First Edition
Indianapolis: Bobbs-Merrill Company, copyright 1944. First Edition. 383 pages. Halftones, drawings, maps, index. 8.75x6", cloth, dj. Diary of War at Sea, Battleships, Submarines, Escort Carrier, Landing Craft, Hellcat, Coast Guard, Merchant Marine, &c. Dj chipped, few spots on cloth, VG/G.
Published by The Bobbs-Merrill Co. 1943,, 1943
ISBN 10: 1121198910 ISBN 13: 9781121198913
Seller: WeBuyBooks, Rossendale, LANCS, United Kingdom
Condition: Good. Most items will be dispatched the same or the next working day. Good condition book. No dust jacket. Minor shelf wear to blue cloth boards. A tan to untrimmed page edges. Contents clear and firm throughout. A nice, bright copy.
Published by Indianapolis, IN: Bobbs-Merrill Company, (1943). (1943)., 1943
Seller: Blue Mountain Books & Manuscripts, Ltd., Cadyville, NY, U.S.A.
Condition: Very good. Indianapolis, IN: Bobbs-Merrill Company, (1943). (1943). Very good. - Octavo, blue cloth titled in gilt on the front cover & spine. The binding is bumped & lightly rubbed with some spotting to the covers. 443 pages. There is an owner's book label on the front endpaper. There are occasional very small stains & areas of soiling. Numerous black-and-white photographic illustrations, maps & diagrams. Very good. Admiral Downes writes in his foreword: "[The Reader] is, in almost its entirety, a compilation of articles written just before or during the present war. The articles are from the pens of regular U.S. Navy Officers, Naval Reserve Officers, and civilians who are qualified to write on the subjects they have selected. Many of the articles are based on personal experiences.".
Published by The Bobbs-Merrill Co. 1943,, 1943
Seller: BRIMSTONES, Lewes, United Kingdom
First Edition
Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. 1st Edition. 1st edition, hardback, large 8vo, 443pp, photo illustrations, some foxing on edges, otherwise clean and sound, no inscriptions, blue cloth, gilt titles, slightly spotted, Very Good condition / no dustwrapper.
Published by The Bobbs-Merrill Co., 1971
ISBN 10: 1121198910 ISBN 13: 9781121198913
Seller: Hay-on-Wye Booksellers, Hay-on-Wye, HEREF, United Kingdom
Hard Cover. Condition: Good. No dust jacket. Some light markings and faint scratches to hard board. Some staining on front and rear inner pages. Previous price tag in pencil on inner page. Some foxing to text blocks. Text is excellent.