THE SWISH OF THE KRIS. The Story of the Moros

THE SWISH OF THE KRIS. The Story of the Moros

New York:E. P. Dutton and Co., Inc. (1936). 1st edition. 301pp. Hardcover with dust jacket.  Book in very good condition.  Green boards faded at edges, with some additional fading, corresponding to chips and tears in dust jacket. Internally, grey end-pages are age toned, with a large prevous owners name and address penciled to first free end-page. Otherwise, pages are clean and bright.  The dust jacket, still in one piece, but worn and soiled with chips and tears to edges and seams. Not price clipped. *From the jacket..."Here is the dramatic story of the 377 year struggle that the Moslem warriors carried on against the conquistadores of Spain; the coming of Mohammedanism to the Phillipines, and the severe guerilla warfare the Moros waged against American forces under the commands of Pershing, Leonard Wood, and others of our greatest soldiers."

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Date of publication
1936
Publisher:
New York:E.P. Dutton & Co.
Condition:
Very Good
Binding:
Hard Cover
Dust Jacket:
Good
Edition:
1st edition
Tags:
Phillipines; History; Spain; Military; Moros;
Price: $175.00