This is a rare and valuable book for collectors and enthusiasts of Wartime cartoons. The book is a 1st Edition illustrated by Bill Mauldin, a renowned artist who served as an infantry sergeant during World War II. The softcover wraps add to the overall value of the book, and it is in its original form printed in 1945 by Stars & Stripes Mediterranean in Italy. The book is in excellent shape, and the illustrations are stunning. The content is written in English, and the book covers the topic of Military & War. This is a must-have item for any serious collector of Wartime cartoons.