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.
Hardcover. Atglen PA, Schiffer Military History, 1st, 1995, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, 357 pages, hardcover. Dust jacket, covers, and interior pages are all clean and bright. Binding is solid. Contains B&W photography and maps throughout. The 2 volumes in this set were released on the 50th anniversary of the battle of the bulge, providing new insights into the events of one of the fiercest battles of W.W.II. Volume 2 focuses on the American point of view. This is a large-form book, available for DOMESTIC SHIPPING ONLY. Clean copy. Record # 34012
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.
Hardcover. New York, Free Press, 1st, 2011, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, 405 pages. B/w illustrations throughout. Gilt title on spine. In great shape, clean inside and out. From the front flap: "In Conquered into Liberty, Cohen describes how five peoples -- the British, French, Americans, Canadians, and Indians -- fought over the key to the north American continent: the corridor running from Albany to Montreal dominated by the Champlain valley and known to Native Americans as the 'Great Warpath'. Through a vivid narration of a series of fights -- woodland skirmishes and massacres, bloody frontal assaults and fleet actions, rear-guard battles and shadowy covert actions -- Cohen explores how a distinctively American approach to war developed along the Great Warpath."
Hardcover. Philadelphia, George W. Jacobs, 1st, 1920, Book: Good, Dust Jacket: Poor, 349 Pages. Black & white illustrations. Front hinge cracked with cloth holding. Gilt titles on cover and spine still bright with full color paste down intact. Majority of dust jacket sealed within a clear plastic Brodart cover. Text clean, and unmarked.
Hardcover. New York, Johnson, Fry and Co., 1st, 1858, Book: Fair, Dust Jacket: None, 746 and 530 pages. Green cloth, half leather binding, raised bands, gilt. Heavy wear to spine and edges, pieces of spine missing. Shelf wear to cover. Illustrated with numerous black & white, tissue guarded, steel engravings by Alonzo Chappel. Ex-lib with usual markings.
Hardcover. London, W. Blackwood, 1st, 1965, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Good, Story of 1928 scandal in the British Navy. Dust jacket rubbed, edgeworn. Events surrounding an explosion on the British Battleship in Malta in 1928. Record # 12017
Hardcover. Lincoln, NE, University of Nebraska Press, 1st, 2000, 229 pages. Hardcover. Great Campaigns of the Civil War series. B/w illustrations. Black cover boards, gilt title on spine. Dust jacket unclipped, excellent. Binding tight, spine straight. Pages and edges clean. Looks nearly new and barely read. In great shape. McMurry examines the Atlanta campaign as a political and military unity in the context of the greater struggle of the war itself.
Hardcover. New York, NY, Random House, 1st, 1943, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Fair, 302 pages. Hardcover. B/w illustrations (maps) throughout. Dust jacket has some age wear, but still intact (see image). Cover boards bound in gray cloth, gilt title on spine. Edges and pages have some tanning from age, edges have a touch of foxing. In great shape for its age. Written and published before WW-II was over, eyewitness accounts. Perfect for the WW-II enthusiast.
Hardcover. London, Pearson Longman, 1st, 2003, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, 255 pages, hardcover. Dust jacket, covers, and interior pages are all clean and bright. Binding is solid. Contains maps and archival B&W photographs throughout. This book emphasizes Zhukov's leadership on the field, detailing such epic battles as Moscow, Stalingrad, Kursk and Berlin. Nobody was more decorated than Zhukov. This book also explores Zhukov's volatile relationship with Stalin and discusses his achievements and various appointments throughout the war. So why did one of the greatest military commanders of the twentieth century end his life in obscurity? This book holds the answers. Clean copy. Record # 33982
Hardcover. New York, Scribners, 1st, 1956, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, Non-paginated. illustrated with black & white photographs, drawings and paintings. Light wear to dust jacket. Clean, tight copy.
softcover. College Station, TX, Texas a & M Univ Pr, 2nd, 1995, Book: Good, Dust Jacket: None, 147 pages. Softcover. Light edgewear to wrappers, light wrapper curl up on front, otherwise good condition
Hardcover. London, Rupert Hart-Davis, 1st, 1966, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Good, 133 pages. Black & white illustrations. Dust jacket shows standard wear with small tears along edges. Clean, tight copy.
Hardcover. New York, Putnam, 1st, 1910, Book: Good, Dust Jacket: None, 395 pages. Black & white illustrations. Front hinge paper cracked. Rubbing to corners and edges of cloth covers. Clean, unmarked text.
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.
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
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
Hardcover. New York, Farrar, Straus & Giroux, 1st, 2000, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, 304 pages. Black pictorial dust jacket, also w/ photograph of author. Brown and yellow cloth.
Hardcover. New York, Rinehart & Company , 2nd, 1947, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, 434 pages. Hardcover without dust jacket. Some fading/discoloration to spine and upper covers. Old library code painted to lower front cover corner. Inscription in pen on front end papers, "August 1951". Small "Library of George Murphy" impressed in lower corner of front end papers.
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.
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.
Hardcover. New York, HarperCollins, 1st, 1992, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, 457 pages. Hardcover. Tan cover boards, gilt title on spine. Dust jacket unclipped. Binding tight, spine straight. Pages clean. Decorated endpapers. In great shape. The biography of Confederate General Nathan Bedford Forrest.
Hardcover. Lexington, KY, University Press of Kentucky, 1st, 1999, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, 428 pages. Hardcover. B/w illustrations throughout. Decorated endpapers. Gray cover boards, black title on spine. Dust jacket unclipped, excellent. Pages clean, binding tight. Spine straight. In great shape. The biography of Col. John Singleton Mosby. Looks at his life inside and outside the American Civil War.