Irish families: Their Names, Arms, and Origins by Edward MacLysaght; Myra Maguire [Illustrator] - 1957-01-01

HARDBACK SHIPPED FROM THE UK* Edition: 1st. Thus.* Impression: 1st.* Date of Publication: 1999* Publisher: Publishing News Ltd.* Binding and cover condition: Black cloth, Silver title to spine. Corner & bottom edge rubbed. VG* Jacket condition: Colour illustrated dust wrapper. NOT PRICE CLIPPED, showing shelf price of £18.99. Slight shelf wear to top & bottom edge and to head of spine. VG * Contents condition: PRIVATE COPY NOT EX-LIBRARY. Clean, crisp, tight and bright with no reading wear, no marks to text, no visible faults. FINE.* Illustrations: Colour plates by Richard Hook, plus coloured & b/w photos throughout.* Pages: 138 pp. text. vi pp. Acknowledgements, Directory, Bibliography & Index at rear.* Description: This book tells the story of one of the greatest military elite units in the world - the US Marine Corps. It shows them at their finest moment in the Pacific War against Japan. It reveals the way they fought, the weapons and equipment they used, the tactics they perfected. First-hand… Read More