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A General Who Will Fight; The Leadership of Ulysses S. Grant

By: Laver, Harry S.

Price: $15.00

Publisher: Lexington KY, University Press of Kentucky: 2012

Seller ID: 42840

ISBN: 0813136776

Binding: Hardcover

Condition: Near Fine in Near Fine dust jacket

8vo 8" - 9" tall; 208 pages; 1st printing. Tight, bright and fresh in immaculate dust jacket. Feels and appears about as new. NF/NF
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International Auschwitz Committee Anthology: Vol I, Parts 1 & 2, Inhuman Medicine; Vol II, Parts 2 & 3, in Hell They Preserved Human Dignity; Vol III, Parts 1 & 2, it Did Not End in Forty-Five

By: Lekarski, Przeglad (Ed. )

Price: $175.00

Publisher: Warsaw, International Auschwitz Committee: 1970

Seller ID: Alibris.0004558

Binding: Wraps

Condition: Good+

8vo 8" - 9" tall; Six of seven volumes of the original serially published volumes. Missing only Vol II, Part 1. All volumes generally neat, but most with a shallow damp/tide line along the cover edges and the page block top and bottom edges. No visible damp evidence to contents though some mild wave to the pages of 2 of the six volumes. No marks. Solid still and snug with external damp staining but clean neat internals. Single issues uncommon; scarce in this near complete set. G+ 6 of the 7 volumes published. 274; 261; xxx; 227; 222; 211; 262 pp. ... Oversize book/set will require add...
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Number and Losses in the Civil War in America 1861-65

By: Livermore, Thomas Leonard

Price: $15.00

Publisher: Bloomington, Indiana University Press: 1957

Seller ID: 42662

Binding: Hardcover

Condition: Very Good+ in Very Good- dust jacket

Indiana Univ Civil War Series; 8vo 8" - 9" tall; 150 pages; 1st edition. Soundly bound and clean in original title lettered dust jacket. Jacket moderately sunned and toned at spine with light shelf rubbing and several short closed tears at edges. VG+/VG-
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Jutland 1916, Clash of the Dreadnoughts

By: London, Charles

Price: $12.95

Publisher: Westport, CT, Praeger Publishers: 2004

Seller ID: 40232

ISBN: 0275982939

Binding: Hardcover

Condition: Very Good+ with No dust jacket as issued

B&W Photographs, Diagrams and color plates; Large 8vo 9" - 10" tall; 96 pages; Large 8vo HC in original glazed, illustrated boards. Snugly bound and clean; no marks. Well illustrated with photographs and maps. Just mild shelf evidence to covers. VG+
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Do Not Go Gentle A Novel of the Marines in the Second World War

By: MacCuish, David

Price: $89.50

Publisher: New York, Doubleday & Company: 1960

Seller ID: 15031

Binding: Hardcover

Condition: Fine in Near Fine dust jacket

Dust jacket art; 8vo 8" - 9" tall; 472 pages; 1st edition, stated. Very tightly bound copy; obviously unread. No marks. Wraparound illustrated dust jacket (from a painting by Arthur Shilstone) is crisp edged and uniformly bright. A tiny closed tear top edge of front panel and a trivial spot of rub to the lower corner of the front panel. F/NF Superbly preserved example of this uncommon WWII novel.
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Hannibal, A Hellenistic Life

By: MacDonald, Eve

Price: $15.00

Publisher: New Haveb, Yale University Press: 2015

Seller ID: 42961

ISBN: 0300152043

Binding: Hardcover

Condition: Near Fine in Near Fine dust jacket

B&W Plates; Large 8vo 9" - 10" tall; 352 pages; 1st printing. Bright, tight and fresh in crisp edged and uniformly bright pictorial dust jacket. Sharp fresh copy feels and appears about as new. NF/NF
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The War in the Mediterranean, 1803-1810

By: Mackesy, Piers

Price: $55.00

Publisher: Cambridge, Harvard University Press: 1957

Seller ID: 42623

Binding: Hardcover

Condition: Very Good in Very Good- dust jacket

B&W Maps; 8vo 8" - 9" tall; 430 pages; HC/DJ. 1st American edition. Soundly bound and clean copy in original wraparound pictorial dust jacket. Contents clean and unmarked; just mild toning to page stock. Dust jacket edge and surface rubbed with some toning / darkening of the spine panel. Illustrated with b&w maps. VG/VG-
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Annals of an Active Life; Volumes I and II

By: MacReady, General The Rt Hon Sir Nevil

Price: $265.00

Publisher: London, Hutchinson & Company: 1924

Seller ID: 35310

Binding: Hardcover

Condition: Good

B&W Photographs; 8vo 8" - 9" tall; 694 pages; [1924] Hutchinson & Company. HC 2 volumes, complete. 1st edition. In matched, original blue cloth bindings with titles in gilt to spines. Ex-library copy with expected institutional indications and attachments: catalog labels to spines, bookplates to front pastedowns and check-out attachments at rear. Cloth sunned and moderately faded at spines. Front corners lightly bruised with mild abrasions and rub through to the cloth over corners. Occasional cursory pencil bracket or marginalia observed in the text; bindings a little shaken with occa...
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The Influence of Sea Power Upon History, 1660-1783

By: Mahan, A. T

Price: $40.00

Publisher: Boston, Little, Brown & Company: 1984

Seller ID: 42625

Binding: Hardcover

Condition: Good

Maps, some folding; Large 8vo 9" - 10" tall; 557 pages; 7th edition. HC in original dark blue cloth with pictorial vignette to cover and titles to spine in gilt. Boards bumped with mild rupture to cloth at corner tips; shallow fraying and nicking to cloth at spine ends. A partial split in the cloth along the rear joint has been archivally mended with judicious use of PVA. Partial split in the gutter og the front endpages has been mended with archival japanese kozo. Text clean and unmarked; light halo toning to page stock. Pages still supple and clean. Illustrated with b&w maps, some folding. ...
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The Influence of Sea Power Upon the French Revolution and Empire 1793-1812. in 2 Volumes.

By: Mahan, A. T

Price: $49.50

Publisher: London, Sampson Low, Marston & Company: 1892

Seller ID: 42854

Binding: Hardcover

Condition: Good+

Maps and charts; 8vo 8" - 9" tall; 830 pages; 2 volumes, complete. 1st UK edition. Uniformly bound in dark blue cloth with titles at spine and pictorial vignette to cover brightly in gilt. Cloth nicked and lightly frayed at crowns, less so to tails. Light soiling to boards of Vol II. Here and there mild gapping between signatures though bindings are generally sound. Front endpaper hinges reinforced with japanese kozo paper. Illustrated with maps and battle charts. Sound and decent but with wear and the usual light toning to the page stock. G+ ... Oversize book may require additional charges ...
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Making a Continental Marine Uniform

By: Maley, Doris S. and Jack B. Hilliard

Price: $11.50

Publisher: Washingon, DC, History & Museums Division, U. S. Marine Corps: 1975

Seller ID: 39367

Binding: Paperback

Condition: Very Good

Drawings AN PHOTOS; 4to 11" - 13" tall; 92 pages; Oversize paperback in pictorial wraps and saddle stapled binding. Sound, clean and neat; no marks. Just light shelf wear tp covers. Illustrated with b&w photos, diagrams and drawings.
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Cook's Workbook, TM10-405A

By: Manual, Army Technical

Price: $25.00

Publisher: Washington, Department of the Army: 1951

Seller ID: 38874

Binding: Paperback

Condition: Very Good-

B&W drawings and figures; 4to 11" - 13" tall; 122 pages; Oversize paperback in printed title lettered wraps and saddle stapled binding. Sound clean copy; no marks. Some several of the latter 20 or so pages with a minor diagonal stress crease across the lower front corner. Illustrated with b&w drawings and diagrams. VG-
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Image for From Dreadnought to Scapa Flow, the Royal Navy in the Fisher Era, 1904-1919 (Volumes I, II, & III) the Road to War; the War Years to the Eve of Jutland; Jutland & After;

From Dreadnought to Scapa Flow, the Royal Navy in the Fisher Era, 1904-1919 (Volumes I, II, & III) the Road to War; the War Years to the Eve of Jutland; Jutland & After;

By: Marder, Arthur J.

Price: $150.00

Publisher: London & New York, Oxford University Press: 1961

Seller ID: 43157

Binding: Hardcover

Condition: Very Good+ in Very Good- dust jacket

8vo 8" - 9" tall; 1233 pages; 1961 - 1966 Oxford University Press. HC/DJ. First 3 volumes (of 5) of Marder's expansive and detailed history of the naval WWI conflict. All are 1st editions; Vol I and II with US issue prices to jacket flap and Vol II with UK 70s price to flap. Uniformly bound in blue cloth with titles in gilt to spines. Dust jackets in generally near VG condition with just mild rubbing to edges but with varying degree of sunning to spines. Vol I just slightly sunned; Vol II fading and Vol II bright. Light toning to edges of jackets Vol I & II. Rear flap fold of Vol III relaxed ...
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The fields of bamboo; Dong Tre, Trung Luong, and Hoa Hoi, three battles just beyond the South China Sea

By: Marshall, S. L. A.

Price: $17.50

Publisher: The Dial Press: 1972

Seller ID: 0818L396606

Binding: Hardcover

Condition: Very Good+ in Near Fine dust jacket

1971 Dial Press HC/DJ 1st printing. Tight bright and very neat. Brief gift inscription ins cvr and prior owner's decorative ownership stamp. Else unmarked, DJ bright and neat, price clipped with just a hint of shelf evidence edges. NF-/NF
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Gallipoli

By: Masefield, John

Price: $25.00

Publisher: London, William Heinemann: 1916

Seller ID: 26839

Binding: Hardcover

Condition: Very Good-

Folding map and B&W photographs and illustrations; 8vo 8" - 9" tall; 183 pages; HC in original red cloth with title lettering in black. Light toning and rubbing to the spine; lower inch of cloth at tail spine has a light damp stain, not affecting any of the book's contents. Mild crimping to cloth at spine ends and just light bumping at corners. Light shelf soiling to cloth boards. Prior owner's name penned to front end page. Illustrated with B&W photographs and maps including a fold out map. Solid decent copy. VG-
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Statesmen and Soldiers of the Civil War; A Study of the Conduct of War

By: Maurice, Major General Frederik

Price: $39.50

Publisher: Boston, Little, Brown & Company: 1926

Seller ID: 42655

Binding: Hardcover

Condition: Very Good in Very Good- dust jacket

B&W Photographs; 8vo 8" - 9" tall; 173 pages
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The Armies of Europe, Comprising Descriptions in Detail Military Systems of England, France, Russia, Prussia, Austra, and Sardinia

By: McClellan, George B.

Price: $110.00

Publisher: Philadelphia, J. B. Lippincott: 1861

Seller ID: 33932

Binding: Hardcover

Condition: Good

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...
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Bombardier's Diary

By: McCollom, Herb F. Jr.

Price: $25.00

Publisher: Bloomington, IN, 1st Books Library: 1999

Seller ID: 19112

ISBN: 1585005657

Binding: Paperback

Condition: Very Good+

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
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US Destroyers 1942–45 Wartime Classes

By: McComb, Dave & Paul Wright (Illust. )

Price: $19.50

Publisher: Osprey Publishing: 2010

Seller ID: 40234

ISBN: 1846034442

Binding: Paperback

Condition: Near Fine

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
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William Tecumseh Sherman: In the Service of My Country: a Life

By: McDonough, James Lee

Price: $25.00

Publisher: New York, W. W. Norton & Company: 2016

Seller ID: 42819

ISBN: 0393241572

Binding: Hardcover

Condition: Fine in Fine dust jacket

B&W Photographs & Maps; Large 8vo 9" - 10" tall; 816 pages; 1st printing. Bright tight and fresh in immaculate dust jacket with publisher's $39.95 issue price intact to unclipped front flap. Feels and appears unread and as new. No marks. F/F
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Category: Military History