New York: Harper & Brothers, 1853. First Edition. Three-Quarter Leather.
First edition. Joints starting, endpapers soiled.
321 pp. Three-quarter leather with marbled boards. Color/gilt title page. Maps and engravings. The story of Nero is also the story of much of the Julio-Claudian dynasty. The bloody legacies of the previous emperors.....
New York: Touchstone / Simon & Schuster, 1990. Reprint. Trade Paperback.
Reprint. Remainder mark, faint edge wear.
635 pp. Numerous photographs. A condensed version of Ambrose's two-volume biography of the general who became the 34th President of the United States. "Stephen E. Ambrose draws upon extensive sources, an unprecedented degree.....
New York: Touchstone, 2002. 1st Printing. Trade Paperback.
1st printing. An exceptional copy.
299 pp. An exciting foray into the lives of the young men - pilots, bombardiers, navigators, and gunners, chosen by the Air Force to embark on the most dangerous missions during World War II details their courage.....
New York: Simon and Schuster, 2001. Book Club (BCE/BOMC). Hard Cover.
Book club edition. An exceptional copy.
299 pp. An exciting foray into the lives of the young men - pilots, bombardiers, navigators, and gunners, chosen by the Air Force to embark on the most dangerous missions during World War.....
New York: Simon and Schuster, 2001. First Edition. Hard Cover.
First edition. Jacket spine base bumped with small tear.
299 pp. An exciting foray into the lives of the young men - pilots, bombardiers, navigators, and gunners, chosen by the Air Force to embark on the most dangerous missions during.....
East Lansing, Michigan: Michigan State University Press, 2015. First Edition. Large Hardcover.
First edition. No jacket. Minor general wear.
xxvi, 559; lxv, 449 pp. Two volume set. Field Marshal Jeffery[n 1] Amherst, 1st Baron Amherst, KB (29 January 1717 – 3 August 1797) was a British Army officer and Commander-in-Chief.....
. Time Life Books, 1984. Full-Leather.
Ex Libris bookplate and publisher slip laid in.
xxvii, 517 pp. Blue boards with gilt title on spine and front board. All edges gilt. Marbled endpapers.
New York: Benziger Brothers, Inc., 1959. Orban, Paul. First Edition. Hard Cover.
Page ridges faintly foxed, "Grade 7" in ink on title page.
181 pp. John Barry (March 25, 1745 – September 13, 1803) was an Irish-American officer in the Continental Navy during the American Revolutionary War and later in.....
New York: Alfred A. Knopf, 1988. Book Club (BCE/BOMC). Hard Cover.
Book club edition. Faint stain on jacket spine base.
523 pp. Traces the careers of Grant and Lee from West Point and the Mexican War, through the war between the states, to their first face-to-face meeting at Appomattox,
New York: Doubleday, 2013. Hard Cover.
1cm tear to upper jacket, ink name on endpaper.
A thrilling and revelatory narrative of one of the most epic and consequential periods in 20th century history – the Arab Revolt and the secret “great game” to control the Middle East.
New York: Anchor Books, 2021. 1st Printing. Trade Paperback.
First printing. Top corner of front cover creased.
x, 562 pp. At the end of World War II, the United States dominated the world militarily, economically, and in moral standing – seen as the victor over tyranny and a champion of.....
Philadelphia, Pennsylvania: J.B. Lippincott Company, 1927. First Edition. Hard Cover.
First edition. No jacket. Spine very faintly faded, front board very lightly soiled, front hinge starting.
375 pp. Blue boards. Gilt title on spine and on front board. With sixteen illustrations. "Woman, wrote the young Napoleon in 1791, "is indispensable.....
New York: Custom House, 2021. First Edition. Hard Cover.
First edition. Signed by author without inscription on page tipped in by publisher. An exceptional copy.
xvi, 375 pp. An epic history spanning the battlegrounds of the Civil War and the violent turmoil of Reconstruction to the forgotten electoral crisis that.....
Granville, Ohio: First Baptist Church of Granville, Ohio, 1911. Hard Cover.
No jacket. Ink gift note on front free endpaper.
291 pp. Illustrated with plates of figures. CONTENTS: The First American; The Real Washington; Jonathan Edwards and Benjamin Franklin; Thomas Paine; Benedict Arnold; Aaron Bur and Alexander Hamilton; Ulysses S......
Chicago: The Lakeside Press, 1986. First Thus. Hard Cover.
First thus. A fine copy.
LXXXIV, 354 pp. "The text is the autobiography of George Ballentine, a Soctsman, who emigrates to America expecting to use his skill as a weaver. Unable to find work in New York City, he enlists in.....
New York: Ballantine Books, 1973. First Edition. Trade Paperback.
First edition. Minor general wear.
159 pp. Yamashita Tomoyuki, also called Yamashita Hōbun, byname Tiger Of Malaya, (born Nov. 8, 1885, Kōchi, Japan—died Feb. 23, 1946, Manila, Phil.), Japanese general known for his successful attacks on Malaya and Singapore during World.....
New York: Osprey, 2012. First Edition. Soft Cover.
First edition. A fine copy.
64 pp. Although he is mostly remembered for his part in the campaign in Italy from 1943 to 1945, Generalfeldmarschall Albert Kesselring was also chief of staff of the Luftwaffe in 1936-37, playing a crucial role in.....
New York: Osprey, 2010. First Edition. Soft Cover.
First edition. A fine copy.
64 pp. Nicknamed 'The Desert Fox' for his cunning command of the Afrika Korps, Erwin Rommel remains one of the most popular and studied of Germany's World War II commanders. He got his first taste of combat.....
New York: Osprey, 2011. First Edition. Soft Cover.
First edition. A fine copy.
64 pp. This book gives a focused, military biography of Heinz Guderian, perhaps the most highly respected German tank commander of World War II. Guderian was a typical product of the Prussian military elite; the son of.....
New York: Sarah Crichton Books / Farrar, Straus and Giroux, 2008. Reprint. Trade Paperback.
Reprint. Faint edge wear.
229 pp. "This is how wars are fought now: by children, hopped-up on drugs and wielding AK-47s. Children have become soldiers of choice. In the more than fifty conflicts going on worldwide.....
New York: Sarah Crichton Books / Farrar, Straus and Giroux, 2008. Reprint. Trade Paperback.
Reprint. Signed by author on title page with inscription, "For David Mihalgou." A nice copy.
229 pp. "This is how wars are fought now: by children, hopped-up on drugs and wielding AK-47s. Children have become soldiers.....
New York: Viking, 2004. First American Edition. Hard Cover.
First American edition. Security tag on jacket reverse.
xvi, 300 pp. A noted historian sheds new light on the life and career of Olda Chekhova, the beautiful niece of Russian playwright Anton Chekhov, who fled Russia for Berlin in 1920, achieved.....
New York: Oxford University Press, 2009. 1st Printing. Trade Paperback.
First printing. A fine copy.
xiv, 800 pp. Dean Acheson was one of the most influential Secretaries of State in U.S. history, presiding over American foreign policy during a pivotal era--the decade after World War II when the American Century.....
Baltimore, Maryland: Johns Hopkins University Press, 2014. First Edition. Trade Paperback.
First edition. A fine copy.
xiv, 184 pp. Rare firsthand accounts from Native Americans who fought in the War of 1812. Native peoples played major roles in the War of 1812 as allies of both the United States and.....
New York: Doubleday, 1978. First Edition. Hard Cover.
First edition. Signed by author with inscription. Jacket edges rubbed with some tears along front jacket flap edge, small stain on page ridge.
xxiii, 455 pp. Living memories of a forgotten war. The American experience in World War I. Illustrated.