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$30.00
1y39/37

Mutiny: Highland Regiments in Revolt, 1743-1804


PREBBLE, JOHN

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

$160.00
1y39/48

The Mediterranean and Middle East Volume VI: Victory in the Mediterranean Parts I-III: 1st April 1944 - May 1945


MOLONY, Brig. C. J. C. & JACKSON, Gen. Sir WILLIAM ET AL

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

$275.00
1y40/1

History of the Queen's Royal Regiment: Volume VII


WYLLY, Col. H. C. (Compiled) & BIRD, Maj-Gen Sir WILKINSON D. (Preface)

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

$33.50
xxscv148116

Success to the Brave


KENT, ALEXANDER

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

$20.00
xxscx148145

Arms for Spain: The Untold Story of the Spanish Civil War


HOWSON, GERALD

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

$40.00
1y40/41

Russia and the Allies 1917-1920 Volume One: The Allies and the Russian Collapse March 1917-March 1918


KETTLE, MICHAEL

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

$100.00
1y41/9

The Ngarimu Hui: V. C. Investiture Meeting 1943


SUTHERLAND, I. L. G. & PASCOE, JOHN (Photos) & BUCK, Sir PETER (Fore)

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

$40.00
1y41/12

The Poland of Pilsudski (Incorporating Poland, 1914-1931 Much Condensed and Carrying on the History of Poland Till Mid-July 1936)


MACHRAY, ROBERT

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

$80.00
1y41/47

The Murmansk Venture


MAYNARD, Maj.-Gen. SIR C.

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

$40.00
1y41/49

The Bloody Eleventh: History of the Devonshire Regiment Volume 1: 1685-1815


ROBINSON, R. E. R. & Maj.-Gen. HRH THE DUKE OF KENT (Fore)

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

$42.50
1y42/4

Campaigns on the North-West Frontier


NEVILL, Capt. H. L.

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

$55.00
1y42/5

History of the Sudan Campaign


COLVILLE, Col. H. E.

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

$150.00
1y42/7

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)


LEVINGE, Sir RICHARD GEORGE AUGUSTUS

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

$125.00
1y42/13

The Oxfordshire and Buckinghamshire Light Infantry in The Great War: The First Year 1914-1915


MOCKLER-FERRYMAN, Lieut.-Col. A. F.

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

$225.00
1y42/15

The Essex Regiment: 2nd Battalion (56th) (Pompadours)


BURROWS, JOHN Wm. & DE WIART, Maj.-Gen. A. CARTON (Fore)

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

$40.00
1y42/16

The Great Duke: In Two Volumes


FITCHETT, W. H.

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

$175.00
1y42/18

4th Hussar: The Story of the 4th Queen's Own Hussars 1685-1958


DANIELL, DAVID SCOTT & CHURCHILL, Sir WINSTON (Fore)

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

$190.00
1y42/20

The East Yorkshire Regiment in the Great War 1914-1918


WYRALL, EVERARD

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

$245.00
1y42/21

History of the South Staffordshire Regiment (1705-1923)


JONES, JAMES P.

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

$45.00
1y42/22

The Black Watch: The Record of an Historic Regiment


FORBES, ARCHIBALD

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

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