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$100.00
2i8/2

Up and Under


MARTIN, GWYN

Book is dated inscribed & signed to fellow aviation author Rex Cording, also two lengthy holograph signed letters from the author to Cording loosely enclosed, octavo, black cloth boards with gilt lettering to spine, 263pp, illus, NR FINE in d/w, VG (covered in clear contact, slight discolouration to edges)

PUBLISHER: Gwyn Martin 1989

KEYWORDS: Gwyn Martin RAF royal air force POW prisoner of war prison escape second world war 2 ww2 aviation military history memoir signed

$77.50
2i8/4

The RAF Strategic Nuclear Deterrent Forces: Their Origins, Roles and Deployment 1946-1969: A Documentary History


WYNN, HUMPHREY

Super Octavo, dark blue heavy card boards with gilt lettering to spine, light blue eps, frontispiece, xiv + 653pp, illus + folding table, Nr Fine in d/w, VG+ (covered in clear contact)

PUBLISHER: HMSO 1995

KEYWORDS: RAF Nuclear deterrent forces military history Royal air force aviation

$100.00
2i8/9

Malta: The Hurricane Years 1940-41


SHORES, CHRISTOPHER & CULL, BRIAN & MALIZIA, NICOLA

First Edition, black faux leather boards with gilt lettering to spine, folding map, xiii + 457pp, illus, nr fine in d/w, VG (two heavy creases to front flap, slight discolouration to edges, covered in clear contact)

PUBLISHER: Grub Street 1987

KEYWORDS: second world war 2 ww2 aviation military history Malta

$90.00
2i8/21

Memoirs of Captivity in Japan, During the Years 1811, 1812, and 1813, with Observations on the Country and the People, In Three Volumes


GOLOWNIN, CAPTAIN & MCMASTER, JOHN (Intro)

3 volume set in slipcase, octavo, blue cloth boards with gilt lettering & red panel to spine, dark green eps, xix + lxxxix + 316pp (vol I), 358pp (vol II), viii + 302pp (vol III), NR FINE in slipcase, VG+ (slight rubbing & soiling)

PUBLISHER: Oxford University Press 1973

KEYWORDS: Captain Golownin Japan POW prisoner of war military history memoir autobiography

$80.00
2i8/24

An Escaper's Log


GRINNELL-MILNE, DUNCAN

First edition fourth printing, octavo, brown cloth boards with black lettering to spine & front board, frontispiece, 306pp + 4pp ads, illus, VG (light chaffing & slight saining to boards, owner's inscription to f.e.p., owner's name & bookseller's label to front pastedown, light tanning to eps & page edges)

PUBLISHER: John Lane The Bodley Head 1940

KEYWORDS: Duncan Grinnell-Milne POW prisoner of war prison escape Germany autobiography memoir first world war 1 ww1 military history

$20.00
2i8/27

Gallipoli


JAMES, ROBERT RHODES

First edition, imperial octavo, blue cloth boards with gilt lettering to spine, illus eps, frontispiece, xi + 384pp, illus, VG (light bruising and scuffing to board edges, sl foxing to page edges and end pages) in d/w, VG- (heavy sunning to spine, moderate scuffing to spine and flap hinges, light rubbing to covers)

PUBLISHER: B. T. Batsford Ltd 1965

KEYWORDS: Gallipoli first world war 1 ww1 military history

$45.00
2i8/28

Moscow Tram Stop: A Doctor's Experiences with the German Spearhead in Russia


HAAPE, DR HEINRICH & HENSHAW, DENNIS

Octavo, black cloth boards with gilt lettering to spine, frontispiece, 384pp, illus, VG (owner's name in felt pen to front pastedown, light tanning to eps & page edges, light foxing to prelims) in d/w, poor (14cm x 6cm section of loss to front, 6cm of loss to upper spine, several large closed tears repaired internally with sellotape, other small tears to edges, creasing to edges, light foxing, heavy crease to rear flap)

PUBLISHER: Collins 1957

KEYWORDS: Dr Heinrich Haape doctor medicine autobiography memoir Germany Russia second world war military medical history

$45.00
2i8/31

The Road to Passchendaele: The Flanders Offensive of 1917, A Study of Inevitability


TERRAINE, JOHN

Signed interesting inscription from Col Rory McLeod to General Denning, first edition, octavo, brown cloth baords with gilt lettering to spine, illus eps, xxiv + 365pp, VG (slight bruising to board corners, slight dent to rear board upper edge) in d/w, VG (slight soiling, light creasing to edges, inside reinforced with brown tape, covered in clear contact)

PUBLISHER: Leo Cooper 1977

KEYWORDS: Passchendaele Flanders second world war 2 ww2 military history

$16.50
xxrie123171

The Genius of Alexander the Great


HAMMOND, N. G. L.

Super octavo softcover (nr fine); 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: Gerald Duckworth & Co Ltd 1998

KEYWORDS: ancient history Alexander the Great history military politics persia empire Greece

$16.50
xxrie123172

Alexander the Great: The Invisible Enemy: A Biography


O'BRIEN, JOHN MAXWELL

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 cost

PUBLISHER: Routledge 1994

KEYWORDS: ancient history Alexander the Great history military politics persia empire Greece biography

$24.50
xxrie123173

On Alexander's Track to the Indus: Personal Narrative of Explorations on teh North-West Frontier of India


STEIN, SIR AUREL

Super octavo softcover in clear contact (nr fine); 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: Ares Publishing Inc 1974 (?)

KEYWORDS: ancient history Alexander the Great history military politics India empire Greece biography

$35.00
xxrif123174

British Naval Aircraft Since 1912


THETFORD, OWEN

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: Putnam and Company Ltd 1971

KEYWORDS: military aviation British history war navy

$25.00
xxrif123176

Get Yamamoto


DAVIS, BURKE

First edition, 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: Arthur Barker Ltd 1971

KEYWORDS: military history first edition America usaaf Japan

$20.00
xxrif123179

The First Flight Across the Atlantic May 1919


WILBUR, COMMANDER TED

Large super 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 cost

PUBLISHER: NC-4 50th Anniversary Committee, Smithsonian Institution 1969

KEYWORDS: aviation history atlantic crossing navy military

$35.00
xxrif123180

Proctor, Ace of the 84 Squadron, R.F.C./R.A.F.


WHETTON, DOUGLASS

Super octavo softcover, stapled light card covers (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: AJAY Enterprises 1978

KEYWORDS: ww1 military history raf British aviation

$22.50
xxrif123181

Royal Air Force and Air Forces of teh British Empire Year Book 1938


BRIDGMAN, LEONARD (Compiled)

Hinges weak (nearly detaching from body of book), large super octavo hardcover (tatty) no d/w; 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: Squadron Leader C. G. Burge OBE, RAF 1938

KEYWORDS: military history raf aviation British

$25.00
xxrif123184

In The Clouds Above Baghdad: Being the Records of an Air Commander


TENNANT, LT, COL. J. E.

Octavo softcover (nr fine); 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: Cecil Palmer n/d

KEYWORDS: aviation history military ww1

$24.50
xxrif123186

Kut: The Death of an Army


MILLAR, RONALD

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 will reduce your overall postage cost

PUBLISHER: Secker & Warburg 1969

KEYWORDS: first edition military history ww1

$35.00
xxrif123187

Townshend of Chitral and Kut


SHERSON, ERROLL

Super octavo hardcover (VG) no d/w; 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: William Heinemann Ltd 1928

KEYWORDS: military history ww1 Kut Chitral

$15.00
xxrif123198

Details Enclosed


CHAPMAN, IVAN

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 will reduce your overall postage cost

PUBLISHER: Angus and Robertson 1958

KEYWORDS: literature novel fiction Australia military first edition

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