Published by Chicago: F. E. Compton & Co.
Hardcover. Condition: Near Fine. No Jacket. 1946. 134pp. illus. red cloth sm 4to: near Fine/no dj [hint of age browning; else nrF] An early illustrated encyclopedic survey of World War II, interesting for its historical context.
Published by Compton's Pictured Encyclopedia 1947, 1947
Seller: 2nd Hand Books, Kenner, LA, U.S.A.
Hardcover Second Ed. History; War; Scientific and military developments. Summary of The Second World War and its consequences, an alphabetical reference book persons, places, and events. and postwar problems in preserving peace. Illustrated with photographs, drawings, and special maps completely indexed. This war summary offers in compact form a complete survey of the Second World War. This Vol. also offers the publishers tribute to the heroic achievements and unflinching efforts of the American fighting man. (134 Pgs.) Illustrated. Pictorial end pages. Red boards with gilt lettering and designs. Very slight rub wear at edges. No marks or tears. BOOK VVVG.