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(Masthof Press, Morgantown, PA: 1998)., 1998 29 p. Illustrated. 4to. 280 mm. Original printed wraps. Condition - AS NEW. Duplicates of this work (originally from the author's collection) are available at this same low price. **PRICE JUST REDUCED! PA 35 Language: eng. 1st Edition. Soft cover. Near Fine.

Moral Re-Armament, Inc., New York: 1977., 1977 175 p. Illustrations by Jaquelin Taliaferro Smith. 8vo. Original cloth binding. Original priced dust jacket. PA 8. Language: eng. Hardcover. As New/As New.

Carleton, Publisher, New York: 1866., 1866 pp. 286, (2) [Publisher's catalogue]. Last signature damp stained with old mold damage. Penciled ownership of Geo. F. Griminger, Aug. 24, 1866 on title page. 12mo. Original full publisher's cloth binding. Rear board mold and damp stained. Hardbound. "Edmund Kirke" was the pseudonym of James Roberts Gilmore (1822-1903). A scarce and interesting book. **PRICE JUST REDUCED! SHELF W29 Language: eng. Full Cloth. Hardcover. Fair.

George Barrie, Philadelphia: 1889-1895., 1895 Issued in twelve original parts, housed in eleven very large publisher's portfolios. 400 x 515 mm. (about 16" x 20"). Printed on Japan vellum throughout. Illustrated with wonderful monochrome photogravure engravings and plates. There are no color plates in this set, nor do any seem called for. The original paper wrappers for the parts are brittle, but this is of little concern because the portfolios act as wraps. There is some soiling and wear, here and there, but generally this is a very nice set of the most deluxe edition. Number 225 of a total edition limited to only 500 copies. Howes W79. RARE. **PRICE JUST REDUCED! PARTS5 - Large Box Language: eng. Soft cover. Very Good.

Printed At London : [by John Charlewood and William Howe?] for Roger VVarde, dwelling at the signe of the Purse in the Olde-balie, ., 1591 pp. [8], 78, 81-368 p., [7] folded woodcut plates (4to). Woodcut and typographic illustrations in text. Editor's dedication signed: Thomas Garrard. Full Title: THE ARTE OF VVARRE. Beeing the onely rare booke of myllitarie profession: drawne out of all our late and forraine seruices, by William Garrard Gentleman, who serued the King of Spayne in his warres fourteene yeeres, and died anno. Domini. 1587. Which may be called, the true steppes of warre, the perfect path of knowledge, and the playne plot of warlike exercises: as the reader heereof shall plainly see expressed. Corrected and finished by Captaine Hichcock. Anno. 1591. 'Charlewood printed quires A and Nn to the end; Howe app[arently]. did the rest'- STC./ L4 is cancelled, with a corresponding gap in pagination; text is continuous./ With an added errata leaf (not included in collation above)/… Leer más

Ex Officina Elzeviriana, Lugd. Batavorum (Leiden): 1634., 1634 pp. (16), 310, (34). Duysendt engraved title + Woodcut Illustration. Small 24mo. [120 x 65 mm.] Old English full leather binding. Spine worn. All edges gold gilt. Edited by Marcus Zuerius Boxhornius. The second of four Elzevier editions issued in 1634. Willems 412. "Jolie edition peu commune" - Brunet V:85. "A beautiful little volume" - Dibdin II: 384. Sallust was a famed Roman historian and politician . He was tribune of the people (52 B.C.) and praetor (46). He was ejected (50) from the senate ostensibly for adultery, but more probably because of his partisanship for Caesar. He served with Caesar after his praetorship and was his governor in Numidia; he was subsequently accused of misusing his governorship for personal gain. His principal works are the Bellum Catilinae, on the conspiracy of Catiline and his account of the Jugurthine War, Bellum Jugurthinum. His history of Rome is extant only in fragments; it probably… Leer más

Printed at the Argus Office, New York: 1798., 1798 304 p. Uncut and deckled edged. Title page tattered. 8vo. Disbound. XLib. Translated by John Davis (1774-1854). Evans 34393. Extremely scarce First American edition of this important documentary study of Napoleon in Italy. **PRICE JUST REDUCED! FRENG4 Language: eng. 1st Edition.. No Binding. Good.

Charles Gaylord, Boston: 1835., 1835 pp. 422, x [Napoleon's will] + Folding frontis engraving of the attack on Moscow. 12mo. 210 mm. XLib. Rare original tan muslin publisher's cloth binding, printed in black, with pictorial representation of St. Helena on the rear board. Spine almost gone. This is a very early American illustrated publisher's cloth binding. The First Edition of this anonymously compiled biographical assemblage from the works of Scott, Lockhart, Clarke, and others. The editorial preface outlines the care the editor took to avoid reflecting the national prejudices of these authors. AI 30794. SCARCE. W153. 1st Edition. Hardcover. Good.

John B. Alden, New York: 1884., 1884 215p. + Plus portrait frontis. Slight foxing and age stain. Small 8vo. Original full green cloth binding, gold decorated and lettered. Rubbed at extremities. Major-General Charles George Gordon (1833 1885), also known as Chinese Gordon, Gordon Pasha, and Gordon of Khartoum, was a British Army officer and administrator. He saw action in the Crimean War as an officer in the British Army. However, he made his military reputation in China, where he was placed in command of the "Ever Victorious Army", a force of Chinese soldiers led by European officers which was instrumental in putting down the Taiping Rebellion, regularly defeating much larger forces. For these accomplishments, he was given the nickname "Chinese Gordon" and honours from both the Emperor of China and the British. **PRICE JUST REDUCED! AFRICA 3. Hardcover. Good.

(Printed and bound by F. H. Gilson Company for) The Commandery, Boston: 1900., 1900 Two Volumes. Mildly XLib. XLib stamps embossed in blind on some pages. XLib bookplates of Juniata College. Stamped ownership of W. B. Lowman. Top edges gold. Small 4to. Original full dark blue cloth binding, decorated with gold badges on front boards. Spines lettered in gold with library call marks. Bindings slightly soiled. Valuable (mostly first-hand) accounts of significant Civil War events, including: The Left Attack (Ewell's) at Gettysburg; Life in Confederate Prisons; Capture of Fort Fisher; Capture of Jackson; Battle of Cedar Creek, Oct. 19, 1864; In the Wilderness; Battle of High Bridge; Stuart's Brigade at Shiloh; The Morning Suprise at Cedar Creek, Capture of Ft. Fisher; The first cruise of the Kearsarge, Fourteen months service with Colored Troops; Occupation of Jacksonville; Etc. **PRICE JUST REDUCED! JUN5 BOX 1 Language: eng. Full Cloth. Hardcover.. Good.

Great Americana Series, Readex Microprint Corp., New York: 1966., 1966 Facsimile of the rare original account. Thin 8vo. Original leather grained cloth binding. Fine condition. These facsimiles are the most affordable way to study, own, and enjoy such rare Americana. NW29. **PRICE JUST REDUCED! Language: eng. Hardcover. Fine.

Office of the Chief of Military History, United States Army, Washington: ., 1970 pp. 252. Illustrated with black and white map drawings. Without dustwrapper as issued. Foreword by Hal. C. Pattison, Brigadier General. Originally published in 1954. A detailed study of the battles of this almost forgotten war. Some of the battle accounts are both thrilling and instructive. COLD WAR 5.

Macmillan Co., New York: 1943., 1943 pp. xiii, 155 + Plus photographs. Text map illustrations. XLib. 8vo. Original full blue cloth binding, spine taped. Worn copy. WWII 2 Language: eng. Hardcover. Very Good.

(Stereotyped by John Fagan for) Robert P. Desilver, Philadelphia: ., 1836 pp. (1) [Recommendations], 282, 6 [Recommendations of military men]. Illustrated with drawings. Very foxed. Damp stain. Early pencil ownerships. 12mo. 185 mm. Original cloth binding, worn and soiled. Paper spine label perished. Hardbound. Fair. 'Prepared by Brevet Captain S. Cooper. Under The Supervision of Major General Alexander Macomb, Commanding the Army of the United States.' First edition. S&S/AI 36933. PAIMP 25. 1st Edition.. Hardcover.

Chez J. Johnson, St. Paul's Church-Yard (London); chez C. R. Hake, a Rotterdam, Londres: 1788., 1788 pp. xii, 403. 8vo. 205 mm. Original full leather binding. Spine quite worn and should be replaced or restored. Old bookplate of the Connecticut Historical Society (Released for Sale). Full Title: Considerations sur L'Ordre de Cincinnatus, ou Imitation D'un pamphlet Anglo-Americain. Suivies De plusieurs Pieces relatives a cette Institution; D'une Lettre signee du General Washington, accompagnee de Remarques par l'Auteur Francois; D'une Lettre de feu M. Turgot, Ministre d'Etat en France, au Docteur Price, sur les Legislations Americaines; & de la Traduction d'un Pamphlet du Docteur Price, intitule: Observations on the importance of the American Revolution, and the means of making it a benefit to the world; accompagnee de Reflexions & de Notes du Traducteur. Howes M 653. This is an enlarged edition of a work first published in 1784. It is based on a pamphlet… Leer más

United Services Club, (227 South Broad Street) Philadelphia: 1893., 1893 30p. Includes long list of members (in 1893) and their military rank. Mildly XLib. 12mo. Original cloth spine over printed wraps, slightly soiled. Small loss on top rear corner. Scarce. PA PAMPH 19_30 BX1 Language: eng. Soft cover. Very Good.

Bonanza Books, New York: ()., 1957 pp. xxii, 413 + Frontis. Illustrated. Double column. Color pictorial end papers. Inked ownership on fly leaf. Small 4to. Original cloth binding. Original dust jacket, chipped with slight loss. Second printing. Title continues: "To Which Is Added Important Items Of Custeriana and A Complete and Comprehensive Bibliography by Fred Dustin." Hardbound. Very good. W7 0.0. Hardcover.

Doubleday & Company, Garden City, NY: ., 1968 480 p. Profusely illustrated. Small 4to. Original full cloth binding, slightly soiled. Hardbound. Very good. First edition. W8 0.0. 1st Edition.. Hardcover.

Norway / Denmark. Ca: ., 1812 160 p. Manuscript pages inked in a strong steady hand + 135 figures (printed?) on a 12p. Insert. Other Ms. Notes and drawings (1834), and ownerships. Folio. 320 mm. Leather backed marbled boards binding with diamond leather title piece. Boldly penned text and number calculations. Very good. RARE. CHEST 2/4. Hardcover.

The Telegraph Press, Harrisburg: 1932., 1932 pp. 8, 699 + Illustrations. 8vo. Original gold decorated red cloth binding. Very nice copy of the First edition. Stamped ownership of Charles Linde. Scarce. **PRICE JUST REDUCED! PA 40 Language: eng. 1st Edition.. Full Cloth. Hardcover.. Very Good.