Books - "military"
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The Naked Nuclear Emperor: Debunking Nuclear Deterrence
Imperial octavo, illus light card cover, 96pp, illus, VG+ (light rubbing to cover)
PUBLISHER: Disarmament & Security Centre2000
KEYWORDS: Nuclear disarmament Deterrence military
Prisoners of War News: Three Volume Set 1940-1942
octavo, red cloth boards with gilt lettering to spine & front board, illus title page vol 2&3, 250pp (vol 1), 250pp (vol 2), 259pp (vol 3) illus, VG (light tanning to page edges, light rubbing to boards, 3 small stains to Vol 3, light fading to spine of vol 3)
PUBLISHER: The University Press 1940-1942
KEYWORDS: military history World War Two WW2 POW prisoner of war
Escape Fever
Second printing, ex library, octavo, blue cloth boards, black lettering to spine, frontispiece, 224pp+ 38pp adverts, illus, plates, 2 folding maps, VG- ( moderate staining to boards, light bruising & fraying to board corners, moderate fading to spine, ex library stamps to front board & pastedown, moderate browning to page edges, light soiling to pages, rear gutter cracked)
PUBLISHER: John Hamilton Ltd. / The Airman's Bookshelf 1935
KEYWORDS: military history prisoner of war POW prison escape
How We Escaped From Pretoria
Revised enlarged edition, octavo, brown boards with gilt lettering to spine, black illustrations to spine & front board, frontispiece, 231pp + folding map, illus, VG (light tanning to page edges, light rubbing & light soiling to boards, light tanning to eps, light sporadic foxing to pages)
PUBLISHER: William Blackwood & Sons 1901
KEYWORDS: Great Britain Army Gordon Highlanders South African War history biography military
Hitler's Secret Bankers: How Switzerland Profited From Nazi Genocide
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: Pocket Books/Simon and Schuster 1997
KEYWORDS: ww2 second world war history economics genocide military politics Germany Switzerland
The Diary of a Soldier of Fortune
Small 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: Collins 1900 circa
KEYWORDS: autobiography memoir Stanley Portal Hyatt military war history
Guests of the Unspeakable
First edition, octavo, red orange boards with black lettering to spine, xii + 276pp + 26pp adverts, VG (light rubbing, light tanning to page edges) in d/w Poor (large ugly tear with 16cm loss to front repaired with archival tape, 4.5cm tear with loss to rear cover repiared with archival tape, 4cm tear with loss to upper spine repaired with archival tape, several small tears with loss repaired with archival tape to cover edges, moderate tanning to spine, light rubbing, light soiling)
PUBLISHER: Angus & Robertson 1932
KEYWORDS: autobiography aviation history World War One WW1 military
Jane's Radar and Electronic Warfare Systems: Fourth Edition: 1992-1993
Quarto, red cloth boards with gilt lettering to spine & front board, illus eps, 651pp, illus, VG (library pocket to fep, light tanning to page edges, light rubbing & light soiling to boards)
PUBLISHER: Jane's Information Group 1992
KEYWORDS: surveillance Radar Electronics military engineering technology
Jane's Fighting Ships 1985-1986: Eighty-Eigth Year of Issue
Quarto, blue cloth boards with silver lettering to spine & front board, illus eps, 816pp, illus, VG+ (light rubbing to board, light soiling to page edges) in d/w VG (moderate creasing, light rubbing)
PUBLISHER: Jane's Publishing 1985
KEYWORDS: nautical military fighting ships history
Jane's Fighting Ships 1975-1976: Seventy-Eigth Year of Issue
Quarto, blue cloth boards with silver lettering to spine & front board, illus eps, 688pp, illus, VG (light rubbing & light soiling to boards, light tanning to page edges) in d/w VG (moderate bruising to spine extrems & cover corners, light creasing, light rubbing, light soiling)
PUBLISHER: Jane's Publishing 1975
KEYWORDS: nautical military fighting ships history
Jane's Fighting Ships 1968-1969: Seventy-First Year of Issue
Quarto, blue cloth boards with silver lettering to spine, VG (dust jacket wrapped in plastic glued to boards, light tanning to page edges) in d/w VG (light rubbing, light soiling)
PUBLISHER: Sampson Low, Marston & Co 1969
KEYWORDS: nautical military fighting ships history
Masters of War: Military Dissent and Politics in the Vietnam Era
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: Cambridge University Press 1997
KEYWORDS: military history foreign affairs US America Vietnam politics
Soldiers of Scotland
Super 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: Barnes and Noble 1997
KEYWORDS: military history Scotland Robert Bruce bannockburn battle of culloden biographies memoirs journals
Human Smoke: The Beginnings of World War II, the End of Civilization
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: Simon and Schuster 2008
KEYWORDS: history politics second world war ww2 military psychology
Turkey: Tortuer and Political Persecution
Quarto 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: Pluto Press 1973
KEYWORDS: modern history Turkey torture politics justice prisoners biographies human rights military
My Enemy, My Brother: Men and Days of Gettysburg
Super 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: Viking Press 1977
KEYWORDS: history US America civil war Gettysburg confederate union army military biographies
Memoirs of a British Agent: Being an Account of the Author's Early Life in Many Lands and of His Official Mission to Moscow in 1918
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: Macmillan/Papermac 1985
KEYWORDS: biography memoir Bruce Lockhart espionage military politics history spy British Russia
Bomber Offensive
First edition, grey cloth boards with gilt lettering to spine, illus eps, 288pp, VG (slight bruising to spine extrems, moderate tanning to page edges. owner's name stamp to fep, owner's name & address in ink to fep verso) in d/w, VG- (tape repairs to edges, flap folds & spine extrems, heavy fading to spine, some scuffing, creasing to flap folds)
PUBLISHER: Collins 1947
KEYWORDS: Second World War Two WW2 military aviation history bomber command Sir Arthur Harris memoir autobiography
The Sorrow and the Pride: New Zealand War Memorials
Very tidy ex-library; Large quarto, illus light card covers with black lettering, 177pp, illus, VG (light creasing & sun-fading to covers, light soiling to page edges, usual library markings)
PUBLISHER: GP Books 1990
KEYWORDS: ex library New Zealand military history war memorials
The New Zealanders in Sinai and Palestine
Octavo, brown cloth boards with black lettering to spine & front board, brown decorative rule to front board, frontispiece, xv + 284pp, illus plus folding maps, VG+ (some browning to eps, v slight tanning to page edges)
PUBLISHER: Whitcombe & Tombs 1922
KEYWORDS: New Zealand military history Sinai Palestine