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All the Drowned Sailors: Cover-Up of America's Greatest Wartime Disaster at Sea, Sinking of the Indianapolis with the Loss of 880 Lives Because of the Incompetence of Admirals, Officers, & Gentlemen
by Lech, Raymond B
- Used
- near fine
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- Near Fine/Very Good
- ISBN 10
- 081282881X
- ISBN 13
- 9780812828818
- Seller
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Stanley, New York, United States
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About This Item
New York: Stein and Day, 1982. Book. Near Fine. Hardcover. 1st Edition. Clean first edition in clean unclipped original dust jacket. Clean beige boards with black cloth spine, gold lettering on cover and spine. No bumping or fraying. Binding is tight and square, hinges are sound. All pages are clean - no names, writing or marks. Illustrated with photographs, maps. 309 pages with Index. Clean jacket is unchipped, no tears, not price clipped; enclosed in new archival quality removable mylar cover. The cover-up of America's greatest wartime disaster at sea, the sinking of the Indianapolis, with the loss of 880 lives..
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- Title
- All the Drowned Sailors: Cover-Up of America's Greatest Wartime Disaster at Sea, Sinking of the Indianapolis with the Loss of 880 Lives Because of the Incompetence of Admirals, Officers, & Gentlemen
- Author
- Lech, Raymond B
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Near Fine
- Jacket Condition
- Very Good
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- ISBN 10
- 081282881X
- ISBN 13
- 9780812828818
- Publisher
- Stein and Day
- Place of Publication
- New York
- Date Published
- 1982
- Keywords
- SEA DISASTERS, U.S. NAVY, WORLD WAR II HISTORY, RAYMOND B. LECH, INDIANAPOLIS WARSHIP, PACIFIC FLEET, FIRST EDITION
- Bookseller catalogs
- War/Military; World War II; ships/sailing/shipwrecks;
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