First Edition. One of the classic accounts of naval action during the Second World War, written by a British destroyer captain. Hill served in the Arctic convoys, the Mediterranean Campaign and Malta Convoys, as well as aboard HMS Jervis during the Normandy landings. This UK edition (the true first edition).....
Price: $75
A charming Bambi-inspired poster encouraging fire prevention, issued a year following the release of the classic animated movie. This is one of several posters designed by the Walt Disney Company to support the American effort in World War Two. During the Second World War, the federal government was concerned about the.....
Price: $800
A World War Two homefront poster promoting fire prevention in rangeland and cattle-raising areas. 14-1/4 by 20 inches. Poster O-574104. Folded, as issued. Near fine. Ships flat. This is an original WWII poster, not a reproduction.
Price: $250
An uncommon and attractive Second World War poster promoting the timber industry which, for patriotic and economic reasons, promoted the use of wood for both defense and war matériel purposes. The attribution for this poster, which does not have an imprint, is based on a pamphlet of the same title with.....
Price: $300
One of the classic food-related posters of the Second World War, encouraging home canning to preserve food for the winter. 16 by 22-1/2 inches. OWI Poster No. 77; O-533993. Old folds, as issued; beginning to split along one fold. This is an original World War Two poster, not a reproduction. Ships.....
Price: $300
An attractive homefront poster from the Second World War encouraging Americans to recycle scrap metal for the war effort. The poster presents stylized silhouettes of a bomb, a tank, a battleship, and an anti-aircraft gun, each printed over a line drawing of a pile of scrap metal. 20 by 28-1/2.....
Price: $300
A homefront poster printed by the Libby food company to encourage recycling of their cans. The poster has four images, three showing a woman's hands removing the can label and folding in the ends, and a fourth depicting a woman's shoe crushing the can. The scrap drives organized during the.....
Price: $150
An attractive color lithograph poster encouraging farmers to create fire breaks between their fields and woodland areas. Despite dating from the Second World War, the poster depicts a farmer pushing a horse-drawn plow instead of a tractor. Another man burns slash with a barn in the background. The Forest Service issued.....
Price: $250
A poster to encourage the quick unloading of freight trains by railroad employees. The text on the back (verso) says, "It is designed for posting in freight yards, on shipping platforms, and around all other points of freight car loading and unloading operations." The poster, produced for the U.S. Office of.....
Price: $400
A terrific and dramatic home front propaganda poster encouraging lumber production published by a lobbying group of the National Lumber Manufacturers Association (now the National Forest Products Association). The poster depicts Uncle Sam, illustrated in a wood-cut style, holding an ax and pointing toward forested mountains. An article in the.....
Price: $750
First Edition. A memoir of Sacks' experiences in England during and just after the Second World War. First edition (stated). A fine copy in a fine dust jacket.
Price: $20
A fifth-grader's "army reports and pictures" documenting German military victories and leaders. Young Ms. Wolter was (apparently) assigned to collect newspaper articles about Adolf Hitler and military victories, which she pasted neatly into a blank school lesson book. The collection begins with a newspaper photograph of Josef Goebbels congratulating the.....
Price: $65
Original black-and-white gelatin-silver press photograph, October 31, 1944. 7 by 9 inches. Captioned on the back on a mounted label: "A worker at the Scullin Steel Co. in St. Louis moves a completed 6-ton 'earthquake bomb' forward on its platform to a freight car." These bombs were manufactured for the British.....
Price: $100
Original black-and-white gelatin-silver press photograph, August 29, 1942. 7 by 9 inches. Captioned on the back on a mounted label: "Parkville, Mo. American born Japanese students at Park College, Parkville, Mo., take part in flag-raising ceremony and calmly continue studies there despite protests of citizens of Platte County, Mo., who believe.....
Price: $150
First Edition. 7-7/8 by 11-1/4 inches. Poems for a spoken-word one-man performance about the Nazi architect of the Holocaust. The poems are printed one letter to a square on letterpress-printed graph paper. The format emphasizes Himmler's drive for precision. Published in an edition of 500 hardcover copies and an unknown.....
Price: $125
A loose pen and ink sketch subtly commenting on the Italy campaign during the Second World War. The drawing shows a man reading a newspaper seated in front of an American cafe in Italy, with another man across the plaza reading a newspaper outside a cafe catering to Germans. The.....
Price: $250
First Edition. 506 pages. A Second World War novel, about a fictional agency, the Bureau of Psychological Combat. First edition (no additional printings noted). Near fine in a near-fine dust jacket, but for some wear at the top of the spine. With a review slip laid in.
Price: $30
Leaflet, 4-3/4 by 7-3/4 inches, printed in black on the front (recto) and red on the back (verso). Text in Italian, dropped by the Allies over Libya before the fall of the city in 1943. Image of a boot with a swastika crushing a building with text on the back.....
Price: $100
![So sieht es in Berlin aus und in Deiner Heimatstadt? [This is Berlin. What about your hometown?]....](/pictures/thumb/134.jpg?v=1597090086)
8 by 5-1/2 inches. An American propaganda leaflet enumerating the quantity of bombs being dropped on Germany. The front (rector) is a picture of bombed out buildings; the back (verso) is German text only, translated in part, "During the first three months of 1944, 80,000 tons of bombs were dropped.....
Price: $50
Leaflet, 5-1/4 by 8 inches, in Italian, printed both sides. A propaganda leaflet dropped over North Africa the day after the second battle of El Alamein. The leaflet includes a safe conduct pass and condemns the German army for stealing Italian vehicles for their retreat. "You will be force to.....
Price: $75
