The Great Explosion; Gunpowder, the Great War, and a disaster on the Kent Marshes
Penguin, 2015. 8vo, red cloth, d.w. N.p.: Penguin, 2015. Fine. More
Penguin, 2015. 8vo, red cloth, d.w. N.p.: Penguin, 2015. Fine. More
Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, 2015. Some black & white illustrations. ix, 244 pages. 8vo, black cloth with gilt lettering at spine, d.w. (several small scuffs at front). Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, (2015). A fine copy in a near fine dust wrapper. More
London: Allen & Unwin, 1920. 8vo, blue cloth, d.w. (lacking top inch of spine). London: Allen & Unwin, (1920). First Edition. The cloth spine is faded under the chip. More
London: Allen & Unwin, 1920. d.w. London, (1920). First Edition. First issue, with the broken type on p. 35. The author's scarce first book, in unusually good condition. The dust wrapper is slightly toned on the spine & , has just a little wear at the corners and the extremes of the spine. More
London: Allen & Unwin, 1920. 8vo, light blue cloth, d.w. London: Allen & Unwin, (1920). First Edition. Presentation copy to bookseller, bibliographer Louis Henry Cohn. The author's scarce first book, in unusually good condition. Second issue with perfect type on page 35. Protective cloth dust wrapper. More
Compiled by Jonathan Horne. illus. 4to, cloth, d.w. n.p., (Jonathan Horne Publications, 1995). vg. More
New York: Doran, 1919. Illustrated with photos and folding map. 382 pages. Thick 8vo, green cloth (well worn at spine ends; front inner hinge cracked. New York: George H. Doran, (1919). A very good(-) solid copy. More
New York: The Century Co., 1919. Translated by E.S. Brooks. 288 pages. 12mo, blue cloth; cloth sunned and slightly faded at edges, previous owner's stamp and bookplate inside front cover. New York: The Century Co., 1919. First American edition. A very good(-) copy. More
New York: Free Press, 2001. Illus. 8vo, 1/2 maroon cloth, d.w., cloth and boards lightly soiled. New York: Free Press, (2001). More
London: Amber Books, 2012. 20 color maps, many b/w photo Illus. 4to, pictorial boards, d.w. (London): Amber Books, (2012). Very good The History of World War I. More
New York: Norton, 1986. Some black and white illustrations. 382 pages, 8vo, grey and black cloth backed boards, dust wrapper. New York: Norton, (1986). A fine copy in a near fine dust wrapper (with some light sunning). More
New York: Norton, 1999. Illustrated in black and white. 336 pages. 8vo, black cloth backed boards, d.w. (spine sunned, some wrinkling at edges). New York: Norton, (1999). First Edition. Near fine in a very good(+) dust wrapper. More
New York: Basic Books, 1999. Illustratedin black and white. xliii, 563 pages. Thick 8vo, black boards, d.w. New York: Basic Books, (1999). Very good in a very good dust wrapper. More
Newton Abbot: David & Charles, 1971. Text Illus. 12mo, brown cloth, d.w. lightly soiled. (Newton Abbot): David & Charles, (1971). More
London: Chatto & Windus, 1986. Frontis. illustration, 252 pages. 8vo, blue cloth, d.w., London: Chatto & Windus, (1986). Fine copy in a near fine wrapper. More
Philadelphia: Dolphin Press, 1935. Frontis. Tall 8vo, green cloth, cloth dampstained, a few pages dampstained in margins, pages throughout are wavy. Philadelphia: Dolphin Press, 1935. Biography of Father Francis Duffy. Duffy Square, the northern half of Times Square is named for him. More
New York: Zenith Books, 1970. Illustrated in black & white by Robert Shore. 120 pages. Thin 8vo, pictorial wrappers. New York: Zenith Books, 1970. First edition. A near fine copy. More
London: Hutchinson. With maps at rear section. 253 pages. 8vo, red cloth; spine a bit faded, light foxing throughout. London: Hutchinson, (no date, c. 1922). A very good(+) copy. More
New York: Harper, 1995. Illustrated. 434 pages. 8vo, cloth, dust wrapper. New York: Harper Collins, (1995). More
New York: Knopf, 2004. Illustrated. xi + 349 pages,. 8vo, boards, d.w. New York: Alfred A. Knopf, 2004. First edition. A near fine copy in a near fine dust wrapper. More
Shippensberg, PA: Burd Street Press, 1998. Illustrated (b/w). 267 pages. 8vo, blue boards, lightly self-worn dust wrapper. Shippensberg, PA: Burd Street Press, (1998). A near fine copy in a very good(+) wrapper. More
New York: George H. Doran, 1918. Illus. 410pp. Small 8vo, red cloth, corners bumped, otherwise very good. New York: George H. Doran, (1918). Author was a journalist reporting on the American Expeditionary Forces in France during World War I. More
Garden City: Garden City Publishing, 1932. Illustrated. 383 pages. Thick 8vo, red-lettered black cloth, tattered d.w. Garden City: Garden City Publishing, (1932). 18th printing. Avery good copy in a poor dust wrapper. More
Boston: Little Brown, 1919. 313 pages. 8vo, brown cloth, light rubbing and darkening at edges. Boston: Little Brown, 1919. First Edition. Very good(+). Presentation by the author on the fly leaf. More
New York: Henry Holt and Company, 1994. Black & white photographic illustrations. 615 pages. 8vo, black cloth-backed gray boards, pictorial d.w. (price-clipped, torn at head). New York: Henry Holt and Company, (1994). First American Edition. Slight shelf-wear at bottom edge. A near fine copy in a near fine dust wrapper. More
The books arrived today, and my wife was delighted. They are in better condition than I expected... very impressive!
Just a quick thank you note. The Great Upheaval was tenderly packed. I can tell you love your profession as much as I love books. I'm reading it right now and enjoying the quiet of a new snow in New Mexico. Thanks, again!