About this title: Throughout the fighting in North Africa in WWII, the Long Range Desert Group excelled in the role of special forces. Shaw served as an Intelligence Officer with this remarkable British unit, and in this classic account relates their daring exploits in special missions against Rommel's Afrika Korps.
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Binding: Paperback
Publisher: Greenhill Books
Date Published: 2000/06/30
ISBN-13:9781853674075ISBN:1853674079
Description: Collectible-Acceptable. Very small inscription inside, pages good although slightly yellowed. No dust jacket. Hardback discoloured. Published by Collins, 1945. This is very well read so reading copy only. read more
Description: Very Good. Hardcover w / dustjacket. Very good condition; edges, corners, and covers of book show minor wear. No underlining; no highlighting; no internal markings. Book nearly fine, and dj vg. No remainder mark; no priceclip. In sealed plastic protection. 1990. Hardcover w / dustjacket. read more
Edition: First edition
Binding: Hardcover
Publisher: Collins, London, England
Date Published: 1945
Description: Ex-library-Good. The Story of its Work in Libya 1940-1943. 8vo: over 7 3/4"-9 3/4" tall. Boards are blue cloth with gold print on the spine and front; spine is faded; corners, edges and top and bottom of spine bumped and a bit worn; some soiled spots. Both hinges are broken but not seperated so book is still in one piece; pages are tightly bound. Only evidence of library origin are stamps (Canadian Legion War Services, Inc. ) inside front board, on ffep and on half title page; page edges are ... read more
Binding: Hardcover
Publisher: Collins, Lond, 1st
Date Published: 1945
Description: 8vo, Pp256, Idx, Nom Rolls, Illust, b/w plates, maps, Fold Out map at Rear, Or. cl, Guilt L.R.D. G Badge ft bds, VG in VG, mnr edge chipped, protected d/w. SCARCE Account Of LRDG Operations in The Western Desert. read more
Description: New. No dust jacket as issued. Trade paperback (US). Glued binding. 272 p. Contains: Illustrations. Greenhill Military Paperbacks. Audience: General/trade. moving to Hawaii, selling my stuff, book has been in storage, never been read read more
Binding: Hardcover
Publisher: Collins
Date Published: 1945
Description: Good. First Edition with dust jacket some spine seperation inside flylead but the content remains bright and clean-rare and collectable-will send out 1 st class post. read more
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