Army Orientation Course: War Dept.: Washington DC, 1943. Large approx 34 x 44 page with news, illustr, map, photos on one side and "You Can Crack That Tank!" poster on the other side; folds, some wear and discolor but still a nice, fresh, fairly scarce item. More
Germany, 1945. Photos; crude map endpapers, 11.75 x 8.5", cloth backed pict boards, 20pp with platoon photos and Company Roster, covers well worn and strained, extremities bumped and fraying, hinges loose, pp finger soiled but still a decent copy of this SCARCE regimental from WWII. Many from Detroit! More
8 x 12, four sided document. Toning, creasing, a few small tears, removal marks, On the first page is the name and information of the examined man as well as a stamp print by the senior prosecutor, the second page has a note from the Gestapo along with their stamp..... More
np (Seething, Norfolk?), February 20, 1944. Paperback. U.S. Army Air Forces Photo. 8 x 10", black and white. Photo has creasing, tears, attached to the reverse is a toned mimeo note which contains the aforementioned note plus the names of crew ie. 2nd Lt. William C. Johnson, pilot, of Lewis..... More
Wydawnictwo Panstwowego Muzeum w Oswiecimiu: Auschwitz, nd (c. 1970s?). Small, oblong photo book, 3 x 7.5", with 18 full page color photos showing a deserted Auschwitz, covers a bit worn and finger soiled, front cover with some minor creasing, edges worn, but still a nicely preserved piece. SCARCE. More
War Department: Washington, DC 1945., 1945. Color drawings, oblong 4.5 x 5.5", red wraps, 77pp, moderately rubbed covers. More
(Saginaw Steering/General Motors: Saginaw, MI), (1943). Hardcover. Photos, 11 x 8.75", gilt-lettered gold-colored cloth, unpaginated, covers a bit rubbed, extremities bumped and worn, spine sunned, contents pretty nice. Mug book on the Saginaw Steering Division of General Motors with a large section on the war effort in World War II..... More
AP Leafdesk: np, 1991. Most images approx. 5.5 x 8" with printed caption in margin above, a few with blue pencil notes on reverse otherwise great condition, with locations, title, description, and photographer named: includes David Turnley's award-winning photo "A Soldier's Grief". Some duplication; all black and white, dated Feb..... More
Pure Oil Co. 1944. 38.5 x 49", color map, soiled, slight corner tear, reverse has smaller maps in panels. Edited by H.V. Kaltenbom. "GIANT SIZE" More
PRCTA: Hudson, FL, 1985. Photos; maps, 11 x 8.5", gilt-lettered and gilt-dec blue cloth, 266pp with index, covers a bit rubbed, extremities bumped and fraying, hinges loose, top edge of text block spotted, minor toning/ spotting to gutters inside covers; still, a decent copy. More
P.J. Kenedy & Sons: NY, nd (c 1880s). Illustr, 7.5 x 5, gilt decorated green cloth, 407 pp, covers a bit worn, extremities bumped and fraying, hinges loose, contents a bit unevenly printed but still a bright and stunningly attractive cover (especially spine). More
np, 1944. 8.25 x 5.25, printed on both sides with red pattern on front only. Very well worn, creased, soiled, chipped, torn, some tears tape repaired. From the pass: "The German soldier who carries this safe conduct is using it as a sign of his genuine wish to give himself..... More
6 different unused cachets, 3.5 x 6.5", minor wear. Includes "I Will Be Back" - MacArthur; "Look to the future, guard it well"; "On to victory for liberty", etc. The lot. More
Germany, 1929-1934. Hardcover. Includes printed party rules and program, and 6pp of pasted-in party coupons accumulated by Lucke over the years 1929-34. Contents mostly very good condition, binding soiled and worn (especially spine). Material such as this seldom survived. More
China, 1940s-1980s. Hardcover. 11.5 x 10", pictorial paper covered boards, spiral bound with "magnetic" photo pages, 22pp with 108 black and white photos ranging in size from 2.5 x 3" to 5 x 7", comes with a much smaller album with printed paper covers, oblong 3.5 x 7" with 7..... More
A.M. Simon: NY, nd (1918?). 3.5 x 5.5, b&w, postally unused, soiling, front margin peeling a little else good. Shows two soldiers posing with the barracks and a couple of Model-Ts in the background. More
Group of 9 photo postcards showing 12 inch Mortars, 12 inch Rifle, Seven Inch Howitzer, Tractor Battery etc. Minor wear. More
np (Sidi Bel Abbes?), (1942-1943). Hardcover. Sixty-three black and white photographs, oblong 10 x 8", light brown boards/leather spine and corners, pictorial front board, two page history of the Legion and eight pages listing the contents of sections, all pages mimeographed (one side only). Covers warped, scattered staining (minor), leather..... More
Army Navy Publishing: Atlanta, GA, nd (1941). Hardcover. Photos, 12 x 9", embossed leather-like cloth, 394pp, covers a bit rubbed and soiled, extremities bumped and worn, hinges loose, front eps toned at gutter, some fingersoiling and use to pp, some scattered spotting, textblock cracking in spots; ownership page filled-in by..... More
R. L. Bryan Co: Columbia, SC, 1962. Photos, portraits, 12.75 x 9.75, gilt lettered blue leather-like cloth, unpag, covers worn and soiled, extremities badly bumped and fraying, bottom of spine chipped, hinges loose, inner hinges cracking, contents a bit loose but still good. More
Fort Leonard Wood 1941. Photos, 12 x 9", cloth, 318pp, inner front hinge detached, covers worn (esp. spine), slight staining. More
Department of Defense: (Washington, DC), (1966). Paperback. Photos, 5.25 x 4.25", color pict wraps, 94pp, minor wear to spine tips, some spotting to spine and rear cover else a remarkably nicely preserved copy of this early guide book for American soldiers in Vietnam. More
U.S. Army Signal Corps: np (Washington, DC), nd (1943). Paperback. 36 x 14", full color, folded down to 9 x 14", edge-wear, some scratches, inkstamped "Pacific Poster Company, Portland, Ore" on reverse, ink notes on reverse. SCARCE. SWAF. "Shot on the spot by 42 U.S. Fighting Cameramen!" More
np, nd (c. 1930s-early 1940s). Paperback. Oblong 4 x 6" with two punch holes in left margin (both torn to edge), toned but still nice. At top left is Nazi coat of arms with "Gauleiter von Mainfranken" (Lower Franconia), printed text reads: "Die mir ubermittelten freundlichen Gluckwunsche und Ausmerksamkeiten zu..... More