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Guard of Honor (Modern Library Giant)
de COZZENS, James Gould
- Usado
- Tapa dura
- Estado
- Near Fine in Very Good+ dust jacket
- ISBN 10
- 0679603050
- ISBN 13
- 9780679603054
- Librería
-
Littleton, Colorado, United States
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Sobre este artículo
New York: The Modern Library / Random House. Near Fine in Very Good+ dust jacket. 1998. Hardcover. 0679603050 . A Modern Library Giant edition of the author's intricately-plotted 1948 novel which features stateside World War II US Army Air Force aviators over three tense days in 1943. This highly acclaimed novel was awarded the Pulitzer Prize for fiction in 1949. --- In Toledano spine 17 / grey cloth / blindstamped torchbearer logo to cover / gilt-stamped spine titling / Bernhard endpapers / jacket style r with image of a large group of airmen on cover; author black and white photographic portrait on spine, verso lists titles in ML catalog. --- A bright, clean, unmarked copy lacking obvious damages. A previous owner's written summary of major characters is laid in. Bright, unclipped jacket with slight rubbing; protected in removable mylar wrapper.; Octavo (8 to 9 in. tall); xi, 614 pages .
Sinopsis
for the ceremonial guard see Guard of honour Guard of Honor is a Pulitzer Prize winning novel by James Gould Cozzens published in 1948. The novel is set during World War II, with most of the action occurring on or near a fictional Army Air Forces base in central Florida. The action occurs over a period of approximately 48 hours. The novel is chapterless in form, using three progressively longer parts entitled "Thursday", "Friday" and "Saturday".
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Detalles
- Librería
- Bluebird Books
(US)
- Inventario del vendedor #
- 82831
- Título
- Guard of Honor (Modern Library Giant)
- Autor
- COZZENS, James Gould
- Formato/Encuadernación
- Tapa dura
- Estado del libro
- Usado - Near Fine in Very Good+ dust jacket
- ISBN 10
- 0679603050
- ISBN 13
- 9780679603054
- Editorial
- The Modern Library / Random House
- Lugar de publicación
- New York
- Fecha de publicación
- 1998
- Palabras clave
- 0679603050
- Catálogos del vendedor
- >>Pulitzer, Nobel, Booker, Nat Book Award Prize;
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Bluebird Books
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Sobre Bluebird Books
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