Devilbirds, The Story of United States Marine Corps Aviation in World War II
by DeChant, John A
- Used
- Hardcover
- Condition
- Book is in very good condition./Jacket has a few small chips and short tears but overall very good.
- Seller
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Toledo, Ohio, United States
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About This Item
Washington, D.C.: Zenger, 1979. 1979 reprint. Large 8vo. 9-5/16" x 6-1/2". Dark blue cloth covered boards. Spine stamped in gold. 265 pp. including index. Pictured insignia front endpapers and map back endpapers. Book is in very good condition./Jacket has a few small chips and short tears but overall very good.. Illustrated with 32 pages of photographs. This is the fast-moving story of Marine Corps aviation in World War II. During the War, the air arm of the Marine Corps supported 55 amphibious landings, shot down nearly 2400 Japanese planes and sank some 900 ships.
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- Bookseller
- Frogtown Books, Inc. (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 1075
- Title
- Devilbirds, The Story of United States Marine Corps Aviation in World War II
- Author
- DeChant, John A
- Illustrator
- Illustrated with 32 pages of photographs
- Format/Binding
- Large 8vo. 9-5/16" x 6-1/2". Dark blue cloth covered boards. Spine stamped in gold. 265 pp. including index. Pictured insignia f
- Book Condition
- Used - Book is in very good condition.
- Jacket Condition
- Jacket has a few small chips and short tears but overall very good.
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- 1979 reprint
- Binding
- Hardcover
- Publisher
- Zenger
- Place of Publication
- Washington, D.C.
- Date Published
- 1979
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Frogtown Books, Inc.
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Toledo, Ohio
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- Cloth
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- Spine
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- Reprint
- Any printing of a book which follows the original edition. By definition, a reprint is not a first edition.