Lost Soldiers
by Webb, James
- Used
- near fine
- Hardcover
- Signed
- first
- Condition
- near fine/Very Good+
- ISBN 10
- 0553802143
- ISBN 13
- 9780553802146
- Seller
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Dearborn, Michigan, United States
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About This Item
Bantam, 2001-08-01. First Edition. Hardcover. near fine/Very Good+. Signed. Hardcover, Signed by author on the title page, First Edition 2001 Bantam Books 367 pages. Near Fine, in VG+ DJ. Just a touch of shelf/edge wear to black cloth spine with silver titles over paper boards. One tiny bump to upper corner of rear panel. Just a touch of shelf/edge wear and rubbing to unclipped DJ, now in mylar The author had a distinguished career in the military and in public service. He was Captain of Delta Company 1st Battalion 5th Marines during the Vietnam War. His bravery earned him 2 Purple Hearts, 2 Bronze Stars, a Silver Star and the Navy Cross. He served as US Secretary of the Navy from 1987 to 1988. In a 2006 appearance on Meet the Press, he explained: I'm one of these people who â there aren't many of us â who can still justify for you the reasons that we went into Vietnam, however screwed up the strategy got. An outspoken opponent of the Iraq war, he served as US Senator for Virginia from 2007 to 2013. Lost Solldiers is a novel that captures the Vietnam of past and present âits beauty and squalor, its politics and people. ISBN-0553802143. LOC SSS-06
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- Bookseller
- Eyebrowse Books - MWABA (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 180517001
- Title
- Lost Soldiers
- Author
- Webb, James
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - near fine
- Jacket Condition
- Very Good+
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- First Edition
- ISBN 10
- 0553802143
- ISBN 13
- 9780553802146
- Publisher
- Bantam
- Place of Publication
- New York
- Date Published
- 2001-08-01
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- LOC
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- Rubbing
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- Fine
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- Good+
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- Title Page
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- First Edition
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- Spine
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