Title:The Road to Victory: A History of Hampton Roads Port of Embarkation in World War II
Author:Wheeler, William Reginald (editor)
Publisher:Yale University Press, Newport News, VA, 1946
Edition:First
Illustrator:Jones, Allan D., Jr., and Chavez, Edward A.
Binding:Hardcover
Condition:Very Good
Dust Jacket:No
Size: Octavo (standard book size). 2-volume set (complete). Text body is clean, and free from previous owner annotation, underlining and highlighting. Binding is tight, covers and spine fully intact. Edward Frisbee's copy: Volume I front free end paper has handwritten record of Frisbee's movements in WWII, Frisbee is photographed in Volume II, plate 339. Both volumes: navy gilt-stamped cloth over boards; Volume I: frontispiece painting by Allan D. Jones, Jr., (xxiii), 146 pages, Maps of Port Area and Camp Patrick Henry, 211 photographic plates, illustrated with 2 paintings by Edward A. Chavez; Volume II: frontispiece painting by Allan D. Jones, Jr., (xii), pages 147-330, Appendices, Index, plates 212-380 in between pages 316 and 317, illustrated with 2 paintings, one by Chavez, one by Jones. Both volumes: corners and spine ends bumped and worn, covers rubbed and scratched; Volume I: small stain on front cover. Illustrator: Jones, Allan D., Jr., and Chavez, Edward A.. Quantity Available: 1. Shipped Weight: 4 lbs 7 oz. Category: Military & Warfare; Pictures of this item not already displayed here available upon request. Inventory No: 011365.