The Curtain Rises: One of America's Favorite Reporters Tells His Story of Russia, North Africa, Sicily and the Battle of Salerno
by Reynolds, Quentin
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New York: Random House, 1944. Book Club (BCE/BOMC). Hardcover. Very Good/Good. 8vo - over 7. Type: Hardback Random House, 1944 Book Club Edition. Hardcover Book in Very Good Condition with a Vintage Good Dust Jacket protected in archival sleeve. World War II from the viewpoint of a foreign correspondent on the ground, from his dispatches in the midst of the war--from Trinidad. Cairo, Palestine, Russia, North Africa, Sicily---. Book is bound in copper cloth with black title panel to spine, very clean, faintly bumped lower corner, tight and solid binding, rough cut. Former owner name of endpaper. Internals lightly toned, very clean, no marks of any kind. 353 pages. 8vo - over 7?" - 9?" Tall. 1944, Random House, NY
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- The Parnassus BookShop (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 027903
- Title
- The Curtain Rises: One of America's Favorite Reporters Tells His Story of Russia, North Africa, Sicily and the Battle of Salerno
- Author
- Reynolds, Quentin
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Very Good
- Jacket Condition
- Good
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- Book Club (BCE/BOMC)
- Publisher
- Random House
- Place of Publication
- New York
- Date Published
- 1944
- Size
- 8vo - over 7
- Weight
- 0.00 lbs
- Keywords
- WORLD WAR II SICILY NORTH AFRICAN CAMPAIGN BATTLE OF SALERNO PALESTINE, 1943 RUSSIA, WW
- Bookseller catalogs
- History. World War II;
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