Gunner on the Western Front
by Wade, Aubrey
- Used
- Hardcover
- Condition
- Very Good in Good dust jacket
- Seller
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Chilliwack, British Columbia, Canada
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About This Item
London: B. T. Batsford. Very Good in Good dust jacket. 1959. Second Edition. Hardcover. DJ and boards show some shelf wear and scuffing, DJ has small tears and chipping, with 1" piece missing from DJ top back corner at spine. Sun-faded. ; A tight solid book, dustjacket in Mylar, unclipped.; B&W Photographs; 8vo 8" - 9" tall; 192 pages; This was originally published in 1936 under the title 'The War of the Guns' . This is a highly regarded personal account of a gunner 1914-1918 who participated the major battle of WWI .
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Details
- Bookseller
- Ainsworth Books (CA)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 17970
- Title
- Gunner on the Western Front
- Author
- Wade, Aubrey
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Very Good in Good dust jacket
- Edition
- Second Edition
- Publisher
- B. T. Batsford
- Place of Publication
- London
- Date Published
- 1959
- Keywords
- Gunner, passchendaele, somme, Ypres, WWI
- Bookseller catalogs
- Militaria; Militaria / WWI;
Terms of Sale
Ainsworth Books
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About the Seller
Ainsworth Books
Biblio member since 2003
Chilliwack, British Columbia
About Ainsworth Books
Ainsworth Books was for many years a bricks and mortar store in Vancouver, BC. When we acquired the store, we moved to a location in Delta. After three years we moved the stock home and started operation as an online, by appointment only operation. I have worked with books my whole adult life and enjoy giving recommendations.
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- Jacket
- Sometimes used as another term for dust jacket, a protective and often decorative wrapper, usually made of paper which wraps...
- Shelf Wear
- Shelf wear (shelfwear) describes damage caused over time to a book by placing and removing a book from a shelf. This damage is...
- 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....
- Chipping
- A defect in which small pieces are missing from the edges; fraying or small pieces of paper missing the edge of a paperback, or...
- Tight
- Used to mean that the binding of a book has not been overly loosened by frequent use.