Description: Good. Shows some signs of wear, and may have some markings on the inside. Shipped to over one million happy customers. Your purchase benefits world literacy! read more
Description: Reader copy. Hardcover. dust jacket wear. some wavy / stiff pages. possible water damage. writing on first page. dust jacket and cover is stained. lightly soiled book edge. read more
Binding: Hardcover
Publisher: Westview Press
Date Published: 1994
ISBN-13:9780813319506ISBN:0813319501
Description: Very good in very good dust jacket. wear at top of dj spine, some top page edge and for edge spotting. Sewn binding. Paper over boards. 307 p. History & Warfare (Hardcover). Audience: General/trade. read more
Description: Very Good in Very Good jacket. Gfit notation. Otherwise clean, tight. The letters of a World War II Yeoman Second Class in the Pacific War, from his assignment to the destroyer Howorth in April 1944, until his death in a kamikaze attack off Okinawa one year later. Raines had been a newspaperman prior to the war and his letters to his bride are "perceptive, uncensored correspondence", portraying in reality what it was like on a U.S. in the Pacific arena. 307pp, read more
Binding: Hardcover
Publisher: Westview Press, USA
Date Published: 1994
ISBN-13:9780813319506ISBN:0813319501
Description: As New in Near Fine jacket. 8vo. Letters from a sailor enlisted in the US navy to his wife offering a valuable, fascinating and ultimately tragic view of life at sea. As new, unread copy in jacket which shows signs of slightest shelfwear. 307 pages. Next post UK dispatch. read more
Description: Very Good + in Very Good jacket. 8vo-over 7¾"-9¾" tall. Copy has slight shelf wear, dj has rubbing, These letters are a tribute to the genuine heroism of the millions of ordinary men who served their country in WWII and a fitting rememberance of the squandered potential and tragic sacrifice made by hundreds of thousands of Americans in a war of unparalleled ferocity. Illustrated with b/w photos. xv/307pp. read more
Edition: First Edition
Binding: Hardcover
Publisher: Westview Press, Boulder, Colorado, U.S.A.
Date Published: 1994
ISBN-13:9780813319506ISBN:0813319501
Description: New in New jacket. The letters of a World War II Yeoman Second Class in the Pacific War, from his assignment to the destroyer Howorth in April 1944, until his death in a kamikaze attack off Okinawa one year later. Raines had been a newspaperman prior to the war and his letters to his bride are "perceptive, uncensored correspondence", portraying in reality what it was like on a U.S. in the Pacific arena. Two photo sections and map. Westview Archives stamp on front end page. read more
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