Leonard Wood, a biography / by Hermann Hagedorn: volume II
1931, First Edition. New York and London : Harper & Brothers. Good copy in the original publisher's gilt-blocked and blind-bordered cloth, edges very slightly toned. Some wear and tear as with age. Corners sharp with an overall tight, bright and clean impression. Item #249644
Physical description; volume two (only): 524 p. : illustrations, portraits, plates. Notes; "First edition." "Authorities": v. 2, p. 496-503. Contents; Vol.2 Contents: Governor of the Moro Province -- The military administrator -- Chief of staff -- The fight for preparedness -- The bitter years -- The struggle with the administration -- First blood for politics -- The war -- On the battlefront -- The final battle with the administration -- Reconstruction and politics -- The Republican convention -- The mission to the Philippines -- Governor-General of the Philippines -- The last victory. Subjects; Wood, Leonard (1860-1927). United States. Army — Biography. Generals — United States — Biography. United States — Foreign relations — 20th century. Philippines — History — (1898-). United States — Colonial question. Genre; Illustrated.
Price: €30.00