NMLP P-036457 · Book-club / reprint tell · minted 2026-07-19

A Distant Mirror: The Calamitous 14th Century

Barbara W. Tuchman · Alfred A. Knopf · 1978

Book-club issue lacks the stated first line and the jacket price, is typically a smaller/lighter volume, and commonly shows a blind-stamp (dot or square) on the rear board; the Franklin Library leather issue is a distinct limited edition, not a book-club printing.

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New Mexico Literacy Project — Book-club / reprint tell NMLP P-036457 for "A Distant Mirror: The Calamitous 14th Century" by Barbara W. Tuchman (https://newmexicoliteracyproject.org/id/point/p-036457, CC BY 4.0, dataset DOI 10.5281/zenodo.21184548).