"[...]despair. How enviable and blissful sleep the dead whose wounds bleed and ache no longer! How wretched and pitiable are the living as they lie on the ground, tortured by the wounds which the howling night wind has dried so that they bleed no more! Those poor deserted ones in the valley and on the hills the sun has awakened, and the air resounds with their moans and cries and despairing groans, and heart-rending entreaties for relief. But no relief comes to them; no cheerful voice replies to their wails. Hundreds, ...
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"[...]despair. How enviable and blissful sleep the dead whose wounds bleed and ache no longer! How wretched and pitiable are the living as they lie on the ground, tortured by the wounds which the howling night wind has dried so that they bleed no more! Those poor deserted ones in the valley and on the hills the sun has awakened, and the air resounds with their moans and cries and despairing groans, and heart-rending entreaties for relief. But no relief comes to them; no cheerful voice replies to their wails. Hundreds, perhaps thousands, had been placed in the ambulances, and, during the sudden panic, the surgeons had left the battle-field with them. But hundreds, nay thousands, remained behind, and with no one to succor them![...]."
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Good. No Jacket. 8vo-over 7¾"-10" Tall Illustrated vintage original 1868 printing with 1867 on copyright page and 1868 on title page. Has a linear tear to the outside back cover joint at spine and back cover that could be reglued if desired but is not necessary. The olld illustrations are neat. Green cloth gilt spine title matches others in the series by Muhlbach and Appleton. 8vo-over 7¾"-10" Tall.
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Fair. B000MKG6RE Hardcover. Good, no dust jacket. Evident wear. Name penciled on the FFEP. Wear to board at edges and there are a few rough spots on the spine. Tight binding.
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Unidentified. Very Good- No Jacket/apparently as Issued. Illustrated throughout with B&W art reproductions. Pages [245 plus 6 pages of publisher's ads] mostly clean [a few small stains here and there], unmarked, binding with no serious weaknesses and square. Dark green boards, gilt lettering, mostly clean, shelf wear at extremities, short splits at bottom spine edges. PO's name penned at fep. List of the author's historical novels tipped in between endpaper and fep. Translated from German by F. Jordan. Media Mail, Priority & most international shipping include free tracking information. Every book listed is located in my smoke free and climate controlled shop. All are inspected by me and will have qualities and/or flaws described.
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Good. No dust jacket. Includes frontispiece. Book Condition: Good. 1/2 red leather with marbled cover board. Chip at top of spine. Mild rubbing along spine edge. A few spots on outside page edges, but otherwise clean interior pages.
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Very Good. Later. Very good/Hardcover no dustwrapper Light browning, bookplate. Dark cover rubbed with light wear. Please Note: This book has been transferred to Between the Covers from another database and might not be described to our usual standards. Please inquire for more detailed condition information.
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PLEASE NOTE, WE DO NOT SHIP TO DENMARK. New Book. Shipped from UK in 4 to 14 days. Established seller since 2000. Please note we cannot offer an expedited shipping service from the UK.
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PLEASE NOTE, WE DO NOT SHIP TO DENMARK. New Book. Shipped from UK in 4 to 14 days. Established seller since 2000. Please note we cannot offer an expedited shipping service from the UK.
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Very good. Leather wrapped spine and corner tips. Marbled boards. Gilt top page edges. Binding is tight. Scuffed leather and boards. Lightly read if read at all. No markings in book. No DJ.
