Westport, CT: Greenwood Press, 2008. Hardcover. 8vo. Fine in glossy paper covered boards with brown spine panel and white title to spine. Pristine interior with tight binding. Includes several illustrations. 231 pages. MIL/091508. Fine. More

New York: Columbia University Press, 2012. Hardcover. First Edition. New in black cloth boards with gilt title to spine. In new illustrated dust jacket with white title to spine. Clean and bright with illustrations. 346 pages. MIL/022015. Fine / Fine. More

Westport, Connecticut and London: Greenwood Press, (2008). Hardcover. Part of the Daily Life Through History Series / American Soldiers' Lives. "Military history is usually about history's great captains or campaigns ... What is often lost in the great stories of battles and generals is the daily life of the soldiers and junior officers who occupied, in the words common at the end of the cold war, 'the tip of the spear.' What was war like from their perspective? What did they think of their military service? What was their training like? How did they and their families live? ... These and many more questions, often overlooked, are essential to understanding the experience of war. This book looks at this period and asks the simple question, What was the soldier's experience at the end of the cold war?" (preface). Size: 8vo. Green illustrated glossy paper covered boards with beige title to front board and to spine. Pristine interior with illustrations. Index, 191 pages. Military History. Fine.MIL/042508. Fine. More

Westport CT: Praeger, 2005. Hardcover. 8vo. SCARCE. Black cloth boards with silver title to spine. Pristine, tight interior. Grey illustrated dust jacket with white title to spine. 221 pages. MIL/031706. Fine in Fine dj. More

Washington, D.C. The German Historical Institute and Cambridge UP, (2003). Hardcover. 8vo. Mint black cloth covered boards bright gilt title to front board and to spine. Crisp, bright and clean interior: like new. Contains various essays. Index, 371 pp. Vietnam War. VIET/11133. Fine. More

New York: St Martin's, [1984]. Hardcover. First Edition. Inscribed by author: "To Barry, One of the admirable figures in some of the events chronicled in this book - a book in which I am indebted for his valuable help. With best wishes, Bob / The Asia Society September 20, 1984." The author was the Washington bureau chief for two major newspapers during the Truman and Johnson administrations. The book is inscribed to Barry Zorthian, who was the U.S. government spokesman to the media during the Vietnam War, and is from his personal library. Bound in cream paper boards with linen spine. Interior is clean and bright, and book is near fine. The dust jacket is cream, green, and red with title and author to spine. Some nicks and chipping but very good. 216 pages. VIET/011013. Near Fine. More

Andarta Press, (2019). Hardcover. 8vo. Fine in blue/green and brown illustrated matte paper covered boards with dark blue and light blue title to front board and dark blue title to spine. Pristine interior. Index, 313 pages. WWII/050919. Fine. More

New York: John Lane Company, 1916. Hardcover. 1 of 100 copies printed and type distributed. Albert Eugene Gallatin (1881-1952) was a wealthy art historian and collector of modern art. Early in his life he was attracted to the aestethic art of Whistler, Beardsley, and Beerbohm, but he soon became a collector of contemporary art and helped to found the first museum of modern art in New York City. This essay was based on one he wrote for the The Print Collector's Quarterly. In it he describes six portraits of Whistler that were hitherto unpublished. Five were from his own collection. Bound in yellow paper boards with brown linen spine.Linen Wear to spine, edges, and corners and fraying to head of spine. Paper spine label is chipped. Interior is mostly clean and bright with 6 b/w plates with original tissue guards. Very good condition. 14 pages. ART/061004. Very Good. More

Exeter, UK: University of Exeter Press, (2005). First Edition/ Review Copy. Hardcover. REVIEW COPY. 8vo. In black cloth covered boards with silver title stamp to spine. In black illustrated DJ with red title print to spine panel and front cover. Review notice was stapled to front end page but is now laid in. Holes remain from staples. Interior clean and bright without illustrations as typical for a review copy. Index. 226 pages. WWII/112407. Fine / Fine. More

Lawrence, KS: University Press of Kansas, [1998]. Hardcover. Nice presentation copy. Inscribed "For Barry Zorthian With deepest appreciation for all you've done! William Hammond 6 December 1998."The author was a senior historian at the U.S. Army's Center of Military History. In this book he analyzes how the relations between the media and the military evolved during the Vietnam War from one of shared views to a state of animosity and mistrust. Barry Zorthian was the U.S. spokesman to the media during the 1960s in Saigon. He remained a trusted and well-regarded figure during his tenure there. Bound in black cloth with title and author in green to spine. In pictorial dust jacket with photograph of soldier next to helicopter on front. Fine in near fine dust jacket. 362 pages. Fine. More

Westport, Connecticut and London: Praeger Security International, (2008). Hardcover. 8vo. Black cloth covered boards with silver title to spine. Pristine interior. Blue and beige illustrated dust jacket with brown title to front panel and to spine. Index, 224 pages. Military. MIL/121808. Fine in Fine Dust Jacket. More

Osceola, WI: MBI Publishing Company, (2001). Hardcover. 4to. Glossy white illustrated paper covered boards with red title to front and spine panels. Slight bumping to corners. Pristine interior with illustrations on every page. White illustrated dust jacket with red title to front and spine panels. Light edgewear to dust jacket. Index, 96 pages. WWII/020713. Near Fine / Near Fine. More