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0483293261.Ghardcover. Good. Access codes and supplements are not guaranteed with used items. May be an ex-library book. hardcover
175729504<p>Richard Bradley's A General Treatise of Agriculture London: W. Johnston et al. 1757 is the first edition of an eighteenth-century English agricultural and horticultural text. The work unites philosophical study and field practice presenting instruction in farming soil care plant growth and garden construction. Part I addresses husbandry focusing on the nature of soil air and environmental factors suited to vegetation. Part II concerns gardening covering the circulation of sap propagation and garden layout. Plates depict plows irrigation systems heating devices and garden designs. Bradley Professor of Botany at Cambridge was a leading figure in early agricultural science. Collation: viii 503 15 pp. Illustrations: 21 engraved plates including frontispiece final plate incomplete. Edition: First edition 1757. Format: Octavo 8vo single volume. Binding: Full leather with modern spine and hinges original boards preserved. Condition: Good; corners rubbed; binding firm; pages toned with mild foxing; plates largely clean; final plate incomplete. #29504 PHOTOS AVAILABLE UPON REQUEST.</p> for W. Johnston, et al. hardcover
1724193858937552T. Woodward 1724. First Edition. Hardcover. Very Good. THIS COMPLETE THREE VOLUME SET IS IN VERY GOOD CONDITION BEAUTIFULLY REBACKED RETAINING ORIGINAL COVERS WITH BRIGHT GILT RULE TO BOARDS SIX COMPARTMENTS AND FIVE RAISED BANDS TO SPINES WITH BRIGHT GILT DETAILS AND TITLE. SOME RUBBING TO LEATHER BOARD EDGES. BINDING AND HINGES ARE VERY GOOD NO LOOSE OR MISSING PAGES PAGES ARE WITHOUT MARKS AND LIGHT TO MILD SPORADIC FOXING. PROFUSELY ILLUSTRATED WITH COPPER PLATES - NUMEROUS FOLD OUTS BOOKS MEASURE 7.75"x5". FIRST EDITION 297 YEARS OLD. A NICE EXAMPLE IN GREAT CONDITION. T. Woodward hardcover
0266675050.Ghardcover. Good. Access codes and supplements are not guaranteed with used items. May be an ex-library book. hardcover
1527645142.Gpaperback. Good. Access codes and supplements are not guaranteed with used items. May be an ex-library book. paperback
198370870New York: Simon & Schuster. Near Fine in Very Good dust jacket. 1983. First Edition; First Printing. 1/4 Cloth. 0671410237 . First Printing of a First Edition in Near Fine condition with some sunning to the pages and rubbing to the boards in a Very Good dust-jacket with minor tearing. There adhesive residue on the front of the dust-jacket; ; 8vo; 752 pages . Simon & Schuster hardcover
199563330Norwalk CT: Easton Press. Fine. 1995. Collector's edition. Hardcover. Still stiff to open bound in full leather with gilt decoration silk-moire endpapers all edges gilt and a ribbon marker still folded as it came from the publisher. About new. Collector's notes laid-in. ; 752 pages . Easton Press hardcover
198389509New York: Simon and Schuster 1983. Book Club Edition. Hardcover. Good/Fair. Rafael D. Palacios Commellin Maps. 752 pages. Endpaper Maps. Collaborator's Foreword. Illustrations. Collaborator's Afterword. Sources. Notes. Index. DJ has wear tears soiling and chips. Clay Blair Jr. May 1 1925 – December 16 1998 was a historian known for his books on military history. He served on the fleet submarine Guardfish SS-217 in World War II and later became editor-in-chief of The Saturday Evening Post. He assisted General Omar Bradley in the writing of his autobiography A General's Life 1983 published after the general's death. Blair wrote two dozen history books and hundreds of magazine articles. His last book was Hitler's U-Boat War: The Hunted 1942–1945 1998 which followed Hitler's U-Boat War: The Hunters 1939–1942 1996. Blair's history of the Korean War The Forgotten War: America in Korea 1950–1953 1987 is considered one of the definitive historical works on the war. His work was notable for his criticism of American political and military leaders. Blair also wrote extensively on the submarine war of World War II notably in the bestselling Silent Victory: The U.S. Submarine War Against Japan 1975 considered the definitive work on the Pacific submarine war. Omar Nelson Bradley 12 February 1893 – 8 April 1981 was a senior officer of the United States Army during and after World War II rising to the rank of General of the Army. He was the first chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff and oversaw the U.S. military's policy-making in the Korean War. He entered the United States Military Academy at West Point. He graduated from the academy in 1915 alongside Dwight D. Eisenhower as part of "the class the stars fell on." After the war he taught at West Point and served in other roles before taking a position at the War Department under General George Marshall. In 1941 he became commander of the United States Army Infantry School. After the U.S. entry into World War II he oversaw the transformation of the 82nd Infantry Division into the first American airborne division. He received his first front-line command in Operation Torch serving under General George S. Patton in North Africa. After Patton was reassigned Bradley commanded II Corps in the Tunisia Campaign and the Allied invasion of Sicily. He commanded the First United States Army during the Invasion of Normandy. After the breakout from Normandy he took command of the Twelfth United States Army Group which ultimately comprised forty-three divisions and 1.3 million men the largest body of American soldiers ever to serve under a single field commander. After the war Bradley headed the Veterans Administration. He was appointed as Chief of Staff of the United States Army in 1948 and Chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff in 1949. In 1950 he was promoted to the rank of General of the Army becoming the last of the nine individuals promoted to five-star rank in the United States Armed Forces. Bradley left active duty in 1953 although remaining on "active retirement" for the next 27 years. In this autobiography Omar N. Bradley 1893-1981 recounts his youth in Missouri his years at the US Military Academy at West Point he graduated in 1915 alongside Dwight D. Eisenhower his assignments on the US-Mexico border and in Montana guarding copper mines during World War I his tours teaching mathematics at West Point and in 1941 commanding of the US Army Infantry School at Fort Benning his active duty during World War II in North Africa Sicily Normandy and eventually commanding 43 divisions and 1.3 million Americans in Europe linking up with Soviet forces on the Elbe in April 1945 sealing the defeat of Nazi forces. Bradley provides vivid descriptions of key figures in the liberation of Europe including Marshall Eisenhower Patton Churchill and Montgomery. Back in Washington Bradley describes his years heading the Veterans Administration his tenure as Army Chief of Staff and as first Chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff starting in 1949. After being promoted to the rank of General of the Army five stars in 1950 Bradley was the senior military commander when the Korean War started; he supported President Truman’s wartime policy of containment and was instrumental in persuading Truman to dismiss General MacArthur in 1951 after MacArthur resisted administration attempts to scale back the war’s strategic objectives. Simon and Schuster hardcover
1983007094New York New York U.S.A.: Simon & Schuster 1983. 1st Edition . Hardcover. New/New. 8vo - over 7¾ - 9¾" tall. First Edition with correct number line sequence no writing marks underlining or bookplates. No remainder marks. Spine is tight and crisp. Boards are flat and true and the corners are square. Dust jacket is not price-clipped. This collectible " NEW" condition first edition/first printing copy is protected with a polyester archival dust jacket cover. Beautiful collectible copy. Unread. Pristine. GIFT QUALITY <br/> <br/> Simon & Schuster hardcover
19952112090<p>Collector's Edition. EASTON PRESS books are among the highest quality leather bound books ever produced. Bound in full genuine leather with hubbed spine accented with 22kt gold lettering and designs printed on archival paper acid neutral with gilded edges smyth sewing and concealed muslin joints. Lustrous silk moire endpapers. A silk page marker is sewn into the binding. This book in pristine condition belongs to the Military History series. Collector's Notes laid in.</p> The Easton Press hardcover
198373460New York: Simon and Schuster 1983. Presumed First Edition First printing. Hardcover. Very good/Good. 752 pages. Endpaper Maps. Illustrations. Sources. Notes. Index. DJ has some wear and is in a plastic sleeve. Price clipped. Inscribed on fep by Clair Blair to noted broadcaster Hal Bruno. Clay Blair Jr. May 1 1925 - December 16 1998 was a historian known for his books on military history. He served on the fleet submarine Guardfish SS-217 in World War II and later became editor-in-chief of The Saturday Evening Post. He assisted General Omar Bradley in the writing of his autobiography A General's Life 1983 published after the general's death. Blair wrote two dozen history books and hundreds of magazine articles. His last book was Hitler's U-Boat War: The Hunted 1942-1945 1998 which followed Hitler's U-Boat War: The Hunters 1939-1942 1996. Blair's history of the Korean War The Forgotten War: America in Korea 1950-1953 1987 is considered one of the definitive historical works on the war. His work was notable for his criticism of American political and military leaders. Blair also wrote extensively on the submarine war of World War II notably in the bestselling Silent Victory: The U.S. Submarine War Against Japan 1975 considered the definitive work on the Pacific submarine war. Harold Robinson "Hal" Bruno Jr. October 25 1928 - November 8 2011 was an American journalist and political analyst who worked as the political director of ABC News from 1980 to 1999. He served as the moderator of the 1992 vice presidential debate between Dan Quayle Al Gore and James Stockdale. Bruno launched his professional career as a reporter for Chicago area newspapers and news agencies. In 1956 Bruno earned a Fulbright Scholarship in India to study Indian media. He worked as a South Asian correspondent for the International News Service while in India. Bruno covered some of the biggest news stories of the 1950s including the 1956 Suez Crisis and the Cuban revolution in 1959. He joined the staff of Newsweek magazine in 1960. Bruno worked as a reporter foreign correspondent news editor and chief political correspondent for Newsweek for 18 years. His foreign reports included the 1962 Sino-Indian War. He rose to become the magazine's political editor in Washington D.C. Bruno joined ABC News in 1978. He oversaw ABC News' election and political coverage during the 1980s and 1990s. As political director Bruno packaged much of the political headlines presented by ABC's best known reporters including Ted Koppel Cokie Roberts Sam Donaldson and Peter Jennings. Bruno hosted the weekly radio show Hal Bruno's Washington on ABC Radio until 1999. Bruno received public attention as the moderator of the 1992 vice presidential debate in Atlanta on October 13 1992. Simon and Schuster hardcover
1983BR-1217-342Hardcover. Non-Fiction. History. Military. 752 pp. Simon and Schuster New York 1983. First Edition thus. First Printing. Full Number Line 1 thru 10. $19.95 original price on DJ flap. 10-ISBN only: 0-671-41023-7. No markings inside or out. Clean bright and square block and binding. Corners square and sharp. Minor shelfwear to DJ. Very Fine/Fine. More photos upon request. Shipped in a box within a box in bubble wrap with a tracking number. Heavy book will require additional postage. Simon and Schuster hardcover
198354823New York: Simon and Schuster. Very Good in Very Good dust jacket. 1983. First Edition; First Printing. 1/4 Cloth. 0671410237 . A Very Good first printing of the first edition with some page edge soiling and other wear to the boards in a scuffed alike dust-jacket; Bradley's autobiography tells the story of a remarkable life in the U.S. Army from his days as a cadet at West Point to his appointments as a lieutenant colonel in Vietnam and colonel in the 82nd Airborne Division and finally his rise to the rank of general. This compelling book traces Bradley's path from questioning the wisdom of U.S. involvement in Vietnam to becoming one of its most successful commanders.; 8vo; 752 pages; FSA . Simon and Schuster hardcover
19957097Easton Press. 1995. Leather. A GENERAL'S LIFE Clay Blair Easton Press Collector's Edition Omar Bradley HC Vtg by Bradley Omar N. Publisher: Easton PressDate: 1995This limited edition collector's book is a must-have for any military enthusiast. Written by Omar N. Bradley and published by Easton Press in 1995 this original hardcover edition is bound in leather and features beautiful illustrations. The book is in its original form and has not been reprinted.The book covers a range of topics related to military literature and fiction. It was published in the United States and has English as the language of publication. The book is a great addition to any collection and is perfect for display or reading. We strive for excellent customer service and your happiness is a main focus! Please ensure that you look through all photos as well as the item details provided. Please reach out with any questions prior to purchasing the item. If for any reason you are not satisfied with your item please message us and we are happy to work with you. We combine shipping for all purchases. At times combined shipping is not allowed by the system. We will combine the items ourself and refund you the shipping overage. We ship world wide and pride ourselves on our great feedback. Thank you for supporting our small business! This limited edition collector's book is a must-have for any; 16.00 x 12.00 x 2.00 . Easton Press hardcover
1983306<p>VG Soft Cover no jacket as issued. A few phrases highlighted and notes penciled in. Previous owner was a History Professor.</p> Simon and Schuster paperback
198326<p>New York: Simon and Schuster 1983. 752 pages. Endpaper Maps. Illustrations. Sources. Notes. Index. DJ is like new and is in a plastic sleeve.</p> hardcover
232457Easton Press. hardcover. Very Good. 0x0x0. Full green leather with gilt board design and page edges. Five raised bands to the spine. Clean has a good binding no marks or notations. Includes the Easton Press Collector's Notes sheet. 752 pages. ww2 Easton Press hardcover
1983Q-0671410237Simon & Schuster 1983-02-01. Hardcover. New. In shrink wrap. Looks like an interesting title! Simon & Schuster hardcover
1984Q-0671410245Touchstone 1984-05-17. Paperback. New. New. In shrink wrap. Looks like an interesting title! Touchstone paperback
1983153073New York: Simon & Schuster 1983. Book Club Edition. Hardcover. Very Good in a Very Good price clipped dust jacket. Light foxing along text block edges.; 9.3 X 6.3 X 2.0 inches; 752 pages. Simon & Schuster hardcover
1983153412New York: Simon & Schuster 1983. First Edition; First Printing. Hardcover. Very Good in a Very Good price clipped dust jacket. Light foxing along side text block edge.; 9.3 X 6.3 X 2.0 inches; 752 pages. Simon & Schuster hardcover
1983UBRAGEN01fpSimon and Schuster c1983. Very Good. Bradley Omar Nelson. A General's Life : an Autobiography. Blair Clay. New York: Simon and Schuster c1983. 752 pp. Indexed. Illustrated. 8vo. Hardcover. Book condition: Very good. Edges lightly rubbed. Dust Jacket Condition: Very good. Edges lightly rubbed and toned. Simon and Schuster hardcover books
19842307828New York: Touchstone 1984. 1st Printing. 1st Printing. Very Good. 1st printing. Faint edge wear. 1984 Trade Paperback. Draws on Bradley's diaries and papers to recount his experiences as American commander at Normandy as ground-war strategist in Europe and as first Chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff. Touchstone unknown books
0267237103.Ghardcover. Good. Access codes and supplements are not guaranteed with used items. May be an ex-library book. hardcover
0548706859.Gpaperback. Good. Access codes and supplements are not guaranteed with used items. May be an ex-library book. paperback
