Author: Department of Interior
Publisher: The Lyons Press
Keywords: historic, preserving, homes, guidelines, government, architecture, preservation, official
Number of Pages: 544
Published: 2004-01-01
List price: $24.95
ISBN-10: 1592281265
ISBN-13: 9781592281268

From removing graffiti in Manhattan to rebuilding a hops barn in Oregon, the National Park Service-a part of the Department of the Interior-has faced just about every problem an old structure can encounter. Here for the first time is a collection of their hardwon know-how and official guidelines, written by the top experts in their respective fields of preservation. Forty-two fully illustrated chapters include: -- cleaning and waterproof coating for historic masonry-- repointing mortar joints-- maintaining historic adobe buildings-- the dangers of abrasive cleaning-- repairing historic wooden

Author: Us Dept of the Interior
Publisher: United States Government Printing
Keywords: minerals, metals, yearbook, volume
Published: 2008-02-29
List price: $115.00
ISBN-10: 141131980X
ISBN-13: 9781411319806

Author: U. S. War Department
Publisher: Louisiana State University Pre
Keywords: forces, military, japanese, handbook
Number of Pages: 403
Published: 1995-08-01
List price: $34.95
ISBN-10: 0807120138
ISBN-13: 9780807120132

Published by the U.S. Army during World War II as an manual for its officers in the Pacific, this handbook exhaustively details Japan’s wartime military system, field organization, tactics, weapons and equipment, uniforms, and more. Reprint. UP.

Author: U. S. War Department
Publisher: Stackpole Books
Keywords: infantry, riflemen, light, line, tactics
Number of Pages: 608
Published: 2002-09-10
List price: $22.95
ISBN-10: 0811700216
ISBN-13: 9780811700214

Written in 1861 at the direction of the War Department and copiously illustrated, this was the book used to train, lead, and maneuver U.S. Infantry units on Civil War battlefields. It contains the school of the soldier, the company, and battalion or fielded regiment, along with all-important instructions for skirmishers. Over 15 pages of field music, the articles of war in use at the time, and a dictionary of Civil War military terminology completes this extensive work. The work was authorized and adopted by the Secretary of War on May 1, 1861. This is the second edit

Author: U. S. War Department
Publisher: Louisiana State University Press
Keywords: forces, military, german, handbook
Number of Pages: 670
Published: 1995-08
List price: $39.95
ISBN-10: 0807120111
ISBN-13: 9780807120118

An exhaustive, clearly written, illustrated compilation of information about the German war machine from 1939 to 1945 covers military command structure, unit organization, field tactics, fortification, weapons and other equipment, uniforms and insignia. Reprint. UP.

Author: U.S. War Department
Publisher: BiblioLife
Keywords: regulations, drill, infantry
Number of Pages: 216
Published: 2008-11-14
List price: $23.99
ISBN-10: 0559452241
ISBN-13: 9780559452246

This is an EXACT reproduction of a book published before 1923. This IS NOT an OCR’d book with strange characters, introduced typographical errors, and jumbled words. This book may have occasional imperfections such as missing or blurred pages, poor pictures, errant marks, etc. that were either part of the original artifact, or were introduced by the scanning process. We believe this work is culturally important, and despite the imperfections, have elected to bring it back into print as part of our continuing commitment to the preservation of printed works worldwide. We appreciate your u

Author: U S War Department
Publisher: Stackpole Books
Keywords: orders, general, war, military, classics, stackpole, hardcover, regulations, revised, articles, extracts, laws, army
Number of Pages: 229
Published: 2005-07-10
List price: $19.95
ISBN-10: 0811701336
ISBN-13: 9780811701334

This compendium of laws and rules is a testimony to America’s reverence for the rule of law as well as its high regard for "civilised" behaviour on the battlefield. The Articles of War were normative rules covering military duty and punishments allowed for violations. The Lieber Code was a new and profound law for the conduct of armies in the field, to include humane treatment of prisoners and protection of property and civilians. It had a profound affect on the evolution of the laws of land warfare in use today. Army Regulations, on the other hand, dealt with the administration and mana