Publicado por Cable Publishing, Brule Wisconsin, 2015
ISBN 10: 1934980404 ISBN 13: 9781934980408
Librería: Chequamegon Books, Washburn, WI, Estados Unidos de America
Paperback. Condición: Very Good. Illustrated by Richard Fendrick Ilustrador. Unedited Galley Proof. 330 pages. Building a gazebo becomes the focus of a political struggle by a groups of political liberals against a conservative minister in a small Wisconsin community. Ink from title page has been absorbed by back of front cover, small black line on foot of pages.; 5 1/2 x 8 1/2 ''.
Publicado por Cable Publishing, Brule, Wisconsin, 2011
ISBN 10: 1934980544 ISBN 13: 9781934980545
Librería: Bob's Book Journey, Austin, TX, Estados Unidos de America
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Hardcover. Condición: Fine. Estado de la sobrecubierta: Fine. First Edition. Hardcover, 266 pp., index [4 pp.], photos, maps showing location of concentration camps, unclipped illustrated jacket. SIGNED by the author (first name only) and dated 2011 on the half-title page with inscription to previous owner: "May the world know shalom, peace and wholeness." Excellent condition. After the death of her father, a WW II U.S. Army doctor, Leila Levinson discovers a concealed box of shocking photos he had taken of a Nazi slave-labor camp. Signed by Author(s).
Publicado por [Cable Publishing, Inc.], [Brule, Wisconsin], 2019
ISBN 10: 0979949424 ISBN 13: 9780979949425
Librería: Cambridge Books, Cambridge, MN, Estados Unidos de America
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Soft cover. Condición: Fine. 231 pages : black and white illustrations ; 23 cm. A perfect unread copy, signed "Tight Lines" by the author on the title page. Signed by Author(s).
Publicado por Cable Publishing, Brule, Wisconsin, 2014
Librería: Young & Sons Enterprises, Apache, OK, Estados Unidos de America
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Soft cover. Condición: New. 1st Edition. New, softcover copy. SIGNED by the author with no inscription.
Publicado por Brule, Wisconsin Cable Publishing, 2009
Librería: Jeff Jeremias Fine Arts, RMABA, Aurora, CO, Estados Unidos de America
Miembro de asociación: RMABA
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Hardcover. Condición: Fine. Estado de la sobrecubierta: Fine. 1st Edition. Presumed first edition. 173 pages. Illustrated with black and white photos. INSCRIBED by the author. Fine condition in fine dust jacket. (B4). Inscribed by Author(s).
Publicado por Cable Publishing, Brule, Wisconsin, 2014
ISBN 10: 1934980935 ISBN 13: 9781934980934
Librería: Calluna Books, Morpeth, Reino Unido
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Soft cover. Condición: Very Good. 1st Edition. Book - very good (some yellowing to covers). Paperback.
Publicado por Cable Publishing, Brule, Wisconsin, 2014
Librería: Young & Sons Enterprises, Apache, OK, Estados Unidos de America
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Hardcover. Condición: New. Estado de la sobrecubierta: New. 1st Edition. New, hardcover copy. SIGNED by the author with a brief inscription. This copy has three "award" winning gold embossed stickers placed there by the author/publisher. Signed by Author(s).
Publicado por Cable Publishing, Brule, Wisconsin, 2009
Librería: Vero Beach Books, Vero Beach, FL, Estados Unidos de America
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Hardcover. Condición: As New. Estado de la sobrecubierta: As New. 1st Edition. As new condition glossy black boards with gold spine lettering contained in an as new condition non price-clipped photographic dust jacket. Includes Author Dedication; Preliminary Page Quotes; Acknowledgments; Foreword; Introduction; Epilogue; USS Fuller History, Specifications, Awards and Citations, Campaigns/Operations 1941-1945, Significant Personal Decorations/Awards, Enemy Engaged and Destroyed, and Casualties; Photo Credits; Suggested Reading; and Author's Biography. Illustrated with black-and-white photographs, map drawings, and front and rear endpaper maps. 2009 Branson Stars & Flags Book Award Winner. Signed by the author with blue pen at the lower section of the half title page. "Few books have previously been written about the vital role played by attack transports during World War II, so Del Staecker's book about his father's ship, the USS Fuller, comes as a great revelation. During that truly global war, millions of American troops had to be carried immense distances across all the oceans, and attack transports were the unglamorous but necessary mode of transportation. Staeker's superbly written voyage back in time (with his father narrating) provides the reader with an intimate and personal glimpse of what life was really like for the sailors involved in this almost totally overlooked (and very dangerous) aspect of World War II." - Flint Whitlock, author. "A true labor of love, Del Staecker's The Lady Gangster vividly captures the wartime spirit and experiences of the men aboard the USS Fuller, a World War II assault transport ship. From their introduction into combat at Guadalcanal until the titanic invasion of Okinawa, a span lasting almost the entire war, the members of the Fuller, including the author's father, stifled fears and frustrations and contributed to victory over a ready foe. Staecker provides an illuminating glimpse into one of the Pacific War's less publicized arenas." - John Wukovitz, author. "The ship is a real live being. She took on the personality of all the men who served on her. Mixed in the paint on her decks was the sweat and blood of a lot of boys from Chicago." - Irvin Staecker. "Brilliant assaults and heroic defensive stands are the remembered highlights of World War II's battles, but few ever wonder how troops and supplies arrived at their destinations, thereby overlooking the vital and dangerous efforts of the military men who sailed on auxiliary ships. Yet without the latter, victories would never have been possible. The U.S. Navy's Amphibious Force was a crucial component of the Allied victory that wore down and ultimately crushed Imperial Japan's dream of expansion throughout the Pacific region during World War II. Of the battle-tested attack transport ships involved in the war, only one, the USS Fuller, has a service record that stretched from Iceland and the British Isles to the beaches of Guadalcanal, Saipan, and Okinawa. She was known as the Queen of the Attack Transports, and with good cause. This remarkable story began in 1967 with a broken car radio and a father-and-son's cross-country trek. The two had been making uncomfortable small talk until the son asked, "Dad, will you tell me what you did in the war?" The father's answer is the amazing first-hand account of the USS Fuller, The Lady Gangster, an attack transport ship and its courageous crew of "Chicago Boys" who transformed from wide-eyed new recruits to weathered "Old Salts" braving enemy attacks while delivering troops and supplies during many of the toughest battles waged in the South Pacific. It is also the poignant tale of how a simple question forged a lasting bond between a father and his son." - from the inner front and rear jacket flaps. Signed by Author(s).