Guard Of Honor

by Cozzens, James Gould

for the ceremonial guard see Guard of honour Guard of Honor is a Pulitzer Prize winning novel by James Gould Cozzens published in 1948. The novel is set during World War II, with most of the action occurring on or near a fictional Army Air Forces base in central Florida. The action occurs over a period of approximately 48 hours. The novel is chapterless in form, using three progressively longer parts entitled "Thursday", "Friday" and "Saturday".

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GUARD OF HONOR

by JAMES GOULD COZZENS

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1948
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STATED "FIRST EDITION", GRAY COVERS WITH DEEP BLUE LETTERING. LIGHTLY BUMPED FRT TOP CORNER, PREVIOUS OWNERS NAME IN INK 1ST LEAF, BEGINNING TO TONE ON PAGE EDGES, VERY SQUARE, UNREAD TIGHTNESS, MINOR BRUISING AND MINOR SHELF WEAR TO SPINE ENDS. DJ; 1ST STATE WITH THE BLURBS ABOUT PAST BOOKS. LIGHT SOILING AND LIGHT TEARS/RUBBING BUT REPAIR WITH ARCHIVAL TAPE… Read more about this item
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1948
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Harcourt, Brace. Very Good with no dust jacket. 1948. First Edition; First Printing. Hardcover. ; Grey cloth cover is worn at corners and caps and sunned on spine but clean and in very good- condition. Boards and spine are straight. Binding is tight. Pages are clean and pristine. ; 8.3 X 5.9 X 1.8 inches; 631 pages .… Read more about this item
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Guard of Honor (Modern Library Giant)

Guard of Honor (Modern Library Giant)

by COZZENS, James Gould

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1998
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New York: The Modern Library / Random House. Near Fine in Very Good+ dust jacket. 1998. Hardcover. 0679603050 . A Modern Library Giant edition of the author's intricately-plotted 1948 novel which features stateside World War II US Army Air Force aviators over three tense days in 1943. This highly acclaimed novel was awarded the Pulitzer Prize for… Read more about this item
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by James Gould Cozzens

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1948
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Harcourt Brace and Company, 1948 Unclipped dust jacket with $4.75 price intact. Awarded the Pulitzer Prize for Fiction. Clean text and interior. Tight, square binding. Grey boards with title on spine. Dust jacket in protective mylar. Closed tear to bottom front of jacket and upper rear jacket panel. Slight rubbing to each of the ends of the jacket spine panel..… Read more about this item
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by COZZENS, James Gould

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1978
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Franklin Center, Pennsylvania: The Franklin Library. Fine with no dust jacket. 1978. Hardcover. A deluxe copy of author's intricately-plotted 1948 novel which features stateside World War II US military aviators over three tense days in 1943. This highly acclaimed novel was awarded the Pulitzer Prize for fiction in 1949. This reprint edition features illustrations by Charles McVickers.… Read more about this item
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Guard of Honor, James Gould Cozzens. Published by The Franklin Library, Franklin Center, Pennsylvania, 1978. 8vo up to 9½" tall., 575pp., illustrated by Charles McVickers. Full grey blue leather with gilt titles to banded spine and gilt design front and rear; all edges gilt; moire endpapers with matching ribbon page marker. Smyth sewing and concealed muslin joints; printed on archival… Read more about this item
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GUARD OF HONOR

by James Gould Cozzens

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1998
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New York: Modern Library. 1998. First Edition; First Printing. Hardcover. 0679603050 . Near Fine in a Very Good+ dust jacket. Light rubbing along panel edges. ; Modern Library; 8.1 X 5.5 X 1.4 inches; 614 pages .
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Guard of Honor -Pulitzer Prize 1949
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Guard of Honor -Pulitzer Prize 1949

by Cozzens, James Gould

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1978
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Franklin Library. Fine+ with no dust jacket. 1978. Limited Edition. Hardcover. Octovo in fine leather binding, tight, crisp pages, hubbed spine, covers illustrated in gilt, all edges gilted like mirrors, silk place ribbon, silk end papers, faint toning of edges of endpapers, as usual, else a very FINE copy, looks unread and like new. Illustrated by Charles… Read more about this item
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Guard of Honor

by Cozzens, James Gould

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1st
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1948
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Hardcover
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New York: Harcourt, Brace, 1948. 1st. Hardcover. Near fine/Near fine. Winner of the Pulitzer Prize for Fiction in 1949. Bound in publisher's original gray cloth with the spine stamped in blue. Second state dust jacket without publisher's blurb on rear flap of dust jacket. Minor shelf wear to the bottom edges of the boards.
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GUARD OF HONOR

by Cozzens, James Gould

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1948
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New York: Harcourt Brace.. 1948. Book Club (BCE/BOMC). Hardcover. Very Good in a Good dust jacket. 2 inch chip to spine heel, 2 inch+ tear to top front panel. 1 inch open tear to top rear panel on spine fold. .
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Guard of Honor

by Gould Cozzens, James

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1948
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New York: Harcourt, Brace and Company, 1948. Hardcover. Price-clipped jacket is slightly tanned, with marked rear; shelfworn, with a few nicks, mainly along upper edge. Boards are lightly sunned, with a few bumped extremities. Page block is tanned and slightly marked. Text is clear throughout. TS. Hardcover. Good. Used.
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Harcourt, Brace, 1948. Hardcover. Good. Disclaimer:A copy that has been read, but remains in clean condition. All pages are intact, and the cover is intact. The spine may show signs of wear. Pages can include limited notes and highlighting, and the copy can include previous owner inscriptions. At ThriftBooks, our motto is: Read More, Spend Less.Dust jacket… Read more about this item
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Guard of honor

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1948
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Harcourt, Brace, 1948. Hardcover. Acceptable. Disclaimer:A readable copy. All pages are intact, and the cover is intact. Pages can include considerable notes-in pen or highlighter-but the notes cannot obscure the text. The dust jacket is missing. At ThriftBooks, our motto is: Read More, Spend Less.Dust jacket quality is not guaranteed.
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Guard of Honor

by Cozzens, James Gould

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1948
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New York: Harvest Books, 1948. Trade Paperback. Good. No Stock Photos! We photograph every item. spine creasing, edge wear, some soiling; 4th printing. James Gould Cozzens was one of America's most famous writers after the Second World War. His Pulitzer Prize-winning novel GUARD OF HONOR balances a vast cast of intricately enmeshed characters as they react… Read more about this item
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GUARD OF HONOR

GUARD OF HONOR

by Cozzens, James Gould

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1978
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Franklin Library. Fine in Fine dust jacket. 1978. First Edition. Hardcover. Fine leather limited edition of this Pulitzer prize winner for fiction in 1949. Full leather with gold stamping on cover and spine. All edges gilt, bound-in satin marker, silk endpapers and raised bands on spine. Book appears unread. * (THIS BOOK IS IN OUR POSSESSION. WE… Read more about this item
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Guard of Honor (Modern Library)

by Cozzens, James Gould

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1998-05-26
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Modern Library, 1998-05-26. First Edition. Hardcover. Very Good. 1998 Modern Library edition - 1st THUS 1st printing - minor staining to closed page edge - minor wear to edge of dust jacket - otherwise cover and fine binding strong contents clean - enjoy
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Guard of Honor

by Cozzens, James Gould

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1948
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New York: Harcourt, Brace & Company, 1948. First Edition. Hardcover. 10mo; pp 631; VG-/VG-; grayish blue pictorial spine with ivory white text; dust jacket has sun faded exterior; slightly rubbed joints and fore edges; chip to front tail edge; mylar wrap; cloth has slight shelf wear to exterior; text block has light tone to exterior edges; decked fore edge;… Read more about this item
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Guard of Honor: a Limited Edition

by Cozzens, James Gould

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1978
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The Franklin Library, 1978. Full Leather. Very Good. McVickers, Charles. Large, thick, heavy book, textured blue leather with ornate gilt lettering and border with wreath pattern to all of front and back, raised spine with bright gilt lettering, borders and wreath pattern, all edges bright gilt, blue satin sewn-in bookmark, satin finish inside covers and adjacent end papers,… Read more about this item
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Guard of Honor

by James Gould Cozzens

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First Edition
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1978
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The Franklin Library, 1978. First Edition. Hardcover. Used - Like New/Like New. First Edition Thus. Published by Franklin Library, 1978. Octavo. Bound in blue leather stamped in gold. Gilt decoration to boards and spine. Four raised spine bands, patterned endpapers and sewn-in satin bookmark. Book is like new; clean and crisp with no writing or names. Sharp corners… Read more about this item
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Guard of Honor

by James Gould Cozzens

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1948-01-01
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Harcourt Brace and Company, 1948-01-01. First Edition. Hardcover. Very Good Plus/Very Good Plus. Very good plus first edition first printing in very good plus price unclipped dust jacket ($3.50). Binding is solid. Quick flip thru of pages revealed no writing in body of book. Jacket is nice with some mild shelfwear. Protected in a clear attractive Mylar cover.… Read more about this item
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