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Washington D.C.: United States Government Printing Office 1945. 6x9" black leather hardcover with gold-stamped lettering & border. Pastedowns & outer endpapers of cream silk. 9 pp + 5 pp title pages (including a B/W frontispiece). Presentation copy to James Forrestal, the first United States Secretary of Defense (from 1947-1949). No dust jacket. Spine torn & ~1/2 missing. Cover faintly soiled & edges rubbed down. Fore-edges of silk slightly yellowed, but pages bright & clean.... more information

1993, glossy pictorial covers are rubbed, no dust jacket, author on Amazon for this ISBN is Emily Alford but I can't find her name anywhere on our copy, copyrt. page states 'created and designed by David A. Hurst', and there are various authors throughout the book, owner's small address label inside front cover, light spot of wear to bottom rear cover, interior is clean and sound.... more information

1964, Putnam, London, brown cloth, may be an ex library as rep is cut out and dj at one time was glued to book, though no stamps to indicate ex library, covers a bit edgeworn, residue to pastedowns from dj glue, no harm to dj flaps, pen underlining to about 10 pages, foxing to a few pages and to edges of text block, dj is lightly edgeworn and has sort of a cellophane coating which is starting to peel off at spine. Hard Cover. Dust Jacket Condition: Good... more information

1922, burgundy cloth with pictorial and gilt lettering on front cover, gilt on spine is dulled, light wear to corners and spine ends, ink former owner name to fep, interior is clean and sound, no dust jacket.... more information

May contain some marks or highlighting.. Former Library book.... more information

Singapore: G. H. Kiat & Co 1950. Second edition. 7x10" yellow pictorial paperboard hardcover with red cloth spine. 141 pp, in Chinese & English, 350 B/W photographs. Signed/Inscribed by author on title page. No dust jacket. Cover somewhat soiled. Bookplate from giftee. Pages fairly clean.... more information

1906, maroon cloth, no dust jacket, ""The Booklovers Edition"", corners and spine ends a bit worn, front cover a bit soiled, large ink owner name to fep with offsetting to front pastedown, interior is clean and sound, b/w plates.... more information

1918, maroon cloth, no dust jacket, ""The Booklovers Edition"", corners and spine ends lightly worn, interior is clean and sound, b/w plates.... more information

Collectible - Acceptable. Two volume set. One hundred and twentieth thousand printing. Book plates and ink stamps on the front end pages. Backstrips missing. Cover boards edgeworn. Volume one split into two sections. Several pages loose or detatched. Some foxing, text still legible. Gilt deco on front cover boards worn.... more information

Illustrator: Rache, Elmer.green covers with blue decor, light foxing to fep and to fore edge, o/w interior is nice, dj worn, ring mark to dj front, light soil to dj rear, dj bright. Hard Cover. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good... more information

Illustrator: Rache, Elmer.red covers with blue decor, light foxing to first few pages, o/w interior is nice, dj light edgewear, light soil to dj rear, dj bright. Hard Cover. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good... more information

1979, limited 1st edition, black leather with gilt design, gilt page edges, moire eps, ribbon bookmark, very nice condition, no dust jacket.... more information

green cloth covers are very worn and nearly detached, fep and title page missing, last page is detached and very torn up but present, introduction page and first contents page are detached and tattered on edges, remainder of book is clean and still holding on. Hard Cover. No Jacket... more information

1990, 1st, grey leather with gilt design, signed by Wills, gilt page edges, ribbon bookmark, moire eps, book is fine except that former owner has glued the Easton Press bookplate (w/his name in ink) to the reverse of the 3rd fep, no dust jacket.... more information

Spine cracked and slightly loose. Slight wear and foxing.... more information

Acceptable condition. NO DUST JACKET. EX-LIBRARY. Cover surfaces and edges has light rubbing and fading. Library stickers taped to tail of spine and back cover. Spine is cracked. Library stamps on FEP. Some pencil and pen writing on FEP and title page. Library sticker taped to inside of back cover. Library card glued to inside of back cover. Content and text remains intact and in good shape. Content binding is secure.... more information

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1956, 1st edition, limited, #539/850, cream cloth spine over dark blue boards w/gilt unicorn, ink owner name to fep o/w book is fine, no dust jacket, in good (one corner broken and other corners lightly worn) brown slipcase with paper label.... more information

1960, 1/2000 limited copies, edges and corners worn, spine rubbed, splatters and soil to front cover, 2 small holes to paper on front cover, small ink owner initials fep, bottom of pages slightly wavy, interior is clean and sound, color and b/w illustrations throughout. Hard Cover. No Jacket... more information

1886, brown cloth, no dj, corners and spine ends worn, 1/2 tear to cloth at spine head at rear, small waterstains to top edge of textblock, gilt pictorial cover and spine bright, very light soil to covers, interior is clean and sound, nice copy. Hard Cover. No Jacket... more information