[Rarebooks] FOR SALE: RARE RELIC OF THE U.S.S. ARIZONA

Norman Kane nkane at kanebooks.com
Thu Jan 7 00:42:52 EST 2010


SMOKER SAT. JULY 27, 1918.  U. S. S. ARIZONA.  Original printed wrappers, cover-title, [11] pages. Presumably the work of the ship's printer. Poems, including "Good-Bye Broadway, Hello France"; the Battenburg racing Cup, with illustration; prize fights (6 rounds, 2 minutes each); Menu (from Chicken Salad to Cigars);"The Star-Spangled Banner"; &c. Not in OCLC.  Very good copy.  This was the last ship built in the"Pennsylvania" class of dreadnaughts, and is the same ship that was famously sunk at Pearl Harbor with great loss of life.    $350.00
(trade discount available)

THE AMERICANIST (NORMAN KANE)
113 CREEK'S EDGE, CHAPEL HILL, NC
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