[Rarebooks] FS: Signed Limited Dwight Eisenhower: Crusade In Europe: "The eyes of the world are upon you."
Charles Agvent
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Mon Dec 26 10:33:18 EST 2005
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EISENHOWER, Dwight. CRUSADE IN EUROPE. Garden City: Doubleday &
Company, Inc. 1948. First Edition. First Edition preceding the trade
edition. Copy #1411 of 1426 deluxe numbered copies SIGNED by the
author on the facsimile page of the D-Day Order to send the troops to
storm the beaches of Normandy, which begins: "You are about to embark
upon the Great Crusade, toward which we have striven these many
months. The eyes of the world are upon you." Acetate with small chip
at heel of spine; slipcase lightly soiled. Fine in Very Good original
acetate and slipcase, scarce thus. $4500.00
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