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The Oxford Companion to American Military History
by John Whiteclay Chambers II
- Used
- very good
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- Very Good/Very Good
- ISBN 10
- 0195071980
- ISBN 13
- 9780195071986
- Seller
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Hopkins, Minnesota, United States
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About This Item
London: Oxford University Press, 1999. 1st Edition 1st Printing. Hardcover. Very Good/Very Good. 8vo - over 7¾ - 9¾" tall. First Edition, First Printing. Bound in paper covered boards with the spine stamped in gilt. Binding is tight with no creases to the spine. Previous owner's name on the ffep otherwise unmarked. Damp stain and some loss to the rear board where it was stuck to the dust jacket. Includes bibliographical references and index. xxxiv + 916 pp.
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- Bookseller
- Walther's Books
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- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 007110
- Title
- The Oxford Companion to American Military History
- Author
- John Whiteclay Chambers II
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Very Good
- Jacket Condition
- Very Good
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- 1st Edition 1st Printing
- ISBN 10
- 0195071980
- ISBN 13
- 9780195071986
- Publisher
- Oxford University Press
- Place of Publication
- London
- Date Published
- 1999
- Pages
- 950
- Keywords
- AMERICAN_MILITARY AMERICAN_HISTORY AMERICAN_MILITARY_HISTORY
- Size
- 8vo - over 7¾ - 9¾" tall
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- First Edition
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- Gilt
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- FFEP
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- Spine
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