Pershing describes the process by which he transformed the American Forces into well-integrated, effective combat units. His experiences provide a first-hand view, from headquarters to the trenches, of the "war to end all wars." 12 photos, 31 maps.
}A graduate of West Point, John J. Pershing (18601948) led a spirited life: serving as a cavalry officer in campaigns against Geronimo and the Sioux, fighting in the Spanish-American War and in the Philippines, and leading the expedition against Pancho Villa in Mexico. But it was his role and performance as Commander-in-Chief of the American ...
This scarce antiquarian book is included in our special Legacy Reprint Series. In the interest of creating a more extensive selection of rare historical book reprints, we have chosen to reproduce this title even though it may possibly have occasional imperfections such as missing and blurred pages, missing text, poor pictures, markings, dark ...
Binding: Hardcover
Publisher: NY: Frederick A. Stokes, 1932.
Description: 1st edition. 31pp, (7x10 inches), black and yellow illustrations. Ex-Library book, hardcover in blue library binding (no DJ). Remnants of a pocket and the usual stamping and spine label. Covers are bowed (curved), show light wear, top corners bumped. Pages are a little grubby, two have tape mended tears. Wonderful silhouette illustrations. For young readers. read more
Binding: Hardcover
Publisher: Wm. M. Clark
Date Published: 1919
Description: Good with no dust jacket; Ugly reading copy. Extreme external wear including a chunk missing from spine covering. Pages are in nice condition. Binding weak, covers falling off. Overweight, oversized, 4 lbs. Pictorial History of the World War, Also... 4to 11"-13" tall; 416 pages. read more
Binding: Softcover
Publisher: Government Printing Office
Date Published: 1920
Description: Very Good- No Jacket. Some light scuffs and edge chips, with one larger chip on lower edge of back cover; a decent copy. Includes maps. read more
Binding: Hardcover
Publisher: Saalfield Publishing
Date Published: 1919
Description: Good. Assumed printing date because nothing is listed in the book. Binding is loosened. Pages tan and all of the story intact. Careful packaging and fast shipping. We recommend PRIORITY MAIL for even faster delivery! read more
Binding: Hardcover
Publisher: John C. Winston
Date Published: 1919
Description: (xvi) 608 pages, illustrated with official photoos, numerous b/w photos, color frontis, 8vo, brown boards. Good, names, date, inner hinge broken, cover edgewear, titles faded; no dust jacket. Record of mobilization and triumph of military, naval, industrial and civilian resouces of U.S. Serving the antiquarian and used book world since 1980. read more
Edition: First Edition, 1st Printing
Binding: Hardback in Decorated Boards.
Publisher: Breamish
Date Published: 1919
Description: No dust jacket, as issued. Very good condition with tanned book spine. B&W Photographs. 608p. the record of the mobilization and triumph of the military, navel, industrial and civilian resources of the United States. Illustrated with Official Photographs. read more
Edition: presumed 1st
Binding: hard
Date Published: circa 1936
Description: very good, no dj, black cloth w/ red moire, tight. 150 pgs, Compilation of articles, the last one dated January 1936. No names, clean text. read more
Binding: Paperback
Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
Date Published: 2009
ISBN-13:9781120024916ISBN:1120024919
Description: BRAND NEW PAPERBACK. 11 by 8 inches. This book is printed on demand [allow 1-2 weeks for printing]. (00028 pages) lang=english accessory: no accessory (Paperback ) read more
Binding: Softcover
Publisher: GPO
Date Published: 1920
Description: fair. 96 + 16 plates, wraps, 16 fold-out plates & maps (some in color), covers stained & worn, edges of covers worn, chipped, and small tears. Text separated from covers but covers and spine still attached to each other in one piece, ink name on front cover. read more
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