The Note-Book of an Attache: Seven Months in the War Zone. [INSCRIBED]
by Wood, Eric Fisher
- Used
- Hardcover
- Condition
- g
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Santa Monica, California, United States
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About This Item
New York: The Century Co, 1915. Hardcover. g. This book is inscribed on a paste-on by the author at the backside of frontispiece, beneath portrayal paste-on: "Yours very sincerely, Eric Fisher Wood. August 2nd, 1915." (Writing on back of paste-on shining through)
8vo. xii. 345pp. Green cloth with embossed gilt lettering to cover and spine. Frontispiece, protected by tissue guard. Illustrated title page. Illustrated with fifteen b/w photographs by the author and facsimiles of official documents, as issued. Staining, scuffing, rubbing to boards, with head and tail of spine bumped and worn. Rubbing alongside spine. Wear to corners. Owner's writing to free front endpaper. Hinges starting. Browning and sporadic foxing. Newspaper clips pasted on to backside of frontispiece and last 6 pages. In English. Good condition.
8vo. xii. 345pp. Green cloth with embossed gilt lettering to cover and spine. Frontispiece, protected by tissue guard. Illustrated title page. Illustrated with fifteen b/w photographs by the author and facsimiles of official documents, as issued. Staining, scuffing, rubbing to boards, with head and tail of spine bumped and worn. Rubbing alongside spine. Wear to corners. Owner's writing to free front endpaper. Hinges starting. Browning and sporadic foxing. Newspaper clips pasted on to backside of frontispiece and last 6 pages. In English. Good condition.
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- Bookseller
- Eric Chaim Kline - Bookseller
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- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 16986
- Title
- The Note-Book of an Attache: Seven Months in the War Zone. [INSCRIBED]
- Author
- Wood, Eric Fisher
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - g
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Publisher
- The Century Co
- Place of Publication
- New York
- Date Published
- 1915
- Keywords
- World War, First World War, World War One, WWI, W.W.I, The Great War, Europe, Modern, 20th century
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Eric Chaim Kline - Bookseller
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Santa Monica, California
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We offer a broad selection of rare, out-of-print and antiquarian books with an emphasis on photography, architecture, art, Judaica, Bibles, Weimar Germany and the Third Reich, modernism, Olympic Games, erotica and foreign-language works, especially German, Hebrew, Polish and Yiddish. We also provide appraisal, auction, consulting and rental services.
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- Cloth
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- G
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