Eisenhower The Man and the Symbol
by Gunther, John
- Used
- Hardcover
- first
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About This Item
London: Hamish Hamilton. 1952. Octavo Size. Good+ condition in Good DJ, now protected in a purpose-made clear archival plastic sleeve. Book plate on front free endpaper along with owner's name stamped in purple ink. Covers are lightly bumped at corners and spine ends. DJ is tanned at spine. Small closed tear to top of front cover. Folds have minor chipping to top edges. 184 pages. A biographical look at General Eisenhower and his military career just prior to his election to the presidency. Robust, professional packaging and tracking provided for all parcels. . 1st Edition. Hardback.
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- Bookseller
- Adelaide Booksellers (AU)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- BIB196563
- Title
- Eisenhower The Man and the Symbol
- Author
- Gunther, John
- Format/Binding
- Hardback
- Book Condition
- Used -
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Binding
- Hardcover
- Publisher
- Hamish Hamilton
- Place of Publication
- London
- Date Published
- 1952
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- Politics;
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- Good+
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- Octavo
- Another of the terms referring to page or book size, octavo refers to a standard printer's sheet folded four times, producing...
- Chipping
- A defect in which small pieces are missing from the edges; fraying or small pieces of paper missing the edge of a paperback, or...
- 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....
- Plate
- Full page illustration or photograph. Plates are printed separately from the text of the book, and bound in at production. I.e.,...
- 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...
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- Military & Military History Military Biography
- History Western History United States History
- Military & Military History Militaria
- Military & Military History Wars World War II
- Politics, Government and Law Politics
- Politics, Government and Law Political Science
- Biography & Essays Biography & Memoirs Military Biography