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1937réf. 50712Harrisburg PA: The Telegraph Press 1937. fair to good. 512 illus. maps endpaper maps edges foxed & soiled boards somewhat worn & soiled ink name & stamp ins 2nd front flyleaf. Topics covered include the tactical evolution of cavalry the larger forces of cavalry employed during World War I reconnaissance counterreconnaissance security defense retrograde movements attack pursuit and exploitation special operations cavalry marches and horses and horsemastership. The Telegraph Press hardcover
1940réf. 43742Carlisle Barracks PA: Medical Field Service School 1940. good. 20 wraps small creases to bottom edge of text and covers small stains to lower margin p.1. Two small cardboard map scale tools laid in. The practical exercises in map reading in this text are intended to instruct officers of the Medical Department in the use of military maps. Topics covered include coordinates conventional signs and military symbols; distance and time-distance; elevation terrain analysis and visibility; direction; and practical exercises in the field. A two-page mimeographed section on aerial maps is laid in. Medical Field Service School paperback
réf. 47371n.p.: n.p. WWII era. fair. 44" x 32" 1 poster large poster 44" x 32" closed size 11" x 8" black & white illus. wear and tears along folds. Scenes illustrating how to orient maps determine direction resection and intersection. Also contains four illustrations with instructions on how to use a compass with a luminous index in order to march at night. This training chart was prepared at the Infantry School under the direction of the Commanding General Army Ground Forces. n.p. unknown
1932réf. 49290Fort Sill OK: Field Artillery School 1932. fair to good. 32 wraps illus. figures small chips and creases to covers text has darkened. "These notes are authorized by the Chief of Field Artillery for use at this school only. Where in conflict with TR 430-85 they are to be considered as experimental and unorthodox until embodied in the Field Artillery Field Manual or other regulations. " Topics covered include aerial photographs the single vertical photograph use of single vertical as firing chart and strip mosaics. Field Artillery School paperback
1964réf. 41822New Haven CT: The Yale Law Journal Company 1964. fair ex-lib. 26 cm 1512 footnotes portraits of Charles Clark and William O. Douglas usual library markings large volume somewhat shaken The Yale Law Journal Company unknown
1939réf. 37919London: HMSO 1939. First Thus Printing. fair. 446 & 275 2-vol. set illus. some color diagrams maps index errata slip boards weak worn soiled and some edge tears. Ink notations and pencil erasures on front endpapers some page discoloration. This is an important snapshot of naval navigation practice at the eve of the Second World War. HMSO hardcover
1935réf. 45745Fort Leavenworth KS: Command & Gen Staff School 1935. good. 48" x 36" 1 sheet large color map closed size 6.25" x 9.75" some soiling and wear along some of the folds. Special Map No. 6--Army Extension Courses. Edition of 1930 reprinted for the 1935-1936 Army Extension Courses. Among the map features are bivouac area march boundary cavalry field demarcation of forward edge 2nd Brigade and Gettysburg Battlefield. Command & Gen Staff School unknown
1942réf. 3656Edgewood Arsenal MD: U.S. Chemical Warfare School 1942. good ex-lib. 87 illus. tables library stamps library bookplate library sticker on front board boards somewhat scuffed. U.S. Chemical Warfare School hardcover
1942réf. 49130Fort Benning GA: The Infantry School 1942. good. 312 illus. maps text slightly darkened. Contents include: from flintlock to M-1; a raid to capture an enemy weapon of a new type; combat training of the rifle squad within the rifle platoon; the infantry battalion rifle in defense; troop movement by motor; the heavy weapons company in attack; motor vehicle maintenance in the field and on the march; artillery-infantry team in the triangular division; rifle company platoons in attack; a history of the Infantry School; and notes on infantry stream crossing expedients for 1/4-ton trucks. The Infantry School unknown
1943réf. 50220Fort Washington MD: Adjutant General's School 1943. Sixth Edition. fair to good. 53 wraps tables covers somewhat worn and soiled pencil number on front cover text slightly darkened. Instructional Pamphlet No. 1 Sixth Edition Revised to March 26 1943. This publication has not been officially approved by the War Department. It has been prepared and is issued for instructional purposes only. This pamphlet is composed of two principal parts: the first a brief description of the mechanics and uses of general orders special orders memorandums circulars and bulletins; the second a selection of typical examples. Adjutant General's School paperback
1942réf. 49289Carlisle Barracks PA: Medical Field Service School 1942. fair to good. 213 wraps illus. tables charts appendices references marginal ink underlining on a few pages ink name on front cover. Covers somewhat soiled and worn small tears at spine address label on rear cover top corner of front cover and first 15 pages creased. This special issue of the Army Medical Bulletin was written by James Stevens Simmons and Thomas Henry Gardiner Aitken. Full title is: The Anopheline Mosquitoes of the Northern Half of the Western Hemisphere and of the Philippine Islands Distribution Habits Identification Importance as Vectors and Control. Discusses anopheline mosquitoes of the neararctic region; the neotropical region of Mexico Central America Northern South America and the Caribbean area; and the Philippine Islands. Also discusses mosquito control with special reference to malaria. Medical Field Service School paperback
1942réf. 49210Fort Sill OK: Field Artillery School 1942. Second Printing. fair. 387 wraps tables figures charts apps ink name on fr cover & title pg covers worn/creased tears & pieces missing at spine. Damp stains to text no pages stuck corners of covers and many pages bent. Topics covered include observed fires survey fires based on accurate data and massed fires. There are eight appendices: service practice calibration survey notes visibility and dead space notes on fire direction graphical firing tables forms and glossary. There are 126 figures and illustrations in the text. Field Artillery School paperback
1965réf. 41823New Haven CT: The Yale law Journal Company 1965. good ex-lib. 26 cm 1494 portrait of Arthur Corbin footnotes index errata usual library markings boards somewhat worn and soiled The Yale law Journal Company hardcover
1943réf. 10500Fort Benning GA: Infantry School 1943. fair to good. 48 wraps illus. maps tables small chips missing upper corner front cover covers somewhat darkened and soiled. Two holes punched in inner margin throughout have led to minor loss of text on some pages. This pamphlet is marked Conference Course Training Bulletin No. MTP4-10 May 1 1943. It contains an outline for advanced technical training for the enlisted personnel of antitank company platoons including subjects text references and equipment needed. Infantry School paperback
1918réf. 49221Paris: A.E.F. 1918. fair to good. 293 v.2 only wraps stiff card covers figures tables some darkening to text covers worn/soiled sm chips at spine & edges. A.E.F. No. 1402 G-5. Subtitled: Ballistics and Dispersion Effects of Projectiles and Fuses Artillery Materiels Ammunition. A.E.F. paperback
1942réf. 30076New Haven CT: Yale Law Journal Company 1942. good ex-lib. 26 cm illus. usual lib markings some wear & soiling to bds some edge soiling. Bound volume incl #1 11/41 through #8 6/42 Yale Law Journal Company unknown
1943réf. 14936Atlanta GA: U.S. Naval Air Station 1943. Advance Edition. Second Printing. fair to good. Approx. 80 wraps figures covers soiled and somewhat creased some wear cover edges color from covers has transferred to 1st & last pgs. Second printing of the Advance Edition of this manual. Very scarce. U.S. Naval Air Station paperback
1981réf. 50647Washington DC: GPO 1981. Reprint Edition. good. Quarto approx. 100 wraps staple-bound figures tables fold-out charts appendices some soiled and small creases to covers. This handbook was prepared for resident instruction at the U.S. Army Infantry School at Fort Benning GA for situations requiring the presence of a force to maneuver against during classroom and field training exercises. The Opposing Force concept was the successor to the Aggressor Program and was designed to offer a more realistic picture of a potential adversary as a means of improving both awareness and training. GPO paperback
1941réf. 30075New Haven CT: Yale Law Journal Company 1941. good ex-lib. 26 cm 1516 illus. usual lib markings some wear & soiling to bds some edge soiling. Bound volume incl #1 11/40 through #8 6/41 Yale Law Journal Company unknown
1932réf. 49303Fort Sill OK: Field Artillery School 1932. fair to good. 33 wraps fold-out charts text has darkened small tears/chips on edges of front cover. A listing of general courses officers' courses enlisted men's courses and extension courses. The description of each course includes length scope subjects and texts. Field Artillery School paperback
1941réf. 46131Edgewood Arsenal MD: Chemical Warfare School 1941. good. 31 wraps. This manual was issued on August 23 1941 by the Headquarters 2d Separate Chemical Battalion. It includes sections entitled General Intelligence Operations Supply and Evacuation and Communications. This type of provisional chemical warfare material from World War II is extremely scarce. Chemical Warfare School paperback
1968réf. 41827New Haven CT: The Yale Law Journal Company 1968. good ex-lib. 26 cm 1599 footnotes index portrait of Jack Tate usual library markings large volume somewhat shaken The Yale Law Journal Company unknown
1943réf. 7866Terrell TX: British Flying Training Sch c. 1943. fair. Quarto c. 75 profusely illus. boards weak shaken some soiling to text boards and spine somewhat scuffed and some wear to edges. British Flying Training Sch hardcover
1938réf. 3586Fort Monroe VA: The Coast Artillery School 1938. good. Approx. 50 wraps profusely illus. covers slightly soiled and slightly worn along edges small tear at spine. Copy presented to Captain W. Boyes president of the class with autographs of his classmates. The program for graduation exercises is pasted inside the second flyleaf and three pages of photographs have been pasted at the end of the book. A typescript "History of the 'Oozlefinch'" has been stapled inside the rear cover. The Coast Artillery School paperback
1937réf. 43635Fort Benning GA: Army Infantry School 1937. good. 93 wraps illus. figures bibliography covers and spine faded and discolored. Topics covered include organization and weapons; phases of the offensive; rifle squad section and platoon in attack; rifle company in attack; machine-gun section in attack; machine-gun platoon in attack; machine-gun company in attack; Howitzer-company squads in attack; Howitzer-company platoon in attack; Howitzer company in attack; and battalion in attack. Army Infantry School paperback