Aberdeen Proving Ground (15 results)

Softcover. Condition: Very Good. First Edition. Front cover has a vertical crease/fold. ; 20 leaves, illus. , small (6 1/2" tall x 5") stapled pamphlet ; n.p. pages.

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good-. 4to 11" - 13" tall; Large format HC in textired maroon cloth with title design in yellow and black to cover; spine unlettered as issued. Essentially a training camp year book with Company group photos and individual head shots, along with history and some editorial content. Solid copy; original owner has placed small pen checkmarks adjacent to a small number of photo portraits, presumably of friends and mates. Soild and decent. VG- thus. . Oversize set may require additional charges for expedited or international shipping.…

Condition: Good. Good condition. 8th Battalion, 2nd Regiment 1946 (Reference, Yearbook, Aberdeen Proving Ground, Maryland) A copy that has been read but remains intact. May contain markings such as bookplates, stamps, limited notes and highlighting, or a few light stains. Bundled media such as CDs, DVDs, floppy disks or access codes may not be included. …

Paperback. Condition: New. Print on Demand. This book is an in-depth compendium dedicated to the history and development of the Aberdeen Proving Grounds. It begins with the site's humble beginnings as a proving ground for small arms and artillery in 1917, through its rapid transformation into a massive testing facility for new weapons and technologies during World War II, to its status today as the United States Army's premier testing facility for military equipment. This book offers unique insights into the people and events that have shaped the Aberdeen Proving Grounds over time, highlighting the incredible contributions made by the civilian workforce and enlisted personnel who have worked tirelessly to ensure the success of the facility's mission. This book is a reproduction of an important historical work, digitally reconstructed using state-of-the-art technology to preserve the original format. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in the book. print-on-demand item.…

Condition: fair. Quarto, approx. 75, profusely illus., damp stains at bottom of several pages (no pages stuck), boards somewhat worn and soiled. Early postwar military item related to Aberdeen Proving Ground.

Mint paperback reprint of a 1950 publication. 206pp. This is the third of three volumes of AFV reports from Aberdeen Proving Ground. It describes more British tanks and armoured cars, French AFVs, more German, Italian, Polish, Soviet and US armour and also has some extra sections. It includes photograph sections on early German armour, and captured armour used by the Germans, together with a section on tank armament. These three volumes cover the vast majority of armour used since its first appearance and make, as a set, a valuable index which will lead the reader into further research. Buyers of all three volumes will receive a discount of £10.00 on the set.…

Mint paperback reprint of a 1950 publication. 220pp. This is the second volume of Tank Data, and the volume covers a number of American AFVs plus some British, Czech, French, German, Japanese and Soviet tanks. The format remains as in Volume I with basic details of the tank plus a photograph spread over two pages. In addition there are some sectioned drawings of tanks, and additional sections on "Tanks in Pictures" and "Pictorial History of Russian Tanks." This forms part of a three volume set.…

Mint paperback reprint of a 1945 publication. 432pp. For anyone needing information on virtually every german shell issued or tested during the Second World War, this is the book! It covers ammunition for all types of German guns (including captured weapons), mortar bombs, rockets (but not V-weapons - see German Explosive Ordnance elsewhere on our web site), and fuses of all types. Illustrated with black and white external and cutaway diagrams, it is a gem - especially as it has not been published before except as an information manual for military personnel.…

Mint paperback reprint. 250pp. Aberdeen Proving Grounds in the United States have (thankfully) examined and tested and reported on a very large numbers of guns and tanks, covering the majority of such equipments since World War I. This is the first of a set of three reprinted volumes of their AFV reports. It covers tanks of various dates from Britain, Czechoslovakia, France, Germany (the largest section), Italy, Japan, Russia and the Unites States. Each AFV is described is basic detail and every description is accompanied by a photograph of the tank. These three volumes will build up into a very handy and informative reference trio on AFVs, and will give all the basic details needed, as well as helping to identify some of the less well known vehicles. The next two volumes are scheduled for publication very soon.…

Mint paperback reprint. 600pp. This is a set of three volumes - the Tank Data books 1, 2 and 3 (see individual volumes for full description of each). Contains, in three volumes, descriptions and photographs of the majority of tanks and armoured vehicles used from 1916 to the 1950s. Complete with descriptions and photographs.…

Leatherbound. Condition: NEW. BOOKS ARE EXEMPT FROM IMPORT DUTIES AND TARIFFS; NO EXTRA CHARGES APPLY. Leatherbound edition. Condition: New. Leather Binding on Spine and Corners with Golden leaf printing on spine. Bound in genuine leather with Satin ribbon page markers and Spine with raised gilt bands. Pages: 138. A perfect gift for your loved ones. Reprinted from 1945 edition. NO changes have been made to the original text. This is NOT a retyped or an ocr'd reprint. Illustrations, Index, if any, are included in black and white. Each page is checked manually before printing. As this print on demand book is reprinted from a very old book, there could be some missing or flawed pages, but we always try to make the book as complete as possible. Fold-outs, if any, are not part of the book. If the original book was published in multiple volumes then this reprint is of only one volume, not the whole set. IF YOU WISH TO ORDER PARTICULAR VOLUME OR ALL THE VOLUMES YOU CAN CONTACT US. Resized as per current standards. Sewing binding for longer life, where the book block is actually sewn (smythe sewn/section sewn) with thread before binding which results in a more durable type of binding. Language: English Pages: 138.…

Condition: New. Dieser Artikel ist ein Print on Demand Artikel und wird nach Ihrer Bestellung fuer Sie gedruckt. Dr. Mark Mentzer received his PhD in Electrical Engineering from thr University of Delaware. He is a former research scientist at the US Army Research Laboratory where he studied mild traumatic brain injury and developed early-detection brain injury helmet .…

Condition: New. Dieser Artikel ist ein Print on Demand Artikel und wird nach Ihrer Bestellung fuer Sie gedruckt. Lawrence Tannenbaum is a biologist/ecologist and a chemical exposure health risk assessor for human health and ecological concerns. He began his career in risk assessment when working in the Superfund Program of the U.S. Environmental Pr.…

Gebunden. Condition: New. Dieser Artikel ist ein Print on Demand Artikel und wird nach Ihrer Bestellung fuer Sie gedruckt. Dr. Mark Mentzer received his PhD in Electrical Engineering from thr University of Delaware. He is a former research scientist at the US Army Research Laboratory where he studied mild traumatic brain injury and developed early-detection brain injury helmet .…

Leather Bound. Condition: New. Language: English. Language: English. Presenting an Exquisite Leather-Bound Edition, expertly crafted with Original Natural Leather that gracefully adorns the spine and corners. The allure continues with Golden Leaf Printing that adds a touch of elegance, while Hand Embossing on the rounded spine lends an artistic flair. This masterpiece has been meticulously reprinted in 2025, utilizing the invaluable guidance of the original edition published many years ago in 1945. The contents of this book are presented in classic black and white. Its durability is ensured through a meticulous sewing binding technique, enhancing its longevity. Imprinted on top-tier quality paper. A team of professionals has expertly processed each page, delicately preserving its content without alteration. Due to the vintage nature of these books, every page has been manually restored for legibility. However, in certain instances, occasional blurriness, missing segments, or faint black spots might persist. We sincerely hope for your understanding of the challenges we faced with these books. Recognizing their significance for readers seeking insight into our historical treasure, we've diligently restored and reissued them. Our intention is to offer this valuable resource once again. We eagerly await your feedback, hoping that you'll find it appealing and will generously share your thoughts and recommendations. Lang: - English, Pages:- 138, Print on Demand. If it is a multi-volume set, then it is only a single volume. We are specialised in Customisation of books, if you wish to opt different color leather binding, you may contact us. This service is chargeable. Product Disclaimer: Kindly be informed that, owing to the inherent nature of leather as a natural material, minor discolorations or textural variations may be perceptible. Explore the FOLIO EDITION (12x19 Inches): Available Upon Request. 138 138.…