Phoenix, AZ: Associated Lithographers, 1978. Early Edition. Hardcover. "A Plane without a tale wing will not fly." Stated Fifth Printing in the original jacket. Signed and inscribed on the FFEP. Kawato is known as one of the greatest fighter pilots (Ace) of the Japanese Army during WWII. He is credited with..... More
Phoenix, AZ: Associated Lithographers, 1978. Early Edition. Hardcover. LOT of two signed and inscribed copies of "Flight into Conquest" by Mike Kawato. Kawato is known as one of the greatest fighter pilots (Ace) of the Japanese Army during WWII. He is credited with shooting down Pappy Boyington. Interestingly, Kawato moved..... More
New York: Derby & Jackson, 1859. First Edition, First Printing. Cloth. 5 X 7 1/2 Inches. 352 PP. Original brown cloth with gilt "Generals of the Revolution" and title stamped to spine. Scarce early biography of Lee and Sumter. FFEP excised. Foxing and toning. Binding remains tight. More
New York: Random House, 1961. First Edition, First Printing. Hardcover. 5 1/8 X 8 1/8 Inches. 109 PP. Stated "First Printing" on the copyright page. Original price of $2.75 intact on front DJ flap. Hint of sunning to DJ spine, else a fine copy. More
Washington DC: Regnery, 2008. First Edition, First Printing. Hardcover. 6 1/8 X 9 1/4 Inches. 780 PP. First printing with full number line to the "1" on the copyright page. Original price of $29.95 intact. A few bumps to board edges. More
New York: Minton, Balch & Co., 1934. First Edition, First Printing. Hardcover. 5 3/4 X 8 1/4 Inches. 304 PP. Stated "First Edition" on the copyright page. Signed "For Commander A.A. Marstetter with my appreciation of his kindness and courtesy / John H. Craige / 14 November, 1934" directly on..... More
Philadelphia: Lippincott, 1904. First Edition, First Printing. Hardcover. 5 7/8 X 9 Inches. Orignal blue and yellow cloth boards. Gilt stamping to spine. A very sharp copy of the 1904 rules and regulations for the 37th National Encampment of the Civil War Grand Army of the Republic in San Francisco..... More
Private Printing, 1926. First Edition. Original wraps. 5 X 6 7/8 Inches. 63 PP. Original wraps clean and tight. Fold-out frontis illustration intact. History of the Company A of the Reading, PA militia throughout basic training and WWI. A nice first-hand account of the American soldier fighting overseas during WWI..... More
Washington DC: Regnery, 2003. First Edition, First Printing. Hardcover. 6 3/8 X 9 1/4 Inches. 332 PP. First printing with full number line to the "1" on the copyright page. Original price of $29.95 intact. Signed by Oliver North in blue ink on the dedication page. Original Fox news DVD..... More
Goodrich's Landing, LA: Original, 1863-64. Original Letters. Important collection of six war-date letters written by Union Brigadier General John Parker Hawkins while in command of Colored Troops at Goodrich's Landing, LA. Goodrich's Landing was the name for the cotton plantation owned by Henry Goodrich that was siezed by Union troops..... More
New York: G.P. Putnam's Sons, 1898. First Edition, First Printing. Cloth. 6 1/8 X 8 3/4 Inches. 362 PP. Stephen D. Trenchard commanded the USS Rhode Island during the first part of the Civil War. As such, his letters detail everything from picking up slaves and leaving them to their..... More
New York: Simmons-Boardman Publishing, 1920. First Edition, First Printing. Hardcover. 8 1/2 X 11 7/8 Inches. 1119 PP. First edition copy with all 61 folding plates intact. Illustrated with photographs, line drawings and diagrams. Includes a Composite catalogue of marine equipment from pages 693 to 1119 (indexed). A couple of..... More
Boston: Lamson, Wolffe and Company, 1898. First Edition, First Printing. Hardcover. 5 1/2 X 8 Inches. 294 [5] PP. Illustrated map frontis intact. TEG. Light rubbing. Previou owner stamp and faint pencil to FFEP. PO label to spine. More
London: George G. Harrap, 1963. First UK Edition. Hardcover. 5 1/2 X 8 Inches. 254 PP. Original cloth a bit worn and dusty. Ink name and number to FFEP. DJ worn at edges with chipping to spine ends and folds. A few old tape ghosts here and there. Very early..... More
Norwalk, CT: The Easton Press, 1995. Limited Edition. Leather bound. Original complete 10 volume Easton Press set. Original blue genuine leather binding with gilt decoration and title stamping. Four raised hubs to each spine. AEG. A sharp set. Please note, these books are extremely heavy and will require significant postage..... More
Boston: Printed by Adams & Larkin, 1794. First Edition, First Printing. Original wraps. 7 X 12 Inches. 3 PP. Rare military order from Commander in Chief, President George Washington, instructing the United States to assemble a detachment of 80,000 Men to be armed, equipped and prepared "to march at a...... More
Norwalk, CT: The Easton Press, 1992. Limited Edition. Leather bound. 6 1/2 X 9 3/8 Inches. 180 PP. Original prospectus and unused Easton Press bookplate laid-in. A sharp copy in all respects. More
Richmond, VA: Virginia Civil War Commission, 1964. First Edition. Hardcover. 8 X 11 Inches. 348 PP + 44 PP Index. PO bookplate and stamp (Lieutenant USMCR J.B. Offley). A few ink notations. A nice copy overall. More
New Haven, CT: Yale University Press, 1961. First Edition. Hardcover. 6 X 8 3/4 Inches. 22 VOLUME RUN. Incredible collection of the first 22 volumes of "The Papers of Benjamin Franklin." The 22 volumes run from 1961 to 1982. While the series did continue, an assemblage of this many consecutive..... More
London: Methuen & Co., 1927. First Edition, First Printing. Hardcover. 7 1/2 X 10 Inches. 419 PP. Nice unit history from WWI era Great Britain. PO signature, with rank and dates of service during WWI on the FFEP. Quarter leather with tips. A bit of wear to hinges and crown..... More
New York: D. Van Nostrand, 1862. First Edition, First Printing. Hardcover. 5 7/8 X 9 Inches. 124 PP + 12 PP ads + 5 Folding Maps. Original red publisher cloth binding with gilt title and decoration to front cover. A sharp and clean example of this binding. Five original folding..... More
New York: Privately Printed, 1893. First Edition. 7 1/4 X 10 1/4 Inches. An impressive set personally gifted by Webb's grandson to another member of the family (it would appear). #246 of only 350 Deluxe Sets bound in 3/4 morocco leather with matching tips. Marbled boards. TEG. Each volume exhibits..... More
Self-Published, 1993. Original wraps. 8 1/2 X 11 Inches. 69 PP. Incredible reference for the GI Joe collector. Nearly ever single page jam-packed with photos and descriptions of every Joe and accessory from 1964 to 1978. A must have for the collector or flea market hunter! A sharp copy. More
Washington City: United States Senate (Printed by Roger Weightman), 1815. First Edition, First Printing. Disbound. 5 X 8 1/4 Inches. 4 PP. First printing of the Official Senate imprint thanking General Andrew Jackson for his defense of New Orleans at the close of War of 1812. Dated February 13, 1815..... More
New Market, VA: New Market Battlefield Military Museum. Facsimile Edition. Hardcover. 6 1/4 X 9 1/4 Inches. 203 PP. Reprint of the original 1912 edition. Housed in DJ as issued. A stunning copy overall. More