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The Thousand-Mile War: World War II in Alaska and the Aleutians
by Garfield, Brian
- Used
- Very Good
- Hardcover
- Condition
- Very Good/Good
- Seller
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Bridgewater , Nova Scotia, Canada
Payment Methods Accepted
About This Item
The Thousand-Mile War: World War II in Alaska and the Aleutians by Brian Garfield. Garden City, New York: Doubleday & Company, Inc., [1969]. pp. 351, Bibliography, Index. 82 b. & w. illus. Hardcover, tan cloth with gilt title on spine (corners rubbed, tanning of top & fore edges, spine bumped and bit frayed, toning to margins but otherwise unmarked). d.j., unclipped (tanning to spine, jacket edges and inside jacket, tape inside & outside top of spine, also tape to rear flap & back of jacket, chipping to spine, corners worn).
Very Good condition (dustjacket in Good condition).
Size: 8 1/2" x 5 3/4" (21.5cm x 14.5cm).
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Details
- Bookseller
- Bazaar of Books
(CA)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- B559
- Title
- The Thousand-Mile War: World War II in Alaska and the Aleutians
- Author
- Garfield, Brian
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover, tan cloth with gilt title on spine
- Book Condition
- Used - Very Good
- Jacket Condition
- Good
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Binding
- Hardcover
- Publisher
- Doubleday & Company, Inc.
- Place of Publication
- Garden City, NY
- Date Published
- 1969
- Pages
- 351
- Weight
- 1.32 lbs
- Keywords
- World War II, Alaska, Aleutian Islands, Japan, United States
- Bookseller catalogs
- World War II; American history;
Terms of Sale
Bazaar of Books
30 day return guarantee, with full refund including original shipping costs for up to 30 days after delivery if an item arrives damaged or inaccurately described.
About the Seller
Bazaar of Books
Biblio member since 2020
Bridgewater , Nova Scotia
About Bazaar of Books
General used books, all subjects. Some limited and rare editions. Books of Canadiana and about Nova Scotia.
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- Cloth
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