Category: World History, World Wars and Militaria

Journal of a Tour and Residence in Great Britain, During the Years 1810 and 1811, By A French Traveller, with Remarks... Volumes I and II

By: A French Traveller. Simond, Louis

Price: $95.00

Publisher: Edinburgh, Scotland, George Ramsay and Company for Archibald Constable; Longman, Hurst, Rees, Orme and Brown : 1815

Seller ID: 045761

Binding: Hardcover

Condition: Fair

Edinburgh, Scotland: George Ramsay and Company for Archibald Constable; Longman, Hurst, Rees, Orme and Brown, 1815. First edition, title pages dated 1815. Illustrated with 21 tinted aquatints and two folding tables. Worn two volume set in three quarter brown leather over marbled boards, all edges marbled, spine lettered and decorated in gilt, xiii, 382 + 360, [1], [8] ads, plus plates, books about 8.75 inches tall. Covers heavily worn, front free endpaper of first volume roughly removed, top inch of both half-titles removed, text blocks sound, endpapers and half-titles a little grubby, pages l...
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The Knowledge of Medals: or, Instructions for Thos Who Apply Themselves to the Study of Medals, Both Ancient and Modern

By: A Nobleman of France [Jobert, Louis] (1937-1719). Translated By Roger Gale. Essay By Joseph Addison.

Price: $295.00

Publisher: London, Printed for E. Curll and T. Caldecott : 1715

Seller ID: 044456

Binding: Hardcover

Condition: Fair

London: Printed for E. Curll and T. Caldecott, 1715. Stated second edition, title page dated 1715, the second edition in English [first was 1697]. A treatise on medals including the metals of which they are made, descriptions of heads and reverses, inscriptions, preseravtion, ornamentation and symbolism, counterfeits, more. Addison's essay concerns the error in distributing modern medals. Full panelled leather, rebacked, 156 pages. Text includes decorative initials and borders, a couple of small and very basic illustrations. Original covers have expected wear, printing on the spine is a little...
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Discovery of Pakistan

By: A. Aziz

Price: $30.00

Publisher: Lahore, Peshawar, Hyderabad, Karachi, Pakistan, Sh. Ghulam Ali & Sons : 1964

Seller ID: 036071

Binding: Hardcover

Condition: Good

Lahore, Peshawar, Hyderabad, Karachi, Pakistan: Sh. Ghulam Ali & Sons, 1964. Second revised edition, 1964. Black hardcover with dustjacket. Includes folding maps in color. The book has some general exterior wear and minor internal repair (regluing) to top of rear hinge, sound text block, foxing to top edge of text block, slightly age-yellowed but clean pages, publisher stamp on front free endpaper, no names or other markings. The mylar protected dustjacket has some chips around the edges and a bit of age-related shelf soil, good overall.. Hard Cover. Good/Good. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Dust ...
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Dieci Anni Dopo 1945-1955. Saggi Sulla Vita Democratica Italiana

By: A. Battaglia; P. Calamandrei; E. Corbino; G. De Rosa; E. Lussu; M. Sansone; L. Valiani

Price: $45.00

Publisher: Bari, Editori Laterza : 1955

Seller ID: 018704

Binding: Hardcover

Condition: Very Good

Bari: Editori Laterza, 1955. In Italian. Published 1955. Light yellow cloth printed in brown, 599 pages, illustrated dustjacket. A bit of foxing to the front cover, little external wear, good hinges, sound text block, very clean pages free from names or other markings. The mylar protected dustjacket has some light surface soil and rubbing, no chips or tears.. Hard Cover. Very Good/Very Good. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Dust jacket present.
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Yanks. Originally Published in The Stars and Stripes

By: A. E. F. Verse

Price: $85.00

Publisher: New York, G. P. Putnam's Sons : 1919

Seller ID: 041479

Binding: Hardcover

Condition: Good

New York: G. P. Putnam's Sons, 1919. First American edition. World War I poetry by service members of the American Expeditionary Forces. Blue cloth printed in gilt, color frontis plate. Some light edgewear, minor fabric flaw to the very top edge of the rear cover (looks like a small wrinkle from the binding process), good hinges, sound text block, some foxing to outer edges of frontis plate, clean pages with poem handwritten on the preliminary blank with the name Ira Featherstone (?) at the end, no other names or markings.. First US Edition. Hard Cover. Good. 12mo - over 6¾" - 7¾" tall. First ...
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Image for Battle Fields and Camp Fires: A Narrative of the Principal Military Operations of the Civil War, from the Removal of McClellan to the Accession of Grant (1862-1863)

Battle Fields and Camp Fires: A Narrative of the Principal Military Operations of the Civil War, from the Removal of McClellan to the Accession of Grant (1862-1863)

By: Abbot, Willis J. Illustrated By W. C. Jackson

Price: $65.00

Publisher: New York, Dodd, Mead & Company : 1890

Seller ID: 045159

Binding: Hardcover

Condition: Very Good

New York: Dodd, Mead & Company, 1890. First edition, 1890. Civil War history illustrated with full page black and white plates plus smaller illustrations thorughout the text. Attractive copy in blue pictorial cloth printed in gilt, red and darker blue, 356 pages. Very good condition with light edge rubbing, good hinges, firm text block, pages clean, no names or other markings. Written for older juveniles and adults.. First Edition. Hard Cover. Very Good. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. First Edition.
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Battle-Fields of '61: A Narrative of the Military Operations of the War for the Union Up to the End of the Peninsular Campaign

By: Abbot, Willis J. Illustrated By W. C. Jackson

Price: $65.00

Publisher: New York, Dodd, Mead & Company : 1889

Seller ID: 045158

Binding: Hardcover

Condition: Very Good

New York: Dodd, Mead & Company, 1889. First edition, 1889. Civil War history illustrated with full page black and white plates plus smaller maps thorughout the text. Attractive copy in blue pictorial cloth printed in gilt, red and darker blue, 356 pages. Very good condition with light rubbing to corners and spine ends, good hinges, firm text block, tiny chip to far outer margin of one page, pages clean, no names or other markings. Written for older juveniles and adults.. Hard Cover. Very Good. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. First Edition.
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Alexander the Great. Famous Characters of History Series. Immortal Edition

By: Abbott, Jacob

Price: $35.00

Publisher: New York, Brunswick Subscription Company : 1907

Seller ID: 045458

Binding: Hardcover

Condition: Very Good

New York: Brunswick Subscription Company, 1907. Volume is from the Famous Characters of History Series, Immortal Edition. Dark green cloth with black and gilt spine label, top edge tinted dark green, black and white frontis plate, title page printed with a green decorative border, folding map near the front, about 8 inches tall. Very good condition with light shelf rubbing, mainly to corners and spine ends, good hinges (front hinge internally neatly reglued and secure), firm text block, clean pages, no names or other markings.. Hard Cover. Very Good. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall.
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Cleopatra of Egypt. Famous Characters of History Series. Immortal Edition

By: Abbott, Jacob

Price: $35.00

Publisher: New York, Brunswick Subscription Company : 1907

Seller ID: 045475

Binding: Hardcover

Condition: Good

New York: Brunswick Subscription Company, 1907. Volume is from the Famous Characters of History Series, Immortal Edition. Dark green cloth with black and gilt spine label, top edge tinted dark green, black and white frontis plate, title page printed with a green decorative border, about 8 inches tall. Good to very good condition with light shelf rubbing, mainly to corners and spine ends, minor bubbling of cover fabric most likely from the binding glue, front hinge internally reglued and secure, firm text block, clean pages, no names or other markings.. Hard Cover. Good. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" ta...
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Cyrus the Great. Famous Characters of History Series. Immortal Edition

By: Abbott, Jacob

Price: $35.00

Publisher: New York, Brunswick Subscription Company : 1907

Seller ID: 045460

Binding: Hardcover

Condition: Very Good

New York: Brunswick Subscription Company, 1907. Volume is from the Famous Characters of History Series, Immortal Edition. Dark green cloth with black and gilt spine label, top edge tinted dark green, black and white frontis plate, title page printed with a green decorative border, black and white single page map, book about 8 inches tall. Very good condition with light shelf rubbing, mainly to corners and spine ends, tiny chip to spine label, good hinges, firm text block, clean pages, no names or other markings.. Hard Cover. Very Good. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall.
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Darius the Great. Famous Characters of History Series. Immortal Edition

By: Abbott, Jacob

Price: $35.00

Publisher: New York, Brunswick Subscription Company : 1907

Seller ID: 045463

Binding: Hardcover

Condition: Very Good

New York: Brunswick Subscription Company, 1907. Volume is from the Famous Characters of History Series, Immortal Edition. Dark green cloth with black and gilt spine label, top edge tinted dark green, black and white frontis plate, additional black and white plate, title page printed with a green decorative border, about 8 inches tall. Very good condition with light shelf rubbing, mainly to corners and spine ends, good hinges, firm text block, clean pages, no names or other markings.. Hard Cover. Very Good. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall.
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Hannibal. Famous Characters of History Series. Immortal Edition

By: Abbott, Jacob

Price: $35.00

Publisher: New York, Brunswick Subscription Company : 1907

Seller ID: 045470

Binding: Hardcover

Condition: Very Good

New York: Brunswick Subscription Company, 1907. Volume is from the Famous Characters of History Series, Immortal Edition. Dark green cloth with black and gilt spine label, top edge tinted dark green, black and white frontis plate, title page printed with a green decorative border, about 8 inches tall. Very good condition with light shelf rubbing, mainly to corners and spine ends, good hinges, firm text block, clean pages, no names or other markings.. Hard Cover. Very Good. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall.
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King Alfred of England. Famous Characters of History Series. Immortal Edition

By: Abbott, Jacob

Price: $35.00

Publisher: New York, Brunswick Subscription Company : 1907

Seller ID: 045457

Binding: Hardcover

Condition: Very Good

New York: Brunswick Subscription Company, 1907. Volume is from the Famous Characters of History Series, Immortal Edition. Dark green cloth with black and gilt spine label, top edge tinted dark green, black and white frontis plate, title page printed with a green decorative border, about 8 inches tall. Very good condition with light shelf rubbing, mainly to corners and spine ends, good hinges, firm text block, clean pages, no names or other markings.. Hard Cover. Very Good. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall.
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Mary Queen of Scots. Famous Characters of History Series. Immortal Edition

By: Abbott, Jacob

Price: $35.00

Publisher: New York, Brunswick Subscription Company : 1907

Seller ID: 045473

Binding: Hardcover

Condition: Very Good

New York: Brunswick Subscription Company, 1907. Volume is from the Famous Characters of History Series, Immortal Edition. Dark green cloth with black and gilt spine label, top edge tinted dark green, black and white frontis plate, title page printed with a green decorative border, about 8 inches tall. Very good condition with light shelf rubbing, mainly to corners and spine ends, short and narrow white spot to spine edge of front cover, good hinges, firm text block, clean pages, no names or other markings.. Hard Cover. Very Good. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall.
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Nero. Famous Characters of History Series. Immortal Edition

By: Abbott, Jacob

Price: $35.00

Publisher: New York, Brunswick Subscription Company : 1907

Seller ID: 045471

Binding: Hardcover

Condition: Very Good

New York: Brunswick Subscription Company, 1907. Volume is from the Famous Characters of History Series, Immortal Edition. Dark green cloth with black and gilt spine label, top edge tinted dark green, black and white frontis plate, title page printed with a green decorative border, about 8 inches tall. Very good condition with light shelf rubbing, mainly to corners and spine ends, good hinges, firm text block, clean pages, no names or other markings.. Hard Cover. Very Good. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall.
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Peter the Great. Famous Characters of History Series. Immortal Edition

By: Abbott, Jacob

Price: $35.00

Publisher: New York, Brunswick Subscription Company : 1907

Seller ID: 045474

Binding: Hardcover

Condition: Good

New York: Brunswick Subscription Company, 1907. Volume is from the Famous Characters of History Series, Immortal Edition. Dark green cloth with black and gilt spine label, top edge tinted dark green, black and white frontis plate, title page printed with a green decorative border, about 8 inches tall. Good to very good condition with light shelf rubbing, mainly to corners and spine ends, front hinge internally reglued and secure, firm text block, clean pages, no names or other markings.. Hard Cover. Good. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall.
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Queen Elizabeth. [Queen Elizabeth I] Famous Characters of History Series. Immortal Edition

By: Abbott, Jacob

Price: $35.00

Publisher: New York, Brunswick Subscription Company : 1907

Seller ID: 045459

Binding: Hardcover

Condition: Very Good

New York: Brunswick Subscription Company, 1907. Volume is from the Famous Characters of History Series, Immortal Edition. Dark green cloth with black and gilt spine label, top edge tinted dark green, black and white frontis plate, title page printed with a green decorative border, about 8 inches tall. Very good condition with light shelf rubbing, mainly to corners and spine ends, good hinges, firm text block, clean pages, no names or other markings.. Hard Cover. Very Good. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall.
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Xerxes. Famous Characters of History Series. Immortal Edition

By: Abbott, Jacob

Price: $35.00

Publisher: New York, Brunswick Subscription Company : 1907

Seller ID: 045461

Binding: Hardcover

Condition: Very Good

New York: Brunswick Subscription Company, 1907. Volume is from the Famous Characters of History Series, Immortal Edition. Dark green cloth with black and gilt spine label, top edge tinted dark green, black and white frontis plate, title page printed with a green decorative border, about 8 inches tall. Very good condition with light shelf rubbing, mainly to corners and spine ends, good hinges, firm text block, clean pages, no names or other markings.. Hard Cover. Very Good. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall.
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Henry IV. Famous Characters of History Series. Immortal Edition

By: Abbott, John S.C.

Price: $35.00

Publisher: New York, Brunswick Subscription Company : 1907

Seller ID: 045469

Binding: Hardcover

Condition: Very Good

New York: Brunswick Subscription Company, 1907. Volume is from the Famous Characters of History Series, Immortal Edition. Dark green cloth with black and gilt spine label, top edge tinted dark green, black and white frontis plate, title page printed with a green decorative border, about 8 inches tall. Very good condition with light shelf rubbing, mainly to corners and spine ends, good hinges, firm text block, clean pages, no names or other markings.. Hard Cover. Very Good. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall.
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Marie Antoinette. Famous Characters of History Series. Immortal Edition

By: Abbott, John S.C.

Price: $35.00

Publisher: New York, Brunswick Subscription Company : 1907

Seller ID: 045472

Binding: Hardcover

Condition: Very Good

New York: Brunswick Subscription Company, 1907. Volume is from the Famous Characters of History Series, Immortal Edition. Dark green cloth with black and gilt spine label, top edge tinted dark green, black and white frontis plate, title page printed with a green decorative border, about 8 inches tall. Very good condition with light shelf rubbing, mainly to corners and spine ends, good hinges, firm text block, clean pages, no names or other markings.. Hard Cover. Very Good. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall.
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Category: World History, World Wars and Militaria