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Hodder, 1991. Soft Cover. Very Good. Inscribed By Author On Bookplate Attached Inside Front Cover...Stated First U.K. Edition, First Printing..Pocket Paperback Original Edition..No Hardcover Edition Printed...Nice Clean Tight Copy..Text Unmarked..Spine Has No Creases..Corners Slightly Bumped...Beautiful Copy..Not Ex-Library..
Tableau des nouveaux reglemens de L'Empire Ottoman by Mahmoud Rayf Efendi, Mahmud Raif Pasha - 1798
by Mahmoud Rayf Efendi, Mahmud Raif Pasha
Tableau des nouveaux reglemens de L'Empire Ottoman
by Mahmoud Rayf Efendi, Mahmud Raif Pasha
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Uskudar, Istanbul: La nouvelle Imprimerie du Genie, Dar ut Tiba'aa al 'Amira , 1798 Book. Very Good. Hardcover. 4to - over 9¾ - 12" tall. The second work of Mahmud Raif Pasha and one of the most rare and important military works has been early printed in Dar ut Tiba'aa al 'Amira, Uskudar by Adurrahman al Mudarris. French text, complete. Title page, 60 numbered p., 1 plates content, and 27 engraving plates of which 16 are on double pages.In contemporary full leather binding. possibly 200 copies were printed of this scarce work. .
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- Publisher La nouvelle Imprimerie du Genie, Dar ut Tiba'aa al 'Amira
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- Date Published 1798
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Devil's Guard 3 ( Iii ) Unconditional Warfare
by George Robert Elford ( Signed Copy )
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krotz springs, Louisiana, United States
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A Travelers L'Europe Croquis de Cavalerie
by Vallet, Leon
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San Anselmo, California, United States
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Paris. Librairie de Firmin/didot. 1893. Lavishly bound by Champs of Paris in full gilt bordered crushed burgundy morocco. Raised bands. Gilt titles. Elaborate pictorial gilt tooled inner dentelles with horse and horse shoe motif frame and ornate gilt tooled figure of soldier with drawn sword to front and rear paste downs. Silk moire endsheets. Accompanied by custom hardshell slipcase. a.e.g. Thick Folio. Number thirty five of a limited edition printed on Japanese vellum. Sumptuously illustrated with fifty colour lithographic plates and 300 further monochrome drawings en texte. Also an original hand coloured litho mounted onto flyleaf. Vallet's classic work on cavalry life is artfully encased in a most splendid continental binding. A masterful presentation. The slightest of rubbing to spine. A Fine bright copy.
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Queen's Gurkha Sapper: the story of the Royal Engineers (Gurkha), The Gurkha Engineers, The Queen's Gurkha Engineers 1948-1996
by Bowen, Hank
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Queen's Gurkha Engineers Trust, 1997. Book. Fine. Hardcover. Signed by Author(s). 1st Edition. 1st edition 1997. SIGNED on the title page by the Author. The book is in excellent clean condition being firmly bound and very carefully read. Short inscription by the author opposite the title page plus his signature again on the title page but no other inscription or ownership markings. No tears or loss. The jacket is also in VG condition with some light wear a little creasing at the top edge but no tears or loss. Illustrated mainly in b/w & some colour plates. .
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Etat Militaire Ottoman depuis la fondation de l'Empire jusqu'a nos jours, Album des figures et des dessins mentionnes dans le Ier volumes, LES JANISSAIRES (one oblong album, all published only ed.)
by Ahmed Djevad (Colonel d'etat - major)
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Riyadh, Saudi Arabia
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Paris: Imprimerie du journal la Turquie and Ernest Leroux, 1882 Book. Very Good. Hardcover. 1st Edition. Folio - over 12 - 15" tall. oblong folio. Ottoman Turkish and French titles mounted on hard covers, one Ottoman Turkish title page, 8 lithographic plates of the Ottoman military costumes, 9 lithographic plates of the Ottoman military equipments, one index page repaired in the lower right corner. Published by the Imprimerie du journal la Turquie and Ernest Leroux in Istanbul and Paris..
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The History of the Corps of Royal Sappers and Miners, from the Formation of the Corps in March 1772, to the Date When its Designation Was Changed to That of Royal Engineers, in October, 1856
by CONNOLLY, T. W. J.
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Ottawa, Ontario, Canada
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London. Longman, Brown, Green, Longmans, and Roberts. 1857. Hardcover. 8vo, 21cm, 2nd edition, with considerable additions, in 2 volumes, xxiv,496 & xiii,[i],573pp., with 17 hand coloured lithograph plates, indexes, bound in contemporary middle brown calf, gilt ruled raised bands, blind borders in the panels, gilt spine titles, brown cloth boards, a fine set attractively bound. (Mt) Major W.A. McDill's copy with his signature on the front endpaper, co-author of "The History of the Royal Canadian Engineers. A very detailed Corps history from 1772 to 1855, covering service in all parts of the world, from the American Revolution to the Crimean War. Thomas Connolly, Quartermaster-Sergeant of the Corps, has included extensive information and biographies of not only officers but also other ranks. Service in Canada is described throughout, particularly the building of the Rideau Canal (1827-1832) by two companies of the Corps under the command of Colonel By. The illustrations are a series of uniform plates,…
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COMBAT SKILL OF THE FIGHTING SOLDIER
by Department Of The Army
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Las Vegas , Nevada, United States
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Boulder, CO: Paladin Press. Very Good-. 1984. Softcover. 0873643364 . Book is Very Good - (minus). Clean and unmarked text. Tight and sturdy binding. Front cover bottom corner has a small curl - no bend crease. First 17 pages bottom corners have a very small tip bend. Very slight edge, spine end and corner wear to cover. Front cover top edge very small single bump. Back cover top edge very small bump with an closed 1/4 inch tear. Cover spine has very slight sign of a surface crease with very slight surface wrinkles near top end. Very slight back cover surface spine edge crease. ; Fm 21-75; B&W Illustrations .
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Etat Militaire Ottoman depuis la fondation de l'Empire jusqu'a nos jours, Album des figures et des dessins mentionnes dans le Ier volumes, LES JANISSAIRES (one oblong album, all published only ed.)
by Ahmed Djevad (Colonel d'etat - major)
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Riyadh, Saudi Arabia
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Paris: Imprimerie du journal la Turquie and Ernest Leroux, 1882 Book. Very Good. Hardcover. 1st Edition. Folio - over 12 - 15" tall. oblong folio. Ottoman Turkish and French titles mounted on hard covers, one Ottoman Turkish title page, 8 lithographic plates of the Ottoman military costumes, 9 lithographic plates of the Ottoman military equipments, one index page repaired in the lower right corner. Published by the Imprimerie du journal la Turquie and Ernest Leroux in Istanbul and Paris..
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The Escape of a Princess Pat Being the Full Account of the Capture and Fifteen Months Imprisonment of Corporal Edwards of the Princess Patricia's Canadian Light Infantry. And His Final Escape from Germany Into Holland
by Pearson, George
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Victoria, British Columbia, Canada
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Toronto: McClelland, Goodchild & Stewart, 1918. Book. Very Good. Hardcover. First Printing of the First Edition. Just very good, with a tender front hinge, wear to extremities, and foxing to fore edges and prelims. Occassional scattered foxing throughout..
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MASSIVE ARCHIVE OF THOUSANDS OF ORIGINAL PHOTOGRAPHS AND PHOTOGRAPHIC SLIDES, ALONG WITH NUMEROUS AUDIO RECORDINGS, COMPILED BY JACOB HARRIS, AN AMERICAN WHO SERVED AS A SENIOR POLICE ADVISOR IN VIETNAM AND THAILAND DURING THE VIETNAM WAR
by HARRIS, JACOB
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Greencastle, Pennsylvania, United States
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Vietnam, Thailand, and elsewhere in Asia as well as the United States, Europe, and the Middle East ca. 1964-1974: Compiled by Jacob Harris, an American who served as a Senior Police Advisor in Vietnam and Thailand during the Vietnam War, 1964 - 1974., 1964 - 1974. First edition. A large and remarkable archive of images from Vietnam and Thailand, covering the decade from the Gulf of Tonkin incident and the beginning of the buildup of American forces in Vietnam to a year before the evacuation of the American embassy. Most notable are the many images showing the training of local security forces by American civil and military advisors. The collection was compiled by Jacob Harris, an employee of the United States Agency for International Development (USAID) Office of Public Safety (OPS), whose task was to train Vietnamese and Thai police and counterinsurgency forces. Most of the images, in the form of photographs and photographic slides, were created by Harris, his wife, or his associates, and…
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Recopilación de penas militares con arreglo a Ordenanza y Reales Ordenes espedidas [sic] hasta el día : abraza las leyes penales ; fuerza, pie y haberes de los regimientos de infantería de la Guardia Real.
by SANCHEZ, Manuel
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1841 Spanish Military Instructions SPAIN Royal Guard Infantry Mexico Texas WarA rare, mid-19th-century Spanish military treatise!
'Recopilación de Penas Militares' is an important work outlining Royal Orders given to Spanish infantry. In this book, author Manuel Sanchez describes military penalties, military law, and instructions for infantry regiments of the Spanish Royal Guard. Published in 1841, this book includes numerous full-page charts and tables as well as a folding engraving of soldier stances in dress.
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SANCHEZ, Manuel
Recopilación de penas militares con arreglo a Ordenanza y Reales Ordenes espedidas [sic] hasta el día : abraza las leyes penales ; fuerza, pie y haberes de los regimientos de infantería de la Guardia Real.
Madrid: Imprenta de D. Pedro Sanz Y Sanz, 1841.
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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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Pelican, 2012-03-12. First Edition. Hardcover. Very Good/Very Good. 9x6x1. 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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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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BATTLE FOR THE BUNDU
by Miller, Charles
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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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DANSKE UNIFORMER FRA HAER OG FLAADE TEGNEDE AF RS. CHRISTIANSEN UDGIVET MED TILLADELSE AF KRIGSMINISTEREIT OG MARINEMINISTERIET
by Anonymous
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Ottawa, Ontario, Canada
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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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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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St. Paul, Minnesota, United States
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Greenwood Pub Group, 1989-10-01. First Edition. Hardcover. Very Good/Very Good. 9x6x1. 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, 1961-01-01. First Edition. Hardcover. Very Good/Good. 0x0x0. 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.…
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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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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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THE PRINCIPLES OF LAND DEFENCE AND THEIR APPLICATION TO THE CONDITIONS OF TO-DAY
by Thuillier, Captain H.F
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Ottawa, Ontario, Canada
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London: Longmans, Green, and Co., 1902. Book. Very Good. Hardcover. First Edition. 8vo - over 7¾ - 9¾" tall. xi, 384pp, 21 illustrations. Bound in red cloth/boards with gilt titles. Name of a previous owner discretely to the half-title page, otherwise a very nice copy..
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