The Rising Sun is a historical non-fiction book written by John Toland in 1970. It is a first edition hardcover book with no dust jacket. The book is 9.5 inches in length, 6.5 inches in width, and 2 inches in height. It has 954 pages and is published by Random House Publishing Group. The book covers WW II - The War in the Pacific - in great detail. It is intended for adults and young adults interested in history. 

I'm letting the above eBay A.I. description pretty much stand as is. I'd just like to add that as we grow closer to losing the Greatest Generation it becomes all the more important that we never forget. This is a great book of history, a book of remembering. Thanks and enjoy, Ken.