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Harper and Brothers, 1914.Boards are sturdy, showing considerable shelfwear and soiling. Top of spine has large piece missing. Text is clean and unmarked. Previous owners' names on front and back endpages. Small bookstore stamp on fep. No. DJ.
Assault from the Sea by Maund, Rear-Admiral L. E. H - 1949
by Maund, Rear-Admiral L. E. H
Assault from the Sea
by Maund, Rear-Admiral L. E. H
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London: Methuen and Co. , Ltd.. Very Good with no dust jacket; Boards rubbed, endpapers foxed, bookseller . label on rear endpapers.. 1949. First Edition. Hardcover. xiv, 311pp. Navy blue cloth. Map endpapers. 39 plates, six maps and numerous text illustrations. The retired British Rear-Admiral discusses the history and development of the British Royal Navy's landing craft, and in particular, landing operations during World War II. .
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- Keywords Landing Craft, World War II Naval Battles, British Royal Navy
With Sabre and Scalpel
by John Allan Wyeth
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New York in the Spanish-American War 1898: Part of the Report of the Adjutant-General of the State for 1900 (In Three Volumes)
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Selkirk, New York, United States
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Albany, NY: State of New York. Good with no dust jacket; First several pages of volume one loose, front . hinge is cracked, boards heavily worn. Volumes two and three much tighter . and with only mild wear to spines.. 1900. Hardcover. A three volume set comprising a detailed record of New York State's official involvement in the Spanish-American War. Peach-colored cloth bindings with blind-stamping and black-stamped lettering on spines. Frontispiece photograph of New York Governor Frank T. Black in first volume. Volume One contains information about all official State documents issued concerning the conflict, long lists of ordnance, quartermaster supplies and medical supplies issued, and detailed lists of soldiers who died during the War. Volume one also lists short biographical information about soldiers enlisted in Troop A, Troop C, 4th Battery, 5th Battery, 7th Battery, 1st, 2nd, 3rd and 8th Regiments. Volume two provides registers of soldiers enlisted in the 9th, 12th, 13th, 14th,…
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Soldiering On: Being the Memoirs of General Sir Hubert Gough
by Gough, Gen. Sir Hubert
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Selkirk, New York, United States
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London: Arthur Barker Ltd.. Very Good in Very Good dust jacket; Boards rubbed, jacket rubbed at edges, . with a bookseller label on front jacket flap.. 1954. First Printing. Hardcover. Red cloth. Endpaper map, black and white frontispiece photo, black and white photos, appendix, and index. WWI historical autobiography with an introduction by Sir Arthur Bryant. ; 8vo 8" - 9" tall; 260 pages .
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Yardbird Myers: The Fouled-Up Leatherneck
by Myers, Martin L.
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Philadelphia: Dorrance and Company. Very Good in Good dust jacket; Boards rubbed, gift inscription on front . free endpaper, jacket tattered and soiled.. 1944. First Edition. Hardcover. Red cloth binding. A humorous World War II era memoir of US Marine training at Parris Island. Jacket art by Konick. ; 8vo 8" - 9" tall; 230 pages .
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The Machine Gun: History, Evolution, and Development of Manual, Automatic, and Airborne Repeating Weapons (in three volumes)
by Chinn, George M.
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Selkirk, New York, United States
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Washington, DC: US Government Printing Office. Good with no dust jacket; Boards rubbed and soiled, page tops dampstained, . owner name on front free endpapers, spine of Vol II worn, rear hinge of . Vol III cracked.. First Printing. Hardcover. 1951 / 1952 / 1953.4to. Blue cloth. Vol I xxiv, 688pp, Vol II xxii, 215pp, Vol III xxxvi, 679pp. Illustrated endpapers, black and white photos and illustrations, charts, figures, appendices, bibliography, and indexes. A solid copy of this essential military reference set. Laid in are Department of the Navy documents stating that the material has been downgraded from being classified. ; 4to 11" - 13" tall .
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Medal Without Bar
by Richard Blaker
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Katoomba, New South Wales, Australia
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Hodder and Stoughton, 1930. Third Edition. Hardcover (Original Cloth). Good Condition/Fair. Size: Octavo (standard book size). Text body is clean, and free from previous owner annotation, underlining and highlighting. Binding is tight, covers and spine fully intact. Dust Jacket has large closed tears and associated wear. Previous owner's signature in ink. All edges clean, neat and free of foxing. Quantity Available: 1. Shipped Weight: Under 1 kilogram. Category: Fiction; Antiquarian & Rare. All our pictures shown here are of the actual item, not stock photos. Inventory No: 1477. .
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GENERAL REGULATIONS FOR THE MILITARY FORCES OF THE STATE OF NEW YORK (1858)
by Townsend, Fred'k
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Fairfield, New Jersey, United States
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Albany, N. Y.: Weed, Parsons & Co.. Very Good. 1858. First Edition. Hardcover. Clean black embossed cloth has gilt title on spine. Interior of text is tight, clean & intact. Engraved illustrations. Spine ends lightly rubbed. Prior owners signature on front endpaper. "Act to improve the Discipline and Promote the Efficiency of the Military Forces of the State, passed April 6th, 1858." Military, New York; Engraved Illustrations; 12mo 7" - 7½" tall; 352 pages .
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New York in the Spanish-American War 1898: Part of the Report of the Adjutant-General of the State for 1900 (In Three Volumes)
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Selkirk, New York, United States
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Albany, NY: State of New York. Good with no dust jacket; First several pages of volume one loose, front . hinge is cracked, boards heavily worn. Volumes two and three much tighter . and with only mild wear to spines.. 1900. Hardcover. A three volume set comprising a detailed record of New York State's official involvement in the Spanish-American War. Peach-colored cloth bindings with blind-stamping and black-stamped lettering on spines. Frontispiece photograph of New York Governor Frank T. Black in first volume. Volume One contains information about all official State documents issued concerning the conflict, long lists of ordnance, quartermaster supplies and medical supplies issued, and detailed lists of soldiers who died during the War. Volume one also lists short biographical information about soldiers enlisted in Troop A, Troop C, 4th Battery, 5th Battery, 7th Battery, 1st, 2nd, 3rd and 8th Regiments. Volume two provides registers of soldiers enlisted in the 9th, 12th, 13th, 14th,…
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Soldiering On: Being the Memoirs of General Sir Hubert Gough
by Gough, Gen. Sir Hubert
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Selkirk, New York, United States
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London: Arthur Barker Ltd.. Very Good in Very Good dust jacket; Boards rubbed, jacket rubbed at edges, . with a bookseller label on front jacket flap.. 1954. First Printing. Hardcover. Red cloth. Endpaper map, black and white frontispiece photo, black and white photos, appendix, and index. WWI historical autobiography with an introduction by Sir Arthur Bryant. ; 8vo 8" - 9" tall; 260 pages .
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Yardbird Myers: The Fouled-Up Leatherneck
by Myers, Martin L.
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Selkirk, New York, United States
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Philadelphia: Dorrance and Company. Very Good in Good dust jacket; Boards rubbed, gift inscription on front . free endpaper, jacket tattered and soiled.. 1944. First Edition. Hardcover. Red cloth binding. A humorous World War II era memoir of US Marine training at Parris Island. Jacket art by Konick. ; 8vo 8" - 9" tall; 230 pages .
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Quartering
by Reza, Seema
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Trumansburg, NY: Out of Step Press. Fine with no dust jacket. 2016. Numbered Edition; First Printing. Pamphlet. The author's non-linear poem about the billeting of soldiers in civilian homes in wartime. Copy 89 of a limited edition of 250. Folded into the form of a letter, the work was letterpress printed in wraps of handmade "combat paper" made from military uniforms. The author says: "Some time ago-maybe a year, maybe two? I had a conversation with some of my Combat Paper brothers (well, the kids call them their combat paper uncles, so it follows
) that led to me writing the poem "Quartering." Which was informed by them, of course, and by all the rooms I'm in, and by imagining what is really required of all the caregivers I love. It's a thought experiment: if we tore down the barracks at military hospitals and offered incentives for Americans in the surrounding neighborhoods to quarter injured service members, what would the honest instructions…
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Kentucky's Civil War Battlefields: A Guide to Their History and Preservation
by Bishop, Randy
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St. Paul, Minnesota, United States
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Pelican, 2012. First Edition. Hardcover. Bishop, Randy : Kentucky's Civil War Battlefields: A Guide to Their History and Preservation. Gretna (LA) : Pelican Publishing, 2012. Size is royal octavo (8vo), 9.25"/24cm h. Bound in publisher's pale green cloth, silver lettering imprinted to spine. Glossy color dj features John Paul Strain's 'Raid on the L&N'. 368 numbered pp; maps, photos, illustrations. Notes, bibliography, index. Condition notes: light wear to dj, no tears or chips; binding square and tight, no notes or highlighting. A fine copy to carry with you on your Kentucky excursions. We personally inspect every book we offer.
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NUCLEAR AMERICA: Military and Civilian Nuclear Power in the United States 1940 - 1980
by Clarfield, Gerard H. and William M. Wiecek
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- 9780060153366 / 0060153369
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NY: Harper & Row, 1984. Signed by one of the authors on fep: To Jack, Best Wishes, William M. Wiecek. Price clipped dj in new mylar, overall minimal edge wear, bottom spine edge w/two small chips. Pages clean, unmarked, binding tight and square, page edges w/just a hint of dust soiling. Navy blue boards, silver lettering on spine, blind stamped publisher logo on cover. The authors cover the development of the atom bomb, what Roosevelt, Churchill, Stalin and their advisers thought about its use, Truman's attitude of it being "just another piece of artillery"; the formation of the Atomic Energy Commission and the escalation of the arms race. Other chapters cover "atoms for peace", the policies of Kennedy, Johnson, Nixon, Ford, and Carter, the arms limitations agreements and the history of arms negotiations. Media Mail, Priority & most international shipping include free tracking information. Every book listed is located in my smoke free and climate controlled shop. All…
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Rotunda 2009 (Yearbook of the National War College Class of 2009)
by National War College Class of 2009
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Fort McNair, Washington, DC: National War College, 2009. Yearbook of the National War College Class of 2009. Very Good. Spine is square and tight. Interior is pristine. Mild foxing to top closed edge. Not from a library. 4to. 200 pages.
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DANSKE UNIFORMER FRA HAER OG FLAADE TEGNEDE AF RS. CHRISTIANSEN UDGIVET MED TILLADELSE AF KRIGSMINISTEREIT OG MARINEMINISTERIET
by Anonymous
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Kobenhavn: Christian F. Romer's Forlag Book. Very Good. Soft cover. 16 continuous-fold pages of col. illustrations of Danish uniforms and badges, ca. 1900. The covers have separated, but both they and the contents are in excellent condition. Bookplate of a former owner on the (blank) front endpaper, otherwise an excellent copy of a very scarce publication. Captions in Danish..
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BATTLE FOR THE BUNDU
by Miller, Charles
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- 9780025849303 / 0025849301
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Buffalo, Wyoming, United States
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New York: Macmillan Publishing Co., Inc., 1974. First Edition . Hardcover. Very Good/Very Good. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Book is in VG condition with owner's bookplates to inner front board and FFE, light rubbing to edges, light bumping to spine ends else a bright and solid copy. Dust jacket is in VG conditon with light rubbing to edges else bright, intact and whole.
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Seeing the Elephant": Raw Recruits at the Battle of Shiloh (Contributions in Military Studies)
by Frank, Joseph Allan; Reaves, George A
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Greenwood Pub Group, 1989. First Edition. Hardcover. Frank, Joseph Allan; Reaves, George A. : "Seeing the Elephant": Raw Recruits at the Battle of Shiloh (Contributions in Military Studies). New York : Greenwood Press, 1989. First edition. Size is royal octavo (8vo), 9.25"/24cm h. Bound in publisher's navy blue cloth, white lettering to spine. Matte gray dj. Plain white endpapers. Bibliography, index. X pp prelim material, 215 numbered pp, 12 pp unnumbered illustrations to center, three pp unnumbered following (one blank, one author info, one blank). Condition notes: a clean copy, marred by six pages having red underlining (about two lines each). Slight rippling to dj, which also has a price sticker to front and is covered in mylar. We personally inspect every book we offer.
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The Iron Brigade
by Nolan, Alan T
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Macmillan, 1961. First Edition. Hardcover. Nolan, Alan T. : The Iron Brigade: A Military History. New York : Macmillan, 1961. First edition. Size is demy octavo (8vo), 8.5"/22cm h. Bound in publisher's navy blue cloth, gilt lettering imprinted on spine, gilt insignia of the Iron Brigade and its constituent regiments on front board. Semi-glossy dj, white background with black/gold/blue photo of the brigade's brimmed "slouch" hat. Front endpaper features map of where members of the brigade came from (Michigan, Indiana, Wisconsin); rear endpaper shows map of where the brigade fought. Xviii pp prelim material, 412 numbered pp, 16 glossy b&w unnumbered pp throughout text, plus two blank unnumbered at end. Maps (by Wilson K. Hoyt III), photos, appendices (counties from which brigade members originated, commanders and officers, biographical note, uniform of the brigade, source materials for battle of Brawner Farm); notes, bibliography, index. Condition notes: quite a nice unmarked first edition; corners…
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The Defence of Ladysmith and Mafeking: Accounts of Two Sieges, 1899 to 1900, Being the South African War Experiences of William Thwaites, Steuart Binny, Alfred Down, and Samuel Cawood
by Davey, Arthur
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Brenthurst Press, 1983 Hardcover Limited Edition of 850 copies in red cloth boards, EX-LIBRARY with very minimal lib markings (no pockets, barcodes or call letters - only a few small neatly blacked-out 'discard' stamps), no text markings, no dj, minor shelf wear & soil to boards, touch of foxing to page block, else clean tight very nice copy; ob 4to; 275pp indexed & illus, some color. Extra shipping charge REQUIRED for shipment of this heavy oversize book (additional charge WILL BE SUBSTANTIAL for overseas shipment). First Edition / Limited. Hard Cover. Very Good.
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ILLUSTRATED HISTORY OF THE STURMGESCHUTZ-ABTEILUNG 202
by Szamveber, Norbert
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- 9786158007269 / 6158007269
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Ottawa, Ontario, Canada
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PeKo Publishing Kft., 2016. Book. Near Fine. Hardcover. First Edition. 8vo - over 7¾ - 9¾" tall. 396pp, including 116p of b/w & col. maps, documents and photographs. An n excellent copy. (Due to the size/weight of this book, an extra shipping charge may apply.).
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