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1827ref. 002257London: Henry Colburn 1827. 1st Edition. Leather. Very Good. 8vo - over 7¾ - 9¾" tall. 1st edition. A Very Good copy. 8vo. ix 406 pp. with engraved frontispiece. Bound in period full diced calf with boards double ruled and the spine's five compartments elaborately decorated in gilt. Title on red morocco title label. Previous owner's name and address on a front end paper. The board's edges and joints are mild to moderately rubbed with a small strip of leather pulled away on the rear board. Still an attractive binding of this piece of Napoleonana. Thought to be written by Baron Antoine-Henri Jomini. Jomini is considered a father of modern military strategy and was the only author of strategy taught at West Point before the Civil War. In this book Napoleon is given an angelic guide of Heaven and Hell before arriving to his new Celestial home Politicopolis. . Henry Colburn unknown
1853ref. 014025New York: Redfield 1853. First Thus . Cloth. Fair/Issued Without Jacket. 12mo - over 6¾ - 7¾" tall. 227 pp. extensive ads footnotes appendix. Frontis folding map is torn but present. Translated from the French. Chocolate brown cloth binding some wear to the head & heel of the spine and a couple of pin holes in the front hinge. But the binding is solid. Redfield hardcover
1864ref. 6061New York: D. Van Nostrand 1864. Ex-library. Measuring approximately 8" x 9.75" with 60 full page battle maps. This book is in good condition. No library markings on maps but present on the spine and both pastedowns. Moderate bumping and tearing to both ends of the spine and around corners to boards. Moderate staining to the boards and textblock. Library markings on title page otherwise the interior pages are clean. Please view the many other rare titles available for purchase at our store. We are always interested in purchasing individual or collections of fine books. Inventory #O5-84. D. Van Nostrand unknown
ref. 3368650394.Gpaperback. Good. Access codes and supplements are not guaranteed with used items. May be an ex-library book. paperback
ref. 410347Sudbury Canada. Paperback. Very Good. History of the Algoma Central Railway in Canada. Replete with photos. Includes maps and other paraphernalia. Sudbury, Canada paperback
1830ref. 012545Paris: Anselin 1830. Un volume 14x22 cm di X-299 pagine due tavole ripiegate fuori testo. Brossura blu coeva con difetti al dorso spaccato; angoli arricciati. In barbe; fioriture sparse. In lingua francese. Troisième édition augmentée de plusieurs articles importans. Importante trattato ottocentesco raro nelle prime edizioni. "Antoine-Henri Baron Jomini 6 March 1779 – 24 March 1869 was a Swiss officer who served as a general in the French and later in the Russian service and one of the most celebrated writers on the Napoleonic art of war. According to the historian John Shy Jomini "deserves the dubious title of founder of modern strategy Jomini's ideas were a staple at military academies. The senior generals of the American Civil War those who had attended West Point were well versed in Jomini's theories". Anselin
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ref. 1022934384.Ghardcover. Good. Access codes and supplements are not guaranteed with used items. May be an ex-library book. hardcover
ref. 3702Dark blue cloth with particulars in black to front cover. Wear along edges. Gutters cracked. With 133 maps. Previous owner's inscription to top right corner of blank front fly. Light foxing to first and last pages otherwise a clean copy without further markings. ; Folio; All shipments through USPS insured Priority Mail. States Military Academy hardcover
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ref. 1783319291.Ghardcover. Good. Access codes and supplements are not guaranteed with used items. May be an ex-library book. hardcover
1853ref. 2005140048Redfield 1853-01-01. Hardcover. Very Good. Bound in publisher's cloth. 227 pages. Fold out map. Hardcover. Good binding and cover. Shelf wear. Generally clean. Minor spotting. Bookplate and owner's name to fep. Stamped on title and copyright pages. Redfield hardcover
2019ref. Manohar-9780815381860Routledge 2019. Softcover. New. Routledge paperback
2019ref. Manohar-9780815381860Routledge 2019. Softcover. New. Routledge paperback
1841ref. LD1832Bruxelles / Paris: Librairie Militaire de J.-B. Petit / Chez Anselin Libraire pour L'Art Militaire les Sciences et les Arts 1841. Very Good. Mixed set. ATLAS: Brussels Librairie Militaire de J.-B. Petit 1841. Wraps; contains 34 of 36 maps with moveable flaps missing C and E. Front cover quite chipped torn soiled; rear cover absent; chips closed tears and soiling along edges of text block infringing into the margins of first and last few maps though the rest remain nice and clean. TEXT: Paris Chez Anselin Libraire pour L'Art Militaire les Sciences et les Arts n.d. but 1840. Half morocco and marbled paper over boards. Joints spine tips and corners scuffed. Librairie Militaire de J.-B. Petit / Chez Anselin, Libraire pour L'Art Militaire, les Sciences et les Arts hardcover
