Bolton and London: Tillotson & Son, (1916). Softcover. Oversized in grey card covers lettered in dark brown. No dated (1916) 62 pp. Sepia toned photographs make up this pictorial survey of the German prisoners being held in Great Britain and their activities, occupations, etc. The foreword states that the photographs.....
NY: 77th Division Assoc, 1919. First. Hard Cover. Oversized (4to.) volume in black cloth incised and decorated in gilt and blue; 228 pps. Illustarted with photographs, two-color drawings in the text, one tipped in color plate, one plate of Status of Liberty.
New York: Wynkoop Hallenbeck Crawford Co., 1919. Hardcover. Large quarto (oversized) hardcover in ornately decorated black cloth hardcovers stamped in gilt and light blue floral design and depiction of the Statue of Liberty. Tight and fine except for a tiny nick to the top rear corner of the spine. 228.....
U.S. Army Air Force, 1946. Hardcover. Overszied hardcover in maroon cloth. 182 pp. with 17 pp. of photographic plates, charts. One of an unspecified number of copies , of which this is No. 61, of this Army Air Force report on tests conducted at the AAF Proving Ground at Orlando.....
New York: G.P. Putnam's Sons, 1919. First edition. Hardcover. First edition. Navy blue cloth hardcovers lettered and decorated in gilt. Top egde gilt. Decorated endpapers. Color frontispiece illustration of a Doughboy in uniform and one additional color plate. . xiii+ 157. A tight, bright example , small tasteful bookplate from.....
Garden City: Doubleday, 1967. First American edition. Hardcover. First American edition (stated). Small octavo hardcover in red cloth with spine stamped in silver. 400 pp. with index. Illustrated throughout with photogarphs and detailed drawings. Fine in bright, crisp dust jacket, British price clipped, U.S. price of $5.95 intact on front.....
NY: Roy, 1946. First. Hardcover. First edition of the author's first book, a novel of tangled relationships brought about by WWII. Corporal Blackie visits his friend Joe backstage at a club and begins a relationship with a red-haired strip-teaser whose new husband had been shipped out to North Africa. Fine.....
Carrollton, TX: Squadron/signal Publications, 1989. Paperback. Softcover in full color illustrated cover. 49 pp. Illustrated with black and white photographs and color drawings. Near fine. Cover shows slight use.
Philippines: Anvil Publishing, 2017. Softcover. Fine, fresh, and tight. Softcover. 108 pp. Inspired by a Tagalog poem written by a young lady from San Roque, Cavite in 1898, this book brings to life Filipino history through essays about the Revolution, impromptu firearms, and the laws of the time.
Sunflower University Press, 1998. Softcover. Illustrated softcovers. Fine. Inscribed and dated October 29, 1998 by Franco on the verso of the title page, "To ____/ An old friend and a good dear companion for many years/ Arnold". Fine. 238 pp. with index, bibliography. Illustrated with photos. World War II memoirs.....
London and Philadelphia: Taylor & Franci, 1984. First edition. Hardcover. First printing. Hardcover in lime green cloth with spine lettered in gilt. xiv + 210 pp. with index. A tight copy that would be fine except for a previous owner signature front free endpaper and underlining on 5 or 6.....
Berkley Caliber, 2012. First edition. Hardcover. Fine, fresh, unread copy in equally fine dust jacket. First edition (stated) and number line with "1". Hardcover. xi+ 355 pp. with index. Illustrated with photos. The grandson of legendary World War II general George S. Patton, Jr., explores his family's legacy and shares.....
Vintage, 1986. First edition thus. Softcover. First softcover edition. Inscribed and signed by the author on the half-title page, "To _____/ with best wishes for health happiness & good reading/ Bill D. Ross/ 4/1/91". Near fine, very slight evidence of use to the edges. 380 pp. Illustrated with photos.
London: Osprey Publishing, 1994. Paperback. First Edition. Softcover in glossy, illustrated covers. 64 pp. Bibliography. Illustrated with black and white photographs and full color full page colour plates. Detailed info on the uniforms and insignia of the Praetorian Guard. Fine, crisp copy.
Scranton, Pennsylvania, U.S.A. George Braziller, 1986. First Printing. Hardcover. Hardcover. 628 pps with index, illustrations. Charting the infamous Dreyfus case. Near fine, tight copy in crisp dust jacket with slight spine fade.
London: Quercus, 2007. First edition. Hardcover. First edition. Fine, fresh, like-new copy in equally fine, crisp dust jacket. Hardcover. 272 pp with bibliography, index, and black and white photographs. 'Forgotten Soldiers' is an enthralling work of military history that shows how the courage, intelligence or simple good fortune of the.....
Warren, MI: Squadron/Signal, 1977. Softcover. Oblong in color illustrated softcovers. 50 pp. Illustrated with vintage photographs and with centerfold featuring historicall accurate and fully detailedcolor renderings of aircraft. Very good.
Burgess Publishing, 1991. Hardcover. Hardcover. (SIGNED BY CARL BONG, younger brother of Dick Bong, on the front free endpaper). 573 pp. with appendix of flight records and log books, index. Fourth printing of the initial edition by Burgess (later reprinted by Motorbooks in 1995). Fine in dust jacket with edgewear.....
Independently published by the author, 2023. Presumed first edition. Hardcover. Fine, bright, tight condition. Issued without dust jacket. Presumed first edition (unstated). Hardcover. 336 pp. The autobiography of 75-year-old New Jersian, soldier, and landmine victim. A kid from the wrong side of the tracks, fighting and drinking with the wrong.....
London: Nicholas Vane, 1961. First edition. Hardcover. First edition, first printing. Fine, tight example in generally fine dust jacket with a touch of wear head edge of the spine. xii+ 264 pp. Profusely illustrated with drawings by the author and with three color plates. The third volume in Lawson's massive.....
New York: American Flange & Manufacturing Co., (1945). First edition. Hardcover. First edition (stated). N.d. (circa 1945). Slim octavo in red velour covered boards lettered in gilt. Unpaginated (54 pp.) Illustrated on each facing page with a full page drawn portrait of various World War II era world and allied.....
Lyons Press, 2012. First edition. Softcover. Color illustrated softcovers . First printing (not issued in hardcovers). Fine. 320 pp. with bibliography, glossary, index. Illustrated throughout with drawings and diagrams. An unusual and very interesting guidebook teaching how to effectively avoid capture behind enemy lines and how to survive and escape.....
Pawleys Island, SC: Clebe McClary Inc, 2006. Reissue. Softcover. Very good, with light evidence of use and a small tear on page 108. Signed by the author on the title page. Reissue of original 1979 edition. Softcover. 268 pp. Lieutenant Clebe McClary recounts his courageous story of rebuilding his devastated.....
Fairfax, VA: Hero Books, 1985. Book Club. Hardcover. Fine in bright, crisp, near fine dust jacket with a small, narrow crease top edge of front panel. BCE. Hardcover. xix+256 pp. with index, statistical tables. The difficult to find and preferred Revised Edition. One of the most notable military books of.....
Mitchell Air Force Base: United States Air Force, (1950). Wraps. Pamphlet of 30 pp. in printed wrappers. 4" x 7". Fine. Illustrated with photographs of planes in flight (Consolidated Vulett B-36, Republic F-84 Thunderjet, Boeing B-47 Stratojet, Lockheed P-80 Shooting Star, North American F-86, Boeing B-50) , directional orientation chart.....
