THE WAR MEMOIRS OF CHARLES DE GAULLE [Volumes 2-3 only]
by Gaulle, Charles de, 1890-1970 [author]; Howard, Richard [translator]
- Used
- Hardcover
- Condition
- See description
- Seller
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Rockville, Maryland, United States
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About This Item
New York: simon and Schuster, 1959-1960. First printing. Hardcover. Octavo, Two volumes. In Good minus condition with Good minus dust jackets. Spines black with white print on blue or red banner. Dust jackets have edge wear, with short tears to spine ends and top edge, light shelf wear. Price unclipped: "$6.00" each. Boards in blue or grey cloth with gold print. Light wear to spine caps. Text blocks have red tinted top edge, bookplate and date in ink on front endpapers.
CONTENTS: Vol. 2. Unity, 1942-1944 (1959; 378 pages) - Vol. 3. Salvation, 1944-1946 (1960; cocked spine, cracked rear hinge; 346 pages).
[Oversized book(s). Additional postage necessary for expedited/international orders. Economy International shipping unavailable due to size/weight restrictions. For international/expedited customers, please inquire for rates]. 1371360. FP New Rockville Stock.
CONTENTS: Vol. 2. Unity, 1942-1944 (1959; 378 pages) - Vol. 3. Salvation, 1944-1946 (1960; cocked spine, cracked rear hinge; 346 pages).
[Oversized book(s). Additional postage necessary for expedited/international orders. Economy International shipping unavailable due to size/weight restrictions. For international/expedited customers, please inquire for rates]. 1371360. FP New Rockville Stock.
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Details
- Bookseller
- Second Story Books, ABAA (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 1371360
- Title
- THE WAR MEMOIRS OF CHARLES DE GAULLE [Volumes 2-3 only]
- Author
- Gaulle, Charles de, 1890-1970 [author]; Howard, Richard [translator]
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- First printing
- Publisher
- simon and Schuster
- Place of Publication
- New York
- Date Published
- 1959-1960
- Note
- May be a multi-volume set and require additional postage.
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Rockville, Maryland
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- 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....
- Cracked
- In reference to a hinge or a book's binding, means that the glue which holds the opposing leaves has allowed them to separate,...
- Shelf Wear
- Shelf wear (shelfwear) describes damage caused over time to a book by placing and removing a book from a shelf. This damage is...
- Bookplate
- Highly sought after by some collectors, a book plate is an inscribed or decorative device that identifies the owner, or former...
- Cloth
- "Cloth-bound" generally refers to a hardcover book with cloth covering the outside of the book covers. The cloth is stretched...
- Octavo
- Another of the terms referring to page or book size, octavo refers to a standard printer's sheet folded four times, producing...
- Cocked
- Refers to a state where the spine of a book is lightly "twisted" in such a way that the front and rear boards of a book do not...