The Green Berets (Original photograph of John Wayne playing chess on the set of the 1968 film)

by John Wayne (director, starring); Ray Kellogg (director); Robin Moore (novel); James Lee Barrett (screenwriter); David Janssen, Jim Hutton, Aldo Ray (starring)

Burbank, CA: Warner Brothers / Seven Arts, 1968. Vintage studio still photograph of actor and director John Wayne playing chess on the set of the 1968 film. Released at the height of American involvement in the Vietnam War, and based on the 1965 novel by Robin Moore. A highly pro-war film, following two teams of highly skilled Green Berets sent on a mission in South Vietnam. Shot on location at Fort McClellen, Alabama, at Hurlburt... Read More

Offered by Royal Books, Inc.

Cai ca'ch dac biet de ca'i tien nen hanh-cha'nh Viet-Nam

by Engberg, Stephen B.

San Francisco: Maccords-PSG, 1973. 4to, pp. [4], 122; printed from typescript, in Vietnamese throughout; stapled printed wrappers with a few small rust marks, otherwise very good. Guidebook for native speakers involved with MACCORDS, the principal staff assistant to COMUSMACV and DEPCORDS, which was responsible for U.S. civil and military support of the GVN Community Defense and Local Development Program. This program encompassed the military, paramilitary, political, economic, and social process of establishing or reestablishing local government that was responsive... Read More

Offered by Rulon-Miller Books

Washington. May. Go

Washington DC: Red Engine Collective, 1971. 8p., tabloid newspaper format, very good. Issued ahead of massive protests against the Vietnam War in Washington DC; includes the text of the People's Peace Treaty and a list of planned events in cartoon form.

Offered by Bolerium Books Inc.

Going After Cacciato

by O'BRIEN, Tim

New York: Delacorte Press, 1978. First edition and first printing. Hardcover. O'Brien's third book and the winner of the National Book Award. A near fine copy in blue cloth with some slight soiling to the page edges in a near fine dust jacket with some light wear. A solid copy of this classic novel set in Vietnam War.

Offered by Jeff Hirsch Books

Friendly Fire

by BRYAN, C.D.B.

New York: G.P. Putnam's Sons, 1976. Softcover. Fine. Uncorrected proof. Tall salmon-colored printed wrappers. Just about fine. Portions of this book had previously appeared in *The New Yorker.* An Iowan family change their views on the Vietnam war after their son was killed by friendly fire. Uncommon in this format.

Offered by Between the Covers Rare Books, Inc.

Of Men and Women

by FLETCHER, Henry F.

New York: Exposition Press, 1969. Hardcover. Very Good/Good. First edition. Slim octavo. Faint ringmark on front cover, cloth discolored along the bottom edge, and page edges very lightly foxed, very good in a dampstained, good or better dust jacket with some foxing and wear. Nicely Inscribed (but not Signed) to author Mary McCarthy on the title page: "To Mary McCarthy at tea[?] / Jan. 30, 1973 / two days after the Vietnam War ended!" McCarthy was a vocal... Read More

Offered by Between the Covers Rare Books, Inc.

Mine Enemy; Translated from the Hebrew by Chaya Amir

by Barnea, Amalia and Aharon [Henry Kissinger]

New York: Grove Press, 1988. First Edition, First Printing. Hardcover. Near fine/near fine. Inscribed to former Secretary of State Henry Kissinger, first edition of Mine Enemy by Amalia and Aharon Barnea.. Octavo, x, 225pp. Beige boards, red cloth spine, title in gilt on spine. Stated "first edition" with a full number line. Bumped top corner, otherwise a fine example. In the publisher's dust jacket, faint shelf wear, a near fine example. Author's contact information on front flyleaf. Inscribed... Read More

Offered by The First Edition Rare Books, LLC

Wanted by the FBI. Sabotage; Destruction of Government Property; Conspiracy: Leo Frederick Burt

by [DOMESTIC TERROR - VIETNAM WAR - WISCONSIN]

Washington DC: Federal Burerau of Investigation, [1970]. Folio broadsheet, 16" x 10-1/2". Offset lithograph, printed in black on uncoated white stock. Old folds; faint stains, soil; complete and about Very Good. Original FBI "Wanted" flyer for Leo Burt, the so-called "Ghost of Wisconsin," who was indicted in absentia for the 1970 bombing of a University of Wisconsin laboratory building, resulting in the death of one graduate researcher and injury to several others. Claiming to be retaliating for... Read More

Offered by Lorne Bair Rare Books

Every Day Is Extra

by Kerry, John

Norwalk, Conn: Easton Press, 2018. Deluxe Limited Edition. Hardcover. Fine. The deluxe limited edition of Every Day Is Extra, signed by former Secretary of State, John Kerry.. Octavo, 622pp, [1]. Full blue-gray leather, title stamped in gilt, decorative raised bands. Includes paperwork from The Easton Press. Signed by John Kerry on limitation page, this being number 314 of 400 copies signed by the author. John Kerry served as a United States Senator from the state of Massachusetts from... Read More

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[Cover title, program for 1966 Anti-War Rally]: America Calling, Mr. President: End the War Now! Rally- Madison Square Garden - December 8, 1966

by (GINSBERG, Allen, Benjamin Spock, Jules Feiffer, Pete Seeger, etc)

New York: The National Committee and the New York Council for a Sane Nuclear Policy, 1966. Unbound. Very Good. Original program for 1966 anti-Vietnam War rally. Single sheet folded once to make four pages, printed on all sides, illustrated with the front cover reproducing an image of a young Vietnamese girl. Rear cover has paper residue at top edge where once mounted into an album, else a very good, bright copy. The printed program lists participants including Allen... Read More

Offered by Between the Covers Rare Books, Inc.

The Ravager (Two original photographs from the 1970 film)

by Charles Nizet (director); Pierre Agostino, Jo Long, Lynn Hayes (starring)

N.p.: N.p., 1970. Two vintage studio still photographs from the 1970 film. Provenance stamps and labels on the verso of each. Pierre Agostino stars as a Vietnam veteran, who after witnessing atrocities in Vietnam, returns home a serial killer and rapist whose preferred weapon is explosives. Shot on location in Las Vegas, Nevada. 8 x 10 inches. Very Good plus. Thrower, Nightmare USA.

Offered by Royal Books, Inc.

TRAGIC MAGIC

by Brown, Wesley

New York: Random House, 1978. First edition (stated). Near fine in near fine jacket.. First printing of Brown's acclaimed first novel, edited and championed by Toni Morrison. First novel by the writer, playwright, and professor, praised on its initial publication by James Baldwin, Donald Barthelme, and Brown's own editor, Toni Morrison, and recently brought back into print by McSweeney's as the first book in their Of the Diaspora series. A civil rights activist, onetime member of the Black... Read More

Offered by Type Punch Matrix

U. S. S. General William Mitchell Price Lists of Supplies, Menus, Recipes, Etc.

by Chief K. Liang; et al

San Francisco, CA: By the authors, 1955. Very good. Loose leaves affixed to a card stock binder with a metal clip; 8 x 10 1/2; pp. [38], typed text to recto only; binder with a few rubbed spots, else minor wear; in very good condition.USS General William Mitchell (AP-114) was a US Navy troopship, serving in World War II, the Korean War, and the Vietnam War. At the time the current documents were issued, at the tail end... Read More

Offered by ZH Books

Demonstrate Jan. 20 Sat. / Inaugural Day [poster]

San Francisco: Inaugural Day Committee, 1973. 10.25x15.75 inch poster, horizontal fold crease, otherwise very good. Artwork is initialed R.K.M. Calls for a rally and march beginning in Garfield Park on Saturday, January 20 to protest Nixon's Vietnam War and economic policies. The sponsoring coalition included several Revolutionary Union-affiliated groups as well as the Iranian Student Association, October League, Black Workers Congress, Kalayaan, and other groups.

Offered by Bolerium Books Inc.

The Proudest Day; Macdonough On Lake Champlain

by Muller, Charles G. [Admiral John S. McCain Jr.]

New York: John Day Company, 1960. First Edition, First Printing. Cloth. Very good/very good. Inscribed to Admiral John S. McCain, Jr., first edition of The Proudest Day by Charles G. Muller.. Octavo, [x], 373pp. Black cloth, title in gilt on spine. No additional printings listed on copyright page. Frontispiece portrait. Solid text block, small dampstain to bottom edge with no impact to text block. In the publisher's dust jacket, $5.75 retail price on front flap, water stain to... Read More

Offered by The First Edition Rare Books, LLC

Dispatches

by HERR, Michael

New York: Alfred A. Knopf, 1977. Hardcover. Good/Very Good. First edition. Contemporary owner's name on front fly, spine severely cocked, very light stain on bottom edges, thus good only in a very good dustwrapper with light edgewear. One of the best books of the Vietnam War, a series of reports sent by the author to *Esquire* magazine. First editions in acceptable condition have become quite uncommon. Sean Flynn, son of Errol Flynn, and Dana Stone are featured in... Read More

Offered by Between the Covers Rare Books, Inc.

Hair (Original press kit for the 1979 film)

by Milos Forman (director); Gerome Ragni, James Rado (play); Michael Weller (screenwriter); John Savage, Treat Williams, Beverly D'Angelo, Annie Golden (starring)

Beverly Hills, CA: United Artists, 1979. Vintage press kit for the 1979 film, containing 13 black and white photographs, and 2 gatherings of promotional reading material. Based on the 1968 Broadway musical, following a naive Vietnam draftee who befriends and eventually joins a group of drug-fueled, antiwar hippies on his way to the army induction center. Photographs and promotional material Near Fine. Olive Films.

Offered by Royal Books, Inc.

The Winter Soldier Investigation: An Inquiry into American War Crimes

by Vietnam Veterans Against the War

(Boston): Beacon Press, 1972. Hardcover. Fine/Fine. First edition. Fine in a fine dust jacket with the tiny price on the front flap inked over. The Winter Soldier Investigation was a controversial meeting of Vietnam veterans who met to testify about American war crimes in Vietnam. Former presidential candidate John Kerry is listed as a participant in the investigation, but doesn't seem to be mentioned specifically in the text.

Offered by Between the Covers Rare Books, Inc.

Why We Fought

by HARTLEY GRATTAN, C.

Indianapolis: Bobbs-Merrill, 1969. First Thus. Revised and Reprinted edition of the 1929 first edition. Octavo. 21.5cm. Publisher's deep blue cloth titled in gilt to spine and front board. 453pp. Clean and strong, minor shelfwear to extremities, a very good copy indeed. Internally clean, a little dusty around the page edges. An erudite and still extremely relevant examination of the reasons and methods by which the US entered WW1 and then the methodology through which it was eventually propelled towards... Read More

Offered by Lorne Bair Rare Books

Vietnam U.S. Imperialism and Us, Strike

by Gilbarg, Daniel

[Boston]: [New England Free Press], [ca. 1969] 40pp. Original cream stapled wrappers, white interior pages, printed in black. Very good, with light toning to wrappers, wrappers slightly crooked, a tiny spot of staining and partially erased notes in pencil to rear wrapper, and a few annotations in pencil to text. Overall, a sharp copy. In an opening note, the author writes that this publication "is part of our strike to abolish ROTC, end Harvard's expansion into Cambridge and... Read More

Offered by B & B Rare Books, Ltd.

MCGEORGE BUNDY | ALS DATED OCTOBER 27, 1963, ADDRESSED TO JACQUES B. GELIN

by Bundy, McGeorge

Washington, D. C., [October 27, 1963]. Other. One page ALS on White House letterhead with original White House envelope. Letter is folded in three to fit envelope, and shows very light age toning. Envelope is more heavily age toned, with faint offsetting, some faint smudging, and some stress marks along edges. Letter reads: "October 21, 1963 / Dear Jack: / Thank you, heartily, for your note of sympathy about my father's death. It is a particular comfort to hear... Read More

Offered by Second Story Books

The Earth Mass

by Pintauro, Joe; Drawn and Lettered by Alicia Bay Laurel

New York: Harper & Row, 1973. Book. Near Fine. Pictorial Printed Wrappers. First Edition. 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall. Near Fine, very light rubbing at edges of wrappers. The end of the Vietnam War in 1973 marked the end of the counterculture era. Slim 4to, unpaginated, illustrations in black and white and color..

Offered by Dale Steffey Books

Report of the Committee on the Visual Arts at Harvard University

by Committee on Visual Arts (John Nicholas Brown, Chairman)

Cambridge: President and Fellows of Harvard University, 1956. First Edition. Octavo (23.5cm). Cloth-backed boards; 155pp. Presentation inscription on front endpaper from Nobel laureate George Wald to Ben Shahn: "To Ben Shahn / the "eminent artist" (p.49) / George Wald," undated. Covers soiled and stained; text clean and unmarked; about Very Good. From the library of Ben and Bernarda Bryson Shahn, with estate label tipped on to front pastedown. Wald's inscription refers to a passage in the book which quotes... Read More

Offered by Lorne Bair Rare Books

7 poets and the war

by Allen, J. Linn, Sam Cornish, Melanie Bloom, Richard Thrift, Leah Heyn, Mkie Walters, John Davis

Baltimore: Baltimore Committee to End the War in Vietnam, 1966. Staplebound chapbook, 8.5 x 7 inches, pp. [12]; white paper wrappers; paper aged at edges, overall very good. Although not stated, this copy is from the library of Israel "Izzy" Young, former owner of the Folklore Center in Greenwich Village, New York. Not found in OCLC.

Offered by Rulon-Miller Books

The anarchist (FREEDOM-NOW!) way to end all wars

by Stewart, Joffre

[Chicago]: Joffre Stewart, 1970. Handbill. Single sheet, printed both sides, 8.5x11 inches, creased from being folded in fourths, front side lightly foxed else very good condition. Joffre, an African-American poet and early Beatnik (referenced in Ginsberg's Howl), anarchist and pacifist, was known for his activism and for at times expressing views seen as anti-Semitic. Here he criticizes the anti-Vietnam War movement, in particular the March 26th Arrangement Committee, for its reliance on The State, writing, "We do not ask... Read More

Offered by Bolerium Books Inc.