Search Results: Authors starting with K from DBookmahn's Used and Rare Military Books

Ithaca, New York, U.S.A.: Cornell Univ Pr, 1992. 393pp. Clean no marks.. Trade Paperback. Fine/No Jacket - Wraps. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall.

Ithaca, New York, U.S.A.: Cornell Univ Pr, 1992. 392pp. Clean no marks.. Trade Paperback. Fine/No Jacket - Wraps. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall.

New York, New York, U.S.A.: Viking Press, 2003. 544pp. concentrates on the human cost of this cataclysmic clash of two great empires, its unprecedented cruelty and the utter destruction of Athenian civilisation. Clean. 1st Printing. Hard Cover. Fine/Fine. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall.

Ithaca, New York, U.S.A.: Cornell Univ Pr, 1994. 420pp. Clean no marks.. Trade Paperback. Near Fine/No Jacket - Wraps. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall.

New York, New York, U.S.A.: Arco Publishing, 1981. 406pp/illus. Text clean.. 1st Edition. Cloth. Near Fine/Very Good+. 4to - over 9¾" - 12" Tall.

Westport, CT, U.S.A.: Praeger, 1984. 198 pages with several photos. Details the Israeli tank battle to defeat the Syrians on the Golan Heights during the 1973 Yom Kippur War. Clean. 1st Printing. Hard Cover. Very Good+/Very Good+. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall.

Holland: Military Collectors Service. 76pp/illus. n.d. History and uniforms of the NSDAP. Clean. First Edition. Glossy Hard Cover/Boards. Near Fine/No Jacket - Issued. Folio - over 12" - 15" tall.

New York, NY, U.S.A.: Houghton Mifflin Company, 1991. Book has 336 pages with illustrations. Light wear to edge of dj. For almost four desperate years, from 1939 to mid-1943. the British and American navies fought a savage, losing battle against German submarine wolfpacks. The Allies might never have turned the tide of that historic battle without an intelligence coup, and the race to break the German U-boat codes is one of the great untold stories of World War II. Clean. Hard Cover/Boards. Very Good+/Very Good+. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Book Club Ed.

New York, NY, U.S.A.: Houghton Mifflin Company, 1991. Book has 336 pages with illustrations. Light wear to edge of dj. For almost four desperate years, from 1939 to mid-1943. the British and American navies fought a savage, losing battle against German submarine wolfpacks. The Allies might never have turned the tide of that historic battle without an intelligence coup, and the race to break the German U-boat codes is one of the great untold stories of World War II.. Hard Cover/Boards. Very Good+/Very Good+. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Book Club Ed.

New York: MacMillan, 1978. 671 pages with several photos and maps. History of German military intelligence in World War II.. 2nd Printing. Hard Cover. Very Good/Very Good. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall.

New York: MacMillan, 1978. 671 pages with several photos and maps. Story of the entire German Intelligence mechanism during World War II. Covers the Abwehr under Admiral Canaris as well as the SD, Foreign Office, and the army, navy, and air force. Dust jacket has several tears in it.. 2nd Printing. Hard Cover. Very Good/Very Good(-). 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall.

New York: The Macmillan Company. Book contains 1164 with b&w illustrations, charts, etc. DJ has a few small 1/2" tears/chips along top edge. Gift inscription penned in front endpaper. DJ price clipped. The author tells of the secret activities of cryptanalysts and how they determined the outcome of battles and diplomatic coups. He recounts the crptology, portrays the outstanding personalities of the science and outlines the techniques - some electronic - used to break the most advanced machine ciphers.. Hard Cover/Boards. Very Good+/Very Good(-). 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall.

London: William Heinemann, 1996. 360pp/illus. Holepunched loose leaves with tabbed index style cards. Title sheet torn through punched holes else contents clean, crisp and intact.. First Edition. 3-ring Binder. Near Fine/No Jacket - Issued. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall.

Washington, DC: United States National Museum, 1962. 183pp/illus b&w/color including two fold-outs. First full-length study of Jackson and his prints, including the chiaroscuro woodcuts, technical and polychrome innovations, brief personal history, and standards of excellence and critcism. Clean. 1st Edition. Cloth. Near Fine/No Jacket. 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall.

Lexington, KY: University Press of Kentucky, 1974. 419 pages. Frontispiece illustrated with b/w plate. Illustrated with figures, diagrams, maps, tables and graphs. Autobiography of a young St. Lawrence Island Eskimo man, with a small section of socio-cultural commentary by the editor.Pages clean.. First Edition. Hard Cover. Near Fine/Very Good+. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall.

Osceola, Wisconsin, U.S.A.: Zenith Pr, 2009. 322 pages, index, bibliography, notes, maps, black & white photographs. Details one of the most important but little-known battles of World War II. This book gives an account of the epic battle, from the early planning when German intelligence determined the Soviet command and support structures to be slow to respond, bulky, cumbersome, and not ready to adapt to the rapidly changing tactical situation, to the last convulsive counteroffensive by the Russians on July 2, 1941. Clean. 1st Edition. Hard Cover. As New/As New. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Book Club Ed.

New York, NY, U.S.A.: The Military Press , 1988. 240pp, folio, cloth gilt in D/J, many plates and colour plates with some illusrtations. . First Edition. Cloth. Very Good+/Very Good+. Folio - over 12" - 15" tall.

Philadelphia, PA: Childs and Peterson, 1856. 464pp/illus/maps, 467pp/illus/maps. Letterpress title-page in each volume. Large folding lithographed map (some spotting at edges), two full-page maps, engraved frontispiece portrait in each volume, additional engraved title-page in each volume, 18 engraved plates with tissue guards and numerous wood-engravings in the text throughout (light spotting on edges of some). As ship's surgeon Kane had accompanied the first American expedition to search for missing British explorer Sir John Franklin in 1850. "Kane quickly impressed British explorers with his intelligence and traveling experience. In August 1850 the fleet located Franklin's first winter base on Beechey Island, along with the graves of three of Franklin's men. Further searches by the Advance failed to locate Franklin's expedition. The Advance returned to the United States in September 1851. Kane's belief that Franklin might have gone further north persuaded Grinnell and the… Read More

New York: William Morrow & Co, 1944. 340pp. Illustrated with drawings by Tilden Landry and photographs. In partial dj. Signed by author on ffep. Clean. Signed by Author. Cloth. Very Good/Poor. Illus. by Landry, Tilden. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall.

Bellevue, Washington, U.S.A.: Sf Pub, 1992. Gray hardback with silver print with pictorial plate on front, 304 pages, illustrated - some color. Very nice illustrated study. Still in shrink wrap. . First Edition. Illustrated Cloth. As New/No Jacket Issued. 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall.