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Click to view full description | 1. | Walter Lord A Time to Stand
New York, New York, U.S.A. Harper & Brothers 1961 First Edition Cloth Good No Jacket 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall
The story of the fall of the Alamo, well-researched by Walter Lord and not romanticized. Book is EX-LIB with usual markings; card pocket on end paper and library label. Spine is faded, with tope and bottom worn and frayed. Corners bumped and frayed. Book is sound and intact for good reading copy of reliable history.
Price: 9.00 USD | See Full
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| 2. | Walter Lord A Time to Stand
Lincoln, NE University of Nebraska Press 1978 Reprint Soft Cover New 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall
New trade paperback.
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| 3. | Walter Lord A Time to Stand
Lincoln, NE University of Nebraska Press 1978 Reprint Soft Cover New 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall
New trade paperback.
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| 4. | Walter Lord A Time to Stand
New York, New York, U.S.A. Harper & Brothers 1961 First Edition Cloth Near Fine Very Good 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall
From the dust jacket, "The Epic of the Alamo Seen as a Great National Experience". Stated first edition. 253 pp.Crisp and clean copy with black cloth boards. Very top of spine has a little fading where dust jacket has a chip. Clean interior. Dust jacket has light creasing and the mentioned chip on top of spine. Also two other small (1/4") chips on top edge. Top edge has a scuff about 1/2" near corner and there is a very small scuff at the foot of the spine. Slight rubbing shows on blue of front and white of rear panel.
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 | 5. | Walter Lord Day of Infamy
New York, New York, U.S.A. Holt, Rinehart & Winston 1971 8th Printing Hard Cover Very Good Very Good++ 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall
Crisp and bright copy with very light wear. Several pages dog-eared and occasional margin notes. Slight spotting on page ends. Dust jacket is bright and colorful with very slight edgewear.
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| 6. | Walter Lord Day of Infamy
New York, NY Henry Holt and Company 1957 Book Club (BCE/BOMC) Hard Cover Good+ Good+ 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall
243 pp. Quarter-bound with navy cloth on spine and hinges which is somewhat faded. Rubbing on title. Rear hinge is slightly loosening. Bumping on corners and spine ends with wear on edges. Interior clean. Dust jacket has chipping on corners and on spine ends with fraying and a little tearing. Tears on rear panel and spine have been repaired with tape on the outside. Good reading copy.
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| 7. | Walter Lord Incredible Victory
New York, New York, U.S.A. Harper & Row 1967 Book Club (BCE/BOMC) Hard Cover Very Good Very Good 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall
Book Club Edition is crisp and bright with very light shelfwear. Previous owner's label is on ffep with a little scuffing to the page just below it. Clipped dust jacket has rubbing and light soiling evident on white background and a little chipping on corners and chipping and slight tearing on top of back cover and spine. Now in protective cover.
Price: 19.00 USD | See Full
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| 8. | Walter Lord Incredible Victory
New York, New York, U.S.A. Harper & Row 1967 First Edition, Stated Hard Cover Very Good+ Very Good+ 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall
Bright, crisp and clean copy with a few tiny spots on front of black cloth boards. Price cleipped dust jacket showes some rubbing on white background. Very nice copy.
Price: 25.00 USD | See Full
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| 9. | Walter Lord The Dawn's Early Light
New York W. W. Norton 1972 Book Club (BCE/BOMC) Hard Cover Near Fine Very Good+ 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall
Crisp, clean and bright copy with very minimal wear. Dust jacket has slight edgewear on corners and spine ends. Top of spine has a tiny tear. Very nice copy and appears unread.
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| 10. | Walter Lord The Dawn's Early Light
New York, NY W. W. Norton 1972 Book Club (BCE/BOMC) Hard Cover Very Good Very Good 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall
384 pp. Tight copy with blue cloth boards. Ffront board has a stain about 3/4" from the base of the spine across bottom edge. Does not impact interior of book, although the staining appears inside the front panel of dust jacket. Does not show through to outside of dust jacket. Book has light corner wear and bottom page edge has some shelf soiling. Dust jacket has inside staining as referenced above, and light edgewear with slight rubbing on hinges and flap fold.
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| 11. | Walter Lord The Miracle of Dunkirk
New York, NY Viking Press 1982 Book Club (BCE/BOMC) Hard Cover Very Good Very Good 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall
Walter Lord wrote about various historical events - The Alamo, The Titanic, Pearl Harbor, the Civil Rights Movement -- all with great historical accuracy and a feel for the impact of events on individuals. This is the story of the "little boats" that crossed the English Channel in a desperate and successful attempt to rescue British troops who were driven to the coast at Dunkirk by the Nazis early in WWII. 323 pp.Tight copy with light wear to edges and corners. Gold print on spine is a little rubbed. Clean interior. Dust jacket has damp stain which shows from the inside mostly and has caused wrinkling on front. Light corner and edgewear.
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| 12. | Walter Lord The Night Lives On
New York William Morrow and Company, Inc. 1986 3rd Printing Hard Cover Very Good+ Very Good 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall
Subtitled, "New Thoughts, Theories, and Revelations About the Titanic" by an expert on the subject - "A Night to Remember". 272 pp. Tight and clean copy with light wear to boards. Dust jacket has light creasing along edges and slight chipping on top corners.
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| 13. | Walter Lord The Past That Would Not Die
New York Harper & Row 1965 First Edition Hard Cover Very Good Very Good 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall
From the Alamo to the Titanic to the Civil Rights Movement, Walter Lord is a master of narrative history. This is the story of the "Meredith case" -- the riot that erupted when James Meredith enrolled in the University of Mississippi. Stated First Edition. Book has slight lean and slight soiling to page edges. Dust Jacket is price clipped and has minor edgewear. In brodart cover.
Price: 22.50 USD | See Full
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