Memoirs of the Foreign Legion
by M.M. (Maurice Magnus)rence
- Used
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- Used - Good/Fair
- Seller
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Hutchinson, Kansas, United States
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About This Item
Alfred A. Knopf, January 1925. First Edition. Hardcover. Used - Good/Fair. First edition. Fair dust jacket with summary and reviews of book on front. Jacket separated and reattached at front spine edge. Chips and tears on edges. Quarter bound with black cloth boards and red cloth spine. Red top stain. Deckle edge. Hinges tight. 84 page introduction by D. H. Lawrence.
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- Bookseller
- Bookends
(US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 128894
- Title
- Memoirs of the Foreign Legion
- Author
- M.M. (Maurice Magnus)rence
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Good
- Jacket Condition
- Fair
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- First Edition
- Publisher
- Alfred A. Knopf
- Date Published
- January 1925
- Pages
- 296
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About the Seller
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Hutchinson, Kansas
About Bookends
We are a brick and mortar store located in Hutchinson, Kansas. We have been buying and selling books since 2012. We specialize in antique and collectible children's books and books about U.S. History.
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- Edges
- The collective of the top, fore and bottom edges of the text block of the book, being that part of the edges of the pages of a...
- Cloth
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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...
- Tight
- Used to mean that the binding of a book has not been overly loosened by frequent use.
- First Edition
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- Spine
- The outer portion of a book which covers the actual binding. The spine usually faces outward when a book is placed on a shelf....
- Deckle edge
- Deckle edge is the feathered edge of a page. Traditionally and historically, this was a side effect of the process of making...
- Fair
- is a worn book that has complete text pages (including those with maps or plates) but may lack endpapers, half-title, etc....
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