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A Bright Shining Lie

By Sheehan, Neil


Neil Sheehan is the author of A Fiery Peace in a Cold War. He spent three years in Vietnam as a war correspondent for United Press International and The New York Times and won numerous awards for his reporting. In 1971 he obtained the Pentagon Papers, which brought the Times the Pulitzer Prize Gold Medal for meritorious public service. Sheehan lives in Washington, D.C. He is married to the writer Susan Sheehan.


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A Bright Shining Lie: John Paul Vann and America in Vietnam (Modern Library 100 Best Nonfiction Books)

Neil Sheehan

2009-08-02. New. Ships with Tracking Number! INTERNATIONAL WORLDWIDE Shipping available. Buy with confidence, excellent customer service!

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Price: $275.13

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A Bright Shining Lie: John Paul Vann and America in Vietnam (Modern Library)

Neil Sheehan

Modern Library, 2009-09-22. Hardcover. Used:Good.

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A bright shining lie

Neil sheehan

Book is fine almost in perfect condition. signed by the author first edition book very well tooken cared off nice book to own for your collection. A bright shining lie - sixteen years in the making is a monumental account of Vietnam by a prize-winning journalist who was there A bright shining lie melds biography and history in a masterly way to tell the story of Lt Col ,John Paul Vann ,a soldier cast in the American hero mold.The closeset the United states came in viatnam to a Lawrence of Arabia ,and like Las Lawrence he was a complicated man with a dark secret that haunted his carrier..

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Price: $150.00

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A Bright Shining Lie: John Paul Vann and America in Vietnam

Neil Sheehan

1988-04-08. New. Ships with Tracking Number! INTERNATIONAL WORLDWIDE Shipping available. Buy with confidence, excellent customer service!

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Price: $124.27

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A Bright Shining Lie: John Paul Vann and America in Vietnam

Neil Sheehan

1989-06-08. New. Ships with Tracking Number! INTERNATIONAL WORLDWIDE Shipping available. Buy with confidence, excellent customer service!

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Price: $112.49

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A Bright Shining Lie: John Paul Vann and America in Vietnam

Sheehan, Neil

New York: Random House. Hardcover. 0394484479 a beautiful copy of this double award winning book about the the vietnam war. sheehan was a top war correspondent for upi during the war. a very important book. . Fine. 1988. First Edition.

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Price: $90.00

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A Bright Shining Lie: John Paul Vann and America in Vietnam

Sheehan, Neil

Random House. Hardcover. 0394484479 New Condition. . New.

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A Bright Shining Lie: John Paul Vann and America in Vietnam (Modern Library 100 Best Nonfiction Books)

Sheehan, Neil

Modern Library. Hardcover. 0679643613 New Condition. . New.

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A Bright Shining Lie: John Paul Vann and America in Vietnam

Sheehan, Neil

Vintage. PAPERBACK. 0679724141 New Condition. . New.

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A Bright Shining Lie: John Paul Vann and America in Vietnam

Sheehan, Neil

Vintage. PAPERBACK. 0679724141 New Condition. . New.

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A Bright Shining Lie: John Paul Vann and America in Vietnam

Sheehan, Neil

This is the hardcover only stated Random Edition (BOMC?) from 1988. Both the DJ and the book are in positively excellent condition. There are no rips, tears, markings, etc. and the pages and binding are tight. This wonderful, impossible-to-find item is available for purchase now! Due to the vagaries of market fluctuations, an item may occasionally seem overvalued. To compensate for that possibility, all serious buyers are welcome to make a on each and every item listed, with the assurance that ALL reasonable offers will be accepted.Like New

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Price: $75.00

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A Bright Shining Lie

Sheehan, Neil

New York, NY, U.S.A.: Random House, 1988. 1st Edition . Hardcover. New/New. 8vo - over 7¾ - 9¾" tall. First Edition stated, with correct number line sequence, no writing, marks, underlining, or bookplates. No remainder marks. Spine is tight and crisp. Boards are flat and true and the corners are square. Dust jacket is not price-clipped. This collectible, " NEW" condition first edition/first printing copy is protected with a polyester archival dust jacket cover. Beautiful collectible copy. GIFT QUALITY

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Price: $74.95

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A BRIGHT SHINING LIE

Sheehan, Neil

New York: Random House Inc, 1988. Hardcover. Very Good/Near Fine/Very Good. Type: Book 1988/1st Edition/Mylar Sleeve/861 pages. This book combines biography and history to tell the story of Lt Col. John Paul Cann , who spoke out about the ineffectiveness of the US strategy in the Viet Nam War. Black cloth covers with red lettering on cover and gilt lettering on spine. The book is in excellent readable condition. There are No Marks, No Underlining, and No Writing in the text.

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A Bright Shining Lie: John Paul Vann and America in Vietnam

Sheehan, Neil

Random House , 1988. Hardcover. LIKE NEW. Like New

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Price: $64.55

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A Bright Shining Lie

Sheehan, Neil

New York: Vintage (Random House), 1988. First Vintage ed.. Trade paperback. as new; clean, tight, & attractive.. Trade paperback; 861 pp; includes: interviews, documents, source notes, bibliography and index. Inscribed by the author on the title page. Winner of the Pulitzer Prize and the National Book Award.

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Price: $125.00

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A Bright Shining Lie: John Paul Vann and America in Vietnam

Sheehan, Neil

Random House. Hardcover. 0394484479 Like New Condition. . Fine.

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A Bright Shining Lie: John Paul Vann and America in Vietnam

Sheehan, Neil

Vintage. PAPERBACK. 0679724141 Like New Condition. . Fine.

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A Bright Shining Lie: John Paul Vann and America in Vietnam (Modern Library 100 Best Nonfiction Books)

Sheehan, Neil

Modern Library. Hardcover. 0679643613 Like New Condition. . Fine.

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A Bright Shining Lie: John Paul Vann and America in Vietnam

Sheehan, Neil

Vintage. PAPERBACK. 0679724141 Like New Condition. . Fine.

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A BRIGHT SHINING LIE

Sheehan, Neil

New York: Random House Inc, 1988. First Edition. Hardcover. Good/No Jacket. Type: Book 1988/First Edition/861 pages. This book combines biography and history to tell the story of Lt Col. John Paul Cann , who spoke out about the ineffectiveness of the US strategy in the Viet Nam War. Front Cover has shelf wear. Black cloth covers with red lettering on cover and gilt lettering on spine. The book is in excellent readable condition. There are No Marks, No Underlining, and No Writing in the text.

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Price: $58.00

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A Bright Shining Lie: John Paul Vann and America in Vietnam

Sheehan, Neil

New York: Random House, 1988. First Edition. First Printing. good, good. 861, maps, documents, source notes, bibliography, index, minor damp damage to top & bottom margins pp. 820-861--no pages stuck. Damp stains to bottom of rear board and spine, small sticker residue on rear DJ, DJ somewhat scuffed and worn. Inscribed by the author.

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A Bright Shining Lie -

Neil Sheehan -

Random House Publishing -, 1988. Hardcover/pub.1988/Fair condition/861 pages - John Paul Vann and America in Vietnam. [TE934783]. Hard Cover. Good.

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Price: $52.88

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BRIGHT SHINING LIE

SHEEHAN NEIL

VINTAGE. New. 7.99 x 5.16 cm.

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Price: $52.50

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A Bright Shining Lie: John Paul Vann and America in Vietnam

Neil Sheehan

Random House, 1988-09-12. 1. Hardcover. Used:Good.

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Price: $47.88

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A Bright Shining Lie: John Paul Vann and America in Vietnam (Modern Library 100 Best Nonfiction Books)

Neil Sheehan

2009-08-02. Good. Ships with Tracking Number! INTERNATIONAL WORLDWIDE Shipping available. May not contain Access Codes or Supplements. May be ex-library. Shipping & Handling by region. Buy with confidence, excellent customer service!

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Price: $45.79

Maurice Utrillo

Werner, Alfred

1969. Hardcover. Fine/No dj. NY, 1969, Great Art of the Ages series, Harry N. Abrams, Inc., fine condition in illustrated cloth (as issued), many tipped-in, full-page color plates [Art]

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A BRIGHT SHINING LIE - John Paul Vann and America in Vietnam

SHEEHAN, NEIL

Jonathan Cape. Hardcover. 0224026488 . Very Good.

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A Bright Shining Lie: John Paul Vann and America in Vietnam

Sheehan, Neil

New York: Random House, 1988. First Edition. First Printing. good, fair to good. 861, source notes, bibliography, index, ink name inside front flylf, small stains to fore-edge, DJ edges worn, rear DJ creased.

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A Bright Shining Lie: John Paul Vann and America in Vietnam

Sheehan, Neil

New York: Random House, 1988. First Edition. very good. 861, source notes, bibliography, index.

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Price: $36.00

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A Bright Shining Lie

Sheehan, Neil

New York: Random House, 1988. 1st. Hardcover. Near fine/near fine. Bound in the publisher's original cloth covered boards, spine and cover stamped in gilt. Lightly rubbed at the edges and extremities.

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Canada's Glory: Battles That Forged a Nation

Bishop, Arthur

Toronto: McGraw-Hill Ryerson Limited, 1996. Book covers over 200 years of Canadian military history and over 30 battles. 300 pp. plus: Bibliography, Index. Book has slightly rubbed spine ends. Unclipped DJ has very light surface wear. Bookseller's Inventory # 171576. First Edition, First Printing. Brown Paper Coverd Boards. Fine/Fine. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall.

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A Bright Shining Lie - John Paul Vann and America in Vietnam

Sheehan, Neil

New York: Random House, 1988. History: Vietnam. ISBN 0394484479. First edition. Hardcover, price intact dust jacket.. black cloth with gilt lettering. Interior is clean. **faults: edge at spine ends on book not quite crisp. Jacket has light surface rubs. VG+ / VG+ dust jacket. First Edition. Hardcover. Very Good +/Very Good +.

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A Bright Shining Lie: John Paul Vann and America in Vietnam

Neil Sheehan

1989-06-08. Good. Ships with Tracking Number! INTERNATIONAL WORLDWIDE Shipping available. May not contain Access Codes or Supplements. May be ex-library. Shipping & Handling by region. Buy with confidence, excellent customer service!

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Price: $33.39

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A Bright Shining Lie: John Paul Vann and America in Vietnam

Neil Sheehan

1988-04-08. Good. Ships with Tracking Number! INTERNATIONAL WORLDWIDE Shipping available. May not contain Access Codes or Supplements. May be ex-library. Shipping & Handling by region. Buy with confidence, excellent customer service!

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Price: $32.20

A Bright Shining Lie: John Paul Vann and America in Vietnam

Sheehan, Neil

Vintage, 1989-09-19. Paperback. Like New. Excellent condition. Interior is tight, bright and clean; no underlining, notes or highlighting. Binding is smooth and solid. Paperback cover is clean and sticker free. Minor scuffing and/or corner bumps on the paperback covers due to shelf wear. 100% Satisfaction Guaranteed. All items are carefully enclosed with bubble wrap. We ship promptly and worldwide via US Post and will email you a tracking number.

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Price: $31.68

A Bright Shining Lie: John Paul Vann and America in Vietnam

Sheehan, Neil

Vintage, 1989-09-19. Paperback. Like New. Excellent condition. Interior is tight, bright and clean; no underlining, notes or highlighting. Binding is smooth and solid. Paperback cover is clean and sticker free. Minor scuffing and/or corner bumps on the paperback covers due to shelf wear. 100% Satisfaction Guaranteed. All items are carefully enclosed with bubble wrap. We ship promptly and worldwide via US Post and will email you a tracking number.

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Price: $31.68

A Bright Shining Lie: John Paul Vann and America in Vietnam

Sheehan, Neil

Vintage, 1989-09-19. Paperback. Like New. Excellent condition. Interior is tight, bright and clean; no underlining, notes or highlighting. Binding is smooth and solid. Paperback cover is clean and sticker free. Minor scuffing and/or corner bumps on the paperback covers due to shelf wear. 100% Satisfaction Guaranteed. All items are carefully enclosed with bubble wrap. We ship promptly and worldwide via US Post and will email you a tracking number.

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Price: $31.68

A Bright Shining Lie: John Paul Vann and America in Vietnam

Sheehan, Neil

Vintage, 1989-09-19. Paperback. Like New. Excellent condition. Interior is tight, bright and clean; no underlining, notes or highlighting. Binding is smooth and solid. Paperback cover is clean and sticker free. Minor scuffing and/or corner bumps on the paperback covers due to shelf wear. 100% Satisfaction Guaranteed. All items are carefully enclosed with bubble wrap. We ship promptly and worldwide via US Post and will email you a tracking number.

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Price: $31.68

A Bright Shining Lie: John Paul Vann and America in Vietnam

Sheehan, Neil

Vintage, 1989-09-19. Paperback. Like New. Excellent condition. Interior is tight, bright and clean; no underlining, notes or highlighting. Binding is smooth and solid. Paperback cover is clean and sticker free. Minor scuffing and/or corner bumps on the paperback covers due to shelf wear. 100% Satisfaction Guaranteed. All items are carefully enclosed with bubble wrap. We ship promptly and worldwide via US Post and will email you a tracking number.

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A Bright Shining Lie: John Paul Vann and America in Vietnam

Sheehan, Neil

Vintage, 1989-09-19. Paperback. Like New. Excellent condition. Interior is tight, bright and clean; no underlining, notes or highlighting. Binding is smooth and solid. Paperback cover is clean and sticker free. Minor scuffing and/or corner bumps on the paperback covers due to shelf wear. 100% Satisfaction Guaranteed. All items are carefully enclosed with bubble wrap. We ship promptly and worldwide via US Post and will email you a tracking number.

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A Bright Shining Lie; John Paul Vann and America in Vietnam

Sheehan, Neil

New York: Random House, 1988. 861p., b/w illus., dj.

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A Bright Shining Lie: John Paul Vann and America in Vietnam

Sheehan, Neil

Vintage, 1989-09-19. Paperback. Very Good. Very good condition. Interior is tight and bright. Binding is solid and strong. Paperback cover is clean. Moderate scuffing, corner bumps and/or creases on the paperback covers due to shelf and reader wear. 100% Satisfaction Guaranteed. All items are carefully enclosed with bubble wrap. We ship promptly and worldwide via US Post and will email you a tracking number.

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Price: $29.70

A Bright Shining Lie: John Paul Vann and America in Vietnam

Sheehan, Neil

Vintage, 1989-09-19. Paperback. Very Good. Very good condition. Interior is tight and bright. Binding is solid and strong. Paperback cover is clean. Moderate scuffing, corner bumps and/or creases on the paperback covers due to shelf and reader wear. 100% Satisfaction Guaranteed. All items are carefully enclosed with bubble wrap. We ship promptly and worldwide via US Post and will email you a tracking number.

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Price: $29.70

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A Bright Shining Lie: John Paul Vann and America in Vietnam

Sheehan, Neil

Vintage, 1989-09-19. Paperback. Very Good. Very good condition. Interior is tight and bright. Binding is solid and strong. Paperback cover is clean. Moderate scuffing, corner bumps and/or creases on the paperback covers due to shelf and reader wear. 100% Satisfaction Guaranteed. All items are carefully enclosed with bubble wrap. We ship promptly and worldwide via US Post and will email you a tracking number.

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A Bright Shining Lie: John Paul Vann and America in Vietnam

Sheehan, Neil

Vintage, 1989-09-19. Paperback. Very Good. Very good condition. Interior is tight and bright. Binding is solid and strong. Paperback cover is clean. Moderate scuffing, corner bumps and/or creases on the paperback covers due to shelf and reader wear. 100% Satisfaction Guaranteed. All items are carefully enclosed with bubble wrap. We ship promptly and worldwide via US Post and will email you a tracking number.

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A Bright Shining Lie: John Paull Vann and America in Vietnam

Sheehan, Neil

New York: Random House, 1988. Cloth/dust jacket Octavo. Hardcover. Very good/very good. black cloth, gilt lettering, dust jacket, 861 pp.

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A Bright Shining Lie: John Paul Vann and America in Vietnam

Neil Sheehan

Random House Audio. Used - Acceptable. Shows definite wear, and perhaps considerable marking on inside.

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A Bright Shining Lie: John Paul Vann and America in Vietnam

Neil Sheehan

Random House Audio. Used - Good. Former Library book. Shows some signs of wear, and may have some markings on the inside.

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A Bright Shining Lie: John Paul Vann and America in Vietnam

Neil Sheehan

Random House Audio. Used - Very Good. Great condition for a used book! Minimal wear.

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A Bright Shining Lie: John Paul Vann and America in Vietnam

Sheehan, Neil

1st edition, So stated, NEAR FINE+ in FINE Dust Jacket, Hardcover, Mylar protected. Pages clean and white, DJ flawless. The truth of the Vietnam war as it unfolded before the eyes of Lt. Col. John paul Vann, a war correspondent. Black and White photos.

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Price: $27.00

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