Resultados de búsqueda: War and Military from Post Horizon Booksellers

Regina, SK, Canada: University of Regina Press, 2014. 1st Printing. Soft cover. Fine. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. xvii, 597pp. Colour photo illustrated wrapper is clean and without wear. Binding square and not creased. Octavo. A collection of wartime letters written by Clarence Bourassa to his wife Hazel Bourassa with an introduction by Will Chabun. New edition. One Family's War is a deeply moving true story brought to life through bundles of powerfully personal letters sent home from the front between 1940-44, which for half a century had lain quietly undisturbed, buried under years of accumulated clutter.

New York, NY, USA: Konecky and Konecky, 1996. Hardcover. Near Fine/Near Fine. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. xxi, 314pp. bw photos, ports. Black boards, bold silver lettering to spine. No wear to covers or spine. Binding square and sound. Photo illustrated DJ is clean and without wear, preserved in mylar cover. Octavo. With a Foreword by Hugh Trevor-Roper. Published originally under the title Scho?ne Zeiten and translated from the German by Deborah Burnstone.

Princeton, NJ, USA: Foundation for Aviation World War I, 1998. Soft cover. Near Fine. 4to - over 9¾ - 12" tall. xi, 364pp. bw photos, ports, diagrams. Wrapper is clean and without wear. Binding square and not creased. Quarto. Volume V in the series, Aviation Awards of Imperial Germany in World War I.

Princeton, NJ, USA: Foundation for Aviation World War I, 1999. Soft cover. Near Fine. 4to - over 9¾ - 12" tall. xi, 428pp. bw photos, ports, diagrams. Wrapper is clean and without wear. Binding square and not creased. Quarto. Volume VI in the series, Aviation Awards of Imperial Germany in World War I.

Princeton, NJ, USA: Foundation for Aviation World War I, 1993. Soft cover. Near Fine. 4to - over 9¾ - 12" tall. 278pp. bw photos, ports, diagrams. Wrapper is clean and without wear. Binding square and not creased. Quarto. Volume III in the series, Aviation Awards of Imperial Germany in World War I.

Princeton, NJ, USA: Foundation for Aviation World War I, 1990. Soft cover. Very Good +. 4to - over 9¾ - 12" tall. vi, 285pp. bw photos, ports, diagrams. Wrapper is clean showing small bumping to corners. Binding square and not creased. Quarto. Volume II in the series, Aviation Awards of Imperial Germany in World War I.

Princeton, NJ, USA: Foundation for Aviation World War I, 1995. Soft cover. Near Fine. 4to - over 9¾ - 12" tall. vii, 278pp, [2]. bw photos, ports, diagrams. Wrapper is clean and without wear. Binding square and not creased. Quarto. Volume IV in the series, Aviation Awards of Imperial Germany in World War I.

Annapolis, Maryland, USA: Naval Institute Press, 1999. First U.S. Edition 1st Printing. Cloth. Near Fine/Near Fine. 4to - over 9¾ - 12" tall. x, 239pp. bw photos. Navy blue cloth w gold lettering to spine. No wear to covers or spine. Binding square and sound. Photo illustrated DJ is clean First printing, stated, showing mild bumping to tail, preserved in mylar cover. Small quarto: 260 x 184mm.

New York, NY, USA: E. P. Dutton & Company, Inc., 1943. Cloth. Very Good +/Very Good. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. 250pp, [1]. Fifteen indexed, unpaginated bw photo plates; map. Deckle fore edge. Brown cloth w black lettering and figure to cover, black lettering and borders to spine. Very light bumping to head and tail. Binding square and sound. Colour illustrated DJ is clean, showing slight wear to bottom front edge. DJ preserved now in mylar cover. Octavo. Fourth printing, February 1943, stated.

London, England: Department of the Air Member for Training, Air Ministry, 1944. Booklet. Good. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Hooper, William. 56pp. Blackline and caricature illustrations including Pilot-Officer Prune cartoons by William Hooper (1916-1996). Wrapper shows wear to corners and tail, scuff to spine. Stapled binding sound. Octavo. Cat. no. 4,200-5-44 (2222). Tee Emm was the Royal Air Force's Training Memorandum during World War II.

New York, NY, USA: E. P. Dutton & Company, Inc., 1944. First U.S. Edition . Cloth. Very Good +/Very Good +. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. 264pp. Fourteen indexed unpaginated bw photos, ports. Grey cloth w red lettering and border to cover and spine. Light bumping to tail. Binding square and sound. Colour illustrated DJ shows light soiling commensurate w age and handling, very light wear to head and tail. DJ preserved in mylar cover. Octavo.

New York, NY, USA: L. B. Fischer, 1945. First U.S. Edition . Cloth. Very Good/Fair. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. 208pp. Prev owner bookplate to ffep. Blue cloth w ship figure to cover, large off-white lettering to spine. Light shelf wear, bumping to tail. Binding square and sound. DJ is soiled and worn with shallow loss to head and tail and corners, large chips and wear to top edges, preserved in mylar cover. Octavo.

London, England: The Folio Society, 2012. Cloth. Near Fine. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Gower, Neil. xxviii, 264pp. Eight indexed full-page illustrations including frontis, original to this Folio edition. Light grey endpapers. Grey cloth w black design to cover, black lettering to spine. Small surface abrasion to lettering on spine. No edgewear. Binding square and tight. Octavo. Dark green slipcase is clean and without wear, structurally sound. First published in Germany under the title In Stahlgewittern (E.S. Mittler und Sohn, 1920) and translated from the German by Michael Hofmann (Allan Lane, 2003).

Brandon, MB, Canada: Commonwealth Air Training Plan Museum Inc., 1992. 1st Edition 1st Printing. Cloth. Very Good. 4to - over 9¾ - 12" tall. xii, 892pp w appendix. Photo illustrated endpapers. Library stamp to bottom of title page. Text is unmarked. Blue cloth w gold lettering and emblem on cover, gold lettering on spine. Surface scuff to bottom and fore edges, small wear to corners. Rear joint cracked to lower half, and top quarter has been glued. Hinges are sound. Binding is square. Quarto: 287 x 225mm. 2.3kg. From a public library reference collection.

London, England: The Folio Society, 2015. Cloth. Fine. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. xxiv, 373pp. indexed, unpaginated bw photo plates and maps. Photo illustrated endpapers. Green cloth w gold/black figure to front cover, gold and black lettering w barb-wire motif to spine. No wear to covers or spine. Binding square and sound. Octavo. Dark green slipcase is clean and without wear.

London, England: Allen Lane / Penguin, 2016. 1st Edition . Cloth. Near Fine/Near Fine. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. 360pp. bw photos. Tan endpapers. Red cloth w fine black lettering to spine. No wear to covers or spine. Binding square and sound. Photo illustrated DJ is clean and without wear. Octavo. Originally published in German in 2015 by Kiepenheuer & Witsch and translated to English by Shaun Whiteside.

[Victoria, BC, Canada]: James L. McWilliams, 1990. Soft cover. As New. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. 230pp. [14pp] photos, ports. Signed by co-author James L. McWilliams (1938-2022) to half-title. Photo illustrated wrapper is clean and without wear. Binding square and tight, not creased. Octavo. Meet the men - raw recruits who would earn the bloody reputation as the world's finest fighting soldiers. Over 91 percent would be wounded or killed, but they would never retreat, and they would never fail their country. This is their story.

[Victoria, BC, Canada]: James L. McWilliams and R. J. Steel, 1985. Soft cover. As New. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. 246pp w appendix, notes and index. [8pp] bw photos. Signed by co-author James L. McWilliams (1938-2022) to title page. Illustrated wrapper is clean and without wear. Binding square and tight, not creased. Octavo. This SC printing bears the same ISBN as the HC edition (Vanwell, 1985).

London, England: Her Majesty's Stationary Office, 1953. 2nd Printing. Cloth. Very Good +. 12mo - over 6¾ - 7¾" tall. vii, 136pp. 73 figures. 5 colour plates tipped in, as published. Adverts to endpapers. Blue cloth w gold lettering to cover and spine. Soft vertical crease to covers. Small wear to corners. Binding square and sound. Duodecimo: 190 x 127mm. B.R. 827 (52). Approved by My Lords Commissioners of the Admiralty. Supersedes: A Seaman's Pocketbook, 1943, (B.R. 827). Second printing (1953) of the 1952 edition, stated.

London, England: His Majesty's Stationery Office, 1940. Pamphlet. Very Good. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. 16pp. Three maps. Paper wrapper shows soiling commensurate w age and handling. Stapled binding sound. Octavo Compiled in the Admiralty from despatches forwarded by Rear-Admiral Harwood and the Captains of H.M. Ships Ajax, Achilles and Exeter. Printed and published by His Majesty's Stationery Office (S.O. Code No. 20-9999), stated.