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Hersey | John

Men On Bataan

First Edition | First Printing

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Description

First edition, first printing of Men on Bataan by John Hersey.

Octavo, 313pp. Maroon cloth cover, beige cloth spine, title printed in blue on spine and blind stamped on cover. Stated “first edition” on copyright page. Top edge stained green, light offsetting to endpapers. Text block fine. Publisher’s first state dust jacket, with $2.50 on front flap, light wear along top edge, faint toning to spine, short closed tear to rear panel at hinge, a bright, near fine example.

This was John Hersey’s first book, which follows General Douglas MacArthur’s defense of Bataan.

Additional information

Location Published

New York

Publisher

Alfred A. Knopf

Edition

First Edition, First Printing

Date Published

1942

Binding

Cloth

Condition

Near Fine

Jacket Condition

Near Fine

Author

Hersey | John