American Men at Arms

This first edition hardcover is in fair condition, with visible library markings indicating its ex-library status. The spine shows wear, and the absence of a dust jacket suggests handling over the years. The binding remains intact, making it a sturdy reading copy.

"American Men at Arms," selected and introduced by F. van Wyck Mason, was published by Little, Brown and Company in 1964. This hardcover first edition explores significant moments and figures in American military history, offering a curated selection of historical accounts. The book is published in Boston and Toronto, reflecting its broad North American appeal. F. van Wyck Mason, known for his meticulous historical research, brings together narratives that shed light on the valor and challenges faced by American soldiers. This edition is particularly notable for its first edition status and the comprehensive introduction by Mason himself. The book's ex-library status is evident from the markings, adding a layer of history to its provenance. This copy is a valuable acquisition for collectors of military history, providing insights into American military engagements through expertly selected stories.