Thomas T Wittmann (23 results)

Softcover. Condition: Very Good. First Edition. Book has light edgewear and some minor rubbing to front cover. Name is stamped inside, no other markings. 363 clean pages with loads of black-white images on glossy paper.

Saddle-stapled wrappers. Condition: Very Good. [24pp] October 9, 10 & 11, 1987 - Chase Park Hotel, St. Louis, MO Size: 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall.

Hardcover. Condition: Near Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. 1st Edition. nice copy; inscribed by Johnson. Inscribed by Author(s).

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good +. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. 1st. Dust Jacket: Yes. Unclipped. External Condition: Chipped slightly top of spine and some rubbing to edges but virtually complete and bright. Internal Condition: Contains a promotional flyer for the book which has a couple of tape marks on it, but is otherwise clean and bright. The book is clean and bright internally. Author/Editor: Johnson, Thomas M.; Wittmann Thomas T. ISBN: 0960090606. Publisher: Authors. Year: 1988. Edition: 1st. Binding: Hardcover. Illustrated: Yes, B&W. Language: English. Page Count: 364. Keywords: Military, German,Dirk, Daggers, Bayonet, Sabers, Swords. The book for sale is the one in the photo.…

Hardcover. Condition: As New. Dust Jacket Condition: As New. 1st Edition. 404 pages, photos, some color plates, drawings, biblio, Like New Hardcover First edition in Like New dust jacket.

Hardcover. Condition: Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: Fine. 1st Edition. First edition stated. Fine in a fine jacket that is protected in an archival sleeve. Looks bright. Special limitation page states: No. "42" and is signed by each author in two different inks on that page in the designed pictorial box: "Thomas M. Johnson" and "Thomas T. Wittmann.". Signed by Author(s).…

First edition (as stated upon copyright page) SIGNED BY THE AUTHOR. i-xxviii, 1-532 pages. Hardcover: H 26cm x L 18.25cm. Dust jacket rubbed; scuffs/nicks at edges and along flap folds; short tear at spine head. Dark blue cloth with vibrant gilt stamped lettering to spine and front board. Some soiling/toning to text block's fore-edge and bottom edge. Page v features author's two-line ink inscription "Best regards | From the author - " followed by his ink signature "Tom T. Wittmann" atop a dagger illustration near bottom of the page (a number line is left blank); interior leaves are otherwise clean. Binding is firm. With color and b/w illustrations, Author's Dedication, Foreword, Acknowledgements, Introduction "The Early History of German Naval Seafaring," and Bibliography. Features twenty-eight chapters reviewing the development of the naval dress dirk from the Prussian 1844 "Amazone" model through the Imperial, Weimar, and Third Reich periods. Please note that this thick book has an approximate shipping weight of 4.5 pounds (2 kg) and may require additional postage for any postal class other than domestic Media Mail. ISBN 0964606321.…

Hard Cover with dust jacket. Condition: New. Third in the series, with 28 chapters that follow the development of the Naval Dirk from its beginnings in 1848 through the WWII period of 1945. This comprehensive volume covers all of the standard models and variations and discusses the common as well as the rare makers, trademarks, rarely seen naval patterns, extra cost options, grip and etching variations, presentation pieces, portepees and hangers, naval sabers and miniatures. 700+ photos over 100 of them in full-color.…

hardcover. Condition: New. In shrink wrap. Looks like an interesting title.

Condition: New. Num Pages: 256 pages, over 200 bw/color images. BIC Classification: HBW; JWM. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 311 x 239 x 30. Weight in Grams: 2048. . 2008. . . . .

Hard Cover with dust jacket. Condition: New. In this second volume of the "Exploring" series, Mr. Wittmann examines the dress daggers and swords of the German Luftwaffe. For the first time, the fascinating array of dress weapons carried by Hermann Goering's Third Reich Luftwaffe are dissected and analyzed. No expense was spared to bring the facts to the collector. Individual manufacturing uniqueness and style are compared. The designs covered include the long DLV patterns, the Glider Pilot designs of the NSFK and DLV, 1st and 2nd model Luftwaffe patterns, the Luftwaffe sword and the Gerneral Officer Degen. Many featured weapons are one of a kind. Some were once the property of members of the infamous Luftwaffe High Command. Others bear historical presentations, personalizations, ivory grips, damascus blades, gold inlay designs and much more. Many are pictured for the first time in full color.…

Condition: New. Num Pages: 256 pages, over 200 bw/color images. BIC Classification: HBW; JWM. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 311 x 239 x 30. Weight in Grams: 2048. . 2008. . . . . Books ship from the US and Ireland.

Softcover. Condition: Good. No Jacket. 1999. Good condition. A Subscription Publication. Pictorial cardwraps. A catalogue of Antique Militaria. A few colour photos. A well used copy. Covers browned and scuffed, small split to base edge of spine. Text block very grubby. Contents generally clean. Packaged with care and promptly dispatched. …

Hardcover. Condition: Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: Fine. 1st Edition. This first edition of 405 pages is profusely illustrated, some in full color. It has been signed on the dedication page on a paste on on the battleship illustration. This book is number 340. Both the book and dust jacket are very fine. Language: eng. Signed by Author(s).…

Hardcover. Condition: Fine in Near Fine dust jacket. First edition. 26 x 18.5 cm. 532pp. Black cloth in dust jacket. Extensively illustrated with color and black and white photographs. Stated first edition. Volume 3 only of the four volume "Exploring" series. Light edgewear to the jacket. Wittman is an acknowledged expert on German dress daggers of both the Imperial Kaiserzeit and the Third Reich. Chapter headings include: "The S.M.S. "Amazone" Dirk", "The 1948 Pattern Dirk", "The Dress Bayonet of 1872 for Cadets", "The 1890 Cadet Pattern", "Colonialization - Edged Weapons of Marine Infantry and Colonial Troops", "The model 1890 is introduced", "Variances and extra cost dirks after 1901", "The Naval dirks of Kaiser Wilhelm", "Smaller Dirks and miniatures", "The Grand Scuttle and the provisional Reich navy 1919-1921", "The Reichsmarine and the 1921 Pattern", "The 1929 Pattern", "The Kriegsmarine and the introduciton of the National Eagle pommel for the naval dirk in 1938", "Producers of the 1938 naval pattern dirk", "Hilts, trademarks and scabbards", "Ultra-rare makers", "Grips, integral parts, packaging and hanging devices", "Personalized Kriegsmarine dirks","Variations and rarely seen naval patterns", "Extra cost options", "Kriegsmarine presentation dirks", "Shooting prize and the official presentation dirks of the navy", "Early Prussian and Imperial naval sabers 1848 - 1918", "The Sabers of the imperial family", "Sabers of the provisional Reichmarine", "Miniatures and semi-official examples".…

Hard Cover with dust jacket. Condition: New. This is the ultimate reference on the edged weapons of the SS! A huge volume consisting of 764 pages with 23 chapters comprehensively covering all SS dagger types Model 1933, Rohm & Himmler dedications, Model 1936 Chained, Damascus, presentation types, serial numbered, honor & named pieces. Also covers SS bayonets, letter openers, accouterments, Himmler birthday swords, police and SS degens. This in-depth study also includes nearly 1000 wonderful photographs, with period photos of items in wear and of the very finest examples. Over 150 photos in full-color. …

Hardcover. Condition: Brand New. 328 pages. 12.00x9.00x1.46 inches. In Stock.

Hardcover. Condition: Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: Fine. Limited Edition. First edition stated. Fine and bright with no wear in a fine jacket that looks very nice in its archival sleeve. A limitation page states: " No. 312" and then signed in the special area by the author with just his name: "Thomas T.Wittmann." Also has an ink inscription above by the author: "To Charlie _____ Best to you. It is a great hobby - always filled with challenge 4 June 1997. Signed by Author(s). …

Hardcover. Condition: Near Fine. 1st Edition. Publishers cloth in original dustwrapper. Signed and inscribed by the author to limitation page. A near fine dustwrapper and book. Slightest wear. PBFA Member. We welcome direct contact with our customers. Contact Neil Ewart Rare Books if you require any further information or images. Signed by Author(s).…

Hardcover. Condition: Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: Fine. Limited Edition. Fine and bright with no wear in a fine jacket that has a little edge wear but looks very nice in its archival sleeve. Signed limited and numbered edition with limitation page stating: "No. 312" and then signed in the special area by the author with just his name: "Thomas T.Wittmann." This copy also has a separate inscription by the author: "To Charlie _____ Best of luck with the collecting and research of SS militaria - I hope that a good LA show will happen again, as I miss you and your lovely Wife! Best To you both - 21 March 2003 Morristown, NJ.". Signed by Author(s).…

Hardcover. First Edition; First Printing. Fine in a Near Fine dust jacket. Laid in is the original receipt and flyer for the military show where the books were acquired.; Vol. 1 personalized by author on back of title page, inscribed on dedication page. Also signed limited no 218; 10.3 X 7.2 X 0.8 inches; 270 pages; Signed by Author. Signed.…

Hardcover. Condition: As New. 1st Edition. Self Published by author, 1995, NAP, presumed 1st Edition, volume 1 only. Text in English. NOT exLib. As-New cond. hardcover, no dj. Green cloth over bds w/ bright gilt lettering on cover & spine. Book is complete, intact & unmarked. Extensively illustrated in color & b&w. 270pp. Square, straight, tight, bright & clean, overall As-New cond. Same or next day shipping. Please email any questions.…

Condition: very good. privately pub by author 2003, first edition, 730 pp, then and now photos incl some color, very good in large format, DJ (minor rubbing).