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The Imperial Republic, With Five Maps

By: Fernald, James C

Price: $25.00

Publisher: New York, Funk and Wagnalls Co: 1898

Seller ID: 41059

Binding: Hardcover

Condition: Very Good

Maps; 8vo 8" - 9" tall; 192 pages; HC 1st edition. Snugly bound in original pictorial cloth. Solid bright and neat; no marks. Light dust spotting top edge. A polemical consideration of America's role as a colonial power in view of the Phillipine and Cuban conflicts. Uncommon. VG+
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GI Europe : a Pocket Guide to Shoestring Furloughs

By: Ford, Dan

Price: $50.00

Publisher: [germany], GI Europe Publications: 1959

Seller ID: 13194

Binding: Wraps

Condition: Very Good-

Oblong Small 8vo 7½" - 8; 125 pages; 1959 GI Europe Publications. Oblong paperback in illustrated wraps. Sound clean copy of this exceptionally uncommon guide book to Europe written for US GI's stationed in Europe. Illustrated with cartoons by Jack Niles and Jim Dye, "stolen" from their collections, "Mox Nix" and "More Mox Nix." Expected light toning to page stock; laminate lifting over spine with a partial split to the laminated at the crown of the spine. A practical but humorous guide to most major European destinations, done specifically for the post-war Europe...
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The Age of Fighting Sail; The Story of the Naval War of 1812

By: Forester, C. S. & Gannett, Lewis (Ed. )

Price: $20.00

Publisher: New York, Doubleday & Company: 1956

Seller ID: 42981

Binding: Hardcover

Condition: Very Good- in Good dust jacket

Mainstream of America Series; Maps; 8vo 8" - 9" tall; 284 pages; HC/DJ. 1st edition, stated. Soundly bound in original pictorial dust jacket. Jacket sunned with color shift at spine and top and front edge of the cover panel with light shelf rubbing and short nicks top edge. An irregular small damp ripple to the first several leaves appears to be the result of a drink ring set on the front pictorial endsheet. Pictorial map endpages. Text clean and unmarked. VG-/G
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Janes's Armour And Artillery 1979-80

By: Foss, Christopher F. (Edited)

Price: $110.00

Publisher: New York, Janes' Yearbooks/ Franklin Watts: 1979

Seller ID: 13605

ISBN: 0531039161

Binding: Hardcover

Condition: Near Fine in Very Good dust jacket

4to 11" - 13" tall; 669 pages; 1979 Franklin Watts/Jane's. Oversize HC/DJ Massive volume in publisher issued royal navy cloth with title lettering brightly in silver to cover and spine. In original glossy title lettered dust jacket. Snug solid and neat. No marks. Dust jacket modestly sunned at spine and just a little shelf rubbed at edges. Profusely illustrated in b&w photography; numerous weapons systems and maker ads. Handsome solid copy. NF/VG ... Oversize book may require additional charges for expedited or international shipping.
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Life of Gen. Zachary Taylor, Comprising a Narrative of Events Connected with His Professional Career.

By: Fry, J. Reese.

Price: $40.00

Publisher: Philadelphia, Grigg, Elliot & Co: 1848

Seller ID: 21995

Binding: Hardcover

Condition: Good

Engravings; Small 8vo 7½" - 8" tall; 332 pages; Hardcover in publisher's original brown cloth with title lettering and pictorial vignette brightly in gilt to spine. Complete copy including original endpages and all engraved illustrations. Corners bumped with rubbing thorugh to boards; rubbed and nicked at spine ends. Foxing and staining scattered throughout, sometime a bit heavily so. Several signature starting, two or three more significantly so. Still a complete and sound copy and a decent reader or filler copy. Good only
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Grant and Lee; A Study in Personality and Generalship

By: Fuller, Major-General J. F. C.

Price: $17.50

Publisher: Bloomington, University of Indiana Press: 1957

Seller ID: 42851

Binding: Hardcover

Condition: Very Good in Very Good dust jacket

Civil War Centennial Series; Maps; 8vo 8" - 9" tall; 323 pages; HC/DJ 2nd edition, with a new preface by the author. Soundly bound and clean in original pictorial dust jacket. Mild shelf rubbing to jacket edges. Prior ownership of historian William Bruce Catton, with his name penned to the front pastedown. Illustrated with some maps. VG/VG
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R. A. F. Occasions

By: G., H.

Price: $12.50

Publisher: London, The Cresset Press: 1941

Seller ID: 21681

Binding: Hardcover

Condition: Good+

16mo 6" - 7" tall; 301 pages; HC in beige cloth with titles in red to spine. 1st edition. Snugly bound copy with shelf soiling to boards and toning to spine. Gift inscription to prior owner penned to front endpage; otherwise unmarked. Pagestock lightly toned as expected. Slightly spine-cocked. Back strip sunned. Covers moderately soiled. G+
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The Soldiers' English and Italian Conversation Book, Containing Hundreds of Useful Sentences and Words, Enabling the American Soldier to Converse with the Italian Allies, with the Correct Pronunciation of Each Word

By: Gallichan, Walter M. ; Ida Dickinson (translator)

Price: $89.50

Publisher: Philadelphia, J B Lippincott & Co: 1918

Seller ID: 13664

Binding: Flexible cloth

Condition: Very Good-

For the Man Going to the Front; 24mo 5" - 6" tall; 128 pages; 1918 Lippincott. Small, vest pocket sized book in green flexible cloth boards. Titles in black to cover; spine unlettered, as issued. Light surface and edge handling wear. Text clean and unmarked. Scarce WWI language book for the soldier in the trenches, with many phrases relating to close combat as well as more mundane and everyday events. VG-
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The Gallant Seventy-Eighth; Colonel William Sirwell and the Pennsylvania Seventy-Eighth, Stones River to Pickett's Mill

By: Gancas, Ron

Price: $49.50

Publisher: Plum Boro, PA, Mark V Enterprises: 1997

Seller ID: 38819

ISBN: 0964495260

Binding: Paperback

Condition: Very Good+

B&W maps and illustrations; 8vo 8" - 9" tall; 393 pages; Stout trade sized paperback in glossy pictorial covers. Snugly bound and neat; no marks. Just trace shelf evidence to cover edges and superficial impressions to cover. Illustrated with maps and figures/reproductions. VG+
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Spain in Revolt

By: Gannes, Harry and Theodore Reppard

Price: $15.00

Publisher: New York, Alfred Knopf: 1936

Seller ID: 22593

Binding: Hardcover

Condition: Very Good-

8vo 8" - 9" tall; 235 pages; HC in gray cloth with decorative title deign in maroon. 1st edition. Square sound and clean; no marks. Usual light toning to page stock. Light sunning halo to spine and lower edge of boards. Tiny nick to the cloth at the base of the spine. Solid clean copy. Lacking dust jacket but otherwise near VG
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Mr. Glencannon Ignores the War

By: Gilpatric, Guy

Price: $19.50

Publisher: NY, E. P. Dutton: 1944

Seller ID: 0607F566670

Binding: Hardcover

Condition: Very Good in Very Good dust jacket

8vo 8" - 9" tall; 157 pages; 1944 Dutton HC/DJ 2nd printing. Square sound copy; dust jacket clean with light handling rub edges. Prior owner's private library stamp base of title page. Else unmarked and neat. VG/VG New mylar cover added to preserve DJ condition.
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We Own the Night : a Special Salute to the Men and Women of Team Stealth

By: Goff, Thomas J. (Ed. ) & Lockheed Corporation

Price: $35.00

Publisher: Calabasas, CA, Lockheed Co: 1992

Seller ID: 38498

Binding: Paperback

Condition: Good

Lockheed Horizons, Issue 30; Color Photographs; 8vo 8" - 9" tall; 60 pages; Oversize paperback in glossy color illustrated covers with saddle stapled binding. Uncommon company history of F-117 and early Stealth testing and production. This copy subject to a spill or damp incident with moderate ripple to the front edge of the book's pages and a mild damp line along the front edge/margin of pages. Light shelf wear to cover edges. No damage or stuc pages from damp incident. Uncommon primary history of the F-117 testing and manufacture. With flaws as described. Good only
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The Pacific War Papers

By: Goldstein, Donald M. & Katherine V. Dillon

Price: $8.50

Publisher: Potomac Books: 2006

Seller ID: 40164

ISBN: 1574886339

Binding: Paperback

Condition: Very Good+

8vo 8" - 9" tall; 336 pages; Trade size paperback in glossy covers. Bright snug copy with just superficial shelf wear to cover corners. VG++
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Armies of Spies

By: Gollomb, Joseph

Price: $16.50

Publisher: New York, The Macmillan Co: 1939

Seller ID: SD-ST3L-BFN4

Binding: Hardcover

Condition: Very Good+ in Good+ dust jacket

8vo 8" - 9" tall; 213 pages; 1939 Macmillan HC/DJ 3rd printing. Square sound copy in original pictorial dust jacket. Book is solid and clean; prior owner bookplate inside front cover. Lower edge of dust jacket both front and rear panels has moderate damp evidence; ripple and slight color fade. Only a hint of damp evidence to cloth of front board and none at rear. No effects to text. VG+/G+
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1861; The Civil War Awakening

By: Goodheart, Adam

Price: $22.50

Publisher: New York, Alfred A. Knopf: 2011

Seller ID: 42707

ISBN: 1400040159

Binding: Hardcover

Condition: Very Good+ in Very Good+ dust jacket

Large 8vo 9" - 10" tall; 481 pages; [SIGNED] 3rd printing. Inscribed and signed by Goodheart on the title page to historian, William Bruce Catton. Snugly bound and neat in uniformly bright and clean dust jacket with just mild shelf evidence to edges. VG++/VG++ ; Signed by Author
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A Different Valor; the Life of General Joseph E. Johnston, C. S. A.

By: Govan, Gilbert E. & James W, Livingood

Price: $25.00

Publisher: Indianapolis, Bobbs Merrill: 1956

Seller ID: 42768

Binding: Hardcover

Condition: Very Good in Good+ dust jacket

B&W Photographs & Maps; Large 8vo 9" - 10" tall; 470 pages; [SIGNED] HC/DJ. 1st edition. Soundly bound copy in original pictorial dust jacket with publisher's $6.00 issue price intact to unclipped front flap. Signed on a publisher provided leaf by both authors for memebers of the Civil War Book Club. FJacket rubbed and worn with some furring and shallow nicking at edges; spine faed and toned. Illustrated with b&w photos and maps. VG/G+; Signed by Author
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Memoirs of His Own Time, With Reminiscences of the Men and Events of the Revolution

By: Graydon, Alexander, And John S. Littell (Editor)

Price: $70.00

Publisher: Philadelphia, Lindsay & Blakiston: 1846

Seller ID: 33147

Binding: Hardcover

Condition: Good+

8vo 8" - 9" tall; 504 pages; 1st edition of this revised edition with notes by John Littell (after the 1811 Harrisburg Ed. ) In publisher's trade cloth with floral borders stamped in the cloth at board edges and titles brightly in gilt to spine. Cloth has shallow chipping at spine ends and is bumped at corners with mild rub-through at the tips. A closed crack in the cloth across the spine. Contents soundly bound; moderate foxing scattered throughout. Armorial bookplate (hand colored) of well known bibliophile, author and long time head of Dickinson Univ. Library - Charles Coleman Sell...
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Hitler Strikes North; The Nazi Invasion of Norway & Denmark, April 9, 1940

By: Greene, Jack & A. Massignani

Price: $39.50

Publisher: London, Frontline Books: 2013

Seller ID: 42846

ISBN: 1848326610

Binding: Hardcover

Condition: Very Good+ in Near Fine dust jacket

B&W Photographs & Maps; Large 8vo 9" - 10" tall; 304 pages; 1st printing. Bright snug and fresh in crisp edged and uniformly bright dust jacket. Spine just slightly out of square. No marks. Illustrated with b&w photos on glossy stock and maps in text. Handsome copy. VG++/NF
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The Battle of Barrosa, 1811; Forgotten Battle of the Peninsular War

By: Grehan, John & Martin MacE

Price: $20.00

Publisher: South Yorkshire, UK, Pen & Sword Military: 2012

Seller ID: 37430

Binding: Hardcover

Condition: Fine in Fine dust jacket

B&W Photographs; maps; 8vo 8" - 9" tall; 212 pages; Bright, tight and fresh in immaculate dust jacket. Feels and appears unread and as new. F/F
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A Dream of Kings

By: Grubb, Davis

Price: $20.00

Publisher: NY, Scribners: 1955

Seller ID: 00-KC1C-0FJ3

Binding: Hardcover

Condition: Near Fine in Very Good- dust jacket

8vo 8" - 9" tall; 357 pages; 1955 Scribners HC/DJ Apparent 2nd printing w/ 1955 on title page but no "A" on verso. Tight clean copy in original red cloth. Original dust jacket lightly rubbed surfaces with a shallow chip base of spine and sticker scar top of rear panel. Civil War novel. NF/VG-
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Category: Military History