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War Cries on Horseback: Story of the Indian Wars of the Great PlainsLongstreet, Stephen
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War Cries on Horseback: Story of the Indian Wars of the Great Plains


Longstreet, Stephen

Hardcover. US, Doubleday, rep, 1970-12-07, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, 335 pages, b&w photos. Faint foxing to top edge and light edgewear to dust jacket, else a clean, tight copy.

Record # 462049


Price: $19.00 

 

War Fact Tests for Every American


Allen, William H.

Softcover. Yonkers-on-Hudson, World Book Company, 1st, 1918, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, 97 pages. Black & white illustrations. Covers with light wear. Clean, unmarked copy.

Record # 610569


Price: $25.00 

 

War for the Union: War Becomes Revolution 1862-1863


Nevins, Allan

NY, Scribners, 1st, 1960, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Good, Black & white illust., maps. 557 pages. Dust jacket with rubbing, edewear, fade to spine.

Record # 66729


Price: $20.00 

 

War For the World: A Chronicle of Our Fighting Forces in World War II


Pratt, Fletcher

Hardcover. New Haven, Yale University Press, 1st thus, 1950, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, The Chronicles of America Vol. 54. 364 pages, b&w illustrations. Red Gilt-decorated cloth, top edge gilt, no dust jacket as issued. A very nice, tight, clean copy in excellent condition.

Record # 607660


Price: $20.00 

 

War History of American Railroads


Hines, Walter D.

Hardcover. New Haven, Yale University Press , 1st, 1928, Book: Good, Dust Jacket: None, 327 pages, dark blue cloth covers, gilt lettering on spine. Ex-library copy with light stamping, residue. Clean internally.

Record # 405780


Price: $50.00 

 

War Letters 1862-1865 of Chipman Gray and John Codman Ropes


Gray, Chipman and John Codman Ropes

Hardcover. Boston, Houghton Mifflin Company, 1st, 1927, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, 532 pages. Dark maroon cloth covers, gilt titles to spine, stamped border and embossed seal to front board, b&w tissue-protected plates of Chipman Gray's and John Ropes's portraits. Light rubbing and edgewear to covers, pages crisp and unmarked, neat binding; overall, a very clean, tight copy in great condition.

Record # 808598


Price: $70.00 

 

War Letters 1862-1865 of Chipman Gray and John Codman Ropes


Gray, Chipman and John Codman Ropes

Hardcover. Boston, Houghton Mifflin Company, 1st, 1927, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, 532 pages. Dark maroon cloth covers, gilt titles to spine, stamped border and embossed seal to front board, b&w tissue-protected plates of Chipman Gray's and John Ropes's portraits. Light rubbing and edgewear to covers, previous owner's signature to front endpaper, pages crisp and unmarked, neat binding; overall, a very clean, tight copy in great condition.

Record # 808600


Price: $60.00 

 

War of 1812, The


Beirne, Francis F.

Hardcover. New York, E. P. Dutton, 1st, 1949, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Good, 410 pages. Black & white illustrations. Dust jacket with chipping and small tears along edges. Clean, tight copy.

Record # 608779


Price: $12.00 

 

War of Independence, The


Fiske, John

Hardcover. Boston, Houghton, Mifflin and Company, 1st, 1889, Book: Good, Dust Jacket: None, 200 pages, minor edge wear and fray, otherwise, clean and tight copy.

Record # 853852


Price: $50.00 

 

War So Terrible - Sherman and Atlanta


McDonough, James Lee and James Pickett Jones

Hardcover. NY, Norton, 1st, 1987, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, Black & white photos

Record # 51424


Price: $20.00 

 

War To Be Won: Fighting the Second World War, A


Murray, Williamson

Hardcover. US, Belknap Press, 1st, 2000-05-06, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, 656 pages, b&w photos. Clean, unmarked copy with only minor wear to dust jacket.

Record # 466427


Price: $23.00 

 

Warren Court and American Politics, The


Powe, Jr., Lucas A.

Hardcover. Cambridge, MA , The Belknap Press of Harvard University Press, 1st, 2000, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, 566 pages, hardcover with dust jacket. History of The Supreme Court under Chief Justice Earl Warren. Mild rubbing and edgewear to dust jacket. With black-and-white photographs throughout. Unmarked. Bright and clean; a tight copy.

Record # 951582


Price: $31.00 

 

Wars Between England and America, The


Smith, T. C.

Hardcover. London, Williams and Norgate, 1st, 1914/15, Book: Good, Dust Jacket: None, 256 pages. Decorative stain to top edge. Soiling, rubbing, and some edgewear to cover. Else a clean copy.

Record # 851900


Price: $15.00 

 

Warships of the Great Lakes: 1754-1834


Malcomson, Robert

Hardcover. Edison, N.J., Knickerbocker Press, 1st, 2004, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, 160 pages, b&w and a few color illustrations, very clean, tight copy, like new.

Record # 801357


Price: $16.00 

 

Wartime Washington - The Civil War Letters of Elizabeth Blair Lee


Laas (Ed.), Virginia Jeans

Hardcover. Urbana, IL, Univ. of Illinois, 2nd, 1991, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, Black & white illust. 552 pabes.

Record # 59244


Price: $30.00 

 

Washington - The Nation's Capital


N/A

Washington, D.C., W.B. Garrison Inc., n.d., Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, Early tourist brochure with black & white photos of a pristine D.C. 64 pages + covers. Color covers bright & clean. NICE COPY.

Record # 69196


Price: $50.00 

 

Washington and His Generals (2 vols.)


Healey, J. T.

NY, Scribners, Rep., 1888, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, Orig. pub. in 1875. Vol 1: 348 pages. Vol 2: 372 pages. 16 steel engravings. Dark blue cloth. Ex-lib but in nice shape with spine labels. Very light end paper residue.

Record # 66974


Price: $38.00 

 

Washington in Maps: 1606-2000


Miller, Iris

Hardcover. New York, Rizzoli International Publications, 1st, 2002, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, 176 pages. Hardcover. Color and b/w illustrations. Gilt title on spine. Decorated endpapers. In great shape, clean inside and out. From the front flap: "Washington in Maps features, in full color, over 100 glorious maps, dating from the seventeenth century to the present, featuring the most splendid antique maps of Washington--to hte extraordinary, otherworldly staellite imagery of today. Included are maps by Thomas Jefferson and pierre Charles L'Enfant, the man upon whose design modern Washington now stands; a map by Captain John Smith from 1608; and maps by the Senate Park (McMillan) Commission, among many others."

Record # 30448


Price: $50.00 

 

Washington the National Capital


Caemmerer, H. Paul

Hardcover. Washington DC, GPO, 1st, 1932, Book: Good, Dust Jacket: None, An architectural history of Washington D.C. Many black & white illustrations. 736 pages. Blue cloth, gilt lettering and decorations to front and spine. Rear cover scratched and slightly soiled, corner lightly bumped. Faint foxing to edges and first and last pages.

Record # 108128


Price: $50.00 

 

Washington's Mount Vernon


Young (text), Joanne and Taylor Lewis, Jr. (photographer)

Softcover. Mount Vernon, VA, Mount Vernon Ladies' Association, 1st, 1980, Book: Near Fine, Dust Jacket: None, Informational text on Mount Vernon, divided by seasons; full color photographic front cover, yellow back, glossy. Paper wrappers. Numerous color plates of Washington's house and extensive text; mix of quotes from Washington's diaries and author's descriptions. Tight, clean copy.

Record # 808438


Price: $12.00 

 

Wasn't that a Time? - Growing Up Radical and Red in America


Schrank, Robert

Hardcover. Cambridge, MA, MIT, 1st, 1998, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, Clean, new-looking, beautiful condition. Hardbound, dust jacket, 452 pgs.

Record # 109451


Price: $30.00 

 

Water Follies Groundwater Pumping and the Fate of America's Fresh Waters


Glennon, Robert

Hardcover. Washington, Island Press, 1st, 2002, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, 314 pages. Blue boards, gray cloth spine, gilt. Color pictorial dust jacket.

Record # 803491


Price: $10.00 

 

Way It Was in the U.S.A., The - A Pictorial Panorama of America 1850 to 1890


Hornung, Clarence P.

Hardcover. NY, Abbeville, Unknown, 1978, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, Almost 1,000 black & white engravings from artists, journalists from the 1800's depicting its landmarks, people and social customs. 520 pages.

Record # 59246


Price: $30.00 

 

Way, Way Down East


Fuller, Leah Ramsdell

Boston , John W. Luce, 1st, 1945, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Good, 115 pages, B&W illustrations by Frederica Jackson.

Record # 304187


Price: $15.00