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Montevideo, El Siglo Ilustrado, 1966. Col. Figuras e Ideas. Prólogo del editor Carlos M. Rama. Traducción a partir del original inglés inédito por Jesús C. Guiral. 80 p. 2 h. 8º mayor. Buen ejemplar. 1ª edición en castellano. Primera edición. 1st edition. First edition.
One of a series of discussion pamphlets on issues concerned with nuclear disarmament and the dangers of nuclear war. 16 pages. Circa 1965
97p. Illustrated. Paper beginning to brown but not brittle. 8vo. Original full printed wraps. Dampstain. Contents include: An Interview with Senator Frank Church; Hang Down Your Head Tom Dooley, by Robert Scheer; The "Vietnam Lobby" by Robert Scheer and Warren Hinkle; Two Views From Southeast Asia, by Robert Scheer and Marcus Raskin; "This Isn't Munich, It's Spain" by Bernard B. Fall; The Winner's War by Robert Scheer; "The Whole Thing Was A Lie!" by Donald Duncan; Etc, Coldwar/Economics 10
The superpowers and the acts they commit.
No marks or inscriptions. A very clean very tight copy with bright unmarked boards and no bumping to corners. Dust jacket not price clipped or marked with nicks to upper corners, very slight creasing to upper edge and slight indenting (lettering) to front. 160pp. An in-depth account of the air war in South Vietnam from the 1960s to the early 1970 highlighting the tragedy of the war for victor and for vanquished. Illustrated with 200 superb photographs.
No marks or inscriptions. A very clean very tight copy with bright unmarked boards and no bumping to corners. Dust jacket not price clipped or marked or torn or creased with slight rubbing to upper edge. 372pp. The story of Kim Phuc, the 9 year old Vietnamese girl burned by napalm in 1972 and whose photograph hit the front pages all over the world which was instrumental in ending the Vietnam War.
A study of airborne warfare analysing significant operations such as the battle for Crete, the allied invasion of Sicily, D-Day and Arnhem, Suez in 1956 and the U.S. Air Mobile Division in Vietnam. With Index and bibliographical references.
No marks or inscriptions. A very clean very tight copy with unmarked black cloth boards, slight bump to spine foot and no bumping to corners. Dust jacket not price clipped or marked or torn or creased with rubbing to upper corners and traces of storage. 190pp. This study of movies about the Vietnam War covers nearly seventy feature films. The author traces the shift in attitude towards the war from the early days of patriotism and bravura to the later acceptance of the stark reality and horror which surrounds such human conflict. Well illustrated. Scarce in the UK.
Don McCullin photographs, selected by him. From rural England to Vietnam and the Congo. Introduction by John le Carré. Light wear to cover edges with rubbing to surfaces.
This is a near fine two volume softcover set, in illustrated card folders with almost no wear. Completely clean. Illustrated throughout in black & white with some color photographs documenting the well known village of Cu Chi and its' famous tunnels which were made for defensive use during the Vietnam War in the 1960's and 1970's. Text in English, French and Vietnamese. 8" high X 10" wide, 68 & 79 pages. Sold as a set only. This set will be securely packed and shipped with tracking.
8vo., First Edition, with portrait frontispiece and plates; black cloth, gilt back, a near fine copy in unclipped dustwrapper.
Contents: Westinghouse ad features photo of the new Connecticut Yankee plant; Nice Cadillac color photo ad; Adam Clayton Powell; Photo of RFK preparing speech; Autocide; Group photo of Reagan, Nixon, Romney and Percy; Jim Garrison; Wharlest Jackson; Henry R. Luce; Vietnam War; Riots in Aden; South Korea - hope in the Hermit Kingdom; Nice ad for Chrysler 300; Photo of Beatles in moustaches; Helicopter traffic reporters Ross & Lange; Iraq Petroleum Co.; Photo of Cassius Clay (Muhammad Ali) and family; Nice Ford Mustang ad on back cover; and much more. Unmarked. Above-average wear. A sound copy. Book
240 pages. Profusely illustrated with black and white and color photos. "Here is a special 3-in-1 volume that's a must for aircraft enthusiasts, modelers and collectors as well as anyone interested in the role of the air arm in the Vietnam War. Combines more than 600 photographs and 24 pages of full-color paintings to present a spectacular pictorial history of the air war over Vietnam." - dust jacket. Book clean, bright and unmarked with very light wear. Average wear to dust jacket now preserved in archival-grade Brodart. A quality copy. Book
296 pages. Black and white reproductionsof photos. Considers the wartime intentions and planning of North Vietnamese leaders from their perspective. Clean and unmarked with light wear. Tight and square. A nice copy. Book
288 pages. Black and white reproductions of photos. Multiple authors examine aspects of the Vietnam war in 1965. Clean and unmarked with light wear. Tight and square. A nice copy. Book
286 pages. "The objectives of this conference are to examine the year 1963 as it has long been viewed as a watershed in both the history of the Vietnam War and in the evolution of the United States' intervention in that conflict." - copyright page. Clean and unmarked with light wear. Tight and square. A nice copy. Book
xvi, 381 pages. Map. Footnotes. "A very illuminating account of the suffering of one southern Vietnamese among perhaps hundreds of thousands who were confined to 'reeducation' camps by the country's communist authorities after the fall of Saigon in 1975. Unlike other reporters about reeducation camps, Tran Tri Vu's skill and sensitivity make him an extraordinary observer, enabling the reader to sense each numbing day with tangible intensity." - Foreword. Moderate foxing to edges. Date stamped atop half-title page otherwise unmarked with moderate wear. Binding tight. A sound copy of this important and fascinating chronicle. Book