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Gunnery and Explosives for Field Artillery Officers

By: Westervelt, William I.

Price: $45.00

Publisher: Washington, Government Printing Office: 1911

Seller ID: 13517

Binding: Hardcover

Condition: Very Good+

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++
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Fiasco at Fredericksburg

By: Whan, Vorin E.

Price: $50.00

Publisher: Norwalk, Connecticut, Easton Press: 1996

Seller ID: 29025

Binding: Leather

Condition: Fine

Large 8vo 9" - 10" tall; 159 pages; Tightly bound in full blue leather with hubbed spine; all edges gilt. Decorative pictorial title design to cover and spine brightly in gilt. Feels and appears unread. Illustrated with maps and color frontis. Easton's broadsheet of notes laid in at front along with unused pictorial bookplate. Fine copy; as new.
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Terrible Swift Sword; The Life of General Philip H. Sheridan

By: Wheelan, Joseph

Price: $15.00

Publisher: New York, Da Capo Press: 2012

Seller ID: 42842

ISBN: 0306820277

Binding: Hardcover

Condition: Very Good+ in Very Good+ dust jacket

B&W Photographs; Large 8vo 9" - 10" tall; 432 pages; 1st printing. Snugly bound and fresh in crisp edged and uniformly bright pictorial dust jacket. Just trace shelf evidence to jacket extremities and superficial shelf dust top edge. Illustrated with b&w photographs. VG++/VG++
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The Last Great Frenchman A Life of General De Gaulle

By: Williams, Charles

Price: $11.95

Publisher: New York, John Wiley & Sons: 1993

Seller ID: 13361

ISBN: 0471117110

Binding: Hardcover

Condition: Very Good- in Near Fine dust jacket

Photographs; 8vo 8" - 9" tall; 544 pages; Bright snug and clean in crisp edged and uniformly bright pictorial dust jacket. Once read copy has sacttered tiny pencil tick marks scattered through perhaps 10% of pages. VG-/NF ... Oversize book may require additional charges for expedited or international shipping.
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Lincoln Finds a General, a Military Study of the Civil War: Five Volume Set

By: Williams, Kenneth P.

Price: $150.00

Publisher: New York, Macmillan: 1949

Seller ID: 42823

Binding: Hardcover

Condition: Very Good-

Maps and photographs; 8vo 8" - 9" tall; 2496 pages; 5 volume set, complete. All 1st printings. Uniformly bound in original dark blue cloth with titles in gilt to spines. All soundly bound with bright clean contents. Spines lightly toned and gilt a little dulled. Vol 4 appears to have been pushed into the blade of a metal book end with about 10 leaves showing a corner crease at the front bottom corner. One page has had a small traingular corner torn away but mended in place with archival japanese kozo paper. Illustrated throughout with maps and photos. A solid clean set. VG- ... Oversize book ...
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the Devils to Pay - John Buford At Gettysburg. a History and Walking Tour.

By: Wittenberg, Eric J.

Price: $75.00

Publisher: El Dorado Hills, Savas Beatie: 2014

Seller ID: 42769

ISBN: 1611212081

Binding: Hardcover

Condition: Fine in Fine dust jacket

B&W Photographs & Maps; Large 8vo 9" - 10" tall; 288 pages; 2nd printing. Tightly bound and exceptionally fresh copy in crisp edged and uniformly bright pictorial dust jacket. Feels and appears unread and as new. Illustrated with maps and b&w photos. F/F
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A Brief Story of the Rainbow Division; History of the 42d - the Rainbow Division

By: Wolf, Walter B.

Price: $50.00

Publisher: New York, Rand, McNally & Co.: 1919

Seller ID: 31176

Binding: Paperback

Condition: Very Good-

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-
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Battle for the Solomons

By: Wolfert, Ira

Price: $15.00

Publisher: Boston, Houghton Mifflin: 1943

Seller ID: 18348

Binding: Hardcover

Condition: Very Good

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+
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Torpedo 8; The Story of Swede Larsen's Bomber Squadron

By: Wolfert, Ira

Price: $75.00

Publisher: Boston, Houghton Mifflin Company: 1943

Seller ID: 36143

Binding: Hardcover

Condition: Very Good in Very Good dust jacket

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
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Little Brown Brother; How the United States Purchased and Pacified the Philippine Islands At the Century's Turn

By: Wolff, Leon

Price: $24.50

Publisher: Garden City, N. Y., Doubleday & Company: 1961

Seller ID: 24149

Binding: Hardcover

Condition: Very Good+ in Very Good+ dust jacket

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+
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The Official and Pictorial Record of the War with Spain and Philippines, Including the Life, Messages and Papers of PRESIDENT McKinley

By: Wright, General Marcus J.

Price: $110.00

Publisher: Washington DC, War Records Office: 1902

Seller ID: 40941

Binding: Hardcover

Condition: Very Good

B&W Photographs; color maps; Folio 13" - 23" tall; 631 pages; Massive, folio sized volume. HC in original dark green cloth with pictorial map and ruling to cover board and titles to spine in gilt. Titles to spine a little dulled. Light shelf rubbing and superficial fray to cloth at corners; generally light to moderate silverfish scaling to cloth boards. Heavy purple paper endpages. Binding snug and contents neat with just mild toning. First blank end page has a mild set of accordion stress folds and trace silverfishing to the bottom edge. Heavily illustrated with over 1500 documentary...
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L'Utopie Meurtriere; Un Rescape du Genocide Cambodgien Temoigne

By: Yathay, Pin

Price: $12.50

Publisher: Paris, R. Laffont: 1980

Seller ID: 14158

ISBN: 2221004302

Binding: Paperback

Condition: Very Good

B&W Plates; 8vo 8" - 9" tall; 414 pages; Trade paperback in glossy illustrated covers. Mild shelf rub to corners and edges of spine. Square sound and clean; no marks. VG+
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Adventures of a French Serjeant : During His Campaigns in Italy, Spain, Germany, Russia, &c. , from 1805 to 1823

By: [Guillemard, Robert] by Himself

Price: $300.00

Publisher: Philadelphia, H. C. Carey and I. Lea: 1826

Seller ID: 20112

Binding: 1/2 leather

Condition: Very Good-

12mo 7" - 7½" tall; 300 pages; Bound in period 1/2 calf and marbled paper boards. Rebacked with original spine leather and morocco title label laid down. Contents complete and snugly bound with expected light toning. To the front pastedown is a presentation bookplate identifying the book's original owner and the date of the gift to an eastern American college's literary society. Small period paper label at the crown of the spine; no other marks or attachments. Pastedowns and endpages moderately foxed. Solid neat copy in considerably better condition than usually found. VG
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Category: Military History