Military Biography

Tokyo: Kodansha, 1979. No marks or names. 397pp., illus. . Book Club. Hard Cover. Fine/Fine. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. more information

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NY: Columbia University Press, 1962. Usual library stamps, ffep and pocket removed, mylar cover, 359pp., illus.. Hard Cover. Very Good/Very Good. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Ex-Library. more information

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Pensacola FL: Bayshore Publishing, 2001. 96pp, illus. World War II biographies of natives of Pensacola, Escambia County, Florida, including Gen. Chappie James.. Trade Paperback. Fine. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. more information

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New York, NY, U.S.A.: Houghton Mifflin Company, 1989. 592pp. The American Journey of West Point's Class of 1966.. First Edition. Hard Cover. Fine/Fine. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. more information

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New York, NY, U.S.A.: Simon & Schuster, 1990. 283pp., illus. Army life for female West Point grad.. Hard Cover. Fine/Fine. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. more information

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William Morrow, 1964. Dust jacket yellowed, name inside front cover, 392pp., illus., maps. Analysis of Helmuth Von Molke, Sir John Jellico, Philippe Petain, and Erich Ludendorff. . First American Edition. Hard Cover. Very Good/Very Good. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. more information

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Congdon & Weed , 1982. Edge wear and large chip lower spine dust jacket, 306pp., illus., end maps. From author of Patton Papers.. Book Club (BCE/BOMC). Hard Cover. Very Good/Good. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. more information

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New York NY: The Great Commanders, 1994. Clean, no marks, 514pp., illus. maps. Top page edge gilt, ribbon page marker. Reprint of 1951 edition.. Hard Cover. Very Good/No Jacket. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. more information

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NY: Simon & Schuster, 1983. Library stamp inside cover, dust jacket ragged on edges, 752pp, illus., end maps. Last living five star general's story.. Hard Cover. Very Good/Good. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Ex-Library. more information

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New York NY: Doubleday, 1970. Clean and tight copy sans jacket, 447pp., illus., end maps. Bucher, product of Boy's Town, former Navy enlisted man and commanding officer of intelligence ship USS Pueblo, is captured with his crew by the North Koreans in 1968 and held captive for a year. This event and the USS Liberty incident did much to undermine the morale of the Navy.. Hard Cover. Very Good/No Jacket. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. more information

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Boston MA: Little, Brown and Company, 1980. 583pp., illus. end maps. Bio of the Chief of Naval Operations during WW2, Admiral King.. Book Club (BCE/BOMC). Hard Cover. Near Fine/Very Good. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. more information

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Mechanicsburg, PA: Stackpole Books, 1996. 226pp., illus. Papers of the Union hero at Little Round Top (Gettysburg).. Hard Cover. Fine/Fine. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. more information

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McLean VA: EPM Publications, 1980. 531pp., illus. Account of the evolution of US air power. Also the story of H.H. "Hap" Arnold, Frank M. Andrews, Carl Spaatz and Ira C. Eaker and their contribution to the USAF.. Trade Paperback. Very Good. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. more information

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Alexandria VA: Association of Naval Aviation, 1997. 175pp. +appendix, +b/w photographs. Biography of Albert C. Read, commander of NC-4, first aircraft to cross the Atlantic.. Soft Cover. Fine. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. more information

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Maxwell AFB, Alabama, U.S.A.: Air University Press, 1997. Clean, unmarked, 461pp., illus.. Trade Paperback. Very Good. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. more information

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Wilmington DE: Gulf Coast Collection. 12pp., illus. West Point graduate, William Chase, builder of Ft. Pickens at entrance to Pensacola Bay, Florida and other Gulf coast fortifications. . Soft Cover. Very Good. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. more information

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Annapolis, MD, U.S.A.: Naval Institute Press, 1998. Mylar dust jacket protector, several very small light spots on fore page edges o/w fine, 362pp., illus. 1st printing. Signed on title page, "Enjoy! Sharon Disher, '80". Signed by Author. First Edition. Hard Cover. Very Good/Fine. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. more information

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NY: Bonanza Books, 1965. No dust jacket tears or nicks, clean, 781pp., maps, illus. The definitive one volume biography of General Robert E. Lee.. First Edition. Hard Cover. Very Good/Very Good. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. more information

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Chicago IL: Rand McNally, 1982. 562pp., illus. Traces career of William Donovan, founder of the OSS.. First Edition. Hard Cover. Fine/Fine. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. more information

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NY: Random House, 1986. 997pp, illus., maps. David Eisenhower, expounds on General Dwight D. Eisenhower's war record.. Hard Cover. Fine/Very Good. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. more information

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Garden City NY: Doubleday, 1967. dj small closed tear, name stamp, 400pp., illus. . First Edition. Hard Cover. Very Good/Very Good. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. more information

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Blacklick, OH: McGraw-Hill, 1980. Clean and tight, no markings, 319pp., illus.. Hard Cover. Fine/Very Good. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. more information

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NY: Dodd, Mean & Company, 1963. Dust jacket edge wear, owner's inscription of ffep, 242pp., illus. . Hard Cover. Very Good/Good. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. more information

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New York, NY: Random House, 1997. Appears unread, 259pp, illus. USAF's first woman B-52 pilot tells her story of events surrounding her resignation from the military.. First Edition. Hard Cover. Fine/Fine. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. more information

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New York, NY, U.S.A.: Bantam Books, 1999. 422pp., illus. b/w photographs. Marine Corps fighter pilot, astronaut, senator, the story of a truly unique American.. First Edition. Hard Cover. Fine/Fine. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. more information

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New York, NY, U.S.A.: Bantam Books, 1999. 422pp., illus.. First Edition. Hard Cover. Fine/Fine. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. more information

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New York, NY, U.S.A.: Ballantine, 1993. Library plate and stamps, mylar cover, tight, 337pp., illus. Recon Marine loses a leg in parachute accident. Fitted with a prosthesis he remained in the Corps and completed 30 months in Vietnam in SOG. Title is accurate description of First Sergeant Hamblen. . First Edition. Hard Cover. Very Good/Very Good. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Ex-Library. more information

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NY: Willian Morrow, 1986. Dust jacket edge wear, 274pp, illus.. First Edition. Hard Cover. Very Good/Very Good. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. more information

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Harcourt Brace Jovanovich, 1991. 178pp. Naval career of President George Bush in WWII. While flying a mission against Chi Chi Jima, Bonin Islands, Bush's TBF Avenger was shot down and his crewmen were lost.. Hard Cover. Fine/Very Good. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. more information

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NY: St. Martin's Press, 1982. Usual library stamps, pocket removed, 418pp., illus.. First Edition. Hard Cover. Good/Good. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Ex-Library. more information

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Annapolis MD: Naval Institute, 1970. No mrarks or names, one corner lightly bumped, 396pp, index, illus, maps. . First Edition. Hard Cover. Fine/Fine. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. more information

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NY: McGraw-Hill, 1964. Name inside front cover, light edge wear to dj, 438pp., illus.. Hard Cover. Very Good/Very Good. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. more information

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NY: McGraw-Hill, 1964. Dust jacket edge wear, 438pp., illus. In laid BOMC pamplhet on selection.. Book Club (BCE/BOMC). Hard Cover. Very Good/Very Good. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. more information

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Boston MA: Little, Brown and Company, 1978. Dust jacket chipped & minor rubs, 793pp, illus., maps.. Hard Cover. Very Good/Good. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. more information

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San Rafael CA: Presidio, 1979. Small closed tears to dust jacket, 310pp. Commissioned Army officer at 17, prolific military writer, and witness to war from the Mexican Border through Vietnam, Marshall tells his story. . Hard Cover. Very Good/Very Good. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. more information

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Annapolis MD: United States Naval Institute, 1982. 265pp, illus. Author entered Navy prior to Pearl Harbor and describes life as a Radioman on the battleship California through Pearl Harbor, December 7, 1941.. Book Club (BCE/BOMC). Hard Cover. Very Good/Very Good. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. more information

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New York, NY, U.S.A.: W. W. Norton & Company, Incorporated, 1972. 275pp., illus. Autobiography of Bill Mauldin, high school drop out, Army infantryman, catapulted to fame by his Willie and Joe cartoons of WW2 that chided officers and spoke for the lowly enlisted man. Mauldin tells of his assignment in the 45th Infantry Division, transfer to the Stars and Stripes newspaper, threats from George Patton, and eventual awards including a Pulitzer prize. Most enjoyable read.. Book Club (BCE/BOMC). Hard Cover. Very Good/Very Good. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. more information

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Northbrook IL: Book Value International, 1981. 168pp., illus. Heavily illustrated bio of MacArthur.. Hard Cover. Very Good/Very Good. 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall. more information

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NY: Random House, 1999. 5th printing, 349pp., illus. Memoirs of Senator John S. McCain concerning his grandfather and father, Admirals McCain, and their influence on his life and times. Recounts his POW experience.. Hard Cover. Fine/Fine. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. more information

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New York, NY: Warner Books, Incorporated, 1992. Mylar dust jacket protection, 358pp., illus. Soviet Air Force Captain Zuyev flying from an air base in Soviet Georgia delivers a MiG-29 Fulcrum fighter to the west on May 20, 1989. Half title Inscription: "To Tom from Russia with MiG. Best of luck! Screw the KGB! date/sig". Inscribed by Author. First Edition. Hard Cover. Fine/Fine. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. more information

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NY: W. W. Norton, 1981. Dust jacket edge and spine rubs, 592pp.. First Edition. Hard Cover. Fine/Very Good. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. more information

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NY: G. P. Putnam, 1983. 663pp. Saga of Dr. Jeffery MacDonald, Army Special Forces doctor, accused of killing his wife and two children on Fort Bragg, NC military post in 1970.. Hard Cover. Very Good/Very Good. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. more information

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NY: G. P. Putnam's Sons, 1987. 859pp.. Book Club (BCE/BOMC). Hard Cover. Fine/Very Good. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. more information

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Associated Press , 1969. 256pp., illus. Biography of President Eisenhower.. Hard Cover. Very Good/No Jacket. 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall. more information

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Boston MA: Little, Brown, 1967. Library stamps, front end paper removed, solid binding, clean reading copy, 482pp., illus., maps. . First Edition. Hard Cover. Good/Good. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Ex-Library. more information

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NY: Time, 1964. 456pp.. Stiff Cover. Very Good. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. more information

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NY: Time, 1964. Edges slightly rubbed, 456pp.. Stiff Cover. Very Good. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. more information

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NY: Doubleday, 1995. Name on ffep crossed over with marker, 206pp, illus. USAF pilot shot down over Bosnia evokes escape and evasion training for eventual rescue.. Hard Cover. Very Good/Very Good. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. more information

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London UK: Paul Hamlyn, 1967. 75pp., illus. Profusely illustrated history of Napoleon Bonaparte.. Hard Cover. Fine/Fine. more information

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New York, NY: Broadway Books, 2001. Clean, no names or markings, 262pp., illus. Lt. Osborne's account of the mid-air collision of US Navy EP-3E Aires (VQ-1) and Chinese Navy F-8 Finback and resultant political firestorm.. Hard Cover. Fine/Fine. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. more information

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