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New York: HarperCollins, 2000,, 2000. Hardcover. Very Good/Very Good. Octavo, hardcover, name on endpaper else VG in VG gray and black pictorial dj. First printing. Story of the greatest naval disaster in US history. 326 pp. including index. Reissue of book published in 1958 with an Introduction and Afterword by Peter Maas. She was a ship of destiny, sailing across the Pacific, delivering a secret cargo that would bring the end to WW II. The captain asked for a destroyer escort and told it wasn't necessary, but it was....

Perma, 1959. Mass Market Paperback. Good. in x in x in.

NY: Permabooks. F. 1959. 1st Printing. Paperback. Permabooks #M-4143, 1959. Stated first printing. Fine condition. The b ook appears to be unread. Mild tanning to the pages. Cover art by Leon Gegori. .

Indiana University Press, 1976. Hardcover. Acceptable. Missing dust jacket; Readable copy. Pages may have considerable notes/highlighting. ~ ThriftBooks: Read More, Spend Less.Dust jacket quality is not guaranteed.

Indiana University Press, 1976. Hardcover. Acceptable. Readable copy. Pages may have considerable notes/highlighting. ~ ThriftBooks: Read More, Spend Less.Dust jacket quality is not guaranteed.

UsedAcceptable. 1958 Holt. Ex Library, Hardcover, Good reading copy, unmarked text, no dj, shows wear, spine sleeve is taped,front cover hinge is cracked, a good reading copy. We take great pride in accurately describing the condition of our books and media, ship within 48 hours, and offer a 100% money back guarantee. Customers purchasing more than one item from us may be entitled to a shipping discount.

Holt. Used - Good. Good condition. No Dust Jacket.

Henry Holt and Company. Ex-library book with all the standard markings and stamps. Red cloth boards with gold lettering on spine. Bumping with edge wear. Various stains here and there. Binding is tight and square. No Jacket 6th printing. Illustrated. . Good. Hardcover. 1959.

UsedGood. 1958 Holt. Hardcover copy is in good, solid conditon, no dj, has some wear, unmarked text, first blank page may have inscription, a good copy. We take great pride in accurately describing the condition of our books and media, ship within 48 hours, and offer a 100% money back guarantee. Customers purchasing more than one item from us may be entitled to a shipping discount.

Hardback. Very Good.

Canada: Perma M 4175, 1960. Solid with light wear on the covers.. 2nd Printing. Paperback. Very Good.

Holt. Used - Acceptable. Acceptable condition. Good dust jacket. 2nd printing. (naval operations) A readable, intact copy that may have noticeable tears and wear to the spine. All pages of text are present, but they may include extensive notes and highlighting or be heavily stained. Includes reading copy only books.

Hardcover Cloth 305 pages. Condition Very Good Dust Jacket Very Good. Presumed First edition 1958. Handsome black boards with red and silver embossing shows off this Clean, tight, square copy with no marks, highlights or bookplates. Book Well kept and carefully stored in unread condition. Slight shelf wear. An unclipped dust jacket smooth, clean and brilliant with slight shelf wear - a few tears, scrapes, wrinkles and chips. Not an ex-library, book club or remainder copy.
Sailing across the Pacific, the battle-scarred heavy cruiser U.S.S. Indianapolis had just delivered a secret cargo that would trigger the end of World War II. Heading westward, she was sunk by a Japanese submarine. In twelve minutes, some 300 men went down with her. More than 900 other spent four horrific days and five nights in the ocean with no water to drink, savaged by a pitiless sun and swarms of sharks.
Incredibly, no one knew they were there until a Navy patrol plane accidentally discovered them. In the end, only 316 crewmen… Leer más

Perma Pocket Book, 1960. vg++. vg++ 1st Perma Pocket Book 1960 M4143 edition paperback book. In stock shipped from our UK warehouse.

Henry Holt. GS117 1958, 2de druk, hardcover, lichte gebruikssporen aan stofomslag / light wear on dustjacket

Bloomington: Indiana University Press, 1976. Second. hardcover. very good/ver ygood. 8vo. pp.305.

Holt, 1958., 1958. 2nd ed. 305p. photos. Black cloth. FINE COPY. Hardcover. Fine. Book.

Holt, 1958., 1958. 2nd ed. 305p. photos. Jacket priced. Fine/Very Good Copy. Hardcover. Fine/Very Good. Book.

New York, NY: Henry Holt and Company, 1958 Henry Holt and Company, New York. 1958. Hardcover. Stated 5th Printing. Book is tight, square, and unmarked but for a F/O name stamp on the front and rear endpapers. Book Condition: Very Good+; light bumping to head and tail; light shelfwear to board edges. DJ: Good; NOT Price Clipped ($3.95); chipping and missing small pieces at head and tail; shelfwear to tops; light suntoning to spine. Black cloth boards and spine with red and silver lettering on the spine. Maps as endpapers. with gray overlay on the spine with bright red lettering on the spine. Clean internals. Inner hinges are sound and not split. 305 pp 8vo. In 1945, The USS Indianapolis finished her Okinawa duty, had just delivered atomic bomb parts to Tinian Island, and was setting out for the Philippines unescorted and not zigzagging when she was struck by two torpedoes and promptly sank leaving 900 men on the surface to fight the elements and the sharks, of which 316 survived. This book covers the… Leer más

hardcover. Good. Access codes and supplements are not guaranteed with used items. May be an ex-library book.