Search Results: Authors starting with T from Antique Mall Books, LLC

Olympic Branch, Pacific Northwest National Parks Association, Olympic National Park, 1977. Pamphlet. Very Good/No. 2nd Revised Edition (1977). CLEAN!! No marks. Gently used. The author attempts to show a bit of what makes the mountains of Olympic National Park the way they are.

Abramson Associates, Incorporated,, 1987. Hardback. Very Good/No. Pop-up marketing brochure for The Olmsted Foundation Building. Light war on the covers at corners and edges. Pop-up illustration of the Olmsted Foundation Building, 3100 Clarendon Blvd., Arlington, VA, designed by Martin and Jones Architects, and built in 1987. Shows some other buildings in the surrounding area, including the Pentagon and the White House. A folded 4 panel booklet and buildings pop-up when fully opened. All the pop-up buildings work and are not damaged.

The Charles E. Smith Companies, c. 1975. Hardback. Very Good/No. Very scarce! VERY GOOD with only a few surface blemishes on the cover. Up through the 1990's The Charles E. Smith Companies were the largest developer and owner of commercial and multi-family real estate in the greater Washington DC market.

The Flagler Hospital Auxiliary, 1965. Paperback. Very Good. Revised Edition (1965) VERY GOOD, No marks, light wear on cover. Stapled binding is sound.

Athens Historical Society, 2009. Hardback. Very Good/Very Good. 0x0x0. CLEAN in text. Only noticeable imperfection is a small stain on the top edge. Overall VERY GOOD+. Gently read. xxxvi, 620 : photographs, maps ; 29 cm. .9 x 11 x 1.75 inches . . TABLE OF CONTENTS: 1.) Photograph Gallery ----- 2.) The Cemetery: 2.1) West Hill -- 2.2) East Hill -- 2.3) Pauper Burying Ground -- 2.4) Colored Burying Ground -- 2.5) Valley -- 2.6) River Road -- 2.7) North Slope -- 2.8) Factory Burial Ground -- 2.9) Congregation Children of Israel Cemetery ----- * APPENDIX A: a.) Some Trustees of Oconee Hill Cemetery -- b.) Known Sextons of Oconee Hill Cemetery -- c.) Chronology -- d.) Stone Carvers and Monument Agents ----- * APPENDIX B: e.) Obituaries -- f.) The Cemetery ----- * APPENDIX C: g.) Oconee Hill Cemetery from Athens Historian, Volume 2 ----- * Bibliography -- * Index -- * Subject Index for Illustrations -- * Publications of the Athens Historical Society 1959-2009

Michael R. Thomas, 1980. Paperback. Very Good/No. 1st Edition / 1st Printing (1980). CLEAN!! No marks. VERY GOOD+ Stapled binding is sound. . . . . Includes detailed sketches illustrating the dimensions and construction of Confederate military uniforms. . . . . TABLE OF CONTENTS: 1.) Shell jacket -- 2.) Pants -- 3.) Vest, military -- 4.) Vest, civilian -- 5.) Shirt, with collar -- 6.) Shirt, collarless -- 7.) Drawers -- 8.) Haversack -- 9.) Bowie knife -- 10.) Confederate slouch hat -- 11.) Kepi -- 12.) Confederate cartridge box sling -- 13.) Confederate cartridge box -- 14.) Confederate cap pouch -- 15.) Housewife [Sewing kit] -- 16.) Wallet -- 17.) Gaiters

Algonquin Books, 1984. Hardback. Very Good. VERY GOOD in very good dust jacket. No marks. Binding is tight and square. . . . . . . TABLE OF CONTENTS: 1.) The fall of Bataan -- 2.) The Death March -- 3.) Camp O'Donnell -- 4.) Cabanatuan -- 5.) Move to Davao -- 6.) Davao Penal colony (DAPECOL) -- 7.) Red Cross packages -- 8.) Ten men escape -- 9.) Another escape -- 10.) Back to Cabanatuan -- 11.) Tragedy at sea -- 12.) Ordeal by water -- 13.) Hell ship # 1 : The Oryoku Maru -- 14.) Hell ship # 2 : The Enoura Maru -- 15.) Hell ship # 3 : The Brazil Maru -- 16.) Japan at last -- 17.) The last move -- * Epilogue - Coming Home. . . . . . Manny Lawton was a twenty-three-year-old Army captain on April 8, 1942, when orders came to surrender to the Japanese forces invading the Philippine Islands. The next day, he and his fellow American and Filipino prisoners set out on the infamous Bataan Death March--a forced six-day, sixty-mile trek under a broiling tropical sun during which approximately eleven… Read More

Lyons Press / The Globe Pequot Press, 2005. Hardback. Like New. 1st Edition / 1st Printing - LIKE NEW - Appears unread. To preserve the memory of a special day afield, many hunters like to have their birds mounted, for display in special spots in home or cabin. In this all-inclusive, illustrated workbook, veteran taxidermist Todd Triplett covers every aspect of upland bird taxidermy. . . . . . TABLE OF CONTENTS: 1.) Field Care -- 2.) Reference and Anatomy -- 3.) The Right Tools for the Job -- 4.) Skinning -- 5.) Fleshing and Degreasing -- 6.) Preservation Methods -- 7.) Premount Preparation -- 8.) Mounting a Flying Pheasant -- 9.) Mounting a Standing Grouse -- 10.) Mounting a Flying Quail -- 11.) Finishing and Base Attachment -- 12.) Tips for Achieving a Better Mount -- * INDEX

The Easton Press, 1987. Leatherbound. Very Good. VERY GOOD+. Unread. Has blank bookplate on inside back cover. Usual Easton Press quality features: High quality genuine leather; 22kt gold inlaid design on both back and front covers, spine with six raised bands and accented in 22kt gold -- gilt page edges; archival acid-neutral paper; Smyth-sewn; and sewn in satin ribbon; the book mark is tucked into pages in the original new position. Reprint of original: New York : Macmillan (1962) - 511 pages : illustrations, maps ; 24 cm. . . . . . . Historian and Pulitzer Prize-winning author Barbara Tuchman has brought to life again the people and events that led up to World War I. With attention to fascinating detail, and an intense knowledge of her subject and its characters, Ms. Tuchman reveals, for the first time, just how the war started, why, and how it could have been stopped but wasn't. A classic historical survey of a time and a people we all need to know more about, THE GUNS OF AUGUST will not be forgotten.

The Easton Press, 1994. Leatherbound. Very Good. VERY GOOD. Unread. Has blank bookplate on inside back cover. Usual Easton Press quality features: High quality genuine leather; 22kt gold inlaid design on both back and front covers, spine with six raised bands and accented in 22kt gold -- gilt page edges; archival acid-neutral paper; Smyth-sewn; and sewn in satin ribbon; the book mark is tucked into pages in the original new position. xv, 621 pages : illustrations, maps, portraits ; 24 cm. . . . . . TABLE OF CONTENTS: PROLOGUE: The Crisis -- PART ONE: 1.) Foundations of an Officer -- 2.) Visitor to Revolution: China, 1911 -- 3.) The Great War: St. Mihiel and Shantung -- 4.) Assignment to Peking: Years of the Warlords, 1920-23 -- 5.) The *Can Do* Regiment and the Rise of Chiang Kai-Shek, 1926-29 -- 6.) *Vinegar Joe,* 1929-35 -- 7.) Military Attache: China's Last Chance, 1935-37 -- 8.) Military Attache: Sino-Japanese War, 1937-1949 ----- PART TWO: 9.) The Rush to Prepare, 1939-41 -- 10.) *I'll Go Where… Read More

Signet, 1975. Mass Market Paperback. Collectible: Very Good. 6x4x0. 1st Printing - Stated (April, 1975 - Signet Y6421) VERY GOOD No marks noted in text. Previous owners name on 1st inside page. Binding is tight and square and spine is NOT creased. Gently read. . . . . . Tug McGraw was one of the best relief pitchers in the history of baseball as well as one of it's greatest characters. Screwball is a self portrait of Tug as a young man at the height of his pitching abilities. We follow Tugs career in baseball as he wins a pitching duel with Sandy Koufax, his rise as a closer and the pivotal role he played in the 69' and 73' seasons with the amazing Mets. I recommend this book to all baseball fans. -- Sugafoot

W. H. Wolffe, 1992. Hardback. Very Good/No, not issued. Scarce book - VERY GOOD+ No dust jacket as issued.

Blandford Press, 1984. Hardback. Very Good. 9x7x0. Clean!! No marks, VERY GOOD. Bookplate on inside cover. Dust jacket is very good. Binding is tight and square. . . . . . . .This book traces the development of the clothing, equipment, weapons and horse furniture of the Household Cavalry, the regiments of Horse, or Dragoon Guards, as these became, the Dragoons, Light Dragoons, Hussars and Lancers, in peace and war, at home and overseas, from the Restoration to the present day. The text is illustrated by over a hundred black and while pictures and is further enhanced by thirty-two colour plates from the skilled hand of Pierre Turner, whose lifelike and soldierly figures are all based on contemporary evidence. Also included are appendices listing the distinguishing features of each regiment during the various dress changes. The work as a whole presents a comprehensive view of the Cavalry’s uniforms from Charles II’s troops of Horse Guards to the armoured and… Read More