Some Desperate Glory: The World War I Diary of a British Officer, 1917
by Vaughan, Edwin Campion
- Used
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- Near Very Good/Near Very Good
- ISBN 10
- 0805006710
- ISBN 13
- 9780805006711
- Seller
-
Staten Island, New York, United States
Payment Methods Accepted
About This Item
New York: Henry Holt & Co, 1988. Book. Near Very Good. Hardcover. First Edition Thus. 8vo - over 7¾ - 9¾" tall. Hardcover in publisher's non price-clipped dust-jacket. 232 pages. Illustrated with map. Stated first American edition, first printing with full number line. No previous ownership marks. Some mild marking to fore-edge of bulked sheets and small stain to lower edge of dust-jacket, else a clean, sound, tight copy. Near very good in a near very good dust-jacket. .
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Details
- Bookseller
- Great Expectations Rare Books (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 020750
- Title
- Some Desperate Glory: The World War I Diary of a British Officer, 1917
- Author
- Vaughan, Edwin Campion
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Near Very Good
- Jacket Condition
- Near Very Good
- Edition
- First Edition Thus
- ISBN 10
- 0805006710
- ISBN 13
- 9780805006711
- Publisher
- Henry Holt & Co
- Place of Publication
- New York
- Date Published
- 1988
- Size
- 8vo - over 7¾ - 9¾
- Keywords
- World War I, Western Front, History/Diary
- Bookseller catalogs
- Military;
Terms of Sale
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About the Seller
Great Expectations Rare Books
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Staten Island, New York
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