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By: United States Army, 346th Infantry Regiment
Price: $250.00
Publisher: Imprimerie du Commerce: 1919
Seller ID: 1715912
Condition: Near Fine
Rebound in half-leather (originally published as a paperback). Corners lightly rubbed, pages lightly toned. [xiii], 178 pp. 2-page publisher statement including an ad for an entertainment program featuring the 346th follows text. A history of the 346th infantry regiment during World War I, with black & white illustrations & photographs throughout. Only 3 matches in OCLC. View more info
![Image for The Howitzer 1930: The Annual of the United States Corps of Cadets [West Point]](/assets/images/product/2056729.jpg)
By: United States Corps of Cadets; Broom, Thad. A.; Heitman, Charles S.; Whipple, William
Price: $125.00
Publisher: United States Military Academy, West Point: 1930
Edition: First Edition
Inscription: Signed by author
Seller ID: 2056729
Condition: Near Fine
Ink name (Lt. Cole, '31) on ownership page, computer print-out laid in identifies this as Loren Fletcher Cole (1909-1997), who graduated in 1931 and continued to serve until 1942. Edges lightly rubbed. 1930 Large Hardcover. 496 pp. Black & white photographs and color illustrations throughout. A student yearbook for West Point Military Academy, which includes portraits and lists of administration and students for the class of 1930, including members of sports teams and other extracurricular groups. Numerous advertisements follow text. View more info
By: United States Naval Institute
Price: $10.00
Publisher: United States Naval Institute: 1946
Edition: Later Edition
Seller ID: 2201621
Condition: Good
Boards rubbed, ink name and company number on front endpapers, numerous ink names on rear endpaper. 1946 Hard Cover. xvii, 622 pp. 1946 thirteenth edition. Includes color illustrations of signal flags. The Bluejacket's Manual is the basic handbook for United States Navy personnel. First issued in 1902 to teach new recruits about naval procedures and life and offer a reference for active sailors, it has become the bible for Navy personnel, providing information about a wide range of Navy topics. Prior to The Bluejacket's Manual, the United States Navy had at least two books for training young m... View more info
By: United States Naval Training Center
Price: $20.00
Publisher: Albert Love: 1955
Seller ID: 2203692
Condition: Very Good
Light rubbing to boards. Photographs of graduation ceremony laid in. 1955 Hard Cover. A 1955 yearbook from the Naval Training Center in Bainbridge, Maryland. View more info
By: United States Navy Department, Bureau of Navigation
Price: $20.00
Publisher: Government Printing Office: 1940
Seller ID: 2201614
Condition: Very Good
Edges toned, pencil name on front wrapper. 1940 Stapled Binding. iii, 28 pp. Original wrappers. A guide to military uniforms and insignia printed by the U.S. government during World War II. View more info
By: United States Postal Service
Price: $5.00
Publisher: United States Postal Service: 1992
Seller ID: 1719065
Condition: Near Fine
Laid in is the original mint set of stamps issued with this book, still in its original plastic wrap. 1992 Large Hardcover. 40 pp. Oblong. A pictorial record of World War II, part of a 5 book series. Includes black & white photographs and color reproductions of broadsides, maps, etc. View more info
By: Urban, Mark
Price: $8.00
Publisher: Walker & Company: 2004
Edition: First Edition
Seller ID: 2197832
ISBN: 0802714374
Condition: Near Fine
First edition. 2004 Hard Cover. xiv, 351 p., [16] p. of plates : ill. (some col.), maps ; 25 cm. 8vo. The 95th Rifles was one of history's great fighting units, and Mark Urban brings them and the Napoleonic War gloriously to life in this unique chronicle. Focusing especially on six soldiers in the first battalion, Urban tells the Rifles' story from May 25, 1809, when they shipped out to join Wellington's army in Spain, through the battle of Waterloo in June 1815. Drawing on diaries, letters, and other personal accounts, Urban has fashioned a vivid narrative that allows readers to feel the thr... View more info
By: Urban, William
Price: $25.00
Publisher: Greenhill Books: 2003
Edition: First Edition
Seller ID: 2285951
ISBN: 1853675350
Condition: Near Fine
First edition. Jacket spine base lightly bumped. 2003 Hard Cover. xiii, 290 pp. This major new book surveys the gripping history of the knights and their order and relates their rise to power; their struggles against Prussian pagans; the series of wars against Poland and Lithuania; the clash with Alexander Nevsky's Russia; and the gradual stagnation of the order in the fourteenth century. The book is replete with dramatic episodes--such as the battle on frozen Lake Peipus in 1242, or the disaster of Tannenberg--but focuses primarily on the year-after-year struggle to maintain power, fend off i... View more info
Price: $25.00
Publisher: US Department of Commerce: 1949
Seller ID: 2265796
Condition: Very Good
Minor wear to corners. 1949 Stapled Binding. 62 pp. A thorough discussion of the industrialized centers of post-war Germany. View more info
By: Utley, Robert M.
Price: $5.00
Publisher: National Park Service: 1962
Seller ID: 2267209
Condition: Near Fine
Rear wrapper faintly toned. 1962 Stapled Binding. We have more books available by this author!. 68 pp. Includes black-and-white illustrations. Fort Union National Monument is a unit of the National Park Service of the United States, and is located north of Watrous in Mora County, New Mexico. The national monument was founded on June 28, 1954. The site preserves the second of three forts constructed on the site beginning in 1851, as well as the ruins of the third. Also visible is a network of ruts from the Mountain and Cimarron Branches of the old Santa Fe Trail.[5] The fort was established in... View more info
![Image for History of V Corps [V Corps Operations in the ETO, 6 Jan. 1942 - 9 May 1945]](/assets/images/product/2285930.jpg)
Price: $400.00
Publisher: Navy Department, United States of America: 1945
Seller ID: 2285930
Condition: Good
Binding repaired, margin of lost two pages lightly stained, ink owner information on front endpaper. 1945 Large Hardcover. 511, [1] pp. Folio. A restricted history of the V Corps in the European Theater of Operations, including detailed accounts of their role in the D-Day invasion. Illustrated with numerous maps and photographs. The contents of this volume were classified as 'secret' or 'top secret' until the end of the war. View more info
By: Vader, John; Johnson, Johnnie
Price: $5.00
Publisher: Ballantine: 1969
Edition: 1st Printing
Seller ID: 1723548
Condition: Near Fine
First printing. 1969 Trade Paperback. 160 pp.Spitfires have hit the ground, touched the sea, bashed through trees, cut telegraph and high tension wires, collided in the air, been shot to pieces, had rudders and parts of wings fall off and have yet made safe landings, with or without wheels. Features introduction by Air Vice-Marshal 'Johnnie' Johnson View more info
By: Valant, Gary M.
Price: $30.00
Publisher: Motorbooks International: 1990
Edition: 2nd Printing
Seller ID: 2268488
Condition: Very Good
Two closed 1 inch jacket tears, minimal loss from jacket spine base. 1990 Large Hardcover. 208 pp. A unique and interesting collection of color photos depicting a variety of warbird nose art. Over 1,000 wartime photos show art work close up, with explanations of art, aircraft, and pilots. This is simultaneously an interesting survey of both the American pin-up girl, and a collection of images of many of the important aircraft used by the US military in WWII and Korea. View more info
Price: $5.00
Publisher: Wings Books: 1990
Edition: Reissue
Seller ID: 2260529
ISBN: 0517000024
Condition: Very Good
Reissue. Lightly rubbed. 1990 Hard Cover. A compelling history of the Civil War from first hand accounts by men and women who undertook secret missions and were involved in underground activities for both sides. View more info
Price: $5.00
Publisher: Bonanza Books: 1990
Edition: Reissue
Seller ID: 2260531
ISBN: 0517000024
Condition: Very Good
Reissue. Lightly rubbed. 1990 Hard Cover. A compelling history of the Civil War from first hand accounts by men and women who undertook secret missions and were involved in underground activities for both sides. View more info
Price: $4.00
Publisher: Bonanza Books: 1990
Seller ID: 2283524
ISBN: 0517000024
Condition: Very Good
Faint edge wear. 1990 Hard Cover. A compelling history of the Civil War from first hand accounts by men and women who undertook secret missions and were involved in underground activities for both sides. View more info
Price: $10.00
Publisher: Pen & Sword Military: 2018
Edition: First Edition
Seller ID: 2296738
ISBN: 1526735555
Condition: Very Good
First edition. Jacket lightly soiled. Spine slightly cocked. 2018 Hard Cover. 373 pp. 1918: The Decisive Year in Soldiers' own Words and Photographs is the next volume in the remarkable series of books from the best-selling First World War historian Richard van Emden. Revisiting the winning formula of diaries and memoirs, and above all original photographs taken on illegally-held cameras by the soldiers themselves, Richard tells the story of 1918, of both the ferocious spring offensive that so nearly brought victory for the Germans in the West, and the tenacious British rearguard fight that th... View more info
Price: $10.00
Publisher: Smoke Stack Books: 2016
Seller ID: 2271944
ISBN: 0993454712
Condition: Near Fine
Very faint smudge on top page ridge, ink name on half-title page. 2016 Trade Paperback. Unpaginated. First published in 1921 as a work of rhythmical typography, this collection is Belgian author van Ostaijen's most important work. It is one of the key works of the Dadaist movement and is primarily about the German Occupation of Antwerp during the First World War. But it is also a love-song to the modern city, and a declaration of war on post-1918 Europe. Van Ostaijen (1896-1928) was one of the most original & influential Belgian writers of the 20th century. This edition was designed by Katy Ma... View more info
Price: $5.00
Publisher: Texas A&M University Press: 1992
Edition: 1st Printing
Seller ID: 2206397
Condition: Near Fine
1st printing. A nice copy. 1992 Trade Paperback. xii, 209 pp. Brothers by blood before the war; brothers in blood after. The blood mingled in the Civil Was became the symbol and perverse source of indissoluble union between two sections, two ways of life, two visions of the future, and even two revolutions.In riveting detail, veteran Civil War historian Frank E. Vandiver recounts the campaigns and major battles of the first war of the Industrial Revolution, with its machinery, firepower, and engineering beyond imagination. With provocative insight, he traces a picture of the war as rooted in... View more info
Price: $6.00
Publisher: Konecky & Konecky: 2010
Seller ID: 2283551
ISBN: 1568527535
Condition: Very Good
Jacket faintly rubbed. 2010 Hard Cover. We have more books available by this author!. Noted historian, Frank Vandiver, presents the most important facts about the war that tore America apart, one of the most unwieldy and controversial subjects in American history. View more info
By: Various Authors
Price: $20.00
Publisher: Weapons and Warfare Publications: 1984
Seller ID: 1709898
Condition: Near Fine
1984 Stapled Binding. We have more books available by this author!. ii, 30; 32 pp. Two privately published collections of writings by various authors on World Wars I & II and the Korean War. View more info
By: Vassilliere, Tony; Cave, Lucien
Price: $250.00
Publisher: E. Desfosses-Neogravure, Paris: 1942
Seller ID: 2182004
Condition: Very Good
Wrappers rubbed & lightly toned, crease down front wrapper of volume 1, volume 6 wrappers lightly foxed. 1942 Stapled Binding. We have more books available by this author!. Six-issue continuous run, nos. 1-6. French text. Black & white photographs, drawings, and specifications of various military aircraft, published during World War II and designed to aid in the identification of planes in flight. View more info
By: Vassilliere, Tony; Cave, Lucien
Price: $35.00
Publisher: E. Desfosses-Neogravure: 1944
Edition: Second Edition
Seller ID: 2182023
Condition: Good
Second edition. Wrappers & pages toned, 2 inch tear to spine head. 1944 Stapled Binding. We have more books available by this author!. 35 pp. French text. Black & white photographs, drawings, and specifications of various military aircraft, published during World War II and designed to aid in the identification of planes in flight. View more info
By: Vassilliere, Tony; Cave, Lucien
Price: $35.00
Publisher: E. Desfosses-Neogravure: 1945
Seller ID: 2182025
Condition: Fair
Front wrapper loose but included, edges rubbed, 1/2 inch chip from back corner, 2 inch tears to spine head & foot. 1945 Stapled Binding. We have more books available by this author!. 34 pp. French text. Black & white photographs, drawings, and specifications of various military aircraft, published during World War II and designed to aid in the identification of planes in flight. View more info
Price: $7.00
Publisher: Alfred A. Knopf: 1987
Edition: 2nd Printing
Seller ID: 2296315
ISBN: 0394556240
Condition: Near Fine
Second printing. Jacket edges lightly rubbed. 1987 Hard Cover. xv, 324 pp. The secret diaries of a twenty-three-year-old White Russian princess who worked in the German Foreign Office from 1940 to 1944 and then as a nurse, these pages give us a unique picture of wartime life in that sector of German society from which the 20th of July Plot -- the conspiracy to kill Hitler -- was born. View more info
Price: $7.00
Publisher: Holt, Rinehart and Winston: 1961
Edition: 2nd Printing
Seller ID: 2205197
Condition: Very Good
2nd printing. No jacket, spine toned. 1961 Hard Cover. xvi, 243 pp. Includes black-and-white photographs and illustrations. The Battle of Anzio was a battle of the Italian Campaign of World War II that took place from January 22, 1944–with the Allied amphibious landing known as Operation Shingle–to June 5, 1944, with the capture of Rome. The operation was opposed by German forces in the area of Anzio and Nettuno. The operation was initially commanded by Major General John P. Lucas, of the U.S. Army, commanding U.S. VI Corps with the intention being to outflank German forces at the Winter ... View more info
By: Velmans, Loet
Price: $10.00
Publisher: Arcade Publishing: 2003
Edition: First Edition
Seller ID: 2280275
ISBN: 1559707062
Condition: Near Fine
First edition. A very nice copy. 2003 Hard Cover. 230 pp. The World War II survivor recounts his family's flight from Holland to Indonesia when the Germans invaded, his service with the Dutch army, his incarceration in a POW labor camp, and his return fifty-seven years later to the site of his imprisonment. View more info
By: Verria, Lawrence; Galdorisi, George; Hartman, David
Price: $8.00
Publisher: Naval Institute Press: 2012
Edition: First Edition
Seller ID: 2272350
ISBN: 1612510787
Condition: Near Fine
First edition. Jacket spine head and spine base lightly bumped. 2012 Hard Cover. xx, 267 pp. On August 14, 1945, Alfred Eisenstaedt took a picture of a sailor kissing a nurse in Times Square, minutes after they heard of Japan's surrender to the United States. Two weeks later LIFE magazine published that image. It became one of the most famous WWII photographs in history (and the most celebrated photograph ever published in the world's dominant photo-journal), a cherished reminder of what it felt like for the war to finally be over. Everyone who saw the picture wanted to know more about the nur... View more info
By: Vincent, Edgar
Price: $7.00
Publisher: Yale University Press: 2004
Seller ID: 2202815
Condition: Near Fine
Top page ridge very lightly foxed. 2004 Trade Paperback. xiii, 640 pp. Includes black-and-white illustrations. Nelson’s naval glory, public fame, charismatic leadership, scandalous romance, and untimely death as he led the British to victory at the Battle of Trafalgar have ensured his enduring position as England’s favorite hero. This engaging, full-length biography of Nelson (1758–1805) presents a gripping account of his career and climb to fame interwoven with the fascinating details of his personal and emotional life. A man of contradictions, Nelson emerges in this biography as a rut... View more info
By: Vincent, Isabel
Price: $7.00
Publisher: William Morrow: 1997
Edition: First Edition
Seller ID: 2286202
ISBN: 0688154255
Condition: Near Fine
First edition. An exceptional copy. 1997 Hard Cover. These were among the last words that sixteen-year-old Renie Lang's grandfather said to her before he perished in the Holocaust. Fifty years later, Renee and thousands like her are trying to find their rightful inheritances in Swiss banks -- and the world faces appalling revelations that neutral Switzerland acted as secret banker to the Nazis, abetting the German war against the Jewish people. View more info
