8vo 8" - 9" tall; 24 pages; Facsimile reproduction in printed card stock covers with side sewn binding. No date given, but presumably printed in the 1990's for the Museum trade. Very thin band of smoke toning along the top edge. Otherwise bright and fresh. VG View More...
BW Photographs; Thin 4to 11" - 13" tall; 68 pages; Very good. No dust jacket as issued. Guide book issued to newly arrived Pilots and Serviceman. Magazine size format in color pictorial cover with side staple binding. 44 pages of history, background and guide to services and facilities. Large fold-out map nid book. 22 pages of yellow pages at rear. Black & white photography throughout. Bright clean and neat. NF View More...
B&W Photographs & Drawings; 4to 11" - 13" tall; 32 pages; Vol. XXVIII. No. 2, March-April, 1945. Single issue WWII aviation bi-monthly magazine published by the Curtiss-Wright aircraft co. 32 pages magazine format with pictorial covers and saddle stapled binding. Numerous articles on the exploits of aviators flying Curtiss planes. Light shelf rubbing to cover edges and surfaces; thin area of fading to the color of the cover along the spine and top edges. Mild rust to binding staples. Illustrated with photos and drawings. G++ to VG- View More...
4to 11" - 13" tall; Large format HC in textired maroon cloth with title design in yellow and black to cover; spine unlettered as issued. Essentially a training camp year book with Company group photos and individual head shots, along with history and some editorial content. Solid copy; original owner has placed small pen checkmarks adjacent to a small number of photo portraits, presumably of friends and mates. Soild and decent. VG- thus. ... Oversize set may require additional charges for expedited or international shipping. View More...
B&W Photographs; Large 8vo 9" - 10" tall; 336 pages; [SIGNED] 2009 NAL Caliber. HC/DJ 1st edition, 1st printing. Snugly bound and clean in uniformly bright and clean pictorial dust jacket with publisher's $24.95 issue price intact to unclipped front flap. Signed by Alexander on the half-title page. Illustrated with b&w photos printed on glossy stock. Superficial shelf evidence to jacket edges. VG++/VG++; Signed by Author View More...
B&W Photographs and Color Advertisement; 4to 11" - 13" tall; 168 pages; American Ordnance Association ... Oversize book may require additional charges for expedited or international shipping. View More...
B&W Photographs; 4to 11" - 13" tall; 126 pages; Oversize HC year book style format. Soundly bound copy, a record of the training camp for the 141st, 166th and 190th Field Artillery Units under the 73rd Brigade. Profusely illustrated with photos of offices and enlisted men. Light to moderate shelf rubbing to cloth at spine ends and corner tips. Mild dulling and soiling to boards. VG- ... Oversize book may require additional charges for expedited or international shipping. View More...
B&W Photographs; 8vo 8" - 9" tall; 326 pages; Trade sized paperback in title lettered covers' spine unlettered, as issued. Snugly bound and very neat with just trace shelf evidence to cover edges. Expected general light toning to war time paper stock. Illustrated with diagrams and photographs. Uncommon technical manual on US preparations for using chemical arms. VG+ View More...
Photographs; 8vo 8" - 9" tall; 626 pages; 1949 Harper & Bros. HC. 1st edition, stated. Original black cloth with title field in gilt to spine a bit rubbed and fading. Binding snug and contents neat. No marks. Illustrated with historical photographs. Solid clean copy with fading titles at spine and lacking dust jacket. G+ View More...
B&W Drawings; Square 8vo 8" to 9" tall; 40 pages; Snugly bound and clean in original pictorial dust jacket. Bound in army tan cloth with titles in black to cover; spine unlettered as issued. Pictorial dust jacket is toned and tanned at spine and edges. Small chips to unlettered jacket spine panel and lower front corner with a short closed tear from the bottom edge of the rear panel. Illustrated with large drawings on each page, depicting the numerous Army specialist jobs described in the text. VG+/VG- View More...
8vo 8" - 9" tall; 384 pages; Volume 1 of 2, only - "Les Soldats" ... This copy from the de Peyster collection of Napoleonic and 19th century European military history. Ex-library copy from de Peyster's collection donated to establish Franklin & Marshall college library in the late 19th C. Trimmed original wraps mounted to leaves and bound inside Heavy blue cloth covered boards. Library binder's attempts to mount the first several leaves to stubs have not succeeded and the first few leaves are cracked in the margins and are laid in at front. The text block is soundly bound and... View More...
12mo 7" - 7½" tall; 315 pages; Ex-library copy rebound in mustard yellow cloth. Soundly bound and clean, but with call label to spine and expected but light library attachments to endpages. G to G+ View More...
8vo 8" - 9" tall; 99 pages; 1977 US Army Military History Research Collection. Special Bibliographic Series, Number 13 Oral History. Larger format paperback in title lettered card stock covers with side stapled binding. Solid and generally neat but with ex-library indications and attachments. G++ thus View More...
B&W Photographs; Large 8vo 9" - 10" tall; 296 pages; 2010 Routledge. HC 1st edition. Snugly bound and very neat in original glossy title lettered boards; issued without dust wrapper. Light shelf bump top front corners. About 25 pages mid book lightly stress creased top front corner fromm the shelf bump. Feels unread; no marks. VG+ View More...
Routledge Studies In The Modern History Of Asia; B&W Photographs; Large 8vo 9" - 10" tall; 278 pages; 2010 Routledge. Trade sized paperback in glossy illustrated covers. Bright, clean and neat; no marks. Feels and appears unread and about as new. NF View More...
Routledge Studies In The Modern History Of Asia; B&W Photographs; Large 8vo 9" - 10" tall; 278 pages; 2010 Routledge. Trade sized paperback in glossy illustrated covers. Solid unmarked copy has a light/moderate damp ripple to the top edge of the page stock. Illustrated with b&w photos. G++ View More...
Folding facsimile manuscript leaves; 8vo 8" - 9" tall; 432 pages; In original textured blue cloth with decorative patterns in blind and titles in gilt to spine. Ex-library copy with expected institutional attachments and indications. Cloth rubbed and fraying at spine ends. Small open scrape to cloth mid-spine. Scattered occasional underlining in old blue and red wax pencil and some in more recent ballpoint. Two leaf signature including title page and tissue guarded frontispiece is loose from the binding and laid in. Original edition in ex-lib copy decent reading or restoration copy. I... View More...
Library of America # 104 & 105; 8vo 8" - 9" tall; 1715 pages; 1998 Library of America. Two volumes, numbers 104 & 105 in the LOA series. 858; 857pp. Both volumes 1st printings in the dust jacketed version. Very tightly bound, unread copies in sharp & bright pictorial dust jackets with publisher's $35 issue prices intact to unclipped front flaps. Part one volume with just trace box storage shelf cock to spine. All else as new, Publisher's silk bookmarks sewn in. Handsome and fresh, a definitive collection. NF/NF... Oversize book likely to require additional charges for expedited or internation... View More...
4to 11" - 13" tall; 120 pages; 1990 (self-published) Sohtold, NY. Oversize paperback in commercial document binder. Printed single (recto) side only by mimeo. Unpaged; approximatley 120 pgs. Includes b&w maps and illustration reproductions. A brief history of the Bayles family of Long Island, but by far the majority of the book is the reproduction of Civil War letters written by Albert & Edward Bayles Aug 1862 to May 1864. Both brothers died in action June 2 during a charge on Confederate works near Jamestown. Not found in any Worldcat collection, though the author did include the Civ... View More...
