SPECIAL EDITION LIMITED TO 500 COPIES AUTOGRAPHED 1979 Hardcover Edition By Pulitzer Prize winning author, Hanson W. Baldwin (March 22, 1903 - November 13, 1991) was the long-time military editor of the New York Times. He won a Pulitzer Prize for his coverage of WWII. Prompt shipping with a Free Delivery Confirmation.
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Seller: Centerbridge Books, Old Saybrook, CT, U.S.A.
Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Good. 1st Edition. Cloth-backed white printed boards. Tall octavo. 198pp. Pictorial dust jacket. Illustrated. Introduction by Gen. Jacob L. Devers. 1 of 500 copies signed by the author and Devers. The Germans called him "Tiger Jack". B.H. Liddell Hart called him "The Rommel of the American armored forces.". John Shirley Wood was one of this nation's greatest armor leaders. His division, the 4th Armored, was perhaps the finest fighting unit in the history of the United States. This biography examines the very dimensions of leadership. From his years at West Point, through his military career, and in retirement, John Shirley Wood served America. A very good copy with some light marking to the bottom of the spine and some soiling to the lower front cover. The text is very good and clean. The jacket is good with some light edgewear. The spine is faded with some wear at the left side. Signed by Author(s). Seller Inventory # 13023
Seller: Legendary Collectibles LLC, Grants Pass, OR, U.S.A.
Soft cover. Condition: Good. Good condition. Clean pages, intact binding. Seller Inventory # N3-5ZBG-XFM3
Seller: Doc O'Connor, Ft. Wright, KY, U.S.A.
Hardcover. Condition: Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. Limited Edition. Hardback. 8vo. (1979). Fine in Very Good dust jacket. SIGNED Limited Edition of 500 copies. Signed by author and Gen. Jacob L. Devers (intro) on Limitation page. 2" closed tear to top edge of dust jacket. Signed by Illustrator(s). Seller Inventory # 011830
Seller: MW Books, New York, NY, U.S.A.
First Edition. Fine cloth copy in a near-fine, very slightly edge-dulled dust wrapper. Remains particularly well-preserved overall; tight, bright, clean and strong. Physical description: 198 p : ill., maps (on lining paper) ; 24 cm. Subjects: Wood, John Shirley 1888-1966. United States. Army ; Biography. World War, 1939-1945 Regimental histories United States. 1 Kg. Seller Inventory # 478863
Seller: First Edition ,too Inc Bookstore, Moran, MI, U.S.A.
Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. Limited Edition. Signed by Hanson W. Baldwin and General Jacob Devers. Former owner's book plate front pastedown. ; B&W Photographs; 8vo; 198 pages; Signed by Notable Personage, Related. Seller Inventory # 4260
Seller: MW Books Ltd., Galway, Ireland
First Edition. Fine cloth copy in a near-fine, very slightly edge-dulled dust wrapper. Remains particularly well-preserved overall; tight, bright, clean and strong. Physical description: 198 p : ill., maps (on lining paper) ; 24 cm. Subjects: Wood, John Shirley 1888-1966. United States. Army ; Biography. World War, 1939-1945 Regimental histories United States. 1 Kg. Seller Inventory # 478863
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Seller: Military Books, Washington, DC, U.S.A.
Hardcover. Condition: Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: Fine. Special edition of 500 signed copies. 198p. Photos. Major General John S. Wood, commander of the 4th Armored Division in ETO. SIGNED by Baldwin and by Lt. Gen Jacob Devers. Devers commanded the 6th Army Group. In mylar. Fine/Fine copy. Signed by Author. Book. Seller Inventory # 4-763B