Cornelius Ryan – A Bridge Too Far – First UK Edition 1974

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Cornelius Ryan – A Bridge Too Far – First UK Edition 1974

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A first edition, first printing published by Hamish Hamilton in 1974. A near fine, if not better, book marred only by slight bumping to the head and base of the spine. Map free end papers, clean internally. In a very good clipped wrapper with slight nicking to the bottom of the spine. Ryan’s account of Operation Market Garden, a failed Allied attempt to break through German lines at Arnhem by taking a series of bridges in the occupied Netherlands during World War II.


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A first edition, first printing published by Hamish Hamilton in 1974. A near fine, if not better, book marred only by slight bumping to the head and base of the spine. Map free end papers, clean internally. In a very good clipped wrapper with slight nicking to the bottom of the spine. Ryan’s account of Operation Market Garden, a failed Allied attempt to break through German lines at Arnhem by taking a series of bridges in the occupied Netherlands during World War II.