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Boston: Houghton Mifflin, 1958. First edition. Hardcover. Orange brown cloth, front cover lettered in silver, black spine label lettered in silver. Fine. 368 pages. 21 x 14.5 cm. Landmark work on the American economy, reasoned and unpolitical, facing a future in pursuit of goods rather than investing in people. It is perhaps truer today than than the day… Saber más sobre este artículo

Salem: Peabody Museum, 1939. First edition. Hardcover. Orig. blue cloth spine and light gray boards front cover lettered in red with backstrip in gilt. Fine in darker blue fine slipcase with spine paper label. 88 pages. 26 x 18 cm. Limited edition, copy 23 of 60 on Laverstoke rag paper. Folding map. Laid-in four page publisher publication notice and four… Saber más sobre este artículo

Munich: R. Piper & Co. Verlag, 1917. First edition. Stiff Wraps. Orig. illustrated stiff wrappers. Very good. 154 pages. 21 x 19.5 cm. With a 152 images and facsimiles. Satire and commentary on World War I with all the combatants included. Contemporary review with all participants skewered. Text slightly toned, front cover nick at foot. Text in German.… Saber más sobre este artículo

New Haven: Yale Univ. Press, 1927. First edition. Hardcover. Orig. black cloth spine lettered in gilt. Near fine. 332 pages. 23 x 15.5 cm. Edited With An Introduction, By M.A. DeWolfe Howe. As a young officer of Sherman's staff his narratives are concentrated on the Georgia and Carolina campaigns of Sherman. He advocated for the election of Lincoln.… Saber más sobre este artículo

Cincinnati: The Bachrach Press, 1915. First edition. Hardcover. Orig. dark gray cloth, front cover decorated in gilt and blind. Near fine. 240 pages. 23.5 x 16 cm. Frontispiece, a color lithograph of the Badge of the Army of Tennessee. Laid-in a one page announcement to the Members, and a one page announcement of the death of General John… Saber más sobre este artículo

London: Corporation of London, 1894. First edition. Hardcover. Quarter brown morocco and tan cloth boards. top edge yellow. Fine. 169 pages. 31.5 x 26 cm. Title page printed in red and black. Twenty six illustrations of medals with multiple images per page, all with tissue guards, printed on glossy stock. At rear an order sheet for Metals Struck by the… Saber más sobre este artículo

London: Spink & Son, 1891. First edition. Hardcover. Three quarter brown morocco and red cloth, marbled endpapers. Teg. Fine. 483 (3). 26 x 20 cm. Seven color lithograph plates of Ribbons, and 17 full page black and white plates of Medals. Extensive selection of black and white illustrations in the text. Title page printed in red and black. Three pages… Saber más sobre este artículo

London: E. Harding, 1802. Hardcover. Orig. diced calf covers rebacked, and laid-down with corners repaired. Near fine. 112 pages. Folio, 33 x 25.5 cm. Printed at the Oriental Press. The first edition was printed in 1790 and considered a notable work on the subject. Clean, bright and very fresh copy with wide text margins. Marbled endpapers, raised bands,… Saber más sobre este artículo

London: Archibald Constable And Co, 1897. First edition. Hardcover. Three quarter brown morocco and red cloth. Teg. Near fine. 2 Vols. 617 pages. 25.5 x 16.5 cm. Color frontispiece and 35 color and chromolithograph plates, all printed in gold and silver, plus an additional eighteen other plates of medals, one plate of memorial brass. Appendix and Index. Decorated… Saber más sobre este artículo

London: Robert Jennings, 1824. First edition. leather_bound. Full diced brown morocco. Aeg. Near fine. 3 Vols.. [2], 20, [2], lxxviii, [2], 206.; vi, 297, vi, 147, [1], [134] pages. 39 x 27.5 cm. 80 engraved plates, 70 are hand-colored embellished with gold or silver. and with historiated hand-colored initials heightened with gold for each chapter throughout. Extra engraved title… Saber más sobre este artículo

Edinburgh: David Douglas, 1884. First edition. Hardcover. Quarter green morocco with matching green buckram, spine evenly faded to brown. Teg. Near fine. 286 (2) pages. 29 x 23 cm. Limited edition, copy 71 of 350. 36 fine auto gravure plates each with a facing leaf of descriptive text. King George V and Queen Mary The historical record of… Saber más sobre este artículo

Rutland, Vermont: Tuttle Publishing, 2001. First edition. Hardcover. Orig. dark brown cloth lettered in gilt. Fine in fine illustrated dust wrapper. 192 pages. 30.5 x 23.5 cm. The seven century narrative from the 12th to the19th centuriey provides a history of samurai armor, weapons, fortifications, tactics and customs, illustrated with nearly 800 illustrations.

Belgium: American Battle Monuments Commission, 2010. First edition. Hardcover. Contents and portfolio. Fine. 70 pages. 29.5 x 21 cm. Limited edition, one of 300 signed by Christina Kermaire. A listing of every American soldier killed during the Battle of The Bulge during WW II. An alphabetical list noting Name, Rank, Unit, Date of Death and Serial Number buried… Saber más sobre este artículo

Ostfildern: Hatje Cantz Verlag, 2014. First edition. Hardcover. Orig. gray cloth with color photographic inset front cover. Fine. Unpaginated. 27.5 x 34.5 cm. Forty-eight color photographs of devastation in the USSR -- images of Kurchatov, Moscow 10 (a secret military base), The Aral Sea. Biography. English texts by Will Self and Nadav Kandar.

Bologna: Damiani editore, 2012. First edition. Hardcover. Orig. gray cloth. Fine in fine dust wrapper. Markov-Grinberg. 156 pages, 28.5 x 24 cm. Profusely illustrated with Markov-Grinberg photographs, starting with his early work as a photo journalist started in the 1930's covering the collective farms through World War II and beyond; however,the majority of images are from the 1930's.… Saber más sobre este artículo

London: T. Egerton, 1803. Second edition. leather_bound. Contemporary full brown calf slight front cover abrasion at lower left margin. Near fine. (xxi) 387 pages. 27 x 21.5 cm, engraved portrait, two folding tables, three folding maps, one colored in outline. Half title. Sidney Smith in a contemporary review, noted (Edinburgh Review), "The best of the English accounts is… Saber más sobre este artículo

London: T. Gardiner, 1803. Second edition. Hardcover. Modern three quarter maroon morocco and lilac cloth. Teg. 5 Vols. Fine. 379, 306, 383, 353, 479 pages. 21 x 13.5 cm. 15 folding maps and plans. Lord Lynedoch (Thomas Graham, 1st Baron Lynedoch) a Scottish aristocrat, politician and British Army officer immersed himself in a military (and later political) career,… Saber más sobre este artículo

Venice: Francesco Rampazetto, 1609. leather_bound. Contemporary mottled calf, all edges red. Very good. [12] 1-56, 61-303 [1] pages. Folio, 34.5 x 24.5 cm. 2 parts in 1, titles with large woodcut device of cannon, full-page engraved portrait of the author by W.Kilian, woodcut head- & tail-pieces, initials and diagrams at beginning, 171 woodcut illustrations of which 7 double-page… Saber más sobre este artículo

London: John Murray, 1879. First edition. Hardcover. Orig. royal blue cloth. Very good. 444 pages. 22 x 14 cm. Four fold-out color maps. Index. 12 pages of adverts. Contains Burton's "Itineraries of the Second Khedivial Expedition: Memoir explaining the New Map of Midian made by the Egyptian Staff-oficers"; and, "A Visit to Lissa and Pelagosa." The two Burton… Saber más sobre este artículo

Wurzburg: Christian Weiss, 1840. First edition. Hardcover. Publisher's black morocco backed pictorial printed boards. Very good. Folio, 37.5 x 28 cm. Lithographed title page and 47 exquisite hand-colored lithograph plates that literally shimmer, Austrian military costume and regimental flags that include a host of nationalities under the authority of the Austro-Hungarian Empire -- German, Hungarian, Austrian Infantry, Cavalry,… Saber más sobre este artículo