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copertina morbida. Condición: buone. Estado de la sobrecubierta: buone.

Soft cover. Condición: Very Good. RARE Mimeographed Unit History, WWII: 193rd Glider Infantry.+++Dorrity, Edward G. Gliders in the Snow, Story of the 193rd Glider Infantry. MIMEOGRAPHED SHEETS. Rare. New Orleans: Piety Hill Press, 1946. 6 leaves, 11x8.5". Published November 1946.+++ Mimeographed sheets by the Piety Hill Press of New Orleans. Binding: stapled sheets with plain cover. Size & Pages: 11 x 8 ½ inches, stapled. My copy is one of the copies sent by the author to the Library of Congress in partial fulfillment of the requirements necessary to secure an American copyright. Rarity: there are NO COPIES of this work found in the massive and tremendously useful librarians' and bibliographic tool, the OCLC/WorldCat. This pamphlet is part of a very large collection of 90,000 pamphlets that we bought of the U.S. Library of Congress. Known simply as the Pamphlet Collection (as many of the pamphlets are identified in a distinctive and tiny 3mm rubber stamp), this pamphlet bears the Surplus 1. Library of Congress 30x50mm rubber stamp on the back wrapper. Conservative condition grade: a sold, and retrospective VERY GOOD (say, a conservative 7.5 on a 1-10 scale (ten being Mint)). The mimeo quality of this document is not very high; that, or the typed original was done with a not-so-good typewriter. In any event it is entirely legible (though occasionally with a little difficulty). This is a CLEAN copy.+++ Provenance: Formerly in the collection of the Library of Congress. There are a few scant interior (title page and front paste down) marks from the Library of Congress cataloging staff, but there are no other internal penciled or penned notes or anything else considered defacing from any previous use.+++The 193rd Glider Infantry saw first combat at Bastogne, the Battle of the Bulge, Dec 23-25th, 1944. Check out the unit histories online.…