Arthur Currie: The Biography of a Great Canadian
by Urquhart, Hugh M.; Foreword By Field Marshall Jan Christiaan Smuts
- Used
- good
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- Good/Poor
- Seller
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Lewisporte, Newfoundland, Canada
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About This Item
Toronto: J. M. Dent & Sons (Canada), 1950. Hardcover with dust jacket (although I blush to say this---see below), xix + 363 pages, plus black-and-white illustrations and partially coloured maps; light shelf wear and bumps to cover edges and corners, some faded old stains to covers, but tight in binding, text pages very clean and unmarked; the DJ is in four separate pieces and each is considerably rubbed and chipped (a challenge for even a professional restorer). . First Edition. Hard Cover. Good/Poor.
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- Bookseller
- Eric James
(CA)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 039481
- Title
- Arthur Currie: The Biography of a Great Canadian
- Author
- Urquhart, Hugh M.; Foreword By Field Marshall Jan Christiaan Smuts
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Good
- Jacket Condition
- Poor
- Edition
- First Edition
- Publisher
- J. M. Dent & Sons (Canada)
- Place of Publication
- Toronto
- Date Published
- 1950
- Keywords
- CANADA CANADIAN MEMOIR HISTORY Great First World War One 1 I Army Commander general Military Ypres Vimy Ridge France Belgium Biography
- Bookseller catalogs
- Canadiana; Biography; Military History;
Terms of Sale
Eric James
Payment through Biblio, or directly we accept PayPal, money order or cheque (10 days for clearance within Canada before shipment). Shipping by Canada Post. Shipment within 48 hours of receipt of payment.
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- Jacket
- Sometimes used as another term for dust jacket, a protective and often decorative wrapper, usually made of paper which wraps...
- First Edition
- In book collecting, the first edition is the earliest published form of a book. A book may have more than one first edition in...
- Tight
- Used to mean that the binding of a book has not been overly loosened by frequent use.
- Shelf Wear
- Shelf wear (shelfwear) describes damage caused over time to a book by placing and removing a book from a shelf. This damage is...
- Bumps
- Indicates that the affected part of the book has been impacted in such a way so as to cause a flattening, indention, or light...
- Edges
- The collective of the top, fore and bottom edges of the text block of the book, being that part of the edges of the pages of a...
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