Rickover: The Struggle for Excellence
by Duncan, Francis
- Used
- Hardcover
- Condition
- Very Good-/Very Good
- ISBN 10
- 1557501777
- ISBN 13
- 9781557501776
- Seller
-
Minneapolis, Minnesota, United States
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About This Item
Naval Inst Press, 2001. hardcover. Very Good-/Very Good. 6x1x9. Second printing. VG-hardcover with a very good dust jacket. Binding is tight, sturdy, and square; light wear to black cloth boards, light indentation/bump at top corner of rear board. Silver gilt titling on spine remains bright and bold. Text is very good throughout. Several dogeared pages. Unclipped dust jacket is very good with very minimal shelfwear. Jacket arrives wrapped in protective Mylar. Due to the size/weight of this book extra charges may apply for international shipping. Ships from Dinkytown in Minneapolis, Minnesota
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Details
- Bookseller
- The Book House in Dinkytown (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 309481
- Title
- Rickover: The Struggle for Excellence
- Author
- Duncan, Francis
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Very Good-
- Jacket Condition
- Very Good
- Quantity Available
- 1
- ISBN 10
- 1557501777
- ISBN 13
- 9781557501776
- Publisher
- Naval Inst Press
- Place of Publication
- Annapolis, Maryland, U.s.a.
- Date Published
- 2001
- Size
- 6x1x9
- X weight
- 26 oz
Terms of Sale
The Book House in Dinkytown
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About the Seller
The Book House in Dinkytown
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Minneapolis, Minnesota
About The Book House in Dinkytown
Used books bought and sold, classics and collectibles in all fields. In Dinkytown since 1976.
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- Gilt
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- Shelfwear
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- Jacket
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- Spine
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- Cloth
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