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The Terrible Hours: The Man Behind the Greatest Submarine Rescue in History
by Maas, Peter
- Used
- very good
- Paperback
- first
- Condition
- Very Good/Very Good
- ISBN 10
- 0060194804
- ISBN 13
- 9780060194802
- Seller
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Saginaw, Michigan, United States
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About This Item
Scranton, Pennsylvania, U.S.A.: HarperCollins, 1999. Blue paper over boards with gilt print on spine; 259 pages; solid binding; very gently bumped corners; PO's name is printed on fep, else no further internal marks; text block is bright and clean; a small dent on the bottom edge of the front board; dust jacket has a small puncture near front hinge - repaired on verso with clear tape; remainder mark on the bottom of the page ends; full number line.. First Edition/First Printing. Hardcover. Very Good/Very Good. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Remainder.
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- Bookseller
- Riverhorsebooks
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- Bookseller's Inventory #
- T5792
- Title
- The Terrible Hours: The Man Behind the Greatest Submarine Rescue in History
- Author
- Maas, Peter
- Format/Binding
- Paperback
- Book Condition
- Used - Very Good
- Jacket Condition
- Very Good
- Edition
- First Edition/First Printing
- ISBN 10
- 0060194804
- ISBN 13
- 9780060194802
- Publisher
- HarperCollins
- Place of Publication
- Scranton, Pennsylvania, U.S.A.
- Date Published
- 1999
- Size
- 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall
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- Verso
- The page bound on the left side of a book, opposite to the recto page.
- Jacket
- Sometimes used as another term for dust jacket, a protective and often decorative wrapper, usually made of paper which wraps...
- Gilt
- The decorative application of gold or gold coloring to a portion of a book on the spine, edges of the text block, or an inlay in...
- Hinge
- The portion of the book closest to the spine that allows the book to be opened and closed.
- Text Block
- Most simply the inside pages of a book. More precisely, the block of paper formed by the cut and stacked pages of a book....
- Number Line
- A series of numbers appearing on the copyright page of a book, where the lowest number generally indicates the printing of that...
- Remainder Mark
- Usually an ink marking of some sort which indicates that the book was designated a remainder. In most cases, it can be found on...
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