Bob Hope, I Never Left Home, WWII 1944 illustrated

"I Never Left Home, Bob Hope's Own Story of His Trip Abroad", by Bob Hope, Published by Simon & Schuster, New York, stated Second Printing June 1944. Special magazine format for easier mailing to the troops abroad. Bob Hope's own view on his USO trip around the world during the WWII. Due to the easy-mailed to APOs magazine format, this book became a bestseller by the GIs in 1944.

Soft cover [some wear: see photos]; magazine format 8" x 11"; 99 pages, many b/w illustrations, very good condition.

"Such a wonderful book by Bob Hope. Truly shows the selfless mindset of the WWII era."

"A delightful book about a war? Yes, because Bob Hope brings to life the lighter moments of war by entertaining the troops, experiencing all the red tape, the colorful characters he met... the memories they all gave him..." [private reviews]

Bob Hope's journeys among our armed forces, during which he traveled more than 80,000 miles and played before more than half the entire army. This book is composed of about three-fourths straight Hope humor and one-fourth extremely moving tribute to our soldiers during World War II.

Note:
Country restrictions (corona) may apply - the lesser expansive Priority or 1st Class shipping may not be available to all countries.

US: Priority (c.2-4 days) ----------- $9.50
Canada: 1st Class (c.2-7 weeks) ---- $22.50
World: 1st Class (c.2-8 weeks) ----- $32.50