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The Anschluss
by Brook-Shepherd, Gordon
- Used
- Very Good
- Hardcover
- Condition
- Very Good
- Seller
-
Foster, Rhode Island, United States
Payment Methods Accepted
About This Item
Lippincott, 1963. hardcover. Very Good. 8x5x1. J.B. Lippincott Company; Philadelphia, 1963. Hardcover. A Very Good, black boards and red cloth spine with yellow lettering on spine and blind stamped emblem on bottom front board, binding intact, some handling/scuffing to boards, crimping to spine edges, spine a bit misshaped, some age toning to pages, previous owner name and date handwritten in ink on front pastedown, cocked, few soiled specks top text block edge, in a Very Good, some handling/scuff marks to panels, bit of edge/corner wear, sunned spine and verso, crease along front flap, ink date stamp bottom front flap, small moisture stain verso bottom front and rear panel edge, small moisture stain top rear flap edge and verso, Dust wrapper. A nice and overall clean copy. 8vo[octavo or approx. 6 x 9], 223pp., notes, indexed, b&w illustrations. We pack securely and ship daily w/delivery confirmation on every book. The picture on the listing page is of the actual book for sale. Additional Scan(s) are available for any item, please inquire.
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Details
- Bookseller
- Lavendier Books
(US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- SKU1040366
- Title
- The Anschluss
- Author
- Brook-Shepherd, Gordon
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Very Good
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Publisher
- Lippincott
- Date Published
- 1963
- Size
- 8x5x1
- Weight
- 1.13 lbs
Terms of Sale
Lavendier Books
30 day return guarantee, with full refund including shipping costs for up to 30 days after delivery if an item arrives misdescribed or damaged.
About the Seller
Lavendier Books
Biblio member since 2008
Foster, Rhode Island
About Lavendier Books
Selling quailty books for over 20 years.
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- Edges
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- Sunned
- Damage done to a book cover or dust jacket caused by exposure to direct sunlight. Very strong fluorescent light can cause slight...
- 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...
- Cloth
- "Cloth-bound" generally refers to a hardcover book with cloth covering the outside of the book covers. The cloth is stretched...
- Soiled
- Generally refers to minor discoloration or staining.
- Verso
- The page bound on the left side of a book, opposite to the recto page.
- 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....
- Text Block
- Most simply the inside pages of a book. More precisely, the block of paper formed by the cut and stacked pages of a book....
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