Description: Hardcover. 8vo. Doubleday & Company, Inc, Garden City, New York. 1951. Illustrated with color plates. xiv, 494 pgs. Signed by Herman Wouk on the FFEP. Laid in Doubleday Christmas card present. First, thus. DJ has light shelf-wear present to the DJ extremities. Bound in cloth boards with titles present to the spine. Boards have light shelf-wear present to the extremities. No ownership marks present. Text is clean and free of marks. Binding tight and solid. The Caine Mutiny is Herman Wouk's boldly dramatic, brilliantly entertaining novel of life-and mutiny-on a Navy warship in the Pacific theater. It was immediately embraced upon its original publication as one of the first serious works of American fiction to grapple with the moral complexities and the human consequences of the Second World War. In the intervening half century, this gripping story has become a perennial favorite, selling millions throughout the world, and claiming the Pulitzer Prize for fiction. Herman Wouk Signed 1st Illustrated Edition 1951 The Caine Mutiny US Navy in WWII Click images to enlarge Description Up For Sale Today is The Caine Mutiny A Novel of World War II by Herman Wouk Illustrated With Paintings by Lawrence Beall Smith Hardcover. 8vo. Doubleday & Company, Inc, Garden City, New York. 1951. Illustrated with color plates. xiv, 494 pgs. Signed by Herman Wouk on the FFEP. Laid in Doubleday Christmas card present. First, thus. DJ has light shelf-wear present to the DJ extremities. Bound in cloth boards with titles present to the spine. Boards have light shelf-wear present to the extremities. No ownership marks present. Text is clean and free of marks. Binding tight and solid. The Caine Mutiny is Herman Wouk's boldly dramatic, brilliantly entertaining novel of life-and mutiny-on a Navy warship in the Pacific theater. It was immediately embraced upon its original publication as one of the first serious works of American fiction to grapple with the moral complexities and the human consequences of the Second World War. In the intervening half century, this gripping story has become a perennial favorite, selling millions throughout the world, and claiming the Pulitzer Prize for fiction. OUR MISSION STATEMENT: Our goal is to provide the best books for the lowest prices. We understand that you have more choices than ever to buy books, so we strive to provide the best service, accurate descriptions, the cheapest shipping and the best customer service in the realm of bookselling. Thank you for visiting this listing and we hope to see you again soon! Book formats and corresponding sizes Name Abbreviations Leaves Pages Approximate cover size (width × height) inches cm folio 2º or fo 2 4 12 × 19 30.5 × 48 quarto 4º or 4to 4 8 9½ × 12 24 × 30.5 octavo 8º or 8vo 8 16 6 × 9 15 × 23 duodecimo or twelvemo 12º or 12mo 12 24 5 × 7⅜ 12.5 × 19 sextodecimo or sixteenmo 16º or 16mo 16 32 4 × 6¾ 10 × 17 octodecimo or eighteenmo 18º or 18mo 18 36 4 × 6½ 10 × 16.5 trigesimo-secundo or thirty-twomo 32º or 32mo 32 64 3½ × 5½ 9 × 14 quadragesimo-octavo or forty-eightmo 48º or 48mo 48 96 2½ × 4 6.5 × 10 sexagesimo-quarto or sixty-fourmo 64º or 64mo 64 128 2 × 3 5 × 7.5 ALL ITEMS ARE DESCRIBED TO THE BEST OF MY ABILITY! PLEASE CHECK ALL THE PHOTOS BEFORE BIDDING. IF THE DESCRIPTION AND THE PHOTOS DO NOT MATCH THE PHOTOS TAKE PRECEDENCE! IF YOU HAVE A QUESTION PLEASE ASK BEFORE THE END OF THE AUCTION ALL ITEMS ARE PACKED IN A WATERPROOF CUSTOM FITTED BAG, WRAPPED IN 2 LAYERS OF BUBBLE WRAP AND THEN PLACED INTO A CUSTOM FITTED CARDBOARD MAILER. IF YOU WIN A LARGE NUMBER OF BOOKS OR A SET; THE ITEMS WILL BE SHIPPED IN A STURDY BOX. IF YOU ARE GOING TO BUY OR ARE BIDDING ON A LARGE NUMBER OF AUCTIONS THAT END ON DIFFERENT DAYS PLEASE PLEASE LET ME KNOW. I WILL INVOICE YOU WHEN YOU ARE EITHER DONE BIDDING OR AT THE END OF THE WEEK (WHICHEVER COMES FIRST.) IF YOU DO WIN MULTIPLE ITEMS, PLEASE DO NOT PAY FOR THEM INDIVIDUALLY! PLEASE WAIT FOR THE INVOICE! PAYMENT IS DUE WITHIN SEVEN (7) DAYS OF THE INVOICE! FREE DOMESTIC (MEDIA MAIL) FREIGHT ON ALL AUCTIONS! PRIORITY MAIL IS NOT FREE! NO PARTIAL REFUNDS UNDER ANY CIRCUMSTANCES PLEASE FOLLOW MY AUCTIONS! WE WILL TRY TO PUT UP NEW AUCTIONS EVERY DAY! Get images that make Supersized seem small.Showcase your items with Auctiva's Listing Templates! THE simple solution for eBay sellers. Track Page Views WithAuctiva's Counter
Price: 750 USD
Location: Charlottesville, Virginia
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Author: Herman Wouk
Binding: Hardcover
Character Family: Pulitzer Prize Winner
Country/Region of Manufacture: United States
Illustrator: Lawrence Beall Smith
Language: English
Original/Facsimile: Original
Place of Publication: New York
Publisher: Doubleday
Region: North America
Special Attributes: Dust Jacket, Illustrated, Pulitzer Prize Winner, First, thus, First Illustrated Ediiton, Lawrence Beall Smith
Subject: Literature & Fiction
Topic: Military
Year Printed: 1952