Search Results: Vietnam Conflict from Callaghan Books South

Atheneum Books for Young Readers, 2005. First Edition . Hardcover. Fine/Very Good. (1st edition, 1st printing) Very large, sturdy squarish book, glossy yellow-tinted photo of troops exiting chopper on front, a timeline inside covers and adjacent end papers with photo of multiple choppers landing in LZ, 128 heavy, glossy pages including index, profusely illustrated with color throughout, also a list of websites, a bibliography and glossary. DJ has light wear at top front tip, micronick at spine top left and right edges. Very Good DJ/Very Fine book.

William Morrow & Co, 1995. First Edition 1st Printing. Hardcover. Good/Fine. Large, heavy book, white cloth spine, blue boards, dark blue lettering on spine, 340 pages, top tip on page 233 creased. Brown spots along long pages' exterior edge. DJ glossy white with colorful illustration of soldier in tropics with image of U.S. flag on front, black back with praise from Peter Straub, Larry Heineman and others. DJ and book, both As New.

University Press of Kentucky, 1984. Book Club (BCE/BOMC) . Hardcover. Fine/Near Very Good. (Book Club) Slightly smaller book, smooth black boards, very bright silver lettering on spine, 236 pages. DJ glossy red spine, top front and back, b/w photo of muddy troops on front, praise on back from Wall Street Journal, Washington Post, photo of Palmer inside back flap. DJ has very slight wer to tips, thin short crease at top front edge next to spine, microtear and very slight wear at spine top edge and spine bottom left edge. Near Very Good DJ/Very Fine book.

Naperville, Illinois, U.S.A.: Sourcebooks Inc, 2008. Trade Paperback. Fine. Thicker smaller trade paperback, glossy photo of soldier in road on front, praise back wrapper from Washington Post, The Globe and Mail and others. 406 pages. Photos inside covers. Very Fine.

NAL Caliber, 2015. First Edition . Hardcover. Fine/Fine. Remainder mark at pages' bottom edge. (1st edition, 1st printing) Large, sturdy book, black spine, red boards, bright red lettering on spine, 356 pages including a glossy photo section. DJ glossy and colorfully designed, a color photo of soldiers at bottom front, red spine, white back with praise. Very Fine DJ/Fine book.

Old Tappan, New Jersey, U.S.A.: Touchstone Book, 1995. First Thus . Trade Paperback. Fine. Trade paperback, glossy pale brown wrappers, a color photo of battle scene on front, a statue of Achilles in background, praise at top front from Vietnam soldier and writer Tim O'Brien, more praise on back from Herbert Mitgang and others, 246 slightly browned but supple pages. Fine.

Baltimore, Maryland, U.S.A.: Johns Hopkins University Press, 2000. 2d . Trade Paperback. As New. Smaller trade paperback, glossy black wrappes with colorful lettering, colorfully designed, 166 pages. Mint.

W. W. Norton, 1984. First Edition . Hardcover. As New/As New. (1st edition, 1st printing) Sturdy book, dark blue cloth spine and sides, dark blue boards, very bright gilt lettering on spine, 222 pages. DJ glossy white with color-illustration of soldiers helping each other on front, b/w photo of author disabled in Vietnam Conflict at top back, praise from William Safire, General W.C. Westmoreland and others. DJ and book, both As New.

W.W. Norton, 1984. First Edition . Hardcover. Fine/Near Fine. (1st edition, 1st printing) Slightly smaller book, dark blue cloth spine, blue boards, bright gilt lettering on spine, 222 pages. DJ glossy white, powerful color-illustration of two soldiers on front, b/w photo of Downs on back with praise from William Safire, General William Westmoreland and others. DJ has 1/4" tear at bottom front edge near spine. Near Fine DJ/Very Fine book.

Soft cover. Near Fine. Lavelle, Col. A.J.C.. Very large, sturdy softcover, glossy white wrappers lightly foxed to front edges, blue circular insignias for Air Force units on front, 358 pages, illustrations throughout. Very tiny crease at top front tip. Near Very Fine.

Arno Press, 1981. Book Club (BCE/BOMC) . Hardcover. Very Good/Poor. Foreword by Verne L. Bowers. Large, heavy book, yellow shiny boards, pp. 301-304 wrinkled, some photos and maps. DJ glossy with color photo of soldier guarding chopper on front and spine, yellow back with map of battle. DJ worn and torn at edges and tips. Poor DJ/Near Very Good book.

Pacifica Press, 1998. BC-unstated . Hardcover. Fine/Near Very Good. (Book Club--unstated) Large, sturdy book, black covers, very bright gilt lettering on spine, 335 pages. DJ glossy with camouflage green background at top and bottom, red-tinted illustration of Marines attacking hill on front and back. DJ has very slight surface wear at botom front bookfold edge, tiny tear with scratch with very slight wear at bottom front edge, light wear to spine bottom edge and back edges near spine. Near Very Good DJ/Very Fine book.

Nelson Doubleday, 1969. Book Club . Hardcover. Fine/Fair. Sturdy book, rose spine, red boards, red lettering very fine on spine, 340 pages including three glossy photo sections and maps. DJ glossy with lavender background, an illustration of chopper and soldier holding on to skid. DJ is slightly rubbed overall, very tiny tear at bottom front tip, 1/4" tear at top front spine indentation, tiny tear with light wear at bottom front spine indentation, microtears and very slight wear at spine top and bottom edges, a small chip at top back tip. Fair DJ/Fine book.

Anchor Books, 1985. Trade Paperback. Very Good. Trade paperback, color-illustration of purple North Vietnam and stars and stripes South Vietnam on front wrapper, 345 lightly browned pages. Two small light brown stains near middle front wrapper, light wear top front tip, spine top and bottom left edges, very slight wear to top long spine right edge, light crease at bottom back edge. Very Good.

Bramhall House, 1989. First Thus . Cloth. Very Good/Very Fine. Large, heavy book, shiny red cloth, a piece of tape at top and bottom of front and back edges, gilt lettering very bright on spine, illustrations throughout, 378 pages. Dark felt tip line inside front and back covers close to inner spine edges, tiny red check at bottom reverse also, also line on back cover. DJ beneath mylar, dark blue background with color-illustration of troops fighting on beach. Very Fine DJ/Very Good book.

Houghton Mifflin, 1996. Trade Paperback. Fine. (National Book Award Winner) Trade paperback, glossy gray background with photo of child and serviceman on front, very bright gilt sticker: National Book Award Winner, Very Fine.

Henry Holt, 1987. First Edition . Hardcover. Fine/Fine. Large, sturdy book, red cloth spine, yellow boards, gilt dulled on spine, 338 pages. DJ glossy yellow background, lettering in shades of red to purple, a photograph of author on all of back. DJ has very tiny tear near spine top middle, Fine+ DJ/Very Fine book.

New York, NY, U.S.A.: W. W. Norton & Company, Incorporated, 1969. Soft cover. Good. (5th) Essays entitled: Domestic Structure and Foreign Policy, Central Issues of American Foreign Policy, The Vietnam Negotiations. Larger softcover, very slight wear at top front tip, very tiny wear spot near top front, lightly browned at edges of back wrapper, 143 lightly browned pages. Near Very Good.

Cambridge, Massachusetts, U.S.A.: The Belknap Press of Harvard University Press, 2000. Hardcover. Fine/Near Fine. Large, heavy, very thick book, dark blue cloth spine, blue boards, bright gilt lettering on spine, blue color inside covers and adjacent end papers, 566 pages. DJ glossy beneath mylar with illustration of the Vietnam Wall and Washington Monument on front, black spine and back, praise on back from Douglas Brinkley, John Kenneth Galbraith, Arthur Schlesinger Jr. and others. DJ has very tiny tear and nick at spine top edge. Near Fine DJ/Very Fine book.

New York, NY, U.S.A.: Henry Holt & Company, 1987. First Edition . Hardcover. Fine/Near Very Fine. (1st) Large book, red cloth spine, yellow boards (colors of Republic of Vietnam flag), 338 lightly browned pages. DJ beneath mylar has light brown front and spine background, b/w photo of Nichols on back. DJ has tiny crease at spine top edge. Near Very Fine DJ/Very Fine book.