THE STAR AND THE LAUREL - THE CENTENNIAL HISTORY OF DAIMLER MERCEDES AND BENZ 1886 - 1986
by Kimes, Beverly Rae
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- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- See description
- Seller
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Ottawa, Ontario, Canada
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About This Item
Montvale NJ: Mercedess-Benz of North America, 1986. 368 pages.9 1/2 in x 12 in. Frontispiece illustrated with b/w plate. Further illustrated with more than 700 b/w photographs and 144 color plates. Pages v/g condition. Black endpapers illustrated with the Mercedes (front) and Benz (back) insignia. Black cloth, embossed gilt design on cover and on spine along wiht gilt title. Edges and corners show light wear.White and gold dust jacket is lighlty worn at edges. DJ not price clipped. VG+/VG+. 1st Edition. Hard Cover.
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- Bookseller
- J. Wyatt Books (CA)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 032681
- Title
- THE STAR AND THE LAUREL - THE CENTENNIAL HISTORY OF DAIMLER MERCEDES AND BENZ 1886 - 1986
- Author
- Kimes, Beverly Rae
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Publisher
- Mercedess-Benz of North America
- Place of Publication
- Montvale NJ
- Date Published
- 1986
- Keywords
- Automobiles, Mercedes, Benz, Cars, Daimler,
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- Edges
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- Plate
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- Spine
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- 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...
- VG+/VG+
- A book in slightly better than Very Good Condition with a dust jacket that is in slightly better than Very Good Condition. Very...
- Jacket
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- Price Clipped
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- Cloth
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