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Armed Services Editions (ASEs) were small paperback books of fiction and nonfiction that were distributed in the American military during World War II. From 1943 to 1947, some 122 million copies of more than 1,300 ASE titles were distributed to service members, with whom they were enormously popular.
Armed Services Editions (ASEs) were small paperback books of fiction and nonfiction that were distributed in the American military during World War II.From 1943 to 1947, some 122 million copies of more than 1,300 ASE titles were published and printed by the Council on Books in Wartime (CBW) and distributed to service members, with whom they were enormously popular.
Commando For Action and Adventure, formerly known as Commando War Stories in Pictures, and colloquially known as Commando Comics, is a British comic book magazine that primarily draws its themes and backdrops from the various incidents of the First and Second World Wars. It was first published in July 1961 and is still in print today.
Kovels' Book of Antique Labels (1982) Kovels' Collectors' Source Book (1983) Kovels' New Dictionary of Marks: Pottery and Porcelain, 1850-Present (1985) Kovels' Advertising Collectibles Price List (1986, 2005) Kovels' Guide to Selling Your Antiques & Collectibles (1987, 1990) Kovels' American Silver Marks, 1650 to the Present (1989)
Pages in category "Books about World War II" The following 52 pages are in this category, out of 52 total. This list may not reflect recent changes. 0–9.
By the late 1980s, a great number of venerable war titles (most of which were either anthologies or else World War II-themed titles) from the late 1950s and 1960s "Silver Age of Comic Books" died out. War comics series that ended long runs in the 1980s, following publication of over 100 issues, include:
Nine people were arrested in connection to the scheme, which saw “at least 170 books” stolen, police said. Group swapped rare library books for fakes, causing $2.6M in damage, Europe cops say ...
The first book to achieve a sale price of greater than $1 million was a copy of the Gutenberg Bible which sold for $2.4 million in 1978. The most copies of a single book sold for a price over $1 million is John James Audubon's The Birds of America (1827–1838), which is represented by eight different copies in this list.