Combat Command by Frederick Sherman (16 results)

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Mass market paperback. Condition: Good. First Bantam Edition Printing [stated]. xv, [1], 377, [7] pages. Footnotes. Illustrations. Tabular information. Maps. Bibliography. Index. Preface by Admiral William Halsey. Some page discoloration. Stamps inside front cover and on first page. Frederick Carl Sherman (May 27, 1888 - July 27, 1957) was a highly decorated admiral of the United States Navy during World War II. He commanded USS Lexington (CV-2) from 1940 until her loss in the Battle of the Coral Sea. Sherman was a three-time recipient of the Navy Cross. Promoted to vice admiral in 1945, he became Commander, United States Fifth Fleet before retiring in 1947. Upon retirement, he was promoted to admiral on the retired list. Sherman wrote Combat Command, a history of the Pacific Theater of World War II, drawing on his personal experiences. Combat Command was published in 1950 by E.P. Dutton Inc, and again by Bantam Books in 1982. A shattered Navy desperately struggles for supremacy of the biggest battlefield of World War II--the Pacific Ocean. Death in the air and blood in the water, that was the war in the Pacific. "Combat Command" covers the entire epic story of the Pacific Campaign: the savage sea battles, the grand strategies, the tragic blunders, and the tremendous sacrifices and individual heroism of our men at war. Alan McKnight (Maps) and Greg Beecham and Tom Beec (illustrator).…

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Hardcover. Condition: Very Good-. No Jacket. First. scarce memoir of this American admiral.

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paperback. Condition: New. In shrink wrap. Looks like an interesting title.

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First Edition. Very good cloth copy in a good if somewhat edge-torn (with some loss) and dust-dulled dust-wrapper, now mylar-sleeved. Remains well-preserved overall. Price-clipped. Physical description: 430 ages; maps on end papers. Subjects: Sherman, Frederick C. (Frederick Carl) 1888-1957. World War, 1939-1945 -- Naval operations, American. World War, 1939-1945 -- Aerial operations, American. World War, 1939-1945 -- Pacific Ocean. Aircraft carriers -- United States -- History -- 20th century. Halsey, William F. (William Frederick) 1882-1959. E.P. Dutton & Company 1950. 1 Kg.…

First Edition. Very good cloth copy in a good if somewhat edge-torn (with some loss) and dust-dulled dust-wrapper, now mylar-sleeved. Remains well-preserved overall. Price-clipped. Physical description: 430 ages; maps on end papers. Subjects: Sherman, Frederick C. (Frederick Carl) 1888-1957. World War, 1939-1945 -- Naval operations, American. World War, 1939-1945 -- Aerial operations, American. World War, 1939-1945 -- Pacific Ocean. Aircraft carriers -- United States -- History -- 20th century. Halsey, William F. (William Frederick) 1882-1959. E.P. Dutton & Company 1950. 1 Kg.…

Condition: Gut. 8°, 427 Seiten, Originalleinen mit illustrierten Originalumschlag dieser mit leichten Gebrauchsspuren und ein Stempel auf Vorsatz sonst guter Zustand - 1950. H1292 Sprache: Englisch Gewicht in Gramm: 700.

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. First. nice copy; few chips to dust jacket; scarce memoir of this American admiral.

Hardcover. Condition: Near Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: Good. 1st. 1st ed. 427p. Maps. Photos. Copy of Lt. Fraser, usn. Jacket priced. In mylar. Near Fine/Good Copy. Book.

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. No Dust Jacket. First Edition. Blue cloth gilt, map endpages. Stated first edition. Signed by Admiral Sherman to the half title page. Spine/edges sunned, corner wear, slight exterior soil. Sound and square. ; 8vo 8" - 9" tall; Signed by Author.

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. No Jacket. 1st. 1st ed. 427p. Maps. Photos. Blue cloth. Spine a bit rubbed. SIGNED & incribed by Sherman and by a second person both to a Capt. Lyon. Very Good Copy. Book.

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. No Jacket. 1st. 1st ed. 427p. Maps. Photos. Blue cloth. Spine a bit rubbed. SIGNED dated 1950. Very Good Copy. Signed by Author. Book.