Boot: A Marine in the Making

Bailey, Cpl. Gilbert P.

Published by The Macmillan Company, New York, 1943

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Signed with an inscription by the author Black cloth to photo paper covered boards; 10.5 inches tall; 129 pages with a glossary. The bindings are tight and square. Text clean, light even toning. Shelf handling wear with rubbed edges. Numerous full page b/w photos. Basic Training in the U.S. Marine Corps for World War II described and captured in photographs.

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Title
Boot: A Marine in the Making
Author
Bailey, Cpl. Gilbert P.
Publisher
The Macmillan Company, New York
Publication year
1943
Condition
Good
Dust jacket
No Dust Jacket As Issued
Binding
Photo Illustrated Hardcover
Illustrator
Photography by Edward J. Freeman and John H. Birch Jr.
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BIOGRAPHY / MEMOIR, History: MILITARY HISTORY, History: UNITED STATES

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