Hardcover. NY, Harper Collins, 1st, 2002, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, 479 pages, hardcover. Dust jacket, gray paper covers, and interior pages are all clean and bright. Binding is solid. This book is the story of a family, reflecting our recent history like a many-faceted mirror. It is full of people not easily forgotten, each--for worse of for better, directly or indirectly--made by war. A remainder dot is present on the bottom edge, otherwise clean copy. Record # 34438
Hardcover. Stanford, CA, Hoover Institution Press, 1st, 1976, Book: Good, Dust Jacket: None, 457 pages, hardcover. Green cloth covers have some edge wear at the top and bottom of the spine, but are still in good condition. Interior pages are clean and bright. Binding is solid. This scarcely available book is devoted to the third force in the Russian Revolution, the Green--or peasant--resistance movement, which began in the Ukraine, spread to Great Russia, and eventually attained the proportions of a second civil war. Previous owner's initials have been engraved on the front end page, otherwise clean copy. Record # 34038
Softcover. Durham, NC, Duke University Press, 1st, 2011, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, 295 pages, soft cover. Covers are clean and bright, as are interior pages. Binding is solid. Contains B&W photography throughout. This book is a part of The Cultures and Practice of Violence series. It considers how young men in West Africa are made available for violent labor on the battlefields, in diamond mines, rubber plantations, and other unregulated industries. Based on ethnographic research with militia groups in Sierra Leone and Liberia during those countries' recent civil wars, Hoffman traces the paths of young fighters who moved from grassroots community-defense organizations in Sierra Leone during the mid-1990s into a large pool of mercenary labor. Clean copy. Record # 34529
Hardcover. London, U.K., Oxford University Press, Reprint, 1968, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Fair, 327 pages, hardcover. Dust jacket has some edge wear, and chipping is present on the rear. Blue cloth covers are clean and bright, as are interior pages. Binding is solid. Contains B&W tables and graphs throughout. This book uses historical documents to chronicle Edward I's methodical reduction of Welsh independence, which he achieved through many years of building strategic castles, conducting "scorched earth" sweeps, and establishing loyal local nobles. Clean copy. Record # 34226
Hardcover. Boston, MA, Northeastern University Press, 1st, 1999, 293 pages, hardcover. Dust jacket is lightly crinkled at the top of the spine, but is still in very good condition. Brown cloth covers, and interior pages are all clean and bright. Binding is solid. Contains B&W photography and illustrations throughout. This book is a compilation of newspapers columns and cartoons from 1918, with commentary. In this thoroughly entertaining and informative chronicle, the reader is transported back to a time when the nation was at war, dozens of baseball players were enlisting in the armed services or jumping their teams to play for shipyard clubs, and the government shut down the season a month early to draft all eligible players. Author's inscription to previous owner reads: "Wishing you many, many winning seasons." - Mel Springer. Clean copy. Record # 34233
Hardcover. London, Nicholson and Watson, 1st, 1947, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Good, Hardcover, yellow cloth, 84 pages. Black & white and color photos and charts. Dust jacket with edgewear, light chipping. "What is happening to our theatre now? What ought to happen to it in the future? We are in a curious position. We are worse off because the economic conditions of theatrical production are appalling, and, better off because we have created new audiences with a sharp appetite for good drama." A appraisal of Post-war theatre in Britain. Clean copy. Record # 200592
Hardcover. NY, Scribners, 1st , 1974, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, Previous owner's signature front end paper. The author argues that the State is necessary, but rebellion against it is inevitable. Record # 54959
Hardcover. NY, Crown Publishers, Inc., 1st, 1959, Book: Good, Dust Jacket: Fair, 168 pages, hardcover. Dust jacket has been price-clipped, and is in fair condition overall due to multiple closed tears and chips. Red cloth cover boards with a quarter black spine are clean and bright, as are interior pages. Binding is solid. Contains B&W illustrations throughout. This book presents a survey of Civil War battle art, some of which is not published elsewhere. Contains six war-inspired poems by Walt Whitman. This is a large-format book, available for DOMESTIC SHIPPING ONLY. Clean copy. Record # 34348
Hardcover. NY, Crown Publishers, Inc., 1st, 1959, Book: Good, Dust Jacket: Fair, 168 pages, hardcover. Dust jacket has been price-clipped, and is in fair condition overall due to multiple closed tears and chips. Red cloth cover boards with a quarter black spine are clean and bright, as are interior pages. Binding is solid. Contains B&W illustrations throughout. This book presents a survey of Civil War battle art, some of which is not published elsewhere. Contains six war-inspired poems by Walt Whitman. This is a large-format book, available for DOMESTIC SHIPPING ONLY. Previous owner's signature is present on the front end page, otherwise clean copy. Record # 34397
Hardcover. NY, The John Day Company, 1st thus, 1966, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, 133 pages, hardcover. Dust jacket has some light edge wear, but is still in very good condition, as protected by a plastic Brodart cover. Orange cloth covers are clean and bright, despite one small binding flaw at the front hinge. Binding is solid. Contains B&W illustrations throughout. This book is a vivid and exciting narrative, breaking down the action of the famous battle of Trafalgar. Clean copy. Record # 34245
Hardcover. US, Simon & Schuster, 1st, 2006-11-07, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, 482 pages, Light edgewear to dust jacket, else a clean, tight copy. Record # 462100
Hardcover. Bedford, PA, The Aberjona Press, 1st, 2003, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, 310 pages, hardcover. Pictorial boards are clean and bright, as are interior pages. Binding is solid, though the spine is slightly cocked. Contains B&W photography throughout. This book is tells the story of the experiences of the 101st Airborne Division, from its inception in August 1942 through the end of the war. This is a large-format book, available for DOMESTIC SHIPPING ONLY. Clean copy. Record # 34373
New York, Henry Holt, Rep., 1913, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, 225 pages, B&W illustrations. Introduction by Margaret E. Sangster, includes the Civil War period told through the diary of a school girl. Record # 303295
Softcover. NY, MacMillan Publishing Co., 6th Print, 1978, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, 514 pages, soft cover. Covers are generally in very good condition despite some minor wear to the spine and corners. Interior pages are clean and bright. Binding is solid. This book draws connections between military affairs and state craft, by the dean of American civilian strategists. A thought-provoking and original look at WHY humans fight. The author puts war in its international political context as he examines the history of World Wars I and II, Korea, and Vietnam, and looks at the changing attitudes toward war, theories on its causes, "vital interests," trade, nuclear weapons, and the true nature of strategy. Clean copy. Record # 33833
Novato, CA , Presidio, 1st, 1993, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, 192 pages. 100+ B&W photos. A pictorial history of the European Theater during the 1940's by the photographers of the Associated Press. Record # 301668
Hardcover. Firefly Books Ltd, 1st, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, 370 pages. Light edgewear and scratching to dust jacket, else a clean, tight copy. Record # 454354
Softcover. London, Secker & Warburg Ltd., 1st US, 1980, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, 470 pages. Illustrated captioned plates. Double page map at front. Color pictorial wrappers of Tito, the author, others. The author was Vice President of Yugoslavia until his expulsion from the Communist Party in 1954. Translated by Michael B. Petrovitch. Record # 220757
Hardcover. Washington, DC, Morley Books, reprint, 1997, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Fair, 248 pages, hardcover. Dust jacket is dented on the bottom edge and wrinkled along the top, but the cloth covers underneath are clean and bright, as are the interior pages. Binding is solid. "When Hell Was in Session" is a 1975 memoir by U.S. Navy Rear Admiral Jeremiah Denton, recounting his experiences as an American prisoner of war (POW) during the Vietnam War. Clean copy. Record # 33709
Hardcover. Weinheim, Germany, U.S. Army, 1st, 1945, Book: Fair, Dust Jacket: None, 112 pages, hardcover. Calfskin covers are mostly in good condition, but the leather near the spine has begun to disintegrate. Interior pages are clean and bright. Binding is solid. Contains B&W illustrations and maps. This book documents the operations of the 101st cavalry group at the tactical and operational levels of warfare. Clean copy. Record # 33966
Hardcover. Mechanicsburg, Pa., Stackpole, 1st, 1995, Book: Near Fine, Dust Jacket: Near Fine, 350 pages. Black & white photos. A very clean, tight copy. Record # 54487
Hardcover. Irvington, NY, Collins, 1st, 2006, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Good, 226 pages, hardcover. Dust jacket is in good condition, with some bending at the front flap and residue at the bottom of the spine. Pictorial boards and interior pages are clean and bright. Binding is solid. Contains B&W and full-color illustrations throughout. This book was published in cooperation with the Smithsonian Institution. Here is the Civil War's news as originally presented to loved ones at home. Here you will find images of the battles, the leaders, the camp life, and of the soldiers who gave their all for North and South. Clean copy. Record # 34171
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