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$195.00
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Twelve Years in Canterbury, New Zealand, with Visits to the Other Provinces, and Reminiscences of the Route Home Through Australia


THOMSON, CHARLES

First edition, very tidy copy in original binding, green cloth boards with gilt decoration to spine, xiv + 226pp + 16pp adverts, VG (light rubbing & light soiling to boards, light bruising to spine extrems & board corners, light tanning to page edges, previous owner's name in ink to fep)

PUBLISHER: Sampson Low, Son & Marston 1867

KEYWORDS: New Zealand history Canterbury travel Charles Thomson

$185.00
2i26/33

The Dardanelles


CALLWELL, C.E.

First edition, all maps present, lieutenants 1924 examination forms loosely enclosed, red cloth boards with gilt lettering to spine, 361pp + 6pp adverts, VG (occasional pencil line to margins, light sporadic foxing to pages, moderate fading to spine, light fraying to spine extrems, light rubbing to boards, previous owner's name in ink to fep, light tanning & light foxing to page edges)

PUBLISHER: Constable & Co. 1919

KEYWORDS: World War One Campaigns Turkey Gallipoli Peninsula history military

$85.00
2i26/34

The Ten Islands and Ireland


MACKAY, JOHN

Super octavo, blue cloth boards with gilt lettering to spine, frontispiece, 352pp, illus, VG (light tanning to page edges, light rubbing & light soiling to boards, moderate bruising to spine extrems & board corners, light sporadic foxing to pages, library label to upper fep)

PUBLISHER: Maunsel & Co. 1919

KEYWORDS: traffic islands Atlantic Ireland history

$245.00
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All the Way Round: Sea Roads to Africa


SMITH, C. FOX

first edition in scarce d/w, octavo, orange cloth boards with silver lettering to spine, frontispiece, 284pp, illus, VG (light tanning & light foxing to page edges, light soiling to boards, light bruising to spine extrems & boards corners) in d/w VG- (price clipped, moderate dampstaining to spine & front cover, light soiling, light foxing, light creasing, moderate chipping to spine extrems, moderate bruising to cover corners)

PUBLISHER: Michael Joseph 1938

KEYWORDS: Ocean travel history Africa nautical ports

$37.50
xxsgd126023

The Pendulum and the Scythe


MARSHALL, KEN

Octavo hardcover (VG+) in d/w (VG+); all our specials have minimal description to keep listing them viable. They are at least reading copies, complete and in reasonable condition, but usually secondhand; frequently they are superior examples. Ordering more than one book will reduce your overall postage cost

PUBLISHER: Air Research Publications 1996

KEYWORDS: aviation military history ww2 second world war bomber group 4 British

$22.50
xxsgd126024

Waterloo


NAYLOR, JOHN

Octavo hardcover (VG+) in d/w (VG); all our specials have minimal description to keep listing them viable. They are at least reading copies, complete and in reasonable condition, but usually secondhand; frequently they are superior examples. Ordering more than one book will reduce your overall postage cost

PUBLISHER: B. T. Batsford 1963

KEYWORDS: history military Waterloo Duke of Wellington Napoleon Bonaparte

$35.00
xxsgd126026

Tramps and Ladies: My Early Years in Steamers


BISSET, SIR JAMES

First edition, octavo hardcover (VG+) in d/w (G+, torn); all our specials have minimal description to keep listing them viable. They are at least reading copies, complete and in reasonable condition, but usually secondhand; frequently they are superior examples. Ordering more than one book will reduce your overall postage cost

PUBLISHER: Angus and Robertson 1959

KEYWORDS: first edition autobiography memoir Sir James Bisset maritime nautical history cunard line British

$35.00
xxsgf126029

The Great Ingratitude-Bomber Command in World War II


FYFE, JAMES

Octavo hardcover (nr fine) in d/w (VG+); all our specials have minimal description to keep listing them viable. They are at least reading copies, complete and in reasonable condition, but usually secondhand; frequently they are superior examples. Ordering more than one book will reduce your overall postage cost

PUBLISHER: G. C. Book Publishers 1993

KEYWORDS: military history British ww2 second world war aviation bombers memoirs Sir Arthur Harris

$25.00
xxsgf126030

Naval Battles of the First World War


BENNETT, GEOFFREY

Super octavo hardcover (VG+) in d/w (VG); all our specials have minimal description to keep listing them viable. They are at least reading copies, complete and in reasonable condition, but usually secondhand; frequently they are superior examples. Ordering more than one book will reduce your overall postage cost

PUBLISHER: B. T. Batsford 1968

KEYWORDS: naval navy history military first world war ww1 maritime nautical British

$22.50
xxsgf126031

The Battle of Jutland


BENNETT, GEOFFREY

Super octavo hardcover (VG+) in d/w (VG+); all our specials have minimal description to keep listing them viable. They are at least reading copies, complete and in reasonable condition, but usually secondhand; frequently they are superior examples. Ordering more than one book will reduce your overall postage cost

PUBLISHER: B. T. Batsford 1964

KEYWORDS: naval navy history military first world war ww1 maritime nautical British Jutland

$19.50
xxsgf126032

Battles of the Crimean War


PEMBERTON, W. BARING

Super octavo hardcover (VG+) in d/w (VG+); all our specials have minimal description to keep listing them viable. They are at least reading copies, complete and in reasonable condition, but usually secondhand; frequently they are superior examples. Ordering more than one book will reduce your overall postage cost

PUBLISHER: B. T. Batsford 1962

KEYWORDS: war military history Crimean battles Russia British

$18.50
xxsgf126035

The Dark Haven


BULLMORE, F. T. K. & SALMOND, SIR JOHN

Octavo hardcover (VG) in d/w (VG-); all our specials have minimal description to keep listing them viable. They are at least reading copies, complete and in reasonable condition, but usually secondhand; frequently they are superior examples. Ordering more than one book will reduce your overall postage cost

PUBLISHER: Jonathan Cape 1956

KEYWORDS: raf British military history aviation air rescue branch

$22.50
xxsgr126038

St Vincent & Camperdown


LLOYD, CHRISTOPHER

Super octavo hardcover (VG+) in d/w (VG+); all our specials have minimal description to keep listing them viable. They are at least reading copies, complete and in reasonable condition, but usually secondhand; frequently they are superior examples. Ordering more than one book will reduce your overall postage cost

PUBLISHER: B. T. Batsford 1963

KEYWORDS: military history British navy naval St Vincent Camperdown war

$22.50
xxsgr126039

Battles of the '45


TOMASSON, KATHERINE & BUIST, FRANCIS

Super octavo hardcover (VG+) in d/w (VG+); all our specials have minimal description to keep listing them viable. They are at least reading copies, complete and in reasonable condition, but usually secondhand; frequently they are superior examples. Ordering more than one book will reduce your overall postage cost

PUBLISHER: B. T. Batsford 1962

KEYWORDS: military war history 1745 Prince Charles Edward battles the 45

$22.50
xxsgr126040

The Siege of Gibraltar 1779-1783


MCGUFFIE, T. H.

Super octavo hardcover (VG+) in d/w (VG+); all our specials have minimal description to keep listing them viable. They are at least reading copies, complete and in reasonable condition, but usually secondhand; frequently they are superior examples. Ordering more than one book will reduce your overall postage cost

PUBLISHER: B. T. Batsford 1965

KEYWORDS: military war history Gibraltar Britain France Spain maritime navy naval nautical

$30.00
xxsgr126041

Wire and Walls: RAF Prisoners of War in Itzehoe, Spangenberg and Thorn 1939-42


ROLLINGS, CHARLES

Super octavo hardcover (VG+) in d/w (VG+); all our specials have minimal description to keep listing them viable. They are at least reading copies, complete and in reasonable condition, but usually secondhand; frequently they are superior examples. Ordering more than one book will reduce your overall postage cost

PUBLISHER: Ian Allan Publishing 2003

KEYWORDS: military history war prisoners biographies memoirs raf British

$22.50
xxsgr126042

Battles of the Indian Mutiny


EDWARDES, MICHAEL

Super octavo hardcover (VG+) in d/w (VG+); all our specials have minimal description to keep listing them viable. They are at least reading copies, complete and in reasonable condition, but usually secondhand; frequently they are superior examples. Ordering more than one book will reduce your overall postage cost

PUBLISHER: B. T. Batsford 1963

KEYWORDS: history military war mutiny India British

$22.50
xxsgr126043

Napoleon and Hitler: A Comparative Biography


SEWARD, DESMOND

Super octavo hardcover (VG+) in d/w (VG+); all our specials have minimal description to keep listing them viable. They are at least reading copies, complete and in reasonable condition, but usually secondhand; frequently they are superior examples. Ordering more than one book will reduce your overall postage cost

PUBLISHER: Viking/Penguin Books 1989

KEYWORDS: biographies memoirs Adolf Hitler Napoleon Bonaparte history military war politics

$22.50
xxsgx126046

Wellington's Peninsular Victories


GLOVER, MICHAEL

Super octavo hardcover (VG) in d/w (VG); all our specials have minimal description to keep listing them viable. They are at least reading copies, complete and in reasonable condition, but usually secondhand; frequently they are superior examples. Ordering more than one book will reduce your overall postage cost

PUBLISHER: B. T, Batsford 1963

KEYWORDS: war military history British Duke of Wellington biographies memoirs

$22.50
xxsgx126048

Battles of the Boer War


PEMBERTON, W. BARING

Super octavo hardcover (VG+) in d/w (VG+); all our specials have minimal description to keep listing them viable. They are at least reading copies, complete and in reasonable condition, but usually secondhand; frequently they are superior examples. Ordering more than one book will reduce your overall postage cost

PUBLISHER: B. T, Batsford 1964

KEYWORDS: war history military Boer War British

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