Original. 8 1/2 X 11 Inches. Typed broadside on thick card stock. Van Kirk's synopsis of the dropping of the atomic bomb on Hiroshima on August 6, 1945. Van Kirk served as navigator of the Enola Gay, Paul Tibbet's B-29 superfortress bomber that led the attack that dropped the world's..... More
Garden City, NY: Doubleday, Doran and Company, 1943. First Edition, First Printing. Hardcover. 5 3/4 X 8 Inches. 118 PP. Signed, "To my good friend & associate / "Hugh Knowlton" / With my very best wish(es) / Capt. Eddie Rickenbacker 1943" directly on the FFEP. Stated "First Edition" on the..... More
Washington DC: Training Division, Bureau of Aeronautics, US Navy, 1943. First Edition. Original wraps. 4 1/2 X 7 Inches. 155 PP. Part one of this WWII era US Navy flight manual. Illustrated throughout. Hint of wear at edges and folds, but an extremely well-preserved copy overall. More
Germany: Franz Steiner, 1962. First Edition. 6 7/8 X 9 5/8 Inches. 185 [2] PP. First printing of the first book by Dr. Donald Detwiler, noted Professor at Southern Illinois University and past Chairman of the World War II Studies Association. A superb copy. Printed in the original German language..... More
New York: Waldon Press, 1971. First Edition. Original wraps. 6 3/4 X 10 Inches. 17 PP. First separate issue. Originally printed in the October, 1971 Midstream magazine. Shneiderman's coverage of the Soviet cultural genocide against the Jews following WWII. Original red wraps. Light sunning to cover. Hint of wear to..... More
Tokyo: Niji Shobo, 1959. First Edition. Original wraps. 13 3/4 X 10 1/4 Inches. Dual Japanese/English text. 22 unnumbered pages with all tipped-in plates present. Light wear to delicate pages edges. Hint of chipping at corners. More
New York: McGraw-Hill, 1964. First Edition, First Printing. Hardcover. 6 1/2 X 9 1/2 Inches. 438 PP. Stated "First Edition" on the copyright page. DJ price-clipped. Ink date to FFEP. Light wear to DJ edges and folds. Sounds worse than appears. More
New York: Alfred A. Knopf, 1943. First Edition, First Printing. Hardcover. 5 1/4 X 7 5/8 Inches. 144 PP. Stated "First Edition" on the copyright page. Original price of $1.75 intact on front flap. Hint of wear to board edges. Hint of wear to DJ edges. A very attractive copy..... More
Philadelphia: Casemate, 2010. First Edition, First Printing. Hardcover. 6 X 9 1/4 Inches. 321 PP. The first woman convicted of treason against the United States! First printing with complete number line to the "1" on the copyright page. Original price of $29.95 intact on front flap. More
New York: MJF Books, 1987. First Thus. Hardcover. 6 1/4 X 9 1/2 Inches. 1030 PP. First omnibus printing with all three novels. First edition of this edition with complete number line to the "1" on the copyright page. Light wear to gutters. Corners bumped. An attractive copy overall. More
Baltimore: The Johns Hopkins University Press, 1998. First Edition, First Printing. Hardcover. 6 1/8 X 9 1/4 Inches. 265 PP. First printing with full number line to the "1" on the copyright page. More
New York: The William Frederick Press, 1943. First Edition. Original wraps. 4 1/2 X 6 Inches. 12 PP. Original 1943 Anti-Nazi poems with four images of the Gremlins from the book by Roald Dahl. Original stiff blue paper wraps with staple binding. A sharp copy overall. More
Jackson, MS: University Press of Mississippi, 2000. First Edition, First Printing. Hardcover. 6 1/4 X 9 1/8 Inches. 357 PP. First printing with complete number line to copyright page. Original price of $30.00 on rear cover. Signed and inscribed "With best wishes to Florence, Wolfgang Samuel 3/08/2002" and "Nov 4..... More
Germany: 1933. First Edition. Hardcover. 3 Volumes (Complete). Collection of three books and one Western Union telegram detailing that these three books were removed from Hitler's apartment in Munich. The telegram: "To Daniel Longwell, Managing Editor - LIFE Magazine - Time and Life Building, Rockefeller Center - New York, 20..... More
New York: Harper & Row, 1987. First Thus. Hardcover. 5 5/8 X 8 1/2 Inches. 190 PP. First printing of the Harper edition with full number line to the "1" on the copyright page. Original price of $15.95 intact on front flap. Signed and dated by author directly on the..... More
New York: Henry Holt, 2001. First Edition, First Printing. Hardcover. 6 1/4 X 9 1/2 Inches. 482 PP. Signed by Kanon directly on the title-page. First printing with full and complete number line to the "1" on the copyright page. Original price of $26.00 intact on front flap. Remainder mark..... More
Tuscaloosa, AL: University of Alabama Press, 1997. First Edition, First Printing. Hardcover. 6 1/4 X 9 1/2 Inches. 421 PP. A sharp copy of this autobiography of one of the original Tuskegee Airmen. Original price sticker of $36.72 intact on front cover. More
West Chester, PA: Schiffer Publishing, 1990. First Edition, First Printing. Hardcover. 8 3/4 X 11 1/4 Inches. 271 PP. Profusely illustrated history and description of the Panzer, the most powerful tank used by the German forces from 1935 to 1945. Original price sticker of $29.95 intact. More
New York: Behrman's Jewish Book House, 1941. First Edition, First Printing. Hardcover. 6 X 8 5/8 Inches. 333 PP. "Nazi racists deny Jews the doubtful distinction of belonging to the human race and consign them to a sub-human category." (PG 84) First printing copy with original price of $2.75 intact..... More
Germany: Bibliographisches Institut AG, 1943. 1st Edition. 5 X 7 Inches. 34 PP. Contains statistics on the number of Jews living in Germany and surrounding countries among dozens of other topics. A rare publication. Original stapled wraps. Slight wear to corners and spine. A very nice surviving specimen overall. More
Berlin: R.v. Decker's Verlag, 1942. 1st Edition. Hardcover. 6 1/8 X 9 Inches. 469 PP. Original instructional handbook for future employees of the Nazi Postal System. Published under the authority of the Reichspostministeriums. Original paper boards with cloth spine. Text in german. Slight scuffing and wear to boards and wear..... More
Columbus, OH: Mid Coast Marketing, 1998. First Edition, First Printing. Hardcover. 6 1/4 X 9 1/4 Inches. 339 PP. First printing signed and dated by Paul Tibbets directly under the group photograph on first page. Accompanied by official "Enola Gay" Mid Coast Marketing business card and candid photograph of Tibbets..... More
New York: Ray Long & Richard R. Smith, Inc., 1933. First Edition, First Printing. Hardcover. 5 3/4 X 8 3/4 Inches. 521 PP. First edition of this pre-WWII look at politics and social life in Europe. Chapters on Hitler and the rise of "Hitlerism". Original publisher cloth exhibits deterioration at..... More
Washington DC: Original Letter, 1932. Original Letter. Single Sheet. 8 X 10 1/2 Inches. November 23, 1932 Typed Letter Signed (TLS) from US Senator Cordell Hull to "Skull and Bones" member, Diplomat and Wall Street Banker Samuel Reading Bertron. Bertron was a noted Presidential advisor of several administrations. This letter..... More
Garden City: Doubleday, Doran and Company, 1941. First Edition, First Printing. Hardcover. 5 3/4 X 8 3/4 Inches. 345 PP. Stated First Edition on the copyright page. Original price of $3.00 intact on front flap of DJ. Published just a few months before the Japanese attack on Pearl Harbor, the..... More