FOUR WEEKS IN THE TRENCHES: The War Story of a Violinist
by Kreisler, Fritz
- Used
- Hardcover
- Condition
- Good+/No Dust Jacket
- Seller
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Gettysburg, Pennsylvania, United States
Payment Methods Accepted
About This Item
Boston and New York: Houghton Mifflin Company (1916) 86+pp. Original green cloth covers, lightly soiled and rubbed. Corners and spine ends a bit frayed. Light scattered foxing. Previous owner's bookplate on front paste-down; owner's blindstamp at outer margin of title page, page 1, and page 85. Approx. 1/2" tear at bottom margin of page 79, which has been neatly repaired w/ archival tissue. Illust. w/ 8 b/w plates.. Hard Cover. Good+/No Dust Jacket. 12mo - over 6¾" - 7¾" tall.
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Details
- Bookseller
- Shoemaker Booksellers (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 18015MUS
- Title
- FOUR WEEKS IN THE TRENCHES: The War Story of a Violinist
- Author
- Kreisler, Fritz
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Good+
- Jacket Condition
- No Dust Jacket
- Publisher
- Houghton Mifflin Company
- Place of Publication
- Boston and New York
- Keywords
- MUSIC SONGS MUSICAL INSTRUMENTS VIOLIN VIOLINS MILITARY HISTORY WORLD WAR I 1914 1918 FIRST WORLD WAR GREAT WAR WWI BIOGRAPHY AUTOBIOGRAPHY KREISLER FRITZ 1875 1962 AUSTRIA-BORN VIOLINISTS COMPOSERS 1903 1950 AUSTRIAN PERSONAL NARRATIVES AUSTRO-HUNGARIAN
- Bookseller catalogs
- Autobiography; Music; Military - WWI;
- Size
- 12mo - over 6¾" - 7¾" tall
Terms of Sale
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About the Seller
Shoemaker Booksellers
Biblio member since 2007
Gettysburg, Pennsylvania
About Shoemaker Booksellers
Established in 1992, we are family owned and operated. We strive to provide excellent customer service and our inventory is hand picked for the best quality and subject matter. Our diverse inventory of used, rare and out of print books, as well as ephemera, covers most areas of interest and favors more the uncommon or unusual titles.
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- Blindstamp
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- Spine
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- 12mo
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- Title Page
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- Soiled
- Generally refers to minor discoloration or staining.
- Bookplate
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- Cloth
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- Jacket
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