Shots Fired in Anger : A Rifleman's View of the War in the Pacific, 1942-1945, Including the Campaign on Guadalcanal and Fighting with Merrill's Marauders in the Jungles of Burma by John B. George - 1981

National Rifle Association, 1981. Hardcover. Acceptable. Disclaimer:Missing dust jacket; Readable copy. Pages may have considerable notes/highlighting. ~ ThriftBooks: Read More, Spend Less.Dust jacket quality is not guaranteed.

National Rifle Association of America. Very Good in Good dust jacket. 1981. Hardcover. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall; 535 pp; Previous owners name, nice tight book in dust jacket with a lot of edge wear and chipping at the spine ends. .

National Rifle Association. Used - Good. Used book that is in clean, average condition without any missing pages.

Washington: National Rifle Assoc.. nice copy . Near Fine. Hardcover. Second. 1981.

Wahington, DC: National Rifle Association of America, 1991. 2nd Edition 2nd Printing. Hardcover. Fine/Fine. 8vo - over 7¾ - 9¾" tall. 535 pages. Fine condition hardcover with the same condition dustjacket. This is the 2nd, expanded edition. Illustrated with line drawings and photographs. A classic in the world of the combat infantryman, fighting in Guadalcanal and Burma. As a young infantry officer, and a crack shot, George spent time with the marines and later with Merrill's Marauders. He has a critical eye for the truth in the operation of weapons and troops on both sides of the war. An excellent read.

Washington, D. C.: National Rifle Association, 1991. Seond Edition, Second Printing . Hardcover. Very Good/Good. Volume itself has beige cloth covers with gilt lettering on the spine. 535 pages. Small amount of staining across the surface of the bottom edge of the pages, and the bottom edge of the inside back cover, otherwise clean and unmarked. No underlining, no highlighting, no owner names, no bookplates, not ex-libras, not a remainder, no dog ears. Dust jacket is protected in an archival quality cover. Some chipping along top and bottom edges of dj, lettering on spine of dj is faded but readable. Same stain visible on bottom of book pages has touched the bottom edge of the front and back of the dust jacket in one place. All in all, a nicer copy than this detailed explanation of flaws might lead one to believe.

hardcover. Good. Access codes and supplements are not guaranteed with used items. May be an ex-library book.

Washington, D.C.: National Rifle Association of America, 1991. Second Printing . Hardcover. Fine/Very Good +. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Hideo; & Leith, Melissa. 535pp.; HB beige w/brite red; fine condition w/clean,tight pgs. DJ white w/red-pic.cover; some rub w/some darken on edges&spine. "A rifleman's view of the war in the Pacific, 1942-1945, including the campaign of Guadalcanal and fighting with Merrill's Marauders in the jungles of Burma" illus.&photos.

Washington DC: National Rifle Association, 1981. Revised and Expanded Second Edition. Hardcover. Good/Good. Hideo Leith and Melissa Leith. xx, [2], 535, [3] pages. Endpaper maps. Publisher's Note. Apology. Introduction to the Second Edition. Illustrations. Minor soiling to DJ and edges. John B. George served in the Pacific and the China-Burma-India theaters and held the rank of lieutenant colonel when demobilized. George served with the 132nd Infantry Regiment/23rd Infantry Division "Americal!" on Guadalcanal and the famed Merrill's Marauders (5307th Composite Unit) in Burma. At Princeton he majored in politics, graduated with highest honors, and won the Atwater Prize in politics. Col. George spent four years at Oxford and then went to British East Africa to study for four years. He settled in Washington, D.C. as executive director of the Institute of African-American Relations. He joined the State Department?s Foreign Affairs Institute as a consultant, lecturer, and… Read More

National Rifle Association of America, 1981-01-01. Hardcover. New. New. In shrink wrap. Looks like an interesting title!