WAKEMAN, Frederic

Shore Leave

New York: Farrar & Rinehart, 1944. First Edition. Octavo (19.5cm); tan boards titled in blue on the cover and spine; dustjacket; 310pp.; spine ends gently nudged; faint offsetting inside front cover; Near Fine; The dustjacket is unclipped (priced $2.50); closed tear to lower rear panel; minor nicks and short tears, mostly to spine ends; mild rubbing to rear cover; Very Good+.

"You can't mistake them - battle-marked, gaunt, tired, proud of their worn and faded khakis. They are Navy flyers, four of them, back from Pacific combat, back in San Francisco on medical survey to check their fitness to return to their dive bombers, their fighters and their torpedo planes. This is the story of therir shore leave..." (from the dustjacket).

Price: $75.00

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