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1954 USS Midway, CVA 41, Cruise Book

With a copy of the ship's paper, "The Midway Current," July, 1955

USS Midway, CVA 41 Cruise Book
11844 D'Argenio, Raymond, LTJG, editor Midway Mediterranean Cruise 1954 Hanson Enterprises 1954 Hardback Good condition with faint spotting on the covers. 9.5 x 10 inches with many b&w photos and illustrations. The1954 "cruise book" for the USN Aircraft carrier, USS Midway, CVA 41. Included is a copy of the ship's paper, "The Midway Current," for July, 1955. USN, United States Navy, CVA 41, USS Midway $150




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Vendor SKUAuthorTitlePublisherConditionDescriptionKeywords(s)PriceImage
801Anderson, Commander William R. USNNautilus 90 NorthThe World Publishing Company Very good in a poor dust wrapper. Owner ? inscription on inside of end paper.1959 6th printing hardback with b&w photos, 251 pages.USN, Submarine, Nautilus, submariner$12
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800Anderson, Commander William R. U.S.N. with Clay BlairNautilus 90 NorthThe World Publishing Company Good with shelf wear. No dust wrapper.1959 4th printing hardback with 251 pages, b&w photos. United States Navy, Submarine, Submariner, USN$12
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11160Armbrister, TrevorA Matter of Accountability The True Story of The Pueblo AffairCoward-McCannGood with light shelf wear. In a fair dust wrapper that has chipping along all the edges.This book has b&w photos and a list of contributors.USN, USS Pueblo, Naval intelligence, Korea$20
470Coale, Griffith Baily, USNVictory at MidwayFarrar & Rinehart 1944 with 178 pages, lovely color plates by Combat Artists. 7x10 inches.Good, remains of tipped in letter in front. Shelf wear, poor dust wrapper.WW2, USNWW2, USN$12
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11844D'Argenio, Raymond, LTJG, editorMidway Mediterranean Cruise 1954Hanson EnterprisesGood. Faint spotting on the covers.9.5 x 10 inches with many b&w photos and illustrations. The1954 "cruise book" for the USN Aircraft carrier, USS Midway, CVA 41. Included is a copy of the ship's paper, "The Midway Current," for July, 1955.USN, United States Navy, CVA 41, USS Midway$150
4976Erickson, ArnoldI Didn't Know It Was MineSelf Very good.1996 oversized paperback with 302 pages. Signed by the author. , author was a USN pilot, Korea, etc. ISBN 1886698058 Korea, USN, United States$18
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12496Forrestal, JamesJames Forrestal letter to George E. Outland with the Secretary Of the Navy letterhead.selfGood. Pencil marks and some faint creasing. One ink date stamp.8 x 10.5 inches, a reply to congressman George Outland about the continuance of the Marine Corps Air Station in Santa Barbara.Autograph, James Forrestal, United States Secretary of the Navy, California, USN, United States Navy$175
12513Forrestal, JamesJames Forrestal letter to George E. Outland with the Secretary Of the Navy letterhead.selfGood to very good. Note in red pencil, paper clip mark, a little wear on the edges.8 x 10.5 inches, a thank you to congressman George Outland for sending a copy of Outland's recent article in the Reader's Digest..Autograph, James Forrestal, United States Secretary of the Navy, California, USN, United States Navy$150
9251Galvin, John with Frank AllnuttSalvation For A Doomed Zoomie A True StoryAllnutt Publishing Very good in a poor, worn, scraped and chipped dust wrapper.1983 hardback, inscribed by the author, with 272 pages, notes and photos. Autobiography of John Galvin, WW2, WWII, USN, Aviation, Submarine USS Harder, USS Bunker Hill, F6F Hellcat, Joe Foss. ISBN 0934374015 Religion.Autobiography, John Galvin, WW2, WWII, USN, Aviation, Submarine, USS Harder, USS Bunker Hill, F6F, Hellcat, Joe Foss Religion$35
12579Herman, Jan K.Battle Station Sick Bay Navy Mediciine in World War IINaval Institute PressFine. 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
10755Hinckley, Ted C.War, Wings, and A Western Youth 1925-1945Pentland PressFine in a very good dust wrapper.1996 hardback with 165 pages, b&w photos and a bibliography. A navy pilot in the Pacific. WW2. ISBN 1571970096WW2, USN, Aviation, South Pacific, Ted C. Hinckley, autobiography$20
7710Hyams, JoeFlight Of the Avenger George Bush At WarHarcourt Brace Jovanovich 1991 first edition with 178 pages, b&w photos and an index.Good. Some folded page corners. Owner's name and address label inside. In a very good dust wrapper.George H. Bush, WW2, USN, AvengerGeorge H. Bush, WW2, USN, Avenger$14
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443McCracken, Kenneth D. U.S.N.Baby Flat-TopFarrar & Rinehart 2nd printing, 1944, with 180 pages, b&w drawings by George Shellhase.Good, shelf worn, minor strains on cover. Dedication page torn. Dust wrapper in pieces....WW2, USNWW2, USN$14
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11444McGuiness, Capt. Brian, USNR (Ret.)Coffee On The Wing Beam Knights of the Red Branch PressGood with some soiling, light creasing and shelf wear on the covers and spine. Two names in ink inside.214 pages with b&w photos, and a bibliography. ...."Memories of the P2V Neptune." Autobiography.P2V Neptune, USN, United States Navy, Autobiography$100
9574Museum of Science and IndustryThe Story Of The U-505Museum of Science and Industry, Chicago. 1955 stapled paperback, 8.5 x 11 inches, with 33 pages, photos and illustrations.Fair. Top of front cover has a 7 inch crease. There is a faint stain 4 inches long on the top of the front cover and , very faintly and smaller, on page one and 2. Covers have some shelf wear and soiling.1955 stapled paperback, 8.5 x 11 inches, with 33 pages, photos and illustrations. WW2, WWII, Submarine, U-505, Admiral Daniel V. Gallery. United States Navy. WW2, WWII, Submarine, U-505, Admiral Daniel V. Gallery, United States Navy, USN $17
11612Russell, AllardWill Buy All Green Coconuts And Other Tales of an American LifeThe Bayside PressVery good.Allard G. Russell continued autobiography. Russell was a USN Captain.Autobiography, Allard G. Russell, United States Navy, USN$20
1181U. S. NavyThe Bluejackets' Manual, United States NavyUnited States Naval Institute 1940 with 791 pages, photos, color illustrations, etc...Poor. Last 200 pages badly stained. Complete. No dust wrapper.United States Navy, USNUnited States Navy, USN$5
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12334U.S.S. Puffer (SS-268) staffUnited States Navy U.S.S. Puffer (SS-268) Welcome On BoardUnited States NavyGood. One vertical and one horizontal crease with two punch marks on top.8.5 x 11 handout for visitors to the Submarine U.S.S. Puffer (SS-268). The sub's history is mentioned, WW2 patrols, what to ask the tour leaders and what not to ask.Ephemera, WW2, Submarine, USN, United States Navy, U.S.S. Puffer (SS-268)$20
11156Underwood, Joseph F., AMMIC USNR (ret)The Eight Said No A Personal History of the Great Pacific WarTurnerFine in a very good dust wrapper.An authobiography of a sailor in WW2. Served in air squardons on battleships and aircraft carriers, particularily the USS Hornet (CV-8). There are many b&w photos, a bibliography and an index. Endpaper photos as well.WW2, USN, USS Hornet (CV-8)$40
11353United States NavyU.S. Naval Air Station San Diego, CaliforniaArmy and navy Publishing Company of LouisianaGood. All four corners are bumped. Has light shelf wear and soiling. No dust wrapperThis 9 x 12 inch hardback has many b&w photos. Truman is pictured as president but the war isn't over yet. Naval AviationWW2, USN, United States Navy, Naval Aviation$50
12167United States NavyStarting Monday Puget Sound naval Shipyard, BremertonUnited States NavyGood. Some soiling and staining on the coversThis is a training booklet for new employees of the Puget Sound Naval Shipyard in Bremerton, WA. There are many b&w photos.United States Navy, USN, Pacific Northwest, Washington State, Bremerton$20
3781United States Navy DepartmentRadio Navigational Aids 1943United States Navy Department 1943 stiff cardboard with 330 pages and an index.Fair to good. Spine creased, covers worn and stained, soiling, moisture marks. Many tipped in corrections.1943 stiff cardboard with 330 pages and an index. Radio navigation aids.USN, United States Navy, ww2$14
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10309United States Navy DepartmentH. O. No. 162 Sailing Directioins For Malacca Strait And Sumatra 1932United States Navy DepartmentPoor to fair. Front cover partially detached, back cover missing. Spine worn, rubber stamp on the front cover, the last 30 pages have sharp fold marks, the rear free endpaper is torn. Some discoloration on the top edges of the pages. Contents and the two folding maps are good.1932 paperback with 612 pages, 2 fold-out maps and an index.H. O. No. 162 , Malacca Strait , Sumatra, Indonesia, USN$25
10920United States Navy DepartmentNavy Training Courses Instructions for Use in Preparation for the Rating of Gunner's Mate 3cUnited States Government Printing OfficeFair to good. Covers have some wear, soiling and creasing. There is a small chip missing from the lower right corner of the front cover. "DIV.2 10" is stamped on the front cover. "10" is lightly crossed out with ink. "#8" is also in ink on the front cover once and title page 2 times. Pages have light soiling creasing. Front cover and endpaper have a small chip missing in the upper right corner.1939 paperback with 274 pages and b&w illustrations. US Navy, Gunner's Mate, Firearms, Pistols, etc.USN, United States Navy, Gunner's Mate, Firearms, Pistols, USN$30
10194United States Navy Department Hydrographic OfficeH. O. No. 123 Asiatic Pilot Volume II The Japanese ArchipelagoUnited States Government Printing OfficeFair. Covers are worn, soiled and stained. There is a red ink rubber stamp on the front cover. The spine has wear and tears and is chipped in two places. Top edges of pages have soiling. First few pages and a few in the middle are creased. The fold-out map has a 1 inch tear near it's glue point and has been inexpertly refolded.1930 paperback with 862 pages, fold out map, illustrations. The stamp on the front cover says that this volume is corrected to 1945.H. O. No. 123 Asiatic Pilot, The Japanese Archipelago, sailing, Japan, USN$35

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Vendor SKUAuthorTitlePublisherConditionDescriptionKeywords(s)PriceImage
10194United States Navy Department Hydrographic OfficeH. O. No. 123 Asiatic Pilot Volume II The Japanese ArchipelagoUnited States Government Printing OfficeFair. Covers are worn, soiled and stained. There is a red ink rubber stamp on the front cover. The spine has wear and tears and is chipped in two places. Top edges of pages have soiling. First few pages and a few in the middle are creased. The fold-out map has a 1 inch tear near it's glue point and has been inexpertly refolded.1930 paperback with 862 pages, fold out map, illustrations. The stamp on the front cover says that this volume is corrected to 1945.H. O. No. 123 Asiatic Pilot, The Japanese Archipelago, sailing, Japan, USN$35
8419van der Vat, DanThe Atlantic Campaign World War II's Great Struggle At SeaHarper & Row 1988 first edition with 424 pages, b&w photos and an index.Fine in a good dust wrapper.1988 first edition hardback with 424 pages, b&w photos and an index. ISBN 0060159677 WW2, USN, Atlantic$14
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5084Winans, Leonard GOur Navy's Striking Power Close-Ups of its Latest EquipmentGrosset & Dunlap 1941 with 57 pages and many b&w illustrations.Good with light bumping and shelf wear in a poor dust wrapper.WW2, USN, united states navyWW2, USN$17
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