Books & Related Artifacts & Collectibles

ARTIFACT: This is a circa 1941 "Protection Against Gas" booklet from the Office of Civilian Defense. It is named to Corporal Nettie Bunker of the Massachusetts Women's Defense Corps (MWDC), a wartime volunteer organization providing emergency...

ARTIFACT: This is an October 1942 copy of "Panama in Your Pocket: What to Do-Where to Go While on the Isthmus". It was published by the Publicity Committee of the U.S.W.O. in cooperation with the United Service Organizations (USO) of the Canal...

ARTIFACT: This is a signed paperback copy of the Schiffer Book for Collectors with Value Guide "Sweetheart Jewelry and Collectibles" by Nick Snider. The book has several color photographs of all kinds of sweetheart items, from pins and wings to...

ARTIFACT: This is a paperback copy of "World War II Homefront Collectibles: Price & Identification Guide" by Martin S. Jacobs. The book deals with everything from sweetheart jewelry and paper collectibles to anti-Axis items, and has mostly...

ARTIFACT: This is a great World War II homefront book entitled "Make and Mend for Victory". The paperback booklet has several sewing patterns and tips for repurposing clothing and accessories, as well as illustrations and black and white...

ARTIFACT: This is a paperback copy of "The Tree Army: A Pictorial History of the Civilian Conservation Corps 1933-1942" by Stan Cohen. The book has some great photographs of many different camps and works projects from across the nation,...

ARTIFACT: This is a hardcover copy of "German Airborne Troops 1936-45" by Roger Edwards with its original dust jacket. The book is a World War II history with information on what the troops wore and fought with, how they got around and what...

ARTIFACT: This is an out-of-print paperback version of the reference book "5th Parachute Division (Fallschirmjäger) Gefreiter" Pictorial Guide Volume 4 by Bill Costley. Bill Costley, a World War II veteran of the 80th Division, was a infantry...

ARTIFACT: This is a paperback version of "Jäger Battalion Light Infantry Division Obergefreiter (Corporal)" Pictorial Guide Volume 3 by Bill Costley. Bill Costley, a World War II veteran of the 80th Division, was an infantry replacement in the...

ARTIFACT: This is an out-of-print paperback version of the reference book "6.SS-Gebirgs Division Nord Oberscharführer (Senior Squad Leader)" Pictorial Guide Volume 1 by Bill Costley. Bill Costley, a World War II veteran of the 80th Division,...

ARTIFACT: This is a first edition copy of the album "Zeppelin Weltfahrten I". This celebrates the airship LZ-127 "Graf Zeppelin", a craft named after the country's airship pioneer, Count (Graf) Ferdinand von Zeppelin. The ship flew...

ARTIFACT: This is an extremely rare copy of the album "LZ-127 Graf Zeppelin: nach 15 Originalphotographien vom Bau des Luftschiffes" that comes with its original cover. This was compiled to commemorate the round-the-world flight of the German...