A Time For War; Franklin Delano Roosevelt And The Path To Pearl Harbor
by Thompson, Robert Smith
- Used
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- See description
- Seller
-
Ontario, Wisconsin, United States
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About This Item
New York: Prentice Hall Press, 1991. First Printing of the First Edition. HB. Quarter red cloth and cream colored paper covered boards, Gilt lettering on spine, 8vo, 449 pp. Clean, unmarked book, binding tight. In an unclipped dust jacket that shows very slight edge wear. Book condition VG+ in VG DJ.
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Details
- Bookseller
- Parker's Rare Books
(US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- MC7960
- Title
- A Time For War; Franklin Delano Roosevelt And The Path To Pearl Harbor
- Author
- Thompson, Robert Smith
- Format/Binding
- HB
- Book Condition
- Used
- Edition
- First Printing of the First Edition
- Binding
- Hardcover
- Publisher
- Prentice Hall Press
- Place of Publication
- New York
- Date Published
- 1991
- Bookseller catalogs
- World War II;
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About the Seller
Parker's Rare Books
Biblio member since 2006
Ontario, Wisconsin
About Parker's Rare Books
Specializing in antiquarian, collectible, scholarly, and rare books of all genres.
Glossary
Some terminology that may be used in this description includes:
- 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...
- Cloth
- "Cloth-bound" generally refers to a hardcover book with cloth covering the outside of the book covers. The cloth is stretched...
- 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...
- 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....
- VG
- Very Good condition can describe a used book that does show some small signs of wear - but no tears - on either binding or...
- Jacket
- Sometimes used as another term for dust jacket, a protective and often decorative wrapper, usually made of paper which wraps...
- Tight
- Used to mean that the binding of a book has not been overly loosened by frequent use.
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