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Call to Arms: The British Army, 1914-18
by Messenger, Charles
- Used
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- See description
- ISBN 10
- 0297846957
- ISBN 13
- 9780297846956
- Seller
-
Rockville, Maryland, United States
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About This Item
London: Weidenfeld & Nicolson / The Orion Publishing Group Ltd, 2005. first edition. Hardcover. Octavo; VG/VG-; Ivory spine with dark green & red text; Dust jacket is covered with mylar and has lightly sunned exterior with minor wear on edges, some light rubbing on rear but otherwise intact; Cloth is clean with strong and intact panels; Text block shows slight wear on exterior with clean pages and tight binding; pp 574. 1297465. Full-priced Rockville.
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- Bookseller
- Second Story Books, ABAA
(US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 1297465
- Title
- Call to Arms: The British Army, 1914-18
- Author
- Messenger, Charles
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- first edition
- ISBN 10
- 0297846957
- ISBN 13
- 9780297846956
- Publisher
- Weidenfeld & Nicolson / The Orion Publishing Group Ltd
- Place of Publication
- London
- Date Published
- 2005
- Keywords
- WW I
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About the Seller
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Rockville, Maryland
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- 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....
- 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.
- Jacket
- Sometimes used as another term for dust jacket, a protective and often decorative wrapper, usually made of paper which wraps...
- Cloth
- "Cloth-bound" generally refers to a hardcover book with cloth covering the outside of the book covers. The cloth is stretched...
- 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...
- Sunned
- Damage done to a book cover or dust jacket caused by exposure to direct sunlight. Very strong fluorescent light can cause slight...
- Rubbing
- Abrasion or wear to the surface. Usually used in reference to a book's boards or dust-jacket.
- Text Block
- Most simply the inside pages of a book. More precisely, the block of paper formed by the cut and stacked pages of a book....
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