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The First Salute:  A View of the American Revolution

The First Salute: A View of the American Revolution

The First Salute:  A View of the American Revolution
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The First Salute: A View of the American Revolution

by Tuchman, Barbara W

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Very Good minus/Good DJ
ISBN 10
0394553330
ISBN 13
9780394553337
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New York: Alfred A. Knopf, 1988. Book Club Edition. Very Good minus/Good DJ. 8vo = over 9". n/a. Printing Not Spec. Blue hard covers with gold printing on blue, cloth spine. Very clean with tight binding. Minor bumping on corners and spie. Map of the West Indies on front end papers and map of the march from New York to Virginia on back end papers.

Synopsis

Barbara W. Tuchman (1912–1989) achieved prominence as a historian with The Zimmermann Telegram and international fame with The Guns of August —a huge bestseller and winner of the Pulitzer Prize. Her other works include Bible and Sword, The Proud Tower, Stilwell and the American Experience in China (for which Tuchman was awarded a second Pulitzer Prize), Notes from China, A Distant Mirror, Practicing History, The March of Folly, and The First Salute .

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Seller
Heritage Books US (US)
Seller's Inventory #
NF45957
Title
The First Salute: A View of the American Revolution
Author
Tuchman, Barbara W
Illustrator
n/a
Book Condition
Used - Very Good minus
Jacket Condition
Good DJ
Edition
Book Club Edition
Binding
Hardcover
ISBN 10
0394553330
ISBN 13
9780394553337
Publisher
Alfred A. Knopf
Place of Publication
New York
Date Published
1988
Pages
347 pp
Size
8vo = over 9"
Keywords
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History-Civil & Rev Wars;

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Our bookshop is located in the historic town library building of Southampton, Massachusetts. Southampton lies within the Pioneer Valley of Western Massachusetts with a view of Pomeroy Mountain to the West and Mt. Tom to the North. It is situated between the artistic, vibrant communities of Easthampton and Northampton and the city of Westfield. We have a collection of over 40,000 books with many more waiting to be unboxed and squeezed onto our shelves. The large double-door front entrance will lead you to our main floor where we hold a wide range of fiction and non-fiction titles, as well as a good selection of scarce and rare editions. The original fireplace is surrounded by hardbacks and you can peer out the original nine-foot windows. Take the staircase to the basement and you will find our large children's section and many shelves full of paperbacks. Our physical address is 225 College Highway/Route 10. Our mailing address is 241 College Highway & Clark St. P.O. Box 100 Southampton, MA 01073. The store hours indicated are by appointment only Monday through Friday, and Saturday and Sunday you can stop in. Please call to schedule an appointment if you can't make it to the store on the weekends from 11 am to 3 pm.

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