Ride Edwin (3 results)
- Hardcover
- First Edition
Seller: Rons Bookshop (Canberra, Australia), Canberra, ACT, AustraliaRons Bookshop (Canberra, Australia)
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Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. 1st Edition. Hong Kong fell to the Japanese in December 1941.Shortly afterwards Colonel L. T. Ride and a group of companions escaped from the Shamshuipo prison camp and made their way to Free China. There, Colonel Ride suggested to the military officials that an organization be set up to help prisoners of war, internees and escapees. The War Office approved and the British Army Aid Group was born. From the material and papers left behind by Sir Lindsay Ride, his son, Edwin Ride, has reconstructed an account of the events of this period.…
- Hardcover
- First Edition
Seller: Balfour Books, Sidmouth, DEVON, United KingdomBalfour Books
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Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Good. 1st Edition. jacket is a little rubbed around edges but overall tidy. Copy endpapers are maps. Coloured Frontis. Free of inscriptions and clean contents. Interesting and scarce.
Published by Oxford U. P. Hong Kong 1981, 1981
- First Edition
Seller: Andrew Barnes Books / Military Melbourne, Melbourne, VIC, AustraliaAndrew Barnes Books / Military Melbourne
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Add to basket1st edition dust jacket As New 8vo. 347pp., colour frontis., b/w plates, maps, appends., nominal roll, bibliog., index, Story of the British Army Aid Group in Hong Kong which helped liberate over 2000 people from Japanese captivity. Very scarce.
