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Art from the Trenches: America's Uniformed Artists in World War I (Williams-Ford Texas A&M University Military History Series)

By: Alfred Emile Cornebise

Price: $40.00

Publisher: College Station, Texas, Texas A&M University Press: 1991

Seller ID: 028288

ISBN: 0890963495

Binding: Hardcover

Condition: Fine

Stated First Edition in clean unworn dust jacket. Clean golden brown cloth boards with dark brown lettering on spine. No bumping, fading or wear. Binding is tight and square, pages and edges are clean and bright. Clean light brown endpapers - no names, writing or marks. Amazing images by artists of scenes from World War I which utilized everything from horses to airplanes, barbed wire and trenches, cannons and grenades and gas. Clean dust jacket is unchipped, no wear, no tears. Enclosed in new archival quality removable mylar cover. Presented here is the first comprehensive account of t...
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World War I: An Outline History

By: Baldwin, Hanson W.

Price: $20.00

Publisher: London, Hutchinson & Co.: 1963

Seller ID: 013801

Binding: Hard Cover

Condition: Near FIne

Very clean black cloth boards with bright gold lettering on spine. No fraying or wear. Binding is tight & square, no cracking. Pages and edges are clean and bright. Clean endpapers; no names, writing or marks. 181 pgs. Clean bright dustjacket is not price clipped, has v-shaped chip at left top corner of front panel (under 1" in depth), slight edge wear. Enclosed in new archival quality mylar cover. A first-rate history of World War I told with clarity and balance. 8vo. World War I.
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Paths of Glory

By: Cobb, Humphrey

Price: $100.00

Publisher: New York, Viking Press: 1935

Seller ID: 022088

Binding: Hardcover

Condition: Very Good+

First Edition in unclipped first issue jacket. Clean blue and rose cloth boards with gold title box across front board and spine. No fraying or wear. Binding is tight & square, no cracking. Pages and edges are clean; previous owner name neatly penned on front fixed endpaper. 265 pages. Dust jacket is not price clipped (2.50 on front inside flap), has some edge wear and very small edge chips, small surface scrape below title on front panel. Enclosed in new archival quality removable mylar cover. Anti-war novel in World War I setting, made into award-winning MGM movie (1957) directed by S...
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Vanished Towers and Chimes of Flanders

By: Edwards, George Wharton

Price: $35.00

Publisher: 1916, Penn Publishing Company: 1916

Seller ID: 022365

Binding: Hardcover

Condition: Near Fine

Lovely clean decorated cloth binding. Black cloth boards with purple and blue tower against white background with gold shield border, gold lettering and decorative line border on cover; gold lettering on spine. No bumping or wear. Binding is tight & square, no cracking. Pages and edges are clean, with clean endpapers. No names, writing or marks. Lovely color frontis illustration with clean printed tissue guard (The Great Cloth Hall - Ypres). Title page has decorative green border. Additional 18 illustrations (black and white and color) with clean printed tissue guards. Foreword by the ...
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Tales from A Dugout

By: Empey, Arthur Guy

Price: $40.00

Publisher: New York, Century Company: 1918

Seller ID: 022148

Binding: Hardcover

Condition: Very Good+

First Edition, signed binding (decorated American trade binding - with initial "S"). Clean red cloth boards, with black illustration on cover of soldier sitting at edge of dugout, black line border, black lettering on cover and spine. No bumping or wear. Binding is tight & square, no cracking. Pages and edges are clean, with clean endpapers; no names, writing or marks. Foreword and Preamble by the author. 269 pages. True tales of seven soldiers housed in a dugout on the Western front during World War I.
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The Vivid Air The Lafayette Escadrille

By: Flammer, Philip M.

Price: $85.00

Publisher: Athens, GA, University of Georgia Press: 1981

Seller ID: 17466

ISBN: 0-8203-0537-5

Binding: Hardcover

Condition: Near Fine

Very clean silver boards with black "gunshot" dot decoration on cover and spine. No bumping or fraying. Binding is tight & square, no cracking. Pages and edges are clean. Clean blue-black endpapers; no names, writing or bookplates. 249 pgs. Illustrated with historical photographs. Clean dustjacket is unchipped, no wear, no tears. Enclosed in new archival quality mylar cover. Story of the American volunteer unit which fought with the French during World War I. A unique and elite squadron, the stirring initiative of the Americans in volunteering to fight and fly for France long...
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The Night of Time

By: Fulop-Miller, Rene

Price: $25.00

Publisher: Indianapolis, Bobbs-Merrill: 1955

Seller ID: 020735

Binding: Hardcover

Condition: Very Good+

"First Edition" stated on copyright page, in unchipped jacket. Clean unfaded green cloth boards with gold lettering on cover and spine. No bumping or wear; Tiny pin-head size hole to gutter near base of spine. Binding is tight & square, no cracking; pages and edges are clean. Clean endpapers; no names, writing or marks. Translated from the German by Richard & Clara Winston. 338 pp. Dust jacket is price clipped on front corner of inside flap, no chips, a few tiny spots of wear at spine folds, small faint water stain at base of spine. Enclosed in new archival quality removable myl...
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A Storm in Flanders: The Ypres Salient, 1914-1918 - Tragedy and Triumph on the Western Front

By: Groom, Winston

Price: $20.00

Publisher: New York, New York, U.S.A., Atlantic Monthly Press: 2002

Seller ID: 016472

ISBN: 0-87113-842-5

Binding: Hard Cover

Condition: Near Fine

Stated First Edition. Clean maroon cloth boards with clean black cloth spine, bright gold lettering on spine. No bumping or wear. Binding is tight & square, no cracking. Pages and edges are clean. Clean endpapers; no names, writing or marks. Clean bright dustjacket is unchipped, no tears, not price clipped. Enclosed in new archival quality mylar cover. A compelling history of the four-year battle for Ypres during World War I by a prize-winning historian. 8vo. World War I.
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A Storm in Flanders: The Ypres Salient, 1914-1918: Tragedy and Triumph on the Western Front

By: Groom, Winston

Price: $20.00

Publisher: New York, Grove Press: 2002

Seller ID: 019112

ISBN: 0871138425

Binding: Hardcover

Condition: Fine

First Edition (stated) with full number line, in clean unclipped jacket. Clean maroon boards with black spine, bright gold lettering on spine. No bumping or wear. Binding is tight & square, pages and edges are clean and bright. Clean endpapersillustrated with maps; no names, writing or marks. 276 pp. with index. Illustrated with black & white plates. Clean dustjacket is unclipped, unchipped, no tears. Enclosed in new archival quality removable mylar cover.
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The Last Days of Innocence: America at War, 1917-1918

By: Harries, Meirion and Susie

Price: $15.00

Publisher: New York, Random House: 1997

Seller ID: 019495

ISBN: 0679418636

Binding: Hardcover

Condition: Fine

Stated First Edition with correct number line on copyright page in clean unclipped jacket. Very clean beige boards with clean blue cloth spine, gold lettering on spine. No bumping, no wear. Binding is tight & square, pages and edges are clean and bright. Clean endpapers; no names, writing or marks. 573 pp. with index. Illustrated with black & white photographs. Clean bright dustjacket is unchipped, no tears, not price clipped. Enclosed in new archival quality removable mylar cover. A lively and persuasive history of America's experience during World War I.
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Over the Threshold of War - Personal Experiences of the Great European Conflict

By: Hopkins, Nevil Monroe

Price: $35.00

Publisher: Philadelphia /London, J. B. Lippincott: 1918

Seller ID: 021979

Binding: Hardcover

Condition: Very Good+

Clean decorated binding, first edition - 1918 on title page, "Published April, 1918" on copyright page. Clean blue cloth boards with decoration on cover (binoculars set against gray cloud-like background), gold lettering on cover, gold lettering and small decoration on spine. Very light surface wear to corners. Binding is tight & square, no cracking. Pages and edges are clean, with gilt top page edges. Clean endpapers; no names, writing or marks. Frontispiece photo portrait of King Albert. With 70 illustrations, many from photographs by the author; drawings by Edmund Frederic, ...
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My Home in the Field of Mercy

By: Huard, Frances Wilson

Price: $20.00

Publisher: New York, George H. Doran: 1917

Seller ID: 022026

Binding: Hardcover

Condition: Very Good+

Green cloth boards with gold lettering, clean paste-on illustration on cover, gold lettering on spine. Very light surface wear to spine corners. Binding is tight & square, no cracking. Pages and edges are clean with a little foxing to the edges of some illustrations; clean, delicately illustrated endpapers. No names, writing or marks. Illustrated with lovely drawings by Charles Huard. 269 pages. Beautifully told story of the work of the Red Cross in caring for the wounded during World War I.
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The Gordon Bennett Story - From Gallipoli to Singapore

By: Legg, Frank

Price: $15.00

Publisher: Sydney, Australia, Angus and Robertson: 1965

Seller ID: 027300

Binding: Hardcover

Condition: Fine

Stated First Edition in unclipped dust jacket. Clean green cloth boards with bright gold lettering on spine. No fading, bumping or wear. Binding is tight and square, hinges are sound - no cracking. Pages and edges are clean with clean green endpapers - no names, writing or marks. Illustrated with photographs. 309 pages with index. Clean dust jacket is not price clipped, has a few small nicks and rubs, no edge chipping. Enclosed in new archival quality removable mylar cover. Biography of a great Australian patriot whose career spanned World War I and World War II.
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The Canvas Falcons: The Story of the Men and Planes of World War I

By: Longstreet, Stephen

Price: $15.00

Publisher: New York/Cleveland, World Publishing Co.: 1970

Seller ID: 013754

Binding: Hard Cover

Condition: Very Good+

Clean blue cloth boards with black cloth spine, silver lettering on spine. No bumping or wear. Binding is tight & square, no cracking. Pages are clean with clean endpapers; no names, writing or bookplates. 365 pgs. Illustrated with historical photographs. Clean dustjacket is not price clipped, unchipped, with a few tiny closed edge tears. Enclosed in new archival quality mylar cover. 8vo. Aviation.
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Tank Warfare: A History of Tanks in Battle

By: Macksey, Kenneth

Price: $18.00

Publisher: New York, Stein and Day: 1971

Seller ID: 013206

ISBN: 0-8128-1449-5

Binding: Hard Cover

Condition: Very Good+

Clean tan boards with rust brown cloth spine, gold lettering on spine. No bumping or wear. Binding is tight & square, pages and edges are clean. Clean endpapers; very small previous owner return address label at top edge of front free endpaper. 284 pgs. with index. Illustrated with maps and photographs. Clean dustjacket is not price clipped, unchipped, with very slight wear to spine edges. Enclosed in new archival quality mylar cover. 8vo. War/Military.
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History and Rhymes of the Lost Battalion

By: McCollum, Buck Private

Price: $20.00

Publisher: 1929

Seller ID: 021958

Binding: softcover

Condition: Very Good+

Clean softcover book, published 1929. Brown stiff paper wraps with gold eagle title box on cover and small sketch portrait of the author in lower right corner of front cover. No chipping or creasing. Binding is tight, pages and edges are clean; no names, writing or marks. Frontis fold-out photo of "The Lost Batallion" in France and of Lieut. Col. Charles W. Whittlesey, Commander of the "Lost Batallion." Illustrated with photographs and page decorations. 140 pages.
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History and Rhymes of the Lost Battalion

By: McCollum, Buck Private

Price: $25.00

Publisher: 1929

Seller ID: 026106

Binding: Hardcover

Condition: Near Fine

Later printing, inscribed and SIGNED by the author. Suede leather hardcover boards with stamped gold lettering on cover. No fraying or wear. Binding is tight and square, hinges are sound - no cracking. Pages and edges are clean, all decorated, with clean marbled brown endpapers. Inscribed and signed by author on half-title page: "To John T. Mundy, Sincere good wishes - "Buck Private" McCollum - 7/9/32 Oneida, N.Y." Clean fold-out frontispiece with U.S. Official Photograph of the "Lost Battalion," taken in France shortly after the men were relieved, and near the f...
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The Inexcusable Lie

By: Peat, Harold R.

Price: $35.00

Publisher: New York/Newark, Barse & Hopkins: 1923

Seller ID: 016212

Binding: Hard Cover

Condition: Near Fine

Clean unfaded dark blue ribbed cloth boards with stamped gilt lettering on cover and spine. No bumping or fraying. Binding is tight & square, no cracking. Inscribed and SIGNED by author on front free endpaper: "To my good friends Mr. and Mrs. L. Ray Collins in appreciation - Sincereyly by the Author, Harold R. Peat - 1925". Very tasteful previous owner bookplate on front fixed endpaper. No other marks. 186 pgs. An indictment of war by one who experienced World War I. 8vo. War.
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The Submarine Since 1919

By: Preston, Antony and John Batchelor

Price: $12.00

Publisher: BPC Publishing Ltd./Marshall Cavendish Ltd.: 1974

Seller ID: 008192

Binding: Soft Cover

Condition: Very Good

Clean softcover book with color illustrated covers. No creasing, curling or chipping. 64 pgs. illustrated with color and black & white photographs, diagrams. Pages are clean and bright. 8-1/2 x 10". War/Military.
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Over There with the Engineeers at Cambrai

By: Ralphson, Captain

Price: $15.00

Publisher: Chicago, M. A. Donohue: 1920

Seller ID: 026804

Binding: Hardcover

Condition: Good

Clean decorated binding has one small spot of fraying at top board edge. Brown cloth boards with red and black decoration (sinking military ship) and red lettering on cover, red and black lettering on spine. Binding is tight and square, pages are clean; previous owner name and date (1923) neatly penned on front free endpaper. Frontispiece illustration "The Subterranean Passage". 250 pages
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Category: World War I