Published by Houghton Mifflin, Boston, MA, 1970
Seller: Dorley House Books, Inc., Hagerstown, MD, U.S.A.
First Edition
Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. B/W Illus (illustrator). 1st. First Edition, First Printing; dj w/lite wear, unclipped price; 740 clean, unmarked pages.
Published by Boston, MA: Houghton Mifflin Company, 1970., 1970
Seller: David Hallinan, Bookseller, Columbus, MS, U.S.A.
Fifth printing (per publisher's requisite statement upon copyright page). xxii, 740 pages. Hardcover: H 21.75cm x L 14.75cm. Brown dust jacket lightly rubbed with a few nicks/scuffs at edges; front flap retains publisher's printed price at its top right corner. Brown cloth spine; green cloth boards. Interior pages are bright and clean. Binding remains crisp. A fine copy in a near fine dust jacket. With olive endpapers, Foreword, section of b/w plates on unpaged leaves, Bibliographical Note, Notes, and Index. The first of an intended two volume biography (which, of course, ended up being three volumes) of General Douglas MacArthur by Mississippi State University historian D. Clayton James. Raised in Natchez, D. Clayton James completed his Ph.D. at University of Texas at Austin in 1964 with his dissertation being the basis for his book ANTEBELLUM NATCHEZ published by LSU Press in 1968. James taught history at Mississippi State University from 1965 to 1988 becoming Distinguished Professor in 1978 with guest lecturer posts at U.S. Army War College, U.S. Army Command and General Staff College, and U.S. Air Force Academy. James taught at Virginia Military Institute from 1988 until his retirement in 1996. Description copyright David Hallinan, Bookseller. Please note that this thick book has an approximate shipping weight of 3 pounds (1.36 kg) and may require additional postage for any postal class other than domestic Media Mail. {MilHist_Shelf#20-125A|CVA-00461}.
Published by Boston, MA: Houghton Mifflin Company, 1975., 1975
ISBN 10: 0395204461 ISBN 13: 9780395204467
Seller: David Hallinan, Bookseller, Columbus, MS, U.S.A.
First Edition
First edition, first printing (per publisher's requisite statement for latter upon copyright page). xx, 939 pages. Hardcover: H 21.75cm x L 14.75cm. Blue dust jacket lightly rubbed but with scuffs at edges and running adjacent to front flap fold; front flap retains publisher's printed price at its top right corner; closed tear at top of rear flap. Gray cloth spine with bright gilt and black stamping; red cloth boards. Faint foxing to text block edges. Interior pages are bright and clean. Binding remains crisp. A near fine copy in a very good+ dust jacket. With dark aquamarine endpapers, Foreword, map illustrations by Samuel H. Bryant, section of b/w plates on unpaged leaves, Appendices, Bibliographical Note, Notes, and Index. The second of a three volume biography of General Douglas MacArthur by Mississippi State University historian D. Clayton James. Raised in Natchez, D. Clayton James completed his Ph.D. at University of Texas at Austin in 1964 with his dissertation being the basis for his book ANTEBELLUM NATCHEZ published by LSU Press in 1968. James taught history at Mississippi State University from 1965 to 1988 becoming Distinguished Professor in 1978 with guest lecturer posts at U.S. Army War College, U.S. Army Command and General Staff College, and U.S. Air Force Academy. James taught at Virginia Military Institute from 1988 until his retirement in 1996. Description copyright David Hallinan, Bookseller. Please note that this thick book has an approximate shipping weight of 3.75 pounds (1.7 kg) and may require additional postage for any postal class other than domestic Media Mail. {MilHist_Shelf#20-125B|CVA-00462} ISBN 0395204461.