Wings of the Tiger

by Krueger, Carl [Vice President Hubert Humphrey]

New York: Frederick Fell, Inc, 1966. Limited Edition. Leather bound. Fine. Inscribed to Vice President Hubert H. Humphrey, the limited edition of Wings of the Tiger, a novel by Carl Krueger about the United States Air Force during the Vietnam War.. Octavo, xii, [2], 285pp. Black leather, title in gilt on spine, decorative gilt inlays, all edges gilt. Stated "first edition September 1966" on copyright page. Marbled endpapers. Housed in the publisher's matching slipcase. Includes the library stamp... Read More

Offered by The First Edition Rare Books, LLC

The David Frost Show (Original transcript of David Frost's interviews of Muhammad Ali and Roosevelt Grier for the 1969 episode of the talk show)

by Muhammad Ali [Cassius Clay], Roosevelt "Rosey" Grier (guests); David Frost (host)

N.p.: Group W Productions, 1969. Original transcript of David Frost's interview with Muhammad Ali and Roosevelt "Rosey" Grier from Season 1, episode 8 of the 1969-1972 television show, which aired on Group W television stations on July 16, 1969. Single annotation in manuscript pencil on the first page, underlining Ali's birth name, "Cassius Clay," in the script title (Ali abandoned his birth name in 1964, upon entry into the Nation of Islam). In addition to Ali and Grier,... Read More

Offered by Royal Books, Inc.

Going After Cacciato

by O'Brien, Tim

Delacorte Press/Seymour Press, 1978. 1st Edition. Hardcover. Very Good/Very Good. Published in New York by Delacorte Press/Seymour Press in 1978. Review copy with review slip laid-in. "First printing" stated on copyright page. O'Brien's acclaimed third novel, considered one of the finest examples of Vietnam War fiction. So admired that two of its chapters won individual awards. Book very good+, sunfading to spine. DJ very good+, sunfading to spine. DJ price is $8.95.

Offered by Bookbid Rare Books

VIETNAM COMBAT CLASSICS: DISPATCHES ; A RUMOR OF WAR ; CHICKENHAWK ; WE WERE SOLDIERS ONCE ... AND YOUNG ; IF I DIE IN A COMBAT ZONE ; PLATOON LEADER [Six volumes]

by Herr, Michael, 1940-2016; Caputo, Philip; Mason, Robert, 1942- ; Moore, Harold G., 1922-2017; Galloway, Joseph L.; O'Brien, Tim, 1946- ; McDonough, James R., 1946-

Norwalk: Easton Press, 2008. Collector's edition. Hardcover. Octavo, Six volumes. In Very Good minus condition, last volume in Fair plus condition. Spines are grey with gold print. Boards in grey cloth, gilt map; slight warping. Text block has gilt edges, tan moire endpapers, gold ribbon markers; last volume has annotation in ink on front and rear pages. CONTENTS: Dispatches / Michael Herr (260 pages) — A Rumor of War / Philip Caputo (xix, 346 pages) — Chickenhawk... Read More

Offered by Second Story Books

Stockton Silver Hammer - 1-15

by JORGEN, Hugh, edited by

Stockton, California: [no publisher], 1970. Hardcover. Near Fine/Near Fine. A run of the first 15 issues of the biweekly alternative newspaper *Stockton Silver Hammer*. Each is a tabloid sized issue. Overall near fine with some toning to the cheap newsprint, waviness to later issues and all folded once as issued. The newspaper covered everything you would expect from an alternative newspaper in the early 1970s: the Vietnam War, unfair police enforcement, drug laws, entrenched politicians and (what they... Read More

Offered by Between the Covers Rare Books, Inc.

[Poster]: The Yale School of Drama Presents The Open Theatre Production of Megan Terry's Viet Rock, 1966

by (TERRY, Megan, Joel Katz)

[New Haven, Connecticut]: Yale School of Drama, 1966. Unbound. Very Good. Poster (25 ¼" x 38"). Designed by Joel Katz for Megan Terry's rock musical *Viet Rock* at the Yale Repertory Theatre on October 11-23, 1966 with music composed by Marianne de Pury. Gently rolled, tiny pin holes at the edges and corners with tiny nicks and tears at the bottom corners, a couple small dampstains at the margins, faint creases, copyright label affixed to lower edge, tape... Read More

Offered by Between the Covers Rare Books, Inc.

Anatomy of a Revolutionary Movement: "Students for a Democratic Society"; Speakers' Honoraria at Colleges and Universities; Juvenile Justice and Corrections; Amphetamines; Heroin and Heroin Paraphernalia

by (ICHORD, Richard H., Louis Stokes: House Committee on Internal Security; House Select Committee on Crime)

Washington: Government Printing Office, 1971. Hardcover. Near Fine. First edition. Multiple Special House Reports (91st Congress, 2d Session) bound in one volume. Thick octavo. Complete as issued in the original publisher's cloth. Some toning, near fine. Contains two important investigative reports by the Committee on Internal Security (i.e., the renamed House Un-American Activities Committee): *Anatomy of a Revolutionary Movement: "Students for a Democratic Society"* (No. 1565: vii, 175, xiii pp., with photographs); and *Report of Inquiry Concerning Speakers'... Read More

Offered by Between the Covers Rare Books, Inc.

Yesterday, Today, and Tomorrow [SIGNED ARTIST PROOF WOODCUT]

by Amen, Irving

NP: NP, 1972. Artist's Proof. Framed. g to vg. Striking original colored woodcut depicting a young Jewish boy and girl reading and working under a tree. Three people are seen working in the background, while an Israeli flag is proudly flying under a rainbow. The lower portion of the artwork features a Sabbath candelabra, two birds, and the NFTY initials (National Federation of Temple Youth), a Reform Jewish community for high school students which commissioned Irving Amen for... Read More

Offered by Eric Chaim Kline Bookseller

Collection of Correspondence, Documents, Papers, and Speeches of Pre-Eminent Career American Diplomat, Philip C. Habib, 1948-1984

by Habib, Philip C. (1920-1992)

29 letters, 38 pp., (no envelopes), dated 8 March 1851 to 26 July 1984, the bulk of the letters are incoming originals dated 1951-1957 (only one letter is post 1957); there are 3 outgoing copies of Habib's letters, the rest are incoming; letters are mostly typed and signed, only two letters are handwritten. The 3 outgoing letters are retained copies, Habib wrote 1 letter in 1952 to O.T. Foster, secretary of the Economic Society of Australia and New Zealand and... Read More

Offered by Michael Brown Rare Books

If I Die in a Combat Zone

by O'Brien, Tim

London: Calder & Boyars, 1973. First British edition. Hardcover. First British edition, first printing. Signed by Tim O'Brien on the title page. [viii], 199 pp. Bound in publisher's cloth with gilt spine lettering. Cloth slightly sunned along top edge and spine, else Fine in a Near Fine dust jacket, red in spine panel sunned, unclipped. A nice copy of the author's first published work, a memoir of the Vietnam War. Published in the UK the same year as the... Read More

Offered by Burnside Rare Books

Why are we burning, torturing, killing the people of Vietnam? ... to Prevent Free Elections. Protest this anti-democratic war. Write President Lyndon B. Johnson [poster]

New York: Students for a Democratic Society; New York Committee to End the War in Vietnam, 1965. Poster. 30x46 inch poster depicting a girl with extensive scars; text at the lower left states "This 10-year old girl was burned by napalm bombs." Originally issued by SDS, this example has a piece of printed paper neatly pasted over the SDS contact information, giving instead the address for the New York Committee to End the War in Vietnam. (The case documents... Read More

Offered by Bolerium Books Inc.

VIETNAM WILL PREVAIL, THE US IMPERIALIST WILL LOSE-Comics of Aid Vietnam Against the U.S. 援越抗美漫画选之二：越南必胜，美帝必败

VIETNAM WILL PREVAIL, THE US IMPERIALIST WILL LOSE-Comics of Aid Vietnam Against the U.S. 援越抗美漫画选之二：越南必胜，美帝必败 Sichuan: Sichuan People's Publishing House, October 1965, 16,000 copies, printed by Sichuan Xinhua Printing Factory, distributed by Sichuan Xinhua Bookstore, First Edition, oblong 12mo, 8 leaves paper binding, tears in binding paper, printed band, small tears, good condition. Cartoons vilify the U.S. Army in different stories, by Wu Geng, Mi Gu. $700 1965年四川人民出版社出版，四川新华书店印刷发行，共16,000册，第一版。品相较好，共8张漫画，用8个不同场景丑化了美帝军队。12×18cm。

Offered by Battledore Ltd.

New Left Notes [65 issues]

Chicago: Students for a Democratic Society, 1969. Sixty-five ssues of the tabloid format newspaper, all with horizontal fold crease; a few with mailing labels (many have address printed instead). Vol. 3 no. 20 is especially worn. Issues present are: Vol. 2 nos. 33, 34, 36-38 (two issues numbered 38), 41-43 (There seems to be no Vol 2, No. 42; dates between No. 41 and 43 are chronologically consistent), 46; Vol. 3 nos. 1-8 (There are two no. 7s, and... Read More

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The People of Viet Nam Will Triumph! The U.S. Aggressors Will Be Defeated! (Vols. I-IV)

Peking: Foreign Languages Press, 1966. Softcover. Very Good. First editions. Four volumes (I-IV). Small quartos. Profusely illustrated in black and white. Stapled pictorial wrappers. Small creases at bottom corners, sunning on the spine and edge of front covers on first three volumes, light spotting on Volume 1, overall very good. Vols. 3 and 4 print "Viet Nam" as "Vietnam" on the front covers. At least five volumes of this propaganda publication for the Vietnamese people were published containing... Read More

Offered by Between the Covers Rare Books, Inc.

Early Run of Los Agachados 10 Issues, Mexican satirical magazine on Vietnam, Elections, and Consumer Society,1969-1974

by Los Agachados

1969. Mexican Comics Archive of Los Agachados covering politics, religion, war, and everyday consumer life into cheap mass-circulation satire, and this group preserves that project across ten issues from 1969 to 1974. Created by Eduardo del Río, known as Rius, this collection contains anti-clerical and anti-imperialist argument is already fully formed in covers such as "Se rumora que Cristo era pobre," "Confirmado: el comunismo internacional y la CIA, culpables de las derrotas en Europa!!," and "Vietnam: la paz no... Read More

Offered by Max Rambod Inc.

Map of the Burman Empire Including also Siam, Cochin-China, Ton-King and Malaya

by WYLD, James

London: James Wyld, 1841. unbound. Map. Engraving with original hand colored outlines. Image measures 16.5" x 13.5". This map of the Burman Empire includes the modern-day regions of Myanmar, Thailand, Vietnam, Cambodia, Laos, Malaysia, Singapore, and the tip of Borneo. The map was published in 1841, amidst a tumultuous period of increasing European colonial influence, with the British, Dutch, and French vying for political control and resources. Originally published in 1825 during the First Anglo-Burmese War, Wyld issued... Read More

Offered by Argosy Book Store

[Partially-Annotated Vernacular Photograph Album and Scrapbook Documenting Airman Michael L. Beeman's Time During the Vietnam War]

by [Vietnam War]. [Beeman, Michael L.]

[Phu Cat, Vietnam, 1969. Very good.. [10] leaves, illustrated with seventy-six color photographs, plus a few pages filled with newspaper clippings, greeting cards, and other ephemera, and with examples of Vietnamese currency and coins laid in. Contemporary spiral bound pictorial green textured paper-covered boards illustrated with an outline map and stamped "Memory of South Viet-Nam." Edges somewhat scuffed, boards lightly soiled. Occasional mild fading to some pictures. A unique collection of photographs and ephemera capturing the exploits of... Read More

Offered by McBride Rare Books

JFK and Vietnam

by Newman, John M.

[New York: Warner Books, 1993. First edition. xiv, [iv], 506pp. 8vo. Cloth and boards. Fine in dj. First edition. xiv, [iv], 506pp. 8vo. Inscribed on ffep, "To Robert McNamara-How ironic it is that, among those who truly bear the burden of Vietnam, the one who has said the least is the most decent and honest of them all. Best wishes-John M. Newman March 26, 1993." But he did later!!

Offered by James Cummins Bookseller Inc.

Born on the Fourth of July

by Ron Kovic

First Edition; A Fine book in a Near Fine dust jacket with only light rubbing to the panel edges and corners, else Fine/Fine. SIGNED and warmly inscribed by the author to the verso of the 2nd free paper. A beautiful copy of this extraordinary memoir of the author's experiences in the Vietnam War and his re-entry into society after returning home; basis for the Academy Award winning movie directed by Oliver Stone and starring Tom Cruise. Not remaindered, not price... Read More

Offered by Grayshelf Books

Next (Original script for the 1967 play)

by Elaine May (director); Terrence McNally (playwright); James Coco (starring)

N.p.: N.p., 1967. Vintage script for the 1967 one-act play, which debuted at the White Barn Theatre in Westport, Connecticut on July 16. A middle-aged divorcee who has accidentally been called to service by the draft butts heads with the no-nonsense career officer. One of prolific, acclaimed playwright Terrence McNally's earliest productions, and the one that brought him his first great acclaim. Maroon titled wrappers. Title page present, with credits for playwright Terrence McNally. 33 leaves,... Read More

Offered by Royal Books, Inc.

THE STAGES OF ECONOMIC GROWTH

by Rostow, W.W.

Cambridge: At the University Press, 1960. First edition. Very good in near fine dust jacket.. First printing of the title that established a particularly influential model of historic economic growth, by economist and National Security Advisor W. W. Rostow. In THE STAGES OF ECONOMIC GROWTH, Rostow proposes what would later be known as the Rostovian take-off model of economic growth. This model was shaped by the current status of the Cold War, pitting the state of the US... Read More

Offered by Type Punch Matrix

Sticks and Bones [Bones] (Vintage script for the 1971 Broadway play)

by David Rabe (playwright); Jeff Bleckner (director); Drew Snyder, Elizabeth Wilson, Tom Aldredge, Cliff De Young, Hector Elias, Asa Gim (starring)

New York: New York Shakespeare Festival, 1971. Draft script for the 1971 Broadway play, seen here under the working title "Bones." Single annotation in manuscript ink on the title page, noting copy No. 92. Laid in with the script are a two-page program with two tickets stapled on the front wrapper, and a xerographically duplicated "New York Times" review of the off-Broadway staging of the play, dated November 9, 1971. A pitch black comedy, about a heavily... Read More

Offered by Royal Books, Inc.

The rubbish tip outside the city and other stories. Translated by Dam Xuan Can

by Thé Phong [i.e. Do Manh Tuong]

Saigon: Dai Nam Van Hien Books, 1970. First edition in English, 4to, pp. 70, [4]; mimeographed; near fine in original printed wrappers. Short stories by The Phong, the Vietnamese poet and novelist, born in 1932, who started writing in Hanoi in 1952 "in the first days of the Vietminh." In 1953 he embarked on a career of journalism. He moved to Saigon before the fall of Dien Bien Phu in 1954 where he wrote film reviews and other material... Read More

Offered by Rulon-Miller Books

Thephong by Thephong. The writer: the work and the life autobiography

by Thé Phong [i.e. Do Manh Tuong]

Saigon: Dai Nam Van Hien Books, 1972. Third edition in English, 4to, 3 p.l., pp. 116, [1]; mimeographed; near fine in original pictorial wrappers. This copy with a presentation from the author, inscribed and dated April, 1973. The book was first published in 1966 and there was a revised edition printed in 1968. Autobiography by The Phong, the Vietnamese poet and novelist, born in 1932, who started writing in Hanoi in 1952 "in the first days of the Vietminh."... Read More

Offered by Rulon-Miller Books

Broadside Vol. 2

by New York. Oak Publications

New York: Oak Publicaitons, 1968. First edition. Stiff Wraps. Orig. illustrated stiff wrappers. Near fine. 96 pages. 29 x 21.5 cm. Signed copy front cover by Pete Seeger in red and Arlo Guthrie in black. Introduction by Gordon Friesen discusses America's topical folk song movement of the 1960's. This volume traces the anti-war protests of the Vietnam war and racial justice. Music scores and accompanying text. Drawings by Agnes F. Martin and Linda Jean Frame et al. Photographers,... Read More

Offered by Roy Young Bookseller, Inc.