MAYER, S.L. (intro)

Quarto 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: Bison 1984

KEYWORDS: American generals military history WW2 world war two

HAMMEL, ERIC M. & LANE, JOHN E.

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: Tower 1980

KEYWORDS: Tawara Atoll WW2 military history

BORBSTAEDT, Col. A. & DWYER, Maj. F.

FIRST EDITION, octavo, brown buckram boards, gilt lettering to spine, black stamp decoration to front board, blind stamp decoration to rear board, viii + 701pp, illus, folding maps/tabular views/battle plans/tableau to rear, VG- (light creasing & moderate surface loss to spine, light scuffing to boards, light surface loss to board corners, light tanning & foxing to page edges, crack to full length of gutters, light water staining to eps)

PUBLISHER: Asher & Co 1873

KEYWORDS: military history France Germany first edition politics

FORESTER, C. S.

FIRST EDITION, super octavo, blue buckram boards, gilt lettering to spine, gilt naval equip't motif to front board, illus eps, frontispiece, 255pp, illus, VG- (moderate creasing & scuffing to spine extrems & boards with some surface loss, light tanning & foxing to page edges & eps, previous owner's name in ink & bookseller's sm stamp to front pastedown, sm inscription in felt pen to half title page, boards sl warped) in d/w, VG- (heavy chipping & creasing to edges with some loss & tape repair, light tanning & soiling to both internal & external sides)

PUBLISHER: Michael Joseph 1957

KEYWORDS: first edition history navy naval military nautical maritime war politics 1812

N/A

Scarce, duodecimo red buckram light card covers, black lettering and decorative rule to front, 48pp, VG- ( moderate light creasing to card edges with v. slight surface loss, fully cracked gutter to middle but still attached soundly, light rubbing to cover, masonic lodge ownership stamp to title)

PUBLISHER: Grand Imperial Conclave 1946

KEYWORDS: mason masonic ceremony secret society military red cross grand imperial conclave

CLARIOND, JEAN-LOUIS

TEXT IN SPANISH, quarto, illus light card covers, black lettering to spine, illus prelims & title page, 143pp, illus, VG (light creasing & chafing to cover edges, light foxing & moderate tanning to covers/spine & eps, light foxing to page edges, light tape residue to top corner of backcover)

PUBLISHER: Impreso por Litografia Trejos 1983

KEYWORDS: text in Spanish military illustrated Central America El Salvador politics

DAVISON, JOHN

Square super octavo, illus glossy card covers, white & yellow lettering to spine, illus prelims, 128pp, illus, VG (sl creasing to cover edges, sl fading to covers, light tape residue to top corner of front cover, light foxing to page edges)

PUBLISHER: Osprey Publishing 1990

KEYWORDS: aviation fighter jets planes military illustrated Upper Heyford base raf air force pictorial

AL-KHATIB, AHMED Sh. (Comp & Ed)

Large quarto, black faux leather boards, gilt lettering to spine & boards, xv + 751pp, illus, VG- (light creasing to spine extrems, light soiling to spine & boards, light tanning & moderate foxing to page edges, 3.5cm closed tear to full title page) in d/w, scruffy (heavy creasing & chipping to edges, various closed tears 2cm-5cm to edges with some tape repairs, moderately large water stain to base of spine to internal sides)

PUBLISHER: Libraire Du Liban 1984

KEYWORDS: science illustrated dictionary terminology aeronautics astronautics astronomy biology chemical engineering civil electrical electronics geology geophysics hydraulics mathematics metallurgy mechanical military petroleum physics radio surveying television

JENNINGS, CHRISTIAN & WEALE, ADRIAN

Super octavo, red heavy card boards, gilt lettering to spine, illus prelims, xxiii + 216pp, illus, VG+ (light creasing to spine extrems, sl indentations to front board, light tanning & foxing to page edges & prelims) in d/w, VG+ (light creasing to edges)

PUBLISHER: HarperCollins 1996

KEYWORDS: military British army parachute regiment 3rd third battalion Mount Longdon battle

PLOWMAN, JEFFREY

imperial octavo, dark grey cloth boards, olive green eps, gilt lettering on spine & cover; 352pp, illus, Nr FINE, in d/w Near FINE

PUBLISHER: John Douglas Publishing 2014

KEYWORDS: military history first person accounts tankies 4th New Zealand Armoured Brigade Italy formation gritty maps diagrams

BURLEIGH, BENNET

octavo; red cloth boards; gilt lettering, with blind decoration, on spine; frontis; viii+418+1ads pp; illus, fold-out maps; VG-(mod. foxing & browning to prelims; mod. browning to pages; mod. rubbing & soiling to covers; mod. bruising & some fraying to edges, partic. spine extrems; both gutters partially detached but book is sound & complete)

PUBLISHER: George Bell 1900

KEYWORDS: military history British Natal campaign Kwa Zulu South Africa Rand Dispute personal stories

GOUGH, SIR HUBERT & BRYANT, ARTHUR (intro)

first edition; super octavo; red cloth boards; gilt lettering & bands on spine; blind decoration on cover; illus/maps on eps; 260pp; illus; VG (sl. browning to eps & page edges; mod. rubbing to covers, with mod. surface loss; sl. bruising & very sl. fraying to edges, partic. spine extrems; covers have lost some colour; gutters a little shaky; newspaper clipping stuck to prelim with sellotape),

PUBLISHER: Arthur Baker 1954

KEYWORDS: first edition autobiography Royal Military Academy Sandhurst Ladysmith Curragh Mutiny Operation Michael offensive World War I Boer history

BRERETON, MAJOR C. B., GRAY, JOHN H. (Ed), MILLWARD, PETER (Intro), PUGSLEY, DR. CHRISTOPHER (Fore)

Imperial octavo, red heavy card board, gilt lettering to spine and front board, illus prelims, 378pp, illus, Near FINE, in d/w, VG+ (light creasing to edges, light chafing to front cover)

PUBLISHER: John Douglas 2015

KEYWORDS: New Zealand Nelson ww1 first world war illustrated military history autobiography memoir

BRERETON, MAJOR C. B. & GRAY, JOHN H. (Ed) & MILLWARD, PETER (Intro) & PUGSLEY, Dr. CHRISTOPHER (Fore)

Imperial octavo, red heavy card boards, gilt lettering to spine & front board, illus prelims, 378pp, illus, Near FINE, in d/w, VG+ (light creasing to edges, light chafing to covers, sl sticky residue to front cover)

PUBLISHER: John Douglas 2015

KEYWORDS: military history New Zealand illustrated Great War ww1 first world war biography memoir Major C B Brereton

ROBINSON, DEREK

LIMITED NUMBERED COPY INSCRIBED & SIGNED BY AUTHOR, super octavo, illus light card covers, red lettering to spine, 410pp, VG (moderate creasing to spine & cover corners, light chafing to covers, light tanning & foxing to page edges & eps)

PUBLISHER: Whistle Books 2008

KEYWORDS: limited numbered edition signed inscribed literature fiction military war

LOUVRE, ALF & WALSH, JEFFREY (Eds)

Super octavo, illus heavy card boards, white lettering to spine, xiv + 217pp, illus, VG (light bruising to board edges, light chafing to boards, light sticky label residue to front board)

PUBLISHER: Open University Press 1988

KEYWORDS: Vietnam military war illustrated contemporary history culture American Studies US

BARKER, A.J

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: Leo Cooper 1974

KEYWORDS: history korean war korea military battle

EULER, HELMUTH & OCKENDEN, MICHAEL (Trans)

Oblong quarto, black faux leather boards, gilt lettering to spine, illus eps & prelims, 240pp, illus, Near FINE, (light bruising to board corners) in d/w, VG+ (light creasing to edges, light chafing to covers)

PUBLISHER: Battle of Britain Int'l Ltd 2001

KEYWORDS: military history battle of Britain photos photography illustrated Mohne Eder Ruhr ww2 second world war

OWEN, REGINALD & LEES, PAUL

Octavo, mauve buckram boards, gilt lettering to spine, vi + 218pp, VG (moderate chafing to spine extrems, light bruising to board corners, light chafing to boards, spine sl cocked, moderate tanning & foxing to page edges, light foxing to prelims & terminals, owner's name stamp in ink to full title page, light cracking to gutters) in d/w, tatty (heavy chipping & creasing to edges with some loss, moderate discolouration to spine & edges)

PUBLISHER: Putnam & Co 1951

KEYWORDS: military history Soochow canine war dog marines US America

GREEN, PETER

Super octavo, green cloth boards, gilt lettering to spine, top page edges stained green, xv + 326pp, illus, VG+ (light creasing & discolouration to spine extrems, light bruising to board corners, light foxing to page edges & prelims) in d/w, VG (moderate creasing & chipping to edges, moderate sun fading to spine, circular price clipping to front flap)

PUBLISHER: Weidenfeld & Nicolson 1970

KEYWORDS: ancient history illustrated antiquity Persia empire Persian Salamis Greek Greece Xerxes military war