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Title: The Day Must Dawn
Author: Agnes Sligh Turnbull
Publisher: The Literary Guild of America / The Macmillan Company
Format: Hardcover with original dust jacket
Year: 1942
About the Book:
An engaging piece of historical fiction set during the American Revolutionary War (1777) in western Pennsylvania, focusing on frontier life, pioneer hardships, and a family's resilience.
Unique WWII Wartime Features:
This specific 1942 printing serves as an excellent piece of World War II home-front history.
- Back Dust Jacket: Features a full-page patriotic advertisement urging readers to "Buy War Bonds" to protect American liberties.
- Underlying Boards: Features the distinctive, blind-stamped "V for Victory" symbol in the center of the front gray cloth cover, a hallmark of wartime publishing.
Condition Report:
- Dust Jacket: Present and retains bright color. Shows moderate vintage wear, including small chips, minor edge tears, and light scuffing/creasing consistent with age.
- Binding & Boards: Strong, tight binding. The gray-blue cloth boards are structurally sound with minimal shelf wear.
- Interior: Pages are clean, complete, and fully readable with normal age-toning. No major stains or heavy markings observed
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