Reminiscences. [hardcover].
by MacArthur, Douglas (General of the Army)
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NY. McGraw-Hill. (c1964) HARDCOVER.. Near Fine/VG dj. (Short gift inscription on endpaper else a clean/tight/bright copy, no spine creasing. JAcket complete/clean, scuffed, multiple small edge tears taped on reverse). Octavo (8vo.) Color frontispiece, 32 pages of b&w photographs, & 7 maps. viii. + 438pp. Index. Not a remainder or book club. $6.95 original jacket price. Second Printing (of the First Edition). Gilt & red stamped blue cloth covers. Deckle edge.
Synopsis
Written in his own hand, and finished only weeks before his death, Reminiscences by General Douglas MacArthur spans more than half a century of modern history... Decade by decade, battlefield by battlefield, Reminiscences is a portrait of our most decorated military hero. It is the deeply moving final testament to a life of duty, honor, and service.
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- Booktopia
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- 1112115
- Title
- Reminiscences. [hardcover].
- Author
- MacArthur, Douglas (General of the Army)
- Format/Binding
- HARDCOVER.
- Book Condition
- Used - Near Fine/VG dj. (Short gift inscription on endpaper else a clean/tight/bright copy, no spine creasing. JAcket complete/clean, s
- Binding
- Hardcover
- Publisher
- McGraw-Hill.
- Place of Publication
- NY.
- Date Published
- (c1964)
- Pages
- viii. + 438pp.
- Keywords
- 20th Century American Military History, Douglas MacArthur Autobiography, World War I, World War II, Korean War, American Army Generals
- Size
- Octavo (8vo.)
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