Desert Hawk : Abd El Kader and the French Conquest of Algeria
Author(s):
Blunt, Wilfrid
| Binding: | Hardcover |
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| Size: | 6 - 8vo - over 7¾ - 9¾" tall |
| Volume Condition: | Good |
| Dust Jacket: | No |
| Edition: | 1st Edition |
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| Language: | English |
| Publisher Name: | Methuen and Co |
| Publication Year: | 1947 |
| Publication Place: | London, UK |
| SKU: | 011108 |
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| Categories: | History - Europe , War, Military History and Weapons |
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292pp, sixteen black and white plates. Grey cloth-covered boards, dark grey titles on spine. Heavily bumped spine ends, cloth worn through. Wear to covers. Ex- Boots Library book with sticker on front cover and library label removed from rear paste down. Text block edges tanning. Map endpapers. Previous owner's name on rear of front free endpaper. Internally neat, clean, bright and tight. No dust jacket. 8vo. The story of the Algerian "Sharif" religious and military leader who led a struggle against the French colonial invasion in the mid-19th century.
Keywords:
Algerian History
French History
War
Warfare
