Freedom's Battle
by VAYO, J. Alvarez del
- Used
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- Near Fine in Very Good dust jacket
- Seller
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Silver Spring, Maryland, United States
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About This Item
New York: Alfred A. Knopf. Near Fine in Very Good dust jacket. 1940. First Edition. Hardcover. Translated from the Spanish by Eileen E. Brooke. NY: Alfred A. Knopf, 1940. First Edition. 8vo. xix,381,viii pages, Index. Frontis portrait, large folding map. Black cloth, near fine, no owner's name. Dj soiled, edges frayed, price clipped. From dj: "Del Vayo gives a simple, lucid account of his nation's struggle. He has managed to cut through the underbrush of rival partisanships and to relate calmly and illuminatingly the story of the first resistance of a people marked down for sacrifice."; Frontis, large map; 8vo 8" - 9" tall; 381 pages .
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Details
- Bookseller
- Dale A. Sorenson (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 4905
- Title
- Freedom's Battle
- Author
- VAYO, J. Alvarez del
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Near Fine in Very Good dust jacket
- Edition
- First Edition
- Publisher
- Alfred A. Knopf
- Place of Publication
- New York
- Date Published
- 1940
- Keywords
- Spain, Spanish Civil War, Europe, World War II, Military
Terms of Sale
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Dale A. Sorenson
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Silver Spring, Maryland
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