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The Infantry Journal, 1944. MMPB. Good – Used. Cover has wear.

W.W. Norton & Co, 1944. Color plates, illustrations, maps, index, 218 pages. Nice, tight copy.. Hardcover. Very Good.

Washington, D. C: Infantry Journal. Very Good. 1945,March. 2nd Fighting Forces edition. paperback. 4x6". GOOD+ Cond PAPERBACK; MANY SCIENTIFIC & HISTORY EXPERTS & WELL KNOWN AUTHORS CONTRIBUTED TO THIS BOOK. ; 8 full page plates/maps (most color); 188pg pages; includes TABLES & FACTUAL SUMMARIES, INDEXED GEOGRAPHY .

Paperback. Very good. The Infantry Journal, 1944, 1st edition, a nice trade paperback, tight and square, no owner's mark, light wear.

N.y.: W.w. Norton & Co., 1944. hard cover is in very good condition and the price clipped dust jacket is in good condition with wear and chipping now protected with mylar cover. copy is unmarked and tightly bound. 218 pages includes index.. Hard Cover. Very Good/Good. Illus. by Illustrated. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall.

Washington, D. C.: The Infantry Journal, 1944. 156+pp. Original wraps, lightly soiled and rubbed w/ wear and tear to extremities. Front cover starting to come off, but still attached. Edges of leaves a bit age toned. Illust. w/ color and b/w drawings, and b/w maps.. Soft Cover. Good-/No Dust Jacket. Illus. by Robert M. Chapin, Jr.; Andrey Avinoff; Francis Lee Jaques; Joy Flinsch Buba; Charles Clark; George F. Mason. 12mo - over 6¾" - 7¾" tall.

The Infantry Journal. Used - Good. Good condition. (natural history, science, geography) A copy that has been read but remains intact. May contain markings such as bookplates, stamps, limited notes and highlighting, or a few light stains.

New York: W. W. Norton, 1944. Early Reprint . Hardcover. Very Good/Very Good +. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. The Pacific after World War II. 218 pp. With an introduction for American servicemen stationed in the Pacific by William Beebe. This copy is inscribed with a 1948 date to a past president of the American Association of Petroleum Geologists. The gift inscription is signed by Lt. Gen. Robert C. Richardson, Jr. who was the commanding general of army forces in the Central Pacific (MIDPAC). Book is tight with light corner/spine end bumping and edgewear. Interior is clean with age yellowing pages. Dust jacket has price stamped on lower portion of front flap. It is missing chips along top and bottom edges and spine extremes. There is creasing and some tearing. Lower spine area has damp stain which does not impact book. Front of dust jacket has two faint "coaster rings". Now in protective cover. Laid in the book is an order form for Bailey Willis' "Friendly… Read More

NY: Norton, 1944. First Edition. 8vo, pp. 218. Illustrated with maps, diagrams and drawings, some in color. cover faded, VG.

New York, W. W. Norton, n.d. (c. 1944).. First Edition; 8vo; pp. 218; b/w maps, colour maps, index; rebound in modern half-leather binding, title in gilt on spine, previous owner's inscription , foxing and browning to first and last few pages, bookplate, a good copy.

London: George Allen & Unwin Ltd. Good with no dust jacket. 1945. First Edition. Hard Cover. 218 pages, index, colour and black & white photographs, - introduction to the men of the armed services (U. S. ) by William Beebe. Index. Presentation label front cover, 2 library stamps. Wear to cover, along spine. ; Ex-Library; B&W Illustrations; 8vo .

The Infantry Journal. Used - Acceptable. Acceptable condition. Writing inside. Newspaper clippings pasted on inside front cover and half title page. (Pacific Islands, Pacific Ocean, travel)

George Allen & Unwin Ltd, 1945. 1st Edition . Hardcover. Very Good/No Jacket. 1945 first edition hardback in very good condition. No marks to pages, clean and bright, tight binding. The blue cloth boards have some sunning to edges and spine and a little rubbing to top of spine. Alas no dust jacket. Items are dispatched the same or the following working day. Please note our excellent customer feedback.

W.W. NORTON & CO. INC, 1944. FIRST EDITION. Hardcover. Used; Very Good. 218 pp + 9 double-pg plates. 9 regional maps. written near the end of World War II to prepare the American people to a Pacific at peace: The Ocean. The Islands. Discovery and Exploration. Climates, winds, currents, and tides. The Native Peoples. Flora and Fauna. Blue boards with gilt lettering, foxing endpapers, unclipped price jacket, with chips top and bottom, text bright and tight

New York : W. W. Norton & Co., Inc, 1944. 1st Edition. Original Cloth. Very Good/Fair/Good. Chapin, Robert M/Avinoff, Andrey/Jacques, Francis Lee/Flinsch - Bura, Joy /Clark, Charles. Type: Book Stated 1st Edition/1944/Illustrated/Mylar Sleeve/ 218 Pages. There is some fading and wear to the blue cloth boards, a name and a prior bookseller's notes on the FEP, and staining at the top of the BEP and inside back cover. The back cover is shows a line of vertical line wear at the top. The pages and illustrations are excellent, without any markings. The dustjacket has heavy wear and can only be considered "Fair/Good". The front flap of the DJ is clipped at the top and bottom, but the price is intact. This book is about what is out there in the western sea; its vast distances, its lands, and the life upon them, and its peoples.

New York [1944], Norton. Blue coth, very clean, solid copy, with dust jacket notes tipped inside the back cover, 218p., index, tables & factual summaries, 9 color plates, 9 region maps, 15 x 22 cm., bright copy. FIRST EDITION The writings of: Robert M. Chapin Jr., Andrey Avinoff, Francis Lee Jaques, Joy Flinsch Buba, Charles Clark, George F. Mason. * With chapter headings: 1. The Ocean 2. The Islands 3. Discovery and Exploration 4. Climates, winds, currents and tides 5. Stars over Melanesia 6. The Native peoples 7. Ocean life 8. Mammals 9. Birds 10. Reptiles, amhibians, and insects 11 Plants. 12. Australia and New Zealand 13. Melanesia: New Guinea, New Britain, The Bismark . Archipleago, The Solomon Islands, The New hebrides, New . Caledonia, the Loyalty Islands, the Fimi Islands. . 14. The Netherlands Indies: Borneo, Sumatra, Java, Celebes, . Timor, The Lesser Sunda Islands, The Spice Islands . [Moluccas] . 15. The Philippine Islands: Luzon, Cebu, Mindanao, Palawan. 16. Micronesia: The Palau… Read More