New York: The Macmillan Company, 1967. Hardcover. Small 4to. Bluen cloth with gilt spine lettering, pictorial dust jacket. xiv, 688pp. Near fine/very good. Faint jacket edgewear. Quite tight, handsome first edition of this volume in the notable "Macmillan Wars of the United States" series. Front flyleaf bears nifty "US Army Military History Research Collection" bookplate "Presented by" (typed) "General of the Army Omar N. Bradley."

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Bookseller: Main Street Fine Books & Manuscripts, ABAA (US)
Bookseller's Inventory #: 44561
Title: History of the United States Army
Author: WEIGLEY, Russell F
Format/Binding: Hardcover
Book Condition: Used
Quantity Available: 1
Publisher: The Macmillan Company
Place of Publication: New York
Date Published: 1967
Bookseller catalogs: Books; Western Americana; Military History;

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