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$40.00
1y42/30

A Regiment at War: The Royal Scots (The Royal Regiment) 1939-45 (Including the Canadian Scottish Regiment)


MCBAIN, Lieut.-Col. S. W.

Octavo, blue heavy card boards, gilt lettering to spine, xii + 357pp, illus, Near FINE (sl sporadic foxing) in d/w, VG+ (light creasing to edges, light chafing to covers)

PUBLISHER: The Pentland Press 1988

KEYWORDS: military history Royal Scots British army illustrated line infantry anecdotes

$100.00
1y42/31

Into Battle: Speeches by the Right Hon. Winston S. Churchill


CHURCHILL, RIGHT HON. WINSTON S. & CHURCHILL, RANDOLPH S. (Compiled)

Lacks pagination only on pg 214- possibly a unique variant of first edition issue, also lacks speech of 3rd Sept 1939, as called for, octavo, blue cloth boards, gilt lettering to spine, frontispiece, viii + 313pp, VG- (water damage to boards (moderate), llight creasing to spine extrems, light scufifng to board edges, light tanning & foxing to page edges, bookseller's sm label to front pastedown, light foxing to prelims & terminals, lacks d/w)

PUBLISHER: Cassell & Company 1941

KEYWORDS: military politics history ww2 second world war speeches Winston Churchill collection anthology oration

$40.00
1y42/33

Redeployment


KLAY, PHIL

FIRST EDITION, super octavo, illus heavy card boards, white lettering to spine, printed eps, 291pp, VG+ (light creasing/bruising & scuffing to extrems)

PUBLISHER: Canongate Books 2014

KEYWORDS: first edition autobiography memoir Phil Klay US Marine corps military Iraq returned soldiers servicemen

$175.00
1y42/38

History of the Royal Regiment of Artillery, Compiled From the Original Records


DUNCAN, Capt. FRANCIS

NICELY REBOUND UTILIZING MOTIF OF ORIGINAL FRONT BOARDS, 2 VOLUME SET, octavo, blue buckram boards, gilt lettering to title plates to spines, gilt regimental insignia to front boards, frontispiece, vol 1- viii + 443pp, vol 2- xiii + 514pp, VG (light chafing & discolouration to boards, moderate tanning & light foxing to page edges, light foxing to prelims & terminals, light tanning & chipping to frontispiece edges)

PUBLISHER: John Murray 1872-1873

KEYWORDS: military history royal regiment artillery British army

$40.00
1y43/26

The Last of the Great Scouts: The Life Story of Col. William F. Cody


WETMORE, HELEN CODY & REMINGTON, FREDERIC (Illus) & DEMING, E. W. (Illus)

Octavo, red buckram boards, black lettering to spine & front board, black rule & portrait motif to front board, frontispiece, xiv + 296pp, illus, tatty (v heavy chipping to spine extrems with heavy loss, moderate cracking/creasing to spine, heavy scuffing to board corners & edges, moderate scuffing & staining to boards, moderate tanning & foxing to page edges & eps, moderate water stain to top corner of rear board, heavy cracking to gutters, frontispiece & pgs 81/82 + 95/96 completely loose but present, light to moderate foxing to pages throughout) A truly battered book indeed, but full of charm!

PUBLISHER: The Partington Advertising Company 1903

KEYWORDS: biography memoir Buffalo Bill Colonel William F Cody illustrated US America history military

$30.00
1y43/37

Ordeal By Sea: The New Zealand Shipping Company in the Second World War 1939-1945


WATERS, SYDNEY D.

Octavo, red buckram boards, gilt lettering on faux leather title plate to spine, teg, frontispiece, xii + 263pp, illus, VG in d/w VG

PUBLISHER: The New Zealand Shipping CompanyLtd 1949

KEYWORDS: New Zealand shipping company history ww2 second world war illustrated military nautical maritime

$48.50
1y44/45

Archangel 1918-1919


IRONSIDE, EDMUND

Octavo, green buckram boards, silver coloured lettering to spine, top page egdes stained green, frontispiece, 220pp, illus, VG (light bruising to extrems, light staining to boards, light tanning & foxing to page edges & eps)

PUBLISHER: Constable & Coompany 1953

KEYWORDS: military history autobiography memoir Field Marshal Lord Ironside illustrated

$9.00
xxseu148515

Liquidate Paris


HAZZEL, SVEN & URE, JEAN (trans)

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: Cassel 2004

KEYWORDS: literature military world war 2

$9.00
xxsff148559

The Giant Book of Military Leaders: A Ranking of the 100 Greatest Leaders Past and Present


LANNING, MICHAEL LEE

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: The Book Co. 1997

KEYWORDS: history military war leadership

$10.00
xxsff148560

Rorke's Drift


Wordsworth Military Library

GLOVER, MICHAEL

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: Wordsworth Edition 1997

KEYWORDS: history military war rorke's drift england

$40.00
1y45/20

Cassell's....History of the Russo-Japanese War: Special Edition Volume 1


DIOSY, ARTHUR (Intro)

THIS VOLUME ONLY, SUBSCRIBERS EDITION, imperial octavo, red buckram boards, gilt lettering & decoration to spine, gilt line to front board, page edges stained red, frontispiece with tissue guard, viii + 288pp, illus, VG- (heavy scuffing to spine/boards & extrems, light tanning & foxing to page edges & eps, heavy cracking to all gutters throughout- boards v shaky but still attached, sm scuff to fep)

PUBLISHER: Cassell and Company n/d (circa 1904?)

KEYWORDS: history military politics illustrated special edition Russia Japan russo-japanese war cassell

$40.00
1y45/21

Cassell's....History of the Russo-Japanese War: Special Edition Volume 2


N/A

THIS VOLUME ONLY, SUBSCRIBERS EDITION, imperial octavo, red buckram boards, gilt lettering & decoration to spine, gilt line to front board, page edges stained red, frontispiece with tissue guard, viii + pgs 289-576, illus, VG- (heavy scuffing to spine/boards & extrems, light staining to front board, light tanning & foxing to page edges & eps, moderate cracking to all gutters throughout- boards v shaky but still attached)

PUBLISHER: Cassell and Company n/d (circa 1904?)

KEYWORDS: history military politics illustrated special edition Russia Japan russo-japanese war cassell

$24.50
xxsfo148637

The Thai Resistance Movement During the Second World War


HASEMAN, JOHN B.

Octavo softcover (VG) light card covers; 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: Chalermnit Press n/d

KEYWORDS: war military history society Thailand World war 2 ww2

$47.50
1y46/47

Banshees in the Royal Canadian Navy


MILLS, CARL & PAYNE, VIVIAN (Ed)

Lg quarto, blue heavy card boards, gilt lettering to spine & front board, illus prelims, 306pp + 12pp index, illus, VG (light scuffing to extrems, light soiling to front board, light foxing to eps) in d/w, VG (moderate creasing & chipping to edges, light chafing & soiling to covers, light adhesive label residue to front cover)

PUBLISHER: Banshee Publication 1991

KEYWORDS: illustrated aviation Canada Canadian navy military aircraft banshees

$50.00
1y46/50

The Royal Inniskilling Fusiliers: A Record of the Regiment's Activities 1945-1968


FILMER-BENNETT, Lieut.-Col. JOHN

Octavo, green faux leather heavy boards, gilt lettering to spine, illus eps, vii + 112pp, illus, VG+ (light bruising to extrems, sl scuffing to boards, light foxing to prelims & terminals)

PUBLISHER: Instance Printers (Printer) 1978

KEYWORDS: military history Inniskilling fusiliers British army Ireland line infantry illustrated

$245.00
1y47/13

Report of Operations: The Seventh United States Army in France and Germany 1944-1945 in Three Volumes


GODDARD, W. B. (Preface) & WHITE, ARTHUR A. (Fore)

3 VOLUME SET, imperial octavo, blue buckram boards, gilt lettering & blind rule to spines, gilt & blind lettering & rule to front boards, unpaginated prelims + 1064pp total, folding maps in rear pocket of vol 3 & throughout all vols, VG (light bruising & scuffing to extrems, light chafing & soiling to boards, light tanning & soiling to page egdes, light creasing to some pgs sporadically throughout)

PUBLISHER: Aloys Graf 1946

KEYWORDS: US America American army seventh 7th France Germany military history maps illustrated

$32.50
1y47/27

Negligent Neighbour: New Zealand's Complicity in the Invasion and Occupation of Timor-Leste


LEADBEATER, MAIRE

SIGNED BY AUTHOR, illus light card covers, green lettering to spine, 280pp, illus, VG+ (light creasing & discolouration to covers)

PUBLISHER: Craig Potton Publishing 2006

KEYWORDS: New Zealand Timor Leste illustrated human rights politics justice signed military

$35.00
xxshs148856

Official Records of the Australian Military Contingents to the War in South Africa


MURRAY, P.L

Imperial 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: The Naval and Military Press 2007

KEYWORDS: Official Records Australian Military War South Africa

$50.00
1y47/50

New Zealand at the Front 1918


MEN OF THE NEW ZEALND DIVISION

Ex-library, bound in library brown buckram boards, gilt lettering to spine, frontispiece, illus prelims, xiii + 145pp, illus, VG- (usual library markings, light scuffing to extrems, light chafing & soiling to boards, moderate foxing to page edges, binding very tight with heavy 7cm crack to front gutter, pg missing with heavy remnats of paper to verso frontispiece)

PUBLISHER: Cassell and Company 1918

KEYWORDS: New Zealand military history illustrated humour ww1 first world war one literature

$85.00
1y49/18

Historical Record of the King's, Liverpool Regiment


N/A

Super octavo, red buckram boards, gilt lettering to spine, black rule & regimental insignia to boards, page edges speckled red, frontispiece, xl + 361pp, illus, colour plates (all present), VG- (moderate creasing & chipping to spine extrems, ligth discolouration to spine, heavy bruising to board corners, moderate tanning to page edges, full title page completely missing, frontispiece completely detached but re-attached with heavy tape repairs, heavy cracking to gutter at half title page)

PUBLISHER: Harrison & Sons circa 1882

KEYWORDS: military history line infantry British army 8th regiment king's Liverpool illustrated

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