Tales From a Famished Land: Including the White Island, A Story of the Dardanelles
by Eyre Hunt, Edward
- Used
- Hardcover
- Condition
- Very Good +
- Seller
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Lewisporte, Newfoundland, Canada
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About This Item
Garden City, NY: Doubleday, Page, 1918. Brown cloth hardcover without dust jacket, bright and clear gilt lettering to front cover and spine, xi + 193 pages, unique "bookmark" from 1937 laid in; very light cover edge wear, still tight in binding, two tiny faded old drop stains to fore and bottom edges, interior very clean and unmarked, no foxing, pages surprisingly fresh and white... Hard Cover. Very Good +.
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- Bookseller
- Eric James (CA)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 040905
- Title
- Tales From a Famished Land: Including the White Island, A Story of the Dardanelles
- Author
- Eyre Hunt, Edward
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Very Good +
- Publisher
- Doubleday, Page
- Place of Publication
- Garden City, NY
- Date Published
- 1918
- Keywords
- AMERICAN Commission for Relief in Belgium Europe Great First World War One 1 I Belgian Social Military History Social Warfare Civilians Refugees France French Herbert Clark Hoover Walloon, Place de la Concorde, Paris Flemish Magazine Reportage Journa
- Bookseller catalogs
- Short Stories; Military History; Rare Books;
Terms of Sale
Eric James
Payment through Biblio, or directly we accept PayPal, money order or cheque (10 days for clearance within Canada before shipment). Shipping by Canada Post. Shipment within 48 hours of receipt of payment.
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- Cloth
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- Edges
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- Tight
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- Jacket
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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...