Buy this book on-line McCartney, Benjamin C : Italy: Return to Florence. Volume 87, No. 3, Pages 257-304. March 1945. An Article from the National Geographic MagazineNational Geographic Society, Washington, D.C., 1945
Original publisher's brown wrappers backed with black cloth. Red and blue decorative stripes on front cover. Bound by the Angwin Book Bindery in Angwin, California. 6 5/8" x 9 5/8." Pages 257-304, complete. Photographic plates in black and white and color, complete. Pages and covers are very clean and intact. Binding is tight. Stamps of "South Sacramento School" are in the bottom margin of the front cover not affecting text and in the bottom margin of Plate IX barely affecting text. Front and back covers have a few small wrinkles. An article about the events of World War II that took place in Florence, Italy. This article was written by First Lieutenant Benjamin C. McCartney (1916-1944), who served in the U.S. Air Force as a lead bombardier on a B-26 Marauder. He was killed in the line of duty after completing a mission over Italy. An obituary and eulogy for McCartney is included in the back after the article.. Book. Book Condition: Collectible-Very Good. Binding: Soft cover Click here for full details of this book, to ask a question or to buy it on-line. Bibliophile Bookbase probably offers multiple copies of McCartney, Benjamin C : Italy: Return to Florence. Volume 87, No. 3, Pages 257-304. March 1945. An Article from the National Geographic Magazine. Click here to select from a complete list of available copies of this book. Bibliophile Bookbase lists over 5 million books, maps and prints including rare books, fine bindings, collectables, out-of-print books and livres d'occasion. Bibliophile Bookbase for antiquarian books, maps and prints. |