Books - "military"
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Mutiny: Highland Regiments in Revolt, 1743-1804
FIRST EDITION, super octavo, green heavy card boards, gilt lettering to spine, 542pp, illus, VG- (light scuffing & bruising to extrems, heavy water damage to top corner of front board, light tanning & foxing to page edges & prelims/terminals) in d/w & protective adhesive clear contact, VG- (light creasing to edges, moderate chafing & soiling to covers, heavy water stain matching water damage to front board, price clipped)
PUBLISHER: Secker & Warburg 1975
KEYWORDS: first edition Scotland Scottish military illustrated history Highland soldiers mutiny rebels
The Mediterranean and Middle East Volume VI: Victory in the Mediterranean Parts I-III: 1st April 1944 - May 1945
3 VOLUME SET, super octavo, green glossy card covers, white & yellow lettering to spines & front covers, illus prelims & terminals, xi-xiv + 492-537pp, illus, VG+ (light creasing to cover edges, light soiling to page edges, light chafing to covers)
PUBLISHER: The Naval & Military Press 2004
KEYWORDS: military history Mediterranean Middle East illustrated maps ww2 second world war British Great Britain
History of the Queen's Royal Regiment: Volume VII
2 VOLUME SET (BOOK & MAP VOLUME), imperial octavo, royal blue buckram boards, gilt lettering & blind rule to spines, gilt sheep motif & blind rule to front boards, marbled eps, frontispiece, xiv + 308pp, illus, folding maps enc. to vol 2, VG (light creasing to spine extrems, light scuffing to spine & boards, light bruising to board corners, 1cm indentation to edge of rear board, light tanning & foxing to page egdes, boxed vol of maps in same condition as book, some light closed tears to some corners of some maps)
PUBLISHER: Gale & Polden Ltd n/d
KEYWORDS: British military history Queen's royal regiment illustrated maps
Success to the Brave
FIRST EDITION, large 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: Hutchinson 1983
KEYWORDS: first edition naval historical fiction Richard Bolitho Alexander Kent war military
Arms for Spain: The Untold Story of the Spanish Civil War
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: John Murray Publishers 1998
KEYWORDS: history politics war military Spain
Russia and the Allies 1917-1920 Volume One: The Allies and the Russian Collapse March 1917-March 1918
FIRST EDITION, super octavo, black heavy card boards, silver coloured lettering to spine, illus eps, 287pp, illus, VG (light bruising to spine extrems & board corners, light tanning & foxing to page edges & eps, moderate creasing to edges of pgs 191-200) in d/w, VG (light creasing & soiling to edges, light chafing & soiling to covers)
PUBLISHER: Andre Deutsch 1981
KEYWORDS: Russia history politics military first edition 20th twentieth century
The Ngarimu Hui: V. C. Investiture Meeting 1943
SCARCE, super octavo, illus stapled light card wrappers, printed eps, 40pp, illus, VG (moderate creasing to edges, light chafing & soiling to covers, light tanning to page edges, light creasing to some page edges)
PUBLISHER: Avery Press (Printer) 1949
KEYWORDS: Maori New Zealand history illustrated culture military
The Poland of Pilsudski (Incorporating Poland, 1914-1931 Much Condensed and Carrying on the History of Poland Till Mid-July 1936)
Octavo, blue buckram boards, gilt lettering to spine, frontispiece, 508pp, illus, VG- (heavy scuffing & moderate chipping to spine extrems, moderate scuffing to board corners, moderate chafing & soiling to boards, moderate tanning & light foxing to page egdes & eps, owner's name in ink to fep, moderate cracking to gutters sporadically throughout)
PUBLISHER: George Allen & Unwin 1936
KEYWORDS: Poland Polish history illustrated politics military ww1 first world war one Marshal Pilsudski
The Murmansk Venture
BOOKPLATE & OWNERSHIP OF Brig.-Gen. H. S. SEWELL, octavo, red buckram boards, gilt lettering to spine & front board, blind rule to front board, frontispiece, xii + 322pp, folding map to rear, illus, VG (moderate fading to spine, light staining to boards, light tanning & foxing to page edges, ex-libris plate to front pastedown, inscription in ink to fep, moderate foxing to prelims & terminals)
PUBLISHER: Hodder and Stoughton 1928
KEYWORDS: military history illustrated maps Russia Murmansk autobiography memoir raf British air force
The Bloody Eleventh: History of the Devonshire Regiment Volume 1: 1685-1815
Super octavo, red cloth boards, gilt lettering on green title plate to spine, xv + 719pp, illus, VG+ (light foxing to page edges & bookseller's label to fep) in d/w, VG+ (light creasing to edges, light sun fading to spine, light chafing to covers)
PUBLISHER: The Devonshire & Dorset Regiment 1988
KEYWORDS: military history illustrated British army Devonshire regiment
Campaigns on the North-West Frontier
Super octavo, maroon heavy card boards, gilt lettering to title plate to spine, gilt motif to spine & front board, xix + 413pp, illus, folding map to rear pocket, Near FINE
PUBLISHER: The Battery Press 1999
KEYWORDS: military history Pakistan India campaigns north west British empire illustrated
History of the Sudan Campaign
Super octavo, maroon heavy card boards, gilt lettering to title plate to spine, gilt motif to spine & front board, xvi + 277pp & xiv + 327pp, illus, folding map to front pocket & to rear, Near FINE (v sl foxing to page edges)
PUBLISHER: The Battery Press 1996
KEYWORDS: military history illustrated Sudan Egypt maps British empire
Historical Records of the Forty-Third Regiment Monmouthshire Light Infantry (With a Roll of the Officers and Their Services From the Period of Embodiment to the Close of 1867)
Super octavo, red buckram boards, gilt lettering & line to spine, gilt motifs & blind rule to spine & boards, 352pp, VG- (heavy creasing & chipping to spine extrems, heavy bruising & scuffing with some surface loss to board corners, moderate staining to spine & boards, moderate tanning & foxing to page edges, inscriptions in ink to front eps, some prelims loose but attached & present, moderate foxing to prelims & terminals, moderate cracking to gutters throughout)
PUBLISHER: W. Clowes & Sons (Printer) 1868
KEYWORDS: military history 43rd forty third regiment Monmouthshire regiment soldiers officers roll light infantry British empire army
The Oxfordshire and Buckinghamshire Light Infantry in The Great War: The First Year 1914-1915
Octavo, green heavy card boards with green buckram spine, gilt lettering to spine, cream lettering to front board, frontispiece, viii + 414pp, illus, folding maps, VG- (moderate scuffing to extrems with some surface loss, ligth chafing to boards, moderate tanning & foxing to page edges & eps, moderate cracking to front gutter)
PUBLISHER: Eyre & Spottiswoode circa 1915-20
KEYWORDS: ww1 world war one 1 first military history illustrated maps The Great War Oxfordshire Buckinghamshire light infantry British army
The Essex Regiment: 2nd Battalion (56th) (Pompadours)
THIS VOLUME ONLY (VOL 2), octavo, red buckram boards, gilt lettering to spine & front board, gilt coat of arms to front board, frontispiece, xxviii + 232pp, illus, folding map to rear, VG- (light creasing & bruising to extrems, heavy staining to base of spine & boards, light tanning & foxing to page edges & eps) in d/w, VG+ (light creasing & chipping to edges, light discolouration to spine)
PUBLISHER: John H. Burrows & Sons/Essex Territorial Force Assoc. 1937
KEYWORDS: military history illustrated Essex regiment pompadours 2nd second battalion British army The Great War ww1 first 1st world war one
The Great Duke: In Two Volumes
TWO VOLUME SET, octavo, red buckram boards, gilt lettering to spines & gilt motifs to front boards, frontispieces, vi-xx + 371-404pp, illus, VG- (moderate creasing & chipping to spine extrems, moderate bruising & fraying to board corners, moderate discolouration to spine & board edges, moderate tanning & foxing to page edges, presentation plates to front pastedowns of both vols, moderate cracking to gutters throughout, occasional page loose but attached)
PUBLISHER: Smith, Elder & Co 1911
KEYWORDS: Duke of Wellington Arthur Wesley Wellesley biography memoir military history politics
4th Hussar: The Story of the 4th Queen's Own Hussars 1685-1958
Super octavo, blue buckram boards, gilt lettering to spine, gilt regimental insignia to front board, frontispeice, xv + 416pp, illus, folding maps, VG (light creasing & chipping to spine extrems, light bruising & scuffing to board corners, light chafing to boards, light wrinkling to material on rear board, light tanning & foxing to page edges & eps)
PUBLISHER: Gale & Polden 1959
KEYWORDS: military history illustrated maps fourth 4th hussar British army Winston Churchill cavalry
The East Yorkshire Regiment in the Great War 1914-1918
Octavo, red buckram boards, gilt lettering to spine, gilt regimental insignia to front board, frontispiece with tissue guard, xx + 486pp, illus, folding maps, VG (moderate creasing & light chipping to spine extrems, light scuffing & bruising ot board corners, light chafing & soiling to boards, moderate tanning & light foxing to page edges & eps, frontispiece loose but attached)
PUBLISHER: Harrison & Sons 1928
KEYWORDS: military illustrated history East Yorkshire regiment ww1 first world war one line infantry British army
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