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The March of Folly: From Troy to Vietnam
by TUCHMAN, Barbara W
- Used
- Very Good
- Condition
- Very Good/poor
- ISBN 10
- 0394527771
- ISBN 13
- 9780394527772
- Seller
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New York, New York, United States
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About This Item
New York: Knopf, 1984. hardcover. very good/poor. Illustrated. xiv + 447 pages, 8vo, grey cloth, tattered dust wrapper. New York: Alfred A. Knopf, 1984. First edition. A very good copy in a poor dust wrapper.<br/> <br/>
Synopsis
Barbara W. Tuchman (1912–1989) achieved prominence as a historian with The Zimmermann Telegram and international fame with The Guns of August —a huge bestseller and winner of the Pulitzer Prize. Her other works include Bible and Sword, The Proud Tower, Stilwell and the American Experience in China (for which Tuchman was awarded a second Pulitzer Prize), Notes from China, A Distant Mirror, Practicing History, The March of Folly, and The First Salute .
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- Bookseller
- Argosy Book Store (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 303033
- Title
- The March of Folly: From Troy to Vietnam
- Author
- TUCHMAN, Barbara W
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Very Good
- Jacket Condition
- poor
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Binding
- Unknown
- ISBN 10
- 0394527771
- ISBN 13
- 9780394527772
- Publisher
- Knopf
- Place of Publication
- New York
- Date Published
- 1984
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About the Seller
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