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Comments and Notes: Chicago: Consolidated Book Publishers, 1943, for The People's Book Club, Chicago - Illustrated edition - near Good hardcover / near Good dust jacket (in mylar) - 8.25" tall - blindstamped & gilt lettered green cloth with title label on spine - b&w photos - 2-page map by George Annand - book edges have been dampened, with moderate darkening/ foxing to endpapers and page edges; otherwise tight, bright main text and photos, unmarked - dust jacket shows moderate dampening at rear and light edgewear, otherwise color bright - 295 pages. Story of a medical missionary doctor's life and work in Burma, ending in a "day by day account of [his, with General Stilwell's] historic trek through the jungle to India" following the Japanese occupation of Burma in World War II. Availability: in stock in the U.S. www.periplusbooks.com © Copyright Periplus Line LLC | Updated: 1/28/2012 |