AMERICAN AFV OF WORLD WAR II.
Garden City (1972). Photos, 10 x 7"", boards, 240 w/index+62 pp, v.g. in used & yellowed (but not bad) dw. Armoured Fighting Vehicles in Profile Volume 4. More
WORLD WAR I & II
Armoured Fighting Vehicles of World War One
Profile Publications: Windsor, UK, (1970). Photos, 10 x 7.5", two-tone hardcover, 164pp with index, covers lightly rubbed, spine ends bumped, hinges loose, inkstamp of former owner on endpapers and title page else a nice copy in a lightly edge-worn, yellowed dustjacket. More
HEY MAC! "You're in the Navy now!" A Story of Boot Training in the U. S. Navy.
American News Co.: NY 1944. 9 x 6", stapled wraps, 64pp, text yellowed, covers worn & yellowed. More
Polskie Lotnictwo Mysliwskie W Boju Wrzesniowym
AJ Press: (Gdansk), (2000). Photos, 12 x 8.5", blue cloth, 472pp, minor shelf wear, hinges a little loose else a nice, clean, fresh copy in a lightly edge-worn dustjacket. Polish Fighter Aircraft. More
The Last Centurion: A Gleaner's Evaluation [and] The Last Centurion Volume II: A Political Road to Martyrdom [two volumes]
Publ. by Author: Windsor, ON, 2000-2006. First volume 8.25 x 5.5", gilt-lettered stiff wraps, 311pp + bibliography; second volume 8.5 x 11", 220pp with index, loose pp in a plastic three-ring binder; both copies very nice. Self published biography of Benito Mussolini. More
GERMAN RULE IN RUSSIA 1941-1945, A Study of Occupation Policies
(Macmillan Press: London 1988). 9 x 5.5", boards, 707 w/index, vg. 2nd ed. More
STAND UP AND HOOK UP, A WWII Novel.
(1989). Illus, 9.25 x 6", cloth, 185pp, vg in slightly edge-torn dw. PRESENTATION COPY, INSCRIBED & SIGNED BY AUTHOR. More
FOCKE-WULF 190D, Camouflage & Markings Part I
JaPo: Czech Republic, 2005. Hardcover. Photos, 12 x 8.5", pict boards, 207pp, minor cover rubbing else a nice, clean copy. SCARCE. Authors: Marc Deboeck, Eric Larger and Tomas Poruba. More
THE BLUE DEVILS IN ITALY, A HISTORY OF THE 88TH INFANTRY DIVISION IN WORLD WAR II.
Infantry Journal Press: Washington (1947). Many photos, 9 x 6", pict cloth, 360 pp, inner hinges cracked, slightly damped. FIRST EDITION. More
THE BLUE DEVILS IN ITALY, A HISTORY OF THE 88TH INFANTRY DIVISION IN WORLD WAR II.
Infantry Journal Press: Washington (1947). Many photos, 9 x 6", pict cloth, 360 pp, light wear. FIRST EDITION. More
GLIMPSES.
The Scholartis Press: London, 1928. 8.75 x 5.75, orange cloth, 256 pp, covers a bit edge worn, extremities bumped, hinges loose, contents mildly toned with some finger soil, in darkened, edgeworn and edge torn dust jacket with obtrusive paper label from US distributor across spine and panels. FIRST (TRADE) ED..... More
LETTERS FROM BUD
np (Toledo, OH), 1942. Paperback. Portraits, 8.5 x 5.5", string-tied textured wraps, 48pp, covers a little toned and soiled, extremities a little bumped but still a nice copy of this SCARCE book of WWII poetry; sponsored by the Abele Funeral Home in Toledo. More
TRUE TALES OF THE D.C.I.
Indianapolis (1925), 1925. . 7.5 x 5", cloth, 343 pp, 1 page tape repaired, rubbed with frayed corners. PRESENTATION COPY, INSCRIBED & SIGNED BY THE AUTHOR. Scarce. Reminiscences by the Commanding Officer Division of Criminal Investigation American Embarkation Area. More
PRISONER OF THE JAPS.
Alfred A. Knopf: NY, 1943. Folding map of Hong Kong, 8.5 x 5.5, blue cloth, 309 pp, covers a bit rubbed, extremities bumped and fraying, hinges loose, contents toned. FIRST ED, WITH LONG INSCRIPTION SIGNED BY AUTHOR, dated June 18, 1943. Dew was a remarkable woman: a flier in the..... More
DOCTOR AT STALINGRAD, The Passion of a Captivity
Hutchinson of London: (London), (2001). Hardcover. 8.5 x 5.5", cloth, 190pp, very minor bumping to spine ends else a nice, clean copy in a lightly bumped, price-clipped dustjacket. Reprint of the original 1958 edition. SCARCE. More
NAVY SEALS, A History of the Early Years
Berkley Books: NY, (2001). Photos, 9.25 x 6", cloth backed boards, 358pp with index, hinges a little loose but still a nice copy in a lightly edge-worn, lightly rubbed dustjacket. FIRST EDITION, FIRST PRINTING, INSCRIBED AND SIGNED BY THE AUTHOR ON TITLE PAGE. More
TYPED LETTER SIGNED.
Pebble Beach, CA June 8, 1992. 10x7.5", on his letterhead, folds else v.g. in original mailing envelope. Short letter regarding death of a former classmate. Doolittle was awarded Medal of Honor for leading the Tokyo Raid in April 1942 during World War Two. More
GESTAPO CHIEF The 1948 Interrogation Of Heinrich Muller [3 vols]
R. James Bender: San Jose, 1999, 1997, 1998. Hardcover. Volume 1: 1999, 2nd printing. Volume 2: 1997, 1st edition. Volume 3: 1998, 1st edition. Illus., 9 x 6", black boards, pict dustjackets. 288, 272; 288pp. Very good condition, dustjackets have rubbing, scratches, light creasing and soiling. Sold as a set..... More
THE SEVENTH ESCAPE.
Pacific Press Publishing Association: Mountain View, CA, 1968. Map, photos, 8.5 x 5.75, pict wraps, 120 pp, minor cover wear, soil else contents vg. SIGNED BY WALTER LOGE, subject of this biography. Loge was a German WWII soldier, prisoner of Russians; he escaped back to Germany, then moved to U.S.A...... More
ONE AND ONE HALF MISSIONS, Maine to New York the Long Way.
San Mateo, CA 1989. Illus, 9x6", boards, 234pp, ink numbers on the front end page else v.g. in slightly edge torn dw. SIGNED BY THE AUTHOR. More
MANY MANSIONS.
Rider & Co: London. nd. 7.5 x 5, blue cloth, 112 pp, covers very worn, extremities badly bumped, spine and cover edges heavily sunned, front inner hinge cracked, rear hinge loose, ink writing written-over inside front cover, title page and next couple of leaves with chip out of top edge..... More
GERMANY'S UNDERGROUND
Macmillan: NY, 1947. Hardcover. 8.25 x 5.5", black cloth, 207pp with index, extremities bumped, pp toned, inked-out old price label inside front cover, in a rubbed and soiled and edge-chipped/torn/creased, price-clipped dustjacket. FIRST EDITION. More
ORDNANCE WENT UP FRONT. Some Observations and Experiences of a Sergeant of Ordnance, who served throughout World War II with the United States Army in Egypt, the Philippines and Japan . . . With Comment and Opinions on the Many Different Small-Arms in use
A Samworth Book on Firearms published by Small-Arms Technical Publishing Company: Plantersville, SC, 1948. Illustr, 9 x 6, blue cloth with gilt lettering, 417 pp + ads. Spine nicotine stained with fraying tips, couple of smalll metal page markers clipped to margins else good. From a smoker's library. FIRST ED..... More
ADOLF IN BLUNDERLAND, A Political Parody of Lewis Carroll's Famous Story
McClelland & Stewart: Toronto, (1940). Hardcover. Illus. by Norman Mansbridge, 9.25 x 6", pict boards, 64pp, covers lightly rubbed, extremities lightly bumped and worn, pp toned but still a nice copy in a rubbed and soiled dustjacket with some minor chipping at the spine ends. FIRST CANADIAN EDITION. Hitler and..... More
DEATH TO THE FUHRER, Being the account of the several attempts made on the life of Adolf Hitler since his advent to power. . .
Hutchinson & Co: London, nd (c. 1940). 7 x 4, wraps, 126 pp, covers worn and warped with some pencil scribbles (mostly on reverse), contents toned and a bit used. Still, a fairly scarce title. More