Dorris james (66 Ergebnisse)

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Hardcover. Zustand: Good. No Jacket. Former library book; Pages can have notes/highlighting. Spine may show signs of wear. ~ ThriftBooks: Read More, Spend Less.

Hardcover. Zustand: Fair. No Jacket. Missing dust jacket; Readable copy. Pages may have considerable notes/highlighting. ~ ThriftBooks: Read More, Spend Less.

Hardcover. Zustand: Good. No Jacket. Former library book; Pages can have notes/highlighting. Spine may show signs of wear. ~ ThriftBooks: Read More, Spend Less.

Hardcover. Zustand: Fair. No Jacket. Readable copy. Pages may have considerable notes/highlighting. ~ ThriftBooks: Read More, Spend Less.

Hardcover. Zustand: Fair. No Jacket. Former library book; Readable copy. Pages may have considerable notes/highlighting. ~ ThriftBooks: Read More, Spend Less.

Hardcover. Zustand: Good. No Jacket. Missing dust jacket; Pages can have notes/highlighting. Spine may show signs of wear. ~ ThriftBooks: Read More, Spend Less.

Hardcover. Zustand: Good. No Jacket. Pages can have notes/highlighting. Spine may show signs of wear. ~ ThriftBooks: Read More, Spend Less.

Hardcover. Zustand: Very Good. Connecting readers with great books since 1972! Used books may not include companion materials, and may have some shelf wear or limited writing. We ship orders daily and Customer Service is our top priority.

Paperback or Softback. Zustand: New. A Soldier's Search for Meaning: Camp Gruber-Dachau-Vienna. Book.

Zustand: good. This book is in Good condition. There may be some notes and highligting but otherwise the book is in overall good condition.

Paperback. Zustand: New.

Zustand: New.

Zustand: As New. Unread book in perfect condition.

Zustand: New.

Zustand: New.

Reprint (first published 1968). xiv, 344 pages. Paperback: H 22.75cm x L 15.25cm. Paper covers rubbed with some curling to fore-edge corners. Impression of past bookseller's pencil price at half-title's top right; interior leaves are otherwise bright and clean. Binding retains some crispness. A very good+ copy. With Acknowledgements, four unnumbered leaves of b/w illustrations, Bibliography, and Index. Famous for his later three volume biography THE YEARS OF MACARTHUR, Mississippi State University historian D. Clayton James reviews the history of the prosperous river town of Natchez, Mississippi from its founding in 1716 through the antebellum era inclusive to the outbreak of the Civil War in 1861 with a focus on the local politics, military concerns, economy, society, and slavery. Chapters titled as follows: {1} INAUSPICIOUS BEGINNINGS; {2} LIFE UNDER THE DONS; {3} ERA OF INTRIGUE AND INSECURITY; {4} NO COBWEBS ON CITY HALL; {5} FEDERALIST - WHIG STRONGHOLD?; {6} INTRODUCING THE NABOBS; {7} THERE WERE OTHER PEOPLE; {8} REALITIES AND ILLUSIONS OF PROSPERITY; {9} THE MOLDING OF IDEAS, TASTES, AND BELIEFS; {10} AMUSEMENTS, VICES, AND DISASTERS; and {11} EXCITING TIMES AND EXCITED CITIZENS. 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 ANTEBELLUM NATCHEZ. 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. {MS Shelf#10|CMS-00662} ISBN 0807118605.…

(Subject: Political & Biographies - General) The life of General Douglas MacArthur. Starting at West Point the book follows his career prior to WWI. He became the innovative Superintendent of West Point, Chief of Staff of the US Army, and spent some years in the Phillipines prior to the outbreak of WWII. (Published: 1972) (Publisher: Houghton Mifflin) (ISBN: 0395109485) (Pagination: xx + 740pp, photos, maps, bibliographical note, notes, index) (Condition: Good in dw) UL-XXXXXX.…

Paperback. Zustand: Brand New. 162 pages. 8.50x5.51x0.37 inches. In Stock.

Hardcover. Zustand: Very Good. No Jacket. 1st Edition. The Years of MacArthur, Volume 2: 1941-1945 by D. Clayton James is a detailed historical biography chronicling General Douglas MacArthur's military leadership and command in the Pacific Theater during World War II.

Hardcover. Zustand: Very Good. Zustand des Schutzumschlags: Very Good. Very good Hardcover with Very Good dustjacket.

Hardcover. Zustand: Very Good. Zustand des Schutzumschlags: Fine. First Edition. Hardcover, duo-tone cloth in non clipped dust-jacket. 848pp., Bibliographical Note, Bibliographic References, Index. Volume III of James' magisterial three volume biography of Douglas MacArthur, covering the post War years and his fall from grtace with Truman. First edition, first printing. Illustrated with photographs. Dust-jacket protected by reinforced mylar covers that have been pasted to inside of front and rear boards. Not an ex-libris copy, from a private collection. No previous ownership marks. Vertical crease at foredge pages 131 to 138 [four leaves], else a very clean, square, unmarked copy. Very good in a fine dust-jacket. A heavy book, additional postage charges may be required for Priority and International orders. Scans sent on request.…

Second printing (per publisher's requisite statement upon copyright page). xxii, 740 pages. Hardcover: H 21.75cm x L 14.75cm. Brown dust jacket rubbed; color fading to spine with some overlap into rear panel; nicks and short tears at edges; front flap is not price-clipped. Brown cloth spine; green cloth boards. Slight toning to text block's top edge and fore-edge. Several leaves top fore-edge corners creased from past fold-downs; interior pages are otherwise clean. Binding is firm. A very good+ copy in a very good 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 2.75 pounds (1.25 kg) and may require additional postage for any postal class other than domestic Media Mail. {MilHist_Shelf#21-521}.…

hardcover. Zustand: Very Good. Zustand des Schutzumschlags: Very Good. First Edition. First Edition, First Printing with a full number line. Dust jacket and book are clean, has a very good binding, no marks or notations. Dust jacket price not clipped. 848 pages.

Zustand: New.

Hardcover. Zustand: Very Good. No Jacket. May have limited writing in cover pages. Pages are unmarked. ~ ThriftBooks: Read More, Spend Less.

Hardcover. Zustand: Good. No Jacket. Pages can have notes/highlighting. Spine may show signs of wear. ~ ThriftBooks: Read More, Spend Less.

Hardcover. Zustand: Good. No Jacket. Pages can have notes/highlighting. Spine may show signs of wear. ~ ThriftBooks: Read More, Spend Less.

Hardcover. Zustand: Good. No Jacket. Missing dust jacket; Pages can have notes/highlighting. Spine may show signs of wear. ~ ThriftBooks: Read More, Spend Less.

Hardcover. Zustand: Good. No Jacket. Former library book; Missing dust jacket; Pages can have notes/highlighting. Spine may show signs of wear. ~ ThriftBooks: Read More, Spend Less.