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Regnery Publishing, Incorporated, An Eagle Publishing Company, 2006. Hardcover. Very Good. Disclaimer:A copy that has been read, but remains in excellent condition. Pages are intact and are not marred by notes or highlighting, but may contain a neat previous owner name. The spine remains undamaged. An ex-library book and may have standard library stamps and/or stickers. At ThriftBooks, our motto is: Read More, Spend Less.Dust jacket quality is not guaranteed.

Regnery Publishing, 2006. First Edition. 1st Printing. Hardcover. Very Good++/Very Good++. This is an Blue board Revolutionary War History Hardcover book in Very Good++ condition with a Very Good++ jacket. c2006, First Edition, 1st Printing. The cover is very bright and very clean The edges and spine ends are all very nice with just a little bottom end wrinkle. The Gilt lettering on the spine is very bright. The pages are tight and bright. Unmarked pages.. No names. The jacket, with price, is very bright & very clean with very little shelf wear, some light edge wrinkle. Very Nice Book! Some color illustrations. 424 pages. #21588.

Regnery History, 2006. Hardcover. Very good. Hardcover in dust jacket, minor wear, binding tight and pages bright, a very nice copy!

Washington, D.C.: Regnery Publishing Inc., (2006). First Edition. Octavo, blue boards (hardcover), gilt letters, marbled endpapers, 424 pp.Fine in a Fine, mylar protected dust jacket. From dust jacket: Two great patriots. Two giants of the battlefield. Yet one became our greatest hero, and one became our most notorious traitor. In this enthralling new dual biography -- one of the very few to deal with Benedict Arnold -- military historian and former superintendent of West Point Dave R. Palmer shows how and why George Washington became the father of our country while Benedict Arnold became a man without a country. It was a surprising turn of events. No man was more ardent for the patriot cause and more recklessly brave on the battlefield than Benedict Arnold. After the first three years of the Revolutionary War, every patriot recognized as our two greatest warriors George Washington, commander of the Continental Army, and twice battle-wounded Benedict Arnold, captor of Fort Ticonderoga,… Read More

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Washington DC: Regenry Publishinton Co., 2006. First Edition. Hardcover. Near Fine/near fine. About As New in all respects. Clean and unmarked. First printing, full number line. "The son of an alcoholic, Arnold became a wealthy merchant before he took up arms against the British, but distinguishing himself on the battlefield was not enough to earn Arnold the prestige he perpetually sought. Washington, who grew up on a tranquil farm, was the beneficiary of guidance from influential figures and was groomed to be a leader. Palmer has a talent for building momentum and suspense, but his most skilled turn is as profiler of the military comrades who would later be foes."--Publishers Weekly. Palmer, a military historian, was a colonel of the 2nd Armored Division, an adviser to the ARVN military academy and armored units, during the Vietnam War. He rose to become Superintendent of West Point were he had been a teacher of military history. Every effort is made to ship all books and other items… Read More

Norwalk, CT: Easton Press, 2008. Near Fine. Light scuffing to gilt text block edges, otherwise like new.

Norwalk, CT: The Easton Press, [2006]. Tall 8vo. [8], 424 pp. Title in red & black, colour frontisp., maps, photos. Full red leather, illustrated w/ portraits of Washington & Arnold in gilt front & back covers, raised bands & decorated gilt spine, silk moire endpapers, a.e.g., a NF copy, w/ Easton Press Collector’s Notes laid-in, from the library of Robert A. Taylor, w/ bookplate on front pastedown. First Easton Press Collector’s Edition of this informative work examining the personalities and impact of George Washington & Benedict Arnold on the American Revolution, and American History. Issued as part of Easton’s “Military History” series.

Norwalk, Connecticut: The Easton Press, 2008. Full Leather. Very Good binding. Bound in full burgundy leather, with elaborate gilt decorations, silk ribbon marker, silk moire endpapers, and all edges gilt. The front board is slightly bowed, and there is some spotting to the gilt at the top edge. There are no marks or bookplates of any kind in the book. Very Good binding.