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1939-1945 Pacific | - 12 items found in your search |
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Douglas, Christopher - Victory oat Sea, FLATTOPS.
New York; Rutledge Book; 1961; 1st Edition; Softcover; Good conditon with a stray mark and rubbing of the front cover and a small 1/2 inch chip on the back cover at the spins and a light diagonal fold line at the bottom fore edge corner, otherwise clean and neat; no dj issued; Out-of-Print; 8 x 5.25 x 0.2 inches.
64 pages plus covers; many b/w WW2 era photos. Fleet Carriers decided the Pacific War.
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10.00 USD
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Ewing, Steve - American Cruisers of World War II.
Missoula Montana; Pictorial Histories Publishing Company; 1984; 0933126514 / 9780933126510 1st Edition; heavy stock square back trade paperback; Very good condition; no dust jacket issued; Out-of-Print; 11 x 8.5 x 0.6 inches.
op; 140 pages plus covers; toc; b/w photos and illustrations; maps; waterline ship profiles; bibliography. Very good+ condition. The Cruisers are presented by classification (CA CL CB and CVL) and class. Includes a 2 page comment on Japanese Cruisers.
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22.00 USD
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Griffith II, Samuel B. - The Battle for Guadalcanal.
Philadelphia PA; J.B. Lippincott Company; 1963; Third Printing; Hard cover, cloth; Very good; Dj, very good, under mylar protection; op; 8.25 x 5.5 x 1 inches;
8vo - 282 pages, maps, a classic account. Unusual 'Alice in Wonderland' book plate on front inside end paper. Samuel B. Griffith, who fought with Edson's Raiders on Guadalcanal, describes the deadly land fighting, the valiant defense of the Henderson Field airstrip, and the dramatic naval engagements that led, in February 1943, to an American victory. The Author was wounded at Guadalcanal.
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35.00 USD
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Halcomb, Jill - The SA - A Historical Perspective.
Columbia SC; Crown/Agincourt; 1985; 1st Ed.; Hard cover, cloth; Very good; Dj, very good, under mylar protection; op; 9.25 x 6.25 x .5 inches;
8vo - 277 pages, photos, line drawings, great detail. 1st Edition. The only full-length history of the SA available in English. It breaks new ground in it's study of the Sturmabteilung's major role in the development and survival of the NSDAP, and its subsquent part in the life of the The Third Reich. Bery hard to find.
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100.00 USD
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Lemont, Harrison E - Never Alone Until Admiral Halsey Left . . . with Everyone Else.
Pittsburgh PA; Dorrance Publishing Co Inc; 2003 0805960252 / 9780805960259 stated 1st Edition; black cloth hardback; as new condition; as new dust jacket under mylar protector; Out-of-Print; 9.25 x 6.25 x 0.5 inches. Illustrator-Carol Owens;
op. SIGNED by the author on the inside front end paper, 8vo. 94 pages; photo; detailed pencil drawings. A unique view of the day-to-day life of an US Army Air Corps enlisted radar operator in the battle for the Philippine Islands.
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28.00 USD
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Martin, Robert J., Chief Editor - First Marine Division
Paducah, KY; Turner Publishing Company; 1997 1st Edition, Decorative boards; Very good+ condition; no dust jacket issed; Out-of-Print; 12.25 x 9.25 x 1 inches;
288 pages, photos, tables. History and marine biographies with "Then and Now" photos for many. From Guadalcanal to Desert Storm. Former owner's name neatly printed on the title page with bis biography included in book -"badly wounded in Korea".
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65.00 USD
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Miller, Lee G - An Ernie Pyle Album.
NY; William Sloane Associates, Inc.; 1946; Stated 1st Printing; hardcover; Very good condition with very minor soiling; Dust jacket shows edge wear particularly at the spine; water stain at the top edge at the spine, no staining of the book; Out-of-Print; 10 x 7.5 x 0.75 inches.
The photo history of one of the most beloved and respected journalists of all time. 159 pages; b/w photos; photo acknowledgement credits.
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25.00 USD
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Stillwell, Paul - Battleship Arizona An Illustrated History.
Annapolis MD; Naval Institute Press; 1991; 0870210238 / 9780870210235 1st Edition, 1st Printing; Cloth hardback; Very good+ Conditon; Very good+ dust jacket under Mylar protector; Out-of-Print; 11.25 x 9 x 1 inches.
4to, toc, 405 page, b/w photos, detailed line drawings, tables, appendices, Notes, Sources, Index. Simply put - Complete and Outstanding.
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95.00 USD
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Stillwell, Paul - Battleship Missouri.
Annapolis MD; Naval Institute Press; 1996; 1557507805 / 9781557507808 1st Ed, 1st Printing; cloth Hardback; Very good+ Condition; dust jacket in Very good+ condition under Mylar protector; Out-of-Print; 11.25 x 9 x 1.5 inches.
4to, toc, 451 pages, b/w photos, tables, detailed line drawings, appendices, notes, sources, index. Great Detail.
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120.00 USD
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US Army Tech Manual (TM 30-489) - Handbook on Japances Military Forces - September 21, 1942.
Washington DC; War Department - GPO; 1942; 1st Edition; Square back soft cover; Good+ to Very good condition; no dj issued; Out-of-Print; 8.5 x 5.5 x 0.6 inches.
TM 30-480, marked Restricted, Dated on cover September 21, 1942. 1st Edition, 364 pages, line drawings, photos, maps, tables, fold-out military organization under the Emperor. The first TM on the Japanese military. Former owner's signature and date on 2nd page of table of contents. Cover shows light fold creses and a 2-inch tear at the top edge of spine, mended with archival glues; cover and edges shows soiling and light staining typical of used TMs, the interior is generally neat and clean. Great Detail.
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115.00 USD
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