Search Results: Military History from Texas Star Books

New York: G. P. Putnam's Sons, 1963. First Edition . Hardcover. Very Good+/Very Good. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. The Story of the Congressional Medal of Honor" 314 pp. Tight and bright with very minor edgewear and light spotting to page ends. Pages slightly yellowed and clean interior. Dust jacket has several small closed and slith creasing tears along top edge and top of spine. White background shows light rubbing and soiling on flap folds. White edges have a little foxing. Now in protective cover. Very nice 1st Ed., 1st Ptg.

Washington, D.C.: Center for Air Force History, 1992. No Stated Edition . Soft cover. Very Good+. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. 50 pp. Trade paperback with stapled binding - tight with minor wear to wraps. Clean interior.

New York: Macmillan Publishing Co., Inc., 1983. Book Club (BCE/BOMC) . Hardcover. Very Good/Very Good. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Black boards with bright gilt print on spine. Tight copy with light wear to corners and spine ends. Remainder spray on bottom page ends. Damp stain to top page ends which affects about the top 1/4" of pages and does not affect text. 232 pp. Dust jacket has slight creasing and edgewear, especially to spine ends. Now in mylar cover.

Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, U.S.A.: United States Government Printing Office, 1988. First Edition . Hardcover. Fine/Very Good++. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. 407 pp. Crisp, clean, tight and bright copy - appears unread. Dust jacket is also bright with minor edgewear.

Garden City, New York: Doubleday & Co., Inc., 1983. First Edition . Hardcover. Very Good+/Very Good. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Story of the alliance between the U.S. and Britain during WWII and that between Churchill and Roosevelt, written by the son of Gen. Eisenhower. Tight copy of 500 page history. Page edges have some soiling and ink marks. Previous owner's name on rear free end paper. Dust jacket has spine and edge chipping with creasing and a one inch tear at top front cover. Now in brodart protector.

Washington, D.C.: Center of Military History, United States Army, 1973. 1973 Revised Reprint . Hardcover. Very Good+/No Jacket. 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall. Tight and crisp copy without a dust jacket. Minor edgewear and scuffing. Heavy book with slight warp.

Boston: Houghton Mifflin, 1996. 1st Thus, 1st Ptg. . Soft cover. Near Fine. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Subtitled, "God, My Father, and the War that Came Between Us". A National Book Award Winner. Trade paperback is crisp and bright with clean interior and a very little corner bumping. Very nice copy.

New York: Regan Books/Harper Collins, 2004. First Edition . Hardcover. Fine/Fine. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. General Tommy Franks, Commander in Chief, United States Central Command, Iraq. 1st Ed., 1st Ptg. First Edition, First Printing, full number run. 590 pp. New copy - crisp, clean and bright.

New York: G. P. Putnam's Sons, 1970. First Edition . Hardcover. Very Good/Very Good. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. 328 pp. Book has slight right lean and opens to signatures occasionally. Light edgewear and clean interior. Dust jacket has light edgewear. Darking on flap folds.

London, United Kingdom: Caxton Editions, 2001. 1st Ed., Thus . Pictorial Cover. Near Fine/No Jacket. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. 192 pp. Crisp, bright, clean and colorful with pictorial boards depicting the fight for Arnhem. Front pasted down paper has presentation bookplate from Republican women. No dust jacket.

New York: The Viking Press, 2001. First Edition . Hardcover. Near Fine/Very Good++. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Crisp, bright and tight copy with very slight smudging on page ends. Dust jacket has a little edge wear -- hardly noticeable, as is the page end smudging. Very nice copy.

Lanham, Maryland, U.S.A.: Rowman & Littlefield Pub Inc, 2002. First Edition . Hardcover. Near Fine/Very Good++. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Inscribed by editor, Nanzig, on title page. 361 pp. Tight and bright copy with previous owner's bookplate on front pasted down paper. Dust jacket is bright and crisp with very minor wear.

Leesburg, VA: Potomac Press, 1958. First Edition . Soft cover. Very Good. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Written by WWII General. 123 pp. Trade Paperback. Tight copy with light wear. White background shows brown rubbing/spotting. Clean interior.

New York, NY: Gallery Books, 1981. First Edition . Pictorial Cover. Near Fine/Very Good++. 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall. 1st Ed., 2nd Ptg. Large format, 9 1/2"W X 11 1/4"H. 64 pp. Pictorial boards.Crisp, bright and clean copy with light bumping on corners. Dust jacket is bright with light edge and corner wear.

New York, New York, U.S.A.: Harper Collins Publishers, 1994. First Edition . Hardcover. Very Good/Very Good. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Using new materials, author Cutler takes a look at the greatest naval battle in history. Book is stated First Edition -- tight and clean, but has a slight separation at the dedication page. Otherwise fine. Dust jacket is price clipped -- otherwise fine.

New York, NY: Harper & Row, 1966. First Edition . Hardcover. Very Good/Very Good. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. By the Military Editor of the New York Times. 532 pp. Book has slight left lean and light wear to edges. Bumping on spine ends. Clean interior. Dust jacket has light corner bumping and creasing and wear on spine ends and rear top edge. Off-white of front panel shows rubbing and a little spotting.

Washington, D.C.: Smithsonian Institution Press, 1991. Book Club (BCE/BOMC) . Hardcover. Very Good+/Very Good. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Autobiography by the commander of the Tuskegee Airmen, famous for their flying skills and their trials in the U.S. military in the '40s. He retired as a three-star general. With a foreword by L. Douglas Wilder. Tight and crisp copy with very light wear to boards and very faint smudging on bottom page ends. Else clean inside and out. Dust jacket has slight corner bumping and top spine has some creasing. Creasing along edges of back cover with a little chipping on bottom. Red of spine has faded somewhat. Nice copy.

New York: The Free Press, 2001. First Edition . Hardcover. Near Fine/Very Good++. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. In Their Own Words, The Personal Stories of America's World War II Veterans". Bright, tight, and clean copy with no interior marking. Dust jacket is crisp and bright with minimal shelf wear. Very Nice copy. 1st Edn., 1st Ptg.

New York: St. Martin's Press, 1997. First Edition . Hardcover. Near Fine/Very Good++. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. 1st Ed., 1st Ptg. Crisp, clean and bright copy with very minor wear to boards. 442 pp. Dust jacket is also bright and crisp with slight bumping on edges. Very nice copy.

College Station, TX: Texas A&M University Press, 1995. First Edition . Hardcover. Fine/Fine. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Bright, clean, tight & crisp copy. Unread.