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Cadogan's Crimea by Calthorpe, Somerset
- Bookseller: Old Goat Books
 (CA)
- Seller Inventory #: 1010063
- Format: Hardcover
- Book condition: Fine. Square, clean and without defects.
- Jacket condition: Fine.
- Edition: Reprint
- Binding: Hardcover
- Publisher: Book Club Associates
- Date published: 1979
- Pages: 288 pages.
Description
Book Club Associates, 1979. Reprint. Hardcover. Fine. Square, clean and without defects./Fine.. Quarto. A fine full-colour dustwrapper. Featuring the pencil sketches and watercolours of Colonel George Cadogan, a participant in the Crimean War. Text is an abridged version of letters by Lt.-Colonel Calthorpe, who was on the Headquarters staff. Heavy book may require more postage. Hardcover
dustwrapper : Another term for dust jacket, a protective and often decorative wrapper, usually made of paper which wraps around the binding of a book.
reprint : Any printing of a book which follows the original edition. By definition, a reprint is not a first edition.
quarto : A term used generally to describe the approximate size of a book, a book that is about 10" to 12" tall and roughly squarish in shape. The term is based on the size of paper traditionally used by book printers which has been folded and cut into 16 pages.
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