New York: The Macmillan Company, 1943. Photos and maps. First American Edition. Boards. 8vo, Navy blue boards with red lettering and red logo of the Commandos on the front cover, with a Foreword by the Chief of Combined Operations Lord Louis Mountbatten, profusely illustrated with 37 B&W photos, 2 delineated... More
London: Richard Bentley & Son, 1873. Twentieth Edition. Quarter cloth and boards. 8vo, red quarter leather and marbled boards, 407 pages. A thoughtful military study by an expert. More
Rutland, VT: Signey M. Southard, Publisher, 1886. Engravings. First Edition. Pictorial cloth. Thick 8vo, original green pictorial cloth with gold spine lettering & black-embossed flag display on front cover, illustrated with B&W lithographic reproductions of camp life: frontispiece "A Camp-Fire Chat" (tissue guard) & 31 full-page engravings [containing a few... More
Philadelphia & New York: J. B. Lippincott Company, 1970. Battle Maps. Book Club Edition. Cloth. 8vo, red cloth with gold lettering on spine, illustrated with a few B&W maps, Mylar-protected pictorial dust jacket (unclipped) depicting an engraving of American warships, blue map endpapers, xi + 240 pages. Exceptional Condition! An excellent... More
Indianapolis New York: The Bobbs-Merrill Company, 1961. Maps. First Edition. Cloth and boards. SIGNED Presentation Copy by the Author, 8vo, salmon cloth over gray marbled boards, illustrated with 4 B&W maps, Mylar-protected photographic dust jacket, 319 pages. Thoughtful study of the civil war SIGNED by the author. Tight, no underlining or... More
Cleveland and New York: The World Publishing Company, 1952. John Groth. First Edition. Cloth and boards. 4to, beige cloth and orange cloth, Mylar-protected dust jacket illustrated by John Groth, pictorial endpapers with sketches by Groth, 208 pages. John Groth (1908 - 1988) was a highly respected illustrator working in watercolors... More
New York: E. B. Treat & Company, 1867. steel engragings. First Edition. Decorated & gilt-stamped cloth. 8vo, blind-stamped green cloth with derpiction of monitor in gilt on cover ("Our Navy 1861 to 1865") and copious gilt lettering on spine, illustrated with steel engravings, 609 pages. Light rubbing to corners; slightly... More
Oxford: at the Clarendon Press, 1907. First Edition. Cloth. Thick royal 8vo, maroon cloth with stamped ruling, 44 B&W illustrations & 3 folding maps, 764 pages. 2 lbs. 15 oz. Important Edwardian study in solid condition with all maps present. Companion volume to the author's study of Caesar's Gallic Wars (which we also have). More
New York St. Louis San Francisco Toronto Hamburg Mexico: McGraw-Hill Book Company, 1987. First Edition. Cloth and boards. 8voo, black quarter cloth with silver spine gilt over royal blue boards, illustrated with a few B&W maps, Mylar-protected pictorial dust jacket (unclipped) with detail of American eagle clutching arrows on a...... More
Washington DC: The Brookings Institution Press, 2013. First Edition, First Printing. Boards. INSCRIBED by the Author on the title page, 8vo, blue textured boards with silver lettering on spine, Mylar-protected photographic dust jacket (unclipped) of U.S. a file of soldiers in silhouette at dusk, x + 287 pages. Marvin Kalb... More
New York: HarperCollinsPublishers, 1995. First Edition. Cloth and boards. 8vo, black quarter cloth with gold lettering on spine over black boards, Mylar-protected photographic dust jacket (unclipped), x = [ii] + 418 pages. What really took place after Sherman invaded the Georgia and Atlanta of Gone With The Wind. Superior Condition internally & externally. More
Englewood Cliffs, New Jersey: Prentice-Hall, Inc., 1980. Book Club Edition. Cloth. Small 8vo, red cloth with black lettering on spine, illustrated with 8 pages of glossy B&W photographs, Mylar-protected pictorial dust jacket (unclipped) with the logo of the submarine, 251 pages. SUPERIOR CONDITION internally: tight, bright, clean. A few small... More
New York: DC Comics, 1990. George Pratt. First American Edition. Boards. SIGNED by the Author & with a SKETCH, tall 8vo, oxblood boards with gold spine lettering and a small gold iron cross on cover, Willie Schubert letterer, created by Robert Kanigher & Joe Kubert, Mylar-protected dark pictorial dust jacket... More
Cincinnati: Wm. H. Moore & Co., Publishers, 1851. engravings. First Edition. Cloth. 8vo, red cloth, folding map frontispiece of Battles of Mexico...Survey Lines of Operations of Major General Winfield Scott, 19-20 August & 8, 12, 13 September 1847 before Mexico City, plus VI full-page engraved plates of memorable scenes from... More
New York and Evanston: Harper & Row, Publishers, 1967. photographs. First Edition. Boards. 8vo, blue boards with silver lettering, 16 pages of illustrations and 8 maps, Mylar-protected pictorial dust jacket (unclipped) of a dogfight between a P-51 (US), Hurriane (British), and Messerschmitt (Germany), 294 pages. EXCEPTIONAL CONDITION! An exciting overview... More
New York: Viking, 1996. First Edition. Cloth and boards. Square 4to, orange eighth cloth over ivory boards, profusely illustrated, Foreword by Greg Martin, Mylar-protected dust jacket (unclipped) depicting an oval painting of Custer trying to fend off attacking Sioux, In 1872, seventeen-year old Private Bill Taylor, rode with Major Reno... More
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Berlin: Im Verlag Ullstein A.G., 1933. photographs. Later Edition. Cloth. 8vo, black cloth with red lettering and the Red Baron's biplane on cover, 22 photos, [262] pages + 2pp. ads. Text in German with fraktur lettering; edited by the great fighter pilot's brother. Scarce memoir of the great German WW-I... More