Books - "military"
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History of the South Staffordshire Regiment (1705-1923)
Super octavo, red buckram boards, gilt lettering & rule to spine, gilt regimental insignia to front board, deckled page edges, frontispiece with tissue guard, xx + 483pp, illus, folding maps, VG (moderate bruising & scuffing to extrems, light discolouration to spine, moderate tanning & foxing to page edges & eps, light cracking to gutters sporadically throughout)
PUBLISHER: Whitehead Brothers 1923
KEYWORDS: military history illustrated south Staffordshire regiment line infantry British army
The Black Watch: The Record of an Historic Regiment
Octavo, blue buckram boards, gilt lettering to spine & front board, gilt military motif to front board, printed eps, frontispiece with tissue guard, vii + 316pp, VG (moderate creasing & chipping to spine extrems, light bruising & fraying to board corners, moderate discolouration to spine & board edges, light scuffing & soiling to rear board, moderate tanning to page edges, heavy crack to full length of gutter to pgs 16-17 & pgs 288-289)
PUBLISHER: Charles Scribner's Sons 1897
KEYWORDS: Black Watch military history 3rd third battalion Scottish light infantry British army
The History of the 50th or (The Queen's Own) Regiment: From the Earliest Date to the Year 1881
INCLUDES CHAPTER ON NZ WAR, REBACKED, imperial octavo, red buckram boards, gilt lettering to spine, deckled page edges, silver coloured regimental insignia stamp to front board, printed eps, frontispiece with tissue guard, xviii + 380pp, illus, VG (heavy chafing to spine with some surface loss, light bruising to board corners, moderate soiling & discolouration to spine & boards, moderate tanning to page edges, ex-libris plate to front pastedown, 4cm closed tear to top corner of fep)
PUBLISHER: Chapman and Hall 1895
KEYWORDS: military history illustrated 50th fiftieth queen's own regiment British army New Zealand wars dirty half-hundred infantry
The Story of the Northern Rhodesia Regiment
Imperial octavo, grey buckram boards, green lettering & red rule to spine & front board, green military insignia to spine & front board, viii + 134pp, illus, VG- (heavy bruising & fraying ot spine extrems, light bruising to board corners, heavy discolouration to spine & board edges, moderate staining to boards, moderate tanning to page edges, owner's name in ink to fep, moderate cracking to some gutters throughout)
PUBLISHER: Government Printer, Lusaka 1954
KEYWORDS: military history Northern Rhodesia regiment British army colonial infantry illustrated
The 85th King's Light Infantry
Imperial octavo, half leather bound green buckram boards, gilt lettering & regimental insignia to spine & front board, frontispiece with tissue guard, xx + 551pp, illus, VG- (heavy scufing & chipping to spine extrems, moderate bruising & scuffing to board corners, heavy discolouration & chafing to spine, 1cm superficial gouge to top of rear board, light tanning & foxing to page edges, light cracking to gutters)
PUBLISHER: Spottiswoode & Co 1913
KEYWORDS: military history illustrated 85th eighty fifth king's light regiment line infantry British army Bucks Volunteers
The 16th Foot: A History of the Bedfordshire and Hertfordshire Regiment
Octavo, black buckram boards, gilt lettering to spine, yellow rule & regimental insignia to front board, xi + 240pp, scruffy (heavy scuffing & chipping to spine extrems, heavy bruising to board edges & corners, heavy chafing & staining to boards, owner's name in ink to page edges with moderate foxing & tanning, extra pages glued to rear eps)
PUBLISHER: Constable & Company 1931
KEYWORDS: military history 16th sixteenth foot Bedfordshire Hertfordshire regiment British army line infantry old sixteen 16
A Regiment at War: The Royal Scots (The Royal Regiment) 1939-45 (Including the Canadian Scottish Regiment)
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
Into Battle: Speeches by the Right Hon. Winston S. Churchill
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
Redeployment
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
History of the Royal Regiment of Artillery, Compiled From the Original Records
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
The Last of the Great Scouts: The Life Story of Col. William F. Cody
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
Ordeal By Sea: The New Zealand Shipping Company in the Second World War 1939-1945
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
Archangel 1918-1919
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
To Greece: Official History of New Zealand in the Second World War 1939-45
Super octavo, gilt lettering to spine, blind stamp motif to front board, frontispiece, xii + 539pp, illus, folding maps, VG (light scuffing to extrems, light tanning & foxing to page edges, heavy crack to front gutter) in d/w, VG- (heavy creasing & chipping with some loss to edges, light discolouration to spine, moderate scuffing & soiling to covers)
PUBLISHER: War History Branch DIA 1959
KEYWORDS: New Zealand military history Greece ww2 second world war 2 two illustrated
Liquidate Paris
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
The Giant Book of Military Leaders: A Ranking of the 100 Greatest Leaders Past and Present
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
Rorke's Drift
Wordsworth Military Library
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
Cassell's....History of the Russo-Japanese War: Special Edition Volume 1
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
Cassell's....History of the Russo-Japanese War: Special Edition Volume 2
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
The Thai Resistance Movement During the Second World War
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