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TOBACCO CARD: “Winston Leonard Spencer Churchill, MP”

World War I-era tobacco card, Number 6 of 50 manufactured for Scissors Cigarettes’ “Britain’s Defenders” series. Issued in 1915, before Churchill’s resignation as First Lord of the Admiralty, the card…

MEDAL OF HONOR

Profiles of America's Military Heroes from the Civil War to the Present

By: Allen Mikaelian & Mike Wallace

Provides the biographies of eleven recipients, from all branches of the military, in the Civil War, both World Wars, Korea and Vietnam. A very good copy, spine head & tail…

TOBACCO CARD: “Mr. Winston Churchill”

A very early Boer War-era tobacco card featuring Great Britain’s Boer War hero, manufactured for The American Tobacco Co.’s “Boer War Series B” of 1901. The card measures 2 1/4…

THE EPIC OF JUTLAND

-From the Library of Sir Winston Churchill-

By: Shane Leslie

…have been MY EARLY LIFE, then just-published. Obviously Aunt Leonie reciprocated almost immediately with this copy of her son’s latest work about the epic naval battle of World War I….

THE EVADERS

By: Leo Heaps

“The story of the most amazing mass escape of World War II.” A very good copy in an edge-worn dust jacket. The contents are fine….

THE ROYAL NAVAL DIVISION

-First English Edition-

By: Douglas Jerrold [With an Introduction by Winston S. Churchill]

…and its World War I service in France. This is a very good copy in the extraordinarily rare dust jacket, unclipped and clean, with age-darkened spine and a slightly darkened…

FROM FIJI THROUGH THE PHILIPPINES WITH THE THIRTEENTH AIR FORCE

By: Benjamin E. Lippincott, Lt. Col. et al.

The marvelous pictorial and history of “The Jungle Air Force” in World War II, in combat from January, 1943 to the end. A good copy, covers somewhat soiled, corners frayed,…

THE PINEAPPLE AIR FORCE

Pearl Harbor to Tokyo

By: John W. Lambert

…a prolific historian of World War II aviation. As new, published without dust jacket. (214p., profuse black & white photos, 26 color photos, 8 color side-views of aircraft, color plate…

A SAILOR’S ODYSSEY

At Peace and at War 1935-1945

By: Alvin P. Chester, Capt.

The author served on cargo ships before World War II. Shortly after Pearl Harbor, he was commissioned as an Ensign in the Navy and eventually rose to command the destroyer…

THE BELLS OF SUNDA STRAIT

By: David Burchell

…during World War II and was an expert diver, despite having only one leg. Signed inscription by the author on title page. A very good copy, small mark on cover,…

RNZAF

The First Decade 1937-46

By: Charles Darby

The aircraft of the Royal New Zealand Air Force in World War II. A very good copy, corners bumped, in dust jacket with light edge wear. (119p., 242 photos [4…

DIE NEDERLANDSE ONDERZEEDIENST 1906-1966

Uitgegeven ter gelegenheid van het zestig bestaan

By: Stok

A history of the Dutch submarine service, with a focus on its actions in World War II, commemorating the sixtieth anniversary of its establishment. A scarce book, about a largely…