‎Guerre‎

‎CIVIL WAR SMITH Page‎

‎TRIAL LBY FIRE: A PEOPLE'S HISTORY OF THE CIVIL WAR AND RECONSTRUCTION: VOLUME 5‎

‎NY MCGRAW-HILL BOOK COMPANY 1982 1982. DUST JACKET UNCLIPPED BOOK CLUB EDITION VERY GOOD. Hardcover. NY, MCGRAW-HILL BOOK COMPANY, 1982 hardcover books‎

Referenz des Buchhändlers : 160074

‎CIVIL WAR. Anon‎

‎Document Signed‎

‎holograph "Official Copy" in the hand of 1st Lieutenant William Stone of "General Order No. 1" on "Office Act. Ass't. Pro. Mar. Gen'l" letterhead Philadelphia April 9 1864. Order routing information in red ink at bottom in another hand. 4to 1 page. Signed by Authors. F. Soft cover. paperback books‎

Referenz des Buchhändlers : 500997

‎CIVIL WAR. HENDERSON GFR G. F.‎

‎The Civil War A Soldier's View: A Collection of Civil War Writings‎

‎Chicago University of Chicago 1958. 1958. First edition. 8vo. Edited with a 8 page introduction and afterword by Jay Luvaas. 2 b/w illustrations; 7 maps in text 1 double-page; 1 folding map laid in loose. Bibliographical references. Dust jacket unclipped; short tears; nicks. Very good. 1st Edition. Hardcover. Very Good/Very Good. [Chicago] University of Chicago [1958]. hardcover books‎

Referenz des Buchhändlers : 302970

‎CIVIL WAR. BURR Frank A. and Richard J. Hinton‎

‎The Life of Gen. Philip H. Sheridan. Its Romances and Reality: How an Humble Lad Reached the Head of an Army. The Career And Achievements of This Masterly Leader of Men in Battle; Realistic Descriptions of the March Raid and Charge of the Horsemen; and Graphic Sketches of Other Great Cavalry Leaders‎

‎Providence R.I. J.A. & R.A. Reid Publishers 1888. 1888. First edition. Thick 8vo. Engraved frontispiece portrait; 22 illustrations; 46 portraits. 2 page preface by Frank A. Burr. Original green cloth stamped in dark brown and gilt; green floral endpapers. Very good. 445 pages. 1st Edition. Hardcover. Very Good/No Jacket. Providence, R.I., J.A. & R.A. Reid, Publishers, 1888. hardcover books‎

Referenz des Buchhändlers : 229914

‎CIVIL WAR. Anon‎

‎Autograph Letter Signed‎

‎text of a telegram on printed form of the American Telegraph Company from Captain William M. McKim to agent George P. Greer of the Hartford and New Haven Railroad Boston ca. 1864. 8vo 1 page with additional Autograph Letter Signed of S.R. Conner on verso for certification. Signed by Authors. F. Soft cover. paperback books‎

Referenz des Buchhändlers : 500990

‎ORD Angustias de la Guerra‎

‎Occurrences in Hispanic California‎

‎Washington D.C. Academy of American Franciscan History 1956. 1956. First edition thus. Tall 8vo. Frontispiece portrait of Ord and 4 b/w illustrations from photographs. 1 page introduction by Thomas Savage. Translated and edited by Francis Price and William H. Ellison. Original blue cloth stamped in gilt on the spine and a gilt vignette of the American Franciscan History Washington on the upper front cover; pictorial endpapers from an etching by Edward Borein. Fine. 98 pages. No dust jacket. Gift inscription not author's on the first preliminary page: "For Rosario with warm regards Pancho." Provenance: from the collection of Rosario Curletti. Hardcover. Fine/No Jacket. Washington, D.C., Academy of American Franciscan History, 1956. hardcover books‎

Referenz des Buchhändlers : 303506

‎CIVIL WAR UPHAM Charles W‎

‎SPEECH OF CHARLES W. UPHAM‎

‎SALEM GAZETTE 1849 1849. CREAM PRINTED WRAPPERS FIRST EDITION VERY GOOD. F. Soft cover. SALEM, GAZETTE, 1849 paperback books‎

Referenz des Buchhändlers : 8233

‎CIVIL WAR PERSICO Joseph‎

‎MY ENEMY MY BROTHER.DAYS OF GETTYSBURG‎

‎NY VIKING 1977. FIRST EDITION VERY GOOD-FINE. F. NY, VIKING, 1977 unknown books‎

Referenz des Buchhändlers : 8213

‎CIVIL WAR MERRILL James M‎

‎REBEL SHORE‎

‎BOSTON LITTLE 1957. FIRST EDITION VERY GOOD. F. BOSTON, LITTLE, 1957 unknown books‎

Referenz des Buchhändlers : 8205

‎CIVIL WAR MERRILL James M‎

‎SPURS TO GLORY‎

‎NY MCNALLY 1966. FIRST EDITION VERY GOOD. F. NY, MCNALLY, 1966 unknown books‎

Referenz des Buchhändlers : 8206

‎CIVIL WAR. HUTCHINS James S‎

‎Horse Equipments and Cavalry Accoutrements‎

‎Pasadena California Soci-Technical Publications 1970 1891. 1970. 4to. Indtoduction by James S. Hutchins. Illustated with 20 b/w plates from drawings; b/w full page halftone of Charles A. Wolford. Original black/brown marbled boards stamped in gilt. Pictorial dust jacket unclipped. Very good-fine fresh copy. Bookplate of Charles S. Schwartz on the front pastedown. No signatures. Hardcover. Pasadena, California, Soci-Technical Publications, 1970 [1891]. hardcover books‎

Referenz des Buchhändlers : 198394

‎CIVIL WAR. PAKULA Marvin J. William J. Ryan and David K. Rothstein‎

‎Centennial Album of the Civil War‎

‎New York Thomas Yoseloff 1960. 1960. First edition. Small folio. Foreword and acknowledgments by Pakula; introduction by Ryan and Rothstein. 20 color plates; 108 b/w portrait drawings by Pakula. Bibliography. Dust jacket unclipped; small chips nicks. Very good. No signatures or bookplates. F. Hardcover. New York, Thomas Yoseloff [1960]. hardcover books‎

Referenz des Buchhändlers : 221155

‎CIVIL WAR. HORAN James D‎

‎Confederate Agent: A Discovery in History‎

‎New York Crown Publishers Inc. 1954. 1954. First edition. 8vo. Illustrated with 100 b/w photographs and facsimiles; endpaper maps by Alfred P. Jancovic. Bibliography. Dust jacket unclipped; slight rubbing. Very Good. 326 pages. No signatures or bookplates. 1st Edition. Hardcover. Very Good/Very Good. New York, Crown Publishers, Inc. [1954]. hardcover books‎

Referenz des Buchhändlers : 302567

‎CIVIL WAR‎

‎Document Signed‎

‎printed completed in holograph transportation requisition " To New Jersey Rail Road and Trans. Co." New York February 18 1864. Legal size sheet 1 page. Signed by Authors. F. Soft cover. paperback books‎

Referenz des Buchhändlers : 500996

‎CIVIL WAR. NICOLAY John G‎

‎The Outbreak of Rebellion‎

‎New York Charles Scribner's Sons 1881. 1881. 8vo. 2 page preface. Illustrated with 8 maps. Original blue cloth stamped in gilt on the spine with stamped in gilt and blind with an imprint of a rifle and sword lacks front free endpaper; rubbing; spine ends frayed; corners rubbed. Good. 220 pages 4 pages of publisher's advertisements at end. No dust jacket. Hardcover. Good/No Jacket. New York, Charles Scribner's Sons, 1881. hardcover books‎

Referenz des Buchhändlers : 229899

‎TSOURAS Peter G‎

‎Military Quotations from the Civil War: In the Words of the Commanders‎

‎NY: Sterling. Fine in Fine dust jacket. 1998. Hardcover. 0806996501 . First printing. Fine in a fine dust jacket. . Sterling hardcover books‎

Referenz des Buchhändlers : 7950 ISBN : 0806996501 9780806996509

‎YOUNG Peter‎

‎Storm from the Sea‎

‎Annapolis: Naval Institute Press. Very Good in Near Fine dust jacket. 1989. Hardcover. 087021991X . A reprint of the 1958 original with new material. The rear board has a patch of abrasion from a large partially removed piece of adhesive tape that runs vertically and inexplicably down its center else very good in an about fine dust jacket. . Naval Institute Press hardcover books‎

Referenz des Buchhändlers : 2816 ISBN : 087021991X 9780870219917

‎[Manuscript – Civil War – Ohio – Economy – Slavery Debate] Chapin, Henry‎

‎Autograph Letter Discussing Financial Panic Agricultural Conditions and the Coming Necessity of Emancipation: “The President possesses the war power to abolish slavery … and the time will come when they will have to do it.â€‎

‎Lafayette Ohio 1861. Autograph letter signed 2 pp. Addressed to D. T. Chapin of Enfield Connecticut. Good condition with normal folds and light wear. A concise but revealing early Civil War letter combining financial anxiety agricultural reporting and clear-eyed political commentary on slavery and the future course of the conflict. Writing amid the first months of the American Civil War Chapin opens with the immediate purpose of the letter—forwarding “a draft of $240 for int. on the noteâ€â€”before situating the payment within a deteriorating economic landscape: “It is very difficult to get money now even of the best men.†He describes a local economy under strain noting “no market for wool to bring in money†compounded by regional instability “on account of the bank failing and many of the merchants in Medina closing†concluding bluntly: “Terrible bursting times with them.†Even the act of sending funds carries uncertainty as he cautions that “in these times I consider there is a risk in the best of banks.†Alongside these concerns Chapin provides a snapshot of agricultural conditions: “Corn is very backward and short wheat nearly middling grass rather below middling†summing up the situation as “rather tight times as well as troubled times.â€<br /> <br /> The most significant portion of the letter however turns to the war itself and the unresolved question of slavery. He writes:<br /> <br /> “We hope the end will be well but our nation will have to be humbled. It is well to put down rebellion but it is rather queer that the cause of the trouble must be let entirely alone. The nation will get their eyes open after a while. The President possesses the war power to abolish slavery and Congress possess the power also in my humble opinion and the time will come when they will have to do it unless the south run their heads so hard against the rock as to do it themselves.â€<br /> <br /> The letter closes with a brief note on a failed business transaction—“our trade for the sale of the mill fell throughâ€â€”underscoring the economic uncertainty of the moment before returning to family matters. Overall an evocative early Civil War letter by a merchant expressing fears and anxiety for the pending conflict. unknown‎

Referenz des Buchhändlers : Cat338

‎Civilian War Claimant's Association‎

‎The Civilian War Sufferer‎

‎The Literary Press. Hardcover. Acceptable. No Edition Remarks. 322 pages. No dust jacket. Blue cloth. Pages have light tanning and foxing throughout. Heavier to endpapers and pastedowns. Pencil inscription to front free endpaper. Page between title page and contents page cut out. Binding remains firm. Boards have light shelf-wear with corner bumping. Slight crushing to spine ends. Marking to front board. The Literary Press hardcover‎

Referenz des Buchhändlers : 1777469814MEP

‎SECOND SINO-JAPANESE WAR‎

‎Four Months of War.‎

‎Shanghai: North-China Daily News & Herald Limited 1938. First edition of this history of the Battle of Shanghai. It opens with a general overview before delving deeper with photographic illustrations of the Japanese military defensive fortifications on the Bund evacuating refugees and Chinese officers. The illustrations are accompanied by cartoons by "Sapajou" the pen name of Georgii Avksent'ievich Sapojnikoff a Russian army officer who drew for the North-China Daily News. Oblong quarto. Half-tone photographic frontispiece half-tone photographic illustrations and cartoons in text. Original pictorial boards brown cloth backstrip front board lettered in red map endpapers. Spine a little rubbed boards scuffed contents bright with occasional finger soiling gutters sometime reinforced with cloth tape: a very good copy. hardcover‎

Referenz des Buchhändlers : 192039

‎United States Ordnance Department War (Creator)‎

‎Manufacture of Optical Glass and of Optical Systems a War-Time Problem May 1921‎

‎Palala Press 2016. Hardcover. New. 324 pages. 6.14x0.75x9.21 inches. Palala Press hardcover‎

Referenz des Buchhändlers : x-1358388121 ISBN : 1358388121 9781358388125

‎Japanese World War II Map of the Pacific‎

‎DETAILED MAP OF THE GREAT DISTURBANCES IN EUROPE. Daidoran no Oshu shosaichizu. Text in Japanese‎

‎Nagoya: Shin'aichi 1939. Coloured folded map of Europe published at the beginning of World War II in Europe; 38.5 cm. x 54 cm.; a few tiny closed tears at margins; Shin'aichi Nagoya n.d.1939. The Japanese text on the map gives numbers of Europe's ethnic groups: Teutonic Latin Slav Asian while another block of text lists the population of the world's Jews in units of 10000 by country. The world population by region in units of 100000000 and those of the world's ethnic groups are shown to the left. In the upper right corner facts about World War I are given including number of troops by country in units of 10000. A legend shows national borders prior to World War I railways navigable rivers etc. Neutral powers are indicated together with naval bases place names in international dispute etc.; Originally purchased from Asia Bookroom the basis of whose catalogue description is used here. Shin'aichi unknown‎

Referenz des Buchhändlers : 179796

‎Official History of Australia in the War of 1914-1918‎

‎PROSPECTUS FOR 'AUSTRALIA IN THE WAR OF 1914-1918' published in twelve volumes‎

‎Melbourne: Australian War Memorial 193-. Pp. 8 stapled edges lightly creased vertical fold at centre some light browning; Australian War Memorial Melbourne 193-. The prospectus describes the content of each volume and a compilation of 'What the Critics have Said'; the last leaf is a tear-off order form with all the volumes except 8 10 & 11 which are 18 shillings each offered for 1 Guinea each though it is stated that some volumes are still in preparation. Australian War Memorial unknown‎

Referenz des Buchhändlers : 182058

‎WORLD WAR II‎

‎Royal Artillery 1st Airborne Division. Report on Operation 'Market' 17 Sep to 26 Sep 1944.‎

‎Likely London: c. 1944. The largest airborne landing in military history Classified "secret" with a contemporary red pencil notation on the cover page recording this as the copy of Headquarters Royal Artillery. This report written in terse style appears to predate the longer 47-page official report issued by Major-General Roy Urquhart commander of the 1st Airborne Division during Market Garden in January 1945. We have traced no other copies. The contents are divided into three sections dealing with planning and execution observations for future reference and comments on air support. Compared to the Urquhart report significant space is devoted to organizational and practical failures in communication including delays in using a common slidex insufficient sharing of call signs and codes and frequencies not being checked leading to different set operators employing frequencies too close. The diagrams record the Royal Artillery communications structure and the wireless network used during the first lift. A laid-down label on the cover page states that the document has not been approved by the Major General Royal Artillery 21st Army Group at the time Major-General Meade Edward Dennis 1893–1963 - further evidence that the text is an early evaluation of the 1st Airborne Division's part in the operation. Together 22 sheets of duplicated typescript 330 x 205 mm each printed one side only two full-page diagrams on similar sheets folding sketch map cover page with laid-down label all fixed with three metal butterfly pins. A few contemporary annotations. Housed in contemporary manilla folder pencil annotation on front. General creasing a few stains and marks final sheet detached from pins: very good. Imperial War Museum "The Story of Operation 'Market Garden' in Photos". unknown‎

Referenz des Buchhändlers : 190894

‎Great Britain War Office (Creator)‎

‎General Regulations and Orders for the Army: Adjutant General's Office Horse Guards 1St January 1822‎

‎Palala Press 2016. Hardcover. New. 430 pages. 6.14x0.94x9.21 inches. Palala Press hardcover‎

Referenz des Buchhändlers : x-1358039070 ISBN : 1358039070 9781358039072