Author: MASTERS, JOHN.
Title: The Road Past Mandalay. A Personal Narrative.
Description: First Edition Second Impression before Publication; Demy 8vo; pp. 344; title page vignette, 8 pages of b/w. photographic plates, 2 full page maps, numerous line drawings and illustrations in text, bound in original green cloth, title lettered in gilt on spine, decoration to upper board blocked in gilt, dustjacket, very good copy. London; Michael Joseph; September 1961. Masters was a professional officer in the middle ranks, and shares both the view from the top and the worm's-eye view. This gives the book a special quality, for he describes the theory of battle and the bloody actuality. He also gives portraits of many controversial figures such as Slim, Wingate and Stilwell.
Keywords: gmil general military burma gurkhas chindits second world war ww2 biography
Title: The Road Past Mandalay. A Personal Narrative.
Description: First Edition Second Impression before Publication; Demy 8vo; pp. 344; title page vignette, 8 pages of b/w. photographic plates, 2 full page maps, numerous line drawings and illustrations in text, bound in original green cloth, title lettered in gilt on spine, decoration to upper board blocked in gilt, dustjacket, very good copy. London; Michael Joseph; September 1961. Masters was a professional officer in the middle ranks, and shares both the view from the top and the worm's-eye view. This gives the book a special quality, for he describes the theory of battle and the bloody actuality. He also gives portraits of many controversial figures such as Slim, Wingate and Stilwell.
Keywords: gmil general military burma gurkhas chindits second world war ww2 biography
Price: AUD 95.00 = appr. US$ 65.73 Seller: Time Booksellers
- Book number: 117827
- Book number: 117827