Examines the Marines up close, portraying Marine life from Parris Island boot camp to land, sea, and air duty, including the Marine Band and embassy guards
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Anthony Edgeworth's photographs have appeared in Esquire, New York Magazine, Money, Fortune, Travel & Leisure, Town & Country and many others. He is has produced four other books: The Guards, The Marines, Brandywine & The Institute.
John de St. Jorre was the London Observer's correspondent in Africa,Paris,the Middle East and New York and has written two other books with Mr. Edgeworth, The Guards and Legendary Golf Clubs of Scotland England Wales & Ireland. He is the author of The Brothers' War: Biafra and Nigeria and two other books.
"..the handsome pictorial book, The Marines...instantly became a must for every Marine and former Marine's library, den or living room" --LtCol. Stephen Crittenden, Marine Corps Gazette, June 2001
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