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Germany: Flugzeug-Publ., 1990. Bound in red cloth in matching photo illustrated dust jacket. The first edition of this Book VII, 526 pages : numerous illustrations, maps + appendix. Title in German: Pik-As : Geschichte des Jagdgeschwaders 53 / 1 Aufstellung des Geschwaders ... : Ma¨rz 1937 - Mai 1942. Text is in German. . First Edition. Hard Cover. Near Fine/Very Good ++. Illus. by Photo Illustrated. 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall.

Germany: Flugzeug-Publ./ Eagle Editions, 1991. Bound in red cloth in matching photo illustrated dust jacket. The signed, limited edition of this volume II - pp. 527-1065 and color photos at end: numerous illustrations, maps + appendix. This book covers the second half of 1943 that saw German forces retreating north through Italy. During these months JG 53 saw continuous action over southern Italy with losses mounting alarmingly to an unprecedented level and at the same time with little success in spite of the Geschwader's unimpaired stubbornness. This volume ends in the winter of 1943/44. This is #58 of 200 signed copies. Text is in German. . Signed by Author.. First Edition. Hard Cover. Near Fine/Very Good ++. Illus. by Photo Illustrated. 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall. Signed; Limited.

Germany: Flugzeug-Publ./ Eagle Editions, 1991. Bound in red cloth in matching photo illustrated dust jacket. The signed, limited edition of this volume III - pp. 1066-1721 numerous illustrations, maps + appendix. This book covers from January 1944 to the end of the War. This is #115 of 200 signed copies. Text is in German. . Signed by Author.. First Edition. Hard Cover. Near Fine/Very Good ++. Illus. by Photo Illustrated. 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall. Signed; Limited.

London: Leslie Frewin, 1970. Bound in red boards, stamped in gold in pictorial black and white dust jacket. The first British edition of this 287 pp. book. Photo illustrated. . First British Edition. Hard Cover. Very Good +/Very Good.

NY: Garland, 1989. Bound in gray cloth, stamped in red. This is the seventh volume in the series, dealing primarily with Japanese American interment in 1943. Approximately 250 pp. of data on the Camps. . First Edition. Hard Cover. Near Fine/No Jacket - As Published. 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall.

Annapolis, MD: Naval Institute Press, 1980. Translated by Jack Sweetman; wrap-around DW painting by Thomas G. Webb; End-paper map; black & white photos; 290pp.. First Edition. Hard Cover. Near Fine/Near Fine.

New York: Random House, 2002. Previous owners inscription on 2nd fep.; 237pp.. First Edition. Hard Cover. Near Fine/Near Fine.

New York: Random House, 2002. 237pp. Tight, clean copy of this espionage novel by one of the modern day masters . . .. First Edition. Hard Cover. Fine/Fine.

CA: Presidio Press, 2000. Bound in black boards, stamped in gold in illustrated dust jacket. A 264 pp. book on Guadalcanal. photo-illustrated. Tight, clean copy. . First Edition. Hard Cover. Near Fine/Near Fine.

NY: Viking, 1942. Bound in blue cloth, stamped in black and white in matching dust jacket. This is the first edition/first state (ref.: G&P A-18a) in the dust jacket that does not have a later printing listed. The book shows a private library stamp to ffep. and two lines of writing and an envelope on the front pastedown. Otherwise, the book and the textblock is bright, tight and clean. The dust jacket shows chipping and a tape repair to top of spine and top of rear panel. Despite these flaws -- the book is still collectible (hard to find this dust jacket in fine condition). 185 pp. Photo Ilustrated. . First Ediiton. Hard Cover. Very Good +/Very Good -.

MA: Robert Lawson, 1998. Bound in stiff illustrated wraps. A 212 pp. book of true stories of the Marines. Privately published -- this copy has a two-page blurb sheet on the author's stationery laid in. "as new" copy. . First Edition. Soft Cover. Fine/No Jacket - As Published.

New York: Stein And Day, 1980. Illustrated in black & white; 256pp. Tight, clean copy in bright dust jjacket. . First Edition. Hard Cover. Near Fine/Near Fine. 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall.

New York: Arbor House, 1983. Eyewitness accounts of World War II; foreword by Herbert Mitgang; contributors include John Hersey, Kenneth Attiwill, and many others; companion volume to "Combat WWII: European Theater of Operations"; maps; 750pp.. First Edition. Hard Cover. Near Fine/VG+.

Coplay, PA: Coplay Townspeople, 1944. This is a Christmas issue put out by the townspeople of the community to send to servicemen in WWII -- memories, updates from back home. 48 pp. Hundreds of little photos from people in the community. . First Edition. Soft Cover. Very Good/No Jacket - As Published. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall.

London: Tri-service, 1994. Bound in stiff green glossy illustrated (with a D-Day landing photo to front panel). Scarce (only seven copies on OCLC/Worldcat) copy of this 190 pp. book on the anniversary. Hundreds of photos (black and white and color). This was published in the UK -- and it is a well done production. Tight, clean copy. . First Edition. Soft Cover. Very Good ++/No Jacket. Illus. by Photo Illustrated. 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall.

Norfolk, UK: JAC Publications, 1992. Bound in stiff, glossy illustrated boards. This is #96 of 100 copies in this limited edition that is signed by the author and six pilots on a tipped in sheet (by the publisher). 332 pp. Hundreds of black and white photgraphs. Signed by Author + Pilots. First Edition. Hard Cover. Near Fine/No Jacket - As Published. 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall. Signed, Limited.

London: RAF - Bomber Command, 1945. Bound in blue cloth, stamped in black. 202 pp. Thumb Indexed -- Five Parts and Appendices A-L. A scarce book, marked "SECRET" on the top of the front panel and on the Title Page. Illustrations; Charts; Statistics; etc. Exceedingly rare and collectible as this book was never printed for "public viewing". . First Edition. Hard Cover. Very Good +/No Jacket - As Published. Folio - over 11" X 14". Government Manual .

Berlin: Verlag "Die Wehrmacht", , 1941. Bound in red cloth, stamped in gold. 320 pp. book -- loaded with black and white photographs re: the German Army in 1941. Contents include: introduction, by Colonel d.G. von Wedel - I. Chapter: the beginning of the second year of the War - II chapter: battleground Atlantic - III. Chapter: the helmet firmly bound - IV Chapter: sand, Sun, victory - v chapter: war in the Balkans - VI. Chapter: betrayal in the East (Bolshevik imperialism / nightly tank duel / Colonel-General Ritter von Schober / the Empire and its allies against 80fache superiority: flak, Waffen-SS, and infantry at Swerdlikowo) , by war reporter Erwin Kirchhof. Tight, clean copy -- text in German.. First Edition. Hard Cover. Very Good +/No Jacket.

NC: McFarland Publishing, 1994. Bound in stiff glossy black and white wraps with a photo of a ballplayer on the front panel. Tight, clean "as new" copy of this 226 pp. book on baseball and the war. . First Ediiton. Soft Cover. Fine/No Jacket.

NY: Carlton Publishing Group, 2001. Bound in black cloth, stamped in gold in matching illustrated dust jacket. A 256 pp. that includes hundreds of photographs from the Eastern Front of WWII. Quality production . First Edition. Hard Cover. Near Fine/Near Fine. 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall.