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After the Hero's Welcome; A POW Wife's Story of the Battle Against a New Enemy
by Dorothy McDaniel
- Used
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- Very Good +/Fine
- ISBN 10
- 092938752X
- ISBN 13
- 9780929387529
- Seller
-
WINFIELD, Kansas, United States
Item Price
€11.22€7.85
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About This Item
Chicago, IL: Bonus Books, 1991 Bonus Books, Chicago, IL. 1991. Hardcover. Stated First Edition/First Printing by Line Number. Book is tight, square, and unmarked but for a F/O address label on the FFFP-the label states he was a POW as well. Book Condition: Very Good +; light bumping to head and tail; light shelfwear board bottom edges. DJ: Very Good +; NOT Price Clipped ($17.95); light bumping to head and tail; light rubbing to panels. White paper over boards with red cloth overlay on spine with bright blue lettering on the spine. 239 pp 8vo. The author shares her wrenching experiences as a POW wife, activist, and single parent. Working behind the scenes she finally stepped to the forefront of what became one of the most emotionally-charged grassroots efforts in memory. After his release, as a couple they begin to fight the US government over the POWs remaining in SE Asia the fight against the enemy who is supposed to be a friend. A clean very presentable copy.
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- Bookseller
- Walnut Valley Books/Books by White
(US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 016969
- Title
- After the Hero's Welcome; A POW Wife's Story of the Battle Against a New Enemy
- Author
- Dorothy McDaniel
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Very Good +
- Jacket Condition
- Fine
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- ISBN 10
- 092938752X
- ISBN 13
- 9780929387529
- Publisher
- Bonus Books
- Place of Publication
- Chicago, IL
- Date Published
- 1991
- Size
- 8vo - over 7¾ - 9¾
- Keywords
- DOROTHY MCDANIEL, RED POW, POW OF THE North VIETNAMESE, ACTIVISTS, HANOI HILTON, POW-MIA, AMERICAN DEFENSE INSTITUTE, PTSD, ASIAN PRISONS, PTSD, CAPT Red McDaniel, Prisoner of War, North Vietnamese POW Camp, Vietcong, Navy Cross, POW Wife, Hanoi Governmen
- Bookseller catalogs
- Prisoner of War; Memoirs;
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Walnut Valley Books/Books by White
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WINFIELD, Kansas
About Walnut Valley Books/Books by White
Walnut Valley Books is a small independent home-based business with the bulk of my holdings being of an American military nature covering everything from the Revolutionary War to the current wars in Iraq and Afghanistan. I also have holdings of books on the Middle East, the southwestern United States (New Mexico especially, Kansas related titles, Oklahoma related titles, and other regionally specialized books. All of my holdings are hand-selected to be good quality books of interest to the reader, historian, or the collector. In addition to the above, you will also find a wide range of other topics such as Medical, US History, autobiographical, biographical, sports, women's studies, and many other eclectic topics.
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- Used to mean that the binding of a book has not been overly loosened by frequent use.
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