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THE UNLIKELIEST HERO The Story of Pfc Desmond T. Doss The Soldier Who Wouldn't Touch a Gun Conscientious Objector by Herndon, Booton - 1967-01-01

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THE UNLIKELIEST HERO The Story of Pfc Desmond T. Doss The Soldier Who Wouldn't Touch a Gun Conscientious Objector by Herndon, Booton - 1967-01-01

THE UNLIKELIEST HERO The Story of Pfc Desmond T. Doss The Soldier Who Wouldn't Touch a Gun Conscientious Objector

by Herndon, Booton

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Pacific Press, 1967-01-01. Hardcover. Very Good/Good. Very good likely first edition (NAP) in good price unclipped dust jacket ($4.50). Binding is solid. Previous owner's and previous bookseller's markings on free front endpaper with remains of a price sticker. Jacket has fairly heavy wear, staining, and some tearing, but retains a nice visual appeal. Price is marked out in ink on flap but still legible. Will ship (and look great) in an archival quality clear Brodart cover. Great book, great gift!
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  • Publisher Pacific Press
  • Date Published 1967-01-01

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The unlikeliest hero;: The story of Desmond T. Doss, conscientious objector, who won his nation's highest military honor

by Herndon, Booton

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Pacific Press Pub. Association, 1967. Hardcover. Very Good. Missing dust jacket; May have limited writing in cover pages. Pages are unmarked. ~ ThriftBooks: Read More, Spend Less.Dust jacket missing. Minor shelf and handling wear, overall a clean solid copy with minimal signs of use. Former owner's name, otherwise unmarked. Secure packaging for safe delivery.Dust jacket quality is not guaranteed.
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The Unlikeliest Hero: The Story of Pfc Desmond T. Doss, Conscientious Objector Who Won His Nation's Highest Military Honor

by Herndon, Booton

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Pacific Press, 1967. Hardcover. Very Good/Acceptable. 10x8x0. The binding is tight, corners sharp. Text and images unmarked. Light soiling on the front pastedown and FFEP. A touch of foxing on the top edge of the text block. The dust jacket tears, small chips, light soiling and edgewear, front flap reattached with cellophane tape, unclipped, in a mylar cover. 8vo. 199pp.
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The Unlikeliest Hero The Story of PFC Desmond T Doss

by Booton Herndon

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Pacific Press Publishing. Paperback. Very Good. May have limited writing in cover pages. Pages are unmarked. ~ ThriftBooks: Read More, Spend Less.Minor shelf and handling wear, overall a clean solid copy with minimal signs of use. Minor wear to the covers and spine. Clean interior pages free of writing and highlighting. Secure packaging for safe delivery.Dust jacket quality is not guaranteed.
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The Unlikeliest Hero; The Story of Desmond T. Doss, Conscientious Objector Who Won His Nation's Highest Military Honor

by Booton Herndon

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ISBN 10 / ISBN 13
9780816320486 / 0816320489
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Pacific Press Publishing Assoc, 2004-01-01. Paperback. Very Good. 8x5x0. Scarce military publication. Bound in illustrated wrap. Nice cover. Previous owner name on front paste down. Interior text and images are clean throughout. Binding is secure.
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The Unlikeliest Hero the Story of Desmond T. Doss the Soldier Who Wouldn't Carry a Gun

by Herndon, Booton

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U. S. A.: Pacific Press Publishing Association. Very Good. 1967. Trade Paperback. Pages are clean and tight. .
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The Unlikeliest Hero : The Story of Desmond T. Doss, Conscientious Objector Who Won His Nation's Highest Military Honor

by Booton Herndon

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Pacific Press, USA, 1967. First Edition. Hardcover. Very Good/Good. Hardcover. 199 pages. *** PUBLISHING DETAILS: Pacific Press, USA, 1967. First Edition. *** CONDITION: The book itself is in very good condition and comes in good dust jacket. More specifically: Corners of boards are lightly bumped. Spine has considerable fading. Edges of dust jacket have moderate wear and minor chips and/or tears. Dust jacket is unclipped. Dust jacket is protected in clear, plastic sleeve. Pages are lightly tanned. *** ABOUT THIS BOOK: The gripping true story that inspired the movie. The official authorized story of Desmond Doss (Abridged version). When we go into combat, Doss, you re not comin back alive. I m gonna shoot you myself! The men of the 77th Infantry Division couldn t fathom why Private Desmond T. Doss would venture into the horrors of World War II without a single weapon to defend himself. You re nothing but a coward! they said. But the soft-spoken medic insisted that his mission was to heal, not… Read More
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The Unlikeliest Hero: The Story of Desmond T. Doss, Conscientious Objector Who Won His Nation's Highest Military Honor

by Herndon, Booton

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Near Fine
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First
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Mountain View: Pacific. nice copy; name of previous owner on endnpaper; Doss served with 77th Inf. Div. at Guam, Leyte, and Okinawa as a medic and was awarded the Medal of Honor . Near Fine. Hardcover. First. 1967.
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The Unlikeliest Hero: The Story of Desmond T. Doss, Conscientious Objector Who Won His Nation's Highest Military Honor

by Herndon, Booton

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Reprint
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Boise, ID: Pacific Press Publishing. Very Good. 1988. Reprint. Softcover. Illus. , maps, inscribed and signed by Doss, inscribed to author Edward M. Coffman; 199 pages; Signed by Biographee .
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The Unlikeliest Hero: The Story of Desmond T. Doss, Conscientious Objector Who Won His Nation's Highest Military Honor

by Herndon, Booton

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Mountain View: Pacific Press Publishing, 1967. 1st edition. As New. octavo. softback with stiff wrappers 199pp., colour & b/w plates, text ills., maps, appends., bibliog., index [TO SEE MORE ITEMS FROM THE REX RILEY SIGNED BOOK COLLECTION PLEASE ENTER REX SIGNED INTO THE KEY WORDS FIELD], Signed by Desmond T. Doss on the half title, with an inscription ÒRex Riley, God bless you. Sincerely, Desmond T. Doss, C.M.H. Prov. 3:5,6" Desmond Doss was a Seventh-day Adventist conscientious objector. He served as a combat medic in the Pacific. He became the only conscientious objector to earn the Medal of Honor. The film Hacksaw Ridge, released in 2016 depicted his life. He deceased in 2008. Very scarce. PHOTO available
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