Storia

Canada Cancelled Because of Lack of Interest

Nicol, Eric & Peter Whalley · 1977 · Lorrin Wong, Bookseller

$10.00 (€9.07 | £7.57 | ¥1,597)

Edmonton: Hurtig Publishers, 1977. 1st printing of 1st edition., Fine hard cover book/ closed tears dust jacket spine ends otherwise very good+ price clipped dust jacket, At last, Canadians can rejoice over what distinguishes them for Americans, Britons, French and, even, lawn...

Above and Beyond the Call of Duty: Commerating the One Hundredth Anniversary of the Medal of Honor: 1863-1963

Parker, William Editor With A Foreword By General Mark Wayne Clark · 1963 · Lorrin Wong, Bookseller

$2.00 (€1.81 | £1.51 | ¥319)

NY: McFadden Books, 1963. paperback original edition/1st edition., Previous owner's name on front end paper & scuff on rear cover otherwise clean, unmarked good+ paperback book in decorative wrappers (soft cover book).

Illustrated Lady's Dress of the Qing Dynasty

No Author Stated · 2007 · Lorrin Wong, Bookseller

$50.00 (€45.36 | £37.85 | ¥7,984)

China: dutotime. com, 2007. Fine paperback book in decorative wrappers (soft cover book)., Photographs and descriptions of women's ceremonial dress & clothing accessories of the Qing dynasty. Text in Chinese. 213 pages, well illustrated in color.

Illustrated Housebuilding

Blackburn, Graham · 1974 · Lorrin Wong, Bookseller

$7.00 (€6.35 | £5.30 | ¥1,118)

Woodstock: Overlook Press, 1974. fine hard cover book/ edgewear & closed tears otherwise good dust jacket., An understandable, yet comprehensive & accurate guide to building a home, illustrated.

The Quest for Freedom: Belgian Resistance in World War II

Files, Yvonne De Ridder · 1991 · Lorrin Wong, Bookseller

$6.00 (€5.44 | £4.54 | ¥958)

Santa Barbara: Fithian Press, 1991. 1st printing of 1st edition., A clean fine paperback book in decorative wrappers (soft cover book)., Inscribed & dated by author, To xxxx, 17 May 97, on half title page.

La Collection Oskar Reinhart Du Romerholz

Drayer, Walter Photography · 1980 · Lorrin Wong, Bookseller

$10.00 (€9.07 | £7.57 | ¥1,597)

Winterthour, 1980. Slight edgwear otherwise a clean, unmarked, complete near fine trade paperback book in decorative wrappers (soft cover book)/ no dust jacket. 4to., 53 pages + Plates, illustrated.

The Overland Monthly (No. VI, December 1868)

Various Contributors · 1968 · Lorrin Wong, Bookseller

$75.00 (€68.05 | £56.77 | ¥11,977)

San Francisco: A. Roman & Co, 1968. Two inch soil spot at the base of the front wrapper (cover). Edgewear & lower right corner of pages creased. An early ink inscription on front cover. Interior pages are clean. Paperback magazine in decorative wrappers (soft cover). 8vo., Pag...

Battleship Tirpitz

Koop, Gerhard & Klaus-Peter Schmolke · 1998 · Lorrin Wong, Bookseller

$15.00 (€13.61 | £11.35 | ¥2,395)

London: Conway Maritime Press, 1998. 1st printing of 1st UK edition, Fine oversize trade hard cover book/ no dust jacket, as issued., Although larger ships were designed, Tirpitz was the largest & most modern warship built for the German Kriegsmarine, 56 pages, illustrated, li...

History of the 90th Ohio Volunteer Infantry: in the War of the Great Rebellion in the United States, 1861 to 1865

Harden, Henry O Edited By Scott Cameron · 2006 · Lorrin Wong, Bookseller

$10.00 (€9.07 | £7.57 | ¥1,597)

Kent: Black Squirrel Books, 2006. 1st printing of 1st edition., Fine trade paperback book in decorative wrappers (soft cover book)., Originally published in 1902, the 90th Ohio served from 1862 to 1865 and fought mostly in the Tennessee theater; 341 pages, illustrated.

The Great Invasion

Hoke, Jacob · 1959 · Lorrin Wong, Bookseller

$7.00 (€6.35 | £5.30 | ¥1,118)

NY: Thomas Yoseloff, 1959. new edition., Previous owner's ink name inked on inside front cover. Slight shelfwear otherwise a very good+ trade hard cover book/ closed tear on front dust jacket panel otherwise a price clipped very good dust jacket., Hoke was a resident of nearby...

Looking Backward Moving Forward: Mexican Organizations in the U.S. as Agents of Incorporation and Dissociation

De La Garza, Rudolfo O & Myriam Hazan · 2003 · Lorrin Wong, Bookseller

$10.00 (€9.07 | £7.57 | ¥1,597)

Claremont: The Tomas Rivera Policy Institute/Pitzer College, 2003. Fine trade paper back in decorative wrappers (soft cover book)., An examination of the roles played by Mexican immigrant organizations in promoting or inbiting immigrant political incorporation; 70 pages.

Enchanted Evenings: the Broadway Musical From Show Boat to Sondheim

Block, Geoffrey · 1997 · Lorrin Wong, Bookseller

$7.00 (€6.35 | £5.30 | ¥1,118)

NY: Oxford University Press, 1997. 3rd printing., Fine trade hard cover book in fine dust jacket. 4to., For fans of Broadway's Golden Era. Discussions of the era's most popular shows which range from how the play was put together, analyses of specific songs (musically, context...

A Selection of Photos Taken in Zhouzhuang

Gu, Dongsheng (Preface) · 1997 · Lorrin Wong, Bookseller

$22.00 (€19.96 | £16.65 | ¥3,513)

Jiangsu: Jiangsu Photographic Association, 1997. Fine trade paperback in decorative wrappers (softcover) in laminated paper slipcase., In the spring of 1996 the Jiangsu Photographic Association sponsored a traveller's photo festival and contest. Zhouzhuang is intersected by fo...

Patton & His Third Army

Wallace, Brenton G With An Introduction By Martin Blumenson · 2000 · Lorrin Wong, Bookseller

$12.00 (€10.89 | £9.08 | ¥1,916)

Mechanicsburg: Stackpole Books, 2000. 3rd printing., Fine trade paperback in decorative wrappers (softcover)., Wallace states, "Anyone who ever worked closely with him [Patton] would have died for him." It was true; 233 pages, illustrated and with battle line drawings.

44: in Combat From Normandy to the Ardennes

Whiting, Charles · 1984 · Lorrin Wong, Bookseller

$12.00 (€10.89 | £9.08 | ¥1,916)

NY: Military Heritage Press, 1984. 1st printing of 1st edition., Fine hard cover book in fine dust jacket., A gritty, from the trenches view of the infantryman (both Allied and German) from Normandy to Ardenes, 219 pages, illustrated.

The Fall of Fortress Europe: From the Battle of the Bulge to the Crossing of the Rhine

Anderson, Christopher J · 1999 · Lorrin Wong, Bookseller

$7.00 (€6.35 | £5.30 | ¥1,118)

Mechanicsburg: Stackpole Books, 1999. 1st printing of 1st edition., A clean fine trade paperback in decorative wrappers (softcover)., A short (72 pages) history of the American soldier and, in particular, his uniform and equipment, nicely illustrated.

Southern Cheyenne Women's Songs

Giglio, Virginia With A Foreword By Daid P Mcallester · 1993 · Lorrin Wong, Bookseller

$10.00 (€9.07 | £7.57 | ¥1,597)

Norman: Univ. of Oklahoma Press, 1993. 1st printing of 1st edition., Dust soiling along top edge otherwise very good hard cover book/ inside front dust jacket flap creased otherwise very good+ dust jacket, Giglio interviewed her singer-composer subjects & recorded, translated,...

History of United States Operations in World War II: the Invasion of France and Germany: 1944-1945 (Volume XI)

Morison, Samuel Eliot · 1957 · Lorrin Wong, Bookseller

$50.00 (€45.36 | £37.85 | ¥7,984)

Boston: Little Brown, 1957. 1st printing of the 1st edition., Previous owner's inscription on front end paper otherwise very good hard cover book/ small triangular chip on rear dust jacket panel otherwise very good dust jacket. Dust jacket is in a dust jacket protector, Operat...

Webster! : an Autobiography

Webster, Jack · 1990 · Lorrin Wong, Bookseller

$6.00 (€5.44 | £4.54 | ¥958)

Vancouver: Douglas & McIntyre, 1990. 4th printing., Near fine hard cover book/ a scratch on the rear dust jacket panel otherwise a very good dust jacket., Jack Webster emigrated to Canada after World War II and became a hard-hitting, muckraking journalist and later television ...

Thank God We Kept the Flag Flying: the Siege and Relief of Ladysmith, 1899-1900

Griffith, Kenneth · 1974 · Lorrin Wong, Bookseller

$7.00 (€6.35 | £5.30 | ¥1,118)

London: Hutchison & Co, 1974. 1st printing of 1st edition., Slight shelfwear otherwise very good+ hard cover book/ dust jacket spine lightly faded otherwise very good+ dust jacket., The British garrison at Ladysmith, the pivot of the eastern front, was, like other garrisons, u...