Brandywine's War
by Vaughan, Robert; & Monroe Lynch
- Used
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- Very Good condition/Very Good dust jacket
- ISBN 10
- 0877940282
- ISBN 13
- 9780877940289
- Seller
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Henderson, Nevada, United States
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About This Item
[no place]: Bartholomew House Ltd, 1971. Very Good condition in bright, shiny Very Good dust jacket (lightly rubbed/scuffed at the edges). NO chips. NO tears. NOT price clipped ($5.95). Not a book club edition. No owner's name or bookplate. No remainder mark. Pages are clean and unmarked. A delightful novel about the Vietnam war, featuring a commanding general impersonating Patton, his power-mad PFC, Vietnamese ladies, marijuana, hippies, and the times. The Dust Jacket is illustrated in red, blue and white and has B/W photos of the authors in full military uniform on the rear panel. Bound in the original blue cloth, lettered in white on the spine. From the Dust Jacket: ""World War II had its Catch-22, Korea had its M.A.S.H., and now Vietnam has its comic masterpiece... From behind the headlines, and the front-line dispatches, has come this Rabelaisian novel. Chief Warrant Officers Vaughan and Lynch completed BRANDYWINE'S WAR while serving their second tours of duty in Vietnam." Keywords: Vietnam war novel. Military fiction. . First Printing of the First Edition. Hardcover. Very Good condition/Very Good dust jacket. 8vo. 249pp.
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- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 013763
- Title
- Brandywine's War
- Author
- Vaughan, Robert; & Monroe Lynch
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Very Good condition
- Jacket Condition
- Very Good dust jacket
- Edition
- First Printing of the First Edition
- ISBN 10
- 0877940282
- ISBN 13
- 9780877940289
- Publisher
- Bartholomew House Ltd
- Place of Publication
- [no place]
- Date Published
- 1971
- Keywords
- Vietnam war novel. Military fiction.
- Size
- 8vo. 249pp
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