B&W Photographs; Small 4to 9" - 11" tall; 189 pages; Large-format HC/DJ. 1st edition. Bright, snug and clean in original pictorial dust jacket. No marks. Shallow chipping and nicks to the dust jacket at spine ends. Illustrated with B&W photographs. VG+/VG ... Oversize book may require additional charges for expedited or international shipping. View More...
The Pacific War Trilogy, 3; Maps and B&W Photographs; Large 8vo 9" - 10" tall; 926 pages; 2020 W. W. Norton & Company. Stout HC/DJ. 1st edition, 1st printing. Snugly bound and neat in sharp edged and uniformly bright pictorial dust jacket with publisher's $40 issue price intact to unclipped front flap. Trace shelf evidence to jacket edges with front flap fold slightly relaxed. Illustrated with maps and b&w photos. VG++/VG+ ... Oversize book may require additional charges for expedited or international shipping. View More...
frontis portrait; 8vo 8" - 9" tall; 563 pages; 1st edition. In original ribbed blue cloth with decorative pictorial title design; red and white standard to upper board with titles still brightly in gilt to cover and spine. Two leaves at front - including frontis portrait and title page - are losse from the binding and laid in. Insect predation with shallow loss to paper at top and bottom edges of these two leaves, with milder insect evidence to the following two or so leaves. A few signatures starting at front edge. Light shelf rub to cloth at spine ends and corners. Noatably with fau... View More...
B&W Reproductions; Map; Large 8vo 9" - 10" tall; 145 pages; 1979 Pennsylvania Historical and Museum Commission. HC/DJ 2nd printing. Snugly bound and clean in original pictorial dust jacket. Prior owner bookplate to front pastedown; jacket shelf rubbed with two small chips at edges. Jacket just a trifle toned at spine. Illustrated wuth b&w reproductions and a schematice of the Valley Forge encampment. VG+/VG View More...
8vo 8" - 9" tall; 424 pages; 1914 Outing Publishing Co. HC 1st American edition and printing. Original ribbed blue cloth. Titles very boldly stamped in white to cover and spine. Binding sound; contents clean and unmarked, Rear hinge a little shaken; just mild bumping at corners. A handsome and clean example of this scarce WWI era fictional treatment of the Balkan conflicts. VG View More...
Photographs, diagrams, gravure ; formulae; Large 8vo 9" - 10" tall; 705 pages; HC 1st edition. Text block soundly bound and generally clean. In original red cloth with title lettering in gilt to spine. Ex-library copy with catalog label to spine and expected attachments to endpages. Cloth rubbed and moderately frayed at spine ends; corners lightly bumped. Rear endpages split in the hinge. Prior owner name penned to front endpages. Profusely illustrated with figures, diagrams, gravure plates and photographs and a large folding plate of the Lewis .30 machine gun. A bit shabby and shaken... View More...
Engravings; 8vo 8" - 9" tall; 486 pages; In publisher's decorative cloth binding. Titles ornately stamped in gilt and black to cover and spine. Decorative borders and rules in black with cannon corner pieces and inset illustration of a Union prisoner in gilt with numerous pictorial flourishes. A well worn copy with cloth nicked and fraying at spine ends and rubbed through at board corners. Binding well shaken with a split to the rear hinge in the endpaper gutter and a split in the binding between the title and dedeication pages. Binding still sound otherwise but fragile. Missing one ... View More...
B&W Photographs; 4to 11" - 13" tall; 282 pages; 1992 Volume 25, Numbers 3 and 4. Special issue of the ORNL Review to mark the 50 years existence of the Laboratory. With articlea and papers on a variety of the groundbreakinbg research and discovery at the facility. Illustrated throughout with b&w historical photos. Mild shelf evidence to cover edges. VG or better. ... Oversize book may require additional charges for expedited or international shipping. View More...
Large 8vo 9" - 10" tall; 402 pages; 1998 Random House. HC/DJ 1st edition, 1st printing. Tightly bound and fresh in crisp edged and uniformly bright pictorial dust jacket with publisher's $30 issue price intact to unclipped front flap. Feels and appears unread with no marks of any kind. Short surface scratch to the jacket front panel. All else as new. F/NF View More...
B&W Maps and Illustrations; 8vo 8" - 9" tall; 319 pages; HC in original glossy grass green cloth with title lettering in white. Soundly bound and clean. Just light shelf/handling wear to cloth at edges. Two short pen strokes to cloth front boardand a few tiny dings to surface of rear board. Binding just a little shaken in the spine. Illustrated with 5 b&w plates and a few maps. Solid unmarked copy. VG View More...
12mo 7" - 7½" tall; 71 pages; Manual 4-20 in 1940 printing, together with Cahnges No. 1, a 7 page circular, laid in at front. In publisher issued printed wraps. Saddle stapled binding. Light toning to cover stock, but otherwise very neat. Added "Changes" papmphlet ruffled a little at edges. VG+ View More...
12mo 7" - 7½" tall; 245 pages; 1875 J. R. Osgood and Company. HC 1st edition in book form. Small 12mo format HC in original green cloth with borders and panels in blind and titles in gilt. Cloth has some patchy / blotchy silverfish predation; publisher's red edges tain to page block edges suffers also from some pitting. The binding is sound and the contents generally neat. A Missouri ownership inscription faintly in pencil to an endpage. Waring was instrumental in the engineering and drainage work during the creation of New York's Central Park. He was an avid horseman and at the outbreak of t... View More...
Large 8vo 9" - 10" tall; 308 pages; 2004 Atria HC/DJ New copy. No remainder mark. A perfect copy in immaculate DJ. Superb; Signed by Author View More...
16mo 6" - 7" tall; 101 pages; 1911 US Govt. Printing Office. HC small format in original red cloth with title lettering brightly in gilt to cover. Spine unlettered, as issued. Bright clean copy of this uncommon WWI field manual. Small letter ink stamp to front pastedown "State of Minnesota." Just trivial rub at corners. VG++ View More...
Photographs & map, folding; 8vo 8" - 9" tall; 61 pages; Paperback in title lettered wraps with 3 color rainbow insignia across the front cover. Saddle stapled binding is sound; contents clean. Light/moderate soiling to front cover. A small short tear to the cover stock at the crown of the spine and a short separation of the cover along the spine edge at the tail have been mended with archival paper tape. Mild shelf bump to tail of spine and just light shelf rub to covers at corners. Illustrated with photographs and a large folding map at rear. VG- View More...
8vo 8" - 9" tall; 200 pages; In publisher's brick red cloth with title lettering stamped in black to cover and spine. Color pictorial map endsheets. Square, snug and neat; no marks. Cloth at spine just very slightly sunned. Lacking dust jacket but otherwise VG+ View More...
Color Pictorial map endsheets; 8vo 8" - 9" tall; 127 pages; 1st printing. Snugly bound and clean in original wraparound color pictorial dust jacket with publisher's $2 issue price intact to unclipped front flap. Light shelf rubbing to jacket edges with a few superficial nicks. Prior owner name and 1943 date penned to verso of half-title page. Final two pages opened a bit roughly at the front edge. Illustrated with color pictorial map endpages. Nice copy of a book not often seen with the original dust jacket. VG/VG View More...
B&W Photographs; 8vo 8" - 9" tall; 383 pages; Stated 1st edition is snug, solid and neat in pictorial dust jacket. Jacket corners and edges lightly shelf worn; minor rub to jacket at spine ends. Mild foxing to top edge. Light pencil markings to one page. Illustrated with B/W photographs. VG++/VG+ View More...
8vo 8" - 9" tall; 259 pages; 1810 W. Otridge & Son; et. Al. 8th edition. Soundly bound in quarter leather backed spine and marbled paper covered sides; leather title and series labels to spine with raised bands and ruling in gilt. Shallow chipping and loss to leather at spine ends; extremities a little rubbed. Contents clean and neat save for some expected toning to the page stock. Considerable content devoted to the conduct of the Seven Years War and the siege of Havana. VG- View More...