American Caesar: Douglas MacArthur 1880 - 1964
by William Manchester
- Used
- very good
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- Very Good/Very Good
- ISBN 10
- 0316544981
- ISBN 13
- 9780316544986
- Seller
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Haddonfield, New Jersey, United States
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About This Item
Very good (short gift inscription, lightly read) in like dust jacket (price clipped, rubbing on corners and edges). Nice Copy.
Synopsis
American Caesar: Douglas MacArthur, 1880-1964 is a 1978 biography of General of the Army Douglas MacArthur by American historian William Manchester. It was made into a documentary series in 1983 hosted by John Huston. Manchester paints a sympathetic but balanced portrait of MacArthur, praising the general for his military genius, administrative skill, and personal bravery, while criticizing his vanity, paranoia, and tendency toward insubordination.
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- Bookseller
- Bob's Rare Books (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- Biblio7036
- Title
- American Caesar: Douglas MacArthur 1880 - 1964
- Author
- William Manchester
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Very Good
- Jacket Condition
- Very Good
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- First Edition/First Printing
- ISBN 10
- 0316544981
- ISBN 13
- 9780316544986
- Publisher
- Little, Brown And Company
- Place of Publication
- Boston
- Date Published
- 1978
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