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1622 Engineer Model Making Detachment
A Pictorial Review of Topographic Models
Washington D. C.: 1622 Engineer Model Making Detachment. Good. 1945. First Edition. Paperback. Softcover with plastic spiral binding. First edition. Moderate wear to front and back covers. Interior pages are clean and unmarked. Book documents the topographic models prepared during World War II by the 1622 Engineer Model Making Detachment. Included are several pages of facsimile letters commending the detachment for their work photos of the topographic models and photos and biographies of the men who did the work. Unpaginated. . 1622 Engineer Model Making Detachment paperback
Bookseller reference : 85440
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311th Military History Detachment
The Role of the Army Reserve in the 11 September Attacks: New York City
FIRST EDITION 1ST PRINTING - The Role of the Army Reserve in the 11 September Attacks: New York City by 311th Military History Detachment is an Office Of Army Reserve History softcover First Edition/First Printing Even though a book may state First Edition it may not be a true First Printing. This copy is guaranteed to be a true First Edition and First Printing. The book was published in 2003. Both the book and the covers are in good condition with just a previous military owner tag on the front. This copy would make a special addition to any collection or library."A fascinating in depth review and study of the Army Reserve's role and its consequences during and after the September 11 2001 terrorism attacks in New York City!" This is an exceptional book and read. You can buy with confidence we have been selling books for over 40 years. Thanks for buying. Office Of Army Reserve History paperback
Bookseller reference : 8299
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434th Military Intelligence Detachment Strategic New Haven Connecticut
The Japanese Political Process: Special Report
Carlisle Barracks Pennsylvania: Strategic Studies Institute US Army War College 1977. 76pp.; HB library-bound paperback; green w/white; slight rub; pocket residueft.pastedwn.; usual library marks&stamps; cleantight pgs. "This special report seeks to determine the strength of Japan's democratic institutions. The report examines the organization and function of such key institutions as labor unions mass communications media business the bureaucracy political parties and the military.". Hard Cover. Very Good /No Jacket. 4to - over 9�" - 12" tall. Government Publication/Ex-Lib. Strategic Studies Institute, US Army War College Hardcover
Bookseller reference : 016558
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441st CIC Detachment
441st CIC Detachment Field Language Program Word List: Japan. 33714-Army-AG Admin Cen-FEC-11/52-2.5M
N.p.: United States Army Adjutant General Administrative Center Far East Command 1952. Ephemera. Good with no dust jacket. Held together with metal file clasp. Pages tanned typescript. Wraps have slight dampstaining general handling wear soiling. ; English-Japanese translations of essential words and phrases of use to members of the 441st Counter Intelligence Corps Detachment which served as the Army's chief intelligence gathering agency in occupied Japan after World War II and during the Korean War. 10.75" tall; 42 pages; Re#. United States Army Adjutant General Administrative Center, Far East Command unknown
Bookseller reference : 3600069
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970th Counter Intelligence Corps Detachment
Glossary of Counter Intelligence Terms
970th Counter Intelligence Corps Detachment Headquarters EUCOM APO 757 ca. 1947. Paperback. Very Good. 12mo paperback. Vg condition. Staplebound pamphlet. Covers and contents clean no marking or writing. Binding secure. 26 pp. Designated 'Secret'. The 970th. was the first iteration of the U.S. Army's counterintelligence organization in post-war Germany with involvement with 'Operation Paperclip': to deliver German scientists and engineers to the U.S. with Klaus Barbie's recruitment and even with possible German UFO technology. A most uncommon artifact of America's post-war intelligence activities. 970th Counter Intelligence Corps Detachment, Headquarters EUCOM APO 757 paperback
Bookseller reference : 1200119.21
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[Symboles & Traditions]
SYMBOLES & TRADITIONS n° 106 - Avril-juin 1983
Revue de 68 pages, format 205 x 265 mm, illustrée, brochée, bon état
Bookseller reference : LFA-126719114
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[Symboles & Traditions]
SYMBOLES & TRADITIONS n° 107 - Juillet-septembre 1983
Revue de 84 pages, format 205 x 265 mm, illustrée, brochée, bon état
Bookseller reference : LFA-126719115
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Adcock, Fleur; Jacqueline Simms, (eds.)
Oxford Book of Creatures, The
Book is in excellent condition, as new. Binding is solid and square, covers have sharp corners, exterior shows no blemishes, text/interior is clean and free of marking of any kind. Contents include: Habitat, Companionship, Talkers, Workers, habits, Red in tooth and claw, Monsters, Death and extinction etc. Also poems on slugs, spiders, foxes, wolves, cattle, silkworms, loathing, curiosity, wonder, detachment, and writing by Darwin, Judith Wright, John Skelton, Michael Drayton, Milton, Blake, Cowper, bedbugs, mosquitoes, vultures, etc.
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Army Air Forces Flying Training Detachment
SOLO US Army Air Force Gibbs Field Fort Stockton Texas Pilot Class Book 43-A WWII
<p>56 pages. SOLO a class book for Gibbs Field Fort Stockton Texas. Army Air Forces Flying Training Detachment Pilot Class First Book # 43-A. Beautiful yearbook type publication from World War Two era. Pilot Training Class 43-A at Gibbs Field in Fort Stockton Texas. Heavily illustrated with black & white photos. AAF Yearbook Air Base Texas Army Air Force Pilot Bombardier Navigator Air Field Airfield. </p> Army Air Forces Flying Training Detachment hardcover
Bookseller reference : 107
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Army Air Forces Flying Training Detachment
SOLO US Army Air Force Gibbs Field Fort Stockton Texas Pilot Class Book 43-B WWII
62 pages. SOLO a class book for Gibbs Field Fort Stockton Texas. Army Air Forces Flying Training Detachment Pilot Class Book # 43-B. Beautiful yearbook type publication from World War Two era. Pilot Training Class 43-A at Gibbs Field in Fort Stockton Texas. Heavily illustrated with black & white photos. AAF Yearbook Air Base Texas Army Air Force Pilot Bombardier Navigator Air Field Airfield. Army Air Forces Flying Training Detachment hardcover
Bookseller reference : 108
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Army Air Forces Flying Training Detachment
SOLO US Army Air Force Gibbs Field Fort Stockton Texas Pilot Class Book 43-D WWII
59 pages. SOLO a class book for Gibbs Field Fort Stockton Texas. Army Air Forces Flying Training Detachment Pilot Class Book # 43-D. Beautiful yearbook type publication from World War Two era. Pilot Training Class 43-A at Gibbs Field in Fort Stockton Texas. Heavily illustrated with black & white photos. AAF Yearbook Air Base Texas Army Air Force Pilot Bombardier Navigator Air Field Airfield. Army Air Forces Flying Training Detachment hardcover
Bookseller reference : 109
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Army Air Forces Flying Training Detachment
SOLO US Army Air Force Gibbs Field Fort Stockton Texas Pilot Class Book 43-H WWII
64 pages. SOLO a class book for Gibbs Field Fort Stockton Texas. Army Air Forces Flying Training Detachment Pilot Class Book # 43-B. Beautiful yearbook type publication from World War Two era. Pilot Training Class 43-A at Gibbs Field in Fort Stockton Texas. Heavily illustrated with black & white photos. AAF Yearbook Air Base Texas Army Air Force Pilot Bombardier Navigator Air Field Airfield. Army Air Forces Flying Training Detachment hardcover
Bookseller reference : 111
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Army Air Forces Flying Training Detachment
SOLO US Army Air Force Gibbs Field Fort Stockton Texas Pilot Class Book 43-I WWII
68 pages. SOLO a class book for Gibbs Field Fort Stockton Texas. Army Air Forces Flying Training Detachment Pilot Class Book # 43-I. Beautiful yearbook type publication from World War Two era. Pilot Training Class 43-A at Gibbs Field in Fort Stockton Texas. Heavily illustrated with black & white photos. AAF Yearbook Air Base Texas Army Air Force Pilot Bombardier Navigator Air Field Airfield. Army Air Forces Flying Training Detachment hardcover
Bookseller reference : 112
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Army Air Forces Flying Training Detachment
SOLO US Army Air Force Gibbs Field Fort Stockton Texas Pilot Class Book 43-G WWII
56 pages. SOLO a class book for Gibbs Field Fort Stockton Texas. Army Air Forces Flying Training Detachment Pilot Class Book # 43-G. Beautiful yearbook type publication from World War Two era. Pilot Training Class 43-A at Gibbs Field in Fort Stockton Texas. Heavily illustrated with black & white photos. AAF Yearbook Air Base Texas Army Air Force Pilot Bombardier Navigator Air Field Airfield. Army Air Forces Flying Training Detachment hardcover
Bookseller reference : 110
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Arruga, H. (translated By Hogan, Michael and Chaparro, Luis E.
Ocular Surgery- Translated from the Third Spanish Edition
936 pages. Index. Hundreds of black and white line diagrams and illustrations. Dozens of colour plates. Text divided into the following sections: Generalities of Ophthalmic Surgery; Surgery of the Eyelids; Surgery of the Palpebral Ptosis; Surgery of the Lacrimal Apparatus; Surgery of the Conjunctiva; Surgery of the Cornea; Surgery of the Sclera; Surgery of the Iris; Surgery of the Ciliary Body and Choroid; Surgery of the Lens; Surgical Treatment of Retinal Detachment; Surgery of Glaucoma; Surgery of the Muscles; Surgery of the Eyeball; Surgery of the Vitreous; Surgery of the Orbit; Intraocular Foreign Bodies. Prior owner's ink stamps upon front endpaper and once inside back board. No other markings. Binding sound. Moderate wear. Quality copy of this impressive reference. Book
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Bryant, Arthur; Squire, Sir John; Falls, Cyril
The Illustrated London News (ILN) February 7, 1953 - Loss of the Car Ferry 'Princess Victoria' / Flooding in England and the Netherlands
Pages 181-220. Features: Cover photos of the loss of the car-ferry 'Princess Victoria' which went down on 31 January with a loss of 128 lives, plus two more pages of dramatic photos of the disaster; Simulating an atomic blast over Clapham Junction; 10 photos related to the murder of the Ruck family by Mau Mau terrorists in Kenya, a shocking crime redeemed only by the heroism of an African houseboy; Full-page photo of massive flooding on Canvey Island, Essex - the Thames estuary pleasure resort; Two more pages of photos of the Canvey Island flooding which killed 100; Photos of flood-related scenes in Norfolk, Sheerness Naval Dockyard, Southend; the East Coast, Lincolnshire, Essex, Kent, Felixstowe, Jaywick, Yarmouth and Salthouse; Photos of the worst Netherlands flooding in 400 years; Centerfold illustration of the last moments of the Princess Victoria; Nice colour-illustrated ad inside front cover for Number Seven cigarettes features a Hawaiian party scene; Photos of personalities of the week, including recently deceased James H. Scullin, Sir Reginald Wingate and Samuel A. Courtauld; The lesson of the coelacanth; Photos of the Monte Carlo Rally - great successes for British Cars; Photo of India's celebration of her 3rd anniversary of independence with President Dr. Rajendra Prasad taking the salute of a detachment of Indian camel troops; Tasteful colour back cover ad for Sanderson wallpapers and fabrics; and more. Moderate wear. Unmarked. A sound vintage copy. Magazine
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Bryant, Arthur; Squire, Sir John; Falls, Cyril; et al
The Illustrated London News, December 13, 1947: The Pendulum Swing of Communal Violence Begins in Palestine
Pages 649- 676. Features: Cover photo of huge black plume of smoke rising from a Jerusalem cinema, mistakenly thought to be Arab owned and burned by Jews in retaliation for Arab looting; Six dramatic photos of Arab riots in Jerusalem where Britain represents the sole stable factor; Photo of the huge Consolidated Vultee military transport, the XC-99, during its first test flight; Photo inside the belly of the XC-99; Two photos of the air raid shelter, or bunker, where Hitler and Eva Braun died; Two photos of the deep water salvage submarine designed by Italian Pietro Vessena for use in Lake Como; Five photos of Russia's mighty military on parade in Moscow; Five photos of hunger and destitution in postwar Berlin; Article discusses the great communist counter-offensive in France; Photos from Manchuria where China's Civil War continues; Two pages of scenes of sabotage and civil disorder in Paris, Arras and Lille, where the French assertion of the right to work has brought the Communists into the open; One-page reproduction of the famous photo of St. Paul's Cathedral during the 1940 blitz - contrasted with the opposing page which shows St. Paul's today, war-scarred but majestic amid devastation; Five photos show repairs being made to St. Paul's; Two pages of photos illustrate the ancient art of Benin; Photos of personalities of the week include Sir Eustace Pulbrook, King Michael of Rumania and Princess Anne of Bourbon-Parme, Samuel Courtauld, Mr. Molotov, Mr. Vishinsky, Chiang Kai-shek, Harold Wilson, and Mme. Chiang Kai-shek; Photo of a detachment of the York and Lancaster Regiment at Dolni Bousov, Czechoslovakia, receiving back the regimental drum, lost to the Germans in Crete in 1941; Photo of huge crowd in Tel Aviv celebrating news that the UN had voted in favour of the partition of Palestine. Somewhat above average wear. Unmarked. Few tape repairs. A worthy vintage copy. Magazine
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Charnley, W.; Gilhespy, W.; Lambe, A.J.; Lee, Herbert Patrick; Richardson, Leslie; Macdonald, Robert M.; Barkas, Geoffrey; Vivian, Herbert; Reekie, A.S.; Stuart-Reid, G.E.; Desmond, Shaw; Parsons, Captain Anthony
The Wide World Magazine - True Stories of Adventure, April 1927 - American Crime - The RCMP's Craig Harbour Detachment
Features: The Derelict; The Vengeance of Devi Chand - the revenge of a bereaved father in India; A Donkey in Spain - the author planned to take a walking trip through Spain with a donkey carrying his baggage; An Arctic Outpost - what happened to three members of the RCMP's Craig Harbour Detachment - article with photos; Through France with "Sylvabelle" - I - a yachting voyage from Brittany to the Riviera - article with great photos; The Netik - native 'magic' on a south sea island; Aerial photo of dozens of log booms at Vancouver, B.C.; "The White Man's Great War-Game" - II - amazing photo-illustrated article of the savages of Sura, Angas and other primitive tribes of northern Nigeria; Truffle-Hunting - a description of the industry in Italy and France - and a description of the manner in which the pigs and dogs are trained to search for them - with photos; The One-Legged Kea - a tale from the South Island of New Zealand; Behind the scenes in American crime - "a veritable hell-brew of wickedness and intrigue that has no counterpart in Europe - article with photos of Mrs. Margaret Whittemore and Richard Whittemore; Besieged by Crocodiles; The Lost Safe - a detective story; Lee Sum's Lucky Day - a 'gang-robbery' in the state of Pahang in Malaysia. Multiple pieces of red and clear tape holding covers in place. Brown tape securing fore-edges of each cover. A worthy vintage copy. Book
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COLLECTIF. ESCADRILLES.
3 Cahiers d'Insignes: Reconnaissance, Chasse, Bombardement.
1 ère Division d'Escadrille,. Non daté. In-8. Broché. Etat d'usage, Coins frottés, Dos frotté, Intérieur acceptable. S.d., (vers 1950), 3 cahiers in 4, broché fermés par des cordelettes et sous chemise cartonnée, 25 planches en couleurs d'insignes d'escadrilles. Présentation par les Généraux d'Armée Aérienne Lechères et Valin, textes des Colonels Jules Roy, Accart et Alias ; couvertures illustrées de Paul Langellé et Marcel Jeanjean.. . . . Classification Dewey : 380-Commerce, communications, transports
Bookseller reference : R300263049
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Detachment Alfa
ANTARCTICA: A NEW LOOK - VOL. 2 - WINTER-OVER PROGRAM
Davisville RI: NSF Antarctica 1973. PB. very good wraps softcover. B&W illustrations. Yearbook style report of Wintering Over in Antarctica in 1973. I was part of "summer support" "on the ice" during that time. 48pp. NSF Antarctica unknown
Bookseller reference : BOOKS069637I
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Edited and Arranged by Enlisted Personnel of Detachment
University of Kentucky Training Detachment National Army U.S.A. Lexington Kentucky : First Detachment of 1918
Cincinnati: Schultz Press 1918. Wraps. Brown stiff paper stapled wraps paste-down photograph and "Going Forward" title on front cover 8vo 24 pp. Account of 400 Tennessee volunteers training as soldier-mechanics at the University of Kentucky starting on May 7 1918. Contains a full list of officers and enlisted members and their home town and Illustrated throughout with photographs. Uncommon World War I history. No marks in book binding tight. Covers show edge wear some soiling one line of writing top front cover. Book condition VG-. Schultz Press paperback
Bookseller reference : IS7369
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F/O PV Ribbins: Editor
Skywriter, Vol: 5, Number 3 - May 1960, - Ground Observer Corps, The Civilian Arm of the RCAF
12 pages plus illustrated covers. A monthly information bulletin published with the permission of the officer commanding 10 GObC Detachment RCAF. Topics include: Weather Wise; Aircraft Recognition; Operations; and more. Clean and unmarked with light wear. A nice copy. Bonus: includes a 7" diameter reference which provides two profiles of each of 38 different aircraft of the day including: jets, single-engine, twin-engine and multi-engine. Book
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Franklin John Includes John Richardson: Account of the Progress of a Detachment to the Eastward.
Narrative of a Second Expedition to the Shores of the Polar Sea in the Years 1825 1826 and 1827 Includes John Richardson--Account of the Progress of a Detachment to the Eastward.
Rutland: Charles E. Tuttle 0-8048-1008-7 1971 1st tuttle edition. 4to xl 320 clvii pp. Near fine in very good plus dust jacket. In the printed cardboard slipcase. Tables 31 plates 6 folding maps in pocket. Small tear at the top of the spine of the jacket. Includes John Richardson An Account of the Progress of a Detachment to the Eastward. Introduction by Leslie H. Neatby. Locale:. Arctic/Polar Franklin Expedition Voyages and Travels--Arctic. Charles E. Tuttle Hardcover
Bookseller reference : 112342 ISBN : 0804810087 9780804810081
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Franklin, John
Narrative of a Second Expedition to the Shores of The Polar Sea in the Years 1825, 1826, and 1827 - Including an Account of the Progress of a Detachment to the Eastward By John Richardson, M.D., F.R.S., F.L.S. - Complete with Original Slipcase
320 pages plus 157 page appendix. Illustrated by numerous plates and maps. Book clean, bright and unmarked with negligible wear. Very light wear to dust jacket. Slipcase clean and unmarked with light wear. Six maps stored in pocket inside back board. The map entitled "Shewing the Discoveries Made by British Officers in the Arctic Regions from the Year 1818 - 1826" bears coloured lines which presumably indicate the routes travelled - we are not sure if these are original or were added by the prior owner. Other than this possible defect, a superb copy of gift quality. Book
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Miss E. Simpson ed. commandant. British Red Cross Society Detachment No. 8
Recipe Book
Carlisle: British Red Cross Society. First Edition. Near fine copy in the original stiff-card wrappers; edges very slightly dust-dulled and toned. Remains particularly and surprisingly well-preserved; tight bright clean and especially sharp-cornered. Physical description; 70 pages. Notes; No clear date given. Subjects; Recipe Book. British Red Cross Cumberland Branch. Cook Book. Carlisle: British Red Cross Society unknown
Bookseller reference : 279700
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Multiple Contributors
Air Combat Magazine, May 1980 - Special Camouflage and Markings Issue
74 pages. Features: Stretched Starlifter - the C-141B will significantly improve MAC's capability; Air Intelligence File; Joe McConnell - Top Korean Ace - gained MiG victories in a short period of time; Son of Spooky - the AC-130 Spectre gun ships are a very effective weapon; Aircraft of Freedom City - little-known U.S. Army Aviation Detachment in West Berlin; Big Bombers meet at Barksdale - we visit and report on the Giant Voice competition; Camouflaged B-1 - new look for the Rockwell bomber; European Fighter Exchange - exchanges such as the UK/France swap help improve combat understanding; Bitburg Eagles - these F-15s were the first in Europe; Hawks for the Arrows - the famous Red Arrows have a new aircraft; Naval Trojans - markings of USN NAA T-28Bs and T-28Cs. Unmarked with moderate wear. A sound copy. Book
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Naval Oceanography Command Detachment
U. S. NAVY REGIONAL CLIMATIC STUDY OF THE MOZAMBIQUE CHANNEL AND ADJACENT WATERS JULY 1989
Asheville N C. small folio wraps. NAVAIR 50-1C-549. 328p. VG light depository library marks. . paperback
Bookseller reference : a93855
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Naval Oceanography Command Detachment
U.S. NAVY REGIONAL CLIMATIC STUDY OF THE BARENTS SEA AND ADJACENT WATERS
Asheville NC October 1990 first edition. Noational Oceanic and Atmospheric Admiistration. small folio.wraps. 227p. many maps. VG light non-circulating library marks no bookplate no spine numbers no pocket. Text clean. . paperback
Bookseller reference : a90843
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Naval Weather Service Detachment
A Climatic Resume of the Mediterranean Sea
Naval Weather Service Comman. 1975. Paperback. UsedGood. Paperback; NAVAIR 50-1C-64; fading soiling and edge wear to exterior; fad ing to pages; otherwise in good condition with clean text firm binding. . Naval Weather Service Comman paperback
Bookseller reference : 85849
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Navy Training Publications Detachment
Hull Maintenance Tech 3 & 2 Rate Training Manual
Washington D. C.: Naval Training Command 1972. 674pp.incl.index; SC blue w/white; rubbed w/wear on edges; cleantight pgs. "The information in this manual relates to tasks required to meet shipboard needs---tasks that are assigned to personnel aboard ship serving as a Hull Maintenance Technician Third Class and Hull Maintenace Technician Second Class." illus. NAVTRA 10573. First Edition. Paperback. Very Good/No Jacket. 4to - over 9�" - 12" tall. Government Publication. Naval Training Command Paperback
Bookseller reference : 019083
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Ouvrage composé par des chasseurs-bombardiers avec l'aide des escadrilles de chasse françaises et du service d'informations du Ministère de l'Air
L'aviation française au combat sur le front de l'Ouest. Chasseurs-bombardiers.
1945 Editions Lajeunesse - 1945 - In-4, broché, couverture illustrée - 73 p. - Très nombreuses reproductions photographiques et illustrations in et hors-texte en N&B + 2 planches dépliantes en couleurs en fin d'ouvrage
Bookseller reference : 111873
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Red Women's Detachment
Red Star Number 4 December 1970
New York: Red Women's Detachment 1970. Tabloid format printed on newsprint 4 pp illus. Browning to newsprint horizontal fold else Fine. A single issue and one of only six published by the Red Women's Detachment a Maoist feminist group which emerged in 1968 on the Lower East Side of NYC. Content for this issue includes a long article titled "The History of All Hitherto Existing Class Systems Has Been the History of Women's Oppression" a reprinted Enver Hoxha speech delivered at the 2nd plenum of the Central Committee of the Party of Labor of Albania in June 1970 a profile of Mrs. Kang Ban Sok a Korean feminist and revolutionary an article on city-run daycare centers and a reprinted article by Mrs. Nguyen Thi Dinh Deputy Commander of the South Viet Nam People's Liberation Armed Forces. New York: Red Women's Detachment unknown
Bookseller reference : 06110
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Red Women's Detachment
Red Star. Organ of the Red women's Detachment no. 5 March 1971. Slogan on masthead: The force at the core leading our cause forward is the Marxist-Leninist Party. The theoretical basis guiding our thinking is Mao Tsetung Thought
n.p.: Red Women's Detachment 1971. Newspaper. 8p. tabloid newspaper 11.5x16 inches folded paper browned with small tears in the margins. Organ of the armed women's group affiliated with the Marxist-Leninist Party. Lead article - Monogamy prostitution and the family also includes an article "Guns sisters guns" and includes an illustration of "Pressure targets & vital nerve centers" of men. Red Women's Detachment unknown
Bookseller reference : 203786
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Red Women's Detachment
Womens Armed Defense Groups
New York: Red Women's Detachment 1971. Offset poster measuring 17" x 11" promoting Womens Armed Defense Groups the clandestine wing of the Maoist Red Women's Detachment's. Beneath an image of militant Chinese women reads Mao's oft-repeated slogan regarding political power growing out of the barrel of a gun. The Red Women's Detachment was mostly comprised of welfare mothers on the Lower East Side NYC who organized themselves into three groups: Mao Tse Tung Thought Study Groups legal Martial Arts Self Defense Collectives legal-semi-legal and Women's Armed Defense Groups clandestine. As a women's liberation group they held some contrary views such as their opposition to birth control "genocide in the guise of freedom" gay liberation "We don't want men who are fags" prostitution "One of the first tasks of the dictatorship of the proletariat is the elimination of prostitution and enforcement of equitable marriage laws favorable to women." etc. An aberrative group within the already splintered nascent New Communist Movement their hardcore Maoist provocation received little support and they were defunct within a few years. They were later neglected by activist Max Elbaum in his less-than-comprehensive "Revolution in the Air: Sixties Radicals turn to Lenin Mao and Che." Three horizontal creases from folding else Fine. We find one copy in OCLC at Northwestern. Scarce. [New York]: Red Women's Detachment unknown
Bookseller reference : 07169
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Red Women's Detachment
Womens Armed Defense Groups
New York: Red Women's Detachment ca. 1971. Offset poster measuring 17" x 11" promoting Womens Armed Defense Groups the clandestine wing of the Maoist Red Women's Detachment's. Beneath an image of militant Chinese women reads Mao's oft-repeated slogan regarding political power growing out of the barrel of a gun. The Red Women's Detachment was mostly comprised of welfare mothers on the Lower East Side NYC who organized themselves into three groups: Mao Tse Tung Thought Study Groups legal Martial Arts Self Defense Collectives legal-semi-legal and Women's Armed Defense Groups clandestine. As a women's liberation group they held some contrary views such as their opposition to birth control "genocide in the guise of freedom" gay liberation "We don't want men who are fags" prostitution "One of the first tasks of the dictatorship of the proletariat is the elimination of prostitution and enforcement of equitable marriage laws favorable to women." etc. An aberrative group within the already splintered nascent New Communist Movement their hardcore Maoist provocation received little support and they were defunct within a few years. They were later neglected by activist Max Elbaum in his less-than-comprehensive "Revolution in the Air: Sixties Radicals turn to Lenin Mao and Che." Three horizontal creases from folding minor edgewear. We find one copy in WorldCat at Northwestern. Scarce. [New York]: Red Women's Detachment, [ca. 1971] unknown
Bookseller reference : 05031
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REES Quentin
Cockleshell Heroes. The Final Witness. FINE COPY IN UNCLIPPED DUSTWRAPPER
Roy. 8vo., First Edition, with frontispiece and numerous photographs and diagrams in the text, a few minor marks in margins; black cloth, gilt back, a fine copy in unclipped dustwrapper. Immensely detailed and thoroughly researched account of FRANKTON, surely now the definitive history and unlikely ever to be surpassed. THE ORIGINAL EDITION IS ALREADY VERY SCARCE.
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Shaw, S/Sgt. T.E. G.: Editor
The RCMP (Royal Canadian Mounted Police) Quarterly - October 1973 Vol. 38 No. 4
84 pages. Features: Snowmobile Exhibition; Burgeo story; Rodeo Queen; DHC-3 Otter Aircraft; Burnaby's NWMP Outpost; Biggest ever registered pistol match in Ottawa; Frightening Experience - Cpl. D.K. Price; New Toronto Headquarters; The Lyalls of the North; Sounding Lake Detachment; Prince Rupert Story; Grain Theft Solved; A Rafting Experience; Staff Sergeant Mundy; The Recruit - 50 years ago; High Priced Stove Wood; and more. Stroked out name and faint ink stamp upon title page else unmarked with moderate wear. Quality copy. Book
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Shaw, S/Sgt. T.E. G.: Editor
The RCMP (Royal Canadian Mounted Police) Quarterly - July 1970 Vol. 35 No. 4
80 pages. Features: Farwell, Saskatchewan Detachment; Cottonwood Patrol; Texas Adventure - Cpl. G.R. Mashford; Police and the Computer; Toy Guns; Frontier Law Enforcement; A "Tape Recording"; A Ranger's Lot; The Caribou Eskimos; It's Your Money; Jamboree of the Air; New Corner Brook Building; When We Were Young and Gay ; and more. Prior owner's details black out upon page one else unmarked with average wear. Centerfold taped in place, otherwise a sound copy. Book
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Shaw, S/Sgt. T.E. G.: Editor
The RCMP (Royal Canadian Mounted Police) Quarterly - October 1969 Vol. 35 No. 2
80 pages. Features: B.C.'s Oldest Church in Maple Ridge - Rev. W. Burton Crickmer; Gold Trafficking - Surrey B.C.; Mrs. Policeman - Crescent Valley, B.C.; Unfounded Complaint - Virden MB detachment; Law Enforcement and the Community College; Tofield Gun Club; Power Toboggan displaces sled dogs at Grise Fiord - The Last Patrol; M Division, Maclead; At Calgary 75 years ago; Augustus James Rust; and more. Pages 37-44 were loose but are taped in place. Prior owner's details blacked out upon page one. Average wear. Worthy copy. Book
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Shaw, S/Sgt. T.E. G.: Editor
The RCMP (Royal Canadian Mounted Police) Quarterly - April 1967 Vol. 32 No. 4
88 pages. Features: The Glenbow Foundation and its Library; Check those Credit Slips; Police in a Changing Society - Essay; Canada Day at 4 ATAF; Expensive Traffic Infraction; Teaching in New Guinea; Amaranth Detachment; Junior Musical Ride; A Presidential Visit - LBJ and Pearson; Black Magic; Racer Warns of High Speed; A Costly Jaunt - Niagara Falls; Waitress Foils Gunmen - Chemainus/Crofton, B.C.; Prior owner's details blacked out upon Table of Contents else unmarked. Average wear. Sound copy. Book
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th Army Air Force Flying Training Detachment
Crosswind classbook of the 7th Army Air Force Flying Training Detachment 43-C October 1942 1942 Leather Bound
2019. Leather Bound. New. Leather Binding on Spine and Corners with Golden Leaf Printing on round Spine extra customization on request like complete leather Golden Screen printing in Front Color Leather Colored book etc. Reprinted in 2019 with the help of original edition published long back 1942. This book is printed in black & white sewing binding for longer life Printed on high quality Paper re-sized as per Current standards professionally processed without changing its contents. As these are old books we processed each page manually and make them readable but in some cases some pages which are blur or missing or black spots. If it is multi volume set then it is only single volume if you wish to order a specific or all the volumes you may contact us. We expect that you will understand our compulsion in these books. We found this book important for the readers who want to know more about our old treasure so we brought it back to the shelves. Hope you will like it and give your comments and suggestions. Lang: - eng. EXTRA 10 DAYS APART FROM THE NORMAL SHIPPING PERIOD WILL BE REQUIRED FOR LEATHER BOUND BOOKS. COMPLETE LEATHER WILL COST YOU EXTRA US$ 25 APART FROM THE LEATHER BOUND BOOKS. hardcover
Bookseller reference : LB1111006537274
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th Army Air Force Flying Training Detachment
Crosswind classbook of the 7th Army Air Force Flying Training Detachment 43-C October 1942 1942 FULL LEATHER BOUND
2019. SUPER DELUXE EDITION. New. Antique look with Golden Leaf Printing and embossing with round Spine completely handmade bindingextra customization on request like Color Leather Colored book special gold leaf printing etc. Reprinted in 2019 with the help of original edition published long back 1942. This book is printed in black & white sewing binding for longer life Printed on high quality Paper re-sized as per Current standards professionally processed without changing its contents. As these are old books we processed each page manually and make them readable but in some cases some pages which are blur or missing or black spots. If it is multi volume set then it is only single volume if you wish to order a specific or all the volumes you may contact us. We expect that you will understand our compulsion in these books. We found this book important for the readers who want to know more about our old treasure in old look so we brought it back to the shelves. Hope you will like it and give your comments and suggestions. Lang: - eng. EXTRA 10 DAYS APART FROM THE NORMAL SHIPPING PERIOD WILL BE REQUIRED. Normal Hardbound Edition is also available on request. unknown
Bookseller reference : SD1111006537274
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th Army Air Force Flying Training Detachment
Crosswind classbook of the 7th Army Air Force Flying Training Detachment 43-C October 1942 1942
2019. Paperback. New. Lang: - eng. Reprinted in 2019 with the help of original edition published long back 1942. This book is Printed in black & white sewing binding for longer life with Matt laminated multi-Colour Soft Cover HARDCOVER EDITION IS ALSO AVAILABLE Printed on high quality Paper re-sized as per Current standards professionally processed without changing its contents. As these are old books we processed each page manually and make them readable but in some cases some pages which are blur or missing or black spots. If it is multi volume set then it is only single volume if you wish to order a specific or all the volumes you may contact us. We expect that you will understand our compulsion in these books. We found this book important for the readers who want to know more about our old treasure so we brought it back to the shelves. Any type of Customisation is possible with extra charges. Hope you will like it and give your comments and suggestions. paperback
Bookseller reference : PB1111006537274
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th Army Air Force Flying Training Detachment
Crosswind classbook of the 7th Army Air Force Flying Training Detachment 43-C October 1942 1942 Hardcover
2019. Hardcover. New. Lang: - eng. Reprinted in 2019 with the help of original edition published long back 1942. This book is Printed in black & white Hardcover sewing binding for longer life with Matt laminated multi-Colour Dust Cover Printed on high quality Paper re-sized as per Current standards professionally processed without changing its contents. As these are old books we processed each page manually and make them readable but in some cases some pages which are blur or missing or black spots. If it is multi volume set then it is only single volume if you wish to order a specific or all the volumes you may contact us. We expect that you will understand our compulsion in these books. We found this book important for the readers who want to know more about our old treasure so we brought it back to the shelves. Any type of Customisation is possible with extra charges. Hope you will like it and give your comments and suggestions. hardcover
Bookseller reference : 1111006537274
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United States. Navy. Construction Battalion Detachment. 1008th
1008 Construction Battalion Detachment; tour of Duty Solomon Islands July 1943-May 1945
Lederer Street and Zeus Printers; Berkeley California; 1946. Oblong Quarto. Construction battalion detachment was the one assigned to the Solomon Islands where they performed major tasks to create a major docking facility while fighting malaria and insects. This remarkable volume has hundreds of photographs that document the 1008th which was one of the larger battalions some on smaller islands had as few as sixty men. Laid in are papers of how the Association funds were spent on the printing engravings editing and other task in producing one of the most thorough Seabee volumes at the cost of $9480.50 in 1946. Only two copies are found on OCLC. Also laid in is a mimeographed list of the men and where they were located in the photographs of the entire battalion. A handsome copy near fine bound in brown and blue cloth lettered in brown and blue Owner's subscriber name stamped in gilt to upper board. <br/><br/> [Lederer, Street and Zeus, Printers; Berkeley, California; 1946] hardcover
Bookseller reference : 026064
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United States Air Force Castle Air Force Base B52 2 Mobile Training Detachment
B-52 Systems Familiarization: Electrical Systems Phase; Student Work Sheet--For Classroom Use Only
Casstle Air Force Base CA: United States Air Force Castle Air Force Base B52-2 Mobile Training Detachment 1957. Presumed First Edition First printing thus. Disbound three-hole punched some sheets partially double punched. Fair. Illustration of a B-52 on cover sheet. 21 sheets/printed on one side only. Illustrations. Pagination ends at 18 but there is also a sheet 3 A and 5 A and the cover sheet is not numbered. Some pencil comments/notations on some pages. It is extremely rare for this type of ephemeral training material to survive. This work sheet belonged to Alfred A. Zealy. Proudly served his country with the rank of Lt. Col. in the United States Air Force. Served in World War II Korea and Vietnam retiring after 29 years as the Air Advisor at the Milwaukee Based 128th Air Refueling Group. He attended class 57-16. The course outline included: System Introduction and Panel Familiarization; Alternator Drives General Electric and Thompson AC Power Generation and Control; AC Power Distribution DC Power Generation and Distribution AC Power Panel Operation Electrical System Protective Devices and System Review and Evaluation. Illustrations include AC Power Panel with accompanying sheet identifying panel components AC Power Panel Schematic Grease Lubricated Thompson Drive Schematic Simplified A.C. Power Distribution SchematicSimplified A.C. Power Distribution and Transfer System Schematic Left Hand Aft Alt. Left Hand Forward Alt. Right Hand Forward Alt. Right Hand Aft Alt. Forward D. C. Power Distribution System and D-C Control Panel Typical/Pilots' Overhead Circuit Breaker Panel. Mobile Training Detachments increased rapidly after the Korean War and were particularly utilized to support B-52 operations. Castle Air Force Base 1941-1995 is a former United States Air Force Strategic Air Command base in California located northeast of Atwater northwest of Merced and about 115 miles 185 km south of Sacramento. The Central Valley base in unincorporated Merced County was closed 25 years ago in 1995 pursuant to a Base Realignment and Closure Commission decision following the end of the Cold War and the disestablishment of Strategic Air Command SAC. It is now known as the Castle Airport Aviation and Development Center. United States Air Force, Castle Air Force Base, B52-2 Mobile Training Detachment unknown
Bookseller reference : 80195
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United States. Army Air Forces. th Radio Security Detachment
History Of The 136th Radio Security Detachment 7 February 1942 To 30 April 1946 Leather Bound
2019. Leather Bound. New. Leather Binding on Spine and Corners with Golden Leaf Printing on round Spine extra customization on request like complete leather Golden Screen printing in Front Color Leather Colored book etc. Reprinted in 2019 with the help of original edition published long back . This book is printed in black & white sewing binding for longer life Printed on high quality Paper re-sized as per Current standards professionally processed without changing its contents. As these are old books we processed each page manually and make them readable but in some cases some pages which are blur or missing or black spots. If it is multi volume set then it is only single volume if you wish to order a specific or all the volumes you may contact us. We expect that you will understand our compulsion in these books. We found this book important for the readers who want to know more about our old treasure so we brought it back to the shelves. Hope you will like it and give your comments and suggestions. Lang: - eng. EXTRA 10 DAYS APART FROM THE NORMAL SHIPPING PERIOD WILL BE REQUIRED FOR LEATHER BOUND BOOKS. COMPLETE LEATHER WILL COST YOU EXTRA US$ 25 APART FROM THE LEATHER BOUND BOOKS. hardcover
Bookseller reference : LB1111006524634
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United States. Marine Corps. Marine Division th. Historical Detachment
History Of The 4th Marine Division 1943-2000 Leather Bound
2019. Leather Bound. New. Leather Binding on Spine and Corners with Golden Leaf Printing on round Spine extra customization on request like complete leather Golden Screen printing in Front Color Leather Colored book etc. Reprinted in 2019 with the help of original edition published long back . This book is printed in black & white sewing binding for longer life Printed on high quality Paper re-sized as per Current standards professionally processed without changing its contents. As these are old books we processed each page manually and make them readable but in some cases some pages which are blur or missing or black spots. If it is multi volume set then it is only single volume if you wish to order a specific or all the volumes you may contact us. We expect that you will understand our compulsion in these books. We found this book important for the readers who want to know more about our old treasure so we brought it back to the shelves. Hope you will like it and give your comments and suggestions. Lang: - eng. EXTRA 10 DAYS APART FROM THE NORMAL SHIPPING PERIOD WILL BE REQUIRED FOR LEATHER BOUND BOOKS. COMPLETE LEATHER WILL COST YOU EXTRA US$ 25 APART FROM THE LEATHER BOUND BOOKS. hardcover
Bookseller reference : LB1111006523499
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United States. Marine Corps. Marine Division th. Historical Detachment
History Of The 4th Marine Division 1943-2000 FULL LEATHER BOUND
2019. SUPER DELUXE EDITION. New. Antique look with Golden Leaf Printing and embossing with round Spine completely handmade bindingextra customization on request like Color Leather Colored book special gold leaf printing etc. Reprinted in 2019 with the help of original edition published long back. This book is printed in black & white sewing binding for longer life Printed on high quality Paper re-sized as per Current standards professionally processed without changing its contents. As these are old books we processed each page manually and make them readable but in some cases some pages which are blur or missing or black spots. If it is multi volume set then it is only single volume if you wish to order a specific or all the volumes you may contact us. We expect that you will understand our compulsion in these books. We found this book important for the readers who want to know more about our old treasure in old look so we brought it back to the shelves. Hope you will like it and give your comments and suggestions. Lang: - eng. EXTRA 10 DAYS APART FROM THE NORMAL SHIPPING PERIOD WILL BE REQUIRED. Normal Hardbound Edition is also available on request. unknown
Bookseller reference : SD1111006523499
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United States. Army Air Forces. th Radio Security Detachment
History Of The 136th Radio Security Detachment 7 February 1942 To 30 April 1946 FULL LEATHER BOUND
2019. SUPER DELUXE EDITION. New. Antique look with Golden Leaf Printing and embossing with round Spine completely handmade bindingextra customization on request like Color Leather Colored book special gold leaf printing etc. Reprinted in 2019 with the help of original edition published long back. This book is printed in black & white sewing binding for longer life Printed on high quality Paper re-sized as per Current standards professionally processed without changing its contents. As these are old books we processed each page manually and make them readable but in some cases some pages which are blur or missing or black spots. If it is multi volume set then it is only single volume if you wish to order a specific or all the volumes you may contact us. We expect that you will understand our compulsion in these books. We found this book important for the readers who want to know more about our old treasure in old look so we brought it back to the shelves. Hope you will like it and give your comments and suggestions. Lang: - eng. EXTRA 10 DAYS APART FROM THE NORMAL SHIPPING PERIOD WILL BE REQUIRED. Normal Hardbound Edition is also available on request. unknown
Bookseller reference : SD1111006524634
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