The Navy Wife, Pye, Anne Briscoe and Nancy Shea. Published by Harper & Brothers, 1942. Fourteenth edition, July 1944. 8vo up to 9½” tall. 336pp. Blue cloth boards with gilt spine titles. Volume is in fine condition; jacket has chipping, closed tears and shelf wear.
“The standard and authoritative guide to Navy life from the woman’s point of view. Advice and information for the wives of warrant officers, petty officers and enlisted men, as well as commissioned officers. Provides the Navy wife with a wealth of information on the customs of the Service. Shows how to keep her home–on land or sea–running smoothly and efficiently, and tells her the many things she can do to help her husband’s career.”
