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$24.79
2d18/4

The Evolution of Sea-Power


SILBURN,P.A.

first edition 288pp VG (blue cloth,mod.rubbed and stained w.spine browned,mod.bumps and wear to extrems.,paste action to eps,prelims.and edges mod.foxed w.some minor foxing to contents,spine cracked and sl.shaky)

PUBLISHER: longmans,green london 1912

KEYWORDS: military history nautical p.a.silburn

$49.57
1m38/5

Danger Zone


the story of the queenstown command

CHATTERTON,E.KEBLE

first edition 437pp ills.[b/w] VG (blue cloth,mod.rubbed and soiled,sl.sunned,sl.bumps and wear to extrems.,amateur internal reinforcements to head/foot of spine,maps to eps,prelims.and edges sl.foxed)

PUBLISHER: rich & cowan london 1934

KEYWORDS: history nautical military e.keble chatterton queenstown

$30.98
2d20/28

The Londons of the British Fleet


how they faced the enemy on the day of battle and what their story means for us to-day

FRASER,EDWARD

first edition 455pp+ads.ills[b/w] VG (green cloth,sl.rubbed and mod.soiled,mod.bumps and wear to extrems.,owner's inscr.to front pastedown,prelims.and edges mod.foxed w.contents sl.foxed,owner's stamp throughout,sl.shaky spine)

PUBLISHER: john lane bodley head london 1908

KEYWORDS: history military nautical edward fraser

$49.50
2f14/30

Blockade and Sea Power


the blockade,1914-1919,and its significance for a world state

PARMELEE,MAURICE

first edition 449pp VG+ (black cloth,sl.rubbed,sl.bumps and wear to extrems.,edges sl.browned/foxed,sl.cocked)

PUBLISHER: hutchinson london [1924]

KEYWORDS: military history nautical maurice parmelee

$77.46
man1j24/7

Richtofen The Red Knight of the Air


VIGILANT

285pp ills.[b/w] VG (red cloth,sl.rubbed and mod.stained,sunned spine,mod.bumps and wear to extrems.,2x owner's inscr.to feps,paste action to eps,prelims.and edges mod.foxed,contents sl.foxed,sl.cocked)

PUBLISHER: john hamilton london [nd,inscr.dated 1935]

KEYWORDS: history aviation biography military richtofen

$74.36
2d20/7

Hurrah For the Life of a Sailor!


fifty years in the royal navy

KENNEDY,WILLIAM

first edition rebacked 356pp ills.[b/w] VG (blue cloth,rebacked w.original cloth laid down on spine,soiled and mod.rubbed,mod.bumps and wear to extrems.w.some sl.surface losses,new eps,edges soiled o/w contents clean,tight but sl.cocked)

PUBLISHER: william blackwood edinburgh 1900

KEYWORDS: history military nautical biography william kennedy

$74.36
man1j24/20

Military Operations in the Netherlands from 10th-17th May,1940


DOORMAN,P.L.G.

ex-lib first edition 99pp ills.[b/w incl.fold-out maps at rear] VG (red cloth,libr.mark to spine,sl.bumps to extrems.,usual stamps and pockets,edges sl.browned) in VG- d/w (mod.rubbed and soiled,spine browned w.libr.mark,bumps and chipping to extrems.w.some closed tears)

PUBLISHER: allen & unwin london 1944

KEYWORDS: military history netherlands p.l.g.doorman

$61.97
2d17/46

Recollections of an Admiral's Wife 1903-1916


POORE,LADY

344pp VG- (blue cloth,mod.rubbed and soiled,sl.sunned boards w.spine sl.browned,bumps and chipping to extrems.,head and foot of lower hinge starting,prelims.and edges mod.foxed,spine cracked and mod.shaky w.separation starting at some sections,cocked)

PUBLISHER: smith,elder london 1916

KEYWORDS: history biography military nautical lady poore

$136.32
man1j25/3

Independence or Death!


the story of the paraguayan war

KOLINSKI,CHARLES J.

ex-lib first edition 236pp VG+ (red vinyl,minor tape stains to boards and eps,usual stamps and pockets,sl.shaky spine) in VG d/w (sl.soiled w.sunned spine,upper and lower edges trimmed w.gum stains across width,sl.bumps and chipping to extrems.,price-clipped)

PUBLISHER: univ.of florida press gainesville 1965

KEYWORDS: history paraguay military geography charles j.kolinski

$40.28
2d18/9

Fifty Years in the Royal Navy


SCOTT,PERCY

first edition 358pp ills.[b/w] VG (blue cloth,sl.rubbed and mod.soiled,browned spine,sl.bumps and wear to extrems.,paste action to eps,paper separation to ep gutters,edges mod.soiled,dealer's label to rear pastedown,spine cracked and sl.shaky)

PUBLISHER: john murray london 1919

KEYWORDS: history military nautical biography percy scott

$27.89
2d20/22

Naval Intelligence


by the author of 'in the northern mists'

n/a

rebound in half-leather 237pp+ads. VG+ (rebound in red cloth boards w.red half-leather,gilt bands and titling to spine,new eps,tape to prelim.gutters,contents browned o/w v.tidy,tight)

PUBLISHER: hodder and stoughton london 1918

KEYWORDS: military history nautical naval intelligence

$49.57
1m38/6

Chats on Naval Prints


CHATTERTON,E.KEBLE

first edition 208pp ills.[b/w] VG+ (black cloth,sl.rubbed and soiled,spine mod.rubbed,sl.bumps and wear to extrems.,owner's inscr.to ffep,edges sl.soiled)

PUBLISHER: t.fisher unwin london 1926

KEYWORDS: military history nautical arts naval prints e.keble chatterton antiques

$33.50
2d4/12

The Royal Naval Reviews 1935-1977


RANSOME-WALLIS, P.

first edition 144pp illus. (b/w, with some maps and diagrams) VG+ (blue cloth, sl bumps and wear to extrems, spine sl cocked) in VG d/w (very sl bumps to head and foot of spine, sl tape discolouration to foot of spine and internal edges from plastic cover, front flap has 4.5 x 4cm discolouration from removed booksellers sticker, sl foxing to internal side of jacket, small tears and chipping to lower edge of flaps)

PUBLISHER: ian allan london 1982

KEYWORDS: naval reggattas nautical royal navy military nautical great britain history ransome-wallis p

$21.69
2g5/19

Charley Gordon


an eminent victorian reassessed

GORDON, CHARLEY; TRENCH, CHARLES CHENEVIX

first edition 320pp illus. (b/w) VG+ (brown cloth, sl bumps and wear to extrems, t.e. of boards sl sunned w. edges sl foxed, sl discolouration and foxing to ep.) in VG+ d/w (sl rubbed and soiled w. sl bumps to t.e., sl tape stain to upper and lower edges w. mod internal foxing and mod foxing to jacket flaps w, spine and hinge area mod sunned w. sl fading to front and rear covers)

PUBLISHER: allen lane london 1978

KEYWORDS: biography british empire colonial wars military history africa history gordon charley general trench charles chenevix

$99.14
2d15/14

From Jungle to Jutland


WALLACE, CLAUDE

first edition illus. (b/w) VG+ (red cloth, sl rubbed and soiled w. sl bumps and wear to extrems, spine sl cocked and cracked w. minor sunning, amateur internal reinforcements to head and foot of spine, t.e. of boards sl sunned and edges of contents browned w. mod foxing to t.e. of contents and sl foxing to other edges of contents, sl paste action stain along bands of e.p. gutters with very slight foxing, mod foxing to prelims in particular next to binding, sl foxing to contents mainly along gutters and to upper and lower edge of leaves, lack d/w)

PUBLISHER: nisbet london 1932

KEYWORDS: military world war 1 naval operations exploration africa history british army wallace claude

$40.00
2g5/21

The Victoria Cross at Sea


WINTON, JOHN

first edition 256pp illus, (b/w) VG+ (blue cloth, sl bumps and wear to extrems, spine sl cracked, sl foxing to edges of contents, specifically to edges of portrait pages, sl foxing and tape stains to e.p.s, faint bookseller stamp to lower edge of ffep) in V.G.+ d/w (sl rubbed and soiled w.sl bumps and wear to extrems, sl bubbling of laminate to lower right edge of rear, minor internal tape stains to upper and lower edges, mod foxing to flaps w. mod tape lines to outer edges, very minor foxing to reverse side of flaps edges, spine sl sunned)

PUBLISHER: michael joseph london 1978

KEYWORDS: navy decorations medals ribbons gallantry war history biography military bravery gallantry winton john

$18.59
2d1/3

Invasion! The D-Day Story June 6 1944


50's up the magazine for over fifties

MCDONALD, GABRIELLE [ED]

first edition 159pp illus, (b/w) VG+ (coloured paper wrappers, cover being a reprint of 'daily express's 1954 pub the d-day story, sl rubbed and soiled w. sl wear to extrems, minor discolouration to edges of content)

PUBLISHER: 50's up auckland 1994

KEYWORDS: war history military biography new zealand armed forces d-day mcdonald gabrielle

$30.98
2d1/31

Military Badge Collecting


GAYLOR, JOHN

(first edition thus) 150pp illus (b/w) VG+ (red cloth, some minor soiling to base of boards and spine, sl bumps and wear to extrems,sl cocked, mod foxing to te w. sl sunning to edges of contents, paste action to rfeps w. sl foxing rear prelims) in VG+ d/w (sl bumps and wear to extrems, spine sl sunned w. sl foxing to exterior of d/w, lower edges sl trimmed and mod foxing to inside)

PUBLISHER: seeley service london (1971)

KEYWORDS: military war history decorations service medals john gaylor

$30.00
2d18/29

Chronology of the War at Sea 1939-1945


volume two: 1943-1945

ROHWER, J; HUMMELCHEN, G

(first edition thus) 2nd volume only pp289-650 illus. (b/w) VG+ (black cloth, sl bumps and wear to extrems, mod foxing to t.e of contents, w fore-edges of ills.mod browned but plates clean, , sl cocked and shaky, spine cracked) in VG d/w (sl rubbed and soiled w. sl bumps and wear to extrems, sl tape marks to head and foot of spine and along top and bottom edges, spine mod sunned w. sl foxing to inside of d/w, price clipped)

PUBLISHER: ian allan london 1974

KEYWORDS: military naval history world war 2 naval operations warships battleships rohwer j hummelchen g masters, d, watts, a j

$18.59
2g4/26

Modern Spain


the story of the nation

HUME, MARTIN A.S.

first edition ads, 574pp illus, (b/w, incl colour foldout map) VG (olive cloth w. red and black dec. stamps, sl rubbed and soiled w. minor scuffing to front board, mod bumps and wear to extrems with sl surface loss to small areas of edges, mod sunning to spine w. sl sunning to boards, spine cocked and sl shaky, sl foxing and pasteaction to e.p.s, t.e. of contents mod sunned w. sl foxing to all edges of contents, minor internation paper seperation to gutters of text in a couple of locations but contents secure and stitching firm, minor foxing to some sections of contents, text binding sl cracked)

PUBLISHER: t. fisher unwin london 1899

KEYWORDS: spain history europe military war exploration colonisation royalty conquest hume martin a.s.

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