World War Ll Southeast Asia from Catron Grant Books
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Fleet Air Arm at war
by Sturtivant, Ray
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- Used - Very Good
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- Very Good
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- 1982
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- Hardcover
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- 9780711010840
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Rio Rancho, New Mexico, USA
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London: Ian Allen Ltd., 1982 144 pp with B&W photo illustrations on every page plus 3 maps after text. Text is clean, tight and unmarked. DJ is bright and intact with light edgewear. Now in protective mylar.. Hardcover. Very Good/Very Good. Item Price
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Burma Road Original News Photo 1943 with Writup
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- 1943
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1943 Titled "Road into Burma: Unique Army Engineering Feat, and distributed by the Miistry of Information India. Shows troops with supply mules crossing a jungle stream on the road into Burma. Typede writeup pasted to back of photo reads: Access to Burma for troops and supplies must be maintained, and roads are being built by the Army under unimaginable difficulties.… Read more about this item Item Price
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Tales of the Himalayas (signed By author)
by Constein, Dr. Carl Frey Constein
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- 2002
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- Paperback
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- 9781403310309
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AuthorHouse, 2002 185 pp&W ns in text and one map. Text is clean, tight and unmarked. Signed by author on half-title. Covers are bright and undamaged.. By Author on Half Title Page. Trade Paperback. Very Good. Item Price
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SAMPAN SAILOR: A Navy Man's Adventures in WWII China
by Mishler,clayton
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- As New
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- As New
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- 1st Edition
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- 1994
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- Hardcover
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- 9780028810737
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Potomac Books Inc, 1994 xiv, 215 pp with one map frontis and maps on endpapers. Text is clean, tight and unmarked. DJ is bright and undamaged.. 1st Edition. Hardcover. As New/As New. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Item Price
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Bloody Buna
by Mayo, Lida
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- Very Good
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- 1st Edition.
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- 1974
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- Hardcover
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Doubleday & Co., 1974 210 pp with 32 B&W illustrations and 9 maps. The battle of Buna-Gona on the north coast of New Guinea from July 1942 to January 1943, American and Australian troops defeated heavily entrenched Japanese troops for the first Allied Pacific victory of WWII. Text is clean, tight and unmarked. Maps on endpapers. Dust jacket is bright… Read more about this item Item Price
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Lost in Tibet: The Untold Story of Five American Airmen, a Doomed Plane, and the Will to Survive
by Miriam Murcutt; Richard Starks
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- Used - Near Fine
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- Very Good
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- Second Printing.
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- 2004
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- Hardcover
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- 9781592285723
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Lyons Press, 2004 210 pp with 8 B&W plates and maps on endpapers. Text is clean, tight and unmarked. DJ is clean, bright intact save for bumping to spine end. In protective mylar. Size: 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Second Printing.. Hardcover. Near Fine/Very Good. Item Price
$14.00
Elephant Bill
by Williams, Lt.-Col. J.H.
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- Used - Fair
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- No Jacket
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- 1950
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- Hardcover
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Doubleday, 1950 Doubleday, 1950 250 pp with B&W plates in text and maps on endpapers. Colonel Williams recounts the heroic record of thelephants as soldiers in the Burma campaign in World War II. Including a description of a harrowing trek by forty-five elephants and their handlers in a march over the 6000 foot mountains of the Eastern Himalayas to India.… Read more about this item Item Price
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The Reluctant Major
by Atkins, David
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- Very Good
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- 1st Edition.
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- 1986
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- Hardcover
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- 9780951106303
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GB: Toat Press, 1986 GB: Toat Press, 1986 110 pp wwith three maps and 16 B&W plates. The author's lighthearted account of his service on the China India border during WWIIand his attempt, with 400 Indian workers, to create a passible road for troops and supplies from Dimapur to Imphal. Text is clean, tight and unmarked., slightly yellowed. A dedication… Read more about this item Item Price
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China Through the Eyes of a Tiger
by Sperry, Roland & Bookman, Terryl C.
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- Used - Near Fine
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- First Printing.
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- 1990
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- Paperback
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- 9780671669423
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Simon And Schuster/ Pocket Books, 1990 249 pp. a young Flying Tigers pilot, shot down over Japanese -occupied territory outside Hong Kong, makes his way with Chinese compatriots through three hundred miles of enemy territory to Allied lines. Text is clean, tight and unmarked. Covers are bright and undamaged.. First Printing.. Mass Market Paperback. Near Fine. Item Price
$10.00
Surviving the Sword: Prisoners of the Japanese in the Far East, 1942-45
by MacArthur, Brian
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- Used - Near Fine
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- Very Good
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- 2005
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- Hardcover
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- 9781400064137
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U.S.A.: Random House, 2005 xxx, 458 pp with 16 B&W plates and one map .Extensive bibliography.Text is clean, tight and unmarked. DJ is bright and undamaged.. Hard Cover. Near Fine/Very Good. Book Club Edition. Item Price
$10.00
Wrath in Burma the Uncensored Story of General Stilwell and International Maneuvers in the fAR EAST
by Eldridge, Fred
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- Used - Very Good
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- Fair
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- First Edition.
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- 1946
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- Hardcover
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$43.00
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Doubleday, 1946 Doubleday, 1946 320 pp with16 B&W plates. Maps of Burma on the endpapers.Text is clean, tight and unmarked. . DJ is intact but creased with achip missing from top of spine. This book describes itsself as a brief political history of the war in Asia ,It demonstates from the records how the British, the Chinese and the Americans… Read more about this item Item Price
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The China Quarterly Magazine Vol. 6 No. 2 Summer 1941
by Burke-White, Margaret, et Als.
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- 1941
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$155.00
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Hongkong: The China Quarterly Company, 1941 Hongkong: The China Quarterly Company, 1941 186 -370 pp plus 16 pp ads.Margaret Burke-White traveled with her then-husband Erskine Caldwell by a circuituous route to Russia by way of China. Here she contributes an essay on the conditions in China's wartime capital, Chungking. With additional essays on "Life in China's Wartime Capital" by Dr.… Read more about this item Item Price
$155.00
Shanghai: Collision Point of Cultures 1918--1939
by Sergeant, Harriet
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- As New
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- As New
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- First American Edition.
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- 1990
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- Hardcover
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- 9780517570258
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U.S.A.: Crown, 1990 371 pp with 316 B&W plates. Maps on endpapers. Text is clean, tight and unmarked. Boards and dust jacket are immaculate. Size: 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. First American Edition.. Hard Cover. As New/As New. Item Price
$21.00
Fatal Voyage the Sinking of the USS Indianapolis
by Kurzman, Dan
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- Used - Near Fine
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- Very Good
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- 1990
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- Hardcover
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Antheneum, 1990 331 pp with 8 B&W plates. text is clean, tight and unmarked. Maps of voyage on endpapers.Black paper boards with silver-stamped titles are undamaged. Dust jacket has some edgewear. Now in protective mylar.. Hardcover. Near Fine/Very Good. Book Club Edition. Item Price
$10.00
Our Jungle Road to Tokyo
by Eichelberger, Robert L.
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- Used - Fine
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- Near Fine
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- Hardcover
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- 9780898391329
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$42.00
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Nashville, TN: Battery Classics Nashville, TN: Battery Classics 306 pp with 16 B&W plates.The story of General Robert L. Eicherberger, commander of the US Eightth Army, who was given responsibility for the critical Buna front in 1942. Under his leadership much of new Guinea was retaken and most of the southern Philippines was libertated. With victory assured, General Eicherberger was… Read more about this item Item Price
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The Battle of Kohima
by Swinson, Arthur
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- Used - Very Good
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- Very Good
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- First American Edition.
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- 1967
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- Hardcover
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Stein and Day, 1967 Stein and Day, 1967 275 pp with 22 B&W illustrations and six maps. Part of the "Great Battles of the Modern World" series. text is clean, tight and unmarked with a little soiling to text block front edge. Previous owner's library embossed seal ontitle page. Grey paper boards with yellow cloth quarter binding are clean and… Read more about this item Item Price
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Pocket Guide to Uniform Insignia
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- Used - Near Fine
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- 1943
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- Hardcover
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$24.00
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Army Service Forces, United States Army, 1943 22 pp with color illustrations on every page. Covers, US Armed Forces, British Empire, USSR, French, Chinese and Polish military ensignia and how officers are to be saluted and addressed. Text is clean, tight and unmarked. Covers are bright and undamaged. Size: 4.5" X 6" #200050. Stapled Soft Cover. Near Fine. Item Price
$24.00
The Eagle And The Rising Sun: The Japanese-American War, 1941 1943 Pearl Harbor Through Guadalcanal
by Schom, Alan Morris
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- Used - Near Fine
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- Fine
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- First Edition.
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- 2003
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- Hardcover
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- 9780393049244
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Scranton, Pennsylvania, U.S.A.: W W Norton & Co Inc, 2003 540 pp with 32 B&W plates, 11 maps in text and maps on endpapers. Covers the war in the Pacific from Pearl Harbor to Guadacanal, with a strong empathisis on the personalities involved. Text is clean, tight and unmarked. Black paper boards with rust-colred quarter binding are clean and undamaged.… Read more about this item Item Price
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Valour a History of the Gurkhas
by Smith, E.D.
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- Fine
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- 1997
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- Hardcover
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- 9780879518172
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The Overlook Press, 1997 The Overlook Press, 1997 vii, 178 pp with twelve maps and B&W illustrations throughout. A history of the Gurkha tribesmaen from southern Nepal who became some of the most loyal and feared volunteer soldiers in the British Army through the Second World War. Text is clean, tight and unmarked. Dust jacket is bright and undamaged. Size:… Read more about this item Item Price
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MacArthur's Jungle War: The 1944 New Guinea Campaign
by Taaffe, Stephen R.
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- As New
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- As New
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- 1998
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- Hardcover
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- 9780700608706
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Lawrence, Kansas: University Press of Kansas, 1998 312 pp with B&W maps in text. Taaffe tells how MacArthur manipulated the complex New Guinea campaign in services of his ultimate goal - to return to the Phillipines. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall Size: 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Hard Cover. As New/As New. Book Club Edition. Item Price
$23.00
