The War Between the United States and Mexico Illustrated
George W. Kendall & Carl Nebel
First edition of one of the most important and impressive pictorial chronicles of the Mexican-American War, boasting 12 superb folio hand-finished full-color lithographic plates. $27,500. | More...
Flags of the Army of the United States
United States Army
First edition, publisher's special large folio edition containing two additional chromolithographed plates of Regimental Colors and the Engineer Battalion, along with the lithographed title and 87 chromolithographed plates designating flags carried by the U.S. Army during the Civil War and double-page title for Tabular Statements Showing the Names of Commanders of Army Corps, Divisions and Brigades. $8800. | More...
The Art of Warre
Sieur du Praissac, translated by John Cruso
Extremely scarce first edition of Cruso's translation of du Praissac's long-esteemed military manual, copiously illustrated with wood-engravings, handsomely bound in period-style speckled calf. $4500. | More...
The Naval Achievements of Great Britain
James Jenkins
First edition, first issue, of this dramatically illustrated record of British naval action during the Napoleonic Wars, with vignette title page and 55 vividly hand-colored aquatints of battle scenes by Thomas Sutherland after drawings by William Heath. A beautiful production in attractive contemporary morocco-gilt. $21,000. | More...
Prelude to Invasion
Inscribed by Henry Stimson
First edition of this history of the Second World War between Pearl Harbor and the invasion of Normandy, written from Secretary of War Stimson's official war reports, inscribed by Stimson to one of his former law partners: "To Allison Choate, Esq. with best wishes from Henry L. Stimson." $1650. | More...
The Second World War
Winston Churchill
First English editions of Churchill’s WWII masterpiece, part history and part memoir, written after he lost reelection as Prime Minister, handsomely bound. $3500. | More...
"Convoy Your Country to Victory"
London: H.M. Stationery Office, circa 1941
Original World War II poster depicting British sailors standing under the White Ensign, accompanied by the words: "Convoy Your Country to Victory. Buy Defence Bonds at Banks and Post Offices." $2500. | More...
