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OF RICE AND MEN
The Story of Americans Under the Rising Sun
…& rear paste-downs, as well as discreetly ink-stamped repeatedly on the front free endpaper, flyleaf, title page & dedication page. The original front and rear dust jacket flaps are laid-in….
AIR RAID: PEARL HARBOR!
Recollections of a Day of Infamy
Forty seven first-hand accounts, American and Japanese. A fine copy, bookplate on front free endpaper, in dust jacket with worn edges. (298p., many illus. & maps, sources index.)…
THE JOLLY ROGERS
The Story of Tom Blackburn and Navy Fighting Squadron VF-17
…400 numbered copies with the author’s incription and signature tipped onto the front free endpaper. A fine copy, very slight wear to corners, in like dust jacket (270p., 29 illus.,…
MAN-OF-WAR
A History of the Combat Vessel
A nice pictorial, from ancient Egypt to date. A good copy, corners frayed, some edge wear, covers somewhat soiled, spine a bit shaken, faint price stamp on front free endpaper,…
JUST AND UNJUST WARS
A Moral Argumment with Historical Illustrations
From the Athenian attack on Melos to My Lai. A very good copy, spine head & tail slightly bumped, price tage on front free end paper, in torn & heavily…
CHINDWIN TO CRICCIETH: The Life of Godfrey Drage
…on the opposite sides of the leaves), issued without dust jacket. Signed presentation from Charles Drage on front free endpaper. (158 pages, 15 illustrations, 6 maps & battle plans, index.)…
TWELFTH U.S. INFANTRY 1798-1919
Its Story - By Its Men
…number on spine, blind stamp on title page, missing front free end paper, spine faded & scraped, edges & corners worn, binding a bit loose; believed issued without dust jacket….
LETTERS FROM A FLYING OFFICER
With a Memoir by Duff Cooper and John Buchan
…Sq. Best account of Bristol ops. tho fictionalized. A very good copy, without dust jacket. (207p., sepia port. ) Spine shelfworn and faded. Ink gift inscription on front free endpaper….
TAIL OF THE PAPER TIGER
…and the situation in Korea up to the date of publication. A very good copy, in a price-clipped dust jacket, discreet owner’s inscription in ink on front free end paper….
PROBLEMS OF SOCIAL POLICY
History of the Second World War [United Kingdom Civil Series]
…a signature in pen on the front free endpaper; a London bookseller’s label is affixed to the front board; contents fine. The corners of the cover are rubbed; else fine….
THE NEW ZEALAND PEOPLE AT WAR
Political and External Affairs
A very good copy, hinges professional repaired, binding sound, contents fine, discreet inscription in ink on front free endpaper (395 pages, photo frontispiece, fold out maps, glossary, index).