Tactical Exercise
by WAUGH, Evelyn
- Used
- near fine
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- Near Fine/Very Good + - Price-clipped
- Seller
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Springtown, Pennsylvania, United States
Payment Methods Accepted
About This Item
Boston: Little, Brown, 1954. Bound in blue-green cloth, stamped in gold in matching (price-clipped) dust jacket. Wear to spine ends (and a pencil eraser sized chip to top of spine), but not affecting any text and the book and the jacket are still bright and clean. A very acceptable copy of the first U.S. edition (no British edition) which introduces the story, "Love Among the Ruins". 289 pp. . First Edition. Hard Cover. Near Fine/Very Good + - Price-clipped.
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Details
- Bookseller
- abookshop (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 59005738
- Title
- Tactical Exercise
- Author
- WAUGH, Evelyn
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Near Fine
- Jacket Condition
- Very Good + - Price-clipped
- Edition
- First Edition
- Publisher
- Little, Brown
- Place of Publication
- Boston
- Date Published
- 1954
- Keywords
- Short Stories
- Bookseller catalogs
- Short Stories;
Terms of Sale
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About the Seller
abookshop
Biblio member since 2004
Springtown, Pennsylvania
About abookshop
We have been selling books of note (especially literary first editions, poetry and drama) for over 20 years.
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- Cloth
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- Acceptable
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- Spine
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- Jacket
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- First Edition
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