print email comment close Books Go to War: The Armed Services Editions in World War Two URL: http://www2.lib.virginia.edu/exhibits/ase/ Description: "This is the virtual catalog of an exhibition held ... at the University of Virginia" of Armed Services Editions (ASEs), small and inexpensive paperback books printed by various publishers to be distributed to the U.S. armed services during World War II. The site includes an illustrated history of the ASE project, the impact of ASEs on paperback book publishing, and comments about collecting ASEs. Publisher: The Rector and Visitors of the University of Virginia Library of Congress Subject Headings: Paperbacks Publishers and publishing -- History Soldiers -- Books and reading World War, 1939-1945 LII Database Information: Record 15771 created by Maria Brandt on 06/09/2003 Last modification on 11/25/2008 Published: 06/09/2003   Funding agency: California State Library LII Item ID: http://lii.org/cs/lii/view/item/15771