Books & Related Artifacts & Collectibles

ARTIFACT: This is a "Chaplains of the Methodist Church in World War II" book personalized to James Russell Marks. The book is accompanied by its original shipping letter signed by W.W. Peele. VINTAGE: Circa 1948 (publishing date)...

ARTIFACT: This is an extremely rare 1943 yearbook for the United States Army 42nd Combat Team. It is entitles "The Album 1943, 442nd Combat Team" (Atlanta: Albert Love Enterprises, 1943), and was produced by the men of the 442nd at Camp Shelby,...

ARTIFACT: This is a World War II Engineer Field Manual, Camouflage, numbered FM 5-20. This manual has some great basic information on camouflage with many diagrams and photos of hiding emplacements and equipment. VINTAGE: Circa 1940. SIZE: About 4-1/2...

ARTIFACT: This is a World War II War Department Basic Field Manual, Jungle Warfare, dated December 15, 1941 and numbered FM 31-20. This manual has some great basic information on jungle warfare with many supplemental pages. VINTAGE: Circa 1941...

ARTIFACT: This is a United States Army War Department issued book: Combat Code No. 1 (CC-1). It was published in August 1944. VINTAGE: Circa 1944. SIZE: About 4-1/4" in width by 5-1/2" in height; 142 pages plus front and back covers...

ARTIFACT: This is a pre-World War II Chemical Warfare Service Field Manual, Volume I, Tactics and Techniques. This manual has some great basic information on tactics and technique including technical drawings. VINTAGE: Circa 1938. SIZE: About 4-1/2 in...

ARTIFACT: This is a 1928 book titled: Military Organization of the United States, The General Service Scools, Fort Leavenworth, Kansas. It is an interesting book explaining the military organization of the US Army in 192It includes some maps and charts...

ARTIFACT: This is a hardcover copy of the World War I The Second Army Air Service Book". This book was originally owned by well-known Philadelphia newspaper personality Edith M. Marble, acquired while in France during WWI doing American Red Cross...

ARTIFACT: This is a book on the history of the Boy Scouts of America (BSA) entitled "Scouting Marches On". It was published in 1937 by William D. Murray, one of the original founders of the BSA in 1910. The comprehensive book includes many...

ARTIFACT: This is a 1966 softcover copy of the pocket-sized "Vietnamese Phrase Book". The cover has a lovely color illustration and there are black and white illustrations inside accompanying the informational phrases and words. The book was...

ARTIFACT: This is an inscribed, hardcover copy of "Little Norway in Pictures: R.N.A.F. in Canada". In addition to serving as a history of the exiled Norwegian airmen's time training in Canada, the first part of the book is replete with facts about Norway...

ARTIFACT: This is a scarce hardcover "China Handbook 1937-1943: A Comprehensive Survey of Major Developments in China in Six Years of War". The first page has an inscription to Captain Albert W. Bloom, P.R.O. U.S.A.F.- CBI. The book is a...