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Paperback. Condición: Very Good -. Armed Services Edition number T-9, published April 1945; the complete book--not a digest. One of more than 1,300 titles published from 1943 to 1947 by a joint federal/publishing industry nonprofit council to supply WWII service members with a wide range of free reading options; almost all were printed in an oblong, two-column format to fit into G.I.s' pockets. The book is unmarked; creasing and edgewear to the spine and wraps; age-toning to the pages; the final page is heavily creased; sleeve protected.

Paperback. T-9 very good +, some rubbing, paperback,

NY, Armed Services editions, n.d. (1945), first edition thus, wrappers. Softcover. No. T-9 in this important series, an account of Army theatricals, illustrated by Ray Inman, issued by the Council on Books in Wartime, designed to fit the pocket of a World War II American GI, scarce. Very good.

Softcover. Condición: Very Good. Armed Serviced Edition. First edition by this publisher. Illustrated by Ray Inman. Oblong 48mo. approximate measurements are 5 1/2" x 3 3/4". 256pp. Pictorial wrappers. Small stain on foredge of front wrapper and title page, small chip on rear wrapper bottom corner, else a very good copy. Issued as Armed Services Edition "T-9". Originally published by J.B. Lippincott. Rear cover states: "This is the first book written around Army Theatricals. starting with corny variety programs at Camp Upton and advancing with the establishment of the Army's first Theatre Section.".

Condición: Good. - Octavo, blue cloth titled in maroon with a vignette in maroon on the front cover. The covers are rubbed & bumped with tiny white marks to the cloth & with a small black stain to each cover. The spine is faded. 267 pages. There is light soiling to the front endpaper & a large piece out of the rear endpaper. 13 full-page black-and-white illustrations & 1 double-page from drawings by Ray Inman. Good. First edition.This humorous account of army entertainers during World War II is inscribed by Ezra Stone on the front endpaper: "For Marie -- Who has had, and deserves the longest run at the Playhouse. My thanks and love always -- Ezra".