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Moore of Corunna
by Parkinson, Roger
- Used
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- Very Good+ in Very Good- dust jacket
- ISBN 10
- 0246107553
- ISBN 13
- 9780246107558
- Seller
-
Chilliwack, British Columbia, Canada
Payment Methods Accepted
About This Item
London: Hart-Davis MacGibbon. Very Good+ in Very Good- dust jacket. 1976. First Edition. Hardcover. 0246107553 . DJ and boards show light shelf wear, 1/2" closed tear top front dustjacket, some sticker damage on front flap.; A tight solid book. Dust jacket in Mylar jacket protector, unclipped. ; B&W Illustrations; 9.3 X 6.1 X 1.0 inches; 245 pages; "Lieutenant-General Sir John Moore, KB (13 November 1761 16 January 1809) was a British Army general, also known as Moore of Corunna. He is best known for his military training reforms and for his death at the Battle of Corunna, in which he repulsed a French army under Marshal Soult during the Peninsular War." .
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Details
- Bookseller
- Ainsworth Books
(CA)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 19693
- Title
- Moore of Corunna
- Author
- Parkinson, Roger
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Very Good+ in Very Good- dust jacket
- Edition
- First Edition
- ISBN 10
- 0246107553
- ISBN 13
- 9780246107558
- Publisher
- Hart-Davis MacGibbon
- Place of Publication
- London
- Date Published
- 1976
- Keywords
- 0246107553, Sir John Moore, Peninsular War
- Bookseller catalogs
- Militaria; Militaria / Leaders;
Terms of Sale
Ainsworth Books
Satisfaction guaranteed - if I have made an error in the description, I will refund book and shipping both ways. If the customer just changes his/her mind I will only refund one shipping charge. Please contact me before sending a book back. Any dust jackets on books will have a Mylar protector. Books shipped from US or Canada.
About the Seller
Ainsworth Books
Biblio member since 2003
Chilliwack, British Columbia
About Ainsworth Books
Ainsworth Books was for many years a bricks and mortar store in Vancouver, BC. When we acquired the store, we moved to a location in Delta. After three years we moved the stock home and started operation as an online, by appointment only operation. I have worked with books my whole adult life and enjoy giving recommendations.
Glossary
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- Tight
- Used to mean that the binding of a book has not been overly loosened by frequent use.
- Good+
- A term used to denote a condition a slight grade better than Good.
- 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...
- Shelf Wear
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- Jacket
- Sometimes used as another term for dust jacket, a protective and often decorative wrapper, usually made of paper which wraps...