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Editions Quatuor, 2005. Book. Near Fine. Hardcover. First Edition. Folio - over 12" - 15" tall. 380pp; numerous col. illustrations. Copy number 614 of a limited edition of 1000 bound in silk over boards. In an excellent slip box. In French. Bookplate of a former owner on the half-title page, otherwise an excellent copy. (Due to the size/weight of this book, an extra shipping charge will apply.).
GERMAN AIRCRAFT: NEW AND PROJECTED TYPES (A.I.G. (G) REPORT NO. 2383) by King, Squadron-Leader H.F. et al - 1946
by King, Squadron-Leader H.F. et al
GERMAN AIRCRAFT: NEW AND PROJECTED TYPES (A.I.G. (G) REPORT NO. 2383)
by King, Squadron-Leader H.F. et al
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London: Air Ministry, 1946. Book. Very Good. Soft cover. Folio - over 12" - 15" tall. An extremely rare and interesting report prepared in January, 1946. "This report aims to set out the essential facts concerning new and projected types of German aircraft and to enable interested bodies to seek more detailed information from captured documents now deposited at M.A.P., or from Air Ministry, A.I. 2(g). Although not exhaustive it is believed to give a fair cross-section of German design technique...The majority of the aircraft described are drawing-board projects (either private-venture or to official specifications)..." 121pp typewritten text, one sided, plus 286 outline drawings of aircraft. Bound in black card covers with "Duotang" fastner. This is a contemporary photocopy/Gestetner of the original document. (Due to the size/weight of this item, an extra shipping charge will apply to destinations outside the U.S.A.).
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- Publisher Air Ministry
- Place of Publication London
- Date Published 1946
- Keywords GERMAN AIRCRAFT DEVELOPMENT GERMANY MILITARY AVIATION POST-WAR EXPERIMENTAL
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AUSTERLITZ, LA VICTOIRE EXEMPLAIRE
by Bey, Frederic
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LES GARDES D'HONNEUR VUES PAR DEUX ARTISTES
by Meganck, Paul & Bourgeot, V.
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Paris: Le Livre Chez Vous, 2009. Book. Illus. by Charles Brun & Henry Boisselier. Near Fine. Hardcover. First Edition. 4to - over 9¾ - 12" tall. 696pp; hundreds of b/w & col. illustrations. In an excellent slip box. Text in French. Bookplate of a former owner on the (blank) free front endpaper, otherwise as new. (Due to the size/weight of this book (5 kg/11.1 lb), an extra shipping charge will apply.).
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HISTORICAL DESCRIPTION OF THE CLOTHING AND WEAPONS OF RUSSIAN TROOPS [5-VOLUME SET]
by Various
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Moscow: Kuchkovo Book. Near Fine. Hardcover. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. A complete 5-volume set, with publications dates 2008-2009. A total of 910pp, with hundreds of b/w illustrations. Book plate on the half-title page of each volume, otherwise an excellent set. In Russian. (Due to the size/weight of this 5-volume set, an extra shipping charge will apply.).
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TEXT BOOK OF SERVICE ORDNANCE. FIRST EDITION. 1923
by Anonymous
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London: His Majesty's Stationery Office, 1923. Book. Very Good. Hardcover. 1st Edition. 8vo - over 7¾ - 9¾" tall. viii (2) 222pp; numerous illustrations and photographs, including 5 large folding and several col. Moderate wear to the ends of the spine and the corners of the covers, lacking the (blank) free front end paper, otherwise a very nice copy..
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THE INDIAN ENGINEERS 1939-47
by Sandes, Lieut.-Colonel E.W.C.
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Ottawa, Ontario, Canada
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Kirkee, India: The Institution of Military Engineers, 1956. Book. Good. Hardcover. 1st Edition. 8vo - over 7¾ - 9¾" tall. xxix, 534pp, 25 maps (most folding), 21 illustrations. The covers are sunned and show moderate edgewear, and there is name of a former owner on the fep, but this is internally a nice, clean copy of a scarce history..
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AUSTERLITZ, LA VICTOIRE EXEMPLAIRE
by Bey, Frederic
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Ottawa, Ontario, Canada
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Editions Quatuor, 2005. Book. Near Fine. Hardcover. First Edition. Folio - over 12" - 15" tall. 380pp; numerous col. illustrations. Copy number 614 of a limited edition of 1000 bound in silk over boards. In an excellent slip box. In French. Bookplate of a former owner on the half-title page, otherwise an excellent copy. (Due to the size/weight of this book, an extra shipping charge will apply.).
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LES GARDES D'HONNEUR VUES PAR DEUX ARTISTES
by Meganck, Paul & Bourgeot, V.
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Ottawa, Ontario, Canada
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Paris: Le Livre Chez Vous, 2009. Book. Illus. by Charles Brun & Henry Boisselier. Near Fine. Hardcover. First Edition. 4to - over 9¾ - 12" tall. 696pp; hundreds of b/w & col. illustrations. In an excellent slip box. Text in French. Bookplate of a former owner on the (blank) free front endpaper, otherwise as new. (Due to the size/weight of this book (5 kg/11.1 lb), an extra shipping charge will apply.).
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HISTORICAL DESCRIPTION OF THE CLOTHING AND WEAPONS OF RUSSIAN TROOPS [5-VOLUME SET]
by Various
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Ottawa, Ontario, Canada
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Moscow: Kuchkovo Book. Near Fine. Hardcover. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. A complete 5-volume set, with publications dates 2008-2009. A total of 910pp, with hundreds of b/w illustrations. Book plate on the half-title page of each volume, otherwise an excellent set. In Russian. (Due to the size/weight of this 5-volume set, an extra shipping charge will apply.).
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TEXT BOOK OF SERVICE ORDNANCE. FIRST EDITION. 1923
by Anonymous
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Ottawa, Ontario, Canada
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London: His Majesty's Stationery Office, 1923. Book. Very Good. Hardcover. 1st Edition. 8vo - over 7¾ - 9¾" tall. viii (2) 222pp; numerous illustrations and photographs, including 5 large folding and several col. Moderate wear to the ends of the spine and the corners of the covers, lacking the (blank) free front end paper, otherwise a very nice copy..
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THE INDIAN ENGINEERS 1939-47
by Sandes, Lieut.-Colonel E.W.C.
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Ottawa, Ontario, Canada
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Kirkee, India: The Institution of Military Engineers, 1956. Book. Good. Hardcover. 1st Edition. 8vo - over 7¾ - 9¾" tall. xxix, 534pp, 25 maps (most folding), 21 illustrations. The covers are sunned and show moderate edgewear, and there is name of a former owner on the fep, but this is internally a nice, clean copy of a scarce history..
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Quartering
by Reza, Seema
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Trumansburg, NY: Out of Step Press. Fine with no dust jacket. 2016. Numbered Edition; First Printing. Pamphlet. The author's non-linear poem about the billeting of soldiers in civilian homes in wartime. Copy 89 of a limited edition of 250. Folded into the form of a letter, the work was letterpress printed in wraps of handmade "combat paper" made from military uniforms. The author says: "Some time ago-maybe a year, maybe two? I had a conversation with some of my Combat Paper brothers (well, the kids call them their combat paper uncles, so it follows
) that led to me writing the poem "Quartering." Which was informed by them, of course, and by all the rooms I'm in, and by imagining what is really required of all the caregivers I love. It's a thought experiment: if we tore down the barracks at military hospitals and offered incentives for Americans in the surrounding neighborhoods to quarter injured service members, what would the honest instructions…
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Kentucky's Civil War Battlefields: A Guide to Their History and Preservation
by Bishop, Randy
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Pelican, 2012. First Edition. Hardcover. Bishop, Randy : Kentucky's Civil War Battlefields: A Guide to Their History and Preservation. Gretna (LA) : Pelican Publishing, 2012. Size is royal octavo (8vo), 9.25"/24cm h. Bound in publisher's pale green cloth, silver lettering imprinted to spine. Glossy color dj features John Paul Strain's 'Raid on the L&N'. 368 numbered pp; maps, photos, illustrations. Notes, bibliography, index. Condition notes: light wear to dj, no tears or chips; binding square and tight, no notes or highlighting. A fine copy to carry with you on your Kentucky excursions. We personally inspect every book we offer.
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BATTLE FOR THE BUNDU
by Miller, Charles
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- 9780025849303 / 0025849301
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New York: Macmillan Publishing Co., Inc., 1974. First Edition . Hardcover. Very Good/Very Good. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Book is in VG condition with owner's bookplates to inner front board and FFE, light rubbing to edges, light bumping to spine ends else a bright and solid copy. Dust jacket is in VG conditon with light rubbing to edges else bright, intact and whole.
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NUCLEAR AMERICA: Military and Civilian Nuclear Power in the United States 1940 - 1980
by Clarfield, Gerard H. and William M. Wiecek
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- 9780060153366 / 0060153369
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NY: Harper & Row, 1984. Signed by one of the authors on fep: To Jack, Best Wishes, William M. Wiecek. Price clipped dj in new mylar, overall minimal edge wear, bottom spine edge w/two small chips. Pages clean, unmarked, binding tight and square, page edges w/just a hint of dust soiling. Navy blue boards, silver lettering on spine, blind stamped publisher logo on cover. The authors cover the development of the atom bomb, what Roosevelt, Churchill, Stalin and their advisers thought about its use, Truman's attitude of it being "just another piece of artillery"; the formation of the Atomic Energy Commission and the escalation of the arms race. Other chapters cover "atoms for peace", the policies of Kennedy, Johnson, Nixon, Ford, and Carter, the arms limitations agreements and the history of arms negotiations. Media Mail, Priority & most international shipping include free tracking information. Every book listed is located in my smoke free and climate controlled shop. All…
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Rotunda 2009 (Yearbook of the National War College Class of 2009)
by National War College Class of 2009
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Fort McNair, Washington, DC: National War College, 2009. Yearbook of the National War College Class of 2009. Very Good. Spine is square and tight. Interior is pristine. Mild foxing to top closed edge. Not from a library. 4to. 200 pages.
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DANSKE UNIFORMER FRA HAER OG FLAADE TEGNEDE AF RS. CHRISTIANSEN UDGIVET MED TILLADELSE AF KRIGSMINISTEREIT OG MARINEMINISTERIET
by Anonymous
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Kobenhavn: Christian F. Romer's Forlag Book. Very Good. Soft cover. 16 continuous-fold pages of col. illustrations of Danish uniforms and badges, ca. 1900. The covers have separated, but both they and the contents are in excellent condition. Bookplate of a former owner on the (blank) front endpaper, otherwise an excellent copy of a very scarce publication. Captions in Danish..
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Seeing the Elephant": Raw Recruits at the Battle of Shiloh (Contributions in Military Studies)
by Frank, Joseph Allan; Reaves, George A
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Greenwood Pub Group, 1989. First Edition. Hardcover. Frank, Joseph Allan; Reaves, George A. : "Seeing the Elephant": Raw Recruits at the Battle of Shiloh (Contributions in Military Studies). New York : Greenwood Press, 1989. First edition. Size is royal octavo (8vo), 9.25"/24cm h. Bound in publisher's navy blue cloth, white lettering to spine. Matte gray dj. Plain white endpapers. Bibliography, index. X pp prelim material, 215 numbered pp, 12 pp unnumbered illustrations to center, three pp unnumbered following (one blank, one author info, one blank). Condition notes: a clean copy, marred by six pages having red underlining (about two lines each). Slight rippling to dj, which also has a price sticker to front and is covered in mylar. We personally inspect every book we offer.
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The Iron Brigade
by Nolan, Alan T
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Macmillan, 1961. First Edition. Hardcover. Nolan, Alan T. : The Iron Brigade: A Military History. New York : Macmillan, 1961. First edition. Size is demy octavo (8vo), 8.5"/22cm h. Bound in publisher's navy blue cloth, gilt lettering imprinted on spine, gilt insignia of the Iron Brigade and its constituent regiments on front board. Semi-glossy dj, white background with black/gold/blue photo of the brigade's brimmed "slouch" hat. Front endpaper features map of where members of the brigade came from (Michigan, Indiana, Wisconsin); rear endpaper shows map of where the brigade fought. Xviii pp prelim material, 412 numbered pp, 16 glossy b&w unnumbered pp throughout text, plus two blank unnumbered at end. Maps (by Wilson K. Hoyt III), photos, appendices (counties from which brigade members originated, commanders and officers, biographical note, uniform of the brigade, source materials for battle of Brawner Farm); notes, bibliography, index. Condition notes: quite a nice unmarked first edition; corners…
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The Defence of Ladysmith and Mafeking: Accounts of Two Sieges, 1899 to 1900, Being the South African War Experiences of William Thwaites, Steuart Binny, Alfred Down, and Samuel Cawood
by Davey, Arthur
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Brenthurst Press, 1983 Hardcover Limited Edition of 850 copies in red cloth boards, EX-LIBRARY with very minimal lib markings (no pockets, barcodes or call letters - only a few small neatly blacked-out 'discard' stamps), no text markings, no dj, minor shelf wear & soil to boards, touch of foxing to page block, else clean tight very nice copy; ob 4to; 275pp indexed & illus, some color. Extra shipping charge REQUIRED for shipment of this heavy oversize book (additional charge WILL BE SUBSTANTIAL for overseas shipment). First Edition / Limited. Hard Cover. Very Good.
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ILLUSTRATED HISTORY OF THE STURMGESCHUTZ-ABTEILUNG 202
by Szamveber, Norbert
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- 9786158007269 / 6158007269
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Ottawa, Ontario, Canada
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PeKo Publishing Kft., 2016. Book. Near Fine. Hardcover. First Edition. 8vo - over 7¾ - 9¾" tall. 396pp, including 116p of b/w & col. maps, documents and photographs. An n excellent copy. (Due to the size/weight of this book, an extra shipping charge may apply.).
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