Bucher; My Story
by Commander Lloyd M. Bucher USN, CAPT USS Pueblo with Mark Rascovich
- Used
- Fine
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- Fine/Very Good
- Seller
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WINFIELD, Kansas, United States
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About This Item
New York, New York, U.S.A.: Doubleday & Company, 1970 Doubleday and Company, New York. 1970. Hardcover. First Edition. Book is tight, square, and unmarked. Book Condition: Fine. DJ: VG+; price clipped, closed tear on rear of DJ, rubbing and slight chipping at top of spine. Maps as endpapers. Ivory linen boards with black cloth overlay on spine with bright silver lettering on spine. 447 pp. Told by the man who stood at the center of one of the most incredible events in the history of the US Navy. He tells of the capture of the spy ship USS Pueblo and her crew by the North Koreans. A revealing portrait of a man whose quiet courage sustained him and his crew through an ordeal few naval officers have ever had to face. A pristine copy with a very presentable DJ in Brodart mylar. A rare copy in this good condition.
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- Bookseller
- Walnut Valley Books/Books by White
(US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 001681
- Title
- Bucher; My Story
- Author
- Commander Lloyd M. Bucher USN, CAPT USS Pueblo with Mark Rascovich
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Fine
- Jacket Condition
- Very Good
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Publisher
- Doubleday & Company
- Place of Publication
- New York, New York, U.S.A.
- Date Published
- 1970
- Size
- 8vo - over 7¾ - 9¾
- Keywords
- NORTH KOREA, USS PUEBLO, INTELLIGENCE SHIPS, SPY CAPTAIN LLOYD BUCHER, KOREAN TERRITORIAL WATERS, SURRENDERING A US NAVAL VESSEL.
- Bookseller catalogs
- Memoirs; Autobiography; Cold War;
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About the Seller
Walnut Valley Books/Books by White
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WINFIELD, Kansas
About Walnut Valley Books/Books by White
Walnut Valley Books is a small independent home-based business with the bulk of my holdings being of an American military nature covering everything from the Revolutionary War to the current wars in Iraq and Afghanistan. I also have holdings of books on the Middle East, the southwestern United States (New Mexico especially, Kansas related titles, Oklahoma related titles, and other regionally specialized books. All of my holdings are hand-selected to be good quality books of interest to the reader, historian, or the collector. In addition to the above, you will also find a wide range of other topics such as Medical, US History, autobiographical, biographical, sports, women's studies, and many other eclectic topics.
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