John K Herr (37 results)

Hardcover. Condition: Good. 1st Edition. 8vo, illustrated, 275 pgs., pages clean, bound in blue cloth, yellow lettering, sme staining on front cover otherwise a good copy.

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Good. A succinct history of the American Cavalry - from 1775 during the Revolultionary War to its twilight in 1942 when the military became fully mechanized to fight WWII. This book is in very good condition. The dust jacket and cover have a small amount of discoloration and wear. The pages are clean, undamaged, and secure. The binding is tight and the hinges are strong, without any separation. Please see the pictures for more details.

Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. Octavo, hardcover, previous owner's name on endpaper and back inside cover else near fine in near fine brown and white pictorial dj. Book is maroon simulated leather paper covered boards with gilt title on spine. 275 pages with bibliography. "A succinct history of the American cavalry-its mounted soldiers-from 1775 during the Revolutionary War to its twilight in 1942 when the military became fully mechanized.". Book.

Hardcover. Condition: Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Good. Size: 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall.

Hard cover. Condition: As New. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. Traces the history of the American cavalry and describes its roles in the Revolutionary War, battles against the Indians, Civil War, and Spanish-American War.

Hardcover. Condition: Fine. The cover has blue cloth with yellow lettering. The half-title page has an inscription and signature by Edward S. Wallace, with a date in 1959. Ten chapters; b/w photos and other illustrations; a bib. One photo is of General George Patton on a Lippizzaner named Favory Africa. The front endpaper has an owner's name and address. Scans e-mailed upon request. Signed by one of the Authors.

Hardcover. Condition: Near Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. First Thus. Dust Jacket a little wear top/bottom spine and in a new Brodart cover.

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good-. Dust Jacket Condition: No Dust Jacket. First Edition. Minor cover soiling. ; 8vo 8" - 9" tall; 275 pages.

(Subject: History & Development of Warfare - General) The campaigns of the American Army's Cavalry from the Revolution to early WWII when the military became fully mechanised. (Published: 1984) (Publisher: Bonanza) (ISBN: 0517455293) (Pagination: x + 274pp, 102 ills, bibliography) (Condition: vg in edge-worn dw) UL-XXXXXX.

Hardcover. Condition: Good in Very Good dust jacket. Dust Jacket Condition: dj. Reprint. Reprint. Exlibrary marks. Binding and hinges sound, pages clean and bright. Paper over boards is clean. DJ has slight fading at spine, label at lower spine. Originally published in 1953. Ex-Library; 9.25" tall; 275 pages.

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: No Dust Jacket. Very Good Condition. No Dust jacket. Previous owner's name on the front free end paper. No marks on the text block.; 8vo - over 7¾ - 9¾" tall.

Hard Cover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: No Dust Jacket. very good hardcover, no dust jacket, minor edgewear, 1984.

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Good. DJ has some yellowing along the top, a little edge wear. Inside, inscription in ink, no other markings or damage.

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Good. 1st Edition. "First Edition" stated with no other printing indication - 1st, light rubbing to top/bottom edges of boards, darkening to top edge of text block, short gift inscription to front free end paper, light soiling to inside front board, mylar enclosed price torn dj shows - 2" tear top left corner - 21/2" tear top right corner - 1" tear bottom left and 1/2" tear bottom center of front panel - 1/2" tear bottom right corner - 1/2" tear top left with 3 pieces missing approximately 1" wide x 1/2" deep along top edge of rear panel - light foxing to verso and some visible on rear panel, rubbing and scuffing to folds and edges along with chipping, illustrated with reproductions of paintings - drawings and black & white photographs.

Condition: Good. Little, Brown and Company Boston, MA 1953 large stain to front board. binding secure.

Cloth. Condition: Very Good Plus. Dust Jacket Condition: Good Plus. Various (illustrator). First Edition. Blue boards. 275 pages with bibliography. Foreword by Gen. Jonathan M. Wainwright U.S.A. (Retired). Illustrated by 100+ B/W Illustrations. "A history of the American Cavalry ranging from the Revolutionary War through the Korean War." (as stated on fron dj flap). Book has the rubber stamped address and name of the former book owner who was also a fellow of "The Company of Military Collectors and Historians" (since 1955) on the front-endpaper along with his sticker address label. Unclipped dustjacket with a few edge chips and small tears although there is one large chip about 3/4" triangular-shaped missing from the rear bottom left dj panel and another 1/4" about midway on the bottom. Still very nice. DIGITAL PICTURE SENT UPON REQUEST.

Hardcover. Condition: Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Good. First Edition. DJ has moderate edge wearing with scuffing and smudging as well as tearing with paper loss. Boards have light shelf rubbing with scuffing and smudging as well as bumping. Binding is heavily shaken with tearing at the end pages. End pages have age-toning and smudging. Page edges are age-toned and smudged with foxing. Interior pages are age-toned and smudged. This could have light cosmetic flaws, but remains in good condition. Dust jacket condition is Good. This copy is the First Edition of the published work. This copy is the Third Printing of the published work. Secure packaging for safe delivery.

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Good. First Edition. LUTHER HIGH SPOT in blue cloth with embossed sabers on front cover, in illustrated dust jacket, frontis., illustrations, photos, plates, biblio., 275pp. Luther #154. Dowd #459. O'Keefe #1097. Very Good with moderate wear; stylish bookplate on front pastedown. Dust jacket is Good with with some chipping and pieces missing; in mylar protection. General Herr was the last commander of cavalry in the U.S. Army.

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Good. First Edition. 2ND PRINTING in blue cloth with embossed sabers on front cover, in illustrated dust jacket, frontis., illustrations, photos, plates, biblio., 275pp. Luther #154. Dowd #459. O'Keefe #1097. Very Good moderate wear; gift inscription on flyleaf. Dust jacket is Good with significant wear at extremities with some chipping and pieces missing; in mylar protection. General Herr was the last commander of cavalry in the U.S. Army. A Luther High Spot.

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. x, 276pp, some in-text black and white illustrations. Brown cloth-covered boards, gilt titles on spine. 8vo. Rubbed extremities, rear cover soiled. Text block edges starting to tan and fox. Paste downs have creases (manufacturing fault) Previous owner's name on front free endpaper. Internally neat, clean, bright and tight.

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good-. First Edition. B&W Illustrations; Large 8vo 9" - 10" tall; 275 pages; 1953 Little Brown HC 1st edition stated. Blue cloth boards with titles stamped in yellow to spine. Square and sound; numerous ills from photo and engraving. Light to moderate rubbing spine ends and corners. Lower corners with some light rub through. Endpages and binding sound, but binding slightly shaken and not firm. Text unmarked. Sound clean 1st edition copy lacking DJ. VG-.

Hardcover. Condition: Fine. Dust Jacket Included. Burgandy Boards. Fine/Good+. Reprint. Hardback. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. ISBN:0-517-455293. 275 pages; 13 page bibliography; illustrated; from the dust jacket: "The Story of the U.S.Cavalry, while not a detailed history, is a comprehensive look at a genuine, often romanticized institution in the pageant of American history. It sheds light on the personalities of cavalry officers and enlisted men and on the lesser-known facts of cavalry lore and on the major compaigns." Originally publlished in 1953 by Little Brown and Co.

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good+. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good+. 1ST. A Nice Copy - A First Edition, First Printing. Book Is In Very Good Plus Condition. Boards Have A Tiny Bit Of Shelf Wear. Not Bumped. Fore Edges Have A Tiny Bit Of Reading Wear. Interior Is Clean And Legible. Not Remaindered. Dust Jacket Is In Very Good Plus Condition. Tiniest Bit Of Wear Along The Edges. Not Price Clipped. Dust Jacket Is Covered By Mylar Brodart. Thanks And Enjoy. Book.

hardcover. Condition: Good. Hardcover. No dust jacket. Minor cover wear. Clean unmarked text. Tight binding. ** WE SHIP DAILY (Mon-Fri) ** Free Tracking Information.

Hardcover. Condition: New. Dust Jacket Condition: As New. Later edition 1984, first printing, printing line starts with "A". Published by Bonanza Books. Hardcover with DJ. Condition new, square and tight book, no edgewear, corners not bumped, no names, no underlinings, no highlights, not a reminder. DJ as new, no edgewear, no tears, no chips, not clipped. 8vo, 353 pages.

Gilt decorated hard cover. Reprint. Illustrated. Important reference work. Very scarce in this condition. Fine copy in near fine (very light shelf wear, closed tear rear panel) dust jacket (in mylar). 275 pps.

Super octavo hardcover (VG+) in d/w (VG); all our specials have minimal description to keep listing them viable. They are at least reading copies, complete and in reasonable condition, but usually secondhand; frequently they are superior examples. Ordering more than one book may reduce your overall postage costs.

Hardcover. Condition: Very good. Dust Jacket Condition: very good. 1st. Cloth lettered in gilt on the spine, price-clipped dust jacket with some chipping at the head and extremities, else very good.

; 275 pp.; DJ; F-/VG+; The jacket is lightly worn and lacks the top 1/2 " of the spine. . . [kwA_ ].

Condition: Scarce. A now scarce printing of a major work. Notations on fly leaf.