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Books, Periodicals, Ephemera
Detailed Information for Seller's item number:
42473
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Queen of the Flat-Tops; the U.S.S. Lexington and the Coral Sea battle, by Stanley Johnston.
Author: Johnston, Stanley. Publisher: New York, E.P. Dutton & Co., inc., 1942.
280 p. front., plates, group port. 22 cm. Maps on lining-papers. "First edition." "The fourth Lexington (CV 2) was originally designated CC 1; laid down as a battle cruiser 8 January 1921 by Fore River Shipbuilding Co., Quincy, Mass.; authorized to be completed as an aircraft carrier 1 July 1922; launched 3 October 1925. ...On 8 May 1942 ...The enemy penetrated to the American carriers at 1100, and 20 minutes later Lexington was struck by a torpedo to port. Seconds later, a second torpedo hit to port directly abreast the bridge. At the same time, she took three bomb hits from enemy dive bombers, producing a seven degree list to port and several raging fires. Second printing. Stock# 42,473. Vg / no dj..
Price: US$15.00. Quantity available: 1.
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AUD 15.63 | CAD 15.54 | EUR 11.54 | GBP 9.87 | JPY 1500 | MXN 167 | ZAR 150 |
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The Owl at the Bridge
25 Berwick Lane Cranston, Rhode Island 02905-3708 United States Phone: 401-467-7362
Website: http://www.owlatthebridge.com/
Email: Owlbridge1@verizon.net
Seller's item number:
42473
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Shipping: US media mail $4.75 (1-30 days); priority $9 (4-10 days); both include tracking. International orders ship by weight; we charge actual shipping (the USPS no longer offers surface mail). You may pay via Western Union, IMO (International Money Order), or bank transfer as well as with credit card. Your charge appears as from A Book CoOp, the former name of TomFolio. On request, we provide additional services (insurance; receipt signature), or a different carrier (UPS, FedEx, DHL) although, astonishingly, the USPS is still the most economical way to ship overseas. We sell on approval; items may be returned within 10 days of receipt, refund to exclude shipping. We invoice established institutions. This is a secure site for credit transactions; use Visa, Mastercard, or American Express (this bookseller does not use paypal).
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