The First World War
by Keegan, John
- Used
- as new
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- As New/As New
- ISBN 10
- 0375400524
- ISBN 13
- 9780375400520
- Seller
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Edmonds, Washington, United States
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About This Item
New York: Alfred A. Knoff, 1999. First Edition . Hardcover. As New/As New. 6-1/2" x 9-1/2. 475 numbered pages, bibliography, notes, index. First American Edition/First Printing. Dark blue quarter-cloth spine stamped in silver over blue boards. Bright, clean, tight, and square text block, no marks of any kind. Corners sharp. Fore-edges of the leaves are rough-cut. Unclipped DJ ($35.00) in clear archival protector. Shipped in a sturdy cardboard box for added protection.
Synopsis
John Keegan was for many years senior lecturer in military history at the Royal Military Academy, Sandhurst, and has been a fellow at Princeton University and a professor of history at Vassar College. He is the author of thirteen previous books, including the acclaimed The Face of Battle and The Second World War . He lives in Wiltshire, England.
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Details
- Bookseller
- McKenzie Company (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 002975
- Title
- The First World War
- Author
- Keegan, John
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- New As New
- Jacket Condition
- As New
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- First Edition
- ISBN 10
- 0375400524
- ISBN 13
- 9780375400520
- Publisher
- Alfred A. Knoff
- Place of Publication
- New York
- Date Published
- 1999
- Size
- 6-1/2" x 9-1/2
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