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Across The Reef: The Amphibious Tracked Vehicle at War. [hardcover].
by Croizat, Victor J. [Colonel, U.S. Marine Corps, (ret.)]
- Used
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- Near Fine/VG dj. Estate acquisition. Meager cover edge shelf wear else a clean/tight/bright copy: no names or writings. No spine
- ISBN 10
- 0713718943
- ISBN 13
- 9780713718942
- Seller
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About This Item
London. Blandford Press/Arms & Armour. (c1989). HARDCOVER.. Near Fine/VG dj. Estate acquisition. Meager cover edge shelf wear else a clean/tight/bright copy: no names or writings. No spine creasing. Jacket complete/clean; edge worn & scuffed, tiny edge tears. Octavo. Profusely illustrated in black & white: photographs, drawings, maps. 256pp. Appendices 1-2, Source Notes, Bibliography, Index. Blue cloth covers, gilt lettered spine. NOT a remainder. First Edition THUS. Published simultaneously in Great Britain, USA, Australia. Front jacket art of beach battle; back has two photos: LST & soldier with child across barbed wire.
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- Booktopia
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- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 6113021
- Title
- Across The Reef: The Amphibious Tracked Vehicle at War. [hardcover].
- Author
- Croizat, Victor J. [Colonel, U.S. Marine Corps, (ret.)]
- Format/Binding
- HARDCOVER.
- Book Condition
- Used - Near Fine/VG dj. Estate acquisition. Meager cover edge shelf wear else a clean/tight/bright copy: no names or writings. No spine
- Binding
- Hardcover
- ISBN 10
- 0713718943
- ISBN 13
- 9780713718942
- Publisher
- Blandford Press/Arms & Armour.
- Place of Publication
- London.
- Date Published
- (c1989).
- Pages
- 256pp.
- Keywords
- 20th Century Amphibious Military History World War II Amphibious Pacific Operation USMC Unites States Marines
- Size
- Octavo.
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