SOLDIERS THREE: British Empire Soldiers in Afghanistan (ML# 3.1, May 1917, TRUE FIRST BONI and LIVERIGHT EDITION)

KIPLING, RUDYARD, Written By (1865-1936); An English journalist, short-story writer, poet, and novelist. He was born in India, which inspired much of his work. Kipling's works of fiction include The Jungle Book, Kim, and many short stories.

Verlag: New York: Boni & Liveright /Modern Library Edition. 1917 TRUE First Modern Library Edition.

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SCARCE SURVIVING COPY. Dark Green Leatherette; BL logo on front with gold title and author's name on spine; Catalog 1, 12 original titles listed at front across from title; two previous owners neatly written names on reverse of front endpaper (see scan); green marble endpapers; green top-stain. STORY: Soldiers Three reveals a side of the British Tommy in AFGHANISTAN rarely seen in the Twilight of the British Empire. The soldiers comment on their betters, act the fool, but cut straight to the rawness of war in the mid-east as the British began to loosen their Imperial hold. Bestandsnummer des Verkäufers 2448

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Titel: SOLDIERS THREE: British Empire Soldiers in ...

Verlag: New York: Boni & Liveright /Modern Library Edition. 1917 TRUE First Modern Library Edition.

Einband: Hardcover

Zustand: Very Good

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Auflage: 1st Edition