TALES OF THE SOUTH PACIFIC
$4,000 · Offered by Type Punch Matrix
First edition · Signed
New York: The Macmillan Company, 1947. Inscribed first edition of the Pulitzer Prize-winning novel about the Pacific campaign of WWII, adapted into a Rodgers and Hammerstein musical and a film. Near fine in very good restored dust jacket. Item #40981 James A. Michener's first novel was inspired by his time in the US Navy during the Second World War, serving in the Pacific theater. It is notable for how it addresses US
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