Ferris Jay (11 results)

Condition: acceptable. Used - Acceptable: All pages and the cover are intact, but shrink wrap, dust covers, or boxed set case may be missing. Pages may include limited notes, highlighting, or minor water damage but the text is readable. Pages may include limited notes and highlighting, but the text cannot be obscured or unreadable. Any access codes or passwords originally included with the book may be expired, used or no longer valid. Image is stock photo and cover art edition may be different than pictured.

Soft cover. Condition: Good. First Printing. Trade paperback. General wear to cover edges/corners. Content pages are clean and unmarked. CD, in a sleeve, is laid in. 338 pages.

paperback. Condition: Very Good.

Paperback. Condition: Good. First Edition. Autographed by both authors, and inscribed to someone! First edition paperback with full number line. Book in good condition. Some shelf wear, otherwise appears to be a good clean copy.

Soft cover. Condition: Very Good. 338pp.

Soft cover. Condition: Fine.

paperback. Condition: Very Good. A very nice copy. Text in mint/unmarked condition. Cover has minor wear. Binding is tight. Your Satisfaction Guaranteed. We ship daily. Expedited shipping available.

Soft cover. Condition: Very Good. Slight rubbing to edges otherwise in very good condition. Next day dispatch by Royal Mail in sturdy, recyclable packaging. 1000's of satisfied customers! Please contact us with any enquiries.

xvi, 464 pages. Paperback: H 22.75cm x L 15cm. Paper covers lightly rubbed; slight scuffing at spine heel; bookstore ISBN sticker still affixed to rear cover. Interior pages are bright and clean, Binding remains crisp. A near fine copy. With Acknowledgements, Notes on Contributors, and introductory essay "Intelligence and Military Operations" by editor Michael I. Handel. Primary text compiled being from papers presented at four international conferences held at the U.S. Army War College from 1985 to 1988 and summarized on rear cover as a "collection of essays [that] explores and examines the role of the intelligence in three major wars, and the often uneasy relationship between the military and intelligence communities." Features eleven essays divided into three parts = PART ONE-THE US CIVIL WAR: "The Role of Intelligence in the Chancellorsville Campaign, 1863" by Jay Luvaas; "Lee at Gettysburg: A General Without Intelligence" by Jay Luvaas; PART TWO-THE FIRST WORLD WAR: "British Intelligence in Mesopotamia, 1914-16" by Richard Popplewell; "Institutionalized Deception and Perception Reinforcement: Allenby's Campaigns in Palestine, 1917-18" by Yigal Sheffy; PART THREE-THE SECOND WORLD WAR: "Flawed Perception and its Effect upon Operational Thinking: The Case of the Japanese Army, 1937-41" by Alvin D. Coox; "The British Army, Signals and Security in the Desert Campaign, 1940-42" by John Ferris; "Convoy PQ17: A Study of Intelligence and Decision-making" by Patrick Beesly; "Ultra Intelligence and General Macarthur's Leap to Hollandia, January-April 1944" by Edward J. Drea; "German Air Intelligence in the Second World War" by Horst Boog; "A Comparative Analysis of RAF and Luftwaffe Intelligence in the Battle of Britain, 1940" by Sebastian Cox; and "Intelligence and Strategy: Some Observations on the War in the Mediterranean, 1941-45" by Ralph Bennett. ISBN 0714640603.

Paperback. Condition: Good. Good. Dust Jacket NOT present. CD WILL BE MISSING. . SHIPS FROM MULTIPLE LOCATIONS. book.

No Binding. Condition: Good. One sheet of chain-laid paper, folded into four pages, with a partially printed form on the first three pages and handwritten entries and responses. Tape to old folds. Presented on June 24, 1820. William Curtis, age 63, swears that he is a veteran who fought in the Revolutionary War and petitions to continue receiving his pension. According to his statement, "I entered in as a soldier in Capt. Edward Hull's Company, 5th Regiment of the Virginia line on the Continental establishment commanded by Colonel Daniel Morgan at Northumberland County in Virginia int he month of August 1777 during the war, after which I was commanded by Capt. Samuel Booker in the spring of 1780. I was at the taking of Stony Point under General Wayne after which I was at the siege of Charlestown 1780 under General Lincoln in which siege I was captured." Curtis is illiterate and signs with his mark, witnessed by the clerk, Benjamin Ferris. Seal of the Court on page 3 and the deposition is attested and signed by the clerk as well. The recorder, Peter A. Jay, is the oldest son of Founding Father John Jay.