The Army Blue Book 1961 - Volume I
by Compere, Tom (editor)
- Used
- Hardcover
- Condition
- Very Good- in Very Good- dust jacket
- Seller
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Chilliwack, British Columbia, Canada
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About This Item
Indianapolis: Bobbs-Merrill. Very Good- in Very Good- dust jacket. 1960. Deluxe. Hardcover. DJ shows some wear, short tears at extremities small tape stain on spine, prlce clipped. Front free end paper excised, corners a little bumped, tape stains on back end papers and boards. Library stamp on page edges. Some yellowing of pages ; A tight solid book. Dust jacket in Mylar. ; Ex-Lib; The Army Blue Book; B&W Photographs; 8vo 8" - 9" tall; 351 pages; A US Army Yearbook. Many articles by various authors including: General Lyman L. Lemnitzer, Cornelius Ryan, Dr. Wernher von Braun, General Maxwell Taylor and a 4 page article about life in the Army by Elvis Presley. .
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Details
- Seller
- Ainsworth Books (CA)
- Seller's Inventory #
- 6665
- Title
- The Army Blue Book 1961 - Volume I
- Author
- Compere, Tom (editor)
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Very Good- in Very Good- dust jacket
- Edition
- Deluxe
- Publisher
- Bobbs-Merrill
- Place of Publication
- Indianapolis
- Date Published
- 1960
- Keywords
- Us Army Yearbook Weapons Military, Elvis Presley, Werner von Braun, Missiles, Korean war
- Bookseller catalogs
- Militaria;
Terms of Sale
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About the Seller
Ainsworth Books
Biblio member since 2003
Chilliwack, British Columbia
About Ainsworth Books
Ainsworth Books was for many years a bricks and mortar store in Vancouver, BC. When we acquired the store, we moved to a location in Delta. After three years we moved the stock home and started operation as an online, by appointment only operation. I have worked with books my whole adult life and enjoy giving recommendations.
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