London: Ward, Lock & Co. 5th or later Edition. Soft cover. Eighth Edition, Revised. No date but likely 1927. Sixty Illustrations. Several fold-out maps. Red wraps. Similar in size and style to Baedeker's. Sharp copy is square, tight and clean throughout. Quite mild edge-wear and a bit of soiling but..... More
New York: J.B. Lippincott Comapny, 1962. 1st Edition. Hardcover. 8vo., 212pp. Beautiful Stated First Edition of this account of the "...first great battle of World War I". A title in the "Great Battles Series". Square, tight and clean throughout with no toning and just a touch of softness to the..... More
New York: Oxford University Press, 1996. 1st Edition. Hardcover. 8vo., 186pp. Beautiful First Edition, First Printing with full number sequence. Bound in black cloth with titles in silver on spine. Square, tight and clean throughout with some gentle bumping to spine ends and tips. Faint sticker ghost on front end-paper..... More
New York: Da Capo Press, 1970. 1st Edition. Hardcover. 4to., 376pp. Beautiful First Edition of this re-issue of a work originally published in 1703 and then published by the Argonaut Press in 1927. This volume reprints the Argonaut Edition. Bound in light brown buckram with titles in gilt upon gilt-bordered..... More
Springfield, MA: The History Associates, 1922. 1st Edition. Hardcover. Tall, thick 4to., (xiii)754pp. Sharp First Edition, bound in original publisher's red cloth with titles in black on front board and spine. Square and clean throughout with no foxing and just a touch of page edge toning. Some fairly moderate wear..... More
Boston: Houghton Mifflin Company, 1916. 1st Edition. Hard Cover. 8vo., xvii(3)99pp. Sharp First Edition of this description of the ambulance service produced as a series of essays from the members of the core while they were still in action during WWI. Bound in blue cloth with titles in gilt on..... More
Yorkshire: Pen and Sword Aviation, 2018. Hardcover. 8vo., 284pp. Beautiful Unread True First Edition. Square, tight and clean throughout with little or no wear save a small bump to the top front tip. Equally attractive unclipped dust jacket, (£25.00, $50.00 in the US), is fresh and bright with no chipping..... More
Annapolis, MD: Naval Inst Press, 2004. 1st Edition. Hardcover. 8vo., 259pp. Beautiful Unread Stated First Printing. Square, tight and clean throughout with little or no wear. Perhaps a hint of bumping to spine ends but barely. Equally attractive unclipped, though unpriced, dust jacket is fresh and bright with no chipping..... More
New York: Viking, 2004. First U.S. Edition. Hardcover. 8vo., 364pp. Beautiful Stated First American Edition, First Printing with full number sequence. Square, tight and clean throughout with mild bumping to crown. wear to the heel. Mild page edge toning. Equally attractive unclipped dust jacket, ($27.95), has very light edge-wear but..... More
New York: Manchester University Press, 1995. 1st Edition. Soft cover. 8vo., Wraps 301pp.. Beautiful Unread Advanced Uncorrected Proof. Square, tight and clean throughout with little or no wear. Fresh and bright with no chipping, creases, tears or toning. Publisher's promotional sheet laid in. A sharp collectable copy at a great..... More
New York: Award, 1964. 1st Paperback Edition. Soft cover. Vintage Paperback Award Books A115NK. Beautiful Unread First Paperback Printing. September, 1964. $.95 Cover Price. Square, tight and clean throughout with little or no wear. Spine crinkle on spine is binding/printing process. Fresh and bright with no creases, tears or chipping..... More