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Warszawa: Wydawnictwo Ministerstwa Obrony Narodowej 1958. (4to) 350pp. Very good in good dust jacket. Grey cloth with black lettering. Illustrations throughout, mounted illustrations (some with color and some folding). The dust jacket is chipped and worn around the edges and with the front flap detached. Text in Polish Language. (World War 2, Political Cartoons, Satire, World War 2).
Winston S. Churchill. Vol. VI: Finest Hour & Vol. VII: Road to Victory by Gilbert, Martin (1936-) - 1984
by Gilbert, Martin (1936-)
Winston S. Churchill. Vol. VI: Finest Hour & Vol. VII: Road to Victory
by Gilbert, Martin (1936-)
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London.: Heinemann, 1984 Vol. VI: Winston S. Churchill, 1939-1941, Finest Hour. Revised edition, 1984. // Vol. VII: Winston S. Churchill, 1941-1945, Road to Victory. First Edition, 1986. // Both volumes are new, unmarked. They come in a dark green slipcase. Slipcase is in very good condition. Rare with the slipcase. Photos available upon request. Heavy set.
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- Date Published 1984
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- Size 16cm x 23,5cm
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Satyra w Konspiracji 1939-1944
by Zaleski, Gizegorz
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Destiny Can Wait. The History Of The Polish Air Force In The Second World War.
by Lisiewicz, M. (Edited by)
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Destiny Can Wait. The History Of The Polish Air Force In The Second World War. Lisiewicz, M. (Edited by). Published by William Heinemann Ltd., London, 1949. First Edition. 402pp. Foreword by Viscount Portal of Hungerford, Marshal of the R.A.F. Illustrations Include eight color plates and black and white photographs and drawings; index. Blue boards, silver spine titles. Very slight foxing to outer edges; no markings, folded or torn pages; boards and binding in fine condition. Jacket is clipped with tiny chip top spine and rubbing to bottom spine; protected in mylar.Destiny Can Wait was originally intended to be a "preliminary account embodying first-hand source material for those who will some day write a full history of the Polish Air Force during this period."; remains a valuable, primary source.
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How to Pay for the War: A Radical Plan for the Chancellor of the Exchequer
by Keynes, John Maynard
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Lanvellec, France
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vii + 88 pp. Printed by Purnell and Sons, Ltd., Paulton (Somerset) and LondonFirst impression of the true first edition, published in 1940. There were two issues of this book - the first was in blue-green paper covered boards, as with this issue, and there was a second printing in pale orange paper covered boards, which incorporated some corrections to the text, and is less common than the earlier uncorrected version. With a four page Preface by J. M. Keynes, King's College, Cambridge, February, 1940.Very good in blue-green paper covered printed boards with black titles and borders on the front board. Spine complete but with one 1.5 inch tear to the base (see photo) The bottom right-hand corner of the rear board is slightly creased. Light grey or blue pencil underlinings on several pages of text as well as marginal notes on the appendix. No foxing. Spine tight. No dustwrapper was issued as this was a cheap war economy production. It is priced at 1 shilling net (on front cover). 190mm x 125mm. vii +… Read More
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Hitler's 12 Apostles (Twelve)
by Dutch, Oswald
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Prescott, Arizona, United States
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Robert M. McBride & Company, 1940. Book. Very Good. Hard Cover with Dustjacket. First Edition. 8vo - over 7¾ - 9¾" tall. Hardcover with dustjacket : very good / fair. Book: spine tips and corners of binding are very slightly pushed in; binding is clean and bright; straight; hinges strong; ownership inscription inside front; pages very nice. First Edition stated on copyright page. Jacket is chipped and torn; a tape repair on back; a little soiled; in new mylar protector. .
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Terug uit de hel van Buchenwald / Return from the hell of Buchenwald: K R van Staal Gevangene (prisoner) no. 22046 Concentratiekamp Buchenwald mei 1945
by K R van Staal
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Wageningen, Netherlands
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Terug Uit De De Hel Van Buchenwald / Return from The Hell Of Buchenwald. K R van Staal Gevangene 22046 Concentratiekamp Buchenwald mei 1945. First Edition, First Print.Author: K R van Staal. Publisher: "Nieuwe Wieken", Amsterdam, Netherlands, May 1945. Pp 48. The pages are a bit tanned after 76 years.Booklet in the Dutch language with a report of the prisoner K R van Staal during his time in the Concentration Camp Buchenwald during the Second World War. Included the description of the last days and the liberation of the camp by the U.S Army at 10 april 1945.Inventorynumber: KRS.01.01.102.(1)Also available : BUCHENWALD, Lieu de Martyre et de Souvenir. CRA.01.01.103.(1)The Diary of Anne Frank. [First Edition, Second Print]. The Diary of Anne Frank. [First Edition, Second Print]+dustjacket.The Diary of Anne Frank. [First Edition, First Print]. The Diary of Anne Frank. [First Edition, Third Print].SHIPPING WITH TRACKING NUMBER WORLDWIDE.
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Les Chasseurs Japonais De La Deuxieme Guerre Mondiale - Collection Docavia Volume 7: "The Japanese Hunters Of The Second World War"
by Bernard Millot
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Aurora, Colorado, United States
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Les Chasseurs Japonais De La Deuxieme Guerre Mondiale, Collection Docavia Volume 7 - Millot (1977 Hardcover w/DJ)Collection Docavia Volume 7, editions LARIVIERE (Paris) copyright 1977; written in French. Protective mylar cover has swirl-marks. Dust jacket is yellowing on the spine and has a square tanning/yellowing impression on the rear of the cover. Black hardcover shows minor shelf-wear. No writing or markings and several foldouts included throughout the volume. Overall, it is in Very Good Plus (VG+) condition.
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The Guns of Normandy: A Soldier's Eye View, France 1944
by Blackburn, George G.
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- 9780771015007 / 0771015003
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Lukeville , Arizona, United States
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Toronto, McClelland & Stewart, 1995, hardcover, xxiii-511 pp, First Edition, First Printing by numberline, Very Good in Fine dustjacket, Signed by the Author with no personal inscription on the title page. Clean and firmly bound, slight spine lean, former owner's address label to front endpaper. Dustjacket unclipped bearing original price, slight rubs, slight corner bumps, in new Brodart sleeve. Illustrated with 16 pages of black-&-white plates and three maps. Appended: One of Four Allied Armies in Normandy, Record Rates of Shell Consumption, A Comparison of Tanks and Their Performance, Index. Mapped endpapers. ISBN 9780771015007
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Pantheon 1945
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Athens, Greece
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Greek American Bouquet of America. Constas Licourie Editor and Publisher, San Francisco California. 27,5x21 cm. --- Cloth-bound (publisher's binding), blindstamped cover. Some edgewear and light wear on hinges. Text in english and greek. Richly illustrated. Pages bright and clean.
--- The volume contains a variety of articles, History (of Greece, America, Greece's role in World War II), information about local businesses, travel within the USA, and advertisements, all directed toward the Greek-American community. Articles include: Our Debt to Greece An address from Claude Pepper, Chairman of the House Foreign Relations Line and Column in Greek Tactics (during World War II), The Tragic Chorus in Greek Plays, History of Fresno Historical Sketch of Sheridan, Wyoming A Sketch of Colorado's History, Greek War Orphans' Charity Benefit, Seattle, Washington Missoula, Montana, etc.Richly illustrated with black and white photos of persons and places, some evidently veterans in WWII.
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Little Friend, Little Friend: ...Then I heard the bomber call me in: Little Friend, Little Friend, I got two Engines on fire, Can You see me Little Friend? I said I am Crossing Right Over You. Let's go home.
by Randall Jarrell
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Lincoln, Nebraska, United States
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New York: Dial Press, 1945. 1st edition,Poet's SECOND book featuring the poem "The Death of the Ball Turret Gunner." 2000 copies printed. Dark blue boards with imprinted stars, yellow and black writing and designs on spine.Near Fine with no dust jacket. 1945. First Edition; First Printing. Hardcover. Near fine. (Touch of light sunning at upper edges of cloth. first owners name neatly written inside front cover and dated 1947. Pages clean, no marks or tears.
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Orlando King
by Colegate, Isabel
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- 9780370006529 / 0370006526
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Lukeville , Arizona, United States
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London, The Bodley Head, 1968, hardcover, 204 pp, True First Edition, First Printing, Very Good in Very Good dustjacket. Laid-in is a typed signed letter on the author's personal letterhead and dated 1986, referencing her 1985 collection of stories A Glimpse of Sion's Glory, and mentioning her current project that would become Deceits of Time (1988), the original Air Mail envelope is also included. To be clear, the book itself is not signed, the laid-in letter is. Straight, tight, and clean with no markings, slight corner and spine-end bumps. Dustjacket unclipped bearing original price, light edge nicks, rubs, short closed edge tears, in new Brodart sleeve. The popular author's first book in the Orlando Trilogy followed by Orlando at the Brazen Threshold, and Agatha. A modern classic. ISBN 9780370006529
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Hasen
by Bercovitch, Reuben
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Sebastopol, California, United States
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New York: Knopf, 1978. Hard Cover. Near Fine/Near Fine. Jacket woodcut from Rockwell Kent Legacies, cover design by Lidia Ferrera.. This First Edition title translates to "Hare", a story of two young boys surviving in the wild near a concentration camp, and the day everything changes. "As simply and beguilingly told as a fairy tale, this is a novel whose terror belongs to reality-a novel that evokes with extraordinary power the essence, the beauty, of loyalty and commitment tested to the utmost." (from DJ). 5½ x 8". Original black boards over cloth, silver letters to spine, black top edge. Bottom spine slightly bumped, DJ has tiny chips at top & bottom spine and light wear to back, else a near fine dustjacket over a near fine book with Kent's striking woodcut on cover.
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THE ASIATICS
by Prokosch, Frederic
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Williamsburg, Virginia, United States
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New York: Editions for the Armed Services, Inc., 1945. 348 pages, Armed Service edition #764, published in July 1945. During World War II more than seventy American publishers cooperated with the Council on Books in Wartime to distribute books free of charge to American servicemen. The flat oblong paperback books were designed to be easily carried into battle in soldiers' pockets. From September 1943 through June 1947, there were 1,322 titles published in Armed Services Editions. The book offered here is in very good condition: clean and tight, with minor edgewear.. First Edition Thus. Paperback. Very Good. Oblong 32mo - over 4" - 5" Tall. Book.
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Orlando King
by Colegate, Isabel
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Lukeville , Arizona, United States
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London, The Bodley Head, 1968, hardcover, 204 pp, True First Edition, First Printing, Very Good in Very Good dustjacket. Tightly bound and clean with no markings, spine a bit cocked, front endpaper corner-clipped, small spots to front board. Dustjacket unclipped bearing original price, edge nicks, rubs, light scratches, short edge tears carefully repaired on the interior side with archival quality tape, very faint stains to rear panel, in new Brodart sleeve. The popular author's first book in the Orlando Trilogy followed by Orlando at the Brazen Threshold, and Agatha. A modern classic. ISBN 9780370006529
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Yank, The Army Weekly; World War II from the guys who brought you victory
by Steve Kluger
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Hebden Bridge, West Yorkshire, United Kingdom
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Arms and Armour, 1991. Hardback. good/good, faded spine (red spine). with Dw, slightly faded on the spine, slightly foxed and tanned on the page edges otherwise very good
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Very Ordinary Seaman
by Mallalieu, J.P.W
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London, Greater London, United Kingdom
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London: Victor Gollancz, 1944. One illustration, small 8vo, pp 278, very age-toned, a few creased corners, a small signature on the front endpaper, green cloth, dull and slightly worn, spine a little spotted, binding leaning slightly. [First edition, first impression of what is generally considered one of the finest accounts of life at sea in the Second World War. A fictionalised but accurate account, based on the author's experiences in a destroyer on the Murmansk run.]. First Edition. Cloth. Good.
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European Sporting Cartridges Volume 2
by W. B. Dixon
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EUROPEAN SPORTING CARTRIDGES, VOLUME TWO: THE HISTORY AND DEVELOPMENT OF CONTINENTAL EUROPEAN SPORTING CENTERFIRE AMMUNITION FROM 1870 TO 1998Author: Dixon, W.B.Published by Armory Publications, Inc., 2000Seattle, Washington USA 98155
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Publishers Press / Salt Lake City, Utah 84119
First EditionOUT OF PRINT and SCARCE. Both the Book and the Dust Jacket are in AS NEW condition still sealed in the Original Publishers Shrink Wrap. An opportunity to own a beautiful copy of a RARE TITLE.226 pages. 9.25" x 12.25". Hardcover with a Dust Jacket. Volume Two covers all of the European Sporting Cartridges ( other than German and Austrian which are covered in Volume One ), including those from Switzerland, Norway, Sweden, Denmark, Finland, Russia, Czechoslovakia, France, and Belgium. There are also a number of patent drawings and descriptions of ammunition and magazine designs as well as photographs of a number of German-made double rifles and combination guns.
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Santa Barbara Photographs
by Bill Zeldis; Editor-Zeldis; Illustrator-Zeldis
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Littlerock, California, United States
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Santa Barbera: Zeldis Publishing, 7-04. Hardcover. Very Good/very good. Large format hardback with dust jacket which is has minor wear, Signed by Photgrapher Bill Zeldis
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50 Years Later: Remains of the Battle of the Bulge
by Emonts-Pohl, Joseph; Schuren, Hermann-Josef
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Grenz-Echo Verlag. Very Good in Very Good dust jacket; Jacket lightly scuffed.. 1994. Hardcover. 9054330414 . A photoessay on the tank memorials and other military remains of the Battle of the Bulge along the Luxembourg-Belgium border. Many color photos. ; Folio 13" - 23" tall; 160 pages .
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Die Befreiung 1813 - 1814 - 1815 : Urkunden - Berichte - Briefe mit geschichtlichen Verbindungen
by Klein, Tim
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Thessaloniki, Greece
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A 1st ed. good paperback, soiling & other signs of wear on covs. & spine as in image, with stamp fr. end p. & inside of cov. (image_2) "Alfred Rosenberg spende fur die Deutsche Wehrmacht 1939/1941 Gau Danzig" also FON pasted label. 520p. 19x13cm. 500gr. "Die Stempel mit dem Schriftzug: "Alfred-Rosenberg-Spende für die Deutsche Wehrmacht …". Eine kurze Untersuchung nach anderen Belegen und Formen über diesen Stempel ergab, dass solche Stempel auch mit anderen Gaubezeichnungen bekannt sind. Es handelte sich bei diesen Aktionen um deutschlandweite Buchsammlungen, die das Ziel verfolgten, den Soldaten an der Front Bücher zukommen zu lassen.Durchgeführt wurde die Aktion "Buchspende für die Deutsche Wehrmacht" vom Kriegs-Winterhilfswerk, dem ein Aufruf Rosenbergs voranging. Bis zum Jahr 1940 konnten so 8 ½ Millionen Bücher gesammelt werden. Bis zum Frühjahr 1941 konnten in zwei Sammelaktionen 15 ½ Millionen Bücher an die kämpfende Front verschickt werden . Im Oktober 1941 erfolgte… Read More
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BLOODY BURON NORMANDY - 08JULY 1944
by SNOWIE, Capt. J. ALLAN
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Uxbridge, Ontario, Canada
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Erin, ON: The Boston Mills Press, 1984. 1st Edition . Hardcover. Near Fine/Near Fine. 8vo - over 7¾ - 9¾" tall. pp: [1-8]9-120. FIRST EDITION. Pictorial dust jacket over black cloth boards, pictorial endpapers, frontispiece photograph, photos, maps, glossary, nominal roll for D-Day. A history of the actions of the Highland Light Infantry of Canada near the village of Buron during the month following the D-Day landings. They faced the 12th SS (Hitler Youth) exchanging artillery barrages and fighting patrols. On the 8th July, 1944 the regiment executed a plan to capture the village which is described in this book. The unusual aspect of the fighting was the ferocity with which it was carried out on both sides. The text includes many full page photographs. The soldiers in most of the photos are identified by name and rank. The appendices include; a list of participants in the battle taken from The Highland Light Infantry of Canada with a determination of killed or wounded.…
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