Edition: First Edition
Binding: Buckram
Publisher: Presidio Press, Novato, California, U.S.A.
Date Published: 1986
ISBN-13:9780891412427ISBN:0891412425
Description: Very Good in Very Good jacket. 8vo-over 7¾"-9¾" tall. 2 closed tears on top back edge, small tear on top and bottom fornt edge of dj near spine. Former owner's name and sticker residue on ffep. read more
Binding: Hardcover
Publisher: Presidio Press
Date Published: 1986
ISBN-13:9780891412427ISBN:0891412425
Description: Fine in very good dust jacket. Book is in Excellent condition. Dust jacket has a few small tears. Sewn binding. Paper over boards. 278 p. Audience: General/trade. read more
Binding: HB
Publisher: Presidio, CA
Date Published: 1986
ISBN-13:9780891412458ISBN:089141245X
Description: VG/VG- in VG- jacket. DJ: some rubbing & edgewear; few creases/chips/closed tears at edges. Book: some rubbing & edgewear; erasure marks in corner of 1st page; inside overall clean & tight. 278 pages. read more
Edition: First Edition
Binding: Hardcover
Publisher: Presidio Press, Novato, Ca
Date Published: 1986
ISBN-13:9780891412458ISBN:089141245X
Description: Very Good in Very Good jacket. Dark blue paper on boards, clean, lightly rubbed at corners. hinges tight. pastedowns and eps clean. ffep and text clean as new, photo illustrated, 278 pages. dust jacket intact, not price clipped, clean, slightly worn at top corners and spine. top crease and chip at top back of dust jacket. very nice copy. dust jacket looks good in a new brodart protective cover. read more
Edition: Book Club Edition.
Binding: Hardcover
Publisher: Presidio Press
Date Published: 1986
ISBN-13:9780891412427ISBN:0891412425
Description: Good in very good dust jacket. Paper over boards. 278 pages; Audience: General/trade. Hardcover; Good+ condition; Printed Text VG; some light shelfwear; (bb134) read more
Binding: Hardcover
Publisher: Presidio
Date Published: 1986
ISBN-13:9780891412427ISBN:0891412425
Description: Very Good+ in Very Good dust jacket. 0891412425. Clean bright tight copy w black boards. DJ shows some closed tears and edgewear, light rubbing. read more
Description: Presidio, c1986, book club edition, hardcover, several b/w; Photos, pages bright, a solid GOOD+ copy, though it is ex-library with usual distinctions, in a VERY GOOD bright dustjacket, (no library stickers! ), in a new clear mylar DJ cover. A nice copy you will be happy to own! read more
Edition: Book Club (BCE/BOMC)
Binding: Hardcover
Publisher: Presidio
Date Published: 1986
Description: Very Good in Good jacket. Book is in fine shape, Dj has some blue on the inside on the cover on the spine, that had bleed through the the blue binding on the book, the blue has not bleed through to the cover, very little edgewear, a very nice book. read more
Description: Very Good. 0891412425 First edition, First printing! The book itself is just like new-clean, tight and unmarked. The dust jacket, however, has minor wear and a few tiny tears on the corners and edges. Apparently lightly read copy. No remainder marks, price clips or other imperfections. read more
Edition: First edition.
Binding: Hardcover
Publisher: Presidio Press
Date Published: 1986
ISBN-13:9780891412427ISBN:0891412425
Description: Fine in very good dust jacket. Dj edge wear w/closed tear. Sewn binding. Paper over boards. 278 p. Audience: General/trade. The controversial conflict in command during the World War II invasion of Saipan. Marine Corps "Lt. General Holland M. "Howlin Mad" Smith relieved his subordinate, Major General Ralph Smith, of command of the Army's 27th Infantry during the assault on Saipan. " read more
Edition: 1st Edition
Binding: Hardcover
Publisher: Presidio Press, Novato, CA
Date Published: 1986
Description: 12 B/W Photos & 5 Maps. Near Fine/ Fine. W/Dust Jacket 278pp(Index) Faint dust foxing specks on top page ends, o.w. clean, tight & bright. NO ink names, bookplates, DJ tears etc. ISBN 0 89141. 245 X. read more
Description: Mint. Storage wear only. World War II-General The Saipan operation, the 2nd and 4th US Marine and 27th US Army Divisions. The amphibious assault having taken place, the 27th was lagging behind the Marine advance. The US Marine Corps Commander (Lt Gen Howlin' Mad Smith) relieved his subordinate, Maj Gen Ralph Smith, of command of the 27th. It was a conflict in command and gave rise to a media controversy opening up old arguments of the suitability of Marines vs Army for commanding large bodies ... read more
Edition: First Edition
Binding: Hardcover
Publisher: Presidio Press, Novato, California, U.S.A.
Date Published: 1986
ISBN-13:9780891412427ISBN:0891412425
Description: Near Fine in Very Good jacket. 8vo-over 7¾"-9¾" tall. Copy appears gently read; very clean (no marks) and tightly bound; minor edgewear to the red, white & blue dj. read more
Edition: Book Club (BCE/BOMC)
Binding: Hardcover
Publisher: Presidio Pr, Novato, California, U.S. A
Date Published: 1986
ISBN-13:9780891412427ISBN:0891412425
Description: Fine in Fine jacket. Hardcover. A fine, fresh copy in fine dust jacket. BCE. 278 pps. with index; illustrated with maps and photos. In depth study of the June, 1944 U.S. assault on Saipan and the controversy surrounding the change in command of the Army's 27th Infantry Division. read more
Edition: Book Club (BCE/BOMC)
Binding: Hardcover
Publisher: Presidio, Novato, CA, U.S.A.
Date Published: 1986
Description: Good+ in Good+ jacket. 8vo-over 7¾"-9¾" tall. Light soiling and date inscribed on fore-edge, owner bookplates to front endpaper, otherwise contents clean and tight. 278 pages, bibliography and index. Illustrated. read more
Binding: Hardcover
Publisher: Ballantine Books, New York, NY, U.S.A.
Date Published: 1986
ISBN-13:9780891412427ISBN:0891412425
Description: Very Good in Very Good- jacket. 8vo-over 7¾"-9¾" tall. The controversy of two WWII commanders: Marine Corps Lt. Gen Holland M. (Howlin' Mad) Smith releived Maj. Gen. Ralph Smith during the assault on Saipan in 1944. Includes discussion of the role of the media in the controversy. 278 pp. Index, notes, bibliogrpahy, photos. read more
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