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Night Soldiers
by Furst, Alan
- Used
- very good
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- Very Good/Good
- ISBN 10
- 0395437806
- ISBN 13
- 9780395437803
- Seller
-
Beloit, Wisconsin, United States
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About This Item
Boston: Houghton Mifflin Company, 1988. Furst's fourth novel, and first of his acclaimed atmospheric World War Two-era spy novels, this on the undercover was between the Soviet NKVD and American OSS. Hardcover in jacket, as pictured. First edition (first printing), with date on title page, full number string. Book shows some wear, corner bumped, minor smudges; jacket rubbed with old sticker stain; ink name & note on free endsheet; page edges lightly foxed. Text clean; [6], 437, [1] pages, map endsheets. . First Edition. Hard Cover. Very Good/Good. Octavo.
Synopsis
Often compared to Graham Greene and Eric Ambler, Alan Furst is a master of the spy thriller and one of the great war novelists of our time. He is the author of Night Soldiers , Dark Star , The Polish Officer , and The World at Night . He lives in Sag Harbor, New York. From the Hardcover edition.
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Details
- Bookseller
- Bookworks MWABA, IOBA
(US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- v0751
- Title
- Night Soldiers
- Author
- Furst, Alan
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Very Good
- Jacket Condition
- Good
- Edition
- First Edition
- ISBN 10
- 0395437806
- ISBN 13
- 9780395437803
- Publisher
- Houghton Mifflin Company
- Place of Publication
- Boston
- Date Published
- 1988
- Size
- Octavo
- Keywords
- World War Two, Cold War, Spies, Espionage, OSS, NKVD, Modern First Editions
Terms of Sale
Bookworks MWABA, IOBA
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About the Seller
Bookworks MWABA, IOBA
Biblio member since 2006
Beloit, Wisconsin
About Bookworks MWABA, IOBA
Most of our stock is on-line only, though we have many books in three booths at Angela's Attic Antique Mall, 1020 Gardner Street in South Beloit, Illinois; a booth across the street at the Best of Beloit; and a large booth at the Lake Geneva Antique Mall, 829 Williams Street, Lake Geneva, WI. You may request to see any of our on-line inventory at any location with a few days' notice.
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- First Edition
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- Edges
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- Title Page
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- Octavo
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- Jacket
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- Foxed
- Foxing is the age related browning, or brown-yellowish spots, that can occur to book paper over time. When this aging process...
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