American Guerrilla in the Philippines (War Book Ser.)
by Wolfert, Ira
- Used
- Paperback
- first
- Condition
- See description
- ISBN 10
- 0553138065
- ISBN 13
- 9780553138061
- Seller
-
Abingdon, Illinois, United States
Payment Methods Accepted
About This Item
New York, NY, U.S.A.: Bantam Books, 1980. Mass Market Paperback. Near Fine. First Edition. 12mo - over 6¾" - 7¾" tall. ISBN:0553138065. True Story. A Bantam War Book. When Ensign Iliff David Richardson, U.S.N., came to the island of Leyte in the Philippines, he had already earned a Silver Star for valor action. But now he was to play the greatest role of his military career. Chief of staff to a ragged guerrilla army of courageous men and women, he lived among them and fought beside them, establishing a vital radio network which became MacArthur's light back to Leyte, while helping keep the savage Japanese conquerors at bay. This is Ri chardson's own story, as told through Ira Wolfert - one of the most dramatic chapters of heartbreak and heroism in the annals of World War II. Book is in nice shape, a light crease on the bottom of t h e front cover and the back cover. ligth rubbing in a couple spots on the edges of cover..
Reviews
(Log in or Create an Account first!)
Details
- Bookseller
- Get Your Books Here (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 1630
- Title
- American Guerrilla in the Philippines (War Book Ser.)
- Author
- Wolfert, Ira
- Book Condition
- Used
- Binding
- Paperback
- ISBN 10
- 0553138065
- ISBN 13
- 9780553138061
- Publisher
- New York, NY, U.S.A.: Bantam Books, 1980
- Place of Publication
- New York
- This edition first published
- 1980
- Keywords
- WORLD WAR 1939 1945 CAMPAIGNS PHILIPPINES HISTORY MILITARY II TRUE STORY A BANTAM BOOK 0553138065
- Bookseller catalogs
- World War II;
Terms of Sale
Get Your Books Here
Returns accepted within two weeks of delivery. Books returned for any reason other than desciption or condition will forfeit the shipping fee when bought, but book price will be returned. Book must be in same-as-shipped condition.
About the Seller
Get Your Books Here
Biblio member since 2005
Abingdon, Illinois
About Get Your Books Here
We are a small business owned and operated by family.
Glossary
Some terminology that may be used in this description includes:
- Rubbing
- Abrasion or wear to the surface. Usually used in reference to a book's boards or dust-jacket.
- Fine
- A book in fine condition exhibits no flaws. A fine condition book closely approaches As New condition, but may lack the...
- First Edition
- In book collecting, the first edition is the earliest published form of a book. A book may have more than one first edition in...
- 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...
- Mass Market
- Mass market paperback books, or MMPBs, are printed for large audiences cheaply. This means that they are smaller, usually 4...
- 12mo
- A duodecimo is a book approximately 7 by 4.5 inches in size, or similar in size to a contemporary mass market paperback. Also...