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My War with the United States
by Bemelmans, Ludwig
- Used
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- Used - Very Good/Very Good
- Seller
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Southampton, New York, United States
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About This Item
The Modern Library. First Thus. Hardcover. Used - Very Good/Very Good. Stated First Modern Library Edition, First Printing (1941). Not price-clipped ($0.95 price intact). Published by Modern Library, 1941. Octavo. Blue cloth boards stamped in gold and red with patterned endpapers and red topstain. Modern Library binding style 8, with 299 titles listed on jacket interior. Book is very good. Sharp corners and spine straight. Binding tight and pages crisp. Light offsetting to endpapers. Previous owner bookplate and name on front flyleaf. Dust jacket is very good with light shelf wear. Some nicks along edges and toning to spine. Book placed in custom acetate protector. Scarce in jacket copy of this charming novel by Ludwig Bemelmans. Jacket and interior illustrations by the author. 151 pages. 100% positive feedback. 30 day money back guarantee. NEXT DAY SHIPPING! Excellent customer service. Please email with any questions or if you would like a photo. All books packed carefully and ship with free delivery confirmation/tracking. All books come with free bookmarks. Ships from Southampton, New York. We Buy Books! Individual titles, libraries, collections. Message us if you have books to sell!
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- Bookseller
- Southampton Books
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- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 96837
- Title
- My War with the United States
- Author
- Bemelmans, Ludwig
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Very Good
- Jacket Condition
- Very Good
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- First Thus
- Publisher
- The Modern Library
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Southampton, New York
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- Bookplate
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- Spine
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- Jacket
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- Shelf Wear
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- New
- A new book is a book previously not circulated to a buyer. Although a new book is typically free of any faults or defects, "new"...
- Tight
- Used to mean that the binding of a book has not been overly loosened by frequent use.
- Crisp
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- Cloth
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- Library Binding
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- Octavo
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