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8th Edition   1908

Author(s):  Prepared under the Direction of the Bureau of Navigation
Cover:  THE RECRUIT'S HANDY BOOK - 1908 & BUNAV Logo in blue on khaki
Copyright Date:  1902 by Lieutenant E. L. Beach, USN  - 4th photo
 1903, 1905, 1907, 1908 by Philip R. Alger USN
Printing Date:  not stated
Title Page:  THE RECRUIT'S HANDY BOOK  UNITED STATES NAVY  3rd photo
 
PREPARED UNDER THE DIRECTION OF THE BUREAU OF NAVIGATION  EIGHTH EDITION, 1908
 
PUBLISHED BY THE NAVAL INSTITUTE ANNAPOLIS, MD. 
Number of Pages:  100 pages
Number of Chapters:  2 parts each with their own table of contents
Preface/Forward:  none
Introduction:  none
Construction:  cloth cover
Text on Spine:  none
Size:  4¼" x 6" x ¼"
Remarks:  none
Price:  no price given, but cover back says it was gratis to each recruit on enlistment  - 2nd photo
Publisher:  The Naval Institute, Annapolis, MD.
Printer:   The Lord Baltimore Press, Baltimore, MD

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