Advanced Demolitions Techniques for light infantry leaders
Boulder CO: Paladin Press, 1990. vii, 39p., 5.5x8.5 inches, line illustrations in the text, staplebound plain printed booklet, a fine copy. More
Cat.No: 157479
Weaponry
Die Bundeswehr in der NATO / The Bundeswehr in NATO presseinformation
Bonn: [state press of Germany], 1961. Press packet in 12x8 inch color cardstock folder containing translated-to-English statements in corner-stapled fascicles, some quite substantial, and glossy from-the-negative photos. Find 7 speeches by Franz Josef Strauss FDR minister of defence, 10 military reports, and ten or so 9.5x7 inch photographs. Several reports..... More
Cat.No: 178872
The Firing Battery War Department Field Manual FM 6 . 140
Washington DC: War Department, 6 December 1945. 247p., sketch illustrations and diagrams, softbound in 7x4.5 inch drab printed wraps, staples are external and fasten wraps and text signatures together (metal still bright), there are inchlong chips at top and tail (tail-chip now repaired) and some edgewear; item is entirely free..... More
Cat.No: 182744
Improvised weapons of the American underground. The contents of this book were copied from original publications, booklets, and plans of American underground groups. The publisher makes no claim as to how accurate or technically correct they may or may not have been. Reproduced from public domain
Phoenix: Desert Publications, no date. 52p., publisher's text supplemented with photocopied texts; diagrams, some exhibit photos, staplebound 11x8.5 inch orange wraps printed black, cover a bit soiled wih small splash stains (for purchaser's chemical analysis), top of the spinefold is split for one inch, cover and adjacent leaves show a...... More
Cat.No: 171682
In South Vietnam, U. S. biggest operation foiled (February - April 1967)
Hanoi: Foreign Languages Publishing House, 1967. 45p., staplebound pamphlet, map, 5x7.5 inches, light handling wear. On the Tayninh operation. More
Cat.No: 161269
In South Vietnam, U. S. biggest operation foiled (February - April 1967)
Hanoi: Foreign Languages Publishing House, 1967. 45p., staplebound pamphlet, map, 5x7.5 inches, toned along edge. On the Tayninh operation. More
Cat.No: 232695
Jack Ruby Slippers I.0B
San Francisco: Jack Ruby Slippers [at a p.o.box on Market Street, a Tenderloin site], undated, about 2000. 22p., standard leaves copied expertly double-side with good layout and smart clip-art eye candy. Side-stapled under light cardstock sheets, b&w only, mild edgewear without any real damage or ownerships or any markings, a...... More
Cat.No: 231307
L'Aviazione negli scritti e nella parola del Duce
Roma: A Cura del Ministero dell'Aeronautica, 1937. Paperback. 192p., illustrated with facsimiles of Mussolini-signed documents and chapter dividers decorated with pale grey futuristic art; large paperbound in 10.5x8 inch printed wraps. Covers and textblock edges are quite foxed and dust-soiled, there's a bit of edgewear also; clean within and an..... More
Cat.No: 227160
National People's army of the GDR [Redaktion 'DDR im Uberblick']
Berlin: Panorama DDR, December 1983. 48p., inserted plates with dozens of color photographs repro'd two to a page, and other couple dozen b&w. Captions and text. Glossy 7.25 x 5.5 inch color photographic wraps back cover and some leaves of text are creased and slightly foxed at the crease, otherwise..... More
Cat.No: 86013
Ninety-Two Billion Dollars / The B-1 Bomber / Stop the B-1! [leaflet in the style of currency]
New York: Clergy and Laity Concerned, [197-]. Parody banknote depicting a bomber, with text on the back and a mail-in donation form. Mild handling wear. Unclear if this is from the original planning for a B-1 fleet in the 1970s, or the resumption of the program in the early 1980s..... More
Cat.No: 221991
Pacific campaign to disarm the seas, status report February 1986
Honolulu: the campaign, 1986. 46p. plus how-to reach-us stuff, untrimmed 8.5x5.5 inch xerox production is professionally-designed. Knowledgeable former owner's notes on the back blank mailer page, very good copy. The chairman's address, prominently displayed, is in Tokyo. More
Cat.No: 149552
![The police and violence; [in The annals of the American academy of political and social science]...](/pictures/thumb/73386.jpg?v=1506460095)
The police and violence; [in The annals of the American academy of political and social science] special editor of this volume Lawrence W. Sherman; volume 452 November 1980
Philadelphia: the journal, 1980. vi, 211p., entire text, plain printed orange journal wraps; faintly faded, externally, paperstock very faintly browned. More
Cat.No: 73386
School of the Knight and Squad; Excerpt from Drill Regulations of the Grand Encampment of Knights Templar of the United States of America
Newton KS: Newton Publishing Co., Inc., Undated, circa 1950. Pamphlet. 32p., illustrated throughout with a costumed stereotype (line-drawing of a stout white male, cocked hat and uniform) in various poses, usually shown holding a sword. Softbound pamphlet, 5.5x4 inch black wraps titled with white lettering; paperstock is somewhat toned, in..... More
Cat.No: 235659
State of California narcotic act 1959; excerpts from the California vehicle code relating to drug addicts; excerpts from penal code relating to concealed weapons
Sacramento: Department of Justice, 1959. 38p., 6x9 inches, stapled yellow wraps. Division 10, Health and Safety Code. More
Cat.No: 149379
Stop the air war against El Salvador / Protest the Arms Bazaar [two different handbills]
Washington DC: Washington Area Pledge of Resistance; Washington Peace Center, [1985]. Two 8.5x14 inch handbills, one with fold creases. They urge the reader to join a protest outside the Air Force Association's bazaar, where weapons manufacturers exhibit their latest death machines. More
Cat.No: 234949
Whence the threat to peace
Moscow: Military Publishing House, 1984. 93p., coated paperstock, color photos, 10 x 8 inch wraps; very good. Third edition (expanded). Charges the US with first-strike intent and planning. More
Cat.No: 217283
Whence the threat to peace STP Supplement: Socialism: Theory and Practice
Moscow: Novosti Press Agency Publishing House, 1982. Paperback. 78p. originally published in this translation by the Military Publishing House / USSR Ministry of Defense in 1 large size with color plates, this smaller version measuring 8 1/2 inches ta;; by 6 1/2 inches wide has one one color chart and..... More
Cat.No: 215683
Whence the threat to peace translated from the Russian
Moscow: Military Publishing House, USSR Ministry of Defense, 1982. 77p., coated paperstock, color photos, linedrawn maps throughout, 10 x 8 inch wraps; mild edgewear, sticker shadow on flyleaf. Plates reproduced from US sources, fighter planes, a variety of missiles, other weaponry and support vehicles, a handy assemblage. Text charges US..... More
Cat.No: 68037
Wiener Kunst Auktionen. 16 Kunstauktion, 2.Okt.1997: Antiquitaten.
Vienna: Wiener Kunst Auktionen, 1997. Unpaginated, displays items 701-1095 from a multi-day multi-catagory auction. Softbound, 11.5x8.5 inch glossy (super-glossy!) white wraps; slightest edgewear, no markings, a very good copy. More
Cat.No: 232123
The technology of political control
London: Penguin Books, 1977. Paperback. 320p., paperstock toning otherwise a very good first edition mass-market paperback in pictorial wraps. General headings from Table of Contents: "Lessons from Northern Ireland; The British Road to the Strong State; The Strong Arm of the Strong State (counter-insurgency; low-intensity ops); The Technology. More
Cat.No: 152357
Special Issue on Automatic Target Recognition The Lincoln Laboratory Journal Spring 1993, Volume 6, Number 1 [entire issue]
Lexington MA: Massachusetts Institute of Technology, 1993. Magazine. 227p., printed on coated paperstock with profuse color and b&w diagrammatic and photographic illustrations, charts with spot-color highlights, mathematical formulae in the text. Softbound magazine, 11x8.5 inches, entirely sound and clean, a near-fine copy. Radar interpretation, mostly air to ground. No mention..... More
Cat.No: 191383
Report on the Excavation of the Jemez Cave, New Mexico; A Monograph of the University of New Mexico and the School of American Research
Albuquerque: University of New Mexico Press, 1935. Paperback. 67p., III [bibliography], 20 fullpage plates, softbound in 11x8 inch plain printed wraps. Illustrations include line maps, site and artifact photos, a table, and numerous diagrams. Cover slightly edgeworn, spine has a nick, find a former owner's initials on a corner-tip, mild..... More
Cat.No: 239897
Selected Writings of Guillaume Apollinaire
[New York]: New Directions, [1950]. Hardcover. 272p., illustrated with a number of b&w facsimiles on coated inserted stock, texts in French and English. British presswork, hardbound in openweave grey cloth with spine-title gilt on black printblock, in dust jacket. Head and tail rims are a little bumped, ffep bears a...... More
Cat.No: 227579
Without a trace
Seattle: Partisan Press, 1980. Paperback. 125p., the last twenty pages of which are an "annotated bibliography" of similarly useful books, preface, introduction, conclusion, illustrations, first English-language edition, a trade paperback in pictorial wraps; perfectbound and thus subject to breaking apart when fully opened (we have had other copies), this copy..... More
Cat.No: 186192
Without a trace. Cover art by The angry brigade
Seattle: Partisan Press, 1980. 125p., the last twenty pages of which are an "annotated bibliography" of similarly useful books. Trade paperback, first English-language edition, wraps faintly edgeworn with a little tear at base of spine.. HOWEVER --nota bene-- textblock was sloppily "perfectbound" and is now completely detached from wrapper, block..... More
Cat.No: 101308