THE FRANKLIN COMES HOME

1974

First American Edition

By: A.A. Hoehling

Hawthorn Books, Inc [New York]

8vo

Hardcover (with Dust Jacket) [Cloth]

Item Number: 5253

$55.00

Description

The hardest hit, and most decorated, ship in U.S. history, the carrier (CV-13) was though doomed after kamikaze attacks in March, 1945, but managed to return to the Brooklyn Naval Yards for full repairs. A very good copy, slight wear to corners, ink price on front free endpaper, in dust jacket. (132p., 26 illus., biblio., index.)