FOCH The Winner of War
by Raymond Recouly (Captain X)
- Used
- Very Good
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- Very Good
- Seller
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New York, New York, United States
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About This Item
New York: Charles Scribner’s Sons, 1920. First Amercan Edition . Hardcover. Very Good. 8vo (268 pages; illustrated with black and white photographs; maps, some fold-out). This is a very good copy of the First American edition without dust jacket. The front hinge of the cover is loose, and there is light soiling; the gilt lettering on the spine has faded; else fine. A few pages have been roughed up at the foredges; contents fine.
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Details
- Bookseller
- Chartwell Booksellers (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 38578
- Title
- FOCH The Winner of War
- Author
- Raymond Recouly (Captain X)
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Very Good
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- First Amercan Edition
- Publisher
- Charles Scribner’s Sons
- Place of Publication
- New York
- Date Published
- 1920
- Size
- 8vo (268 pages; illustrated with
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- 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...
- Spine
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- Hinge
- The portion of the book closest to the spine that allows the book to be opened and closed.
- Jacket
- Sometimes used as another term for dust jacket, a protective and often decorative wrapper, usually made of paper which wraps...