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Annapolis: Naval Institute Press, 1993. NF/NF.. 2nd Printing. Hard Cover. Very Good/DJ Very Good.

Naval Institute Press, 1993. First printing. Fine in fine dust jacket, in mylar cover..

Annapolis, Md: Naval Institute Press, 1993. First ed., first printing (stated). Hardcover. Fine in fine jacket in archival mylar. As new. xxviii, 304 pages: illustrations ; 24 cm. Contents: The importance of inspiration / Graham E. Martin -- Training the Golden Thirteen / Paul D. Richmond -- Living a respectable life / Samuel E. Barnes -- Producing something the world wants to buy / George C. Cooper -- The Golden Thirteen plus one / John F. Dille, Jr. -- A naval officer instead of a flier / John W. Reagan -- Live and let live / Frank E. Sublett, Jr. -- Run my mouth and boss like hell / Jesse W. Arbor -- James Hair and the USS Mason / Norman H. Meyer -- Son of a slave / James E. Hair -- A more democratic navy than the nation it serves / William S. White. An oral history of the first thirteen African-American officers in the United States Navy, their training in 1944 and their lives since World War II. Armed Forces -- Officers. Marineoffizier Erlebnisbericht Blacks -- History, Naval. Geschichte… Read More

Annapolis: Naval Institute Press, 1993. 1st edition. Fine. octavo. dust jacket xxviii + 304pp., b/w pls., appends., index, Account of the first African-Americans ÔallowedÕ to serve the US Navy as officers. OwnerÕs bookplate o/w Fine copy