Storia

The Battle for North Africa

Strawson, John · 1969 · Lorrin Wong, Bookseller

$4.00 (€3.63 | £3.03 | ¥639)

NY: Scribner, 1969. later printing., Fine trade hard cover book/ no dust jacket.

Kriegies Caterpillars and Lucky Bastards

Stephens, Glenn A · 1987 · Lorrin Wong, Bookseller

$20.00 (€18.15 | £15.14 | ¥3,194)

Anaheim: Robinson Typographics, 1987. 1st printing of 1st US edition., Fine trade hard cover book/ long thin scratch on front dust jacket panel & edgewear otherwise very good dust jacket., Interviews with WW II heavy bomber crews.

C/O Postmaster

St George, Thomas R (Corporal) · 1943 · Lorrin Wong, Bookseller

$4.00 (€3.63 | £3.03 | ¥639)

NY: Thomas Crowell, 1943. Rubbed along bottom edge otherwise very good hard cover book/ small chips & edgewear otherwise good dust jacket., A humorous send-up of Army life in Australia during WW II.

The Curtain Rises

Reynolds, Quentin · 1944 · Lorrin Wong, Bookseller

$5.50 (€4.99 | £4.16 | ¥878)

NY: Random House, 1944. 1st printing of 1st US edition., A clean fine trade hard cover book/ no dust jacket.

The Far Shore

Miller, Max With Official US Navy & Coast Guard Photos · 1945 · Lorrin Wong, Bookseller

$5.50 (€4.99 | £4.16 | ¥878)

NY: Whittlesey House, 1945. Worn at one corner & shelfwear otherwise very good hard cover book/ no dust jacket., A naval account of the Normandy landing.

Meeting at Potsdam

Mee Jr, Charles L · 1975 · Lorrin Wong, Bookseller

$7.00 (€6.35 | £5.30 | ¥1,118)

NY: Evans, 1975. 1st printing of 1st edition., A clean fine trade hard cover book in fine dust jacket., With victory in the Far East imminent, national self-interest replaced the goal of military victory and changed the course of history.

Montgomery as Military Commander

Lewin, Ronald · 1971 · Lorrin Wong, Bookseller

$4.00 (€3.63 | £3.03 | ¥639)

NY: Stein & Day, 1971. 1st printing of 1st edition., A few ink marginal check marks otherwise a clean, unmarked reading copy/ no dust jacket.

The Griffin: the Greatest Untold Espionage Story of World War II

Kramish, Arnold · 1986 · Lorrin Wong, Bookseller

$9.00 (€8.17 | £6.81 | ¥1,437)

Boston: Houghton Mifflin, 1986. 1st printing of 1st US edition., A clean fine trade hard cover book in fine dust jacket., The exploits of Paul Rosbaud.

The Stragglers

Kahn, EJ Jr · 1962 · Lorrin Wong, Bookseller

$8.00 (€7.26 | £6.06 | ¥1,277)

NY: Random, 1962. 1st printing of 1st US edition., Slight darkening on front end paper otherwise fine trade hard cover book/ dust jacket spine darkening & very small chip missing otherwise very good+ dust jacket.

Action in the East

Gallagher, OD · 1942 · Lorrin Wong, Bookseller

$9.00 (€8.17 | £6.81 | ¥1,437)

NY: Doubleday Doran, 1942. later printing., Previous owner's bookplate on front pastedown (inside front cover) otherwise near fine trade hard cover book/ edgewear otherwise very good dust jacket.

Long Knives and Short Memories

Fishman, Jack · 1987 · Lorrin Wong, Bookseller

$7.50 (€6.80 | £5.68 | ¥1,198)

NY: Richardson & Steirman, 1987. 1st printing of 1st US edition., Light foxing on page edges otherwise near fine trade hard cover book in fine dust jacket., The lives and crimes of the 7 Nazi leaders sentenced at Nuremberg.

Upon This Rock

Cammaerts, Emile · 1943 · Lorrin Wong, Bookseller

$7.00 (€6.35 | £5.30 | ¥1,118)

NY: Harper & Row, 1943. 3rd edition., A clean very good hard cover book/ chipped & edgewear otherwise very good dust jacket., A father's lament over the death of his son, a RAF pilot.

The Story of General Pershing

Tomlinson, Everett T · 1919 · Lorrin Wong, Bookseller

$14.00 (€12.70 | £10.60 | ¥2,236)

NY: Appleton, 1919. 1st printing of 1st US edition., Light fading on front cover & darkening on end papers otherwise very good hard cover book/ no dust jacket.

Over There: the Story of America's First Great Crusade Overseas

Freidel, Frank · 1964 · Lorrin Wong, Bookseller

$5.00 (€4.54 | £3.78 | ¥798)

NY: Bramhall, 1964. Covers flaking & end papers foxed otherwise a good+ trade hard cover book/ no dust jacket.

One Day of the Civil War

Willett Jr, Robert L · 1997 · Lorrin Wong, Bookseller

$12.00 (€10.89 | £9.08 | ¥1,916)

Washington: Brasseys, 1997. 1st printing of 1st edition., Fine trade hard cover book in fine dust jacket., A chronicle of April 10 1863 on which no great battles were fought but the day bristled with military activity.

Soul of the Lion: a Biography of General Joshua L. Chamberlain

Wallace, Willard M · 1991 · Lorrin Wong, Bookseller

$14.00 (€12.70 | £10.60 | ¥2,236)

Gettysburg: Stan Wallace Books, 1991. reprint edition., Light soiling on front foredge otherwise near fine trade hard cover book in fine dust jacket., The hero of Little Round Top and other battles and later Governor of Maine.

Mighty Stonewall

Vandiver, Frank · 1957 · Lorrin Wong, Bookseller

$20.00 (€18.15 | £15.14 | ¥3,194)

NY: McGraw Hill, 1957. 2nd printing., Fine trade hard cover book/ closed tears & rubbed otherwise good dust jacket.

Sickles the Incredible

Swanberg, WA · 1956 · Lorrin Wong, Bookseller

$20.00 (€18.15 | £15.14 | ¥3,194)

NY: Scribner, 1956. Fine trade hard cover book/ closed tear & edgewear otherwise very good dust jacket.

They Met at Gettysburg

Stackpole, Edward J · 1984 · Lorrin Wong, Bookseller

$3.50 (€3.18 | £2.65 | ¥559)

NY: Bonanza, 1984. 5th printing, Slight wear on bottom edges otherwise fine trade hard cover book/ short closed tear otherwise near fine dust jacket., Unabridged reprint of the original 1956 edition.

Campaigning With Grant

Porter, Horace (General) Withwayne C Editor · 1961 · Lorrin Wong, Bookseller

$5.00 (€4.54 | £3.78 | ¥798)

NY: Bonanza Books, 1961. Previous owner's embossed blindstamp on front end paper otherwise fine trade hard cover book/ dust jacket chipped & worn otherwise good price clipped dust jacket.