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Woman's Weekly.
LIBERTY'S VICTORIOUS CONFLICT. A Photographic History of the World War.
128p. Profusely illustrated with numerous photographs. Folio. Original worn cloth backed decorated paper boards. **PRICE JUST REDUCED! WWI 10
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Fitch, George.
SIZING UP UNCLE SAM. Vestpocket Essays (Not Especially Serious) On the United States.
pp. x, 238. Paste downs and end papers decorated with map of the U.S. Front paste down torn. Pages beginning to brown at edges. 8vo. Original full cloth binding, spine faded. Color pictorial paper cover pasted on front board, worn with slight chipping. September, 1914 printing. HUMOR 8
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Estournelles de Constant, Paul Henri Benjamin, Baron d' (1852-1924).
LES ETATS-UNIS D'AMERIQUE.
pp. ix, 536 + Folding map. 12mo. Handsome contemporary leather backed marbled boards binding. An interesting and wide-ranging study of important aspects of American life before World War One. Scarce. **PRICE JUST REDUCED! FR5
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Lindsey, Bessie M.
LORE OF OUR LAND PICTURED IN GLASS. Volume II. Historical Association Adds Distinction to Glassware.
pp. xiv, (257-537). Illustrated with photographs. Tall 8vo. Original full gold decorated purple cloth binding. Nice copy. ART 4
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Banning, Kendall.
WEST POINT TODAY.
312p. + Plus frontis and numerous full page photographs. Map endpapers. 8vo. Original grey cloth binding, slightly worn. First edition. WWIIA/1
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Collier, Richard.
TEN THOUSAND EYES.
320p. + Plus full page illustrations. Map endpapers. 8vo. Original full red cloth binding. First edition. WWIIA/1
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Combined Operations.
COMBINED OPERATIONS. The Official Story of the Commandos. With a Foreword by Vice-Admiral Lord Louis Mountbatten Chief of Combined Operations.
pp. xiii, 155 + Plus photographs. Text map illustrations. XLib. 8vo. Original full blue cloth binding, spine taped. Worn copy. WWII 2
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Military Service Publishing Company.
THE OFFICERS' GUIDE. 9th Edition. A Ready Reference on Customs and Correct Procedures Which Pertain to Commissioned Officers of the Army of the United States.
499p. + Plus Index and three color folding charts of Army Insignias. Numerous drawings, charts and photographs. Inked ownership of Robert H. Deardoff. Tall 8vo. Original full tan cloth binding, decorated with officer's hat on front cover. Top edges slightly faded. Original dust jacket, worn and torn. Nice example. WWII 1
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Miller, Lee G.
THE STORY OF ERNIE PYLE.
pp. viii, 439 + Plus photographs. Top edge red. 8vo. Original full cloth binding. Original dust jacket, torn with small loss. WWII 3
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Borden, Sir Robert Laird.
CANADA AT WAR. Speeches. Delivered in Canada and the United Kingdom. June-September, 1918.
31p. Portrait photo. 8vo. Original full printed wraps. Nice copy. Sir Robert Laird Borden (1854-1937). As prime minister, Borden headed a Conservative government until 1917 and a Union (coalition) government until his resignation in 1920. He is remembered for his leadership in carrying Canada through World War I and, subsequently, in defining the new status of the self-governing dominions in the British Empire. Largely through his efforts the dominions were given separate representation in the League of Nations, and the Canadian Parliament ratified the treaties that resulted from the Versailles peace conference of 1919. WWI 13
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Borden, Sir Robert Laird.
CANADA AT WAR. Speeches. Delivered in the House of Commons on the Imperial War Cabinet, 1917, The Imperial War Conference, 1917, and Compulsory Military Enlistment. May 18th, 1917.
34p. Portrait photo. 8vo. Original full brown printed wraps. Very slight damp staining. Nice copy. Sir Robert Laird Borden (1854-1937). As prime minister, Borden headed a Conservative government until 1917 and a Union (coalition) government until his resignation in 1920. He is remembered for his leadership in carrying Canada through World War I and, subsequently, in defining the new status of the self-governing dominions in the British Empire. Largely through his efforts the dominions were given separate representation in the League of Nations, and the Canadian Parliament ratified the treaties that resulted from the Versailles peace conference of 1919. WWI 13
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Broun, Heywood.
OUR ARMY AT THE FRONT. America In The War.
pp. vi, 332 + Plus frontis. A few pages loose. 8vo. Original full blue cloth binding, worn. WWI 4
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Fox, Henry L. (Editor).
WHAT THE "BOYS" DID OVERTHERE. By "Themselves".
165p. + Plus frontis and photo portraits. Lacks one illustration. Childish crayoning on endpapers. 8vo. Original full green cloth binding, decorated and lettered in gold. Slightly worn. WWI 2
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French Army.
1916 DOCUMENTS DE LA SECTION PHOTOGRAPHIQUE DE L'ARMEE FRANCAISE.
n.p. Numerous photographs with text printed in English, French, Italian and Spanish. Slight old staining. Oblong 8vo. Original full printed wraps. Small loss to top of front and back wraps. Very scarce. **PRICE JUST REDUCED! WWI 12
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Grieves, Captain Loren.
MILITARY SKETCHING AND MAP READING. Second Edition.
95p. Illustrated with diagrams and maps. Penciled notations. Endpapers foxed. Tall 8vo. Original full green cloth binding. WWI 6
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Hall, James Norman.
KITCHENER'S MOB. The Adventures of an American in the British Army.
201p. + Plus portrait frontis. Age stained. 8vo. Original full red cloth binding. Canadian first edition. "Iowa born Hall, was on vacation in the UK in the summer of 1914, when World War I began. Posing as a Canadian, he enlisted in the British Army, Serving in the Royal Fusiliers as a machine gunner during the Battle of Loos. He was discharged after his true nationality was discovered, and then returned to the US. This is his first book. Recounting his wartime experiences with vigor. He later returned to France, where he joined the French-American Lafayette Escadrille before the United States officially entered the war. After the war, Hall co-wrote the Bounty Trilogy, including the wonderful 'Mutiny on The Bounty'. " WWI 2
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World's War Stories.
AMERICANS DEFENDING DEMOCRACY. Our Soldiers' Own Stories. Second Edition.
pp. xx, 340 + Plus frontis and photographs. 8vo. Original full brown cloth binding, gold lettered. (Spine stamped Vol. 1 but no indication of volume count in text) WWI 2
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Leslie's Weekly.
AT THE FRONT WITH THE ARMY AND NAVY. A Pictorial History of the Civil and Subsequent Wars as Seen by the Correspondents of Leslie's Weekly.
n.p. Profusely illustrated with drawings, woodcuts and photographs. Title page ruled in green. Front fly leaf excised. Folio. Original full cloth backed stiff paper pictorial binding, worn and stained. WWI 1
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Library of War Literature.
THE COMMON CAUSE. Britain's Part in the Great War. (Introduction by Otto H. Kahn).
32p. Illustrated with numerous photographs and drawings. Tall 8vo. Original full printed wraps. Slightly soiled at edges. **PRICE JUST REDUCED! WWI 10
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March, General Peyton C.
THE NATION AT WAR.
pp. viii, 407 + Plus portrait frontis and photographs. Uncut. Top edge red. Stamped ownership L.B.H., 1932. Large 8vo. Original full red cloth binding. First edition. Nice copy. WWI 4
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McArthur, Major John C.
WHAT A COMPANY OFFICER SHOULD KNOW.
107p. (3)[Publisher's catalogue]. Illustrated with forms and conversion tables. Inked ownership of E. M. Tierney. Paper beginning to brown but not brittle. 16mo. Original full blue cloth binding, front cover gold vignette of World War I soldier. Worn and spotted. First edition. WWI 4
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Moss, Captain James A.
OFFICERS' MANUAL. Fifth Edition. (Revised and Enlarged).
493p. Illustrated with diagrams and drawings. Lacks pocket map. Index tabbed. Inked ownership of Captain R. N. Yingst. Front hinge cracked. 8vo. Original full blue cloth binding, gold lettered. Spotted. WWI 2
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New Testament.
THE NEW TESTAMENT. Special Edition for the Army and Navy with a Foreword by His Eminence James Cardinal Gibbons.
570p. 24mo. Original full cloth binding. Unusual little Catholic New Testament for soldiers. Rather scarce. WWI 5
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Puleston, William Dilworth.
HIGH COMMAND IN THE WORLD WAR.
pp. xii, 331. Illustrated with maps. XLib. Large 8vo. Original full purple cloth binding, badly spotted. Worn copy. WWI 7
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(Scott, Major General H. L.).
A MANUAL FOR COURTS-MARTIAL. COURTS OF INQUIRY AND OF OTHER PROCEDURE UNDER MILITARY LAW. Revised in the Judge Advocate General's Office and Published by Authority of the Secretary of War. Corrected to April 13, 1917 (Changes, No. 1).
pp. xvi, 421. The crimes punishable by death are identified in the text by a red sheet of paperPenciled inscription: Return to Platoon Chief 4th Platoon, 5th Ill. Co. Tall 8vo. Original full tan military buckram cloth binding, some soiling. With inserts of Changes. The standard U.S. Courts Martial manual of World War One. **PRICE JUST REDUCED! WWI 8
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Sherrill, Captain C. O.
MILITARY MAP READING. Fourth Edition. Adopted by the War Department for use by the Organized Militia. Army Service Schools. U.S. Marine Corps.
63p. + Plus three folding maps. Text illustrated with maps, charts, drawings and diagrams. 8vo. Original full red cloth binding, very slightly soiled. Nice copy. First issued in 1909. WWI 5
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United States Army.
MANUAL OF PHYSICAL TRAINING FOR USE IN THE UNITED STATES ARMY. War Department: Office of the Chief of Staff.
335p. Numerous photographs. 12mo. Original full tan cloth binding, soiled. WWI 2
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Mingos, Howard.
FLYING FOR 1938. Fifth Annual Edition.
256p. Numerous photographs and drawings of planes. 8vo. Original full blue cloth binding, decorated and lettered in red. Binding slightly soiled at edges. Original dust jacket, worn and torn. Hardbound. AIR/1
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Davis, Richard Harding.
THE WEST FROM A CAR-WINDOW.
243p. + Frontis. Illustrated with numerous full page plates. Uncut. Top edge gold. Bookplate of Charles P. Stahr, a prominent Lancaster County, PA physician in the 1920's. 8vo. Original full green cloth binding with gold decorated and lettered spine. Hardbound. Nice copy. Richard Harding Davis (1864-1916) was a famous American author and journalist. In 1890 he became managing editor of Harper's Weekly and began making trips in its behalf to various parts of the world. As a foreign correspondent he covered all the wars of his day and published several books recording his experiences. His war dispatches were colorful and dramatic. His other writings include some of the best tales to come out of the Edwardian era. This lovely copy would make a fine gift. W53
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Carter, George H. (Compiler).
PROCEEDINGS UPON THE UNVEILING OF THE STATUE OF BARON VON STEUBEN. Major General and Inspector General in the Continental Army During the Revolutionary War. In Washington, D.C., December 7, 1910.
234p. + Frontis and full page plates. Some age staining. 4to. Original full cloth binding, decorated and lettered in gold. Slight wear at extremities. Hardbound. Nice copy. PAG L10
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Smith, Samuel.
MEMOIRS OF SAMUEL SMITH, A Soldier of the Revolution, 1776-1786. Written by Himself. With a Preface and Notes, by Charles I. Bushnell.
41p. + Frontis. Title page printed in red and black. Marble endpapers. Very XLib. All edges marbled. Tall 8vo. Original quarter leather over marbled boards. Gilt decorated spine with raised bands. Small loss at head of spine. Binding rubbed with slight loss at extremities. Hardbound. Quite scarce. **PRICE JUST REDUCED! AMERICANA BOX 1
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Vilas, William F.
SELECTED ADDRESSES AND ORATIONS OF WILLIAM F. VILAS.
254p. Top edge gold. Mildly XLib. Tipped in card of Mrs. William F. Vilas. Tipped in newspaper portrait of Vilas. Sm. 4to. Original full brown cloth binding, lettered and decorated in gold. Spine slightly marred. Hardbound. William Freeman Vilas (1840-1908). Born in Vermont, he moved with his parents to Madison, Wisconsin. In 1860 he commenced practice of law in Madison. He enlisted early in the Civil War, and served as Captain of Company A, Twenty-third Regiment, Wisconsin Volunteer Infantry, and afterward major and lieutenant colonel of the regiment. He was later Postmaster General of the U.S. in the Cabinet of President Grover Cleveland (1885-1888) and then became Secretary of the Interior (1888-1889). Elected from Wisconsin, as a Democrat, to the U.S. Senate (1891-1897). Back home, he was regent of the University of Wisconsin (1898-1905) and was a member of the commission to provide for the construction of the State capitol in 1907. AMERICANA BOX 2
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Ritch, W.G. (Compiler).
NEW MEXICO BLUE BOOK, 1882. A Complete Facsimile of the Scarce First Edition.
pp. 154, 46 [INTRODUCTORY. NEW MEXICO. By Hon. W.G. Ritch]. 8vo. Original full stiff blue wraps lettered and decorated in gilt gold. Original full blue slip case. Near fine. W8 LEFT FRONT STK
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Carter, George H. (Compiler).
PROCEEDINGS UPON THE UNVEILING OF THE STATUE OF BARON VON STEUBEN. Major General and Inspector General in the Continental Army During the Revolutionary War. In Washington, D.C., December 7, 1910.
234p. + Frontis and full page plates. Some age staining. 4to. Original full cloth binding, decorated and lettered in gilt. Slight wear at extremities. Hardbound. Very Good. L10
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Webb, Alexander S.
THE PENINSULA. McClellan's Campaign of 1862. Campaigns of the Civil War - III.
pp. x, 219, (4) [Publisher's catalogue] + Folding map. Text illustrated with maps. XLib. Bookplate of R.E. Chislett. 12mo. 190 mo.Original full dark blue cloth binding, lettered in gold. Front board decorated in blind with rifle, sword and bayonet. Extremities only slightly worn. XLib. Hardbound. Very Good. W25 / YORK HS
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Cooper, Samuel (1798-1876).
A CONCISE SYSTEM OF INSTRUCTIONS AND REGULATIONS FOR THE MILITIA AND VOLUNTEERS OF THE UNITED STATES, COMPREHENDING THE EXERCISES AND MOVEMENTS OF THE INFANTRY, LIGHT INFANTRY, AND RIFLEMEN; CAVALRY AND ARTILLERY. Together with The manner of doing duty in Garrison & in Camp, and the forms of Parades, Review & Inspections, as established by authority for the government of the Regular Army.
pp. (1) [Recommendations], 282, 6 [Recommendations of military men]. Illustrated with drawings. Very foxed. Damp stain. Early pencil ownerships. 12mo. 185 mm. Original cloth binding, worn and soiled. Paper spine label perished. Hardbound. Fair. 'Prepared by Brevet Captain S. Cooper. Under The Supervision of Major General Alexander Macomb, Commanding the Army of the United States.' First edition. S&S/AI 36933. PAIMP 25
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d'Allonville, Armand
Mémoires Secrets de 1770 a 1830 - 6 volumi
Mm 105x160 Opera completa pubblicata tra il 1838 ed il 1845. I volumi sono rilegati in mezza tela dei primi anni del novecento, presentano leggere abrasioni e piccole lacune alla testa ed al piede del dorso, mantenuti i piatti anteriori delle copertine della edizione originale, persi i posteriori. Firme di appartenenza in apertura di ciascun volume. Il primo tomo è privo di parte dell'occhietto e dell'intero frontespizio, fioriture interessano in maniera non seria ogi tomo, le legature sono ben salde. 378+384+386+346+404+398 pagine. Spedizione in 24 ore dalla conferma dell'ordine.
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ZISCHKA, ANTON.
Krieg oder Frieden. Die Chancen des Friedens in unserer Zeit.
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ZENTNER, KURT.
Illustrierte Geschichte des zweiten Weltkriegs.
Illustr.
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ZENTNER, CHRISTIAN.
Lexikon des Zweiten Weltkrieges mit einer Chronik der Ereignisse von 1939-1945 und ausgewählten Dokumenten.
Mit zahlreichen Fotos.
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ZENTNER, CHRISTIAN.
Der Zweite Weltkrieg.
Frontispiz, zahlreichen Farbabbildungen & s/w Abbildungen.
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YOUNG, DESMOND.
Rommel. With a Foreword by Field-Marshal Sir Claude Auchinleck.
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WULF, CHRISTOPH [herausgegeben von].
Friedenserziehung in der Diskussion.
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WILDGOOSE, DOREEN.
What did you do in the War, Grandpa?
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WIELAND, LOTHAR.
Der U-Boot-Krieg 1939 - 1945. Legende und Wirklichkeit.
Mit einigen Abbildungen.
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WEDGWOOD, C.V.
Der 30jährige Krieg. Aus dem Englischen von A.G. Girschick.
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WALPUSKI, GÜNTER.
Verteidigung + Entspannung = Sicherheit. Texte und Materialien zur Außen- und Sicherheitspolitik.
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VON BORCH, HERBERT.
Friede trotz Krieg. Spannungsfelder der Weltpolitik seit 1950.
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VETTERLEIN, THOMAS G.
Militärische Leistung und demokratische Industriegesellschaft.
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VAN ISHOVEN, ARMAND.
The Luftwaffe in the Battle of Britain.
Photo Illustrations.
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