Journey Behind the Iron Curtain
de Robert Westbrook
- Usado
- Muy bueno
- Tapa dura
- First
- Estado
- Muy bueno/Very Good
- Librería
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WINFIELD, Kansas, United States
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Sobre este artículo
New York, NY: G.P. Putnam's Sons, 1963 G.P. Putnam's Sons, New York. 1963. Hardcover. Stated 2nd Impression. Retired public library copy. Book is tight, square, and unmarked but for library stamps on the textblock edges, endpapers, title page, and the foreword. Book Condition: Very Good; light shelfwear to board bottom edges and tail; dust soiling to board top edges and textblock top edge; checkout pocket removed from FFFP verso. DJ: Very Good; NOT Price Clipped ($3.50); index sticker on spine; sunfading to spine. Red cloth boards and spine with black lettering on the spine and front board with Soviet buildings on the front board. 160 pp 8vo. Designed for the adolescent reader this book is about the author's impression of a tour of Russia and her satellites with nine other students and an instructor. The author records the strained reaction of American youth to Russian youth and vice versa. It was an eye-opening experience for American youth to see the Soviet system in action. A clean very presentable copy in a Brodart mylar jacket.
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Detalles
- Librería
- Walnut Valley Books/Books by White (US)
- Inventario del vendedor #
- 016428
- Título
- Journey Behind the Iron Curtain
- Autor
- Robert Westbrook
- Formato/Encuadernación
- Tapa dura
- Estado del libro
- Usado - Muy bueno
- Estado de la sobrecubierta
- Very Good
- Cantidad disponible
- 1
- Edición
- 1st Edition
- Editorial
- G.P. Putnam's Sons
- Lugar de publicación
- New York, NY
- Fecha de publicación
- 1963
- Tamaño
- 8vo - over 7¾ - 9¾
- Peso
- 0.00 libras
- Palabras clave
- Russia, Soviet Union, Iron Curtain, Cold War, Communism, communist indoctrination, Russian satellite nations, Iron curtain countries, Russian youth, Russia, Poland, Czechoslovakia,
- Catálogos del vendedor
- Cold War;
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Walnut Valley Books/Books by White
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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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- Shelfwear
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- Edges
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- Tight
- Used to mean that the binding of a book has not been overly loosened by frequent use.
- Brodart
- Generally used to refer to a clear plastic cover that is sometimes added to the dustjacket or outside covering of a book. The...
- Price Clipped
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- Cloth
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- Jacket
- Sometimes used as another term for dust jacket, a protective and often decorative wrapper, usually made of paper which wraps...
- G
- Good describes the average used and worn book that has all pages or leaves present. Any defects must be noted. (as defined by AB...
- Verso
- The page bound on the left side of a book, opposite to the recto page.
- Spine
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