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

Norman, OK, U.S.A.: University of Oklahoma Press, 1959. 436 pages, Index, Photographs. Using the files of The New Mexican newspaper, LaFarge lets Santa Fe tell its story from the Mexican War to the present. . 2nd Printing. Hard Cover. Very Good/Very Good. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall.

New York: Pantheon Books, 1946. Approx 300pp w/427 illus. First comprehensive survey of cultural monuments either partially or totally destroyed during WWII. 1946. DJ has edgewear. Owner name on ffep. Text clean. First Edition. Hard Cover. Very Good+/Very Good. 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall.

New York: Alliance Book Corporation , 1940. 140pp. Photographs by Helen M. Post. Bookplate of Dolph Judd consisting of an original platinum print photograph of a Southwestern Indian in full regalia. Third volume in a series of books, THE FACE OF AMERICA, edited by Edwin Rosskam. Clean. First Edition. Cloth. Very Good/No Jacket. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall.

New York: Praeger, 1971. 331pp. Philippine agrarian society in revolt. Subjects: Hukbong Mapagpalaya ng Bayan (Philippines). Series: Praeger special studies in international politics and public affairs. Clean. First Edition. Cloth. Near Fine/No Jacket Issued. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall.

Providence, Rhode Island: Brown University Press, 1962. 564 pages with 173 color and b&w illustrations (many uniform plates) and maps (several fold-out maps) and end-paper maps. Very detailed and beautifully illustrated study of Napoleon and his Army.. Second Revised Edition. Hard Cover. Very Good/No Jacket. 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall.

London - Harrisburg, PA: Arms & Armour Press, 1982. Book has 191 pages with illustrations including 13 uniform plates and 15 maps. DJ has light wear to the edge and a crease in the center of the front. Beginning in Portugal in 1807 and ending at the Battle of Tolouse in the spring of 1814, the campaign in Spain and Portugal is a notable example of a war in which the population of a nation pitted itself against the tyranny of an army of occupation. This campaign was the precursor of the modern wars of liberation. Light wear to dj. Text clean. Hard Cover. Near Fine/Very Good+. Illus. by de Beaufort, Louis. 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall.

Providence, Rhode Island: Brown University Press, 1962. 564 pages with 174 beautiful plates (many are color uniform plates) and 14 maps (2 fold-out) and 2 end-paper maps. One of the finest books on France's Imperial Guard during the Napoleonic Wars 1800-1815. Beginning with the Consular Guard of 1800 and its evolution to the Imperial Guard, the author follows all their campaigns, the many changes & reorganizations until the Battle of Waterloo. . Second Edition (rev). Hard Cover. Very Good/No Jacket. 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall.

New York: Covici Friede Publishers, 1931. 1500pp. First. Revised edition (extensively, from the 1926 edition). Two volumes. Translated from the French, with an introduction by Samuel Putnam. A nice set that explores the social, scientific and literary antecedents of the world's oldest profession. Clean. Revised Edition. Cloth. Very Good+/No Jacket. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall.

New York: BCL Press, 2002. 160pp/illus. Fully illustrated historyu of the medieval warrior. Clean. 1st Printing. Hard Cover. Fine/Fine. Folio - over 12" - 15" tall.

Scranton, Pennsylvania, U.S.A.: George Braziller, 1982. 598pp/map. Ladurie approaches history by means of a literary analysis of an eighteenth century fable, `Jean-l'ont-pris' by Jean Baptiste Castor Fabre, from the south of France. previous owner name inside front cover and light wear, small tears to dj.. 1st Printing. Cloth. Very Good+/Very Good(-). 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall.

New York: John Wiley & Sons Inc, 2005. 315pp/illus/maps. "Twilight at Little Round Top" addresses that epic struggle, how those warriors felt then and later, and their physical and emotional attachment to a piece of ground that linked them forever with their nation's fate. This is military and social history at its finest." ?W.C. Davis, author of "Lincoln's Men" and "An Honorable Defeat" "Few military episodes of the Civil War have attracted as much attention as the struggle for Little Round Top on the second day of Gettysburg. Clean. 1st Edition. Hard Cover. As New/As New. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall.

Wilmington, Delaware, U.S.A.: Scholarly Resources Inc, 1992. 300.pp Introduction, appendixes, sources, index, map, 4 photos. Fine in fine dust-jacket. "Actually, 688 Americans--s erving on the USS Houston and with the Texas National Guard's Second Battalion--worked alongside the other Allied troops in the jungle camps. Clean. First Edition. Hard Cover. As New/Fine. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall.

New York: D. Appleton and Company, 1910. 337p.(Vol. 1) xii+pp.339-690, (Vol. 2) frontispieces, preface, appendix including chronology, census, the Sesuto language, etc., index, b&w plates. Ex libris copies of first American editon of this two-volume study. Large folding map at end of volume one. Minimal markings light shelf wear with separation at spines.. 1st American Edition. Original Cloth. Very Good+/No Jacket. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Ex-Library.

Norman, OK: University of Oklahoma Press, 1968. 177pp. illustrated with photographs, that Fun Factory known as the Keystone Film Company dominated the motion picture from 1912 until about 1920. Screen comedy was lifted from a rather drab existence by one man and one company. Previous owner signature inside front cover. Clean. First Edition. Cloth. Near Fine/Very Good+. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall.

London: Routledge & Kegan Paul, 1980. 197pp/illus. Clean. First Edition. Cloth. Fine/Fine. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall.

London: Routledge & Kegan Paul, 1979. 195pp/illus. Clean. First Edition. Cloth. Fine/Fine. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall.

London: Routledge & K. Paul, 1979. 190pp/illus. Clean. First Edition. Cloth. Fine/Fine. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall.

Paris: Armand Le Chevalier, 1865. 3 Vols 1865-66 approx 500-600pp/illus per volume. Text in French. Later edition of the noted historicalstudy of the party of moderation during the 1789 revolution (so calledbecause many of their members were from the Gironde district), throughtheir final overthrow following Marbat's assassination. Nice illustrated history of France. Spines and corners worn.. Hard Cover. Very Good/No Jacket Issued. 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall.

London: H.T. Lamb, 1879. 120pp/illus. Catalogue of Mason regalia, jewels, medals, and clthing with prices at time. Interesting catalogue. Previous owner bookplate inside front cover. Tight and clean. Card Covers. Very Good+/No Jacket - Wraps. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall.

Washington, D.C: Joint Military Intelligence College, 2005. 190pp/illus. Clean. First Edition. Trade Paperback. Near Fine/No Jacket - Wraps. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall.