[Rarebooks] fs: Sunrise at Abadan, TLS laid in

[Back Creek Books]

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We are pleased to offer:
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(No. 8840 )  Stewart, Richard A[nthony]. SUNRISE AT ABADAN: THE BRITISH AND 
SOVIET INVASION OF IRAN, 1941 (SIGNED).
New York: Praeger, (1988). First printing, Full cloth, Octavo, xiv, 291 
pages, Black & white photographs, map drawings. Very Good in a Good Dust 
Jacket, Jacket in Mylar protector.
      Marine Corps Major presents a scholarly, readable account of this 
little-known World War II episode--the joint British and Soviet invasion of 
Iran--which even today impacts U.S. relations in the region. INSCRIBED and 
SIGNED by Major Stewart in the year of publication on front free endpaper. 
An invitation to the a book signing and a clipped review of the book are 
laid in. Bound in red cloth over boards with spine and upper board lettered 
in yellow. Slight browning to top edge of textblock, minor extremity wear. 
Jacket has some faint foxing, a small stain on rear panel, and some slight 
edge rubs.    $125.00
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