Officer Candidate Division Anti-Aircraft Artillery School, Camp Davis, NC by Baylis, Charles D. (editor) - 1942

Harrison & Sons, 1966. Hardcover, no dust jacket. Ex-library, very good otherwise.

Baton Rouge, LA: Army and Navy Publishing Co., Inc., 1943. 1st . Hardcover. Very Good+/No Jacket. Folio - over 12" - 15" tall. 126pp.; HB blue emboss w/gilt; some rub w/wear on edges&corners; clean,tight pgs. Officer Candidate School Yearbook. illus.

Baton Rouge, LA: Army and Navy Publishing Co., Inc., 1941. 1st . Hardcover. Near Fine/No Jacket. Folio - over 12" - 15" tall. 89pp.+'autographs'&'snapshots'; HB blue w/gilt (no title on spine); slight rub w/sml.ink,bk.pastedwn; clean,tight pgs. Headquarters, West Coast Air Corps Training Center Air Corps Basic Flyning School Flying Cadets United States Army. "Wngs Over America" illus.

Army and Navy Publishing Co. Very Good+. 1942. First Edition. Hardcover. Hardcover yearbook from the West Coast Armed Forces Training Center. Mild shelfwear, PO name. ; quarto; 170 pages .

Los Angeles, CA: Army & Navy Publishing Co, 1942. Quarto. 80 pages. Contains the article by Captain William F. McCahill: "History of the United States Marine Corps "which was followed later with his work "First to Fight "with an inset picture of Major General A.A. Vandergriff. What makes the initial part of the history interesting is Captain McCahill traces what had happened in the Pacific to January 1, 1943. From the early days of Wake, Guam and the Philippines, he begins to show how the Marines began to repulse the Japanese [Japs in the parlance of the day]. The earliest shock was how the Japanese would not surrender so their losses were higher often losing at rate of 10-1 of the American forces. The contemporary view of the battle of Guadalcanal, Carlton's Raiders. He notes that now January 1, 1943, the strength of Marine Corps had risen from 65,000 to 200,000. The rest of the book which is primarily pictures of the training with insets of the various generals shows the replacement of the men who… Read More

Baton Rouge, LA: Army and Navy Publishing Co., Inc., 1943. 1st . Hardcover. Very Good+/No Jacket. Folio - over 12" - 15" tall. 124pp.; HB blue w/gilt (no title on spine); some rub; PONft.endpaper; clean,tight pgs. Development of the Air Force with particular attention paid to Deming Army Air Field. illus.

Baton Rouge, LA: Army and Navy Publishing Co.. Forward by General Henry H. Arnold. Clean boards have light edge wear, slight fading to spine. Interior is clean. . Very Good. Hardcover. 1943.

Baton Rouge, LA: Army and Navy Publishing Co, 1943. fair to good. Quarto, 131, profusely illus., foxing ins rear bd & flylf, boards somewhat scuffed, corners of boards bent. The 342nd Aviation Squdron, which trained at this West Coast Training Center, was a Black unit, as was the 1013th Quartermaster Platoon.

[Baton Rouge]: [Army and Navy Publishing Company, Inc.], 1941. Hardcover. Folio. [vi], 89, [26] pages. Bound in red cloth over boards with upper board stamped in gilt. Shallow bumps to extremities, a bit of staining to upper board. Hinges sound.. Black and white photographs, one color cartoon. Uncommon book on this California coastal defense regiment during World War II. Camp McQuaide was located near Watsonville, California, and the site is now occupied by Monterey Bay Academy. There are many photographs of the camp and its buildings that would be of interest to anyone associated with MBA.<br /> <br /> There are also photographs of the regiment and its activities around Camp McQuaide, along with individual portraits of enlisted personnel. The text also includes a brief history of the regiment. <br /> <br /> The book is similar to a yearbook, with blank pages for autographs at the end. One of these pages has several names and addresses penned neatly in various hands. There is… Read More