Books By Edward Emering, Main Coming Soon Recommended Works
 

These are the currently available titles by Edward Emering:

Bolivian War Medals

34 Pages, full color covering the Bolivian Wars from the War of Independence 1809 through the 1970s. E book from the author - $20.00. Limited spiral bound version - $25.00 domestic postage included.

The Wars of Chile 1810-1990

The Wars of Chile, 49 pages full color covering Chile's Wars from the War of Independence through the 1990s. E book from author - $20.00. Limited spiral bound version - $25.00 domestic postage included.

Independence War Decorations of Gran Colombia

20 pages full color E book from author - $20.00. Limited spiral bound version - $25.00 domestic postage included.

The History of the French Medaille d'Honneur pour Actes de Courage et de Devoument

Ed Emering & Hendrik Meersschaert

This book details the history of this complex French award from the time of Bourbon Dynasty (1589-1792) through the modern era. Full color, 75 pages, soft bound.

Inquiries regarding obtaining a copy of this book: www.skf-vzw.org

Italian Peace Crosses and Medals: Spiral-bound, 52 pages, full color

This book documents the complete history of the Italian Peace Cross, its various ribbon combinataions and bars and several related medals.
$17.95, plus $6.00 Shipping & Handling
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Medals and Orders of the Independent Republic of Madagascar

 – 20 pages full color treatment of all orders and medals.
Self published. $25.00

Orders, Decorations & Medals of the French Colonial Empire and the Post Colonial Period

A complete re-work of my 2004 work covering the medals of the former French Colonial Empire and the independent countries, which emerged from that empire. Full color, 206 pages. Available now on CD-ROM only.  $75.00, plus $6.00 shipping and handling in the U.S. and $10.00 Overseas. Paypal is accepted and preferred.

Orders, Decorations and Badges of the Socialist Republic of Vietnam and the National Front for the Liberation of Vietnam
Softcover; 96 pages

This work provides extensive coverage through the medium of color photography of both the official and unofficial medals and decorations of the enemy forces during the Vietnam War. The work is augmented with photographs of actual combatants wearing their decorations.

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US Navy & Marine Corps Campaign & Commemorative Medals Softcover; 88 pages

This work traces the history of the US Navy and Marine Corps campaign and commemorative medals from the Civil War through the current peacekeeping activities in the Former Yugoslavia. It provides full color coverage of all campaign and many rare commemorative medals along with the historical details surrounding their creation and award.

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Weapons and Field Gear of the North Vietnamese Army and the Viet Cong Hardcover; 159 pages

This book lavishly presents extensive coverage of enemy militaria from the Vietnam War illustrating the great diversity and creativity of the enemy. Attention is paid to uniforms, weapons and miscellaneous gear. This is a must for collectors of this era's militaria.

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Viet Cong: A Photographic Portrait Hardcover; 199 pages

Hailed by the Vietnam Center in its publication Indochina Chronology as a "remarkable archival accomplishment," this work presents page after page of candid Viet Cong photography, as captured by US and RVN Forces. It has been deemed to be an excellent contribution to the literature of the Vietnam War.

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The US Military Assistance Command Vietnam Viet Cong Terminology Glossary Spiral-bound; 276 pages

The US Military Assistance Command Viet Nam Viet Cong Terminology Glossary is available for direct purchase from Mr. Emering. Cost is $24.95, plus $3.50 shipping and handling. This reference book is a must for all collectors of Vietnamese militaria.

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Orders and Decorations of the Socialist Republic of Vietnam: An Update Spiral-bound; 20 pages, full color - completely updated through 2007.

$22.95, plus $6.00 Shipping and Handling.

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The Campaign Decorations and Medals of the Persian Gulf War (1990-1991) Orders and Medals Society of America Monograph Number 17

Soft bound 79 pages with full color treatment of all medals, ribbons and decorations.

Available from: OMSA, Steve Watts, 414 Westchester Drive, S.E., Warren, Ohio 44484 or http://www.omsa.org




Medals of the Peacekeeping Activities in the Former Yugoslavia

137 pages, hard bound, full color treatment of the medals.
Reissued by the Orders and Medals Society of America (OMSA).

$42.50 (Member Price)

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Available from: OMSA, Steve Watts, 414 Westchester Drive, S.E., Warren, Ohio 44484 or
bwatts1@neo.rr.com


Encyclopedia of the Orders, Decorations, Medals and Badges of the Socialist Republic of Vietnam

This is the penultimate book on this subject with 129 pages of material including 37 pages of illustrations in full color. It reflects more than five years of intense research and details an exceptionally broad amount of material. It is a must have for any collector. Available on CD-ROM only.
$99.95

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Orders, Decorations and Medals of the French Overseas and The Post Colonial Periods.

This 86 page catalogs in full color the most important French Colonial Orders and many of the modern medals that have been inspired by them. From Algeria and Annam to Togo and Tunisia, the author has opened the door to the fascinating world of French Colonial Medals. Over three hundred and eighty color illustrations document and catalog the awards. Published by the Orders and Medals Society of America (OMSA) in convenient CD-ROM format.


$11.95

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The Medals of the Australians in Vietnam

This 29 page book catalogs the Imperial British, Modern Australian, U.S., Republic of Vietnam and Cambodian medals awarded to Australians, who served valiantly during the Vietnam War. Full color treatment is given to the medals and badges throughout this work.

$24.95

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The Medals Associated with the Peacekeeping in East Timor
14 pages full color.


$9.95 plus S&H.

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Medals of the 21st Century Afghanistan War

This work is no longer available and will be replaced during January 2015 by a new and completely updated edition with many new entries

$77.95 plus S&H

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The 21st Century Afghan War coming January 2015. Available through Lulu.com



The Medals of Operation Iraqi Freedom

This book details the peacekeeping medals associated with the multinational actions in Iraq in full color, including many newly issued medals.

Available from: OMSA, Steve Watts, 414 Westchester Drive, S.E., Warren, Ohio 44484 or http://www.omsa.org


The History of Operation Iraqi Freedom

191 pages, full color, available at Lulu.com, Publication # 13343505 - $75.00


The Twenty-First Century Afghan War

The Twenty-First Century Afghan War details one of the longest wars in American History - 122 pages in full color, featuring many new medals issued by coalition members. Available in E-book format from the author - $20.00.


The Democratic Republic of the Congo: Heart of Darkness

The Democratic Republic of the Congo: Heart of Darkness covers the history of the former Belgian Congo from the late 1800s to the modern day. There are over 150 images of medals specifically related to action in the Congo. Available in E-book format from the author - $20.00.


The History of the Danish Defense Medal and Other Heroic Awards

45 pages, full color covering the entire history of the 1991 Danish Defense Medal and the plethora of medals which it has spawned. Also covered are other Danish awards for heroism. E-book form from the author - $25.00




The Civil War in the Syrian Arab Republic 2011-

Limited soft covered copies available with 62 pages of facts and figures including Syrian awards and those of the other nations involved in the conflict. Soft cover - $50.00, E-copy $25.00


Orders and Badges of the Russian Civil War: A Study Guide

This work is only available electronically to established scholars or authors of phaleristics material (books, articles, etc.). It consists of 72 pages of full-color images and is intended for academic study purposes only. It may not be used for commercial purposes. Any requests for access must be accompanied by a signed statement agreeing to these provisions. Additions and/or corrections are welcome to keep this work a serious research tool.



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