STILLWELL and the american experience in china por BARBARA TUCHMAN - 1972

The American Past, 1985. Hardcover. Good. Missing dust jacket; Pages can have notes/highlighting. Spine may show signs of wear. ~ ThriftBooks: Read More, Spend Less.Dust jacket quality is not guaranteed.

The American Past, 1985. Hardcover. Very Good. May have limited writing in cover pages. Pages are unmarked. ~ ThriftBooks: Read More, Spend Less.Minor shelf and handling wear, overall a clean solid copy with minimal signs of use. Includes slipcase in very good condition. The binding suffers moderate loosening due to age and wear, but remains secure and in-tact; the pages are clean and unmarked. Secure packaging for safe delivery.Dust jacket quality is not guaranteed.

New York: The American Past / Book-of-the-Month Club, Inc., 1985. Hardcover. Fine/VG+. 8vo - over 7¾ - 9¾" tall. See photos for condition details. Hardcover with dust jacket and slipcase. DJ is minor edge bumps and very light toning to the spine. Slipcase is in VG+ condition with minor soiling and denting present but no splits to edges. Book exterior has ivory and black cloth which is clean and bright. Interior binding is tight like the book was never read. No signatures or bookplates, no handwriting, no library markings present. Pages are clean and bright.

Stilwell an the American Experience in China 1911-45 very good condition hardcover from The MacMillan Company, New York, first printing.

New York, N.Y.: Bantam Books, 1972. Mass Market Paperback. Very Good. 12mo - over 6¾ - 7¾" tall. xxii 794 pages, indexed, illustrated, maps. The back cover ha a tiny tear and the pages are tanned. A clean, unmarked copy whose tight binding suggests it has never been read. "Stilwell and the American Experience in China, 1911-45 won the 1972 Pulitzer Prize for General Non-Fiction.... Using the life of Joseph Stilwell, the military attache to China from 1935 to 1939 and commander of United States forces and allied chief of staff to Chiang Kai-shek from 1942 to 1944, this book explores the history of China from the Revolution of 1911 to the turmoil of World War II, when China's Nationalist government faced attack from both Japanese invaders and Communist insurgents. " (Wikipedia)

Macmillan, 1971. First Edition. Hardcover. Very Good. First edition! Unmarked hardcover, no jacket. Superficial stain on top of some page edges, which in general are a little mottled. Beyond this, little to no damage to note. Promotional "book of the month" insert still inside. Black and white photo plates.

Macmillan 1971. First printing. Book is in good condition. Text is clean and unmarked. Boards and bindings are strong. DJ has light shelf and edge wear. Previous owner's bookplate is on front paste down.

New York: Grove Press, 2001. reprint. Nice Copy. octavo. stiff wrappers xv + 621pp., b/w pls., maps, bibliog., index, A history of AmericaÕs relationship with China from the fall of the Manchu Dynasty through to the rise of Mao Tse-Tung combined with a biography of General ÔVinegar JoeÕ Stillwell

Norwalk, Connecticut: The Easton Press, 1994. Collector's Edition. All page edges are bright gold gilt. Printed on fine archival acid-free paper. Raised spine bands in the traditional method of fine bookbinding. With lustrous silk moire fabric endpapers and a permanently bound-in satin ribbon page marker. A bright and fine copy. [search our listings for other fine leather bound volumes from the Franklin Library and Easton Press] . Full-Leather. Fine. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall.

New York: MacMillan, 1971. 4th printing. Nice Copy. octavo. dust jacket xv + 621pp., b/w plates, maps, appendix, bibliog., index, A history of AmericaÕs relationship with China from the fall of the Manchu Dynasty through to the rise of Mao Tse-Tung combined with a biography of General ÔVinegar JoeÕ Stillwell. Very nice copy