Garden City, New York: Doubleday & Company, Inc.. Good in Good+ dust jacket. 1973. BCE. Hardcover. A book club edition of Richard Ketchum's account of the struggles of the American Continental Army during the winter of 1776-1777. The British sent a huge force across the Atlantic and took New York City. The small band of soldiers, under General George Washington, retreated into New Jersey, where they spent the cold days of winter preparing their counterattack at the Battle of Princeton. With 66 black & white illustrations, 6 maps, end notes and index. --- In tan cloth-covered boards with cover and spine titling in gilt. Jacket with W. Trego color painting of Washington and his troops at Valley Forge to front cover. --- A Good-only copy, with rippled leaves due to exposure to dampness, a partial split at mid-book, prior owner's signature to front free endpaper; otherwise intact. Dust jacket with sunned spine, chafing to edges and some rubbing, else intact and wrapped in removable archival mylar protector.; Octavo - 8 to 9 in. tall; (10), 435 pages .

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Livreiro: Bluebird Books (US)
Estoque do vendedor nº: 86009
Título: The Winter Soldiers
Autor: KETCHUM, Richard M
Formato/Encadernação: Capa dura
Estado do livro: Usado - Good in Good+ dust jacket
Edição: BCE
Editorial: Doubleday & Company, Inc.
Local de publicação: Garden City, New York
Data de publicação: 1973
Catálogos de livreiros: >>American History & Politics;

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Book Club Edition: A generic term denoting a book which was produced or distributed by one of any number of book club organizations. Usually the...
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...
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New: A new book is a book previously not circulated to a buyer. Although a new book is typically free of any faults or defects, "new"...
Sunned: Damage done to a book cover or dust jacket caused by exposure to direct sunlight. Very strong fluorescent light can cause slight...
Rubbing: Abrasion or wear to the surface. Usually used in reference to a book's boards or dust-jacket.

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