Parsons Robert P Captain (1 results)

Cloth Bound. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Included. 1st Edition. Clean blue cloth boards w/ minimal wear and sharp corners have titling in gilt to cover and spine. Mylar protected, unclipped graphic DJ is lightly soiled w/ light rubbing and sm creasing/tears to edges. Text block is square and tight w/ lightly read, age-toned pgs w/ lighly dusted/soiled ends that are unmarked throughout. Ffep incl's PON w/ comment about Parsons' being his 'skipper', mark in margin to one para on pg 79, back paste-down incl's bookseller sticker, tipped-in. Stated First Edition, 248 pps,1/2 title, portis, b/w photos. A first-hand account that not only ranks high in naval and medical annals but also provides a record of a year and a half in the life of the naval officer who established the first mobile hospital on a Polynesian island referred to as Elysia that received casualties from the Solomons and other battle areas.…