Balaclava: Gentlemen's Battle
by Selby, John
- Used
- Fine
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- Fine/Near Fine
- Seller
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New Port Richey, Florida, United States
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About This Item
Atheneum, 1970. 1st US . Hardcover. Fine/Near Fine. (1st US) Large sturdy book, brown cloth spine, black boards, very bright gilt lettering on spine, aerial map inside covers and adjacent end papers of battleground, 245 pages, illustrations throughout. DJ glossy beneath mylar with color-illustration of failed calvary charge before life of riflemen on front, spine and back. DJ has micronick at bottom back tip, very thin scratches at top front edge, two very tiny tears at spine bottom edge with light wear. Near Fine DJ/Very Fine book.
Synopsis
Published as "The Thin Red Line." in the UK.
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Details
- Bookseller
- Callaghan Books South (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 02679
- Title
- Balaclava: Gentlemen's Battle
- Author
- Selby, John
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Fine
- Jacket Condition
- Near Fine
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- 1st US
- Publisher
- Atheneum
- Date Published
- 1970
- Keywords
- War Crimea History
- Bookseller catalogs
- War-Combat;
Terms of Sale
Callaghan Books South
Books may be returned with 5 days for full refund--in same condition as sent.
About the Seller
Callaghan Books South
Biblio member since 2004
New Port Richey, Florida
About Callaghan Books South
An internet bookstore, we have added 20 books a day to our inventory for a total of more than 40,000, specializing in Poetry, Vietnam Conflict, Native American, Literary Criticism.
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- Gilt
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- Fine
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