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1869. POTTER, Chandler E. THE MILITARY HISTORY OF THE STATE OF NEW-HAMPSHIRE, FROM ITS SETTLEMENT, IN 1623, TO THE REBELLION, IN 1861...TO WHICH IS PREFIXED A BIOGRAPHICAL SKETCH OF THE AUTHOR. Concord, NH: McFarland & Jenks, 1869. 401 pp. Stout 8vo., printed wrappers. Inscribed by Mrs. C. E. Potter, personal presentation to "Justice Chase" (spelling: letter partially obscured) on top front cover. Personal bookplate inside front cover. Spine chipped, covers edgeworn and chipped with no loss of text. Frontispiece engraving in excellent condition. Binding tight. Interior has occasional light pencil marks, else clean. Includes company rolls.
History of The National Ass. Of Naval Veterans by William Simmons 1895 by William Simmons - 1895
by William Simmons
History of The National Ass. Of Naval Veterans by William Simmons 1895
by William Simmons
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History of the Naval Association of Naval Veterans.
Dunlap Printing Company, Philadelphia, 1895. THE RARE FIRST EDITION. Original decorative blue cloth with gilt title to the front board. Frontispiece. Dedication. Memoriam. Portraits.Some minor creasing to the head and tail caps of the spine. A thorough history of the Naval Veterans Association with much emphasis on the activities of naval operations during the Civil War. Size: 8.0" x 8.5" Language: eng [Attributes: First Edition; Hard Cover] Former library in good condition with the usual markings. 599.99Any questions please contact us.
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THE MILITARY HISTORY OF THE STATE OF NEW-HAMPSHIRE
by POTTER, Chandler E.
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Manifeste Contenant les Raisons qui Obligent les Haut et Puissancs Seigneurs les Etats Généraux des Provinces Unies des Païs-Bas, de Declarer la Guerre a la France et à l'Espagne
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La Haye, France: Paul Scheltus, 1702. Paperback. Very Good +. "publié le 15 Mai 1702." 8 p.; 19 cm. Signatures: A4 (4to). Plain wrappers (later). Woodcut title vignette and initial letter. Knuttel, 14762. The French translation of the official declaration of war against France and Spain by the Netherlands on May 15, 1702 (Manifest, Houdende de Redenen Waerom de . . . Staten Generael . . . Genoodtsaeckt Zijn Tegens de Koningen va Vranckryck en Spaigne den Oorlogh te Declareren). A very scarce pamphlet relating to the War of the Spanish Succession. In Very Good+ Condition: lightly creased and soiled.
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Het Vervolg van Koning Lodewyk in de Griekse A. tot Delft, Op de Raadvraging van de Koning aan Pluto, over her maken van Vreede of Continueeren van den Oorlog in't Jaar 1710
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Netherlands, 1710. Paperback. Good. 8 p.; 19 cm. Signatures: A4 (4to). Possibly disbound from a larger volume. No publication information. Not in Worldcat or STCN; not in Knuttel. Intended as a continuation of J.M.G.V. Bouckart's satirical poem "Koning Lodewyk in de Griekse A tot Delft, op het Eyndigen der Campangje 1702" (1702) [Knuttel, 14818]. In this poem the speakers are Louis XIV, the spirit of Abbe Porto-Carero, and Lucifer. An extremely scarce pamphlet from the War of the Spanish Succession. In Good Condition: disbound?; lacking stitching; outer two leaves separating; old dampstaining throughout.
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ROYAL ENGINEERS FOWKE MEDAL 1910: bound folio volume of the work of 2nd Lieutenant John Walter Julian Raikes (1888-1974) whilst undertaking the construction course at the School of Military Engineering.
by RAIKES, 2ND LIEUTENANT JOHN WALTER JULIAN:
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The volume containing specifications of the work to be undertaken, manuscript notes, calculations and specifications and also, on stout paper, many fine large folding drawings in pen & ink and watercolour of the W. door of South School, Brompton Barracks, a drainage system, a floor design, house design, a hutment scheme, and a steel bridge design, etc. Many marked with the examiners notes and comments in red ink. Folio, contemporary full blue morocco lettered in gilt on upper cover, Fowke Medal 1910. R. E. 2nd Lieutenant J.W.J. Raikes R.E. The Fowke medal awarded to the top student of the Clerk of Works course. Francis Fowke (1823-1865) the architect of the Victoria & Albert Museum, London, and a Captain in the Corps of Royal Engineers.
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History of the Seventy-First Regiment N. G. S. N. Y. including the History of the Veteran Association with Biographical Sketches of Members
by Whittemore, Henry
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New York: Willis McDonald & Co, 1886. Hardcover. Near Fine. First Edition. viii, 302 p., tissue-guarded frontispiece and 14 leaves of plates (portraits); 26 cm. Modern leather spine and corners with new gilt-tooled spine title. Original boards with gilt-stamped cover emblem and title "History of 71st Reg't N.G.S.N.Y." All edges gilt. Original marbled endpapers. Includes index to biographical sketches. This history of the 71st Regiment of the National Guard of the State of New York is based on the Regimental Minute Book from 1861 to 1870, New York newspaper accounts, scrap books, interviews with veterans, a journal and diary kept by Sgt. J. T. Woolsey, and official reports of officers during the Civil War. Very scarce. In Near Fine Condition: rebacked as described above; occasional light foxing on margins of plates; otherwise, clean and tight.
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OPERATION VICTORY
by GUINGAND. Sir FRANCIS DE.;
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Hodder & Stoughton. London.,1953. REPRINT. INSCRIBED BY AUTHOR.-- To my very dear friends Charlie and Jane, with fondest love from Freddie.-- A very good copy in slightly chipped dustwrapper. The book is protected in a red cloth chemise housed in a red morocco spined slip case, made by James Macdonald Co. New York. Spine with raised bands, ruled in blind. Lettered in gilt.:
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Loftriomph, Uitgebazuint over de Roemrugtige en Heerlijke Daden van den Doorlugtige en Wijdvermaarde Oorlogsheld Johan Curchil, Prins en Hertog van Marlbourgh
by Schrevelius, Cornelius
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Leyden, Neth: Hendrik van Damme, 1705. Very Good. 8 p.; 19 cm. Signatures: *4 (4to). Disbound. Woodcut initial letter. Not in Knuttel. A poem praising John Churchill, 1st Duke of Marlborough, as a military hero. In Very Good Condition: disbound and without stitching; leaves are separating at fold; pages are clean and bright.
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History of the Royal Dragoons 1661-1934
by ATKINSON C T
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Glasgow: printed for the Regiment by Robert Maclehose at the University Press, 1934. xx and 547 pages. 22 plates (including 8 tipped-in colour plates and 3 hand stencilled plates of colours), 4 folding general maps and 47 plans and diagrams in the text. 4to. Presentation half red morocco and blue cloth with the French eagle in gold on the spine; one corner is bumped. Number 106 of 125 numbered copies for subscribers. (For other British army regimental histories please search my stock using the keyword regimental.)
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Journal Kept during the Russian War from the departure of the army from England in April 1854 to the fall of Sebastopol
by DUBERLY Mrs Henry
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London: Longman Brown et al., 1855. vii and 311 pages. Publisher's blind stamped black cloth; covers a little rubbed, occasional light foxing, a giood tight copy. Mrs Duberly accompanied her husband, who was paymaster of the 8th Hussars, to the Crimea. (For other books about the Crimean War please search my stock using the keyword crimean.)
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Dry Leaves from Young Egypt by an ex-political
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London: James Madden, 1851 third edition. xx and 378 pages. Frontispiece portrait in colour, double page map of Sindh, plan of the battle of Meanee, 12 sepia lithographs including 6 views, 2 folding tables. A near fine copy in contemporary half calf gilt. Eastwick believed that the Amirs of Sindh had been betrayed by the British. As a director of the EIC, he was one of Sir Charles Napier's most bitter opponents. (For other books about the military history of the British in India please search my stock using the keyword india.)
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Quartering
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Trumansburg, NY: Out of Step Press. Fine with no dust jacket. 2016. Numbered Edition; First Printing. Pamphlet. The author's non-linear poem about the billeting of soldiers in civilian homes in wartime. Copy 89 of a limited edition of 250. Folded into the form of a letter, the work was letterpress printed in wraps of handmade "combat paper" made from military uniforms. The author says: "Some time ago-maybe a year, maybe two? I had a conversation with some of my Combat Paper brothers (well, the kids call them their combat paper uncles, so it follows
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Kentucky's Civil War Battlefields: A Guide to Their History and Preservation
by Bishop, Randy
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Pelican, 2012. First Edition. Hardcover. Bishop, Randy : Kentucky's Civil War Battlefields: A Guide to Their History and Preservation. Gretna (LA) : Pelican Publishing, 2012. Size is royal octavo (8vo), 9.25"/24cm h. Bound in publisher's pale green cloth, silver lettering imprinted to spine. Glossy color dj features John Paul Strain's 'Raid on the L&N'. 368 numbered pp; maps, photos, illustrations. Notes, bibliography, index. Condition notes: light wear to dj, no tears or chips; binding square and tight, no notes or highlighting. A fine copy to carry with you on your Kentucky excursions. We personally inspect every book we offer.
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NUCLEAR AMERICA: Military and Civilian Nuclear Power in the United States 1940 - 1980
by Clarfield, Gerard H. and William M. Wiecek
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NY: Harper & Row, 1984. Signed by one of the authors on fep: To Jack, Best Wishes, William M. Wiecek. Price clipped dj in new mylar, overall minimal edge wear, bottom spine edge w/two small chips. Pages clean, unmarked, binding tight and square, page edges w/just a hint of dust soiling. Navy blue boards, silver lettering on spine, blind stamped publisher logo on cover. The authors cover the development of the atom bomb, what Roosevelt, Churchill, Stalin and their advisers thought about its use, Truman's attitude of it being "just another piece of artillery"; the formation of the Atomic Energy Commission and the escalation of the arms race. Other chapters cover "atoms for peace", the policies of Kennedy, Johnson, Nixon, Ford, and Carter, the arms limitations agreements and the history of arms negotiations. Media Mail, Priority & most international shipping include free tracking information. Every book listed is located in my smoke free and climate controlled shop. All…
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Rotunda 2009 (Yearbook of the National War College Class of 2009)
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Fort McNair, Washington, DC: National War College, 2009. Yearbook of the National War College Class of 2009. Very Good. Spine is square and tight. Interior is pristine. Mild foxing to top closed edge. Not from a library. 4to. 200 pages.
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BATTLE FOR THE BUNDU
by Miller, Charles
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New York: Macmillan Publishing Co., Inc., 1974. First Edition . Hardcover. Very Good/Very Good. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Book is in VG condition with owner's bookplates to inner front board and FFE, light rubbing to edges, light bumping to spine ends else a bright and solid copy. Dust jacket is in VG conditon with light rubbing to edges else bright, intact and whole.
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DANSKE UNIFORMER FRA HAER OG FLAADE TEGNEDE AF RS. CHRISTIANSEN UDGIVET MED TILLADELSE AF KRIGSMINISTEREIT OG MARINEMINISTERIET
by Anonymous
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Kobenhavn: Christian F. Romer's Forlag Book. Very Good. Soft cover. 16 continuous-fold pages of col. illustrations of Danish uniforms and badges, ca. 1900. The covers have separated, but both they and the contents are in excellent condition. Bookplate of a former owner on the (blank) front endpaper, otherwise an excellent copy of a very scarce publication. Captions in Danish..
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Seeing the Elephant": Raw Recruits at the Battle of Shiloh (Contributions in Military Studies)
by Frank, Joseph Allan; Reaves, George A
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Greenwood Pub Group, 1989. First Edition. Hardcover. Frank, Joseph Allan; Reaves, George A. : "Seeing the Elephant": Raw Recruits at the Battle of Shiloh (Contributions in Military Studies). New York : Greenwood Press, 1989. First edition. Size is royal octavo (8vo), 9.25"/24cm h. Bound in publisher's navy blue cloth, white lettering to spine. Matte gray dj. Plain white endpapers. Bibliography, index. X pp prelim material, 215 numbered pp, 12 pp unnumbered illustrations to center, three pp unnumbered following (one blank, one author info, one blank). Condition notes: a clean copy, marred by six pages having red underlining (about two lines each). Slight rippling to dj, which also has a price sticker to front and is covered in mylar. We personally inspect every book we offer.
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The Iron Brigade
by Nolan, Alan T
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Macmillan, 1961. First Edition. Hardcover. Nolan, Alan T. : The Iron Brigade: A Military History. New York : Macmillan, 1961. First edition. Size is demy octavo (8vo), 8.5"/22cm h. Bound in publisher's navy blue cloth, gilt lettering imprinted on spine, gilt insignia of the Iron Brigade and its constituent regiments on front board. Semi-glossy dj, white background with black/gold/blue photo of the brigade's brimmed "slouch" hat. Front endpaper features map of where members of the brigade came from (Michigan, Indiana, Wisconsin); rear endpaper shows map of where the brigade fought. Xviii pp prelim material, 412 numbered pp, 16 glossy b&w unnumbered pp throughout text, plus two blank unnumbered at end. Maps (by Wilson K. Hoyt III), photos, appendices (counties from which brigade members originated, commanders and officers, biographical note, uniform of the brigade, source materials for battle of Brawner Farm); notes, bibliography, index. Condition notes: quite a nice unmarked first edition; corners…
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The Defence of Ladysmith and Mafeking: Accounts of Two Sieges, 1899 to 1900, Being the South African War Experiences of William Thwaites, Steuart Binny, Alfred Down, and Samuel Cawood
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Brenthurst Press, 1983 Hardcover Limited Edition of 850 copies in red cloth boards, EX-LIBRARY with very minimal lib markings (no pockets, barcodes or call letters - only a few small neatly blacked-out 'discard' stamps), no text markings, no dj, minor shelf wear & soil to boards, touch of foxing to page block, else clean tight very nice copy; ob 4to; 275pp indexed & illus, some color. Extra shipping charge REQUIRED for shipment of this heavy oversize book (additional charge WILL BE SUBSTANTIAL for overseas shipment). First Edition / Limited. Hard Cover. Very Good.
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ILLUSTRATED HISTORY OF THE STURMGESCHUTZ-ABTEILUNG 202
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PeKo Publishing Kft., 2016. Book. Near Fine. Hardcover. First Edition. 8vo - over 7¾ - 9¾" tall. 396pp, including 116p of b/w & col. maps, documents and photographs. An n excellent copy. (Due to the size/weight of this book, an extra shipping charge may apply.).
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