HANOI by McCarthy, Mary - 1968

Weidenfeld & Nicolson, 1968. This is an ex-library book and may have the usual library/used-book markings inside.This book has hardback covers. In fair condition, suitable as a study copy. Dust jacket in fair condition. Please note the Image in this listing is a stock photo and may not match the covers of the actual item,450grams, ISBN:0297177001

Weidenfeld & Nicolson, London, 1968. First Edition. Hardcover. Good Condition/Good. Foreword: On withdrawing from Vietnam, an exchange. Light blue coloured end pages. Black coloured boards gilt coloured titles to the back strip. Light blue coloured tint to the top text edge. Photographic dustwrapper with black and white coloured titles to the front panel and blue coloured titles to the back strip. In 1968, at the height of the Vietnam War, the author travelled to Hanoi in North Vietnam. This is her account of her time there – of its people, and, the sheer pointlessness of the conflict. Some rubbing of the book corners and back strip corners. A previous owner has covered the dustwrapper in plastic and held the plastic down with tape – which has left it inevitable residue on the end pages and to the next couple of pages as well. Age toning of the text block edges end pages. Rubbing of the dustwrapper edges and panels some sunning of the back strip. Tape… Read More

Weidenfeld & Nicolson, 1968. Hardcover. Good.