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The Recruit's Handy Book
Author(s):
Prepared
under the Direction of the Bureau of Navigation
Cover:
front: - photo #1
USNI
Logo - THE RECRUIT'S
HANDY BOOK - UNITED STATES NAVY - 1903 in blue on khaki
back:
- photo #2
NOTE. This book will be furnished gratis to each recruit on enlistment, and if lost the
recruit will be required to purchase another copy
.
Copyright Date:
1902
by
Lieutenant E. L. Beach, USN
1903
by
Philip R. Alger USN
Printing Date:
not stated
Title Page:
front first title
page: - photo #3
THE
RECRUIT'S HANDY BOOK UNITED STATES NAVY
front
second title page: - photo #4
THE
RECRUIT'S HANDY BOOK UNITED STATES NAVY
PREPARED UNDER THE DIRECTION OF THE BUREAU
OF NAVIGATION FOURTH EDITION, 1903
PUBLISHED BY THE
NAVAL INSTITUTE
ANNAPOLIS,
MD.
rear
second title page: - photo #5
Copyright, 1902, by Lieutenant
E.L BEACH, U.S.N.
Copyright, 1903, by PHILIP R. ALGER, U.S.N.
The Lord Baltimore
Press
BALTIMORE, MD.,
U.S.A.
Number of Pages:
82 total pages, 80 pages + two pennant plates - photos #7 & #8
Number of Chapters:
2 parts each with their own table of contents
Preface/Forward:
Sept.
16, 1902 by William H. Moody, Secretary - photo #6
Introduction:
none
Construction:
cloth
cover
Text on Spine:
none
Size:
4" x
5 15/16"
x ¼"
Remarks:
none
Price:
no price given, but cover back says it was gratis to each
recruit on enlistment
Publisher:
The
Naval Institute, Annapolis, MD.
Printer:
The Lord
Baltimore Press, Baltimore, MD
Table of Contents at start of each part, 2
pages.