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Used; Good. 7-A-14 Still Point Press 1988 Hardcover. This is a former library book, with library markings. Text itself is unmarked. Jacket has a library sticker and is in a mylar protective cover. Book Condition; Good Jacket Condition; Good . 1988. HARDCOVER.

Still Point Pr, 1988-10. Hardcover. Good.

Still Point, 1988., 1988. As New/As New Copy. Reprint of 1945. 75p. Illustrations. Large format. As New/As New Copy. Hardcover. As New/As New. Book.

Still Point, 1988., 1988. Reprint of 1945. 75p. Illustrations. Large format. In mylar. Jacket priced. As New/As New Copy. Hardcover. As New/As New. Book.

Still Point Pr. Very Good in Good+ dust jacket. 1988. First ed. hardback. 0933841078 . Glassine DJ; 11.50 X 9 X 0.75 inches; 75 pages .

Still Point Press, 1988-10-01. Hardcover. New. New. In shrink wrap. Looks like an interesting title!

Dallas, TX: Still Point Press (1988) 76 pp. Original tan paper covered boards w/ red cloth spine. Binding a bit soiled. DJ has modest edge wear. Price clipped. Illust. w/ drawings by the author. Contents very nice.. Hard Cover. Near Fine/Near Fine. 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall.

Still Point Press. A beautiful clean crisp hardcover copy in very good condition, light shelfwear to bottom of boards. DJ, clipped, in very good condition and in protective mylar cover. Inscribed by author Tom Lea. PLEASE NOTE: OVERSIZED ITEM, NO INTERNATIONAL ORDERS ON AMAZON. . Very Good. Hardcover. 1st Edition. 1988.

Dallas, TX: Still Point Press. Very Good/Very Good. 1988. Hardcover. 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall 0933841078 Signed by Author SPECIALS-Very good tall, thin hardcover in a sunned jacket, signed by the author, dampstain visible on inside and flaps of dust jacket and barely visible on lower fore corners of boards. Signed by the author. beige w/red & black lettering .

Cover and spine show wear. Black and white illustrations. Pictures on request

Dallas: Still Point Press, [1988]., 1988. First edition. First edition thus. 4to. Signed by the author on the half title page. Two-tone cloth and boards, titles stamped in black on the spine, maps on front and rear endpapers, xii, 75pp., introduction, illustrated by Tom Lea The book reprints two of Tom Lea's most famous and stirring battle narratives of World War II: A GRIZZLY FROM THE CORAL SEA (first published 1944) and PELELIU LANDING (first published 1945). From the collection of Dick Bosse, Proprietor, The Aldredge Book Store, Dallas and with the slip laid-in. Fine, bright copy in dust jacket.

El Paso: Carl Hertzog, 1945. Signed limited first edition. First edition, one of 500 numbered copies signed by Tom Lea on the limitation page. [iv], 34 pp. 10 full-page plates after drawings by Lea. Bound in Marine Corps green herringbone cloth, pictorial endpapers from a photograph by Lea. With the eight-page Life magazine color insert laid-in, as called for, housed in envelope. Toning to cloth, else Near Fine with a hint of mustiness. Lea was an artist for Life who went to record the Pacific theater of combat during WWII. But, he writes, "On the beach I found it impossible to do any sketching or writing; my work there consisted of trying to keep from getting killed and trying to memorize what I saw and felt under fire." He was present for the first 32 hours of the Marines' assault on Peleliu Island. His text and sketches brilliantly capture the terror and shock experienced by the Marines in those first few critical hours. From Wikipedia's article on the landing, "In the US, [The Battle of Peleliu]… Read More