BAIL OUT OVER NORTH AFRICA: AMERICA'S FIRST COMBAT PARACHUTE MISSIONS 1942 [SIGNED]
by Yarborough, William P.; Clark, Mark W. [introduction]; Doyle, Charles H. [foreword]
- Used
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- See description
- ISBN 10
- 0932572065
- ISBN 13
- 9780932572066
- Seller
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Rockville, Maryland, United States
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About This Item
Williamstown, NJ: Phillips Publications, 1979. First Edition, First Printing. Hardcover. Octavo; v, 180 pages; VG/VG; spine greyscale photographic with red and white text; dust jacket protected with mylar; price unclipped reading "$14.95", mild shelfwear to dust jacket including small chips and a few small tears to the top of the rear cover; textblock clean; inscribed by Yarborough to Robert Silano on title reading "To Bob Silano - a rare combination of soldier and scholar. With respect and warm regards"; five items of ephemera loose within, one publisher's errata card, one promotional pamphlet from the 82nd Airborne Division War Memorial Museum, two scans of a news article on the "Yarborough Knife", and one ALS from Yarborough to Silano about the book and Silano's work at the Office of the Secretary of Defense; shelved case 9. 1361455. Shelved Dupont Bookstore.
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- Bookseller
- Second Story Books, ABAA (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 1361455
- Title
- BAIL OUT OVER NORTH AFRICA: AMERICA'S FIRST COMBAT PARACHUTE MISSIONS 1942 [SIGNED]
- Author
- Yarborough, William P.; Clark, Mark W. [introduction]; Doyle, Charles H. [foreword]
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- First Edition, First Printing
- ISBN 10
- 0932572065
- ISBN 13
- 9780932572066
- Publisher
- Phillips Publications
- Place of Publication
- Williamstown, NJ
- Date Published
- 1979
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