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1936This listing consists of pages 1 through 16 of this issue which measures 23.5"x17". Contents include: Ethiopa on alert for new Italian air bombardment; U.S. Freighter Iowa goes down in Oregon claiming 34 lives; Wilfred Hattie and Ellen Jenkinson feared drowned near Arbutus Point; Howard Hughes sets record for U.S. crossing by air; Photo of Empress of Ethiopa in Jerusalem where she sought refuge from Italian bombing; Editorial page; Travel page; City and District news briefs; Social pages; Sports pages with head photo of Aurel Joliat in story about how his Canadiens defeated Chicago, plus photo and brief write-up of Howard McPhee, UBC sprint ace; Business page; Cartoon page. two pages of classified ads; fashion ad for David Spencer Limited; Assorted additional vintage ads. Average wear. Somewhat above-average soiling. A great heirloom from earlier days in Victoria, B.C. Newspaper
1952732 pages. Extensive index. "I was asked towards the end of 1941 to undertake the preparation of an official history based on the activities of the Ministrry of Economic Warfare." - from Preface. Hinges intact. Some library markings. Top corner of front free endpaper clipped. Above-average external wear. Binding intact. Book
1945ref. 059431Washington D.C.: War Department 1945. 1st . Paperback. Very Good. folio. B/w Photos; Maps Fold-outs. First Edition First Printing; 388 clean unmarked pages; owner's name War Department paperback
ref. CA16A-00999Washington D.C.: War Department. Collectible - Acceptable. Washington D.C.: War Department 1945. 1st edition. Sm 4to Hardcover. 388pp. B/W photos and plates. Fair book. Spine is cracked. Slightly dampstained. WWII world war 2 germany medical care Inquire if you need further information. NOT AVAILABLE FOR SHIPMENT OUTSIDE OF THE UNITED STATES. Washington, D.C.: War Department hardcover
ref. 45461312-nnew. unknown
1945ref. 62422Washington DC: The United States Strategic Bombing Survey 1945. Presumed first edition/first printing. Wraps. Good. No dust jacket as issued. Cover has some wear and soiling. Stamp on front cover blacked over. Spine torn at bottom. ix 286 p. Includes bibliography. Fold-out chart. Exhibits. Tables. Occasional footnotes. This report was not prepared as a series of separate studies but rather as a single over-all acocunt of the effects of strategic bombing on the German economy. Among the members of the staff who had significant involvement were: J. Kenneth Galbraith Director; Burton Kelein; Paul Baran; James Cavin; Edward Denison; Samuel Dennis; Thomis Dennis; Griffith Johnson; Nicholas Kaldor; James McNally; and Roderick Riley. The United States Strategic Bombing Survey paperback
1946ref. 5955Washington DC: Government Printing Office GPO 1946. First Edition. Paperback. Very good. Very Good in original blue paper wraps light browning to covers minor erased markings to front cover. vi 46 pp ii 2 fold-outs. Maps are intact and unmarked. Government Printing Office [GPO] paperback
ref. 037745Washington D. C.: War Department: This report from the Morale Division United States Strategic Bombing Survey Medical Branch Report 388 pages with 53 Tables and 196 illustrations. Chapters: Intro; Civilian Deaths from Air Attacks; Nature of Air Raid Casualites; Communicable Disease & Other Disorders; Industrial Health; Vital Statistics; Medical Personnel; Medical Education; Hospitalation; Enviromental Sanitation; Food Supply & Nutrition; and Medical Supplies. FINE- HARDCOVER ex-library withdrawn. This book was originally issued as a paperback. The library hardcovers has kept this book in very nice condition. Rare. Hard Cover. Fine-/Not Issued with a Dust Jacket. 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall. Ex-Library Withdrawn. War Department: Hardcover
1947ref. 1412572Washington: United States Strategic Bombing Survey Morale Division 1947. Softcover. Octavo vi 262 pages. In Good condition. Spine is blue without print. Cover is blue paper black print; light edge wear ink note on front panel light toning. Text block has spotting to top edge marginal notation on page 93. Illustrated: b&w photographs. NOTE: Shelved in Locked Annex Area ND-HV Section. 1412572. FP New Rockville Stock. United States Strategic Bombing Survey, Morale Division unknown
ref. B9781015920873Hardback. New. hardcover
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ref. 0666272913.Ghardcover. Good. Access codes and supplements are not guaranteed with used items. May be an ex-library book. hardcover
ref. 0331536404.Ghardcover. Good. Access codes and supplements are not guaranteed with used items. May be an ex-library book. hardcover
ref. B9781015797581Hardback. New. hardcover
ref. B9781015750708Hardback. New. hardcover
ref. 0259096547.Gpaperback. Good. Access codes and supplements are not guaranteed with used items. May be an ex-library book. paperback
ref. 0282254889.Gpaperback. Good. Access codes and supplements are not guaranteed with used items. May be an ex-library book. paperback
ref. MA05F-00386Government Printing Office. Collectible - Good. Washington D.C.: U. S. Government Printing Office 1946. Sm 4to. ix244pp. Tables. Good book. Title handwritten on spine. strategic bombing Japan economy Inquire if you need further information. Government Printing Office unknown
1947ref. 025119Washington DC: GPO.Morale Division 1947. Quarto. vi 262 pages. An important early collection as the US military studied the effects of the bombing on the morale of the Japanese. Uncovered were mimeographed letters circulated opposing the war by Japanese dissenters The subversion work of Ito is given. A fascinating report which notes while the older workers could see through the government propaganda their uneducated replacements from the countryside believed everything the government announced. Many photographic illustrations charts etc. One of the best near contemporary accounts. Bound in original blue paper wraps lettered and ruled in black spine a bit darkened a few small tape mends to spine. Previous owner's book plate. GPO.Morale Division unknown
1947ref. 1412572Washington: United States Strategic Bombing Survey Morale Division 1947. Softcover. Octavo vi 262 pages. In Good condition. Spine is blue without print. Cover is blue paper black print; light edge wear ink note on front panel light toning. Text block has spotting to top edge marginal notation on page 93. Illustrated: b&w photographs. NOTE: Shelved in Locked Annex Area ND-HV Section. 1412572. FP New Rockville Stock. United States Strategic Bombing Survey, Morale Division unknown books
ref. 45420402-nnew. unknown
ref. MA05F-00383U. S. Government Printing Office. Collectible - Good. Washington D.C.: U. S. Government Printing Office 1946. Sm 4to. viii158pp. Folded illustrations maps. Good book. strategic bombing Japan electric utilities Inquire if you need further information. U. S. Government Printing Office unknown
1973ref. 64065Nagasaki Japan: Nagasaki Kokusai Bunka Kaikan 1973. Tall 8vo. 48 pp. With photo illustrations text illustrations diagrams maps. Photo-illustrated softcovers cover art of post-Atomic Bomb drop devastation minor shelfwear slight soiling still VG copy. First edition of this surprisingly uncommon Exhibition Catalogue prepared for Nagasaki at the end of 1972 deploring Nuclear Weapons proliferation during the Cold War and presenting artifacts personal accounts and a ream of photos on the devastating effects of the Atomic Bomb dropped on the city at the close of World War II. Nagasaki Kokusai Bunka Kaikan, paperback
ref. B9781016044899Hardback. New. hardcover
191832 pages plus 4-page advertising cover. Cover photo of large new WWI artillery piece being readied for firing. Features: The Way of the War; The Great German Offensive - photos; What the German Invasion means for France - photos; Our artillery in the Great Offensive - photos; With the American Army in the Field - by Henri Bazin; Bombing London - the story of a Hun (conclusion of the story begun in the previous issue) - Karl Lowenstein; Anarcy in Russia -illustrations by Russian artist Mr. Wladimiroff; Centerfold illustrations under the heading "The Rival Armed Forces of Russia - the real army in dissolution, the red army in revolution; The spread of Uric Acid - how to correct the gouty habit; Photos of women at work in the Humber (armaments) Works; ads for the following automotove manufacturers: Maxwell, Humber, Lanchester, Arrol-Johnston; Buick. Average wear. Bindint intact. Unmarked. A wonderful vintage issue. Book