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VALHALLA; A Novel by Jere Peacock
by Peacock, Jere
- Used
- Fine
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- Fine/Near Fine
- Seller
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Lake Forest, Illinois, United States
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About This Item
New York: G. P. Putnam's Sons, 1961. First Edition. Cloth. Fine/Near Fine. 8vo, green-gray cloth with red lettering on spine, archival mylar-protected pictorial dust jacket (unclipped) depicint an impressionistic soldier in camo, red endpapers, 509 pages. SUPERIOR COPY: Tight, bright, clean in a clean, bright dust jacket (unclipped) with some edgewear (mainly noticeable at the head & foot of the dj's spine). No previous owner or remainder marks.<br /> <br /> Dynamic warstory based the author's experience as a Marine during the Korean War.
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Details
- Bookseller
- Borg Antiquarian
(US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 9439
- Title
- VALHALLA; A Novel by Jere Peacock
- Author
- Peacock, Jere
- Format/Binding
- Cloth
- Book Condition
- Used - Fine
- Jacket Condition
- Near Fine
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- First Edition
- Binding
- Hardcover
- Publisher
- G. P. Putnam's Sons
- Place of Publication
- New York
- Date Published
- 1961
- Keywords
- Korea, China, cold, soldiers, death, massacres, artillery, Marines
Terms of Sale
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30 day return guarantee, with full refund including original shipping costs for up to 30 days after delivery if an item arrives misdescribed or damaged.
About the Seller
Borg Antiquarian
Biblio member since 2015
Lake Forest, Illinois
About Borg Antiquarian
BorgAntiquarian (ABAA & ILAB) is a dealer long engaged in selling exceptional collectibles: rare and fine books, autographs and manuscripts, fine art and artifacts. We are generalists in Americana, English & American literature, plus selected authors & important figures (Dickens & Darwin; presidents & 'signers'; scientists & historical figures; Revolutionary & Civil War militaria).
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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....
- 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.
- G
- Good describes the average used and worn book that has all pages or leaves present. Any defects must be noted. (as defined by AB...
- First Edition
- In book collecting, the first edition is the earliest published form of a book. A book may have more than one first edition in...
- Remainder
- Book(s) which are sold at a very deep discount to alleviate publisher overstock. Often, though not always, they have a remainder...
- Fine
- A book in fine condition exhibits no flaws. A fine condition book closely approaches As New condition, but may lack the...
- Cloth
- "Cloth-bound" generally refers to a hardcover book with cloth covering the outside of the book covers. The cloth is stretched...
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