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The War; An Intimate History 1941-1945
de Geoffrey C. Ward, Ken Burns
- Usado
- Aceptable
- Tapa dura
- First
- Estado
- Aceptable/Near Fine
- ISBN 10
- 0307262839
- ISBN 13
- 9780307262837
- Librería
-
WINFIELD, Kansas, United States
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Sobre este artículo
New York, NY: Alfred A Knopf, Publisher, 2007 Alfred A Knopf, Publisher, New York. Hardcover. Stated First Edition. Book is tight, square, and unmarked. Book Condition: Fine. DJ: Near Fine; NOT Price Clipped ($50.00); slight tip, tail, and head bumps; small scrape on the corner of the spine cover. Black boards with black overlay with bright gilt lettering on the spine. Pictorial endpapers. 451 pp 4to. This was the companion volume to the seven-part PBS series. the American experience of WWII captured in the words and deeds, thoughts and feelings of those who made history on the Battlefields and the home front. Focusing on the citizens of four towns The War follows forty people from 1941 to 1945 in a month by month progression of the war. Enriched by maps and hundreds of photographs. A clean pristine copy.
Sinopsis
Geoffrey C. Ward wrote the script for the film series The War and is the winner of five Emmys and two Writers Guild of America awards for his work for public television. He is also a historian and biographer and the author of fourteen books, including most recently Unforgivable Blackness: The Rise and Fall of Jack Johnson . He won the National Book Critics Circle Award in 1989 and the Francis Parkman Prize in 1990. He lives in New York City. Ken Burns, producer and director of the film series The War, founded his own documentary company, Florentine Films, in 1976. His films include Jazz, Baseball, and The Civil War, which was the highest-rated series in the history of American public television. His work has won numerous prizes, including the Emmy and Peabody Awards, and two Academy Award nominations. He lives in Walpole, New Hampshire.
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Detalles
- Librería
- Walnut Valley Books/Books by White
(US)
- Inventario del vendedor #
- 005831
- Título
- The War; An Intimate History 1941-1945
- Autor
- Geoffrey C. Ward, Ken Burns
- Formato/Encuadernación
- Tapa dura
- Estado del libro
- Usado - Aceptable
- Estado de la sobrecubierta
- Near Fine
- Cantidad disponible
- 1
- Edición
- 1st Edition
- ISBN 10
- 0307262839
- ISBN 13
- 9780307262837
- Editorial
- Alfred A Knopf, Publisher
- Lugar de publicación
- New York, NY
- Fecha de publicación
- 2007
- Tamaño
- 4to - over 9¾ - 12"
- Palabras clave
- photography, World War II, Japan, Germany, England, Canada, United States, personal memoirs, photographic collections, PBS series,
- Catálogos del vendedor
- Biographies;
Términos de venta
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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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- 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...
- Tail
- The heel of the spine.
- 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....
- 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...
- 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...
- Tight
- Used to mean that the binding of a book has not been overly loosened by frequent use.
- Fine
- A book in fine condition exhibits no flaws. A fine condition book closely approaches As New condition, but may lack the...
