TELEPHONE DIRECTORY, War Department May 3, 1946.
xxx. 11.5 x 9, stapled wraps (no formal covers), holed for binder, text browned, outer pp a bit chipped, minor edge tears. More
WORLD WAR I & II
Ten Photo Postcards and One Color Postcard of WWI Soldiers.
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
THE THIRD REICH.
howard Fertig: NY 1975. 9 x 6", cloth, 910 w/index, vg. More
Three official Buchenwald Concentration Camp reports from 1944.
8.5x6", all in good condition. The first reports that a Jewish youth is being transported for work, the second reports that no post (mail) will be allowed for one Juergen Buck and the last one is an announcement that an inmate has hanged himself. The three…. More
TIME, The Weekly Newsmagazine. (pony edition)
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
TM9-1826A. ORDNANCE MAINTENANCE, CARBURETORS (Carter).
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
TM9-1826A. ORDNANCE MAINTENANCE, CARBURETORS (Carter).
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
TO INCREASE THE EFFICIENCY OF THE MILITARY ESTABLISHMENT OF THE UNITED STATES, Hearing Before the Committee on Military Affairs, House of Representatives, February 3, 9, 10 and 11, 1916.
GPO: Washington, DC 1916. 9 x 6", wrappers, 206pp, ink gift inscription and ownership stamp to front wrapper else vg. First edition. More
"To the Glorious Memory of Those Who Fell that Day,: May 31, 1916."
White metal, 1.75" medal commemorating the battle of Jutland, Made by Spink and Son, 1916. A bit worn and discolored else ok . Mentions Jellicoe and Beatty commanding the fleet that was attacked by the German fleet, crossed flags on obverse. More
"TOKYO RADIO SAYS: JAPS QUIT." The Detroit News. Fifth Extra. Home Edition. Tuesday, August 14, 1945. No. 357.
23.5 x 16, 16 pp. Tears, chipping, creasing, missing small pieces, browned. "1941-'45 - The Step-by-Step History of the War Against Japan," three pages of photos: Pearl Harbor, Midway, Guadacanal, New Guinea, Attu, Bougainville, Tarawa, Philippines, etc. Lots of local news and ads (Hudson't, Kern's, Cedar Point, Put-In Bay). Sold..... More
Trials and Travels of an Army "Dependent Wife" 1940-1960
Publ. by Author: np, 1964. Photos, 9 x 6", glossy pict plastic-comb bound stiff wraps, 130pp, covers a bit rubbed and darkened, pp edge-toned and a little used. INSCRIBED "To Helen with love...November 1964" AND SIGNED "Marie" BY THE AUTHOR, who is identified at the end of her Foreword. SCARCE..... More
TRIALS OF WAR CRIMINALS BEFORE THE NURNBERG MINITARY TRIBUNALS Volume 1.
GPO: Washington (1950). Photos (gruesom), 9x6", cloth, 1004pp, slightly damped copy else good. "The Medical Case" More
Two black & white snapshot photos showing the ruins of Hitler's residence in Berchtesgaden: the house and its terrace with two soldiers standing amid the rubble.
Berchtesgaden, nd (1945). Oblong 2.5 x 3.5. Light creasing, wear and spotting, removal marks on the reverse (still sticky) else good. Both photos are in a plastic sleeve with a sticker on the sleeve that reads "Hitler's Home-Berchtesgaden," no other notes etc., with/on photos, photos might have been snapshots taken..... More
"A TWO FRONT JOB" [Automotive Council for War Production].
Automotive Council for War Production: Detroit, MI, nd (c 1944). Photos, 11 x 8.5, pict stapled self wraps, approx 20 pp, covers lightly edge worn, spine fraying else a nice piece on the value of motor trucks in combat and on the home front. More
Typed document from Sighisoara, Romania, dated January 16, 1943, which lists the people who donated money for Romanian Jews who had been transported to the Transnistria region.
Sighisoara. 1943. 11.5 x 8.25, unlined paper typed on both sides, labeled "Copie" with typed "cover letter" from "Centrala Evreilor Oficiul Judetean, Tarnava-mare, Sighisoara," oblong 6.5, 8.25, pinned to the front of the document. Creasing, toning, light soiling, spotting, pin rusty. A total of 60 donors are listed, some of..... More
U.S. ARMY TRAINING CENTER. Fort Leonard Wood, Missouri. Company F, First Battalion, First Brigade.
2 June 1967. Illus, 12 x 9", boards, unpged, covers a bit soiled & worn. More
"U.S. IS AT WAR." Bay City Times Tribune.
Bay City, Mich. April 6, 1917. 10pp, folded, a bit ratty, torn at folds, missing some pieces. Front page covering the official start of the US's involvement in WWI. More
"U.S. Pacific Fleet" [cover title]
(U.S. Pacific Fleet: San Francisco), (c. 1970). Photos, 10.5 x 8", pict staped wraps with map on rear cover, 20pp + iv, covers very lightly rubbed else a nice, clean, fresh copy. Organization, operations and people of the U.S. Pacific Fleet, including a nice profile on Admiral Bernard A. Clarey..... More
"UNDER THE SHADOW OF THEIR WINGS OUR LANDS SHALL DWELL SECURE."
Anon. 1944. 27"x37". Released by General Cable. From the infamous "Fight Talk" series. Shows wounded and weary bomber crewmen giving "OK" amid background of landing and shot-up B25s. Very nice. Sellinf for $325 by poster dealers. More
UNIFORMEN DER MARINE UND SCHUTZTRUPPEN.
Waldorf-Astoria Zigarettenfabrik GMBH Muchen nd. 96 color uniform cards, oblong 11 x 12", wraps, unpaged, cover rubbed, plus 2 check off cards. Missing #31 with #52 detached. More
THE UNITED STATES ARMY GUIDE FOR LEAVE TROOPS.
U.S. Army: np (Paris?), nd (1945). Color illustr and map, 8.5 x 5.5, folds out to 22 x 17, folds worn, discoloration and wear else a fascinating piece, referring troops to churches, swimming pools and entertainment facilities. Also included: "THIS IS PARIS, The Amusements of Paris, Guide with Plans, Offered..... More
UNITED STATES ARMY IN THE WORLD WAR 1917-1919.
Historical Division: Dept of the Army: Washington 1948. 10.5 x 8", cloth, 743 pp, covers rubbed & soiled. Vol "3" on spine. More
UNSERE JU 52 AUF DEM FLIEGERHORST WUNSTORF
(Luftfahrt Museum: Laatzen/Hannover), nd. Photos, 12.25 x 9.5", die-cut pict stapled wraps, (20)pp, covers a little edge-worn else a nice, fairly recent publication showing the salvaging of WWII-era Junkers 52. More
USS KITTY HAWK (CVA-63) 1966-67
np, nd (c. 1967). Hardcover. Photos including color; illus., 11.25 x 8.5", gilt-lettered and gilt-dec embossed brown leatherette, unpaginated, covers a bit rubbed, extremities showing a little wear, ink scribble on ffep else a nice copy in a rubbed, worn, soiled and tearing slipcase. Includes page listing of "Those We..... More
Valcartier Camp 1914 mobilization medal with pinback hanger
Valcartier, Quebec, 1914. Medal 1.5 x 1.5", silvered bronze with bronze gilt inserted centerpiece, pinback 1.5 x 5", silvered bronze. Both pieces have some wear and rubbing else very good condition. Pinback lacks one connecting ring, pin maybe a replacement. The medal's obverse has a center section showing a soldier..... More