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19392456Boston: The Veterans of Foreign Wars 1939. Cards. Cream illustrated cards. Good. 23 x 15.5 cm. Folding cream card menu featuring photo illustrations of Eugene I. Van Antwerp Commander-in-Chief and Anna Mae Lockner National Auxiliary President. Cover: Reception and Banquet Tendered by the 1939 National Encampment Corp. - HOTEL SOMERSET Boston Mass. Wednesday Evening Feb. 15 1939 in conduction with 40th National V.F.W. Encampment. <br /> <br />The Veterans of Foreign Wars VFW - an organization of U.S. war veterans who as military service members fought in wars campaigns and expeditions on foreign land waters or airspace - held conventions yearly VFW National Conventions used to be called encampments. This menu for the reception and banquet was held at the beginning of 1939 while tensions escalated overseas and the U.S sentiment was anti-interventionist. <br /> <br />Guests include: Bennett Champ Clark - U.S. Senator Missouri Leverett Saltonstall - Governor of Massachusetts Maurice J. Tobin - Mayor of Boston and many more. Dinner featured Filet Mingon Delmonico Potatoes dessert. Some foxing and stains with previous fold mark throughout the middle. <br/><br/> The Veterans of Foreign Wars unknown books
199463952Washington DC: U.S. Government Printing Office 1994. Presumed first edition/first printing. Wraps. Good. No dust jacket as issued. Distribution label on back page. Corner of several pages creased. iv 213 p. 23 cm. Illustrations. Occasional footnotes. Serial no. 103-19. The Committee was concerned that despite increased public awareness of women in the military and the fact that women were a fast growing segment of the veteran population it appeared that the Department of Veterans Affairs had not improved the availability of gender-specific health care services needed by women veterans. U.S. Government Printing Office paperback
200062354Washington DC: U.S. Government Printing Office 2000. Presumed first edition/first printing. Wraps. Good. No dust jacket as issued. iv 248 p. Includes illustrations. Serial No. 106-40. This hearing examined the Department of Veterans Affairs disability claims processing. U.S. Government Printing Office paperback
1990014706Portland ME: Veterans for Peace Inc. Offered is the fourth printing of "ABOLISH WAR! THE LAST CAMPAIGN - A VFP Veterans for Peace Contribution to Earth Day 1990" signed by VFP notables see below. Please note that as stated the first three printings had a combined print run of 18 copies; the fourth printing had a print run of 2500 copies. Published by Veterans for Peace Inc. out of Portland Maine a softcover with glossy covers measuring 8-1/2" by 11" and containing 36 pages including front and rear covers. With photographs and illustrations throughout the Contents are: Preface; Premises; The End of the Process; New Impetus; Who is the Enemy; Veteran for Peace Positions; History of Veterans for Peace; and Action. The Appendix contains: Precis of Veterans for Peace; Veterans for Peace Activities; The Combined Statements of Veterans; Statement of Nuclear Warriors; General Douglas MacArthur: Abolition of War; The Statement of Seville; and Veterans for Peace Chapter Directory. Signed and inscribed by VFP notables to Alex Molnar last name not stated as follows: signed note dated August 26 1990 from President Col. John F. Barr USMC-Ret; the page opposite the Preface contains inscriptions and signatures from both Col. Barr and his wife Ruth; VFP Treasurer Ian M. Walker; Rob Robert O'Kane a World War II veteran; and Brian McEndy all of whom compliment a letter Mr. Molnar had written to the New York Times. Center staples rusted; paper clip attached to Col. Barr's note partially rusted; light corner crease to front cover. . Near Fine. Soft cover. 1st Edition. 1st Printing. 1990. Veterans for Peace, Inc. paperback
1940100665New York: Veterans of the Abraham Lincoln Brigade 1940. Book. Good. Original Wraps. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. 30 p. Illus port ads. Faint spotting to covers. The ALB was common name for any American volunteer unit medical combat or transportation fighting against Franco during the Spanish Civil War. This periodical was later the main publication of their fraternity. Veterans of the Abraham Lincoln Brigade Paperback
1985011505W W Norton & Co Inc. DJ in archival cover. . Fine. Hardcover. 1985. W W Norton & Co Inc hardcover
199962805Washington DC: U. S. Government Printing Office 1999. Presumed first edition/first printing. Wraps. Good. No dust jacket as issued. iii 122 p. Serial No. 105-47. The purpose of this hearing was to examine the preparations of the Department of Veterans Affairs and the Food and Drug Administration for the Year 2000 Y2K compliance of medication devices used for the health care of veterans. U. S. Government Printing Office paperback
196487831The Lowell Press 1964-01-01. Hardcover. Very Good. Very Good; Contents are tight and clean; inscription on fly leaf; Hard Cover; The Lowell Press; 1964; 0 The Lowell Press hardcover
19800102544Sherbrook: Hong Kong Veterans' Association of Canada 1980. Hardcover. pp. 433. 8vo. Bound in green pebbled leatherette with red lettering to spine. Black and white photos. Light shelfwear corners bumped; very good. Hong Kong Veterans' Association of Canada hardcover
19800106559Sherbrook: Hong Kong Veterans' Association of Canada 1980. Hardcover. pp. 433. 8vo. Bound in green pebbled leatherette with red lettering to spine. Black and white photos. Light shelfwear; very good. Hong Kong Veterans' Association of Canada hardcover
1993Embry 111074Curtis Media Corporation 1993. First edition first printing. Fine. B&W photos Light gray leatherette. Curtis Media Corporation, 1993. First edition, first printing. hardcover books
1981153079Washington D.C.: U.S. Government Printing Office 1981. Paperback. Minor soil and name to front cover else very good sound condition. 900pp. U.S. Government Printing Office paperback
19991317686PN. New. 1999. Soft Cover. Date is original print. This is a reprint edition . PN paperback
195536775Washington DC: Veterans Administration 1955. good. Quarto approx. 200 illus. figures footnotes bibliography boards somewhat worn and soiled. 10 bulletins bound together. Bound documents such as this are increasingly scarce. Important look at the post-World War II and Korean War periods. Veterans Administration hardcover
1985Q-0393019985W W Norton & Co Inc 1985-04-01. Hardcover. New. New. In shrink wrap. Looks like an interesting title! W W Norton & Co Inc hardcover
190828703Boston MA: Department of Massachusetts U. S. W. V. Good with no dust jacket. 1908. First Edition. Hardcover. Good hardcover edition no names or other marks. The front cover has a couple of nicks to the cloth and board. Light spotting and soiling on covers. Binding is tight and text is clean. ; 8vo 8" - 9" tall; 167 pages . Department of Massachusetts U. S. W. V. hardcover
1925ST001100Chicago Illinois: Veterans of Foreign Wars of the United States 1925. Hardcover. Good. 12 Volumes Twelve volume set in good condition. Hard covers with green boards. Shelf & edge wear especially at head & heel of spine. Gold gilt decoratives on front board - American Eagle with Capitol Building Seal of the V.F.W border with stars. Spine has Title Volume Dates covered in volume but worn and hard to read. Unknown if originally they were gold gilt. Former owner's name in ink at top of front free end paper in each volume. Contains notice of registration of this edition for named Patrons of Record. Frontispiece protected with tissue guard present in each volume before the Title Page. Contains other plates throughout all volumes. Interior text block clean & tight; mellow age toning to the papers. From the Introduction ""In the present historical series the reader has a whole library of . original sources each document dealing with an outstanding even in the development of America. So far as possible the events are described by the principal person who participated. . . .In the selection of documents their human interest has been one of the principal considerations. So the entire collection arranged in chronological order makes a living breathing story of our country. . . ."" Veterans of Foreign Wars of the United States hardcover
1946181871New York: American Veterans Committee 1946. 14 issues of the tabloid-format newspaper published by the left-wing veterans' group; spans the period before and after the AVC's expulsion of communists in 1948. Issues present are vol. 1 no. 17; vol. 2 nos. 5 6 and 8; vol. 5 nos. 1 4-7 12; vol. 6 nos. 3 4 11; and vol. 7 no. 7. Coverage includes much on AVC internal news as well as calls for aid to homeless vets McCarthy impeachment opposition to segregation and more. A failed attempt to merge with Amvets another veterans' organization left a bad taste in both sides' mouths and the later issues contain polemics against Amvets including allegations that it segregated veterans into different posts by race. American Veterans Committee unknown books
1971278Collier 1971. 1st. Soft Cover. 1st paperback ed. 1971. Tall thin 4to. 174 pgs. A VG copy. Collier unknown
1971278Collier 1971. 1st. Soft Cover. 1st paperback ed. 1971. Tall thin 4to. 174 pgs. A VG copy. <br/><br/> Collier paperback books
191430702Boston: Chapple Publishing Company Ltd 1914. First Edition. Hardcover. Fair. Quarto. xxii 633 pages. Frontispiece photograph of the author. Illustrated with maps photographs and illustrations. Red cloth hardcover with illustration and title in white on the front cover. Faded white title on the spine. Some small scattered black stains on the covers. Front hinge is broken. Rear hinge has a thin crack. 1920 gift inscription written on the right front flyleaf. Previous owner bookplate on the front paste down Martha Peach. Book seller ticket "Chesapeake Book Co. Berryville Va." located on the bottom of the front paste down. <br /> <br /> Nevins I page 183 - "A necessary source for any study of Confederate cavalry operations in Kentucky and Tennessee. Chapple Publishing Company, Ltd hardcover
1971039005NY: THE MACMILLAN CO. owner's bookplate & article affixed to ffep. no markings. . VG. Hardcover. First Edition. 1971. THE MACMILLAN CO. hardcover
2000Q-0970167806BMC Publications 2000-11-01. Paperback. New. In shrink wrap. Looks like an interesting title! BMC Publications paperback
1995282019PN. New. 1995. Soft Cover. Date is original print. This is a reprint edition . PN paperback
1997294099PN. New. 1997. Soft Cover. Date is original print. This is a reprint edition . PN paperback
