Last modified September 11, 2011
| Vendor SKU | Author | Title | Publisher | Condition | Description | Keywords(s) | Price | Image |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 12312 | Anon. | Platoon 143 U.S. Marine Corps San Diego 1953 Photograph | U.S.M.C. | Good. Curly. | 8 x 10 inch official photo of Platoon 143 U. S. Marine Corps, San Diego, 1953. They were the Honor Platoon. PFC. V.G. Frazier, SGT. R.A. Moore, Corp. K.R. Guiducci, PFC E.D. Mc Curdy are mentioned. | USMC, United States Marine Corps, PFC. V.G. Frazier, SGT. R.A. Moore, Corp. K.R. Guiducci, PFC E.D. Mc Curdy, photograph, ephemera | $20 |  |
| 12313 | Anon. | Platoon 143 U.S. Marine Corps San Diego 1953 Photograph | U.S.M.C. | Good. Curly. | 8 x 10 inch official photo of Platoon 143 U. S. Marine Corps, San Diego, 1953. They were the Honor Platoon. PFC. V.G. Frazier, SGT. R.A. Moore, Corp. K.R. Guiducci, PFC E.D. Mc Curdy are mentioned. | USMC, United States Marine Corps, PFC. V.G. Frazier, SGT. R.A. Moore, Corp. K.R. Guiducci, PFC E.D. Mc Curdy, photograph, ephemera | $20 |  |
| 10374 | Boardman, Robert | Unforgettable Men in Unforgettable Times | Winepress Publishing | Fine. | 1998 paperback, signed by the author, with 267 pages, b&w photos and illustrations. WW2, Vietnam, USMC, United States Marine Corps. | WW2, Vietnam, USMC, United States Marine Corps | $16 |  |
| 10856 | Cotton, James V. | A Few of the Few Good Men | Self-Published | Very good. Lower corner of the front cover has a faint crease. | 1995 paperback, signed by the author, with 97 pages and b&w photos. Autobiography, WW2, USMC, James V. Cotton. Served in the South Pacific. | Autobiography, WW2, USMC, James V. Cotton, South Pacific | $20 |  |
| 12579 | Herman, Jan K. | Battle Station Sick Bay Navy Mediciine in World War II | Naval Institute Press | Fine. In a very good dust wrapper. | USN medicine in WW2. There are b&w photos, a glossary, bibliography and an index. | USN, Medicine, USMC, WW2 | $25 |  |
| 9396 | Kelly, Mary Pat | Good To Go" The Rescue Of Scott O'Grady From Bosnia | Naval Institute Press 1996 first printing with 355 pages, b&w photos and appendicies. | Good to very good. Faint shelf wear on the bottom of the spine. Owner embossing stamp on 3 pages in front, 3 pages in back, the turkey. In a good dust wrapper. | Bosnian Serbs, Aviation rescue, USMC, Scott O'Grady. ISBN 1-55750-459-8 | Bosnian Serbs, Aviation rescue, USMC, Scott O'Grady | $14 | |
| 848 | Manchester, William | Goodbye Darkness, A Memoir of the Pacific War | Little, Brown and Company 1980 first edition with 401 pages, b&w photos, end paper maps. | Good to very good with minor cover stains. No dust wrapper. | Autobiography, WW2, USMC | Autobiography, WW2, USMC | $10 | |
| 7086 | Marine Corps Institute | Automotive Power Trains | Marine Barracks 1983 8.5 X 11 inch paperback with several pages and b&w photos. | Good with light shelf wear and soiling, creasing on the covers. | Automotive Power Trains | Automotive, USMC | $16 | |
| 12526 | Marine Raiders For Roosevelt | The Story of James Roosevelt | Sponsored Comics | Good. The paper is browning. | 7 x 10 inches, a comic book format campaign pamphlet that references his WW2 time in the Marine Corps Raiders under Evans Carlson. | James Roosevelt, WW2, USMC, Carlson's Raiders | $30 |  |
| 761 | Montross, Lynn | The United States Marines, A Pictorial History | Bramhall House 1959 reprint with 242 pages, lots of photos, 8 by 10 inches. | Good, shelf wear, bumps and scrapes on cover. No dust wrapper. | The United States Marines, A Pictorial History | USMC, United States Marine Corp | $18 | |
| 4301 | Petit, Michael | Peacekeepers At War A Marine's Account of the Beirut Catastrophe | Faber and Faber 1986 book club edition with 213 pages. | Fine in a fine dust wrapper. | USMC, Beirut, Lebanon | USMC, Beirut, Lebanon | $10 | |
| 11643 | Rankin, Bill | A Bachelor Defends American Women | Vantage | Very good in a lightly worn dust wrapper that has some short tears on the edges. There's a manufacturing scrape mark on the front end papers... | Women's studies from a retired USMC pilot. It's inscribed to "Gladys and Thelma." A note in pencil from Gladys says that they met the author at the pool of the condo where they were staying. Rankin also wrote "The Man Who Rode the Thunder," his story of bailing out of his fighter at 40,000 ft. | Women's studies, Bill Rankin, USMC | $20 |  |
| 8173 | Siefring, Thomas A. | United States Marines | Bison Books Limited 1981 2nd edition 8.5 X 11 inches with 192 pages, photos and an index. | Very good. In a fair dust wrapper that is worn and torn. | USMC, United States Marine Corp | USMC, United States Marine Corp | $14 | |
| 6800 | Simmons, Edwin H., Brigadier General, U.S. Marine Corps | The United States Marines The First Two Hundred Years 1775-1975 | The Viking Press 1976 bookclub edition with 273 pages, maps and an index. | Good with light bumping on the corners. In a good dust wrapper. | The United States Marines The First Two Hundred Years 1775-1975 | USMC | $10 | |
| 4087 | Wheeler, Richard | A Special Valor The U.S. Marines and the Pacific War | Harper & Row 1983 first edition with 466 pages, b&w photos, bibliography and an index. | Very good in a fair dust wrapper. | B&w photos, bibliography and index, the USMC in thePacific in WW2 | WW2, USMC, United States Marine Corps | $14 | |
| 8161 | Whitlow, Captain Robert H., USMCR | U.S. Marines In Vietnam The Advisory & Combat Assistance Era 1954-1964 | U.S. Marine Corps 1977 8 X 10.5 inches with 190 pages, b&w photos, maps and an index. | Very good. Owner's embossing stamp in 2 places inside, a personal ink notation on page 161. | Vietnam, Vietnam War, USMC, United States Marine Corp | Vietnam, Vietnam War, USMC, United States Marine Corp | $25 |