DICKSON (Brig.-Gen. W.E.R., CMG, CIE)
East Persia: A Backwater of The Great War.
1st Ed., viii+279pp., frontis., 8 plates, fldg. map (Plan of East Persian Lines of Communications). Edward Arnold.
1924
#67127
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William Edmund Dickson, who was born in Persia & spent his career in the Indian Army, was Inspector-General of the East-Persia Line of Communications - or East Persia Cordon - during WW1. A valuable & rare personal account of this minor theatre of operations. Orig. green cloth, gilt, small strip cut away from top of ffep o/w VG indeed, near fine copy, with ink stamp "Presentation Copy" to tp. See illustrations on our website.
£350
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