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$47.50
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The Life of John Wilson: For Fifty Years Philanthropist and Scholar in the East


SMITH, GEORGE

Ex-library, octavo, maroon buckram boards, gilt lettering to spine, blind rule to boards, frontispiece with tissue guard, xiii + 652pp, G (spine almost detached & flapping loose, usual library markings, moderate to heavy scuffing to board edges & extrems, moderate chafing & soiling to boards, light tanning & moderate soiling to page edges, moderate glue damage to front eps, moderate cracking to gutters sporadically throughout, occasional soiling/foxing throughout)

PUBLISHER: John Murray 1878

KEYWORDS: history John Wilson biography memoir biographies philanthropists

$60.00
3i5/7

Two Fists - and a Fortune


WOODCOCK, BRUCE

Octavo, black buckram boards, gilt lettering to spine, frontispiece, 192pp, illus/photos, VG (light to moderate scuffing to spine & board edges/extrems, sl chafing to boards, minor tanning & foxing to page edges & eps, prev. owner's name in ink to ffep, moderate foxing to prelims & terminals) in d/w, G (shockingly heavy creasing & chipping/tearing to spine & cover edges- heavy aging tape repair attempts with minimal success, moderate soiling- very delicate!)

PUBLISHER: Hutchinson's 1951

KEYWORDS: sport history boxing boxers Bruce Woodcock autobiography memoir autobiographies

$27.50
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The Sicilian Vespers: A History of the Mediterranean World in the Later Thirteenth Century


RUNCIMAN, STEVEN

FIRST EDITION, 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 may reduce your overall postage costs.

PUBLISHER: Cambridge University Press 1958

KEYWORDS: first editons history mediterranean 13th thirteenth century

$16.50
xxhub223453

The Horsemen of the Steppes: The Story of the Cossacks


SEATON, ALBERT

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 may reduce your overall postage costs.

PUBLISHER: The Bodley Head 1985

KEYWORDS: history Russia Russian Cossacks

$22.50
xxhub223454

The Gates Burst Open


Colonel LIVRY-LEVEL & REMY & SEARCH, PAMELA (Trans) & Air Chief Marshal Sir BASIL E EMBRY (Fore)

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 may reduce your overall postage costs.

PUBLISHER: Arco Publishers 1955

KEYWORDS: military history RAF Royal Air Force French Resistance ww2 second 2nd world war two ii 2

$22.50
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Germans Under My Bed


JONES, EWART C

Octavo hardcover (VG) in d/w (G+) jacket scruffy; 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 may reduce your overall postage costs.

PUBLISHER: Arthur Barker 1957

KEYWORDS: military history pows prisoners of war ww2 second 2nd world war two ii 2

$37.50
xxhub223456

One God, Too Many Devils


LANE, ARTHUR

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 may reduce your overall postage costs.

PUBLISHER: Chrysanthemum Publishing House 1989

KEYWORDS: military history ww2 second 2nd world war two ii 2 pows prisoners of war Japan Japanese

$27.50
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Sequel to Boldness: The Astonishing Follow-on Story to One of the Greatest War Books Ever Written


PAPE, RICHARD

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 may reduce your overall postage costs.

PUBLISHER: Odhams Press 1959

KEYWORDS: military history ww2 second 2nd world war two ii 2 pows prisoners of war Richard Pape

$30.00
xxhug223458

G-String Jesters


CARTER, NORMAN

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 may reduce your overall postage costs.

PUBLISHER: Currawong Publishing Co 1966

KEYWORDS: Burma-Siam Death Railway military history ww2 second 2nd world war two ii 2 entertainment entertainers

$32.50
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Defending Northern Skies 1915-1995


HUNTER, Air Vice-Marshal A F C (Ed)

Octavo hardcover (Near 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 may reduce your overall postage costs.

PUBLISHER: The Royal Air Force Historical Society / University of Newcastle 1996

KEYWORDS: military history aviation RAF Royal Air Force historical society

$24.50
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Brighton (Nelson South-West Goldfield): Its Boom or Bust


WRIGHT, LES

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 may reduce your overall postage costs.

PUBLISHER: Friends of Fox River and Bridge Inc 2010

KEYWORDS: New Zealand history Nelson gold hunting mining goldmining Brighton

$17.50
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Stark Decency: German Prisoners of War in a New England Village


KOOP, ALLEN V

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 may reduce your overall postage costs.

PUBLISHER: University Press of New England 1988

KEYWORDS: military history ww2 second 2nd world war two ii 2 pows prisoners of war

$22.50
xxhug223464

The Survival Factor


RICHARDS, ROWLEY & McEWAN, MARCIA

Octavo hardcover (Near 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 may reduce your overall postage costs.

PUBLISHER: Kangaroo Press 1989

KEYWORDS: military history Australians pows prisoners of war ww2 second 2nd world war two ii 2 Dr Rowley Richards

$35.00
xxhvf223467

Underground from Posen


DUNCAN, MICHAEL

FIRST EDITION, 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 may reduce your overall postage costs.

PUBLISHER: William Kimber 1954

KEYWORDS: first editions military history pows prisoners of war ww2 second 2nd world war two ii 2 Fort VIII Posen

$18.50
xxhvf223469

Escape From Paradise; by Seven Who Escaped and One Who Did Not


SMITH, C A (Ed)

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 may reduce your overall postage costs.

PUBLISHER: Hollis & Carter 1954

KEYWORDS: military history pows prisoners of war ww2 second 2nd world war two ii 2

$32.50
xxccg223480

The Colditz Myth: British and Commonwealth Prisoners of War in Nazi Germany


MACKENZIE, S P

Super octavo hardcover (Near 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 may reduce your overall postage costs.

PUBLISHER: Oxford University Press 2004

KEYWORDS: military history ww2 second 2nd world war two ii 2 pows prisoners of war

$25.00
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At the Going Down of the Sun: Hong Kong and South-East Asia 1941-1945


LINDSAY, OLIVER

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 may reduce your overall postage costs.

PUBLISHER: Hamish Hamilton 1981

KEYWORDS: military history ww2 second 2nd world war two ii 2 Hong Kong surrender Japan

$15.00
xxccg223482

From the Somme to Singapore: A Medical Officer in Two World Wars


HUXTABLE, CHARLES

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 may reduce your overall postage costs.

PUBLISHER: D J Costello 1988

KEYWORDS: military history medical officers services Charles Huxtable 20th twentieth century

$20.00
xxccg223483

POW: A Digger in Hitler's Prison Camps 1941-45


RAMSAY, IAN

Octavo hardcover (VG) occasional cracking to gutters, 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 may reduce your overall postage costs.

PUBLISHER: Macmillan 1985

KEYWORDS: military history ww2 second 2nd world war two ii 2 pows prisoners of war camps

$18.50
xxccg223484

Tinker's Mufti: Memoirs of a Part-time Soldier


PEACOCK, BASIL

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 may reduce your overall postage costs.

PUBLISHER: Seeley Service & Co 1974

KEYWORDS: military history Major Basil Peacock autobiography autobiographies memoir

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