German Military History: 1648-1982
New York: Garland, 1984. First Edition. Octavo; VG/no-DJ hardcover; Yellow spine with red text; Boards strong, minor surface rubbing; Textblock has penmarks on front end paper, otherwise clean; 331pp. More
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The Papers of General Nathanael Greene, Vol. I, December 1766 - December 1776
Chapel Hill: The University of North Carolina Press, 1976. Octavo; G/no-DJ; Black spine with gilt text; this volume only; Cloth has slightly sunned exterior with minor wear at corners, otherwise panels are stable and intact; Text block has some foxing on exterior edges and lightly throughout most of text pages, with previous owner's embossed stamp at tail edge of ffep, otherwise binding is tight; pp 411. More
Proceedings of the 1982 International Military History Symposium
Washington DC: US Army Center of Military History, 1984. Quarto; VG/no-DJ paperback; Cream spine with black text; Covers show small light stain on bottom of spine, minor edgewear and creasing on spine, spine sunned; Textblock has small sticker on front end paper, otherwise clean; 340pp. More
The Problem of War in Nineteenth Century Economics Thought
Princeton, NJ: Princeton University Press, 1946. Octavo; pp 332; VG-/G-; Black spine with ivory text; Dust jacket has slight sunning to exterior, minor chipping to corners and edges, price clipping to front flap; Cloth has sun fading to spine, minor wear to edges; Text block shows slight toning to exterior edges, interior clean;. More
DEEP BATTLE : THE BRAINCHILD OF MARSHAL TUKHACHEVSKII
New Delhi: Natraj Publishers, 2012. Octavo; G+/G+; Hardcover with DJ; DJ spine, red with white print; DJ has mild edgewear, crease to rear flap, else clean and bright; Boards in glossy illustrated paper, wear to corners and spine caps, slight shelfwear, mildly cocked spine; Text block clean and tight; xii, 281 pages, illustrated (b&w plates). More
Hood's Texas Brigade: Lee's Grenadier Guard
Dallas: Alcor Publishing Company, 1983. second edition. Octavo; VG-/G+; Yellow/beige spine with black text; Dust jacket has minor rubbing wear at fore corners, and slightly sunned exterior, otherwise i tact; Cloth has slightly sunned spine with lightly rubbed edges, but panels are strong and sturdy; Tex block shows some foxing on exterior edges as well as light foxing on first & last few pages and slightly cocked spine, 'as is', but text pages remain unmarked with tight binding; pp 512. More
Greatest Fighter Missions of the Top Navy and Marine Aces of World War II
New York: Harper & Row, 1962. First Edition. Octavo; VG/no-DJ hardcover; Green spine with white text; Boards strong, light rubbing to corners, few small discolored marks/scratches on rear board; Textblock shows marks on exterior edges, otherwise clean; 250pp. More
Honour and Fidelity: India's Military Contribution to the Great War, 1914-1918
New Dehli: Roli Books Pvt. Ltd, 2014. First Edition. Octavo; pp 340; VG/VG-; dark beige spine with red and black text; dust jacket has mild wear to exterior; lightly rubbed corners; cloth clean; text block shows light wear to exterior edges; interior clean; illustrated;. More
Fontenoy and Great Britain's Share in the War of the Austrian Succession
Edinburgh and London: William Blackwood and Sons, 1906. Octavo; G/no-DJ; Light blue spine with black text; Cloth is covered with custom wrapper with mylar overlay and has slightly sunned spine and some rubbing at corners and edges with strong and intact panels otherwise; Text block shows darkening & slight wear on exterior edges due to age & handling with clean pages with previous owner's book plate on ffep and light foxing on first & last few pages, however pages are otherwise unmarked with tight binding; deckled fore edge; pp 393. More
Defeat Into Victory: The Magnificent Account of a Great Campaign of the Second World War
New York: David McKay Company, Inc., 1965. Reprinted. Octavo; pp 371; VG-/G-; black spine with white text; dust jacket shows some rubbing to edges; slight toning to flap edges and rear; price clipped front flap; mylar wraps; cloth has light wear to exterior; strong boards; text block has light wear to exterior edges; interior clean; previous owner's name to ffep; small stain to rear endpaper; illustrated with maps;. More
An Illustrated Encyclopedia of Uniforms of the American War of Independence, 1775-1783
London: Anness Publishing Ltd, 2010. Small Quarto; pp 256; VG-; white spine with navy blue text; no jacket; boards have little wear to exterior; minor wear to corners; strong boards; text block shows very light wear to exterior edges; pictorial endpapers; frontispiece; profusely illustrated; additional shipping may be necessary due to size/weight restrictions for international/expedited orders;. More
Prarie Son [inscribed]
Chantilly, VA: Florentine Bookbindery, 1997. First edition. Octavo; pp 615; VG+; Green spine with black text; cloth has very slight wear to exterior; text block shows slight wear to exterior edges, sticker to rear pastedown; interior clean; inscribed by author;. More
The Battle of Seven Pines
Dayton: Morningside Bookshop, 1974. facsimile reprint. Octavo; VG-/no-DJ; burgundy spine with gilt text; cloth has slight wear on exterior; panels are strong & intact; text block has slight wear on exterior edges; text pages are unmarked; binding is tight; quite good condition; pp 202. More
The Papers of General Lucius D. Clay [2 volumes]
Bloomington, London: Indiana University Press, 1974. Octavo; pp 1210; Good; 1/4 bound gray spines with gilt text; 2 volumes; cloths show mild wear to exteriors; strong boards; ex-library sticker labels to spines; text blocks show shelf slight wear to exterior edges; frontispieces; illustrated; previous owner's label to ffeps of George C. McGhee (Ambassador to the Federal Republic of Germany, 1963-1969); ex-library with markings inside, pouches to rear pastedowns; tight bindings; additional shipping may be necessary due to size/weight restrictions for international/expedited orders. More
A RIVER SWIFT AND DEADLY: THE 36TH "TEXAS" INFANTRY DIVISION AT THE RAPIDO RIVER
Austin: Eakin Press, 1989. First Edition. Octavo; First Edition; VG/VG; Hardcover w/ DJ; Spine, blue with white print; DJ has slight edgewear and very slight smudging on rear; Boards in blue cloth with gold print, mild bump to rear top outside corner and to spine tail, otherwise clean and strong; Textblock clean and tight but for name in ink on front endpaper; viii, 200 pages, frontispiece, illustrated. More
Nine Original Lithographed Prints: Ships of the American Revolution, Volume 2
Annapolis, MD: Admiralty Publishing House, Ltd., 1973. Oblong Quarto; unpaginated; Good/paperback; black spine without text; this volume only; red covers show modest wear; slight shadow toning to to exterior; slight foxing to rear; minor dings to edges; intact panels; text block has mild wear to exterior edges; interior clean; frontispiece;light ink to title page; illustrated; illustrations have tissue guards; arts - American;. More
Ten Original Lithographed Prints: Brigs and Sloops of the American Navy, Volume 3
Annapolis, MD: Admiralty Publishing House, Ltd., 1973. Oblong Quarto; unpaginated; Good-/paperback; black spine without text; this volume only; dark green covers show modest wear; some moisture staining to exterior; slight foxing to rear; minor dings to edges; intact panels; text block has mild wear to exterior edges; interior clean; frontispiece; illustrated; illustrations have tissue guards; arts - American;. More
The Air Force Plans for Peace, 1943-1945
Baltimore: The Johns Hopkins Press, 1970. Octavo; VG/VG; hardcover; light blue spine with black text; dust jacket is clean; boards are sturdy and clean; text block is clean; 132p. More
United States Army in World War II, The War Department, The Army and Economic Mobilization
Washington: Office of the Chief of Military History, Department of the Army, 1959. Octavo; VG-/no-DJ; Light green spine with black text; Cloth is covered with custom wrapper with mylar overlay and has slightly sunned exterior which is otherwise clean and panels are strong; Text block shows only slight wear due to handling with unmarked pages and tight binding; pp 749. More
United States Army in World War II: The War in the Pacific: Triumph in the Philippines [inscribed]
Washington, D.C. Office of the Chief of Military History, Department of the Army, 1963. Octavo; pp 756; G/no-DJ; green spine with gilt text; cloth shows slight sunning to exterior; light spots to front; minor edge wear; strong boards; text block shows slight wear to exterior edges; interior clean; illustrated; maps in pouch adhered to rear pastedown; inscribed by previous owner, military historian Charles V. P. von Luttichau to ffep;. More
Small Arms of the World: The Basic Manual of Military Small Arms
Harrisburg: The Stackpole Company, 1960. Quarto; VG/VG-; hardcover; red pictorial spine with white text; spine is severely rubbed; dust jacket has extreme marks and open tears to the corners and top and bottom edges, boards have minor edge wear and have a damp stain but are sturdy and solidly bound; front and rear paste downs and free end-papers are strongly stained; fore edges have foxing otherwise text block is clean; 711p. More
A Moment in Time: A Korean P.O.W. Survivor's Story (inscribed)
Mobile: Gazelle Press, 2008. octavo; VG-/no-DJ paperback; white spine with green text; covers have very slight wear; panels are intact with secure & clean exterior; very minor wear at fore corners; text block shows some wear on exterior edges; pages however are clean and unmarked; pp 132. Inscribed by William Smith. More
CAVALRY UNIFORMS OF THE BRITISH ARMY
London: Hugh Evelyn Limited, 1962. Folio; good-/wraps; matte purple spine with white text; light shelf wear; 3" closed tear, head edge of front cover; 3.5" and 4.5" tears, both at tail edge of rear cover; text block, clean; unpaginated; 20 color drawings with accompanying descriptions. Offered as is, 3 tears. More
Guerrilla Warrior : The Early Life of John J. Pershing
New York: Charles Scribner's Sons, 1973. Octavo; VG/VG/ hardcover, yellowish green spine with white text; dust jacket has minor marks to the rear and front flap has creases; boards have a long scratch and minor marks to the front; text block is clean; 370p. More
How Can Man Die Better
Pennsylvania: Stackpole Books, 2005. 1st Edition. 8vo; VG/VG; hardcover; black and pictorial spine with white text; dust jacket has clear, mylar protective covering ; boards are clean and sturdy; text block is clean; 320p. More
Deterrence & Defense
Princeton: Princeton University Press, 1961. Octavo; VG/VG-; light blue and black spine, white and light blue lettering; dust jacket has general shelfwear, closed tears on head edges, open tears on fore corners, chipping on spine head edge, rubbing on spine tail edge; boards strong, minor bumping on front tail fore corner and spine tail edge; text block age toned, very occasional minor soiling; ix, 294pp SHELVED IN ANNEX C ON THE RIGHT HAND SIDE. More
Nazi-Soviet Relations, 1939-1941: Documents from the Archives of the German Foreign Office
Washington, D.C. Department of State, 1948. Octavo; pp 362; G-/paperback; gray/burgundy spine with burgundy and gray text; covers show some age toning to exterior, mostly toward edges; chip to rear head edge; creasing to spine; text block has slight toning to exterior edges; smudge to fore edge; interior lightly toned; previous owner's name to title page. More
Thunderbolt: From the Battle of the Bulge to Vietnam and Beyond: General Creighton Abrams and the Army of His Times [inscribed]
New York: Simon & Schuster, Inc., 1992. Octavo; pp 429; VG/VG-; white spine with gilt and black text; dust jacket shows light soiling to exterior; cloth has slightly sunned spine; minor wear to exterior; strong boards; text block shows light foxing to exterior edges; interior clean; inscribed by author. More
Recollections and Reminiscences, 1861-1865 through World War I, Volume I
United Daughters of the Confederacy, 1990. Octavo; pp 648; VG/no-DJ; gray spine with gilt text to black bar; this volume only; cloth has slight wear to exterior, strong boards; text block shows minimal wear to exterior edges; interior clean;. More
Ancient Indian Army: Its Administration and Organization
Delhi: Ajanta Publications, 1985. Octavo; pp 134; G/G; red spine with ivory text; dust jacket shows slight rubbing to exterior, chipping to edges, price sticker to front flap; cloth has slight sunning to exterior, some light soiling to exterior; text block shows slight toning to exterior edges; interior clean;. More
Official History of the Canadian Army in the Second World War [3 volumes]
Ottowa: Edmond Cloutier, Queen's Printer and Controller of Stationery, 1955, 1958, 1960. Mixed editions. Large Octavo; G+/Fair; ivory spine with red, blue, tan text; 3 volumes: vol. 1 - Six Years of War: The Army in Canada, Britain and the Pacific, pp 629; vol. 2 - The Canadians in Italy, 1943-1945, pp 807; vol. 3 - The Victory Campaign: The Operation in North-West Europe, 1944-1945, pp 770; dust jackets have sunning to exteriors, some chipping to edges, slight wear to exteriors, mylar covering; cloths have light sunning to spines, some wear to corners, strong boards; text blocks show slight toning to exterior edges, some uncut pages; interiors clean; additional shipping may be necessary due to size/weight restrictions for international/expedited orders. More
A Short Military History of World War I: Atlas
West Point, NY: Department of Military Art and Engineering, U.S. Military Academy, 1950. Oblong Quarto; pp 71; Good; blue spine without text; no jacket; cloth has lightly scruffed exterior; mild edge wear; slightly splayed boards; text block has light toning to exterior edges; interior clean; profusely illustrated;. More
Personal Memoirs of Major-General David S. Stanley
Gaithersburg, Maryland: Olde Soldier Books, Inc., 1987. Reprinted. Octavo; pp 271; VG/VG; ivory spine with brown text; dust jacket has minor wear to exterior, light sunning to spine; cloth has minimal wear to exterior, strong boards; text block shows minimal wear to exterior edges; interior clean;. More
Vietnam Order of Battle [inscribed]
Washington, D.C. U.S. News Books, 1981. Quarto; pp 396; G+/Fair; brown spine with red text; dust jacket has light soiling to exterior; some chipping to edges; cloth has slight sunfading to exterior tail edge; minor rubbing to corners; strong boards; text block shows light toning to exterior edges; interior clean; profusely illustrated; interior clean; inscribed by author; additional shipping may be necessary due to size/weight restrictions for international/expedited orders. More
MiG-15 Fagot: Walk Around No. 40
Carrollton, TX: Squadron/Signal Publications, 2005. Oblong Quarto: VG/no-DJ paperback: White spine with black text: Covers have light general shelfwear, slight fraying to corners, clean: Textblock is clean and pages free of markings, folds or tears: 79 pp. More
United States Army in World War II, The Technical Services - The Quartermaster Corps: Operations in the War Against Japan
Washington: Center of Military History, United States Army, 1990. reprint. Octavo; VG/no-DJ; Light green spine with black text; Cloth is covered with custom wrapper with mylar overlay and has slightly sunned exterior which is otherwise clean and panels are strong; Text block shows only slight wear due to handling with unmarked pages and tight binding; pp 358. More
American Campaigns: Vol. I -- Text; Vol. II -- Maps
Harrisburg, PA: The Telegraph Press, 1947. 8th Printing. Hardcover Octavo; VG-; Boards show minimal shelf ware: rubbing with some staining, spines slightly cocked, minor dinging on edges; Text blocks are age toned, some foxing on edges of paste downs and end papers, otherwise clean, text and maps clear and legible; pp 1042. Factor in higher shipping rates for international shipping. Items weighing more than 4 Lbs will likely require higher shipping rates than Economy. Contact Shipping Department for details. More
U.S. Navy War Photographs: Pearl Harbor to Tokyo Harbor
New York: U.S. Camera, n.d. Quarto; pp 108; Fair/paperback; navy blue covers with yellow text to front; a collection of Official U.S. Navy, Marine Corps and Coast Guard photographs; covers have slight sunning to exterior; some scratches to exterior; chips to staples securing spine; small chips to rear edges; text block shows moderate wear to exterior edges; spine slightly loosed but still attached; chip to edges of last page; frontispiece; interior clean; profusely illustrated. More
The Beginnings of Soviet Military Electronics, 1948-1961: A Personal Account
Falls Church, VA: Delphic Associates, Inc., 1986. Quarto; pp 124; G/paperback; beige spine with clamp bound spine; dark yellow covers with black text; covers have slight wear to exterior; lightly sunned edges towards spine; text block has light toning to exterior edges; interior clean. More
THE FORTIFICATIONS OF MALTA, 1530-1945 (FORTRESS, 16)
Oxford: Osprey Publishing, 2009. Octavo; First published 2004, 3rd impression 2009; G+; Paperback; Spine, white with black print; Cover has owner label on front, vendor label on rear, slight edgewear, else clean and bright; Text block clean and tight but for owner name written on title page; 64 pages, illustrated (color and b&w). More
A History of Sea Power
Forgotten Books, 2012. facsimile reprint. Octavo; VG/no-DJ paperback; dark brown spine with beige & white text; covers are clean with slightly thumbed corners, otherwise sturdy & intact; text block shows only minor wear with clean pages and good, tight binding; pp 458. More
AMERICAN MILITARY HISTORY : VOLUME II -- THE UNITED STATES ARMY IN A GLOBAL ERA, 1917-2003 (VOLUME II ONLY)
Washington, DC: Center for Military History / United States Army, 2005. US Printing. Qto. VG/ - no DJ. dark evergreen glossy HC, spine has bright white type for titling. very neat exterior condition with outer glossy covers sturdy, volume solidly bound. interior textblock has been lightly handled, occasional and very faint pencil underlining. its illustrations include 34 maps and many small/medium photos in b/w and color. 524 pp. VOLUME TWO ONLY! More
American Military History Volume II: The United States Army in a Global Era, 1917-2003
Washington, DC: Center of Military History United States Army, 2005. Quarto: VG/no-DJ: Dark green spine with white text: Boards are strong and binding is tight, light bumping at tail of spine, rubbing or corners, bumping at upper corner, otherwise clean: Textblock is clean and bright, front free page has name and address of previous owner, pages are otherwise free of markings, folds or tears: 524 pp. [ Over sized book. Additional shipping necessary for expedited/international shipping. Economy international shipping unavailable due to weight/size restrictions. Please contact seller for additional information.]. More
Battleship New Jersey: An Illustrated History
Annapolis: Naval Institute Press, 1989. Oblong quarto; VG/VG; black spine, white text; jacket has rubbing; boards are strong; textblock is clean; pp 319. More
Report on Water Supply of the District of Columbia and the Availability of the Water Power at Great Falls for Supplying Light and Power [62d Congress, 3d House of Representatives, Document No. 1400], 64 pieces
Washington: U.S. Government Printing Office, 1913. 64 Loose pamphlets and maps in wrappers [6x8]; G/no-DJ; cardboard slipcase with black ribbon ties to opening; heavy wear to slipcase exterior with noticeable stains, sunfading and other soling; some chips to corners; includes 64 consecutively numbered maps, charts and diagrams; each piece has slight age toning and minor edge wear; bindings intact. More
1. PANZER-DIVISION, 1935-1945 : CHRONIK EINER DER DREI STAMM-DIVISIONEN DER DEUTSCHEN PANZERWAFFE [SIGNED]
Bad Nauheim: Verlag Hans-Henning Podzun, 1961. Octavo; G+/G; Hardcover with DJ; Spine, black and yellow with white print; DJ has edgewear, tears to top edge and wear to spine ends, fading to spine; Boards in black cloth with white print, clean and strong; Text block has label on front pastedown, card signed in ink by author affixed to front flyleaf, mild amount of pen and pencil annotation within otherwise clean text; Text in German; 882 pages, illustrated (b&w plates). More
THE BATTLE BOOK
Alexandria, VA: Byrrd Enterprises, Inc. (Distributors), nd. Thick quarto; vg+/wraps; glossy red spine with black text; minor shelf wear; text block, clean; illustrated. -----FOUR VOLUMES IN ONE: --v1): Planning & Preparations; 163pp. --v2): Combat Operations; 170 pp, plus Appendix; --v3: Special Operations; 155pp. --v4: OOTW & Threat Tactics; 165pp. More
China's Military and the U.S.-Japan Alliance in 2030: A Strategic Net Assessment
Washington, D.C. Carnegie Endowment for International Peace, 2013. Large Octavo; pp 395; G/paperback; blue spine with white and red text; covers have slight shelf wear to exterior; light sunning to exterior; some rubbing to edges; few creases to front tail edge; text block shows slight wear to exterior edges, due to handling; interior clean; illustrated. More
Sickles: The Incredible
Gettysburg: Stan Clark Military Books, 1991. Reprinted. Octavo; pp 433; VG/VG; blue spine with black text; dust jacket has very little wear to exterior; cloth clean; strong boards; text block clean; illustrated;. More
The U.S. Naval Academy: An Illustrated History
Annapolis, MD: Naval Institute Press, 1995. Second Edition. Large Octavo: VG/VG: White, gray and gold spine with black text: DJ has general shelfwear, some light scratches, age toning to flaps: Boards are strong and clean, rubbing to edges mainly at corners and head and tail of spine, binding is tight: Textblock is clean: Second Edition: 311 pp. More