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California: Presidio Press, 1989. Reprint. Hardcover. ENGLISH TRANSLATION. An elite German general during World War II, Albrecht Kesselring commanded air fleets during the invasion of France and the Battle of Britain. After his release from prison for war crimes in 1952, Kesselring wrote this memoir of his life of service.....
Item #066924
London: H. R. Allenson Limited, No date. Black and White Illustrations. Second Edition , Revised and Enl. Hardcover. Circa 1929. Inscribed and Signed by Author. Second Edition, Revised and Enlarged, Being the first British Edition. Bound in black cloth with gold lettering on the cover and spine. 25 B&W Illustrations.....
Item #074482
New York: Barnes & Noble Books, 2005-01-01. Ted Williams. Hardcover. Hardback. Indexed. Book contains many black and white photos/illustrations and a couple colored ones. Clean pages with no evident markings or marginalia. Pages are shiny/glossy. 176 pp. Black and white photographed end papers. Blue cloth cover boards with silver gilt.....
Item #066725
Guilford, Connecticut: The Lyons Press, No Date Listed; Copyright 2002. Illustrated. Paperback. "A fascinating and awesomely detailed account of wartime deception....There is enough material here for 20 espionage novels." (The New York Times Book Review). Paperback. No date listed, copyright 2002. Illustrated cover is in brown, red, and cream color.....
Item #070781
W. W. Norton & Company, 1988. Reprint. Paperback. "...easily the most comprehensive and the most interesting history of the Nazi-Soviet pact that we possess." New York Review of Books. Red, black print against grey background on cover; reviews on back cover. Creased spine, crease bottom front corner, remainder mark. Photographs.....
Item #066927
Combat Studies Institute, 1988. First Edition. Paperback. Brown print title on beige paper cover, spine stapled, tight binding, clean text without notes or marginalia. 75 pp. Full refund if not satisfied.
Item #067064
Barnes & Noble, 1995. Hardcover. Brown paper boards, gilt title on spine; slight bumping of corners, head and tail of spine. Previous owner's bookplate on pastedown. The last 25 pages of Index are folded at top edge. Clean text; tight binding. Illustrated dust jacket front and back, black title. Mild.....
Item #067116
Self-published, 1995. First Edition. Paperback. 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.
Item #031915
Boulder San Francisco Oxford: Westview Press, 1995-. Second Printing. Hardcover. Red boards quarter bound, black cloth spine with gilt title. Remainder mark on bottom page edge. Front of dust jacket has photograph of young prisoner, yellow title and red print; reviews on back of dust jacket. Corners are bumped, dust.....
Item #066626
London: Chatto & Windus, 1981. Illustrated with black and white photographs and maps. First Edition. Hardcover. FIRST EDITION. Hardcover. Bound in brown cloth. Cover is plain with gilt lettering on spine. Contains preface, glossary, bibliography, acknowledgements, and appendix. Indexed. 192 pp. Full color beautifully illustrated dustjacket. CONDITION: This copy has.....
Item #067060
USA: Shoemaker & Hoard, 2005. First Edition. Hardcover. A little known take of the World War II, Lord Hugh Dowding, Air Chief Marshall of the Royal air Force and Winston Churchill had very different personal visions.Dowding's story includes the fact that his insistence for scientific study resulted in Britain's salvation.....
Item #067067
Bedford, PA: The Aberjona Press, 2005. Illustrated. Second Printing. Paperback. Paperback. Second printing, 2005. Illustrated with black and white photographs, main cover color themes are red, black, white and yellow. Illustrated with maps, photographs and diagrams throughout. Contains German Rank abbreviations, rank equivalents, and bibliography. [viii] 512 pp. In like.....
Item #067237
London: John Murray Publishers Ltd, 1984. Illustrated. First Edition. Hardcover. New copy in mylar jacket. Black cloth with gold spine lettering. xvi, 174pp., index. Solid copy. Full refund if not satisfied.
Item #034732
London, England: Bison Publishing Company, 1977. Hardcover. Hardcover. Red publishers cloth with black lettering on spine. Illustrated with photographs and maps in black and white, some in color. Edges have some discoloring. Spine has some chipping. Dust jacket shows some wear, light rubbing. Unpaginated. Overall a very nice copy. Due.....
Item #065335
England: Helion & Company, 2016. Hardcover. Volume consists of two Books. Book One: The Defensive Battle (July 1943); Book Two: The Defeat of the Germans' Orel and Belgorod--Khar'kov Groups of Forces (July-August 1943). This study was originally compiled on the basis of materials gathered during 1943-44 by the Red Army.....
Item #074423
Texas: Texas A & M Univ Pr, 1995. First Edition. Hardcover. From the dust jacket: 'A victorious American army, having driven through Belgium almost unopposed, ran head-on into German soldiers on their own home ground, in some of the most rugged country in western Germany...U.S. commanders...ordering units into the woods...were.....
Item #067112
Garden City, New York: Doubleday & Company, Inc., 1971. Illustrated. First Edition, 2nd printing (2 v. Hardcover. COMPLETE, 4-VOLUME SET. Hardcover. All four volumes are bound in blue linen cloth with gilt lettering on each spine. Endpapers are a dark red. All four volumes are illustrated with photos in black.....
Item #067122
Huston-Patterson Corp. 1946. First Edition. Softcover. 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.
Item #015166
New York: Penguin Books, 1997. Paperback. "A compelling and chilling record of the incredible hardships endured by...soldiers and the heroic efforts that resulted in the reversal of the course of the war" taken from cover. Eight pages of black and white photographs, maps. Notes, Sources, Chronology, Index, 566 pp. Full.....
Item #066728
Ann Arbor, MI: Lowe & B. Hould, 2001. Illustrated. Reprint Edition. Paperback. 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.....
Item #033442
Annapolis, MD: Naval Institute Press, 1994. Illustrated. First Printing. Hardcover. 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.....
Item #033217
New York: Oxford University Press, 1993. Illustrated with black and white photographs and figures. First Edition. Hardcover. FIRST EDITION. Hardcover. Bound in dark blue cloth. Cover is plain with gilt lettering on spine. Contains preface, list of plates, list of figures, glossary and abbreviations, and appendix. Index of codes, ciphers.....
Item #067058
Minneapolis, MN: Zenith Press, 2002. paperback. Indexed. Paperback. Glossy pages with colored and black and white images of art on aircrafts. Contains nudity*. No evident markings or marginalia. 208 pp. Book is a little wavy/bent in one spot. Glossy cover with illustrations/photography. Cover edges have light rubbing. Full refund if.....
Item #069717
Schocken Books, 1989. Reprint. Hardcover. 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.....
Item #060144
United Kingdom: Blandford Press, 1984. Illustrated. Book Club Edition. Hardcover. BOOK CLUB EDITION. From the cover: "In France, Italy, Eastern Europe and the Pacific, Allied armies fought momentous battles which decided the war and the future of the world itself." Hardcover. Bound in quarter black paper with green paper boards.....
Item #066771