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THE RIVER WAR: A Historical Account of the Reconquest of the Soudan
-Rebacked First Edition Set-
This very good First English edition set has been rebacked, with new endpapers. The cloth is shelfworn, the gilt titles and cover art have slightly dimmed, but the overall appearance…
ALLIES AT WAR
The Bitter Rivalry Among CHURCHILL, ROOSEVELT, And De GAULLE
The acrimonious, often bitingly entertaining saga of ego and power run amuck. This is a virtually mint copy of the First American edition, in dust jacket.
THE RIVER WAR: An Historical Account of the Reconquest of the Soudan
-New Unabridged Annotated Edition-
Mint, in publisher’s shrink-wrap. A complete, unabridged, two-volume reissue, thirty-one years in the making and 120 years after the original publication. Superbly annotated by historian James W. Muller, with a…
AMERICAN SPORTS, 1970 or, How We Spent the War in Vietnam
-First American Edition-
A very good copy, in dust jacket; virtually mint.
FLATLAND
-The Arion Press Edition-
…Abbott (who published pseudonymously under the name: “Square”) relates the story of a square living in a two-dimensional world who visits a world of lines, another comprised of just a…
THE ART SPY
The Extraordinary Untold Tale of WWII Resistance Hero Rose Valland
A riveting and stylish saga set in Paris during World War II, The Art Spy uncovers how an unlikely heroine infiltrated the Nazi leadership to save the world’s most treasured…
SIR HARRY VANE
His Life and Times (1613-1662)
Emissary of Charles I, second Governor of Massachusetts, joined Cromwell as a leading figure in the English Civil War, executed in 1662 by Charles II. A very good copy, corners…
GENERAL A.P. HILL
The Story of a Confederate Warrior
This is a very good copy of the Second Printing in an unclipped dust jacket. Hill was one of the least known Confederate generals yet one of the most important…
SELECTED WORKS OF MAO TSE-TUNG
Volume I
English translation, covering the First and Second Revolutionary Wars and the Japanese War. A very good copy, covers a bit soiled & worn, 2 price tags removed from front cover….
SELECTIVE SERVICE IN WARTIME
Second Report of the Director of Selective Service: 1941-42
Second of four reports for WWII; includes sections on War Production, Conscientious Objectors, Enforcement, Great Britain, among others. This a very good copy, in wraps, as issued. The pages have…
SQUADRON A
A History of Its First Fifty Years
The New York National Guard cavalry unit in the Spanish-American War and in World War I with the 27th Infantry Div. A good copy, corners a bit frayed, spine head…
MELLON VS. CHURCHILL
The Untold Story of Treasury Titans at War
A fascinating reexamination of a little-known corner of Churchill’s vast career, his post-World War I duel with the great American tycoon, Andrew Mellon, over British war debt. New in dust…