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1946 The Portable Elizabethan Reader The Viking Press Hardcover J44

The product is a hardcover book titled « The Portable Elizabethan Reader » published by The Viking Press in 1946. It is a collection of classic literature from the Elizabethan era, featuring works in English language by various authors. With a total of 688 pages, this book is considered a valuable addition to any bookshelf for those interested in world literature and classics. The author, Hiram Collins Haydn, has curated a diverse selection of narratives that transport readers to the historical and literary landscape of the Elizabethan era.

Tom Wolfe Signed Book-first Edition-i Am Charlotte Simmons-autographed Copy

The product is a first edition, signed copy of the novel « I Am Charlotte Simmons » by Tom Wolfe. Published by Farrar, Straus & Giroux, this hardcover book features a dust jacket and a total of 688 pages. This modernist fiction piece is in English and is a valuable collectible for fans of Tom Wolfe and literary memorabilia. With the author’s signature and the unique aspects of this first edition, this book is a must-have for book enthusiasts and collectors alike.see pics for detail and condition. Thanks for looking !!

HISTORY of the UNITED STATES ARMY by Weigley (1967 First Print, HC/DJ)

From the Preface, “This is a history not of battles and campaigns but of the Army as an institution maintained by the nation to fight its battles and campaigns, or to deter a need to fight them.”. The author also points out that a history of the U.S. Army is actually a history of two armies: a Regular Army of professional soldiers, and a citizen army of various components, such as the militia, the National Guard, the Organized Reserves, and selectees.

‘SIGNED’ The Bright Sword by Lev Grossman (2024) 1st Edition, 1st Printing G1

The product is a signed first edition, first printing of ‘The Bright Sword’ by Lev Grossman, scheduled for publication in 2024 by Penguin Publishing Group. This fantasy novel, set in the world of King Arthur, features 688 pages of fiction with themes of fantasy, historical, and epic genres. The book is illustrated and measures 9.5 inches in length, 6.4 inches in width, and 2 inches in height, weighing 33.5 ounces. This highly collectible item is a must-have for fans of Lev Grossman and fantasy literature.

MILITARY OPERATIONS, FRANCE AND BELIGUM, 1918 VOLUME IV

Offered is Military Operations, France and Belgium 1918 Volume IV by Brigadier Sir James E. Edmonds. Battery Press reprint edition:1993 688 pages. 34 maps. Trim Size: 5 1/2″ by 8 1/2″ hardcover ISBN: 191-1 Summary:Originally published in 1947 as part of the British official history set for ground operations in World War I. this volume covers from 8th August 1918 ‘The Black Day of the German Army’ until Sept. 26th 1918 when the British armies were lined up opposite the main Hindenburg line ready to play their part in the great Allied offensive . It includes information on French units which operated with British & Commonwealth forces at the Battle of Amiens, Albert, the Scarpe, Peronne-Bapaume, Mont St.Quentin, the Drocourt-Queant switch line and others.

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