THE DUEL FOR FRANCE, 1944
by Blumenson, Martin
- Used
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- Very good +/very good
- Seller
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Deerfield, Illinois, United States
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About This Item
Boston: Houghton Mifflin, 1963. first edition, first printing. hardcover. Very good +/very good. Illustrated with photographs and maps. Includes Roster of Commanders and index. Octavo, light green cloth covers, xii [2] 432 pages. Book has a couple of small spots on top edge of book block, very good +. Unclipped jacket has a little wear at cover edges, still very good. Covers the campaign in France after the Allied landing at Normandy from both Allied and German perspectives.Blumenson is also the author of "Breakout and Pursuit," a volume in the official series: The U. S. Army in World War II. 120506A
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Details
- Bookseller
- Alkahest Books (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 000018954
- Title
- THE DUEL FOR FRANCE, 1944
- Author
- Blumenson, Martin
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Very good +
- Jacket Condition
- very good
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- first edition, first printing
- Publisher
- Houghton Mifflin
- Place of Publication
- Boston
- Date Published
- 1963
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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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