The Big Call - 1st US Edition/1st Printing
by Creasey, John As Gordon Ashe
- Used
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- Very Good+ in Near Fine dust jacket
- ISBN 10
- 0030138116
- ISBN 13
- 9780030138119
- Seller
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About This Item
New York: Holt, Rinehart and Winston. Very Good+ in Near Fine dust jacket. 1964. First US Edition; First Printing. Hardcover. 0030138116 . A Very Good+ first Printing of the First American Edition that has some wear to the boards from removed adhesive and a large stain to the rear flyleaf, housed in a slightly tanned Near Fine dust-jacket; The Big Call is the story of Gordon Ashe, a young man who is drafted into the Canadian Forces in the early days of World War II. Ashe is a talented athlete and a natural leader, but he has no idea what he's getting himself into when he's ordered to join the war effort.Ashe soon discovers that the war is not like the movies. There are no heroes, only men trying to survive in a brutal and chaotic world. Ashe must learn to fight and survive in the midst of enemy fire, and he must do it all while keeping his emotions in check.The Big Call is a compelling story of courage, determination, and sacrifice. It is a story of hope, and it will captivate readers from the very first page.; 8vo; 184 pages .
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- Bookseller
- Books Tell You Why, Inc. (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 59878
- Title
- The Big Call - 1st US Edition/1st Printing
- Author
- Creasey, John As Gordon Ashe
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Very Good+ in Near Fine dust jacket
- Edition
- First US Edition; First Printing
- ISBN 10
- 0030138116
- ISBN 13
- 9780030138119
- Publisher
- Holt, Rinehart and Winston
- Place of Publication
- New York
- Date Published
- 1964
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