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?th Edition 1917
| Author(s): |
1st printing: Originally prepared by CAPTAIN W. F. FULLAM, U.S.N. 2nd printing: Originally prepared by LIEUTENANT COMMANDER W. F. FULLAM, U.S.N. Revised by LIEUTENANT COMMANDER G. C. PEGRAM, U.S.N. |
| Cover: | THE RECRUIT'S HANDY BOOK - 1917 & BUNAV Logo in gold on dark blue |
| Copyright Date: |
1st printing: 1902, by Lieutenant E. L. Beach, USN - 5th photo 1903, 1905, 1907, 1908 by Philip R. Alger USN 1913, by Ralph Earle, U.S.N. 2nd printing: 1902, by Lieutenant E. L. Beach, USN - 6th photo 1903, 1905, 1907, 1908 by Philip R. Alger USN 1913, by Ralph Earle, U.S.N., 1917, by J. W. Conroy |
| Printing Date: |
1st printing: 14 Jun 1917 2nd printing: Aug 1917 |
| Title Page: |
1st printing: THE RECRUIT'S HANDY BOOK UNITED STATES NAVY 3rd photo NAVY DEPARTMENT BUREAU OF NAVIGATION Approved June 14, 1917 Originally prepared by CAPTAIN W. F. FULLAM, U.S.N. Revised by Bureau of Navigation 2nd printing: THE RECRUIT'S HANDY BOOK UNITED STATES NAVY 4th photo NAVY DEPARTMENT BUREAU OF NAVIGATION Approved August, 1917 Originally prepared by LIEUTENANT COMMANDER W. F. FULLAM, U.S.N. Revised by LIEUTENANT COMMANDER G. C. PEGRAM, U.S.N. PUBILISHED BY THE NAVAL INSTITUTE ANNAPOLIS, MD. |
| Number of Pages: |
1st printing: 91 pages 2nd printing: 106 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: |
1st printing: 4¼" x
6"
x 3/16" 2nd printing: 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: |
1st printing: Navy
Department, Bureau of Navigation 2nd printing: The Navy Institute |
| Printer: |
1st printing:
M. B. Brown Printing & Binding Co New
York 2nd printing: The Lord Baltiamore Press |