Flags of Our Fathers - 1st Edition/1st Printing
Binding: Hardcover
Book Condition: Fine in Fine dust jacket
Edition: First Edition; First Printing
Publisher: New York, Toronto, London, Sydney, Auckland: Bantam Books, 2000.
ISBN: 0553111337
Price: $141.75 save 20% $113.40
Flags of Our Fathers - 1st Edition/1st Printing
A Fine first printing of the first edition in an equally unblemished dust-jacket, signed and inscribed by author James Bradley on the title page.
James Bradley's loving tribute to his own father and to the five other men, who along with Navy corpsman John Bradley, raised the flag at Iwo Jima during WWII in 1945. It is also the story behind the famous photograph and the story of the heroic battle for the Pacific's most crucial island Iwo Jima. Bradley follows the young Marines through battle and its aftermath, some going home and being hailed a hometown hero. He told his son that the only real heroes were the boys who were not coming home from that bloody battle.
Basis for 2006 movie directed by Clint Eastwood and produced by Steven Spielberg; 8vo ; [i-viii, 1-3] 4-376 pages; Signed by Author.
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