About this title: Since its somewhat confused beginnings in November 1775 when the Second Continental Congress almost absentmindedly authorized two battalions of American marines, the U.S. Marine Corps has participated in all the nation's wars from the American Revolution through Desert Storm. This compact yet complete study focuses on the big wars but never ...
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Description: Good. Light shelf wear and minimal interior marks. Millions of satisfied customers and climbing. Thriftbooks is the name you can trust, guaranteed. Spend Less. Read More. read more
Edition: Third Edition
Binding: Hardcover
Publisher: Naval Institute Press
Date Published: 1998
ISBN-13:9781557508409ISBN:1557508402
Description: Very Good+ in Very Good dust jacket. 1557508402. Book and DJ have very light edgewear, owner's name embossed on FFEP, 1 bottom page corner creased; DJ has crease w/couple small wrinkles to top edge; 366 pages. read more
Description: Fine. 1557508402 Naval Institute Press hardcover w/dustjacket, 1998, clean/tight, No marks/tears, slight surface wear only...Fine/Near Fine (like new)...New mylar cover, bubble-wrapped and mailed in a Box w/delivery confirmation...NOT a remainder. read more
Edition: Third Edition {Third Printing}
Binding: Cloth
Publisher: Naval Institute Press, Annapolis, Maryland, U.S.A.
Date Published: 1998
ISBN-13:9781557508409ISBN:1557508402
Description: Fine in Fine jacket. 8vo-over 7¾"-9¾" tall. "Authoritative and comprehensive, this third edition of Edwin H. Simmons's history incorporates the most recent scholarship and brings the celebrated story of the Marine Corps's unique contributions up to the present. In spare but elegant prose, a distinguished combat veteran and much-esteemed historian gives us the recod with clarity and verve, and without myth or embellishment. " {Richard H. Kohn}. This book has 366 pages amd is illustrated. read more
Binding: Paperback
Publisher: US Naval Institute Press
Date Published: 2003-03
ISBN-13:9781557508683ISBN:1557508682
Description: Very Good. *WITHDRAWN LIBRARY COPY* with customary stamps and stickers; No markings in text; Being sold on consignment for the library. read more
Binding: PAPERBACK
Publisher: US Naval Institute Press
Date Published: 2003
ISBN-13:9781557508683ISBN:1557508682
Description: New. 1557508682 Pub date: 2003. Condition: BRAND NEW. We are a tested and proven company with over 400, 000 satisfied customers since 1997. Choose expedited shipping for much faster delivery. Delivery confirmation on all US orders. read more
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