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Gilbert, Martin
Winston S. Churchill Vol. VIII : Never Despair 1874-1965
Boston MA U.S.A.: Houghton Mifflin Company 1988. 1438 pages numerous photos extensive index. This uniform edition bound in maroon sailcloth like the earlier volumes with bright blue solid colour dustwrapper. Book very bright and crips edges white and even clearly never read top edges only a little sunned. Dustwrapper is unclipped. Spans Churchill's life from the defeat of Germany in 1945 to his death nearly 20 years later. Clean. 1st Printing. Cloth. Near Fine/Very Good. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Houghton Mifflin Company Hardcover
Bookseller reference : 002574 ISBN : 0395419182 9780395419182
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Mehring, Franz
Karl Marx: The Story of His Life KARL MARX: ISTORIA EGO ZHIKII
St Petersburg Russia: Gosudarstvenoi Izdatelistvo 1920. 442pp/frontis. Very rare 1st Russian edition. . First Edition. Cloth. Very Good/No Jacket. 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall. Gosudarstvenoi Izdatelistvo hardcover
Bookseller reference : 003492
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Everett, Marshall
Rooselvelt's Thrilling Experiences in the Wilds of Africa - Hunting Big Game
Np: A. Hamming 1909. 446pp/illus. Blue cloth color pictorial pasted on cover of Roosevelt hunting Lion gilt lettered cover/spine. Profusely illustrated. Some very light spine tips/corners rubbing spine somewhat slightly sunned. B&W Photographs. Cover dirty and separating at spine. . First Edition. Decorative Cloth. Good/No Jacket Issued. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. A. Hamming hardcover
Bookseller reference : 003781
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Malone, Dumas
Jefferson and His Time 6 Volume Set
Boston MA: Little Brown & Co. "Jefferson the Virginian" "Jefferson and the Rights of Man" "Jefferson and the Ordeal of Liberty" "Jefferson the President: First Term 1801-1805" "Jefferson the President: Second Term 1805-1901" and "The Sage of Monticello. Includes maps and illustrations. Heavy multi-volume set. . Hard Cover. Very Good/Very Good-. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Little Brown & Co. hardcover
Bookseller reference : 001919 ISBN : 0136544630 9780136544630
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Gilbert, Martin
Winston Churchill : Road to Victory 1941-1945 Vol. 7
New York NY U.S.A.: Houghton Mifflin Company 1986. Book has 1417 pages/photos. DJ has tear at bottom that has been repaired. Volume VII in the series on Winston Churchill by Martin Gilbert. Book begins with the attack on Pearl Harbor and ends on V.E. Day. Clean. 1st Printing. Hard Cover. Near Fine/Very Good. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Houghton Mifflin Company hardcover
Bookseller reference : 002573 ISBN : 0395378591 9780395378595
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Mets, David R
Master of Airpower: General Carl A. Spaatz
Novato California U.S.A.: Presidio Press 1988. 430pp/illus. "The story of General Carl 'Tooey' Spaatz's life is more than a biography of one of America's great military leaders. It is a history of the development of airpower--from the days of the 90- horsepower Curtiss 'Jennie' to early jet aircraft. It is also a fascinating inside look at the long difficult struggle to win autonomy for the United States Air Force." Clean. First Edition. Hard Cover. Very Good/Very Good. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Presidio Press hardcover
Bookseller reference : 003972 ISBN : 0891413170 9780891413172
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Scarne, John
The Odds Against Me: The Autobiography of John Scarne
New York: Simon and Schuster 1966. 537pp/illus. Scarne author of many books such as Scarne on Dice/Cards/Card Tricks/Magic Tricks/etc. The autobiography of a man had he chosen would have been the greatest card shark of all times. He was the greatest practitioner of card and dice sleigt of hand his artistry impressed FDR as well as underworld overlords and during WW II he was chosen by the U.S. Army to show GI's how not to be fleeced in crooked games. . 1st Printing. Hard Cover. Very Good/Very Good. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Simon and Schuster hardcover
Bookseller reference : 003202 ISBN : 1199295922 9781199295927
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Murphy, Donn B; Moore, Stephen
Helen Hayes: A Bio-Bibliography
Westport Connecticut U.S.A.: Greenwood Pub Group 1993. 354pp/illus. Book sets down facts of a career as preserved in scores of libraries and archives. Includes a biography chronology productions cast lists and more. Some black and white photos. . First Edition. Cloth. Near Fine/No Jacket Issued. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Greenwood Pub Group hardcover
Bookseller reference : 003487 ISBN : 0313277931 9780313277931
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Gag, Wanda
Growing Pains: Diaries And Drawings For The Years 1908-1917
New Yok: Coward McCann 1940. 479 pp. Frontis photograph of author illus. The author of children's classics "Millions of Cats" "The Funny Thing" and "Snippy and Snappy" and others. Clean. First Edition. Cloth. Very Good/No Jacket. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Coward, McCann hardcover
Bookseller reference : 004190 ISBN : 1121739555 9781121739550
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VanDeMark, Brian
Pandora's Keepers : Nine Men and the Atomic Bomb
New York NY U.S.A.: Little Brown & Company 2003. 399pp. Development of atomic bomb. Book was removed from stores. Clean. 1st Printing. Hard Cover. As New/As New. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Little Brown & Company hardcover
Bookseller reference : 002858 ISBN : 0316738336 9780316738330
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Walters, Vernon A
Silent Missions
New York NY U.S.A.: Doubleday 1978. 655 pages with several photos. Autobiography of General Vernon Walters - Presidential troubleshooter in the 1950s-1960s. Light chipping to dust jacket. Overall clean copy. First Edition. Hard Cover. Very Good/Very Good-. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Doubleday hardcover
Bookseller reference : 001713 ISBN : 0385135009 9780385135009
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Ruge, Vice Admiral Friedrich
Der Seekrieg: The German Navy's Story 1939-1945
Annapolis MD: Annapolis MD: Naval Institute Press 1957 1957. Hard Cover. Very Good/No Jacket. 1st American Edition. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. 440 pages with several photos and maps and end-paper maps. History of the German Navy in WWII by a senior officer. 1st American Edition. Hard Cover. Very Good/No Jacket. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Annapolis, MD: Naval Institute Press, 1957 Hardcover
Bookseller reference : 000977
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Wade, Mason (ed)
The Journals of Francis Parkman Vol. I & II
New York: Harper & Brothers 1947. 381pp/337p maps. Sold as set of 2 volumes. The discovery of Parkman's journals in a Boston attic where they had lain for nearly 50 years was one of the most dramatic incidents in the annals of American scholarship. They were the basis of his book "The Oregon Trail". Set comes in box that has some wear. First Edition. Cloth. Very Good/No Jacket. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Harper & Brothers hardcover
Bookseller reference : 002922
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James, Will
Lone Cowboy : My Life Story
New York: Charles Scribner's Sons 1930. Book has "A" on copyright page. Book has 431 pages. Light wear to edge of cover. Slight discoloration of the green cloth cover by side. Cloth on binding is sun-faded. Small chip to edge of frontispiece page. Binding is nice and tight. First Edition. Cloth. Very Good/No Jacket. Illus. by James Will. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Charles Scribner\'s Sons hardcover
Bookseller reference : 000215
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Pearson, Karl
The Life Letters and Labours of Francis Galton - Volume IIIb - Characteristation Especially By Letters Index
Cambridge University Press 1930. Book has page numbers 441 through 673 plus advertisements in the rear. Cover has some wear especially at the edge and slight bumping of one of the corners. Top right hand cover edges of pages has a very small water mark - the mark is only at the corner at the edges.not on the viewable pages at all. Gilt bust of Galton on the front cover. 17 illustrations. Decorative Cloth. Very Good-/No Jacket Issued. 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall. Cambridge University Press hardcover
Bookseller reference : 000635
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Walters, Vernon A
Silent Missions
New York NY U.S.A.: New York NY U.S.A.: Doubleday 1978 1978. 655 pages with several photos. Autobiography of General Vernon Walters - Presidential troubleshooter in the 1950s-1960s. Light staining to dust jacket and wear to dj. Overall clean copy. First Edition. Hard Cover. Very Good/Very Good-. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. New York, NY, U.S.A.: Doubleday, 1978 hardcover
Bookseller reference : 001439 ISBN : 0385135009 9780385135009
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Logan, Rayford W
Dictionary of American Negro Biography
Scranton Pennsylvania U.S.A.: W W Norton & Co Inc 1983. 680pp. Over 700 entries spanning over three centuries of American history including biographies of "cowboys explorers and sea captains along with well-known scientists athletes and artists. Clean. 1st Printing. Cloth. Near Fine/Very Good. 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall. W W Norton & Co Inc hardcover
Bookseller reference : 004478 ISBN : 0393015130 9780393015133
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Randolph, Sarah Nicholas
The Domestic Life of Thomas Jefferson
Charlottesville Virginia U.S.A.: Univ of Virginia Pr 1979. 452pp/illus. Written by Jefferson's great-granddaughter this is a personal account of his private and public life. This volume is a facsimile of the 1871 edition but with an addendum on the Randolphs and an index. Clean DJ has light chipping/wear. Cloth. Very Good/Very Good. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Univ of Virginia Pr hardcover
Bookseller reference : 004586 ISBN : 0813907187 9780813907185
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Gosling, Nigel
Nadar
New York: Alfred A. Knopf 1976. 298pp/illus. Biography of Felix Tournachon France's greatest pioneer photographer. Gift inscription on ffep otherwise clean. First Edition. Cloth. Very Good/Very Good. 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall. Alfred A. Knopf hardcover
Bookseller reference : 004664 ISBN : 0394411064 9780394411064
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Clinton, Bill
My Life.Autographed 1st Printing
New York: Knopf 2004. 957pp. First edition/First printing. My Life is boldly SIGNED on the title page by Bill Clinton. Just his signature not to someone. True First State copy with typo "failure of my life" in last sentence of Acknowledgement section. Clean. Signed by Author. 1st Printing. Hard Cover. Near Fine/Near Fine. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Knopf hardcover
Bookseller reference : 004698 ISBN : 0375414576 9780375414572
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Walters, Vernon A
Silent Missions
New York NY U.S.A.: Doubleday 1978. 655 pages with several photos. Autobiography of General Vernon Walters - Presidential troubleshooter in the 1950s-1960s. Overall clean copy. . . First Edition. Hard Cover. Very Good/Very Good. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Doubleday hardcover
Bookseller reference : 004835 ISBN : 0385135009 9780385135009
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Hottinger, J J
THE LIFE AND TIME OF ULRIC ZWINGLI
Harrisburg PA: Theo F. Scheffer 1856. 421pp. color frontis map of Switzerland. Original blind stamped cloth cover. Edges bumped. Previous owner book-plate inside front cover. Some light foxing. 1st American Edition. Cloth. Very Good/No Jacket Issued. 12mo - over 6¾" - 7¾" tall. Theo F. Scheffer hardcover
Bookseller reference : 005145
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Wheeler, Gerald E
Admiral William Veazie Pratt U.S. Navy: A Sailor's Life
Washington DC: U S Government Printing Office 1974. 456pp/illus. As an ensign Pratt served on the Mayflower during the Spanish-American War; the book contains several references to his service during this war. He did not serve at sea during World War I but moved into the flag ranks after WWI and retired before Pearl Harbor. Cloth. Very Good/No Jacket Issued. 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall. U S Government Printing Office hardcover
Bookseller reference : 005170
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Porges, Irwin
Edgar Rice Burroughs: The Man Who Created Tarzan
Provo UT: Brigham Young University Press 1975. 820pp/illus. This is an in-depth look at Edgar Rice Burroughs. Born over a hundred years ago Burroughs is not only the originator of Tarzan but is also acknowledged as an innovator of American science fiction and his works are still enjoyed by millions of readers from all parts of the world. DJ has light wear/chipping. Text clean. First Edition. Cloth. Very Good/Very Good. 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall. Brigham Young University Press hardcover
Bookseller reference : 005402 ISBN : 0842500790 9780842500791
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O'Connell, Marvin R
Edward Sorin
Notre Dame IN: Univ of Notre Dame Pr 2001. 737pp/illus. Biography of Fr. Edward Sorin C.S.C. 1814-1893 founder of the University of Notre Dame. Clean. First Edition. Cloth. Near Fine/Very Good. 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall. Univ of Notre Dame Pr hardcover
Bookseller reference : 005401 ISBN : 0268027595 9780268027599
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Parker, W Thornton
Personal Experiences Among Our North American Indians from 1867 to 1885
Northampton Massachusetts: Privately Printed 1913. 282pp/frontis. Inscribed by author on ffep. Includes chapters on Hygiene Among the Aborigines Marriage Among the Indians The Medicine Man of the North American Indiansetc. Minimal markings - only on ffep title page and spine. Otherwise clean. Inscribed by the Author. First Edition. Decorative Cloth. Very Good/No Jacket Issued. 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall. Ex-Library. Privately Printed hardcover
Bookseller reference : 005523
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Hume, Edgar Erskine
Ornithologists of the United States Army Medical Corps
Baltimore MD: Johns Hopkins Press 1942. 608p. 1 frontisp. 109 portraits and figs. 36 biographies of Medical Corps officers from the Civil War through WWI. Inscribed by author inside front cover. Tight and clean. Minimal markings title page and spine. Inscribed by the Author. First Edition. Decorative Cloth. Very Good/No Jacket. 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall. Ex-Library. Johns Hopkins Press hardcover
Bookseller reference : 005532
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Lowitt, Richard
George W. Norris; Vol 2 The Persistence of a Progressive 1913-1933
Urbana Chicago London: Univ of Illinois Pr 1971. This is the second volume of Norris' biography.590 pages/illus. Autographed by Lowiit on ffep. Clean. Signed by Author. First Edition. Cloth. Very Good/No Jacket. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Univ of Illinois Pr hardcover
Bookseller reference : 005562 ISBN : 0252001761 9780252001765
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Roberts of Kandahar, Field-Marshal Lord
Forty-One Years in India From Subaltern to Commander-in-Chief
New York: Longmans Green & Co 1904. Illustrated with 41 illustrations and many maps some of which are folding. Pp xxii 597. Index and 17 appendices. Red cloth. Previouis owner bookplate inside cover. Cloth. Very Good/No Jacket. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Longmans Green & Co hardcover
Bookseller reference : 005604
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Adams , Henry , Editor
The Writings of Albert Gallatin 3 Volume Set
Nww York: Antiquarian Press LTD 1960. A very scarce set in excellent condition. Vol 1 - 707pp Vol 2 - 666pp Vol 3 - 646pp w/several fold-outs. Edition limited to 750 copies of which 700 were for sale. This set is number 105. First printed in 1879 this remains the definitive collection of the writings of Albert Gallatin. Given his role in the early days of the the new national government and especially his importance after the Republicans took office in 1800 this is a very important collection of papers. Gallatin was principal political officer and key liasion to the Congress as well as Secretary of the Treasury for Jefferson. His political role is well documented here. Clean. Cloth. Near Fine/No Jacket Issued. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Antiquarian Press LTD hardcover
Bookseller reference : 005661
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Carter, Jimmy
Turning Point: A Candidate a State and a Nation Come of Age autographed
Westminister Maryland U.S.A.: Times Books 1992. 223pp/illus. Early printing of Carter's memoirs of his first political campaign signed by him. "A suspenseful narrative about a neophyte's harsh introduction to regional politics the story of Carter's local victory also illuminates the end of the legalized system of white supremacy rural domination of government and deprivation of civil rights for blacks in the South" Publishers Weekly. Illustrated with 16 pages of photographs. A fine signed copy. Signed on half-title. Signed by Author. Hard Cover. Fine/Fine. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Times Books hardcover
Bookseller reference : 005671 ISBN : 0812920791 9780812920796
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Clarkson, Thomas
Memoirs of the Private and Public Life of William Penn in Two Volumes 1813
London: Longman Hurst Rees Orme and Brown 1813. First Edition. Quarter Bound Leather. Octavo Volume 1 - 520 pp. Volume 2 - xii 500 pp. Contemporary marbled boards with leather quarter binding that has been rebacked. Most of the original leather spine with red and black boxes and gold gilt printing has been retained. Marbled boards are somewhat rubbed and scratched. Lightly foxed with minimal markings. First Edition. Quarter Leather/Boards. Very Good/No Jacket Issued. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Ex-Library. Longman, Hurst, Rees, Orme, and Brown hardcover
Bookseller reference : 005758
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Southern, Pat
Augustus
London: Routledge 1998. 271pp/illus/maps. Traces chronologically the life works and times of the emperor presenting ideology and events as they occurred from Augustus' point of view to provide a compelling depiction. Clean. First Edition. Hard Cover. Fine/Near Fine. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Routledge hardcover
Bookseller reference : 005752 ISBN : 0415166314 9780415166317
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Murphy, Arthur
The Works of Samuel Johnson with an Essay on His Life and Genius- 2 Vols
New York: Alexander V. Blake Pub 1846. Vol. 1: xxxiii ii vi xii 570pp.Vol. 2: 699pp. Engravings. Clean brown leather each volume with two spine labels. Text tight & intact. Spine and cover have light wear. Light foxing. Overall very nice set with matching binding. Leather. Very Good/No Jacket Issued. 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall. Alexander V. Blake Pub hardcover
Bookseller reference : 005796
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O'Neal, Bill
Encyclopedia of Western Gunfighters
Norman Oklahoma U.S.A.: Univ of Oklahoma Pr 1979. 386pp/illus. This volume provides a compilation of facts sifted f/myths folklore & ourtright lies about the lives & deaths of 255 men both the famous & the all but forgotten. Also included are detailed accounts of the almost six hundred gunfights the men took part in mostly between the end of the Civil War & the turn of the century. Has an alphabetical listing of the gunfighter; nicknames or aliases; dates & places of birth & death if known; the occupations the man pursued; a brief biography; and in chonological order accounts of the verified gunfights in which he participated. Of the gunfighters included here 108 served as law officers at some time in their careers. Clean. 3rd Printing. Hard Cover. Very Good/Very Good. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Univ of Oklahoma Pr hardcover
Bookseller reference : 005845 ISBN : 0806115084 9780806115085
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Somfai, Laszlo
Joseph Haydn. His Life in Contemporary Pictures. Collected and supplied with a commentary and an iconography of authentic Haydn Pictures
New York: Taplinger 1969. 244pp over 400 imaginatively selected illustrations introduce the reader to the composer's career his friends the circle of people amongst whom he moved the buildings and towns where he lived. DJ has light wear. Clean. First Edition. Cloth. Near Fine/Very Good. 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall. Taplinger Hardcover
Bookseller reference : 006102
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Cheyette, Fredric L
Ermengard of Narbonne and the World of the Troubadours
Ithaca New York U.S.A.: Cornell Univ Pr 2001. 474pp/illus/maps. A distinguished scholar introduces readers to the Occitania an important region of France during the eleventh and twelfth centuries where women held important positions of power including the remarkable Ermengard ruler of Narbonne who led her city through a complex and fragile time. Clean. 1st Printing. Hard Cover. Fine/Near Fine. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Cornell Univ Pr hardcover
Bookseller reference : 006171 ISBN : 0801439523 9780801439520
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Gilbert, Martin
Winston S. Churchill Vol. VIII : Never Despair 1874-1965
Boston MA U.S.A.: Houghton Mifflin Company 1988. 1438 pages numerous photos extensive index. This uniform edition bound in maroon sailcloth like the earlier volumes with bright blue solid colour dustwrapper. Book very bright and crips edges white and even clearly never read top edges only a little sunned. Dustwrapper is unclipped. Spans Churchill's life from the defeat of Germany in 1945 to his death nearly 20 years later. Clean. 1st Printing. Cloth. Very Good/Very Good. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Houghton Mifflin Company Hardcover
Bookseller reference : 006271 ISBN : 0395419182 9780395419182
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Rai, Raghu; Chawla, Navin
Faith and Compassion: The Life and Work of Mother Teresa Autographed
Scranton Pennsylvania U.S.A.: Element Books Ltd 1996. 192pp/illus. With separate 8 x 10 photo of her receiving Presidential Medal of Freedom - Autographed and dated by Mother Teresa and President Reagan w/COA Photographer Raghu Rai met Mother Teresa in the early 1970s and was immediately captivated by a woman who from the age of 12 was fully aware of her mission. In this poignant portrait the photographer pays homage to the extraordinary nun. Gift inscription on ffep otherwise clean. Pictures available on request. Autographed pictures of President Reagan are selling for as high as $4000. Autographed Photo with Reagan. First Edition. Cloth. Fine/Near Fine. Oblong Folio - over 12" - 15" Tall. Element Books Ltd hardcover
Bookseller reference : 006356 ISBN : 1852309121 9781852309121
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Weigall, Arthur E P Brome
The Life and Times of Cleopatra Queen of Egypt: A Study in the Origin of the Roman Empire
New York: G.P. Putnam 1928. 445pp/illus/maps several double page maps. This comprehensive treatment of Cleopatra and the political and social world in which she lived will be an indispensable resource for anyone interested in Cleopatra or in ancient Egypt. Clean. Cloth. Very Good/No Jacket. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. G.P. Putnam hardcover
Bookseller reference : 006374
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Mayer, Hans
Richard Wagner in Bayreuth: 1876-1976
New York: Rizzoli International 1976. 248pp/illus. Illustrated biography of Richard Wagner and Germany. DJ has a few tears along top and light edge wear. Text clean. First Edition. Cloth. Near Fine/Very Good. 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall. Rizzoli International hardcover
Bookseller reference : 006366 ISBN : 3763090185 9783763090181
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Taubman, William
Khrushchev: the Man and His Era
New York: W W Norton & Co Ltd 2003. 396pp/illus. Thanks to Soviet secrecy little was known about former premier Khrushchev during his career or after his ousting. Since the collapse of the USSR archives have been declassified allowing access to his memoirs and those of witnesses. Clean. First Edition. Hard Cover. Fine/Fine. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. W W Norton & Co Ltd hardcover
Bookseller reference : 006454 ISBN : 0393051447 9780393051445
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Abbott, Lyman
Henry Ward Beecher
Boston: Houghton Mifflin 1903. 457pp/illus. Biography of Beecher. Clean. First Edition. Cloth. Near Fine/No Jacket. 12mo - over 6¾" - 7¾" tall. Houghton Mifflin hardcover
Bookseller reference : 006467 ISBN : 0836985001 9780836985009
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Weinberger, Caspar W; Roberts, Gretchen
In the Arena: A Memoir of the 20th Century Autographed
Washington D.C. U.S.A.: Regnery Pub 2001. 412pp. Illustrations. First printing of the secretary of defense's autobiography boldly inscribed by him in blue ballpoint on the title page: Clean. Inscribed by the Author. 1st Printing. Hard Cover. Fine/Fine. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Regnery Pub hardcover
Bookseller reference : 006519 ISBN : 0895261669 9780895261663
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Stinnett, Robert B
George Bush : His World War II Years Limited Edition Hardcover
Washington D.C: Brassey's 1992. 208pp. col. & b/w pls. text ills. appends. bibliog. index "Special Limited Edition Hardcover printed for the 1992 Republican National Convention" Well researched & illustrated account of President Bush's World War II service. Clean. . 1st Printing. Hard Cover. As New/As New. 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall. Limited Edition. Brassey's hardcover
Bookseller reference : 006559 ISBN : 0028810481 9780028810485
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Simpson, Gary L
Tiger Ace/the Life Story of Panzer Commander Michael Wittmann
Atglen Pennsylvania U.S.A.: Schiffer Pub Ltd 1994. 346pp/illus. A comprehensive study of Michael Wittmann the legendary Waffen-SS tank commander. From 1936 when he joined the Waffen-SS he served in Poland France Greece & Russia in 1-SS Pz. Division. After extensive combat including the legendary Battle of Kursk he transferred to France in February 1944. At Villers-Bocage on June 13th 1944 in the Battle of Normandy Wittman destroyed 25 Armoured Vehicles of the British 22nd Armoured Brigade. Clean. First Edition. Hard Cover. Fine/Near Fine. 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall. Schiffer Pub Ltd hardcover
Bookseller reference : 006605 ISBN : 0887405266 9780887405266
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Booth, T Michael; Spencer, Duncan
Paratrooper: The Life of Gen. James M. Gavin
New York: Simon & Schuster 1994. 494pp/illus/maps. Biography of MG Gavin Commander 82nd Airborne Division during WWII. Clean. 1st Printing. Hard Cover. Near Fine/Very Good . 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Simon & Schuster hardcover
Bookseller reference : 006653 ISBN : 0671732269 9780671732264
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Clark, Mark W
Calculated Risk
South Carolina: Citadel Press 1950. 500pp/illus/maps. Special edition published by the Citadel. The story of World War II in the Mediterranean. By the 5th Army Commander in Italy. Many black & white photos and maps. Inscribed by General Clark: - very scarce signature. One section of pages loose from binding but complete. Bottom corner creased. Text Clean. Inscribed by the Author. Special Ed. Trade Paperback. Very Good/No Jacket - Wraps. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Citadel Press paperback
Bookseller reference : 006709
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Chaney, Otto Preston
Zhukov
Norman OK: University of Oklahoma Press 1971. 512pp/illus/maps. The author drew upon newly available Russian sources and significant historical and military documents to give a vivid account of the desperate battles of World War II in Russia and he also relates in detail for the first time the story of Marshal Zhukovs post-war career. First Edition. Hard Cover. Very Good/Very Good. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. University of Oklahoma Press hardcover
Bookseller reference : 006823 ISBN : 0806109513 9780806109510
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Giles, Donald T
Captive of the Rising Sun: The Pow Memoirs of Rear Admiral Donald T. Giles Usn
Annapolis Maryland U.S.A.: Naval Inst Pr 1994. 232pp/illus/maps. Inscribed by author. Rear Admiral Giles was vice-governor of Guam and executive officer of its naval station was captured in December 1941 and spent the war in POW camps on Guam and Japan. Includes information on the treatment of POW's by the Japanese and on medical conditions. Clean. Inscribed by the Author. 1st Printing. Hard Cover. Fine/Fine. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Naval Inst Pr hardcover
Bookseller reference : 006877 ISBN : 1557503206 9781557503206
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