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Used Military History and War Books - pg. 2 including Marshalls: Increasing the Tempo, TheHeinl, Jr., USMC, Lt. Col. Robert D./Lt. Col. John A. Crown, USMC

Unit histories and campaign accounts are the core of this section. Sieges, cavalry, tanks, helicopter crews and Vietnam-era memoirs are also covered, along with some naval history.

 

Marshalls: Increasing the Tempo, The


Heinl, Jr., USMC, Lt. Col. Robert D./Lt. Col. John A. Crown, USMC

Hardcover. Washington, D. C., Marine Corps Monographs, 1st, 1954, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, 188 pages. Hardcover. Previous owners name and information at top of title page. Illustrated with black & white photographs and fold-out maps in rear. Rubbing to cover corners. Clean, tight copy.

Record # 612448


Price: $38.00 

 

Flattop - The Action-Packed Story of U. S. Aircraft Carriers, Past and Present


Gallagher, Barrett

Hardcover. Garden City, Doubleday & Company, Inc., 1st, 1959, Book: Good, Dust Jacket: Good, 128 pages. Hardcover. Previous owners name and information at top of title page. Illustrated with black & white photographs. Foxing to endpapers. Dust jacket with chipping, short closed tears along edges. Clean, tight copy.

Record # 612450


Price: $13.00 

 

United States Navy and Marine Corps Fighters 1918-1962


Matt, Paul R./Bruce Robertson

Hardcover. Los Angeles, Aero Publishers, 1st US, 1962, Book: Good, Dust Jacket: Good, 248 pages. Hardcover. Illustrated with black & white photographs and drawings. Book has damp odor. Dust jacket worn with light chipping, rubbing along edges. Clean, tight copy.

Record # 612451


Price: $38.00 

 

United States Army and Air Force Fighters 1916-1961


Brown, K. S./E. F. Heyn/R.A. Freeman/M.J. F. Bowyer/P. Berry/Bruce Robertson

Hardcover. Letchworth, Harleyford Publications Limited, 1st, 1961, Book: Good, Dust Jacket: Good, 256 pages. Hardcover. Illustrated with with black & white photographs and drawings. Foxing to endpapers. Book has a faint damp odor. Dust jacket with moderate wear, rubbing, creases along edges.

Record # 612452


Price: $38.00 

 

Law of War Deskbook


Musselman (Editor), Major Gregory S.

Softcover. Charlottesville, TJAGLCS, 1st Thus, 2011, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, 260 pages. Softcover. Light wear. Clean, tight copy.

Record # 612589


Price: $19.00 

 

Law of Armed Conflict Documentary Supplement


Gillman (Editors), Major Andrew D./Major William J. Johnson

Softcover. Charlottesville , TJAGLCS, 1st Thus, 2012, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, 554 pages. Softcover. Light wear. Clean, tight copy.

Record # 612590


Price: $25.00 

 

Operational Law Handbook


Gillman (Editors), Major Andrew/Major William Johnson

Softcover. Charlottesville, TJAGLCS, 1st Thus, 2012, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, 570 pages. Softcover. Light wear. Clean, tight copy.

Record # 612591


Price: $25.00 

 

Tank War 1939-1945


Piekalkiewicz, Janusz

Hardcover. Poole, Blandford Press, 1st US, 1986, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, 332 pages. Hardcover. Illustrated with black & white photographs. Clean, tight copy.

Record # 612716


Price: $13.00 

 

Japanese Warships of World War II


Watts, Anthony J.

Hardcover. London, Ian Allan, 1st, 1966, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Fair, 400 pages. Hardcover. Previous owners name embossed on title page. Illustrated with black & white photographs. Dust jacket with wear, chipping, creases. Clean, tight copy.

Record # 612778


Price: $25.00 

 

U. S. Warships of World War II


Silverstone, Paul H.

Hardcover. Garden City, Doubleday & Company, Inc., 1st US, 1965, Book: Good, Dust Jacket: Good, 442 pages. Hardcover. Previous owners name embossed on title page. Illustrated with black & white photographs. Foxing to edges. Price clipped dust jacket with wear along edges, standard darkening to paper. Clean, tight copy.

Record # 612779


Price: $19.00 

 

Playships of the World - The Naval Diaries of Admiral Dan Gallery 1920-1924


Shenk (Editor), Robert

Hardcover. Columbia, University of South Carolina Press, 1st, 2008, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, 308 pages. Hardcover. Remainder dot on bottom edge. Clean, tight copy.

Record # 613179


Price: $25.00 

 

Trial of the U2 - Exclusive Authorized Account of the Court Proceedings of the Case of Francis Gary Powers, Heard Before the Military Division of the Supreme Court of the U.S.S.R. - Moscow - August 17, 18, 19, 1960, The


Translation

Softcover. Chicago, Translation World Publishers, 1st, 1960, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, 158 pages plus 4 pages of ads. Softcover. 24 pages of black & white photographs. Light fading and foxing to covers and spine. Clean, unmarked pages.

Record # 613462


Price: $19.00 

 

Serpent of the Seas - The Submarine


Cope, Harley F.

Hardcover. New York, Funk & Wagnalls Company, 2nd printing, 1943, Book: Good, Dust Jacket: Fair, 252 pages. Hardcover. Illustrated with black & white photographs. Areas of darkening to green cloth covers. Dust jacket with tape repaired tears along edges, wear. Clean, unmarked pages.

Record # 613677


Price: $15.00 

 

Revolution in Military Affairs by: Sloan, Elinor

Softcover. Montreal, McGill-Queen's University Press, 1st, 2002, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, 188 pages. Very clean. Like new. Record # 802023
Price: $12.00 

 

Battles of the Malta Striking Forces, The


Smith, Peter

Hardcover. Annapolis, MD, Naval Institute Press, 1st, 1974, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, 120 pages. Co-authored by Edwin Walker. Sea Battles in Close-Up series #11. Bookseller's bookplate on front flyleaf. B/W photographs. Dust jacket faded otherwise clean.

Record # 802166


Price: $13.00 

 

The Attack on Taranto


Schofield, B.B.

Hardcover. Annapolis, Maryland, Naval Institute Press, 1st, 1973, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, 94 pages, b&w illustrations, gilt lettered spine, color illustrated dust jacket. Previous owner's book plate on front endpage; a very clean, tight copy.

Record # 802256


Price: $13.00 

 

The Fighting Fleets: Five Months of Active Service with the American Destroyers and their Allies in the War Zone by: Paine, Ralph D.

Hardcover. Boston, Houghton Mifflin Co, 1st, 1918, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, 393 pages, b&w photographs. Previous owners' signatures on front endpage. Embossed stamp on title page. Light foxing to front pages. General wear to corners and edges. Overall, a neat, tight copy. Record # 802266
Price: $12.00 

 

The Soviets as Naval Opponents 1941-1945 by: Ruge, Friedrich

Hardcover. Annapolis, Maryland, Naval Institute Press, 1st, 1979, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, 210 pages, b&w illustrations, dust jacket. Light wear to dust jacket, previous owner's embossed stamp to title page, stain to bottom of front endpage, prelim pages, and title page; overall a tight, neat copy. Record # 802270
Price: $12.00 

 

Grand Army Blue-Book, The


Beath, Robert

Hardcover. Philadelphia, Burk & McFetridge Printers, 4th, 1888, Book: Good, Dust Jacket: None, 238 pages. Blue cloth cover wrinkled. Foxed pages. Exlib typical markings.

Record # 803358


Price: $26.00 

 

Submarines of World War Two


Bagnasco, Erminio

Hardcover. Annapolis, Naval Institute Press, 2nd, 1978, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, 256 pages. b&w photographs. Several small tears to dust jacket, light foxing to top edge; else a clean, tight copy.

Record # 808906


Price: $30.00 

 

Spitfire


Sweetman, Bill, Illust. by: Rikyu Watanabe

Hardcover. New York, Crown Publisher's Inc., 1st, 1980, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, 48 pages, illustrations in b&w and color. Color end paper. Light edge wear to dust jacket. Some pages slightly bent; else a clean, tight copy.

Record # 808917


Price: $15.00 

 

German Navy in World War Two, The: A Reference Guide to the Kriegsmarine, 1935-1945


Showell, Jak P. Mallmann

Hardcover. Annapolis, Naval Institute Press, 1st, 1979, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, 224 pages. b&w illustrations. Light edge wear to dust jacket. Mild foxing to top edge; else a clean, tight copy.

Record # 808918


Price: $18.00 

 

Naval Institute Guide to Combat Fleets of the World 1993, The: Their Ships, Aircraft, and Armament


Baker III, A. D.

Hardcover. Annapolis, Naval Institute Press, 1st UK, 1993, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Good, 969 pages plus index, b&w illustrations. Edge wear and a few small tears to dust jacket. Light stains to top and side edges; else a clean, tight copy.

Record # 808921


Price: $50.00 

 

The Photographic Story of Modern Naval Combat 1898-1964: Clear for Action


Hailey, Foster and Milton Lancelot

Hardcover. New York, Duell, Sloan & Pearce , 1st, 1964, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Fair, 320 pages, b&w photographs. Dust jacket worn, with tears and chipping. Else a clean, tight copy.

Record # 808979


Price: $18.00 

 

Keepers of the Sea


Maroon, Fred J. and Edward L. Beach

Hardcover. Annapolis, Naval Institute Press, 1st, 1983, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Good, 256 pages, color photographs throughout. Dust jacket bent at edges, small tear to bottom; else a very clean, tight copy.

Record # 808980


Price: $20.00 

 

U.S. Navy War Photographs: Pearl Harbor to Tokyo Harbor


Steichen, Captain Edward (Compiler)

Softcover. New York, U.S. Camera, 1st, c. 1945, Book: Fair, Dust Jacket: None, 108 pages, b&w photographs. Edge wear and rubbing to wrappers and spine. Some corners bent. Paper cover beginning to separate.

Record # 808983


Price: $25.00 

 

Sea War in Korea, The


Cagle, Malcolm W. and Frank A. Manson

Hardcover. Annapolis, MD, U.S. Naval Institute, 1st, 1957, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, 555 pages. Blue cloth covers, with stamped white titles, blue dust jacket with color illustration, endpapers decorated with maps of Korea, dozens of b&w illustration throughout. Slight edgewear to covers, mild edgewear to dust jacket with two one-inch tears to top edge, light discoloration to paste-down endpapers, previous owner

Price: $25.00 

 

Joining the Navy: Or Abroad with Uncle Sam


Paynter, JNO. H.

Hardcover. Hartford, Connecticut, American Publishing Company, Reprint, 1980, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, 298 pages. "Property of U.S. Navy" stamped on bottom edge. Clean, unmarked text.

Record # 852347


Price: $20.00 

 

Those Fatal Generals


Westrate, E. V.

Hardcover. Port Washington, N.Y., Kennikat Press, reprint, 1968, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, 302 pages, with black & white illustrations. Minor edge wear and rub on front, otherwise, very clean and bright copy.

Record # 854589


Price: $15.00 

 

Air War in Indochina, The


Littauer, Raphael & Norman Uphoff

Softcover. Boston, MA, Beacon Press, Revised ed., 1971, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, 289 pages. Light edgewear and sunning to wrappers, else a clean, tight copy.

Record # 854821


Price: $25.00 

 

War of the Rebellion: A Compilation of the Official Records of the Union and Confederate Armies - Series 1, Volume 11, Part 3: Correspondence, Etc - The Peninsular Campaign


Scott, Lieut. Col. Robert N.

Hardcover. Harrisburg, PA, The National Historical Society, Reprint, 1985, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, Originally published by the United States Government Printing Office in 1884. 751 pages. Black cloth with gilt titles to spine. No dust jacket as issued. Previous owner's bookplate on front end paper. Clean, unmarked copy in excellent condition.

Record # 854936


Price: $15.00 

 

War of the Rebellion: A Compilation of the Official Records of the Union and Confederate Armies - Series 1, Volume 23, Part 2: Correspondence, Etc. - Middle Tennessee, or Tullahoma Campaign, Morgan's Ohio Raid, Etc.


Scott, Et.al., L

Hardcover. Harrisburg, PA, The National Historical Society, Reprint, 1985, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, Originally published by the United States Government Printing Office in 1889. 1090 pages. Black cloth with gilt titles to spine. No dust jacket as issued. Clean, unmarked copy in excellent condition.

Record # 855026


Price: $15.00 

 

War of the Rebellion: A Compilation of the Official Records of the Union and Confederate Armies - Series 1, Volume 29, Part 2: Correspondence - Bristoe, Mine Run


Scott, Et.al., Lieut. Col. Robert N.

Hardcover. Harrisburg, PA, The National Historical Society, Reprint, 1985, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, Originally published by the United States Government Printing Office in 1890. 1074 pages. Black cloth with gilt titles to spine. No dust jacket as issued. Clean, unmarked copy in excellent condition.

Record # 855037


Price: $15.00 

 

War of the Rebellion: A Compilation of the Official Records of the Union and Confederate Armies - Series 1, Volume 39, Part 3: Correspondence - Allatoona, Etc.


Elkins, Secretary of War, Et. al., The Hon. Stephen B.

Hardcover. Harrisburg, PA, The National Historical Society, Reprint, 1985, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, Originally published by the United States Government Printing Office in 1892. 1031 pages. Black cloth with gilt titles to spine. No dust jacket as issued. Clean, unmarked copy in excellent condition.

Record # 855065


Price: $15.00 

 

War of the Rebellion: A Compilation of the Official Records of the Union and Confederate Armies - Series 1, Volume 40, Part 2: Correspondence, Etc. - Petersburg, Richmond, Etc.


Elkins, Secretary of War, Et. al., The Hon. Stephen B.<

Hardcover. Harrisburg, PA, The National Historical Society, Reprint, 1985, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, Originally published by the United States Government Printing Office in 1892. 796 pages. Black cloth with gilt titles to spine. No dust jacket as issued. Clean, unmarked copy in excellent condition.

Record # 855067


Price: $15.00 

 

War of the Rebellion: A Compilation of the Official Records of the Union and Confederate Armies - Series 1, Volume 40, Part 1: Reports - Petersburg, Richmond, Etc.


Elkins, Secretary of War, Et. al., The Hon. Stephen B.

Hardcover. Harrisburg, PA, The National Historical Society, Reprint, 1985, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, Originally published by the United States Government Printing Office in 1892. 903 pages. Black cloth with gilt titles to spine. No dust jacket as issued. Clean, unmarked copy in excellent condition.

Record # 855068


Price: $15.00 

 

War of the Rebellion: A Compilation of the Official Records of the Union and Confederate Armies - General Index and Additions and Corrections


Root, Secretary of War, Et. al., The Hon. Elihu

Hardcover. Harrisburg, PA, The National Historical Society, Reprint, 1985, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, Originally published by the United States Government Printing Office in 1901. 1242 pages. Black cloth with gilt titles to spine. No dust jacket as issued. Previous owner

Price: $15.00 

 

McCudden V. C.


Cole, Christopher

Hardcover. London, William Kimber, 1st, 1967, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, 224 pages, photos in b&w. Light edgewear and sun-fade to dust jacket, else a clean, tight copy.

Record # 856921


Price: $38.00 

 

Cavalry of the Clouds


N/A

Hardcover. Garden City, NY, Doubleday, Page & Company, rep, 1918, Book: Good, Dust Jacket: None, 266 pages. Maroon cloth. Some fading to spine and light rubbing to covers. Binding a little shaken. Nice, clean copy.

Record # 856922


Price: $38.00 

 

War Birds: Diary of an Unknown Aviator


NA

Hardcover. New York , George H. Doran, 1st, 1926, Book: Good, Dust Jacket: None, 277 pages, illustrations in b&w by Clayton Knight. Previous owner's signature on front end paper. Light wear and rubbing to blue cloth covers, else a clean, tight copy.

Record # 856964


Price: $38.00 

 

Continental Army, The


Wright, Jr., Robert K.

Softcover. Washington, DC, Center of Military History, reprint, 1989, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, 451 pages, illustrated in color and b&w. Previous owner's signature on half title page. Light edgewear and rubbing to wrappers, else a clean, tight copy.

Record # 857112


Price: $23.00 

 

Les Insignes De La Gendarmerie Nationale


Filmotte, Richard

Softcover. Cahors , Service historique de la Gendarmerie Nationale, 2004, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, 165 pages. Softcover. Numerous color photographs and illustrations. Slight creasing on front cover. Clean, unmarked copy.

Record # 857185


Price: $25.00 

 

Shenandoah Valley Campaign, The


Gallagher (Editor), Gary W.

Hardcover. Chapel Hill, NC, The University of North Carolina Press, 1st, 2003, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, 255 pages, hardcover with dust jacket. Collection of essays on Civil War campaign. Light edgewear to dust jacket. Unmarked. Bright and clean; a tight copy.

Record # 951198


Price: $15.00 

 

Monitor Chronicles, The


Marvel (Editor), William

Hardcover. NY, Simon and Schuster, 1st, 2000, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, 272 pages, hardcover with dust jacket. One sailor's account and today's campaign to recover the Civil War wreck. Color photos throughout. Mild soiling to dust jacket; light rubbing to dust jacket as well. Unmarked. A bright and tight copy.

Record # 951199


Price: $15.00 

 

WWII Behind Closed Doors


Rees, Laurence

Hardcover. New York, Pantheon, 1st US, 2008, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, 442 pages, hardcover with dust jacket. Edgewear to dust jacket. B&W pictures throughout. Minor soiling to dust jacket. Unmarked. A bright and tight copy.

Record # 951200


Price: $15.00 

 

No Braver Deeds: The Story of the Equinox Guards (SIGNED)


Knight, Brian L.

Hardcover. Manchester, VT, Friends of Hildene, 1st, 2004, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Good, 280 pages, hardcover with dust jacket. SIGNED BY AUTHOR on title page. Edgewear to dust jacket, lightly rubbed. Small tear to rear top edge dust jacket. Unmarked. Bright and clean; a tight copy.

Record # 951210


Price: $44.00 

 

California Sabers: The 2nd Massachusetts Cavalry in the Civil War


McLean, James

Hardcover. Bloomington, IN, Indiana University Press, 1st, 2000, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, 341 pages, hardcover with dust jacket. Story of the California Hundred and Battalion, the only organized group of Californians to fight in the East during the Civil War. Dust jacket slightly rubbed. Unmarked. Bright and clean; a tight copy.

Record # 951213


Price: $19.00 

 

Galloping Thunder: The Stuart Horse Artillery Battalion


Trout, Robert J.

Hardcover. Mechanicsburg, PA, Stackpole Books, 1st, 2002, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, 786 pages, hardcover with dust jacket. Previous owner's bookplate on front endpaper. Light rubbing to dust jacket. Unmarked. Bright and clean; a tight copy.

Record # 951215


Price: $23.00 

 

March to Monterrey, The (SIGNED)


Clayton (Editors), Lawrence R. and Joseph E. Chance, Illust. by: Wil Martin

Paperback. El Paso, TX, Texas Western Press, 1st, 1996, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, 119 pages, paperback. SIGNED BY ONE OF THE EDITORS(Joseph E. Chance) on front flyleaf. Illustrated by Wil Martin. The diary of Lt. Rankin Dilworth, an officer who served in the U.S. Army during the invasion of Mexico and died of a cannonball wound. Slight crease to lower right front wraps. Slight indentations to wraps, shelf wear. A bright and tight copy.

Record # 951216


Price: $25.00 

 

Untried Life, The: The 29th Ohio Volunteer Infantry in the Civil War


Fritsch, James T.

Paperback. Athens, OH, Swallow Press / University of Ohio Press, reprint, 2012, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, 501 pages, paperback. Black-and-white illustrations throughout. Light shelf wear/rubbing to wraps. Unmarked. Bright and clean; a tight copy.

Record # 951217


Price: $38.00 

 

Official Army Register of the Volunteer Force of the United States Army for the Years 1861, '62, '63, '64, '65


N/A

Hardcover. Gaithersburg, MD, Olde Soldier Books Inc., reprint, 1987, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, 402 pages, hardcover. Official Army Register of the Volunteer Force of the United States Army. Volume 1 of 8, which covers the New England states during the years 1861-1865. Slight soiling to bottom copy edge. Unmarked. Bright and clean; a tight copy.

Record # 951246


Price: $38.00 

 

War in Outline, The 1914-1918


Hart, Liddell

Hardcover. New York, Random House, 3rd, 1936, Book: Good, Dust Jacket: None, 285 pages, red clothbound, without a dust jacket. Front boards soiled, dark fading to spine. Moderately bumped at corners; bumping to spine top and bottom. Title blocks are very clear. Interior is tightly bound and clean, except for prior owners name on front flyleaf. Red tint to top edge copy. Foxing to fore and bottom copy edges. Yellowing to endpapers. Maps of 1917 battle fronts are bright and clean; slight crease to western front map. A tight copy.

Record # 951256


Price: $23.00 

 

Foch Speaks


Bugnet, Maj. Charles

Hardcover. New York, The Dial Press, 2nd, 1929, Book: Good, Dust Jacket: None, 308 pages, hardcover. Translated by Russell Green. Military memoir by Aide-de-Camp to Marshal Foch, the famed French Officer. Stamping to front flyleaf. Moderate foxing and soiling to all copy edges. Edgewear and bumping to all edges, most pronounced at top edge. Soiling and rubbing to boards. Copy slightly yellowed. A tight copy.

Record # 951257


Price: $19.00 

 

How Far from Austerlitz? Napolean: 1805-1815


Horne, Alistair

Hardcover. NY, St. Martin's Press, 1st US, 1996, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, 429 pages, hardcover with dust jacket. The story of Napoleon's greatest military victory. Light foxing to all copy edges. Mild rubbing to wraps and to board bottom edge. With illustrated campaign maps throughout. Unmarked. A bright and tight copy.

Record # 951317


Price: $16.00 

 

Military Helicopter Design Technology


Prouty, Raymond W.

Hardcover. Malabar, FL, Krieger Publishing Company, reprint, 1998, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, 140 pages, hardcover. History of military helicopter design and technology since the 1920's onwards. Ex-Library, with usual stamps and markings mostly limited to front flyleaf. Bumping to corners, light wear to boards. With photographs and line drawings throughout. A bright and tight copy.

Record # 951341


Price: $31.00 

 

Military Helicopters of the World: Military Rotary-Wing Aircraft Since 1917


Polmar, Norm and Floyd D. Kennedy, Jr.

Hardcover. Annapolis, MD, United States Naval Institute Press, 1st, 1981, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, 370 pages, hardcover with dust jacket. Comprehensive survey of hovering military death machines. Light creasing and foxing to top edge text block. Mild edgewear and light fading to dust jacket, mostly along top edge. Unmarked. Many b&w photos throughout. A tight copy.

Record # 951342


Price: $31.00 

 

Spies To-Day


Wade, M.C., Major A.G.

Hardcover. London, Stanley Paul & Co. Ltd., 1st, 1939, Book: Good, Dust Jacket: None, 288 pages, hardcover. Espionage secrets and history; with 8 half-tone illustrations throughout. Moderate bumping to board edges and spine. Light soiling and heavy rubbing, with fair edgewear, to boards as well. Markings in pencil to front endpapers. Heavy age toning to text block. Scarce. A tight copy.

Record # 951435


Price: $79.00 

 

Fighting Germany's Spies


Strother, French

Hardcover. New York, Doubleday & Page Co., 1st, 1918, Book: Good, Dust Jacket: None, 275 pages, hardcover. Detailed depiction of German espionage during World War 1. Illustrated with 8 black- and-white plates including frontispiece; also many line cuts in text. Fading, light marking, and edgewear to spine. Heavy bumping to spine. Moderate rubbing and edgewear to boards. Age-toning to text block. Spotting to title page, front flyleaf, and gutter. Gutter crack at title page. Unmarked. A clean copy.

Record # 951437


Price: $48.00 

 

Night Will End, The


Frenay, Henri

Hardcover. London, Abelard, 1st US, 1976, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, 469 pages, hardcover with dust jacket. Memoirs of the French resistance during World War 2. Translated from the French by Dan Hofstadter. Slight soiling and edgewear to dust jacket. Moderate age-toning to text block. Black-and-white photographs throughout. Unmarked. A bright and tight copy.

Record # 951438


Price: $29.00 

 

History of the Regiments & Uniforms of the British Army, A


N/A

Hardcover. London, Seeley Service & Co. Ltd., 4th, 1957, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, 336 pages, hardcover. Volume IV of The Imperial Services Library. Illustrated by the Author, many color plates and line drawings throughout. Bumping to corners and spine. Wear to spine top edge. Red toning to top text block,age toning as well. Slight water damage to frontispiece. Unmarked. A tight copy.

Record # 951442


Price: $24.00 

 

Military Uniforms of Britain & The Empire


N/A

Hardcover. London, Seeley Services & Co. Ltd, 1st, 1960, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, 346 pages, hardcover. Illustrated by the author, with numerous color plates and line drawings throughout. Wear to spine; cocking as well. Bumping to corners, edgewear to boards. Age toning to text block, red toning to text block top edge. Unmarked. A clean and tight copy.

Record # 951443


Price: $24.00 

 

Canaris: The Biography of Admiral Canaris, Chief of German Military Intelligence in the Second World War


Brissaud, Andre

Hardcover. London, Weidenfeld and Nicolson, 1st UK, 1970, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, 347 pages, hardcover. No dust jacket. Biography of the chief of German military intelligence during WWII. Moderate bumping to boards. Red toning to top text block. Light age-toning to text block as well. Unmarked. Bright and clean; a tight copy.

Record # 951450


Price: $19.00 

 

Spymasters, The: The True Story of Anglo-American Intelligence Operations within Nazi Germany 1939-1945


Whiting, Charles

Hardcover. New York, Saturday Review Press / E.P. Dutton , 1st, 1976, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, 240 pages, hardcover with dust jacket. A detailed account of the background, character, and methods of operation of most of the top grade spies of World War II.Light rubbing and edgewear to dust jacket. Mild age spotting to text block. Black-and-white photographs throughout. Unmarked. A bright and tight copy.

Record # 951481


Price: $16.00 

 

Killing of Crazy Horse, The


Powers, Thomas

Hardcover. New York, Alfred A. Knopf, 1st, 2010, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, 568 pages, hardcover with dust jacket. Light rubbing and mild edgewear to dust jacket. Slight bumping to corners. Light toning to text block. Unmarked. Bright and clean; a tight copy.

Record # 951573


Price: $29.00 

 

Silent Witnesses


N/A

Hardcover. Toronto, Hakkert, 1st, 1974, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Good, 243 pages, hardcover with dust jacket. A commemoration of Canada's fallen servicemen and servicewomen. Light pencil marking throughout. Moderate edgewear and sunning to dust jacket. Previous owner's name on front flyleaf. Color and black-and-white illustrations throughout. A tight copy.

Record # 951622


Price: $31.00 

 

Atlas of American Military History


Bradford (Editor), James C.

Hardcover. New York, Oxford University Press, 1st, 2003, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, 240 pages, hardcover with dust jacket. Following a loose categorical framework, the atlas examines every significant U.S. military campaign and war. Moderate rubbing and edgewear to dust jacket. Many color and black-and-white photos throughout. Profusely illustrated with maps and line drawings as well. Unmarked. Bright and clean; a tight copy.

Record # 951688


Price: $29.00 

 

Accidental Agent


Goldsmith, John

Hardcover. London, Leo Cooper, 1st UK, 1971, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, 192 pages, hardcover with dust jacket. Adventures of an SOE agent in France during WWII. Pencil inscription on front flyleaf. Label sticker affixed to front endpapers. Mild age toning to top text block edge. A bright and tight copy.

Record # 951725


Price: $15.00 

 

Report of the Adjutant-General of the State of New Hampshire for the Year Ending June 1, 1868


Clarke, John

Hardcover. New Hampshire, State of New Hampshire, 1st, 1868, Book: Good, Dust Jacket: None, 401 pages, hardcover. Adjutant General's report of New Hampshire from 1868. Stamped boards, gilt titling intact. Heavy chipping to spine. Corners bumped. Moderate edgewear and rubbing to boards as well. Mild age toning to text block edge. Gutter crack at rear panel. Unmarked. A clean copy.

Record # 951808


Price: $50.00 

 

Trafalgar: The Nelson Touch


Howarth, David

Hardcover. New York, Atheneum, 1st US, 1969, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, 254 pages, hardcover with dust jacket. The battle of Trafalgar and the death of Nelson, famed British officer. Minor rubbing and edgewear to dust jacket. Yellow toning to top text block edge. With 13 pages of illustrations in full color, 76 illustrations in black-and white, and 6 maps. A clean and tight copy.

Record # 951868


Price: $15.00 

 

Trench Warfare Under Grant & Lee: Field Fortifications in the Overland Campaign


Hiss, Earl J.

Hardcover. Chapel Hill NC, The University of North Carolina Press, 1st, 2007, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, 313 pages, hardcover with dust jacket. Analysis of the evolution of field works during the Civil War Overland Campaign of 1864. Mild rubbing and edgewear to wraps. Black-and-white illustrations throughout. Unmarked. A bright and clean copy.

Record # 951886


Price: $23.00 

 

Cuthbertson's System for the Complete Management of a Battalion of Infantry


N/A, N/A

Softcover. Bristol UK, Rouths and Nelson, reprint, 1776, Book: Good, Dust Jacket: None, 197 pages, paperback. 17 pullouts. Reproduction. Covers almost all aspects of military training for the foot companies of the period. Moderate soiling and edgewear to wraps. Front panel slightly bent. Mild soiling to text block edges. Unmarked interior. Scarce. A tight reading copy.

Record # 951901


Price: $63.00 

 

Winding Down: The Revolutionary War Letters of Lieutenant Benjamin Gilbert of Massachusetts, 1780-1783


Shy (Editor), John

Hardcover. Ann Arbor MI, The University of Michigan Press, 1st, 1989, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, 121 pages, hardcover with dust jacket. American Revolutionary War correspondence. Bowing to panels. Mild ribbing and edgewear to dust jacket. Light spotting to text block edges. Unmarked. A bright and clean copy.

Record # 951956


Price: $19.00 

 

Harper's Pictorial Library of the World War, Vol. 1: The Great Explosion - Backgrounds and Origins of the World War


Hart (Editors), Albert Bushnell and John Spencer Bassett

Hardcover. New York, Harper & Brothers Publishers, 1st, 1920, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, 400 pages, hardcover. First volume in pictorial history of World War 1. Stamped and decorated red boards with gilt titling to spine and front panel. Previous author's inscription to front flyleaf. Mild rubbing and edgewear to boards. Slight age toning to text blocks. Profusely illustrated. A clean and tight copy.

Record # 952004


Price: $25.00 

 

Eastern Front, The: 1914-1917


Stone, Norman

Hardcover. New York, Charles Scribner's Sons, reprint, 1975, Book: Good, Dust Jacket: Poor, 348 pages, hardcover with dust jacket. Accounts of Russia's war effort in World War I. Heavy tearing and chipping to dust jacket, mostly to rear dust jacket panel and spine. Bumping to spine. Moderate foxing and spotting to text block edges. Unmarked. A tight copy.

Record # 952237


Price: $23.00 

 

Agincourt: Henry V and the Battle That Made England


Barker, Juliet

Hardcover. New York, Little, Brown, 1st US, 1995, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, 445 pages, hardcover with dust jacket. The story of the invasion of France and the battle at Agincourt. Illustrated with color photos. Light rubbing and edgewear to dust jacket. Unmarked. A clean and tight copy.

Record # 952240


Price: $19.00 

 

Autumn of Glory


Connelly, Thomas Lawrence

Hardcover. Baton Rouge LA, Louisiana State University Press, reprint, 1991, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, 558 pages, hardcover with dust jacket. The Army of Tennessee, 1862-1865. Fading to dust jacket spine. Unmarked. A clean and tight copy.

Record # 952252


Price: $23.00 

 

By Any Means Necessary: America's Secret Air War in the Cold War


Burrows, William E.

Hardcover. New York, Farrar, Straus and Giroux, 1st, 2001, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, 398 pages, hardcover with dust jacket. The history of clandestine American air missions during the Cold War. Mild rubbing to dust jacket top edge. Unmarked. Bright and clean, a tight copy.

Record # 952368


Price: $15.00 

 

Twilight Warriors: Covert Operations Against the U.S.S.R.


Peters, Curtis

Hardcover. Annapolis MD, Naval Institute Press, 1st, 2005, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, 330 pages, hardcover with dust jacket. A comprehensive overview of U.S. air-supported covert operations against the Soviet bloc. Mild rubbing to dust jacket. Unmarked. Bright and clean; a tight copy.

Record # 952372


Price: $15.00 

 

Mission to Tashkent


Bailey, F.M.

Hardcover. London, The Folio Society, 2rd, 1999, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, 269 pages, hardcover, in a maroon slipcase. Illustrated and indexed. 2 maps in text. Black-and-white photographs throughout. Introduction and epilogue by Peter Hopkirk. Quarter bound in maroon buckram over illustrated boards with gold gilt lettering. Colored endpapers. Mild rubbing to slipcase. Unmarked and clean. A tight copy.

Record # 952446


Price: $19.00 

 

Quite Ready To Be Sent Somewhere: The Civil War Letters of Aldace Freeman Walker


Ledoux (Editor), Tom

Paperback. Victoria B.C., Trafford , reprint, 2002, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, 400 pages, paperback. Civil War correspondence between a Vermonter and his family. Moderate rubbing and edgewear to wraps. Slight bumping to corners. Black-and-white photographs throughout. Unmarked. A clean and tight copy.

Record # 952450


Price: $25.00 

 

Glory Days: The Untold Story of the Men who Flew the B-66 Destroyer into the Face of Fear


Samuel, Wolfgang W.E.

Hardcover. Atglen PA, Schiffer Military History, 1st, 2008, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, 429 pages, hardcover with dust jacket. The illustrious history of a Vietnam era aerial killing machine. Minor rubbing and edgewear to dust jacket. Black-and-white photographs throughout. Unmarked. Bright and clean; a tight copy.

Record # 952460


Price: $31.00 

 

Waterloo: The History of Four Days, Three Armies and Three Battles


Cornwell, Bernard

Hardcover. London UK, William Collins, 1st UK, 2014, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, 352 pages, hardcover with dust jacket. Meticulously researched history regarding the battle of Waterloo. Heavy scratching to dust jacket titling. Rubbing and edgewear to rear dust jacket flap. Color and black-and-white illustrations throughout. A bright and tight copy.

Record # 952495


Price: $29.00 

 

Inferno: The World at War, 1939-1945


Hastings, Max

Paperback. New York, Vintage, reprint, 2012, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, 729 pages, paperback. A monumental work that shows the global reach of World War II. Light bumping to spine edges. Unmarked. A bright and tight copy.

Record # 952530


Price: $24.00 

 

War Hitler Won, The: The Fall of Poland, September, 1939


Bethell, Nicholas

Hardcover. New York, Holt, Rinehart and Winston, 1st US, 1973, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, 472 pages, hardcover with dust jacket. World War 2 history.Mild rubbing to dust jacket. Fading to rear dust jacket panel. Unmarked. A clean and tight copy.

Record # 4450042


Price: $15.00 

 

Canaris: Hitler's Master Spy


Hohne, Heinz

Hardcover. New York, Doubleday & Company , 1st US, 1979, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, 703 pages, hardcover with dust jacket. The inside scoop on the mysterious and elusive Nazi spy. Translated by J. Maxwell Brownjohn. Mild fading and rubbing to dust jacket. Light age toning to text block edges. Rough-cut fore edge. Light pencil marking to rear dust jacket panel. Black-and-white photographs throughout. A tight copy.

Record # 4450047


Price: $31.00 

 

Hitler's Naval War


Bekker, Cajus

Hardcover. New York, Doubleday & Company , 1st UK, 1974, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, 400 pages, hardcover with dust jacket. Nazi Navy history. Minor rubbing and fading to dust jacket. Age toning to exterior lower text block edge. Black-and-white illustrations throughout. Pencil writing to rear endpapers. A tight copy.

Record # 4450049


Price: $15.00 

 

Illusion, The: Soviet Soldiers in Hitler's Armies


Thorwald, Jurgen

Hardcover. New York, Harcourt Brace Jovanovich, 1st US, 1975, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, 342 pages, hardcover with dust jacket. World War 2 history. Mild rubbing and fading to dust jacket. Slight tear to rear dust jacket panel top edge, repaired. Unmarked. A tight copy.

Record # 4450052


Price: $15.00 

 

Norway 1940


Ash, Bernard

Hardcover. London UK, Cassell, 1st UK, 1964, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, 340 pages, hardcover with dust jacket. An examination of the events and decisions in Norway during WWII. Rubbing and age toning to dust jacket. Black-and-white photographs throughout. A tight copy.

Record # 4450061


Price: $25.00 

 

Arnhem Lift: Diary of a Glider Pilot


Hagen, Louis E.

Hardcover. New York, Farrar & Rinehart, 1st, 1945, Book: Good, Dust Jacket: None, 82 pages, hardcover. Moderate rubbing, fading, and edgewear to boards. Heavy bumping to spine, light bumping to corners. Previous owner's inscription to front flyleaf. Book store sticker affixed to front flyleaf. Fading to prelim pages.

Record # 4450062


Price: $25.00 

 

Day We Bombed Switzerland, The: Flying with the U.S. Eighth Army Air Force in World War II


Granholm, Jackson

Hardcover. UK, Airlife Publishing Ltd, 1st UK, 2000, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, 246 pages, hardcover with dust jacket. Description of the operational events and the horrors of massive daylight bombing raids over Germany and it's occupied territories. Light rubbing to rear dust jacket panel. Black-and-white photographs throughout. Unmarked. A tight copy.

Record # 4450082


Price: $15.00 

 

Man with Three Faces, The: The True Story of a Master Spy


Meissner, Hans-Otto

Hardcover. New York, Rinehart & Company, 1st, 1955, Book: Good, Dust Jacket: Good, 243 pages, hardcover with dust jacket. Account of a Soviet Agent's exploits during WWII. Moderate rubbing and edgewear to dust jacket. Slight cocking to spine. Bumping to spine. Fading and edgewear to spine. Previous owner's inscription to front flyleaf. Light fading to prelim pages. Rough-cut fore edge. Scarce.

Record # 4450084


Price: $19.00 

 

'44 in Combat from Normandy to the Ardennes


Whiting, Charles

Hardcover. New York, Stein and Day, 1st US, 1984, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, 219 pages, hardcover with dust jacket. The story of early confidence turning to disillusion during the waning days of WWII. Mild rubbing and edgewear to dust jacket. Slight chipping to dust jacket lower spine. Black-and-white photographs throughout. Occasional pencil marking throughout. A clean and tight copy.

Record # 4450087


Price: $15.00 

 

Raemaekers' Cartoons


Raemaekers, Louis

Hardcover. Garden City, Doubleday, Page & Company, 1st, 1916, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, 305 pages. Dark blue cloth covers with gilt titles, profusely illustrated with full-page plates of Raemaekers' WWI political cartoons, with accompanying notes by various writers. Light edgewear and rubbing to covers, previous owner

Price: $70.00