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A Bright Shining Lie: John Paul Vann ..., Sheehan, Neil
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A book that has been read but is in good condition. Very minimal damage to the cover including scuff marks, but no holes or tears. The dust jacket for hard covers may not be included. Binding has minimal wear. The majority of pages are undamaged with minimal creasing or tearing, minimal pencil underlining of text, no highlighting of text, no writing in margins. No missing pages. See the seller’s listing for full details and description of any imperfections.
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Item specifics
- Condition
- ISBN
- 0394484479
- EAN
- 9780394484471
- Date of Publication
- 19880912
- Publication Name
- N/A
- Type
- Hardback
- Release Title
- A Bright Shining Lie: John Paul Vann and America in Vietnam
- Artist
- Sheehan, Neil
- Brand
- N/A
- Colour
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About this product
Product Information
Fourteen years in the making, this story of a man and a war is so mesmerizing and monumentalze winner, is scheduled to appear on Good Morning America this fall. The New Yorker will feature this book in three installments this summer. 16 pages of photos, maps.
Product Identifiers
Publisher
Random House
ISBN-10
0394484479
ISBN-13
9780394484471
eBay Product ID (ePID)
1231498
Product Key Features
Book Title
Bright Shining Lie : John Paul Vann and America in Vietnam
Number of Pages
861 Pages
Language
English
Topic
Military / Vietnam War
Publication Year
1988
Illustrator
Yes
Genre
History
Format
Hardcover
Dimensions
Item Weight
51.5 Oz
Additional Product Features
Intended Audience
Trade
LCCN
87-043330
TitleLeading
A
Reviews
"If there is one book that captures the Vietnam war in the sheer Homeric scale of its passion and folly, this is it."--The New York Times Book Review, "If there is one book that captures the Vietnam war in the sheer Homeric scale of its passion and folly, this is it."--The New York Times Book Review From the Trade Paperback edition.
Dewey Edition
21
Publication Date
1988-09-12
Age Level
Trade
Dewey Decimal
959.7/043/092
Synopsis
Fourteen years in the making, this story of a man and a war is so mesmerizing and monumentalze winner, is scheduled to appear on Good Morning America this fall. The New Yorker will feature this book in three installments this summer. 16 pages of photos, maps.
Lc Classification Number
Ds558.S47 1988
Copyright Date
1988
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- y***0 (350)- Feedback left by buyer.Past 6 monthsVerified purchaseA+++++++seller they gave me a great price and shipped it out immediately and communicated friendly. Shipping was fast and when it arrived it was packaged thoughtfully. The book is brand new and exactly as described. I have come to exect high quality books from them as they are always brand new. I definitely recommend this seller to anyone who wants beautiful books at a great price. Thank you for a great transaction.