WYLLY, COLONEL H. C.

2 VOL SET, imperial octavo, green buckram boards half bound with maroon buckram, gilt lettering to spines and gilt motif to front boards, frontispiece, xix+370pp (Vol.1) & xi+396pp (Vol.2), plates, Both VG (light fading and damp staining to spines, moderate bruising to spine extrems, light rubbing to boards and bruising to board corners, Vol 2 has some heavier scuffing to boards with crack in rear spine hinge, moderate foxing and tanning to first few and last few pages, moderate foxing to page edges, gutter cracking in occasional places)

PUBLISHER: Butler & Tanner Ltd 1929

KEYWORDS: military history England Nottinghamshire Derbyshire Sherwood Forest illustrated

AN, LIU & MEYER, ANDREW SETH (trans.)

Super Octavo hardcover, cream heavy card boards, red lettering to boards and spine, illus title page, xiii + 157pp., VG+ (mild bruising to board corners, sticker to rear board, moderate soiling to rear board)

PUBLISHER: Columbia University Press 2012

KEYWORDS: treatise war military history philosophy china

Morris, E. E. (ed.)

This volume only (volume 2); quarto red coth boards, gilt lettering to front and spine, blind stamp emblem to rear board, vii+308pp+maps of Australia at rear., G+ (text block partially detached; moderate soiling scuffing and rubbing to boards, moderate fading to spine, light waterstaining within, moderate tanning and foxing)

PUBLISHER: Cassell & Company 1889

KEYWORDS: travel history geography cassell cassell's picturesque australasia new zealand australia mount cook goldfields south sydney perth maori military history govenor george grey illustrated

ESQUEMELING, JOHN

Super ocavo brown/red cloth boards, gilt lettering and figure to spine, illus., xxxv+508pp., VG (moderate scuffing and rubbing to boards, light tanning and occasional light foxing within)

PUBLISHER: Swan Sonnenschein & Co. 1898

KEYWORDS: buccaneers jamacia west indies tortuga caribbean america american history pirates naval maritime piracy captain sir henry morgan buccaneer lolonois francis privateer privateers anglo-spanish war military

CAFFIN, JAMES

FIRST EDITION, small octavo brown cloth boards, black lettering to spine, 186pp, VG (light tanning, prev. owner's name in ink to fep) in d/w VG (moderate scuffing and rubbing, fading to spine)

PUBLISHER: Collins n/d [c. 1945]

KEYWORDS: john denver new zealand corporal yugoslav brigadier yugoslavia partisans world war two second ww2 2 military history

AN UNKNOWN AUTHOR [HASEK, JAROSLAV]

Reprinted from an illegal pamphlet in occupied Czechoslovakia; small octavo black red & white illus. light card stapled wrappers (Svejk's mug with a city skyline with Nazi flag), 32pp, G+ (covers detached with moderate scuffing and chipping, moderate tanning and foxing within)

PUBLISHER: The Czechoslovak n/d c. 1940's

KEYWORDS: good soldier svejk czech literature scarce world war one first great ww1 1 military comedy humour satire czechoslovakia

CARELL, PAUL & SAVILL, MERVYN (transl.)

FIRST EDITION, octavo red cloth boards, gilt lettering to spine, illus., 370pp., VG (moderate scuffing and rubbing, fading, to boards, light tanning and foxing to edges and within, prev. owner's inscription in ink to fep.) in d/w VG (moderate scuffing and creasing, with moderate chipping and small segments lost to spine (unobtrusive), light soiling (mostly to reverse))

PUBLISHER: Macdonald & Co. 1960

KEYWORDS: desert korps rommel africa north african world war two ww2 2 second military history afrika armour german

GENERAL STAFF, WAR OFFICE

This vol. only; octavo red cloth boards, folding maps in rear pocket, illus., adverts to eps., 333pp, VG- (a split to rear hinge of spine is the main fault; otherwise, generally tidy: light scuffing to boards, light tanning foxing and occasional soiling within and to maps also)

PUBLISHER: His Majesty's Stationery Office 1907

KEYWORDS: anglo somali anglo-somali war dervish somalia horn africa east eastern offical history operations british military army scramble colonialism colonial empire

CUNNINGHAM, G. H.

SIGNED & INSCRIBED BY AUTHOR (signed twice: once (with inscription) on the fep, and also on numbered page denoting limited exta-illustrated deluxe edition); octavo blue faux leather boards, blind stamp lettering to front, gilt lettering to spine, 159pp, illus., VG (moderate scuffing and rubbing to boards, light tanning foxing and soiling within, prev. owner's occasional pencil annotations (interesting in their own right); with some loss to rear pastedown (minor))

PUBLISHER: A. H. & A. W. Reed [n/d, c. 1937]

KEYWORDS: squadron leader mcgregor mac moth new zealand royal airforce air force military history aviation combat memoir biography great war first world one ww1 1

MACMUNN, SIR GEORGE

Super octavo red cloth boards, gilt emblems to front, gilt lettering and figure to spine, illus. endpapers (maps), illus. (incl. both folding maps present), xvi+560pp., VG (light scuffing and soiling to boards, light fading to spine, light tanning and light foxing to edges and within)

PUBLISHER: Sampson Low, Marston & Co.

KEYWORDS: military history sikh pioneers 23rd 32nd 34th regimental india indian mutiny dehli field force flying columns lucknow china umbeyla expedition abyssinia second afghan war frontier gilgit chitral tirah waziristan tibet world war one first 1 ww1 third afghan war aden sinai palestine british empire

ROBBINS, CHRISTOPHER

Octavo green cloth boards, gilt lettering to spine, 319pp, VG (light foxing to edges and occasionally within, prev. owner's catalogue number in ink to fep. (unobtrusive)) in d/w VG+ (sl. soiling, light fading to spine)

PUBLISHER: Macmillan 1979

KEYWORDS: military aviation espionage spy spies intelligence cia central south latin america asia china vietnam tibet cold war central agency

BOND, BRIAN

Octavo black cloth boards, gilt lettering to spine, xv+419pp., nr. FINE (sl. tanning to pages) in d/w nr. VG+ (price clipped, otherwise nr. FINE)

PUBLISHER: Clarendon Press [Oxford] 1980

KEYWORDS: british military history diplomacy diplomatic foreign policy affairs imperial empire army war ministry government politics political

STRONG, SIR KENNETH

Octavo black cloth boards, gilt lettering to spine, xiii+271pp., illus., VG- (heavy soiling to boards, light foxing and soiling within) in d/w VG (light scuffing and soiling)

PUBLISHER: Ginger / Cassel & Companyl 1968

KEYWORDS: sir kenneth strong intelligence espionage spy spies troubles british irish world war two 2 second ww2 military history

CHEESMAN, E. C.

Octavo maroon cloth boards, gilt lettering to front and spine, 248pp., illus., VG (light scuffing rubbing and fading to boards, light soiling and foxing to edges and within, prev. owner's catalogue number in ink to fep. (unobtrusive), lacks d/w)

PUBLISHER: Harborough Publishing 1946

KEYWORDS: air transport auxiliary aviation ata a.t.a. a t royal air force british military history cheesman scarce flight world war two second ww2 2

TILLMAN, BARRETT & CLARK, GENERAL WESLEY K. (forw.)

Octavo hardcover (VG+) in d/w (NF) : 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 may reduce your overall postage costs

PUBLISHER: Palgrave, 2007

KEYWORDS: military history war usa american biography

DASO, DIK ALAN

Octavo hardcover (VG+) in d/w (NF): 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 may reduce your overall postage costs

PUBLISHER: Brassey's, 2003

KEYWORDS: usa american military history biography world war 1 2 II I second first airforce

BEST, GARY A.

Super octavo (NF) 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 may reduce your overall postage costs

PUBLISHER: Fonthill, 2014

KEYWORDS: world war 2 II second two military history british uk

BARNES, B.S.

Super Octavo softcover, illus light card covers, white lettering to covers and spine, viii + 228pp., maps, illus, VG+ (moderate curl to front top cover corner, moderate fading to spine)

PUBLISHER: Sentinel Press 2008

KEYWORDS: history military war ww2 wwii

EDWARDS, TERRY P. & BROWN, ROBT. K. (ed.)

Super Octavo softcover, illus light card covers, black lettering to spine and covers, frontispiece, 325pp., illus, VG (moderate creasing and curling to covers and spine, moderate scuffing to cover edges, moderate foxing to page edges and prelims)

PUBLISHER: Unit Nine 1977

KEYWORDS: manual guide resource mercenary military war

TURNER, JOHN FRAYN

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 may reduce your overall postage costs

PUBLISHER: Airlife, 1995

KEYWORDS: military history airforce second II 2nd world war battle of britain raf royal air force disability