Sailor With A Gun
de Hjalmar Rutzebeck (AUTHOR SIGNED)
- Usado
- very good
- Tapa dura
- Firmado
- First
- Estado
- Very Good/Very Good
- Librería
-
WINFIELD, Kansas, United States
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Sobre este artículo
New York, NY: Pageant Press, Inc. , 1957 Pageant Press, Inc., New York. 1957. Hardcover. Stated First Edition. Inscribed by author on FFFP. Book is tight, square, and unmarked. Book Condition: VG; light foxing to text block top; light edge wear to bottom boards from shelving. DJ: VG; chipping at head; bump and crease at tail; closed tears on rear top edge; light wear at hinge fold. Blue-green cloth boards and spine with bright black lettering on spine. 182 pp 8vo. Based on actual events this is the story of Svend Norman, a Dane, who was a seafaring man who got put ashore with a weapon in the Army in WWII in Alaska. He survives in the cold north, learning from the Indians and using his own wits to service and maintain his identity against the military forces of compliance and conformity. A clean and presentable copy in Brodart mylar.
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Detalles
- Librería
- Walnut Valley Books/Books by White
(US)
- Inventario del vendedor #
- 003831
- Título
- Sailor With A Gun
- Autor
- Hjalmar Rutzebeck (AUTHOR SIGNED)
- Formato/Encuadernación
- Tapa dura
- Estado del libro
- Usado - Very Good
- Estado de la sobrecubierta
- Very Good
- Cantidad disponible
- 1
- Edición
- 1st Edition
- Editorial
- Pageant Press, Inc.
- Lugar de publicación
- New York, NY
- Fecha de publicación
- 1957
- Tamaño
- 8vo - over 7¾ - 9¾
- Palabras clave
- US Army, Alaska Service, World War II, Danish immigrant, adapting to the military, military service, Denmark, outdoors man,
- Catálogos del vendedor
- Autobiography; Military Fiction; Historical Fiction;
Términos de venta
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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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- Brodart
- Generally used to refer to a clear plastic cover that is sometimes added to the dustjacket or outside covering of a book. The...
- Hinge
- The portion of the book closest to the spine that allows the book to be opened and closed.
- 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...
- 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...
- 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...
- Cloth
- "Cloth-bound" generally refers to a hardcover book with cloth covering the outside of the book covers. The cloth is stretched...
- 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....
- Tight
- Used to mean that the binding of a book has not been overly loosened by frequent use.
- 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....
