DECISIVE BATTLES OF THE U.S.A. (Dust jacket title: "Decisive Battles of the U.S.A.; A one volume history of the United States . . .") [Decisive Battles of the USA.]

Fuller, J.F.C. John Frederick Charles Fuller], 1878-1966.

Published by New York: The Beechhurst Press, 1953.

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Reprint (first published 1942). xii, 416 pages. Hardcover: H 22.75cm x L 15.25cm. Dust jacket rubbed; shallow chipping at spine and flap fold ends with tear at rear flap fold head; light sunning to spine's red lettering/decoration; stain and some surface abrasion causing text loss at rear panel's center right. Black cloth with bright gilt stamping to spine. Several minor stains to text block's top edge. Slight toning to endpapers; interior pages are clean. Binding retains some crispness. A very good+ copy in a very good- dust jacket. British Army Major-General John Frederick Charles Fuller (1878-1966) was a renowned military historian and strategist as well as an early proponent of modern armored warfare. From the dj front panel: "A brilliant military analysis of all the great battles that have decided the course of American history from the Battle of Trenton to the Meuse-Argonne. Including the battles of: Trenton, Princeton, Bennington, Saratoga, Chesapeake, Yorktown, Lake Erie, Lake Champlain, San Jacinto, Contreras-Churubusco, Chapultepec, Seven Days, Gettysburg, Vicksburg, Chattanooga, Nashville, Atlanta, El Caney, San Juan Hill, Santiago, St. Mihiel, Meuse-Argonne.".

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Bibliographic Details

• Title: DECISIVE BATTLES OF THE U.S.A. (Dust jacket title: "Decisive Battles of the U.S.A.; A one volume history of the United States . . .") [Decisive Battles of the USA.]
• Publisher: New York: The Beechhurst Press, 1953.
• Binding: Hardcover
• Dust Jacket Condition: Dust Jacket Included
• Seller catalogs:
  • Military History