Douglas T Kane (21 results)

Hardcover. Condition: Fair. 1st Edition. light blue linen-like hard cover, non fiction, about the author's book tour, many white spots on the cover, moderate shelf wear, spine is gray 3/4 style with title and publisher printed in dark blue-green, author's name is in script in red, back and front covers are blank, 14 chapters, pages are yellowed from age with some foxing on the end pages, slight yellowing on all page edges, right page edges are rough cut. Douglas Anderson (illustrator).…

COUV. RIGIDE. Condition: COMME NEUF. 200 PAGES - COUV. ILLUSTREE EN TRES BON ETAT - INT. IMPECCABLE NOMBREUSES ILLUSTRATIONS EN COULEUR ET NOIR ET BLANC DANS ET HORS TEXTE - 24X30,5. KANE ART (illustrator).

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. No Jacket. Reprint. Binding tight. Interior clean and bright, other than previous owner's sticker on ffep and writing that has been covered with white-out on ffep. Smudging to outer page edges. Red boards in nice condition, very minor scuffing. Bright gilt seal on front board; bright gilt lettering on spine, some rubbing to text box on spine. Filled with b/w photos and maps. By isolating Rabaul, the Allies effectively made its large garrison (which outnumbered the defenders on Okinawa) prisoners of war without having to fight them. The last Allied airstrike on Rabaul took place on 8/8/45, only weeks before the Japanese surrender. This book is the second in a five volume history of Marine Corps operations in WWII.632 pages including index, not including 12 extra pages of maps. Priority and international shipping may cost extra due to size of book.…

Hardcover. Condition: Good. No Jacket. Boards have light shelf rubbing with scuffing and smudging as well as bumping. Binding is sound. End pages have light age-toning and smudging with foxing. Page edges have moderate age-toning with scuffing and smudging. Interior pages have age-toning and smudging. This could have light cosmetic flaws, but remains in good condition. No dust jacket included with this book. Secure packaging for safe delivery.…

Paperback. Condition: New.

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Volume 2. Includes fold-out map. Boards have edge wear, minor scratches, minor scuffs, rubbed corners/spine. No writing. Book.

Condition: New. In English.

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Couverture rigide. Condition: bon. RO60124124: 1977. In-4. Relié. Etat d'usage, Couv. convenable, Dos satisfaisant, Mouillures. 200 pages. Illustré de nombreuses photos en couleur et en noir et blanc, dans et hors texte. Jaquette manquante. . . . Classification Dewey : 420-Langue anglaise. Anglo-saxon. …

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. No Jacket. 1st Edition. Historical Branch, G-3 Division, US Marine Corps, Washington, D.C. The official Marine Corps history of operations around Rabaul in the South Pacific. The book has 34 maps. Very good copy of the first edition. No dust jacket. Both covers have a small area about an inch long that appears to be a tape mark. All the fold out maps are good. 632 pages.…

Paperback. Condition: New.

Hardcover. Condition: Near Fine. No Jacket. 1st Edition. Beautiful Collectors 1st Edition Copy from private WW2 history book collection. Not Ex library. The second volume of the official history chronicles the history of the Marines Corps operations in the Pacific (Solomons, New Britain, Rabaul). Red Cover is clean & Bright with complete gilding, Front edges slightly bumped, Large scratch on front. Inside pages are like new - no marks, writing - crisp. 44 illus, 34 b&w maps plus 6 color fold-out maps at back - like new condition, 3 charts and numerous OB's and appendices, notes, index. hard bound, no dj as issued. Photos gladly provided. …

Condition: New.

Condition: As New. Unread book in perfect condition.

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. No Jacket. Hardcover with no DJ. Red boards with gold emblem of the United States Marine Corps on front cover, gold lettering on spine. Title page dated 1963. Copyright page dated 1964. Library of Congress Catalog Card No. 58-60002. 632 pages. Very slight fading to top edge of boards. Top and bottom edges of spine as well as corners bumped. Minor shelf wear to bottom edge of rear board. Boards otherwise clean with no visible damage. Two spots of brown rectangular discoloration on front free endpaper; one near the top right corner and the other near the bottom right corner. Both measure 1 1/4 inch in length and 1/2 inch in width. Similar markings on rear free endpaper at top left corner and bottom left corner. Pages otherwise clean and unmarked with tight binding. Very Good condition. Signed by both Henry I. Shaw and Douglas T. Kane on the front free endpaper with a 3 line inscription made out to "Admiral Fort". Inscription is dated March 31st, 1964. Several maps attached to the rear endpaper . Included are the map of the Rabaul Strategic Area, New Georgia Group, Western New Britain, the Seizure and Defense of the Airdrome, Rabaul and Its Airfields, and a Pilot's Strip Map from New Georgia to New Ireland. All in very good condition with no marks or discoloration. Please contact us with questions or if you'd like to see photographs. Signed by Author(s).…

Condition: New. Print on Demand.

Hardcover. Condition: Good. No Dust Jacket. 5 volume set plus an additional volume title "The Marine Corps Reserve: A History" by Public Affairs Unit 4-1. Hard covers published by Historical Branch, G-3 Division, USMC (with the exception of Volume 1, which is a reprint and was published by Battery Press in 1993). Red covers with gilt seal on front covers and gilt lettering and dark blue background on spines. Vol. 1: Pearl Harbor to Guadalcanal, 1993, in VG condition. Volumes 2-5: corners are bumped, edges of pages have some staining, and covers and spines have some scuffing and staining. Spines are loose from bindings. Some pages and edges of pages have stamps from the previous owner, and they have a bookplate from the previous owner on the verso of front endpaper. They each (Vol 2-5) have maps attached to inside back cover. All are in G condition. Vol. 2: Isolation of Rabaul, 1963, spine is slightly creased, side edges of pages have a government stamp. Vol. 3: Central Pacific Drive, 1966, bottom of pages has a stamp from government. Front endpaper has some distribution charts and a name blacked out. Vol. 4: Western Pacific Operations, 1971. Vol. 5: Victory and Occupation, 1968, gilt lettering at top of spine has partly worn away, and dark blue background is chipped down middle. The last volume, The Marine Corps Reserve, was published in 1966 by G-3 Division, with a bookplate from the previous owner on the title page. Edges of pages have stains, covers have some scuffing and spine is stained some. It is in G condition. 8vo, 3819 pages, 17.9 lb.; 8vo 8" - 9" tall; 3819 pages.…

Cloth. Condition: Very Good. 1st edition. 5 Volume set, 1st edition (Volume IV likely a reprint or 2nd edition. Publication dates of 1958-1971. INSCRIBED by Shaw and Kane inside front cover of Volume II. A Very Good set. 8vo., maps present inside rear cover of each volume, bound in publishers red cloth with Marine seal on front cover and title on spine in gilt. Spines are lightly faded; tips, edges and top/base of spine rubbed. Minor finger soiling to text edges. Text appears unmarked. Volume I: Pearl Harbor to Guadalcanal, 1958 Volume II: Isolation of Rabaul, 1963 Volume III: Central Pacific Drive, 1966 Volume IV: Western Pacific Operations, 1971 Volume V: Victory and Occupation, 1968 Volume II inscribed to Colonel Bill Miller who assisted with the research on that volume. Signed at Marine Headquarters March 31, 1964. bisco 5/26.…

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Taschenbuch. Condition: Neu. nach der Bestellung gedruckt Neuware - Printed after ordering.