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1) Secret Armies
Adams, James

London: Hutchinson, 1988. First Edition. Hard Cover. Very Good/Very Good. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Book and dustjacket show slight shelfwear, lower corners of dustjacket have very short tears. Now protected in mylar. more information

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2) One More River : The Rhine Crossings of 1945
Allen, Peter

New York: Barnes & Noble, 1994. First Thus. Hard Cover. Very Good/Very Good. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Book and dustjacket show slight shelfwear, remainder line on lower edge of textblock. Now protected in mylar. more information

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3) It All Started With Stones and Clubs
Armour, Richard

New York: McGraw-Hill, 1967. First Edition. Hard Cover. Very Good/Good. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. 147pp. "Being a short history of war and weaponry from earliest times to the present, noting the gratifying progress made by man since his first crude, small-scale efforts to do away with those who disagreed with him." Satire. Book has very sl dent in front board. DJ has soiling, sm pieces missing, numerous tears, and 1 puncture corresponding with dent in board. more information

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4) The Officer's Guide
Army of the United States

Harrisburg PA: Military Service Pub. Co., 1943. 9th Edition. Pictorial Cover. Very Good/No Jacket. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" Tall. Book shows slight shelfwear. Now protected in mylar. 540 pages, including index. An authoritative source of information and counsel about many of the difficult problems which face the individual as a commissioned officer of the US army. more information

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5) The Automated Battlefield
Barnaby, Frank

New York: Free Press, 1986. First Edition. Hard Cover. Very Good/Very Good. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Slight shelfwear to boards' bottom. Back of DJ has a little bit of water damage on bottom edge. 180 pages, including index. In the Automated Battlefield, Barnaby contends that future wars may be fought entirely by machines--with little or no direct human involvment. more information

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6) Tracking the Axis Enemy : The Triumph of Anglo-American Naval Intelligence (Modern War Studies)
Bath, Alan H

Lawrence, KS, U.S.A.: University Press of Kansas, 1998. First Edition. Hard Cover. Very Good/Very Good. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Bookand dustjacket show almost no wear - nearly fine. Now protected in mylar. 308 pages including index. more information

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7) Communist Military Machine
Beckett, Ian

London: Bison Group, 1985. First Edition. Hard Cover. Very Good/Very Good. Folio - over 12" - 15" tall. 192pp, with index. B&W and color photos. Includes communist armies in the Soviet Union, China, Africa, Asia and Muslim countries. more information

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8) Return from the River Kwai
Blair, Joan; Blair, Clay

New York, NY, U.S.A.: Simon & Schuster, 1979. First Edition. Hard Cover. Very Good/Good. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Book shows slight shelfwear. Dustjacket has some edgewear, especially to the spine ends, missing a 1" trianggular piece at the upper front edge. Remainder mark lower edge of textblock. Now protected in mylar. more information

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9) Dragons at War : Second-Thirty-Fourth Infantry in the Mojave
Bolger, Daniel P

Novato, CA, U.S.A.: Presidio Press, 1986. Book Club (BCE/BOMC). Hard Cover. Very Good/Very Good. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Slight shelfwear. 338 pages, including index. "The author participated in the NTC Rotation 1-83 with Task Force 2-34 Infantry (the Dragons), and he takes us through the two-week experience. more information

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10) War Comes Again : Civil War - World War II: Comparative Vistas
Boritt, Gabor S. (editor)

New York, NY, U.S.A.: Oxford University Press, Incorporated, 1995. First Edition. Hard Cover. Near Fine/Good. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Book appears new and unused, jacket is bumped on corners. Essays on the Civil War and World War II. 228 pages, including bibliography. more information

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11) Civil War Almanac
Bowman, John S

New York, NY, U.S.A.: Gallery Books, 1983. First Edition. Hard Cover. Very Good/Very Good. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Book & dustjacket show slight shelfwear. Now protected in mylar. 400 pages including index. more information

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12) The Town That Started the Civil War
Brandt, Nathan H., Jr

Syracuse, NY, U.S.A.: Syracuse University Press, 1990. Book Club (BCE/BOMC). Hard Cover. Very Good/Very Good. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Book and dustjacket show slight shelfwear. Now protected in mylar. 315 pages including index. more information

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13) Honoring Sergeant Carter : Redeeming a Black World War II Hero's Legacy
Carter, Allene G.; Allen, Robert L

New York, NY, U.S.A.: HarperTrade, 2003. First Edition. Hard Cover. Fine/Fine. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Book and dustjacket appear new .Now protected in mylar. more information

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14) Armored Cav : A Guided Tour of an Armored Cavalry Regiment
Clancy, Tom

New York, NY, U.S.A.: Berkley Publishing Group, 1994. First Thus. Soft Cover. Good/Wraps. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. 325 pages, including bibliography. Some shelfwear, light chips and short reading creases. A few light brown stains on page edges. more information

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15) Into the Storm : A Study in Command
Clancy, Tom; Franks, Frederick M., Jr

New York, NY, U.S.A.: Putnam Publishing Group, The, 1997. First Edition. Hard Cover. Very Good/Very Good. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Book and dustjacket show slight shelfwear, nearly fine. Now protected in mylar. more information

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16) The Story of the Second World War (Association of the U. S. Army Book Ser.)
Commager, Henry Steele

Dulles, VA, U.S.A.: Brassey's, 1998. First Thus. Soft Cover. Very Good/Wraps. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Book shows slight shelfwear. 345 pages including index. more information

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17) The Air Force Blue Book : Volume I
Compere, Tom (editor)

New Hampshire: Military Publishing Institute , 1959. First Edition. Soft Cover. Good/Wraps. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Book shows light general wear, heel of spine a little more worn, pages beginning to tan- still very supple. more information

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18) The Army Blue Book : Volume I
Compere, Tom(editor)

New York: Military Publishing Institute , 1961. First Edition. Soft Cover. Good/Wraps. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Book shows light general wear, head of spine a little more worn, pages beginning to tan- still very supple. more information

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19) The Navy Blue Book : Volume I
Compere, Tom(editor)

New York: Military Publishing Institute , 1960. First Edition. Soft Cover. Good/Wraps. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Book shows light general wear, slight spine slant, pages beginning to tan- still very supple. more information

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20) Mask of Treachery : Spies, Lies, Buggery and Betrayal
Costello, John

New York: William Morrow & Co., 1988. First Edition. Hard Cover. Fine/Fine. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. 765pp with notes and index. B&W photos. Heavily documented. `The first documented dossier on Anthony Blunt's Cambridge spy ring.` Soviet run spy ring in Britain following WWII, and subsequent cover-up by British Intelligence. more information

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21) The Reader's Companion to Military History
Cowley, Robert; Parker, Geoffrey; Society for Military History Staff

New York, NY, U.S.A.: Houghton Mifflin Company, 1996. First Edition. Hard Cover. Very Good/Very Good. 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall. 573 pages, including index. Slight shelfwear, bottom edge corners of book cover lighlty bumped and three small brown spots on edge of pages. more information

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22) The Coming of the Civil War
Craven, Avery

Chicago: University of Chicago Press, 1957. Book Club (BCE/BOMC). Hard Cover. Very Good/Very Good. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Signed by Author. Signed on a tipped in page for members of the Civil War Book Club. This is the Second edition revised. Book and dustjacket have a light wear. Now protected in mylar. 491 pages including index. more information

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23) Hell Wouldn't Stop : An Oral History of the Battle of Wake Island
Cunningham, Chet

New York, NY, U.S.A.: Avalon New York, 2002. First Edition. Hard Cover. Fine/Fine. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Book appears new and unread. Now protected in mylar. more information

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24) Military Technologies
Dartford, Mark (editor)

New York: Exeter Books, 1985. First Edition. Hard Cover. Very Good/Very Good. Folio - over 12" - 15" tall. Book and dustjacket show just a slight bit of wear at the lower edge. 88 pages including index.Plenty of color photographs, diagrams and illustrations bring vividly to life the world of tomorrow's warfare. more information

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25) The Long Surrender
Davis, Burke

New York, NY, U.S.A.: Vintage, 1989. First Thus. Soft Cover. Very Good/Wraps. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Book shows slight shelfwear. 319 pages. Pages clean and tight, no spine creases, some soiling on page edges. "...reads like an eyewitness account...of the last days of the Confederacy...the capture of Jefferson Davis and his family...cruel imprisonment that hardened the Southern feeling against the North. more information

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26) The Civil War : Strange and Fascinating Facts
Davis, Burke

New York, NY, U.S.A.: Random House Value Publishing, Incorporated, 1988. Later Printing. Hard Cover. Very Good/Very Good. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. 249 pages. Slight shelfwear. more information

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27) The Campaign from Texas to Maryland with the Battle of Fredericksbug
Davis, Rev. Nicholas

Austin, TX, U.S.A.: The Steck Company, 1961. Facsimile Edition. Hard Cover. Fine/Fine. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Bauknight, Elizabeth Rice. Slipcase is Near Fine, shows just a hint of wear. Original Christmas greeting from the Steck Co laid in. A facsimile reproduction of the 1863 Richmond Edition printed at the office of the Presbyterian Committee of Publication of the Confederate States. 5 color plates of soldiers of the 4th Texas Regiment are new for the 1961 Steck edition. more information

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28) The Armed Forces Officer
Dept. Of Defense

Washington D. C,: U. S. Govt, 1965. Soft Cover. Very Good/Wraps. Mass Market PB. Book shows slight shelfwear, a little wear at the edges. DoD Pam 1-20/DA Pam 600-2/NAVPERS15923A/AFP 190-1-12/NAVMC 2563 more information

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29) Compact History of the Civil War
Dupuy, R. Ernest; Dupuy, Trevor N

New York, NY, U.S.A.: Warner Books, Incorporated, 1993. First Paperback Edition. Soft Cover. Good/Wraps. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Book shows light general wear - reading crease, chip at lower edge. 490 pages including index. more information

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30) Harper Encyclopedia of Military Biography
Dupuy, Trevor N

Edison, New Jersey: Castle, 1992. Reprint. Hard Cover. Very Good/Very Good. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Book and dustjacket show slight shelfwear.Foredge has a couple of faintly soiled spots.Now protected in mylar. 3,000 of the most important world wide military figures from earliest times to the present. Very thick. more information

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31) The Serviceman and the Law
Edwards, Morris O. & Deker, Charles L

Harrisburg PA: The Military Service Publislhing Co, 1951. Hard Cover. Good/No Jacket. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. 6th edition. Book shows general wear, corners bumped. 401 pages including index. This is a supplement to the Manual for Courts-Martial. Not official, but care has been taken to provide accuracy of statement. more information

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32) A Concise History of World War II
Esposito, Vincent J. , Brig. Gen. (ed.)

New York: Praeger Paperback, 1964. Reprint. Soft Cover. Good/Wraps. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Some shelfwear. Light rubbing, light creasing. 434 pages, including index. more information

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33) Military Vehicles of the World
Foss, Christopher F

New York: Charles Scribner's Sons, 1976. First Edition. Hard Cover. Very Good/Very Good. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" Tall. 192pp, with index. B&W photos. International guide to military vehicles. Cheap binding is only real flaw. DJ starting to tan. more information

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34) Forged in Battle : The Civil War Alliance of Black Soldiers and White Officers
Glatthaar, Joseph T

New York, NY, U.S.A.: N A L, 1991. First Paperback Edition. Soft Cover. Very Good/Wraps. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Book shows slight shelfwear. Page edges just a hint of tan. 370 pages including index. more information

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35) The Story of the Confederacy
Henry, Robert Selph

New York: Grosset & Dunlap, 1936. Reprint. Hard Cover. Very Good/Good. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Book shows slight shelfwear.Dustjacket has some edgewear, especially to the spine ends. Now protected in mylar. 514 pages including index.Foreword by Douglas Southall Freeman more information

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36) War of Atonement
Herzog, Chaim

Mechanicsburg, PA, U.S.A.: Stackpole Books, 1998. First Thus. Hard Cover. Very Good/Very Good. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Repoduction with new introduction by Colonel Michael Herzog. Slight shelfwear. 300 pages, including index. The inside story of the Yom Kippur War, 1973. more information

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37) The Secret Diary of Harold L Ickes : The Lowering Clouds
Ickes, Harold L

New York: Simon & Schuster, 1954. First Edition. Hard Cover. Good/Good. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Book and dustjacket hsow general wear. Dustjacket has a tear at the lower front corner. Now protected in mylar. 695 pages including index. Includes the Reader's Guide to the People in (the book), which as biographical notes in booklet form. more information

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38) Another River, Another Town : A Teenage Tank Gunner Comes of Age in Combat - 1945
Irwin, John P

New York, NY, U.S.A.: Random House, Incorporated, 2002. First Edition. Hard Cover. Fine/Fine. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Book and dustjacket appear new .Now protected in mylar. more information

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39) A Rebel War Clerk's Diary
Jones, John B.; Miers, Earl Schenck ( editor)

New York: Sagamore, 1958. First Thus. Hard Cover. Very Good/Good. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Book shows slight shelfwear,previous owner's bookplate on front endpaper, also a small red sticker. Dustjacket is worn at the spine ends and corners. Now protected in mylar. Condensed, edited and annotated. 545 pages including index. more information

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40) Defense Will Not Win The War
Kernan, W.F

Boston: Little Brown & Company, 1942. 2nd Printing. Hard Cover. Very Good/Good. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Book shows some liglht shelfwear, owner name free front endpaper. Dustjacket is worn with tear upper edge of spine (closed), small pieces missing from spine and back. Now protected in mylar. If not defense then what? more information

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41) Concorde : The Inside Story
Knight, Geoffrey

Briarcliff Manor NY: Stein and Day, 1976. First Edition. Hard Cover. Very Good/Good. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Book shows light shelfwear. dustjacket is worn at the corners & spine ends. Now protected in mylar. more information

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42) Life and Manners in the Frontier Army
Knight, Oliver

Norman, Oklahoma: University of Oklahoma, 1978. First Edition. Hard Cover. Good/Good. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Some shelfwear, owners bookplate on ffp. DJ chipped with a few small closed tears, price torn out. 280 pages, including index. Here for all readers of Western Americana and military history is a unique look into the past not provided by historical recollections or offical records. more information

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43) High Command
Laffin, John

New York: Barnes & Noble, 1995. Reprint. Hard Cover. Very Good/Very Good. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Book and dustjacket show slight shelfwear. Now protected in mylar. more information

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44) One Man's War : The WWII Saga of Tommy LaMor
LaMore, Tommy; Baker, Dan

Lanham, MD, U.S.A.: Taylor Publishing Company, 2002. None Stated. Hard Cover. Fine/Fine. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. 307 pages. more information

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45) Richmond Burning : The Last Days of the Confederate Capital
Lankford, Nelson D

New York, NY, U.S.A.: Viking Penguin, 2002. First Edition. Hard Cover. Fine/Fine. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Book appears new and unread. Now protected in mylar. more information

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46) Omaha Beach : A Flawed Victory
Lewis, Adrian R

Chapel Hill, NC, U.S.A.: University of North Carolina Press, 2001. First Edition. Hard Cover. Fine/Fine. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. 381 pages, including index. more information

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47) Listen! The Wind
Lindbergh, Anne Morrow

New York: Harcourt Brace, 1938. First Edition. Hard Cover. Very Good/Good. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Lindbergh, Charles A. Book shows slight shelfwear and a few white spots on the red cloth boards. Spine slightly faded where the DJ is missing a piece. Dj is quite worn with creases, tiny closed tears & missing a 2 inch peice at the heel of the spine, small bits at head of spine. 275 pgs. Foreword, maps, jacket design by Charles Lingbergh. Mrs. Lindburgh's second book is the story of the flight made by the Lindbergh's across the Atlantic Ocean form Africa to Brazil in Dec 1933 . Includes an appendix that gives and itemized list of the equipment carried on the flight. Facinating even for the non- enthusiast! more information

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48) The Sandino Affair
Macaulay, Neill

Chicago: Quadrangle, 1967. First Edition. Hard Cover. Good/Fair. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Inscribed By Author. Association copy - inscribed on half-title " For Tom McGann, with thanks, Neill Macaulay". Tom McGann was a professor at the University of Texas, specializing in Argentina & Spanish history. Macaulay went to UT for his Ph.D.Dr. McGann's bookplate is on the facing page. The book is quite edgeworn with evidence of a spill primarily on the front board - doesn't affect the text. The dustjacket is intact but quite tattered. Now protected in mylar. Illustrated with 16 pages of photos, endpaper maps, and 10 battle maps. more information

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49) Raising the Stakes (Vol. III) (Vietnam Experience Ser.)
Maitland, Terrence; Weiss, Stephen; Manning, Robert (editor)

Boston, MA, U.S.A.: Boston Publishing Company, 1982. 6th Printing. Hard Cover. Good/None as Issued. 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall. Slight shelfwear and chipping, a long scratch on back cover. 191 pages, including index. Illustrated with B&W photographs and a few color photographs. more information

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50) NATO and the Defense of the West
Martin, Laurence

New York: Holt, Rinehart and Winston, 1985. First American Edition. Hard Cover. Very Good/Very Good. 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall. 159pp, with glossary and index. Color illustrations thoughout. "An analysis of Americas first line of defense." Book has bumped spine. more information

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