THE WEAPONS MERCHANTS A true account of illegal traffic in death-dealing arms by individuals and governments
by Bernt Engelmann
- Used
- very good
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- Very Good
- Seller
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New York, New York, United States
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About This Item
New York: Crown Publishers, Inc., 1968. First American Edition . Hardcover (with Dust Jacket). Very Good. 8vo (224 pages; illustrated with black and white photographs). This is a very good copy of the First American edition in an unclipped dust jacket. The jacket is lightly soiled and chipped along the edges; there are small pieces missing at the head of the spine wrapping around to the top edge of the back. A library bookplate is affixed to the front free endpaper; contents fine. Translated from the German edition. A journalistic expose of the men and women behind the weapons trafficking that supplies a large part of the world’s military forces with arms.
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- Bookseller
- Chartwell Booksellers (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 39260
- Title
- THE WEAPONS MERCHANTS A true account of illegal traffic in death-dealing arms by individuals and governments
- Author
- Bernt Engelmann
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover (with Dust Jacket)
- Book Condition
- Used - Very Good
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- First American Edition
- Binding
- Hardcover
- Publisher
- Crown Publishers, Inc.
- Place of Publication
- New York
- Date Published
- 1968
- Size
- 8vo (224 pages; illustrated with
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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....
- Jacket
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- Bookplate
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- Fine
- A book in fine condition exhibits no flaws. A fine condition book closely approaches As New condition, but may lack the...
- Soiled
- Generally refers to minor discoloration or staining.