Used Books 

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Key: Stock number, author, title, publisher, condition, description and price.

 
Military Non United States
[4177] Belfield, Eversley. Defy and Endure: Great Sieges of Modern History. NY: Crowell-Collier , 1967. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Hard Cover. Ex-Library. Very Good / No Jacket. Usual library stamps and pocket, pictorial cover, 96pp., illus., maps. Siege of Malta 1565, Vienna 1683, Gibraltar 1779-1783, Paris 1870-1871 and Malta 1940-1942. $8.00

[7200] Borovik, Artyom. The Hidden War : A Russian Journalist's Account of the Soviet War in Afghanistan. New York NY: Atlantic Monthly, 1990. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Trade Paperback. Very Good ISBN: 0871135213. Clean, no names or text marking, 288pp. $6.00

[2300] Boyd, Alexander. The Soviet Air Force Since 1918. NY: Stein and Day, 1977. Book Club (BCE/BOMC). 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Hard Cover. Very Good / Very Good. Closed tear to dust jacket, 260pp., illus. British intelligence analyist details Soviet Air Force planning, operations and aircraft. $4.00

[2613] Corr, Gerard H.. The Chinese Red Army : Campaigns and Politics Since 1949. NY: Schocken Books, 1974. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Hard Cover. Very Good / Very Good. Closed tear to dustjacket, 176pp., illus. $6.00

[5874] Farwell, Byron. Gurkhas. New York, NY: W. W. Norton & Company, 1990. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Soft Cover. Very Good ISBN: 039330714x. Corner crease, several small spots lower page edges, clean text, 317pp., illus. $5.00

[2833] Grant, Michael. The Army of the Caesars. NY: Charles Scribner's Sons, 1974. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Hard Cover. Very Good / Very Good. Name on ffep, 364pp. $13.00

[6380] Huchthuasen, Peter; Kurdin, Igor; White, R. Alan. Hostile Waters. New York, NY, U.S.A.: St. Martin's Press, 1997. Book Club. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Hard Cover. Fine / Fine. ISBN: 0312169280. Appears unread, 303pp., illus. Death of Soviet submarine K-219, a potential nuclear disaster except for heroic efforts of crew. $7.00

[4254] Jennings, Christian. Mouthful of Rocks : Modern Adventures in the French Foreign Legion. NY: Atlantic Monthly Press, 1989. Book Club. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Hard Cover. Very Good / Very Good. Previous owner's name and stamp inside cover, 180pp. English paratrooper joins the French Foreign Legion and tells his story with a final caution DO NOT JOIN. $5.00

[6575] Jukes, Geoffrey. The Russo-Japanese War 1904-1905 (Essential History Series, No. 31). Botley, Oxford, United Kingdom: Osprey Publishing, Limited, 2002. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Trade Paperback. As New ISBN: 1841764469. 95pp., illus., maps. $14.00

[6453] Koenig, William and Scofield, Peter. Soviet Military Power. Greenwich CT: Bison Books, 1983. Folio - over 12" - 15" tall. Hard Cover. Fine / Fine. ISBN: 0861241274. 224ppl, illus., maps, diagrams. $6.00

[1603] Kurzman, Dan. Miracle of November : Madrid's Epic Stand, 1936. NY: G. P. Putnam's Sons, 1980. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Hard Cover. Fine / Very Good. ISBN: 0399122710. 352pp. Spanish Civil War and Franco and fascists' battle to take Madrid. $5.00

[4624] Laughton, John Knox. Studies in Naval History : Biographies. Annapolis MD: Naval Institute Press, 1970. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Hard Cover. Very Good / Good. ISBN: 0870218816. Dust jacket clipping to spine, light edge wear, 469pp. Facsimile reprint. Collected series of magazine articles from 1867-1883 dealing primarily with commerce raiding (privateering). $17.00

[3800] Mallin, Jay and Brown, Robert K.. Merc: American Soldiers of Fortune. NY: Macmillan, 1979. Book Club (BCE/BOMC). 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Hard Cover. Very Good / Very Good. Name inside front cover, 216pp., illus. A history of American Mercenaries. $9.00

[4867] Manceron, Claude. The Wind from America: The French Revolution, Vol. 2. New York, NY: Alfred A. Knopf, 1978. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Hard Cover. Very Good / No Jacket. ISBN: 0-394-49883-6. 584pp. French, United States history, circa 1778-1781. Volume two covers period of American revolution and its impact on France. $8.00

[1825] McLeave, Hugh. The Damned Die Hard: The colorful, true story of the French Foreign Legion. NY: Saturday Review Press, 1973. Book Club (BCE/BOMC). 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Hard Cover. Very Good / Very Good. Light dust jacket edge wear, 303pp., illus. $9.00

[3025] Moynahan, Brian. Claws of the Bear : The History of the Red Army from the Revolution to the Present. Boston MA: Houghton Mifflin, 1989. First American Edition. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Hard Cover. Fine / Fine. ISBN: 0395510767. Remainder red dot bottom page edges, appears unread, 468pp., illus. $15.00

[6700] Nicolson, Nigel. Napoleon, 1812. New York, NY: HarperCollins, 1985. First American Edition. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Hard Cover. Fine / Fine. ISBN: 0060390476. Blind stamp ffep, 192pp., illus. maps. Napoleon's invasion of Russia, June - December 1812. $9.00

[7165] Porch, Douglas. The French Foreign Legion: A Complete History of the Legendary Fighting Force. NY: Harper, 1990. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" Tall. Trade Paperback. Very Good ISBN: 0060923083. Name on page ends, inside cover, yellow underlining, tight binding, 728pp., illus. $6.00

[6461] Sadlowski, Manfred. Jahrbuch Der Luftwaffe Folge 14. Germany: Bernard & Graefe Verlag, 1981. Folio - over 12" - 15" tall. Hard Cover. Fine / Fine. ISBN: 376375234x. 200pp., illus. Role of Luftwaffe in NATO. $7.00

[4019] Sgarlato, Nico. Soviet Aircraft of Today. Carrollton TX: Squadron/Signal Publications, 1979. Soft Cover. Very Good ISBN: 0897470672. Edge wear, cover creases, name inside front cover, 80pp., illus. Photographs, drawings and facts on the aircraft of the USSR. $7.00

[6499] Showell, Jak P. Mallman. The German Navy in World War II : An Illustrated Reference Guide to the Kriegsmarine, 1935 -1945. Annapolis, MD, U.S.A.: Naval Institute Press, 1979. 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall. Hard Cover. Fine / Fine. ISBN: 0870219332. Clean, no marks, no tears to dust jacket, mylar dust jacket cover added, 224pp., illus. History, organization, ships, warship data, ranks, uniforms, awards, insignia, biographies, Atlantic U-boat chronology, glossary and bibliography. $32.00

[6342] Von Clausewitz, Carl. The Campaign of 1812 in Russia. Cambridge, MA: Da Capo Press, 1995. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Trade Paperback. Fine ISBN: 0306806509. 260pp. Napoleon invades Russia. Reprint of 1843 edition with new foreward. $10.00

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Revised: July 17, 2008

 

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