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Watson

TROOPER U. S. ARMY DOG

Houghton Mifflin Company, 1943

82.50 €

Buddenbrooks Inc.

(Newburyport, United States of America)

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Year of publication
1943
Place of printing
Boston
Author
Watson
Publishers
Houghton Mifflin Company

Description

First edition. With illustrated title-page, endpapers and numbers full-page illustrations by Bernard Garbutt. 8vo, publisher's original bright red cloth, the upper cover with portrait of Trooper in black, the spine lettered in black, illustrated endpapers, and in the original pictorially decorated dustjacket. 173pp. A fine copy, very much so, we doubt a better copy could be found anywhere.

Edizione: an exceptionally bright copy of this tale of an american family who give their dog to the army to be trained for war. the description of his training at fort royal is true to life in every detail. in the end, trooper and her soldier go into action on guadalcanal and prove their worth in a thrilling battle witch is the climax of the story.<br> though this story is fiction, is it an accurate depiction representational of the roughly twenty thousand brave and patriotic pooches who served in the united states armed services during the second world war.
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