Description: CHESTER W. NIMITZ: Admiral of the Hills by Frank A. Driskill and Dede W. Casad. Very Good++ First Edition stated, 2nd printing hardcover, 1983. SIGNED by author Frank Driskill (scan #2). Biography of Admiral Chester W. Nimitz of Fredericksburg, Texas. From his boyhood days in the Hill Country of Central Texas to the apogee of his career as Commander-in-Chief of the Pacific, Chester W. Nimitz reflected the best qualities of his German-European heritage and the frontier society of his native land. Two Texas authors bring out the influences that profoundly shaped the man Nimitz from his boyhood days, through his years as a cadet and finally to the development of the officer that subordinates would come to love and respect. Very collectible condition. Very Good++ First Edition stated, 2nd printing hardcover, appearing unread with pages and edges clean and unmarked. SIGNED by author Frank Driskill (scan #2). Dedication page displays embossed stamp of previous owner. Binding very tight. Jacket shows minor corner and edge wear with 1/8" closed tear to front top left edge and 1/16" closed tear to back bottom right edge. Very light scuffing. Not price clipped. 5.75" x 8.75." Photos and text. 298 pgs.
Price: 34.95 USD
Location: San Marcos, Texas
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Restocking Fee: No
Return shipping will be paid by: Buyer
All returns accepted: Returns Accepted
Item must be returned within: 30 Days
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Modification Description: Signed by author.
Signed By: Frank Driskill
Book Title: Admiral of the Hills : Biography of Chester w. Nimitz
Original Language: English
Item Length: 8.75 in
Vintage: Yes
Format: Hardcover
Language: English
Personalized: Yes
Features: Dust Jacket, Illustrated
Topic: WWII, US Navy
Subjects: History & Military
Item Width: 5.75 in
Signed: Yes
Ex Libris: No
Narrative Type: Nonfiction
Publisher: Eakin Press
Inscribed: Yes
Intended Audience: Adults
Edition: First Edition
Publication Year: 1983
Type: Biography
Author: Frank A. Driskill, Dede w. Casad
Genre: History, Military, War & Combat, Biography & Autobiography
Country/Region of Manufacture: United States
Number of Pages: 298 pgs
