
A Soldier's Story, Signed and Inscribed by Omar Bradley, First Edition in Original Dust Jacket, 1951
Bradley, Omar N. A Soldier's Story. New York: Henry Holt and Company, 1951. Stated First Edition. Octavo. In the publisher's tan cloth boards, with titles printed in red and blue, and original pictorial dust jacket. Original map endpapers. Inscribed by General Bradley on the title page. This is a signed, first edition of General Omar Bradley's memoirs, A Soldier's Story. Published in 1951 by Henry Holt & Company, this printing is presented in the publisher’s tan cloth boards with blue and red titles embossed on the spine, map endpapers, and the original pictorial dust jacket. Signed on the full title page in blue ink, the inscription reads, “For Philip Corrin, With best wishes. Omar N Bradley.” The book is illustrated throughout with photographs and maps. This award-winning book is based upon Bradley's World War II experiences, when he led more combat troops than any other field commander in history. He dedicates the book ''To those soldiers who must often have wondered WHY they