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ONE SOLDIER'S STORY: A Memoir

ONE SOLDIER'S STORY: A Memoir

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ONE SOLDIER'S STORY: A Memoir

by Dole, Bob (1923-2021)

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About This Item

Norwalk, Connecticut: The Easton Press, 2005. First Edition. Hardcover. Fine. This is Number 1,029 of 1,550 copies signed by Bob Dole. Accompanied by a Certificate of Authenticity and printed note from the publisher. The inspiring story of Dole's harrowing experience in World War II, and how he overcame life-threatening injuries long before rising to the top of the U.S. Senate. As a platoon leader in the famed 10th Mountain Division, 21-year-old Bob Dole was gravely wounded on a hill in the Italian Alps while trying to pull his radioman to safety during a fire-fight against a fortified German position. Octavo. Full blue leather binding, with elaborate gilt stamping, four raised bands, moire silk endpapers, and a ribbon marker. A fine copy.

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Bookseller
Johnson Rare Books & Archives US (US)
Bookseller's Inventory #
76522
Title
ONE SOLDIER'S STORY: A Memoir
Author
Dole, Bob (1923-2021)
Format/Binding
Hardcover
Book Condition
Used - Fine
Quantity Available
1
Edition
First Edition
Publisher
The Easton Press
Place of Publication
Norwalk, Connecticut
Date Published
2005
Keywords
Americana, U.S. Senate, Politics, Republican Party, World War II, Military History, Autobiography

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First Edition
In book collecting, the first edition is the earliest published form of a book. A book may have more than one first edition in...
Gilt
The decorative application of gold or gold coloring to a portion of a book on the spine, edges of the text block, or an inlay in...
Raised Band(s)
Raised bands refer to the ridges that protrude slightly from the spine on leather bound books. The bands are created in the...
Fine
A book in fine condition exhibits no flaws. A fine condition book closely approaches As New condition, but may lack the...
Octavo
Another of the terms referring to page or book size, octavo refers to a standard printer's sheet folded four times, producing...

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