Description: This is a beautiful Autographed copy of With The Old Breed At Peleliu And Okinawa by E.B. Sledge Signed Gene Sledge on the Title Page as seen in the photos. This Hardcover book is a reissue and was printed in 1990. The book is Not a first edition. The first editions were printed in 1981. However this is a very sought after book and even the Book Club editions are holding value. This will be shipped in a sturdy box and the book will be protected from moisture. Please note that due to the value of this item a signature with matching picture identification will be required at the time of delivery. We are only charging $10 shipping, so the extra services costs will be paid by us. In case you don't know about this book, this excerpt is from Wikipedia With the Old Breed At the urging of his wife, Sledge began to compile a memoir of his war experiences as a way to better help him cope. In 1981, he published With the Old Breed: At Peleliu and Okinawa, a memoir of his World War II service with the United States Marine Corps. With the Old Breed was reprinted in 1990 (with an introduction by Paul Fussell) and again in 2007 (with an introduction by Victor Davis Hanson). In 1992, Sledge was featured in the documentary film Peleliu 1944: Horror in the Pacific.[21] In April 2007, it was announced that With the Old Breed, along with Robert Leckie's Helmet for My Pillow, would form the basis for the HBO series The Pacific.
Price: 3200 USD
Location: Salt Lake City, Utah
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Book Title: With the Old Breed : at Peleliu and Okinawa
Book Series: Historical
Item Length: 9.4in
Publisher: Random House Publishing Group
Original Language: English
Inscribed: No
Publication Year: 1990
Format: Hardcover
Language: English
Item Height: 1.3in
Author: E. B. Sledge
Features: Dust Jacket, Illustrated
Genre: Biography & Autobiography, History
Topic: Military / World War II, Military / United States, Military
Country/Region of Manufacture: United States
Item Width: 6.3in
Number of Pages: 344 Pages