Goodbye, Darkness: A Memoir of the Pacific War
by Manchester, William
- Used
- Hardcover
- Condition
- Very Good in Very Good dust jacket
- Seller
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Palatine, Illinois, United States
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About This Item
Boston: Little, Brown & Co.. Very Good in Very Good dust jacket. 1980. Reprint. Second Printing. Hard Cover. Quarter bound in publisher's navy cloth over beige boards, gilt lettering on spine, maps on endpapers. . Edges of covers and spine ends are lightly sun-faded, former owner's gift inscription on front endpaper, else unmarked, tight, square and clean. Price clipped dust jacket is lightly rubbed on the spine ends and on the rear panel. VERY GOOD/ VERY GOOD. . 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. 401 pp .
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Details
- Bookseller
- Round Table Books, LLC (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 20589
- Title
- Goodbye, Darkness: A Memoir of the Pacific War
- Author
- Manchester, William
- Format/Binding
- Hard Cover
- Book Condition
- Used - Very Good in Very Good dust jacket
- Edition
- Reprint. Second Printing
- Binding
- Hardcover
- Publisher
- Little, Brown & Co.
- Place of Publication
- Boston
- Date Published
- 1980
- Keywords
- Memoir;, World War II;, Military;, Biography;, History;, Naval Warfare;
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About the Seller
Round Table Books, LLC
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Palatine, Illinois
About Round Table Books, LLC
Round Table Books, LLC lists rare, beautiful and interesting books. All books are described accurately, packed carefully and shipped promptly. SATISFACTION GUARANTEED - Any book may be returned within 30 days of receipt for a full refund.
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- 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...
- Tight
- Used to mean that the binding of a book has not been overly loosened by frequent use.
- 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...
- Price Clipped
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- Reprint
- Any printing of a book which follows the original edition. By definition, a reprint is not a first edition.
- Cloth
- "Cloth-bound" generally refers to a hardcover book with cloth covering the outside of the book covers. The cloth is stretched...
- 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....