Kasserine: Baptism of Fire
by Rutherford, Ward
- Used
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- Very Good+
- Seller
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Staten Island, New York, United States
Payment Methods Accepted
About This Item
New York: Ballantine Books, 1970. Hardcover, red cloth with spine lettered in gold. 160pp., Bibliography. Extensively illustrated with photographs and battle maps. First edition, stated first printing. Housed in customized dust-jacket consisting of front and rear panels of the soft-cover edition laid down on white backing and protected by reinforced mylar covers, "Kasserine Baptism of Fire' printed on spine in bold block letters. Mylar covers pasted to inside covers. No previous ownership marks. A very clean, square, unmarked copy with no writing, underlining or marginalia. Dust-jacket well executed and attractive. Very good+ in a very good wrapper. A title in Ballantine's illustrated History of World War II. Scans on request.. First Edition. Hardcover. Very Good+. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall.
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Details
- Bookseller
- Great Expectations Rare Books (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 009477
- Title
- Kasserine: Baptism of Fire
- Author
- Rutherford, Ward
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Very Good+
- Edition
- First Edition
- Publisher
- Ballantine Books
- Place of Publication
- New York
- Date Published
- 1970
- Keywords
- World War II, Military History, American-North Africa
- Bookseller catalogs
- Military;
Terms of Sale
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About the Seller
Great Expectations Rare Books
Biblio member since 2005
Staten Island, New York
About Great Expectations Rare Books
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- First Edition
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- Good+
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- Cloth
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- Marginalia
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- Spine
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