War from Turtleman Used Books

Pages are clean, tight and somewhat tanned. The first page has a water spot. The spine is stained but uncreased and still square. Some creases and chips on the covers. This is the autobiography of Lawrence of Arabia, from whence the movie came.

Signed by the author on the acknowledgements page. Very little wear. A novel of British spy operations in 1939. Includes maps of the areas involved, at the end of the book. A fairly scarce book and perhaps the only on the market with the author's signature. Owner's name inside front cover. The spine is… Read more about this item

Very little wear. Spine is square and uncreased, pages are clean, tight and unmarked. Signed with an inscription by the authors on the title page.

First edition. No dust jacket. Black fabric with faint printing on the spine. Four little spots where the boards show through, most at corners. Page edges are dusty and soiled, and defied my efforts to clean them up. The pages themselves appear clean, tight and unmarked. A section of photographs in the center. Map on endpapers showing the locations… Read more about this item

Minor wear. A few chips along the edges. Spine is square and uncreased; pages are clean, tight and a bit yellowed. An accounting of the Biafra gemocide of the 1960s. A rare and highly valued book.

A bit of wear, primarily at the corners. Creases at the corners, resulting in loss of a small piece at the lower right of the front cover and a much smaller piece at the same corner on the rear. The spine is square and creaseless, but its color has faded from the original lavendar. Some glue residue… Read more about this item

A small amount of wear. Spine has a few creases, yet remains square. The pages are clean and tight, with age-related yellowing. Creases on the lower corners. A rare book. Stated first printing.

First edition. No dust jacket. Red and blue cloth covered boards, faded at the top and over the spine. Does not show a lot of edgewear. Deckle-edged pages are clean, tight and unmarked. Set during WWI, in France. Was made into a movie, directed by Stanley Kubrick, and starring Kirk Douglas. Not quite… Read more about this item

This book shows very little wear, the dust jacket has a few minor blemishes at the corners. Pages are clean, tight and unmarked. Originally published in 1942, this reprint was issued in 1977.

Book shows no wear other than a little crimp at the base of the spine. Pages are clean, tight and bright. Dust jacket is also showing little wear, just a slight flaring along the top edges. Gift quality.

The book shows very little wear. Pages are clean, tight and bright. The dust jacket has suffered a few indignities, with a 3 cm tear at the lower edge of the front cover and a 1 cm tear at the upper edge. Rubs at all the corners. Set in France during and after the second World… Read more about this item

Book and dust jacket show almost no wear. The jacket is encased in mylar. First edition, signed by the author on the title page. A gem of a book with the story of a familial saga.

A rare book, it seems. This one has been read and still can be. It does have chips along the edges, creases on the spine and parallel to it as well. Bumped corners and a 15 mm tear near the upper left corner of the front cover. Pages are clean, tight and intact.

The cover shows a fair amount of wear, with creases, rubs and chips. Pages are clean, tight and a bit yellowed. A story of an alternate ending to the Third Reich, leading, of course, to more war. This seems to be a very rare book, as I can find few on the market and none on Biblio.… Read more about this item

Translated from Danish. First American edition. Very little wear. Two pilots from England are shot down over Germany and end up hiding as patients in a mental hospital for SS officers.

First edition. Very little wear to the book, one small blemish on the rear of the dust jacket (see the small white spot on the right-hand side in photo #2?). This is not a part of the Leaphorn and Chee series. Set at the end of the Vietnam conflict.

Former library book. Little wear. Other than the usual library markings, the pages are clean, tight and intact. Four chapters about slavery, war, freedom and the aftermath. Probably about a third-grade reading level. Probably one of those books the governors of Texas and Florida don't want their white school children feeling "uncomfortable" about.

Trade paperback. Contains 59 essays of varying length, selected to illustrate a number of rhetorical concepts. These include Cause/Effect, Comparison/Contrast, Definition, Description, Division/Classification, Exemplification, Exposition, Narration, Persuasion/Argument, and Process Evaluation. I would be telling you here just how good the condition of this book is, with little external wear, no spine creases and clean, tight and unmarked… Read more about this item

Very little wear. Deckle-edged pages are clean, tight and unmarked. Binding is solid. A little pink spot on the bottom page ends for some reason or another. I take liberties putting this in the Historical Fiction category, since the history is only ten years prior to the publication date. But when I tried to look… Read more about this item

Trade paperback. Originally published in 1941. Very little wear, no spine creases. A telling of the civil war from the view of the capitol.