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Taps; Notes From A Nation's Heart
by Richard H. Schneider
- Used
- Fine
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- Fine/Near Fine
- ISBN 10
- 0060096934
- ISBN 13
- 9780060096939
- Seller
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WINFIELD, Kansas, United States
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$7.50$5.25
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About This Item
New York, NY: William Morrow & Company, 2002 William Morrow & Company, New York. 2002. Hardcover. Stated First Edition/First Printing by Line Number. Book is tight, square and unmarked but for remainder marks on the textblock bottom. Book Condition: Fine. DJ: Near Fine; NOT Price Clipped ($19.95); light rubbing and soiling to panels. White boards with dark blue overlay on the spine with bright gilt lettering on the spine. 134 pp 12mo. Composed of only 24 notes, TAPS has been woven into Americas' fabric for nearly a century and a half as it have been played to honor our fallen heroes, to pay tribute to the flag, and to herald the end of another day in a nation where freedom never sleeps. The author examines the legends, the history, and the enduring importance of this soaring anthem. A clean very presentable copy.
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- Bookseller
- Walnut Valley Books/Books by White
(US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 009281
- Title
- Taps; Notes From A Nation's Heart
- Author
- Richard H. Schneider
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Fine
- Jacket Condition
- Near Fine
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- ISBN 10
- 0060096934
- ISBN 13
- 9780060096939
- Publisher
- William Morrow & Company
- Place of Publication
- New York, NY
- Date Published
- 2002
- Size
- 12mo - over 6¾ - 7¾
- Keywords
- TAPs, Taps, bugle, National Anthem, Fallen Soldiers, Fallen Heroes, U.S. Flag, honors to the flag, end of the day, Civil War, bugle call, soldiers, civilians, military traditions,
- Bookseller catalogs
- Art/Music/Motion Pictures/Television;
Terms of Sale
Walnut Valley Books/Books by White
30 day return guarantee, with full refund including original shipping costs for up to 30 days after delivery if an item arrives misdescribed or in the unfortunate event, damaged. All books are packed and wrapped with care to avoid shifting during shipment and edge/tip strikes during the mailing process.
About the Seller
Walnut Valley Books/Books by White
Biblio member since 2018
WINFIELD, Kansas
About Walnut Valley Books/Books by White
Walnut Valley Books is a small independent home-based business with the bulk of my holdings being of an American military nature covering everything from the Revolutionary War to the current wars in Iraq and Afghanistan. I also have holdings of books on the Middle East, the southwestern United States (New Mexico especially, Kansas related titles, Oklahoma related titles, and other regionally specialized books. All of my holdings are hand-selected to be good quality books of interest to the reader, historian, or the collector. In addition to the above, you will also find a wide range of other topics such as Medical, US History, autobiographical, biographical, sports, women's studies, and many other eclectic topics.
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- Tight
- Used to mean that the binding of a book has not been overly loosened by frequent use.
- Fine
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- Remainder
- Book(s) which are sold at a very deep discount to alleviate publisher overstock. Often, though not always, they have a remainder...
- 12mo
- A duodecimo is a book approximately 7 by 4.5 inches in size, or similar in size to a contemporary mass market paperback. Also...
- Rubbing
- Abrasion or wear to the surface. Usually used in reference to a book's boards or dust-jacket.
- Price Clipped
- When a book is described as price-clipped, it indicates that the portion of the dust jacket flap that has the publisher's...
- 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...
- 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....
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