Description

Hardcover, black cloth lettered in gold. 240pp., Index. Illustrated with photographs. First edition. The Japanese authors of this absorbing account were with the Naval Special Attack Force (Kamikaze) from its inception until its dissolution at the end of the war. Roger Pineau is a United States Naval Reserve Officer, who served in World War II. A sound, clean copy, with top edge stained black. Former owenrs has mounted original front and rear panels of dust-jakcet to paper backing and housed them in protectibe mylar covers. Title printed on spine in ded. Blurb from dust-jacket flap mounted onto front free endpaper. A professional endeavor, both attractive and utilitarian. A good+ copy in an interesting dust-wrapper–also in good+ or better condition.