Books - "military"
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The Logistics and Politics of the British Campaigns in the Middle East, 1914-22
Octavo, illus boards with lettering to spine & boards, x + 262pp, Nr Fine
PUBLISHER: Macmillan 2011
KEYWORDS: military strategic history Great Britain Army Egyptian Expeditionary Force Mesopotamian Expeditionary Force Logistics
Horses and Foals
Large imperial 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: Ward Lock Ltd 1980 approx
KEYWORDS: equestrian horses dressage grooming breed history farming war military
Prison Scenes; and Narrative of Escape from France, During the Late War
Octavo, brown cloth boards with gilt lettering & decoration to spine, blind rule to boards, yellow eps, frontispiece with tissue guard, 298pp, illus, VG- (front hinge delicate - sllightly cracked & front board shaky, binding cocked, moderate fading to spine, light bruising & slight fraying to spine extrems & board corners, light staining to boards, light soiling to eps, owner's name to f.e.p.,moderately heavy foxing to prelims & terminals, moderate tanning & light foxing to page edges, moderate foxing to plates, tissue guard opp p96 torn)
PUBLISHER: Whittaker and Co. 1838
KEYWORDS: France prison escape prisoner of war POW military history autobiography memoir
Kars and Our Captivity in Russia: Withe Letters from Gen. Sir W.F. Williams, Bart., of Kars, K.C.B.; Major Teesdale, C.B.; and The Late Captain Thompson, C.B.
First edition, Octavo, Red boards with gilt lettering to spine, blue eps, frontispiece, xv + 367pp + 4pp adverts, VG (bookshop label to fep, bounding label to lower rep, previous owner's name & date in ink to half title page, moderate soiling to boards, ligth rubbing to boards, light bruising to spine extrems, light browning to page edges)
PUBLISHER: Richard Bently 1856
KEYWORDS: Russia Prisonsers history Blockades military Crimean War autobiography Atwell Lake
My Experiences as a German Prisoner
Very Scarce, Ownership date of 1915, octavo, dark blue boards with gilt lettering to spine & front board with gilt border to front board, VG (moderate browning to page edges, very light foxing to first few pages, light rubbing to boards, previous owner's name in ink to fep, bookseller's label to bottom of fep)
PUBLISHER: Andrew Melrose 1915?
KEYWORDS: World War One prisons Lorimer John Austin WW1 Prisoners of war POW military history autobiography
13 Days: The Chronicle of an Escape From a German Prison
Scarce, First edition in d/w + band, octavo, red cloth boards with silver lettering to spine & black lettering to front board with black boarder, frontispiece, xv + 224pp, illus, VG+ (light fading to spine, slight creasing to rear board, moderate browning to page edges, previous owner's name in ink to fep) in d/w VG- (light soiling, light browning to spine, small closed tears to spine extrems repaired with sellotape leaving tape residue staining)
PUBLISHER: G. Bell & Sons 1918
KEYWORDS: Germany POW prisoner of war prisons World War One WW1 history military
Comrades in Captivity: A Record of Life in Seven German Prison Camps
First edition, Super octavo, dark orange cloth boards with black lettering to spine & front board, front board with black ruling, frontispiece, xi + 319pp, illus, VG (light rubbing to boards, light bruising to spine extrems & board corners, light foxing & light browning to page edges, previous owner's name in ink to half title page, light browning to eps, bookseller's stamp to fep)
PUBLISHER: Sidgwick & Jackson 1920
KEYWORDS: World War One WW1 Prisoners prisons Germany Harvey Frederick Williams autobiography British POW prisoners of war military history
Outwitting the Hun: My Escape From a German Prison Camp
Scarce UK First edition, octavo, red cloth boards with black lettering to spine & front board, black motif to boards, xii + 266pp, 6pp adverts, VG (light fading to spine, light bruising to spine extrems & board corners, light soiling to boards, two small patches of fading to boards, light foxing & moderate browning to page edges, light browning to eps, very light sporadic foxing thoughout)
PUBLISHER: William Heinemann 1918
KEYWORDS: Autobiography World War One WW1 history military Germany Prisons prisoner of war POW
On the Road to Kut: A Soldier's Story of the Mesopotamian Campaign
First edition, ex-library, super octavo, red cloth boards with gilt lettering to spine, frontispiece, 304pp, illus, VG (moderate soiling & moderate rubbing to boards, moderate bruising to spine extrems & board corners, library label to fep & top of front board, light foxing to first few pages, ligth tanning & light foxing to page edges)
PUBLISHER: Hutchinson 1917
KEYWORDS: World War One WW1 Campaigns Iraq Al Kut History Siege British military history autobiography
Prisoners and Captives
First edition, scarce in d/w, octavo, blue cloth boards with gilt lettering to spine, x + 306pp, VG (light soiling to spine, light tanning & light foxing to page edges, very light foxing to first few pages) in d/w VG (price clipped, light tanning & moderate staining to spine, moderate to upper spine, light rubbing, light soiling, light bruising to cover edges)
PUBLISHER: Macmillan and Co. Ltd 1933
KEYWORDS: W O'Sullivan Molony World War One WW1 military history Prisoner of war POW prisons Ruhleben Germany Concentration camp
King's cross to Waverley; A Discursive Diary Telling of Persons and Policies, Opinions and Occurences in Days of War
small octavo blue cloth boards, 168pp 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: william hodge and company 1944
KEYWORDS: history military sociology war timoleon
Codex Catapultae; A book About Catapaults
octavo illus light card covers, 94pp, 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: no publisher n.d.
KEYWORDS: catapaults military history technology warfare
Astrology and Psychological Warfare During World War II
octavo illus light card covers, 208pp 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: rider 1972
KEYWORDS: military world war two history psychology warfare astrology occult
British Soldier in India; The Letters of Clive Branson
octavo illus light card covers, illus 119pp VG
PUBLISHER: communist party 1944
KEYWORDS: history letters military india autobiography clive branson british army
Passing It On: Short Talks in Tribal Fighting on the North-West Frontier of India
octavo, brown cloth boards with black lettering to spine & front board, 144pp, VG (previous owner's name in ink to fep, bookseller's label to fep, light bruising to spine extrems & board corners, light rubbing & light soiling to boards, light tanning & light soiling to page edges)
PUBLISHER: Gale & Polden Ltd 1943
KEYWORDS: India Army Military art science Officers handbook history
Our War Nurses: The History of the Royal Australian Army Nursing Corps 1902-1988
Quarto, illus heavy card boards, xv + 294pp, illus, VG+ (v slight soiling to rear board, v slight bruising to board edges)
PUBLISHER: Boolarong Publications 1998
KEYWORDS: Australia Australian army nursing corps military history nuses medicine
Royal Flying Corps 1915-1916
Super octavo, red cloth boards, gilt lettering to spine, upper edges stained red, 352pp, illus plates, VG+ ( light foxing and sunning to Upper page edges) in d/w VG (sunning to spine, creasing and small closed tears to upper edge)
PUBLISHER: WIliiam Kimber & Co. Ltd. 1969
KEYWORDS: british military history royal flying corps aviation planes airforce
Rommel
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: Collins
KEYWORDS: biography memoir field-marshall Rommel aviation military history Germany
Who Dare to Live
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: Macmillan & Co 1943
KEYWORDS: poem poetry literature military
Vorster's Africa: Friendship and Frustration
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: Ernest Stanton Publishers 1977
KEYWORDS: South Africa politics war military current affairs history