War Without Heroes
by Duncan, David Douglas
- Used
- near fine
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- Near Fine/No Jacket
- Seller
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Madison, New Jersey, United States
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About This Item
New York: Harper & Row, 1970. 241pgs.100's of black and white photos. Blue cloth with embossed gilt letttering.Offsetting to the endpapers, otherwise a clean, unmarked copy. . In some of the most powerful battle photographs ever taken, Duncan's camera has captured the essence of war in all its drama and bitterness. "I wanted to show the comradeship that binds men together when they are fighting a common peril. I wanted to show the way men live, and die . . . the agony, the suffering, the terrible confusion, the heroism which is everyday currency among those men who actually pull the triggers of rifles aimed at other men known as the enemy. These photographs were taken during three combat operations in South Viet-Nam: Cua Viet,Con Thien, and Khe Sanh. . First Edition. Hardcover. Near Fine/No Jacket. Small Folio.
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Details
- Bookseller
- The Chatham Bookseller, LLC (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 034299
- Title
- War Without Heroes
- Author
- Duncan, David Douglas
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Near Fine
- Jacket Condition
- No Jacket
- Edition
- First Edition
- Publisher
- Harper & Row
- Place of Publication
- New York
- Date Published
- 1970
- Size
- Small Folio
- Keywords
- Vietnam War Photography Perry 1960's
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About the Seller
The Chatham Bookseller, LLC
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Madison, New Jersey
About The Chatham Bookseller, LLC
The Chatham Bookseller began in 1968, and, in 1970, opened a store at its present location in Madison, NJ. The store contains over 10,000 books in over 80 different subjects, and favors good used books and good literature (both hardcover and paperback) over popular books and bestsellers. Our Internet business began in 2001. Upon visiting the store, we can show and sell individual online titles upon request. Store hours are 10:00-5:30 (Tues.-Sat.) and 11:00-4:00 (Sun.). The business is run by Richard Chalfin.
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- Gilt
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