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The U.S. War Machine: An Encyclopedia of American Military Equipment and Strategy
by Bonds, Ray Ed
- Used
- Fine
- Hardcover
- Condition
- Fine/Very Good
- ISBN 10
- 0517549905
- ISBN 13
- 9780517549902
- Seller
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New Port Richey, Florida, United States
Payment Methods Accepted
About This Item
Salamander Book, 1983. Cloth. Fine/Very Good. Folio - over 12" - 15" tall. Very large, very heavy book, dark blue cloth, very bright gilt background to lettering on spine, 272 heavy photo-pages, profusely illustrted. (Fully revised and updated.) 150,000 words and more than 500 illustrations. DJ glossy and colorfully illustrated on front, many color photos on back. DJ has microtear at top front tip, very tiny surface wear spot at spine top left, very tiny nick at spine top left edge, very light wear at back tips. Very Good+ DJ/Very Fine book.
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Details
- Bookseller
- Callaghan Books South
(US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 40220
- Title
- The U.S. War Machine: An Encyclopedia of American Military Equipment and Strategy
- Author
- Bonds, Ray Ed
- Format/Binding
- Cloth
- Book Condition
- Used - Fine
- Jacket Condition
- Very Good
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Binding
- Hardcover
- ISBN 10
- 0517549905
- ISBN 13
- 9780517549902
- Publisher
- Salamander Book
- Place of Publication
- New York
- Date Published
- 1983
- Size
- Folio - over 12" - 15"
- Keywords
- War Weapons Reference
- Bookseller catalogs
- Reference; War-Combat;
Terms of Sale
Callaghan Books South
Books may be returned with 5 days for full refund--in same condition as sent.
About the Seller
Callaghan Books South
Biblio member since 2004
New Port Richey, Florida
About Callaghan Books South
An internet bookstore, we have added 20 books a day to our inventory for a total of more than 40,000, specializing in Poetry, Vietnam Conflict, Native American, Literary Criticism.
Glossary
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- Cloth
- "Cloth-bound" generally refers to a hardcover book with cloth covering the outside of the book covers. The cloth is stretched...
- Good+
- A term used to denote a condition a slight grade better than Good.
- 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...
- Folio
- A folio usually indicates a large book size of 15" in height or larger when used in the context of a book description. Further,...
- Fine
- A book in fine condition exhibits no flaws. A fine condition book closely approaches As New condition, but may lack 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....
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