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Patriotism Prepaid by Gorin, Lewis J. (Jr.) - 1936

by Gorin, Lewis J. (Jr.)

Patriotism Prepaid by Gorin, Lewis J. (Jr.) - 1936

Patriotism Prepaid

by Gorin, Lewis J. (Jr.)

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  • very good
  • Hardcover
Philadelphia: J.B. Lippincott, 1936 Book. Illus. by Albert M. Barbieri. Very Good. Original Cloth. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Original bright red cloth with soldier and lettering in black on boards. No DJ. Princeton undergrads calling themselves Veterans of Future Wars created this begrudging acceptance of the likelihood of what would become World War II. Thought-provoking and historically informative. 107 pp with index. "Humourus" line drawings..
  • Bookseller Dave Shoots, Bookseller CA (CA)
  • Illustrator Albert M. Barbieri
  • Format/Binding Hardcover
  • Book Condition Used - Very Good
  • Jacket Condition No Jacket
  • Binding Hardcover
  • Publisher J.B. Lippincott
  • Place of Publication Philadelphia
  • Date Published 1936
  • Keywords War. Patriot. America NOISBN
  • Size 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall
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The Cannon's Mouth: The Role of U.S. Artillery During World War II

by Gorin, Jr., Lewis J

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  • Hardcover
  • Signed
  • first
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Used - Good in fair dust jacket. Signed by author. DJ has some wear, soiling, and tear at the back. Some discoloration. Inscribed to th
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Presumed first edition/first printing
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Hardcover
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New York, NY: Carlton Press, Inc. [A Hearthstone Book], 1973. Presumed first edition/first printing. Hardcover. Good in fair dust jacket. Signed by author. DJ has some wear, soiling, and tear at the back. Some discoloration. Inscribed to the Marshall Clagetts. Photo of Gorin as an infant laid in. 286, [2] p. Includes: illustrations, maps. Glossary of abbreviations. Introduction by Maj. Gen. Thomas E. de Shazo, Ret. Marshall Clagett (January 23, 1916, Washington, D.C. October 21, 2005, Princeton, New Jersey) was an American historian of science who specialized in medieval science. Edward Grant ranks him "among the greatest historians and scholars of the twentieth century." From an obituary posted on-line: "Lewis Gorin was a descendant of the Revolutionary War general Artemus Ward and a man who was later active in the Sons of the American Revolution, the Society of the Colonial Wars and the Society of the Cincinnati, Mr. Gorin saw himself as the consummate patriot, one who would willingly answer his… Read More
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NZ$422.30