Fair for year hardcover: Some small white marks to grey-green cloth boards; title in red lettering. Slight foxing to page edges, otherwise book is in good readable condition. 211 pages. Codice articolo 051557
Titolo: Edith Cavell The Crime that Shook the World
Casa editrice: Newnes, United Kingdom
Data di pubblicazione: 1950
Legatura: Hardcover
Condizione: Fair
Condizione sovraccoperta: No Jacket
Descrizione libro Hardcover. Condizione: Good. Condizione sovraccoperta: Good. Undated (circa 1940s), 212pp. Grey cloth-covered boards; red titles on front and spine. 8vo. Lightly rubbed and rounded spine ends, spine cover and board edges moderately stained and soiled. Corners rubbed and rounded. Text block edges lightly foxed, a handful of pages at fore edge untrimmed, prelims lightly foxed. Internally neat, clean, bright and tight barring the occasional spotting at the page margins. Dust jacket has moderate shelf wear with tears and chipping to edges, mirrors book damage, not price clipped. Based on the secret German police dossier "L'Affaire Cavell" discovered after the Great War, the author describes in vivid and moving words the story of Nurse Cavell culminating in her execution along with Belgian architect Phillippe Bancq at the Tir National shooting ground, Brussels. Codice articolo 015748
Descrizione libro Hardcover. Condizione: Very Good. Condizione sovraccoperta: Good. 1st Edition. Very Good with some spine slant in a Good jacket. 1st Printing. WW 1. Codice articolo 158610