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Lest The Ages Forget; Kansas City's Liberty Memorial
por Derek Donovan
- Usado
- Perto de Excelente
- Capa dura
- first
- Condição
- Perto de Excelente/Near Fine
- ISBN 10
- 0971292019
- ISBN 13
- 9780971292017
- Livreiro
-
WINFIELD, Kansas, United States
Formas de pagamento
Sobre este item
Kansas City, MO: Kansas City Star Books, 2001 Kansas City Star Books, Kansas City, MO. 2001. Hardcover. Stated First Edition. Book is tight, square, and unmarked. Book Condition: Near Fine; light bumping to head and tail. DJ: Near Fine; NOT Price Clipped $34.95); bumping to lower front tip; light rubbing to panels. Maroon cloth boards and spine with bright gilt lettering on the spine. Pictorial endpapers. 188 pp 4to. This book tells the story of Kansas City's national monument to World War I; a campaign that began in 1919 as a lasting tribute to the brave men and women who served their country in The Great War. A massive renovation and expansion project has brought the memorial back to the architect's original luster. Through photographs, newspaper accounts, and memorabilia, this book documents the monument's beginnings, fall into disrepair, and renovation to now be the National World War I memorial. A clean very presentable copy.
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Detalhes
- Livreiro
- Walnut Valley Books/Books by White
(US)
- Nº do estoque do livreiro
- 015907
- Título
- Lest The Ages Forget; Kansas City's Liberty Memorial
- Autor
- Derek Donovan
- Formato/Encadernação
- Capa dura
- Estado do livro
- Usado - Perto de Excelente
- Condição de sobrecapa
- Near Fine
- Quantidade Disponível
- 1
- Edição
- 1st Edition
- ISBN 10
- 0971292019
- ISBN 13
- 9780971292017
- Editorial
- Kansas City Star Books
- Local de publicação
- Kansas City, MO
- Data de publicação
- 2001
- Dimensão
- 4to - over 9¾ - 12"
- Palavras-chave
- WORLD WAR I, LIBERTY MEMORIAL, KANSAS CITY STAR, NATIONAL World War I monument, GENERAL JOHN PERSHING, LEST THE AGES FORGET, VETERANS OF Foreign WARS, DOUGHBOYS, TRENCH WARFARE, MUSTARD GAS, Kansas City Missouri, American Expeditionary Forces, Kansas City
- Catálogos de livreiros
- Architecture/Design;
Termos da venda
Walnut Valley Books/Books by White
30 day return guarantee, with full refund including original shipping costs for up to 30 days after delivery if an item arrives misdescribed or in the unfortunate event, damaged. All books are packed and wrapped with care to avoid shifting during shipment and edge/tip strikes during the mailing process.
Sobre o Vendedor
Walnut Valley Books/Books by White
Membro de Biblio desde 2018
WINFIELD, Kansas
Sobre Walnut Valley Books/Books by White
Walnut Valley Books is a small independent home-based business with the bulk of my holdings being of an American military nature covering everything from the Revolutionary War to the current wars in Iraq and Afghanistan. I also have holdings of books on the Middle East, the southwestern United States (New Mexico especially, Kansas related titles, Oklahoma related titles, and other regionally specialized books. All of my holdings are hand-selected to be good quality books of interest to the reader, historian, or the collector. In addition to the above, you will also find a wide range of other topics such as Medical, US History, autobiographical, biographical, sports, women's studies, and many other eclectic topics.
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- Rubbing
- Abrasion or wear to the surface. Usually used in reference to a book's boards or dust-jacket.
- 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....
- 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...
- Price Clipped
- When a book is described as price-clipped, it indicates that the portion of the dust jacket flap that has the publisher's...
- Cloth
- "Cloth-bound" generally refers to a hardcover book with cloth covering the outside of the book covers. The cloth is stretched...
- 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...
- Tight
- Used to mean that the binding of a book has not been overly loosened by frequent use.
- Tail
- The heel of the spine.
