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$70.00
2i11/31

The Logistics and Politics of the British Campaigns in the Middle East, 1914-22


ULRICHSEN, KRISTIAN COATES

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

$11.00
xxrkf124560

Horses and Foals


ALLFREY, SUE

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

$265.00
2i12/24

Prison Scenes; and Narrative of Escape from France, During the Late War


ELLISON, SEACOME

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

$245.00
2i12/39

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.


LAKE, ATWELL

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

$385.00
2i13/10

My Experiences as a German Prisoner


AUSTIN, LORIMER JOHN

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

$445.00
2i13/12

13 Days: The Chronicle of an Escape From a German Prison


CAUNTER, J.A.L.

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

$375.00
2i13/13

Comrades in Captivity: A Record of Life in Seven German Prison Camps


HARVEY, FREDERICK WILLIAMS

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

$100.00
2i13/14

Outwitting the Hun: My Escape From a German Prison Camp


O'BRIEN, PAT

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

$75.00
2i13/24

On the Road to Kut: A Soldier's Story of the Mesopotamian Campaign


TAE, BLACK

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

$225.00
2i13/28

Prisoners and Captives


MOLONY, W. O'SULLIVAN

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

$10.00
xxrac116365

King's cross to Waverley; A Discursive Diary Telling of Persons and Policies, Opinions and Occurences in Days of War


TIMOLEON

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

$34.50
xxrac116387

Codex Catapultae; A book About Catapaults


HILL, MURRAY

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

$45.00
xxrad116411

Astrology and Psychological Warfare During World War II


HOWE, ELLIC

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

$12.00
xxrad116426

British Soldier in India; The Letters of Clive Branson


BRANSON, CLIVE

octavo illus light card covers, illus 119pp VG

PUBLISHER: communist party 1944

KEYWORDS: history letters military india autobiography clive branson british army

$50.00
2i15/14

Passing It On: Short Talks in Tribal Fighting on the North-West Frontier of India


SKEEN, ANDREW

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

$40.00
2i15/22

Our War Nurses: The History of the Royal Australian Army Nursing Corps 1902-1988


GOODMAN, RUPERT

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

$55.00
2i15/36

Royal Flying Corps 1915-1916


COLE, CHRISTOPHER (Ed)

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

$10.00
xxrkj124849

Rommel


YOUNG, DESMOND

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

$15.50
xxrkj124854

Who Dare to Live


WATT, FREDERICK B.

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

$32.50
xxrkk124884

Vorster's Africa: Friendship and Frustration


VENTER, AL J.

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

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