By the Numbers - M Gilroy. (1944) FIRST EDITION.

By the Numbers - M Gilroy.

Publisher: Oswald - Sealy Ltd 1944, FIRST EDITION.

Small stapled softback with card covers. Covers are torn and chipped with some loss to front edge. Pages are tanned with some foxing. The index has some ticks in ink. One page has some annotation in ink. 95 pages, illustrated.

Quote: "Maxwell Gilroy's book of poem's, written during WWII, is a great read and, coupled with his "A Soldier of Misfortune", offers one of the few enlisted views of the Pacific Theater in WWII. Gilroy served in a combat engineer unit in the 25th Infantry Division, enlisting in 1939.