Forrestal James (41 results)
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Seller: Hawking Books, Edgewood, U.S.A.Hawking Books
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Condition: Acceptable. Missing dust jacket. Meets the acceptable condition guidelines. Has wear. Five star seller - Buy with confidence.
Language: English
Published by Alfred A Knopf, NY 1992
Series: Bluejacket Books, Book 30 of 51. Book 30 of 51 - Bluejacket Books
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Seller: Dorley House Books, Inc., Hagerstown, U.S.A.Dorley House Books, Inc.
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Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. 1st. 1st printing; dj w/lite wear, clipped price, in mylar; corner tip cloipped on flyleaf; 587 clean, unmarked pages/notes/bibliography/index. B/W Photos (illustrator).
Published by Viking Press
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Seller: ThriftBooks-Atlanta, AUSTELL, U.S.A.ThriftBooks-Atlanta
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The Forrestal Diaries
James Forrestal; edited by Walter Millis with the collaboration onf E.S. Duffienld
Published by The Viking Press 1951
- Hardcover
Seller: My Dead Aunt's Books, Hyattsville, U.S.A.My Dead Aunt's Books
Contact seller5-star sellerHardcover. Condition: Good. 581 p., clean and unmarked on strong unaged paper; former owner's name on front end page; period photos; binding firm; in absence of d.j. the corners of the blue boards with bright gilt lettering on dark blue patch on red spine are lightly bumped; light rubbing at crown of spine.
Published by Viking 1951 1951
- Hardcover
- First Edition
Seller: Austin Book Shop LLC, Richmond Hill, U.S.A.Austin Book Shop LLC
Contact seller4-star sellerHard Cover. First Edition. 581pp. Edited by Walter Millis. Good; dampstain along bottom of cover and pages of book. DJ is chipped and dampstained. (loc 845).
Published by The Viking Press, New York 1951
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- First Edition
Seller: Rose's Books IOBA, Harwich Port, U.S.A.Rose's Books IOBA
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Add to basketDecorative Cloth. Condition: Very Good. First Edition. First Edition. 8vo. Decorative two-tone cloth binding. Clean, square book, boards a bit scuffed. 581 pp. including useful index. Black and white photographs. Very good condition. Illustrated (illustrator).
Published by The Viking Press, New York 1951
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- First Edition
Seller: Magic Carpet Books, Carson City, U.S.A.Magic Carpet Books
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Add to basketHardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. First Edition. Published by the Viking Press in October 1951" stated. Cloth. xxiv, 581 pages. Photos. Index. Price-clipped dust jacket has chips and tears. Contents solid.
Published by Macmillan, New York 1944
- Hardcover
Seller: Argosy Book Store, ABAA, ILAB, New York, U.S.A.Argosy Book Store, ABAA, ILAB
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Add to baskethardcover. Condition: very good(+). 80 color illustrations. 97 pages of text. Folio, blue cloth (lightly scuffed). New York: Macmillian, 1944. A very good(+)copy.
Language: English
Published by Cincpac-Cincpoa 1945
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- First Edition
Seller: Arroyo Seco Books, Pasadena, Member IOBA, Pasadena, U.S.A.Arroyo Seco Books, Pasadena, Member IOBA
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Add to basketSoft cover. Condition: Near Fine. 1st Edition. 104 Pp. + Covers. Restricted, Now Made Public. Near Fine. Photographs, Maps (illustrator).
Published by Macmillan Company, New York, 1944. 1944
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- First Edition
Seller: BRIMSTONES, Lewes, United KingdomBRIMSTONES
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Add to basketHardcover. Condition: Good. 1st Edition. 1st printing, hardback, large 4to, 96pp, numerous colour illustrations, half-title page creased, slight browning, otherwise clean and sound, no inscriptions, blue cloth, corners rubbed, Good / no dustwrapper.
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Seller: Sequitur Books, Boonsboro, U.S.A.Sequitur Books
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Hardcover. Condition: Like New. Bound in full leather. Stamped with 22kt gold gilt design on cover front, back and spine. All edges gold. Silk moire fabric end papers. Satin ribbon place holder. Fine binding and cover. Clean, unmarked pages. 912 pages : color illustrations, color maps ; 31 cm. This is an oversized or heavy book,… which requires additional postage for international delivery outside the US.
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- First Edition
Seller: oldprintbooks, webster, U.S.A.oldprintbooks
Contact seller5-star seller1951 STATED SECOND PRINTING OF THE FIRST EDITION IN VERY GOOD CRISP 581 PAGE HARDCOVER WITH GOOD EDGE WORN JACKET WITH FORESTALL ON THE FRONT IN SUITE1.
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Seller: Forgotten Books, London, United KingdomForgotten Books
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Paperback. Condition: New. Print on Demand. This volume compiles selections from college journalism to provide insight into a unique aspect of American undergraduate life from its origins to the early 20th century. These selections span four decades and showcase the changing nature of college journalism, moving from fugitive ser…ials to monthlies and ultimately mirroring the daily newspaper. The author traces the history of college journalism from its foundations in England, where The Microcosm emerged as a student publication in 1785, to its development in the United States. The book provides not only a historical perspective but also a glimpse into the role of college newspapers in shaping student opinion and fostering a sense of community within institutions of higher education. This book is a reproduction of an important historical work, digitally reconstructed using state-of-the-art technology to preserve the original format. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in the book. print-on-demand item.
Our Flying Navy
Forrestal, James; Radford, Arthur W. ; Craven, Thomas; Office Of The Deputy Chief Of Naval Operations
Published by The MacMillan Company
- Hardcover
Seller: ThriftBooks-Dallas, Dallas, U.S.A.ThriftBooks-Dallas
Contact seller5-star sellerHardcover. Condition: Fair. No Jacket. Former library book; Readable copy. Pages may have considerable notes/highlighting. ~ ThriftBooks: Read More, Spend Less.
- Hardcover
Seller: GoldBooks, Denver, U.S.A.GoldBooks
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FACTS ABOUT THE SUBMARINE SERVICE NAVPERS-NRB-44205-12 SEP 44-300M.
FORRESTAL, JAMES Secretary navy ; KING, E.J. admiral.;.NIMITZ, CHESTER W.; U. S. Bureau Of Naval Personnel
Published by NAVPERS. 1944,September 1944
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Seller: WONDERFUL BOOKS BY MAIL, CHICO-CA, U.S.A.WONDERFUL BOOKS BY MAIL
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Add to basketPaperback. Condition: Very Good. First Edition. VERY GOOD CONDITION, CLEAN, SOLID, BRIGHT.; Double spine stapled.Front & back covers duplicate same dramatic imag, .rising ww2 sub, machine gun & railiings, out of blue sea, yellow, orange & blue sky.showing WHITE TITLES ON VERY DEEP BLUE SKY. Book includes SUBMARINER'S CREED; LIFE… ABOARD A SUBMARINE; SCHOOL; JOHN PHILIP HOLLAND.much m ore with many cartoon type drawings ; 36pg thin pages; Includes letter to Submariner in 1947.from his mother.also a bit of his STONINGTON CONNECTICUT.High School Football in 1945. adressed to U.S.N.Sub Base Key West Florida.
- Hardcover
Seller: SHIMEDIA, Brooklyn, U.S.A.SHIMEDIA
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Published by The Viking Press, New York 1951
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- First Edition
Seller: CHARTWELL BOOKSELLERS, NEW YORK, U.S.A.CHARTWELL BOOKSELLERS
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Add to basketHardcover. Condition: Very Good. First Edition. First American Edition, 2nd Printing. Covering his years as Secretary of the Navy, 1944-49. A very good copy, corners lightly worn, blind stamp on front free endpaper, without dust jacket. (581p., 16 illus., index.).
Language: English
Published by United States Government Printing Office, Washington 1945
- Hardcover
Seller: THOMAS RARE BOOKS, Yaxley, SUFFOLK, United KingdomTHOMAS RARE BOOKS
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Add to basketHardback. Condition: Fine. No Jacket. iv, 86. 20 fold-out ship's plans. Brown cloth, gilt. A fine copy with mint folding plans and no wear fading, or marks.
Published by Washington DC April 8, 1942
- Hardcover
Seller: John K King Used & Rare Books, Detroit, U.S.A.John K King Used & Rare Books
Contact seller4-star sellerApprox 10 x 8, paper printed and manuscript document with large vignette of eagle at sea at top, embossed Navy Dept seal at bottom, framed to 11 x 8.5, some toning and light staining at left margin, not examined out of frame but appears nice, with bold SIGNATURE OF JAMES FORRESTAL above line for Secretary of the Navy, with purpl…e ink stamp "Acting" near name. Presidential signature area blank. Appointment of an Ensign in the U.S. Naval Reserves.
Published by NA, NEWPORT NEWS, VA. 1954
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- First Edition
Seller: Gian Luigi Fine Books, albany, U.S.A.Gian Luigi Fine Books
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Add to basketSoft cover. Condition: Very Good. First Edition. OWNER'S BOOKPLATE, ALSO INCLUDED IS A U.S.S. FORRESTAL POSTCARD.
More imagesPublished by Secretary of the Navy 1946
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- Manuscript
Seller: SA Hill Books, Raleigh, U.S.A.SA Hill Books
Contact seller5-star sellerNo Binding. Condition: Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: Fine. Letter includes original enveloped. Typed letter Signed "James Forrestal" in blue fountain pen ink on engraved The Secretary of the Navy, Washington letterhead, February 16, 1946. 8" x 10 1/2", 1 page (recto only). Very good. This letter was written to a congratulate a Na…vy veteran; it reads in part: "You have served in the greatest Navy in the world. It crushed two enemy fleets at once, receiving their surrenders only four months apart.". Signed by Author(s).
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Seller: Majestic Books, Hounslow, United KingdomMajestic Books
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Seller: Books Puddle, New York, U.S.A.Books Puddle
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More imagesPublished by Washington, D. C. : U. S. Government Printing Office 1944
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Seller: Braintree Book Rack, Cohasset, U.S.A.Braintree Book Rack
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Add to basketSoftcover. Condition: Very Good. Very rare - OCLC locates just three copies. 5.5" x 3.5", 16pp. A very good copy showing just a bit of wear. Pencil notes on the cover chart indicating its use. There are general instructions, including a deck plan, and specific sections on ceremonies for Protestant, Catholic, and Jewish sailors i…ncluding procedures, prayers and readings. There is a small sheet, about the same size as the book and apparently clipped from another text, on the "Danger Signal".
Register of officer personnel, United States Navy and Marine Corps and ships' data 1801-1807. . . [Naval Documents related to the United States Wars with the Barbary Powers. . . . ]
[PIRATES -- BARBARY NAVAL WARS]. FORRESTAL, James V., KNOX, Captain Dudley W.
Published by Office of Naval Records and Library Navy Department, Government Printing Office,, Washington, D.C.: 1945
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- First Edition
Seller: Zephyr Used & Rare Books, Vancouver, U.S.A.Zephyr Used & Rare Books
Contact seller5-star sellerTall 8vo. vi, [4], 86 pp. With 20 large large folding plates of ships and deck plans inserted into rear pocket. Burgundy coloured publisher's cloth, gilt lettering on spine (minor shelfwear, slight pulling at inner rear hinge next to map pocket), VG copy. First edition of this scarce and invaluable reference appendix volume prep…ared for the famed six volume set providing all government documents of the campaigns against the Barbary pirates on the coast of North Africa, during the First Barbary Pirate Wars. The large folding plates provide the lines of the US Brig Argus, Boston, Siren, Constellation class Frigates Essex, New York, Philadelphia, along with sail plans, spars, tops, outboard profile and arrangement plans of the Wasp and Bomb Ketches.
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Seller: Biblios, frankfurt am main, GermanyBiblios
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The Saturday Evening Post, November 27, 1948 - How We Trapped Spies in World War II / Allah's Oil
Powers, W.A.; Doyle, Charles J.; Walsh, Thomas; Lamson, David; Forrestal, JamesSpingarn, Stephen J.; White, Leigh; et al
Published by Curtis, USA 1948
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- First Edition
Seller: RareNonFiction, IOBA, Ladysmith, CanadaRareNonFiction, IOBA
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Add to basketPaperback. Condition: Good. First Edition. 156 pages. Features: Nice color ad for Duraglas inside front cover; Nice color-photo 1-page ad for Elgin watches features opera star Mrs. Lawrence Tibbett; Sexy 1-page color-illustrated ad for Palmolive soap features amorous couple; Can the Army and Navy Get Together? - photo illustrate…d article - Secretary of Defense James Forrestal replies to criticism of the way unification of our armed services has - or has not - worked out; Fabulous Iron Ore Strike in Labrador - photo-illustrated article describes what may be the mining find of the century; The Haunted Meadow (fiction); What You Don't Know About Thanksgiving; The Unwelcome Neighbor (fiction); How We Caught Spies in World War II - part 1 of a photo-illustrated article by Stephen J. Spingarn, former commanding officer of the American 5th Army's Counter Intelligence Corps tells the real story of what spy catching was like; The Gay Deceiver of Georgia Tech - Bobby Dodd has made a name for himself as a teacher of football make-believe - article with photos; He Is My Friend - Southern White Boy Hodding Carter describes his friendship with Negro boy Son McKnight - article with photo; Man Trap (fiction); Allah's Oil - World's Richest Prize - conclusion of fascinating photo-illustrated article on Middle Eastern Oil over 60 years ago; First Quarrel (fiction); Everybody Gets In the Act - color-photo illustrated article on the John B. Rogers Company, of Fostoria, Ohio, the country's most prolific producer of amateur shows; Murder for Millions (fiction); 1-page color ad for 1949 Ford cars; Dishonored (fiction); 1-page color-photo Goodyear ad features Norma Halverson of Salt Lake City and Emile Schurmacher of N. Salem, NY; I Might Have Married Him (fiction); Nice 1-page color ad for RCA Victor radios; Nice 2-page Buick ad; Nice 1-page color ad for Mobiloil Arctic; 1-page ad for Martin Aircraft features the 202 Airliner; 1-page Plymoth ad; 1-page ad for the Underwood All Electric Typewriter; Vitalis half-page ad features illustration of Nat Holman; Nice photo-illustrated 1-page ad for radio stations of the ABC network features photos of Milton Berle, Gordon MacRae, Meredith Willson, Arlene Francis, John K.M. McCaffrey, Kay Kyser, Ted Mack, Jo Stafford, Johnny Olsen and Dr. Frank Black; 1-page illustrated ad for General Electric washing machines; 1-page Brunswick bowling ball ad features illustrations of Joe Norris, Ned Day, Catherine Fellmeth and Andy Varipapa; Nice 1-page color ad for 1949 Kaiser cars features a red convertible; 1-page 2-color ad for the new 1949 Remington De Luxe Portable Typewriter; Super 2-page Bord-Warner presents their company accomplishments in Ripley's Believe It or Not format; Very colorful and handsome 2-page Cadillac ad features a large illustration of their new engine and the front end of a red car; Photo portrait of Harry A. Bullis of General Mills in Northwestern Mutual ad; Nice color-photo 1-page Christmas ad for Zenith radios; 1-page ad for the New York Stock Exchange (NYSE); Nice 1-page ad for Cory appliances; 1-page color ad for Cutler-Hammer motor controls; Very attractive 1-page color-photo recruiting ad for the U.S. Air Force features young man in flying gear with illustration of jets overhead; Nice 1-page color ad for Corning Glass features woman holding multi-coloured Pyrex cookware; 1-page color ad for the Great Lakes Steel Corporation promotes their Quonset Huts; Nice 1-page color ad for De Beers diamonds features reprint of "Honeymoon at Sea Island, GA" by Andre Girard; Very nice one-page color-illustrated ad for Bell & Howell movie cameras; Nice 1-page color ad for Gibson electric refrigerators features two young ladies scantily clad in Eskimo clothing; 1-page color ad for Sheaffer's pens; Nostalgic half-page color ad for Dow Plastics Styron with illustrations of many vintage toys; Nice half-page color ad for Hi Ho Crackers; Nice 1-page 2-color Kleenex ad featuring Little Lulu; Nice 1-page color ad for Coolerator fridges and freezers; Photo; M. Illustrated by Alajalov, Constantin (cover); Whitcomb, Jon; Burns, George;Grohe, Glenn; Griffin, Arthur; Sewell, Amos; Nonnast, Paul; Fleischmann,Glen; Briggs, Austin; Prins, Kimberly; Williamson James; Meisel, Ulric;Girard, Andre (illustrator).
More imagesOperation Lifeline; History and Development of the Naval Air Transport Service. Photographs by Joe Rosenthal
Lee, James [Nimitz, Chester W.; Forrestal, James; Radford, A.W.; Reeves, J.W.]
Published by Ziff-Davis Publishing Company, Chicago 1947
- Hardcover
- Signed
Seller: The First Edition Rare Books, LLC, Cincinnati, U.S.A.The First Edition Rare Books, LLC
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Add to basketCloth. Condition: Near fine. Dust Jacket Condition: very good. First Trade Edition / De Luxe Edition. Quarto, [5], 171pp, [4]. Publisher's blue cloth, title printed on spine, emblem of the Naval Air Transport Service on front cover. Pictorial endpapers. Bumped lower left corner of front board. In the publisher's dust jacket, $5.…00 on the front flap, tape repairs to closed tears on verso, shelf wear to boards, a scarce jacket in this condition. Includes the signed limitation page from the De-Luxe Edition, tipped-in before the half title, numbered 972 of 1000. The limitation page is signed by James Forrestal (Secretary of the Navy), Admiral Chester W. Nimitz (Chief of Naval Operations), Vice Admiral A.W. Radford (Deputy Chief of Naval Operations) and Rear Admiral J.W. Reeves (Commander, Naval Air Transport Services). The Naval Air Transport Service was a part of the United States Navy from 1941 - 1948. With the reorganization of the military following World War II, the Naval Air Transport Service merged into the Military Airlift Command (MAC). James Forrestal would go on to serve as the first Secretary of Defense; Admiral Chester Nimitz was the Commander in Chief of the Pacific Fleet during World War II; and Admiral Radford was in command of forces attacking Okinawa, Iwo Jima, and Tarawa. The first edition of Operation Lifeline: History and Development of the Naval Air Transport Service, signed by Forrestal, Nimitz, Radford, and Reeves on the limitation page. (illustrator). Signed.
More imagesOperation Lifeline; History and Development of the Naval Air Transport Service. Photographs by Joe Rosenthal
Lee, James [Nimitz, Chester W.; Forrestal, James; Radford, A.W.; Reeves, J.W.]
Published by Ziff-Davis Publishing Company, Chicago 1947
- Hardcover
- First Edition
- Signed
Seller: The First Edition Rare Books, LLC, Cincinnati, U.S.A.The First Edition Rare Books, LLC
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Add to basketCloth. Condition: Very good. First Edition / De Luxe Edition. Quarto, [4], 171pp, [4]. Blue padded vellum, title printed on spine, emblem of the Naval Air Transport Service on front cover. All edges gilt. Color restoration to scuff marks on the spine, wear to tips. Pictorial endpapers. Blindstamp along lower corner of limitation… page, bookplate removed from rear endpaper, likely held by an institution or private library. From a limited edition of 1000 signed copies, this is number 355. Limitation page is signed by James Forrestal (Secretary of the Navy), Admiral Chester W. Nimitz (Chief of Naval Operations), Vice Admiral A.W. Radford (Deputy Chief of Naval Operations) and Rear Admiral J.W. Reeves (Commander, Naval Air Transport Services). An incredible collection of signatures from dignitaries of the Second World War. The Naval Air Transport Service was a part of the United States Navy from 1941 to 1948. With the reorganization of the military following World War II, the Naval Air Transport Service merged into the Military Airlift Command (MAC). James Forrestal would go on to serve as the first Secretary of Defense; Admiral Chester Nimitz was the Commander in Chief of the Pacific Fleet during World War II; and Admiral Radford was in command of forces attacking Okinawa, Iwo Jima, and Tarawa. Limited edition of Operation Lifeline: History and Development of the Naval Air Transport Service, signed by Forrestal, Nimitz, Radford and Reeves. (illustrator). Signed.
