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Backs to the Wall: the Heroic Story of the People of London During World War II - 1st US Edition/1st Printing
by Mosley, Leonard
- Used
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- Very Good+ in Very Good dust jacket
- ISBN 10
- 0394460804
- ISBN 13
- 9780394460802
- Seller
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Summerville, South Carolina, United States
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About This Item
New York: Random House. Very Good+ in Very Good dust jacket. 1971. First US Edition; First Printing. Cloth. 0394460804 . A Very Good+ first printing of the first edition with some soiling to the edges of the pages and red cloth boards and a previous owner's name inked on the front flyleaf, housed in a Very Good dust-jacket that is scuffed and bears some chipping to the spine trim; The heroic story of the people of London during WWII; 8vo; 430 pages .
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- Bookseller
- Books Tell You Why, Inc.
(US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 43230
- Title
- Backs to the Wall: the Heroic Story of the People of London During World War II - 1st US Edition/1st Printing
- Author
- Mosley, Leonard
- Format/Binding
- Cloth
- Book Condition
- Used - Very Good+ in Very Good dust jacket
- Edition
- First US Edition; First Printing
- Binding
- Hardcover
- ISBN 10
- 0394460804
- ISBN 13
- 9780394460802
- Publisher
- Random House
- Place of Publication
- New York
- Date Published
- 1971
- Keywords
- Collectible Rare Out-Of-Print
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- First Edition
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- Good+
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- Chipping
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- Cloth
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- Spine
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- Jacket
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- Edges
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