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Catalog # 49
OK The last one was such a success that we are doing it again. Prices are reduced from previous lists and in most cases equal to or less than most or all places on the net.
PRICES DRASTICALLY REDUCED!!! If these prices were any lower you guys would be embarrassed to buy them!! Thanks for the past support and we ARE accomplishing our mission of selling down and off the inventory. Thanks!
CATALOG # 49 USMC Books On SALE!!!!!!!!!
STAN CLARK MILITARY BOOKS
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CATALOG # 49: U. S. MARINE CORPS BOOKS,
PAYPAL, VISA and MasterCard, check or money order accepted. Shipping charges are $ 5.00 for the first book and $ 1.00 for each additional book. Overseas orders will be charged at cost (please specify Surface or Air Mail, Insured or Not Insured). Please specify Catalog #49, Item # and Title when ordering. When ordering via email (preferred) , you will receive confirmation that the item is available prior to sending your payment. All items subject to prior sale. Thank you & Semper Fi!
1. Anderson, Charles. THE GRUNTS. San Rafael, 1980, 204pp, illus, VG. The true story of a 58 day operation in Vietnam with a Marine Grunt Company................. $ 10.00
2. Antrim, Ray. WHERE THE MARINES FOUGHT IN FRANCE. NP, ND, 60pp, photos, VG in soft covers. The SCARCE 1919 publication of a pictorial work that shows the places and buildings where the Marines of the 4th Brigade fought in France in WWI.................................................................................................. $ 75.00
3. Aurthur, 1st Lt. Robert et al. THE THIRD MARINE DIVISION. Washington, 1948, 1st edition, 399pp, color maps, photos, VG. The original history of the division which covers its participation at Bouganville, Guam, Iwo Jima, etc............................... $ 65.00
4. Bartley, Lt. Col. William. IWO JIMA: AMPHIBIOUS EPIC. Washington, 1954, 253pp, oversize, folding color maps, photos, index, VG copy of the first edition. USMC monograph covering the monumental invasion by three Marine Divisions as well as other U. S. forces...................................................................................... $ 45.00
5. Bartley, Lt. Col. Whitman. IWO JIMA: AMPHIBIOUS EPIC. Nashville, 1988, 253pp, maps, photos, biblio, index, New hardcover in Dust Jacket. An official monograph covering the invasion of Iwo Jima by elements of the 3rd, 4th and 5th Marine Divisions against over 20,000 entrenched and fortified Jap troops. Includes a chronology, casualty table, command and staff list, Task Organization, Jap order of Battle, Medal of Honor Recipients.......................................... $ 35.00
6. Bauer, K. Jack. SURFBOATS AND HORSE MARINES: U. S. NAVAL OPERATIONS IN THE MEXICAN WAR, 1846-1848. Annapolis, 1969, 1st edition, 291pp, maps, photos, biblio, list of vessels, chronology, index, VG/VG. The only war where the Navy operated on land as often as it did at sea, excellent coverage of the Vera Cruz Landing in 1847................................................................................... $ 25.00
7. Bergee, Lee. GUEST OF THE EMPEROR: THE PERSONAL STORY OF EX-POW FRANK O. PROMNITZ, USMC. High Ridge, 1987, 250pp, maps, VG. A hard-hitting book about the defense of the Philippines, Bataan, Corregidor, the Death March, life in prison camps and hellships. It also asks the question: why did so many things go wrong? The subject of this story was a POW for 1,226 days and was a witness at the War Crimes Trials after the war. The author served in the Philippines in WWII and served in Korea later and is a member of the "CHOSIN FEW."
.$ 225.00
8. Bergsma, Cmdr. Herbert.CHAPLAINS WITH MARINES IN VIETNAM 1962 - 1971. Washington, 1985, 240pp, oversize, photos, index, VG in soft covers. This history examines the role of the Navy chaplain serving with the Marines, a vital partnership of fighting man and man of God which has been an integral part of history in the Corps since its inception. It contains a roster of Chaplains who served in Vietnam during this period....................... $ 15.00
9. Bliven, Jr., Bruce. FROM PEARL HARBOR TO OKINAWA: THE WAR IN THE PACIFIC, 1941-1945. NY, 1960, 192pp, maps, photos, index, VG/VG. A young person's history of the war in the Pacific, with special emphasis on the part played by the U. S. Marine Corps................................................................................. $ 7.50
10. Boggs Jr., Major Charles. MARINE AVIATION IN THE PHILIPPINES. Washington, 1951, 166pp, folding color maps, photos, index, VG copy. Chapters include background, Leyte and Samar Campaigns, Luzon Campaign, Southern Philippines Operations, Appendices............................................................................... $ 35.00
11. Boggs, Maj. Charles. MARINE AVIATION IN THE PHILIPPINES. Nashville, 1991, 166pp, oversize, maps, photos, index, New hardcover in dust jacket. Reprint of the original monograph covering the 1st MAW in support of the Army in Leyte, Samar, Minduro, Luzon and the Southern Philippine Campaigns.............................. $ 30.00
12. Brown, Ashley. THE U. S. MARINES IN ACTION. NY, 1986, 96pp, maps, photos, chronology, index, VG in soft covers. The first volume in the Villard Military Series - here is the history and tradition of the proud and powerful Marine Corps............................................................................................................ $ 7.50
13. Bruce, Robert. THE U. S. M1 GARAND RIFLE IN PICTURES - WW2 & KOREA. Sandston, 1993, 80pp, oversize, photos, illus, As new in soft covers. A complete history of the M1 with numerous photographs (some color) and illustrations of the weapon and the men who used it. Also origin, development and postwar experimentation from WWI to the M14............................................................ $ 10.00
14. Buchter, Norris. SIXTH MARINE DIVISION: MELANESIA, MICRONESIA, ORIENT: THE STRIKING SIXTH. Paducah, 1987, 1st limited edition of 1,000 copies, 142pp, oversize, photos, biographical sketches of many of the veterans of the division, VG. A new unit history of the division that saw more of the fighting on Okinawa than any other unit...................................................................... $ 75.00
15. Burrus, Lt. L. D. THE NINTH MARINES: A BRIEF HISTORY OF THE NINTH MARINE REGIMENT, WITH LISTS OF THE OFFICERS AND MEN WHO SERVED FROM ORGANIZATION TO DISBANDMENT 1942 - 1945. Washington, 1946, 1st edition, 376pp, map, photos, complete roster, VG with a few worn spots on edges of covers. This scarce unit history covers the regiment's WWII participation on Bouganville, Guam and Iwo Jima..................................... $ 95.00
16. Burrus, 1st Lt. L. D. THE NINTH MARINES: A HISTORY OF THE NINTH MARINE REGIMENT IN WORLD WAR II. Washington, 1985, 375pp, map, photos, rosters, New hardcover in dust jacket. An account of the regiment's participation in WWII: Bouganville, Guam and Iwo Jima.......................................................... $ 30.00
17. Butler, David. THE FALL OF SAIGON: SCENES FROM THE SUDDEN END OF A LONG WAR. NY, 1985, 509pp, maps, photos, index. VG/VG. Here is the story of soldiers, Marines, ambassadors, civilians, newsmen, politicians, Americans, South and North Vietnamese in the last days of the Vietnam saga.............................. $ 10.00
18. Cass, Bevin. HISTORY OF THE SIXTH MARINE DIVISION. Washington, 1948, 1st edition, 262pp, oversize, color maps, photos, honor roll, awards and decorations, VG. The original unit history of the division and its exploits on Okinawa from the Hagushi beaches to the Motobu Peninsula to the island's northern tip......... $ 95.00
19. Cass, Bevin. HISTORY OF THE SIXTH MARINE DIVISION. Nashville, 1987, 262pp, oversize, maps, photos, honor roll and lists of awards and decorations to members. New hardcover. An account of the division's participation in WWII; Guam, Okinawa, and the occupation of Japan and North China after the war................ $ 35.00
20. Churchill, Steve. ENEMY CONTACT: VIETNAM COMBAT ACTION. Canton, 1982, 1st edition, 285pp, photos, maps, VG/VG. The story of a Marine rifleman in Vietnam as told to his brother, also a Marine. This is a very true to life account and anyone interested in Vietnam and the Marines there will enjoy it....................... $ 15.00
21. Clifford, John. HISTORY OF THE FIRST BATTALION OF U. S. MARINES. Planchet Press, VA, 1981. Reprint of the 1930 publication of the first-hand account of the formation and services of Huntington's Battalion, written by a member of Company D. It covers the taking and holding of Guantanamo as well as other aspects of the War with Spain
$ 10.00
22. COMMENDATIONS OF SECOND DIVISION, AMERICAN EXPEDITIONARY FORCES, FRANCE - GERMANY, 1917-1919. Cologne, 1919, 61pp, VG in soft covers. This is an extremely scarce item printed in Germany at the close of the war detailing the awards and participation of the Second Division in all of its campaigns of the war. It includes a list of all of the commanding officers and citations received by this famous division which included the Fourth Marine Brigade. "To be able to say when this war is finished, 'I belonged to the Second Division, I fought with it at the battle of Blanc Mont Ridge', will be the highest honor that can come to any man." - John A. Lejeune, Major General, USMC................................................................$ 65.00
23. Conner, Howard. THE SPEARHEAD: THE WORLD WAR II HISTORY OF THE 5TH MARINE DIVISION. Washington, 1950, 1st edition, 325pp, oversize, maps, photos, casualty lists, Good with old waterstaining. The 5th Division original history that chronicles its participation on Iwo Jima and the terrible casualties it suffered in its quest for Suribachi................................................................................................. $ 65.00
24. Conner, Howard. THE SPEARHEAD: THE WORLD WAR II HISTORY OF THE 5TH MARINE DIVISION. Nashville, 1987, 325pp, oversize, maps, photos,New hardcover. . Reprint of the Division history which chronicles the units participation in Iwo Jima and the terrible casualties it suffered in its quest for Suribachi................$ 45.00
25. Crane, Aimee (editor). MARINES AT WAR. NY, 1943, 182pp, oversize, color and b/w illustrations of Marines in action during World War II, VG copy..................... $ 15.00
26. Davis, Burke. MARINE: THE LIFE OF LT. GEN LEWIS B. "CHESTY" PULLER, USMC. Boston, 1962, 403pp, maps, photos, list of "Chesty's" decorations, index, VG/VG. The complete life of the Marine legend is portrayed here............ $ 20.00
27. Devlin, Gerard, SILENT WINGS: THE SAGA OF THE U. S. ARMY AND MARINE COMBAT GLIDER PILOTS DURING WORLD WAR II. NY, 1985, 1st edition, 410pp, maps, photos, notes, biblio, index, VG/VG. Detailed accounts of every air assault and land battle fought by American Glider Pilots in the European, Pacific and China-Burma-India Theater during the war............................................................ $ 15.00
28. Donnelly, Ralph. THE CONFEDERATE STATES MARINE CORPS: THE REBEL LEATHERNECKS. Shippensburg, 1989, 337pp, photos, notes, sources, index, VG/VG. This book fills a void on the subject which has long been neglected. A complete history of the Confederate States Marines....................
$ 45.00
29. Duncan, David D. THIS IS WAR: A PHOTO NARRATIVE OF THE KOREAN WAR. Boston, 1990, 150pp, oversize, New hardcover in dust jacket. A first class presentation of the Marines in Korea by the well known photographer. Covers everything from Pusan to Chosin..................................................................................... $ 25.00
30. Duncan, David. YANKEE NOMAD: A PHOTOGRAPHIC ODYSSEY. NY, 1967, 480pp, oversize, photos, VG. Contains many photos of WWII Pacific Marines taken by Duncan......................................................... $ 20.00
31.. Elting, Mary and Robert Weaver. SOLDIERS, SAILORS, FLIERS AND MARINES. Garden City, 1943, 100pp, illus, VG. A young person's book on the armed forces and their duties, uniforms and equipment, well illustrated
..$ 10.00
32. Another. This one has dust jacket
.$ 12.50
33. THE FEMALE MARINE OR ADVENTURES OF MISS LUCY BREWER. NY, 1966, 101pp, VG/VG. This is a reprint of an original story published in 1815 about a young woman who leaves her profession in the brothel and joins the Marines disguised as a man. She serves with the Marine detachment aboard the USS Constitution and sees naval combat. This is undoubtedly a unique piece of American literature and although there is no proof for or against its authenticity, it is assumed that this would fit into the historical fiction category. Kane's FAMOUS FIRST FACTS attributes Lucy Brewer as being the first lady Marine in history. Read it and decide for yourself. A very scarce item in any edition............................................................................................ $ 200.00
34. FIGHTING ON GUADALCANAL (Restricted). Washington, 1943, VG in slightly soiled soft covers. Notes from the fighting Marines on Guadalcanal used to make policy for the rest of the war. Actual detailed accounts of enlisted and officers on jungle fighting.......................................................................................................... $ 20.00
35. Fleming, Lt. Col. Charles et al. QUANTICO: CROSSROADS OF THE MARINE CORPS. Washington, 1978, 146pp, oversize, maps, photos, notes, index, Good in soft covers. Covers the history of Quantico from its pre-Civil War times to its present function in the Marine Corps........................................................................ $ 10.00
36. Frank, Benis and Henry Shaw. HISTORY OF THE U. S. MARINE CORPS OPERATIONS IN WORLD WAR II: VICTORY AND OCCUPATION, VOLUME 5. Washington, 1989, 944pp, folding maps, photos, index, Very Good Copy. A tremendous work on the period from the invasion of Okinawa to the occupation of Japan and the post-war years. A vital reference work............................................... $ 45.00
37. Frank, Benis. U. S. MARINES IN LEBANON 1982 - 1984. Washington, 1987, 196pp, maps, photos, index, VG/VG. A straightforward account of the deployment of Marines to Lebanon in the period 1982 - 1984. It begins with the landing of the 32nd MAU in Beirut in August 1982 and ends with the withdrawal of the 22nd MAU in February 1984................................................................................................... $ 12.50
38. Garand, George and Truman Strowbridge. WESTERN PACIFIC OPERATIONS: HISTORY OF U. S. MARINE CORPS OPERATIONS IN WORLD WAR II - VOLUME IV. Washington, 1971, 847pp, foldout color maps, photos, index, VG first edition in red cloth. The story of Peliliu, Iwo Jima and Marine Corps artillery and aviation in the Philippines, as previously narrated in preliminary monographs, has been re-evaluated here and re-written to depict events in proper proportion to each other and in correct perspective to the war as whole.............................. $ 45.00
39. Garand, George and Truman Strowbridge. WESTERN PACIFIC OPERATIONS: HISTORY OF U. S. MARINE CORPS OPERATIONS IN WORLD WAR II - VOLUME IV. Washington, 1989 reprint in brown covers, 847pp, foldout color maps, photos, index, VG. The story of Peliliu, Iwo Jima and Marine Corps artillery and aviation in the Philippines, as previously narrated in preliminary monographs, has been re-evaluated here and re-written to depict events in proper proportion to each other and in correct perspective to the war as whole.............................. $ 45.00
40. Griess, Thomas (editor). THE SECOND WORLD WAR: ASIA AND THE PACIFIC. Wayne, 1984, 328pp, oversize, maps, photos, biblio, index. This reference piece was designed for use by the cadets of the United States Military Academy, West Point
....................... $ 15.00
41. Griess, Thomas (editor). THE SECOND WORLD WAR EUROPE AND THE MEDITERRANEAN. Wayne, 1984. 428 pages, charts, photos, bibliogra[phy, index, Very good in hard covers. This reference piece was designed for use by the cadets of the United States Military Academy, West Point
.$ 15.00
42. Hammel, Eric & John Lane. 76 HOURS: THE INVASION OF TARAWA. Pacifica. 1985, 266pp, maps, photos, index, VG/VG. SIGNED BY THE AUTHOR. "76 Hours is a gripping humane tale of tragedy and defeat turned around into an epic of victory of indomitable human spirit."............................................................... $ 25.00
43. Hamersly, Lt. Col. Lewis. THE RECORDS OF LIVING OFFICERS OF THE U. S. NAVY AND MARINE CORPS WITH A HISTORY OF NAVAL OPERATIONS DURING THE REBELLION OF 1861-1865, AND A LIST OF THE SHIPS AND OFFICERS PARTICIPATING IN THE GREAT BATTLES. Philadelphia, 1894, 444pp, index, Good hardcover . A wealth of information on early naval and Marine Corps officers and history. A tremendous reference volume..........................$ 95.00
44. Heinl, Col. Robert. DICTIONARY OF MILITARY AND NAVAL QUOTATIONS. Annapolis, 1984, 367pp, photos, VG/VG. Over 5,000 quotations dealing with all aspects of military history over a period of two thousand years is covered. War, personalities, traditions, customs, weapons and equipment as well as virtues and failings. An indispensable refere
....... $ 15.00
45. Heinl, Jr., Lt. Col. Robert. MARINES AT MIDWAY. Washington, 1948, 56pp, oversize, folding maps, photos, VG copy in soft covers. An original copy of the USMC monograph covering the Birth of the Base, War Comes to Midway, Girding for Battle, etc..................................................................................................... $ 55.00
46. Heinl, Lt. Col. Robert and Lt. Col. Crown. THE MARSHALLS: INCREASING THE TEMPO. Washington, 1954, 188pp, oversize, folding color maps, photos, index, VG. Includes Plans and Preparations, D-Day in the Marshalls, D-plus 1 - Roi, Namur (D - plus 1 & 2), Kwajalein, Interval, Eniwetok, Mopping Up the Marshalls, Appendices. USMC monograph that covers the 4th Marine Division assault on Roi-Namur and Kwajalein....................... $ 25.00
47. Heinl, Lt. Col. Robert. THE MARSHALLS: INCREASING THE TEMPO. Nashville, 1991, 188pp, oversize, maps, photos, index, New hardcover in dust jacket. Reprint of the original. USMC monograph that covers the 4th Marine Division assault on Roi-Namur and Kwajalein............................................................................... $ 35.00
48. Heinl, Col. Robert. SOLDIERS OF THE SEA: THE UNITED STATES MARINE CORPS 1775-1962. Annapolis, 1962, 692pp, maps, photos, biblio, index, VG/VG copy of the 1st edition. This is a general history of the Corps with special emphasis on the 20th century by a master of the subject................................................... $ 45.00
49. Henri, Capt. Raymond. IWO JIMA: SPRINGBOARD TO FINAL VICTORY. NY, 1945, 96pp, oversize, photos, VG in soft covers. Photos and commentary on the campaign by correspondents who were in the scene with the Marines during the assault and occupation.............................................................................................. $ 20.00
50. Henri, Capt. Raymond. THE U. S. MARINES ON IWO JIMA. New York, 1945, 294pp, maps, photos, roster of the dead and missing, index, VG in poor dust jacket. Original edition. Written by three combat correspondents two public relations officers, this history contains both an overview of the entire operation as well as personal stories which record the bravery of Marines................................................................$ 65.00
51. Hoffman, Maj. Carl. THE SEIZURE OF TINIAN. Washington, 1951, 169pp, oversize, folding color maps, photos, index, VG in chipped spine. The 2nd and 4th Marine Division invasion of Tinian is covered in this official USMC monograph..................................................................................................... $ 35.00
52. Hoffman, Maj. Carl. THE SEIZURE OF TINIAN. Nashville, 1988, 169pp, oversize, maps, photos, index, New hardcover reprint of the original monograph in dust jacket. The 2nd and 4th Marine Division invasion of Tinian is covered in this official USMC monograph...........................................................................................$ 30.00
53. Hoffman, Maj. Carl. SAIPAN: THE BEGINNING OF THE END. Nashville, 1988, 286pp, oversize, maps, photos, New hardcover reprint in dust jacket . Reprint of a USMC monograph on the assault on Saipan by the 2nd and 4th Marine Divisions which cost over 3,000 lives. A detailed study of the campaign and its over all effect on the war.................... $ 30.00
54. Hooper, Capt. Walter. GUIDE TO ADMINISTRATION U. S. MARINE CORPS. REVISED EDITION. Philadelphia, Marine Barracks, 1943, 1,088pp, VG. A quick reference to pertinent chapters of the Marine Corps Manual, Marine Corps Orders, Circular Letters and Letters of Instruction as well as details on the correct terminology used in administrative forms and official records of the Marine Corps....................................................................... $ 35.00
55. Hough, Maj. Frank. THE ASSAULT ON PELELIU. Nashville, 1990, 209pp, oversize, maps, photos, New hardcover reprint in DJ. Reprint of the official USMC monograph covering the landing of the 1st Marine Division & campaign which cost over 10,000 American casualties............................................................................... $ 35.00
56. Hough, Maj. Frank. THE ASSAULT ON PELELIU. Washington, 1950, 209pp, oversize, folding color maps, photos, VG in soft covers. Reprint of the official USMC monograph covering the landing of the 1st Marine Division & campaign which cost over 10,000 American casualties.............................................................................. $ 65.00
57. Hough, Lt. Col. Frank and Maj. John Crown. THE CAMPAIGN ON NEW BRITAIN. Washington, 1952, 220pp, oversize, folding color maps, photos, index, VG copy with chipped spine. Official USMC monograph that covers the 1st Marine Division and its activities in 1943................................................................................ $ 25.00
58. Hough, Lt. Col. Frank and Maj. John Crown. THE CAMPAIGN ON NEW BRITAIN. Nashville, 1992, 220pp, oversize, maps, photos, index, New hardcover reprint of the original monograph. Official USMC monograph that covers the 1st Marine Division and its activities in 1943........................................................... $ 30.00
59. Hunt, George. CORAL COMES HIGH. NY, 1946, 147pp, illus, VG. hardcover SIGNED BY THE AUTHOR FIRST EDITION. The personal account of the commander of K Company, 3rd Battalion, 1st Marines in the battle of Peleliu where he was awarded the Navy Cross........................................................................ $ 195.00
60. Isely, Jeter and Philip Crowl. THE U. S. MARINES AND AMPHIBIOUS WAR: ITS THEORY AND ITS PRACTICE IN THE PACIFIC. Quantico, 1988, 636pp, maps, references, index, New hardcover in dust jacket. A study of the doctrine of amphibious warfare designed for use by the Marine Corps and the application of its principals in the Pacific Theater campaigns in WWII........................................ $ 20.00
61. Jaunal, Jack. VIETNAM '68: JACK'S JOURNAL. San Francisco, 1981, 164pp, glossary, VG in soft covers. The author was a first sergeant of the Third Amphibious Tractor Battalion and Sergeant Major of the First Recon Battalion during 1968. Here he records his first-hand accounts of his men and experiences while serving in Vietnam........................................................................................................... $ 7.50
62. Johnston, Richard. FOLLOW ME! THE STORY OF THE SECOND MARINE DIVISION IN WORLD WAR II. NY, 1948, 1st edition, 304pp, oversize, maps, photos, VG. The story of the Second Division's operations on Guadalcanal, Tarawa, Saipan, Tinian, Okinawa and the occupation of Japan............................................ $ 65.00
63. Another copy. First edition in scarce dust jacket.
.$ 75.00
64. Jones, Lt. Gen. William. A BRIEF HISTORY OF THE 6TH MARINES. Washington, 1987, 181pp, oversize, maps, photos, notes, index, VG in soft covers. A concise history of the regiment's participation in France in WWI, China duty, Iceland, Guadalcanal, Tarawa, Saipan, Tinian, Japanese Occupation, Lebanon, Cuba and the Dominican Republic. Includes a list of commanding officers, Medal of Honor Recipients and regimental Honors............ $ 15.00
65. Josephy, Alvin. THE LONG AND THE SHORT AND THE TALL: THE STORY OF A MARINE COMBAT UNIT IN THE PACIFIC. Washington, 1979, 221pp, photos, VG. A combat correspondent's personal account of his service with the 3rd Marine Division on Guam and Iwo Jima.................................................. $ 15.00
66. Karig, Commander Walter & Lt. Welbourn Kelley. BATTLE REPORT. 1944-1949, 5 volumes, maps, photos, casualty lists, awards and decorations, VG/VG. Set of five (5) volumes: PEARL HARBOR TO THE CORAL SEA, THE ATLANTIC WAR, PACIFIC WAR - MIDDLE PHASE, THE END OF AN EMPIRE and VICTORY IN THE PACIFIC. A nice set with dust jackets................................................ $ 75.00
67. Keller, Robert Prescott, Lt. Gen. USMC Retire. THREE WARS
.ONE MARINE. Chumuckla, FL, 2003, First Edition. The General serviced in WWII, Korea and Vietnam with distinction. Served as a Marine Fighter Squadron in the Pacific, flew from the USS Sicily in Korea and servde in Vietnam during the TET Offensive and overlapped tours with his son Bob Jr. This is a great Marine story and after speaking with the General and corresponding several times about a great Marine as well
..
..$ 15.00
68. Klemm, Sgt. Fred. A MARINE'S LETTERS: WORLD WAR II AND KOREA. Colorado Springs, 1993, 187pp, photos, biblio, index, Nwe in soft covers. A journal compiled from a Marine's letters from SanDiego Boot Camp, the Campaign for Okinawa, Guam, China and later he was recalled and served in Inchon, Seoul, North Korea, the Chosin Campaign, South and Central Korea with the 1st Motor Transport Battalion, 1st Marine Division........................................................................................... $ 10.00
69. Krick, Robert. A VIRGINIA MARINE ON IWO JIMA. Lynchburg, 1987, 99pp, maps, photos, biblio, VG. the story of Marine Ralph Edwards, 3rd Battalion, 24th Marines, 4th Marine Division.................................. $ 24.50
70. Lejeune, Maj. Gen. John. THE REMINISCENCES OF A MARINE. New York, 1979 reprint, 488pp, photos, New reprint of the scarce 1st edition. The autobiography of the popular Marine who commanded the Second Army Division in WWI. It also contains his pre-war exploits in the Spanish-American War, the Philippines, Japan, Culebra Island, the West Indies and the occupation of Vera Cruz. A long spanning career.
....$ 20.00
71. Lejeune, Maj. Gen. John. THE REMINISCENCES OF A MARINE. Philadelphia, 1930, FIRST EDITION. 488pp, illus, Spine badly damaged, contents Very Good. SIGNED BY GENERAL JOHN LEJEUNE. General Lejeune's service spanned 45 years and included service in the Spanish-American War, expeditionary service in Panama, Mexico, and the Philippines, advance base force maneuvers in the Caribbean, command of the Second Army Division (including the 4th Marine Brigade) in France during WWI. and three terms as Commandant of the Marine Corps. His leadership and convincing arguments before Congress, preserved the Corps strength for WWII.........................................................................................................$ 125.00
72. Letcher, John. ONE MARINE'S STORY. Verona, 1982, 387pp, photos, VG. SIGNED by the AUTHOR. The author served in the Second Nicaraguan Campaign, on board the U. S. S. Oklahoma, with the Marine detachment in Peking, China, and on Bouganville, Guam and Iwo Jima in WWII................................................ $ 45.00
73. Levin, Dan. MASK OF GLORY. North Bellmore, 1984, 278pp, VG. A novel depicting the brief Marine Corps career of Glen Manson from Boot Camp, advanced training to combat and death............................... $ 10.00
74. Lodge, Major O. R. THE RECAPTURE OF GUAM. Washington, 1954, 214pp, oversize, folding color maps, photos, index, VG. Planning and Preparation, W- Day to Landing of the Reserve, Drive to the FBL, Other Parts of the Team, Into the Jungle, The Finish in the Marianas, Appendices............................................................... $ 30.00
75. Lodge, Maj. O. R. THE RECAPTURE OF GUAM. Nashville, 1991, 214pp, oversize, folding color maps, photos, index, New hardcover reprint in dust jacket. Reprint of the original USMC monograph covering the participation of the 3rd Marine Division and the first Provisional Marine Brigade on Guam in 1944............................ $ 30.00
76. Manchester, William. GOODBYE DARKNESS: A MEMOIR OF THE PACIFIC WAR. Boston, 1980, 401pp, maps, photos, VG in Slipcase. SIGNED BY THE AUTHOR LIMITED EDITION OF ONLY 1,000 COPIES. The author, a veteran of the Pacific campaigns, returns to these islands and relives the nightmares of war and terror. Great memoir
$ 45.00
77. MARINE CORPS AIRCRAFT 1913 - 1965. Washington, 1967, 74pp, VG in soft covers. Contains a chronological list of USMC aircraft including designation, type, year, manufacturer, common name, engine type, horsepower and dimensions............... $ 10.00
78. Matt, Paul and Bruce Robertson. UNITED STATES NAVY AND MARINE CORPS FIGHTERS 1918 - 1962. Los Angeles, 1962, 248pp, oversize, photos, index, VG/VG First Edition. A great photo history of all the aircraft used by the Navy and Marine Corps during the period
...................... $ 20.00
79. McClellan, Major Edwin North. UNIFORMS OF THE AMERICAN MARINES 1775 TO 1829. Washington, 1974, 99pp, illustrations, photos, index, VG in soft covers. An official USMC monograph that was reprinted from the original done in 1932 and limited to 200 copies. The most comprehensive accounting of first hand information on uniforms of the United States Marines during this period. Includes photos and illustrations of Marines in uniform during this time frame as well as hundred of dated snipits of info detailing different uniform parts and accessories worn at that time. Great reference on nearly Marine Corps uniforms..................................... $ 125.00
80. McClellan, Maj. Edwin. THE UNITED STATES MARINE CORPS IN THE WORLD WAR. Battery Press reprint. Brand New, 109pp, oversize, index, New. A reprint of the original USMC monograph done by the head of the Marine Corps Historical Division covering the Marine participation in World War I. One of the best sources of information on this time period............................................................ $ 30.00
81. McMillan, George. THE OLD BREED: A HISTORY OF THE FIRST MARINE DIVISION IN WORLD WAR II. Washington, 1949, 1st edition, 483pp, oversize, maps, photos, VG First Edition. Guadalcanal, Cape Gloucester, Peleliu and Okinawa, the first division to depart the states after the outbreak of the war and the last to return............................................................................................................. $ 85.00
82. M-16: AR-15. Washington, 1993, 24pp, oversize, photos, diagrams, VG in soft covers. Assembly, history, ballistic and reloading data for the U. S. service rifle and also the commercial model..................................... $ 10.00
83. Middleton, Harry. THE COMPACT HISTORY OF THE KOREAN WAR. NY, 1966, 255pp, maps, biblio, index, VG. A battle by battle account of the war in Korea..... $ 10.00
84. Millet, Allan. SEMPER FIDELIS: THE HISTORY OF THE UNITED STATES MARINE CORPS. NY, 1980 First Edition, 782pp, maps, photos, notes, index, VG/VG. "This is a tremendous, magnificently written book built upon a foundation of almost unbelievable research, with sound analysis and good style, fully achieving the author's objective - to thoughtfully and carefully examine the accomplishments & character of the United States Marine Corps."........................................................................... $ 20.00
85. Another copy. Later Hardcover Edition in dust jacket
$ 15.00
86. Montross, Lynn. THE UNITED STATES MARINES: A PICTORIAL HISTORY. NY, 1959, 242pp, oversize, illus, photos, VG copy. This is a well done coverage of the Corps from the Revolutionary War era up to the post-Korean War period and everything in between................................................................................. $ 10.00
87. Montross, Lynn and Canzona. U. S. MARINE OPERATIONS IN KOREA 1950-1953. THE CHOSIN RESERVOIR CAMPAIGN. VOLUME 3. Washington, DC, 1957, First Edition, 432pp, maps, photos, biblio, index, VG/VG. Official USMC publication detailing this epic campaign................................................................. $ 25.00
88. Nalty, Bernard. THE UNITED STATES MARINES ON IWO JIMA: THE BATTLE AND THE FLAG RAISING. Washington, 1970, 29pp, oversize, map, photos, VG in soft covers. USMC monograph............. $ 7.50
89. Newcomb, Richard. IWO JIMA. NY, 1965, 338pp, maps, photos, biblio, index, VG/VG book club edition. A comprehensive account of the campaign. Appendices include Japanese and American casualty statistics, capsulized citations of Medal of Honor recipients, and Japanese and American command and staff lists. A well rounded history of this infamous battle
....................................... $ 15.00
90. Newsom, Jon (editor). PERSPECTIVES ON JOHN PHILIP SOUSA. Washington, 1983, 144pp, oversize, music, photos, VG/VG. Sousa was not only a great composer but also a national genius who became a cultural statesman of international importance. Here, he is examined by seven people who are very knowledgeable on Sousa and his influence and accomplishments
.... $ 25.00
91. Nichols, Maj. Charles and Henry Shaw. OKINAWA: VICTORY IN THE PACIFIC.
Nashville, 1989, 332pp, oversize, folding color maps, photos, index, New hardcover in Dust jacket. Reprint of the USMC monograph covering the campaign which cost 7,000 American lives................................................................................................ $ 30.00
92. Nichols, Maj. Charles and Henry Shaw. OKINAWA: VICTORY IN THE PACIFIC. Washington, 1955, 332pp, oversize, folding color maps, photos, index, VG First edition. Original USMC monograph covering the campaign which cost 7,000 American lives.................................................................................................... $ 35.00
93. Novak, Marian. LONELY GIRLS WITH BURNING EYES: A WIFE RECALLS HER HUSBAND'S JOURNEY HOME FROM VIETNAM. Boston, 1991, 1st edition, 276pp, VG/G The author tells the story of a Marine wife while her husband is away in Vietnam and still away even after he returns.......................... $ 15.00
94. OCCUPATION OF JAPAN BY SECOND MARINE DIVISION - PICTORIAL ARROWHEAD. ND, NP, 40pp, oblong/oversize, VG in soft pictorial covers. This pictorial booklet of the 2nd Marine Division, commanded by Major General LeRoy P. Hunt, USMC, has been published under the supervision of the Division Special Services Section with the assistance of the Division Photographic and Reproduction Sections. Individual credit to PFC Leo Wengert and PFC Herman Erke
.............. $ 65.00
95. Another copy. Xerox copy of this scarce 2nd MarDiv item
..$ 15.00
96. Packwood, Sgt. Norval. LEATHERHEAD: THE STORY OF MARINE CORPS BOOT CAMP. Quantico, 1951, 96pp, illus, glossary, worn in soft covers. A collection of cartoons about Marine Boot Camp dedicated to the cartoonist's DI................. $ 20.00
97. Paige, Col. Mitchell. A MARINE NAMED MITCH: THE AUTOBIOGRAPHY OF MITCHELL PAIGE, USMC. NY, 1975, 1st edition, 238pp, photos, index, VG/VG. The story of New Guinea & New Britain and his Medal of Honor Award
$ 75.00
98. Pisor, Robert. THE END OF THE LINE: THE SIEGE OF KHE SANH. NY, 1982, 319pp, maps, notes, index, VG/VG. A combat correspondent's story of the epic stand-off by 6,000 Marines cut-off and trapped for 77 days by overwhelming numbers of the enemy................................................................................................ $ 10.00
99. POSTS OF THE CORPS. Quantico, 1966, 132pp, oversize, photos, VG in soft covers. This magazine type publication covers all of the main Marine Corps bases and duty stations; Parris Island, San Diego, Camp Lejeuene, Camp Pendleton and 24 others
... $ 15.00
100. Proehl, Carl. THE FOURTH MARINE DIVISION IN WORLD WAR II. Washington, 1946, 237pp, oversize, maps, photos, VG First Edition. This division participated in the landings at Roi-Namur, Saipan, Tinian and Iwo Jima. Complete with appendices of casualties, decorations awarded to the division, task organization, strength of the division and bibliography.............................
... $ 75.00
101. Rawlins, Lt. Col. Eugene. MARINES AND HELICOPTERS 1946-1962. Washington, 1976, 113pp, oversize, notes, index, VG in soft covers. The history of Marine helicopter use from its inception to the use of turbine-powered craft. Includes a chronology, a list of Marine helicopter inventories and specifications chart..........$ 15.00
102. Rentz, Maj. John. MARINES IN THE CENTRAL SOLOMONS. Washington, 1952, 186pp, oversize, folding color maps, photos, index, Good in chipped covers. Original USMC monograph covering including chapters on Plans and Preliminary Operations, Marine Support in the Mundra Drive, From Rice to Bairoko, Central Solomons Mop-Up, The Role of Aviation, Epilogue......................................$ 30.00
103. Rentz, Maj. John. MARINES IN THE CENTRAL SOLOMONS. Nashville, 1989, 186pp, oversize, maps, photos, New hardcover reprint in dust jacket. Reprint of the original USMC monograph.......................................................................... $ 30.00
104. Riseley, Lt. Gen. James. UNCLE JIM, USMC. Roswell, 1991, 105pp, photos, New in soft covers. The recollections of a Marine General who attended the Naval Academy from 1918-1922, saw service at Quantico, Haiti (1923-25), Annapolis, Parris Island, Nicaragua (1928), Haiti again (1928-1933), Quantico, Ft. Riley, Samoa (1942), Guadalcanal, New Zealand, Tarawa, Saipan, Tinian, Camp Pendleton and various other stateside tours after the war. The story of a forty-one year career in the Marine Corps by an accomplished and very versatile Marine Commander............................... $ 9.50
105. Sands, Jack. THE MOTORCYCLE MARINES: AN ILLUSTRATED HISTORY. Bloomfield, 1984, 28pp, oversize, photos, biblio, VG in soft covers. A great photo history of the use of motorcycles in the Marine Corps from the early days of WWI and Haiti through WWII and the post war era................................................... $ 45.00
Panama, Honduras, Nicaragua, Mexico, Haiti, France (AEF) and finally China in the late 1920's. He then became a prominent anti-war advocate.................................. $ 25.00
106. Shaw, Henry et al. CENTRAL PACIFIC DRIVE: HISTORY OF U. S. MARINE CORPS OPERATIONS IN WWII. Washington, 1966, 685pp, folding color maps, photos, index, VG. A comprehensive history of the Marine Corps accomplishments in the Gilbert Islands (Tarawa), Saipan, Tinian and the return to Guam...................$ 35.00
107. Shaw, Henry. TARAWA: A LEGEND IS BORN. NY, 1969, 160pp, maps, photos, biblio, Vg in soft covers. In seventy-six stark hours the island was taken and in the battle, the heroism of both the attackers and defenders was worthy to stand beside the most renowned in the history of warfare.............................................................. $ 12.50
108. Shulimson, Jack and Charles Johnson. U. S. MARINES IN VIETNAM: THE LANDING AND THE BUILDUP, 1965. Washington, 1978, 261pp, maps, photos, glossary, index, VG hardcover with library stamp on the bottom edge. This narrative traces the landing of the 5,000 man 9th Marine Expeditionary Brigade and its transformation into the III Marine Amphibious Force..................................... $ 20.00
109. Another copy. Very good in soft covers.
.$ 10.00
110. Spaulding, Col. Oliver.THE SECOND DIVISION AMERICAN EXPEDITIONARY FORCE IN FRANCE 1917-1919. Nashville, 1989, 412pp, photos, roll of honor, citations, New hardcover reprint. The history of the Second Division as well as the Fourth Marine Brigade in France.........................
.... $ 30.00
111. THE SPEARHEAD: FIFTH MARINE DIVISION. IWO JIMA EDITION, SPEARHEAD NUMBER 2. Los Angeles, 1945, 48pp, oversize, photos, comics, VG in soft covers. Command, Marines Invade Iwo, D-Day, Mt. Suribachi, Casualties Mount, Airstrip, Hill 362, Bloody Gorge, Cemetery Dedicated, Beaches, Specialists, Mail Call, Field Day, Souvenirs, Secured, Camp Life, a great photo study of the campaign from start to finish.
.... $ 65.00
112. THE SPEARHEAD: OCCUPATION EDITION, VOLUME III. Los Angeles, 1946, 48pp, oversize, photos, VG in soft covers. Photo history of the Fifth Marine Division occupation of Japan............
............................ $ 65.00
113. St. John, Philip. FIFTH MARINE DIVISION: UNCOMMON VALOR WAS A COMMON VIRTUE. Paducah, 1991, 1st limited edition of 1,000 copies, 112pp, oversize, maps, photos, biographical sketches of veterans, VG. A new unit history of the division and its WWII and Vietnam service. A first class presentation on the unit that suffered over 9,000 casualties in the struggle to gain control over Iwo Jima.......... $ 65.00
114. Stack, Richard. WARRIORS: A BOOT CAMP PHOTO JOURNAL. Richmond, 1986, 96pp, photos, VG in soft covers. A photo history with narrative of Parris Island recruit training during the 1960's and 70's. M-14 rifle is used............................... $ 10.00
115. Stallings, Laurence & M. S. Wyeth. THE DOUGHBOYS: THE AEF IN WWI. NY, 1963, 1st edition, 404pp, maps, index, VG/G. A popular account of American participation in World War I. Includes detailed accounts of Marines throughout. The author lost a leg with the 4th Marine Brigade at Belleau Wood............................ $ 15.00
116. Stockman, Capt. James. THE BATTLE FOR TARAWA. Nashville, 1987, 86pp, oversize, maps, photos, VG/VG. The complete history of the Second Marine Division invasion of Betio Island, Tarawa Atoll on 20 November 1943. Includes chronology, tables of casualties, U. S. Task Organizations and Command and Stall list.................................................................................................................. $ 30.00
117. Stott, Fred. SAIPAN UNDER FIRE. Foster, 1982, 28pp, maps, VG in soft covers. A reprint of the very scarce original edition published in 1945. The author was awarded the Navy Cross for his part as Executive Officer of 1/24 in the attack of Saipan........................................................................................................... $ 15.00
118. Strobridge, Truman. AN ANNOTATED BIBLIOGRAPHY OF THE UNITED STATES MARINES IN AMERICAN FICTION. Washington, 1964, 11pp, VG in pictorial soft covers. A listing of 50 popular fictional accounts of U. S. Marines listed alphabetically by author, with comments on each........................................ $ 15.00
119. Theophiles, George. A PRICE AND COLLECTOR'S GUIDE TO AMERICAN POSTERS OF WORLD WAR I. NY, 1970's, 252pp, oversize, illus, some color, VG in soft covers. a complete reference to WWI posters of all types. Most of the period Marine posters are pictured.............................................................................. $ 15.00
120. THE THIRD MARINE DIVISION AND ITS REGIMENTS. Washington, 1975, 32pp, oversize, photos, VG in soft covers. Covers the service of the 3rd, 4th, 9th and 12th regiments along with each regiment's lineage and honors................................ $ 15.00
121. Thomas, Lowell. OLD GIMLET EYE: ADVENTURES OF SMEDLEY BUTLER. Quantico, 1981, 310pp, illus, VG/G. An autobiographical account of Butler's life and military career with great content on WWI AEF Marine participation
.$ 65.00
122. Another copy. 1933 edition. Good solid condition
..$ 60.00
123. Thomason, Lt. Col. John W. LONE STAR PREACHER. NY, 1941, 1st edition, 296pp, illus, VG. Being a chronicle of the acts of Praxiteles Swan, M. E. Church South sometime Captain, 5th Texas Regiment, Confederate States Provisional Army..... $ 45.00
124. Another copy. Not a First edition. VG
.$ 20.00
125. Another copy. Reprint edition Limited to only 300 copies printed
$ 25.00
126. Thomason, Jr., John. W. A THOMASON SKETCHBOOK. Edited by Arnold Rosenfeld. Austin, 1969, 128pp, oversize, profusely illustrated, VG. This sketchbook was compiled from the Sam Houston State College Collection of Thomason Illustrations. They are predominately focused on the subjects which seemed to most fascinate Thomason - the Marine in combat, the Civil War and the Marine in China. Here is a terrific collection of these infamous sketches
$ 40.00
127. Tolley, Rear Admiral Kemp. YANGTZE PATROL: THE U. S. NAVY IN CHINA. Annapolis, 1984, 344pp, maps, photos, biblio, index, VG/VG. The history of the U. S. Navy and Marine Corps in China from 1854 until late 1941 when the long-standing "YANGPAT" was dissolved................................................................... $ 20.00
128. Tregaskis, Richard. VIETNAM DIARY: A VIVID EYEWITNESS ACCOUNT OF AMERICANS IN BATTLE BY A FAMOUS AMERICAN WAR CORRESPONDENT. NY, 1963, 401pp, maps, photos, index, VG/VG. A definitive eyewitness account of the first 14,000 Americans fighting in Vietnam........... $ 15.00
129. UNITED STATES SERVICE PRIMER, BOOK 2, MARINE CORPS EDUCATIONAL SERIES. NP, ND, 12pp, illustrated, VG in soft covers. A reprint of the 1918 booklet designed for use in recruiting high school age youngsters into the Corps. A neat little item that compares the Marines with other branches of the service.............................................................................................................. $ 7.50
130. Vance, Rowland. THEY MADE ME A LEATHERNECK. NY, 1943, 1st edition, 175pp, VG. The humorous story of the author's experiences in an Officer Candidate School Class at Quantico early in World War II. This is great reading............... $ 15.00
131. Vanderbreggen, Cornelius. LETTERS OF A LEATHERNECK. Philadelphia, 1948, 1st edition, 290pp, VG/VG. The letters of a young Marine lieutenant from the training base at Quantico in 1942 to the Pacific; New Caledonia, Guadalcanal and Guam......... $ 10.00
132. Werstein, Irving. GUADALCANAL. NY, 1963, 1st edition, 186pp, maps, index, Good XL copy in dust jacket. This famous battle is recounted from the American and Japanese points of view. It is the story of the Marine assault and eventual capture of Guadalcanal and Operation "Watchtower"........................................ $ 10.00
133. Whitlow, Capt. Robert. U. S. MARINES IN VIETNAM: THE ADVISORY AND COMBAT ASSISTANCE ERA 1954 - 1964. Washington, 1977, 190pp, maps, photos, index, VG. Includes a listing of senior USMC Officers, Awards and Decorations, Glossary, Chronology and covers The Watershed, Marine Helicopters Go To War, The Struggle, An Expanding Ground War.............................................................. $ 15.00
134. Willock, Roger. UNACCUSTOMED TO FEAR: A BIOGRAPHY OF THE LATE GENERAL ROY S. GEIGER. Quantico, 1983, 321pp, photos, biblio, VG/VG. A great biography of the famed Marine whose many distinctions included commanding the 1st Marine Aviation Force in WWI France, 1st Aviation Group, 3rd Marine Brigade from 1921-1924 in Quantico, officer in charge of Marine Aviation at Headquarters Marine Corps 1931-35, Marine Air Group One 1935-1939, 1st Marine Aircraft Wing in 1941-43 and later 1st Marine Amphibious Force on Bouganville, III Amphibious Force in the assault on Okinawa and finally commander of the Fleet Marine Force, Pacific in July 1945. An outstanding career and an outstanding Marine...................................... $ 20.00
135. Wilson, Capt. Earl et al. BETIO BEACHHEAD: U. S. MARINES' OWN STORY OF THE BATTLE FOR TARAWA, AN ACCOUNT DOCUMENTED AND WRITTEN BY FOUR MARINES WHO WENT THROUGH THE BATTLE. NY, 1945, 160pp, maps, photos, Reading Copy only. A combat correspondent's account of the Second Marine division in the struggle for Tarawa, the first sea-borne assault on a defended atoll which will endure as a monument to unsurpassed heroism............. $ 10.00
136. Winter, Ronald. MASTERS OF THE ART: A MARINE'S MEMOIR OF PARRIS ISLAND AND VIETNAM. NY, 1989, 239pp, VG/VG. A very different type of memoir in that it portrays "Boot Camp" as an invaluable education that strengthened the author's character and instilled in him an enduring maturity. It also shows his pride in serving his Country in Vietnam and depicts it even as a high point in his life. The author served with HMM-161, flying over 300 missions as an aerial gunner and was well decorated........................................... $ 30.00
137. Wise, Col. Frederick & Meigs Frost. A MARINE TELLS IT TO YOU. NY, 1929, 366pp, index, VG copy signed FREDERIC MAY WISE. A personal account of the war experiences a Marine officer who commanded the 2nd Battalion, 5th Marine Regiment at Belleau Wood and severed with the China Relief Expedition during the Boxer Rebellion........................................................ $ 75.00
138. Wise, Col. Frederick & Meigs Frost. A MARINE TELLS IT TO YOU. Quantico, 1981, 366pp, index, Fine/Fine. A personal account of the war experiences a Marine officer who commanded the 2nd Battalion, 5th Marine Regiment at Belleau Wood and severed with the China Relief Expedition during the Boxer Rebellion. A great story of the "Old Corps
........................ $ 20.00
139. Wolfert, Ira. BATTLE FOR THE SOLOMONS. Boston, 1943, 199pp, Good copy. A vivid and exciting recreation of the air, land and sea battles of Guadalcanal in 1943................................................................... $ 10.00
140. Zimmerman, Major John. THE GUADALCANAL CAMPAIGN. Washington, 1949, 189pp, oversize, folding color maps, photos, Very Good in soft covers. Covers prelude to the Offensive, Landings on Tulagi & Gavutu-Tanambogo, Guadalcanal - The First Three Days, Establishment of the Perimeter and Battle of the Tenaru, The Battle of the Ridge, Development of the Perimeter and Actions to the West, Expansion to the West and the October Attack on the Airfield, Critical November, Final Period - 9Dec42 to 9Feb43................................... $ 40.00
THE END OF CATALOG # 49
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R.W. "Dick" Gaines
GnySgt USMC (Ret.)
1952 (Plt #437)--'72

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