The Officer's Guide

Name/Title

The Officer's Guide

Secondary Title

New 10th Edition - Summer 1944

Description

A brown hardback book with a matching dust cover. Both dust cover and hardcover feature an illustration of an officer's hat and the title in stylized red font. Black, close-drawn lines span from the front to back cover. The dust jacket's back cover features more military books sold by the company, and the hardcover back is blank, save for the black lines. An advert for Gaylord pipes is nestled into the book, alongside a letter addressed simply to "Dick", with the writing of the letter torn away.

Context

Used as training by Richard Jester.

Collection

Mike Jester

Category

Books

Acquisition

Accession

2025.193

Source or Donor

Mike Jester

Acquisition Method

Donation

Book Details

Date Published

Jun 1944

Binding

Binding Type

Hardcover or Case Bound

Condition

Overall Condition

Good

Create Date

September 25, 2025

Update Date

October 9, 2025