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BISMARCK; The Story of a Fighter,
by Ludwig, Emil
- Used
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- Very Good+ in Fair dust jacket
- Seller
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Livonia, Michigan, United States
Payment Methods Accepted
About This Item
Little, Brown and Company. Very Good+ in Fair dust jacket. 1927. First Edition; First Printing. Hardcover. ; Steel blue cloth cover has light wear to corners and spine caps but clean, bright, and in very good+ condition. Boards and spine are straight. Binding is tight. Former owner's name on front paste down. A tiny clipping of a brief bio of the author is mounted to the title page. Pages are lightly toned but clean and in very good condition. Scarce dust jacket has heavy wear, light soiling, and tattered and chipped at extremities. Publisher's price of $5.00 on DJ flap. DJ protected by a brand new, clear, acid-free mylar cover. We add mylar covers to all books with DJs to preserve the DJs and add luster to magnify their beauty. (If pictured, shown without the mylar cover for an accurate representation of dust jacket. ); 9.5 X 6.8 X 1.9 inches; 661 pages .
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Details
- Bookseller
- Sage Rare & Collectible Books, IOBA
(US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 9556
- Title
- BISMARCK; The Story of a Fighter,
- Author
- Ludwig, Emil
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Very Good+ in Fair dust jacket
- Edition
- First Edition; First Printing
- Publisher
- Little, Brown and Company
- Date Published
- 1927
Terms of Sale
Sage Rare & Collectible Books, IOBA
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About the Seller
Sage Rare & Collectible Books, IOBA
Biblio member since 2020
Livonia, Michigan
About Sage Rare & Collectible Books, IOBA
Sage Rare & Collectible Books specializes in out-of-print, scarce, and rare books as well as signed and First Editions.
Glossary
Some terminology that may be used in this description includes:
- 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....
- Tight
- Used to mean that the binding of a book has not been overly loosened by frequent use.
- Good+
- A term used to denote a condition a slight grade better than Good.
- Fair
- is a worn book that has complete text pages (including those with maps or plates) but may lack endpapers, half-title, etc....
- New
- A new book is a book previously not circulated to a buyer. Although a new book is typically free of any faults or defects, "new"...
- Jacket
- Sometimes used as another term for dust jacket, a protective and often decorative wrapper, usually made of paper which wraps...
- Cloth
- "Cloth-bound" generally refers to a hardcover book with cloth covering the outside of the book covers. The cloth is stretched...
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