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1951réf. 3815Hiroshima Japan: Hiroshima Publishing Co. VG. Hardcover. Wear to corners spine head and foot. Rubbing faint staining to boards. Very slightly cocked and front board is slightly bowed but binding is otherwise solid; Black boards with eagle design no titles. Military yearbook; B&W Photographs; 4to 11" - 13" tall; 128 pages . 1951. Hiroshima Publishing Co. hardcover
1951réf. 76753Hiroshima Japan: Hiroshima Publishing Co. Very Good. 1951. First Edition; First Printing. Hardcover. Hardcover in black boards with eagle insignia on front. No dust jacket. Scarce copy of this unit "yearbook" from 1951-52. Covers have light wear; binding just a bit wobbly but firm. Interior pages are fresh bright and unblemished. Photos and cartoons throughout. Two margin annotations. Name of former owner on front free endpage. Map endpapers. In June 1951 the 731st Bombardment Squadron was renamed the 90th Bombardment Squadron Light Night Intruder.; 4to 11" - 13" tall; 128 pages . Hiroshima Publishing Co. hardcover
1944réf. 488Canada: 97X Squadron Royal Air Force 1944. First edition. Paperback. Fair. Woolley P.W. Blue stapled pamphlet 35 pages a souvenir from the 97th air navigation training on Prince Edward Island. The condition is a bit rough with corners bent and curling some pencil marks to the front cover and a note one page indicating the previous owner's relation to one of the airmen. Soil and a pencilled notation to the tan rear cover. This book seems to have been written and produced by the members of Squadron 97X during the time of their stay on PEI for training. Flight Lieutenant E.F. Dobie and Flying Officer W.J. Birrell are listed as "Men Responsible" so they may have taken and editing hand to this pamphlet. Full page bio and pictures of 21 airmen along with a cartoon soccer match photo and description of a concert. Represented squadron members are Dobie Birrell Adams Allan Chapman Donelly Finnis Gowers Habgood Higgins Lee Lovell McCracken Owen Paris Reinstadtler Richardson Smart Spencer Stevenson Turner Williams and Woolley. This is an odd and unique piece of World War II squad history from the Royal Air Force. 97X Squadron Royal Air Force paperback
1983réf. 145122Adelaide: The Author 1983. First Edition. Hardcover. Very Good/Good. Adelaide The Author 1983. Quarto xiv 466 pages with numerous maps and illustrations many from photographs. Papered boards a little rubbed and sunned; edges and outer leaves foxed heaviest on the endpapers; a very good copy with the very good dustwrapper unevenly sunned as often slightly worn and foxed on the verso. Inscribed and signed by the author 'Reg & Joan Lantzke Best wishes Kev Baff RNZAF Feb 87'. No. 10 Squadron RAAF operated Sunderland flying boats off the coast of Britain and in the Mediterranean during the Second World War. The Author hardcover
réf. 125873A vintage gelatin silver photograph approximately 157 × 203 mm albeit missing a large blank piece from the bottom right-hand corner with a lengthy caption in ink on the verso along with the identities of many of those present. Minor creases a few marks and the loss to the corner notwithstanding a very interesting image in presentable condition. The caption mentions '2 Wireless Limbers 2 cable waggons & 3 G.S. Limbers as water carts'; the 10 motorcycles and two early motor vehicles are taken as read. Part of the date January is present: the signal squadrons were present in Mesopotamia from 1916 to 1918. unknown
1985réf. 144394Swanbourne: John Burridge 1985. Hardcover. Near fine. Swanbourne John Burridge 1985 facsimile edition/ 1935. Octavo 194 pages plus 10 plates and 8 folding maps. Synthetic cloth; first and last pages a little unevenly tanned; a near-fine copy. One of only 200 copies and almost as scarce as the original edition these days. See Trigellis-Smith 345. John Burridge hardcover
réf. 3733452Paris: Devambez Graveur. 1918. “Passed by Censor.” Six leaves i.e. 7 pages of text. 5½ x 7½ inches. Oblong. String-tied in red white and blue stiff wrappers; a group portrait taken from an original photograph mounted to the front cover. Overall very good. Rare. This item served as a commemorative booklet a program for an evening of squadron entertainment and contains a 1-page regimental history of the United States 464th Aero Squadron. The unit was first formed as the 52nd Aero Squadron. Under the leadership of James U. Sockman they arrived in France in late October 1917 and became—according to this publication—“one of the best and most notorious bands of warriors in the American Expeditionary Forces.” Privately printed in Paris only a small number of copies would have been produced. OCLC: Bangor Public Library only. “Constituted in the United States Army Air Corps as Air Park No. 4 and assigned to the 2d Bombardment Group Kelly Field Texas on 26 June 1922; Concurrently organized with personnel and equipment from the 464th Aero Squadron; Re-designated as the 59th Service Squadron on 25 January 1923. Demobilized on 1 September 1936.” Wikipedia unknown
réf. 201908071Paris, Zephyr editions , 2011 ; in-4, 48 pp., cartonnage de l'éditeur. Eo.
réf. 26907Osaka 190-5. Text continued on occasion of its visit to the City on October 27th 1905 .". Two pages folio fold marks some damage to edges but text complete. Recto: text cursive and in red ink the above title being followed by lists of "Amusements and Games" seven games from Quoits to 'Pebble and Sieve' 17 prizes listed described as Osaka produce interval of music and Geisha girls dancing then list of "Refreshments conclduing with transport possibilities. Recto: Plan of the Nakanoshima Garden black and white. See Image of Verso. Osaka, 190-5 unknown
1990Signed and briefly inscribed by author upon title page. xii, 167 pages. Eleven pages of black and white reproductions of photos. "Author recounts his WWII experiences as a radio technician on a bomber base in England. One of 5,000 Canadians trained in the then highly-secret application of radar, he became attached to No. 428 "Ghost" Squadron which flew out of Middleton St. George under Group 6, a Canadian auxiliary to Bomber Command." - paraphrased from back cover. Binding intact. Unmarked with average wear. A sound copy. Book
1860réf. ZB275654Washington: 1860. 2 pp. on one sheet; issued as 36th Congress 1st Session HED 73; one margin rough with corner chipped; 9 officers and 77 men but their names and circumstances of their deaths are not noted. - If you are reading this this item is actually physically in our stock and ready for shipment once ordered. We are not bookjackers. Buyer is responsible for any additional duties taxes or fees required by recipient's country. Washington: unknown
1992réf. 251448PN. New. 1992. Soft Cover. Date is original print. This is a reprint edition . PN paperback
1992réf. 255912PN. New. 1992. Soft Cover. Date is original print. This is a reprint edition . PN paperback
1997réf. 294065PN. New. 1997. Soft Cover. Date is original print. This is a reprint edition . PN paperback
1996réf. 290877PN. New. 1996. Soft Cover. Date is original print. This is a reprint edition . PN paperback
1994réf. 435892PN. New. 1994. Soft Cover. Date is original print. This is a reprint edition. . PN paperback
1995réf. 276387PN. New. 1995. Soft Cover. Date is original print. This is a reprint edition . PN paperback
1992réf. 251376PN. New. 1992. Soft Cover. Date is original print. This is a reprint edition . PN paperback
1993réf. 270232PN. New. 1993. Soft Cover. Date is original print. This is a reprint edition . PN paperback
1993réf. 266498PN. New. 1993. Soft Cover. Date is original print. This is a reprint edition . PN paperback
1999réf. 1312946PN. New. 1999. Soft Cover. Date is original print. This is a reprint edition . PN paperback
1995réf. 278918PN. New. 1995. Soft Cover. Date is original print. This is a reprint edition . PN paperback
1994réf. 271304PN. New. 1994. Soft Cover. Date is original print. This is a reprint edition . PN paperback
1998réf. 1307574PN. New. 1998. Soft Cover. Date is original print. This is a reprint edition . PN paperback
1994réf. 437538PN. New. 1994. Soft Cover. Date is original print. This is a reprint edition. . PN paperback