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The Raid
by Benjamin F. Schemmer
- Used
- Very Good
- Hardcover
- Signed
- Condition
- Very Good/Good
- ISBN 10
- 0060138025
- ISBN 13
- 9780060138028
- Seller
-
La Porte, Texas, United States
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About This Item
New York: Harper & Row Publishers, 1978. CD5 - A 2nd printing hardcover book SIGNED and inscribed by Ben Schemmer to previous owner on the front free endpaper in very good condition in good dust jacket that is mylar protected. Dust jacket has less than an inch tear on the back bottom right corner, wrinnkling, chipping, crease and some small tears on the edges and corners, scattered scratches, rubbing, scuffing, and wrinkling, tanning, and shelf wear. Book cocked, some bumped corners and dents, wrinkling on the spine edges, some scattered stains on the page edges and endpapers, previous owner's info stamped on the opposite side of the front free endpaper, light discoloration and shelf wear. The full story of the extraordinary top-secret mission to rescue 61 American POWs in a prison compound 23 miles from Hanoi. 8.5"x5.75", 326 pages. Satisfaction Guaranteed. . Signed by Author. 2nd Printing. Hardcover. Very Good/Good. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall.
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Details
- Bookseller
- Bookmarc's
(US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 2405ec350
- Title
- The Raid
- Author
- Benjamin F. Schemmer
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Very Good
- Jacket Condition
- Good
- Edition
- 2nd Printing
- ISBN 10
- 0060138025
- ISBN 13
- 9780060138028
- Publisher
- Harper & Row Publishers
- Place of Publication
- New York
- Date Published
- 1978
- Size
- 8vo - over 7¾" - 9&f
- Keywords
- VIETNAMESE CONFLICT 1961-1975 CAMPAIGNS SONTAY RAID 1970 PRISONERS & PRISONS
- Bookseller catalogs
- Military / Prisoners of War;
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- Chipping
- A defect in which small pieces are missing from the edges; fraying or small pieces of paper missing the edge of a paperback, or...
- Shelf Wear
- Shelf wear (shelfwear) describes damage caused over time to a book by placing and removing a book from a shelf. This damage is...
- Edges
- The collective of the top, fore and bottom edges of the text block of the book, being that part of the edges of the pages of a...
- Spine
- The outer portion of a book which covers the actual binding. The spine usually faces outward when a book is placed on a shelf....
- Cocked
- Refers to a state where the spine of a book is lightly "twisted" in such a way that the front and rear boards of a book do not...
- Jacket
- Sometimes used as another term for dust jacket, a protective and often decorative wrapper, usually made of paper which wraps...
- Inscribed
- When a book is described as being inscribed, it indicates that a short note written by the author or a previous owner has been...
- Rubbing
- Abrasion or wear to the surface. Usually used in reference to a book's boards or dust-jacket.
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