Military from Old Bookshelf

New York: D. Van Nostrand, 1864. 1st Edition . Hardcover. Good. 16mo - over 5¾ - 6¾" tall. 146pp. Maroon cloth, gilt lettering to spine. INSCRIBED AND SIGNED by the Author on front free endpaper. Cover spotted, spine lettering partially obliterated, front free endpaper missing, contents lightly age-toned, preliminaries foxed and occasional light foxing to… Read more about this item

New York: Henry Bill, 1863. 1st Edition . Hardcover. Fair. 507, 507PP. Embossed brown leather, gilt lettering to spine, marbled edges and marbled endpapers. Wear to edges, hinge of volume I slightly tender but holding, text blocks of both volumes tight, frontispiece of Vol. I not present, scattered foxing and age-toning to text and plates. … Read more about this item

Garden City, New York: Doubleday & Company, Inc., 1976. Hardcover. Very Good/Very Good. 8vo - over 7¾ - 9¾" tall. 1035pp. Red boards, black buckram backing, gilt spine lettering.Signed by Author on half-title page. Light wear to spine ends and lettering. Book is sound, binding is tight, contents are clean. Dust jacket is price-clipped,… Read more about this item

Paris: Treuttel et Würtz, 1808. Hardcover. Good/No Jacket. 513pp. Marbled boards, gilt tooled leather spine. Moderate wear and scuffing to cover, text is lightly age-toned, light spotting to endpapers, slight cracking at gutters, text block is tight and holding firmly, former owner's bookplate and bookshop label on front pastedown. Author discusses the influence… Read more about this item

Boston: Lee and Shepard, 1896. 2nd Edition . Hardcover. Good/No Jacket. 8vo - over 7¾ - 9¾" tall. 352pp. Grey pictorial cloth, blue and red decoration, gilt lettering. Light wear to cover, spine slightly darkened, some internal separation, binding holding, text is mildly age-toned. 33 illustrations.

Philadelphia: Henry Altemus, 1897. Hardcover. Good. 12mo - over 6¾ - 7¾" tall. 338pp. Decorative green cloth, gilt red and black design. Extremeties rubbed, spine faded, contents are clean. Concise history of U.S Civil War, illustrated.

New York: Whittlesey House, 1945. 1st Edition . Hardcover. Very Good/No Jacket. 4to - over 9¾ - 12" tall. 53pp + approx. 110 pp illustrations. Blue cloth, gilt insignia to cover and gilt lettering to spine. Corners lightly rubbed, spine darkened but readable, book is in clean and sound condition. Book includes an extensive section… Read more about this item

New York: Collier Books, 1961. Soft cover. Very Good. 280pp. Mass market paperback. Some darkening to cover, contents are clean, binding is solid.

New York: Francis B. Felt & Co., 1871. 1st Edition . Hardcover. Very Good/No Jacket. Thomas Nast. 34pp. Green cloth, gilt lettering. A very clean, unworn copy, contents age-toned, small spot in margin of 4 pages, otherwise unblemished.

New York: Alfred A. Knopf, 1929. First Edition . Hardcover. Good/No Jacket. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. 327pp. Tna cloth. SIGNED and inscribed by author on half-title page. Light wear and overall soil and spotting, top corners torn off 2 rear endpapers.

Paris: R. Le Franq, 1786. Hardcover. Very Good. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. 136pp. Three quarter vellum modern marbled binding. Book is in unworn, sound condition. Possibly a pirated edition published after the 2 volume edition published the same year. Howes C-324.

Liverpool: Saxon House, 1974. First Edition . Hardcover. Very Good/Very Good. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. 320pp. Red cloth, gilt lettering to spine. Light age-toning and mild foxing to endpapers only, dust jacket has very light edgewear.

New York: Parke-Bernet Galleries, Inc., 1950. Soft cover. Very Good. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Collectors' Firearms ; -Court Swords & Other Edged Weapons Keys, Chests & Other Metalwork From the Collection of the Late W. H. Coverdale. 39pp. Stapled grey wraps. Cover mildly faded, contents clean and unmarked. Illustrated. Sale number… Read more about this item

London: William H. Ainsworth, 1827. Second Edition . Hardcover. Fair. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. xii,207pp. Half calf, marbled boards, raised bands, leather spine label, 10 of 14 plates plus foldout frontispeice. One inch pieces chipped from head and tail of spine, wear and scuffing to covers, contents age-toned and foxed, binding is sound,… Read more about this item

Paris: The Printemps (Le Printemps), 1921. Soft cover. Good. 12mo - over 6¾" - 7¾" tall. 28pp, folding map. String tied stiff wraps, pictorial paste-on label. Cover is edge-chipped and partially faded, folding map is torn along folds and long ago tape repaired but mostly complete, first and last pages lightly soiled. Illustrated throughout… Read more about this item

Hartford, Conn.: The Hartford Printing Company, 1903. Hardcover. Very Good/No Jacket. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. 93pp. Black embossed cloth, gilt lettering. Book is in very good, nearly unworn condition, contents are age-toned and clean, neatly written inscription on front free endpaper. Illustrated with photos and line drawings.

New York and Boston: Lee and Shepard and Charles T. Dillingham, 1879. First Edition . Hardcover. Poor. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. 202pp. Green boards, gilt bust of Butler on front board, gilt lettering to spine. Ex-library label on front pastedown, inner hinges cracked but holding, lengthy writing on rear endpapers, former owners' names… Read more about this item

New York: Alfred A. Knopf, 1928. First American Edition . Hardcover. Good/No Jacket. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Catherine Tucker. 346pp. Red cloth,. Spine darkened but readable, light chipping to spine ends, contents ar age-toned, former owner's bookplate and pencilled notes on front endpapers, binding is tight. This is the first English language edition… Read more about this item

Jackson, Tennessee: McCowat-Mercer Press, 1958. Hardcover. Very Good/No Jacket. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. 322pp. Light green cloth, gilt spine lettering. Spine sunned, slight toning to endpapers. Laid-in is a "Review Copy" notice from the publisher requesting "two clippings of your review.

New York: G.P. Putnam's Sons, 1955. Hardcover. Very Good/No Jacket. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. 226pp. Black cloth, red decoration and lettering. Very good book in sound condition. SIGNED by the author for the members of the Civil War Book Club.