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$22.50
xxpjk176119

Red River Women


MCLEROY, SHERRIE S.

Super octavo softcover (VG+); all our specials have minimal description to keep listing them viable. They are at least reading copies, complete and in reasonable condition, but usually secondhand; frequently they are superior examples. Ordering more than one book will reduce your overall postage costs

PUBLISHER: Republic of Texas Press 1996

KEYWORDS: texas frontier women red river pioneers united states of america american history confederate confederates confederacy

$25.00
xxpkd176123

A Political History of the Texas Republic 1836-1845


SIEGEL, STANLEY

Some annotations. Super octavo softcover (VG); all our specials have minimal description to keep listing them viable. They are at least reading copies, complete and in reasonable condition, but usually secondhand; frequently they are superior examples. Ordering more than one book will reduce your overall postage costs

PUBLISHER: Texas 1956

KEYWORDS: texas texan history republic confederate confederacy united states of america american politics

$16.50
xxpkd176124

America As Seen By It's First Explorers


BAKELESS, JOHN

Super octavo softcover (VG+); all our specials have minimal description to keep listing them viable. They are at least reading copies, complete and in reasonable condition, but usually secondhand; frequently they are superior examples. Ordering more than one book will reduce your overall postage costs

PUBLISHER: Dover 1961

KEYWORDS: america american discovery exploration european explorers colonization united states of history

$32.50
xxpkd176125

An Italian Renaissance Sextet: Six Tales in Historical


MARTINES, LAURO; BACA, MURTHA (trans)

Super octavo softcover (VG+); all our specials have minimal description to keep listing them viable. They are at least reading copies, complete and in reasonable condition, but usually secondhand; frequently they are superior examples. Ordering more than one book will reduce your overall postage costs

PUBLISHER: Toronto 2004

KEYWORDS: italian renaissance sextet ricciarda scopone friar and priest bianco alfani giacoppo the fat woodcarver literary analysis history

$16.50
xxpkl176128

My Jihad


COLLINS, AUKAI

A couple of areas highlighted. Imperial octavo hardcover (VG+) in d/w (VG+); all our specials have minimal description to keep listing them viable. They are at least reading copies, complete and in reasonable condition, but usually secondhand; frequently they are superior examples. Ordering more than one book will reduce your overall postage costs

PUBLISHER: The Lyons Press 2002

KEYWORDS: jihad usama bin laden laden's training camps counterterrorism terrorism fbi cia american war on terror mujahid politics history jihadis

$25.00
xxpkk176130

The First Directorate: My 32 Years in Intelligence and Espionage Against the West


KALUGAN, OLEG

Some highlighting and annotations. Imperial octavo hardcover (VG) in d/w (VG+); all our specials have minimal description to keep listing them viable. They are at least reading copies, complete and in reasonable condition, but usually secondhand; frequently they are superior examples. Ordering more than one book will reduce your overall postage costs

PUBLISHER: St. Martins Press 1994

KEYWORDS: gorbachev era soviet politics intelligence spies cia esponiage cold war history russia russian

$35.00
xxpkk176132

I Was Stalin's Agent


KRIVITSKY, W. G.

First edition (some staining, lacks f/p, some annotations). Super octavo (VG-); all our specials have minimal description to keep listing them viable. They are at least reading copies, complete and in reasonable condition, but usually secondhand; frequently they are superior examples. Ordering more than one book will reduce your overall postage costs

PUBLISHER: Hamish & Hamilton [n. d.]

KEYWORDS: stalin spy russian russia soviet intelligence history

$25.00
xxpkk176141

Strange War, Strange Strategy


WALT, LEWIS W.; JOHNSON, LYNDON B.

First edition. Super octavo hardcover (VG+) in d/w (VG-); all our specials have minimal description to keep listing them viable. They are at least reading copies, complete and in reasonable condition, but usually secondhand; frequently they are superior examples. Ordering more than one book will reduce your overall postage costs

PUBLISHER: Funk & Wagnalls 1970

KEYWORDS: memoir vietnam war lewis w. walt america american history military united states of

$18.50
xxpla176145

Texas Through Time: Evolving Interpretations


BUENGER, WALTER L. & CALVERT, ROBERT A.

Highlighting and annotation. Super octavo softcover (VG+); all our specials have minimal description to keep listing them viable. They are at least reading copies, complete and in reasonable condition, but usually secondhand; frequently they are superior examples. Ordering more than one book will reduce your overall postage costs

PUBLISHER: Texas A & M University Press 1991

KEYWORDS: texas texan history united states of america american politcs society culture

$17.50
xxplb176150

The Tunnels of Cu Chi


MANGOLD, TOM & PENYCATE, JOHN

Super octavo hardcover (VG+) in d/w (VG+); all our specials have minimal description to keep listing them viable. They are at least reading copies, complete and in reasonable condition, but usually secondhand; frequently they are superior examples. Ordering more than one book will reduce your overall postage costs

PUBLISHER: Guild Publishing 1985

KEYWORDS: vietnam war US tunnel rats american military history united states usa soldiers tunnels

$22.50
xxplb176151

Shadow Warriors: Inside the Special Forces


CLANCY, TOM & STINER, CARL [GENERAL] & KOLTZ, TONY

First edition. Imperial octavo hardcover (VG+) in d/w (VG+); all our specials have minimal description to keep listing them viable. They are at least reading copies, complete and in reasonable condition, but usually secondhand; frequently they are superior examples. Ordering more than one book will reduce your overall postage costs

PUBLISHER: Putnam 1988

KEYWORDS: american special forces united states of america usa history military soldiers army

$16.50
xxplc176153

How Did This Happen? Terrorism and the New War


HOGE, JAMES F. & ROSE, GIDEON

A couple of pages of highlighting & annotation. Super octavo softcover (VG+); all our specials have minimal description to keep listing them viable. They are at least reading copies, complete and in reasonable condition, but usually secondhand; frequently they are superior examples. Ordering more than one book will reduce your overall postage costs

PUBLISHER: Public Affairs Reports 2001

KEYWORDS: terrorism us united states of war on terror military history america american pyschology

$18.50
xxplc176154

Spy in the U.S.


MONAT, PAWEL & DILLE, JOHN

First edition. Super octavo hardcover (VG+) in d/w (VG); all our specials have minimal description to keep listing them viable. They are at least reading copies, complete and in reasonable condition, but usually secondhand; frequently they are superior examples. Ordering more than one book will reduce your overall postage costs

PUBLISHER: Harper & Row 1962

KEYWORDS: espionage cold war communist communism polish colonel history politics

$40.00
1y51a/25

Von Richthofen and the Flying Circus


NOWARRA, H. J. (Compiled) & BROWN, KIMBROUGH S. (Compiled) & ROBERTSON, BRUCE (Ed) & HEPWORTH, WILLIAM F. (Drawings) & RUSSELL, D. A. (Produced by)

Quarto, green cloth boards, gilt lettering to spine, frontispiece, 211pp, illus/photos, VG (light bruising & chafing to extrems, light tanning & foxing to page edges & eps, prev. owner's name in ink to ffep, sl soiling to page edges)

PUBLISHER: Aero Publishers 1964

KEYWORDS: avaition history German Germany luftwaffe von Richthofen biography

$40.00
1y51a/26

Fokker - The Man and the Aircraft


HEGENER, HENRI & ROBERTSON, BRUCE (Ed) & HEPWORTH, W. F. (Tone Paintings) et al

Quarto, brown cloth boards, gilt lettering to spine, frontispiece, 224pp, illus/photos, VG (light fading/soiling & scuffing to board edges/extrems, light fading to spine, light soiling to page edges, light to moderate foxing & tanning to eps)

PUBLISHER: Harleyford Publications 1961

KEYWORDS: Anthony Fokker biography aviation history design engineering

$30.00
1y51a/28

Fighter Aircraft of the 1914-1918 War


LAMBERTON, W. M. (Compiled) & CHEESMAN, E. F. (Ed) & CARRICK, J. D. (Drawings) & YEOMAN, F. (Drawings) & RUSSELL, D. A. (Produced By)

Quarto, yellow heavy boards, gilt lettering to spine, frontispiece, 224pp, illus/photos, VG (light bruising & scuffing to extrems, light to moderate fading & tanning to spine, sl soiling to boards & page edges, light tanning & wrinkling to eps, prev. owner's name in ink to ffep)

PUBLISHER: Harleyford Publications 1960

KEYWORDS: aviation military ww1 first 1st world war one 1 fighter planes history design engineering aircraft

$40.00
1y51a/29

The Tribes of Yahweh: A Sociology of the Religion of Liberated Israel 1250 - 1050 B.C.E.


GOTTWALD, NORMAN K.

Impreial octavo, illus glossy light card covers, blue lettering to spine, xxv + 916pp, VG- (heavy curling & creasing to cover edges with some sl peeling & chipping/closed tearing, moderate fading to spine & cover edges, light soiling to covers & page edges, light foxing to page edges, prev. owner's name in ink to ffep)

PUBLISHER: Orbis Books 1981

KEYWORDS: Israel Israeli history ancient antiquity sociology religious religion liberation God Yahweh Jews Jewish theology biblical twelve tribes 12

$40.00
1y51a/35

A Man Must Choose


CHOU, ERIC

FIRST EDITION, EXTENSIVE HIGHLIGHTING, ANNOTATIONS & POST-IT NOTES FROM A PREVIOUS PASSIONATE READER/OWNER! Octavo, red cloth boards, gilt lettering to spine, blind stamp decoration to spine & boards, top page edges stained blue, ix + 302pp, VG (light to moderate discolouration to spine/board edges, light tanning & foxing to page edges & eps, highlighter remnants to ffep, aforementioned heavy/extensive highlighting & annotations to text throughout) in d/w, VG- (heavy creasing & chipping to edges, moderate chafing & soiling, moderate highlighting to text & sm annotated post-it note on front flap)

PUBLISHER: Alfred A. Knopf 1963

KEYWORDS: first edition China Chinese espionage spies Eric Chou communism communist party politics war military political history brainwashing re-education Hong Kong

$125.00
1y55a/3

The Great Road: The Life and Times of Chu Teh


SMEDLEY, AGNES

FIRST EDITION, octavo, brown buckram boards, silver gilt lettering to red buckram spine, illus eps, frontispiece, xviii + 461pp, VG (light bruising & scuffing to extrems with some sl surface loss, light tanning to board edges, light tanning & foxing to page edges & eps) in d/w, VG-/scruffy (v heavy creasing & chipping/closed tearing to edges- some loss, moderate chafing & soiling, price clipped)

PUBLISHER: Monthly Review Press 1956

KEYWORDS: first edition biography Chu Teh Agnes Smedley China Chinese politics red army military history

$650.00
1y55a/7

The William Morris Manuscript of The Odes of Horace


MORRIS, WILLIAM & WILMER, CLIVE (Commentary) & GLADSTONE, W. E. (Trans)

#619 OF A NUMBERED LIMITED EDITION OF 980, octavo sized book presented in a quarto sized clam shell presentation case, enclosed is the quarto sized commentary & translation, The Odes of Horace text is fully leather bound with raised bands & gilt lettering to spine, each of the 183pp are beautifully illustrated and/or decorated, the insert in which it sits is maroon velvet & has beautiful gilt decoration in its surroundings, the quarto sized accompanying commentary & translation sits atop the presentation text nicely and is of deep green heavy boards with gilt lettering to the front board, it also has a frontispiece & 63pp. With the exception of the clam shell case, both text & commentary are in Near FINE condition. The deep green clam shell case is with gilt lettering to spine, gilt lettering & silver gilt decoration to front board & in VG+ condition (light chafing & soiling to case only) A truly magnificant addition to anyone's bookcase!

PUBLISHER: The Folio Society 2014

KEYWORDS: Odes of Horace folio society limited numbered edition literature translated poems eulogy verses social commentary prose history

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