The Bay of Pigs The Leaders' Story of Brigade 2506
by Johnson, Haynes
- Used
- Hardcover
- Condition
- Very Good+ in Good dust jacket
- Seller
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Chilliwack, British Columbia, Canada
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About This Item
New York: W. W. Norton & Company. Very Good+ in Good dust jacket. 1964. Book Club Edition. Hardcover. DJ and boards show shelf wear with small tears, chipping, creasing and soiling. Previous owner's name opposite half-title page. ; A tight solid book. Dust jacket in Mylar jacket protector. Map end papers. Book Club ; Book Club Edition; B&W Photographs; 8vo 8" - 9" tall; 363 pages; The ill-fated and ill-planned attack by Cuban ex-pats who were recruited to fight Castro's much greater army on Cuban soil. Much of this book is told from their viewpoint. .
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Details
- Seller
- Ainsworth Books (CA)
- Seller's Inventory #
- 19811
- Title
- The Bay of Pigs The Leaders' Story of Brigade 2506
- Author
- Johnson, Haynes
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Very Good+ in Good dust jacket
- Edition
- Book Club Edition
- Publisher
- W. W. Norton & Company
- Place of Publication
- New York
- Date Published
- 1964
- Keywords
- bay of pigs, jfk, Castro, Book club, Cuba
- Bookseller catalogs
- Kennedy;
Terms of Sale
Ainsworth Books
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About the Seller
Ainsworth Books
Biblio member since 2003
Chilliwack, British Columbia
About Ainsworth Books
Ainsworth Books was for many years a bricks and mortar store in Vancouver, BC. When we acquired the store, we moved to a location in Delta. After three years we moved the stock home and started operation as an online, by appointment only operation. I have worked with books my whole adult life and enjoy giving recommendations.
Glossary
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- Good+
- A term used to denote a condition a slight grade better than Good.
- Book Club Edition
- A generic term denoting a book which was produced or distributed by one of any number of book club organizations. Usually the...
- Shelf Wear
- Shelf wear (shelfwear) describes damage caused over time to a book by placing and removing a book from a shelf. This damage is...
- Chipping
- A defect in which small pieces are missing from the edges; fraying or small pieces of paper missing the edge of a paperback, or...
- Jacket
- Sometimes used as another term for dust jacket, a protective and often decorative wrapper, usually made of paper which wraps...
- Tight
- Used to mean that the binding of a book has not been overly loosened by frequent use.