Boot by Gilbert Bailey: First Edition (9 results)
Published by The Macmillan Company 1944
- Hardcover
- First Edition
Seller: George Kent, Bookseller, Silverhill, AL, U.S.A.George Kent, Bookseller
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Hardcover. Condition: Good. No Jacket. 1st Edition. 19434 first edition of 129 pages, profusely illustrated, is tight, bright, and clean, free of markings. Book is good with light rubbing on the edges and top of the spine.
Language: English
Published by The Macmillan Company, New York 1944
- Hardcover
- First Edition
Seller: Mountain Books, Kent, CT, U.S.A.Mountain Books
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Hardcover. Condition: Good. 1st Edition. Pictorial cover hardcover. Has a Marine on the cover. Vintage with some wear. WWII USMC. We ship fast. Photographs by Cpl. Edward J. Freeman & Pfc. John H. Birch, jr., in co-operation with the Public relations office, Parris islana (illustrator).
Language: English
Published by Macmillan Publishing Company 1944
- Hardcover
- First Edition
Seller: Ed's Editions LLC, ABAA, West Columbia, SC, U.S.A.Ed's Editions LLC, ABAA
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Hardcover. Condition: Good. First Edition. Hardcover First Thus edition originally published by Bostick & Thornley in 1943. Paper pictorial boards front and rear. The paper covering has worn through in places along the edges of the boards but the front/rear, while rubbed, are good. Internally, Clean, has a good binding, no marks… or notations. A tongue-in-cheek account of boot camp on Parris Island during WW2. Professional packaging and prompt shipping.
Language: English
Published by Bostick & Thornley, Inc., Columbia, S. C. 1943
- Hardcover
- First Edition
Seller: Gumshoe Books, Columbia, SC, U.S.A.Gumshoe Books
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Original price: US$ 614.90; 45% offCurrent price: US$ 338.20
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Hardcover. Condition: Very Good Plus. First Edition. handsome copy of this world war gem, inscribed by publisher fant h. thornley on the front free fly. rare. a marine in the making 1943 style. parris island, south carolina. Photography By Cpl. Edward J. Freeman & Pfv. John H. Birch, Jr. (illustrator). Inscribed By Publisher Fan…t H.
Published by Bostick and Thornley, Columbia, SC 1943
- Hardcover
- First Edition
Seller: Stan Clark Military Books, Gettysburg, PA, U.S.A.Stan Clark Military Books
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Hardcover. Condition: Fine. No Jacket. 1st Edition. 169 pages, photos, glossary, Fine hardcover First edition. Pictorial Covers. Nice condition! Has the names of about 60 Marines with their hometowns and MOS written in last 3 blank pages.
Published by Bostick & Thornley, Columbia, South Carolina 1943
- Hardcover
- First Edition
Seller: Sea Chest Books, Tucumcari, NM, U.S.A.Sea Chest Books
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Quarter Cloth. Condition: Fair/ Good. First Edition. True first edition with blue quarter cloth spine printed in silver. Paper covered boards, illustrated with full cover photographs of Marines, front and back, with diagonal outline only title, and small 'Semper Fidelis' symbol beneath this. Fair to good condition. Essay with fu…ll page black and white photograph following each page of text, about the life of Marines during Boot Camp training. Corner wear and scuffing, Tape repairs, spine tip wear to cloth, a few foxing spots on endpapers. Possibly ex-library, as something appears to have once been glued to last endpapers.Signed on third set of back endpapers by "members of that memorable "salty" platoon that the D.I.'s could never understand.___PLT 816. Parris Island, So. Carolina. Nov. 1, 1943 to Dec. 30, 1943. History, Military, Boot Camp, Marines, Training, Photographic Essay, Parris Island. Freeman, Cpl. Edward J.; Birch, Pfc. John H. ( Photographers ) (illustrator).
More imagesPublished by Bostick & Thornley, Columbia, SC 1943
- Hardcover
- First Edition
- Signed
Seller: Resource Books, LLC, East Granby, CT, U.S.A.Resource Books, LLC
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Hardcover. Condition: Good. First Edition. Columbia, SC: Bostick & Thornley, 1943. First edition, 1943. Well illustrated throughout in black and white. Illustrated hardcover with dark blue cloth spine printed in silver gilt, 169 pages. no dustjacket, likely as issued. Covers rubbed at the edges, name and additional information w…ritten at top corner of front cover, good hinges, sound text block, clean pages with a number of names from the 13th Batallion signed on the rear endpapers along with their home towns. Confidential photo of an unidentified airfield loosely laid in at the front. . First Edition. Hard Cover. Good. 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall.
Published by Bostick & Thornley, Columbia, South Carolina 1943
- Hardcover
- First Edition
Seller: APPLEDORE BOOKS, ABAA, WACCABUC, NY, U.S.A.APPLEDORE BOOKS, ABAA
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Pictorial boards. Condition: Very Good +. First Edition. A fascinating one-of-a-kind copy of the 1943 1st edition. WITH A DECEMBER 7TH, 1943 (2 YEAR ANNIVERSARY OF PEARL HARBOR) FULL-PAGE INSCRIPTION ON THE FRONT FREE ENDPAPER BY CORPORAL ROBERT E. ALBRECHT OF THE U.S. MARINE CORPS TO "CONNIE", ENCOURAGING HER TO READ THRU TO GE…T AN UNDERSTANDING OF WHAT LIFE ON PARRIS ISLAND IS LIKE FOR THE NEW RECRUITS. CPL. ALBRECHT FURTHERMORE GIVES A HANDWRITTEN, RUNNING COMMENTARY THRUOUT TO THIS COPY, ESSENTIALLY OFFERING CONNIE (AND NOW US) AN INSIDER'S TAKE AND A BEHIND-THE-SCENES LOOK AT THE ACTUAL DAY-TO-DAY TRAINING. A very solid copy to boot. Tight and VG+ in its wonderful pictorial boards, with very light scuffing to the panels and just a bit of wear along the top and fore-edges. Quarto, crisp, high-quality black-and-white photos thruout by Cpl. Edward Freeman and Pfc. John Birch, Jr. Cpl. Edward J. Freeman & Pfc. John H. Birch, Jr. (illustrator).
Published by Bostick & Thornley, Columbia, South Carolina 1943
- Hardcover
- First Edition
Seller: Dogs of War Booksellers, Utica, NY, U.S.A.Dogs of War Booksellers
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Hardcover. Condition: Good. 1st Edition. You lose your hair and your identity to your D.I. and then you become one of the fighting infantry. The inside story. Includes a three page glossary of terms. Boards slightly loose and cover is worn and chipped. The pages are bright and clean. There is an erasure inside front cover.
