The Long Return
by Porter, Bob
- Used
- Paperback
- Signed
- Condition
- Very Good+
- ISBN 10
- 096819530X
- ISBN 13
- 9780968195307
- Seller
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Chilliwack, British Columbia, Canada
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About This Item
Burnaby, BC: Self Published. Very Good+. 1997. Fourth Edition. Softcover. 096819530X . Card covers show very light shelf wear, corner curl, small sticker damage on front fly leaf ; A bright, solid book. Signed by the author on the title page. ; 8.2 X 5.5 X 0.8 inches; 274 pages; "I was a Bomb Aimer in a Lancaster bomber. We blew up at 22,000 feet. Myself and the engineer were the only survivors. After spending seven months in the Dutch underground, I was captured in civilian clothes, and put in a concentration camp. Three months later I was a POW. We marched and travelled in box-cars to southern Germany. Returning home after being missing in action for eleven months. My family did not know if I was dead or alive." blurb .
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Details
- Bookseller
- Ainsworth Books (CA)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 21602
- Title
- The Long Return
- Author
- Porter, Bob
- Format/Binding
- Softcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Very Good+
- Edition
- Fourth Edition
- Binding
- Paperback
- ISBN 10
- 096819530X
- ISBN 13
- 9780968195307
- Publisher
- Self Published
- Place of Publication
- Burnaby, BC
- Date Published
- 1997
- Keywords
- 096819530X, lancaster bomber, Concentration camp, Signed, POW
- Bookseller catalogs
- Militaria;
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About the Seller
Ainsworth Books
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Chilliwack, British Columbia
About Ainsworth Books
Ainsworth Books was for many years a bricks and mortar store in Vancouver, BC. When we acquired the store, we moved to a location in Delta. After three years we moved the stock home and started operation as an online, by appointment only operation. I have worked with books my whole adult life and enjoy giving recommendations.
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