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Wars I Have Seen
by Gertrude Stein
- Used
- Hardcover
- Signed
- first
- Condition
- Good Condition/No Dust Jacket
- Seller
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Bristol, United Kingdom
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About This Item
Random House, New York, 1945. First Edition. Hardcover. Good Condition/No Dust Jacket. Inscribed by Author. First impression. Size: 8vo 7 3/4 - 9 3/4". 259 pp. Binding firm, spine cocked with wear to ends and slight loss to title piece. Edges browned. Covers slightly worn. Corners bumped. Author's inscription to front end paper, signed "Gertrude". Quantity Available: 1. Shipped Weight: Under 500 grams. Category: Military & Warfare; France; 1940s; History. Inscribed by Author. Pictures of this item not already displayed here available upon request. Inventory No: 50084. .
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- Bookseller
- Dreadnought Books
(GB)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 50084
- Title
- Wars I Have Seen
- Author
- Gertrude Stein
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Good Condition
- Jacket Condition
- No Dust Jacket
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- First Edition
- Publisher
- Random House
- Place of Publication
- New York
- Date Published
- 1945
- Keywords
- BZDB243 World War 2, Vichy France, bio Military & Warfare; France; 1940s; History. Inscribed by Author Unbranded Gertrude Stein Wars I Have Seen
- Bookseller catalogs
- History; Military & Warfare;
Terms of Sale
Dreadnought Books
30 day return guarantee, with full refund including original shipping costs for up to 30 days after delivery if an item arrives misdescribed or damaged.
About the Seller
Dreadnought Books
Biblio member since 2013
Bristol
About Dreadnought Books
Founded in 2010, Dreadnought Books is a second-hand and out of print book dealer specialising in history, with a particular focus on military, social and labour history.
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- Cocked
- Refers to a state where the spine of a book is lightly "twisted" in such a way that the front and rear boards of a book do not...
- Spine
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