B&W Photographs; Large 8vo 9" - 10" tall; 306 pages; 1988 Praeger. HC/DJ. 1st edition. Snugly bound in original pictorial dust jacket. Prior owner name and date penned top corner of title page; his mild pencil bracketing and marginalia in the first 30 or so pages. Otherwise unmarked. Illustrated with b&w photos. Light dust spotting top edge and mild shelf evidence to jacket edges. G++/VG+ View More...
Woodcut figures, diagrams and plans; Large 8vo 9" - 10" tall; 499 pages; Soundly bound in original textured purple cloth with titles in gilt to spine. Ex-library copy with shadow of catalog label base of spine over a slim painted call number. Expected institutional ownership indications including bookplate to front pastedown and attachments at rear. Shallow fray to cloth at crown and less so at tail of spine. Some unsightly damp mottling to cloth of the lower third of the birds, heavier at rear - but with negligible effect to any pages, just very mild damp evidence to front and rear e... View More...
8vo 8" - 9" tall; 143 pages; Paperback in glossy pictorial covers. Bright, snug and neat copy. Slightly cocked in the spine. Inscribed and signed by author to the half title page. VG+; Signed by Author View More...
B&W Photographs & color plates; Large 8vo 9" - 10" tall; 48 pages; Larger format paperback in glossy pictorial covers. Signed with lengthy topical inscriptions by the author on the title page. Illustrated with color plates from paintings by Wright and with b&w photographs. Bright fresh copy. NF; Signed by Author View More...
B&W Illustrations and Photos; 4to 11" - 13" tall; 282 pages; Tight and neat in heavy black cloth with title-lettering in white to spine. The original paperback edition has been bound sturdily in cloth by the original owner. Illustrated with B/W photographs and drawings. Tight and very neat. NF ... Oversize book may require additional charges for expedited or international shipping. View More...
B&W Photographs; 8vo 8" - 9" tall; 246 pages; HC/DJ. 1st edition, 1st printing. Snugly bound and clean in original pictorial dust jacket with $4.75 issue price intact to unclipped front flap. Jacket moderately sunned and fading at spine and with light shelf rubbing to edges. Illustrated with b&w photos and pictorial map endpages. VG+/VG- View More...
8vo 8" - 9" tall; 152 pages; Trade paperback in glossy pictorial covers. Tight bright and fresh. Signed with inscription of a few lines by the author on the title page. Just mild shelf/handling evidence to cover edges. Neat unmarked copy. VG++; Signed by Author View More...
B&W Photographs; Small 4to 9" - 11" tall; 316 pages; [SIGNED with drawing] 2020 Heritage Harbor Foundation. Larger size HC/DJ 1st edition. Signed with a well executed drawing on the front flyleaf and dated 12/29/20. Signed thus... "with warm personal regards / Bill / Amb J William Middendorf II" Tightly bound and fresh in color pictorial dust jacket with publisher's $29.95 issue price intact to unclipped front flap. Superficial stress crease across the top corner of the front flap and trace shelf evidence to jacket spine ends. Some b&w illustrations. NF/NF ... Oversize book may require additi... View More...
Photographs; Large 8vo 9" - 10" tall; 2nd edition. In the deluxe binding of 3/4 dark blue morocco leather over light blue, thatched pattern linen boards. 9 of the 10 volumes, missing only Vol 8, "Soldier Life/Secret Service." Though lacking a volume this set is dignified by its especially nice condition and the deluxe binding format. Textured dark blue leather spines and corners with gilt rules at cloth and leather seams, triple gilt tules at spine ends, and gilt struck titles at spine. A few volumes with a nick or tiny chip to the leather at the cloth leather seams of the boa... View More...
Maps and photos; Large 8vo 9" - 10" tall; 326 pages; 1st printing. Tightly bound and fresh in crisp edged and uniformly bright pictorial dust jacket. Feels and appears as new. F/F View More...
B&W Photographs & Maps; Large 8vo 9" - 10" tall; 377 pages; 2021 Henry Holt and Co. HC/DJ 1st edition, 1st printing. Snugly bound and very neat in crisp edged and uniformly bright pictorial dust jacket. Just trace shelf evidence to jacket edges. Illustrated with b&w photos and maps. NF/NF View More...
Large 8vo 9" - 10" tall; 794 pages; Snugly bound and clean in original title lettered dust jacket. Bright, clean and very neat. Binding a little shaken in the spine. Jacket price clipped from top corner of front flap and just a little sunned handled at edges. VG+/VG+ ... Oversize book may require additional charges for expedited or international shipping. View More...
Color Illustrations and b/w photos; 4to 11" - 13" tall; 266 pages; Superb copy; bright tight and fresh in immaculate dust jacket. Appears and feels unread. As new. F/F .... Oversize book may require additional charges for expedited or international shipping. View More...
B&W Photographs; 8vo 8" - 9" tall; 424 pages; 1989 Free Press. Trade size paperback in glossy pictorial covers. Soundly bound with light shelf wear to cover edges and mild sunning to spine. A few pages with underlining and brief marginalia. Light reader creasing to spine. Illustrated with b&w phots. G+ View More...
Engraved maps and plans; Large 8vo 9" - 10" tall; 1829 - 1840. Mixed edition. Six volumes, complete. Thomas & William Boone, London. Vol I 1835 3rd edition, with "A reply to various opponents: Particularly to 'Strictures on Colonel Napier's History of the war in the Peninsula' ; together with observations illustrating Sir John Moore's campaigns" included as front matter. [v-vii], viii - xci, [1], 638 pp with publisher 16 pp catalog at rear. Vol II, 1829 (1st ed. ) ; Vol III, 1831 (1st ed. ) ; Vol IV, 1834 (1st ed. ) ; Vol V, 1836 (1st ed. ) Vol VI, 1840 (1st ed. ). Ex-library ... View More...
8vo 8" - 9" tall; 300 pages; 1st American edition. Volume I only (of two) In original drab blue paper covered boards; spine perished and lacking. Front board detached and rear board holding by cords. Retains two blank original endpages at front and rear. Dampstaining to the last 1/3 of the text appears to be from two discrete damp events. A heavy tea colored toning across the lower front corner of the last 90 pages and a ligheter tea colored damp stain over the lower 1/2 of the page of the last 100 or so pages. Toning and foxing to the text block. Contents complete. Sold as is with al... View More...
12mo 7" - 7½" tall; 145 pages; Knopf HC 1st edition. Original thatched brown cloth with titles stamped in green to cover and spine/ Spine titles rubbed and dulled. Binding snug and contents clean. Boards sharp at corners and spine ends. Solid clean copy just dulled a bit to spine. G++ to VG- View More...
8vo 8" - 9" tall; 264 pages; HC. Facsimile reprinting of the 1880 original. Snugly bound in original blue cloth with titles brightly in gilt to spine. Text clean and unmarked. Issued without dust wrapper. VG+ View More...