Seller: Clausen Books, RMABA, Colorado Springs, CO, U.S.A.
Signed
Wraps. Condition: Near Fine. B&W Photographs/Chris Nelson (cover Photograph by) (illustrator). Gift quality copy, signed in ink by author on the title page; Textblock very bright and tight. All page edges are straight and sound. Illustrated front cover. 227pp., including bibliography and index. Size: 8vo - over 7 " - 9 " tall. Signed by Author. Paperback.
Language: English
Published by Mystic Seaport Museum, 1980
ISBN 10: 0913372218 ISBN 13: 9780913372210
Seller: Nelsons Books, Chazy, NY, U.S.A.
Hard cover. Condition: Very good in good dust jacket. Sewn binding. Cloth over boards. 349 p. Contains: Illustrations. Audience: General/trade. book has some stains on the cover and the jacket has edge wear with some chips and small tears, still a tight copy.
Language: English
Published by Jonathan Cape, London, 1939
Seller: Alexander's Books, Royal Leamington Spa, United Kingdom
First Edition
US$ 13.84
Quantity: 1 available
Add to basketHardback. Condition: Near Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Good+. 1st Edition. First edition first printing Octavo hardback. 352 pp, illustrated Near Very Good condition in Good + price-clipped dust jacket (now in protective transparent sleeve) No inscriptions.
Published by United States Naval Institute, Annapolis, MD, 1950
Seller: Antiquarius Booksellers, Falkland, BC, Canada
Printed Wrappers. Condition: About Very Good. Vol. 76, No. 7. U., S. N. I. Proceedings for July of 1950. Technical and scholarly articles on Naval matters, mainly of the United States, but also covering naval affairs and events of other parts of the world. xi, pp707-823, 6pp. Clean, bright, unmarked interior. Tight, square binding. Minor age wear & soiling to wrappers. Sun-darkened spine. Weight, 284g. Size: 9.75" Tall. Journal.
Published by Thomas Hodgson, , London, undated; G. Routledge & Co., 1857, the two works bound as one,, 1857
Seller: BRIMSTONES, Lewes, United Kingdom
Hardcover. Condition: Good. hardback, 12mo, 333;312pp, owner's name on sedond title page, scattered foxing and browning, otherwise sound, black half-leather binding, rubbed, Good condition.
Seller: WorldofBooks, Goring-By-Sea, WS, United Kingdom
Paperback. Condition: Very Good. The book has been read, but is in excellent condition. Pages are intact and not marred by notes or highlighting. The spine remains undamaged.
Published by Manitoba Historical Society, Winnipeg
Seller: Burton Lysecki Books, ABAC/ILAB, Winnipeg, MB, Canada
[1971]. (Oversize paperback) Very good. 120pp. Photographs, notes, bibliography. Contributors include Alan F.J. Artibise (Advertising Winnipeg), Joy Cooper (Red Lights of Winnipeg), Cyril E. Leonoff (Wapella Farm Settlement), Grattan O'Leary (The Right Honourable Arthur Meighen), E.C. Shaw (Captain William Kennedy), R.L. Taylor (The Winter Packet). Article about William Kennedy & Arthur Meighen. Series: Manitoba Historical Society Series III 27. (Manitoba).
Published by Robert P, Desilver, Philadelphia, 1836
Seller: Thomas J. Joyce And Company, Chicago, IL, U.S.A.
Hardcover. Condition: Poor. Early Printing. Duodecimo; 10, [i]-303 pages, contemporary calf, tips of spine chipped, spine label, two names on free endpaper, preliminary leaves waterstained at lower right corner; covers nearly disbound. The ten letters at the front contain letters of commendation written in 1838. Gen. Macomb detailed Capt. Cooper to compile this handbook, simplified from other Army manuels, to benefit, particularly, volunteer officers. Cooper wnt on to become a General Officer, and, eventually, the Adjutant-General and the highest ranking general in the Confederate Army. This manual has been recommended even for Civil War re-enactors by The Drill Network. This work has many illustrations, but also 20+ pages of instructions for drummers and buglers. The manual instructs the Infantry, the Riflemen, the Artillery, the Cavalry, and the duties and behaviors while being in camps.
Language: English
Published by The Sportsman, London, 1908
Seller: K Books Ltd ABA ILAB, York, YORKS, United Kingdom
US$ 34.59
Quantity: 1 available
Add to basketNo Binding. Condition: Very Good. A splendid lithographic printing of an engraved portrait. This actual portrait printed in 1908. Mounted and ready to frame. This is an excellent opportunity to purchase a portrait of this eminent sportsman.
Language: English
Published by Ballantyne & Co. Limited, London, 1908
Seller: K Books Ltd ABA ILAB, York, YORKS, United Kingdom
US$ 34.59
Quantity: 1 available
Add to basketNo Binding. Condition: Very Good. Engraved By Joseph Brown (illustrator). SPORTSMEN: A splendid antique engraved portrait. Mounted and ready to frame. A fine opportunity to purchase a portrait of this eminent sportsman. Captain Cooper was one of the most prominent coaching men of his day.
Published by The Arthur H. Clark Company., Glendale., 1987
Seller: BookMine, Fair Oaks, CA, U.S.A.
First Edition Signed
Gilt decorated hard cover. First edition. Important reference work. Very scarce in this condition. Limited edition of 500 copies, number 146. Signed by Beiton Busch. Fine copy in fine dust jacket (in mylar). 709 pps.
Published by Manitoba Historical Society, Winnipeg
Seller: Burton Lysecki Books, ABAC/ILAB, Winnipeg, MB, Canada
[1971]. (Oversize paperback) Very good. 120pp. Photographs, notes, bibliography. Includes the pictorial supplement. Contributors include Alan F.J. Artibise (Advertising Winnipeg), Joy Cooper (Red Lights of Winnipeg), Cyril E. Leonoff (Wapella Farm Settlement), Grattan O'Leary (The Right Honourable Arthur Meighen), E.C. Shaw (Captain William Kennedy), R.L. Taylor (The Winter Packet). Includes Cyril Edel Leonoff (Wapella Farm Settlement (The First Successful Jewish Farm Settlement in Canada) a Pictorial History). Article about William Kennedy & Arthur Meighen. Series: Manitoba Historical Society Series III 27. (Manitoba).
Seller: The Friendly Bookworms, Preston, LANCA, United Kingdom
First Edition
US$ 89.94
Quantity: 1 available
Add to basketSoft cover. Condition: Good. 1st Edition. Crease to front cover corner. Minor wear to some corners/edges. Pages remain very good and clean throughout. Shipping service: 1st class Royal Mail. Handling time: All books are dispatched the same or next working day.
Language: English
Published by Franl Desilver, Philadelphia, PA, 1845
Seller: RT Books, Wexford, PA, U.S.A.
Hardcover. Condition: Good. No Jacket. PUBLISHER: Frank Desilver DATE/EDITION: 1845, stated new edition with additions and improvements BINDING: Hardbound in full brown leather with gold lettering on a black title block on the spine, 4 1/2" x 7 1/2", 303 pages. DUST JACKET: No jacket BOOK CONDITION: Cracking starting at the top rear hinge. Covers have some rubbing and spotting but lettering is bright, covers and interior are clean and the binding is tight. Light foxing but no brittleness to paper. DESCRIPTION: Attached to the inside of the front cover and one loose sheet from Massachusetts HQ relative to distribution of the book. Details the exercises and movements of the infantry, light infantry, and riflemen; cavalry and artillery; together with manner of doing duty in garrison and camp, etc. Illustrated. Title on spine is Cooper's Tactics Mass. Militia.
Seller: thebookforest.com, San Rafael, CA, U.S.A.
Signed
Condition: Like New. Signed (inscribed) by author on title page. Text block, boards and binding are pristine. Dust wrapper in fine, like new condition. Well packaged and promptly shipped from California. Partnered with Friends of the Library since 2010.
Published by Published by Richard Bentley, London, 1847 and 1845., 1847
Hardcover. Condition: Good. No Jacket. Good condition. Bound in half leather and marbled boards with marbled endpapers and page edges. 1/2 inch chip at bottom of spine. Spine tips, cover surfaces, and cover edges are rubbed. Cover corners are worn. 850 pages.
Published by William Blackwood & Sons Ltd., Edinburgh and London, 1877
Seller: R. Hart Books, Ottawa, ON, Canada
First Edition
Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. No Jacket. 1st Edition. ."Edited from the lectures and writings of the late Major C. Adams Professor of Military History at the Royal Military and Staff College by Captain C. Cooper King, R.M. Artillery; Director of Tactics Royal Military College". x, 634pp, 5 folding maps to the rear. Small library stamp to the foot of 2 pages, handwritten name of a previous owner, dated "Nov 24/77" in pencil on the free front endpaper; otherwise a very nice copy of the scarce first edition. Size: 8vo - over 7¾ - 9¾" tall. Book.
Published by Frank Desilver, Philadelphia, 1846
Seller: Tennyson Williams Books and Fine Art, Williamsburg, VA, U.S.A.
Hardcover. Condition: About Very Good. New Edition. 10, 303 pages. Rebound in brown cloth sometime in the 20th century. Samuel Cooper was one of the few Northern West Point graduates who resigned to join the Confederate States Army during the American Civil War. Immediately appointed Brigadier General (later full general), he became Adjutant & Inspector General CSA and was the senior ranking officer in the CSA throughout the Civil War. He accompanied Jefferson Davis when he fled Richmond at the end of the war. But he also preserved the official CSA records and turned them over to Federal authorities; they became part of the Official Records published in the early 1890s. The book offered here, first published in 1936, was widely used and and revised several times prior to 1860. This "New Edition," published in 1846, included "additions and improvements." The binding is in virtually as new condition. Pages are toned and foxed, but all text is quite legible; first 15 leaves have a chip in bottom margin that is a result of an old acidic stain. Size: 12mo - over 6¾" - 7¾" tall. Book.
Published by Frank Desilver, Philadelphia, 1847
Seller: Frey Fine Books, Rougemont, NC, U.S.A.
Leather. Condition: Very Good. New Edition. 12mo - over 6¾ - 7¾" tall. New Edition, 1847 printing. A Very Good copy. 12mo., viii, (9)-303 , 12 pp., illustrated with numerous engraved plates, diagrams and figures. Bound in period full leather, with the title on a black morocco label on the spine. Light edge wear; small portion of the spine's crown pulled away; rear joint beginning to crack. Occasional light scattered foxing. An attractive copy, Very Good. *** Comprised of 3 parts; Part 1 -Infantry Tactics; Part 2- Cavalry Tactics; Part 3- Artillery Tactics. Author by Samuel Cooper, who would go on to become the Adjutant Generall of the US army, Acting Secretary of War, and the highest ranking Confederate General. ***.
Published by William Blackwood and Sons, Edinbugh, 1877
Seller: CHAPTER TWO, Pinetown, KZN, South Africa
First Edition
Hardcover. Condition: Good. No Jacket. First Edition. Edited from the lectures and writings of the late Major C. Adams, Professor of Military History at the Royal Military and Staff Colleges. Original ochre boards with black framed bands, new rexine spine with gilt spine titling and new eps. Corners gently bumped. ownership signature to half-titlle page dated 1-1-06. Some light spotting up to approx p6 otherwise internally clean. Pages lightly tanned. Pages x + 634 with 5 fold-out maps following. Page edges gilt all round. HEAVY BOOK (1.4Kg), POSTAGE TO BE QUOTED - 2.8Kg. (LOCT-IN-NYYY-20SBy).
Published by Frank Desilver, Philadelphia, 1847
Seller: Glenn Books, ABAA, ILAB, Prairie Village, KS, U.S.A.
Full Contemporary Pigskin. Condition: Moderate Edge Wear. No Jacket. New Edition. "comprehending the exercises and movements of the infantry, light infantry, and riflemen; cavalry and artillery; together with the manner of doing duty in garrison and in camp.Leather spine label. Front free endpaper missing piece from lower free margin, about 2 1/2". Title-page foxed. Some foxing through text but never heavy. Generally rather clean. Illustrated with full-page diagrams, figures, a section on drum beats. See photos. Size: Octavo.
Published by Robert P. Desilver, Philadelphia, PA, 1836
Cloth. Condition: P/No Dustjacket. Black & White Illustrations (illustrator). Philadelphia, PA: Robert P. Desilver. P/No Dustjacket. 1836. . Cloth. Comprending the Exercise and Movements of the Infantry, Light Infantry, and Riflemen; Cavalry and Artillery; Together with the Manner of Doing Duty is garrison and in Camp, and the Forms of Parades, Reviews, and Insepections, as Established by the Authority for the Government of the Regular Army. . 12mo., cover rubbed, stained, frayed, textblock seperated from cover, page foxed and stained, tears, bookplate .
Published by publisher not stated, November 1947,, 1947
Seller: BRIMSTONES, Lewes, United Kingdom
US$ 138.37
Quantity: 1 available
Add to basketHardcover. Condition: Very Good. hardback, 4to, 110pp, numerous photo illustrations, maps, gift inscription from capt. Cooper on front endpaper, edges browning, otherwise clean and sound, blue cloth gilt with pictorial front panel, Very Good condition.
Published by Robert P Desilver, 1836
Seller: Old Army Press Bookstore, Johnstown, CO, U.S.A.
First Edition
Hardcover. Condition: Good. 1st Edition.
Published by Robert P. Desilver, Publisher, Philadelphia, 1836
Seller: Tavistock Books, ABAA, Reno, NV, U.S.A.
First Edition
1st edition (American Imprints 36933). 10, viii, 9 - 303 pp. Illustrated with diagrams, charts & musical scores. 12mo. Bound in 6s. On the front paste-down is a tipped-in New York State General Order of 1839 noting the purchase of a number of copies of Cooper's work, and their subsequent distribution '. among the field officers and commandants of companies . of the New - York militia." VG (some wear & rubbing to leather [board showing a bit at the corners]/faint stain to upper half of text block in rear third). Contemporary full sheep binding (flat back) with black leather spine label.
Published by BALL PUBLISHING COMPANY, 1920
Seller: Bingo Books 2, Vancouver, WA, U.S.A.
First Edition
Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. 1st Edition. HARDBACK BOOK IN NEAR VERY GOOD CONDITION,SPINE FADED,HINGES SOLID.
Published by William Blackwood and Sons, Edinburgh and London, 1877
US$ 408.20
Quantity: 1 available
Add to basketCloth. Condition: Very Good Indeed. None (illustrator). A first edition of Major C. Adams' notes on the military operations in Europe, rebacked in the original cloth boards. Comprising an account of the main military operations across Europe from between 1796 and 1870.From the works of Major Charles Adams; edited by Captain Cooper King.With five folding maps bound to the rear.The first edition of this work. In a full cloth binding; rebacked with the original boards laid down. Externally very smart; slight bumping to the extremities and edges of the original boards. Internally, firmly bound. Pages are a little spotted. Very Good Indeed. book.
Published by Repository and Messenger Steam Printing Office, Canandaigua, NY, 1870
Broadside. Condition: VG/No Dustjacket. Black & White Illustrations (illustrator). Canandaigua, NY: Repository and Messenger Steam Printing Office. VG/No Dustjacket. 1870. Broadside. Two trips daily . Canandaigua to Woodville meeting railroad and stage connections. 6 1/4" x 3 5/8" on green card stock. Appears to have once glued on paper . 12mo. .
Publication Date: 2024
Seller: Gyan Books Pvt. Ltd., Delhi, India
Leather Bound. Condition: New. Language: English. Language: English. Presenting an Exquisite Leather-Bound Edition, expertly crafted with Original Natural Leather that gracefully adorns the spine and corners. The allure continues with Golden Leaf Printing that adds a touch of elegance, while Hand Embossing on the rounded spine lends an artistic flair. This masterpiece has been meticulously reprinted in 2024, utilizing the invaluable guidance of the original edition published many years ago in 1870. The contents of this book are presented in classic black and white. Its durability is ensured through a meticulous sewing binding technique, enhancing its longevity. Imprinted on top-tier quality paper. A team of professionals has expertly processed each page, delicately preserving its content without alteration. Due to the vintage nature of these books, every page has been manually restored for legibility. However, in certain instances, occasional blurriness, missing segments, or faint black spots might persist. We sincerely hope for your understanding of the challenges we faced with these books. Recognizing their significance for readers seeking insight into our historical treasure, we've diligently restored and reissued them. Our intention is to offer this valuable resource once again. We eagerly await your feedback, hoping that you'll find it appealing and will generously share your thoughts and recommendations. Lang: - English, Pages: : - 645, Print on Demand. If it is a multi-volume set, then it is only a single volume. We are specialised in Customisation of books, if you wish to opt different color leather binding, you may contact us. This service is chargeable. Product Disclaimer: Kindly be informed that, owing to the inherent nature of leather as a natural material, minor discolorations or textural variations may be perceptible. Explore the FOLIO EDITION (12x19 Inches): Available Upon Request. 645 645.