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The Franklin Comes Home
by Hoehling, A. A
- Used
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- Very Good+/Very Good+
- Seller
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Stanley, New York, United States
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About This Item
New York: Hawthorn Books, Inc., 1974. Book. Very Good+. Hardcover. First Edition, First Printing.. New York: Hawthorn Books, Inc., 1974. First Edition, First Printing. Very Good+/Very Good+. First Edition, First Printing in unclipped dust jacket. Clean dark blue boards with light blue cloth spine, dark blue lettering on spine. No fraying or wear. Binding is tight and square, hinges are sound - no cracking. Pages and edges are clean with clean endpapers; previous owner name and date neatly penned at bottom of half-title page; slight speckling to text block edges. Illustrated with black and white photographs. 132 pages with index. Dust jacket is unchipped, not price clipped, has one short closed edge tear at lower front flap fold, slightest hint of soiling. Enclosed in new archival quality removable mylar cover. An account of the U.S. aircraft carrier's harrowing adventures in the waning days of World War II..
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- Bookseller
- Old Scrolls Book Shop - Biblio
(US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 027202
- Title
- The Franklin Comes Home
- Author
- Hoehling, A. A
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Very Good+
- Jacket Condition
- Very Good+
- Edition
- First Edition, First Printing.
- Publisher
- Hawthorn Books, Inc.
- Place of Publication
- New York
- Date Published
- 1974
- Keywords
- HISTORY, WORLD WAR II, MILITARY U.S. NAVAL A. HOEHLING, FIRST EDITION, PRINTING, AIRCRAFT CARRIER FRANKLIN
- Bookseller catalogs
- War/Military; World War II;
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Old Scrolls Book Shop - Biblio
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About the Seller
Old Scrolls Book Shop - Biblio
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Stanley, New York
About Old Scrolls Book Shop - Biblio
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- Good+
- A term used to denote a condition a slight grade better than Good.
- First Edition
- In book collecting, the first edition is the earliest published form of a book. A book may have more than one first edition in...
- 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....
- 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...
- Tight
- Used to mean that the binding of a book has not been overly loosened by frequent use.
- Price Clipped
- When a book is described as price-clipped, it indicates that the portion of the dust jacket flap that has the publisher's...
- 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...
- Text Block
- Most simply the inside pages of a book. More precisely, the block of paper formed by the cut and stacked pages of a book....
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