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Hardcover. Condition: Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Good. Hardcover trio of books that thrills. The books are Decade, by Shephen Longstreet; Purser's Progress, by Tom O'Reilly; and Your World Tomorrow, by Donald G Cooley. The dust cover only shows wear along the edges but it is easy to read.
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Hardcover. Condition: Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Fair. Red DJ, chipped and torn along spine, text solid. Novel.
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Purser's progress;: The adventures of a seagoing office boy,
Published by Doubleday, Doran & co., inc, 1944
Seller: Once Upon A Time Books, Siloam Springs, AR, U.S.A.
Seller rating 4 out of 5 stars
hardcover. Condition: Good. This is a used book in good condition and may show some signs of use or wear . This is a used book in good condition and may show some signs of use or wear .
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Purser's Progress The Adventures of a Seagoing Office Boy
Language: English
Published by Doubleday, Doran & Co., Inc, 1944
First Edition
Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. No Jacket. Leo Hershfield (illustrator). 1st Edition. With comic illustrations by noted cartoonist Leo Hershfield. Clean pages in well-kept, barely handled covers with Hershfield drawing on front. Printed on wartime paper. Lacking jacket except for detached front flap, which retains original price. Stated First Edition. Beneifts the Friends of the Albany, CA library.
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Purser's Progress: The Adventures of a Seagoing Office Boy
Published by Doubleday, Doran, Garden City, NY, 1944
Seller: Ground Zero Books, Ltd., Silver Spring, MD, U.S.A.
Seller rating 5 out of 5 stars
First Edition
Condition: fair. First Edition. First? Printing. 21 cm, 209, illus., some soiling and wear to boards, some scraping to rear board, some pages soiled.
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Purser's progress: the adventures of a seagoing office boy. Illustrated by Leo Hershfield.
Published by Doubleday, Doran & Co., Inc.,, Garden City, NY:, 1944
Seller: Zephyr Used & Rare Books, Vancouver, WA, U.S.A.
Association Member: ABAA CBA ESA ILAB
Seller rating 5 out of 5 stars
First Edition
8vo. x, [2], 209, [1] pp. Illustrated title, numerous text illustrations. Brick red cloth, illust. front cover, black lettering on spine, pictorial map endpapers (minor shelfwear, slight bumping), w/ d.j. wraparound cover art by Hershfield (minor closed tears, creasing, very minor sunning), VG/G copy, w/ former ownership marking on verso of ffep. First edition of this sports reporter's take on his voyage on the Judah P. Benjamin Liberty Ship in 1943 during World War II. The wartime-censored memoir was renamed the SS Mulligan Stew. See: Greg Williams, The Liberty Ships of World War II: A Record of the 2710 Vessels (2014), p. 346.
