MEN AROUND CHURCHILL
by Kraus, Rene
- Used
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- Good+/Good
- Seller
-
Gettysburg, Pennsylvania, United States
Payment Methods Accepted
About This Item
Philadelphia/New York: J. B. Lippincott Company (1941) 340 pp. Original red cloth covers w/ gilt title on spine. Spine ends and top corner of front cover bumped. Faint sunning to edges. Natural toning to blank endpapers. Edges of leaves lightly age toned. DJ moderately soiled and rubbed w/ wear to edges. Light chipping to extremities. Illust. w/ 14 b/w plates.. First Edition. Hard Cover. Good+/Good. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall.
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Details
- Bookseller
- Shoemaker Booksellers (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 6279
- Title
- MEN AROUND CHURCHILL
- Author
- Kraus, Rene
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Good+
- Jacket Condition
- Good
- Edition
- First Edition
- Publisher
- J. B. Lippincott Company
- Place of Publication
- Philadelphia/New York
- Keywords
- BIOGRAPHY CHURCHILL SIR WINSTON LEONARD SPENCER 1874 1965 BRITISH POLITICIAN PRIME MINISTER UNITED KINGDOM 1940 1945 1951 1955 POLITICS GOVERNMENT STATESMEN OFFICER BRITISH ARMY MILITARY HISTORY WARFARE CHANCELLOR OF THE EXCHEQUER 1924 1929 GREAT BRITAIN
- Bookseller catalogs
- Military - WWII; Politics;
- Size
- 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall
Terms of Sale
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About the Seller
Shoemaker Booksellers
Biblio member since 2007
Gettysburg, Pennsylvania
About Shoemaker Booksellers
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Glossary
Some terminology that may be used in this description includes:
- 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....
- 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...
- Cloth
- "Cloth-bound" generally refers to a hardcover book with cloth covering the outside of the book covers. The cloth is stretched...
- 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...
- 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...
- Soiled
- Generally refers to minor discoloration or staining.
- 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...
- Leaves
- Very generally, "leaves" refers to the pages of a book, as in the common phrase, "loose-leaf pages." A leaf is a single sheet...