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Armed Services Editions (Second World War book collection)
2013.001.w.r  
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Description
This collection contains 1099 books from the Armed Services Editions books (ASEs) edited and printed by the Council on Books in Wartime during and after the Second World War from 1943 to 1947. The collection includes some duplicates.
Background
For further reading on the history of the Armed Services Editions, read When Books Went to War: The Stories That Helped Us When World War II by Molly Guptill Manning, 2014.
Extent
46 Linear Feet (uncontainered) Shelved upright 15 shelves x 3 feet (last shelf only two-thirds full)
Restrictions
There are no restrictions on the use of this material except where previously copyrighted material is concerned. It is the responsibility of the researcher to obtain all permissions.
Availability
This collection is open for research.