Military History from Uncommon Works, IOBA, ABAA, ILAB

New York: NY Lithograph, Printing & Engraving, 1867. Very good +/none as issued. J.E. Weyss. Beautiful hand colored lithographic map of the Spotsylvania Court House American Civil War battle. Original from 1867. One crease in center of map. 36 x 24 1/2 inches tall. The Battle of Spotsylvania Court House, sometimes more simply referred to as the Battle… Read more

New York: Review of Reviews Company, 1911. First Edition. Hardcover. Very good. A very good first edition, complete ten volume set. Blue cloth with gilt title stamping on spine. Shelf wear on head and tail of all volumes. Top edges gilt. Bindings slightly shaken, otherwise a very good set with minimal wear. Portrait endpapers. Pages are clean and… Read more

New York: Thomas Y. Crowell Co., 1943. First Edition. Cardboard covers. Very good. A good first edition. Shelfwear and bumped/rubbed corners. Toning to pastedowns. Previous owner's inscription marked out on first free endpaper. Laid in is a small pamphlet from WW II entitled "One came back," about Torpedo Squadron 8. No dust jacket. 194 pp. 5 x 8… Read more

New York: Harcourt, Brace and Company, 1943. First Edition. Hardcover. Very good +/very good. A very good plus first edition in a very good dustjacket. Dustjacket has some small tears and loss. Printed map on endpapers. Pages are clean and bright with illustrations. 217 pp. 5 1/5 x 8 inches tall, duodecimo. Here's a book that helps… Read more

Chicago: R. S. Peale, 1887. First Edition. Pictorial boards. Very good +. A very good plus, first edition. Blue pictorial cloth boards with black and bright gold stamping on cover and spine. Mild to moderate shelf wear at head and tail of spine. Binding is sturdy and square. Floral end papers. Previous owner's name lightly pencilled on first… Read more

New York: Time Incorporated, 1950. First Edition, First Printing. Leatherette. Very Good +. Very good + first edition, no dust jacket or slipcase as issued. Red leather-like cover with paper title block pasted into the center of cover. Title block is peeling small section. One page has small, 3/4" inch tear. Some fingerprints to pages. One… Read more

New York: Time Incorporated, 1950. First Edition, First Printing. Leatherette. Very Good +. Very good + first edition, no dust jacket or slipcase as issued. Red leather-like cover with paper title block pasted into the center of cover. Title block is scraped. One page has small, 3/4" inch tear. Some fingerprints to pages. 368 pp. including… Read more