Captain John W Thornton (3 results)

Believed to be Alive
Captain John W. Thornton (with John W. Thornton Jr.); Introduction by Edwin P. Hoyt
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- First Edition
Seller: Avenue Victor Hugo Books, Newmarket, NH, U.S.A.Avenue Victor Hugo Books
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Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Good. First Edition. Octavo, 8 1/2" tall, xv + 272 pages, black and red cloth. A very good, clean, hardcover first American edition with moderate shelf wear and rubbing to the cloth at the corners, hinges and binding solid, text paper cream whitebut fore-edges foxed. In a good dust jacket with wear at the edges, small chips at the folds, and with original price.…

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Seller: Jay W. Nelson, Bookseller, IOBA, Austin, MN, U.S.A.Jay W. Nelson, Bookseller, IOBA
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Hardcover. Condition: Very Good+. No Jacket. 1st Edition. Browning to page edges.
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Published by Paul S. Eriksson, Publisher, Middlebury, Vermont, 1981
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- First Edition
- Signed
Seller: Courtside Books, Medford, NJ, U.S.A.Courtside Books
Contact seller5-star sellerHardcover. Condition: Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: Near Fine. 1st Edition. 1st Edition, 1st Printing. Fine in Near Fine DJ. Heroic exploit's of Captain Thornton's experience in the Korean War. Captain Thornton has received the Navy Cross, Legion of Merit, the DFC, the Navy and Marine Corps Medal, Bronze Star, Air Medal and Purple Heart. Signed and inscribed by Thornton: "July 28, 1982 For Bill Living on the edge of POW life & death created a bond among honorable men whereas nothing more is asked or required. Having watched you play damn good football, in many games for Penn, I know you understand this bond. Your fraternity on the field was our 'frat' & this is part of this books theme. And knowing you I would be very proud to have had you with us 'cause I feel you would have given 'em hell Respectfully, John.". Signed by Author(s). …