World War Two from Auldfarran Books, IOBA
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The Middle East Supply Centre (Center)
by Wilmington, Marvin W. edited by Laurence Evans w/foreword by Sir Robert Jackson
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- Used - Near Fine
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- 1st U.K. ed.
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- 1972
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- 9780340161012
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Decatur, Georgia, USA
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€42.42
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University of London Press, 1972 1st U. K. ed. 248pp. mustard cloth 8vo w/gilt spine titles: near Fine/no dj [bookplate on pastedown; else a nice crisp copy] Item Price
€42.42
Ship of Ghosts: The Story of the USS Houston, FDR's Legendary Lost Cruiser, and the Epic Saga of Her Survivors
by Hornfischer, James D.
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- Used - Very Good
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- Very Good
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- 9780553803907
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Decatur, Georgia, USA
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€9.38
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2006 book club ed. 530pp. illus. hardback tall 8vo: Very Good in a Very Good dj in Brodart poly cover [small speck top edge; else VG; dj = small tear at bottom front cover corner; else VG] Jacket praise from Alex Kershaw, Adam Nicolson, et al. Item Price
€9.38
Listening to Britain: Home Intelligence Reports on Britain's Finest Hour May to September 1940
by Addison, Paul & Jeremy A. Crang, editors
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- Used - Very Good
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- 2011 1st ed. thus
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- Paperback
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- 9780099548744
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Decatur, Georgia, USA
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€9.38
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London: Vintage Books, 2011 1st ed. thus. 492pp. paperback: Very Good [spine crease; ink gift inscription; else a clean, complete & tight copy] An historical "correction" praised by Len Deighton, et al. Item Price
€9.38
Aces Against Germany
by Hammel, Eric
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- Used - Good
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- 1995 1st ed. thus.
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- Paperback
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- 9780671529079
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Decatur, Georgia, USA
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€4.70
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New York: Pocket Books, 1995 1st ed. thus. 367pp. paperback: Good [text is age browned; edges are age foxed; else a complete & tight copy] Over three dozen American fighter pilots reminiscence about their combat experiences in the Second World War. Item Price
€4.70
The Fall of Japan
by Craig, William
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- Used - Very Good
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- 1967 3rd ptg.
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- Hardcover
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Decatur, Georgia, USA
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€14.14
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New York: The Dial Press, 1967 3rd ptg. 368pp. illus. red cloth 8vo: Very Good+ in a generally Good dj with some edge tears, now protected in a Brodart poly cover. A popular early history of the final weeks of World War II in the Pacific. Item Price
€14.14
Eritrea 1941
by Barker, A. J. w/foreword by Gen. Sir William Platt
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- Used - Very Good
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- 1966 1st ed.
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- Hardcover
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Decatur, Georgia, USA
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€47.13
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London: Faber & Faber, 1966 1st ed. 248pp. illus. black cloth 8vo: Very Good in a near Very Good dj in Brodart poly cover. A history of the campaign against Italy in Eritrea, the first British land victory of World War II, written by Barker (1918-81), who was a junior officer in the East African theater of operations. General Platt… Read more about this item Item Price
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Beach Red: A Novel
by Bowman, Peter
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- Used - Good
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- 1945 book club ed.
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- Hardcover
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Decatur, Georgia, USA
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€4.70
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New York: Random House, 1945 book club ed. 122pp. grey cloth 8vo: Good+/no dj [some age darkening of light grey covers; else a nice clean, complete & tight copy] Item Price
€4.70
Kangaroo Squadron: American Courage in the Darkest Days of World War II
by Gamble, Bruce
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- Used - Very Good
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- 2018 1st ed.
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- Hardcover
- ISBN
- 9780306903120
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Decatur, Georgia, USA
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€14.14
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New York: Da Capo Press, 2018 1st ed. 400pp. illus. hardback tall 8vo: Very Good in a Fine dj in Brodart poly cover [some small stains at top edge near fore edge not affecting text; else a nice clean and crisp copy] Item Price
€14.14
Thunder in the Heavens: Classic American Aircraft of World War II
by Bowman, Martin w/photographs by Patrick Bunce
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- Used - Fine
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- 1994 1st Am. ed.
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- Hardcover
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- 9780831782979
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Decatur, Georgia, USA
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€23.56
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New York: Smithmark, 1994 1st Am. ed. 144pp. illus. hardback sq 4to: Fine in a Fine dj in poly cover. A big coffee table book of color photographs, both flying and on the ground, of 14 kinds of preserved American combat aircraft from World War II ranging from the B-17 bomber to the P-51 Mustang fighter. Item Price
€23.56
The Normandy Diary of Marie-Louise Osmont
by Osmont, Marie-Louise translated by George L. Newman w/foreword by Rebecca Farwell & intro. by John Keegan
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- Used - Near Fine
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- 1994 1st ed.
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- Hardcover
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- 9780679434382
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Decatur, Georgia, USA
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€6.59
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New York: Random House/The Discovery Channel Press, 1994 1st ed. 118pp. illus. hardback 8vo: near Fine in a Fine dj in poly cover [a very light top corner bump & some tiny top and bottom edge foxing; else a very nice crisp copy] A remarkable World War II diary. Item Price
€6.59
A Navy Maverick Comes of Age, 1939-1945
by Moffat, Alexander W
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- Used - Fine
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- 1977 1st ed.
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- Hardcover
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- 9780819550156
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Decatur, Georgia, USA
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€7.07
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Middletown, CT: Wesleyan Univ. Press, 1977 1st ed. 152pp. illus. hardback 8vo: Fine in a near Fine dj in Brodart poly cover [hint of a top corner bump; else a very nice crisp copy] Item Price
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Men of the R. A. F. (inscribed by Rothenstein)
by Rothenstein, Sir William, Lord David Cecil, a poem by John Masefield & foreword by Air Chief Marshal Sir Charles Portal
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- Used - Good
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- 1942 1st ed.
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- Hardcover
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Decatur, Georgia, USA
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€164.96
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London: Oxford Univ. Press, 1942 1st ed. INSCRIBED on ffep by Sir William Rothenstein. 134pp. illus. orange cloth sm 4to: Good/no dj [brief ink gift inscription on ffep; fading of orange covers; top corner bump with some front cover creasing owing to thinness of wartime boards; else a clean, complete & tight copy] Some 40 drawings of Royal Air Force… Read more about this item Item Price
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Transfigured Night: The CRALOG Experience(inscribed by Reiss)
by Egan, Eileen & Elizabeth Clark Reiss w/foreword by Gen. Lucius D. Clay
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- Used - Fine
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- 1964 1st ed.
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- Hardcover
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Decatur, Georgia, USA
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€23.56
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Narberth, PA: Livingston Publishing Co., 1964 1st ed. INSCRIBED on half-title p. by Elizabeth Reiss. 185pp. navy cloth sm 8vo w/yellow titles: Fine in a Very Good+ dj in Brodart poly cover. An account of relief work in immediate post-WW II Germany by the 18 agencies banded together as the Council of Relief Agencies Licensed for Operation in Germany. Item Price
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The Old Gray Mare (inscribed)
by Eberhardt, John S. [Stephen]
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- Used - Fine
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- 2005 1st ed.
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- Paperback
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- 9780595344376
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Decatur, Georgia, USA
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€23.56
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privately issued (iUniverse), 2005 1st ed. INSCRIBED warmly by author on half-title p. 179pp. illus. paperback 8vo: Fine. An eye-witness account of the U.S. Army's last horse-drawn field artillery unit, the 112th Field Artillery Regiment, during its last year of training in 1939. Item Price
€23.56
Many a Watchful Night
by Brown, Lt. John Mason, USNR
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- Used - Good
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- 1944.
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- Hardcover
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Decatur, Georgia, USA
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€4.70
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New York: Whittlesey House, 1944. 219pp. illus. red cloth tall 8vo: Good/no dj [light shelf wear and age browning; else a clean, complete & tight copy] A contemporary report on Operation Overlord, the Normandy landings commonly known as D-Day, (even though all World War II amphibious assaults were D-Days). Item Price
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Here's My Heart: A Legacy of Love and War (inscribed)
by Callan, Leigh W
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- Used - Fine
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- 2015 1st ed.
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- Hardcover
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- 9780996738170
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Decatur, Georgia, USA
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€23.56
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Rome, GA: RiverMont Press, 2015 1st ed. INSCRIBED on title p. by author. 416pp. illus. hardback tall 8vo: Fine in a Fine dj in Brodart poly cover. Wartime letters from a soldier and his future wife back home, edited by their daughter. Item Price
€23.56
Eva and Adolf
by Infield, Glenn B
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- Used - Very Good
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- 1974 1st ed.
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- Hardcover
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Decatur, Georgia, USA
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€9.38
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New York: Grosset & Dunlap, 1974 1st ed. 330pp. illus. burgundy cloth tall 8vo: Very Good+ in a Good+ dj [small coffee spot on fore edge; else a nice clean, complete & crisp copy] Item Price
€9.38
Well Done! An Aircraft Carrier in Battle Action
by Markey, Morris w/foreword by Rear Admiral Ralph A. Ofstie
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- Used - Good
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- 1945.
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- Hardcover
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Decatur, Georgia, USA
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New York: D. Appleton-Century Co., 1945. 223pp. grey cloth sm 8vo: Good+/no dj. A nice clean, complete & tight copy of this fictionalized account of wartime service on the U.S.S. Essex in the Pacific Theater of Operations by the American writer and war correspondent Markey (1899-1950). Admiral Ofstie (1897-1956) commanded the Essex from November 1943 to August 1944. Item Price
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Kamikaze: A Japanese Pilot's Own Spectacular Story of the Infamous Suicide Squadrons (collectible ARC signed)
by Kuwahara, Yasuo & Gordon T. Allred
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- Used - Fine
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- 2007 advance reading copy.
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- Paperback
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Decatur, Georgia, USA
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€32.99
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Clearfield, UT: American Legacy Media. 2007 advance reading copy. SIGNED on title p. by Allred. 255pp. paperback 8vo: Fine. A crisp signed ARC commemorating the 50th anniversary of a classic World War II memoir originally published in 1957. Item Price
€32.99
Malta Diary of a War (June 1940-August 1945)
by Galea, Michael
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- Used - Good
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- 1994 2nd ptg.
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- Paperback
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- 9789990900293
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Decatur, Georgia, USA
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€14.14
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San Gwann, Malta: Publishers Enterprises Group, 1994 2nd ptg. 307pp. illus. paperback 8vo: near Very Good. Item Price
€14.14