Presidential Mission (World's End Series, Vol. VIII)
by Sinclair, Upton
- Used
- good
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- GOOD
- Seller
-
Bethel, Connecticut, United States
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About This Item
NY, NY: The Viking Press, 1947. (1st edition). Hardbound. GOOD. UGLY READING copy. Tight, clean faintly age tanned pages, faded and stained covers (red cloth with sharp silver gilt titles on spine),solid binding. No dust jacket. 641 pages 5.75x8.75x1.4" Book #8 in the Lanny Budd Series. "The son of an American arms manufacturer, Budd is portrayed... as not simply witnessing (world) events, but often propelling them...Sinclair placed Budd within the important political events in the United States and Europe in the first half of the 20th century."
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- Bookseller
- Rainy Day Paperback Exchange (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 0-7T002
- Title
- Presidential Mission (World's End Series, Vol. VIII)
- Author
- Sinclair, Upton
- Format/Binding
- Hardbound
- Book Condition
- Used - GOOD
- Edition
- (1st edition)
- Binding
- Hardcover
- Publisher
- The Viking Press
- Place of Publication
- NY, NY
- Date Published
- 1947
- Keywords
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Bethel, Connecticut
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- Age Tanned
- Age tanning, or browning, occurs over time on the pages of books. This process can show up on just the edges of pages, when...
- Gilt
- The decorative application of gold or gold coloring to a portion of a book on the spine, edges of the text block, or an inlay in...
- Cloth
- "Cloth-bound" generally refers to a hardcover book with cloth covering the outside of the book covers. The cloth is stretched...
- Jacket
- Sometimes used as another term for dust jacket, a protective and often decorative wrapper, usually made of paper which wraps...
- Reading Copy
- Indicates a book that is perfectly serviceable for reading. It may have a defect or damage. As such, reading copy is not a...
- Tight
- Used to mean that the binding of a book has not been overly loosened by frequent use.