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Prelude to War
by Elson, Robert T. & Editors of the Time-life Books
- Used
- Hardcover
- Condition
- Good Condition/No Dust Jacket
- Seller
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melbourne, Victoria, Australia
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About This Item
Time-Life Books, Alexandria, Virginia, 1977. Reprint. Hardcover. Good Condition/No Dust Jacket. 216pp., bibliography, picture credits, acknowledgements and index. Black coloured endpapers. The text is illustrated with copious coloured and black and white photographs and facsimiles of documents. Photographic cover showing early members of the Nazi party on a way to rally. Corners of the book are rubbed and somewhat battered as is the head and the heel of the spine. The head of the spine has a small, 0.25", tear in the top spine gutter. Rubbing along all edges and the covers are somewhat faded. This book is part of the Time-Life book series on World War II, this book being, the causes of that massive conflict. Size: 4to 9¾" - 12" tall. Please refer to accompanying picture (s). Quantity Available: 1. Shipped Weight: 1-2 kilos. Category: Politics & Government; Military History -- World War II; Inventory No: 0101746. .
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Details
- Bookseller
- Syber's Books ABN 40533682787
(AU)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 0101746
- Title
- Prelude to War
- Author
- Elson, Robert T. & Editors of the Time-life Books
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Good Condition
- Jacket Condition
- No Dust Jacket
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- Reprint
- Publisher
- Time-Life Books
- Place of Publication
- Alexandria, Virginia
- Date Published
- 1977
- Keywords
- BZDB2 Time-Life Books -- World War II Series, Military History, World War II History Politics & Government; Military History -- World War II; Unbranded Elson, Robert T. & Editors of the Time-life Books Prelude to War
- Bookseller catalogs
- Military History -- World War II;
Terms of Sale
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About the Seller
Syber's Books ABN 40533682787
Biblio member since 2005
melbourne, Victoria
About Syber's Books ABN 40533682787
General secondhand dealers, with 3 cats.We have two shops, 227 Glenferrie Rd Malvern 3144, Victoria 03 9530 2222 ( open 7 days Midday 'til 5.30 PM)And the other at 666 Glen Huntly Road Caulfield South 03 9523 666 open 11:00 am - 5.00 pm-ish the other 6 days. We seem to specialize in non mainstream stuff but read and stock Science-fiction, fantasy, detective fiction, history, biography and true crime, war, natural history. cooking, children's books and try to avoid current text books.We probably have the largest collection of Science Fiction, Penguins and general crime in Victoria in an open shop ( David has 8 bookcases 900mm x 2200mm of sf and f) ( Penny has 8 bookcases 1200mm x 2400 of sf and f )On shelf each shop has 30,000 plus books and we list over 30000 books online
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- 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....
- Heel
- The lower most portion of the spine when the book is standing vertically.
- Gutter
- The inside margin of a book, connecting the pages to the joints near the binding.
- 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...
- Reprint
- Any printing of a book which follows the original edition. By definition, a reprint is not a first edition.
- Rubbing
- Abrasion or wear to the surface. Usually used in reference to a book's boards or dust-jacket.
- Jacket
- Sometimes used as another term for dust jacket, a protective and often decorative wrapper, usually made of paper which wraps...
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