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The First Yale Unit: A Story of Naval Aviation 1916-1919 (First Edition)
by Ralph D. Paine (Author); Rear Admiral Wm. S. Sims (Forward)
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- First Edition
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- 1925
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Cambridge: The Riverside Press, 1925. First Edition. Hardcover. Very Good. 8vo. Illustrated . Volume I only. Bound in navy blue publisher's cloth with a gilt embossed illustration of a plane in flight. Gilt lettering on the spine. Uncut foredge. Forward by Rear Admiral Wm. S. Sims, United States Navy (Retired). Illustrated with plates of photographs in black and… Read more about this item Item Price
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Records of the World War: Field Orders 1918 5th Division
by Various
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- 1921
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Washington D.C: Government Printing Office, 1921. Hardcover. Very Good . Hardcover. Bound in green cloth with gilt text and seal on the cover and black text on the spine. From the preface, "To make documents relating to the recent war available to historical investigators, it is necessary to print them...The text itself is as nearly as possible a… Read more about this item Item Price
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Art of War (FIRST EDITION)
by Niccolo Machiavelli; Translator: Christopher Lynch
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- 2003
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Chicago / London: The University of Chicago Press, 2003. FIRST EDITION. Hardcover. Like New/Like New. A sensitive and entirely new translation of the "Art of War" rendered in modern, idiomatic English yet faithful to the original. Essential reading for anyone who wants to understand the history and theory of war in the West. xlv, Translator's Preface, Introduction, Suggested… Read more about this item Item Price
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The Greenhill Dictionary Of Military Quotations
by Peter G. Tsouras [Editor]
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- Near Fine
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- First Edition
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- 2000
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- Hardcover
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- 9781853673900
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London, Pennsylvania: Greenhill Books/Stackpole Books, 2000. First Edition. hardcover. Very Good+/Near Fine. 8x10x3. First Edition. Hardcover. Bound in blue cloth with gilt lettering on the spine. This is an epic new volume bringing 4,000 years of military history to life through the words of more than 800 soldiers, commanders, military theorists and commentators on war. Diverse personalities -… Read more about this item Item Price
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Manual For Noncommissioned Officers and Privates of Infantry of The Army of the United States 1917
by War Department
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- 1917
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Washington D.C: Government Printing Office, 1917. Hardcover. Very Good. A detailed military manual for Noncommissioned Officers and Privates of Infantry of the U.S. Army. Contents include large variety of subjects and instructions, i.e., drill maneuvers, bayonet use and movements, corporal of the guard, relieving old guard, first aid rules, English-French vocabulary and phrases, Index. Fold out illustrations. 350… Read more about this item Item Price
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The Elementary Principles of Tactics; With New Observations on The Military Art (First Edition)
by Sieur B [Le Roy de Bosroger]
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- First Edition
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- 1771
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SGD 2,119.16
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London: Printed for S. Hooper, No. 25, Ludgate-Hill, 1771. First Edition. Hardcover. Very Good. 8vo. Illustrated . Published just before the Revolutionary War in 1771. Bound in brown calf leather, covers are plain. Spine is beautifully ornamented with gilt decoration and red leather label stamped in gilt lettering. Cover edges are tooled in decorative gilt. Twelve fold out… Read more about this item Item Price
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Mercenaries For The Crimea: The German, Swiss, and Italian Legions in British Service, 1854-1856 (FIRST EDITION)
by C. C. Bayley
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- FIRST EDITION
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- 1977
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Montreal & London: McGill-Queen's University Press, 1977. FIRST EDITION. Hardcover. Near Fine/No Jacket. FIRST EDITION, 1977. The crucial problem of recruiting with chapters, i.e., Army Recruiting before the Crimean War; The Foreign Enlistment Bill origins; Problems of Foreign Recruiting; Training; Disbandment. [viii], Appendices, Notes, Bibliography, Index, 197 pp. <br><br>CONDITION: Hardbound black boards, silver title on spine. Moisture spot… Read more about this item Item Price
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Emden Ayesha (FIRST EDITION, INSCRIBED BY AUTHOR)
by Lieutenant Hellmuth von Mucke
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- FIRST EDITION INSCRIBED
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- 1917
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- Hardcover
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SGD 136.72
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Berlin: August Scherl, 1917. FIRST EDITION INSCRIBED. Hardcover. Very Good/No Jacket. Inscribed by Author. FIRST EDITION, 1917. INSCRIBED BY AUTHOR. First-hand account of adventures during World War I. CONDITION: Hardbound white boards illustrated with color graphic and entitled in black on cover and spine. Tight textblock, front hinge starting, red stained edges. Normal shelf wear to edges, rubbed… Read more about this item Item Price
SGD 136.72
The Eyes of Orion: Five Tank Lieutenants in the Persian Gulf War (SIGNED. FIRST EDITION.)
by Alex Vernon, (Author); with Neal Creighton Jr., Greg Downey & Rob Holmes (Primary Contributors); Gen. Barry R. McCaffrey (Forward)
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- Fine
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- First Edition
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- 1999
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- Hardcover
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- 9780873386333
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Kent, Ohio, and London: The Kent State University Press, 1999. First Edition. Hardcover. Near Fine/Fine. 6x1x9. Illustrated . Inscribed by Author. SIGNED. FIRST EDITION, 1999. Inscribed "For Shelby | Best wishes, | Al Vernon | December 1999" on the title page. Includes forward written by Gen. Barry R. McCaffrey. Hardcover. Bound in black publisher's cloth and flecked tan… Read more about this item Item Price
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Memorials of Captain Hedley Vicars, Ninety-Seventh Regiment (FIRST AMERICAN EDITION)
by Catherine Marsh
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- First American Edition
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- 1856
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SGD 68.36
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New York : Robert Carter & Brothers, 1856. First American Edition. Hardcover. Very Good/No Jacket. First American Edition. Hedley Shafto Johnstone Vicars (7 December 1826 – 22 March 1855) was a British Army officer and evangelical who was killed in action during the Crimean War. <br><br>Hardbound brown publishers cloth, tight binding, covers soiled and rubbed with small tears… Read more about this item Item Price
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Weapons File: Volume 1
by Antarctic Press
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- 2006-04-04
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- Paperback
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- 9780976804338
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SGD 102.54
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San Antonio, TX: Antarctic Press, 2006-04-04. paperback. Like New. 8x0x10. Paperback. Contains black and white images of weapons/guns. Each weapon has photos from a bird's eye view, eye level view, and a worm's eye view. Approximately 100 pp. Clean pages with no evident markings, creasing, or marginalia. Green colored matte cover with minor scuff marks from wear. <br>… Read more about this item Item Price
SGD 102.54
Seventh Wings Club 'Sight' Lecture - Aircraft Prime Movers of the Twentieth Century
by Commodore F. R. Banks
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- FIRST EDITION
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- 1970
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New York: The Wings Club, 1970. FIRST EDITION. Hardcover. Near Very Good/No Jacket. FIRST EDITION, 1970. The Wings Club, also known as the Wings Club of New York, is a social and professional club formed for aviators, based in New York City founded in 1942. The 'Sight' lecture was presented at the Wings Club on May 20, 1970,… Read more about this item Item Price
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Roster of the Loyalists in the Battle of Kings Mountain
by Bobby Gilmer Moss
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- 1998
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- 9780962617249
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South Carolina: Scotia-Hibernia Press, 1998. Paperback. Like New. Paperback. Grey cover with black lettering and illustrated with Union Jack. Contains preface, background, Loyalists at Kings Mountain, map, and sources and abbreviations. xviii 162pp.<br><br>CONDITION: Cover is unmarked, pages are crisp and clean. Full refund if not satisfied. Item Price
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The Centinel: Warnings of a Revolutin (FIRST EDITION)
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- First Edition
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- 1980
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Newark: University of Delaware Press, 1980. First Edition. Hardcover. Very Good/Very Good. First edition. Indexed. Clean pages with no apparent markings, creasing, or marginalia. 234 pp. Graphite handwriting on the front end-paper. Light spotting on the page edges. <br> Dark navy cloth cover boards with silver gilt lettering on the spine. There are a couple very very small… Read more about this item Item Price
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Computers in Battle: Will They Work?
by David Bellin; Gary D. Chapman
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- Fine
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- First Edition
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- 1987
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Boston / San Diego / New York: Harcourt Brace Jovanovich, 1987. First Edition. Hardcover. Near Fine/Fine. Illustrated with black and white charts. FIRST EDITION. Hardcover. Bound in quarter red cloth with beige boards. Cover is plain with gilt lettering on spine. Contains preface, acknowledgements, biographical information, references, acronyms, and resources. Black and white charts depicting computer processes throughout… Read more about this item Item Price
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The Day After World War III
by Edward Zuckerman
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New York : Viking Pess. Hardcover. Very Good/Fine. Hardcover. Bound in quarter yellow cloth with black paper boards. Cover is plain with red foil lettering on spine. Contains sources and is indexed. 407 pp. Dustjacket is illustrated to look like a letter with a post apocalyptic stamp.<br><br>CONDITION: This copy has a round ring shaped blemish on front cover… Read more about this item Item Price
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Crisis, 1918;: The leading actors, strategies, and events in the German gamble for total victory on the Western Front
by Joseph Gies
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- Near Fine
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- First Edition
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- 1974
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- Hardcover
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- 9780393054934
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SGD 41.02
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W.W. Norton & Company, Inc, 1974. First Edition. Hardcover. Like New/Near Fine. Quarter bound black boards, gilt title on red cloth spine. Graphic dust jacket in red, black, yellow; sun faded spine with title; mild sunning top of dj, bottom left flap clipped. Map of German Offensives on front and back endpapers; photographs laid in. Text clean without… Read more about this item Item Price
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Battleships of World War I: A Fully Illustrated Country-By-Country Directory Of Dreadnoughts, Including Armoured Cruisers, Battlecruisers And Battleships From 1906-1918
by Peter Hore
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- 2006
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- Paperback
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- 9781844763771
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London: Southwater, 2006. Paperback. Very Good /No Jacket as Issued. 9x0x11. Covers illustrated with photographs of battleships, blue text title on front and spine; the covers are warped not affecting the quality of volume. Glossary, Acknowledgements, Indexed, 96 pp. Full refund if not satisfied. Item Price
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First World War Atlas
by Martin Gilbert (Author), Viscount Montgomery of Alamein (Introduction)
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- Very Good
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- First American Edition
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- 1971
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- Hardcover
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New York : The Macmillan Company, 1971. First American Edition. Hardcover. Near Fine/Very Good. Arthur Banks (Cartography). FIRST AMERICAN EDITION. Hardcover. Bound in black cloth. Cover is plain with gilt lettering on spine. Contains 170 detailed black and white maps of the First World War with Legends. Dustjacket illustrated with black and white photograph of a globe and… Read more about this item Item Price
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Operation Corporate: The Falklands War, 1982
by Martin Middlebrook
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- Fine
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- 1985
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- Hardcover
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- 9780670802234
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London: Viking, 1985. Hardcover. Fine/Fine. Illustrated. Hardcover. Bound in royal blue publisher's cloth, covers are plain with silver lettering on the spine. Illustrated with maps and insert plates of black and white photographs. Contains list of plates, maps and diagrams, two appendices, acknowledgements and a bibliography. Indexed. 430 pp. Illustrated dust jacket is in blue, black, white and… Read more about this item Item Price
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