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Darkest Hour: The True Story of Lark Force at Rabaul Australia's Worst Military Disaster of World War II
by Gamble, Bruce
- Used
- near fine
- Hardcover
- Condition
- Near Fine/Very Good
- ISBN 10
- 0760323496
- ISBN 13
- 9780760323496
- Seller
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Brooksville, Florida, United States
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About This Item
St. Paul, Minnesota: Zenith Press, 2006. Hardcover. Near Fine/Very Good. Volume itself has black covers with sharp gilt lettering on the spine. There is wear at the head and tail of the spine and at the outer corners. Contents consist of 304 pages, acknowledgments, a prologue, 15 chapters, an epilogue, notes, a bibliography, and an index. Outmanned, outgunned, and a long way from home, the heroic defense of Rabaul by the Australians of Lark Force comes to life in the gripping prose of military historian Bruce Gamble. Dust jacket is protected in an archival quality Brodart cover. Dj has same wear points as the book and has a small tear at the base of the spine of about 1/4 of an inch. A quiet nice copy; available for immediate shipment, carefully packed in a sturdy box.
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- Bookseller
- James Lasseter, Jr. (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 0011819
- Title
- Darkest Hour: The True Story of Lark Force at Rabaul Australia's Worst Military Disaster of World War II
- Author
- Gamble, Bruce
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Near Fine
- Jacket Condition
- Very Good
- Quantity Available
- 1
- ISBN 10
- 0760323496
- ISBN 13
- 9780760323496
- Publisher
- Zenith Press
- Place of Publication
- St. Paul, Minnesota
- Date Published
- 2006
- Keywords
- Darkest Hour: The True Story of Lark Force at Rabaul Australia's Worst Military Disaster of World War II. Gamble, Bruce. World War, 1939-1945- Pacific Theater.
Terms of Sale
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About the Seller
James Lasseter, Jr.
Biblio member since 2018
Brooksville, Florida
About James Lasseter, Jr.
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- Gilt
- The decorative application of gold or gold coloring to a portion of a book on the spine, edges of the text block, or an inlay in...
- Jacket
- Sometimes used as another term for dust jacket, a protective and often decorative wrapper, usually made of paper which wraps...
- Brodart
- Generally used to refer to a clear plastic cover that is sometimes added to the dustjacket or outside covering of a book. The...
- Spine
- The outer portion of a book which covers the actual binding. The spine usually faces outward when a book is placed on a shelf....
- Tail
- The heel of the spine.