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A Time to Stand [SIGNED]
by Lord, Walter
- Used
- near fine
- Signed
- first
- Condition
- Near fine/very good
- Seller
-
Chehalis, Washington, United States
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About This Item
New York: Harper and Brothers, 1961. First Edition. hardcover. Near fine/very good. The Epic of the Alamo seen as a great national experience." Near fine copy with minor creasing to the spine cloth, in a very good jacket with some chipping at the spine ends and lower corners. Inscribed by Lord to Texian Press co-founder Bob Davis ("For Bob Davis, expert on Texana, with all respect and best wishes, Walter Lord" and also to Davis by Dorman H Winfrey, Texas historian and Director of the Texas State Library ("For my good friend Bob Davis with deep appreciation for friendship and Rusk County. Sincerely, Dorman H. Winfrey, October 25, 1961.
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Details
- Bookseller
- Walkabout Books
(US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 22520
- Title
- A Time to Stand [SIGNED]
- Author
- Lord, Walter
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Near fine
- Jacket Condition
- very good
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- First Edition
- Publisher
- Harper and Brothers
- Place of Publication
- New York
- Date Published
- 1961
- Keywords
- Alamo Texas Texana
Terms of Sale
Walkabout Books
All books returnable for any reason within 21 days of receipt, provided they are in the original condition. Shipping costs fully refunded if an item is misdescribed or defective. Refund of purchase price only for returns for other reasons.
About the Seller
Walkabout Books
Biblio member since 2011
Chehalis, Washington
About Walkabout Books
Walkabout Books is an antiquarian bookstore located in southwest Washington State. We specialize in Americana and the literature of travel and adventure, including travel narratives, travel and tourism ephemera (travel diaries, vintage brochures, guidebooks, etc), exploration, mountaineering, and other outdoor pursuits. We also carry interesting and unusual books in many other fields.
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- Jacket
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- Fine
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