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FINAL REPORT OF GEN. JOHN J. PERSHING, Commander-in-Chief, American Expeditionary Forces.
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FINAL REPORT OF GEN. JOHN J. PERSHING, Commander-in-Chief, American Expeditionary Forces.

by Pershing, John J. (Joseph), General 1860-1948.

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Washington, DC: GPO, 1919. Illustrated by 16 plates of 7 Maps (some colored) and 9 diagrams folded with index (collated). First edition. Original paper wraps rebound in period 3/4 brown calf over brown cloth, red marbled eps. Inscribed by "For Miss Carolyn Coggins with Cordial Good Wishes, John J. Pershing Jan 1934 on card laid in in plastic case. 8vo… Read more about this item
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NAVAL WARFARE 1914-18: An Imperial War Museum Photopack.
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NAVAL WARFARE 1914-18: An Imperial War Museum Photopack.

by Brice, Martin, compiled by.

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London: Printed in England for Her Majesty's Stationery Office by Saffron Press, 10/1972. Illustrated by 16 actual b&w glossy photographs with explanations. First edition. Printed card top and bottom about 16 loose photos in the original plastic case. 4to. pp. [18 leaves]. Fine/No jacket, as issued/Near Fine. Historical photo log numbers included … Read more about this item
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FIFTEEN DECISIVE BATTLES OF THE WORLD, The.
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FIFTEEN DECISIVE BATTLES OF THE WORLD, The.

by Creasy, Edward Shepherd, Sir 1912-76.

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Norwalk. CT: Easton Press, 1969. Illustrated by 15 full page color woodcuts, 14 b&w woodcuts, one map by Joseph Domjan. (Collector's Library of Famous Editions) First thus edition. c.1851 London 2 volumes. This edition commissioned in 1967 from the 1854 5th edition. Full 24k gold printed and decorated black leather, moire endpapers, silk marking ribbon, aeg. 4to. pp. x, [2],… Read more about this item
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Memorial to the Employees of the Brown & Sharpe Mfg. Co. who served at Home and Abroad in the Great World War 1914-15

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Providence, RI: Self, [1919]. Illustrated by color tissued frontis, and 6 b&w tissued plates. Assumed First edition. Blue paper boards with decorative topboard title, uncut. 8vo. pp. [ii], 95,[1] vignette, [2] blank. Near Fine/No jacket, as issued. Trace wear and toning to pastedowns, several signatures unopened. Honor roll, "La Fayette, We Come" by V.E. Atwell, Distinguished Service,… Read more about this item
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FRANK LESLIE'S SCENES AND PORTRAITS OF THE CIVIL WAR.  Most Important Events of the Conflict Between the States graphically pictured. Stirring Battle Scenes and Grand Naval Engagements, drawn by special artists on the spot. Portraits of Principal Participants, Military and Civil; Famous Forts; Pathetic Episodes, Etc., Etc. the whole forming An Authentic Pictorial History of the War, by such well-known artists as...
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New York: Mrs. Frank Leslie [Miriam], Publisher, (1894). Illustrated by Becker, Crane, Beard, Schell, Lumley, Forbes, Nevill, Davis, Simons, Osborn, Wilcox, Weaver, Bosse, Newton, Rawson, Russell, Sartorius, Chamberlain and other woodcuts throughout. First edition. Original burgundy cloth, rebacked and re-cornered by KTB in burgundy cloth, new headbands and acid free heavy double backed endpapers. Folio (16inches). pp. 512. VG/No jacket,… Read more about this item
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NEVER CAUGHT: Personal Adventures Connected with Twelve Successful Trips in the Blockade-Running during the American Civil War, 1863-64. The Magazine of History with Notes and Queries Extra No. 3

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New York: William Abbatt, 1907. First thus reprint edition. c.1867 London. Restitched and rebound in-house by KTB in J. Hewit acid free cloth, SMC endpapers, facsimile gold parchment cover topboard from original bound in cover. Cr.4to (25cm). pp. 65. Near Fine/Ex-Lib. Several small library stamps hidden in gutter. Abbatt stated "that future issues will be announced from time to time.… Read more about this item
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United States Food Administration HOME CARD for 1918
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United States Food Administration HOME CARD for 1918

by Hoover, Herbert USFA, Henry B. Endicott FA for MA.

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Boston: Allied Printing Trade Council, 1918. First edition. Card. 8vo. pp. 2. VG. Repaired tears and some offset. De-acidified instructional card on what you can do to help win this war (with regard to) bread and cereals, meat, milk, Fats (butter, lard, etc), sugar, vegetables and fruits, fuel (coal) and to shop and eat where you see the emblem..
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United States Army Insignia (recto) United States NAVY Insignia (verso).
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Boston: self, n.d. [1918]. Illustrated by color. Stated First edition. Broadside colored map. 6.25 by 13-inches folded to 6.25 x 3.25-inches. pp. [2]. VG. Light toning, lithographic color still brilliant. World War I insignia of both the Army and the Navy. Scarce..
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FALLOUT PROTECTIONS: What to Know and Do about Nuclear Attack.

FALLOUT PROTECTIONS: What to Know and Do about Nuclear Attack.

by McNamara, Robert S Secretary of Defense Introduction.

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Washington, DC: Department of Defense, Office of Civil Defense (U.S. Government Printing Office), Decembert 1961. Illustrated by two color illustrations. First edition. H-6, O-621904. Stapled yellow wraps. 12mo. pp. 47. VG. Small head chip to front cover, internally fine..
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VISION IN MILITARY AVIATION.

VISION IN MILITARY AVIATION.

by Wulfeck, Joseph W., et al.

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: [Jackson & Moreland, Inc.] Wright Air Development Center, November 1958. Photocopy of 1st edition. WADC TR 53-399; AD 207780. Pages recto in Green card binding. 4to. pp. 375, [1]. Near Fine/Ex-Lib. Unclassified, scarce report. Oversize..
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THEY FOUGHT ALONE.

THEY FOUGHT ALONE.

by Keats, John.

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U.S.A: Pocket Books, April 1965. Illustrated by b&w maps. First printing Cardinal edition. c.1963. 75058. illutrated wraps, all edges red. 18cm. pp. 450, [2] ads. VG. Minor nicks and edgewear, faint corner and spine crease, internally fine, no ownership..
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BATTLE FOR STALINGRAD, The.

by Chuikov, Marshal Vasili Ivanovich 1900-82.

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New York: Ballantine Books, October 1968. Translated by Harold Silver from the Russian. Illustrated by b&w maps, pp. [8] centerfold b&w glossy photograph section, Schulz cover. Stated 1st printing of paper edition. c.1959 Moscow, 1963 London, 1964 New York. 72129. Illustrated wraps, all edges gold. 18cm. pp. 384. Maps, Index. VG. Unread copy with small dogear affecting cover and first… Read more about this item
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Biographical Sketch of Doctor Jonathan Potts, Director General of the Hospitals of the Northern and Middle Departments in the War of the Revolution, with Extracts from His Correspondence.

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Albany: J. Munsell, 1863. First edition. Printed blue wraps. 8vo. pp. 18. VG. Light cover soil/stain. Pencil corrections to first and last page left in..
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SOLDIERS OF THE CROSS:  Confederate Soldier Christians and the Impact of War on Their Faith

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Macon, GA: Mercer University Press, (2005). Illustrated by 18 b&w photographs and reproductions. Stated First edition. Black cloth. 8vo. pp. xix, [1], 253. Bibliography, Index. Fine/In like jacket/No price in clear archival cover. ISBN: 9780865549265..
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Extracts Relating to the Origins of the American Navy.

Extracts Relating to the Origins of the American Navy.

by Waite, Henry E. (Edward), compiled by.

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Boston: New England Historic Genealogical Society, 1890. Illustrated by b&w frontis ("Hannah") and Broughton Family plate with 3 ports. First thus edition. Stapled wraps with illustrated card cover. Imperial 8vo (27.5cm). pp. [iv], 34. VG. Small cover chip and light soil, archival spine reinforcement added, staples rusted. Interesting compilation of letters from books, periodicals and past issues of NEHG Register… Read more about this item
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HISTORY OF A COMBAT REGIMENT 1639-1945: 104th Infantry.

HISTORY OF A COMBAT REGIMENT 1639-1945: 104th Infantry.

by Parrott, Pfc Henry.

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N. P. [Salzburg, Austria]: Privately, n.d. [1945]. Edited by Lt. Max Gissen. Illustrated by Pfc Arthur Hunker maps, Cpl. John Marucci end papers (Route of Advance), Pfc Jack Marcus engravings and presswork. First edition. Limp Blue linen, printed and decorated black. 8vo. pp. [ii] blank, 153 (colophon), [1] blank with the following blank: 44, 56, 62, 70, 74, 78, 82,… Read more about this item
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SEEHELDEN UND SEESCHLACHTEN IN NEUERER UND NEUESTER ZEIT, Dritte Auflage.

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Leipzig: Verlag von Otto Spamer, 1913. Illustrated by 60 b&w plates and text reproductions. Stated 3rd edition. illustrated gray cloth and end papers. 8vo. pp. 320, [14] illustrated ads. VG. Light edgewear. Naval Hero and Sea Battles in later and recent time, 1571-1905..
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Hicksville, NY: BPC Publishing, 1973-4. Illustrated by full color and b&w. Third edition. c.1966. Illustrated stapled wraps. 4to (27.5cm). pp. about 30 each. Near Fine. Only flaw is some have date received stamps. MISSING PARTS: 1-14, 27, 49, 51, 53-55, 80-81, 86-87, 90. Oversize. Prefer to sell as a lot, but will consider multiples of 8 or more (14 lbs… Read more about this item
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CAPTURE OF MAKIN (20 November - 24 November 1943, The.

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Washington, DC: Historical Division U.S. War Department (GPO), 1946-692414. Illustrated by 39 b&w photographs, 9 maps (2 folding, one folding overlay), 3 charts. Later edition. American Forces in Action Series. Stitched wraps, illustrated card cover. 8vo (23cm). pp. viii, 136. Annex. VG. Light cover wear, several faint dogears. Foreword by Dwight D. Eisenhower, Chief of Staff..
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PAPUAN CAMPAIGN, The Buna-Sanananda Operation (16 November - 23 January 1943

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Washington, DC: Military Intelligence Division, U.S. War Department (GPO), 1 May 1944. Illustrated by b&w photographs, 5 sketches, 7 maps (4 folding). First (FP) edition. American Forces in Action Series. Stitched wraps, illustrated card cover. 8vo (23cm). pp. viii, 107. Annex No. 1 Casualties, Annex No. 2 Decorations. VG. Light cover wear, overall page toning. Foreword by G. C. Marshall,… Read more about this item
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