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Victory in Defeat:The Wake Island Defenders in Captivity
by Gregory J. W. Urwin
- Used
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- Near Fine+/Good+
- ISBN 10
- 1591148995
- ISBN 13
- 9781591148999
- Seller
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Wyomissing, Pennsylvania, United States
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About This Item
Naval Institute Press, 2010. First Edition. 1st Printing. Hardcover. Near Fine+/Good+. This is a very attractive Blue & Brown board WWII History Hardback in Near Fine+ condition with a Good+ jacket. NO remainder mark, c2010, First Edition, 1st Printing Stated. It is in wonderful condition both inside and out. Very Clean & Very Bright cover. The bottom spine end has a mild wrinkle. The corner points and edges are very nice. Very tight pages. No names, unmarked. Very clean & bright jacket with very light shelf wear. There is a front cover top edge crease, wrinkle.Otherwise nice! 478 pages. #20246-1223
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Details
- Bookseller
- Glenn David Books
(US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 020246
- Title
- Victory in Defeat:The Wake Island Defenders in Captivity
- Author
- Gregory J. W. Urwin
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Near Fine+
- Jacket Condition
- Good+
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- First Edition. 1st Printing
- ISBN 10
- 1591148995
- ISBN 13
- 9781591148999
- Publisher
- Naval Institute Press
- Place of Publication
- Annapolis
- Date Published
- 2010
Terms of Sale
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About the Seller
Glenn David Books
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Wyomissing, Pennsylvania
About Glenn David Books
GLENN DAVID BOOKSHistory, Military History, Religion, Spirituality, Railroad & 145 additional categoriesWe are a mom & pop operation for the past 11 years.Customers appreciate the great packaging of all our books as well as fast shipping.
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- Good+
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