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Sweeney, Charles W., Antonucci, Marion K., Antonucci, James A.
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ISBN10: 0380973499, ISBN13: 9780380973491, [publisher: HarperCollins Publishers] Hardcover First Edition Used book that is in clean, average condition without any missing pages.
[Mishawaka, IN, U.S.A.] [Publication Year: 1997]
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Sweeney, Charles W., Antonucci, Marion K., Antonucci, James A.
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7.77
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Better World Books: West /Abebooks
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ISBN10: 0380973499, ISBN13: 9780380973491, [publisher: HarperCollins Publishers] Hardcover First Edition Used book that is in excellent condition. May show signs of wear or have minor defects.
[Reno, NV, U.S.A.] [Publication Year: 1997]
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Sweeney, Charles W., Antonucci, Marion K., Antonucci, James A.
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7.77
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Better World Books /Abebooks
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ISBN10: 0380973499, ISBN13: 9780380973491, [publisher: HarperCollins Publishers] Hardcover First Edition Used book that is in clean, average condition without any missing pages.
[Mishawaka, IN, U.S.A.] [Publication Year: 1997]
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Charles W. Sweeney; James A. Antonucci; Marion K. Antonucci
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7.89
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Ergodebooks /Biblio
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Avon Books (T), Date: 1997-08. Hardcover. Used: Good. 1997. Avon Books (T) ISBN 0380973499 9780380973491 [US]
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Sweeney Charles W. Antonucci Marion K. Antonucci James A
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8.97
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Better World Books /Biblio
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HarperCollins Publishers. Used - Good. Used book that is in clean, average condition without any missing pages. HarperCollins Publishers ISBN 0380973499 9780380973491 [US]
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Sweeney Charles W. Antonucci Marion K. Antonucci James A
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8.97
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Better World Books /Biblio
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HarperCollins Publishers. Used - Very Good. Used book that is in excellent condition. May show signs of wear or have minor defects. HarperCollins Publishers ISBN 0380973499 9780380973491 [US]
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Sweeney Charles W. Antonucci Marion K. Antonucci James A
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8.97
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Better World Books /Biblio
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HarperCollins Publishers. Used - Very Good. Used book that is in excellent condition. May show signs of wear or have minor defects. HarperCollins Publishers ISBN 0380973499 9780380973491 [US]
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Sweeney Charles W. Antonucci Marion K. Antonucci James A
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8.97
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Better World Books /Biblio
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HarperCollins Publishers. Used - Good. Former library book; may include library markings. Used book that is in clean, average condition without any missing pages. HarperCollins Publishers ISBN 0380973499 9780380973491 [US]
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Sweeney Charles W.; James A. Antonucci; Marion K. Antonucci
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10.00
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Pages Past Used and Rare Books /Biblio
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New York: Avon Books, Date: 1997. 1st Edition . Hardcover. Near Fine/Very Good. 8vo - over 7¾ - 9¾" tall. 8vo. 290 pages, indexed. Hardcover in pictorial dust jacket with red lettering on a black spine. Light wear to the dust jacket. Illustrated with photographs. Text is clean and sound. 1997. Avon Books ISBN 0380973499 9780380973491 [US]
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Sweeney, Charles W.; James A. Antonucci; Marion K. Antonucci
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10.00
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Pages Past--Used & Rare Books /Abebooks
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ISBN10: 0380973499, ISBN13: 9780380973491, [publisher: Avon Books, New York] Hardcover First Edition 8vo. 290 pages, indexed. Hardcover in pictorial dust jacket with red lettering on a black spine. Light wear to the dust jacket. Illustrated with photographs. Text is clean and sound.
[Greensboro, NC, U.S.A.] [Publication Year: 1997]
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Sweeney Maj. Gen. Charles W. & James A. Antonucci & Marion K. Antonucci
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10.86
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New York, NY : Von Books, Date: 1997. Hardcover. Good. Original boards, gilt lettered spine, dust jacket, illustrated with some b/w photographs, 8vo. 1997. New York, NY : Von Books ISBN 0380973499 9780380973491 [NL]
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Charles W. Sweeney James A. Antonucci Marion K. Antonucci
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12.50
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Jane Addams Book Shop /Biblio
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Avon Books, August Date: 1997. Hardcover . Very Good/Very Good. Very Good Hardcover with Very Good Dustjacket. Light shelfwear to DJ. Light shelfwear to covers. Spine ends bumped. Textblock lightly soiled. A few pages creased and/or lightly soiled. Otherwise, pages clean and tight in binding. Pictures available upon request. A locally owned, independent book shop since 1984. 1997. Avon Books ISBN 0380973499 9780380973491 [US]
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Charles W. Sweeney James A. Antonucci Marion K. Antonucci
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19.53
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Ergodebooks /Biblio
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Avon Books (T), Date: 1997-08-01. Hardcover. Used:Good. 1997. Avon Books (T) ISBN 0380973499 9780380973491 [US]
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Sweeney Charles W. with James A. Antonucci and Marion K. Antonucci
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20.97
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New York: William Morrow & Company. Fine in Fine dust jacket. Date: 1997. First Edition. Hardcover. 0380973499 . Hardcover in dust jacket. First printing of first edition. As New condition in As New dust unclipped dust jacket. Clean, unruffled, unmarked pages. A fine copy. 8vo. 290 pp. Including index. In protective Mylar. . 1997. William Morrow & Company ISBN 0380973499 9780380973491 [US]
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Sweeney, Charles W.,with James A. Antonucci and Marion K. Antonucci
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20.97
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KULTURAs books /Abebooks
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ISBN10: 0380973499, ISBN13: 9780380973491, [publisher: William Morrow & Company, New York] Hardcover First Edition Hardcover in dust jacket. First printing of first edition. As New condition in As New dust unclipped dust jacket. Clean, unruffled, unmarked pages. A fine copy. 8vo. 290 pp. Including index. In protective Mylar.
[Los Angeles, CA, U.S.A.] [Publication Year: 1997]
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Sweeney Charles W. & James A. Antonucci & Marion K. Antonucci
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75.00
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Isaiah Thomas Books /Biblio
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Avon Books. Very Good. Date: 1997. Third Edition. Hardcover. 0380973499 . Inscribed by author to Dan McMakin, USAFA 1987, pilot, etc D j lightly rubbed and worn. ; 8.4 X 5.8 X 1.2 inches; 290 pages; Signed by Author . 1997. Avon Books ISBN 0380973499 9780380973491 [US]
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Sweeney, Charles W. & James A. Antonucci & Marion K. Antonucci
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75.00
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ISBN10: 0380973499, ISBN13: 9780380973491, [publisher: Avon Books] Hardcover Inscribed by author to Dan McMakin, USAFA 1987, pilot, etc D j lightly rubbed and worn. ; 8.4 X 5.8 X 1.2 inches; 290 pages; Signed by Author
[Cotuit, MA, U.S.A.] [Publication Year: 1997]
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Sweeney Charles W. & James A. Antonucci & Marion K. Antonucci
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84.99
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curtis paul books inc. /Biblio
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Avon Books. Near Fine in Very Good+ dust jacket. Date: 1997. First Edition. Hardcover. Black cloth first edition is near fine. Jacket has wear to top of spine. Inscribed by Sweeney to title page. ; 5.75 X 1.25 X 8.75 inches; 290 pages; Signed by Author . 1997. Avon Books ISBN 0380973499 9780380973491 [US]
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Sweeney, Charles W. & James A. Antonucci & Marion K. Antonucci
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84.99
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ISBN10: 0380973499, ISBN13: 9780380973491, [publisher: Avon Books] Hardcover First Edition Black cloth first edition is near fine. Jacket has wear to top of spine. Inscribed by Sweeney to title page. ; 5.75 X 1.25 X 8.75 inches; 290 pages; Signed by Author
[Northridge, CA, U.S.A.] [Publication Year: 1997]
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ISBN10: 0380973499, ISBN13: 9780380973491, [publisher: Avon Books] Hardcover Pages are clean! Fast Shipping - Each order powers our free bookstore in Chicago and sending books to Africa!
[Skokie, IL, U.S.A.] [Publication Year: 1997]
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Sweeney, Charles W., Antonucci, James A., Antonucci, Marion K.
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Avon Books 1997 Hardcover Very good Connecting readers with great books since 1972! Used books may not include companion materials, and may have some shelf wear or limited writing. We ship orders daily and Customer Service is our top priority!
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Sweeney, Charles W., Antonucci, James A., Antonucci, Marion K.
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ISBN10: 0380973499, ISBN13: 9780380973491, [publisher: Avon Books] Hardcover Connecting readers with great books since 1972! Used books may not include companion materials, and may have some shelf wear or limited writing. We ship orders daily and Customer Service is our top priority!
[Dallas, TX, U.S.A.] [Publication Year: 1997]
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Sweeney, Charles W.; Antonucci, James A.; Antonucci, Marion K.
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5.82
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ISBN10: 0380973499, ISBN13: 9780380973491, [publisher: Avon Books] Hardcover May contain writing, notes, highlighting, bends or folds. Text is readable, book is clean, and pages and cover mostly intact. May show normal wear and tear. Item may be missing CD. May include library marks.
[Carlstadt, NJ, U.S.A.] [Publication Year: 1997]
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Sweeney, Charles W., Antonucci, James A., Antonucci, Marion K.
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ISBN10: 0380973499, ISBN13: 9780380973491, [publisher: Avon Books] Hardcover Item in good condition. Textbooks may not include supplemental items i.e. CDs, access codes etc.
[Montgomery, IL, U.S.A.] [Publication Year: 1997]
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Sweeney, Charles W.; Antonucci, James A.; Antonucci, Marion K.
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10.00
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ISBN10: 0380973499, ISBN13: 9780380973491, [publisher: Avon Books] Hardcover First Edition Light foxing to edges and endpapers.
[Port Kembla, NSW, Australia] [Publication Year: 1997]
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Sweeney, Charles W.; Antonucci, James A.; Antonucci, Marion K.
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10.00
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The Red Onion Bookshoppe /Abebooks
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ISBN10: 0380973499, ISBN13: 9780380973491, [publisher: Avon Books, New York] Hardcover First Edition Ex-Library with usual marks and pocket.
[Hanover, IN, U.S.A.] [Publication Year: 1997]
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Sweeney, Charles W.; Antonucci, James A.; Antonucci, Marion K.
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10.30
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Books Unplugged /Abebooks
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ISBN10: 0380973499, ISBN13: 9780380973491, [publisher: Avon Books] Hardcover Buy with confidence! Book is in good condition with minor wear to the pages, binding, and minor marks within
[Amherst, NY, U.S.A.] [Publication Year: 1997]
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Sweeney, Charles W.; Antonucci, James A.; Antonucci, Marion K.
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11.04
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LeeMan Books /Abebooks
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ISBN10: 0380973499, ISBN13: 9780380973491, [publisher: Avon Books, New York] Hardcover First Edition Sweeney, who died in 2004 aged 84, was the last military officer to command an atomic mission. This is an account of the months of planning leading up to the bombing of Hiroshima and Nagasaki. Sweeney flew the B-29 Superfortress that dropped the atomic bomb on Nagasaki - the original target, Kokura, was covered by clouds. Tipped in is a copy of the NYT obituary of Sweeney.
[Dublin, DUBL, Ireland] [Publication Year: 1997]
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Sweeney, Charles W.; Antonucci, James A.; Antonucci, Marion K.
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12.00
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Alert Graphics /Abebooks
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ISBN10: 0380973499, ISBN13: 9780380973491, [publisher: Avon Books] Hardcover First Edition
[Bogota, NJ, U.S.A.] [Publication Year: 1997]
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Sweeney, Charles W.; Antonucci, James A.; Antonucci, Marion K.
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15.20
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GoldBooks /Abebooks
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ISBN10: 0380973499, ISBN13: 9780380973491, [publisher: Avon Books] Hardcover New Copy. Customer Service Guaranteed
[Denver, CO, U.S.A.] [Publication Year: 1997]
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Sweeney, Charles W.; Antonucci, James A.; Antonucci, Marion K.
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15.97
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Irish Booksellers /Abebooks
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ISBN10: 0380973499, ISBN13: 9780380973491, [publisher: Avon Books] Hardcover SHIPS FROM USA. Used books have different signs of use and do not include supplemental materials such as CDs, Dvds, Access Codes, charts or any other extra material. All used books might have various degrees of writing, highliting and wear and tear and possibly be an ex-library with the usual stickers and stamps. Dust Jackets are not guaranteed and when still present, they will have various degrees of tear and damage. All images are Stock Photos, not of the actual item.
[Portland, ME, U.S.A.] [Publication Year: 1997]
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Sweeney, Charles W.; Antonucci, James A.; Antonucci, Marion K.
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17.88
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ISBN10: 0380973499, ISBN13: 9780380973491, [publisher: Avon Books] Hardcover 100% Customer Satisfaction Guaranteed ! The book shows some signs of wear from use but is a good readable copy. Cover in excellent condition. Binding tight. Pages in great shape, no tears. Not contain access codes, cd, DVD.
[Suffolk, United Kingdom] [Publication Year: 1997]
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18.75
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A Different Chapter /Biblio
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New York: Avon Books, Date: 1997 Clean interior, good binding, mild wear to the unclipped jacket. Previous owner's name was at top of ffep, whitened out by prior owner 1997. Avon Books ISBN 0380973499 9780380973491 [US]
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Sweeney, Charles W.; Antonucci, James A.; Antonucci, Marion K.
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18.75
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A Different Chapter /Abebooks
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ISBN10: 0380973499, ISBN13: 9780380973491, [publisher: Avon Books, New York] Hardcover First Edition Clean interior, good binding, mild wear to the unclipped jacket. Previous owner's name was at top of ffep, whitened out by prior owner
[Cairo, NY, U.S.A.] [Publication Year: 1997]
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Sweeney, Charles W.; Antonucci, James A.; Antonucci, Marion K.
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21.91
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ISBN10: 0380973499, ISBN13: 9780380973491, [publisher: Avon Books] Hardcover New. Fast Shipping and good customer service
[Fayetteville, TX, U.S.A.] [Publication Year: 1997]
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Sweeney Charles;Antonucci James A.;Antonucci Marion K.;Avon Books
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23.99
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Granada Bookstore (Member IOBA) /Biblio
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New York, New York, U. S. A.: Avon Books, Date: 1997. 1st Edition 1st Printing. Hardcover. Fine/Near Fine. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Stated First Edition With The Number Line Indicating A First Printing. The Jacket Is In Near Fine Condition With Light Rubbing And A Tiny Tear At The Upper Front Spine Fold. 1997. Avon Books ISBN 0380973499 9780380973491 [US]
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Sweeney, Charles;Antonucci, James A.;Antonucci, Marion K.;Avon Books
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23.99
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ISBN10: 0380973499, ISBN13: 9780380973491, [publisher: Avon Books, New York, New York, U. S. A.] Hardcover First Edition Stated First Edition With The Number Line Indicating A First Printing. The Jacket Is In Near Fine Condition With Light Rubbing And A Tiny Tear At The Upper Front Spine Fold.
[Woodlawn, IL, U.S.A.] [Publication Year: 1997]
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Sweeney Charles W; Antonucci Marion K
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27.50
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Marlowes Books via Alibris /Alibris
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New York Avon Books 1997 First Edition Hard Cover Fine in Fine jacket 290 pages. Book and Jacket appear to have hardly been read and are both in Fine condition throughout.
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Sweeney, Charles; Antonucci, James A.; Antonucci, Marion K.; Avon Books
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33.25
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Books on the Boulevard via Alibris /Alibris
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Dresden, Tennessee, U. S. A. Avon Books 1997 Reprint Hard Cover Near Fine in Near Fine dust jacket 0380973499. Binding tight and straight, inner pages clean and unmarked. Dust Jacket is price-intact, clean with very mild shelfwear.
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Sweeney Charles; Antonucci James A. ; Antonucci Marion K. ; Avon Books
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33.25
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Books On The Boulevard /Biblio
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Dresden, Tennessee, U. S. A.: Avon Books. Near Fine in Near Fine dust jacket. Date: 1997. Reprint. Hard Cover. 0380973499 . Binding tight and straight, inner pages clean and unmarked. Dust Jacket is price-intact, clean with very mild shelfwear. . 1997. Avon Books ISBN 0380973499 9780380973491 [US]
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Sweeney, Charles; Antonucci, James A. ; Antonucci, Marion K. ; Avon Books
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33.25
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Books on the Boulevard /Abebooks
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ISBN10: 0380973499, ISBN13: 9780380973491, [publisher: Avon Books, Dresden, Tennessee, U. S. A.] Hardcover Binding tight and straight, inner pages clean and unmarked. Dust Jacket is price-intact, clean with very mild shelfwear.
[Sherman Oaks, CA, U.S.A.] [Publication Year: 1997]
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Sweeney, Charles W. (Maj. Gen) With Antonucci, James A And Antonucci, Marion K.
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40.00
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Janet McAfee via Alibris /Alibris
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New York Avon Books 1997 Hardcover Very Good in Very Good jacket Book 290 p. Includes index, illustrations. Written inscription to previous owner inside front cover.
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Sweeney Charles W. Maj. Gen with Antonucci James A and Antonucci Marion K.
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40.00
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Janet McAfee /Biblio
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New York: Avon Books, Date: 1997. Book. Very Good. Hardcover. 290 p. Includes index, illustrations. Written inscription to previous owner inside front cover.. 1997. Avon Books ISBN 0380973499 9780380973491 [US]
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Sweeney, Charles W. (Maj. Gen) with Antonucci, James A and Antonucci, Marion K.
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40.00
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Janet McAfee /Abebooks
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ISBN10: 0380973499, ISBN13: 9780380973491, [publisher: Avon Books, New York] Hardcover 290 p. Includes index, illustrations. Written inscription to previous owner inside front cover.
[Travelers Rest, SC, U.S.A.] [Publication Year: 1997]
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Sweeney, Charles W.; Antonucci, James A.; Antonucci, Marion K.
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46.91
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Pieuler Store /AbebooksUK
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ISBN10: 0380973499, ISBN13: 9780380973491, [publisher: Avon Books] Hardcover Book is in NEW condition. Satisfaction Guaranteed! Fast Customer Service!!
[Suffolk, United Kingdom] [Publication Year: 1997]
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Wizard Books /Abebooks
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ISBN10: 0380973499, ISBN13: 9780380973491, [publisher: Avon Books] Hardcover New
[Long Beach, CA, U.S.A.] [Publication Year: 1997]
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Sweeney, Charles W.; Antonucci, James A.; Antonucci, Marion K.
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55.95
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GF Books, Inc. /Abebooks
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ISBN10: 0380973499, ISBN13: 9780380973491, [publisher: Avon Books] Hardcover Book is in NEW condition.
[Hawthorne, CA, U.S.A.] [Publication Year: 1997]
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Sweeney, Charles W.; Antonucci, James A.; Antonucci, Marion K.
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56.60
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GoldenDragon /Abebooks
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ISBN10: 0380973499, ISBN13: 9780380973491, [publisher: Avon Books] Hardcover Buy for Great customer experience
[Houston, TX, U.S.A.] [Publication Year: 1997]
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Sweeney, Charles W., Antonucci, James A., Antonucci, Marion
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59.00
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The Book Spot /Abebooks
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ISBN10: 0380973499, ISBN13: 9780380973491, [publisher: Avon Books] Hardcover
[Sioux Falls, SD, U.S.A.] [Publication Year: 1997]
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Sweeney, Charles W., With Antonucci, James A., And Antonucci, Marion K.
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60.00
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Ground Zero Books, Ltd. via Alibris /Alibris
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New York Avon Books 1997 First Edition. First Printing Hardcover Very good in Good jacket xiv, 290 pages. Illustrations. Index. Slight soiling and scratches to DJ. This book is an Association Copy--inscribed on 28 September 1997 by Captain Jeff Smiley, Aide-de-Camp, to a Major General, thanking him "for the opportunity to serve in a position of this level." The author recounts his World War II encounters with Paul Tibbets, the pilot of the revolutionary B-29 bomber who would eventually select him to lead the atomic mission to Nagasaki. Charles W. Sweeney served as a major in the 393rd Bombardment Squadron. He was regularly assigned to the Great Artiste as the aircraft commander and participated in the mission to bomb Hiroshima as co-pilot of the Great Artiste. Days later, he was the aircraft commander on strike plane Bockscar during the Nagasaki Mission. Then Major Charles Sweeney piloted the B-29 Superfortress that dropped the second atomic bomb in Nagasaki, for which he was awarded the Silver Star. He retired from the military in May 1976 with the rank of Major General. When the Enola Gay dropped its uranium bomb on the city, unleashing the power of atomic energy for the first time as a weapon of war, the Great Artiste dropped measuring instruments. On Aug. 9, Major Sweeney piloted the Bockscar, carrying a plutonium bomb even more powerful than the Enola Gay's bomb. At 11: 01 a.m., the bomb was dropped on the industrial city of Nagasaki, killing and wounding tens of ...
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Sweeney Charles W. with Antonucci James A. and Antonucci Marion K.
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Ground Zero Books /Biblio
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New York: Avon Books, Date: 1997. First Edition. First Printing. Hardcover. Very good/Good. xiv, 290 pages. Illustrations. Index. Slight soiling and scratches to DJ. This book is an Association Copy--inscribed on 28 September 1997 by Captain Jeff Smiley, Aide-de-Camp, to a Major General, thanking him "for the opportunity to serve in a position of this level." The author recounts his World War II encounters with Paul Tibbets, the pilot of the revolutionary B-29 bomber who would eventually select him to lead the atomic mission to Nagasaki. Charles W. Sweeney served as a major in the 393rd Bombardment Squadron. He was regularly assigned to the Great Artiste as the aircraft commander and participated in the mission to bomb Hiroshima as co-pilot of the Great Artiste. Days later, he was the aircraft commander on strike plane Bockscar during the Nagasaki Mission. Then Major Charles Sweeney piloted the B-29 Superfortress that dropped the second atomic bomb in Nagasaki, for which he was awarded the Silver Star. He retired from the military in May 1976 with the rank of Major General. When the Enola Gay dropped its uranium bomb on the city, unleashing the power of atomic energy for the first time as a weapon of war, the Great Artiste dropped measuring instruments. On Aug. 9, Major Sweeney piloted the Bockscar, carrying a plutonium bomb even more powerful than the Enola Gay's bomb. At 11:01 a.m., the bomb was dropped on the industrial city of Nagasaki, killing and wounding tens of ...
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Sweeney, Charles W., with Antonucci, James A., and Antonucci, Marion K.
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60.00
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Ground Zero Books, Ltd. /Abebooks
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ISBN10: 0380973499, ISBN13: 9780380973491, [publisher: Avon Books, New York] Hardcover First Edition xiv, 290 pages. Illustrations. Index. Slight soiling and scratches to DJ. This book is an Association Copy--inscribed on 28 September 1997 by Captain Jeff Smiley, Aide-de-Camp, to a Major General, thanking him "for the opportunity to serve in a position of this level." The author recounts his World War II encounters with Paul Tibbets, the pilot of the revolutionary B-29 bomber who would eventually select him to lead the atomic mission to Nagasaki. Charles W. Sweeney served as a major in the 393rd Bombardment Squadron. He was regularly assigned to the Great Artiste as the aircraft commander and participated in the mission to bomb Hiroshima as co-pilot of the Great Artiste. Days later, he was the aircraft commander on strike plane Bockscar during the Nagasaki Mission. Then Major Charles Sweeney piloted the B-29 Superfortress that dropped the second atomic bomb in Nagasaki, for which he was awarded the Silver Star. He retired from the military in May 1976 with the rank of Major General. When the Enola Gay dropped its uranium bomb on the city, unleashing the power of atomic energy for the first time as a weapon of war, the Great Artiste dropped measuring instruments. On Aug. 9, Major Sweeney piloted the Bockscar, carrying a plutonium bomb even more powerful than the Enola Gay's bomb. At 11:01 a.m., the bomb was dropped on the industrial city of Nagasaki, ...
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