Oxford: Blackwell, 1954. First edition. Hardcover. Octavo in red cloth & white illus DJ; frontis., x, 154p, illus., ports., 23 cm. Bibliographical footnotes, index. A clean, crisp copy. || Great Britain. Army. Military Histroy. More about Wellington and his army
[Denver]: United States Air Force Academy, 1969. First edition (presumed). Paperback. Octavo in light blue-green wraps; xii, 376 p. 23 cm.bibliographies. Contents: I. The United States Army experience in the early twentieth century. -- II. British naval leaders in World War I. -- III. The end of the Prussian military... More about Command and commanders in modern warfare. Proceedings of the Second Military History Symposium,...
Madrid: Editorial Ciencia Nueva, 1968. First edition. Paperback. 12mo in white illus wrappers; 80 p. 18 cm. Uncommon // Vietnam War, 1961-1975 -- Personal narratives; Spanish. More about Crónica desde el Vietnam
New York: Walker, 1990 (1961). First edition thus (reprint). Hardcover. Large 4to in grey-green DJ illus with b/w photos; 347 p. : numerous b/w photo illus. ; 29 cm. Military weapons -- History -- 20th century. World War, 1939-1945 -- Equipment and supplies. Armed Forces -- Equipment -- History --... More about Great weapons of World War II; by John Kirk and Robert Young, Jr. ; with an introduction by...
New York: Lamport & Law, 1852. Hardcover. Octavo in green boards, gilt illus titles & spine; two frontis., and numerous plates (portraits) throughout; 624 p. illus. 22 cm. Bonaparte family. Napoleon I, Emperor of the French, 1769-1821. France, Frnch, Corsica. More about The Napoleon dynasty: or, The history of the Bonaparte family. An entirely new work.; By the...
London: R. Scott, 1920. Hardcover. Octvo in maroon cloth boards and beige-grey printed DJ; ix, 121 p. : fold. map. ; 22 cm; bibliographical references (p. 118) and index. Scarce in such condition in jacket. // Palestine -- History, Military. MIddel East; Levant; Israel. More about The conquerors of Palestine through forty centuries; by H.O. Lock ; with an introduction by...
Barcelona: Seix-Barral, 1920. First Spanish language edition. Hardcover. Large octavo in dark green gilt-stamped and gilt-titled cloth; 770p, numerous folding maps in color; index. An unread copy. Remarkably fine. // Translation of Meine Kriegserinnerungen, 1914-1918. // German in Translation; World War, 1914-1918 -- Germany. Ludendorff, Erich, 1865-1937. More about Mis Recuerdos de la Guerra (1914-1918
New York: Greenwood Press, 1991. First ed., second printing. Hardcover. Octavo in maroon cloth; xxxiii, 626 p. : maps ; 24 cm; bibliographical references (p. [575]-590) and index. Korean War, 1950-1953 -- Dictionaries. Koreaanse oorlog. // Wars; History, 1945-; Korea. More about Historical dictionary of the Korean War.; edited by James I. Matray
[Philadelphia]: NP, 1955. : [Armed Services memorial ed.]. Hardcover. Octavo in maroon boards; iii-vii, 1-139, 999 p. illus., ports., maps, facsim. 26 cm.Bibliography: p. 939-941. War photos., facsim. letters, official records, maps. Worthwhile photos (b/w). || World War, 1939-1945; Korean War, 1950-1953. . More about War in Korea, and The complete history of World War II
La Habana [Havana], Cuba: Imp. P. Fernandez, 1942. Second revised & expanded. Paperback. Octavo in illus self-wrappers; 214p, b/w plates: photos & illus; one fold-out photo/illus; index; notes. A surprisingly scarce work. || Spanish-American War; Cuban War of Independence; Military History; Caribbean; Jose Marti. More about Temas Cubanos; Segunda Edicion Aumentada
Paris: Calmann Levy, 1891. Nouvelle edition. Hardcover. 12mo in quarter calf and stamped floral boards; 2 p. ., vii, 313 p., 1 p., 18 cm. Uncommon. OCLC's World Cat lists no earlier edition. || Napoleon I, Emperor of the French, 1769-1821. More about Napoleon et ses detracteurs, par le prince Napoleon
Barcelona (Spain): Casa Editorial Maucci, ND [ca. 1919 -1920]. Third Edition, as stated. Paperback. Quarto in yellow printed wrappers; folds into a multi-color 81 x 108 cm world map depicting aligned nations of opposing sides in pink and purple, countries which severed diplomatic relations with the 'central empires' in yellow... More about Mapa Historico Mundial de la Gran Guerra; (1914 = 1919) [sic
Anchorage, Alaska: Armed Forces Publications, [nd] ca 1950s - 60s. 6th edition. Paperback. Octavo in illus grey/blue/red self-wrappers; 214p, numerous b/w illus & photos; fold-out b/w map at rear. Directories. Geographic: Elmendorf Air Force Base (Alaska) Directories. Elmendorf Air Force Base (Alaska) -- Guidebooks. Anchorage (Alaska) -- Guidebooks. Military History..... More about Top Cover for America; Elmendorf Air Force Base Directory. 6th Annual Edition
San Francisco: Pacific American Company, May 15 and September 12, 1896. Vol IX, Nos 13 & 19. Paperback. Large Octavo (11 1/2 by 8 1/2 inches, and 12 by 8 1/2 respectively) in stapled illustrated wrappers; 10 numbered pages + adverts; numerous b/w illus. VERY RARE. Both World Cat & RLIN locate no copies, Western Americana, California, Military history; Military biography; Periodicals. California--Biography. More about Pacific American and National Guard Bulletin; Devoted to Military & Naval Affairs ; the Grand...
San Francisco: Pacific American Company, 1894. Vol VI. ; No. 4. Paperback. Large format 4to (12 1/2 by 9 1/4 inches) in stapled illustrated white wrappers; 30pp, b/w illus and adverts. VERY RARE. World Cat locates no holdings for this serial title ; RLIN lists one, which is only for... More about Pacific American and Western Soldier and Sailor, The; Devoted to Military & Naval Affairs ;...
San Francisco: Pacific American Company, 1894. Vol VI. ; No. 4. Paperback. Large format 4to (12 1/2 by 9 1/4 inches) in stapled illustrated wrappers; 30pp, b/w illus and adverts. VERY RARE. World Cat locates no holdings for this title ; RLIN lists one, which is only for vol.7, no.3... More about Pacific American and Western Soldier and Sailor, The; Devoted to Military & Naval Affairs ;...
New York: Taplinger Pub. Co., 1979. Hardcover. Small quarto in color illus DJ; 272 p. : ill. ; 26 cm; bibliography: p. 271-272. Highly detailed, with numerous illustrations, tables and charts in black and white. // Military uniforms -- History. Armies -- History -- 18th century. Armies -- History --... More about Armies of the Napoleonic era
New York: Galahad Books, N.D. Hardcover. 4to in grey-blue photo-illus DJ; 299 p. : ill., maps, ports ; 29 cm; index. Boats, ships. U.S. Navy. More about The Naval Academy illustrated history of the United States Navy
Mexico City: Libros del Bachiller Sanson Carrasco, 1932? (1957). First Mexican edition. Paperback. Octavo in printed light blue self-wrappers; 156pp. Uncommon. This books appears to have gone through at least three printings or editions in Spain unde the title: Submarinos! ... seis anos de cruceros en submarino. || submarines, naval... More about Seis Anos de Navegacion en Submarino
London: Hurst and Blackett, 1873. Hardcover. Octavo in blue cloth boards with gilt title to spine; x, 292 p. 23 cm. Great Britain. England; Military History; Army. Royal Horse Guards (The Blues). More about A personal history of the Horse-guards from 1750 to 1872
Washington, D.C. GPO, 1900. First edition. Hardcover. Octavo in illus grey boards; 252 p. 24 cm. Signed on front paste-down: 'Geo. Stone, San Francsico, 1910.' Stone was a union General in the US Civil War and a prominent San Franciscan. / Battles -- United States; History, Military. . More about Alphabetical list of battles, 1754-1900; war of the rebellion, Spanish-American war, Philippine...
Annapolis, Md. Naval Institute Press, 1984. Hardcover. 4to in white illus DJ; xii, 331 p. : ill. ; 29 cm; indexes, bibliography: p. [291]-293. United States. Navy -- History -- Chronology. United States. Marine Corps -- History -- United States -- History, Naval -- Chronology. . More about American naval history : an illustrated chronology of the U.S. Navy and Marine Corps,...
Washington: Dept. of the Army. Historical Division. 1969, 1952. Later printing of first edition. Hardcover. Octavo in green gilt ornamented cloth; illus., ports., maps (part fold. col.) 26 cm.Volume three only: The war against Japan. Largely b/w photos. Volume three only: The war against Japan. // World War, 1939-1945 --... More about Pictorial record of the United States Army in World War II
Washington, D.C. U.S. Navy Hydrographic Office, March 1956 (Reprinted 1957). Paperback. Medium octavo; ix, 82, A13 : ill. (some folded), maps (some folded) ; 28 cm. Uncommon. // Oceanography -- Antarctica. Scientific expeditions -- Antarctica. Atka (Cutter) Oceanographic observations, U.S. Navy Antarctic Expedition, 1954-1955, U.S.S. Atka (AGB-3); Oeanographic observations, U.S. Navy..... More about Field report, oceanographic observations, U.S. Navy Antarctic Expedition, 1954-1955, U.S.S. Atka...