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Bolsheviks in the Ukraine: The Second Campaign, 1918-1919
New Haven, CT: Yale University Press, 1963. 440, illus., maps, footnotes, bibliography, index, edges foxed & soiled, DJ foxed: tears at bottom of DJ, especially front. More
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Mary Jo and Little Liu
New York: Whittlesey House, 1945. First Edition. 7.25" x 10", 52, illus., glossary of Chinese words, foxing inside bds/flyleaves, some wear board corners/spine edges. Inscribed by the author. More
The Naval Officer's Guide, Fourth Edition
New York: McGraw-Hill Book Co., Inc., 1951. Fourth Edition. 648, illus., tables, charts, fold-out chart, bibliography, index, stamp ins fr flylf, DJ worn, torn, soiled, chipped, pcs missing. More
The Naval Officer's Guide, Fifth Edition
Annapolis, MD: U.S. Naval Institute, 1960. Fifth Edition. 649, illus., tables, charts, fold-out chart, bibliography, appendices, index, some foxing edges, DJ somewhat scuffed/worn. More
Decision-Making in Soviet Weapons Procurement. Adelphi Papers 147 and 1948, Winter 1978/9
London: Inst. for Strategic Studies, 1979. 64, wraps, figures, tables, notes, appendix, some soiling and creasing to covers. More
The Fantastic Laboratory of Dr. Weigl; How Two Brave Scientists Battled Typhus and Sabotaged the Nazis
New York: W. W, Norton and Company, 2014. First Edition [Stated], First Printing [Stated]. Hardcover. viii, [6], 384, [2] pages. Maps. Illustrations. Notes. Index. Some page color variation noted at fore-edge. Arthur Allen (born 1959 in Cincinnati, Ohio) is an American author and journalist. Allen graduated from the University of California, Berkeley in 1981 with an AB in development studies. Since 1995, Allen has mainly written about biology and medicine. He became a freelance writer in 1996, writing articles for a variety of publications, including the Washington Post, the New York Times Magazine, the New Republic, Mother Jones, and Redbook. In 2007, his book Vaccine: The Controversial Story of Medicine's Greatest Lifesaver was published by W. W. Norton. Additional books he has written include Ripe: The Search For The Perfect Tomato (2011), and The Fantastic Laboratory of Dr. Weigl (2014). In 2014, Allen joined the Staff of Politico as eHealth editor, writing and editing stories about heath IT. In March 2020 he left Politico and became an editor at Kaiser Health News. Rudolf Stefan Jan Weigl (2 September 1883 – 11 August 1957) was a Polish biologist, physician and inventor, known for creating the first effective vaccine against epidemic typhus. He was nominated for the Nobel Prize in Medicine each year between 1930 and 1934, and from 1936 to 1939. Weigl worked during the Holocaust to save the lives of countless Jews by developing the vaccine for typhus and providing shelter to protect those suffering under the Nazis in occupied Poland. For his contributions, he was named a Righteous Among the Nations in 2003. More
Postcard addressed to Mr. J. Wicks, dated September 23, 1945
Brooklyn, NY: Arthur Altenburg, 1945. Presumed First thus. Post Card. Post card is approximately 5.5 inches by 3.25 inches. It has a 1 cent postage imprinted on it, which is canceled. It was sent to Mrs. J. Wicks, 20 Green Street, Amsterdam, New York and is postmarked September 24, 1945. The text of the message is: Sept. 23, 1945 Dear Mrs. Wicks, I know this card isn't much of an excuse for a letter, but it will have to do for a while. I've been answering letters for the past two hours and I'm still not caught up. I still like it down here. Tomorrow we start on the obstacle course. We'll get our bodies built up now. I had an invigorating swim in the huge indoor pool we have here. It is beautiful. The water is salt, of course. The food is good most of the time and we always have enough of it. I'll try to see you next week-end if only for a minute. Write when you can. Love, as ever, "Art". On the address side the return reads: A. L. Altenburg 4514-27679 Section 469 Bar. B-6-F Bunk 42 U & M Sts. Brooklyn N.Y. This postcard provides a rare surviving glimpse of military training in the period just after V-J Day, and before major demobilization actions took place. More
Freedom from Federal Establishment: Formation and Early History of the First Amendment Religion Clauses
Milwaukee, WI: The Bruce Pub. Company, 1964. Presumed first edition/first printing. Hardcover. xiv, 272 p. 24 cm. Notes. Bibliography. Index. More
From the Moon to the Space Station and Beyond; Space Operations
Arthur D. Little. Presumed First Edition, First printing thus. Wraps. Format is approximately 8.25 inches by 11.75 inches. 16 pages [pages 1/2 and 15/16 duplicated and bound in (and missing pages 3/4 and 13/14). Illustrations. Scarce business advertisement/ephemera. Even scarce since there is a production error (duplicated and missing pages that were released despite renown quality controls at the company). Arthur D. Little is an international management consulting firm originally headquartered in Boston, Massachusetts, United States, and formally incorporated by that name in 1909 by Arthur Dehon Little, an MIT chemist who had discovered acetate. Arthur D. Little pioneered the concept of contracted professional services. The company played key roles in the development of business strategy, operations research, the word processor, the first synthetic penicillin, LexisNexis, SABRE and NASDAQ. Today the company is a multi-national management consulting firm operating as a partnership. More
Distributed Energy Systems: A Review of Related Technologies: DOE/PE-03871-01
Washington, DC: U. S. Government Printing Office, 1979. 1980 printing. Wraps. Various paginations. Illustrations. References. More
Antietam Staff Ride; Briefing Book
Fort Lesley J. McNair, Washington, DC: U. S. Army Center of Military History, 2003. Presumed First Edition, First printing thus. Wraps. iii [printed on one side only], 75 [printed on both sides], [7] pages. Chronology of Events. Illustrations. Maps. Selected Biographic Sketches of Union and Confederate Leaders. Cover has slight wear and soiling. Sticker residue on back cover. The Center of Military History accurately collects, preserves, interprets, and expresses the Army's history and material culture to more broadly educate and develop our force, the military profession, and the nation. It accomplish this mission through its primary lines of effort, which entail managing the Army's field history program; developing a cohesive Army museum program; providing historical support to Army leadership; creating and administering a historical knowledge management system; and researching, presenting, and preserving the Army's history and heritage. Its work with Army schools ensures that the study of history is an important part of the training of officers and noncommissioned officers. Its support the use of history to foster unit pride and to give soldiers an understanding of the Army's past, with much of this educational work occurring at field historical offices and in Army museums. More
Life of Lord Kitchener
London: Macmillan & Co., Limited, 1920. First? Edition. First? Printing. 23 cm, 1085 total, 3-vol. set, illus., fold-out maps, footnotes, errata, index, pencil underlining on a few pages, boards scuffed & spotted. More
Last of the Few: The Battle of Britain in the Words of the Pilots Who Won It
New York, NY: Skyhorse Publishing, 2011. First edition. First printing [stated]. Hardcover. Glued binding. Paper over boards. xiii, [1], 290 p. : Illustrations, black & white, Map. List of Abbreviations. Index. More
Men of the Red Beret; Airborne Forces 1940 -1990
New York, NY: Warner Books, 1992. Presumed First U. S. Paperback Edition. Trade paperback. xxiv, 632 pages. Includes Epigraph, Foreword, Preface, List of Illustrations (including 22 black and white maps, as well as 19 black and white photographs between pages 328 and 329), A brief History of British Airborne Forces, and Index. Minor cover wear. Some page discoloration noted. Max Arthur OBE (25 February 1939 – 2 May 2019) was a military historian, author and actor who specialized in firsthand recollections of the twentieth century. In particular his works focussed on the First and Second World War. In the earlier years of his life, Arthur was an actor appearing in a number of roles on television. Most notably as Zuko in the Doctor Who episode Planet of Fire. He also appeared in the film Bloodbrothers (1978 film) and the television series Grange Hill. Later in his life he changed direction and became a historian. As a historian his scholarship focussed in drawing together testimony from soldiers of their experiences during wartime. His most noted works were Forgotten Voices of the Great War (2002) and Forgotten Voices of the Second World War (2004) both in association with the Imperial War Museum. He also presented two television documentaries: The Brits Who Fought For Spain (2008-9), for The History Channel UK and 'Dambusters' for Optimum Releasing. Arthur was appointed Officer of the Order of the British Empire (OBE) in the 2013 New Year Honours for services to military history. More
Notes on Heavy Artillery, Part IV: Topographic Preparations
Paris: Vaugirard, c. 1917. 96, wraps, figures, tables, appendix, small insect hole in margin p. 91 through rear cover, covers soiled & foxed, tears at spine. More
Notes on Heavy Artillery, Part VI: Observation of Fire
n.p. n.p., c. 1917. 23, wraps, figures, insect damage in top margins (no loss of text), covers stained & foxed, some staining & wrinkling to text. More
Tactics and Technique of Coast Artillery; Advanced (With Questions for Self-Examination)
Washington DC: National Service Publishing Company, 1931. First Edition [stated], presumed first printing. Hardcover. To volumes bound as one. xl, 550, [4], 468, Appendices 569-629, [9] pages. Illustrations. Diagrams. Formulae. Rear board weak and repaired with tape. Produced for The Coast Artillery Journal. Ex-library (Air Corps Tactical School) with the usual library markings. Some page discoloration noted. This work includes as introductory material on The Role of Sea Coast Fortifications and on The Effect of the Development of Aviation Upon the Missions of the Coast Artillery. Among the sections are: Interpretation of Aerial Photographs and The Cinematic Spotting Set for Antiaircraft Artillery. The U.S. Army Coast Artillery Corps (CAC) was responsible for coastal, harbor, and anti-aircraft defense of the United States and its possessions between 1901 and 1950. In 1905, after the Spanish–American War, President Roosevelt appointed a board on fortifications, under Secretary of War William Howard Taft. The board recommended fortifications in territories acquired from Spain. More
Days of Grace: A Memoir
New York: Alfred A. Knopf, 1993. First Edition. Second Printing. 25 cm, 317, illus., index, some wear and small stains to DJ. More
Off the Court
New York: New American Library, 1981. First Edition. First Printing. 230, illus., minor discoloration at bottom of boards, DJ worn, soiled, and edge tears/chips. More
"Brother Woodrow": A Memoir of Woodrow Wilson
Princeton, NJ: Princeton University Press, c1993. First Printing. 25 cm, 297, illus., index. Supplementary volume to The Papers of Woodrow Wilson. More
US Naval Vessels, 1943
Annapolis, MD: Naval Institute Press, c1986. First? Edition. First? Printing. 18 x 27 cm, 275, profusely illus., index, bookplate residue inside front board, DJ slightly worn and soiled, minor pencil erasure on fr endpaper. More
Retrospect: An Unfinished Autobiography, 1848-1886
Boston, MA: Houghton Mifflin Company, 1930. First? Edition. First? Printing. 28 cm, 245, illus., tear at top of spine, boards worn, minor soiling to edges, pencil erasure on title page and front endpaper. More
The Mind of Arthur James Balfour: Selections from His Nonpolitical Writings, Speeches, and Addresses, 1879-1917
New York: George H. Doran Company, [c1918]. 23 cm, 407, frontis illus., ink notation to flyleaf, corners bumped and worn, front board weak. More
Political Handbook of the World, 1978: Governments, Regional Issues, & Intergovernmental Organizations as of January 1, 1978
New York: McGraw-Hill Book Company, 1978. 50th Anniv. Edition. 627, index, DJ somewhat worn, soiled, and small edge tears/chips, minor weakness to front board (strengthened with glue). More
Political Handbook of the World, 1978: Governments, Regional Issues, & Intergovernmental Organizations as of January 1, 1978
New York: McGraw-Hill Book Company, 1978. 50th Anniv. Edition. 627, index, boards somewhat worn and soiled, minor edge rubbing. More