Search Results: Authors starting with H from DBookmahn's Used and Rare Military Books

Glasgow, UK: MacLure, MacDonald & Co , 1921. 472pp/illus/maps.An illustrated first-person narrative of the largest naval battle of World War I, which took place off the northernmost tip of Denmark in 1916. Includes numerous eyewitness accounts and is illustrated from photographs. Tape repair pgs 146-7. Text clean.. Third Edition. Buckram. Very Good/No Jacket. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall.

Winnipeg, Manitoba, Canada: J.J. Fedorowicz, 2007. 582 pages, 147 photographs, 22 maps and extensive charts and documentation. The history of Panzer Brigade 105, September, 1944. This is the story an experiment that failed - the creation of separate armored brigades, within the Panzertruppe in 1944. They were to be a form of field army level ready reserve and strike force. This book examines the formation, deployment, virtual destruction and ultimate deactivation of Panzer-Brigade 105. Instead of being deployed on the Eastern Front as originally intended, the brigade was rushed to the West to the unstable situation there for the Germans in 1944. Clean. 1st Printing. Glossy Hard Cover/Boards. New/No Jacket Issued. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall.

Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, 1962. 222 pp. The Search for Labour-Saving Inventions. Concerns the argument that the scarcity of labour was responsible for the character of American technology. Contrasts technological progress between the US and Britain. Clean. First Edition. Cloth. Very Good+/Very Good. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall.

New York: Coward, McCann, 1966. 319 pages, Stated First American Edition. From the dj, 'In July of 1938, less than five months after Hitler's rape of Austria, Franklin D. Roosevelt convened the International Conference on Refugees, at Evian-les-Bains, a small French spa on the Swiss border. The official purpose of the conferene was to deal with the growing number of Jewish refuees fleeing for their lives from Hitler's Europe. 32 nations agreed to attend the conference, as well as observers from the Vatican, Jewish organizations in the United States, France and Britain, and Zionist groups from Palestine. The questions facing the delegates at Evian were hard ones, both political and moral. DJ lightly stained/yellowed.. 1st American Edition. Cloth. Very Good+/Very Good. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall.

Shippensburg, Pennsylvania, U.S.A.: White Mane Pub, 1992. 397pp/illus/maps. A very detailed account of the entire history of the 1st & 2nd Pennsylvania Volunteer Regiments, 1846 - 1848, during the War with Mexico. They landed at Vera Cruz and were in the campaign that took Mexico City, incl the battles of Cerro Gordo and Chapultapec. Clean. First Edition. Hard Cover. Near Fine/Very Good+. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall.

Shippensburg, Pennsylvania, U.S.A.: White Mane Publishing Company, 1992. 397pp/illus/maps. A very detailed account of the entire history of the 1st & 2nd Pennsylvania Volunteer Regiments, 1846 - 1848, during the War with Mexico. They landed at Vera Cruz and were in the campaign that took Mexico City, incl the battles of Cerro Gordo and Chapultapec. Clean. First Edition. Hard Cover. Near Fine/Near Fine. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall.

Irvington, NY, U.S.A.: Hylas Publishing, 2003. 160pp with numerous b&w/color illus and maps. Historical background on West Point with over 50 biographical sketches of various graduates over the years. Great book for bicentennial of the Academy. Clean. 1st Printing. Glossy Hard Cover/Boards. Fine/Near Fine. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall.

Irvington, NY, U.S.A.: Hylas Publishing, 2003. 160pp with numerous b&w/color illus and maps. Historical background on West Point with over 50 biographical sketches of various graduates over the years. Great book for bicentennial of the Academy.. 1st Printing. Glossy Hard Cover/Boards. Near Fine/Very Good+. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall.

Boulder, Colorado, U.S.A.: Westview Press, 1995. 397pp, glossary, notes, bibliography, index, rear DJ somewhat scuffed and soiled A special team of German-speaking intelligence officers from the U.S. Army was dispatched to Buchenwald (the first camp to be liberated in western Germany) to prepare a report to be used against the Nazis in future war crimes trials. Clean. 1st Printing. Hard Cover. Fine/Fine. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall.

Boulder, CO: Westview Press, 1997. 397pp, glossary, notes, bibliography, index, rear DJ somewhat scuffed and soiled A special team of German-speaking intelligence officers from the U.S. Army was dispatched to Buchenwald (the first camp to be liberated in western Germany) to prepare a report to be used against the Nazis in future war crimes trials.. Hard Cover. Near Fine/Near Fine. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall.

New York: Crescent Books, 1964. 460pp illus w/16 color, 354 b&w. photos. Addresses in depth, the mythology of the cultures and countries of Persia, Kafirs, Buddhism of India, Brahmanic, Lamaism, Indo-China and Java, Central Asia and the arts of China & Japan, Buddhist icons, Shinto etc. Clean. 1st Printing. Cloth. Very Good+/Very Good+. 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall.

Montreal, PQ, Canada: McGill-Queen's University Press, 1991. 391 PP plus 16 pages with 2 maps & 19 b/w photos. Cloth cover, Naval operations and politics of Canada and Germany between 1880 and 1918. Pirates, i.e.: U-boats and commercial submarines/undersea cruisers, loading Canadian strategic metals from neutral USA. . First Edition. Cloth. Very Good/Very Good(-). 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall.

London : Humphrey Milford: London : Humphrey Milford: Oxford University Press, 1938, 1938. Decorative Cloth. Very Good/No Jacket. Second Edition. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" Tall. Book has 350 pages. Reprint edition of second. Crease by front endpaper and title page. Light wear to edge of color cover. We also have Volumes IV, VI and VII available. See our listings or contact us directly. Elaborate gilt design work on front cover and spine. Clean. Second Edition. Decorative Cloth. Very Good/No Jacket. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall.

Norwalk, CT: The Easton Pres, 1984. 128pp illus w/ 40 color plates. All edges gilt, silk marker ribbon, bookplate laid in. Reprint edition. Binding is Leatherbound Clean. Leather. Near Fine/No Jacket Issued. 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall.

New York: Berghahn Books, 2007. 301pp. Like new. Clean. 1st Edition. Illustrated Boards. As New/No Jacket - Issued. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall.

Cumberland, Rhode Island, U.S.A.: MIT Press, 2002. 493pp/illus/maps. Illustrated by more than four hundred photographs, maps, and drawings illustrated past and future visions for the Charles River. Light edgewear to dj. Text clean.. 2nd Printing. Cloth. Near Fine/Very Good+. 4to - over 9¾" - 12" Tall (oblong).

Kansas City, MO: Frank Glenn Publishing Co, 1946. 274pp/illus. A look into the intriguing world of "big time" art. Mr. Hahn examines the authenticity of "La Belle Ferronnierre" or "The Lady In The Red Dress" painted by Leonardo da Vinci. Was it real or a fake? He also looks at Sir Joseph Duveen and his art firm and the immense power they held in the art community. First edition. Light pencil underlining.. First Edition. Cloth. Very Good+/No Jacket. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall.

Annapolis, Maryland, U.S.A.: Naval Inst Pr, 1981. 176pp/illus/sketches. The first part of the book describes a series of schooners which played a significant part in the events leading up to the American Revolution. The second part is devoted to building schooner models developed by the author while constructing a museum diorama. Clean. First Edition. Cloth. Near Fine/Near Fine. 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall.

New York: MacMillan, 1984. Signed limited first edition. Number 621 of only 1,000 copies signed by the author.. 367 pp., with signed limitation page and 16 pages black and white photographs. Blue publisher's cloth, spine lettered in gilt, with original slipcase. Clean like new. Signed by Author. 1st Printing. Cloth. As New/Slipcase. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Limited Numbered Copy.

Troy, Missouri, U.S.A.: Greenwood Pub Group, 1996. 467pp. Study of refugee movement from various countries to the US and US policy. Normal lmarkings otherwise clean.. First Edition. Cloth. Very Good+/No Jacket Issued. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Ex-Library.