San Antonio: Universal Press, 1942. Soft cover. Stapled, illustrated soft cover. [36] pages. Inside covers are illustrated. Illustrated with photographs of the training facility, engineers, downtown Biloxi, barracks, planes, social life, recreation, etc. Photograph of the Biloxi Lighthouse on the back cover. From Keesler Air Force Base: "..In mid-1942 the..... More
Maxwell Field, Alabama: Air Force, [1945]. Soft cover. Stapled, illustrated soft cover. Approx. 8" x 11." 48 pages. Illustrated with black photographs of Captain Paul F. Mahoney, men of Maxwell, training, drill and parade, recreation, social activies, cadet photograph sections, etc. Light shelf wear to the covers. Contents are clean..... More
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Maxwell Field, Alabama: Published by the Aviation Cadet School Social Fund Maxwell Field, [1944]. Soft cover. Stapled, illustrated soft cover. Approx. 8" x 11". 48 pages. Illustrated with black photographs of Captain Paul F. Mahoney, men of Maxwell, training, drill and parade, recreation, social actives, cadet photograph sections, etc. Light..... More
Houston, Texas: E.M. Berry, ca. 1943-44. Soft cover. Oblong stapled, illustrated booklet. Approx. 8.5" x 11". [32] pages. Illustrated with black and white photographs of the Commanding Officer Colonel James L. Daniel, Jr., group of United Kingdom Cadets, cadets ready for training, planes, social activities, nurses, buildings, etc. Light shelf..... More
Houston, Texas: Published Exclusively by E,M. Berry, ca. 1940's. Soft cover. Oblong stapled pictorial soft cover. Approximately 6" x 9". [30] pages. Photograph of Colonel L.C. Mallory, Commanding Officer on the first page. Contents full of black and white pictures of the headquarters, base, officers quarters, barracks, planes, mechanics, men..... More
Maxwell Field, Alabama: Air Force, ca. 1942-43. Soft cover. Oblong stapled pictorial soft cover. Approximately 6" x 9". [30] pages. Contents full of black and white pictures of the headquarters, base, officers quarters, barracks, planes, mechanics, men at work, athletics, social activities, etc. One photograph shows a group of men..... More
Maxwell Field, Alabama: Air Force, ca. 1942. Soft cover. Oblong stapled pictorial soft cover. Approximately 8.25" x 11". [32] pages. Contents full of black and white pictures of the headquarters, base, local church, planes, mechanics, men at work, nurses, WAC's, athletics, social activities, etc. No date listed. Officers named on..... More
Army Air Forces Training Command. Headquarters, Fort Worth, Texas. Brooklyn: The Ullman Company, Inc., 1943. Second Edition. Soft cover. Tall, stapled, color illustrated paper covers. 80 pages. Illustrated with numerous black and white photographs. Edge wear to the covers. Light shelf wear to the covers. Contents include training history; photographs..... More
Charles H. Lawrence Served in the 5th Infantry Division, 2nd Infantry Regiment. He is buried in the American Cemetery in Luxembourg. America, Europe: 1942-1945. Archive. Manuscript Archive. 2 three ring black binders with 41 letters and misc. ephemera. Letters were addressed to family and in Chester, Vermont, mainly to his..... More
De Funniak Springs, Florida: American Legion Auxiliary, 1944. Spiral bound. Cookbook. Plastic spiral bound soft cover. 46 pages; and another 40 pages of advertisements, "Roll of Honor" names, extra recipes, several advertisements, and 3 blank pages. Red, white, and blue patriotic title on the front cover. Light wear and soil..... More
Washington DC: Government Printing Office, 1943. First Edition. Broadside. Broadside. Approximately 14" x 11". Color illustrated poster with stapled answer section lower right corner. Small closed edge tears, a small pin hole at top and a small crease at the top edge. Good condition. More
Washington DC: Army of the United States. Government Printing Office, 1942. Hardcover. Pocket size. 16mo. (approx. 5.25" x 3"). 607 pages. Brown cloth hardcover with title on the front cover. Front cover wrinkled. Slight lean to the pocket book. Right front flyleaf is a facsimile letter to the members of..... More
Washington DC: Army of the United States. Government Printing Office, 1942. Hardcover. Pocket size. 16mo. (approx. 5.25" x 3"). 607 pages. Brown cloth hardcover with title on the front cover. Covers are faded, worn, etc. Right front flyleaf is a facsimile letter to the members of the United States Army..... More
Inscribed, signed by the author. Pittsburgh: Dorrance Publishing Co. Inc., 2001. First printing. Paperback. Paperback. x, 161 pages. Illustrated with photographs of men and women taken during World War II along with pictures of them more than 50 years later. Inscribed and signed by the author on the title page..... More
Philippines: n.p., n.d. Photograph Album. Oblong plastic bound photograph album. 10.5 x 7.5". 52 photographs measuring approximately 3.75" x 2.5". These pictures are possibly prints. "United States Air Forces" embossed on the front cover. Inside the front cover is written, "31st Div USMC New Britain Philippines." Album is clean and..... More
[San Francisco]: U.S. Navy? No date. Circa 1942-44. Album. String tied oblong mini photograph album. 5 original black-and-white photographs. Approx. 5" x 7". Photographs include: USS Gen. G. M. Randall; Golden Gate Bridge San Francisco; Alcatraz Island San Francisco; U.S. Harbor Boat San Leandro; and San Francisco Oakland Bay Bridge..... More
August 15, 1945 Denver, Colorado Newspaper. Denver: Rocky Mountain News, 1945. Newspaper. Newspaper. Approx. 15" x 11". 28 pages. Illustrated. The majority of this newspaper covers the end of World War II in the Pacific region. Local news, sports, cartoons, advertisements, etc are also included. Paper has been folded. Very..... More
Delton, MI: Self published, 1995. First Edition. Soft cover. Three ring metal bound soft cover. 404 pages. Illustrated with copied photographs and maps. Missing a metal ring. The two other rings are not original and do not entirely cover the thick soft cover. Interior contents are clean and unmarked. Obscure..... More
[West Point?]: United States Military Academy. [Jostens], 1993. First Edition. Hardcover. Folio. 336 pages. Illustrated. Gray suede cloth covers the front board. Gilt title on the black leather spine. Gilt embossed title and embossed illustrated U.S.M.A. golden eagle and dates of 1943-1993 on the front cover. Black leather back cover..... More
Baton Rouge: Army and Navy Publishing Co., Inc., 1942. Hardcover. Small folio. [60] pages. Dark embossed cloth covers with color insignia on the front cover. Illustrated with numerous black and white photographs. Includes [28] pages of loose, punch holed, material on training including an essay on leadership laid inside the..... More
Alger: Hatchette, 1943. Wraps. Stapled, illustrated wraps. color illustration and title on the front cover. Fragile paper. Vertical crease to the wraps from being folded. Front cover has a split on the joint. Toning and light foxing to the contents. Illustrated. All text in French. Fair. More
[Milwaukee]: China-Burma-India Veterans Association, 1992. Soft cover. Tall soft cover. Approx. 11" x 8.5". 128 pages. Illustrated. Red, white, blue, and gold glossy printed front cover. Coca-Cola advertisement on the back cover. Light soil on the front cover. Interior contents clean. Contents include copied letters from United Stated Dignitaries including..... More
Europe? n/a, ca 1940's. Manuscript. Octavo (approx. 9.25" x 7.5"). Blue and gold decorative patterned cloth covered boards. White end papers. Light edge wear to the boards. A few light spots to the contents. Illustrated with 4 black ink sketches, color illustrated capital initials at the start of each stanza..... More
New York: Captain J. T. Talbert, 1945. First Edition. Newspaper. Newspaper. Approx. 14" 9". 4 pages. Illustrated. Seperated with several folds. Obscure World War II publication. Titles include "German Blasting of Roer River Dam Failure"; "Russians Capture Baltic Port of Elbing"; "U.S. 37th Division Sweepeing Manila South of Pasig", etc...... More
Tokyo: Kume Publishing Company, 1988. Later printing. Paperback. Tall soft cover. xii, 264 pages. Illustrated. Spine lightly faded. Light shelf wear to the paperback. More
