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Honor Bound (Honor Bound #1)
by Griffin, W. E. B. (1929-2019)
- Used
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- Near Fine-Collectible/Near Fine
- ISBN 10
- 0399138625
- ISBN 13
- 9780399138621
- Seller
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Argillite, Kentucky, United States
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About This Item
NY: Putnam, 1993. 1st Edition. Hardcover_card stock spine. Near Fine-Collectible/Near Fine. FIRST PRINTING w/dj wrapped in mylar. 6.25"x9.25" 474 numb. pages. Blue card stock spine w/metallic letters over cream speckled boards. Book designed by H. Roberts. AF paper. DJ design by Lawrence Ratzkin. Spine straight but flexible, binding tight, pages clean w/soft tone. Not x-library, unclipped ($22.95), unmarked. Faint shelf wear. Secure ship w/track #. The crackling new novel in the bestselling Honor Bound series by the #1 "New York Times"? bestselling master of the military thriller.
W.E. B. Griffin's Honor Bound saga of World War II espionage in Germany and Argentina has long been immensely popular: ?Enough derring-do, romance and action to satisfy Griffin's legion of fans and bring him new ones? ("Rocky Mountain News"); ?Cletus Frade's services to his countries, his fealty to honor and his courage in the face of danger lift this thriller right off the bookshelf and onto the nightstand? ("The Star-Ledger"). The year is 1943, and Argentina is officially neutral, but crawling with every kind of spy, sympathizer, and military official imaginable. The hero is Cletus Frade, a Marine pilot recruited by the OSS, with strong fam... Source: Publisher.
W.E. B. Griffin's Honor Bound saga of World War II espionage in Germany and Argentina has long been immensely popular: ?Enough derring-do, romance and action to satisfy Griffin's legion of fans and bring him new ones? ("Rocky Mountain News"); ?Cletus Frade's services to his countries, his fealty to honor and his courage in the face of danger lift this thriller right off the bookshelf and onto the nightstand? ("The Star-Ledger"). The year is 1943, and Argentina is officially neutral, but crawling with every kind of spy, sympathizer, and military official imaginable. The hero is Cletus Frade, a Marine pilot recruited by the OSS, with strong fam... Source: Publisher.
Synopsis
October 1942. At a secret rendezvous point off the coast of neutral Argentina, a small merchant ship delivers supplies to Nazi submarines and raiders. The OSS is deternined to sabotage the operation by any means necessary. But one of the key saboteurs they've enlisted--a young U.S Marine--must fight his own private battle between duty and honor. Because he was chosen for a reason--to gain trust and support of his own flesh and blood. A powerful Argentinian called "el Coronel." The father he never knew...
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- Bookseller
- Blacks Bookshop
(US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 16830
- Title
- Honor Bound (Honor Bound #1)
- Author
- Griffin, W. E. B. (1929-2019)
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover_card stock spine
- Book Condition
- Used - Near Fine-Collectible
- Jacket Condition
- Near Fine
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Binding
- Hardcover
- ISBN 10
- 0399138625
- ISBN 13
- 9780399138621
- Publisher
- Putnam
- Place of Publication
- NY
- Date Published
- 1993
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