New Jersey in History Fighting to Be Heard
Cedar Run, NJ: Down the Shore Pub 1996. Stated First Edition with 1 in the numberline; wide 8vo. cloth covered boards, hardcover; xii, 234 pages; a fine clean, tight, unread copy. More
Military
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Eminent Victorian Soldiers: Seekers of Glory
Harmondsworth, England: Viking (1986). First edition; 8vo., cloth backed boards, hardcover; black and white illustrations; a very good clean tight copy in a very good dustjacket. More
The Black Watch A Short History
Glasgow: Collins (1968). 24mo; cloth backed stiff wraps; softcover; 134 pages; black and white illustrations; a very good clean tight copy. More
Civil War Songs
NY: Columbia University Press (1960) Reprinted. Oblong small 4to; stapled stiff pictorial wraps; paperback; black and white illustrations; Reprinted with permission from Irwin Silber’s Songs of the Civil War; sunned and edgeworn covers with sunned pages else a very good clean tight copy. More
Catalogue of British Military Medals in the Collection of Rev Ralph A Fitzpatrick
Los Angeles: Richard Keefe, 1972. 1st edition; 8vo., hardcover; number 27 of 50 copies; 267 pages; inscription to a friend; a very good, clean, tight copy. More
The British Army 1914-18 (Men-At-Arms Series #81)
London: Osprey Publishing (1988). Small 4to.; glossy pictorial stiff wraps, softcover; black and white photographic illustrations and color illustrated plates; very good. More
Soldiers of the Napoleonic Wars - British Footguards at Waterloo June 1815 - Vol 1 Quatre Bras and Waterloo
New Malden, Surrey, England: Almark Publ. Co., no date. 4to., stiff pictorial wraps, softcover; 54 pages; black and white illustrations; a very good clean tight copy. More
Mutiny! Being Accounts of Insurrections, Famous and Infamous, on Land and Sea, from the Days of the Caesars to Modern Times.
NY: Crown, (1953). 1st. Edition; 8vo., cloth covered boards, hardcover; 365 pages; a very good clean, tight copy in an edgeworn dust jacket. More
The Second World War, Part 1: France, Germany, Austria, Russia, Czechoslovakia, Poland and Belgium, 1933-41 (Arms and Uniforms)
Englewood Cliffs, NJ: Prentice Hall (1984). Stated First American Edition; small 4to, blue boards, hardcover; a very good clean tight copy in a very good dustjacket. More
The Knight in History
NY: Harper & Row, Publishers (1984). First Edition; 8vo; cloth covered boards with gilt lettering on spine; hardcover; 255 pages; black and white illustrations; sunned and edgeworn covers else a very good clean tight copy in a sunned and edgeworn pictorial dust jacket. More
Kristallnacht: Prelude To Destruction
NY: Harper Collins, 2006. 1st edition, 1st printing; 8vo; paper covered boards, hardcover; 314 pages; a very good, clean, tight copy in a very good dustjacket. More
Men of Color
Gettysburg, PA: Thomas Publications (1993). Small 4to; stiff pictorial wraps; softcover; 227 pages; black and white illustrations; looks at the role of blacks in the Civil War; a very good clean tight copy. More
1861 the Civil War Awakening
NY: Vintage (2011). 1st edition with 1 in the number line; 12mo. stiff pictorial wraps, 481 pages; a fine, clean, unmarked, tight copy. More
Through the Valley of The Kwai
NY: Harper & Row (1962). 8vo.; cloth backed boards, with illustrated endpapers, hardcover; 257 deckled edged pages; An American personal narrative of a Japanese Prisoner of War camp by the River Kwai and his spiritual journey; some small tears on page edges (pgs 23-54) else very good in an edgeworn..... More
The New Highland Discipline, Or A Short Manual Exercise Explained, With the Words of Command; In which is laid down the Duty of the Officer and Soldier through the several Branches of the Concise Service..
Ottawa, Ontario: Museum Restoration Service, 1967. Historical Arms Series No. 10; Small 4to.; stiff pictorial wraps with stapled binding, softcover; 32 pages; black and white illustrations; “Most humbly dedicated to the honourable Francis Grant, Lieutenant Colonel of Lord John Murry's highlanders”; lightly edgeworn else very good. More
The Bridge
NY: Random House, 1960. 1st edition, 1st printing; sm. 8vo. cloth backed boards, hardcover; 215 pages; back hinge is cracked and endpapers are sunned else good in an edgeworn dust jacket. More
The United States Guardian of Atomic Weapons
NY: Privately Published, Henry Tyrell ,1947. 8vo., stiff wraps, paperback, 43 pages; sunned covers else a very good clean tight copy. More
Patriots in Disguise Women Warriors of the Civil War
NY: Paragon House 1993. Stated First Edition; 8vo. cloth backed boards, hardcover; 225 pages; black & white illustrations; a fine clean, tight, unread copy. More
THE BULLETIN - MILITARY HISTORICAL SOCIETY - COLOURS OF THE REGULAR ARMY INFANTRY OF THE LINE, 1st July 1881 to 1958. Special Issue No. 1, 1968.
London: Military Historical Society (1968). 8vo.; stiff wraps with stapled binding, softcover; 68 pages; black and white photographic illustrations; very good. More
First Bull Run 1861 The South’s First Victory
Westport, CT: Praeger, 1991. First edition with the 1 present in the number line; small 4to.; pictorial covered boards, hardcover; black and white and color illustrations; Praeger Illustrated Military History Series; a very good clean tight copy. More
Besat Og Befriet (Occupied and Liberated)
kobrnhavn: J..H. Schultz Forlag, 1945. 8vo. stiff pictorial wraps, softcover; a collection of documentary photographic illustrations during the occupation and liberation of Danmark; 134 pages; black & white photographic illustrations on every page; Danish text; lightly soiled and edgeworn covers else a very good clean, tight, unmarked copy in a...... More
The Gallant Six Hundred. A Tragedy of Obsessions
New York: Mason & Lipscomb, 1973. Stated 1st edition; small 4to. blue cloth covered boards; an account of the Charge of the Light Brigade; a very good clean tight copy in a very good dust jacket. More
Wisconsin Magazine of History Vol 69 No.1 Autumn, 1985
Madison, WI: State Historical Society of Wisconsin, 1985. small 4to. stiff pictorial wraps, softcover; 88 pages; black and white illustrations contains "The Flags of the Iron Brigade Part l "Into the Fray The Flags of the Iron Brigade, 1861-1865" by Howard Michael Madaus, and Part ll "Beyond the Battle: The..... More
British Infantry Of The Napoleonic Wars
London, NY, Sydney: Arms and Armour Press (1987). First edition; small 4to., blue boards, hardcover; 104 pages; color and black & white illustrations; a very good clean tight copy in a very good dustjacket. More
The Story of the Mexican War
Reading, Mass: Da Capo Press. 1989. 8vo. stiff pictorial wraps, softover; 424 pages; black and white illustrations; a very good clean tight unread copy. More