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Precise Journal of General Wayne's Last Campaign


n.a.

Paperback. Worcester, MA, American Antiquarian Society, Rep. wraps, 1955, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, A reprint of the 1795 account of a soldier who served under General "Mad" Anthony Wayne during the campaign against the Indians in the Northwest Territory. 32 pages. Paperback.

Record # 66480


Price: $38.00 

 

Private Smith's Journal: Recollections of the Late War


Walton, Clyde C.

Hardcover. Chicago, R. R. Donnelley & Sons, 1st, 1963, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, Lakeside Classic edition. 253 pages, b&w illustrations. Blue covers w/ gilt lettering on spine. Gilt top edge. A very clean, tight copy.

Record # 850797


Price: $28.00 

 

Privateers in Charleston 1793-1796


Jackson, Melvin H.

Hardcover. Washington, DC, Smithsonian Institution Press, 1st, 1969, Book: Good, Dust Jacket: None, 160 pages, b&w illustrations. Ex-library copy with spine-tape and embossed stamp on title page. Light rubbing to top edge of front end paper, else a clean, tight copy.

Record # 855160


Price: $15.00 

 

Project Rand, War and the Soviet Union: Nuclear Weapons and the Revolution in Soviet Military and Political Thinking


Dinerstein, H. S.

Softcover. Santa Monica, CA, The Rand Corporation, First US, 1959, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, 265 pages. Ivory softcover wraps with heavy toning, darkens to spine edge & navy titles. Light toning to pages throughout. Clean, unmarked copy.

Record # 6670165


Price: $125.00 

 

Proudest Day - Macdonough on Lake Champlain, The


Muller, Charles G.

Hardcover. New York, John Day, 1st, 1960, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, 373 pages. Some light underlining in Prologue. Previous owners stamp on top right corner of front endpaper. Dust jacket shows standard wear with small tears and chipping along edges.

Record # 607683


Price: $12.00 

 

Quaint and Historic Forts of North America


Hammond, John Martin

Hardcover. Philadelphia, J. B. Lippincott, 1st, 1915, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, 308 pages, b&w photographs. Red cloth covers w/ gilt lettering and design. Top edge gilt. Rough-cut pages. Hinges slightly weak. Else a clean, tight copy.

Record # 851368


Price: $50.00 

 

Queens of the Western Ocean: The Story of America's Mail and Passenger Sailing Lines


Cutler, Carl C.

Annapolis, MD, U.S. Naval Institute, Reprint, 1967, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Good, 672 pages. Dust jacket edge wear and minor tear. Price clipped. Photos and illustrations. Very clean and tight copy.

Record # 852212


Price: $20.00 

 

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 

 

Race, State, and Armed Forces in Independence-Era Brazil: Bahia


Kraay, Hendrik

Hardcover. Stanford, Calif., 1st, December 27, 2001, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, 362 pages. Minor wear to dust jacket corners. Else a very clean, tight copy.

Record # 452975


Price: $35.00 

 

Raiders from the Sea


Lepotier, Rear-Admiral

London, William Kimber, 2nd, 1954, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, 200 pages plus publisher's ads in rear. B&W photos. Previous owner's signature on front fly leaf otherwise clean and tight.

Record # 501105


Price: $23.00 

Real Hornblower, The: The Life of Admiral of the Fleet Sir James Alexander Gordon, GcbPerrett, Bryan
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Real Hornblower, The: The Life of Admiral of the Fleet Sir James Alexander Gordon, Gcb


Perrett, Bryan

Hardcover. Annapolis, MD, Naval Institute Press, 1st US, 1998, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, 160 pages. Hardcover with dust jacket. A very clean, unmarked copy with only minor wear to dust jacket edges. A tight copy. Black and white images throughout.

Record # 471755


Price: $15.00 

 

Recollections of James Anthony Gardner Commander R. N. (1775-1814).


Hamilton, G.C.B. (ed.), Sir. R. Vesey, John Knox Laughton, M.A., D.Litt.,

Hardcover. London, Spottiswoode and Co., Ltd., 1st, 1906, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, 287 pages. Tan and blue cloth cover with gilt lettering and emblem. Some wear on edges and spine. Faint smudges on cloth cover. Some foxing throughout. Pages and untrimmed and some unopened. Printed for the Navy Records Society. Bright and clean inside.

Record # 852452


Price: $35.00 

 

Recollections of James Anthony Gardner


Gardner, James Anthony

Hardcover. London, Navy Records Society, 1st, 1906, Book: Good, Dust Jacket: None, 287 pages. Front and rear hinges cracked but holding. Foxing to endpapers. Spine cloth chipped at top and separated halfway down front hinge. Text clean and unmarked.

Record # 608840


Price: $30.00 

Recueil de Planches sur les Sciences les Arts Liberaux et les Arts Mechaniques avec Leur Explication (12 Volumes in Six) Diderot, Denis and Jean le Rond d'Alembert
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Recueil de Planches sur les Sciences les Arts Liberaux et les Arts Mechaniques avec Leur Explication (12 Volumes in Six)


Diderot, Denis and Jean le Rond d'Alembert

Hardcover. Paris, Cercle du Livre Precieux, reprint, 1964-1966, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, Complete six volume set, leather bound, limited to 3000 copies, #789. Modern mottled leather, raised bands, red and green leather spine labels, marbled endpapers, compartments decorated in gilt. Modern mottled leather, raised bands, red and green leather spine labels, marbled endpapers, compartments decorated in gilt. Most pages are plates with many fold-outs, red ribbon markers. An astonishing collection of engravings with accompanying keys (text in French) covering a wide range of subjects including Mathematical figures, astronomy, military formations and tactics, navigation, marine signaling, hydraulics and so on. Most of the plates fold out, sometimes with two folds. Facsimiles of the 1762-1772 set. Huge, heavy volumes that make overseas shipping prohibitive. Very good plus with only the front fly leaf in Volume 6 gone.

Record # 412377


Price: $1,875.00 

 

Red Storm on the Reich: The Soviet March on Germany, 1945


Duffy, Christopher

Hardcover. New York, Atheneum, 1st, 1991, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, 403 pages. Hardcover with dust jacket. Very clean, unmarked copy with only minor edgewear. Black and white map illustrations throughout. Tight copy.

Record # 471112


Price: $15.00 

 

Reporter at Armageddon, A: Letters from the Front and Behind the Lines of the Great War


Irwin, Will

Hardcover. New York , D. Appleton & Co., 1st, 1918, Book: Good, Dust Jacket: Poor, 355 pages plus ads. Covers worn and discolored, dust jacket poor with soil, large chips. Internally very good.

Record # 408213


Price: $19.00 

 

Requirements Division During the World War (1917-1918), The


Salisbury, Lt. Philip and Lt. Charles Coyne

Hardcover. Washington DC, privately printed, 1st, 1918, Book: Good, Dust Jacket: None, 103 pages, a memoir of the Division that was formed to expedite supplies to our forces in World War 1. Fold-out photo of personnel as frontispiece. Olive color cloth with gilt lettering. Gilt name of Marguerite Roselle imprinted on front cover, her copy (listed in personnel roster under stenographers in rear). Back cover has some color fade and small bumps. Internally very good.

Record # 406640


Price: $50.00 

 

Retreat from Mons, The


British Army

Hardcover. Boston, Houghton Mifflin , 1st, 1917, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Fair, 104 pages. Previous owners name stamped on endpapers. Dust jacket worn, with chunks of paper missing at top and bottom of spine. Clean, tight copy.

Record # 610598


Price: $19.00 

 

Return to Malaya


Lockhart, R.H. Bruce

Hardcover. New York, G.P. Putnam's Sons, 1st Edition, 1936, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, 376 pages. Hardcover. Decorated endpapers. Previous owner's name stamped on front flyleaf, otherwise unmarked throughout. Cover boards bound in green cloth, red title on spine and front cover board. Some fading to spine and edges from age. Deckled edges. Top edge dyed to match cover bindings. Light age-tanning to edges. Binding tight, spine straight. In beautiful condition for its age. The "British Agent" goes back to the scene of this youthful romance and adventure, and emerges with a shrewd appraisal of a changing world.

Record # 32246


Price: $19.00 

 

Revolt in the Desert


Lawrence, T. E.

Hardcover. New York, NY, George H. Doran Company, First US, 1927, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, 335 pages. Hardcover with illustrated endpapers & fold out map tipped in to rear. Brick cloth covered boards with black titles & black illustrations to cover & spine. Clay dyed top edge. Deckled side edge. Moderate foxing to preliminary & title pages, light foxing to some pages throughout. Black & white illustrations, tight binding, otherwise clean & unmarked pages throughout.

Record # 751436


Price: $25.00 

Rise of American Air Power, The: The Creation of ArmageddonSherry, Michael S.
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Rise of American Air Power, The: The Creation of Armageddon


Sherry, Michael S.

Hardcover. New Haven, CT, Yale University Press, 1st, 1987, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, 435 pages. Hardcover with dust jacket. Black and white photographs in center pages. Clean, unmarked copy with only minor wear and light fading to dust jacket.

Record # 468064


Price: $25.00 

 

Road to France, The - The Transportation of Troops and Military Supplies, 1917-1918 (2 vols.)


Crowell, Benedict and Robert Forrest Wilson

Hardcover. New Haven, CT, Yale Univ. Press, 1st, 1921, Book: Good, Dust Jacket: None, Many black & white photos. illustrations & maps. 675 pages. Ex-lib with light marking, residue. Front hinge on Vol. 2 cracked. Blue boards with blue cloth spines, paper labels.

Record # 69564


Price: $60.00 

 

Robbery Under Arms: A Story of Life and Adventure in the Bush and in the Goldfields of Australia


Boldrewood, Rolf

Hardcover. 1912, Macmillan and Co., Reprint, 1912, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, 413 pages. Hardcover. Previous owner's bookplate on front endpaper. Some foxing to endpapers. Light tanning from age to edges and pages. Cover boards bound in red cloth, gilt title on spine and gilt design on front cover. Some pages untrimmed. The story of Dick Marsdon.

Record # 32217


Price: $19.00 

 

Romance of The American Navy, The


Hill, Frederic Stanhope

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.

Record # 608807


Price: $15.00 


  
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