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ALDISS, BRIAN W. A Soldier Erect.New York: Coward, McCann & Geoghegan 1971. 1st American Edition. Hardbound 8vo (about 8.5 inches tall) 272 pages. tan endpapers. Description: Dust jacket by Charles Mikolaycak. A novel set in the early 1940s, narrated by a young English infantryman who sees service in India. Paraphrased from the flap: ''one of the most irreverent and funny books to appear about the way World War II combat soldiers behaved while on leave in foreign countries, and shows how the same energies that provoked their whoring and horseplay transformed them into fighting men when it came time to stop the Japanese in Burma.'' BINDING/CONDITION: wine colored cloth with gilt text ; a Very Good+ book with a Fair dust jacket; the dust jacket is not price clipped. The jacket is not chipped, but is well rubbed. ISBN: B000JLVLBW
Offered for US$ 10.00 by: The Bookworm - Book number: 004006
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