Kapetanios: Partisans and Civil War in Greece, 1943-1949, The
by Eudes, Dominique
- Used
- Hardcover
- Condition
- Very Good-/Good-
- ISBN 10
- 085345275X
- ISBN 13
- 9780853452751
- Seller
-
Salt Spring Island, British Columbia, Canada
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About This Item
New York: Monthly Review Press, 1972. Cloth. Very Good-/Good-. Translated from French by John Howe, the book by the journalist author reconstructs the complicated and dramatic course of the Greek civil war and the central role played by the guerrilla chiefs, called kapetanios, who organised the partisans in the Greek mountains. Black cloth with gilt titling and publisher's mark on the spine, a detailed black and white map of Greece on fontispiece, list of abbreviations on the page facing the Forword page and nine pages of black and white photographs. 381 pages. Some rubbing to front and back, minor edge wear, internally clean with a tight text block. Pictorial dust jacket is in a new protective Brodart cover, sunned on spine and leading edges, small chipping to the top and bottom of the spine and light edgewear. Shipping charges are calculated for a standard parcel under 1 kg. Additional charges will apply for heavier shipments, but not until the customer agrees. Canadian customers, please note that applicable sales taxes will be added. Please contact us with any questions you might have. Size: 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall
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- Bookseller
- Black Sheep Books
(CA)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 011765
- Title
- Kapetanios: Partisans and Civil War in Greece, 1943-1949, The
- Author
- Eudes, Dominique
- Format/Binding
- Cloth
- Book Condition
- Used - Very Good-
- Jacket Condition
- Good-
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Binding
- Hardcover
- ISBN 10
- 085345275X
- ISBN 13
- 9780853452751
- Publisher
- Monthly Review Press
- Place of Publication
- New York
- Date Published
- 1972
- Keywords
- POPULAR UPRISING, HISTORY, EUROPE, UNDERGROUND MOVEMENTS, POLITICS AND GOVERNMENT, SECOND WORLD WAR
- Bookseller catalogs
- History; Europe;
Terms of Sale
Black Sheep Books
Shipping charges are calculated for a standard parcel under 1 kg. Additional charges will apply for heavier shipments, but not until the customer agrees. Canadian customers, please note that applicable sales taxes will be added. Please contact us with any questions you might have.
About the Seller
Black Sheep Books
Biblio member since 2004
Salt Spring Island, British Columbia
About Black Sheep Books
We are an independent, locally-owned shop dedicated to books and the people who love them. Here you will find two floors packed with volumes of enduring value, including familiar favourites, contemporary fiction, guides, books of local interest, and non-fiction titles covering everything from outer space to inner peace. We also have marine charts, art cards, unique prints, hand-crafted bags, and many other intriguing items. Located at Grace Point Square in the Village of Ganges, close to marinas and Salt Spring\'s renowned Saturday Market, we are open every day except Christmas and New Year\'s. If you want to pick-up a book you saw online, please call or e-mail ahead as many of our listings are kept in a separate storage facility.
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- Cloth
- "Cloth-bound" generally refers to a hardcover book with cloth covering the outside of the book covers. The cloth is stretched...
- 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....
- 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...
- Tight
- Used to mean that the binding of a book has not been overly loosened by frequent use.
- 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....
- Rubbing
- Abrasion or wear to the surface. Usually used in reference to a book's boards or dust-jacket.
- Sunned
- Damage done to a book cover or dust jacket caused by exposure to direct sunlight. Very strong fluorescent light can cause slight...
- 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...
- Brodart
- Generally used to refer to a clear plastic cover that is sometimes added to the dustjacket or outside covering of a book. The...
- 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...
- Jacket
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