Forsyth George General (17 results)

Softcover. Condition: Good+. First Edition. Front cover has small curl to fore-edge and small crease, laminate starting to separate along edges of covers, light moisture mark to top page corners of last 50 pages; 198 pages.

Pamphlet. Condition: Very Good. April, 1898, pp. 700-711, Nicely Illus, Extracted from orig vol, begins with title page, trimmed & stapled, thus is like a pamphlet else VG.

Pamphlet. Condition: Very Good. July, 1897, pp. 165-181, Nicely Illus, Extracted from orig vol, trimmed & stapled, thus is like a pamphlet, VG.

Softcover. Condition: Near Fine. A first printing of a softcover reprint edition of General George A. Forsyth's account of the 1868 Battle of Beecher Island, as well as other skirmishes between the US Army and various Indian tribes. The General also includes his eyewitness account of the surrender of Confederate forces at Appomattox Court House. With several black & white illustrations by Rufus F. Zogbaum and an introduction by David Dixon. This work first published by Harper & Brothers in 1900. --- In stiff wraps with hand-colored image of a Zogbaum drawing of a battle scene. --- A clean, tightly-bound, bright copy, though with mild creasing and some curling to cover edges.; Small Octavo - 7-1/2 to 8 in. tall; xxii, 199 pages.…

Paperback. Condition: Brand New. 116 pages. 9.00x6.00x0.29 inches. In Stock.

PAP. Condition: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000.

PAP. Condition: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000.

HRD. Condition: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000.

Hardcover. Condition: Poor. 1st Edition. 198 pages plus ads. Illustrated by Rufus F. Zogbaum. Covers damaged and faded on all edges; internally, some pages are loose, missing one illustration "The Defiance of Roman Nose"; some of the plates and pages are water stained at edges. Poor, reading copy only. (057). Rufus F. Zogbaum (illustrator).…

HRD. Condition: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000.

magazine. Condition: Very Good. No Dust Jacket. Unbound, neatly trimmed & in mylar with a stiff backing board. Please note: This is NOT A BOOK, but from a vintage journal. "Hammonds Books" is shown on illustrations but is NOT written on the item but only on the scan. ; Photographs and/or drawings; 6x9 ; 9 pages; Note: This is an article NOT A BOOK. …

magazine. Condition: Very Good. No Dust Jacket. Unbound, neatly trimmed & in mylar with a stiff backing board. Please note: This is NOT A BOOK, but from a vintage journal. "Hammonds Books" is shown on illustrations but is NOT written on the item but only on the scan. ; Photographs and/or drawings; 6x9 ; 11 pages; Note: This is an article NOT A BOOK. …

Hardcover. Condition: Good. xii+389 pp., frontis., plates, index, cloth, vg- Howes F-270 Graff #1381 Dustin #108 Luther #146 Much on western military campaigns.

Hardcover. Condition: Fair. No Jacket. 1st Edition. First Print. 389 pages including an index, plus some advertisments. Illustrated by R.F. Zogbaum. A firsthand account of life as a soldier and Indian fighter. In about Fair condition. Had been in a fire. Soot to the spine and very much soiled to the covers. Corner tips show wear, as do the edges of the book. Paper to the front and back hinges has cracked but hinges still attached. Some smoke stains to the back of the frontis piece. Cloth at the bottom of the spine cracked in several places, as is the top about 1/2 in the center. Interior, for the most part, is very clean. Slight old paper smell. Binding and text block solid and square. Could easily be rebound. We pack all our books with care and ship in cardboard boxes. We accept all major credit cards and paypal. Additional photos emailed upon request.…

Paperback. Condition: New. Print on Demand. This book chronicles the history of the regular soldier in the United States Army, focusing on their service in the West. The author traces the army's inception and establishment to their role as explorers and guardians of westward expansion. The book delves into the army's involvement in the Revolutionary and Civil Wars, the War of 1812, and the Mexican War, highlighting their pivotal contributions and challenges. It also explores the army's role in protecting settlers from Indian tribes and its work in various campaigns, including the Sioux and Apache Wars. The author sheds light on the soldiers' motivations, their daily lives on the frontier, and their experiences in battles and skirmishes. Through the author's insights, this book offers a comprehensive understanding of the regular soldier's significant role in shaping the history of the United States and their unwavering commitment to protecting the nation's western frontier. This book is a reproduction of an important historical work, digitally reconstructed using state-of-the-art technology to preserve the original format. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in the book. print-on-demand item.…

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. No Jacket. 1st Edition. Brown cloth boards w/ titling in silver on spine and cover that includes graphic / no DJ. Covers bright, lightly rubbed/scuffed/soiled w/ light edge wear. Binding and corners tight and square. Cocoa paste-downs, prev owner's initials and stamp on ffeps, hinge starting at 1/2 Title Pg, date on Title Pg matches verso, otherwise, text clean and unmarked throughout on prev read, age-toned pgs w/ an occass spot/smudge/foxing and dusted ends. Presumed 1st ed, Pp 389, frontis, illus's, index, 6 p adverts. .This scarce book presents a well regarded treatise covering the inception of the army, to forts and escort duties, to the Sioux campaigns, the Apache, and the Modoc War. .Howes F270a, Graff 1381, Raider 1442, Luther High-Spot 146, Custeriana.…

Hardcover. Condition: Good. 1st Edition. 198 pages plus ads. Illustrated by Rufus F. Zogbaum. Covers darkened and lightly soiled; lettering on backstrip faded; corners bumped. Internally, clean and tight. Good. (157). Rufus F. Zogbaum (illustrator).