Little, Brown and Company, 1918. First edition. Hardcover. Good. First edition, good blue cloth hardcover (no dust jacket) shows rubbing to covers and cover edges, bumping to corners, dulling to gilt letter at spine, light soil at endpapers, tearing to rear inner hinge, soil and mild staining at page edges and some other mild wear. 220 pages. Solid copy of this WW I era work that includes chapters The Law, "Conquer Beginnings", "The Other Man", In a Hospital, About Suffering, The Power of Cleanness, Shell Shock, The Will to Use the Bayonet, Death and Dying, Courage, and The Heart of Good Health.

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Bookseller: Barker Books & Vintage (US)
Bookseller's Inventory #: 30451
Title: Nerves and the War
Author: Call, Annie Payson
Format/Binding: Hardcover
Book Condition: Used - Good
Quantity Available: 1
Edition: First edition
Publisher: Little, Brown and Company
Date Published: 1918
Keywords: Butte, Montana; Collectibles; Great Falls, Montana; Helena, Montana; Missoula, Montana; Rare Books; Used Books ;

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Welcome to Barker Books & Vintage. We are a brick and mortar retailer of carefully selected books and other paper related product, located in Helena, Montana. We use our office mainly to buy books but are willing to allow perusal of inventory upon request. Our special emphasis on quality books includes a broad range of titles with particular interest given to those being uncommon or collectible. We have been in business close to twenty five years including our new home in Montana. Please call with any questions.

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Rubbing: Abrasion or wear to the surface. Usually used in reference to a book's boards or dust-jacket.
Cloth: "Cloth-bound" generally refers to a hardcover book with cloth covering the outside of the book covers. The cloth is stretched...
Hinge: The portion of the book closest to the spine that allows the book to be opened and closed.
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....
Gilt: The decorative application of gold or gold coloring to a portion of a book on the spine, edges of the text block, or an inlay in...