Purgatory of Fools; a memoir of the aristocrat's war in Nazi Germany
by Metternich, Tatiana
- Used
- Good
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- Good/good
- ISBN 10
- 0812906918
- ISBN 13
- 9780812906912
- Seller
-
Pittsburg, Kansas, United States
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About This Item
New York: Quadrangle/The New York Times Book Co, 1976. First American Edition. Cloth. Good/good. Octavo, 285 pages. Unstated first American edition. Light blue cloth-covered boards with gilt accents and light bumping. Firm binding; no loose pages. Tanned edges and pages. No writing or marks observed inside. Dust jacket with chips and tears; encased in a clear protective cover. Includes six 4 page inserts of black and white photographs.
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Details
- Bookseller
- Wayside Books (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 11036
- Title
- Purgatory of Fools; a memoir of the aristocrat's war in Nazi Germany
- Author
- Metternich, Tatiana
- Format/Binding
- Cloth
- Book Condition
- Used - Good
- Jacket Condition
- good
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- First American Edition
- Binding
- Hardcover
- ISBN 10
- 0812906918
- ISBN 13
- 9780812906912
- Publisher
- Quadrangle/The New York Times Book Co
- Place of Publication
- New York
- Date Published
- 1976
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About the Seller
Wayside Books
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Pittsburg, Kansas
About Wayside Books
Wayside Books LLC is owned by Dianne and Steven Cox, currently operating their online store in Southeast Kansas. We have honed our rare book skills at the Rare Books School at the University of Virginia and the Colorado Antiquarian Book Seminar. We sell modern first editions and collectible fiction, as well as children's books and non-fiction books, with an emphasis on history, politics, social sciences, and the arts.
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- Cloth
- "Cloth-bound" generally refers to a hardcover book with cloth covering the outside of the book covers. The cloth is stretched...
- Jacket
- Sometimes used as another term for dust jacket, a protective and often decorative wrapper, usually made of paper which wraps...
- Edges
- The collective of the top, fore and bottom edges of the text block of the book, being that part of the edges of the pages of a...
- 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...
- Octavo
- Another of the terms referring to page or book size, octavo refers to a standard printer's sheet folded four times, producing...