Hicks Major James E (38 results)

Hardcover. Condition: Good.

Paper Back. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Good. First Edition. Unclipped jacket has minor tears and wear from age, in protective cover. Illustrations by Andre Jandot. Original blue cloth with gilt titles to spine. Nice clean condition.

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Good. Third Printing 1958 (Revised, augmented, retitled). Good solid binding, slight wear. Gift inscription on front end paper, no other markings. DJ has mild wear and is in a plastic sleeve.

HARDCOVER. Condition: VG. *No dust jacket*. Binding solid, pages toned but still crisp and clean, no markings found. Green boards bright and shiny with light scuffs and dents. Extremities lightly bumped with minimal tip wear.

Cloth. Condition: Almost Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: Almost Very Good. Andre Jandot (illustrator). First Edition. California: James E. Hicks & Son. Publishers of Gun Books, 1962, 1st Edition. 4to. 128pp. plus 88 full-page plates following the first 128 pages of hand-executed line drawings to exact scale by Andre Jandot. Original blue cloth with gilt titles to spine. The small red line at the bottom outside of page edges (remaindered mark), unclipped dustjacket with minor chipping at the top of spine, 1" spine seam tears to front and back spine top, some minor rubbing wera to dj top corners as well. Still avery bright Dustjacket (happy to send scan) as it looks much better than the description dictates. Book itself is in almost fine condition and would make a great addition to your collection.

Hardcover. Condition: Good. Good +, oversized (9 by 11 approx.) cloth hardcover (no dust jacket) shows a feww internal splits, bumping to corners with rub through to boards beneath at bottom corners, some other mild shelfwear and soil to covers, soil to page edges, previous owner stamp at top of front endpaper, soiling at front endpapers and some other mild trace wear. 125 pages followed by 88 plate drawings in black & white. Still a solid and perfectly readable copy of this firearms reference.

Hardcover. Condition: Used - Good. N. Flayderman & Co., New Milford, CT, copyright, 1964. 281 pages. Illustrated. 9.25 x 6.25", hardcover, no dj. Bookplate J.J. De Armond. No dj, cover rubbed, text clean, tight, good/none.

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. Small neat previous owners name from '57 neatly on blank end paper. No other markings. Very good or better shape in a lightly use jacket protected in an archival sleeve.

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. James E. Hicks & Son-1958-no dust jacket; book is in Very Good Condition; dark red boards with gilt; PREVIOUS OWNER'S BOOKPLATE ON FRONT PASTEDOWN; bookstore stamp on bottom of rear paste down; boards have mild edge wear; tail of spine has slight bumping; no markings in pagination; pages age tanned throughout; 158 pages; Book contains detailed (b/w) illustrations of (German) weaponry including guns, grenades, cannons, mortars, bayonets, swords; helmets, insignias (rank, band, medical, uniforms (Field and Peacetime); Size: 8vo - over 7¾ - 9¾" tall. Former Owner Bookplate. Book.

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Good. 1st Edition. as pictured First Edition a very good condition hardcover good condition dust jacket, tiny tears at fold and spine some age freckles in side , gently read clean pages; price present indexed.

Hardcover. Condition: Fine. Dust Jacket Included. 4th Edition. 13.5cm x 21.0cm; 158pages; (HC) Nice book. Dj shows some wear. See photo. B-25.

Hardcover. 12mo. Condition: Good. Special Edition. 252pp. Blue leather boards and gilt edges. Placeholder ribbon sewn in. Pages are clean and unmarked with illustrations throughout. Some markings and residue on the cover as well as some canting to the spine.

Hard Cover. Condition: very good. Dust Jacket Condition: very good. Andre Jandot (illustrator). Quarto. 128pp and 88 plates. A nice copy in a chipped dust jacket. In a brodart protective wrapper.

Hardcover. Condition: Fine. Andre Jandot (illustrator). 1st Edition. 127 pages + 88 plates.

iv+158pp. with numerous illust. VG, clean copy in faded dw.

Cloth. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Good. Revised, Augmented, Retitles. Hardback. German Weapons, Uniforms, Insignia, 1841-1918. Previous owners name and ex-libris name sticker to inside cover. Couple of small tears to top edge of D/J. Sunned spine to D/J. Here is a book relating the authentic facts about the old Imperial German Army, its weapons, uniforms, insgnia and accoutrements. Commencing in 1841, the year that the Prussian King, Frederick William IV, adopted Nikolaus V. Dreyse's Zundnadelgehr (needle gun), this book follows all the various types of weapons used in the years between then and 1918. The artillery section treats the varied types of Field Artillery weapons as used throughout World War, 1914-1918, trench mortar artillery, grenades with detailed information as to loads, ranges, etc. The uniform section deals with the diverse uniforms as worn by the various Contingents of the German Armies from 1856 through the new Field Uniform adopted for use by all troops in 1915. Illustrated are insignia of grade, weapib proficiency, helmets and shakos, body armour, swords, bayonets and various items of accountrements. On these pages will be found a wealth of little-known and hard to find facts, all gathered from a multituse of authentic sources, and for the first time compiled into one book. This book is a must for any interested in any phase of The Imperial German Army. Illustrated. 158 pp. (We carry a wide selection of titles in The Arts, Theology, History, Politics, Social and Physical Sciences. academic and scholarly books and Modern First Editions, Reference books ,and all types of Academic Literature.).

Hardcover. Condition: Near Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: Near Fine. 4th Printing (Revised). Blue boards with bright gilt titling to the spine. In the original publishers illustrated dustjacket. The boards have a very thin line running down the back cover (just a flaw in the cloth - as published) and Very Minor rubbing to the top and bottom edges. The top page fore-edge is lightly foxed (brown spots) and the base colour to the dustjacket spine is VERY, very slightly faded although the lettering is still bright and clear, otherwise NO Inscriptions or other Marks. (vi) + 158 pp. Illustrated with b/w photographs and diagrams. Overall, apart from the minor 'faults' as noted above, this is an Excellent, Clean, Tight and Bright , Near 'As New' copy. " Here is a book relating the authentic facts about the Old Imperial German Army, Its weapons, uniforms, insignia and accoutrements." A Lovely Copy. ; 8vo 8" - 9" tall.

Hard. Condition: Near Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: Near Fine. 1st. First edition. Hard cover in dust jacket. Published Alhambra, CA: Borden Publishing, 1962. 4to., 9" x 11 1/4", 128pp. plus 88 full page, multi-image plates. Illustrated by andre Jandot. Blue cloth with gilt titles and cover design. Mild toning at pastedown gutters from binder's glue, else fine in near fine dust jacket.

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. No Jacket. Andre Jandot (illustrator). 2nd Edition. Very Good Red Hardcover With The Title In Black On Spine And Cover. Published Originally In 1938 As Notes On French Ordnance, In New Book Form In 1964 As Is The Sole Work In English And The Most Comprehensive Of Its Type, It Is The Primary Source Of Information On French Weapons And Of Eminent Importance As Well As A For The Collector Of American Arms; A Preponderance Of American Colonial And Revolutionary Weapons Being Of French Manufacture And Import. Profusely Illustrated.

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Eighty-eight plates, illus. by Andre Janot, 11 x 8.5", red cloth, gilt lettering, 117pp + plates and data sheets. Ex-municipal library, covers soiled and scratched, spine tips fraying, offsetting to endpapers, light toning, occasional soiling/smudging else good condition. On the inside back cover is a bookdealer sticker from Ray Riling Arms Books. FIRST EDITION.

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Hardcover. 8vo. Published by Stoeger Arms Corporation, New York. 1941. 126 pgs. Illustrated with line drawings. Reprint. Bound in cloth boards with titles present to the spine and front board. Boards have light shelf-wear present to the extremities. Ray Riling bookplate present to the front pastedown. Offsetting present to the front pastedown. Text is clean and free of marks. Binding tight and solid. EB.

Hardcover. First Edition; First Printing. Book condition is Very Good; bound in full blue cloth with gilt titles and decoration, with a Very Good- dust jacket. Toning, chipping, a few short tears with edge wear to jacket. Toning throughout interior. Text is clean and unmarked. Illustrated with drawings by Andre Jandot. ; 4to. 11 1/4"h x 8 3/4"w.

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Andre Jandot (illustrator). First Edition. Owners sticker on the ffep.

117 pp. Illustrated by Andre Jandot (88 pp. of illustrations). Folio, original red cloth. Spine frayed at extremities; cloth lightly soiled.

Condition: Like New. signed by author Hardcover.fine/near fine DJ Free of any markings and no writing. For Additional Information or pictures, Please Inquire.

Hardcover. Condition: Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Fair. Hardback; corners of boards dented; blemish to edge of yellowed pages, otherwise good in yellowed, marked, creased and torn dustjacket. Fourth printing. ; Majority of the study deals with material relating to the German Army of the First World War. First published 1937 as 'Notes on German Ordnance, 1841-1918' this is a reprint of the later revised and augmented edition. Rifles, pistols, grenades, mortars, artillery, swords, bayonets, insignia, helmets, uniforms and accoutrements. Illustrated with b/w photographs and line drawings. ; 158 pages.

Hardcover. Condition: VG+. Hardback in Very Good+ condition with Very Good+ dust jacket. . 4to 11" - 13" tall. 125 pages. * Quick Shipping * All Books Mailed in Boxes * Free Tracking Provided *.

Cloth With Gold Stamped Design. Condition: Very Good Plus. Dust Jacket Condition: Good. Jandot, Andre (illustrator). First Edition. Green cloth with gilt titles and decorations (Ordnance Branch Insignia). THIS IS A SIGNED EDITION BY THE AUTHOR ON THE FRONT-ENDPAPER. Beautifully decorated green cloth boards, former owners (long time fellow (1955-1998) of The Company of Military Collectors and Historians as well as a Civil War Reenactment Participant) has his own stamped name etc. twice on the front end-paper and once on rear paste down. Label of Ray Riling Books (Philadelphia) on rear paste down. 124 pp. plus another 88 pp. with plates/illustrations. SIGNED BY AUTHOR. Minor shelf wear to spine bottom. Someone has possibly fashioned a dust-jacket out of heavy brown wrapping paper which has protected the book well. So, not sure if the dust-jacket is original or not. SIGNED BY AUTHOR "JAMES HICKS" front end-paper. This is most likely a very limited edition since the book was privately printed by the author. Author.

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Hardcover. SIGNED & inscribed by author Major James E. Hicks. Very good / Good+ dust jacket. Clean text, tight binding. For Additional Information or pictures, Please Inquire.

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Good. DJ is price clipped and has some edgewear and is faded to the spine end. 125 pages and then 88 pages of sketch technical drawings at the rear. This is a heavy book additional shipping may be required. Seller Ref: M16467.