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Cruise of the Lanikai: Incitement to War
de Tolley, Kemp
- Usado
- Tapa dura
- First
- Estado
- Very Good+/Very Good
- ISBN 10
- 0870211323
- ISBN 13
- 9780870211324
- Librería
-
Stanley, New York, United States
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Sobre este artículo
Annapolis, Maryland: Naval Institute Press, 1973. Book. Very Good+. Hardcover. First Edition, First Printing.. Clean hardcover first edition book in unclipped original dust jacket. Clean green cloth boards with black lettering on spine. No bumping or wear. Binding is tight and square, hinges are sound. Map illustrated endpapers; U.S. Naval Institute bookplate on front free endpaper. Pages and edges are clean. Illustrated with photographs. 345 pages with index. Clean beautifully illustrated dust jacket has one-inch closed tear at top spine corner, small v-shaped chip at top rear panel edge; enclosed in new archival quality removable mylar cover. True story of a sailing ship that was quickly commissioned as a U.S. Navy ship in 1941. Her mission, on direct instructions from F. D. Roosevelt, was to put to sea on a "defensive information patrol." Admiral Tolley, then Lanikai's commanding officer, surmised her real mission was to provoke the Japanese to sink her, thus triggering U.S. entry into World War II..
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- Librería
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- Inventario del vendedor #
- 31829
- Título
- Cruise of the Lanikai: Incitement to War
- Autor
- Tolley, Kemp
- Formato/Encuadernación
- Tapa dura
- Estado del libro
- Usado - Very Good+
- Estado de la sobrecubierta
- Very Good
- Edición
- First Edition, First Printing.
- ISBN 10
- 0870211323
- ISBN 13
- 9780870211324
- Editorial
- Naval Institute Press
- Lugar de publicación
- Annapolis, Maryland
- Fecha de publicación
- 1973
- Palabras clave
- SHIPS, SAILING, ADVENTURE, FIRST EDITION, KEMP TOLLEY, AMERICAN HISTORY, WORLD WAR II
- Catálogos del vendedor
- Adventure/Travel; World War II;
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- Good+
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- Jacket
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- Tight
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- First Edition
- In book collecting, the first edition is the earliest published form of a book. A book may have more than one first edition in...
- Bookplate
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- Cloth
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- New
- A new book is a book previously not circulated to a buyer. Although a new book is typically free of any faults or defects, "new"...
- 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...
- 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....
