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Home Front Memo - The Thought and Opinion of a Great American, Written During the Last Three Years of World Crisis
by Sandburg, Carl
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- Fine
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- Fine/Very Good
- Seller
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Stanley, New York, United States
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About This Item
New York: Harcourt, Brace & Company, Inc., 1943. Book. Fine. Hardcover. Stated First Edition. Very nice stated first edition in clean dust jacket. Clean blue cloth boards with white lettering on spine. No fading or wear. Binding is tight and square, hinges are sound - no cracking. Pages are clean with clean endpapers - no names, writing or marks. 310 pages + 32 pages of glossy black and white photographs at rear of book depicting scenes relevant to World War II (photographic reproductions of theRoad to Victory exhibition - a procession of murals of the nation at war. Dust jacket is clean, has chipping at top spine edge, price clipped; enclosed in new archival quality removable mylar cover. The thoughts and opinions regarding World War II of the famous American poet..
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- Bookseller
- Old Scrolls Book Shop - Biblio
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- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 033719
- Title
- Home Front Memo - The Thought and Opinion of a Great American, Written During the Last Three Years of World Crisis
- Author
- Sandburg, Carl
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Fine
- Jacket Condition
- Very Good
- Edition
- Stated First Edition
- Publisher
- Harcourt, Brace & Company, Inc.
- Place of Publication
- New York
- Date Published
- 1943
- Keywords
- WORLD WAR II, CARL SANDBURG, FIRST EDITION, HISTORY, ROAD TO VICTORY EXHIBITION
- Bookseller catalogs
- World War II; Essays;
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Stanley, New York
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- Chipping
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- Cloth
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- Fine
- A book in fine condition exhibits no flaws. A fine condition book closely approaches As New condition, but may lack the...
- First Edition
- In book collecting, the first edition is the earliest published form of a book. A book may have more than one first edition in...
- 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....
- Jacket
- Sometimes used as another term for dust jacket, a protective and often decorative wrapper, usually made of paper which wraps...
- Tight
- Used to mean that the binding of a book has not been overly loosened by frequent use.
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