American History
Anglo-American Shipbuilding in World War II: A Geographical Perspective
Westport, CT: Praeger, 2004. 1st Edition. Hardcover. 8vo., 223pp. Beautiful First Edition, First Printing with full number sequence. Bound in blue cloth with titles in gilt on front board and spine. Square, tight and clean throughout with little or no wear save very gently bumped tips. No dust-jacket as issued..... More
Students in Revolt
Boston: Houghton Mifflin Company, 1969. 1st Edition. Hardcover. 8vo., 561pp. Beautiful Stated First Printing. Square, tight and clean throughout with little or no wear. Very attractive unclipped wrapper, ($8.95), has some rubbing to folds and edges. Barely noticeable vertical spine crease. Still fresh and bright with no chipping or tears..... More
Davy Crockett's Riproarious Shemales and Sentimental Sisters
New York: Stackpole Books, 2001. 1st Edition. Hardcover. 8vo - over 7¾ - 9¾" tall. Beautiful, unread 1st Printing, tight, solid and clean throughout. Equally attractive unclipped wrapper protected with an archival-quality mylar cover. A gorgeous collectable copy. More
The Commanders Of Chancellorsville: The Gentleman Versus the Rogue; The Opposing Strategies and Personalities of Lee and Hooker
Nashville, TN: Rutledge Hill Press, 2005. 1st Edition. Hardcover. 8vo., 342pp. Beautiful Unread First Printing with full number sequence. Bound in brown paper-covered boards with titles in gilt on spine. Square, tight and clean throughout with just a touch of edge-wear. Equally attractive unclipped dust-jacket, ($27.99 on rear panel), is..... More
City On Two Rivers: Profiles of New York--Yesterday and Today
New York: Hawthorn Books, 1975. 1st Edition. Hardcover. 4to., 305pp. Beautiful First Edition. Unusually bound in 1/2 brown cloth over textured faux leather. Spine titles stamped in gilt and title blind-stamped on the front panel. Square tight and clean throughout with a touch of wear to the spine ends and..... More
Waterfront: A Journey Around Manhattan
New York: Crown, 2004. 1st Edition. Hardcover. 8vo., 422pp. Beautiful First Edition, First Printing with full number sequence. Square tight and clean throughout with little or no wear. Equally attractive unclipped dust jacket, ($25.95), is fresh and bright with no creases, chipping or tears. A gorgeous collectable copy... More
A Time to Stand
New York: Pocket Books, 1963. 1st PB Edition. Soft cover. 16mo - over 5¾ - 6¾" tall. Pocket Book 7023. Sharp unread 1st paperback printing. January 1963. Tight, solid and clean throughout. Very mild edge and surface wear. A very attractive collectable copy from the author of "A Night To..... More
The U.S. Army War College Guide to the Battle of Antietam: The Maryland Campaign of 1862
Carlisle, PA: South Mountain Press, 1987. Book Club Edition. Hardcover. 8vo., 310pp. Beautiful Stated First Edition but this is the BCE. Square, tight and clean throughout with little or no wear. Equally attractive unclipped, though unpriced, dust jacket is fresh and bright with no chipping, creasing or tears. A gorgeous..... More
The U.S. Army War College guide to the Battle of Gettysburg
Carlisle, PA: South Mountain Press, 1986. 1st Edition. Hardcover. 8vo., 232pp. Beautiful Stated First Edition. Square, tight and clean throughout with little or no wear. Owneship name on front end-paper. Equally attractive unclipped dust jacket, ($19.95), is fresh and bright with no chipping, creasing or tears. A very pretty collectable..... More
The U.S. Army War College Guide to the Battles of Chancellorsville & Fredericksburg
Carlisle, PA: South Mountain Press, 1988. 1st Edition. Hardcover. 8vo., 361pp. Beautiful Stated First Edition. Square tight and clean throughout with little or no wear. Equally attractive unclipped, though unpriced, dust-jacket is fresh and bright with no creases, chipping or tears. South mountain Press advanced prospectus for the book laid..... More
Nixon and Mao: The Week That Changed the World
New York: Random House, 2007. 1st Edition. Hardcover. 8vo, 404pp Beautiful First Printing. Square, tight and clean throughout with little or no wear. Equally attractive unclipped dust-jacket, ($27.95), is fresh and bright with no chipping, creases or tears. A gorgeous collectable copy at a great price... More
When Lions Roar: The Churchills and the Kennedys
New York: Crown, 2014. 1st Edition. Hardcover. 8vo - over 7¾ - 9¾" tall. 8vo., 767pp. Beautiful First Printing. Square, tight and clean throughout with little or no wear. Equally attractive unclipped wrapper, ($30.00), is fresh and bright with no chipping, creases or tears. A sharp collectable copy at a...... More
Death of a President
New York: Harper & Row, 1967. 1st Edition. Hardcover. Beautiful First Edition,4to., 710pp. Original blue cloth with titles on spine stamped in gilt. Square, tight and clean throughout. A touch of wear to spine ends and tips but very minor. Edges a bit toned. Unclipped wrapper,($10.00), has wear to edges..... More
Death of a President
New York: Harper & Row, 1967. 1st Edition. Hardcover. Beautiful First Edition,4to., 710pp. Original blue cloth with titles on spine stamped in gilt. Square, tight and clean throughout with just a touch of wear at the heel but very minor. Equally attractive unclipped dust-jacket,($10.00), is fresh and bright with no..... More
The Maverick and His Machine: Thomas Watson, Sr. and the Making of IBM
New York: John Wiley & Sons, 2003. 1st Edition. Hardcover. 8vo., 485pp. Beautiful Unread First Edition. Square, tight and clean throughout with little or no wear. Equally attractive unclipped dust jacket, ($29.95) is fresh and bright with no creases, tears or chipping. A gorgeous collectable copy at a great price..... More
Pashas: Traders and Travellers in the Islamic World
New York: Yale University Press, 2010. 1st Edition. Hardcover. 8vo., 302pp. Beautiful First Printing with full number sequence. Cloth binding. Square, tight and clean throughout with little or no wear. Equally attractive unclipped, though unpriced, wrapper, is fresh and bright with no chipping, creases or tears. A sharp collectable copy..... More
Tainted Breeze: The Great Hanging at Gainesville, Texas 1862
Baton Rouge, LA: Louisiana State Univ Press, 1994. 1st Edition. Hardcover. 8vo.,234pp. Beautiful Unread Stated First Printing with full number sequence. Bound in quarter maroon cloth over maroon paper-covered boards with titles in gilt on spine. Square, tight and clean throughout with little or no wear. Equally attractive unclipped, though..... More
Landscapes of Desire: Anglo Mythologies of Los Angeles (Uncorrected Proof)
Berkeley and Los Angeles: University of California Press, 2000. 1st Edition. Soft cover. 8vo., Wraps 316pp.. Beautiful Unread Uncorrected Proof. Square, tight and clean throughout with little or no wear. Shallow dog-ear on the front bottom corner. Fresh and bright with no chipping, creases, or toning. A sharp collectable copy..... More
The Hanging of the Angels
New York: Pyramid, 1969. 1st Paperback Edition. Soft Cover. Vintage Paperback Pyramid M2069. Sharp First Paperback Printing August, 1969. $.95 cover price. Square, tight, and clean throughout with some very minor wear to edges. Spine crease but feels unread. Pages lightly toned. Small pen mark on front cover. Still fresh..... More
Utmost Gallantry: The U.S. and Royal Navies at Sea in the War of 1812
Annapolis, MD: Naval Institute Press, 2011. 1st Edition. Hardcover. 8vo., 365pp. Beautiful Unread Stated First Printing. Square, tight and clean throughout with just a touch of bumping to crown but quite minor. Equally attractive unclipped, though unpriced, dust jacket is fresh and bright with no chipping, creases or tears. A...... More
John Adams
New York: Simon & Schuster, 2001. 1st Edition. Hardcover. 8vo., 751pp. Beautiful First Edition, First Printing with full number sequence. Square, tight and clean throughout with little or no wear. Perhaps a touch of bumping to the heel but quite minor. Equally attractive unclipped dust-jacket, ($35.00), is fresh and bright..... More
The Wright Brothers
New York: Simon and Schuster, 2015. Hardcover. 8vo - over 7¾ - 9¾" tall. 8vo., 320pp. Beautiful First Printing. Square, tight and clean throughout with little or no wear. Equally attractive unclipped wrapper, ($30.00), is fresh and bright with no chipping, creases or tears. A sharp collectable copy at a...... More
Chattanooga: A Death Grip on the Confederacy
Knoxville, TN: University of Tennessee Press, 1984. 1st Edition. Hardcover. 8vo., 298pp. Beautiful Stated First Edition. Square tight and clean throughout with little or no wear. Perhaps a hint at the heel but trivial. What appears to be a remainder spray on the top edges. Equally attractive unclipped, though unpriced..... More
Lamson of the Gettysburg: The Civil War Letters of Lieutenant Roswell H. Lamson, U.S. Navy
New York: Oxford University Press, 1997. 1st Edition. Hardcover. 8vo., 240pp. Beautiful First Edition, First Printing with full number sequence. Square tight and clean throughout with little or no wear. Equally attractive unclipped, though unpriced, dust-jacket is fresh and bright with no creases, chipping or tears. A gorgeous collectable copy..... More