THE WAVES The Story of the Girls in Blue
THE WAVES The Story of the Girls in Blue
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Details
- Year of publication
- 1943
- Place of printing
- New York
- Author
- [Waves] Ross
- Publishers
- Henry Holt
Description
First edition. Illustrated with drawings, diagrams, and numerous black and white photographs on glossy plates. 8vo, publisher's original navy blue cloth lettered on the spine in blue within a field of white, and in the original dustjacket. vii, 214pp. A fine copy, in fact very much so indeed. The jacket with some very minor edge rubbing and mellowing to the lightest area of the paper.
Edizione: the first book published on the women accepted for voluntary service in the united states navy. a serious book, but written with grace and humor. admiral randall jacobs found it to be a comprehensive and interesting account of the life of navy women in training and in the performance of the types of duties called upon them in service to their country and to the united states navy.
