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19971301960PN. New. 1997. Soft Cover. Date is original print. This is a reprint edition . PN paperback
19981305762PN. New. 1998. Soft Cover. Date is original print. This is a reprint edition . PN paperback
1992255786PN. New. 1992. Soft Cover. Date is original print. This is a reprint edition . PN paperback
1860ZB275654Washington: 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
Signed 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
18213Very Good/No Dust Jacket As Issued. Yellow stapled wraps with black titles in Japanese and English; oblong; 8.5 by 5.5 inches; 36 unnumbered pages; with illustrated endpages. Illustrated with b/w photographs.<br /> <br /> Very uncommon with only two copies located in institutions: San Francisco Maritime History Park and Australian War Museum.<br /> <br /> Carefully handled; wraps have light wear with an ownership name. Subjects: United States. Navy -- Cruise 1945-1947; Aeronautics in meteorology; Typhoons; World War II<br /> <br /> References: Dornbusch Charles E. Unit histories of World War II; supp. 1498; Mawdsley Dean L. Cruise books of the United States Navy in World War II 2nd ed.; 348 unknown
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
201908071Paris, Zephyr editions , 2011 ; in-4, 48 pp., cartonnage de l'éditeur. Eo.
19463208London: Air Ministry 1946. Quarto stappled printed wrappers 122 pp. illustrated with diagrams. Worn and stained wrappers some foxing throughout otherwise a good copy. This report compiles a list of German aircraft manufactured by the following firms: Arado Bachem Blohm and Voss B. M. W. Daimler-Benz D. F. S. Doblhoff Dornier Fieseler Flettner Focke Achgelis and Wulf Gotha Heinkel henschel Horten Hutter Junkers kalkert Lippisch Messerschmitt Nagler-Rolz Skoda and Zeppelin. Detailed information on each aircraft is provided. Ex-libris Edward Cecil Howes. Air Ministry unknown
3733452<p>Paris: 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.</p> <p>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.</p> <p>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.â€</p> <p>Privately printed in Paris only a small number of copies would have been produced.</p> <p>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</p> unknown
1985144394Swanbourne: 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
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
1983145122Adelaide: 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'. <p>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
1944488Canada: 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
195176753Hiroshima 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
1334176043.Gpaperback. Good. Access codes and supplements are not guaranteed with used items. May be an ex-library book. paperback
0331265265.Ghardcover. Good. Access codes and supplements are not guaranteed with used items. May be an ex-library book. hardcover
11670Large hardback in fine condition. Includes DVD. Hardcover. Fine. Hardcover
8vo., Third Impression, with full-page illustrations in the text; blue cloth, upper board lettered in gilt, a remarkably well-preserved, bright, clean copy. This privately printed collection of RFC songs was first published in July 1917 with a second impression in April 1918. This third (and we believe final) impression was issued in October 1918 shortly before the Armistice. EXTREMELY SCARCE. Noffsinger 278 (recording only the second impression).
8vo., First Edition, with very numerous photographs throughout and endpaper maps on yellow stock; navy cloth, upper board blocked and lettered in gilt and colours, gilt back, a near fine copy in the printer's original mailing case complete with stamps and frankings. This copy was formerly in the library of 622257 Sgt. P. J. Doswell, Nursing Orderly RAF, and carries on the front free endpaper his service record in MS: India 1943, Ceylon and Burma 1944, Ceylon and Singapore (including relief of Changi) 1945. Arguably the finest of all RCAF squadron histories, considerably detailed and profusely illustrated. Includes ROH, and full personnel listings for BC, Alberta, Saskatchewan, Manitoba, Ontario, Quebec, Maritime Provinces and those from Outside Canada. EXTREMELY SCARCE, ESPECIALLY IN THIS CONDITION.
1945HCA-5419Eschwege Germany: A. Robbach 1945. 142 pp. wraps; book shows wear to spine w/ 1" piece of cover material over spine missing at heel & similar size piece loose at head; corners of covers are worn showing rounding creasing & curling w/ small piece of top corner of front cover worn away; covers show significant soiling & foxing; pages toward front & rear show some curling w/ a few small dog-ears / . Trade Paperback. Fair to Good. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. A. Robbach Paperback
Roy. 8vo., with numerous photographs throughout; pictorial wrappers, wire-stitched as issued, a near fine copy. Includes personnel, ROH. Reissue of the original edition of 1945. NOW VERY SCARCE IN ITS OWN RIGHT.
1964k1881Saigon: 30th Weather Squadron. G : in good condition without dust jacket as issued. Occasional ink marking and annotation - not detracting from the text. Some staining to prelim page edges. 1964. Revised Edition. Illustrated buff card cover. 270mm x 200mm 11" x 8". 47pp 70pp. Typescript document designed for military personnel. Tan Son Nhut Air Base during 19551975 was a Republic of Vietnam Air Force RVNAF facility. It was located near the city of Saigon in southern Vietnam. The United States used it as a major base during the Vietnam War 19591975 stationing Army Air Force Navy and Marine units there. Following the Fall of Saigon it was taken over as a Vietnam People's Air Force VPAF facility and remains in use today. . 30th Weather Squadron unknown
"Your 1965 Reunion Committee is pleased to present the histories of No. 435 (Chinthe) Squadron and No. 436 (Elephant) Squadron, with accompanying pictures, as a special 'extra' of the 'Burma plus 20' Reunion." - from Foreward. Consists of 15 single-sided 14" x 8.5" sheets folded in half and stapled into illustrated card covers. Numerous black and white photos in text. Unmarked. Average wear. Binding sound. A quality copy. Book
1965814c6544Canada: Reunion Committee 1965. Book. Good. Paperback. First Edition. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. "Your 1965 Reunion Committee is pleased to present the histories of No. 435 Chinthe Squadron and No. 436 Elephant Squadron with accompanying pictures as a special 'extra' of the 'Burma plus 20' Reunion." - from Foreward. Consists of 15 single-sided 14" x 8.5" sheets folded in half and stapled into illustrated card covers. Numerous black and white photos in text. Unmarked. Average wear. Binding sound. A quality copy. Reunion Committee Paperback