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
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
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
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
N.p. n.d. 10x8", head and shoulders in uniform, v.g. with U.S. Air Force photo back stamp. Eaker started in the army air force WWI and set the world's endurance record (1929), made first transcontinental blind flight (1936), headed U.S. bomber command in WWII etc., etc. More
Infantry Journal Press: Washington, (1947). Hardcover. Illus. by Major Julius J. Urban, 9 x 6", grey cloth, 167pp. Covers sunned especially spine, front inner hinge cracked, bookplate else good. FIRST EDITION. More
(NAS Imperial Beach, CA?), (1970s). Photos; illus., 10.5 x 8", pict stapled wraps, (8)pp, covers a little edge-worn, bottom fore-corner of front cover creased by still a nice, clean copy. Announcing the moving of the Helicopter Combat Support Squadron Seven from Atsugi, Japan to NAS Imperial Beach, CA. With photos..... More
Leeward Publications/ Ship's Data 6 (Annapolis, MD 1976). Illus, oblong 8x10.5", pict. Stapled wraps, 48 pp, minor cover soil and discolor. More
ASCE: NY, 1955. Paperback. Photos, 8.5 x 5.5", stapled self-wraps, 30pp, covers a little rubbed, spine darkened, tear to top of spine, contents good. Over 1,000,000 square feet- 23 acres! More
Ferne Press: Northville, MI, 2008. Photos, 8 x 5.5, glossy pict wraps, 150 pp, covers a little rubbed, pp a little used but still a decent copy of this fairly scarce title. INSCRIBED "To Dr. Charles Silow, in gratitude for what he does for all survivors. . ." AND SIGNED..... More
Various places, dates, sizes, but all relatively good condition-wise. Includes correspondence from Earle G. Wheeler as Chairman, Joint Chiefs of Staff (TLS, 11/02/67); Dato Sir Chen-lock Tan (TLS, 06/04/57); Ferdinand Marcos (TLS, 11/29/65); Imelda Marcos (TLS 12/14/66); Lord Selkirk (Singapore, TLS, 5/14/63); Senators Mike Mansfield, Edmund S. Muskie & Donald..... More
University of Georgia Press: Athens, GA, 1981. 9 x 6, hardcover, 249 pp, illustr, endnotes, index, 0820305375, ex-library, usual library markings else very sound. FIRST ED. More
Infantry Journal Press: Washingon (1948). Photos; maps, 11 x 8.5", cloth, 176 double-col. Pp., corners gently bumped, covers rubbed & a bit soiled. FIRST EDITION. More
Charles Scribner's Sons: NY, 1940. Hardcover. Illus. by David Low, 8.25 x 5.5", yellow pict cloth, 128pp, covers lightly rubbed with some spotting, extremities bumped, pp toned (especially endpapers), in a price-clipped, rubbed, darkened and edge-worn dustjacket. FIRST AMERICAN EDITION. Early WWII fantasy about Hitler parachuting into London. More
Leipzig 1931. Maps, 9x6", cloth, scattered damp staining, else good w/ 4 maps in rear pocket present. FIRST GERMAN EDITION. More
NY 1964. 21 illus, 6 x 9", cloth, 195pp, bookplate else vg in vg dw. FIRST AMERICAN EDITION. More
Published by author: London, UK, 1988. Photos, 9.25 z 6, pict boards, 479 pp, covers a bit edgeworn, hinges loose, else a nice, clean, fresh copy. FIRST ED. More
Washington DC, April 8, 1942. Approx 10 x 8, paper printed and manuscript document with large vignette of eagle at sea at top, embossed Navy Dept seal at bottom, framed to 11 x 8.5, some toning and light staining at left margin, not examined out of frame but appears nice..... More
Alexandria, VA 1988. Illus, 13 x 8.5", cloth, 768 w/index, vg in dw. Ninth edition. More
Naval Institute Press: Annapolis, MD, 1988. Photos, 10.75 x 8, black boards, 214 pp with index, covers with minor extremity wear, hinges a bit loose, contents with slight cigarette odor else a nice copy in worn and yellowed dust jacket. Vietnam War': "U.S. Carrier Operations off Vietnam." More
Committee of the Townsmen of Radomysl and Area in Israel: (Tel Aviv), 1971. Hardcover. Photos; folding map, 12 x 9", blue leatherette, vp, covers rubbed and soiled; mostly in Hebrew but with a section in English. The story of Radomysl Wielki, a Polish town which lost more than half its..... More
(Naval Institute Press: Annapolis, MD), (1988). Photos, 12 x 10", green boards, 384pp with index, covers rubbed a little, extremities bumped, hinges loose else a nice, clean copy in a rubbed and lightly edge-worn dustjacket. More
Berlin 1938. Maps; plates, 8.5x5.5", cloth, spine faded, covers rubbed, else good. More
Model & Allied Publications: Hamel Hampstead 1974. 10 x 7.5", cloth, 131pp, well illustrated, small stain to head of spine otherwise vg in like jacket, ink owner's name to title. First edition. More
Orion Books: NY (1991). Photos, 9.25 x 6", cloth backed baords, 277 w/index, vg in slightly used & yellowed price-clipped dw. FIRST EDITION, INSCRIBED & SIGNED BY AUTHOR. More