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Soldier; With James T. Wooten
by Herbert, Anthony B
- Used
- near fine
- Signed
- first
- Condition
- Near fine/near fine
- ISBN 10
- 0030914566
- ISBN 13
- 9780030914560
- Seller
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Cincinnati, Ohio, United States
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About This Item
New York: Holt, Rinehart and Winston, 1973. First Edition. Cloth. Near fine/near fine. First edition of Soldier by Lieutenant Colonel Anthony Herbert, signed by the author.. Octavo, 498pp. Black cloth, title stamped in gilt. Stated "first edition" on copyright page. A near fine example, likely never read. In publisher's near fine dust jacket, retail price on front flap, previously folded front flap, otherwise a fine example. Inscribed by the author: "To: Barbara - with best wishes - for a better America in a nicer world. Sincerely, Tony Herbert." This work by Lieutenant Colonel Anthony B. Herbert details his experiences in the Vietnam War, with specific emphasis on the war crimes he witnessed while in the service. He reported eight separate war crimes to his superiors, including execution, torture, looting and murder. His claims were challenged by the Pentagon and in the media. He died in 2014, with his obituaries largely crediting him as an honorable and credible army whistleblower.
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- Bookseller
- The First Edition Rare Books, LLC
(US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 10482
- Title
- Soldier; With James T. Wooten
- Author
- Herbert, Anthony B
- Illustrator
- First edition of Soldier by Lieutenant Colonel Anthony Herbert, signed by the author.
- Format/Binding
- Cloth
- Book Condition
- Used - Near fine
- Jacket Condition
- near fine
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- First Edition
- Binding
- Hardcover
- ISBN 10
- 0030914566
- ISBN 13
- 9780030914560
- Publisher
- Holt, Rinehart and Winston
- Place of Publication
- New York
- Date Published
- 1973
- Keywords
- signed book Tony Herbert, Herbert--The Making of a Soldier, Soldier Anthony Herbert
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- Fine
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- Gilt
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