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                                          WORLD WAR I

BK302  HISTORY OF THE WORLD WAR, by Francis A. march, Ph.D. in Collaboration with Richard J. Beamish, Introduction by General Peyton C. March, 1918, with black and white photos and maps, 786 pages, hardback, Good Condition, $47.50 

BK299   SALES SAMPLE   AMERICAN NEGRO IN THE WORLD WAR, By Emmett J. Scott, Copyright 1919, front of the book has a 4-page leaflet entitled "Sales Talk For Scott's Official History.", back of book has pages for list of sold copies--subscriber's Name, No. of copies, Style of Binding, Date of Delivery, Residence. No entries, no notes, etc., History of Buffalo Soldiers, approximately 75 pages,  Contents Good Condition,  binding loose, $300

BK272 FIRST WORLD WAR, A PHOTOGRAPHIC HSITORY, by Laurence Stallings, copyright 1933, hardback, approximately 200 pages, good condition, $20.00

BK270 STORY OF WORLD WAR I, By Robert Leckie, copyright 1965, hardback quarto with dust jacket, 189 pages, very good condition, $15.00

BK001 War Memoirs of David LLoyd George, 1918. Hardbound, 406 pages, copyright 1937. Good condition, $7.50

BK002 Viscount Halifax, a Biography. By Alan Campbell Johnson. Hardbound, 575 pages, copyright 1941. Good condition, $7.50

BK004 Heroes and Statesmen of America, A Popular Book of American Biography. By James D McCabe and "Other Eminent Authors." Hardbound, appriximately 800 pages, copyright 1885. Good condition except several pages loose. $25.00

BK005 FRAGMENTS FROM FRANCE, by Capt. Bruce Bairmsfather. Hardbound, approximately 150 pages, copyright 1917. Good condition, $15.00

BK006 LAWRENCE OF ARABIA, MAN AND THE MOTIVE by Anthony Nutting. Hardbound with dust jacket, 256 pages with pullout map, copyright 1961. Very good condition, $10.00

BK007 ROAD TO WAR, America 1914 - 1917, by Walter Millis. Hardbound, 466 pages, copyright 1935. Very good condition, $7.50

BK008 THE LUSITANIA, Finally, the Startling Truth about One of the Most Fatefull of All Distasters of the Sea by Colin Simpson, Hardbound with dust jacket, 303 pages, copyright 1972. Excellent condition, ex libris, $7.50

BK009 A DIVIDED SOCIETY, Tasmania During World War I, by Marilyn Lake. Hardbound with dust jacket, 213 pages, copyright 1975, $7.50

BK011 THE RIDDLE OF THE RHINE, by Victor Lefebeure. Hardbound, 282 pages, copyright 1923. Excellent condition, $12.50

BK012 MY FOUR YEARS IN GERMANY, by James W. Gerard. Hardbound, 448 pages, copyright 1917. Excellent condition, $10.00

BK016 HISTORY'S GREATEST WAR,, a Pictorial History. Hardbound, copyright 1919. NOTE: This book is a Salesman's sample. It is approximately 100 pages of the complete book bound in the cover the complete book would be published in. Bound into the back of the book are several pages of instructions to the salesman and several pages for writing in orders. Good condition, $50.00

                                      WORLD WAR II

BK303  ACTION TONIGHT, Story of the American Destroyer O’Bannon in the Pacific, by James D. Horan, Foreward by Admiral William F. Halsey, copyright 1945, publisher G. P. Putnam’s Sons, hardback with dust jacket, pp 171, book very good condition, dust jacket good condition, $50.00

BK 302  BATTLE HISTORY OF THE IMPERIAL JAPANESE NAVY (1941-1945)  by Paul S. Dunn, Copyright 1978, published by Navel Institute Press, hardback with dust jacket, 431 pages, excellent condition, $22.50

BK 294  FAT GIRL by Charles Rawlings and Isabel Leighton, Privately Printed by the American Brake Shoe Company, Copyright 1943, story of the USS Neosho (an auxillary oil tanker) originally published in the "Saturday Evening Post", hardback, 38 pages, excellent condition, $35.00

BK 226  PIPES OF WAR by Brever-Col. Sir Bruce Seton, Bart., of Abercorn, C.B. and Pipe-Major John Grant with contributions by Neil Munro, Boyd Cable, Philip Gibbs, and Others is a "Record of the Achievements of Pipers of Scottish and Overseas Regiments during the War 1914-18"  Unit History published by Maclehose, Jackson & Co. Glasgow. 10" x 8" with 291 pages. Copyright 1920. Nine (9) Illustrations in color or black and white from paintings, drawings, or watercolor includes the Pipe tune: "The Comrades We Left in Gallipoli" composed by Col. H.A.C. MacLean. Text includes: History of the Pipes, Individual Achievements, Regimental Records listing Royal Scots, Royal Highlanders (The Black Watch), Royal Scott Fusiliers, etc., Roll of Honor, Foreigners and the Pipes, The Pipes in Captivity, etc. Pages in Very Good condition (some are yellowed). Cover Fair. $250

BK 225  DROP ZONE SICILY, Allied Airborne Strike July 1943, by William B. Breuer, hardbound with dust jacket, copyright 1984, Presidio Press, pp 239, excellent condition, $25.00

BK122   DUNKIRK THE BRITISH EVACUATION, 1940 by Robert Jackson, Hardbound, copyright 1976, 206 pages, with dust jacket, good condition, ex libris, $7.50

BK110     PICTORIAL HISTORY OF WORLD WAR II, UNSUNG HEROES.  Veterans of Foreign Wars Memorial Edition.  Copyright 1951, hardbound, 385 pages, excellent condition, $25.00

BK111     PICTORIAL HISTORY OF WORLD WAR II.  "BOMBS AWAY, YOUR AIR FORCE IN ACTION."  Copyright 1949, hardbound, 386 pages, excellent condition, $25.00

BK112     PICTORIAL HISTORY OF WORLD WAR II, VOLUME I, THE WAR IN EUROPE.  Veterans of Foreign Wars Memorial Edition.  Copyright 1953, hardbound, 394 pages, very good condition, $25.00

BK293  HITLER'S SECRET CONVERSATIONS 1941-1944, with an introductory essay on the Mind of Adolf Hitler by H.R. Trevor-Roper, published by Farrar, Straus and Young, copyright 1953, hardbound, 597 pp, very good condition, $25

BK291  ROMMEL PAPERS edited by B.H. Liddell Hart, translated by Paul Findlay, published by Harcourt, Brace and Co., copyright 1953, with foldout maps, 545 pp, very good condition, $25.

BK287  EVA BRAUN HITLER'S MISTRESS by Nerin E. Gun, Copyright 1968, published by Meredith Press, hardbound with dust jacket, pp 301, very good condition, $25.

BK288 MEIN KAMPF by Adolph Hitler, translated by Ralph Manheim, copyright 1943, published by Houghton Mifflin, hardbound, 694 pp, very good condition, $75.00

BK289 MEIN KAMPF by Adolph Hitler, copyright 1933, written in German, published by Munchen: Verlag Franz Eber Nachfolger, no front photo of Hitler, advertisements in back of book, hardbound, 781 pp, very good condition, $200

BK107   "MIT HITLER IM WESTEN" by Heinrich Hoffmann.  Copyright 1940.  Photo book of Hitler and the German army in the invasion and surrender of France.  Approximately 130 pages of German text and photos.  Approximately 7 by 10 inches in size.  Very good condition.  $100.00  

BK108     Pictorial History of World War II, Volume 2, The War In The Pacific. Veterans of Foreign Wars Memorial Edition.  Copyright 1953. hardbound, 394 pages, very good condition, $25.00

BK268  JEEPER'S JAPAN by Frances Baker, 1949, Toppan Co. Ltd., Tokyo, Japan, Second Edition, 1950, 50 pages with 24 illustrations in color, Very Good Condition, $70.00

BK093     Japanese World War II magazine.  December 8, 1943 issue.  Second anniversary of the outbreak of World War II issue.  Cover shows Kamikazi pilot with Samurai sword saluting in front of airplane.  Very good condition, forty pages, $50.00  

BK094     Japanese World War II magazine.  December 2, 1942 issue.  First anniversary of outbreak of WorldWar II issue.  Cover shows General Tojo with his medals and Samurai sword.  Contains articles on American war industry, Japanese submarine service and anti-Amercian cartoon.  Very good condition,  44 pages, $75.00
BK095     Japanese World War II magazine.  January 20, 1943 issue.  Cover shows pilot in front of bomber.  Articles on airpower and paratroopers.  Anti-American cartoon.  Excellent condition, 24 pages, $50.00  

BK096     Japanese World War II magazine.  January 7, 1942 issue.  Cover shows Japanese soldier standing guard.  Extensive coverage of the attack on Pearl Harbor.  Excellent condition, 24 pages, $75.00  

BK097     Japanese World War II magazine.  April 29, 1942 issue, covers the fall of the Philippines.  Cover shows American flag crumpled on the ground along with an M-1 rifle and a doughboy helmet.  Very good condition, 24 pages, $65.00  

BK098     Japanese World War II magazine.  October 15, 1938 issue.  Cover shows several girls of the Hitler Youth.  Article on Hitler Youth.  Good condition, 16 pages, $50.00  

BK099     Japanese World War II magazine.  November 11, 1942 issue.  Cover shows Japanese youth dressed in tanker uniform and helmet.  Contains article on volunteer youth tank corps.  Contains photo of the emperor.  Very good condition, 24 pages, $35.00

BK100     Japanese World War II magazine.  October 21, 1942 issue.  Cover shows aircrew entering float plane.  Contains articles on the atttack on Sydney harbor and a suicide submarine attack.  Excellent condition, 24 pages, $35.00

BK101     Japanese World War II magazine.  March 25, 1942 issue.  Cover shows three Japanese soldiers.  Articles include report on Japanese occupied areas and statistics on war booty.  Very good condition, 24 pages, $35.00

BK102     Japanese World War II magazine.  January 21, 1942 issue.  Cover shows column of tanks.  Lead tank is in a yellow and green camouflage pattern.  Articles include tanks in the fall of Manila and a photo of the emperor.  Very good condition, 24 pages, $35.00

BK105     Japanese World War II magazine.  September 7, 1938 issue.  Cover shows German style helmet with Chinese emblem laying in a field.  Article on the subjugation of China.  Very good condition, 24 pages, $35.00

BK106     Japanese World War II magazine.  May 6, 1942 issue.  Cover shows a Japanese soldier cleaning his Samurai sword.  Articles on the sinking of the British aircraft carrier Hermes and an article on tanks.  Fair condition, 24 pages, $35.00

BK092    NARVIK by Fritz Otto Busch, German text, black cover has gold Narvik shield imprinted on it, copyright 1940, hardbound, very good condition, $60.00

BK091    ROMMEL, WWII commemorative book recounting the life of Erwin Rommel, German text with numerous photos of Rommel's life and a photo of his death mask,  hardbound, 9" square, 100 pages, new condition, $135.00

BK081     THUNDER OUT OF CHINA by Theodore H. White and Annalee Jacoby. Hardbound, copyright 1946, 331 pages, good condition, good dust jacket, $10.00

BK303     HITLER AT MY SIDE by Lieutenant General Hans Baur, Chief Pilot to Adolf Hitler, signed by author in blue, copyright 1986, Eichler Publishing Corporation, hardback with dustjacket in mylar, 228 pages, excellent condition, $100
BK085 ADOLPH HITLER by John Toland. two volume set totaling 1102 pages, hardbound, copyright 1976, very good condition, $20.00

BK086 THE RISE AND FALL OF THE THIRD REICH, A History of Nazi Germany by William L. Shirer. Hardbound, copyright 1960, 1245 pages, very good condition, $7.50

BK058 THE STRANGE ALLIANCE, The Story of Our Efforts at Wartime Cooperation With Russia, Hardbound, 344 pages, copyright 1947, good condition, $10.00

BK059 BLACK LAMB AND GREY FALCON, A Journey Through Yugoslavia. Hard bound, 1181 pages, copyright 1941, excellent condition, $10.00

BK060 RAMPARTS OF THE PACIFIC Hard bound, copyright 1942, 332 pages, good condition, $7.50

BK063 INSIDE THE THIRD REICH, Memoirs by Albert Speer. Hard bound, copyright 1970, 705 pages, very good condition, $7.50

BK014 FAMOUS BOMBERS OF THE SECOND WORLD WAR, Volume I. Hardbound, 134 pages, copyright 1959. Excellent condition, $12.50

BK015 FAMOUS BOMBERS OF THE SECOND WORLD WAR, Volume II. Hardbound, 136 pages, copyright 1960. Excellent condition, $12.50

                                     KOREAN WAR

BK235  U.S. MARINE OPERATIONS IN KOREA 1950-1953, VOL. 3, THE CHOSEN RESERVOIR COMPAIGN, by Lynn Montross and Captain Nicholas A. Canzona, USMC, copyright 1957, hardback, 432 pp, very good condition, $35.00

BK234  U.S. MARINE OPERATIONS IN KOREA 1950-1953, VOL. 1, THE PUSAN PERIMETER, by Lynn Montross and Captain Nicholas A. Canzona, USMC, copyright 1954, hardback, 271 pp, very good condition, $22.50

BK233  THIS IS WAR! by David Douglas Duncan, Korea 1950 June through August, copyright 1951, hardback, approximately 150 pp, very good condition, $27.50

BK232  THE UNITED STATES AIR FORCE IN KOREA  1950-1953 by Robert F. Futrell, copyright 1981, excellent condition, $25.00

BK231  THE WAR IN KOREA 1950-1953 by Robert Leckie, copyright 1963, hardback, 173 pp, very good condition, $7.50

BK230  SHIP OF MIRACLES, by Bill Gilbert, hardback with dust jacket, copyright 2000, hardback with dust jacket, 205 pp,  excellent condition, $7.50

BK229  THE COLDEST WAR by James Brady, copyright 1990, hardback with dust jacket, 248 pp, excellent condition, $7.50

BK203  THE THREE DAY PROMISE by Donald K. Chung, M.D., copyright 1989, hardback with dust jacket, 426 pp, excellent condition, $7.50

BK109 PICTORIAL HISTORY OF THE KOREAN WAR, MacARTHUR REPORTS. Veterans of Foreign Wars Memorial Edition. Copyright 1951, 394 pages, hardbound, excellent condition, $25.00

BK088 WAR IN KOREA THE REPORT OF A WOMAN COMBAT CORRESPONDENT by Marguerite Higgins, copyright 1951, hardbound with dust jacket, 223 pages, very good condition, $10.00

BK054 CHINA CROSSES THE YALU The Decision to Enter the Korean War, U.S. Air Force Project Rand, R-356, by Allen S. Whiting, copyright 1960, hardbound, 219 pages. very good condition, $7.50

                                 U.S. MARINE CORPS

BK078 THE LAST PARALLEL, A Marine's War Journal. Hardbound, copyright 1957, hardback with dust jacket, 333 pages, very good condition, $10.00

BK053 GUADALCANAL DIARY, by Richard Tregaskis, hardbound, 263 pages, copyright 1943, first printing, good condition, $15.00

BK051 MARINES IN REVIEW, by Norman V. Carlisle, 192 pages, copyright 1943, good condition, $10.00

BK049 GOODBYE DARKNESS, A Memoir of the Pacific War, by William Manchester, hardbound, 401 pages, copyright 1980, good condition, $7.50

BK056 MARINES IN THE REVOLUTION, A History of the Continental Marines in the American Revolution 1775-1783, by Charles R. Smith, copyright 1975, hardbound, 491 pages, very good condition, $25.00

BK267  IWO by Richard Wheeler, copyright 1980, hardback with dust jacket, 225 pages, very good condition, $10.00

                               BALLANTINE BOOKS

These books are from the BALLANTINE series of the 1960's and 70's. All are soft bound and in very good condition unless otherwise noted.

BB088  GUNS 1914-18, $10

BB087 GERMAN ARMOR, $15

BB086  NIGHT OF THE LONG KNIVES, $10.00

BB085  BOMBER OFFENSIVE, THE DEVASTATION OF EUROPE, $10.00

BB084  TANQANYIKAN GUERRILLA, EAST AFRICAN CAMPAIGN 1914-1918, $20.00

BBO83   NORMANDY BRIDGEHEAD,  $10.00

BBO82  OPERATION TORCH, ANGLO-AMERICAN INVASION OF NORTH AFRICA, $10.00

BB081  FLYING TIGERS, CHENNAULT IN CHINA, $25.00

BB080  HITLER YOUTH, THE DUPED GENERATION,  $15.00

BBO79  SALERNO, FOOTHOLD IN EUROPE, $15.00

BBO78  RHINE CROSSING, $15.00

BBO77  BASTOGNE, THE ROAD BLOCK,  $10.00

BBO76  BATTLE FOR BERLIN, END OF THE THIRD REICH, $10.00

BB075  KASSERINE, BAPTISM OF FIRE, $15.00

BB074 SIEGE OF LENINGRAD, $15.00

BBO73  STALINGRAD, THE TURNING POINT,  $15.00

BB072  ARGONNE 1918, THE AEF IN FRANCE, $20.00

BBO71A  BARBAROSSA, INVASION OF RUSSIA 1941, $20.00

BB070   BEDA FOMM, THE CLASSIC VICTORY, $15.00

BB069A  ANZIO, THE BID FOR ROME, $15.00

BB068A  WAFFEN SS THE ASPHALT SOLDIERS, $15.00

BBO67  BIR HAKIM DESERT CITADEL, $20.00

BB034  PANZER DIVISION THE MAILED FIST, $10.00

BB066A  THEIR FINEST HOUR, THE STORY OF THE BATTLE OF BRITAIN 1940, $20.00

BB065A  BARRAGE THE GUNS IN ACTION, $15.00

BB064A  GERMAN SECRET WEAPONS BLUEPRINT FOR MARS

BB063A  AIRBORNE CARPET OPERATION MARKET GARDEN, $10.00

BB062A  D-DAY SPEARHEAD OF INVASION, $10.00

BB061A  BATTLE OF THE RIECHSWALD, $15.00

BB033A  COMMANDO, $15.00

BB060A  OPENING MOVES AUGUST 1914, $15.00

BBO59A  DEFENSE OF MOSCOW, $20.00

BB058A  LIDICE , $15.00

BB057A AFRIKA KORPS, $5.00

BB056A  SICILY, $10.00

BB055 ZEEBRUGGE 23 APRIL 1918, $15.00

BB009B  EISENHOWER, $10.00

BB044A  PATTON, $10.00

BB050   BRADLEY, $7.50

BB054  GORING, $7.50

BB053   STAUFFENBERG, $15.00

BB006  MOUNTBATTEN. $10.00

BB041A   HITLER. $15.00

BB045 HIMMLER, $7.50

BB019   MacARTHUR IN JAPAN. $10.00

BB052A  BREAKOUT DRIVE TO THE SEINE, $10.00

BB051   SALERNO

BB049   KURSK    $15.00

BB048  GESTAPO   $7.50

BBO47  GRENADES AND MORTARS  $15.00

BB046  INFANTRY WEAPONS    $10.00

BB003A AIRCRAFT CARRIER, THE MAJESTIC WEAPON,  $5.00

BB011 THE GUNS, 1939-45. $12.50

BB025 PACIFIC VICTORY. $10.00

BB014A RAID ON ST. NAZAIRE. $10.00

BB012 OKINAWA, TOUCHSTONE TO VICTORY. Fair condition. $5.00

BB010 LIBERATION OF THE PHILLIPINES. $10.00

BB010A PEARL HARBOR. $5.00

BB005A DEFEAT OF MAYLASIA, THE FALL OF SINGAPORE. $10.00

BB025A ARMORED ONSLAUGHT, 8th AUGUST 1918. $10.00

BB002A THE RAIDERS, DESERT STRIKE FORCE. $7.50

BB004A Me 109 $10.00

BB026 VIMY RIDGE, 1914-18. $15.00

BB009A JAPAN, THE FINAL AGONY. $7.50

BBO27A  BATTLE OF THE RUHR POCKET, $10.00

BB028A CONSPIRATORS 20TH JULY 1944, $25.00

BB029   GUADALCANAL, ISLAND ORDEAL, $15.00

BB035A  LUFTWAFFE, $10.00

BB005  DEFEAT OF MALAYA, THE FALL OF SINGAPORE, $10.
                                 MISCELLANEOUS

BK311  THIS IS THE COAST GUARD, By H.R. Kaplan and Lcdr. James F. Hunt, USCG, copyright 1972, published by Cornell Maritime Press, Inc. hardback, pages 304, very good condition, $30

BK303  ANNUAL REPORTS OF THE NAVY DEPARTMENT FOR THE YEAR 1897, Report of the Secretary of the Miscellaneous Reports, Washington, 1897, numerous pull out schematics of proposed buildings for small boats, or arrangements or construction plants U.S. Navyyard League Islalnd, or proposed buildings Mare Island, California, etc. hardback, 600 pages, cloth cover good condition, pages very good condition, pullout maps excellent condition, $150

BK301   EDMUND PENDLETON GAINES, Frontier General, by James W. Silver, copyright 1949, published by Louisiana State University Press, hardback, 291 pages, very good condition, $150

BK299  MOI, by Barry Sadler, Aurora Publishers, copyright 1977, First Edition, Novel--a Special Forces sergeant who is captured and tortured over many months as the captor seeks to break his spirit, reducing him to a 'moi'-an animal. The author is a former Green Beret who wrote the song, "Ballad of the Green Berets", with dustjacket, pp 214, Both book and dust jacket in Excellent Condition--NOS, $25.00

BK297  NAVAL GENIUS OF GEORGE WASHINGTON by Dudley
W. Knox, copyright 1932, number 355 of 550, with paper cover in box, 136 pages, very good condition, $50.00

BK295   THREE YEARS' WAR by Christiann Rudolf de Wet
1902 1st edition no dust jacket. With a front portrait of the author by John S. Sargent, with tissue guard. With three appendices and an index; 448 pages. Foldout map bound in at rear. The author's memoirs of the Boer War Sout Africa, Good Condition, $50.00

BK292    WALLENSTEIN SOLDIER UNDER SATURN by Francis Watson, published by D. Appleton-Century London, copyright 1938, hardbound, ex libris, 439 pp, very good condition, $25.00

BK290     IMPERIAL AND ROYAL AUSTRO-HUNGARIAN NAVY by Anthony Sokol, published by the United States Naval Institute, copyright 1968, 9 mounted color plates, hardbound, 172 pp, excellent condition, $65.00

BK 277    AT THE FALL OF PORT ARTHUR by Edward Stratemeyer, illustrated by A. B. Shute, Soldiers of Fortune Series, copyright 1905, published by Lothrop, Lee & Shepard Co., hard bound, 281 pages, very good condition, Stratemeyer Syndicate, $50.00

BK 236    CODEBREAKERS, THE STORY OF SECRET WRITING, by David Kahn, published by MacMillan Co., copyright 1967, First Printing, Hardback, 1164 pages, very good condition, $37.50

BK 227    BILL MAULDIN'S ARMY, WW II Cartoons, published by William Sloane and Associates, Copyright 1951, hardback, good condition, pp 383, $25

BK 138    THE SOUTH AFRICAN WAR, a narrative of the Anglo-Boer War from the beginnning of hostilities to the fall of Pretoria by Capt. A.T. Mahan, hardbound, 17" x 11 1/2", 208 pages, copyright 1900, documented with extensive black and white photos and color prints, very good condition, $135

BK090     HINDENBURG-DENKMAL FUR DAS DEUTSCHE VOLK, 11"x 14" German text, Hardbound with 435 gilt edged pages, copyright 1926. The cover is ornately done with the title and a color representation of a Field Marshal's baton. This book contains hundreds of photos, sketches, drawings and prints, many are in color.  A full page, color print of Hindenburg is facing the title page, near new condition, $300  

BK074     CITIZENS, A Chronicle of the French Revolution.  By Simon Schama.  Hard bound, first edition, copyright 1989, 948 pages, excellent condition, $10.00

BK071     ON THE ORIGINS OF WAR by Donald Kagan.  Hard bound, copyright 1995, 606 pages, excellent condition, $10.00

BK021     THE ALAMO, by John Myers Myers.  Softbound, 240 pages, copyright 1948.  Good condition $3.50

BK022     THE COLONIAL BACKGROUND OF THE AMERICAN REVOLUTION, by Charles M. Andrews. Softbound, 220 pages, copyright 1958.  Good condition, $2.00

BK023     THE WAR OF 1812, by Harry L. Coles.  Softbound, 298 pages, copyright 1965.  Good condition, $5.00

BK024     FEEDING WARS, Logistics in Western Warfare from the Middle Ages to the Present.  Softbound, 326 pages, copyright 1993.  Excellent condition, $7.50

BK026     COLONEL GRENFELL'S WARS, TheLife of a Soldier of Fortune, by Stephen Z. Starr.  Hardbound with dust jacket, 352 pages, copyright 1971.  Excellent condition, $5.00

BK029     SOLDIER AND BRAVE, Historic Places Associated with Indian Affairs and the Indian Wars in the Trans-Mississippi West.  Hardbound, 453 pages, copyright 1971.  Excellent condition, $20.00

BK031     BUGLES AND A TIGER, by John Masters.  Hardbound, 312 pages, copyright 1956.  Excellent condition, $10.00

                                         AVIATION

BK297  BOMBERS ACROSS, The Story of the Transatlantic Ferry Command, By Captain Edgar J. Wynn, Introduction by Lowell Thomas, Illustrated with Photographs and a Map, hardcover with dust jacket, 178 pp., very good condition, $30

BK268  BAA, BAA BLACK SHEEP by "Pappy" Boyington, signed in blue ink pen Col. Greg "Pappy" Boyington, frontispiece photo by Douglas Q. White, copyright 1958, 10th impression, with dustjackt, pp 384, very good condition, $125.00

BK267   PARKS COLLEGE, LEGACY OF AN AVIATION PIONEEER, William Barnaby Faherty, S.J., copyright 1990, softback, pp 303, very good condition, $15.00

BK041  FLYING TIGERS, Story of the American Volunteer Group, by Russell Whelan, copyright 1942, hardback, 224 pages, good condition, $20.00

BK238  STARS AT NOON By Jacqueline Cochran, copyright 1954, hardback with dust jacket, 274 pages, very good condition, $10.00

BK239  STRIKE FROM THE SKY, Story of the Battle of Britain, by Alexandr McKee, copyright 1960, hardback with dust jacket, ex libris, $291 pages, very good condition, $12.50

BK240  SILVER WINGS, True Action Stories of the United States Air Force, by Edwin L. Wilber and Estelle R. Schoenholtz, copyright 1948, hardback, 281 pages, very good condition, $12.50

BK241  GUERNICA, Crucible of World War II, by Gordon Thomas and Max Morgan Witts, copyright 1975, hardback with dust jacket, ex libris, 319 pages, good condition, $10.00

BK242  FLIGHTS OF PASSAGE, Reflections of a WW II Aviator, by Samuel Hynes, copyright 1988, hardback with dust jacket, 270 pages, excellent condition, $7.50

BK243  DOUBLE STRIKE, Epic Air Raids on Regensburg/Schweinfurt, by Edward Jablonski, copyright  1974, hardback with dust jacket, 274 pages, very good condition, $10.00

BK244  DECISION OVER SCHWEINFURT, U.S. 8th Air Force Battle for Daylight Bombing, by Thomas Coffey, copyright 1977, hardback with dust jacket, 341 pages, very good condition, $10.00

BK246  AERIAL WARFARE, Story of the Aeroplane as a Weapon, by Hal Goodwin, copyright 1943, hardback, ex libris, 273 pages, good condition, $15.00

BK247  FLYING FIGHTER, An American Above the Lines in France, by Lieut. E. M. Roberts, R.F.C. Formerly of the tenth Canadian Battalion, copyright 1918, hardback, ex libris, 339 pages, good condition, $15.00

BK248  TEST PILOT, by Jimmy Collins, copyright 1935, hardback with dust jacket, ex libris, 178 pages, good condition, $15.00

BK249  PER ARDUA, Rise of British Air Power 1911-1939, by Saunders, hilary St. George, copyright 1945, hardback, 356 pages, very good condition, $15.00

BK250   GLOBAL MISSION, by H.H. Arnold, copyright 1949, hardback, ex libris, 626 pages, good condition, $15.00

BK251  SONG OF THE SKY,  Exploration of the Ocean of Air, by Guy Murchie, copyright 1954, hardback with dust jacket, 438 pages, very good condition, $7.50

BK252  DESIGN FOR SURVIVAL Strategic Air Command by General Thomas S. Powr, USAF (Ret.) with Albert A. Arnhym, copyright 1965, hardback, 255 pages, very good condition, $10.00

BK253  TO WIN THE WINTER SKY, Air War Over the Ardennes, 1944-1945, by Danny S. Parker, copyright 1994, hardback with dust jacket, 528 pages, excellent condition, $15.00

BK254  UNITED STATES NAVY AIRCRAFT SINCE 1911 by Gordon Swanborough and Peter M. Bowers, copyright 1976, 546 pages, excellent condition, $50.00

BK255  UNITED STATES AIR FORCE SPECIAL STUDIES IDEAS AND WEAPONS, Exploitation of the Aerial Weapon by the United States during WW I; Study in the Relationship of Technological Advance, Military Doctrine, and the Development of Weapons,  by I. B. Holley, Jr., copyright 1983, hardback, excellent condition, $10.00

BK256  ENCYCLOPEDIA OF U.S. AIR FORCE AIRCRAFT AND MISSILE SYSTEMS Post-World War II Fighters 1945-1973, Vol. 1, by Marcelle Size Knaack, copyright 1978, hardback, ex libris, 358 pages, excellent condition, $20.00

BK257  AIR FORCE COMBAT WINGS, Lineage and Honors Histories, 1947-1977, United States Air Force Reference Series, by Charles A. Ravenstein, copyright 1984, hardback, 341 pages, excellent condition, $45.00

BK258  POST-WORLD WAR II FIGHTERS 1945-1973, United States Air Force Reference Series, by Marcelle Size Knaack, copyright 1986, hardback, 358 pages, excellent condition, $15.00

BK259  PRELUDE TO THE TOTAL FORCE: THE AIR NATIONAL GUARD 1943-1969, by Charles Joseph Gross, copyright 1985, hardback, 251 pages, excellent condition, $15.00

BK260  GUNSHIPS, A Pictorial History of Spooky, by Larry Davis, copyright 1982, hardback with dust jacket, 64 pages, very good condition, $12.50

BK261  MODERN FLIGHT, by Cloyd P. Clevenger, copyright 1941, hardback with dust jacket, ex libris, 294 pages, very good condition, $12.50

BK262  THE RAFT, By Robert Trumbull, copyright 1942, hardback, 205 pages, good condition, $7.50

BK263  PILOT BAILS OUT, by Don Blanding, copyright 1943, hardback with dust jacket, ex libris,
85 pages, $10.00

BK264  FIRST TO FLY, by Sherwood Harris, copyright 1970, hardback with dust jacket, 316 pages, $10.00

BK 265  AMERICA’S FIGHTING PLANES IN ACTION, by Reed Kinert, copyright 1943, hardback, 142 pages, good condition, $15.00

BK266  AIR NEWS YEARBOOK, by Phillip Andrews, copyright 1942, hardback, 264 pages, good condition, $45.00
  
BK124     "THE HINDENBURG"  By Michael M.Mooney.  Hardbound, copyright 1972, 278 pages, with dust jacket, very good condition, $10.00

BK125     "I'M NO HERO" by Charlie Plumb.   Softbound, copyright 1973, 287 pages, signed by author, good, $7.50

BK128     "A COOK'S TOUR OF THE AIR FORCE ACADEMY"  This is a recipe book compiled by the Officer's Wives" Club of the United States Air Force Academy.  Spiral Bound, copyright 1970, 218 pages, very good condition, $7.50

BK129     "THE FIGHTER ACES OF THE R.A.F., 1939 - 1945" by E.C. R. Baker.   Softbound, copyright 1962, 208 pages, excellent condition, $10.00

BK131     "OF FLIGHT AND LIFE" by Charles A. Lindbergh.  Copyright 1948, hardbound, 56 pages, good condition, $15.00

BK132     "HE'S IN THE AIR CORPS NOW" by Frederick P. Graham and Harold W. Kulick.  Hardbound, copyright 1942, 218 pages, fair condition, $30.00



BK136     YEARS OF THE WAR BIRDS by Arch Whitehouse, Hardbound, copyright 1960, First Edition, 384 pages, excellent condition, $10.00

BK237     LAST HERO:  CHARLES A. LINDBERGH by Walter S. Ross, copyright 1968, hardback, dust jacket with Plasti Kleer cover, 402 pages, very good condition, $7.50  

BK228     "THE LONE SCOUT OF THE SKY", The Boys Story of Charles A. Lindbergh, by James E. West, Chief Scout Executive, Published for Boy Scouts of America by John C. Winston Co., Copyright 1928, hardback with dust jacket, Very Good Condition, 275 pp., $30

BK137     "NORTH TO THE ORIENT"  by Anne Morrow Lindbergh.  Hardbound, copyright 1935, 255 pages, water damage to cover, good condition, $17.50

BK118     "WAR IN THE AIR, Fighting Planes and Pilots in Action."  Hardbound, 9 by 11 inches, 74 pages, copyright 1941, excellent condition with excellent dust jacket.  $25.00

BK120     "YOUR WINGS. by Assen Jordanoff."  Hardbound, copyright 1936, 281 pages, excellent condition with poor dust jacket, $25.00

BK079     ENOLA GAY, Hardbound, copyright 1977, 332 pages, excellent condition, very good dust jacket, $7.50

BK048     "WE" by Charles A. Lindbergh, hardbound, copyright 1927, 318 pages, very good condition, $20.00

BK032     LISTEN!  THE WIND, by Anne Morrow Lindbergh, hardbound, 275 pages, copyright 1938, good, $20.00

BK100    THIRTY SECONDS OVER TOKYO by Captain Ted W. Lawson, hardcopy with dust jacket, copyright 1953, hardbound, 221 pages, good condition, $10.00

BK036     CLOSING THE CIRCLE, War in the Pacific: 1945, copyright 1982, hardbound with dust jacket, 236 pages, excellent condition, $7.50

BK038     FLYING FORTRESS, by Edward Jablonski, copyright 1965, 362 pages, hardbound, very good condition, $45.00

BK042     YOUNG AMRERICA'S AVIATION ANNUAL 1944, hardbound, copyright 1943, 224 pages, good condition, $25.00

BK045     THE HISTORY OF DIVE BOMBING by Peter C. Smith, hardbound with dust jacket, copyright 1981, 253 pages, very good condition, $7.50

BK046A     FAMOUS BOMBERS OF THE SECOND WORLD WAR, Volume I, hardbound with dust jacket (poor), copyright 1959, 134 pages, book very good condition, $12.50

BK046B    FAMOUS BOMBERS OF THE SECOND WORLD WAR, Volume II, hardbound, copyright 1960, 136 pages, very good condition, $12.50

BK154   TERROR FROM THE SKY By Edward Jablonski, Airwar Volume I, copyright 1971, hardback with dust jacket, 175 pages, very good condition, $12.50

BK153   TRAGIC VICTORIES By Edward Jablonski, Airwar Volume II, copyright 1971, hardback with dust jacket, 207 pages, very good condition, $12.50

BK185   YEAGER by General Chuck Yeager and Leo Janos, copyright 1985, hardback, 342 pages, very good condition, $7.50

BK196    THROUGH THE STRATOSPHERE by Maxine Davis, copyright 1946, hardback with dust jacket, 253 pages, very good condition, $15.00

BK 201    FIRST FIVE MILLION MILES by Byron Moore, copyright 1955, ex libris, hardback with dust jacket, 276 pages, very good condition, $15.00

BK156     SEVEN CAME THROUGH by Captain Edward V. Rickenbacker, copyright 1943, hardback with dust jacket, 118 pages, very good condition. $10.00

BK168    VICTORY THROUGH AIR POWR by Major Alexander P. De Seversky, copyright 1942, hardback, ex libris, 354 pages, good condition, $10.00

BK 178   AMERICAN WINGS by Captain Burr Leyson, copyright 1943, hardback, 215 pages, good condition, $10.00

BK160    STORY OF AMERICAN AVIATION by Jim Ray, copyright 1946, hardback, ex libris, 104 pages, fair condition, $10.00

BK144    SOUND OF WINGS LIFE OF AMELIA EARHART by Mary S. Lovell, copyright 1989, hardback with dust jacket, very good condition, $7.50

BK198   SKYWARD by Rear Admiral Richard Evelyn Byrd, copyright 1933, hardback, ex libris, 359 pages, good condition, $15.00

BK161  FAMOUS FLYERS AND THEIR FAMOUS FLIGHTS by Captain J. J. Grayson, copyright 1932, hardback, 243 pages, good condition yellowed pages, $12.50

BK163 SQUADRONS UP! A Firsthand Story of the R.A.F. by Noel Monks, copyright 1942, hardback, 260 pages, good conditions, $10.00

BK150  WINGS OF JUDGMENT, American Bombing in WW II, by Ronald Schaffer, copyright 1985, softback, 272 page, very good condition, $5.00

BK197  SHIPS IN THE SKY by John Toland, copyright 1957, hardback, ex libris, poor dust jacket, 352 pages, book very good condition, $15.00

BK130  HEROES OF THE SUNLIT SKY by Arch Whitehouse, copyright 1967, hardback, 384 pages, good condition, $10.00

BK164  WAR IN THE AIR, Royal Air Force in WW II edited by Gavin Lyall, copyright 1969, hardback with dust jacket, ex libris, very good condition, $12.50

BK278    HELICOPTERS & AUTOGYROS OF THE WORLD, by Paul Lambermont with Anthony Pirie, Enlarged and Revised Edition, Copyright 1970, Foreword by Igor Sikorsky, Hardback with Dust Jacket, pp 446, excellent condition, $30.00

BK280  JANE'S ALL THE WORLD'S AIRCRAFT 1943-44, Compiled and Edited by Leonard Bridgman, Hardback, over 580 pages, excellent condition, $200

BK282 JANE'S ALL THE WORLD'S AIRSHIPS 1909,  Edited by Fred T. Jane, Reprint of the First Annual Issue of All The World's Air-ships, Including a Chapter on Aerial Engineering by Charles de Grave Sells, Copyright 1969, Hardback with Dust Jacket, 374 pages, excellent condition, $65

BK283 JANE'S ALL THE WORLD'S AIRCRAFT 1913, A Reprint of the 1913 Edition of All the World's Air-craft, Edited by Fred T. Jane, Copyright 1969, Hardback with Dust Jacket, approximately 300 pages, excellent condition, $65

BK284 JANE'S ALL THE WORLD'S AIRCRAFT 1919, A Reprint of the 1919 Edition of All the World's Air-craft, Edited by Fred T. Jane, Copyright 1969, Hardback with Dust Jacket, approximately 700 pages, excellent condition, $65

BK285  CIERVA AUTOGIROS, The Development of Rotary-Wing Flight by Peter W. Brooks, published by Smithsonian Institution Press, copyright 1988, hardback with dust jacket, pp 384, excellent condition, $125

BK286  ANGELS ZERO, P-47 Close Air Support in Europe, by Robert V. Brulle, published by Smithsonian Institution Press, copyright 2000, autographed by the author dated 3/7/01, ex libris--includes signed bill for original purchase of book from author,  hardback with dust jacket, pp 176, excellent condition, $50.00









  

  





                                       NAPOLEON

BK068     MEMOIRS OF THE EMPEROR NAPOLEON, From Ajaccio To Waterloo, As Soldier, Emperor, Husband.  By Madame Junot.  Volume III, hardbound, copyright 1901, 478 pages, very good condition, $15.00

BK069     ARMS AND THE WOMAN, The Intimate Journal Of A Paltic Nobleman In The Napoleonic Wars.  Hard bound, copyright 1965, 319 pages, very good condition, $10.00

BK072     MEMOIRS OF NAPOLEON BONAPARTE.  Hard bound, copyright 1891, 422 pages, very good, $20.00

BK073     CAMPFIRES OF NAPOLEON.  Hard bound, copyright 1854, 448 pages, very good condition, $20.00

                                         CIVIL WAR

BK310  MONUMENT TO THE CONFEDERATE DEAD AT CHICAGO, by John C. Underwood, Major General U.C. V., published by Wm. Johnston Printing Company, copyright 1896, Report of Proceedings Incidental to the Erection and Dedication of the Confederate Monument, Reception and Entertainment of Renowned Southern Generals......Ilustrations, Biographical Sketches, Drawings, and Engravings.  Souvenir Edition.  hardback, 285 pages, loose front and back covers, tight pages very good condition, $265  

BK296  RISE AND FALL OF THE CONFEDERATE GOVERNMENT by Jefferson Davis, Volume 1 (pp. 707) & Volume 2 (pp. 808), First Edition, copyright 1881, with illustrations, tissue guards, and pull out maps, very good condition, $400 for the set

BK293  UNION CAUSE ST. LOUIS 1861, An Historical Sketch, Includes rosters of First Regiment Infantry, Second Regiment Infantry, Third Regiment Infantry, Fourth Regiment Infantry, Fifth Regiment Infantry, MIssouri Volunteers, and 1st-5th United States Reserve Corps, Missouri Volunteers, By  Robert J. Rombauer, Copyright 1909, hard copy, 475 pages, Very Good Condition, $200

BK276 BOYS IN WHITE; THE EXPERIENCE OF A HOSPITAL AGENT IN AND AROUND WASHINGTON  by Julia S. Wheelock, copyright 1870, cover fair condition, contents good condition, 274 pages, $135.00

BK275  HISTORY OF THE WAR OF THE INDEPENDENCE OF THE UNITED STATES OF AMERICA by Charles Botta, translated from the Italian, by George Alexander Otis, Vol. 1, sixth edition, copyright 1834, 472 pages, cover fair condition, contents good condition, $100.00

BK273  OFFICIAL RECORDS OF THE UNION AND CONFEDERATE NAVIES IN THE WAR OF THE REBELLION, Series I, Vol. 14., Operations: South Atlantic Blockading Squadron April 7 to Sept. 30,  1863 by Prof. Edward K. Rawson, USN, copyright 1902, hardback, 856 pages, $50.00

BK274  OUR HERO GENERAL U.S. GRANT WHERE, WHEN, & HOW HE FOUGHT IN WORDS OF ONE SYLLABLE by Josephine Pollard with etchings by Edwin Forbes, copyright 1885, pp 167, good condition some loose pages, $50.00  

BK215 ABRAHAM LINCOLN THE WAR YEARS by Carl Sandburg, with 426 half-tones of photographs, and 244 cuts of Cartoons, letters, and documents, 4 Volume Set, 1939, hardback, very good condition, $150.00

BK025  LINCOLN'S NEW SALEM by Benjamin P. Thomas, 1934, hardback, ex libris, 128 pp., good condition, $10.00

BK028 FIRST BLOOD, the Story of Fort Sumter. Hardbound, 373 pages, copyright 1957. Water stains on covers otherwise good condition. $7.50

BK224 MR. LINCOLN'S ADMIRALS by Clarence Edward Macartney, 1956, hardback, 335 pp., ex libris, with dust jacket, very good condition, $17.50.

BK308  CONFEDERATE WIZARDS OF THE SADDLE, By Bennett H. Young, copyright 1914,  published by Chapple Publishing
Company, Ltd., hardback, 633 pages, good condition, $200

BK309  CONFEDERATE SOLDIER IN THE CIVIL WAR, Edited by Ben La Bree, Copyright 1959, Campaigns, Battles, Seiges, Charges, and Skirmishes described by Robert E. Lee, etc.  Foundation and Formation of the Confederacy described by Jefferson Davis, etc.  Confederate States Navy described by Franklin Buchanan, etc. Published by Pagent Books, Inc., hardback with dust jacket.  16" x 11 1/2", 480 pages, dust jacket fair condition, book excellent condition. $150

                          SPANISH AMERICAN WAR

BK304  STORY OF OUR WONDERFUL VICTORIES, Told by Dewey, Schley, Wheeler and other Heroes.  Published by American Book and Bible House.  Cuba, Porto Rico, Philippine Islands.  True History of our War with Spain by the Officers and Men of Our Army and Navy, Containing Admiral Dewey's Report of the Famous Naval Battle at Manila; Graphjic Account by Admiral Schley of the Great Naval Battle at Santiago; Daring Deeds of our Brave Regulars and Volunteers at the Battles of La Quasina, El Caney and San Juan to which is added Admiral Cervera's Story of His Attempt to Excape from the Harbor of Santiago; HObson's account of the Sinking of the Merrimac, Experiences in Porto Rico and at the Capture of Manila, etc. Includes one color and numerous black and white engravings. 1899, hardback, 669 pages, very good condition, $65.00

BK305  HILL'S PICTORIAL WAR BOOK, Army-Navy and Our New Possessions, copyright 1898, published by George M. Hill Company, approximately 200 pages, fair condition, $75

BK306   LITTLE I SAW OF CUBA, by Burr McIntosh, Published by F. Tennyson Neely, copyright 1898, hardback, 173 pages, fair condition, $35

BK307  THRILLING STORIES OF THE WAR RETURNED HEROES Containing Vivid Accounts of Personal Experience by Officers and Men Admiral Dewey's Report of the Famous Naval Battle at Manila; Graphic Account by Admiral Schley of the Naval Battle at Santiago; Glowing Descriptions of the Battles by the Officers of the Vessels Engaged, Daring Deeds of Brave Regulars and Volunteers at Santiago, in Porto Rico and the Philippine Islands, Reminiscences of Life in Camp, Field and Hospital, by Hon. James Rankin Young in collaboration with J. Hampton Moore, Providence Publishing, copyright 1899, 715 pages, good condition, $65
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