Who This Author Is

Harry A. Gailey has enough depth here to be more than a raw catalog rollup. This page pulls together 5 catalog-linked books across 1991 to 2016, which makes it easier to separate the strongest starting points from the noisier editions. The clearest lane here leans toward Classics & Literary Fiction.

Best for readers who want a dependable place to start before opening the full catalog list. If you want the easiest first click, start with The Liberation of Guam: 21 July-10 August 1944 and branch outward from there. UPB note: the strongest documented run here lands between 1991 to 2016; the most common copies on this page tend to come from Ballantine Books and Krieger Pub Co.

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Author At A Glance

Best known for: Classics & Literary Fiction entry points • common used copies from Ballantine Books and Krieger Pub Co

Genres and themes: Classics & Literary Fiction

Who this author is best for: readers who want a dependable place to start before opening the full catalog list

UPB note: the strongest documented run here lands between 1991 to 2016; the most common copies on this page tend to come from Ballantine Books and Krieger Pub Co.

Top Books To Start With

  1. The Liberation of Guam: 21 July-10 August 1944

    Ballantine Books • 1997 • standard commitment

    UPB note: one of the most common used-copy publishers for this author • year signal: 1997 • 256 pages.

  2. Lugard and the Abeokuta Uprising

    Taylor & Francis Group • 2016 • quick commitment

    It stands out because it asks for less time than many of the longer volumes on this page.

  3. Bougainville, 1943-1945: The Forgotten Campaign

    Univ Pr of Kentucky • 1991 • standard commitment

    UPB note: year signal: 1991 • 237 pages.

  4. War in the Pacific: From Pearl Harbor to Tokyo Bay

    Ballantine Books • 1996 • oversized commitment

    UPB note: one of the most common used-copy publishers for this author • year signal: 1996 • 560 pages.

  5. History of Africa: From 1800 to 1945

    Krieger Pub Co • commitment varies by edition

    It stands out partly because the publisher trail is clearer than usual for this author page.

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