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The Weary Falcon
by Mayer, Tom
- Used
- Fine
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- Fine/Very Good+
- Seller
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Stanley, New York, United States
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About This Item
Boston: Houghton Mifflin, 1971. Book. Fine. Hardcover. First Edition, Second Printing.. Boston: Houghton Mifflin, 1971. First Edition, Second Printing. Fine/Very Good+. Clean green cloth boards with gold lettering on cover and spine. No bumping, fraying or wear. Binding is tight & square, pages and edges are clean. Clean brown endpapers; no names, writing or marks. 174 pgs. Clean bright dustjacket is not price clipped, unchipped, no tears, with hint of edge wear at spine edges. Enclosed in new archival quality mylar cover. "Tom Mayer's stories of Vietnam are as brilliant a portrait of the male at war today as the stories Hemingway wrote about soldiers in Italy and Spain three and four decades ago." 8vo. Vietnam War..
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Details
- Bookseller
- Old Scrolls Book Shop - Biblio
(US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 013321
- Title
- The Weary Falcon
- Author
- Mayer, Tom
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Fine
- Jacket Condition
- Very Good+
- Edition
- First Edition, Second Printing.
- Publisher
- Houghton Mifflin
- Place of Publication
- Boston
- Date Published
- 1971
- Keywords
- VIETNAM WAR STORIES LITERATURE MILITARY HISTORY
- Bookseller catalogs
- Vietnam; American History;
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About the Seller
Old Scrolls Book Shop - Biblio
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Stanley, New York
About Old Scrolls Book Shop - Biblio
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- Price Clipped
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- Cloth
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- First Edition
- In book collecting, the first edition is the earliest published form of a book. A book may have more than one first edition in...
- Good+
- A term used to denote a condition a slight grade better than Good.
- 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...
- 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....
- New
- A new book is a book previously not circulated to a buyer. Although a new book is typically free of any faults or defects, "new"...
- Fine
- A book in fine condition exhibits no flaws. A fine condition book closely approaches As New condition, but may lack the...
- Tight
- Used to mean that the binding of a book has not been overly loosened by frequent use.
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