Search Results: Authors starting with K from R. Hart Books

Woodbridge: The Boydell Press, 1999. Book. Near Fine. Hardcover. First Edition. 8vo - over 7¾ - 9¾" tall. Different aspects of medieval warfare form the focus of this collection of essays by both established and new scholars. They range from a consideration of several problems of military historiography to explorations of the medieval view of divine influence on the battlefield, and the emergence of complex strategic and tactical norms of naval warfare in the medieval Mediterranean. xiv (2) 185 pp, 5 maps, 1 illustration..

Kedichem, Holland: Military Collectors Service, 1965. Book. Very Good. Hardcover. First English-Language Edition. 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall. "Discusses extensively HJ, NSFK and RAD..." 78pp; numerous b/w illus. Light wear to the corners of the spine, otherwise a nice copy..

Tuscaloosa: The University of Alabama Press, 2015. Book. As New. Soft cover. First Paperback Edition. 8vo - over 7¾ - 9¾" tall. "...tells the often neglected story of the central role citizens and soldiers from Tennessee played in the Creek War in Alabama and the War of 1812." 263pp, 9p b/w illustrations. An excellent copy..

London: The Freethought Publishing Co., 1878. Book. Good. Hardcover. Third Edition. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. "The intelligent study of this essay will produce a clearer view of the divine government of the universe and especially of the nature and destiny of human beings that can be gathered from the study of all the books hitherto written on theology and philosophy. This essay also contains a complete refutation of John Stuart Mills' irreligious and erroneous opinions expressed in his essay "Nature," and in the last eleven pages of his essay "Utility of Religion." The author has adopted as far as possible, the phraseology and illustrations employed by John Stuart Mill in order to exhibit most effectually the conceit and ignorance, created by scepticism and atheism..." (Author's Preface.) vii, 155pp. Covers lightly stained; cloth backstrip at head of spine shows moderate wear, first ffep lacking; but a clean, tight copy..

Montreal, QC: Montreal Flood Commission, 1889. Book. Good. Hardcover. First Edition. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. 82pp. Bound in red cloth/boards. The ffep is brittle with age and there is a bookplate of a former private owner on the fep, but this is otherwise a nice copy..

Amsterdam/New York: Da Capo Press, 1971. Book. As New. Hardcover. Reprint Edition. 8vo - over 7¾ - 9¾" tall. Title continues: "...Or Militarie Instructions for the Learned: And all Generous Spirits, who affect the Profession of Armes. The First Part. Containing the Exercise of Infanterie, as well, Antient, as Moderne: Wherein are Clearelie set downe all the Postures and Motions, belonging to Battaillions of Foote." Number 331 in the series "The English Experience Its Record in Early Printed Books Published in Facsimile". 121pp, numerous sketches in the text. As new..

Elokem Enterprises Limited, 1991. Book. Very Good. Soft cover. 1st Edition. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. 126pp, numerous b/w illustrations. Signed by Kemp on the title page. A very nice copy..

Gloucester, ON: Elokem Enterprises Limited, 1991. Book. Very Good. Soft cover. 1st Edition. 8vo - over 7¾ - 9¾" tall. 126pp, numerous b/w photographs. Signed and dated (Sept 8/91) on the title page. A nice copy..

Graz: H. Weishaupt Verlag, 1991. Book. Near Fine. Hardcover. First Edition. 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall. 96pp; numerous b/w photographs and line illus. Main text in German, but photo captions in English, with an English-language precis of the text at the end of the book. As new..

London: Horace Marshall & Son, 1907. Book. Good. Hardcover. 1st Edition. 8vo - over 7¾ - 9¾" tall. 264pp, col. frontis., numerous b/w plates, all b/w illustrations listed are present. The covers are worn and lightly soiled, but this is otherwise a nice copy..

Westport, CT: Greenwood Press, 1977. Book. As New. Hardcover. Signed by Author(s). 1st Edition. 8vo - over 7¾ - 9¾" tall. xviii, 188pp, 2 maps. Inscribed on the half-title page in ink: "For my Uncle, Bill Van Nostrand - this souvenir of his trip to North Carolina. [signed] Lee Kennett 11 August 1978". A very nice copy..

London: Crosby Lockwood & Son Ltd., 1943. Book. Good+. Soft cover. First Edition. 12mo - over 6¾" - 7¾" tall. 135pp; 67 diagrams. Card dust jacket over card covers. Name of a former owner discretely on the front cover, minor soiling and wear to edges, but overall a nice copy..

Cork: The Collins Press, 1995. Book. Near Fine. Hardcover. First Edition. 4to - over 9¾ - 12" tall. ix, 302pp, hundreds of b/w photographs and illustrations. A nice copy..

Privately Published, 1939. Book. Very Good. Hardcover. First Edition Thus. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. 118pp; b/w frontis portrait of the author, 3 other b/w portraits. A very nice copy..

Moscow: Military Publishing House, 1994. Book. Near Fine. Hardcover. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. 382pp; numerous col. illustrations. In Russian. Bookplate of a former owner on the (blank) reverse of the free front endpaper, otherwise an excellent copy. (Due to the size/weight of this book, an extra shipping charge may apply.).

New Orleans: Pelican Publishing Company, 1944. Book. Very Good. Hardcover. Signed by Author(s). 1st Edition. 8vo - over 7¾ - 9¾" tall. 172pp, b/w frontis., 1 b/w full-page illus. Inscribed on the title page: "Clinton, Massachussets November 12th. 1948 To my good friend and pal, Mabel Betts, who is a much better dancer than I am a writer. Good Luck, always, Mabel - Sincerely, [signed] Vernon Kilgour". Laid in is a b/w photograph of Kilgour, inscribed on the front " To Mabel - with love - and wonderful memories of Worcester [signed] Vernon" and on the reverse "I wore the same suit for this picture as I did on our great adventure. I hope you approve of me, dear - [signed] Vernon". A nice copy..

London: Richard Bentley and Son, 1896. Book. Good+. Hardcover. First Edition. 12mo - over 6¾" - 7¾" tall. xii, 435pp; b/w frontis. with tissue, 1 sketch in text.. Bound in apparently original pebbled blue cloth with gilt title to spine but no decoration, author of publisher. This may have been a library binding, but the book bears no library marks of any kind. The coners of the covers are bumped, and there is very minor wear to the corners, but this is otherwise a very nice copy..

Putnam, 1966. Book. Near Fine. Hardcover. 1st Edition. Narrow 8vo. ..."The Beginnings of Marine Aircraft, Winged Hulls, Air-Cushion and Air-Lubricated Craft, Planing Boats and Hydofoils". 93pp, numerous b/w photographs and illustrations. The usual library marks, but otherwise a very nice copy..

Boston, MA: Bazin & Chandler, 1852. Book. Good. Hardcover. 1st Edition. 4to - over 9¾ - 12" tall. 24 issues, Jan. 7 to June, 1858 bound with an Index.376pp, numerous illustrations. The boards are a little soiled and the leather spine and corner of the binding are dry but secure. (Due to the size/weight of this book, an extra shipping charge will apply.).

London: Kingsland Cox Limited, 1971. Book. Illus. by Henville, Peter & McGregor, Malcolm. Very Good. Soft cover. Elephant Folio - over 15 - 23" tall. Limited edition of 5,000 of which this is no. 3008. 4 pages text plus 1 full-page col. illustration (untrimmed) and 1 idential illustration that has been trimmed. Page size is approximately 16.5 x 11.5 inches. The cover shows light soiling, but the contents are clean and bright and the illustration is suitable for framing..