A Man Could Stand Up
by Ford, Madox Ford
- Used
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- VG/no jacket
- Seller
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Benson, Vermont, United States
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About This Item
New York: Albert & Charles Boni, 1926. First Edition. Hardcover. VG/no jacket. Shelf wear to tips and corners, spotting to covers. No jacket. The third part of Ford's great novel of WWI and the degrading of English society, Parades End. The title refers to an imagined time when a man could literally stand up, instead of living in a trench. Or figuratively stand for a strict set of values and conduct which society no longer recognizes. Featuring Christopher Tietjens, the Last English Tory. 12mo - over 6¾" - 7¾" tall. Hard Cover.
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Details
- Bookseller
- The Book Shed (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 005683
- Title
- A Man Could Stand Up
- Author
- Ford, Madox Ford
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - VG
- Jacket Condition
- no jacket
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- First Edition
- Publisher
- Albert & Charles Boni
- Place of Publication
- New York
- Date Published
- 1926
- Keywords
- WWI World War Great Christopher Tietjens
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- Jacket
- Sometimes used as another term for dust jacket, a protective and often decorative wrapper, usually made of paper which wraps...
- 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...
- 12mo
- A duodecimo is a book approximately 7 by 4.5 inches in size, or similar in size to a contemporary mass market paperback. Also...
- Shelf Wear
- Shelf wear (shelfwear) describes damage caused over time to a book by placing and removing a book from a shelf. This damage is...