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An American Requiem God, My Father, and the War That Came Between Us
by Carroll, James
- Used
- Hardcover
- Condition
- Near Fine in Very Good+ dust jacket
- Seller
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Palatine, Illinois, United States
Payment Methods Accepted
About This Item
Boston: Houghton Mifflin. Near Fine in Very Good+ dust jacket. 1996. Early Edition. 1. Hard Cover. Quarter bound in publisher's red cloth over gray boards, gilt lettering on spine. . Head and heel of spine are lightly rubbed, else unmarked, tight, square and clean. Unclipped dust jacket has light rubbing to spine ends and top edge of front panel. NEAR FINE/ VERY GOOD+. . B&W Photographs. 8vo 8" - 9" tall. 279 pp .
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Details
- Bookseller
- Round Table Books, LLC
(US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 22828
- Title
- An American Requiem God, My Father, and the War That Came Between Us
- Author
- Carroll, James
- Format/Binding
- Hard Cover
- Book Condition
- Used - Near Fine in Very Good+ dust jacket
- Edition
- Early Edition. 1
- Binding
- Hardcover
- Publisher
- Houghton Mifflin
- Place of Publication
- Boston
- Date Published
- 1996
- Keywords
- Biography and Memoir, Vietnam War, National Book Award, History
Terms of Sale
Round Table Books, LLC
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About the Seller
Round Table Books, LLC
Biblio member since 2008
Palatine, Illinois
About Round Table Books, LLC
Round Table Books, LLC lists rare, beautiful and interesting books. All books are described accurately, packed carefully and shipped promptly. SATISFACTION GUARANTEED - Any book may be returned within 30 days of receipt for a full refund.
Glossary
Some terminology that may be used in this description includes:
- Rubbing
- Abrasion or wear to the surface. Usually used in reference to a book's boards or dust-jacket.
- Fine
- A book in fine condition exhibits no flaws. A fine condition book closely approaches As New condition, but may lack the...
- 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....
- 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...
- Cloth
- "Cloth-bound" generally refers to a hardcover book with cloth covering the outside of the book covers. The cloth is stretched...
- Tight
- Used to mean that the binding of a book has not been overly loosened by frequent use.
- Jacket
- Sometimes used as another term for dust jacket, a protective and often decorative wrapper, usually made of paper which wraps...
- Good+
- A term used to denote a condition a slight grade better than Good.
- Heel
- The lower most portion of the spine when the book is standing vertically.
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