Showing 121-140 of 229
Price: $20.00
Publisher: London, Arcturus Publishing Limited: 2008
Seller ID: 012622
Blue paper boards. DJ not clipped. This book covers the most important Canadian battles of the last four centuries. 208 pp. with index. View more info
By: Hunter, Edward
Price: $30.00
Publisher: New York/ Toronto, Vanguard Press, Inc./ Copp Clark: 1961
Edition: First
Seller ID: 009705
Black cloth on boards. Front hinge cracked and glued. Brain-Washing, Learning, White Chinese, Theories, The Question of Thought, Along the Trail, Publications, School Days, The Pay-Off, Appendix. Pp.. 222-back cover have marginal pinhole. Dry mildew spots to outer covers. Note and phone to rear free endpaper. 311 pp. View more info
By: Hutchison, Lieut. Col. Graham Seton
Price: $55.00
Publisher: London, Hutchinson & Co. (Publishers) Ltd.:
Edition: Third Thousand
Seller ID: 005361
Original red-orange cloth on boards. Spine lightly faded. The essential element of war is the warrior - man himself - whether he fights with sticks and stones or takes his place among the unknown, killing the unseen. Many disturbing drawings and photos. 317 pp. View more info
Price: $95.00
Publisher: London, Nisbet & Co.: 1921
Edition: First Published in 1921
Seller ID: 003757
Original purple cloth on boards. A history of the fighting troops and backup units which supported them through Ypres, Somme, and the Final Advance of WWI. Minor fading to spine. No names or marks. 319 pp. with index plus four foldout maps. View more info
Price: $15.00
Publisher: London, Edward Arnold & Co.: 1946
Edition: First Edition
Seller ID: 012541
"It is what it is," a glossary of terms in use on ships of the Royal Navy. Laid in is a relevant clipping. Previous owner's name. 193 pp. Ink spill bottom of rear cover. View more info
By: Irving, David
Price: $225.00
Publisher: N.Y., Simon and Schuster: 1967
Edition: First Printing Stated
Inscription: Inscribed and Signed By Author
Seller ID: 005595
Original black cloth on boards. Inscribed to a friend and signed by the author. "How big would a bomb big enough to destroy a whole city be ?" According to Professor Werner Heisenberg, "About as big as a pineapple." A riveting book - one example being the successful attack by three Norwegians on the German-held high-concentration heavy water plant at Vemork in Norway in 1943, after a first attempt had ended in tragedy late in 1942. Several photos. ... View more info
By: Jacobsen, Annie
Price: $25.00
Publisher: New York, Little, Brown and Co.: 2015
Edition: First Edition
Seller ID: 012773
Red cloth (?) on boards. Faultless book and DJ, with no writing or damage. Prepare for a shock. 552 pp. View more info
By: Jal, Emmanuel
Price: $20.00
Publisher: N.Y., St. Martin's Press: 2009
Edition: First Edition Stated
Seller ID: 007500
Original black cloth on boards. Unclipped DJ. A young orphaned boy in Sudan does what he thinks he has to do to survive. Now a famous rapper, he does what he can to prevent other boys from having to follow in his footsteps. No writing and no damage. 262 pp. View more info
Price: $60.00
Publisher: St. John's, Newfoundland, Jesperson Press, Limited: 1993
Edition: First Edition
Seller ID: 012259
Photo-illustrated blue softcover. A highly-detailed account of operations at Argentia, from construction to 1993. A high point for me was the spying operations by Lt. Donna Geiger of the U.S. Navy. No marks or damage to the book. 120 pp. View more info
By: Johnson, D.F. / O'Leary, B.E.
Price: $75.00
Publisher: Saint John, N.B., Daniel F. Johnson: 1989
Seller ID: 012581
First section of the book describes Canadian or New Brunswick units involved. The second section is pictorial, limited to pictures not previously published and/or difficult to find. The third and largest section contains alphabetical biographies 209 pp. plus index. View more info
By: Jones, M. (Ed.)
Price: $25.00
Publisher: London, Cassell, Petter, Galpin & Co.:
Seller ID: 009863
Green cloth on boards. Both hinges broken and glued. Two gatherings, pp. 65-94, glued back in. The editor has chosen two stories of adventure from earlier times, selected the important parts, and removed the dross. De Joinville was active in the 13th Century, and Froissart in the 14th. The editor is believed to be Dr. M.C. E. Jones, who wrote The Black Prince in 1871 and was himself a renowned English historian. Intended for young readers. 159 pp. View more info
Price: $85.00
Publisher: Chicago, S.P. Rounds, Jr.: 1883
Edition: First ( No Additional printings)
Seller ID: 003502
Original yellow cloth decorated in black in checkerboard motif on boards. Author served in 24th Kentucky Infantry during the Civil War, and was a poet of some reknown. Book is lightly soiled and worn outside, and has a thumb-sized hole through one preliminary leaf. Leaf-patterned endpapers. Interior clean and easily-readable. A Checkered Life has 300 pp. Poetic Waifs has 18 pp. View more info
By: Katcher, Philip
Price: $20.00
Publisher: London, Arms and Armour Press: 1996
Seller ID: 011697
Colour softcover with b/w illustrations. Approx. 48 pp. This book shows a surprising number of variations in uniforms worn by both sides. View more info
Price: $15.00
Publisher: London, Thomas Nelson and Sons Ltd.: 1940
Edition: First Published 1940
Seller ID: 003856
Library rebind in red patterned cloth on boards. Card pocket and library stamps. Minimal underlining. Motives and restraints on aggression, Causes and motives of German aggression, Effort to establish collective security, Undermining of collective security, German success in aggression, Proximate cause of the war, Postcript, Index. 554 pp. with index. View more info
By: Kennedy, Paul M.
Price: $20.00
Publisher: New York, Charles Scribner's Sons: 1976
Edition: First Edition ( Number Line Begins in 1)
Seller ID: 011686
Tan cloth on boards. As early as 1580 Britain had the most powerful navy going, due to a variety of factors. Not the least of these was her geographical location, which afforded protection from aggresive neighbours. This author emphasizes the supportive effect of her general economic strength as well as many additional factors. 405 pp. with index. No writing or damage. View more info
By: Klaxon (John Graham Bower)
Price: $30.00
Publisher: London, McBride, Nast, & Co.: 1917
Seller ID: 008933
Original purple cloth on boards. Published for the Funds of the Union Jack Club Extension stated on title page. Eleven poems on ships and battles. Foxing to endpapers. 48 pp. Previous owner's name. View more info
By: Lawrence, T.E.
Price: $100.00
Publisher: London, Jonathan Cape: 1935
Edition: Third Impression
Seller ID: 010126
Brown cloth on boards. Hinges cracked. Previous owner's initials. The most unusual and nearly unbelievable account by one man of his service on behalf of the Arabs against the Turks while serving as a British officer during WWI. 672 pp. Very heavy book will need extra postage. View more info
By: Leacock, Stephen and Roberts, Leslie
Price: $20.00
Publisher: Montreal, Alvah M. Beatty Publications, Ltd.: 1944
Edition: First Edition Stated
Seller ID: 009926
Two volumes in one, bound in blue cloth. Well-used and somewhat shaken, but complete and clean. Previous owner's name. Canada and the Sea by Leacock is a history. Canada and the War at Sea concentrates on WWII. Heavy book will need extra postage. 155 and 99 pp. respectively. View more info
By: Lever, Charles
Price: $85.00
Publisher: London, George Routledge and Sons, Limited:
Edition: Deluxe Edition No. 32 of 500 Copies
Seller ID: 010201
Green cloth on boards. Limited edition. First published 1841. No writing. Title page split at gutter 2 inches down from top of Vol. I. This set is one of the sought-after collections of military writing, as are Tom Burke and Jack Hinton, both listed separately. Formerly owned by a medical doctor, our Lever listings bear the same edition numbers, indicating that they were bought at the same time.. Each of the 2 volumes has 494 pp. Heavy books will need extra posta... View more info
By: Lever, Charles
Price: $60.00
Publisher: London, George Routledge and Sons, Limited:
Edition: First (No. 32 of 500 copies)
Seller ID: 010203
Green cloth on boards, with paper spine labels. Limited edition. One of the sought-after military novels of this author. First written in 1844, it is the story of an Irishman who seeks glory serving under the colours of France. On graduating from a military academy, he enters the ranks of the 8th Hussars. By accident he becomes involved in political intrigue, which with further military action occupies the balance of his active life. He resigns briefly, then returns... View more info
