Ringed in Steel; Armored Cavalry, Vietnam 1967-68
by Michael D. Mahler
- Used
- near fine
- Hardcover
- Condition
- Near Fine/Very Good
- Seller
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WINFIELD, Kansas, United States
Item Price
£6.02£4.21
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About This Item
Novato, CA: Presidio Press, 1986 Presidio Press, Novato, CA. 1986. Hardcover. Book Club Edition. Book is tight, square, and unmarked. Book Condition: Near Fine; bumped upper tip; light stain at tail. DJ: Very Good; edge bumping; scratches to fold edges. Brown boards and spine with bright white lettering on the spine. 214 pp 8vo. The author was a major serving as an executive officer in a cavalry squadron faced with the problems of armored cavalry in Vietnam in the midst of jungle warfare; Seal and Search missions, Search and Destroy missions, highway clearance, fighting an ambush, the lack of command leadership. Written by a man who knows combat and military leadership. A clean very presentable copy in a Brodart mylar jacket.
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- Bookseller
- Walnut Valley Books/Books by White (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 010581
- Title
- Ringed in Steel; Armored Cavalry, Vietnam 1967-68
- Author
- Michael D. Mahler
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Near Fine
- Jacket Condition
- Very Good
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- Book Club Edition
- Publisher
- Presidio Press
- Place of Publication
- Novato, CA
- Date Published
- 1986
- Weight
- 0.00 lbs
- Keywords
- Vietnam, Armored Cavalry, United Staates Army, tank squadron, jungle warfare, Saigon, Phuoc Finh, Quan Loi, Danang, Hue, Quang Tri, Dong Ha, Seal and Search, Search and Destroy, ambush, highway clearance, command, military command, military leadership,
- Bookseller catalogs
- Autobiography;
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Walnut Valley Books/Books by White
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WINFIELD, Kansas
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Walnut Valley Books is a small independent home-based business with the bulk of my holdings being of an American military nature covering everything from the Revolutionary War to the current wars in Iraq and Afghanistan. I also have holdings of books on the Middle East, the southwestern United States (New Mexico especially, Kansas related titles, Oklahoma related titles, and other regionally specialized books. All of my holdings are hand-selected to be good quality books of interest to the reader, historian, or the collector. In addition to the above, you will also find a wide range of other topics such as Medical, US History, autobiographical, biographical, sports, women's studies, and many other eclectic topics.
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- Brodart
- Generally used to refer to a clear plastic cover that is sometimes added to the dustjacket or outside covering of a book. The...
- Tail
- The heel of the spine.
- Edges
- The collective of the top, fore and bottom edges of the text block of the book, being that part of the edges of the pages of a...
- 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.
- 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...
- Spine
- The outer portion of a book which covers the actual binding. The spine usually faces outward when a book is placed on a shelf....