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The Battle for Leningrad, 1941-1944: 1941-1944 by Glantz, David M
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Lawrence, Kansas, U.S.A.: Univ Pr of Kansas, 2002. 1st Ed., 1st Ptg. 660 pp. Crisp, clean, tight and bright copy with like dust jacket in protective cover.. ISBN: 0700612084. First Edition. Hard Cover. Fine/Fine. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. SAINT PETERSBURG RUSSIA HISTORY SIEGE.
dust jacket : A protective and often decorative wrapper, usually made of paper which wraps around the binding of a book. tight : Used to mean that the binding of a book has not been overly loosened by frequent use. 8vo : Short for Octavo, A book whose page size is approximately 8-10 inches tall. The size is based on a sheet of paper 25 inches by 38 inches, the size of paper traditionally used by book printers, which has been folded and cut into 16 pages..
Unfortunately often misunderstood to mean 8 volumes. crisp : A term often used to indicate a book's new-like condition. Indicates that the hinges are not loosened. A book described as crisp will not have 'well-read' pages, i.e., where the book will naturally open to certain pages or sections.
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