Crusade In Europe A Personal Account of World War II
by Eisenhower, Dwight D
- Used
- fair
- Hardcover
- Condition
- Fair/Poor
- Seller
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Garrison, North Dakota, United States
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About This Item
Garden City NY: DoubleDay & Company, 1948. Book. Fair. Hardcover. Book Club Edition. 8vo - over 7¾ - 9¾" tall. The book is General Dwight Eisenhower's memoir of WWII.. The complete story of the war as Eisenhower planned it and lived it. He illustrates the strategy, the battles, the moments of fateful decision during his role as the Supreme Commander of the Allied forces. 559 pages Fair condition Hardcover Tan cloth binding with tan lettering on black on the spine. The book is straight; pages are clean but show age toning. Binding is is loose - front hinge loose and front paste down paper is split approximately 4 inches along hinge. Spine has bumping at head and tail. Book shows edge wear and points are worn. The paste down map on the front shows troop locations in Europe and back paste down shows Mediterranean under Axis control. 559 pages. DJ is in poor condition with tears, notching, age toning on creases and edges. Images available upon request. .
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- Seller
- JB Books
(US)
- Seller's Inventory #
- 017023
- Title
- Crusade In Europe A Personal Account of World War II
- Author
- Eisenhower, Dwight D
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Fair
- Jacket Condition
- Poor
- Edition
- Book Club Edition
- Publisher
- DoubleDay & Company
- Place of Publication
- Garden City NY
- Date Published
- 1948
- Size
- 8vo - over 7¾ - 9¾
Terms of Sale
JB Books
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About the Seller
JB Books
Biblio member since 2003
Garrison, North Dakota
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- Hinge
- The portion of the book closest to the spine that allows the book to be opened and closed.
- Fair
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- Tail
- The heel of the spine.
- Poor
- A book with significant wear and faults. A poor condition book is still a reading copy with the full text still readable. Any...
- 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...
- 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....
- 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...
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