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Pocock Tom

Fighting General. The Public and Private Campaigns of General Sir Walter Walker. NEAR FINE COPY WITH T.L.s AND EPHEMERA

Collins, 1973

128.80 €

Island Books

(Devon, United Kingdom)

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Year of publication
1973
Author
Pocock Tom
Publishers
Collins
Keyword
military, ww2, wwii, british army, gurkhas, far east, burma, malaya, borneo, walter walker, tom pocock, command memoirs, civil assistance
Languages
English

Description

8vo., First Edition, with plates and maps; green cloth, gilt back, a near fine copy in unclipped dustwrapper, the latter frayed and chipped at upper edge of front panel and head of backstrip. WITH A LONG (4pp) T.L.s FROM GENERAL WALKER LOOSELY INSERTED, AND SEVERAL ITEMS OF PRINTED EPHEMERA RELATING IN PART TO HIS INVOLVEMENT IN THE CIVIL ASSISTANCE ORGANISATION. Walker commanded 4/8th Gurkhas in 7th Indian Division throughout the Burma campaign. Graham & Cole, L19; not recorded by Enser