Topics Certain abbreviations common to booksellers are employed in our descriptions. Mint or near-mint, as if just purchased new. Many of our books are, in fact, new books obtained directly from the publisher and are still in shrink-wrap. The second highest grade of condition.
Book shows minor to moderate amount of wear with no conspicuous flaws.
Book is basically sound, but with flaws which should be precisely enumerated. Book has some serious flaws, which should be precisely enumerated. We try always to indicate whether the original price on the front inner flap is intact, or its price has been clipped. A number of the newer titles in this catalogue are also offered by the Marine Corps Association Bookservice. Our prices are usually competitive with their non-member prices, but their discounted prices to members in many instances undercut our prices, so you might want to check with them first, at 703.640.6161.