North Vietnam: A Documentary
by Gerassi, John
- Used
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- Very Good Condition/Good
- Seller
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melbourne, Victoria, Australia
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About This Item
George Allen & Unwin Ltd, London, 1968. First Edition. Hardcover. Very Good Condition/Good. 200pp., preface, forward by Conor Cruise O'Brien, 5 appendices and index. Map frontispiece. The text is illustrated with black and white photography. Red coloured boards with silver writing on the spine. Minor shelf wear evident to the bottom edges of the book and very slight bumping to the head and to the heel of the spine. Browning to the paper edges which has impinged to the extreme edges of internal pages. Original bookseller's sticker on the front paste down. Photographic dustwrapper, showing a montage of photographs with a red "bullet hole" in the middle of the panel. White writing on the front panel and on the spine. The spine has been severely affected by the sun, with darkening along all extreme edges and the spine. The top right-hand corner of the front panel is chipped and there is a tear on the rear spine gutter measuring 1.25 ". Creasing to the front fold over and there is one crease that runs the full length of the fold over. Price clipping has occurred on the front fold over lower right-hand corner. The author went to North Vietnam in the 1960s as part of The Bertrand Russell Peace Foundation. The book is a result of this investigation. Size: 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Dust Jacket price-clipped. Please refer to accompanying picture (s). Quantity Available: 1. Shipped Weight: Under 1 kilo. Category: Politics & Government; Asia; Social History; Military History -- Vietnam War; Journalism. Inventory No: 0101641. .
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- Bookseller
- Syber's Books ABN 40533682787 (AU)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 0101641
- Title
- North Vietnam: A Documentary
- Author
- Gerassi, John
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Very Good Condition
- Jacket Condition
- Good
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- First Edition
- Publisher
- George Allen & Unwin Ltd
- Place of Publication
- London
- Date Published
- 1968
- Keywords
- BZDB2 North Vietnam -- History -- Politics -- Sociology, Vietnam War -- History Politics & Government; Asia; Social History; Military History -- Vietnam War; Journalism. Unbranded Gerassi, John North Vietnam: A Documentary
- Bookseller catalogs
- Social History; Asia; Journalism; Military History -- Vietnam War;
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About the Seller
Syber's Books ABN 40533682787
Biblio member since 2005
melbourne, Victoria
About Syber's Books ABN 40533682787
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