GUARD OF HONOR
by Cozzens, James Gould
- Used
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- Fine in Fine dust jacket
- Seller
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Overland Park, Kansas, United States
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Synopsis
for the ceremonial guard see Guard of honour Guard of Honor is a Pulitzer Prize winning novel by James Gould Cozzens published in 1948. The novel is set during World War II, with most of the action occurring on or near a fictional Army Air Forces base in central Florida. The action occurs over a period of approximately 48 hours. The novel is chapterless in form, using three progressively longer parts entitled "Thursday", "Friday" and "Saturday".
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- Bookseller
- Abound Book Company (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 17474
- Title
- GUARD OF HONOR
- Author
- Cozzens, James Gould
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Fine in Fine dust jacket
- Edition
- First Edition
- Publisher
- Franklin Library
- Date Published
- 1978
- Weight
- 0.00 lbs
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