Queen of the Flat-Tops: The U. S. S. Lexington and the Coral Sea Battle
by Johnston, Stanley
- Used
- Hardcover
- Condition
- Good in Good dust jacket; Library label on spine of jacket, bookplate on front pastedown endpaper.
- Seller
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Selkirk, New York, United States
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About This Item
Garden City, NY: Nelson Doubleday. Good in Good dust jacket; Library label on spine of jacket, bookplate on . front pastedown endpaper.. 1979. Book Club Edition. Hardcover. xiii, 233pp, illustrations. History of the American aircraft carrier USS Lexington from 1925 to her sinking in 1942 at the battle of the Coral Sea. ; Ex-Library; 8vo 8" - 9" tall .
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- Seller
- Old Saratoga Books (US)
- Seller's Inventory #
- 54479
- Title
- Queen of the Flat-Tops: The U. S. S. Lexington and the Coral Sea Battle
- Author
- Johnston, Stanley
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Good in Good dust jacket; Library label on spine of jacket, bookplate on front pastedown endpaper.
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- Book Club Edition
- Publisher
- Nelson Doubleday
- Place of Publication
- Garden City, NY
- Date Published
- 1979
- Weight
- 0.00 lbs
- Keywords
- Aircraft Carriers, USS Lexington, CORAL Sea Battle, Naval History
- Bookseller catalogs
- Nautical Books;
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Old Saratoga Books
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About the Seller
Old Saratoga Books
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Selkirk, New York
About Old Saratoga Books
Old Saratoga Books owners Dan and Rachel Jagareski have been selling books since 1996. After running an open shop for twenty years in the historic village of Schuylerville we now sell books online and at book fairs. We are members of the Independent Online Booksellers Association (IOBA). Our specialties include books about history, science, cooking, children's books, and the arts. Rachel is a graduate of the Colorado Antiquarian Book Seminar and has attended Rare Book School in Charlottesville, Virginia.
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