Catalog 236 contains 55 items relating to World War II, including original art, scrapbooks, photo albums, broadsides, posters, hand-written letters, and more.
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(Barmen, Elberfeld, Wüppertal, and later probably Munich): 1919-1925. Hardcover. Oblong 16mo. Measuring 10" x "6½". 67 leaves. Early 20th Century marbled sketchbook stamped “Skizzen,” and retaining the original pencil that accompanies the sketchbook. Front interior cover inscribed, “Gefünden un Konfisziert als Beweismittel gegen 'H.P.' (unbekannt), Dachau /München 7 Juni 1939..... More
![Item #415662 [Archive]: A Collection of 14 Pamphlets and Magazines Printed Clandestinely by the...](https://betweenthecovers.cdn.bibliopolis.com/pictures/415662.jpg?width=320&height=427&fit=bounds&auto=webp&v=1523632546)
[Yugoslavia]: (1943-45). An important collection of 14 rare pamphlets and magazines printed clandestinely by Yugoslav Partisans during the last two years of World War II. The Partisans were the most successful resistance movement against the Axis occupation of Europe. During the four years of their existence they created a complete..... More
![Item #416743 [Archive]: Box of Photographs taken by a Press Photographer for the US Navy during...](https://betweenthecovers.cdn.bibliopolis.com/pictures/416743.jpg?width=320&height=427&fit=bounds&auto=webp&v=1503928764)
Midway, Japan: 1942-1946. Unbound. A wooden box measuring 10.5 x 5.5" x 5" with "Midway 1942-44" written in black lettering across the top. The box is reinforced with tape at the corners and has a small hook closure. Contains 477 silver-gelatin photographs measuring between .½" x .½" and 4" x...... More
![Item #423008 [Archive]: World War II Letters from Members of the Mixed-Race Community known as...](https://betweenthecovers.cdn.bibliopolis.com/pictures/423008.jpg?width=320&height=427&fit=bounds&auto=webp&v=1534782103)
New York and New Jersey: 1940-1945. Unbound. A group of correspondence from members of the mixed-race community from Hillburn, New York known as the “Ramapo Mountain Indians” or “Jackson Whites,” who were stationed in Europe during World War II. Included are 30 letters and two cards from 22 different members..... More
![Item #421467 [Archive]: World War II Letters including Nazi Massacre](https://betweenthecovers.cdn.bibliopolis.com/pictures/421467.jpg?width=320&height=427&fit=bounds&auto=webp&v=1564155799)
Philadelphia, Arkansas, Louisiana, Texas, Germany: 1943-1945. Unbound. A collection of 80 letters from a soldier serving with the U.S. 102nd Infantry Division during World War II, totaling more than 170 pages. All letters are very good or better with some small tears from opening and age-toning. A collection of 80..... More
![Item #422120 [Archive]: World War II POW Letters](https://betweenthecovers.cdn.bibliopolis.com/pictures/422120.jpg?width=320&height=427&fit=bounds&auto=webp&v=1522083845)
New Jersey: 1944-1945. Unbound. A collection of 100 letters between New Jersey native and his family while he was serving with the Air Force during World War II. 70 are from his time as a Prisoner of War. All items are very good or better with small tears from opening..... More
![Item #412273 [Broadside]: 90th Division Special Service Presents A New Musical Variety "All For...](https://betweenthecovers.cdn.bibliopolis.com/pictures/412273.jpg?width=320&height=427&fit=bounds&auto=webp&v=1603004122)
[No place: circa 1945?]. Unbound. Broadside printed on thin paper. Approximately 17" x 24". Shrink-wrapped onto foam core. A little age-toning and a few wrinkles (perhaps caused by the shrink-wrapping), else near fine. Illustrated with a silhouette of a nude woman in red (presumably "Susy"). The 90th Infantry Division (also..... More
![Item #420403 [Broadside]: In Feb. Issue of Click: Japs Invade California!](https://betweenthecovers.cdn.bibliopolis.com/pictures/420403.jpg?width=320&height=427&fit=bounds&auto=webp&v=1510769008)
[Philadelphia? Triangle Journals? 1942?]. Unbound. Broadside. Measuring 10.25" x 14". Nominal wear at the corners, easily fine. Broadside advertising an issue of a relatively short-lived magazine: *Click: The National Picture Monthly*, which seems to have been published from the late 1930s until sometime in 1942. Apparently playing upon the same..... More
(Medicine Hat, Alberta, Canada: Lager 132, 1945). Hardcover. First edition. Small square quarto. [30], + [41 blank]pp. Text in German. Mimeographed leaves printed rectos only. Sewn with twine through three holes in quarter brown cloth and pastepaper boards, almost certainly as issued. Light pencil signature, cheap paper toned a bit..... More
[1944]. Hardcover. First edition. Folios. Six volumes (of seven), the annex volumes for this period, complete (lacking Volume One which covers primary operations for the period): 236, (1); 243, (4); 279, (2); 280, (4); 297, (1); 245, (1) pp. Illustrated from photographs, many folding maps, charts, and tables for each..... More
[No place]: (Public Relations Polish Forces, 1945). Softcover. First edition. Measuring 8" x 6¾". Stapled mimeographed leaves. 25, [1]blank pp. Text in English. Pages toned, small chip and tears on the front wrap, a solid very good copy. An extremely scarce report on Polish resistance activities both in and outside..... More
![Item #418179 [Loose Photographs]: Jewish Concentration Camp](https://betweenthecovers.cdn.bibliopolis.com/pictures/418179.jpg?width=320&height=427&fit=bounds&auto=webp&v=1517598097)
[Circa 1945]. Unbound. A collection of four black and white gelatin silver photographs measuring 4" x 5", without captions. Curled edges and small tears thus very good. A small archive of four sobering photographs taken of prisoners in a concentration camp during World War II. The men are pictured wearing..... More
1935-1940s. Unbound. A collection of 110 loose black and white and sepia-toned photographs of Nazi soldiers from 1935 until about 1942. The images range in size from 2¼" x 2¼ to 3¾" x 5¼" with some captions on the versos in German. All pictures are near fine or better with..... More
![Item #415443 [Photo Albums]: Three Albums Depicting Post War Visits to Concentration Camps](https://betweenthecovers.cdn.bibliopolis.com/pictures/415443-New.jpg?width=320&height=427&fit=bounds&auto=webp&v=1568643922)
Germany: 1955-1970. Hardcover. Three albums. All albums are oblong small quartos, two measuring 11" x 7" and one measuring 9.5" x 6". Two albums string-tied red leather over stiff paper boards; the later album is string-tied blue leather over stiff paper boards. Contains 66 sepia-toned or black and white gelatin..... More
![Item #420193 [Photo Album]: "Hitlerjugend" - Hitler Youth](https://betweenthecovers.cdn.bibliopolis.com/pictures/420193.jpg?width=320&height=427&fit=bounds&auto=webp&v=1512664417)
Tegernsee, Germany: 1944. Hardcover. Oblong quarto. Measuring 12" x 9". String-tied decorative cloth over stiff paper boards. Contains 226 sepia toned or black and white gelatin silver photographs measuring between 1" x 1" and 6.5" x 8.5", with captions in German. Slight waviness on the boards else near fine with..... More
![Item #420190 [Photo Album]: 16th Coast Artillery World War II](https://betweenthecovers.cdn.bibliopolis.com/pictures/420190.jpg?width=320&height=427&fit=bounds&auto=webp&v=1512664406)
[Honolulu: circa 1940]. Hardcover. Oblong small quarto. Measuring 11" x 7". String-tied tan leather over stiff paper boards with tooled military and island images on the front board. Contains 161 sepia toned or black and white gelatin silver photographs measuring between 1" x 1" and 5" x 7", with captions..... More
![Item #403312 [Photo Album]: American Soldier in Northern Africa and France in Closing Days of...](https://betweenthecovers.cdn.bibliopolis.com/pictures/403312.jpg?width=320&height=427&fit=bounds&auto=webp&v=1457632512)
Egypt, Paris: [circa 1945]. Hardcover. Oblong quarto. Measuring 12.5" x 9.5". String-tied brown leather with intricate Egyptian hieroglyph design on the front board. Contains 126 sepia toned or black and white gelatin silver photographs measuring between 2" x 3" and 7" x 9.5", without captions, includes several real photo postcards..... More
![Item #400901 [Photo Album]: German Soldiers in Minsk and Greater Belarus during World War II](https://betweenthecovers.cdn.bibliopolis.com/pictures/400901.jpg?width=320&height=427&fit=bounds&auto=webp&v=1603004122)
Minsk, Belarus: 1942. Hardcover. Small quarto. Measuring 8" x 9.5". Maroon pebbled cloth over paper boards. Contains 181 sepia toned or black and white gelatin silver photographs measuring between 1.5" x 2" and 3.5" x 5.5", without captions. Album is near fine with near fine photographs with occasional creasing. A...... More
![Item #422386 [Photo Album]: Navy WAVES WWII](https://betweenthecovers.cdn.bibliopolis.com/pictures/422386.jpg?width=320&height=427&fit=bounds&auto=webp&v=1523632610)
1943-1945. Hardcover. Quarto. Measuring 9.5" x 11". Textured cloth over stiff paper boards. Contains 210 sepia-toned or black and white silver gelatin photographs measuring between 1" x 1" and 8" x 10", with captions. Near fine album with fine photographs. A photo album kept by an Oregon native while serving..... More
![Item #399182 [Photo Album]: U.S. Navy Nurse in Hawaii](https://betweenthecovers.cdn.bibliopolis.com/pictures/399182.jpg?width=320&height=427&fit=bounds&auto=webp&v=1603004122)
[1944-45]. Softcover. Large oblong quarto. Measuring 13.5" x 8.75". [88]pp. Original decorative U.S. Navy limp brown suede binding with "Photo-Log" on front wrap. Photos corners are used to attach the snap shots to the black album pages, which are annotated below in white album ink. Small stain on the front..... More
![Item #403717 [Photo Album]: World War II 66th Infantry and Medical Corps](https://betweenthecovers.cdn.bibliopolis.com/pictures/403717.jpg?width=320&height=427&fit=bounds&auto=webp&v=1457633279)
New Jersey, France, Australia: 1943. Hardcover. Oblong small quarto. Measuring 11" x 7". String-tied brown leather over paper boards with "Photographs" stamped in gilt on the front board. Contains 261 sepia-toned or black and white gelatin silver photographs measuring between 1.5" x 2" and 5" x 7", with some captions..... More
![Item #396432 [Photo Album]: World War II U.S. Air Force Company](https://betweenthecovers.cdn.bibliopolis.com/pictures/396432.jpg?width=320&height=427&fit=bounds&auto=webp&v=1457632561)
Wattisham, England: 1943. Hardcover. Octavo. Measuring 10" x 7". Brown cloth with gilt decorations. A collection of 89 black and white photographs measuring 3.5" x 5", with captions. A photo album of snapshots from the Royal Air Force Station at Wattisham in 1943 while it was in being used by..... More
USAF Historical Division Research Studies Institute, Air University, 1955 / 1962. Softcover. Two studies bradbound together in brown card covers. Quarto. 39pp., 154pp. Modest wear, near fine. A list of Air Force Aces between 1917-1953 and a monograph which recounts the development of the air doctrine which includes strategic and..... More
![Item #421301 [Program and Menu]: Dinner Given by the City of New York in Honor of General of the...](https://betweenthecovers.cdn.bibliopolis.com/pictures/421301.jpg?width=320&height=427&fit=bounds&auto=webp&v=1570025732)
New York: (Cartier), 1945. Softcover. Large quarto. [12]pp. Gravure portrait of Eisenhower. Cord-bound illustrated wrappers. Modest age-toning on the wrappers, tassel on the cord a little unruly, still very good or better. More
![Item #415490 [Scrapbook and Photo Album]: World War II Transportation Corps](https://betweenthecovers.cdn.bibliopolis.com/pictures/415490.jpg?width=320&height=427&fit=bounds&auto=webp&v=1496332262)
France, Germany, Belgium: 1945. Hardcover. Oblong folio. Measuring 15" x 11.5". String-tied cream-colored leather over stiff paper boards with "Photographs" stamped in gilt on the front board. Contains 123 sepia-toned or black and white silver gelatin photographs measuring between 2" x 2.5" and 4.75" x 7", with some captions on..... More