SEVENTY EIGHTH BATTALION, UNITED STATES NAVY.
(Boston?) (1945?). Photos, 11 x 8.5", cloth, 155 pp, ink inscription, hinges loose else ok. Walt Disney color drawing at end. More
(Boston?) (1945?). Photos, 11 x 8.5", cloth, 155 pp, ink inscription, hinges loose else ok. Walt Disney color drawing at end. More
np, nd. 10.5 x 8", edge-tears, wear and ink stains; "This is to certify that the bearer of this certificate...is a member in good standing of the Short Timers Club. This entitles the bearer to shun any type of work...He is a U.S. soldier and has completed as much of..... More
U.S. Naval Reserve Midshipmen's School: NY 1944. Photos, 11 x 8", cloth, 239pp, covers rubbed. Graduation program included. More
New York Public Library: NY, (2003). Hardcover. Photos, 11 x 8.5", black buckram, 449pp, minor shelf wear else a nice copy in a lightly rubbed dustjacket. Bound with: Tash, Eliezer. THE COMMUNITY OF SEMIATYCH. Xiii pages. SCARCE. The National Yiddish Book Center, Yizkor Book Project, David and Sylvia Steiner Book..... More
G. & J. Weir, Ltd.: Glasgow. Nd, (c. 1945). Photos, 10 x 7, cloth backed boards, 94 pp, covers worn, hinges loose., extremities bumped, still a decent copy. Pump makers. More
U.S. Naval Air Training Center: Corpus Christi, TX, (1944). Hardcover. Photos, 12 x 9", two-tone cloth, 319pp + pp + ads, covers a little rubbed and discolored, extremities bumped, spine worn and wrinkled, inner hinges cracking, still a good copy of this World War II yearbook. More
(Christopher G. Janus): Washington, DC, 1948. Paperback. Photos; illus., 11 x 8.5", stapled wraps, unpaginated, covers lightly rubbed, toned and finger soiled, contents nice. SCARCE. Much on Hitler's Mercedes-Benz Type 770; but, with "Is Hitler Alive or Dead?" by Cat. Michael A. Musmanno. SCARCE. More
Toledo, OH, 1919. Paperback. 9 x 6", illus. self wraps, 22pp, covers a bit darkened and rubbed, extremities a bit worn, contents used; with folded flyer, 14 x 6", with schedule form "Training Camp Activities Day and Italian Day", Monday February 10th, 1919. SCARCE. More
(France), (c. 1945). 20 black & white photo postcards unseparated from original wraps, covers a little worn, postcards toned but still nice and unused; caption on reverse gives location of photo with description in French and English; includes view of Canadian Cemetery, "run aground" ships, etc. D-Day. More
Sixty-four (64) miscellaneous issues (a couple of dups). London Jan8, 1944 to Jan 8, 1945 (mostly August-December 1944). Photos; illus, 18 x 12", most 4pp, folds, toning, edges chipped, scattered tears & missing chunks, still a nice cache. Mostly ETO news, but with bulletins from the Pacific; sports & entertainment..... More
Newark, NJ, 1918. 7 x 6, 4 pp (one sheet, three panels blank), toning, horizontal fold, minor wear and soil. ". . . of the United States Shipping Board Emergency Fleet Corporation on Thursday afternoon July 4th 1918 at five o'clock, Newark Bay Shipyard, Newark, New Jersey. Please reply." More
USGPO: (Washington, DC), 1944. Hardcover. 9 x 6", printed brown cloth folder with four large folding maps. Some cover wear and soiling, toning to contents, maps creased. Four operation maps: "Canal Sector, July 16-August 18 and Ypres-Lys Offensive, August 19-September 4", "Somme Offensive, September 23-October 2", "Somme Offensive, October 3-22..... More
USGPO: (Washington, DC), 1944. Hardcover. 9 x 6", printed brown cloth folder with a large folding map. Some cover wear and soiling, toning to contents, map creased. Operating map of "Meuse-Argonne (Champagne) Offensive, October 5-29". Foreword by (General) John J. Pershing, Chairman, American Battle Monuments Commission. SCARCE. More
USGPO: (Washington, DC), 1944. Hardcover. 9 x 6", printed brown cloth folder with two large folding maps. Some cover wear and soiling, toning to contents, map creased. Two operation maps of "Avocourt Sector: September 13-25, Meuse-Argonne Offensive, September 26-October 23" and "Meuse-Argonne Offensive, October 26-November 11". Foreword by (General John..... More
(Privately Printed 1946), 1946. . Photos, 11 x 8", boards, unpaginated, v.g. This WW II Aircraft Carrier was just decommissioned and will be turned into a WW II memorial. More
24th Infantry Division Association: Eustis, FL, 2008. Photos, 11 x 8.5, pict stapled wraps, 47 pp, covers a bit worn and creased, one dent at top edge through first few pp, inked-out address label on reverse else an ok copy. Cover title: Operation Nomad, 24th Infantry Division, October 1951. Korean..... More
US Navy Sea Systems Command: (Washington, DC), 1987. Hardcover. Illus. of circuits, oblong 11.5 x 17", brad-bound printed vinyl wraps, vp, covers a bit soiled and rubbed with some ink numbers on front cover, contents with some edge-wear and toning. Still, a good item. SCARCE. More
(Times of India Press: Bombay), nd. Paperback. Photos; illus. by Capt. H. H. Sheldon, 6 x 4.5", color pict stapled wraps, 48pp, covers a bit rubbed, spine sunned, front cover at top of spine chipped else a nice copy of this SCARCE booklet. Iraq, Iran, Halfaya Pass, Gothic Line, Senio..... More
Camp Phillips: (Salina, KS), 1943. Paperback. 10 x 7.5", clip bound pict wraps, 66 mimeographed pp, covers worn, unevenly sunned and edge-chipped, some staining to rear cover (with minor color transfer to last page), pp toned and used with minor edge chips, finger soiling, and staple rust. According to sources..... More
3.5 x 5.5, one is postally used with a date stamp of 1916. Six of the cards are published by The Chicago Daily News War Postal Card Department, two are American Red Cross, one is Stienne Polycarpe and the last one is H.H. Stratton, Chattanooga, TN. 3.5 x 5.5, The..... More
Cassell: London, (1961). Hardcover. Frontispiece portrait of Martin Bormann, 7.5 x 5", red cloth-like boards, 115pp with index, extremities lightly bumped and worn, some spotting to endpapers and edges of textblock, else a nice copy in a rubbed, edge-worn, soiled and spotted dustjacket. "First Published in Book Form in Great..... More
howard Fertig: NY 1975. 9 x 6", cloth, 910 w/index, vg. More
Three issues of the Pony Edition: June 12, 1944; May 14 and August 29, 1945. Illus, 8.5 x 6", 34pp each, vertical folds, wrinkles, some soil, pencil inscription on one issue else ok. The lot. More
War Department: Washington, DC, 1944. War Department Technical Manual, illustr, 8.5 x 6, printed wraps, 131 pp with index, covers worn and spotted, soiled overall. More
War Department: Washington, DC, 1944. War Department Technical Manual, illustr, 8.5 x 6, printed wraps, 131 pp with index, covers worn and spotted, soiled and damped overall, cotents good. More