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The Bobbs-Merrill Company, Inc., 1943. First Edition. Hardcover. Acceptable. Missing dust jacket; Readable copy. Pages may have considerable notes/highlighting. ~ ThriftBooks: Read More, Spend Less.Dust jacket missing. First edition. Cover and binding are worn but intact. A reading copy in fair condition. Secure packaging for safe delivery.Dust jacket quality is not guaranteed.

Indianapolis & New York: The Bobbs-Merrill Company. Good/No Dust Jacket. 1943. First Edition. Hard Cover. FIRST EDITION. 367 pages, with index, blue and white endpaper maps, 2 maps within, and photo illustrations. NO DUST JACKET. Maroon cloth binding is solid, but shows heavy wear at edges and bumping at corners, with boards in some spots showing through the cloth. Interior shows some foxing (discoloring) to text areas, but is otherwise clean with no marking or writing within. Not including the frontispiece the list of illustrations notes 14 pages of photos added; 12 pages of photos are present. There is no evidence of the page being excised, it could be a printers' error . or - it is possible that page was never inserted due to war time censoring (This is a rare WW II war-time publication telling the story of a battle before all was concluded and these publications were subjected to war time censors). A scarce first edition of a fascinating first person battle narrative by Lt.… Read More

Indianapolis: Bobbs-Merrill, 1943. First. hardcover. very good. Illustrated in black and white. 367 pages. 8vo, maroon cloth with gold lettering. Indianapolis: Bobbs-Merrill, (1943). Some minor edgewear, internally clean. A very good copy.<br/> <br/> A First-person Narrative as Told to Cecil Carnes.<br/> <br/>

Indianapolis and New York: The Bobbs-Merrill Company, 1943. 1st edition. Hardcover. Very Good/Good. 1st edition, 1943. A Very Good book in a Good dust jacket. 8vo., 367 pp., bound in publishers burgundy cloth with illustrated dust jacket, $2.75. Jacket has a faded spine, tips are rubbed & chipped. Previous owners name inside front cover, text is clean & unmarked, binding is solid. Dust jacket now protected in mylar sleeve.

367 Pages. Stated First Edition.This fascinating first-person account of the early World War II days on the Solomon Islands comes in dark red boards with gold printing on the front cover and on the spine. The exterior of the book has worn areas on all four corners and at the top and bottom of the spine as well as some dark staining areas on both the front and rear covers and a slight indentation spot on the front cover. The interior book has the former owner's name on two of the front pages, various pages throughout with some foxing on them and the paper has browned a little bit from the original. but otherwise has no other visible distracting extraneous markings within the book and thus has all printing, illustrations, and photographs in a well-preserved and enjoyable condition.This book will be carefully wrapped up and padded and then boxed and sent right away to you from here in New Jersey and will come to you with our honest appreciation for your interest and for your order.

The Bobbs-Merrill Company. No DJ. . Near Fine. Hardcover. 1st Edition. 1943.

Indianapolis: The Bobbs-Merrill Company. Good+. 1943. First Edition; First Printing. Hardcover. Rubbed at the corners & spine ends. The spine is wrinkled and dull. Signed on the half-title by Bayler ; Small 4to 9" - 11" tall; 367 pages; Signed by Author .

The Bobbs-Merrill Company, 1943-01-01. First Edition. Hardcover. Good/Acceptable. 9x6x1. First Edition. Dust jacket is wrapped. Purple cloth boards. Clean, has a good binding, soldier name and rank is written on the front endpaper- no other marks or notations. Dust jacket is rubbed at the edges, quarter coin sized chip on the jacket spine.

New York: Bobbs-Merrill, 1943. First Edition. Octavo. 22cm. Publisher's burgundy cloth titled in gilt to spine and front board. Lacking dustjacket. 367pp. Clean and bright, a little bumped to extremities and creased to the spine, a very good, handsome and durable copy. Internally clean. Map endpapers showing Wake, Midway and The Solomon islands. Inscribed to the half title by the author: "To dear old Bev, the Schwably Baby, take it easy, Walt Bayler" Also present on the half title is a signature from Major Charles H. "Fog" Hayes USMC, who served with distinction at Guadalcanal and throughout the Pacific Theatre, ending his career as a Lieutenant general and holding the position of the 8th Assistant Commandant of The Marine Corps. Additionally there is the signature of Ray Scollin, Brigadier General Raymond Scollin finished WW2 as the youngest General in the USMC, having joined up at the age of 14. He served as an aviator serving with the legendary Marine Fighting Squadron 221 (The Fighting Falcons),… Read More