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Mantle of Heroism: Tarawa & the Struggle for the Gilberts, November 1943. [Book Club hardcover].
by Graham, Michael B
- Used
- Hardcover
- Condition
- Near Fine/GOOD+ dj. Estate acquisition. Book appears unread, no names, meager shelf wear. Jacket scuffed, light edge wear, one s
- ISBN 10
- 0891414967
- ISBN 13
- 9780891414964
- Seller
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Beverly Hills, Florida, United States
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About This Item
Novato, CA. Presido Press. (c1993). HARDCOVER.. Near Fine/GOOD+ dj. Estate acquisition. Book appears unread, no names, meager shelf wear. Jacket scuffed, light edge wear, one small chip on top front edge. Small Octavo. 8 pages of glossy photographs + occasional maps & tables. xvi. + 360pp. Source Notes, Bibliography, Index. Black boards & gilt lettered, black cloth back. BOOK CLUB run-on. Foreword by Ken Hechler, West Virginia Secretary of State & author of: The Bridge at Remagen & Working with Truman: A Personal Memoir of the White House Years.
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- Seller
- Booktopia (US)
- Seller's Inventory #
- 2072221
- Title
- Mantle of Heroism: Tarawa & the Struggle for the Gilberts, November 1943. [Book Club hardcover].
- Author
- Graham, Michael B
- Format/Binding
- HARDCOVER.
- Book Condition
- Used - Near Fine/GOOD+ dj. Estate acquisition. Book appears unread, no names, meager shelf wear. Jacket scuffed, light edge wear, one s
- Binding
- Hardcover
- ISBN 10
- 0891414967
- ISBN 13
- 9780891414964
- Publisher
- Presido Press.
- Place of Publication
- Novato, CA.
- Date Published
- (c1993).
- Pages
- xvi. + 360pp. + blanks.
- Keywords
- World War II Pacific Operations Gilbert Islands Tarawa United Stated Marines Navy Military History
- Size
- Small Octavo.
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