The complete history of the eight vessels named Hornet, of which the most famous was her seventh incarnation, the aircraft carrier that carried Doolittle's Raiders to Japan. That Hornet was sunk a few months later. The eight Hornet served during the final 15 months of world War Two, and is the most decorated warship in the American Navy. Merideth's book doubles as a walking tour of the portions of the ship open to the public.
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The complete history of the eight vessels named Hornet, of which the most famous was her seventh incarnation, the aircraft carrier that carried Doolittle's Raiders to Japan. That Hornet was sunk a few months later. The eight Hornet served during the final 15 months of world War Two, and is the most decorated warship in the American Navy. Merideth's book doubles as a walking tour of the portions of the ship open to the public.
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Very good. Signed by author. A good plus copy in pictorial wraps. 2nd printing. Signed (signature only) by the author on the title page. Covers have wear, rubbing, reading creases to the front cover and a slight bit of laminate peeling to the center page block edges of the front and back covers. Overall, still a solid copy with no names or inscriptions. Extensively illustrated. 8vo; 245 pages.
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Very Good. 8vo-over 7¾"-9¾" tall. Signed by Author 243 pages. Square tight copy with light wear on covers. Sined by author on title page, rest of interior is unmarked.
