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Herman Wouk - War and Remembrance - Franklin Library - Signed First Edition - 1976
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Herman Wouk - War and Remembrance - Franklin Library - Signed First Edition - 1976

Herman Wouk – War and Remembrance – Franklin Library, 1976 — Limited Signed First Edition Bound in full dark green leather with elaborate gilt floral decorations to spine and boards. Gilt edges, green silk moiré endpapers, and a matching ribbon marker. A fine example of Franklin Library craftsmanship. Personally signed by the Author. Content Wouk’s War and Remembrance is the sweeping continuation of The Winds of War, set against the backdrop of World War II. Blending personal stories with historical events, it follows the fate of the Henry family while portraying the global conflict in vivid, human detail. Acclaimed as one of the great works of historical fiction, this novel combines drama, politics, tragedy, and remembrance of those lost. Features • First Edition Society issue by The Franklin Library • Illustrated by Harlan M. Krakowitz with full-page plates • Includes the author’s signed foreword dated March 23, 1978 • Commemorative “In Remembrance” dedication page for Abraham Isaac Wouk • Printed on archival-quality paper with gilt page edges Condition Excellent condition. Binding and gilt decorations bright and sharp, leather supple. Interior clean with no markings beyond the author’s printed foreword signature. Illustrations crisp and intact. Ribbon marker present. A very well-preserved copy. Shipping The book will be carefully packaged and shipped with tracking to ensure safe delivery.

No. 98285816

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Herman Wouk - War and Remembrance - Franklin Library - Signed First Edition - 1976

Herman Wouk - War and Remembrance - Franklin Library - Signed First Edition - 1976

Herman Wouk – War and Remembrance – Franklin Library, 1976 — Limited Signed First Edition

Bound in full dark green leather with elaborate gilt floral decorations to spine and boards. Gilt edges, green silk moiré endpapers, and a matching ribbon marker. A fine example of Franklin Library craftsmanship. Personally signed by the Author.

Content
Wouk’s War and Remembrance is the sweeping continuation of The Winds of War, set against the backdrop of World War II. Blending personal stories with historical events, it follows the fate of the Henry family while portraying the global conflict in vivid, human detail. Acclaimed as one of the great works of historical fiction, this novel combines drama, politics, tragedy, and remembrance of those lost.

Features
• First Edition Society issue by The Franklin Library
• Illustrated by Harlan M. Krakowitz with full-page plates
• Includes the author’s signed foreword dated March 23, 1978
• Commemorative “In Remembrance” dedication page for Abraham Isaac Wouk
• Printed on archival-quality paper with gilt page edges

Condition
Excellent condition. Binding and gilt decorations bright and sharp, leather supple. Interior clean with no markings beyond the author’s printed foreword signature. Illustrations crisp and intact. Ribbon marker present. A very well-preserved copy.

Shipping
The book will be carefully packaged and shipped with tracking to ensure safe delivery.

Final bid
€ 64
Sebastian Hau
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Estimate  € 220 - € 260

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