The First Salute: A View of the American Revolution
by Barbara W. Tuchman
- Used
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- Very Good in Very Good Dust Wrapper. Dust wrapper price clipped. Gift inscription to the half-title page.
- ISBN 10
- 0394553330
- ISBN 13
- 9780394553337
- Seller
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Peasedown St. John, Somerset, United Kingdom
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Synopsis
Barbara W. Tuchman (1912–1989) achieved prominence as a historian with The Zimmermann Telegram and international fame with The Guns of August —a huge bestseller and winner of the Pulitzer Prize. Her other works include Bible and Sword, The Proud Tower, Stilwell and the American Experience in China (for which Tuchman was awarded a second Pulitzer Prize), Notes from China, A Distant Mirror, Practicing History, The March of Folly, and The First Salute .
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- Bookseller
- BookLovers of Bath (GB)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 199132
- Title
- The First Salute: A View of the American Revolution
- Author
- Barbara W. Tuchman
- Format/Binding
- Hardback in Dust Wrapper.
- Book Condition
- Used - Very Good in Very Good Dust Wrapper. Dust wrapper price clipped. Gift inscription to the half-title page.
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Binding
- Hardcover
- ISBN 10
- 0394553330
- ISBN 13
- 9780394553337
- Publisher
- New York: Alfred A. Knopf
- Place of Publication
- New York
- Date Published
- 1988
- Keywords
- history united states, american history, american revolutionary history, history american revolution, american naval history, american revolutionary campaigns, yorktown siege, american war independence, battle cowpens, scrapis, american colonial history,
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