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Champlin Printing Co., Columbus, Ohio, 1898. Hardcover. First Edition. Condition: Good. No dust jacket. 401 pp + 58 pp Roster of Ohio Troops. Text: yellowed typical of age and materials used. Light foxing with no markings or prior owner attribution. Illustrated throughout with b/w drawings and photos. "The first notice of the organization of the First Ohio Cavalry, is found… Read more about this item

Historical Division U.S. War Department, Washington DC, 1944. Paperback. Condition: very good+. First edition. No dust jacket. 95 pp. Text clean, unmarked, white with no prior owner attribution. Illustrated with b/w photographs and multiple color and b/w maps. A comprehensive account of the American forces who carried out the first large-scale invasion of the European mainland on the beaches in… Read more about this item

Farmcourt Publishing, Inc., Cincinnati, OH 2001 Hardcover. Condition: Fine, Dust Jacket Condition: Fine. 456 pp. Text very white, clean and unmarked. Author signed on front free enpaper. One original red cloth ribbon page marker attached to binding. B/W photos, drawings and maps throughout. Fine like new condition.

Porter & Coates, Philadelphia, Pa. 1854. Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. No dust jacket issued. 448 pp plus 14 pp of advertising from the publisher. Text sunned typical of age and materials used. Text clean and unmarked with no prior owner attribution. Fronticepiece and title page detattached, but included. Otherwise, text block is solid. B/w engravings throughout. "It is hoped that… Read more about this item

Thomas Y. Crowell Company, New York, 1943. Hardcover. First Edition. Condition: Very Good. Dust jacket condition: Very Good-. 194 pp. Text clean, unmarked and lightly sunned, typical of paper used. No prior owner attribution. Spine of book is bumped at top edge. Corners crisp. Dust jacket chipped at top edge… Read more about this item

Cassell Illlustrated, London, 2008. Second printing. Condition: Very Good+. Dust jacket condition: Very Good-. Dust jacket has several closed end tears that have been repaired with tape on reverse side. 288 pp. Text white, clean and unmarked. No prior owner attribution. Profusely illustrated with b/w photographs. Chapters arranged in… Read more about this item

Departments of the Army, Navy, Air Force and Veterans Administration of the United States of America, New York, November, 1961. First edition. Condition: Fine. Paperback, no dust jacket. 30 pp. Text clean, white and unmarked with no prior owner attribution. Small chip at lower front edge of cover. Light soil mark on… Read more about this item

Candidates of the Third Officers' Training School, Camp Sherman, Ohio, Jan. 5 --April 19, 1918. Softcover. Condition: Very Good+ No dust jacket. 93 pp of crisp, white leaves with profuse b/w drawn illustrations throughout. No foxing. Prior owner attribution dated April 27, 1918 on front free endpaper from Glenn M. Hood to Mary… Read more about this item

Consolidated Book Publishers, Inc., Chicago, 1943. Condition: Fair. Wartime Edition with victory substitutes and economical recipes for delicious wartime meals. 816 pp to original book, plus eight pages on Wartime Cookery and 64 pages on How To Feed a Family of Five on $15.00 Per Week. Book has been recovered with orange vinyl cloth to keep… Read more about this item

The Saalfield Publishing Company, Akron, Ohio, 1911. Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: No DJ. Boys of the Army Series. Orange cloth boards with black pictorial stamping of young boys with rifles on front cover; titles on spine. Boards clean and bright, lower corners bumped.Text contains 256 pp. Content pages cheap pulp paper, well toned, though unmarked with… Read more about this item

Random House, New York, 1941. Condition: Very Good+. First edition, first printing. Dust Jacket: Good condition with sunning to spine and light wear on edges. 150 pp. Text sunned consistent with age, clean and unmarked with no foxing. Prior owner attribution on front free endpaper with date 1944. Outside edge of text has small spots. Strachey writes of… Read more about this item

National Lutheran Commission for Soldiers' and Sailors' Welfare, New York, 1918. Hardcover. Condition: Very Good+. Fourth Edition. 108 pp. Text white, clean and unmarked, no prior owner attribution. This book was written and distributed during World War I as a religious guide to soldiers and sailors serving in the war. It contains the Holy Communion, prayers, scriptures,… Read more about this item

H.W. Bolton, Chicago, IL, 1892. Hardcover. Condition: Good-. No DJ as Issued. First Edition. 219 pp with b/w illustrations. Pages 91-96 have three-inch tears from fore edge, but intact and readable. Text block yellowing typical of age, no discernable foxing. No prior owner attribution or evidence of being a library copy. This book is a rare compilation… Read more about this item

Frigidaire Division of General Motors Corporation, Dayton, Ohio 1943. 32 pp plus inside covers front and back. Text clean and unmarked with hole punched in top left corner of booklet. This booklet identified measures taken during WW II as rationing and food shortages changed the way households prepared and stored food and the manner in which refrigeration helped extend… Read more about this item

The National Tribune Co., Washington, DC, 1902. Paperback. Frontispiece illustration of Abraham Lincoln, other b/w illustrations throughout. Originally published with 207 pp, pages 197-204 are missing. Tight, decent first edition of a title generally found in delicate condition, published according to the title page as the "Official Souvenir of the Thirty-Sixth Annual Encampment of the Grand Army… Read more about this item

Taupe cloth with black pictorial stamping of young boys with rifles on front board; titles on spine. Boys of the Army Series. Text contains 256 pp and 8 pages advertising. Content pages cheap pulp paper, well toned, though unmarked with no flaking or chipping. Penciled price on front free-endpaper. Very good readable copy.

A compilation of photographs used during WW II to identify US Navy ships and aircraft. Book includes photos and descriptions for 9 battleships, 6 aircraft carriers, 6 heavy cruisers, 5 light cruisers, 15 destroyers, 16 submarines, 9 minecraft, 4 patrol craft and 2 submarine chasers. Additionally 93 types of Naval and Coast Guard aircraft nomenclature are depicted and… Read more about this item