Signed Hardcover Book by Ed Ruggero. "The Common Defense" by Ed Ruggero. HARDCOVER 1992 Pocket Books 1st edition, Stated 1st printing; w/ "First Pocket Books hardcover printing January 1992 & numbers 1-10 on copyright page. Exactly as shown in scan(s). Collectible SIGNED 1st edition, 1st printing hardcover IN DUST JACKET. AUTHOR'S 2ND BOOK. "Captain Mark Isen, hero of Ruggero's 1st book, "38 North Yankee", makes a second appearance, this time in a techno-thriller set in Mexico. Isen, assigned to a U.S. Army drug interdiction program, has to cope with Mexican opposition, incompetence, and apathy in his primary training and liaison role, as well as with a group of German terrorists armed with chemical weapons that is operating out of Mexico. His allies are of little help, his government is no help at all. Isen needs to rely on himself & his Army training to get the job done." Internally tight & unmarked. Binding Exterior: all lettering/decoration bright. SIGNED & INSCRIBED; "TO KURT JENSEN/WITH THANKS FOR/YOUR SUPPORT/BEST REGARDS/ED RUGGERO/FEB 93/PHILADELPHIA PA" ON HALF TITLE PAGE. NO REMAINDER MARK; NOT X-LIBRARY. $20 UNCLIPPED DJ in mylar protector. 2ND BOOK SIGNED!

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