History Books & Related Artifacts & Collectibles

ARTIFACT: 1929 First Edition The Book of Dow: Genealogical Memoirs Compiled by Robert Piercy Dow. This large, hardcover reference book was published by the Tuttle Company in Rutland, Vermont. The cover page reads: "THE BOOK OF DOW GENEALOGICAL MEMOIRS",...

ARTIFACT: This is a paperback first edition copy of "Grenades & Mortars", Weapons Book Number 37 in the Ballantine's Illustrated History of the Violent Century series. Written by Ian Hogg, this volume deals with the explosive resurrection of both...

ARTIFACT: This is a paperback first edition copy of "Suicide Weapon", Weapons Book Number 22 in the Ballantine's Illustrated History of World War II series. Written by A.J. Barker, this volume is on the history of the Kamikaze effort in Japan. It has...

ARTIFACT: 1984 Edition The Story of the U.S. Cavalry 1775 ??? 1942 by John H. Kerr and Edward S. Wallace published by Bonanza Books. This edition is illustrated with black-and-white photographs and drawings and the foreword was written by retired U.S...

ARTIFACT: This is a paperback first edition copy of "Churchill 1914-1918", War Leader Book Number 23 in the Ballantine's Illustrated History of the Violent Century series. Written by David Mason, this volume focuses on Winston Leonard Spencer-Churchill,...

ARTIFACT: This is a paperback first edition copy of "Lawrence", War Leader Book Number 18 in the Ballantine's Illustrated History of the Violent Century series. Written by Douglas Orgill, this volume focuses on British Army officer Thomas Edward Lawrence...

ARTIFACT: This is an author-signed copy of "A Wartime Log". This book was published in China by Howell Press in 1994 by Art and Lee Beltrone, former reporter for Newsweek and editor/writer/photographer, respectively. The book is a compilation of...

ARTIFACT: 1944 WWII United States Navy novel detailing amphibious activities titled: Many a Watchful Night by Lieutenant John Mason Brown, USNR. The hardcover book is 219 pages and filled with photographs and illustrations. John Mason Brown was born in...

ARTIFACT: Scarce WWII circa 1944 publication Fighting for America: An Account of the Jewish Men in the Armed Forces. It was produced by the National Jewish Welfare Board in New York City and this example is its second printing. The hardcover reads:...

ARTIFACT: This is a softcover copy of "United States Women in Aviation 1919-1929", Number 5 in the Smithsonian Studies in Air and Space series. It was written by Kathleen Brooks-Pazmany and published in 198The book is full of great period photographs and...

ARTIFACT: 1979 The Bomber in World War II by Alfred Price and published by Charles Scribner's Sons, New York. The 1st US Edition, hardcover contain 148 pages of pictures and text - "A Comparative Study on the Evolution of Aircraft and Tactics: Great...

ARTIFACT: Nice 1st Edition Piscataqua Pioneers: Selected Biographies of Early Settlers in Northern New England . The dust jacket reads: "This book was produced by the Piscataqua Pioneers (a society for early settlers in the Piscataqua River area), and...