#authorsigned#booktomovie#Navy#Firstedition#pilots The book has tan boards titled in blue on the cover and spine; dustjacket; 310 pages. Author signed. There is faint discoloration inside front and back cover. The book itself is in very good condition. The dustjacket is unclipped (priced at $2.50). There cover has nicks and short tears, mostly to spine ends; heavy rubbing to spine and front cover, jacket is poor condition. This is the story of four Navy flyers, their women, and their adventures. Published in 1944, first edition. The novel was made into a successful Broadway play retitled "Kiss Them For Me" which starred Richard Widmark, Audrey Meadows, and Judy Holliday. Later it was made into a movie starring Cary Grant and Jayne Mansfield.