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THE HISTORY OF THE JOINT CHIEFS OF STAFF IN WORLD WAR II : THE WAR AGAINST JAPAN
by Hayes, Grace P
- Used
- Hardcover
- Condition
- See description
- ISBN 10
- 0870212699
- ISBN 13
- 9780870212697
- Seller
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Rockville, Maryland, United States
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About This Item
Annapolis: Naval Institute Press, 1982. Hardcover. Octavo, xxv, 964 pages. In Fair plus condition. Spine is brown with gold print. Boards in brown cloth with gold print. Wear to spine caps and corners, rubbing to spine and rear, shelf wear. Text block has inscription in ink on front flyleaf, ink marking on page following copyright page, cracked front hinge, tear to half-title page, shaken binding.
NOTE: Shelved in Netdesk Column A. 1375032. FP New Rockville Stock.
NOTE: Shelved in Netdesk Column A. 1375032. FP New Rockville Stock.
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- Bookseller
- Second Story Books, ABAA
(US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 1375032
- Title
- THE HISTORY OF THE JOINT CHIEFS OF STAFF IN WORLD WAR II : THE WAR AGAINST JAPAN
- Author
- Hayes, Grace P
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used
- Quantity Available
- 1
- ISBN 10
- 0870212699
- ISBN 13
- 9780870212697
- Publisher
- Naval Institute Press
- Place of Publication
- Annapolis
- Date Published
- 1982
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Glossary
Some terminology that may be used in this description includes:
- Copyright page
- The page in a book that describes the lineage of that book, typically including the book's author, publisher, date of...
- Octavo
- Another of the terms referring to page or book size, octavo refers to a standard printer's sheet folded four times, producing...
- New
- A new book is a book previously not circulated to a buyer. Although a new book is typically free of any faults or defects, "new"...
- Text Block
- Most simply the inside pages of a book. More precisely, the block of paper formed by the cut and stacked pages of a book....
- Cracked
- In reference to a hinge or a book's binding, means that the glue which holds the opposing leaves has allowed them to separate,...
- 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.
- 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....
- Rubbing
- Abrasion or wear to the surface. Usually used in reference to a book's boards or dust-jacket.
- Shelf Wear
- Shelf wear (shelfwear) describes damage caused over time to a book by placing and removing a book from a shelf. This damage is...
- Fair
- is a worn book that has complete text pages (including those with maps or plates) but may lack endpapers, half-title, etc....
- Shaken
- A hardcover in which the text block is loose, but still attached to the binding.
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