Storia militare

Alternatives to the H-Bomb

Shub, Anatole Editor · 1955 · Lorrin Wong, Bookseller

$2.50 (€2.27 | £1.89 | ¥399)

Boston: Beacon Press, 1955. Occassional underlining in the first three essays otherwise a sound reading copy in decorative wrappers (soft cover book)., Ten provocative essays from a larger discussion in New Leader magazine addressing the then current world situation and the al...

In Place of Folly

Cousins, Norman · 1961 · Lorrin Wong, Bookseller

$4.50 (€4.08 | £3.41 | ¥718)

NY: Harper, 1961. 1st printing of 1st edition., Light shelfwear otherwise near fine trade hard cover book/ Light chipping at head of dust jacket spine & closed tears otherwise very good+ dust jacket., Essays on nuclear politics & human condition.

The World Charter & the Road to Peace

Chevalier, Stuart · 1946 · Lorrin Wong, Bookseller

$5.00 (€4.54 | £3.78 | ¥798)

Los Angeles: Ward Ritchie Press, 1946. 1st printing of 1st edition., Slight adhesive residual on front end paper otherwise near fine trade hard cover book/ no dust jacket.

American Army Doctrine for the Post-Cold War

Romjue John L · 1996 · Lorrin Wong, Bookseller

$7.00 (€6.35 | £5.30 | ¥1,117)

Washington: USATDC, 1996. Light edgewear otherwise clean & unmarked very good paperback book in decorative wrappers (soft cover book)., The development of the Army's first doctrine for the post-Cold War.

English Weapons & Warfare: 449-1660

Norman, AVB & Don Pottinger · 1979 · Lorrin Wong, Bookseller

$7.00 (€6.35 | £5.30 | ¥1,117)

NY: Prentice-Hall, 1979. 1st printing of 1st US edition., Fine trade hard cover book in fine price clipped dust jacket., A history from the Norman invasions to the creation of the first regular army.

The Standard Catalogue of British Orders Decorations and Medals With Valuations

Joslin, EC · 1972 · Lorrin Wong, Bookseller

$7.00 (€6.35 | £5.30 | ¥1,117)

London: Spink & Son, 1972. 2nd edition., Previous owner's inscription otherwise near fine trade hard cover book/ closed tear & edgewear otherwise good+ dust jacket., Additional information on the Victoria Cross & British Defence Medal pasted onto front end paper.

Beaufort of the Admiralty: the Life of Sir Francis Beaufort 1774-1857

Friendly, Alfred · 1977 · Lorrin Wong, Bookseller

$5.00 (€4.54 | £3.78 | ¥798)

NY: Random House, 1977. 1st printing of 1st US edition., Fine trade hard cover book/ closed tears otherwise very good+ dust jacket., The famous head of the Hydrographic Office also perfected the Admiralty Chart.

Nautilus 90 North

Anderson, William R (Cmdr ) With Clay Blair Jr · 1959 · Lorrin Wong, Bookseller

$4.00 (€3.63 | £3.03 | ¥639)

Cleveland: World, 1959. 1st printing of 1st edition., A small paint stain on rear cover otherwise a clean good hard cover book/ no dust jacket.

Research Report on the Vietnamese Army Deserters

Theeravit, Khien Et Al · 1987 · Lorrin Wong, Bookseller

$15.00 (€13.61 | £11.35 | ¥2,395)

Bangkok: Institute of Asian Studies, 1987. 1st printing of 1st edition., Fine paperback book in decorative wrappers (soft cover book)., Cross-sectional analysis of deserters held in Thailand.

To Bear Any Burden: the Vietnam War and Its Aftermath

Santoli, Al · 1985 · Lorrin Wong, Bookseller

$3.00 (€2.72 | £2.27 | ¥479)

NY: Dutton, 1985. 1st printing of 1st US edition., faint soiling on foredge otherwise near fine trade hard cover book in fine dust jacket.

The Wound Within: America in the Vietnam Years-1945-1974

Kendrick, Alexander · 1974 · Lorrin Wong, Bookseller

$3.50 (€3.18 | £2.65 | ¥559)

Boston: Little Brown, 1974. 1st printing of 1st US edition., Near fine trade hard cover book/ closed tear & soil spot on front dust jacket panel otherwise very good dust jacket.

The Murder of Rudolf Hess

Thomas, W Hugh Introduction By Rebecca West · 1979 · Lorrin Wong, Bookseller

$7.00 (€6.35 | £5.30 | ¥1,117)

NY: Harper & Row, 1979. 1st printing of 1st US edition., Fine trade hard cover book in fine dust jacket.

The Battle for North Africa

Strawson, John · 1969 · Lorrin Wong, Bookseller

$4.00 (€3.63 | £3.03 | ¥639)

NY: Scribner, 1969. later printing., Fine trade hard cover book/ no dust jacket.

Kriegies Caterpillars and Lucky Bastards

Stephens, Glenn A · 1987 · Lorrin Wong, Bookseller

$20.00 (€18.15 | £15.14 | ¥3,193)

Anaheim: Robinson Typographics, 1987. 1st printing of 1st US edition., Fine trade hard cover book/ long thin scratch on front dust jacket panel & edgewear otherwise very good dust jacket., Interviews with WW II heavy bomber crews.

C/O Postmaster

St George, Thomas R (Corporal) · 1943 · Lorrin Wong, Bookseller

$4.00 (€3.63 | £3.03 | ¥639)

NY: Thomas Crowell, 1943. Rubbed along bottom edge otherwise very good hard cover book/ small chips & edgewear otherwise good dust jacket., A humorous send-up of Army life in Australia during WW II.

The Curtain Rises

Reynolds, Quentin · 1944 · Lorrin Wong, Bookseller

$5.50 (€4.99 | £4.16 | ¥878)

NY: Random House, 1944. 1st printing of 1st US edition., A clean fine trade hard cover book/ no dust jacket.

The Far Shore

Miller, Max With Official US Navy & Coast Guard Photos · 1945 · Lorrin Wong, Bookseller

$5.50 (€4.99 | £4.16 | ¥878)

NY: Whittlesey House, 1945. Worn at one corner & shelfwear otherwise very good hard cover book/ no dust jacket., A naval account of the Normandy landing.

Meeting at Potsdam

Mee Jr, Charles L · 1975 · Lorrin Wong, Bookseller

$7.00 (€6.35 | £5.30 | ¥1,117)

NY: Evans, 1975. 1st printing of 1st edition., A clean fine trade hard cover book in fine dust jacket., With victory in the Far East imminent, national self-interest replaced the goal of military victory and changed the course of history.

Montgomery as Military Commander

Lewin, Ronald · 1971 · Lorrin Wong, Bookseller

$4.00 (€3.63 | £3.03 | ¥639)

NY: Stein & Day, 1971. 1st printing of 1st edition., A few ink marginal check marks otherwise a clean, unmarked reading copy/ no dust jacket.

The Griffin: the Greatest Untold Espionage Story of World War II

Kramish, Arnold · 1986 · Lorrin Wong, Bookseller

$9.00 (€8.17 | £6.81 | ¥1,437)

Boston: Houghton Mifflin, 1986. 1st printing of 1st US edition., A clean fine trade hard cover book in fine dust jacket., The exploits of Paul Rosbaud.