OF RICE AND MEN The Story of Americans Under the Rising Sun
by Maj. Calvin Ellsworth Chunn, Editor
- 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
Los Angeles: Veterans’ Publishing Company, 1946. First American Edition . Hardcover. Very Good. A rare and remarkable collection of accounts by Americans held as POWs by the Japanese, including the editor. A very good copy except for an unfortunate large, prominent dampstain on front cover, corners lightly worn, spine slightly shaken, owner’s name on front & rear paste-downs, front free endpaper, flyleaf, title page & dedication page, without dust jacket. 230p., 14 illus., diagram on endpapers, index.)
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- Bookseller
- Chartwell Booksellers (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 140075
- Title
- OF RICE AND MEN The Story of Americans Under the Rising Sun
- Author
- Maj. Calvin Ellsworth Chunn, Editor
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Very Good
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- First American Edition
- Publisher
- Veterans’ Publishing Company
- Place of Publication
- Los Angeles
- Date Published
- 1946
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- Title Page
- A page at the front of a book which may contain the title of the book, any subtitles, the authors, contributors, editors, the...
- 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....
- Jacket
- Sometimes used as another term for dust jacket, a protective and often decorative wrapper, usually made of paper which wraps...
- Shaken
- A hardcover in which the text block is loose, but still attached to the binding.