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MEN AND SAND

MEN AND SAND
MEN AND SAND

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An intimate and personal account of the 4th County of London Yeomanry ('The Sharpshooters') during the African campaigns of World War Two, with photographic illustrations.

8vo. 140pp. Dust-wrapper. Wrapper rubbed to edges. Good condition. Inscribed to flyleaf by the author with a dedication to his nephew Richard (Onslow), the leading horseracing writer from whose collection the item comes.

Date
1961
Publisher
The Saint Catherine Press Ltd.
Author
THE EARL OF ONSLOW

£100.00 (Code: 94788)

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