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Sailors in Boots Alex Gard, WWII (1939-1945), HC/DJ 1943 1st, Publisher Scribner

$ 8.44

Availability: 56 in stock
  • Condition: Used
  • Return shipping will be paid by: Buyer
  • Original/Reproduction: Original
  • Restocking Fee: No
  • All returns accepted: Returns Accepted
  • Modification Description: Inscribed to Ralph Charles Dwyer (of Seattle) by David Grossman. The comic illustrations throughout the book are signed
  • Country/Region of Manufacture: United States
  • Modified Item: No
  • Title: Sailors in Boots
  • Item must be returned within: 30 Days
  • Refund will be given as: Money Back
  • Conflict: WW II (1939-45)
  • Theme: Militaria
  • Region of Origin: United States

    Description

    Sailors in Boots Alex Gard, HC/DJ 1943. Condition is "Used". Shipped USPS First Class with Tracking.
    Hardcover. 8vo. Charles Scribner's Sons, New York. 1943. Unpaginated.
    Illustrated with Black and White Plates.
    Binding tight and solid. A cartoon rendering of life in a Navy boot camp during WWII.
    With renderings of arrival, chows, physicals, barracks inspections, etc.
    "The purpose of Gard's book is to let the interested people of America see the bluejacket as, sometimes, the bluejacket sees himself, and to give the enlisted men a lively memento of the never-to-be-forgotten period of his life when he was at the beginning of his Navy career."
    Size is 9.1 X 6.6 X 1.1 inches. C. Scribner's Sons, 1943. Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. No writings, marks or ownership labels. See Pictures Provided.