Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. 1st Edition. Folding maps throughout. A volume in Official History of New Zealand in the Second World War 1939-45.
Language: English
Published by Battery Press, Nashville, TN, 1997
ISBN 10: 0898392659 ISBN 13: 9780898392654
Seller: Montana Book Company, Fond du Lac, WI, U.S.A.
Hardcover. Condition: Very Good to Near Fine. 547 pp. Tightly bound. Corners not bumped. Text is free of markings. No ownership markings. Published without dust jacket. This copy is smyth sewn. Smyth sewing is a method of bookbinding where groups of folded pages (referred to as signatures) are stitched together using binder thread. Each folded signature is sewn together individually with multiple stitches and then joined with other signatures to create the complete book block. This is the traditional and best method of bookbinding.
Language: English
Published by in association with the Imperial War Museum, Dept. of Printed Books, 1997
ISBN 10: 0898392659 ISBN 13: 9780898392654
Seller: Griffin Books, Stamford, CT, U.S.A.
Hardcover. Condition: New. As new clean tight and bright no jacket as issued. oversized and overweight. Please email for photos. Larger books or sets may require additional shipping charges. Books sent via US Postal.
Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Poor. VG/P Bumping to top and bottom of spine. Dust jacket has large tear from bottom and top as in photos. Photos of actual item. We have tried to use photos to highlight any known defects. Please examine and ask any questions before purchase and we will endeavour to answer as soon as possible (please be aware of time zone differences). NOTE: Camera shadows may create the illusion of stains. SHIPPING: We work with NZ Post who adjust rates according whichever is larger between size or weight, so from time to time we may request extra charges once the destination of the package is known. NOTE: Any extra charges requested will reflect the exact cost charged to us (i.e. the requested charge will only be to cover the exact shipping costs from New Zealand with nothing extra added by us).
Published by War History Branch, Dept of Internal Affairs 1953, 1953
Seller: Hard to Find Books NZ (Internet) Ltd., Dunedin, OTAGO, New Zealand
Association Member: IOBA
First Edition
First edition, imperial octavo, red cloth boards with gilt lettering to spine, blind-stamped coat of arms to front board, frontispiece map, xvii + 547pp, illus plus folding maps, VG (owner's name in pencil with stamp to front pastedown, light bruising to spine extrems, moderate tanning & foxing to page edges, occasional foxing, v slight creasing to a few map edges) LACKS D/W.
Published by War History Branch Dept of Internal Affairs 1953, 1953
Seller: Hard to Find Books NZ (Internet) Ltd., Dunedin, OTAGO, New Zealand
Association Member: IOBA
Imperial octavo, red cloth boards with gilt lettering to spine & blind-stamped coat of arms to front board, frontispiece map, xvii + 547pp, illus + many folding maps, VG (owner's name in ink to fep, moderate tanning & foxing to page edges, slight creasing to a couple of maps) in d/w, G+ (in adhesive clear cover, heavy creasing & tears to edges & corners, 5cm section missing to rear slight soiling).
Published by War History Branch, Department of Internal Affairs New Zealand 1953, 1953
Seller: Hard to Find Books NZ (Internet) Ltd., Dunedin, OTAGO, New Zealand
Association Member: IOBA
First Edition
First edition, super octavo, red cloth boards with gilt lettering to spine, blind coat of arms stamp to front board, frontispiece, xvii + 547pp, illus, folding maps, VG (slight bruising to spine extrems, light tanning to eps, light foxing to page edges, prev. owner's inscription) in d/w, VG- (several small tears (max 2cm), light rubbing, sun fading to spine, slight soiling).