ARMY SONG BOOK.
Washington 1918. Slightly illus, oblong 4x5", stapled wraps, 90+pp, staples rusty, slight cover staining and creases. More
WORLD WAR I & II
ARTILLERY IN THE DESERT, Special Series No. 6, November 25, 1942, Restricted [cover title]
Military Intelligence Service: War Dept.: Washington, DC, 1942. Paperback. Photos; illus., 7.5 x 5", wraps, 112pp, covers a bit rubbed and darkened, pp toned but still a nicely preserved copy. More
"At Ease," Volume XVI. G.I. REVUES, 10 Complete Package Shows.
Special Services Division, ASF, 1944. Oblong 4.5 x 6.5, wraps, 128 double-col pp, text toned, couple corners folded over, covers nice. Foreword by Richard Rodgers. More
ATLAS OF THE WAR IN EUROPE Containing large-Scale Maps of the Battleground of the World's Most Gigantic Conflict.
George F. Cram: Chicago n.d. (1914?). 14.5x11", pict wraps, worn loose copy with pencil scribbles on back cover, edge teas, etc. More
AUSCHWITZ 1940-1945 [five volume set]
Auschwitz-Birkenau State Museum: Oswiecim, 2000. 5 vols. 9.75 x 6.5", boards, vp, covers with a little shelf wear, volume one with former owner's paper address label inside front cover, else a good, clean set. More
Auschwitz death notice, dated December 26, 1944, for Adolf Schubert.
Auschwitz, 1944. Oblong, 5.75 x 8, printed and typed, puncture marks in left margin, light toning and creasing else good/very good. Adolf Schubert, born August 14, 1911, in Abschwangen and died in Auschwitz on December 25, 1944, of dysentery. More
Authentic "California Jap Hunting License" pin-back button with blue and yellow silk ribbon
(California), (c. 1941-1945). 2" diameter circular pin-back button with illustration of a hunter pointing his rifle, with "Open season- no limit" printed below, with 2.5 x 1.5" swallowtail blue and yellow ribbon hanging below, with label on back of button stating "Allied Printing, Philadelphia" More
Battle Damage Report No. 1 USS Helena (CL 500): Loss in Action in the Battle of Kula Gulf, 6 July 1943
Leeward Enterprises: Annapolis, MD, 1979. Photos; maps, oblong 8.25 x 10.75", pict stapled wraps, 32pp, covers rubbed and yellowed with some minor creasing at spine and a tiny faint spot on front cover, pp a bit used, former owner's inkstamps in front and rear, else a decent copy. SCARCE title..... More
"BATTLE IN BERLIN REVOLUTIONISTS SEIZE POWER AT HUN CAPITAL." The Marquette Chronicle. Extra. Volume XII. Number 81. Marquette, Michigan, Sunday, November 10, 1918.
Illustr, 22 x 17, 4 pp. Tears, chipping, creasing, missing small pieces, browned, lacking the center section (pages 3 - 6). "Bavarian Princess is Wounded in Hasty Flight from Munich," "Wearing Iron Cross Is Prohibited," "Berlin Rejoices as Kaiser Quits." War news on the first page, remainder is all local..... More
THE BATTLE OF CHATILLON. A Graphic History of the Second Corps Aeronautical School.
American Expeditionary Forces: France. nd. Illustr, 11 x 8, light blue pict cloth w/ black lettering, (136) pp. Covers very well worn, rubbed, soiled/stained, cloth puckered on reverse, spine sunned, inner hinges badly cracked/covers loose, pencil scribble on rear endpapers, textblock cracked, loose pages/signatures, spotting, small tears. All pages present..... More
BATTLEFIELDS OF YESTERDAY, President Wilson's Peace Conditions Allies' Armistice Terms.
Detroit nd (1918?). Maps, 14 x 11", stapled wraps, unpaginated, covers worn, soiled, stained, creased, torn, spine just starting to split, contents creased & torn. Gives facts, figures, dates and maps re: German invasion, Empire & Possessions, Peace Map of Europe, etc. "Compliments of William E. Brady Company, Detroit, Michigan..... More
Black and White Photo, World War I era, of three rows of soldiers posing in a wooded area, caption in plate at bottom reads "4.P.L.M. PULKO 1 ma (?) KUOPA."
np, nd (WWI era). Oblong 6.5 x 11, no photographer listed. Light wear, chipping and creasing, one small edge tear, one vertical at top (approx 2"), lower corners clipped (for a photo album?), light soiling on reverse. Translated, pulko and kuopa are Lithuanian for regiment and company. Scarce. More
Black and White Photograph whose central image is a Curtis Jenny airplane with another airplane directly behind it and men in uniforms nearby.
np, nd (c WWI). 3.75 x 6, photo has creasing, soiling, light scratches, a few tiny edge tears else good. To the right side of the plane is a high fence with a banner "The Air Service Needs 15,000 Get Information Regarding Enlisting," behind the fence is a very large..... More
BOB'S DIGEST OF FUN AND FOOLOSOFY.
(Robert Richman: NY 1945). Illus, 8 x 5", pict. Wraps, 96pp, one page incomplete, covers a bit worn, back cover soiled. WWII era comic. More
"BOMBARDIER'S INDIVIDUAL LOG BOOK" [cover title]
(US Army Air Forces), (c. 1943). Oblong 5.25 x 8", pict stapled stiff wraps, 85pp, covers worn and soiled with chip out of top fore-corner of front cover and first couple of pp, front hinge a bit loose, name and next-of-kin information filled-in in ink, eleven training runs filled-in in..... More
A BRIEF HISTORY OF THE 439th SIGNAL HEAVY CONSTRUCTION BATTALION From Activation to V-E Day, Restricted
np, nd (c. 1945). Hardcover. Photos; maps, 12 x 8.5", pict orange cloth, 64pp, covers quite worn and soiled, bottom of spine torn and fraying with old (failed) masking tape repair, extremities bumped and fraying, front inner hinge cracked, pp toned and finger soiled; a very loose and well-used copy..... More
A BRIEF HISTORY OF THE KING'S ROYAL RIFLE CORPS 1755 TO 1948.
Aldershot 1948. Illus; maps, 8.5 x 5.5", wraps, 115w/index, small pin pricks in top corner of back cover, some cover wear else good. 3rd ed. More
BRIEF NOTES ON THE GERMAN ARMY IN WAR, The Artillery in the Armoured Division (With Notes on the Tactical Handling of Anti-Tank Guns), Self-Propelling Artillery (Assault Guns and Anti-Tank Guns)
GHQ: Middle East Forces: np, 1942. Paperback. Illus.; photos, 7.75 x 5", pict pink stapled wraps, 41pp, covers rubbed and unevenly sunned, EX-LIBRARY with paper label on front cover and inkstamps inside and out, pp a bit toned but still a nice copy of this SCARCE item. "This document must..... More
BRIEF NOTES ON THE GERMAN ARMY IN WAR, The German Armoured Division, Tactical Handling (Second Edition)
GHQ Middle East Forces: np, 1942. Paperback. 7.75 x 5.5", pict stapled wraps, 63pp + illus., covers worn, unevenly sunned, chipping at spine tips, EX-LIBRARY with inkstamps inside and on rear cover; covers a bit loose but still a nice example of this SCARCE title. "This document must not fall..... More
BRIEF NOTES ON THE GERMAN ARMY IN WAR, The Lorried Infantry Regiment, Tactical Handling
GHQ Middle East Force: np, 1942. Paperback. 7.75 x 5.5", pict stapled wraps, 23pp, covers rubbed and darkened, ink cloud at bottom of front cover, EX-LIBRARY with cover label and inkstamps inside and on covers, pp a little toned; a nice copy of this SCARCE item. "This document must not..... More
BRIEF NOTES ON THE GERMAN ARMY IN WAR, Volume II
GHQ Middle East Forces: np, 1942. Paperback. Folding chart, 8 x 6", pict green wraps, 72pp, covers rubbed and unevenly sunned, extremities bumped and chipping, EX-LIBRARY "Military Reference Library" with sticker on front cover and inkstamps on inside and on covers, pp toned; a rather fragile little booklet, but SCARCE..... More
BRIEF NOTES ON THE ORGANISATION, EQUIPMENT AND TACTICS OF THE GERMAN ARMY...
HQ ME: np, 1941. Paperback. 8.5 x 5.5", stapled wraps, 47pp, covers rubbed and darkened, upper right corner of front cover torn away, EX-LIBRARY with paper label on front cover along with remnants of ink writing, inkstamps on covers and inside; otherwise a nicely preserved copy. "Not to be taken..... More
BRIEF ["Official Publication of the 7th AAF", thirty miscellaneous issues]
San Francisco, 1943-1945. Paperback. 30 issues. Photos; cartoons, 12 x 9" and 13 x 9.5", stapled pict wraps, vp, a bit of wear, some covers detached, some issues creased vertically else a good collection; many issues edited by Roger Angell, with comic strip "Male Call" by Milton Caniff. Sold as..... More
"THE BROOK" (cover title). Three yearbooks from Cranbrook School: 1946, 1947 & 1948.
(Bloomfield Hills, Mich.) Photos, illus; ads, 12 x 8", cloth or cloth backed boards, covers rubbed, extremities fraying, well used copies w/lots of inscriptions & signatures. YEARBOOKS FROM ANTI-WAR ACTIVIST DANIEL ELLSBERG'S SOPHOMORE, JUNIOR AND SENIOR HIGH-SCHOOL YEARS with many photos, mentions, articles by and about Ellsberg. Ellsberg was praised..... More
Buchenwald death notice for Hans Plocher dated July 24, 1944.
Oblong 5.75 x 8 stationery has "Konzentrationslager Buchenwald" printed at the top. Toned, light creasing else good. Information is typed onto the stationery and stamped with the Nazi eagle, signature of the Obersturmfuhrer is illegible, possible starts with an "N." Prisoners in concentration camps usually died from "natural causes," per..... More