The Last Parallel: A Marine's War Journal
by Russ, Martin
- Used
- very good
- Hardcover
- Condition
- Very Good/Poor
- Seller
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Newport, Washington, United States
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About This Item
Rinehart & Company, 1957. Book Club (BCE/BOMC). Hardcover. Very Good/Poor. 8vo - over 7?" - 9?" tall. Type: Hardback 1957 Hardcover BCE Book in Very Good Condition with an Acceptable Vintage Dust Jacket protected in archival sleeve. Black cloth over spine with red titles, green cloth wrapped boards, very clean and unmarked, lower fron corner bumped; tight, solid and square binding; rough cut on fore edge and lower edge. Bookplate on inside of front cover-humorous war bookplate. b/w drawings. Pages quite clean and completely unmarked, no creasing. 333 pages. 5.75 x 8.25 inches. 1957, Rinehart & Company, New York Toronto.
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- Bookseller
- The Parnassus BookShop
(US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 028824
- Title
- The Last Parallel: A Marine's War Journal
- Author
- Russ, Martin
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Very Good
- Jacket Condition
- Poor
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- Book Club (BCE/BOMC)
- Publisher
- Rinehart & Company
- Date Published
- 1957
- Size
- 8vo - over 7?" - 9?" t
- Weight
- 0.00 lbs
- Keywords
- KOREAN WAR MARINES 1ST MARINE DIVISION
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