New York: Hawthorn Books, Inc., 1968. Hardcover. 305 pp; the story of the American Coast guardsman and the forces in which he serves; illustrated with line drawings; one page is creased diagonally which was binding error; has name and address stamp of former owner on ffep.
New York: Franklin Watts, Inc., 1965. Hardcover. 218 pp; fine overview and history of Coast Guard written by vetern Coastguardsman; with 24 pp of superb b & w photos; this copy is from the second printing; dj has been price-clipped and has tape repairs to reverse at head of spine.....
New York: Dodd, Mead & Company, 1968. Hardcover. 64 pp; fine overview writen for a young adult audience; profusely illustrated with b & w photos; in library binding; dj has been price-clipped.
Racine, WI: Whitman Publishing Company, 1938. Hardcover. 40 pp; story of the Coast Guard intended for a young adult audience; well-illustrated with b & w photos; published without a dj in full-color, illustrated boards; boards and spine are scuffed and worn; hinges intact; interior pages all free of marks.
Indianapolis, IN: The bobbs-Merrill Company, 1944. First edition. Hardcover. 310 pp; well-written overview of the United States Coast Guard distinguished service during wartime; with 31 b & w photos; 2 small tears to bottom of dedication page; corners bumped; dj rubbed with creasing and chips to edges.
East Lyme, CT: Commandant's Bulletin, 1988. Paperback. 24 pp; staple-bound booklet giving concise, yet detailed of the history of the Coast Guard; profusley illustrated with fine b & w, archival photos; in b & w photo wraps.
Boston: Bruce Humphries, Inc. Publishers, 1959. Hardcover. 203 pp; first hand account of the International Ice Patrol, a division of the Coast Guard, that was established after the sinking of the TITANIC; 14 pp b & w photos; inclluding one that claims to be of the icegerg that sunk the.....