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Halsey's Typhoon: The True Story Of A Fighting Admiral, an Epic Storm and an Untold Rescue
de Drury, Bob & Clavin, Tom
- Usado
- Tapa dura
- First
- Estado
- Near Fine in Near Fine dust jacket
- ISBN 10
- 0871139480
- ISBN 13
- 9780871139481
- Librería
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Traverse City, Michigan, United States
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Sobre este artículo
New York: Atlantic Monthly Press. Near Fine in Near Fine dust jacket. 2006. First Edition. Hardcover. 0871139480 . The authors present their research into the devastating typhoon that struck the 3rd Fleet in the Pacific as they were protecting MacArthur's flank during his landing at Mindinaro. 90 foot waves and 150 mph winds sent ships to the bottom and 900 sailors into the water at the height of the storm. Contains a center photo sectiona and end paper maps. This is a nice clean, tight and unmarked book with no interior or exterior markings, no previous owner names and no bookplates. The dust jacket in similarly nice condition with no chips, tears, or markings (there is an old bookshop sticker on the rear panel of the dust jacket over the barcode).; B&W Illustrations, Maps; 8vo, 8"- 9" tall; 322 pages .
Sinopsis
Map on lining papers Includes bibliographical references (p. [309]-312) and index
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Detalles
- Librería
- Peninsula Books
(US)
- Inventario del vendedor #
- 20594
- Título
- Halsey's Typhoon: The True Story Of A Fighting Admiral, an Epic Storm and an Untold Rescue
- Autor
- Drury, Bob & Clavin, Tom
- Formato/Encuadernación
- Tapa dura
- Estado del libro
- Usado - Near Fine in Near Fine dust jacket
- Edición
- First Edition
- ISBN 10
- 0871139480
- ISBN 13
- 9780871139481
- Editorial
- Atlantic Monthly Press
- Lugar de publicación
- New York
- Fecha de publicación
- 2006
- Palabras clave
- 0871139480, Navy, United States Navy, World War II, Shipwrecks
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Peninsula Books
Miembro de Biblio desde 2023
Traverse City, Michigan
Sobre Peninsula Books
Peninsula Books has been providing fine and rare books to collectors, institutions and the book trade since 1980. We have a select general stock of books and specialize in Americana in its many forms. We welcome your inquiries and are always happy to answer any questions about our books. Email is usually the quickest way to have your questions answered.
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