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One Damned Island After Another
by Howard, Clive; Whitley, Joe
- Used
- Very Good
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- Very Good/No Jacket
- Seller
-
Andover, Massachusetts, United States
Payment Methods Accepted
About This Item
Chapel Hill: University of North Carolina Press, 1946. First printing. 403 pp. including index, plus photographs. "Prepared by HQ, AAF, AFIPR Personnel Narratives Division Norman S. Weiser, Director". Very light wear to the extremities. The spine is a bit faded and the gilt spine lettering is tarnished. A gift inscription dated Christmas 1946 is written on the half title page. Previous owner's name is written on the title page. In a square, sound binding with hinges intact.. First Edition. Hard Cover. Very Good/No Jacket. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall.
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Details
- Bookseller
- Banjo Booksellers
(US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 013874
- Title
- One Damned Island After Another
- Author
- Howard, Clive; Whitley, Joe
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Very Good
- Jacket Condition
- No Jacket
- Edition
- First Edition
- Publisher
- University of North Carolina Press
- Place of Publication
- Chapel Hill
- Date Published
- 1946
- Keywords
- World War II History Collectible
- Bookseller catalogs
- Military;
- Size
- 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall
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About the Seller
Banjo Booksellers
Biblio member since 2004
Andover, Massachusetts
About Banjo Booksellers
On-line and mail-order only. We have a wide variety of books, both fiction and non-fiction, with an emphasis on modern first editions and collectible childrens books.
Glossary
Some terminology that may be used in this description includes:
- Gilt
- The decorative application of gold or gold coloring to a portion of a book on the spine, edges of the text block, or an inlay in...
- Title Page
- A page at the front of a book which may contain the title of the book, any subtitles, the authors, contributors, editors, the...
- Half Title
- The blank front page which appears just prior to the title page, and typically contains only the title of the book, although, at...
- Jacket
- Sometimes used as another term for dust jacket, a protective and often decorative wrapper, usually made of paper which wraps...
- First Edition
- In book collecting, the first edition is the earliest published form of a book. A book may have more than one first edition in...
- 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....
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