War Journal of an Innocent Soldier
by Bassett, John T
- Used
- near fine
- Hardcover
- Signed
- first
- Condition
- Near fine/near fine
- Seller
-
Wilmington, Vermont, United States
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About This Item
(Hamden Ct.): Anchon Books, 1989. First Edition. Hardcover. Near fine/near fine. Octavo; pp. (viii), 119; black cloth lettered in gilt; in a dust jacket; A beautiful inscribed copy. The personal experiences of an American infantry soldier of the 10th Mountain Division in WWII. He recounts the final skirmishes against the retreating German Army. A very personal reminiscence by one who saw a lot. Inscribed to a comrade, "For John Breau, who was my friend in war and who continues to be my friend, in peace. May we never have to fight together again. John T. Bassett, Napa California, November 25, 1989"
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Details
- Bookseller
- Austin's Antiquarian Books (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 18687
- Title
- War Journal of an Innocent Soldier
- Author
- Bassett, John T
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Near fine
- Jacket Condition
- near fine
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- First Edition
- Publisher
- Anchon Books
- Place of Publication
- (Hamden Ct.)
- Date Published
- 1989
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About the Seller
Austin's Antiquarian Books
Biblio member since 2005
Wilmington, Vermont
About Austin's Antiquarian Books
Austin's Antiquarian Books is a used, rare and out of print bookshop located on West Main Street in Wilmington, Vermont. At our shop we have a general stock of approximately 15,000 used, scarce and out-of-print books, with particular strength in American History, especially Theodore Roosevelt the West, Travel, Decorative Arts, Natural History, and Sporting. We also offer a selection of antique maps and prints, historical paper and ephemera.
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