John Miley D D (35 results)

Hardcover. Condition: Fair. No Jacket. Piece(s) of the spine missing. Due to age and/or environmental conditions, the pages of this book have darkened. Former library book. Significant damage due to wetness. Boards are moderate to severely edgeworn. Binding is very loose. Some pages are falling out. Moderate shelf wear. Please n…

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. 228 pp; first person account of the Santiago campaign of the Spanish-American War by an aides-de-camp of Major-General William R. Shafter, U.S.V.; tissue guard present as is fold-out map; map has small tear of approximately 1" extending from gutter with another of approximatley 4 1//2" last folde…

Condition: Good. 228 p., clean and unmarked, with 4 fold-out maps at end; frontis. photoportrait of Gen. Shafter, with tissue guard, and 11 other photo portraits; binding firm; scarlet boards and gilt lettering bright despite absence of d.j. and age of book, just a small water mark near spine and small ding on spine--amazingly l…

Hardcover. Condition: Good. No Jacket. Religion. Reddish brown boards show shelf wear esp. at spine, top spine is slightly torn, boards are embossed and printing in gold on spine. The book is tight and all pages are intact with no marking noted on pages which are, of course, slightly yellowed. Previous owners name on back free e…

Paperback. Condition: New. Print on Demand. This book is an account of the Santiago campaign of the Spanish-American War as witnessed by Lieutenant Colonel and Inspector General J.D. Miley, one of General Shafter's aides-de-camp. The author's unique perspective allows the reader an unprecedented look into the planning and execut…

Cloth. Condition: Very Good +. First Edition. A crisp, very sharp copy of the 1899 1st edition. Clean and VG+ to Near Fine in its dark-red cloth, with bright gilt-titling at the front panel and lightly-faded titling along the spine. Octavo, includes the large fold-out map at the rear ("Santiago de Cuba and Vicinity"), which is i…

Hardcover. Condition: Fair. No Dust Jacket. First Edition. Dark coloured covers with original publishers blind decoration, gilt lettering to spine. Cloth externally split over rear joint of volume 2 (spine cover only attached on one edge) and volume 3 (partial). Light wear and bumping to all volumes and fading to spines. Sound b…

, Volume I: xiv, 349 pages; Volume II: 343 pages, 3 plates comprising 2 frontispieces and a folding-out map First Editions , spines are faded with some scuff marks, light scratches on the leather binding, the cloth on front and back covers has faded near the edges, edges of boards slightly rubbed, particularly on top edge and at…

Hardcover. Condition: Near Fine. No. 1st Edition. 224 pages. Methodist related. Former owners rubber stamp on first free endpaper. Purple, embossed cloth covered boards. Spine has some fading to color and chipping to finish. Pages are remarkably clean of tanning or foxing. Hinges are tight and square. No odor. A remarkable survi…