Churchill's Shadow; The Life And Afterlife Of Winston Churchill
by Wheatcroft, Geoffrey
- Used
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- See description
- Seller
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Ontario, Wisconsin, United States
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About This Item
New York: W. W. Norton & Company, 2021. First Printing of the First American Edition. HB. Black cloth, gilt lettering on spine, 8vo, x, 624 pp. First printing, with full number line. Clean, unmarked book, binding tight. In an unclipped dust jacket. Book condition Near Fine in Near Fine DJ.
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Details
- Bookseller
- Parker's Rare Books
(US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- OA8332
- Title
- Churchill's Shadow; The Life And Afterlife Of Winston Churchill
- Author
- Wheatcroft, Geoffrey
- Format/Binding
- HB
- Book Condition
- Used
- Edition
- First Printing of the First American Edition
- Binding
- Hardcover
- Publisher
- W. W. Norton & Company
- Place of Publication
- New York
- Date Published
- 2021
- Bookseller catalogs
- World War II;
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Parker's Rare Books
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About the Seller
Parker's Rare Books
Biblio member since 2006
Ontario, Wisconsin
About Parker's Rare Books
Specializing in antiquarian, collectible, scholarly, and rare books of all genres.
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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....
- 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...
- Tight
- Used to mean that the binding of a book has not been overly loosened by frequent use.
- Fine
- A book in fine condition exhibits no flaws. A fine condition book closely approaches As New condition, but may lack the...
- Number Line
- A series of numbers appearing on the copyright page of a book, where the lowest number generally indicates the printing of that...
- Jacket
- Sometimes used as another term for dust jacket, a protective and often decorative wrapper, usually made of paper which wraps...
- Cloth
- "Cloth-bound" generally refers to a hardcover book with cloth covering the outside of the book covers. The cloth is stretched...
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