The Bluejacket's Manual

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  1940  10 th Edition
Cover: dark blue semi-hard fabric covered hardcover, book style with gold lettering & spine text
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Title Page: front Title Page: back Forward Forward 2
 

Author:   none listed
Copyright Date:   1938 1939, 1940 by U. S. Naval Institute
Printing Date:   1st printing  -  June, 1940 section order: forwards, contents, flag prints, National Anthen, text
  2nd printing  -  December, 1942 section order: forwards, National Anthen,  flag prints, contents,text
  3rd printing  -  February, 1943 section order: forwards, National Anthen,  flag prints, contents,text
  4th printing  -  June, 1943 section order: forwards, National Anthen,  flag prints, contents,text
  5th printing  -  August, 1943 section order: forwards, National Anthen,  flag prints, contents,text
Printing Codes:   date code listed reverse side of title page
  none = June, 1940; 12-4-42-50 OPC = December, 1942; 8-43-1-50 = August, 1943
Publisher:   U. S. Naval Institute
Printer:   U. S. Naval Institute
Size:   7½"  x  5¼"  x 1½" 
Price:   90¢ postpaid
Number of Pages/Chapters:   784 pages including a table of contents, 7 page color plate appendix, divided into 7 parts with 59 chapters
remarks:   note the printing dates, due to WWII, this manual is very common

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