A Memory of Solferino
by J. Henry Dunant
- Used
- fair
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- Fair /Poor
- Seller
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South Slocan, British Columbia, Canada
Payment Methods Accepted
About This Item
London Toronto Melbourne Sydney: Cassell and Company, LTD. Sun-fading to top edges and spine of blue boards. Some edge and corner wear particularly to the bumped top of spine and bottom spine. Some creases along side of spine. Jacket has considerable wear and tear with 1 3/4 inch tear at front bottom and a 1.25 inch tear and fraying along top edge. Two under 1 inch tears on back near to a big chip missing at spine and back - 1.25 inch by .33 inch. Some small stains on front wrap. Sun-fading to jacket spine. Discoloring to end-papers. Some small tears to top of some leaves. (6) . Fair. Hardcover. 1st Edition. 1947. 4to - over 9¾ - 12" tall.
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Details
- Bookseller
- Wolfhound Books (CA)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 000182
- Title
- A Memory of Solferino
- Author
- J. Henry Dunant
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Fair
- Jacket Condition
- Poor
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Publisher
- Cassell and Company, LTD
- Place of Publication
- London Toronto Melbourne Sydney
- Date Published
- 1947
- Pages
- 64
- Keywords
- Red Cross Biography
Terms of Sale
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About the Seller
Wolfhound Books
Biblio member since 2022
South Slocan, British Columbia
About Wolfhound Books
WOLFHOUND BOOKS is a small online bookstore and farmer's market seller located in the wild and beautiful West Kootenay of British Columbia, Canada. It is operated by the sole proprietor, Glenn Anderson and named after the late 'Sophie' his part-Irish Wolfhound dog. Glenn has been selling used books at farmer's markets in BC since 1998. He has built a reputation for consistently providing eclectic offerings of quality books at these markets. A WOLFHOUND BOOKS stall can still be found at SLOCAN MARKET in Slocan City, BC on Saturdays June through August. WOLFHOUND BOOKS has wide ranging categories, but emphasis is upon METAPHYSICAL, EASTERN RELIGIONS, PHILOSOPHY, POLITICS, and CANADIAN POETRY and LITERATURE.
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- Fair
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- Jacket
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- Leaves
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- 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....