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20th Edition 1978
| Author(s): | revised by Bill Bearden and Bill Wedertz |
| Cover: |
The Bluejackets' Manual TWENTIETH EDITION - in
blue, white & black lettering on a white & black sea scene hard cover in 1st photo, soft cover in 2ne photo - basically the same |
| Copyright Date: |
1978 by
United States Naval Institute - 4th
photo 1973, 1968, 1965, 1963, 1961, 1958, 1951, 1944, 1943, 1938 by United States Naval Institute also on this page is the Library of Congress number and the printing edition, the only item to change for each printing |
| Printing Date: |
this book is eighth printing w/corrections 1982 - see
last line 3rd photo printing differences, this line, number of pages, and changes to the Forward and Acknowledgments pages printing & differences for this editions I have/been informed about (both soft and hard cover): 2nd - no date given, 8th - Sep82, 15th - Jul86 |
| Title Page: | TWENTIETH EDITION The Bluejackets' Manual revised by Bill Bearden and Bill Wedertz - 3rd photo |
| Number of Pages: |
611 pages including index and an additional table of contents
- 1st to 3rd editions 639 pages including index and an additional table of contents - 4th to 21st editions |
| Number of Chapters: | 24 chapters in 5 sections & 11 appendixes all printings |
| Preface/Forward: | preface -
6th photo forward by Robert J. Walker (Master Chief Petty Officer of the Navy) 2nd printing - 7th photo forward by Thomas S. Crow (Master Chief Petty Officer of the Navy) 8th printing - 8th photo forward by W. H. Plackett (Master Chief Petty Officer of the Navy) 15th printing- 9th photo |
| Acknowledgments: |
acknowledgments 2nd printing -
10th & 11th photos acknowledgments 8th printing - 12th & 13th photos acknowledgments 15th printing - 14th & 15th photos |
| Construction: |
thick paper, soft
cover, standard book form fabric covered cardboard, hard cover, standard book form |
| Text on Spine: | The Bluejackets' Manual TWENTIETH EDITION United States Naval Institute |
| Size: |
8½"
x 5½"
x 1¼" hard cover 8⅛" x 5½" x 1¼" soft cover |
| Remarks: | |
| Price: | none listed |
| Publisher: | United States Naval Institute, Annapolis, MD. |
| Printer: | none listed |