Add this copy of Amateurs at War to cart. $34.50, good condition, Sold by Austin Book Shop LLC rated 3.0 out of 5 stars, ships from Richmond Hill, NY, UNITED STATES, published 1943 by Houghton Mifflin.
Add this copy of Amateurs at War to cart. $57.00, very good condition, Sold by Old Scrolls Book Shop rated 3.0 out of 5 stars, ships from Stanley, NY, UNITED STATES, published 1943 by Houghton Mifflin.
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Seller's Description:
Very Good+ in Very Good+ jacket. Book Boston: Houghton Mifflin, 1943. First Edition, First Printing. Very Good+/Very Good+. First Edition in original unclipped jacket. Clean red cloth boards with dark blue lettering and line and star decoration on cover and spine. No bumping or fraying. Binding is tight & square, no cracking. Pages and edges are clean. Clean endpapers; no previous owner markings. Edited by Ben Ames Williams. 498 pages with sources. Dustjacket is not price clipped (3.00 on front inside flap), has light dust soiling, a few very tiny edge chips. Enclosed in new archival quality removable mylar cover. A collection of fighting tales, told first hand soon after action, giving a stirring picture of the American in action: what the soldier thinks, how he acts, how he talks about it afterward. From John Paul Jones's own story of his capture of the Serapis to John Hersey's description of jungle fighting on Guadalcanal.
Add this copy of Amateurs at War: the American Soldier in Action to cart. $92.00, very good condition, Sold by Between the Covers-Rare Books rated 4.0 out of 5 stars, ships from Gloucester City, NJ, UNITED STATES, published 1943 by Houghton Mifflin Company.
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Very Good. First edition. 498pp. Gutters cracked, page edges soiled, cloth lightly soiled as well with spine sunned, an about very good copy lacking the dustwrapper. Inscribed by the editor on the title page. Includes stories by Francis Parkman, Captain Amos Barrett, Israel Potter, Commodore John Paul Jones, Stephen Crane, John Hersey, and many others.
