Category: MILITARY

Ironclaw: A Navy Carrier Pilot's Gulf War Experience

By: Baldwin, Sherman

Price: $16.50

Publisher: William Morrow & Company : 1996

Seller ID: 29350

ISBN-13: 9780688143039

Binding: Hardcover

Condition: Very Good+ in Very Good+ Dust Jacket

Baldwin gives a compelling, tension-filled account of modern carrier warfare. From the tactical mission planning room belowdecks to the cockpit of his Prowler launching from zero to 150 knots in two seconds, the reader is there. Midair refuelings, day and night landings on the pitching deck of the Midway (at the time, our country's smallest carrier) , and Desert Storm combat missions are all here just as he lived them. ; 8vo 8" - 9" tall; 265 pages; 29350
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Staff Officer With The Fifth Army, Sicily, Salerno And Anzio

By: Ball, Edmund F.

Price: $28.00

Publisher: NY, Exposition Press : 1958

Seller ID: 27554

Binding: Hardcover

Condition: Very Good in Very Good- Dust Jacket

Map endpapers. Foreword by general mark w. Clark. An exposition-banner book, about the campaign in italy during WWII. Mild edgewear DJ. ; B&W Photographs; 8vo 8" - 9" tall; 365 pages; 27554
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Tag on a Stringbag

By: Ball, Vernon

Price: $48.00

Publisher: Great Britain, Aspen Publications : 1994

Seller ID: 29383

ISBN-13: 9781899386000

Binding: Hardcover

Condition: Very Good+ with no Dust Jacket

A collection of reminiscences written by those Telegraphist Air Gunners who survived to tell the tale. The Fairey Swordfish was the most popular aircraft with the crews. She absorbed punishment, forgave mistakes and had a capacity for survival that was unequalled. Corners bumped. Book is slanted. ; 8vo 8" - 9" tall; 340 pages; 29383
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The Lost Ships Of Guadalcanal Exploring the Ghost Fleet of the South Pacific

By: Ballard, Robert D. & Rick Archbold

Price: $8.00

Publisher: Warner Books Inc : 1993

Seller ID: 24057

ISBN-13: 9780446516365

Binding: Hardcover

Condition: Near Fine in Very Good+ Dust Jacket

Re-creates the whole story of the campaign that changed the course of the Pacific war. For all the fame of its air and land batttles, Guadalcanal is also a compelling story of sailors and warships. Minor crinkling of top edge of DJ. ; 4to 11" - 13" tall; 227 pages; 24057
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America's Heroes, Inspiring Stories Of Courage, Sacrifice And Patriotism

By: Bannon, Peter L.

Price: $28.00

Publisher: Sp, L. L. C. : 2001

Seller ID: 20421

ISBN-13: 9781582614687

Binding: Hardcover

Condition: Very Good in Very Good Dust Jacket

Out of the tragedy of the World Trade Center terrorist attack have come heroic stories of incredible courage, sacrifice, and patriotism. Featuring approximately 75-100 color photographs and inspiring text, "America's Heroes" serves as a reminder to everyone of all that's good about the spirit of America. ; Small 4to - 9" to 11" tall; 160 pages; 20421
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After Appomattox The Image of the South in its Fiction 1865-1900

By: Baro, Gene (Ed. )

Price: $15.00

Publisher: NY, Corinth : 1963

Seller ID: 13402

Binding: Softcover

Condition: Very Good-

Short stories regarding the Civil War by such authors as George Washington Cable; Kate Chopin; Sidney Lanier; Ruth McEnery Stuart, et al. Covers rubbed, particulary at spine edge. ; 8vo - 8" to 9" tall - 8" to 9" tall; 285 pages; 13402
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United States Naval Institute Proceedings - Vol. 101 No. 11, November 1975

By: Barrow, Clayton R. Jr. (editor)

Price: $15.00

Publisher: U. S. Naval Institute Press : 1975

Seller ID: 28622

Binding: Softcover

Condition: Very Good

Cover: the globe and anchor approved in 1868 by Jacob Zeilin to be the Marine Corps emblem. Red background. Very light edgewear to this November 1975 issue. ; Small 4to 9" - 11" tall; 28622
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America's Entry Into World War I Submarines, Sentiment or Security?

By: Bass, Herbert J.

Price: $10.95

Publisher: Holt, Rinehart and Winston : 1964

Seller ID: 16292

Binding: Softcover

Condition: Very Good-

Contents: the submarine thesis; the revisionist attack; reply to revisionism; the security thesis. Suggestions for further reading. Old price sticker on front, minor edgewear. ; American Problem Studies Series; Small 4to 9" - 11" tall; 122 pages; 16292
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American Falls

By: Batchelor, John Calvin

Price: $11.00

Publisher: Washington Square Press : 1986

Seller ID: 21299

ISBN: This apocalyptic no

Binding: Paperback

Condition: Near Fine

Small corner crease on bottom of rear cover; Mass Market PB; 16mo 6" - 7" tall; 662 pages; 21299
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Illustrated World War II Encyclopedia (volume 14 Only)

By: Bauer, Eddy

Price: $16.50

Publisher: H. S, Stuttman : 1978

Seller ID: 29285

Binding: Hardcover

Condition: Near Fine with no Dust Jacket

Vol. 14; Photographs; Small 4to 9" - 11" tall; 29285
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Illustrated World War II Encyclopedia (volume 19 Only)

By: Bauer, Eddy

Price: $16.50

Publisher: H. S, Stuttman : 1978

Seller ID: 28496

Binding: Hardcover

Condition: Near Fine with no Dust Jacket

Vol. 19; Photographs; Small 4to 9" - 11" tall; 28496qm
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Illustrated World War II Encyclopedia (volume 21 Only)

By: Bauer, Eddy

Price: $16.50

Publisher: H. S, Stuttman : 1978

Seller ID: 28497

Binding: Hardcover

Condition: Near Fine with no Dust Jacket

Vol. 21; Photographs; Small 4to 9" - 11" tall; 28497
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Illustrated World War II Encyclopedia Volume 10 Only

By: Bauer, Eddy

Price: $10.00

Publisher: Stuttman : 1978

Seller ID: 29333

Binding: Hardcover

Condition: Near Fine with no Dust Jacket

Vol. 10; Photographs; Small 4to 9" - 11" tall; 29333
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Illustrated World War II Encyclopedia Volume 15 Only

By: Bauer, Eddy

Price: $16.50

Publisher: H. S. Stuttman Inc. : 1978

Seller ID: 29336

Binding: Hardcover

Condition: Near Fine with no Dust Jacket

Vol. 15; Photographs; Small 4to 9" - 11" tall; 29336
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Illustrated World War II Encyclopedia Volume 16 Only

By: Bauer, Eddy

Price: $8.00

Publisher: H. S. Stuttman, Inc. : 1978

Seller ID: 29337

Binding: Hardcover

Condition: Near Fine with no Dust Jacket

Vol. 16; Photographs; Small 4to 9" - 11" tall; 29337
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Illustrated World War II Encyclopedia Volume 23 Only

By: Bauer, Eddy

Price: $16.50

Publisher: H. S. Stuttman Inc. : 1978

Seller ID: 29339

Binding: Hardcover

Condition: Near Fine with no Dust Jacket

Vol. 23; Photographs; Small 4to 9" - 11" tall; 29339
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Illustrated World War II Encyclopedia Volume 8 Only

By: Bauer, Eddy

Price: $16.50

Publisher: H. S, Stuttman : 1978

Seller ID: 29331

Binding: Hardcover

Condition: Near Fine with no Dust Jacket

Vol. 8; Photographs; Small 4to 9" - 11" tall; 29331
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Colditz The Great Escapes

By: Baybutt, Ron

Price: $23.00

Publisher: Boston, Little, Brown & Company : 1982

Seller ID: 24130

ISBN-13: 9780316083942

Binding: Hardcover

Condition: Near Fine in Near Fine Dust Jacket

The photographer Johannes Lange from the town of Colditz was ordered to take photographs of any matter relating to escape attempts from Colditz Castle (originally built in 1014, has high, grey granite walls, barred windows, steep roofs, ancient towers, archways and a moat, and held pows during WWII). These photographs were then circulated to prisoner-of-war camps throughout Germany for the guidance and information of Security officials. The escape attempts from Colditz were the most ingenious, the most daring; it made sense that the rest of the country should be alerted to be on its guard agai...
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Submarine! A Personal Account of War Beneath the Sea

By: Beach, Commander Edward L.

Price: $16.50

Publisher: NY, Henry Holt : 1952

Seller ID: 24628

Binding: Hardcover

Condition: Very Good in Good Dust Jacket

This is the true and heroic story of USS Trigger, of those who sailed her against the enemy and of her life and death in the Pacific. The first book about submarines in World War II to be written by a man who fought in them. DJ, edgeworn and chipped, in new mylar. ; 8vo 8" - 9" tall; 301 pages; 24628
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Stalin's Silver The Sinking of the USS John Barry

By: Beasant, John

Price: $30.00

Publisher: NY, St Martins Press : 1999

Seller ID: 28286

ISBN-13: 9780312205904

Binding: Hardcover

Condition: Near Fine in Near Fine Dust Jacket

John Beasant recreates the USS John Barry's fateful voyage and death-defying salvage. With help from the mission's survivors, Beasant resolves a 50-year-old mystery: where was the merchant ship taking its precious cargo? Stalin's Silver is as much a sensational account of politics and intrigue between governments during World War II as it is the story of the world's most valuable and mysterious sunken treasure, and the men who recovered it. ; B&W and color Photographs; Small 4to 9" - 11" tall; 216 pages; 28286
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Category: MILITARY