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How Did They Die? The Last Days, Words, Afflictions, and Resting Places of Over 300 Notables Throughout History
de Norman and Betty Donaldson
- Usado
- very good
- Tapa dura
- First
- Estado
- Very Good/Very Good
- ISBN 10
- 0517403021
- ISBN 13
- 9780517403020
- Librería
-
WINFIELD, Kansas, United States
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EUR 9.38EUR 6.57
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Sobre este artículo
New York, NY: Greenwich House, 1983 Greenwich House, New York. 1983. Hardcover. First Printing by Letter Line (a). Book is tight, square, and unmarked. Book Condition: Very Good; bumping to head and tail; shelfwear and bumping to board bottoms and tips. DJ: Very Good +; NOT Price Clipped ($12.95); light bumping to head, tail, and upper tips. Tan grained vinyl paper over boards and spine with bright gilt lettering on the spine. 398 pp 8vo. This book is a fascinating look at the final days of 325 famous and infamous lives that span the centuries from Socrates to Elvis Presley with a smattering of scientists, writers, assassins, murderers, nurses, artists, kings and queens thrown in. The book is not just a recounting of facts relating to the deaths, although it does document funeral particulars, burial sites, tombs, epitaphs, and dying words. A clean very presentable copy.
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Detalles
- Librería
- Walnut Valley Books/Books by White
(US)
- Inventario del vendedor #
- 013896
- Título
- How Did They Die? The Last Days, Words, Afflictions, and Resting Places of Over 300 Notables Throughout History
- Autor
- Norman and Betty Donaldson
- Formato/Encuadernación
- Tapa dura
- Estado del libro
- Usado - Very Good
- Estado de la sobrecubierta
- Very Good
- Cantidad disponible
- 1
- Edición
- 1st Edition
- ISBN 10
- 0517403021
- ISBN 13
- 9780517403020
- Editorial
- Greenwich House
- Lugar de publicación
- New York, NY
- Fecha de publicación
- 1983
- Tamaño
- 8vo - over 7¾ - 9¾
- Palabras clave
- death, famous deaths, infamous deaths, burial places, death details, murder details, famous people burial places, last days of famous persons, funeral facts of the famous, epitaphs of the dead,
- Catálogos del vendedor
- Legal matters/Lawyers/Judges/Attorneys;
Términos de venta
Walnut Valley Books/Books by White
30 day return guarantee, with full refund including original shipping costs for up to 30 days after delivery if an item arrives misdescribed or in the unfortunate event, damaged. All books are packed and wrapped with care to avoid shifting during shipment and edge/tip strikes during the mailing process.
Sobre el vendedor
Walnut Valley Books/Books by White
Miembro de Biblio desde 2018
WINFIELD, Kansas
Sobre Walnut Valley Books/Books by White
Walnut Valley Books is a small independent home-based business with the bulk of my holdings being of an American military nature covering everything from the Revolutionary War to the current wars in Iraq and Afghanistan. I also have holdings of books on the Middle East, the southwestern United States (New Mexico especially, Kansas related titles, Oklahoma related titles, and other regionally specialized books. All of my holdings are hand-selected to be good quality books of interest to the reader, historian, or the collector. In addition to the above, you will also find a wide range of other topics such as Medical, US History, autobiographical, biographical, sports, women's studies, and many other eclectic topics.
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- Tight
- Used to mean that the binding of a book has not been overly loosened by frequent use.
- Shelfwear
- Minor wear resulting from a book being place on, and taken from a bookshelf, especially along the bottom edge.
- Letter line
- A letter line is a convention occasionally used by publishers to denote the printing of a particular book. It is generally...
- Tail
- The heel of the spine.
- 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...
- 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....
- Price Clipped
- When a book is described as price-clipped, it indicates that the portion of the dust jacket flap that has the publisher's...
