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Cross-Channel
by Brodrick, Alan Houghton
- Used
- poor
- Hardcover
- Condition
- Poor/No Dust Jacket
- Seller
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melbourne, Victoria, Australia
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About This Item
The National Book association/Hutchinson & Company, London, 1947. Book Club Edition. Hardcover. Poor/No Dust Jacket. 192pp., IV pages., at rear -- short subject index, introduction by author. Illustrated endpapers, showing map of France and areas discussed. Light blue coloured boards with black writing on the spine. Corners of the book are very rubbed and bumped. The head and the heel of the spine are bumped and on the bottom spine cut the edge there is a 0.25 " tear. Rubbing and fading to the spine and to the book panels has also occurred. There are are numerous marks on the front and back panels and there is also an ink mark to the back panel. Foxing marks and browning to the top paper edge, and browning to the other edges. Foxing to the endpapers and for the first few pages and the last few pages of the book. Browning to the internal pages. A look at the relations between Britain and France just after before and after World War II, taking in a historical perspective as well. Size: 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Please refer to accompanying picture (s). Quantity Available: 1. Shipped Weight: Under 500 grams. Category: Military & Warfare; Politics; History -- British; History -- France; Inventory No: 0101432. .
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- Seller
- Syber's Books ABN 40533682787
(AU)
- Seller's Inventory #
- 0101432
- Title
- Cross-Channel
- Author
- Brodrick, Alan Houghton
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Poor
- Jacket Condition
- No Dust Jacket
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- Book Club Edition
- Publisher
- The National Book association/Hutchinson & Company
- Place of Publication
- London
- Date Published
- 1947
- Keywords
- BZDB2 English -- French -- Relations, English -- French -- Politics, World War II Military & Warfare; Politics; History -- British; History -- France; Unbranded Brodrick, Alan Houghton Cross-Channel
- Bookseller catalogs
- Politics; History -- British; History -- France;
Terms of Sale
Syber's Books ABN 40533682787
transaction in Australian $'s for checks and money orders.If the book is not as described, return within 14 days, for a refund of the cost of the book.
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About the Seller
Syber's Books ABN 40533682787
Biblio member since 2005
melbourne, Victoria
About Syber's Books ABN 40533682787
General secondhand dealers, with 3 cats.We have two shops, 227 Glenferrie Rd Malvern 3144, Victoria 03 9530 2222 ( open 7 days Midday 'til 5.30 PM)And the other at 666 Glen Huntly Road Caulfield South 03 9523 666 open 11:00 am - 5.00 pm-ish the other 6 days. We seem to specialize in non mainstream stuff but read and stock Science-fiction, fantasy, detective fiction, history, biography and true crime, war, natural history. cooking, children's books and try to avoid current text books.We probably have the largest collection of Science Fiction, Penguins and general crime in Victoria in an open shop ( David has 8 bookcases 900mm x 2200mm of sf and f) ( Penny has 8 bookcases 1200mm x 2400 of sf and f )On shelf each shop has 30,000 plus books and we list over 30000 books online
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- 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...
- Jacket
- Sometimes used as another term for dust jacket, a protective and often decorative wrapper, usually made of paper which wraps...
- Book Club Edition
- A generic term denoting a book which was produced or distributed by one of any number of book club organizations. Usually the...
- 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....
- Heel
- The lower most portion of the spine when the book is standing vertically.
- Rubbing
- Abrasion or wear to the surface. Usually used in reference to a book's boards or dust-jacket.
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