Mission to Hanoi ... With prefaces by Tom Hayden and Staughton Lynd
New York: International Publishers, [1966]. First edition, 8vo, pp. 128; maps and illustrations in the text; very good in original pictorial wrappers. More
New York: International Publishers, [1966]. First edition, 8vo, pp. 128; maps and illustrations in the text; very good in original pictorial wrappers. More
New York: [Printing Week Library, 1980]. 12mo, pp. 47, [1]; wood-engraved vignette frontispiece and text illustrations by John DePol; tan paper over boards, gilt title direct on upper cover, fine in a fine blank paper dust jacket. This keepsake is the twenty-seventh in the Printing Week Library of Benjamin Franklin..... More
[Saigon: Édition du Service cartographique des F.T.E.O., Avrile 1954.]. First edition, large square 4to, pp. [117]; photographic illustrations throughout; some wear, a few short splits in the wrapper extremities, else very good in original brown wrappers printed in black on the upper cover. At head of title: Forces terrestres du..... More
South Burlington: Bull Run of Vermont, 1997. First edition, 8vo, pp. xxii, 295, [1]; fine copy in a fine dust jacket. More
London: printed [by Humphrey Mosely], anno dom:, 1648. 8vo, [12] p.l., pp. 143, [1]; bottom margin trimmed close throughout most of the preliminaries (and occasionally elsewhere) with loss or partial loss to the last lines and catchwords; early 20th-century full blindstamped brown goat a Folger duplicate with their stamp and..... More
Paris: Editions Raymond Schall, [1946]. First edition, 4to, pp. [8], 13-195, [43]; illustrated throughout, largely from photographs, captions printed in red; original blacl cloth stamped in gilt and blue; slight warping of the boards, but generally good and sound. The year in question is 1945 and the liberation of France..... More
London: Thomas Hatchard, 1852. First edition, slim 8vo, pp. vii, [1], 78; lithograph frontispiece, 3 lithograph plates (2 folding); original brown cloth, gilt-lettered spine; the binding a bit spotted and worn, but in all a good, sound copy, or better. A reliable eye-witness account of the first three months of..... More
Baltimore, Philadelphia, New York and Buffalo: A. R. Orton, 1855. 8vo, pp. [3], 18-267, [1]; wood-engraved frontispiece, chromolithographic title page, full-page text illustrations throughout; original green cloth gilt; gilt worn, edges and corners rubbed, spine ends perished, top of spine split, pages spotted with a few closed tears; fair. No..... More
Boston: Richard G. Badger, [1928]. small 8vo, pp. viii, 422; frontispiece portrait, plates; small label removed from front pastedown, otherwise very good in original blue cloth, spine gilt, dust-jacket a bit soiled with light wear at edges and folds. Taken from his diaries, this account covers Rear Admiral Barker's many..... More
N.p. publisher not identified, [1964]. 8vo, pp. xx, 338; numerous maps and illustrations throughout; fine copy in original blue cloth stamped in gilt on upper cover and spine, original pictorial dust jacket very slightly chipped. Presentation copy from the author "To Elihu S. Wing Jr. M.D. with the kindest regards..... More
London: Seeley Service & Co., [1960]. Later edition, 8vo, pp. 350, [1], [1] ads; color plates from illustrations by the author, text illustrations by T. B. Beatty; original red cloth, spine stamped in black and gilt; binding lightly rubbed at edges, old price partially erased on ffep, else about very..... More
Paris: Paul Ollendorff, 1884. First edition, 8vo, pp. 156; frontispiece and 5 plates of which one is double-page, drawings in text throughout; contemporary calf over marble boards, blind-tooled spine, bottom of hinges cracked; edges and corners rubbed; minor worm holes to bottom corners of first few leaves; rubber stamp and..... More
Bronxville, New York: 1936. Folio, pp. 36; map frontispiece, black and white photographic illustrations, maps, and reproductions throughout, text printed in double columns; original tan pictorial wrappers, light shelf wear, else a near fine copy. More
London: Faber & Faber, [1965]. First edition, 8vo, pp. 253; frontispiece map; 2 illustrations of political cartoons; fine copy in the dust jacket. More
London: Faber & Faber, [1967]. First edition, 8vo, pp. 253; frontispiece map; fine copy in the dust jacket. More
Paris: L. Fournier, [1946]. First edition, 8vo, pp. [3]-222, [1]; 6 folding maps; long gift inscription dated 1947 from the author to Madame and Monsieur Aitelli, in memory of a great time at Cap Tourane, and mentioning the Aitellis' lost son, and France's tragedy in Indochina; very good in ca..... More
Boston: American Peace Society, 1847. First edition, 24mo (approx. 5½" x 3½"), pp. 252; removed from binding; title page a little soiled, textblock cocked but clean and sound. A protest against the Mexican-American War. George C. Beckwith (1800-1870) was a congregational minister who was corresponding secretary of the American Peace..... More
[Houston]: privately printed, 1999. Edition limited to 50 copies, 8vo, pp. [3]-141, [3]; 16 illustrations on rectos and versos of 8 plates; original quarter black cloth over decorative paper-covered boards, red morocco label on spine; fine. Bell, from Texas, served over 3 years in WW-II and was the great-great nephew..... More
New York: Viking Press, 1937. First edition, 8vo, pp. 151; illustrated throughout; near fine in lightly soiled and shallowly chipped dust jacket (no loss of any letterpress). Bemelmans, better known as a children's author, here recounts his experiences as a German in the American army during WWI. More
St. Paul: Greenhaven Press, [1984]. First edition, 8vo, pp. 214, [2]; illustrated; fine in original printed wrappers. Forms part of the Opposing Viewpoints Series. More
Paris: Éditions France-Empire, [1965]. First edition, 8vo, pp. [3]-267, [2]; 2 maps, 12 photographic illustrations on rectos and versos of 6 plates; black pictorial wrappers, French flaps stapled to covers, shelf wear, tape repair to spine foot. More
Berlin: [n.p.], [1968]. 8vo, pp. 236, [1]; printed paper wrappers backed in gray cloth; wrappers lightly soiled, text clean and sound, very good. More
Frankfurt and Main: J. D. Sauerlanders, 1952. 8vo, pp. [1], 98-135, [1]; text illustration representing cenotaph of Marcus Caelius, green printed paper wrappers; some fading to wrappers, else fine. "Neue folge, Funfundneunzigsten bandes sqeites heft." The Rheinisches Museum für Philologie is the oldest journal devoted to Classics that is still..... More
St. Paul: [publisher not identified], 1890. First edition, 8vo, pp. [2], 256; portrait frontispiece, 2 other portrait plates; original brown cloth stamped in gilt on upper cover and spine; spine extremities lightly rubbed, newspaper clipping mounted on rear endpaper, one other clipping mounted on linen tipped in at p. 49;..... More
London: Sampson Low, Marston & Co. Ltd., 1958. First edition, 4to, pp. 62 (ads), xxvi, 446; approx. 2500 photographic illustrations and scale drawings, index, enpaper adverts; a naval annual (founded in 1897 by Fred T. Jane), this being the 61st year of issue, contains over 10,500 ships in the navies..... More