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THE CORRESPONDENTS' WAR. Journalists in the Spanish-American War
by Brown, Charles H
- Used
- very good
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- Very good/very good
- Seller
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Deerfield, Illinois, United States
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About This Item
New York: Charles Scribner's Sons, (1967). first edition. hardcover. Very good/very good. Large octavo (approx. 6 3/8" wide by 7 3/8" tall), yellow cloth covers, vi [5] 479 pages. Ink marks on one page in foreword, else clean and tight. Dust jacket price clipped, a little wear at head of spine. Map on endpapers, black and white illustrations. Includes soures, bibliography, index. 092715A
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- Bookseller
- Alkahest Books
(US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 000020732
- Title
- THE CORRESPONDENTS' WAR. Journalists in the Spanish-American War
- Author
- Brown, Charles H
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Very good
- Jacket Condition
- very good
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- first edition
- Publisher
- Charles Scribner's Sons
- Place of Publication
- New York
- Date Published
- (1967)
- Weight
- 0.00 lbs
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Alkahest Books
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Deerfield, Illinois
About Alkahest Books
Alkahest Books was established in1984. We started as an open shop on Central St. in Evanston, IL, and sold books there until 2002 and later were part of Chicago Rare Book Center which closed in 2017. We are members of the Midwest Antiquarian Booksellers Association, and IOBA and sell both online and at book fairs. International customers should ask for a shipping quote before ordering as the rates given are only for smaller books.
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- Spine
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- Octavo
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- Jacket
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- Price Clipped
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- Tight
- Used to mean that the binding of a book has not been overly loosened by frequent use.
- First Edition
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- Cloth
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