The Strong City
by Caldwell, Taylor
- Used
- first
- Condition
- Book VG-: age wear to boards and spine, toning and offset to endpapers and paste downs, hinge starting at half title page, text /no DJ
- Seller
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Chattanooga, Tennessee, United States
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About This Item
New York: Charles Scribner's Sons, 1942. first edition. hardcover. Book VG-: age wear to boards and spine, toning and offset to endpapers and paste downs, hinge starting at half title page, text clean, binding intact. elements of DJ laid in./no DJ. 8vo 580pp. from front flap: "Franz Stoessel, young Bavarian immigrant working in a big Pennsylvania steel mill, decided early that America meant two things to him--money and power. If you had one you could get the other. He was willing to put everything and everybody behind him, to forget all that he had once believed, in his desire for limitless power." #01817.
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Details
- Bookseller
- Matthew's Books LLC (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 1755
- Title
- The Strong City
- Author
- Caldwell, Taylor
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Book VG-: age wear to boards and spine, toning and offset to endpapers and paste downs, hinge starting at half title page, text
- Jacket Condition
- no DJ
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- first edition
- Publisher
- Charles Scribner's Sons
- Place of Publication
- New York
- Date Published
- 1942
- Keywords
- fiction, historical fiction, german-americans,
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About the Seller
Matthew's Books LLC
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Chattanooga, Tennessee
About Matthew's Books LLC
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- Title Page
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- Offset
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- First Edition
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- Hinge
- The portion of the book closest to the spine that allows the book to be opened and closed.
- Half Title
- The blank front page which appears just prior to the title page, and typically contains only the title of the book, although, at...
- 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....