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The Killing Time: The U-Boat War, 1914-18
by Edwyn Gray; Gray, Edwyn
- Used
- near fine
- Hardcover
- Condition
- Near Fine/Very Good
- ISBN 10
- 0684130777
- ISBN 13
- 9780684130774
- Seller
-
Hopkins, Minnesota, United States
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About This Item
New York: Charles Scribner's Sons, 1972. Hardcover. Near Fine/Very Good. 8vo - over 7¾ - 9¾" tall. Bound in cloth with the spine stamped in gilt. Illustrated in black-and-white. Used HC. Unmarked. The dust jacket is price clipped and has minor closed tears and rubbing wear to the edges. Includes Bibliography and Index. 280 pp. 5 5/8 x 8 3/4 inches. NF/VG due to its age.
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- Bookseller
- Walther's Books
(US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 007068
- Title
- The Killing Time: The U-Boat War, 1914-18
- Author
- Edwyn Gray; Gray, Edwyn
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Near Fine
- Jacket Condition
- Very Good
- Quantity Available
- 1
- ISBN 10
- 0684130777
- ISBN 13
- 9780684130774
- Publisher
- Charles Scribner's Sons
- Place of Publication
- New York
- Date Published
- 1972
- Pages
- 280
- Keywords
- WORLD_WAR_I WWI NAVAL_WARFARE SUBMARINE_WARFARE U-BOATS_HISTORY
- Size
- 8vo - over 7¾ - 9¾" tall
Terms of Sale
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About the Seller
Walther's Books
Biblio member since 2019
Hopkins, Minnesota
About Walther's Books
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- Price Clipped
- When a book is described as price-clipped, it indicates that the portion of the dust jacket flap that has the publisher's...
- 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...
- Rubbing
- Abrasion or wear to the surface. Usually used in reference to a book's boards or dust-jacket.
- 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...
- Jacket
- Sometimes used as another term for dust jacket, a protective and often decorative wrapper, usually made of paper which wraps...
- 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....
- Cloth
- "Cloth-bound" generally refers to a hardcover book with cloth covering the outside of the book covers. The cloth is stretched...
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