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PREPARE for the official TESTS for WAACS, WAVES, SPARS and MARINES!" -- WWII Test Prep for Women Joining the Armed Forces

PREPARE for the official TESTS for WAACS, WAVES, SPARS and MARINES!" -- WWII Test Prep for Women Joining the Armed Forces

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Seller: Eclectibles
Title
PREPARE for the official TESTS for WAACS, WAVES, SPARS and MARINES!" -- WWII Test Prep for Women Joining the Armed Forces
Seller
Eclectibles (United States)
Condition
Good. Light dust soiling and toning, wear to extremities, tears and rust around staples. Tape repair to upper wrapper.
Description
New York, New York: Capital Publishing Company, 1943. Good. Light dust soiling and toning, wear to extremities, tears and rust around staples. Tape repair to upper wrapper.. A printed guide for women looking to join the armed forces in 1943, complete with practice tests and what each of the service groups look for in their recruits. The groups include: WAACS (Women's Army Auxiliary Corps, Army); WAVES (Women Accepted for Volunteer Emergency Service, Navy); SPARS (U.S. Coast Guard women's reserve); and the women's reserve in the Marines. The contents are divided by branch, and offer information on the following subjects: a brief history and description of each reserve; pay and benefits; uniforms and expectations; physical, character, and mental requirements; how to apply; physical exams and interviews; training; specialist schools; promotions; and subject-specific knowledge to have before applying (e.g. basic First Aid, arithmetic, current events, and even Morse Code). Includes photo illustrations and relevant line drawings throughout. Single vol. (11" by 8.5"), pp. 196, illus., in original illus. wrps with image of women in uniform on the front. "American women -- This is your war. Your men are sacrificing theirs lives for everything you love and believe in . Whether you wear the 'olive drab' of the WAACS or the 'navy twill' of the WAVES and SPARS or the 'forest green' of the WOMEN'S RESERVE of the U.S. MARINE CORPS, you can contribute your equal share toward victory" (p. 2).
BECH IS BACK

BECH IS BACK by Updike, John

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BECH IS BACK
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Updike, John
Seller
Type Punch Matrix (United States)
ISBN
9780394528496
Condition
Fine in fine jacket.
Description
New York: Alfred A. Knopf, 1982. Fine in fine jacket.. Signed limited first edition of Updike's second compilation of stories about Henry Bech, a middle-aged writer with more than a hint of self-portraiture beneath his Bellovian, Rothlike exterior. 8'' x 5''. Original copper-lettered textured black cloth. Red topstain. Pictorial endpapers. In original pictorial dust jacket and slipcase. Endpapers, jacket, and slipcase illustrations by Arnold Roth. Edition of 500 specially bound and printed copies, this copy no. 81. Signed by Updike on limitation page.
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The Plight of the Lesser Sawyer’s Cricket: Plays, Prose and Poems. by ZAHN, Curtis.

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The Plight of the Lesser Sawyer’s Cricket: Plays, Prose and Poems.
Author
ZAHN, Curtis.
Seller
Jeff Maser, Bookseller-ABAA (United States)
Description
Santa Barbara: Garland-Clarke/Capra Press, (1987).. First trade paperback printing.. 199 pp w/appendix. Fine in glossy illustrated wrappers.