Charles Scribner's Sons, 1943. Cloth. Very Good/Poor. Cardinal Spellman of New York City was military vicar of the Armed Forces of the United States during World War II. Slightly smaller book, red cloth, gilt facsimile signature on front fine, near fine gilt lettering on spine, world map of Spellman's world travels inside covers and adjacent end papers, browned at inside front cover right and first front end paper top, left and bottom, 266 light browned pages, pp. 144-5 more browned by news clipping on Pope Pius XII, very slightly browned on pp. 4-5 as well. DJ heavy paper, title and borders in black and red, brown edge of stain at top front edge, spine very slight browned with edge of stain at bottom, edge of stain at top back as well, photo with troops of 9th Army Air Force at top back, worn and torn with chips at spine bottom. Poor DJ/Very Good+ book--letters to his father.

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Bookseller: Callaghan Books South (US)
Bookseller's Inventory #: 23257
Title: Action This Day: Letters from the Fighting Fronts
Author: Spellman, Cardinal Francis J
Format/Binding: Cloth
Book Condition: Used - Very Good
Jacket Condition: Poor
Quantity Available: 1
Binding: Hardcover
Publisher: Charles Scribner's Sons
Date Published: 1943
Keywords: WWII Letters Religion
Bookseller catalogs: Letters; World War II;

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Facsimile: An exact copy of an original work. In books, it refers to a copy or reproduction, as accurate as possible, of an original...
Cloth: "Cloth-bound" generally refers to a hardcover book with cloth covering the outside of the book covers. The cloth is stretched...
Spine: The outer portion of a book which covers the actual binding. The spine usually faces outward when a book is placed on a shelf....
New: A new book is a book previously not circulated to a buyer. Although a new book is typically free of any faults or defects, "new"...
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Fine: A book in fine condition exhibits no flaws. A fine condition book closely approaches As New condition, but may lack the...
Gilt: The decorative application of gold or gold coloring to a portion of a book on the spine, edges of the text block, or an inlay in...