Description: You are considering a hardback book w/ DJ KITCHENER; ARCHITECT OF VICTORY, ARTISAN OF PEACE by John Pollock; PUBLISHER: Carroll & Graf Publishers, Inc.; A stated 2001 first Carroll & Graf edition, 598 pages Has $28.00 price on DJ flap Born: 24 June 1850 - died: 5 June 1916 With access to the private papers of the heroic Kitchener of Khartoum, victor of the Battle of Omdurman and avenger of the disastrously massacred General Gordon, this definitive biography, including 32 pages of black-and-white photographs, charts the illustrious, and sometimes infamous, career of the man who fought his last battles in the corridors of international power during World War I. It also finds beyond the formidable public figure a shy, reserved Christian man capable of great compassion and humanitarian vision. On 5 June 1916, Kitchener was making his way to Russia on HMS Hampshire to attend negotiations with Tsar Nicholas II when the ship struck a German mine 1.5 miles (2.4 km) west of Orkney, Scotland, and sank. Kitchener was among 737 who died. Condition: No klnown damage. . Packages mailed to Illinois addresses will be charged Illinois sales tax. Items paid by Paypal can only be mailed to the address shown on the Paypal payment. SHIPPING TIME I try to ship no later than the next business day after payment. Due to volume, however, I have a noon cut-off, so, if your payment is received after 12:00 noon, it will not be mailed until at least the next business day. Saturdays and Sundays are not business days. Occasionally, I am out of town on Fridays or Mondays. Packages that will be traveling by FedEx Ground or UPS may take an extra day to get shipped as I am not close to their drop-off locations. S/H For MULTIPLE PURCHASES: I will combine multiple items whenever possible and normally reduce total shipping costs. IMPORTANT!!!!!! International Shipping: Import duties, taxes, and charges are NOT INCLUDED in the item price or shipping charges. These charges are the buyer's responsibility. Please check with your country's customs office to determine what these additional costs will be prior to bidding / buying. These charges are normally collected by the delivering freight (shipping) company or when you pick the item up do not confuse them for additional shipping charges. I will not mark merchandise values below value or mark items as "gifts" as US and International government regulations prohibit such behavior.
Price: 14.99 USD
Location: Taylorville, Illinois
End Time: 2025-01-19T14:16:10.000Z
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Topic: WWI (1914-18)
Binding: Hardcover w/Jacket
Subject: History
Special Attributes: With Dust Jacket