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Kyra
de Kyra Petrovskaya (AUTHOR SIGNED)
- Usado
- Tapa dura
- Firmado
- First
- Estado
- Good +/Good
- Librería
-
WINFIELD, Kansas, United States
Precio
EUR 51.28EUR 35.90
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Sobre este artículo
Englewood Cliffs, NJ: Prentice-Hall , 1959 Prentice-Hall, Englewood Cliffs, NJ. 1959. Hardcover. First Edition (NAP). Inscribed by the author on the FFFP. Book is tight, square, and unmarked. Book Condition: Good +; bumping to tail; light shelfwear to tips; moisture spots on tinted textblock top; wine splash on FFFP, page ! and dedication page verso. DJ: Good; NOT Price Clipped ($4.95); chipping at head; light wear at tips and tail; light wear to spine shoulders and flap folds; potty wear to rear panel; splash stains to edge of FFFP. Red paper over boards with blue cloth overlay on the spine with red and gray lettering and decorations on the spine. 344 pp 8vo. This is the story of the daughter of a Russian prince who was threatened with death as an infant and has kept on fighting ever since as a woman, an actress and singer, and as a soldier/nurse/sniper during the siege of Leningrad. She was fluent in several languages, had several failed marriages, and finally moved with her American diplomat husband to America where had limited success in the performing arts and television. Hers is a story of grit and determination through the war years in Russia. 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 #
- 015597
- Título
- Kyra
- Autor
- Kyra Petrovskaya (AUTHOR SIGNED)
- Formato/Encuadernación
- Tapa dura
- Estado del libro
- Usado - Good +
- Estado de la sobrecubierta
- Good
- Cantidad disponible
- 1
- Edición
- 1st Edition
- Editorial
- Prentice-Hall
- Lugar de publicación
- Englewood Cliffs, NJ
- Fecha de publicación
- 1959
- Tamaño
- 8vo - over 7¾ - 9¾
- Peso
- 0.00 libras
- Palabras clave
- Russia, Russian Revolution, Crimea, Siege of Leningrad, Russian actress, American actress, Russian army nurse,
- Catálogos del vendedor
- Art/Music/Motion Pictures/Television; Autobiography;
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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- Verso
- The page bound on the left side of a book, opposite to the recto page.
- Shelfwear
- Minor wear resulting from a book being place on, and taken from a bookshelf, especially along the bottom edge.
- Jacket
- Sometimes used as another term for dust jacket, a protective and often decorative wrapper, usually made of paper which wraps...
- 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...
- Inscribed
- When a book is described as being inscribed, it indicates that a short note written by the author or a previous owner has been...
- Tight
- Used to mean that the binding of a book has not been overly loosened by frequent use.
- 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....
- Cloth
- "Cloth-bound" generally refers to a hardcover book with cloth covering the outside of the book covers. The cloth is stretched...
- First Edition
- In book collecting, the first edition is the earliest published form of a book. A book may have more than one first edition in...
- Brodart
- Generally used to refer to a clear plastic cover that is sometimes added to the dustjacket or outside covering of a book. The...
