The Jervis Bay Goes Down
by Fowler, Gene
- Used
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- See description
- Seller
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Tulsa, Oklahoma, United States
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About This Item
NY: Random House; (1941). First Edition . Hardcover. Dust Jacket Included. Near fine in a near fine dust jacket. Slight residue at edges of jacket and endpapers from old black-lined jacket protector. The jacket spine is also slightly sunned. A poem about the incident in November 1941 when the British ship Jervis Bay fought a German battleship to allow the escape of many other ships in the convoy.
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Details
- Bookseller
- Tulsa Books (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 009140
- Title
- The Jervis Bay Goes Down
- Author
- Fowler, Gene
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used
- Jacket Condition
- Dust Jacket Included
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- First Edition
- Publisher
- NY: Random House; (1941)
- Bookseller catalogs
- Poetry;
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About the Seller
Tulsa Books
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Tulsa, Oklahoma
About Tulsa Books
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- Sunned
- Damage done to a book cover or dust jacket caused by exposure to direct sunlight. Very strong fluorescent light can cause slight...
- First Edition
- In book collecting, the first edition is the earliest published form of a book. A book may have more than one first edition in...
- Edges
- The collective of the top, fore and bottom edges of the text block of the book, being that part of the edges of the pages of a...
- Spine
- The outer portion of a book which covers the actual binding. The spine usually faces outward when a book is placed on a shelf....
- Fine
- A book in fine condition exhibits no flaws. A fine condition book closely approaches As New condition, but may lack the...
- Jacket
- Sometimes used as another term for dust jacket, a protective and often decorative wrapper, usually made of paper which wraps...