Search Results: Authors starting with U from Whiting Books

New York: The Polish Publication Society of America, Inc., 1970. Book. Illus. by Michael Schinski. Near Fine. Hardcover. Inscribed and Signed By Author. First Edition. Green cloth with gilt lettering. Previous owner address label on front pastedown. Jacket has very light wear at the spine ends and corners and a few tiny edge tears. Protected now in a new archival Mylar cover. Released on the 25th anniversary of the end of World War II, this is a story of the Polish Underground resistance to the German invasion during World War II. It is based on the personal story of a participant related to the author. Fictitious names have been used. The author has inscribed this copy to a previous owner of the book and dated it December 23, 1971. A note to another reader is laid in from the previous owner in the inscription..

Custer Battlefield Historical & Museum Association, 1985. Book. Illus. by Ralston, J.K., Maps by Richard Upton. Near Fine. Soft cover. 2nd Printing. Slight crease to rear cover. First-hand accounts about Custer, the events leading to the Battle of Little Big Horn and the battle itself by Custer's wife and soldiers who went on to fight and died with him and by those who survived him. 119 pages, illustrated, with bibliography and footnotes. Includes a two-page color reproduction of the painting, After the Battle..