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Escape from Colditz: The Two Classic Escape Stories The Colditz Story and Men of Colditz in One Volume

Name: Escape from Colditz
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Author: Reid, P.R

by Reid, P.R

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Philidelphia/New York: J.B. Lippincott Company, 1971. Hardcover. Good/Good +. John Watton. J.B. Lippincott, c. 1977. Hardcover. 6” x 8”. DJ present in protective mylar. DJ slightly bumped at edges. Black cloth boards with faded gilt lettering on spine. Edges relatively square. Spine roll. Head and tail of spine rubbed from shelfwear. Discoloration spots on top-edge of textblock. Foxing present to edges of textblock. Foxing and age-tanning at endpapers. Bookplate sticker from previous owner on flyleaf. Hinge is cracked at several places throughout the textblock and cracked at rear pastedown, but no pages are loose. Otherwise binding is tight. Pages are clean and unmarked. Some light tobacco/”old book” smell present when opened. This book club edition combines the two real life stories of escapes during WW2 into one volume. History

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Bookseller: Honest Dog Books (US)
Bookseller's Inventory #: A803981X03B2U
Title: Escape from Colditz
Author: Reid, P.R
Illustrator: John Watton
Format/Binding: Hardcover
Book Condition: Used - Good
Jacket Condition: Good +
Quantity Available: 1
Publisher: J.B. Lippincott Company
Place of Publication: Philidelphia/New York
Date Published: 1971
Pages: 622
Weight: 0.00 lbs
Bookseller catalogs: History;

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Honest Dog Books is a family-run new and used general interest bookstore with a long history in Bayfield, Wisconsin. Owners Julie Buckles and Charly Ray are wilderness travelers with a team of sled dogs, two teenagers, and deep love for community, literature, and conversation.
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Some terminology that may be used in this description includes:

Tail: The heel of the spine.
Gilt: The decorative application of gold or gold coloring to a portion of a book on the spine, edges of the text block, or an inlay in...
Cracked: In reference to a hinge or a book's binding, means that the glue which holds the opposing leaves has allowed them to separate,...
Book Club Edition: A generic term denoting a book which was produced or distributed by one of any number of book club organizations. Usually the...
Hinge: The portion of the book closest to the spine that allows the book to be opened and closed.
Cloth: "Cloth-bound" generally refers to a hardcover book with cloth covering the outside of the book covers. The cloth is stretched...
Shelfwear: Minor wear resulting from a book being place on, and taken from a bookshelf, especially along the bottom edge.
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....
Bookplate: Highly sought after by some collectors, a book plate is an inscribed or decorative device that identifies the owner, or former...
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...
Tight: Used to mean that the binding of a book has not been overly loosened by frequent use.