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By: N/A
Price: $15.00
Publisher: Washingrton, D. C., U. S. Government Printing Office: 1942
Edition: First Edition
Seller ID: 023698
Condition: Very Good
Stapled pamphlet, 46pp., with a 2-page chart, small stain on front cover, Full refund if not satisfied. View more info
By: N/A
Price: $20.00
Publisher: Washington, D. C., U. S. Government Printing Office: 1944
Edition: First Edition
Seller ID: 023751
Condition: Good +
Paperback, illustrated covers, 95pp., folding color maps, illustrated, no writing in the book, front cover torn 60% at hinge, Full refund if not satisfied. View more info
By: N/A
Price: $25.00
Publisher: New York, George H. Doran Company: 1914
Seller ID: 037311
Condition: Very Good
Light blue denim cloth with white lettering and design on spine and front cover. Previous owner's return address label on front free end-paper. 192pp. Full refund if not satisfied. View more info
By: A. J. Liebling; Pete Hamill [Editor]
Price: $15.00
Publisher: New York, The Library of America: 2008
Edition: First Thus
Seller ID: 061911
ISBN: 1598530186
Condition: Like New
From the popular Library of America series. This is the edition with a black dust jacket, NOT the version with a slip case. Features Smyth-sewn binding, woven rayon cloth boards, and a ribbon marker. Burgundy boards titled in gold, blocked in brown, on spine. Decorated end sheets with repeated Library of America logo. LOA postcard laid in. 1090 pp., including Chronology, Notes, Maps, and Index. Pictorial dust jacket, titled in white. List of additional LOA volumes printed inside dust jacket. Includes: : The Road Back to Paris / Mollie and Other War Pieces / Uncollected War Journalism... View more info
By: A. J. P. Taylor
Price: $15.00
Publisher: London, The Folio Society: 2009
Seller ID: 059333
Condition: Like New
First printed as part of a set 1998, reissued as a single volume 2008, reprinted 2009. Covers 1939-1948. Introduction by Chris Wrigley. Full black cloth with design in red and gold. Red end sheets with maps. Illustrated with photographs throughout, including frontispiece. 363 pp, including index. Red slip case. Book and slip case in like new condition. Full refund if not satisfied. View more info
By: Admiral Doenitz (Translated by R H Stevens)
Price: $25.00
Publisher: London, Weidenfeld and Nicholson: 1959
Edition: Second Impression
Seller ID: 034822
Condition: Very Good +
About the man who became Hitler's successor in the last crumbling days of the Third Reich. Green cloth with black spine lettering. Good clean copy. ix, 500pp., index. Dust jacket is price clipped. Full refund if not satisfied. View more info
By: Agnès Humbert
Price: $20.00
Publisher: Paris, Tallandier: 2004
Edition: Reprint
Seller ID: 059284
ISBN: 2847341811
Condition: Near Fine
Pictorial cover. 392 pp including introduction and index of names. Little to no cornerwear on covers. Binding is tight and book is without annotation. Last few pages and back cover have a cut that does not reach to the edges. Overall solid copy. Full refund if not satisfied. View more info
By: Allan Chase
Price: $25.00
Publisher: New York, G. P. Putnam's Sons: 1943
Edition: Fourth Impression
Seller ID: 037421
Condition: Very Good
Journalist Allan Chase [born 1913] came to fame in part by calling for the United States to break with Spain in his 1943 book FALANGE: THE AXIS SECRET ARMY IN THE AMERICAS. He believed the Falangists were at work in several Latin American countries, as well as in the zoot suit riots in Los Angeles. Sand cloth with black spine label. Inscribed by the author to Lt. S.(Seymour) Meyerson. There is no other writing in the book. Illustrated. x, 278pp., index. View more info
Price: $29.99
Publisher: New York / London, NYU Press: 1999
Edition: First Edition
Seller ID: 020029
ISBN: 0814713386
Condition: Near Fine
Very minimal foxing to book edges and front of dust jacket. Otherwise like new. Full refund if not satisfied. View more info
By: Bishop, Chris; Mcnab, Chris
Price: $15.00
Publisher: London, Amber Books: 2006
Edition: Reprint Edition
Seller ID: 036671
ISBN: 1905704089
Condition: New
Comprehensive coverage of all the main action in World War II. Illustrated with action photographs and detailed color maps throughout. Paperback. Pictorial cover. Illustrated. 256pp., index. Full refund if not satisfied. View more info
Price: $100.00
Publisher: Seattle, self published: 1986
Edition: First Edition
Seller ID: 010173
Condition: Very Good
Men of the 10th Mountain Division. Their story in verse. Pictorial cover. 23pp. No writing in the book. Full refund if not satisfied. Scarce. View more info
Price: $15.00
Publisher: London, Frederick Muller, LTD: 1953
Edition: First Edition
Seller ID: 034849
Condition: Very Good
The thrilling exploits of the French submarine, Casabianca from April 1942 to September 1943 following the surrender of Italy. Black cloth with gold spine lettering. Illustrated. Frontispiece. xii, 243pp. Mylar cover. Full refund if not satisfied. View more info
Price: $15.00
Publisher: Washington and London, Brassey's Inc: 1998
Edition: First Thus
Seller ID: 033219
ISBN: 1574881302
Condition: Like New
Following the Allies through their fierce battles for North Africa, the Middle East, Italy and Southern France, this volume - along with "The War Against Japan" and "The War Against Germany" - constitutes the US Army's official pictorial record of World War II. This is the story of the joint invasion of North Africa, the American disaster at the Kasserine Pass, Montgomery's and Patton's conquest of Sicily, the controversial Anglo-American landing at Anzio, the rugged mountain battles of Northern Italy and Operation Anvil in Southern France. Brown cloth with gold spine letterin... View more info
By: Clare Mulley
Price: $20.00
Publisher: Macmillan: 2012
Edition: 3rd printing
Seller ID: 061078
ISBN: 0230759513
Condition: Like New
Black cloth boards titled in gold on spine. Indexed, 426 pp. Pictorial dust jacket. Light wear on bottom of spine. Dust jacket has edge wear with a couple small tears. Full refund if not satisfied. View more info
By: Colonel Clarence D. Chamberlain
Price: $80.00
Publisher: New York, Beechwood Press: 1942
Inscription: Signed by the author
Seller ID: 042574
Condition: Very Good +
Inscribed by the author inside front cover. Red cloth. Spine slightly faded. Illustrated. Frontispiece. 328pp. Full refund if not satisfied. View more info
Price: $25.00
Publisher: Self-published: 1995
Edition: First Edition
Seller ID: 031915
Condition: Fine
Autobiography of Craig M. Kirkpatrick, the central part of which is his WWII Navy service in the Pacific. Paperback. As new condition. 122pp. No writing in the book. Full refund if not satisfied. View more info
Price: $150.00
Publisher: Robertson, MO, Curtis-Wright Corporation: 1945
Edition: First Edition
Seller ID: 033755
Condition: Very Good
Curtis Wright binder with sections describing and including photos of C-46 Stabilizers, Nose Sections, Center Panels, Lower Aft, Nacelles, Fin Sections, Tail Sections, Lower Forward Sections, Rudder Sections, Elevators, Outer Wing Panels, and Center Panel Nose. Some of the photos are stamped, "RESTRICTED". Some indicate "Mfg. by U.S. Aeroplane Carriers, Inc." In addition to the bound in photos in each section, there are also 12 additional loose photos. Most of the photos are dated during 1944. The Preface indicates that this material was presented by F. C. Hickey, General ... View more info
Price: $80.00
Publisher: London, The Folio Society: 2006
Edition: Folio Society Second Printing
Seller ID: 059536
Condition: Like New
Very nice copy. Single volume in a slip case. Edited by Otto H. Frank and Mirjam Pressler. Translated by Susan Massotty. Introduction by Eva Hoffman. Preface by Elie Wiesel, translated by Euan Cameron. Quarter red cloth, cloth boards with a red-and-brown check pattern reproduced from one of the original diaries. End sheets printed with photographs and extracts from the diaries. 14 pages of photographic plates. Dark blue slip case with a black-and-white photo of Frank. 294 pp. Book and slip case in like new condition. Full refund if not satisfied. View more info
By: Dear, I. C. B. [Editor]; Foot, M. R. D. [Editor];
Price: $17.50
Publisher: Oxford and New York, Oxford University Press: 1995
Seller ID: 034156
ISBN: 0198662254
Condition: Near Fine
More than 1,750 entries ranging from brief identifications to in-depth articles. More than 140 leading international experts have contributed, including David Kennedy, Martin Gilbert, Robert Dallek, Yogi Akashi, Ben-Ami Shillony, Heinz-Dietrich Lowe, Norman Davies, Wilhelm Diest, and many more. Massively illustrated with more than 100 evocative photographs and supplemented by 100 maps, thirty diagrams, and over 170 tables, charts and graphs. Articles on every aspect of the war. Black cloth with gold spine lettering. Previous owner's name written on front free end-paper. There is no other... View more info
By: Denham, H. M.
Price: $60.00
Publisher: London, John Murray Publishers Ltd: 1984
Edition: First Edition
Seller ID: 034732
ISBN: 0719541603
Condition: New
New copy in mylar jacket. Black cloth with gold spine lettering. xvi, 174pp., index. Solid copy. Full refund if not satisfied. View more info
By: Denise Kiernan
Price: $15.00
Publisher: New York, NY, Simon & Schuster: 2013
Edition: Reprint
Seller ID: 061374
ISBN: 1451617526
Condition: Like New
Racing against the clock to save their country, these young women would change the war-and the world-forever (from description on back of book). Two-toned paper hardcover, grey and light purple. Titled in silver on spine. Illustrated with black and white photographs. Indexed, 371 pp. Pictorial dust jacket titled in white and red. Light foxing on page edges, else like new. Nice copy. Full refund if not satisfied. View more info
Price: $95.00
Publisher: Washington, D. C., U. S. Government Printing Office: 1977
Seller ID: 034793
Condition: Near Fine
Navy cloth with gilt lettering and decoration. 8-volume set (complete). Consists of Volumes 1 through 5, plus the 3-volume appendix. Navy cloth with gold lettering and design on spine and front covers. Illustrated end papers. No writing in the books. A nice, clean set. Full refund if not satisfied. Due to this book's size and/or weight, additional shipping may be needed. View more info
Price: $50.00
Publisher: Garden City, NY, Doubleday & Co: 1948
Edition: First Edition
Seller ID: 042639
Condition: Very Good
First Edition. Oatmeal cloth. Black spine label. 559pp., index. Illustrated. Full refund if not satisfied.This book comes from the personal library of Morton H. Smith but does not have his personal library marking. This from Wikipedia: Morton Howison Smith (December 11, 1923 to November 12, 2017) was an American Presbyterian minister. He was the first Stated Clerk of the Presbyterian Church in America, serving from 1973 to 1988, and also served as its Moderator in 2000. Smith had degrees from the University of Michigan, Columbia Theological Seminary and the Free University of Amsterdam. ... View more info
By: Editor-Colonel W. A. Robertson
Price: $50.00
Publisher: Santa Ana, CA, Santa Ana Army Air Base: 1943
Seller ID: 013518
Condition: Very Good -
Pamphlet has hole punched at top corner with green string attached. "C flight, Sq. 46" written on front cover. No writing in the text. Lower corner of cover and text creased. Covers rubbed with stain on front cover and book fore edge. Full refund if not satisfied. View more info
By: Editor-I. C. B. Dear; Editor-M. R. D. Foot
Price: $20.00
Publisher: Oxford, Oxford University Press: 1995
Edition: First Edition
Seller ID: 015534
ISBN: 0198662254
Condition: Fine
Interior like new. Dust jacket lightly rubbed/creased. Full refund if not satisfied. View more info
By: Editor-Sylvia Rothchild; Forward-Elie Wiesel
Price: $20.00
Publisher: New American Library; William E. Weiner Oral History Library of the American Jewish Committee: 1981
Seller ID: 014106
Condition: Near Fine
464 pages, trim size: 6" x 9". No writing in the book. Clean white pages. Edges lightly soiled. Covers show light edgewear, spine faded. Binding tight and square. Full refund if not satisfied. View more info
By: Edward H. Sims
Price: $20.00
Publisher: New York, Ballantine Books: 1976
Edition: Third Printing
Inscription: Signed by the author
Seller ID: 031124
Condition: Very Good
Minute by minute replays of the great aces most thrilling missions. The fighter forces of the R.A.F., Luftwaffe, and U.S.A.A.F. in World War 2. Paperback. Illustrated with photos. Inscribed to "John" (John Schell, World War 2 ace). x, 307pp., index. Full refund if not satisfied. View more info
By: Edward Lindsay
Price: $60.00
Publisher: Huston-Patterson Corp.: 1946
Edition: First Edition
Inscription: Signed
Seller ID: 015166
Condition: Very Good
Author's inscription inside front cover reads, "To Fred, The first person for whom I have autographed anything." Cover foxed and faded. Map frontispiece. 138pp. Full refund if not satisfied. View more info
By: Edwards, Robert
Price: $15.00
Publisher: New York, Pegasus Books: 2008
Edition: First Edition
Seller ID: 033709
ISBN: 1933648503
Condition: Fine
On November 30, 1939, the Soviet Union's Red Army invaded the young nation-state of Finland, in the full expectation of routing the small, ill-equipped Finnish army and annexing the former Russian territory by the end of the year. But Finland held out for 105 bitterly cold, fiercely combative days, until March 15, 1940, when a peace agreement ended the short, savage Winter War. At the stirring center of the story lie the resourcefulness and resolve of the Finnish people, who against all military oddsin want of ammunition, food, sleep, and troopsfought a blundering, ineptly commanded Red Arm... View more info
Price: $20.00
Publisher: Ann Arbor, MI, Lowe & B. Hould: 2001
Edition: Reprint Edition
Seller ID: 033442
ISBN: 068160722X
Condition: Like New
Recounts the most dangerous place to have been in the World War II European and Mediterranean theatres (especially over Germany) - in the Air Force's Bomber Command. Paperback. Pictorial cover. Illustrated. 180pp., index. Full refund if not satisfied. View more info
Price: $15.00
Publisher: Annapolis, MD, Naval Institute Press: 1994
Edition: First Printing
Seller ID: 033217
ISBN: 1557502498
Condition: Like New
This is the first book ever to present the complete story of World War II U.S. aviation in full color. A rare collection of 181 rare photos. Red cloth with gold lettering on spine. No writing in the book. 136pp. First Printing. Full refund if not satisfied. View more info
By: F. J. P. Veale
Price: $20.00
Publisher: New York, The Devin-Adair Co: 1959
Seller ID: 034842
Condition: Very Good
By the author of Advance to Barbarism. with a Foreword by the Rt. Hon. Lord Hankey. Sand cloth. Black spine lettering. xiv, 15-240pp., index. Illustrated. Previous owner's name written on front free end-paper. Full refund if not satisfied. View more info
By: Felice Cohen
Price: $15.00
Publisher: USA, Dividends: 2010
Edition: First Edition
Seller ID: 058369
ISBN: 0615372880
Condition: Near Fine
This book is the story about a boy whose courage and sheer will to live helped him survive eight labor and concentration camps in the Holocaust, start a new life in America, and keep his family together after his wife committed suicide.This book is in great condition.This book is signed by the author.Full refund if not satisfied. View more info
By: Frank Howley
Price: $35.00
Publisher: New York, G. P. Putnam's Sons: 1950
Inscription: Inscribed by author
Seller ID: 059347
Condition: Very Good
Inscribed by author in pen in front end-page, and contains book review from NY Times glued into front end-page. Black cloth cover with silver gilt outlined lettering on front and spine. Frontispiece image of General Frank Howley (author) on glossy paper. 276 pp. Normal shelf wear to the covers and spine. Binding is tight, covers and spine fully intact. Newspaper article attachment fully intact. End-pages lightly aged. Text body is clean and free from underlining, highlighting, or notes. No foxing in this copy. Full refund if not satisfied. View more info
By: G. C. Marshall
Price: $20.00
Publisher: Washington, D. C., United States Government Printing Office: 1944
Edition: First Edition
Seller ID: 036024
Condition: Very Good
Paperback. Stapled booklet. Original paper wraps. Cover also reads: "T.O. 16-1-125" Illustrated. No writing in the book. vi, 44pp. Full refund if not satisfied. View more info
By: G. C. Marshall, Chief of Staff
Price: $35.00
Publisher: Washington, DC, United States Government Printing Office: 1942
Seller ID: 041659
Condition: Very Good
Paperback. Original paper wraps. Illustrated. 140pp. Full refund if not satisfied. View more info
By: General Albert C. Wedemeyer
Price: $75.00
Publisher: New York, The Devin-Adair Company: 1958
Inscription: inscribed by author
Seller ID: 012112
Condition: Very Good
Inscribed to George and Suzanne. George is George Olmsted Jr son of the Major General of WWII fame. See Wikipedia. View more info
By: Gilles Perrault (Translated by Peter Wiles)
Price: $45.00
Publisher: Schocken Books: 1989
Edition: Reprint
Seller ID: 060144
ISBN: 0805209522
Condition: Near Fine
The Red Orchestra was one of the most successful spy networks during World War II operating until late 1943. Detailed feats of espionage and intrigue are told in this real-life spy story. Burgundy cloth cover, gold gilt print on cover and spine; binding is tight, covers and spine fully intact. 496 pp., bibliography and note on sources included. Text is clean; two satin ribbon bookmarks. Good copy. Full refund if not satisfied. View more info
By: Gordon Robbins
Price: $30.00
Publisher: London, Ernest Benn Limited: 1944
Edition: First Edition
Seller ID: 035274
Condition: Very Good
Mustard cloth with black spine lettering. Frontispiece. Illustrated. 64pp., index. Full refund if not satisfied. View more info
By: Griggs, William E.; Merrill, Philip J. [Editor]; Brinkley, Douglas [Introduction];
Price: $25.00
Publisher: Jackson, MS, University Press of Mississippi: 2002
Seller ID: 033164
ISBN: 1578065046
Condition: Like New
With this book William E. Griggs, the official photographer for the battalion, amends the long-neglected history. Documenting the record of its service, he took almost a thousand photographs as the 97th traveled from Fort Elgin, Florida, to Seattle and then to Port Valdez and into the interior of Alaska. Published here for the first time are more than a hundred of Griggs's black-and-white photographic images, along with captions he has written to explain the official work of the 97th. Showing members in social and camp life and in road construction and arranged in chronological sequence, the p... View more info
Price: $25.00
Publisher: Kessinger Publishing, LLC: 2010
Edition: Kessinger Reprint
Seller ID: 060755
ISBN: 1161644512
Condition: Like New
A Kessinger Publishing's Legacy Reprint. Blue and white hard cover titled in black. 73 pp. In like new condition. Very nice copy. Full refund if not satisfied. View more info
By: Hammel, Eric
Price: $40.00
Publisher: St. Paul, MN, Zenith Press: 2005
Edition: First Edition
Seller ID: 033437
ISBN: 0760320977
Condition: Like New
Pacific Warriors covers all of the legendary Marine battles of the Pacific War in a tribute to the men who led the way against Japan. It also provides the reader with a look at the prewar Marine Corps and its remarkable base force to a full six divisions along with a modern Marine Corps air force. The rise and development of modern amphibious doctrine and training going back to the end of the nineteenth century are an important part of the story and receive detailed coverage. Combined with nearly three hundred photographs many never before published and detailed captions, plus seventeen maps ... View more info
Price: $12.50
Publisher: Bonn, Germany, Press and Information Office of the Federal Government: 1969
Edition: First Edition
Seller ID: 033042
Condition: Very Good
The story of Colonel Count von Stauffenberg's daring attempt to dispose of Adolf Hitler in order to restore Germany's honor and reputation among the community of nations. Burgundy cloth. Ex-library. 338pp. Solid copy. Full refund if not satisfied. View more info
Price: $30.00
Publisher: Crabtree Publishing Company: 2003-03-01
Seller ID: 028505
ISBN: 0778712192
Condition: Near Fine
Near fine, slight shelf wear. Gift worthy. This book would make a great gift. View more info
By: Harry Brown
Price: $75.00
Publisher: New York, Alfred A. Knopf: 1949
Edition: Sixth Printing
Inscription: Signed by the author
Seller ID: 031182
Condition: Good
Brown tells a gripping and realistic tale of the randomness and impersonal nature of combat. In the Allied landings at Salerno on the Italian peninsula during World War II, a fictional platoon loses its lieutenant and senior sergeant to enemy fire, regroups inland to decide what to do, and soon loses its next-senior NCO to battle fatigue. This short but intense novel follows the remaining members of the platoon as they attempt to ascertain their mission and carry it out based on the only guide they have, a map found on the lieutenant?s body. A gripping tale of the realities and uncertainties... View more info
By: Helena Sikorska
Price: $30.00
Publisher: New York, Charles Scribner's Sons: 1947
Edition: First Edition
Seller ID: 038533
Condition: Very Good
Blue cloth. Rear board lightly soiled. Previous owner's name written on front free end-paper. Some pencil marginalia on pages at rear of book. xvii, 299pp. Solid copy. Full refund if not satisfied. View more info
Price: $15.00
Publisher: England, Transatlantic Press: 2011
Edition: First Edition
Seller ID: 027773
ISBN: 1566490820
Condition: Fine
Pictorial cloth with matching dust-jacket. Profusely illustrated. Nice copy. 128pp. Full refund if not satisfied. View more info
By: Holmes, Linda Goetz; Williams, J. M. [Foreword]
Price: $65.00
Publisher: Australia, Allen & Unwin: 1993
Edition: First Edition
Inscription: Signed by the author
Seller ID: 034757
ISBN: 1863735798
Condition: New
This work tells how one prisoner of war prepared himself, mentally and physically, for his journey home after three and a half years of brutal captivity in Java, Burma and Thailand during World War II. Staff Sergeant Cecil Dickson was a member of the 2/2 Australian Pioneer Battalion, which was forced to surrender to the Japanese in March 1942. His engineering unit bore the heaviest work in constructing the Burma-Thailand railway. The author draws on Dickson's letters home to his wife, and on research and interviews with many surviving Pioneers, to paint a dramatic picture of prisoner-of-war li... View more info
Price: $15.00
Publisher: London, The Folio Society: 2005
Edition: First Folio Society Edition
Seller ID: 060223
Condition: Like New
Bound in grey cloth with a design in black, silver, and red. In the binding design, the word "enigma" is picked out in letters as if on the keyboard of a typewriter. Silver end papers. Illustrated with photographs throughout. Indexed. 455 pp. Black slip case. Book and slip case both in like new condition. Nice copy. Full refund if not satisfied. View more info
Price: $15.00
Publisher: Washington, Brassey's Inc: 1998
Edition: First Paperback Edition
Seller ID: 033220
ISBN: 1574881027
Condition: Like New
This volume contains dramatic pictures taken during World War II in Asia and the Pacific. Specially selected to show important terrain features, types of equipment and weapons, living and weather conditions, military operations, and details of life in the front lines, they reveal every aspect of the US serviceman's unforgettable experience. This book depicts: training in Hawaii, Australia and New Caledonia; defeat in the Philippines; the campaigns in the Solomons, New Guinea, New Britain, the Admiralties, the Aleutians, the Gilberts, the Marshalls and the Marianas; the return to the Philippine... View more info
