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New York: Military Publishing Co, 1914. Hardcover. fair. 289, [1] pages. Illustrations. Index. Musical notes. Cover has some wear and soiling. Name of former owner in ink on fep. Pencil erasure residue on fep. Slightly shaken. This is a reprint of the Government Printing Office edition. This supersedes all previous editions. This edition contains the addition of new calls in Part IX, Battle Calls, which was rendered necessary by modern conditions, and to the shortening of some of the most commonly used boat calls. This text reflects the state of knowledge and the state of practice as the United States prepared to enter the First World War.

Annapolis, Maryland: Naval Institute Press, 1990. First Printing [Stated]. Hardcover. Very good/Very good. Oversized book, measuring 13 inches by 9--1/2 inches. Includes Introduction by Norman Friedman. Profusely illustrated with black and white illustrations. This first reprinted volume of the Recognition Journal covers the six issues of the magazine published between September 1943 and February 1944. These firs six issues were written as World War II neared its half-way point, both chonronologically and strategically. the Allies invaded Italy in September 1943, knocking the weakest of their enemies out of the war and into cobelligenerency. In the Central Pacific, the great offensive was about to begin with the assault on Taro. Articles on the British and French navies emphasize the international quality of the Atlantic was. These pages also contain harbingers of the future. The decision that the Untied States would be responsible for most allied transport aircraft enabled the U.S> to… Read More

Washington, DC: GPO, 1980. First? Edition. First? Printing. good. 5, wraps

Washington, DC: GPO, 1968. First? Edition. First? Printing. good. 24 cm, 101, illus., boards somewhat worn and soiled. Spine reads Hon. J. Arthur Younger 1893-1967. Ninetieth Congress, First Session. Complete title: Memorial services held in the House of Representatives and Senate of the United States, together with remarks presented in eulogy of J. Arthur Younger, late a Representative from California.

n.p.: 29th Engineers, U.S. Army, 1919. fair. 24 + map, wraps, separate color map (14.5" x 18"), appendix, covers brittle/discolored: small edge tears/chips. Contains separate color map entitled "The Military Situation in Greater Poland, From Information Received up to Feb. 15, 1919, Corrected to Mar. 15, 1919)"; this map contains information on the military situation, the railway system, navigation on the Vistula, and the area of Polish speech. Topics covered in the text include Polish boundaries, speech, racial borders, and history; strategic elements; military developments; and the Polish Army. The appendix is a chronology of Polish partition. The bulletin was printed by the Mobile Typographical Unit of the 29th Engineers, U.S. Army. "For Official Circulation Only. "

Heidelberg, Germany: Aloys Graf, 1946. good. 333, v.1 only of the 3-vol. set, illus., maps (many folding maps), some wear and soiling to boards, some creasing to endpapers. "Restricted" label mostly removed from rear board, title page marked "Restricted. " The three-volume history was published to provide a record of the campaigns of the Seventh Army, as accurate and unbiased as possible, and not omitting inevitable mistakes and difficulties that may have occurred. Emphasis has been placed on the tactics of the campaign, supply being less thoroughly covered, although there are chapters on supplyfor each phase of the book. William B. Goddard was Chief of the Historical Section. Dornbusch 349.

Washington, DC: GPO, 2008. very good. 103, wraps, illus., small stain on front cover. Senate Document 110-8. Contains a biography of Lady Bird Johnson, memorial services at the Lady Bird Johnson Wildflower Center and at the Riverbend Center, and tributes in the U.S. Senate and in the U.S. House of Representatives.

Washington, DC: GPO, 1867. fair to good (rebound). 144, rebound in modern library style green binding, no library markings, some foxing to text. Full title: Message of the President of the United States communicating, in compliance with a resolution of the Senate of July 28, 1866, correspondence between the government of the United States and the governments of France and Prussia, touching the claim of military service asserted by those governments in reference to persons born in those countries, but who have since become naturalized by the laws of the United States. 40th Congress First Session Ex. Doc. No. 4.

Place_Pub: Washington, DC: GPO, 1896. fair. Approx. 1000, illus., fold-out maps, tables, binding shaken, soiling ins bds, sm tears to marg of a few pgs, bds & sp scuffed, sm tears at sp. Compilation of Senate reports 507 to 703 from the first session of the 54th Congress. Besides the reports on the Chickamauga and Chattanooga Military Park Dedication, other topics include the admission of New Mexico to statehood, a report on the election of Senators, and restoring the rights of certain Sioux Indians.

Washington, DC: GPO, 1978. very good. 4, wraps, small creases to edges This law prohibited union organization of the armed forces, membership in military labor organizations by memebers of the armed forces, and recognition of military labor organizations by the Government.

Annapolis, MD: U.S. Naval Institute, 1916. Reprint Edition. Hardcover. fair. 289 pages. Illus., index, musical notes. Name of previous owner present. Writing inside boards, on edges, and on outside of rear board. Slightly shaken, boards worn and soiled. This appears to be a reprint of the Government Printing Office edition, printed at the Lord Baltimore Press in Baltimore, MD. This supersedes all previous editions. This text reflects the state of knowledge and the state of practice as the United States prepared to enter the First World War.

Ann Arbor, MI, 2009. The University of Michigan Press Edition [stated]. Second printing [stated]. Trade paperback. Very good. xx. [4]. various paginations (approximately 350 pages). Footnotes. Tables. Figures. Sources Notes. Glossary. References. Index. Foreword by Lieutenant General William B. Caldwell, IV. With a new Foreword by Michele Flourney and Shawn Brimley. With a New Introduction by Janine Davidson With a focus on transforming conflict, managing violence when it does occur and maintaining stable peace, The U.S. Army Stability Operations Field Manual (otherwise known as FM 3-07) signals a stark departure from traditional military doctrine. The Army officially acknowledges the complex continuum from conflict to peace, outlines the military's responsibility to provide stability and security, and recognizes the necessity of collaboration, coordination, and cooperation among military, state, commercial, and non-government organizations in nation-building efforts. The manual… Read More

Place_Pub: Washington, DC: GPO, 1999. very good. 98, wraps, Volume XXII only, footnotes, minor wear and soiling to covers. Volume XXII subtitled Publically Available Portions of the Deposition of William Jefferson Clinton in Jones v. Clinton and All Documents Publicly Available from the Docket in Jones v. Clinton, and Errata Material to Referral from Independent Counsel Kenneth Starr, House Document 105-310. Printed at the direction of Gary Sisco, Secretary of the Senate, pursuant to S. Res. 16, 106th Cong. 1st Sess. (1999). 106th Congress, 1st Session, Senate Document 106-3.

Washington, DC: U.S. Army, 1943. fair. Approx. 80, wraps, some pages discolored, covers worn and soiled, some pages brittle. Contains Enclosures #1 and #2 to letter AG 400 (28 Jun 43) OB-S-C-M, 3 July1943. Number at lower left of front cover 24-37677. "Restricted" classification crossed out and Unclassifed determination stamp dated 1990. Listing of Unit priority, home station, or shipping point for equipment. This is an extremely scarce snapshot of U.S. Military organization and shipping points during World War II.

Washington, DC: GPO, 2003. First? Edition. First? Printing. very good. 164, wraps, illus. S. Doc. 107-16. Complete title: Memorial addresses and other tributes held in the Senate and House of Representatives of the United States together with memorial services in honor of Paul Wellstone, late a Senator from Minnesota. SenatorWellstone died in a plane crash while campaigning. Later some [currently] unfounded conspiracy theories have suggest foul play.

Washington, DC: U. S. Government Printing Office, 2002. Presumed First Edition, First printing. Wraps. good/No Dust Jacket issued. Quarto, 435, wraps, footnotes, errata.Some cover wear. S. Rept. No. 107-351; H. Rept. No. 107-792, 107th Congress, 2d Session. Includes blank pages necessitated by security considerations. This is the declassified version of the Final Report of the Joint Inquiry that was approved and filed with the House of Representatives and the Senate on December 20, 2002. With the exception of portions that were released to the public previously, this version has been declassified by the Intelligence Community. That review was for classification purposes only, and does not indicate Intelligence Community agreement with the accuracy of this report, or concurrence with its factual findings or conclusions. Relevant information that developed after the report was filed, or that has appeared in other public sources, has been inserted and is denoted with an asterisk (*) and an accompanying… Read More

Washington, DC: GPO, 1998. good. 24 cm, 54, wraps, illus.

Place_Pub: Washington, DC: GPO, 1999. very good. 56, wraps, Volume VIII only, minor wear and soiling to covers. Volume VIII is subtitled Debate of the House on H. Res. 581, October 8, 1998. Printed at the direction of Gary Sisco, Secretary of the Senate, pursuant to S. Res. 16, 106th Cong. 1st Sess. (1999). 106th Congress, 1st Session, Senate Document 106-3.

Washington, DC: GPO, 1922. Revised Edition. fair. 213, illus., diagrams, boards somewhat worn and soiled, shaken, pocket at rear board, no formal library markings. Supersedes all previous editions. This presents the state of knowledge and state of practice at the end of the First World War.

Place_Pub: Washington, DC: GPO, 1999. very good. 37, wraps, minor wear and soiling to covers. Complete subtitle: Constitutional Provisions; Rules of Procedure and Practice in the Senate when Sitting on Impeachment Trials; Articles of Impeachment Against President William Jefferson Clinton; President Clinton's Answer; and Replication of the House of Representatives. Printed at the direction of Gary Sisco, Secretary of the Senate. 106th Congress, 1st Session, Senate Document 106-2.