Edité par Crown Publishers, 1973
ISBN 10 : 0517504790 ISBN 13 : 9780517504796
Vendeur : zeebooks, Foley, AL, Etats-Unis
Unbound. Etat : Very Good. Slight edge wear to the dust jacket.
Edité par Crown Publishers, Inc., New York, 1973
ISBN 10 : 0517504790 ISBN 13 : 9780517504796
Hard Cover. Etat : Very Good. Etat de la jaquette : Very Good. AD6 - DJ has wrinikling, chipping, crease, and some tears on the edges and corners, taped on the spine edges and corners, crease on the front top left corner, small patch of peeling/chipping on the upper front, light discoloration and shelf wear otherwise very good. Book has spotting stains on the top, light discoloration and shelf wear otherwise very good. Size: 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall.
Edité par J.M. Dent (London)., 1973
ISBN 10 : 0460039849 ISBN 13 : 9780460039840
Vendeur : GloryBe Books & Ephemera, LLC, Deforest, WI, Etats-Unis
Hardcover. Etat : Good. Good Plus. This book was never read. NOT A FORMER LIBRARY BOOK.
Edité par Crown Publishers, 1973
ISBN 10 : 0517504790 ISBN 13 : 9780517504796
Vendeur : Pomfret Street Books, Carlisle, PA, Etats-Unis
Hardcover. Etat : Near Fine. Etat de la jaquette : Near Fine. Binding Tight Pages Clean Dust Jacket Worn At Edges. Book.
Edité par J M Dent And Sons Limited, 1973
ISBN 10 : 0460039849 ISBN 13 : 9780460039840
Vendeur : BoundlessBookstore, Wallingford, Royaume-Uni
Hardcover. Etat : Good. DJ will be clean and have at most light wear. Book will have been read but remains in excellent condition. Clean and tight binding. Cover may show slight wear. Contents will be clean and free from markings.
Edité par Crown, New York, 1973
Vendeur : Gil's Book Loft, Binghamton, NY, Etats-Unis
hard. Etat : Very Good+. Etat de la jaquette : Very Good+. 1st American. ISBN: 0-517-50479-0. 12300 shelf. Printed in Great Britain. Indexed. Inked name front endpaper, else clean. With b/w photos, repros. very good+, vg+ lightly worn dj, gold-stamped red cloth, tight 213 pgs. Book.
Edité par J.M. Dent, London, 1973
ISBN 10 : 0460039849 ISBN 13 : 9780460039840
Vendeur : Capricorn Books, Oakville, ON, Canada
Edition originale
Hard Cover. Etat : Very Good+. Etat de la jaquette : Good+. First Edition. 213 pp, 8vo (8 3/4" H). B&w plates. "This study of the American fighting man, of all ranks and in all services ranges from the War of Independence to Vietnam to Pinkville. Part One provides graphic accounts of all the major and many of the minor conflicts in American history, with close-ups of the man in the line of battle - from the victory over the British at New Orleans in 1814, the American Civil War, the gruelling battles with the Indians, to World War I and World War II. Part Two studies the psychology of the American fighting man and points out the strange contrasts and contradictions in his mental and emotional make-up. Finally, the system that produces the American soldier today is closely examined - his role as the instrument of the 'Great Defender' all over the world, the scientific revolution and the attitudes of the commanding generals." Minor soiling to edges of textblock. Dust jacket has moderate edge wear, a few tiny tears, one 1/2" tear with crease, moderate rubbing on rear panel - light elsewhere, light edge wrinkling.
Edité par Littlehampton Book Services Ltd, 1973
ISBN 10 : 0460039849 ISBN 13 : 9780460039840
Vendeur : Greener Books, London, Royaume-Uni
Hardcover. Etat : Used; Very Good. **SHIPPED FROM UK** We believe you will be completely satisfied with our quick and reliable service. All orders are dispatched as swiftly as possible! Buy with confidence! Greener Books.
Edité par Crown Publishers, Inc., NY, 1973
ISBN 10 : 0517504790 ISBN 13 : 9780517504796
Vendeur : Battleground Books, Yorktown, VA, Etats-Unis
Edition originale
Hardcover. Etat : Very Good. Etat de la jaquette : Good. 1st Edition. Crown Publishers, Inc., NY. "This comprehensive study of the American fighting man, of all ranks and in all services, ranges from the War of Independence to Vietnam". Part I accounts of all major and many minor conflicts, Part II studies the psychology of the American fighting man. Very good copy of the first US edition in a good+ dust jacket. The dust jacket has minor edge wear. 213 pages.
Edité par J M Dent & Sons, 1973
ISBN 10 : 0460039849 ISBN 13 : 9780460039840
Vendeur : Pendleburys - the bookshop in the hills, Llanwrda, Royaume-Uni
Edition originale
Hardcover. Etat : Very Good. Etat de la jaquette : Very Good. 1st Edition. hardback, 8vo, a very good clean & tightly bound copy in a price clipped dust jacket that has a thoughtlessly placed bookseller label at tail end of front flap, b&w plates, 212pp.
Edité par London : Dent, 1973
ISBN 10 : 0460039849 ISBN 13 : 9780460039840
Vendeur : MW Books, New York, NY, Etats-Unis
Edition originale
First Edition. Very good cloth copy in a near-fine, very slightly edge-nicked and dust-dulled dust-wrapper, now mylar-sleeved. Remains particularly and surprisingly well-preserved overall; tight, bright, clean and strong. Physical description; x, 213, [16] p. : ill., facsim., ports. ; 23 cm. Notes; Includes bibliographical references (p. 195-204) and index. Subjects; United States History, Military. United States Armed Forces History. 1 Kg.
Edité par London : Dent, 1973
ISBN 10 : 0460039849 ISBN 13 : 9780460039840
Vendeur : MW Books Ltd., Galway, Irlande
Edition originale
First Edition. Very good cloth copy in a near-fine, very slightly edge-nicked and dust-dulled dust-wrapper, now mylar-sleeved. Remains particularly and surprisingly well-preserved overall; tight, bright, clean and strong. Physical description; x, 213, [16] p. : ill., facsim., ports. ; 23 cm. Notes; Includes bibliographical references (p. 195-204) and index. Subjects; United States History, Military. United States Armed Forces History. 1 Kg.
Edité par Dent, London, 1973
ISBN 10 : 0460039849 ISBN 13 : 9780460039840
Vendeur : Cotswold Internet Books, Cheltenham, Royaume-Uni
1st edition. Signed by author on front free end paper; slight wear to edges of dust jacket. Used - Very Good. SIGNED COPY VG hardback in VG dust jacket.
Edité par J. M. Dent, 1973
ISBN 10 : 0460039849 ISBN 13 : 9780460039840
Vendeur : Riverport Books of St. Ives (Cambridgeshire), St Ives, CAMBS, Royaume-Uni
Hardcover. Etat : Good. Etat de la jaquette : Good. Minor Wear And Fading To Jacket Otherwise Clean And Tidy.
Edité par J. M. Dent and Sons, London England, 1973
ISBN 10 : 0460039849 ISBN 13 : 9780460039840
Vendeur : The London Bookworm, East Sussex, Royaume-Uni
Edition originale
Cloth. Etat : Near Fine. Etat de la jaquette : Good. First Edition. Hardback. First Edition. Americans in Battle. Slight foxing to edge. Slight shelf wear to edge of D/J. This study of the American fighting man, of all ranks and in all services, ranges from the War of Independence to Vietnam to Pinkville. Part One provides graphic accounts of all the major and many of the minor conflicts in American history, with close-ups of the man in the line of battle - from the victory over the British at New Orleans in 1814, the American Civil War, the gruelling battles with the Indians, to World War I and World War II. Part Two studies the psychology of the American fighting man and points out the strange contrats and contradictions in his mental and emotional make-up; his simplicity and cunning; his psychiatric problems; his sense of 'martial' honour; his appetite for sex; his crime and racketeering, and his cowardice and heroism. Finally, the system that produces the American soldier today is closely examined - his role as the instrument of the 'Great Defender' all over the world, the scientific revolution and the attitudes of the commanding generals. Illustrated. 213 pp. (We carry a wide selection of titles in The Arts, Theology, History, Politics, Social and Physical Sciences. academic and scholarly books and Modern First Editions, Reference books ,and all types of Academic Literature.).
Edité par J M Dent & Sons, 1973
ISBN 10 : 0460039849 ISBN 13 : 9780460039840
Vendeur : The Military History Bookshop, Folkestone, Royaume-Uni
(Subject: Other Topics - Diverse Subjects) This study of the American fighting man from the Revolution to 1970s provides graphic accounts of all the major and minor conflicts in American history. From the victory over the British at New Orleans in 1814, to the air battles over North Vietnam, the book provides close ups of the man in the line of battle. (Published: 1973) (Publisher: J M Dent & Sons) (ISBN: 0460039849) (Pagination: x + 213pp, 30 illustrations, bibliography, index) (Condition: vg in worn dw) UL-XXXXXX.
Edité par Dent, 1973
ISBN 10 : 0460039849 ISBN 13 : 9780460039840
Vendeur : Swan Books, Essex, Royaume-Uni
Edition originale
Hardcover. Etat : Very Good. 1st Edition. Very good used copy.
Edité par Crown Publishers, Inc, New York, N.Y., 1973
ISBN 10 : 0517504790 ISBN 13 : 9780517504796
Vendeur : Ground Zero Books, Ltd., Silver Spring, MD, Etats-Unis
Edition originale
Hardcover. Etat : Good. Etat de la jaquette : Good. First Printing [Stated]. x, 213, [1] pages. Some DJ wear and edge soiling. Includes List of Illustrations, Sources, Acknowledgments and Bibliography, and Index. Chapters cover The Rowdy Strain; Beating the British; Appetite for Empire; Civil War--Ultimate Indecency; Johnny Reb; Billy Yank; Looking for a War; "We didn't care a whoop"; "I hope the war doesn't end too quick"; Candid Comment; GI at War; A Particular Kind of Glory; Over There--Again; Heroes and Hoodlums; No Picnic in Korea; and Vietnam--the Pride and the Shame. This study of the American fighting man provides graphic accounts of all the major and minor conflicts in American history. From the victory over the British at New Orleans in 1814, to the air battles over North Vietnam, the book provides close ups of the man in the line of battle. Part One provides graphic accounts of all the major and many of the minor conflicts in American history, with close-ups of the man in the line of battle--from the victory over the British at New Orleans in 1814, the American Civil War, the grueling battles with the Indians, to World War I and World War II. Part Two studies the psychology of the American fighting man, and points out the strange contrasts and contradictions in his mental and emotional make-up; his simplicity and cunning; his psychiatric problems; his sense of "martial' honor; his appetite for sex; his crime and racketeering; and his cowardice and heroism. Finally, the system that produces the American soldier today is closely examined--his role as the instrument of the "great defender" all over the world and the attitudes of the commanding generals. John Laffin (21 September 1922 - 23 September 2000) was an Australian 20th century military historian. In 1941 he enlisted as a Private into the 2nd Australian Imperial Force, subsequently being commissioned as an officer and going on to see active service in the New Guinea campaign in World War II. In the early 1960s, he began writing military histories, which after a few years sold well enough to allow him to earn a living as a professional military historian and writer, as well as intermittent pieces of journalism in the field. Laffin was a prodigious author, producing works regularly for publication on a range of modern military history subjects, ranging from conflicts in the Middle East, the Falklands War, and several works on World War II, but the central subject that he returned to repeatedly throughout his career over the next 40 years was the British experience of World War I. Laffin was the instigator behind the creation of the Australian Corps Memorial Park, at Le Hamel, France, dedicated to the Australian troops who served on the Western Front in World War I.[6] He also founded the Families & Friends of the 1st Australian Imperial Force, a society dedicated to maintaining the historical and cultural memory of the men of Australia's primary expeditionary force that fought in World War I.
Edité par Crown Publishers, Inc., NEW YORK, 1973
ISBN 13 : 2560731347396
Vendeur : Biblioteca di Babele, Tarquinia, VT, Italie
Etat : BUONO USATO. INGLESE Copertina semi-rigida, in tela, sovraccoperta plastificata, con alette ed illustrazione, foderina in plastica trasparente; lieve usura da scaffale. Pagine in buono stato. Illustrazioni in b/n. fuori testo. Copertine interne e fogli di guardia macchiati dal nastro adesivo. Numero Pagine 213.