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Montgomery | Field Marshall B.L.

El Alamein To The River Sangro – Eighth Army

First Edition

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Description

Octavo, 158pp. Blue hardcover, title in gilt on spine, title on front cover. Some wear at seams, shelf wear along bottom panel, bumped corners. Stated “first printing” on copyright page with limitation statement noting that this book was “Published for private circulation in the British Army of the Rhine.” Illustrated with 16 full color fold-out maps. Inscribed by Field Marshall Montgomery on the front free end paper: “To Brigadier Tomes, Colonel: The R. Warwickshire R., with all good wishes from the author. B.L. Montgomery Field Marshall. Berlin 6-1-46.”

Comments: The recipient of this book, Brigadier CT Tomes CBE, DSO, MC, served in both World War I and World War II. During WWII, he served in the Northern Command with Field Marshall Montgomery.

Additional information

Location Published

Germany

Publisher

Printing and Stationary Services, British Army of the Rhine

Edition

First Edition

Date Published

1946

Binding

Hardcover

Condition

Very good

Author

Montgomery | Field Marshall B.L.

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