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HELMET FOR MY PILLOW FROM PARRIS ISLAND TO THE PACIFIC - A YOUNG MARINE'S STIRRING ACCOUNT OF COMBAT IN WORLD WAR TWO WITH TV MINISERIES TIE-IN
by Leckie, Robert
- Used
- Paperback
- Condition
- NF
- ISBN 10
- 0553593315
- ISBN 13
- 9780553593310
- Seller
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Watkins Glen, New York, United States
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About This Item
Bantam Books. NF. 1957. Bantam BooksTrade Paperback Edition. Softcover; 8th Printing. 9780553593310 . In near fine condition with almost no usage/handling showing. Text is clean/tight. Author's autobiography of his time as a Marine from Parris Island, South Carolina to the trenches of Guadalcanal, Peleliu, New Britain, etc. From the trenches of jungle warfare to the taking back of enemy land to every drop of blood spilled, this author tells of his "unsentimental meditations on the meaning of war and why we fight". Gift quality condition. If a photo is showing with this description it is not from us. If you would like a photo, please request one. Need to send a gift? We offer free domestic drop delivery, free gift wrapping and card for almost any occasion. Just let us know the occasion and your message. ; 5 1/8 x 8; 305+ pages .
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- Bookseller
- Seneca Valley Used Books & Paper Collectibles
(US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 25919
- Title
- HELMET FOR MY PILLOW FROM PARRIS ISLAND TO THE PACIFIC - A YOUNG MARINE'S STIRRING ACCOUNT OF COMBAT IN WORLD WAR TWO WITH TV MINISERIES TIE-IN
- Author
- Leckie, Robert
- Format/Binding
- Softcover; 8th Printing
- Book Condition
- Used - NF
- Edition
- Bantam BooksTrade Paperback Edition
- Binding
- Paperback
- ISBN 10
- 0553593315
- ISBN 13
- 9780553593310
- Publisher
- Bantam Books
- Place of Publication
- New York
- Date Published
- 1957
- Keywords
- 9780553593310, Autobiography Marines World War Two, Parris Island South Carolina Guadalcanal, New Britain Peleliu Jungle Warfare HBO Miniseries, TV Television Non-fiction
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Seneca Valley Used Books & Paper Collectibles
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Watkins Glen, New York
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