Campaigning on the Upper Nile and Niger by Vandeleur, Seymore - 1898

Montreal: Robin Brass Studio [1-896941-60-5] 2010. (Square small 4to hardcover) 300pp. Fine in fine dust jacket. Black & white and color photographs, maps, illustrations, appendices, notes, bibliography, index. Locale: Manitoba; Prairie Provinces; Western Canada; Winnipeg. (Military--Canada, Little Black Devils, Military--Canada, Royal Winnipeg Rifle Regiment).

London.The compiler & editor. 1888. Hardcover. tall8vo. 25cm, xxix, in 2 volumes, 507 &465pp., index, in the original quarter crimson morocco grain roanleather, crimson cloth boards, top edges gilt, the rest untrimmed, innerlinen hinges, wear on the spine edges, (expertly re-touched) a very goodto fine set. (mt) "With a Supplement containing Extracts from theJournals of the House of Lords, a French translation of papers laidbefore the House. And a Catalogue of the Additional Correspondence ofClinton and of Cornwallis, in 1780-81: about 3456 papers relating to thecontroversy or bearing on Affairs in America." (Sub-title). A scarcecompilation of the papers relating to controversy over responsibility forthe British defeat at Yorktown in 1781.

Ottawa: Canada. Minister of National Defence 1952. (Hardcover set) 456, 579pp. Very good in very good dust jacket. Color frontispieces, maps, photographs, illustrations, full page color illustrations, appendices, indices. The dust jackets are a bit rubbed and lightly worn around the edges. Vol. 1 Origins and Early Years. Vol. 2 Activities on Shore During the Second World War. Color illustration by Harold Beament (Mid-Ocean Convoy), Harold Beament (South Shore St. John's), Robert F. Gagen (Shipbuilding in Ashbridge's Bay), Harold Gilman (Halifax Harbour, Sunset, 1918), A.Y. Jackson (The Convoy), Jack Nichols (Sailors in Hospital) & Tom Wood (Harbour Craft Jetty). (Military--Canada, Military--Canada, Naval History, Royal Canadian Navy).

VINTAGESTAN BOOKS
Title: Honours & Awards. The Prince of Wale's (North Staffordshire Regiment) 1914 - 1919
Author: J. C. J. Elson
Publisher: A Token Title
Year Published: 2004
Edition: 1st Edition
Dimensions: 30cm x 21.5cm
Binding type: Hardcover
ISBN: 1870192591
Notes: Dust jacket has been placed in new protective cover
SKU: OSR 118/005 b4 / c
Condition

Dust Jacket Condition: Not applicable
Book Condition: Very good
Binding: Intact
Pages: 149 pages
Notes: Inscribed and signed by author

Philadelphia: Dorrance and Company. Very Good in Good dust jacket; Boards rubbed, gift inscription on front . free endpaper, jacket tattered and soiled.. 1944. First Edition. Hardcover. Red cloth binding. A humorous World War II era memoir of US Marine training at Parris Island. Jacket art by Konick. ; 8vo 8" - 9" tall; 230 pages .

Washington: Adjutant General's Office, 1888. This is the original 1888 first edition -- not a cheaply-made modern reprint. Very Good condition. Original paper wrappers a little rubbed/chipped. SEE PHOTOS. No owner's name or bookplate. Pages are clean, tight, and unmarked. "Published by Order of the Secretary of War, in Compliance with Law." Softcover. 5.75" wide by 9" tall. Lists all Army officers as of 1888 with their service records briefly detailed, e. g. Lieutenant Philip H. Sheridan; Major General John M. Schofield; etc. Information is arranged by career field -- quartermaster; medical; corps of engineers; signal corps; cavalry; artillery, infantry, general and staff officers, medical, pay and purchasing officers, chaplains, etc. Also lists officers retired from active service and their service records, e. g. General William T. Sherman. Lists brevet commissions and the service for which brevetted. Officers commissioned for distinguished service. Includes… Read More

This listing is for all 12 monthly volumes of this French military review which resumed publication with the January, 1872 issue under a new director general, J. Dumaine.
OTHER FULL YEAR ISSUES AVAILABLE.
Full details of articles available on request.

Live and Services of Gen John A Logan as Soldier and Statesman. By George Francis Dawson, Ex-Librarian of the United States Senate, etc. Published by Subscription Only. Chicago and New York: Belford, Clarke & Company, 1888, First Edition. Logan served in the Mexican American War and later as a general in the US Civil War. He was a member of the US House of Representatives and later a member of the US Senate. In 1884 he was the unsuccessful Republican candidate for Vice President on the ticket with James Blaine. Condition: NOT a library book. Very good condition, with its impressed cover and firm binding. Clean interior. Re-backed with original spine piece as photographed. Please review photos and ask for more if necessary to make your best buying decision! *Please Note: This item will be shipped to your address of record AND will require a verified signature upon receipt. Thank you for tracking your purchase and being available to sign for it upon delivery. We appreciate your business and hope to do… Read More

An Illustrated History of Our War With Spain. Its Causes, Incidents, and Results Embracing A Complete Record of Military and Naval Operations from the Beginning to the Close of the Conflict with Descriptions of Battles, Sieges, Exploits, and Achievements of Our Army and Navy. By Henry B Russell, with Introductions by Hon Redfield Proctor and Hon John M Thurston. Superbly Illustrated wotj Steel-Plate Portraits, Many Full Page Engravings from Original Drawings and Photographs and New and Accurate Maps. Hartford Conn: A D Worthington & Co Publishers. 1898. First Edition. Condition: NOT a library book. Personal copy in excellent condition. No marks, crimps, plates, etc found within. Fold out maps in front and back (color)...numerous plates within. Please review photos and ask for more if necessary to make your best buying decision! *Please Note: This item will be shipped to your address of record AND will require a verified signature upon receipt. Thank you for tracking your purchase and being available… Read More

PENNSYLVANIA: CLARENCE M. BUSCH, STATE PRINTER OF PENNSYLVANIA, 1896 RARE TWO BOOK SET. BEAUTIFUL LIGHT BROWN COVERS, GOLD PRINT SPINE, GOLD PAGE TRIM EDGES. TIGHT AND CLEAN THROUGHOUT. GREAT DETAIL, PICTURES, MAPS AND FOLD OUT MAPS. MARBLING INSIDE FRONT AND BACK COVERS. 4 CONTRIBUTORS VOLUME I- M.M. RICHARDS, JOHN M. BUCKALEW, SHELDON REYNOLDS, JAY GILFILLAN WEISER. VOLUME II WESTERN PENNSYLVANIA FORTS BY GEORGE DALLAS ALBERT. SECTIONS VOLUME I ARE INDIAN FORTS OF BLUE MOUNTAINS, NORTH AND WEST BRANCHES OF THE SUSQUEHANNA RIVER, WYOMING VALLEY REGION, CUMBERLAND AND JUNIATA VALLEYS. HEAVY SET- 7.31 POUNDS. ANTIQUE BOOKS DEN, WHERE HISTORY LIVES.