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Storm Fighters:  True Stories of the Coast Guard

Storm Fighters: True Stories of the Coast Guard

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Storm Fighters: True Stories of the Coast Guard

by Whiting, John D

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  • Hardcover
Condition
Very Good with no dust jacket; Spine faded, top corners bumped.
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Indianapolis: Bobbs-Merrill. Very Good with no dust jacket; Spine faded, top corners bumped.. 1927. early printing. Hardcover. Red cloth with titles stamped in gilt on front boards and spine and color illustration inlaid on front boards. Many black and white illustrations by the author. Tales of the American Coast Guard “and its obstinate struggles with the storm gods, every bit as exciting in their way as the noisier battles of the navy. ” ; 8vo 8" - 9" tall; 256 pages .

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Bookseller
Old Saratoga Books US (US)
Bookseller's Inventory #
39540
Title
Storm Fighters: True Stories of the Coast Guard
Author
Whiting, John D
Format/Binding
Hardcover
Book Condition
Used - Very Good with no dust jacket; Spine faded, top corners bumped.
Edition
early printing
Publisher
Bobbs-Merrill
Place of Publication
Indianapolis
Date Published
1927
Weight
0.00 lbs
Keywords
COAST Guard
Bookseller catalogs
Nautical Books; Military History;

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About Old Saratoga Books

Old Saratoga Books owners Dan and Rachel Jagareski have been selling books since 1996. After running an open shop for twenty years in the historic village of Schuylerville we now sell books online and at book fairs. We are members of the Independent Online Booksellers Association (IOBA). Our specialties include books about history, science, cooking, children's books, and the arts. Rachel is a graduate of the Colorado Antiquarian Book Seminar and has attended Rare Book School in Charlottesville, Virginia.

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Cloth
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Gilt
The decorative application of gold or gold coloring to a portion of a book on the spine, edges of the text block, or an inlay in...
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....

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