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History of the German General Staff 1657-1945
by Goerlitz, Walter
- Used
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- vg
- ISBN 10
- 0837180929
- ISBN 13
- 9780837180922
- Seller
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About This Item
Westport, Connecticut: Greenwood Press, 1975. Reprint of the first American edition from 1953. Hardcover. vg. Octavo. xviii,508pp. Green cloth with gold lettering on spine. Captivating work on German Generals such as Scharnhorst, Gneisenau, Clausewitz, von Moltke, Schlieffen, Hindenburg, Ludendorff, as well as Hitler's Generals von Beck, Blomberg, Brauchtisch, and many others. Illustrated with few b/w reproductions of photographs and paintings. Introduction by Walter Millis. This is a translation of Der Deutsche Generalstab which was published by Verlag der Frankfurter Hefte. Translated from the German by Brian Battershaw. Very minor scuffing on binding. Tight copy with binding in very good, interior in fine condition.
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- Bookseller
- Eric Chaim Kline - Bookseller
(US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 28145
- Title
- History of the German General Staff 1657-1945
- Author
- Goerlitz, Walter
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - vg
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- Reprint of the first American edition from 1953
- ISBN 10
- 0837180929
- ISBN 13
- 9780837180922
- Publisher
- Greenwood Press
- Place of Publication
- Westport, Connecticut
- Date Published
- 1975
- Keywords
- wwi, w.w.i, world war I, world war 1, the great war, erster weltkrieg, 1. weltkrieg, wwII, w.w.II, world war II, world war 2, zweiter weltkrieg, 2. weltkrieg, deutsche generäle, deutscher generalstab, german military history, deutsche militärgeschichte,
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Eric Chaim Kline - Bookseller
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Santa Monica, California
About Eric Chaim Kline - Bookseller
We offer a broad selection of rare, out-of-print and antiquarian books with an emphasis on photography, architecture, art, Judaica, Bibles, Weimar Germany and the Third Reich, modernism, Olympic Games, erotica and foreign-language works, especially German, Hebrew, Polish and Yiddish. We also provide appraisal, auction, consulting and rental services.
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- Fine
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- Octavo
- Another of the terms referring to page or book size, octavo refers to a standard printer's sheet folded four times, producing...
- VG
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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....
- Cloth
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- Reprint
- Any printing of a book which follows the original edition. By definition, a reprint is not a first edition.
- Tight
- Used to mean that the binding of a book has not been overly loosened by frequent use.
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