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The Great Exhibition of 1851


GIBBS-SMITH, C.H.

Square super octavo softcover (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 costs

PUBLISHER: Victoria & Albert Museum / Her Majesty's Stationery Office 1964

KEYWORDS: great exhibition 1851 victoria and albert museum britain british england english history museums exhibit

$20.00
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The Reich Intruders: Dramatic RAF medium bomber raids over Europe in World War 2


BOWMAN, MARTIN W.

Small quarto 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 costs

PUBLISHER: Patrick Stephens Ltd 1997

KEYWORDS: second world war two 2 raf bomber bombers bombing raids aircraft militart history wwii ww2

$18.50
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Wild Weasels: Elite Radar-Killers of the USAF


THORNBOROUGH, TONY & MORMILLO, FRANK B.

Square super octavo softcover (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 costs

PUBLISHER: Osprey 1992

KEYWORDS: usaf air force aircraft fighter planes aeroplane aeroplanes airplane airplanes radar-killers military history illustrated

$15.00
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Lightning


BLACK, IAN

Square super octavo softcover (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 costs

PUBLISHER: Airlife 1988

KEYWORDS: lightning british air defence military history aircraft illustrated photographic

$20.00
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Royal Navy Destroyers Since 1945


MARRIOTT, LEO

Imperial octavo hardcover (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 costs

PUBLISHER: Ian Allan 1989

KEYWORDS: royal navy destroyers nautical sailing military pictorial illustrated history

$18.50
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Vietnam: The War in the Air: A Pictorial History of the U.S. Air Forces in the Vietnam War: Air Force, Army, Navy, and Marines


GURNEY, GENE & WESTMORELAND, WILLIAM C. (forew.)

Small quarto 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 costs

PUBLISHER: Sidgwick & Jackson 1985

KEYWORDS: vietnam war conflict air combat militart history airplane airplanes aeroplane aeroplanes fighter jet jets aviation

$15.00
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Fighter Aircraft: Featuring Photographs from the Imperial War Museum


CROSBY, FRANCIS

Large quarto 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 costs

PUBLISHER: Lorenz Books 2002

KEYWORDS: fighter aircraft military history pictorial illustrated imperial war museum duxford

$20.00
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Submarines: Hunter/Killers & Boomers


LIGHTBODY, ANDY & POYER, JOE

Large quarto 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 costs

PUBLISHER: Publications International Ltd. 1990

KEYWORDS: submarine submarines nautical warfare cold war united states ussr soviet union military history pictorial illustrated schematics naval navy

$30.00
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Our Beautiful, Dry, and Distant Texts: Art History as Writing


ELKINS, JAMES

Super octavo softcover (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 costs

PUBLISHER: Routledge 2000

KEYWORDS: art history artwriting visual culture james elkins

$55.00
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Wellington's Army: The Uniforms of the British Soldier, 1812 - 1815


HAYTHORNTHWAITE, PHILIP J. (Text) & SMITH, CHARLES HAMILTON (Plates)

Folio, maroon heavy boards, gilt lettering to spine, frontispiece, illus prelims, 163pp + plates & appendices, illus, VG+ (light bruising & scuffing to extrems, sl tanning & foxing to page edges) in d/w, VG+ (light creasing, tanning & soiling),

PUBLISHER: Greenhill Books / Stackpole Books 2002

KEYWORDS: military history art artistic interpretation Wellington army British soldiers uniforms

$40.00
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The Lost Army of the Gonzagas


MANN, JAMES G.

Octavo, illus light card covers, black lettering to spine, mixed pagination, illus/plates- not counted presumed all present, VG (light soiling to covers, cracking to gutters- some pgs loose)

PUBLISHER: Ken Trotman 2005

KEYWORDS: renaissance Italy Italian armour armor armoury history military warfare combat

$150.00
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British Napoleonic Field Artillery: The First Complete Illustrated Guide to Equipment and Uniforms


FRANKLIN, C. E.

Super octavo, black heavy boards, gilt lettering to spine, 382pp, illus, VG+ (light bruising to extrems, sl foxing to page edges & eps) in d/w, VG+ (light creasing to edges, light chafing & soiling)

PUBLISHER: Spellmount Ltd 2008

KEYWORDS: military history Napoleon Napoleonic wars field artillery weapons weaponry uniforms soldiers

$150.00
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2,500 Years of European Helmets: 800 B.C. - 1700 A.D.


CURTIS, HOWARD M.

Oblong octavo, maroon faux leather boards, gilt lettering to spine & front board, gilt helmet illus to front board, frontispiece, xiii + 346pp, illus/photos, VG+ (light bruising to extrems, light chafing & soiling to spine & boards, light soiling & foxing to page edges) in d/w, VG (light creasing & chipping to edges, light to moderte chafing & soiling)

PUBLISHER: Beinfeld Publishing 1978

KEYWORDS: Europe European armour armor helmets war warfare combat ancient history artefacts

$40.00
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The Journal of the Arms & Armour Society: Volume I 1953-1955


BLAIR, C. (Hon. Ed)

Octavo, red buckram boards, gilt lettering to spine, 230pp, illus/photos, VG+ (light scuffing to spine & board edges, light tanning & foxing to page edges, top corner of ffep clipped, sm adhesion blemish to lower gutter of pg9) in d/w, VG- (heavy creasing & chipping/closed tearing to edges with 2cm loss to top edge of rear cover, subtle tape reapirs to spine extrems, moderae folding to front flap, light chafing & soiling)

PUBLISHER: Arms and Armour Press 1970

KEYWORDS: journals arms & and armour society warfare war combat history historical societies

$95.00
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Icomam 50: Papers on Arms and Military History 1957-2007


SMITH, ROBERT DOUGLAS (Ed)

Imperial octavo, black heavy boards, gilt lettering to spine, 448pp, illus, Near FINE (sl soiling to page edges) in d/w, VG+ (light creasing to edges, minor closed tearng to top edges, sl soiling)

PUBLISHER: Basiliscoe Press 2007

KEYWORDS: ICOMAM military history historical records record keeping historiography weapons weaponry armour armor warfare

$40.00
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The Type VII U-Boat: Anatomy of the Ship


WESTWOOD, DAVID

Oblong imperial octavo, grey heavy boards, gilt lettering to spine, frontispiece, 95pp, illus/photos, VG+ (light foxing to page edges & eps) in d/w, VG (light creasing to edges, light chafing & soiling, light foxing to rear & internal sides)

PUBLISHER: Conway Maritime Press 1986

KEYWORDS: military history naval navy navies u-boats warships submarines type vii 7 seven design engineering

$50.00
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Vom Original zum Modell: Uboottyp VII C


KOHL, FRITZ & NIESTLE, AXEL

TEXT IN GERMAN, quarto, illus stapled light card covers, black lettering to covers, 64pp, illus/photos, VG (light to moderate scuffing/soiling & creasing to covers, prev. bookseller's sm label to rear cover, sl soiling to page edges)

PUBLISHER: Bernard & Graefe Verlag 1989

KEYWORDS: text in German military history German Germany navy naval navies warships submarines u-boats design engineering maritime

$55.00
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Stone Tools as Cultural Markers: Change, Evolution and Complexity


WRIGHT, R. V. S. (Ed)

Quarto, beige illus light card covers, white & black lettering to spine, 400pp, illus/photos, VG (moderate fading & staining to spine, moderate creasing & chafing to covers, light soiling & tanning to page edges, neat gift inscription in ink to ffep)

PUBLISHER: Humanities Press / Australian Institute of Aboriginal Studies 1977

KEYWORDS: geology archaeology archeology ancient history stone tools carvings utensils ethnography Australia png Papua New Guinea

$40.00
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Princely Arms and Armour: A Selection From the Dresden Collection


SCHOBEL, JOHANNES & STANTON, M. O. A. (Trans) & KARPINSKI, JURGEN (Photos) & BLAIR, CLAUDE (Preface)

Lg quarto, blue cloth boards, gilt lettering to spine, ornate gilt decoration to front board, 255pp, illus/photos, VG (light to moderate soiling to spine & boards, light staining & foxing to page edges, light chafing & cracking to eps & gutters, light staining & foxing to prelims & terminals, light foxing sporadically throughout)

PUBLISHER: Barrie & Jenkins 1975

KEYWORDS: Dresden collection arms armour armor weapons weaponry military history war warfare antiques

$60.00
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Das Stuttgarter Harnisch-Musterbuch 1548-1563


BECHER, CHARLOTTE & GAMBER, ORTWIN & IRTENKAUF, WALTER

TEXT IN GERMAN, quarto, red cloth boards, gilt lettering to spine, frontispiece, 96pp, illus/photos, VG+ (sl bruising to extrems, light tanning & occasional creasing to page edges) in d/w, VG+ (light creasing to edges, sl chafing & soiling, sl tanning to flaps, all corners sl clipped)

PUBLISHER: Verlag Anton Schroll & Co 1980

KEYWORDS: text in German armour armor warfare combat history artefacts weapons

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