Search Results: Titles starting with C from DBookmahn's Used and Rare Military Books

Raleigh, NC: Division of Archives and History, North Carolina Dept. of Cultural Resources, 1981. 165pp/illus. The CSS Neuse was one of 22 Confederate Navy ironclads. It was scuttled in 1865 and raised in 1963. This book provides the history of the ship and details the construction. Clean. First Edition. Trade Paperback. Near Fine/No Jacket - Wraps. 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall.

Washington, D.C: Judd & Detweiler , 1963. 318pp/illus. Color frontispiece of a shield. Two color portraits in front; B&W Photographs. In 1906, the Battle Creek, Michigan., breakfast food millionaire bought the 112,000 acre Curry Comb Ranch in West Texas. He also founded Post City, Texas, DJ istorn withwear. Text clean. First Edition. Cloth. Fine/Very Good. 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall.

New York: Dodd, Mead & Company, 1930. 321pp/illus. Map Endpapers ~ Profusely illustrated w/ Photos ~ Big-game hunting and collecting in Equatorial Africa, including a great deal on the gorilla. Expedition leader Carl Akeley died on this trip. Mrs Akeley assumed command of the expedition ~ Tight, Clean, Illustrated cover and spine. . 4th Printing. Illustrated Cloth. Very Good+/No Jacket. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall.

Turin: Cartiere Burgo, 1955. 250pp/illus. The English version of this Italian papermaking company history made with the cooperation of Neil Hope. Many illustrations including some in color and some foldout plates. Previous owner stamp inside front cover - otherwise clean.. First Edition. Cloth. Near Fine/No Jacket. 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall.

Imperial House Antiques, 2017. 424 full-color pages. Hardcover. Numbered copy - only 400 printed. Includes information on the history, organization, “spycraft” techniques & awards of the Russian intelligence organizations 1917 - 2017. The study covers the Russian GPU, OGPU, NKVD, MVD, MOOP, KGB, PGU, FSB, SVR, GRU, Border Guard, and their foreign intelligence partners. The study features badges, documents, and ID books with a heavy focus on forgeries. Signed by the author. Clean. Signe By Author. 1st Edition. Illustrated Boards. New/No Jacket - Boards. 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall. Limited Numbered Copy.

Guadalupe: Plaza & Janes Editores, 1989. 223pp/illus. Approx 110 full-page illustrations of 18th Century Chinese costumes with descriptions. Spanish text. Clean. Cloth. Very Good+/Very Good+. Folio - over 12" - 15" tall.

Washington, D.C: History Staff, Center for the Study of Intelligence, Central Intelligence Agency , 1994. 473pp. Historical documents and records on the origins and early evolution of the CIA. Clean. First Edition. Original Wraps. Very Good/No Jacket - Wraps. 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall.

Washington, D.C: History Staff, Center for the Study of Intelligence, Central Intelligence Agency, 1994. 473pp. Historical documents and records on the origins and early evolution of the CIA. Clean. First Edition. Original Wraps. Near Fine/No Jacket - Wraps. 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall.

Washington, D.C: History Staff, Center for the Study of Intelligence, Central Intelligence Agency , 1994. 473pp. Historical documents and records on the origins and early evolution of the CIA.. First Edition. Original Wraps. Very Good/No Jacket - Wraps. 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall.

Virginia: Center for the Study of Intelligence, CIA, 1998. Book contains 167 pages with a few b&w illustrations. Small fold mark on the bottom rear corner of the cover. One paragraph in preface has been highlighted in yellow. Episode 1: 1962 - 1963 Distortions of Intelligence, Episode 2: 1963-1965 CIA Judgments on President Johnson's Decision to "Go Big" in Vietnam and Episode 3: 1967-1968: CIA, THe Order-of-Battle Controversy, and the Tet Offensive. Clean. First Edition. Soft Cover. Very Good+/No Jacket - Wraps. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall.

New Haven: Yale University Press, 1989. 338pp. History of the Central Intelligence Agency includes a new prologue that discusses the history of the CIA since the end of the Cold War. Clean. 1st Printing. Hard Cover. Near Fine/Near Fine. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall.

Virginia: Center for the Study of Intelligence, CIA, 2000. Book contains 167 pages with a few b&w illustrations. Small fold mark on the bottom rear corner of the cover. One paragraph in preface has been highlighted in yellow. Episode 1: 1962 - 1963 Distortions of Intelligence, Episode 2: 1963-1965 CIA Judgments on President Johnson's Decision to "Go Big" in Vietnam and Episode 3: 1967-1968: CIA, THe Order-of-Battle Controversy, and the Tet Offensive.. Soft Cover. Very Good+/No Jacket - Wraps. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall.

London: Bradbury, Agnew & Co, 1864. c. 1864. Bindings and contents quite fine, the hand-colored plates exceptionally bright. Three volumes bound as two. Large 8vo. xviii, 320p, 304p; xii, 308p. in original blue cloth box. Profusely illustrated by John Leech with many wood engravings and 30 hand-colored steel engravings. From the publishers of Punch. Uniformly bound in full blue polished calf with marbled endpapers, a.e.g., the spines with red and green title labels gilt and ornate panel ornaments, the upper covers with pictorial gilt vignettes and gilt edges. Original cloth cover and spine bound in rear of each volume. All tight and clean. A beautiful set.. . Leather. Near Fine/No Jacket - Issued. Illus. by Leech, John. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall.

Brattleboro, TN: Stephen Greene Press, 1957. Book has 122 pages with over 100 pictures, diagrams and maps covering the rich history of covered bridges in the North East. . Hard Cover. Very Good/Very Good(-). 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall.

Boston: Dana Estes and Charles E. Lauriat, 1884. Limited edition - Each volume marked #141 of 315 copies on Parchment Linen Paper. Overall very good condition. Titles on spine faded, call number at bottom of spine, owner signature with 1884 date inside front cover. Engraved frontis with several illustrations in each volume. I - 487 pages, II - 470 pages, III - 465 pages, and IV - 465 pages. . Edition De Luxe. Hard Cover. Very Good/No Jacket. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall.

Garden City, New York: Doubleday & Company, Inc,, 1955. 559 pages/illus/maps. Including a glossary of military code names and an index. Original hardcover binding with minimal shelfwear. End-paper maps. Light edgewear to dj. text clean. . Cloth. Very Good+/No Jacket. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall.

Chicago, IL: Cuneo Press, 1977. 113pp/illus. Hardbound Red Cloth, Gold Stamped Title on spine & Design on cover Top Edge Gilt. Clean . First Edition. Decorative Cloth. Near Fine/No Jacket Issued.

West Point, NY: U.S.M.A. Class of 1927, 1987. 167pp. Includes Illustrations (most in color) of the stained glass windows. Glossary of Architectural Terms; Bibliographical Notes. Published by the U. S. M. A. Class of 1927 to Commemorate the Sixtieth Anniversary of Its Graduation. Handsome board bound with black leather spine & gilt lettering. Beautiful book - uncommon title. Clean. First Edition. Hard Cover. Fine/Slipcase. 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall.

New York: American Book Co, 1914. Books I and II 305 pages; "combined with Janes' Sight Reading" an additional 236 pages; plus 56 pages of vocab. Illustrated with numerous color maps. Complete and clean throughout. . Cloth. Very Good+/No Jacket - Issued. 12mo - over 6¾" - 7¾" tall.

New York: Amereon House. limited to only 80 copies in the edition 264 pages, maps, glossary, Clean. Reprint Edition. Cloth. Near Fine/No Jacket. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" Tall. Limited Edition.