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Sidney J. Navratil; John K. Lloyd; Helen Navratil
Alcan Trail Blazers
A clean, unmarked book with a tight binding. 66 pages. 8 1/2"w x 11"h. Many black and white photographs.
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Black, Samuel W. (Ed.)
The Civil War in Pennsylvania: The African American Experience
A new, unread book in excellent condition. 239 pages.
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Oliver, Dean F.; Brandon, Laura
Tableaux de Guerre: Reflets De L'experience Canadienne/ 1914 a 1945
A clean, unmarked book with a tight binding. 178 pages. Text in French. Very slight edge wear to dust jacket.
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Angelucci, Enzo; Matricardi, Paolo
Complete Book of World War II Combat Aircraft 1933-1945
A clean, unmarked book with a tight binding. 416 pages. Small tears and edge wear to cover. Gigantic: 10 5/8"w x 14 1/2"h. Full-page color illustrations of aircraft with descriptions and specs on reverse side.
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Hunt, Richard A
Pacification: The American Struggle For Vietnam's Hearts And Minds
1/4 cloth in black with orange/pink paper covered boards, several dark scuff marks to front and back covers, minor edge wear top and bottom spine, covers have sharp corners, text/interior is clean and free of marking of any kind, page block is tight, straight and square, binding is solid. Inscribed opposite title page to Dave Kobin (?) -- it is not clear -- re his "help & inspiration when we were at Penn together... "Pacification" of course was the American invaders plan to hurd the population under the auspices of our stooge government into little prison camps they would then be required to "defend" against their countymen fighting to free their nation. Text to page 281, footnotes to page 337 then Index to 352. Nice flowchart p. 111 with P-O-P-U-L-A-C-E at the bottom -- surely where they belong. In business for 20 years, we provide excellent and responsive customer service and ship in packing material appropriate to insure your purchase arrives undamaged.
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Paul Burton
Escape from Terror
Book shows the slightest of shelf wear; otherwise in excellent condition in every respect. Binding is solid, text/interior is clean and neat with no marking of any kind. 248 pages with b&w photos, documents, inscribed on title page in 2000. In business for 21 years we provide excellent customer service and ship in padded packing material to ensure you purchase arrives undamaged.
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McCann, Frank D.
Soldiers of the Patria: A History of the Brazilian Army, 1889-1937
A clean, unmarked book with a tight binding. 593 pages. Slight edge wear to cover.
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Parker, John
Killing Factory: The Top Secret World of Germ and Chemical Warfare
Book is as-new with straight spine, solid binding, no edge wear, text/interior is clean and free of marking of any kind. B&w photos, 230 pages. Dust jacket has very slight shelf wear only, no tears.
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Church, Alfred J.; Herodotus
Stories of the Persian Wars
Gray cloth boards with silver decoration and floral design. Attractive small format: 4 1/8"w x 6"h. 220 pages. Scribble to pastedown endpaper.
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Hartmann, Anja V.; Heuser, Beatrice (eds.)
War, Peace and World Orders in European History (New International Relations)
A clean, unmarked book with a tight binding. 267 pages.
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Lockhart, R.H. Bruce
Memoirs of a British Agent
A clean, unmarked book with a tight binding. 280 pages. In Near Fine blue slipcase. Pictorial boards.
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Butler, Phil
War Prizes: An Illustrated Survey of German, Italian and Japanese Aircraft Brought to Allied Countries During and After the Second World War
A clean, unmarked book with a tight binding. 320 pages. 8 5/8"w x 11 3/8"h. Edge wear to dust jacket.
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Streetly, Martin
Confound and Destroy: 100 Group and the Bomber Support Campaign
A clean, unmarked book with a tight binding. 279 pages. Crease on spine. Black and white photos and illustrations.
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Manfred Boehme
JG 7: The Worlds First Jet Fighter Unit 1944/1945 (Schiffer Military History)
A clean, unmarked book with a tight binding. 230 pages. Black and white photos.
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Winchester, Mollie C.
Oft-Told Tales of Lincoln
A clean, unmarked book with a tight binding. 191 pages. 6 1/8"w x 8 1/4"h. Pasted down illustration on cover. Decorative endpapers. Previous owner's name inside. Beautiful illustrations by Marguerite M. Jones, some in color with orange and teal accents. Second edition. One torn page has been taped.
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Briggs, Raymond
Ethel And Ernest: A True Story
A clean, unmarked book with a tight binding. 104 pages. Previous owner's inscription inside. Tear on dust jacket. Stated First Edition with the number "1" present in the number line.
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Weibel, Peter (ed.)
The Vienna Group: A Moment of Modernity 1954-1960 The Visual Works and the Actions: Friedrich Achleitner, h.c. Artmann, Konrad Bayer, Gerhard Ruhm, Oswald Wiener
Large format, thick, heavy paperback@ 784 pages with many examples of the work of the five artists of the title. Book shows very light wear to corners, uncreased covers, creased spine, solid binding -- impressive for a book this large. Text/interior is clean, neat and free of marking of any kind. Many full page b&w photos of stage perfromances, concrete poetry, collage, an entire section by Ruhm & Wiener "Child & World" of collage with deformed babies and soft core porn/female models,.a weightlifer, a clown, funny faces. Fairly heavy material. Some collages in color, biographical sections at the back of each of the artists. In English & German.
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Todd, Jack
The Taste of Metal : A Deserter's Story
Brand new book in excellent condition in every respect. Paper has become age toned, otherwise as new.
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Wilayto, Phil
In Defense of Iran: Notes from a U.S. Peace Delegations' Journey Throught the Islamic Republic
Book shows light wear to covers only, very clean otherwise. Sraight, solid binding, text/interior is clean and free of marking of any kind. Maps, b&w photos.
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Lindsay, Roger
Lightning ("Aircraft Illustrated" Special)
Book shows very light scuffing to covers only, very clean otherwise. Sraight, very tight, solid binding, with sharp corners and creaseless covers and spine. Text/interior is clean and free of marking of any kind. Technical drawings, Stat pages, lots of b&w photos. Chapters include Origin & developmenty, Data, Lightning, flying, FAF Lightning units and markings, Last to fly lightnings, Assessing the legend, Individual aircraft histories. 80 pages.
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No Author
The Attila "Peacemakers" Cyprus July 20 - Oct. 1 1974
Book shows light wear to covers only with creaseless covers and spine, text/interior is clean and free of marking of any kind. Illustrated with very graphic photos of destruction caused by the bombing and Turkish invasion of Cyprus in 1974. 8 by 10.75 inches. 110 pages. Includes a timeline of the history of Cyprus, maps with a timeline of invading Turkish forces, dispersed population tables, newspaper clippings, U.N. statements, specific military capabilities, etc.
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Boyd, Thomas
Mad Anthony Wayne
A clean, unmarked book with a tight binding. 351 pages. Limited edition, number 306/500; signed by Thomas Boyd. Slightly woiled cover in worn slipcase. A bit musty smelling. Yellow paper-covered boards with blue cloth spine.
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Lindemann, Klaus P
Hailstorm over Truk Lagoon ; Operations Against Truk by Carrier Task Force 58, 17 and 18 February 1944 and the Shipwrecks of World War II
Book is in excellent condition. Binding is solid and square, covers are creaseless with sharp corners, text/interior is clean and free of marking of any kind. 323 pages, color picture section, lots of maps, graphs, ship specs. Very detailed.
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Public Record Office; Public Records
Operation Market Garden
Public Record Office Document Pack including an 8-page illustrated introduction with full glossary of terms. Documents include: SS Account of Battle, 1 Para War Diary, Plan of Advance, Grenadier Guards? War diary, US 82nd Airborne Nijmegen map, Dutch Resistance instructions, Photograph of SS Armour, German intelligence Summary, Para War Diary, Letter from Colonel Cassidy, US 101st Airborne, Dutch Resistance Messages and Ultra decrypt . Folder for documents has edge wear but contents are complete and in excellent condition.
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Baglow, Bob
Canucks Unlimited: Royal Canadian Air Force CF-100 Squadrons and Aircraft, 1952 -- 1963
Oblong format, book is in excellent condition with very light page end corner wear only. Binding is solid and square, covers have sharp corners, exterior shows no blemishes other than "CF100" written in black in at bottom page ends, text/interior is clean and free of marking of any kind. 124 pages with pictorial inside covers, loaded with b&w photos, color section at page 56 and fold-out mechanical drawings in excellent condition.
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Neff, Robert
Letters from Joseon: 19th Century Korea Through the Eyes of an American Ambassador s Wife
A clean, unmarked book with a tight binding. 431 pages.
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Russsell, Betrand
Has Man a Future?
A clean, unmarked book with a tight binding. Cover shows slight edge wear. Yellowing paper inside. 128 pages. 4 3/8"w x 7 1/16"h. Betrand Russell details the practical steps humans can take to continue the human race in face of nuclear weapons.
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Buruma, Ian
The Wages of Guilt: Memories of War in Germany and Japan
A clean, unmarked book with a tight binding. 330 pages. Yellowing pages.
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Prache, Denys
La Revolution Francaise Au Jour Le Jour
A clean, unmarked book with a tight binding. 93 pages. The drawing of Charlotte Corday has been cut out (see photo). 9 5/8"w x 13"h. A day-by-day account of the French Revolution with illustrations. Text in French.
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Gioseffi, Daniela (Editor)
Women on War: An International Anthology of Writings from Antiquity to the Present
Maroon cloth hardback. Small spots on cover. 375 pages. Interior pages clean and unmarked; tight binding.
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Schreier, Konrad F
Guide to United States Machine Guns
Ex-library book with the usual stamps and markings. Interior pages clean and unmarked; tight binding. Green patterned buckram binding. 178 pages. Many b&w photos.
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Watrous, George R.; Rikhoff, James C.; Hall, Thomas H.
History of Winchester Firearms, 1866-1975
Ex-library book with the usual stamps and markings. Spine is partially detached. Interior pages clean and unmarked; tight binding. 229 pages. 8 1/4"w x 10 3/4"h. Many b&w illustrations.
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Huxley, Aldous
Point Counter Point
A clean, unmarked book with a tight binding. 432 pages. Full red cloth boards. Harper's Modern Classics. Bumped corner of front cover. Small tears on edge of title page. Previous owner's bookplate inside.
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Fenton, Roger
Roger Fenton (Aperture Masters of Photography Number Four)
A clean, unmarked book with a tight binding. 95 pages. 8"w x 8"h.
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Harden, Blaine
King of Spies: The Dark Reign of America's Spymaster in Korea
A new, unread book in excellent condition.
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Camus, Albert
Camus at "Combat": Writing 1944-1947
Previous owner's stamp on bottom page ends and a few notes on rear endpaper. Interior pages clean and unmarked. 334 pages.
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Snell, Roy J.
Punch Davis of the Aircraft Carrier
Well-worn book with tears to cover, and brittle, yellow old paper. 3 5/8" x 4 1/2" x 1 1/2"; 352 pages. This book was written and drawn specially for the BLB format. BLB #1440.
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Harman, Fred
Red Ryder and Circus Luck
Edge wear and small tears to cover. Printed on yellowing old paper. Loose rear hinge. 3 5/8" x 4 1/2" x 1 1/2"; 286 pages. Illustrated by Fred Harman. Cover Artist: Unknown?cover redrawn from cover of Red Ryder Comics #35, 1946 (Dell). BLB #1466.
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Harman, Fred
Red Ryder in War on the Range
Edge wear and small tears to cover. Printed on yellowing old paper. 3 5/8" x 4 1/2" x 1 1/2"; 250 pages. Illustrated by Fred Harman. BLB #1473.
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Franz Kurowski
Deadlock Before Moscow: (Schiffer Military History)
Book is in excellent condition. Binding is solid and square, covers have sharp corners, exterior shows no blemishes, text/interior is clean and free of marking of any kind. Dust jacket shows the slightest signs of shelf wear only, no tears.
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Dougherty, Martin J.
Tanks From World War I to the President Day, Compared & Contrasted
Book is in excellent condition, showing the slightest of shelf wear only. Binding is solid and square, covers have sharp corners, text/interior is clean and free of marking of any kind. Large format, 224 pages, heavily illustrated with large photographs, mechanical renderings, stat sheets and full color drawings.
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Jackson, Robert; Winchester, Jim
Aircraft from 1914 to the Present Day : Compared and Contrasted Series
Book is in excellent condition, showing the slightest of shelf wear only. Binding is solid and square, covers have sharp corners, exterior show no blemishes, text/interior is clean and free of marking of any kind. Large format, 224 pages, heavily illustrated with large photographs, mechanical renderings, stat sheets and full color drawings.
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Haskew, Michael E.
ARTILLERY From World War 1 To the Present Day Compared & Contrasted
Book is in excellent condition, showing the slightest of shelf wear only. Binding is solid and square, covers have sharp corners, exterior show no blemishes, text/interior is clean and free of marking of any kind. Large format, 224 pages, heavily illustrated with large photographs, mechanical renderings, stat sheets and full color drawings.
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Pack, A. J. ; James Pack
Nelson's Blood: The Story of Naval Rum (Bluejacket Books)
A clean, unmarked book wtih a tight binding. Wear to cover and some turned back page corners.
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I.M. Crudgington; D. J. Baker
The British Shotgun Volume Two 1871-1890 (v. 2)
Ex-library book with the usual stamps, stickers, etc. Binding is solid and text/interior is clean and free of marking of any kind. Book is very well preserved and from the reference section, little to no edge wear, dust jacket is wrapped in protective wrapper but has library markings. 250 pages with b/w photographs, line drawings, mechanical illustrations, ads, detail of firing mechanisms, patent drawings throughout, bibliography. Yellow cloth, spine titled in gilt. "In this second volume of a definitive work, Ian Crudgington and David Baker unravel the intricate story of the evolution and development of the British shotgun between 1870 and 1890". In Volume Two 1871 - 1890 - the authors continue to unravel the intricate and fascinating story of the evolution and development of the British shotgun. Chapters include: The lever-locked hammerless gun; The end of the hammer gun; The self-cocking hammerles gun; The barrel-cocking hammerless gun; the spring-cocked hammerless gun; the safety; The forend fastener; Multi-barrels and repeaters; Electrical ignition; Bizarre actions; The ejector; the choke-bore and other modifications to the internal form of the barrel; the increase in the popularity of shooting; Appendix shows a listing of the British shotgun patents 1871-1890.
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Chugoku Newspaper
Exposure Victims of Radiation Speak Out
A clean, unmarked book with a tight binding. Price-clipped dust jacket.
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Alvarez, Alex
Governments, Citizens, and Genocide: A Comparative and Interdisciplinary Approach
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. Dust jacket shows the slight signs of shelf wear only, no tears.
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Belliveau, George, ; Marvin West Wood (eds.)
Soldiers Performing Self in Contact! Unload: Innovations in Theatre and Counselling Psychology
Book is in excellent condition. Binding is solid and square, covers have sharp corners, exterior shows no blemishes, text/interior is clean and free of marking of any kind. 216 pages with b&w photos.
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Milton-Edwards, Beverley
The Israeli-Palestinian Conflict: A People's War
A clean, unmarked book with a tight binding. Edge wear to cover. 228 pages.
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Gilbert, Martin
The Routledge Atlas of the First World War (Third Edition)
A clean, unmarked book with a tight binding. Black and white maps.
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