COURTNEY WHITNEY. MacArthur, His Rendezvous With History, New York: Knopf, 1956.
Tall octavo, first edition, pp. xi, 547, xiii (index), 1 (note), orange cloth boards quarter-bound in blue cloth with gilt lettering to spine, blind-stamped lettering and pattern on front, top edge tinted red, signed on the free front endpaper by Douglas MacArthur and the author, who was a general serving under MacArthur. Begins in 1941 in the Philippines and takes us through MacArthur's experience in World War II and Korea.
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