Pamwe Chete: The Legend of the Selous Scouts - Hardcover

Pamwe Chete: The Legend of the Selous Scouts

Hardcover. Zustand: Fine. Zustand des Schutzumschlags: Fine. 2nd Edition. Hardcover Quarto, bound in grey boards. Pagination: iv, 593p., 48pp b&w photos; 15pp b&w maps.plans, ports. Black titles on the front board and to the spines. Size: 5.7/8" x 8.5/8" DJ Condition: Fine Binding Condition: Fine Overall Condition: Fine Size: 230 x 160 mm (dust-jacket laminated). Peter Stiff / Galago Publishing were responsible for the "Selous Scouts" written by Reid-Daly.-, who had a fall-out with P S. R-D with Covos-Day, republished "Pamwe Chete", corrected some errors, added a bit with more maps, more photos and an altogether better production. Unfortunately P S had snaffled the copyright for Reid-Daly's book "Selous Scouts". So "Pamwe Chete" was ordered to be withdrawn and is therefore very rare. Now both protagonists are dead and both books are out of print Pictorial maps to the front/back pastedowns and end-papers. Illustrated with 150 black and white photos, maps and sketches throughout. Overall, both the book and the binding are in very good condition. Pamwe Chete: The Legend of the Selous Scouts, By Ron Reid Daly, the revamped, rewritten version of the bestselling Selous Scouts: Top Secret War, with new, previously unpublished material, including the Roll of Honour and full schedules of citations for awards and decoration, Selous Scouts parachute wings Register, lots of new photos. The definitive account of this exceptional unit's short but distinguished service in the field of counter-insurgency operations during the bitter Rhodesian bush war. This book was subject to a legal case which saw it withdrawn from circulation and is scarce. Artikel-Nr. 001161

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