Books - "military"
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Danton: The Gentle Giant of Terror
Super octavo hardcover (nr fine) in d/w (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: Jonathan Cape 2009
KEYWORDS: biography memoir Georges-Jacques Danton French revolution military history politics France revolutionary
Betrayal in High Places
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: Tasman Archives (NZ) 1996 approx
KEYWORDS: New Zealand exploration travel human rights military history
Flying Fury
Super octavo, black card boards with red lettering to spine & front board,red colouring to top of page edges, red eps, frontispiece, xvii + 270pp, illus, VG (moderate bruising to spine edges, moderate scuffing to boards, light browning to page edges)
PUBLISHER: Aviation Book Club 1939
KEYWORDS: Great Britain Royal Air Force RAF World War One WW1 Aerial operations aviation military history
Japan's War: The Great Pacific Conflict: 1853-1952
Super octavo hardcover (VG+) in d/w (VG+ covered in clear contact); 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: Guild Publishing 1987
KEYWORDS: war Pacific Japan history military
Famous Regiments: The Royal Flying Corps
Ex library, missing f.e.p., 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: Hamish Hamilton 1968
KEYWORDS: aircraft transport war Royal Flying Corp military
Prisoners of Hope
Paperback (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: Corgi/Transworld 1973
KEYWORDS: military history ww2 second world war
The Private Papers of Hore-Belisha
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: Collins 1960
KEYWORDS: history war military politics biography memoir correspondance Leslie Hore-Belisha
Gallipoli 1915: Fields of Battle, Lands of Peace 14-18
Oblong quarto, illus boards with lettering to spine & boards, grey eps, 36pp, illus, Nr Fine
PUBLISHER: 2015
KEYWORDS: World War One Gallipoli WW1 history military arts photography Britain France New Zealand
The Prisoner of War in Germany
third edition (2 added chapters), Octavo, green boards with black lettering to spine & embedded motif to rear board, 256pp, VG (light browning & foxing to page edges, moderate dampstaining to boards, two small nics to rear board, slight scuffing to boards)4
PUBLISHER: Skeffington & Son Ltd 1938
KEYWORDS: World War One WW1 Prisoners prisons Prisoners of war POW Germany history military
Bomber's Eye
Octavo, black cloth boards with silver lettering to spine, xiii + 265pp, illus (b&w plates), VG (moderate foxing & tanning to eps & page edges) in d/w, VG- (heavy creasing to edges, small closed tears & chips to edges, some repaired with archival tape, light rubbing & soiling, price clipped)
PUBLISHER: Cassell & Co. 1959
KEYWORDS: radar bombing aviation military technology history second world war 2 ww2 Dudley Saward autobiography history
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
The Mikado's Guests: A Story of Japanese Captivity
octavo, blue cloth boards with gilt lettering to spine, 171pp, VG (moderate tanning to page edges, light rubbing to boards, light bruising to board corners & spine extrems)
PUBLISHER: Patersons Printing Press (n/d)
KEYWORDS: Burma Siam Railroa World War Two WW2 autobiography Australian Prisoners of war POW military history