Paratrooper!
by Devlin, Gerard M
- Used
- Fine
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- Fine/Dust Jacket Included
- ISBN 10
- 0312596545
- ISBN 13
- 9780312596545
- Seller
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Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, United States
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About This Item
NY: St. Martin's Press, (1979). Book. Fine. Hardcover. F. First Edition. Thick octavo, black cloth spine over red paper covered boards with gilt spine title. 717pp. including extensive index, notes, bibliography and appendices including list and photograph of the paratroopers standard equipment. Generously illustrated throughout with black and white photographs and maps. Fine in fine dust jacket. A beautiful, tight and fresh copy in a crisp, sharp and brilliant dust jacket..
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- Bookseller
- Brillig Books
(US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 02109
- Title
- Paratrooper!
- Author
- Devlin, Gerard M
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Fine
- Jacket Condition
- Dust Jacket Included
- Edition
- F
- ISBN 10
- 0312596545
- ISBN 13
- 9780312596545
- Publisher
- NY: St. Martin's Press, (1979).
- Place of Publication
- New York
- This edition first published
- October 1986
- Keywords
- AMERICAN, UNITED STATES, MILITARY, COMMANDO, WAR, BATTLE, PARATROOPER, AIRBORNE, MARINES, ARMY, AIR, GLIDER, INVASION, WORLD WAR II, SECOND WWII, PARACHUTE, SICILY, NORTH AFRICA, ANZIO, NORMANDY, FRANCE, D-DAY, SALERNO, AVELLINO, HISTORY, MILIT MILITARY H
- Bookseller catalogs
- Military History;
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About the Seller
Brillig Books
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About Brillig Books
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