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1974590178Boston: New York Graphic Society 1974. Hardcover. Fine/Near Fine. First edition. Quarto. 236pp. Illustrated. Slight wear on the board edges else about fine in a near fine dust jacket with edgewear and some toning in a very good slipcase with some toning and edgewear. New York Graphic Society hardcover
18882350993Providence Rhode Island: J.A. & R.A. Reid 1888. Hard Cover. Very Good/No Jacket. Front hinge repaired by previous owner not professionally but relatively neatly owner bookplate on front endpaper. 1888 Hard Cover. 445 pp. 8vo. Original light olive cloth gilt titles burgundy decorations. Illustrated with engravings including an image of General George Custer. Philip Henry Sheridan was a Union general during the American Civil War who under the command of Ulysses S. Grant won several significant victories against Confederate forces. He also fought in the Great Plains Indian Wars and though they continued until after his death his efforts during this conflict helped protect Yellowstone National Park and he was promoted to General of the Army in the year of his death 1888. J.A. & R.A. Reid hardcover
1871266New York: Harper & Brothers 1871. 8vo pp. 529 1; 46 wood engravings in text after drawings by the author folding map; full brown cloth gilt; scattered foxing two significant tears to folding map contemporary gift inscription on flyleaf very good but for the map.Bush was sent to Siberia to make preliminary surveys for the proposed route of the Russo-American telegraph line. Harper & Brothers hardcover
19669859TRRSan Marino CA: Golden West Books 1966. 144 pp. Original red covers w/ gilt title on spine. Very bright and clean. Corners bumped. Normal shelf wear. DJ has wear to edges. Small piece missing from top back cover. Lightly soiled. Illust. w/ b/w photos. Contents very nice. . First Edition. Hard Cover. Very Good/Very Good. 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall. Golden West Books Hardcover
2012Alibris.0025938White Lotus. 2012. Reprint. Trade paperback. Fine. 222 p. Includes: index bibliography. . Double Identity: The Chinese in Modern Thailand first published in 1960 is a classic work on the Chinese minority in Thailand. This large minority community is well integrated in Thai society in every respect-sociologically politically and economically. The nine chapters cover all aspects of the lives of this community: Immigration Community Life; Home and Family life; Temples Spirits and Festivals; Economic Organizations and Interests; Citizenship; and Political Interests. Some information in this book may have been superseded by events over the past 50 years but the book remains relevant as critical background information needed to understand the historical development of the Chinese community in Thailand as well as changing legislation concerning the Chinese and their education. New dimensions have opened up for the Chinese in Thailand with broader economic and educational opportunities as China itself has liberalized. White Lotus paperback
200544046HobokenNJ: John Wiley & Sons 2005. First Edition. Hardcover. Fine/fine. 262p large octavo illustrated A fine copy in a fine dust jacket. Warmly inscribed by the author to a fellow clubhouse builder <br/><br/> John Wiley & Sons hardcover
1967006412New York: John Wiley and Sons Inc. 1967. Hardcover. Acceptable/No Jacket. 8vo - over 7¾ - 9¾" tall. Brown cloth gilt and white titles to spine and front. 1967. Moderate wear to edges and extremities. No dust jacket. Former library book with usual markings small card pocket. Solid binding. Clean bright unmarked pages. Good condition w/o dust jacket. <br/> <br/> John Wiley and Sons, Inc. hardcover
1998039059Independently Published 1998. Revised Edition . Soft cover. Good. 4to - over 9¾ - 12" tall. Light Edgewear With A Couple Tiny Nicks. Bottom Corner Of Front Cover Is Creased. Very Light Soiling. Signed By Author On First Page. <br/> <br/> Independently Published paperback
1983443576London: Macmillan Press 1983. Hardcover. Fine. First edition. 144pp. Foxing on top page edges else fine without a dustwrapper. Macmillan Press hardcover
1974517015New York: Macmillan Publishing Company 1974. Hardcover. Fine/Near Fine. First American edition. 481pp. Illustrated with black and white plates. Fine in a near fine dust jacket with rubbing. Macmillan Publishing Company hardcover
0803903812.Ghardcover. Good. Access codes and supplements are not guaranteed with used items. May be an ex-library book. hardcover
2006USD_9780815178927Mosby 2006. 2nd. Hardcover. UsedLikeNew/UsedLikeNew. Mosby hardcover
2024053041Prometheus 2024 Book. Very Good. Hardcover. Signed by Authors. Faint stain along lower edge of book. Prometheus hardcover
187478499Bailliere Tindall & Cox London 1874. Hardcover. Used - Good. London: Bailliere Tindall & Cox 1874. xv192 pages. 8.75 x 5.75" gold lettered brown cloth. Bookplate. Necessity of sanitary science longevity cities & towns epidemics drainage cholera tenements moral effects of sanitary neglect modern philosophy objectors air sick-room ventilation disinfection clothes & bedding relation of popular literature to public health France penny publications nervous diseases intemperance food clothing cleanliness training & education of young epidemics influence of amusements exercise theatre alcohol parties balls overcrowding. Spine tips chipped cloth lightly soiled bit toned G. Bailliere, Tindall & Cox, London hardcover
1975PYDmeHUY27<p>Toronto: The Coach House Press 1975. 1975. oblong 4to. pp. 48 55 1. many illus. biblio. cloth. dw. some chips to dw. First Edition. F. Hardcover.</p> Toronto: The Coach House Press, [1975]. hardcover
200970935Carlisle PA: U. S. Army War College Strategic Studies Institute 2009. Presumed first edition/first printing. Trade paperback. Very good. No dust jacket. Cover has slight wear and soiling. ix 1 111 3 p. Endnotes. From an on-line posting: "The author revisits Medvedev s proposal and while some Western analysts deem the conflicting interests and value gap that separate the West from Russia to be overwhelming others argue that the time has come to engage Russia in seeking a common security agenda in Europe. The most compelling question confronting those who favor a security partnership with Russia is: How to give Russia a voice but not a veto in a new European security system Dr. Richard J. Krickus is a Distinguished Professor Emeritus at the University of Mary Washington and has held the Oppenheimer Chair for Warfighting Strategy at the U.S. Marine Corps University. He has published widely. He is the author of a number of books. Dr. Krickus holds a B.A. in government from the College of William and Mary an M.A. in international affairs from the University of Massachusetts and a Ph.D. in comparative politics from Georgetown University. U. S. Army War College, Strategic Studies Institute paperback
201171002Carlisle PA: Strategic Studies Institute U. S. Army War College 2011. Presumed first edition/first printing. Trade paperback. Good. No dust jacket. Cover has some wear and soiling. xii 159 1 p. Endnotes. This is one of the Letort Papers. From an on-line posting: "The ability of the United States and Russia to cooperate in Afghanistan represents a solid test of their reset in relations. Skeptics in Washington cite the value gap that separates the two sides as well as compelling evidence that the Kremlin is bent on a course of confrontation and not cooperation with the West. Russian critics claim that there is no justification for Moscow to help Washington in what many Kremlin overlords believe is a losing cause. Dr. Richard J. Krickus is a Distinguished Professor Emeritus at the University of Mary Washington and has held the Oppenheimer Chair for Warfighting Strategy at the U.S. Marine Corps University. He is the author of a number of books. Dr. Krickus holds a B.A. from the College of William and Mary an M.A. from the University of Massachusetts and a Ph.D. in comparative politics from Georgetown University. The above information may not be current. It was current at the time when the workwas published by SSI." Strategic Studies Institute U. S. Army War College paperback
200976323London and New York: Routledge 2009. Second Edition. Hardcover. Fine. Jean Baudrillard is one of the most controversial theorists of our time famous for his claim that the Gulf War never happened and for his provocative writing on terrorism specifically 9/11." Octavo: 166 p. Original glossy boards; issued without a dust jacket. A fine copy. Routledge hardcover
199584755Watkinsville GA: Infinity Press 1995. Presumed First Edition First printing. Trade paperback. Very good/No DJ issued. Robb Helfrick Photography. Format is approximately 8.5 inches by 11 inches. 116 pages. Illustrations many with color. Front cover has flap. Color map inside the front and back covers. Includes sections on How to Use this Guide Chronology of the Civil War in Georgia Bibliography Preservations Organizations and Index. The author was a prolific Georgia history and natural history author. The contents include information on Historic Forts and Battlefields Historic Homes Buildings and Ruins Cemeteries Memorials and Monuments. Many of Georgia's Civil War battlefields particularly those around Atlanta have been lost to modern urban development. However a number of sites have been well preserved including Chickamauga and Chattanooga National Military Park and Kennesaw Mountain National Battlefield Park. Other sites related to the Civil War include Stone Mountain Fort Pulaski and the Atlanta Cyclorama. A number of antebellum mansions and plantations in Georgia are preserved and open to the public particularly around Atlanta and Savannah. Portions of the Civil War-era Western & Atlantic Railroad have historical markers commemorating events during the war including several sites associated with the Andrews Raid. The Civil War Heartland Leaders Trail includes 46 sites from Gainesville to Millegeville. Another area near Atlanta with Civil War history is in the Sweetwater Creek State Park in Douglas County Georgia. At this location is one of the last standing buildings burned by General Sherman's army New Manchester Mill. Georgia was one of the original seven slave states that formed the Confederate States of America in February 1861 triggering the U.S. Civil War. The state governor Democrat Joseph E. Brown wanted locally raised troops to be used only for the defense of Georgia in defiance of Confederate president Jefferson Davis who wanted to deploy them on other battlefronts. When the Union blockade prevented Georgia from exporting its plentiful cotton in exchange for key imports Brown ordered farmers to grow food instead but the breakdown of transport systems led to desperate shortages. There was not much fighting in Georgia until September 1863 when Confederates under Braxton Bragg defeated William S. Rosecrans at Chickamauga Creek. In May 1864 William T. Sherman started pursuing the Confederates towards Atlanta which he captured in September in advance of his March to the Sea. This six-week campaign destroyed much of the civilian infrastructure of Georgia decisively shortening the war. When news of the march reached Robert E. Lee's army in Virginia whole Georgian regiments deserted feeling they were needed at home. The Battle of Columbus fought on the Georgia-Alabama border on April 16 1865 is reckoned by some criteria to have been the last battle of the war. Governor Joseph E. Brown was a leading secessionist and led efforts to remove the state from the Union and into the Confederacy. A firm believer in state's rights he defied the Confederate government's wartime policies. He resisted the Confederate military draft and tried to keep as many soldiers at home as possible to fight invading forces. Brown challenged Confederate impressment of animals goods and slaves. Several other governors followed his lead. During the war Georgia sent nearly 100000 men to battle for the Confederacy mostly to the Virginian armies. Despite secession many southerners in North Georgia remained loyal to the Union. A total of nearly 550 battles and skirmishes occurred within the state with the majority occurring in the last two years of the conflict. The first major battle in Georgia was a Confederate victory at the Battle of Chickamauga in 1863 which was the last major Confederate victory in the west. In 1864 Union general William T. Sherman's armies invaded Georgia as part of the Atlanta Campaign. Confederate general Joseph E. Johnston fought a series of battles the largest being the Battle of Kennesaw Mountain trying to delay Union armies for as long as possible as he retreated toward Atlanta. Johnston's replacement Gen. John Bell Hood attempted several unsuccessful counterattacks at the Battle of Peachtree Creek and the Battle of Atlanta but Sherman captured Atlanta on September 2 1864. In December 1864 Sherman captured Savannah before leaving Georgia in January 1865 to begin his Carolinas Campaign. However there were still several small fights in Georgia after his departure. On April 16 1865 the Battle of Columbus was fought on the Georgia-Alabama border. In 1935 the state legislature officially declared this engagement as the "last battle of the War Between the States. Infinity Press paperback
20219780847869923Rizzoli Electa 2021 Book. New. Hardcover. Rizzoli Electa hardcover
030423-10Mcfarland & Co Inc Pub. Hardcover. Very Good-. 9x6x0. Minimal wear. Very light foxing to edges of text block. Interior is pristine. No writing or markings of any kind. Ships in a box packed with care. Mcfarland & Co Inc Pub hardcover
198500007890Milwaukee: By the Author 1985 240 pages a dissertation submitted to the faculty of the graduate school Marquette University in partial fulfillment of the requirements for the degree doctor of philosophy. Some highlighting. By the Author paperback
2010724772Cambridge University Press 2010. Hardcover no dust jacket. Good; light to moderate penciling bumped spine edges and board corners. Cambridge University Press hardcover
1985JC1P-53cVan Nuys CA: Richard J. Hoffman 1985. First Edition. Hardcover. Very Good. Signed by Author. LIMITED EDITION of 250 copies. SIGNED BY RICHARD HOFFMAN on the colophon. 8vo. 213 x 148 mm. 154 2 pp. Text printed in black and various colors with printer's specimens; text clean unmarked. Quarter cloth decorative paper over boards gilt spine no jacket as issued; binding square and tight edges foxed. SIGNED by Richard Hoffman on the colophon. Very Good. This book is a visual demonstration of the fonts of type available at Richard Hoffman's printing office. Richard J. Hoffman began teaching the graphic arts in California in 1936. His last position was that of Head of the Journalism and the Graphic Arts Departments of Los Angeles City College. Hoffman served many years as Professor of Industrial Arts at California State University Los Angeles. Richard J. Hoffman hardcover books
BG5203NY: Reliability Analysis Center 1985 8.5"x11". Spiral bound tan soft cover with black and red titles; a very good ex library copy; this book is divided into three parts the first of which is a quantitative presentation of the evolution of reliability; the second contains the fundamental aspects of statistics important to reliability while the third provides techniques and examples for determining the quantitative estimates of performance accomplished through reliability predictions of mechanical devices." 171 pages. Soft cover. NY: Reliability Analysis Center, 1985 Paperback
