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London, New York, Toronto, Sydney: B. T. Batsford, LTD., 1931. Light wear to edges/corners of cover. Color frontis on glossy paper. B&W photograhic illustrations of various trains. . Cloth. Very Good/No Jacket. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall.

New York: Farrar, Straus & Giroux, 1970. Book has 414 pages with endpaper maps. Inside nice and clean. Light wear to edge of dj. Tucked between India and China is a bulge known as Indochina, and south and est of this bulge are the Malayan Peninsula, the three thousand islands of the Philippines. The subject of this book is this whole, seeminly unrelated miscellany of states that reach out from the Asian landmass and look like nothing so much as a man leaning out of the ballooning continent to fling a large armful of litter into the sea. The name of this pattern of land and water is Southeast Asia.. First Edition. Hard Cover/Boards. Very Good/Very Good. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall.

New York, NY, U.S.A.: Ticknor & Fields, 1992. Book has 376 pages with a few illustrations. DJ has light wear to edge. The first full length English language biography of Joachim von Ribbentrop, Adolf Hitler's notorious foreign minister, is also an authoritative account of the social and political workings of Nazi Germany. . Book Club (BCE/BOMC). Hard Cover. Very Good+/Very Good. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall.

Philadelphia, PA, U.S.A.: Temple University Press, 1987. Book has 206 pages with a few charts. The author shows how the residents of Anchorage, Alaska's biggest city, establish and sustain their claim as modern-day American pioneers.. Cloth. Very Good+/Very Good+. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall.

Chicago: Goldsmith Publishing, 1932. Book has 120 pages. Light wear to edge of cover. Corners slightly bumped. Previous owner gift inscription inside front endpapers "To Carl Nedal From Odgen B. Lightcap Jr. 'Happy Birthday' 1936". Dick Davis, one of the ace pilots of the mountain division of the Red Arrow transcontinental air mail and passager line, had a premonition of trobule when he stepped into the hangar at Sheldon that bitter January night. . Cloth. Very Good/No Jacket. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall.

New York, Avenel: Gramercy Books, 1995. Book has 443 pages. Light wear to edges of pages. Familiarity with the works of the ancient Greek philosophers Aristotle and Plato is essential to an understanding of Western civilization. Firve of Aristotoles most significant works are in the book.. Hard Cover/Boards. Very Good+/Very Good+. 12mo - over 6¾" - 7¾" tall.

New York, NY, U.S.A.: W. W. Norton & Company, 1972. Book has 384 pages with endpaper maps and some b&w photographs. Light wear to edge of cover and dj. The climactic shaping of "the ladn of the free" during the hazardous events of 1814 in Washington, Baltimore, and London. . Book Club (BCE/BOMC). Cloth. Very Good+/Very Good+. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall.

New York, NY, U.S.A.: Simon & Schuster Trade, 1996. Book has 447 pages with some illustrations. Light wear to edge of dj. From the investigative reporter who broke the Tailhook scandal comes a shocking account of the spectacular rise and calamitous fall of the U.S. Navy during the Reagan years. The book reveals a devastating portrait of John Lehman, Ronald Reagan's Secretary of the Navy, and the autocratic and secretive cadre of admirals who contribute to - and tried to cover up - some of the worst military scandals in military history.. 1st Printing. Hard Cover. Very Good/Very Good. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall.

Washington, DC: National Defense University Press, 1990. Book has 346 pages. Covers the 1988 Pacific Symposium. Keynote address was on the U.S. Security Role in Southeast Asia. Korea, Asean, Phillipines, Thailand, Indonesia and Australia and the Pacific Islands are discussed.. Soft Cover. Very Good/No Jacket Issued. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall.

New York: The John Day Company, 1957. Book has 188 pages. Light wear to edge of cover. Previous owner name penned (small) in front endpaper. DJ has light wear to edge but is brodart protected. Some sunning on DJ by binding. General von Puckhammer had strong views concerning what a soldier should be, how he should act, and how he should be treated by his compatriots. His orderly and driver, Sergeant-major Horlacher, who joined him shortly before the Allied landings in Normandy in 1944, had equally strong views of an orderly-driver's responsibilities to his general, his general's daughter, and his general's well-being. This book is Horlacher's vision of his general in battle, in defeat, in prison as a war criminal, in postwar retirement, and on the eve of the creation of a new German army.. 1st American Edition. Hard Cover. Very Good/Very Good(-). 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall.

Baltimore, MD, U.S.A.: Johns Hopkins University Press, 1981. 208 pages. Detailed study of the Soviet invasion of Czechoslovakia in 1968.. Soft Cover. Very Good/No Jacket - Wraps. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall.

Frederick, MD: University Publications of America, 1987. Book has 195 pages. Tiny bit of wear to edge of dj. Previous owner stamp (small) on front endpaper.. Hard Cover. Very Good+/Very Good+. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall.

New York, NY, U.S.A.: Simon & Schuster Trade, 1999. Book has 210 pages with a few maps. The aftermath of the conflict in Kosovo poses a major challenge to the United States as the world's preeminent power. Leading NATO into the first war of its fifty-year existence, America sought to carve out a new role both for the alliance and for itself in establshing a new and more moral world order.. First Edition. Hard Cover. Very Good+/Very Good+. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall.

Washington, DC: Department of State, Bureau of Public Affairs, 1961. Book has 430 pages with a few illustrations. Edges of pages are stamped repeatedly "Department of State Reference Copy". Only 1 stamp in front endpaper. Very light pencil marks in the margins on about 15 pages. Edge of cover has some wear to edge and corners are slightly bumped.. Cloth. Very Good/No Jacket Issued. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Ex-Library.

Baton Rouge, LA, U.S.A.: Louisiana State University Press, 1985. The story of of Virginia's famed Stonewall Brigade as seen from the eyes of the men themselves. 271 pages, some illustrations.. Trade Paperback. Very Good/No Jacket - Wraps. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall.

New York, NY, U.S.A.: Facts on File, 1984. Book has 281 pages plus index. DJ has chipping along the edges and is loose. Writing on edge of pages on the side say "C3536" in thin red marker. Inside clean. A look at the fascinating tools of the espionage trade.. Hard Cover. Very Good/Very Good(-). 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall.

Annapolis, MD, U.S.A.: Naval Institute Press, 2000. Book has 303 pages. Light wear to edge of dj. A novel about Dog Company Six - the commanding officer of Company D in the Korean war. In this story, a marine rifle company.. Hard Cover/Boards. Very Good+/Very Good+. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall.

Indianapolis, IN: Indiana Historical Society, 1992. Book has 682 pages with many illustrations. Small crease to corner of cover. Spine has no creases...book never opened/read. A history of Indiana. . Soft Cover. Very Good+/No Jacket. 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall.

New York: Doubleday, Page & Co, 1904. 356pp/illus. Green cloth binding with gold stamping and small pastedown on front cover, top edge gilt. Photographically illustrated by Radclyffe Dugmore. Top of spine worn. Corners bumped. Text clean.. Illustrated Cloth. Very Good+/No Jacket - Issued. 12mo - over 6¾" - 7¾" tall.

New York: G. P. Putnam's Sons, 1971. Book has 768 pages. Binding creaks a little bit. Light wear to edge of dj - a few small chips. An incisive account of World War II by the foremost military analyst of our time.. 1st American Edition. Hard Cover/Boards. Very Good/Very Good. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall.