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THE IMPOSSIBLE VICTORY

A Personal Account of the Battle for the River Po

By: Brian Harpur

MC: Ranker, MG Bn., Kensington Regt. A very good Ex-Library copy, without dust jacket. (202p., 21 illus., map, apdcs., OB, index.) Library numerals on copyright page, Front free endpaper removed.

WHAT THE “BOYS” DID OVER THERE

By: Henry L. Fox (Editor)

…dust jacket. The spine lettering is well-faded, the cover lettering front hinge is tender, there is an owner name, address and date neatly in ink on the front free endapaper….

THE FORRESTAL DIARIES

By: James Forrestal; Walter Millis, Editor

Covering his years as Secretary of the Navy, 1944-49. A very good copy, corners lightly worn, blind stamp on front free endpaper, without dust jacket. (581p., 16 illus., index.)…

WHY THE CIVIL WAR?

By: Otto Eisenschiml

Lincoln’s prosecution of a conflict which was not inevitable. A fair copy, in worn dust jacket, upper spine & adjacent corners of covers dampstained, front free endpaper missing, contents fine….

THE STORY OF THE WAR IN SOUTH AFRICA, 1899-1900

By: Capt. A.T. Mahan, U.S.N.

…in a light-colored ink on front free endpaper. The map has a one-inch tear at the top, where it is bound into the book. The English edition does not include…

EVANS OF THE BROKE : A Biography of Admiral Lord Mountevans

By: Reginald Pound

…Defense in WW II. A very good copy in a dust jacket that is a bit crunched at tail of spine. Owner name stamped in ink on front free endpaper….

CAMP DEVENS DESCRIBED AND PHOTOGRAPHED

By: Roger Batchelder

…through page 28. There is a gift inscription on the front free endpaper: “To Mother from Son, Feb. 19, 1918, Camp Devens,” . The endpapers are slightly foxed, else fine….

I COULDN’T CARE LESS

By: Anthony Phelps

…the edges, at the corners and head and tail of the spine. A previous owner’s name and some initials are written in ink on the front free endpaper; contents fine….

THE STORY OF A MISSION TO FRANCE IN 1918

-Presentation Copy-

By: As Recorded by Andrew Monod (Secretary of The French Protestant Committee)

…presentation inscription on the front free endpaper (that has left traces on the facing endpaper): “The Society of the Colonial Dames of America, Compliments of the French Protestant Committee Paris.”…

BATTLESHIP SAILOR

Radioman 1940 to Pearl Harbor. Glimpse of pre-war Navy. A very good copy, in dust jacket. ( 265p., 50 illus., plans.) Owner name and address in ink on front free…

CHATTANOOGA

A Death Grip on the Confederacy

By: James Lee McDonough

…1863, splitting the Confederacy in two. A very good copy, in dust jacket, owner’s bookplate on front free endpaper. (298p., 26 illus., 6 maps, Tables of Organization, notes, biblio., index.)…

MEADE OF GETTYSBURG

By: Freeman Cleaves

…colorful commanders of the war, surprisingly few books have been written about him. A very good copy, in dust jacket with worn edges, owner’s stamp on front & rear free…