Editore: Kent State Univ. Press (1999) Kent, OH, 1999
ISBN 10: 0873386337 ISBN 13: 9780873386333
Prima edizione
Good plus or better, top corners lightly bumped. First Printing hardbound Lightly edgeworn jacket. Clean, tight and bright.
Editore: First edition, published by The Kent State University Press, Kent, Ohio, 1999., 1999
ISBN 10: 0873386337 ISBN 13: 9780873386333
Prima edizione
Hardcover. Condizione: Near Fine. Condizione sovraccoperta: Near Fine. 1st Edition. Very good to fine with very good to fine dust jacket. Book and dust jacket are lightly bumped and rubbed at spine tips. Dust jacket is also lightly bumped at the corners and along top edges. Page 255-256 is creased at top corner. 330 pages. Illustrated.
Editore: Kent, OH, U.S.A.: Kent State University Press, 1999, Kent, OH, U.S.A., 1999
ISBN 10: 0873386337 ISBN 13: 9780873386333
Da: DBookmahn's Used and Rare Military Books, Burke, VA, U.S.A.
Prima edizione
Hard Cover. Condizione: Very Good+. Condizione sovraccoperta: Very Good+. First Edition. Hard Cover. Very Good+/Very Good+. First Edition. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. 330 pages, hardback book and dust jacket, near fine condition, black and white photos, highly personal, day-to-day experiences of five platoon leaders who served in the same tank battalion in the 24th I nfantry Division during Operation Desert Shield and Desert Storm.
Editore: The Kent State University Press, 1999
ISBN 10: 0873386337 ISBN 13: 9780873386333
Da: Shelley and Son Books (IOBA), Hendersonville, NC, U.S.A.
Membro dell'associazione: IOBA
Prima edizione Copia autografata
Hardcover. Condizione: Near Fine. Condizione sovraccoperta: Fine. First Edition. SIGNED. FIRST EDITION, 1999. Inscribed "For Shelby | Best wishes, | Al Vernon | December 1999" on the title page. Includes forward written by Gen. Barry R. McCaffrey. Hardcover. Bound in black publisher's cloth and flecked tan paper. Covers are plain with silver foil lettering on the spine. Illustrated throughout with photographs, maps and diagrams in black and white. Five chapters contain: 1) Operation Desert Shield, Part 1; 2) Desert Shield, Part 2; 3) Desert Storm: The Air War; 4) Desert Storm, The Ground War; and 5) After the Storm: Redeployment and Reflections. Also includes appendices, notes and a bibliography. Indexed. xxiv, 330 pp. Illustrated dust jacket. Overall near fine. Textblock shows very mild toning around the edges, else fine. Completely unmarked except for author's inscription. A beautiful, gift-worthy copy. Full refund if not satisfied. FROM THE DUST JACKET: "The Eyes of Orion is a highly personal account of the day-to-day experiences of five platoon leaders who served in the same tank battalion in the 24th Infantry Division during Operations Desert Shield and Desert Storm. In August 1990 they deployed to Saudi Arabia for Operation Desert Shield with one of the first armored units to arrive after the Iraqi invasion of Kuwait. In Desert Storm, these lieutenants led thier platoons in the 24th Division's maneuver around Kuwait to cut off retreating Iraqi forces. This maneuver covered more ground in less time than any other in military history.". Inscribed by Author.