ALL QUIET ON THE WESTERN FRONT
by Remarque, Erich Maria
- Used
- Hardcover
- Condition
- Very Good with no dustjacket
- Seller
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About This Item
Boston, MA: Little, Brown & Company. Very Good with no dustjacket. 1929. Third Printing. Hardcover. 3rd Printing - July 1929. Book is in VG condition with light rubbing to edges, light bumping to spine ends, faint offsettting to edges, small ink dot on front cover else a bright & solid copy. Book lacks DJ. FKTT 6/23; 8vo 8" - 9" tall .
Synopsis
All Quiet on the Western Front is a novel by German author Erich Maria Remarque. The book is narrated by Paul Bäumer, a young soldier who enlists in the German army during World War I. It follows the experiences of Bäumer and his comrades as they confront the harsh realities of trench warfare and struggle to cope with the physical and psychological trauma of the war. The novel is a powerful and poignant critique of the futility and brutality of war, and its impact on the lives of soldiers who are often treated as mere cannon fodder by their superiors. Remarque's masterful prose and vivid descriptions of the horrors of war make All Quiet on the Western Front a classic of modern literature. In 1930, the novel was adapted into an acclaimed film directed by Lewis Milestone. It was the first talkie war film to win an Oscar. In 1979 it was adapted again into a television film by Delbert Mann starring Richard Thomas and Ernest Borgnine. In 2022 a new film was released directed by Edward Berger. This last adaptation won four Oscars.
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- Bookseller
- JB's Book Vault (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 5789
- Title
- ALL QUIET ON THE WESTERN FRONT
- Author
- Remarque, Erich Maria
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Very Good with no dustjacket
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- Third Printing
- Publisher
- Little, Brown & Company
- Place of Publication
- Boston, MA
- Date Published
- 1929
- Weight
- 0.00 lbs
- Keywords
- Remarque, Quiet, Western, Front, World War 1, Fiction
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- Fiction; Antiquarian & Rare;
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- VG
- Very Good condition can describe a used book that does show some small signs of wear - but no tears - on either binding or...
- Rubbing
- Abrasion or wear to the surface. Usually used in reference to a book's boards or dust-jacket.
- Edges
- The collective of the top, fore and bottom edges of the text block of the book, being that part of the edges of the pages of a...
- 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....
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