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Trumbull, Walter. LIFE IN THE US ARMY
NY no date (c. 1932) Workers Library. Satirical criticism of U.S. Army (The Imperialist Army of the United States, p. 3) by Communist Party. 12mo., about 30pp., iIllustrated with 6 humorous political cartoons, wraps. Good, light cover wear and soiling. Funny 3/4 page cartoon on front cover showing "A Perfect Soldier" who is all brawn with no head at all. (a40219)
$44.00 Wiltse, Charles M. (editor) . MEDICAL DEPARTMENT, UNITED STATES ARMY. ORGANIZATION AND ADMINISTRATION IN WORLD WAR II
Washington 1963. Hardcover. Large octavo, 613pp., photo illustrations, index, original printed cloth. Institution stamp on fore-edges, one number stamp on lower margin of one leaf, residue of label at heel of spine, bookplate, pocket. VG, no DJ. (a55885)
$35.00Hennessy, Juliette A.. THE UNITED STATES ARMY AIR ARM APRIL 1861 TO APRIL 1917
1958. U.S.A.F. Historical Studies No. 98. 4to., 260pp., photo illustrations, original printed wraps. Personal spine label and rear bookplate removed. A few numbers on front but no other ownership marks. Good plus. Scarce as first printing. (a71958)
$45.00 Steele, Matthew Forney . AMERICAN CAMPAIGNS TWO VOLUMES
Washington 1922 1st U.S. Infantry Association. War Department Document #324. 2 volumes. 8vo., 731pp. (text), index; 311pp (maps), hardcovers. Good, inner hinges cracked; text clean, no DJs. 2 volume set. (a7444)
$44.00 Kendall, Park and Johnny Viney (comp) . A DICTIONARY OF ARMY AND NAVY SLANG
NY 1941 1st Mill. Hardcover. 12mo., about 30pp., red cloth. Near Fine in VG DJ. (a75149)
$95.00McClure, John and Raymond, Lieut. Colonel C. W.. ANALYTICAL AND TOPICAL INDEX TO REPORTS OF THE CHIEF OF ENGINEERS AND OFFICERS OF THE CORPS OF ENGINEERS, UNITED STATES ARMY 1866-1900 - VOLUME III: FORTIFICATIONS AND MISCELLANEOUS TOPICAL INDEX
Washington 1903 1st GPO. Hardcover. Octavo, pp. 1373-1788, cloth. Tiny documents library stamp on title page - no other library marks at all. Good. Binding secure; spine ends frayed. inner hinges cracked; text binding secure. Original book not modern remake. (a75450)
$35.00McClure, John and Raymond, Lieut. Colonel C. W.. ANALYTICAL AND TOPICAL INDEX TO REPORTS OF THE CHIEF OF ENGINEERS AND OFFICERS OF THE CORPS OF ENGINEERS, UNITED STATES ARMY 1866-1900 - VOLUME I: RIVERS AND HARBORS
Washington 1902 1st GPO. Hardcover. Octavo, 638pp., cloth.Tiny Documents library stamp on end paper and on title page - no other library marks at all. Good, somewhat worn; binding secure. (a75451)
$35.00Vuono, Carl E; Douglas D. Brisson (editor). A TRAINED AND READY ARMY THE COLLECTED WORKS OF THE THIRTY-FIRST CHIEF OF STAFF, UNITED STATES ARMY CARL E. VUONO, GENERAL
1994 GPO. 4to., 475pp., color frontis portrait of Vuono, original printed wraps. All his writings including several pages of his jokes. Light Depository Library markings, no spine number, no pocket. VG (a75630)
$85.00 Butler, Benjamin F. . THE MIILITARY PROFESSION IN THE UNITED STATES AND THE MEANS OF PROMOTING ITS USEFULNESS AND HONOUR; AN ADDRESS....AT WESTPOINT
New York 1839 1st Samuel Colman. Octavo, 46pp., rebound in later wraps. Original half title and final blank present. Good plus, lightly foxed. (a75995)
$95.00 (military) . BIENNIAL REPORTS OF THE CHIEF OF STAFF OF THE UNITED STATES ARMY TO THE SECRETARY OF WAR 1 JULY 1939-30 JUNE 1945
Washington 1996. Hardcover. 4to., 214pp., illustrations, maps, original gilt stamped black buckram. Depository Library stmp on front free blank, no other markings, no label, no pocket. Near Fine, (a76084)
$145.00 (Clarke, F. J. Chief of Engineers) . IMPROVEMENT OF RIVERS AND HARBORS - LETTER FROM THE SECRETARY OF THE ARMY
Washington 1872 GPO. Hardcover. Octavo, 516pp., tan buckram. Near Fine, faint cover soiling. (a76146)
$55.00 Finnegan, John P. . THE MILITARY INTELLIGENCE STORY A PHOTO HISTORY
Fort Belvoir 1994 1st U.S. Army Intelligence. Hardcove. 4to., 155pp., monochrome photo illustrations, cloth. Light non-circulating library marks, no spine numbers, no pocket, no bookplate. Near Fine. (a76191)
$34.00 Hilkert, David E. . CHIEFS OF THE ARMY RESERVE: BIOGRAPHICAL SKETCHES OF THE UNITED STATES ARMY RESERVE'S SENIOR OFFICERS
Fort McPherson 2004 1st Office of Army Reserve History. 4to., 320pp., color and monochrome photo illustrations, original wraps. Light non-circulating library marks. VG, a few pages creased at corners. (a76237)
$75.00 Leighton, Richard M. and Robert W. Coakley . UNITED STATES ARMY IN WORLD WAR II: THE WAR DEPARTMENT GLOBAL LOGISTICS AND STRATEGY 1940-1943
Washington 1955 1st ed. Center of Military History U.S. Army. Hardcover. Sm.4to., 780pp., photo illustrations, maps, green cloth. A few institution stamps or markings, no spine label but shellac marks where label once affixed. VG, no DJ. (a76357)
$79.00 Leighton, Richard M. and Robert W. Coakley . UNITED STATES ARMY IN WORLD WAR II: THE WAR DEPARTMENT GLOBAL LOGISTICS AND STRATEGY 1940-1943
Washington 1995 Center of Military History. Hardcover. Sm.4to., 780pp., photo illustrations, green cloth. Fine, no DJ. As new. (a76378)
$75.00 MacDonald, Charles B. . THE SIEGFRIED LINE CAMPAIGN: UNITED STATES ARMY IN WORLD WAR II THE EUROPEAN THEATER OF OPERATIONS
Washington 1963 Military History. Hardcover. Sm.4to., 670pp., phot illustrations, green cloth. All maps present in rear pocket. A few institution marks. VG. (a76444)
$70.00 Kirkpatrick, Charles E. . RUCK IT UP! THE POST-COLD WAR TRANSFORMATION OF V CORPS, 1990 - 2001
Washington 2006 1st Department of Army. Sm.4to., 657pp., wraps. Non-circlulating depository stamps on front half title- no other library or ownership marks. Near Fine. (a76513)
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