Books - "military"
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The Memoirs of the 18th ( Queen Mary's Own ) Royal Hussars 1906 - 1922 including the Operations in the Great War
Super octavo, gilt stamped lettering to spine + front board, gilt stamped regimental insignia to front board, deckled page edges, frontispiece with tissue guard, 215 pp, illust with 6 x folding maps throughout, VG ( heavy foxing to pages + edges, light fading to spine, light brusing to board edges + spine, some pages uncut )
PUBLISHER: Warren and Son Ltd 1926
KEYWORDS: military history memoirs 18th Royal Hussars Queen Mary ww1 world war 1 one maps colour color photos black & white
The Grievances of Military Coup-Makers
Tidy ex library. Super 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 costs.
PUBLISHER: Sage Publications 1973
KEYWORDS: William Thompson military political politics dictatorship coups coup history regime
The Royal New Zealand Navy
Tidy ex library, imperial octavo, blue buckram boards, silver lettering to spine, frontispiece, xvi + 571pp, illus, seven folding maps + maps in text, VG (minor fraying and bruising to board and spine extrems, usual library markings, tape attaching d/w to boards, slight tanning to eps) in d/w VG (library repairs with brown paper and tape, 12cm closed tear to front and 2cm tear with loss to inside edge, light scuffing and tape marks)
PUBLISHER: War History Branch, Dept of Internal Affairs 1956
KEYWORDS: New Zealand naval military history Royal Navy WW2 HMS Achilles Graf Spee Orion Komet minesweeping Neptune Solomans Japan
Recollections of an Amateur Soldier: A Captain in the new Zealand Forces in the Great War
FIRST EDITION, ASSOCIATION COPY, Ex library, Inscribed, dated & signed by author to fellow writer Pat Lawlor, octavo, red buckram boards, black lettering to spine, frontispiece, xv + 252pp, illus, VG (usual library markings, light rubbing to spine and board extrems, minor staining to upper page edges, light tanning to eps, tape used to adhere d/w to pastedowns) in d/w VG (moderate fading and speckling to exterior, light rubbing to edges, moderate staining to top edge)
PUBLISHER: Thomas Avery & Sons 1936
KEYWORDS: Memoir military history New Zealand infantry Great War WW1 personal account recollection Egypt France Treadwell
Official History of New Zealand in the Second World War 1939-45: Bardia to Enfidaville
Tidy ex library, super octavo, red buckram boards, gilt lettering to spine, blind stamp to front board, frontispiece, xii + 416pp, illus, 6 folding maps + maps in text, VG+ (minor rubbing to spine and board edges, minor speckling to top opage edges, usual library markings, minor residue stain from d/w gloss to front ep) in d/w VG (library additions of clear wrap and brown paper, secured with minimal tape to boards and pastedowns, minor crinkling to edges, 1cm closed tear to top edge)
PUBLISHER: War History Branch Dept of Internal Affairs 1962
KEYWORDS: Military history New Zealand WW2 Bardia El Agheila Tripoli Gabes Enfidaville
Official History of New Zealand in the Second World War 1939-45: The Relief of Tobruk
Tidy ex library, super octavo, red buckram boards, gilt lettering to spine, blind stamp to front board, frontispiece, xii + 566pp, illus, 4 folding maps + maps in text, VG+ (minor rubbing to spine and board edges, minor speckling to top page edges, usual library markings, minor residue stain from d/w gloss to eps) in d/w VG (library additions of clear wrap and brown paper, secured with minimal tape to boards and pastedowns, minor crinkling to edges, 1cm closed tear to base of spine, 5mm tear with loss to upper edge)
PUBLISHER: War History Branch Dept of Internal Affairs 1961
KEYWORDS: Military history New Zealand WW2 crusader plan Panzer Group Baggush Capuzzo Rommel
Official History of New Zealand in the Second World War 1939-45: Problems of 2 NZEF
Ex library, super octavo, red buckram boards, gilt lettering to spine, blind stamp to front board, frontispiece, xii + 331pp, illus, 3 folding maps, VG+ (minor rubbing to spine and board edges, usual library markings, minor foxing to prelims) in d/w VG (library additions of clear wrap and brown paper, secured with minimal tape to boards and pastedowns, minor crinkling to edges, 6cm closed tear to base of spine)
PUBLISHER: War History Branch Dept of Internal Affairs 1958
KEYWORDS: Military history New Zealand WW2 headquarters NZEF manpower womanpower welfare crimes follies
With the Machine Gunners in France and Palestine: The Official History of the New Zealand Machine Corps in the Great World War 1914 - 1918
Ex library, super octavo, red buckram boards, black lettering and crossed gun emblem to spine and front board, frontispiece, illus prelims, 255pp, illus, 9 maps, of which 7 folding, VG- (moderate bruising, fraying, fading to spine, moderate soiling, fraying and brusiing to boards, moderate staining to page edges, light foxing to eps, usual library markings, substantial writing in ink from previous owners to pastedown and fep)
PUBLISHER: Whitcombe and Tombs 1923
KEYWORDS: Military history New Zealand machine gun crops gunners Somme Passchendaele Ypres Cambrai Selle Palestine Gaza Moab
Jane's All The World's Aircraft 1945/46
Second Impression, quarto hardcover, patterned blue buckram boards, gilt lettering to spine and boards, gilt stamp to front board, eps advertisements, 170 ads + vi + a74pp.+ b53pp. + c315pp. + d94pp., illus, VG- (severe bruising to board corners, moderate bruising to spine extrems, closed tear to front gutter, moderate scuffing to boards and spine, slight browing to page edges, moderate soiling to front board)
PUBLISHER: Sampson Low 1946
KEYWORDS: aviation aircraft collection planes war military
Jane's All The World's Aircraft 1949/50
Quarto hardcover, patterned blue buckram boards, gilt lettering to spine and boards, gilt stamp to front board, eps advertisements, 89 ads + vii + a21pp.+ b59pp. + c281pp. + d76pp., illus, VG- (severe bruising to board corners, moderate bruising to spine extrems, closed tear to front gutter, moderate scuffing to boards and spine, slight browing to page edges, moderate soiling to front board)
PUBLISHER: Sampson Low 1950
KEYWORDS: aviation aircraft collection planes war military
Societ Submarines - Design, Development and Tactics
Super octavo, black cloth boards, silver stamp lettering to spine, 187pp, illus, Near FINE (slight foxing) in illus d/w VG+ (light chafing and very slight soiling)
PUBLISHER: Janes Information Group 1989
KEYWORDS: jan breemer russian nuclear soviet union strategic forces history military ussr
Regimental History - The Royal Hampshire Regiment VOL 1-2
TWO VOLUME SET, Super Octavo hardcover, blue buckram boards, gilt lettering to spine, gilt regiment insignia to front boards, frontispiece, xx + 497pp. (VOL 1), xx + 515pp. (VOL 2), illus, VG (mild fading to spines, moderate bruising to board corners, severe foxing to page edges, mild tanning to page interiors)
PUBLISHER: The University Press Glasgow 1952
KEYWORDS: military history war regiment royal uk england hampshire
A History Of The Foot Guards to 1856
Super Octavo hardcover, black buckram boards, gilt lettering to spine, decorative gilt motif to front board, xiv + 463pp., 44 maps, VG- (severe bruising to board and spine extrems, moderate scuffing to boards and spine, severe rubbing to hinges, severe tanning to page edges, severe foxing to page edges, moderate cracking to front gutter, moderate tanning to page interiors)
PUBLISHER: Constable And Company 1927
KEYWORDS: military history war army foot guards
The King's Own Yorkshire Light Infantry In The Great War 1914-1918 - VOLUME III
THIS VOL ONLY, Super Octavo hardcover, full vellum binding, gilt lettering to spine and boards, gilt motif to front board, deckled page edges, frontis piece, xviii + 713-1063pp., 13 illus, 14 maps, VG (moderate soiling to boards and spine, moderate bruising to spine and board extrems, moderate creasing to hinges, moderate creasing to gutters, severe tanning and foxing to page edges, moderate tanning to page interiors)
PUBLISHER: Percy Lund, Humphries & Co. ND
KEYWORDS: history military war yorkshire regement infantry great war ww1 wwi
The Life Of A Regiment Volume IV - The Gordon Highlanders In The First World War 1914-1919
THIS VOL ONLY, super octavo hardcover, green cloth boards, gilt lettering to spine, silver insignia to front board, xv + 276pp., VG (moderately severe bruising to board and spine extrems, moderate scuffing to board and spine extrems, mild scuffing to boards, mild creasing to gutters, mild fading to spine, mild tanning to page edges, mild foxing to eps)
PUBLISHER: Aberdeen University Press 1958
KEYWORDS: war military history gordon highlanders scotland ww1 wwi
Ribbons and Medals
EX-LIBRARY. 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 costs.
PUBLISHER: George Phillip & Son Ltd. 1916
KEYWORDS: Taprell Dorling military medald ribbons army navy air force service war combat commonwealth british britain
Panzer Battles 1939-1945: A Study of the Employment of Armour in the Second World War
FIRST EDITION, super octavo, dark brown buckram boards, faded yellow lettering to spine, frontispiece, xix + 371pp, illus, 11 folding maps + 49 maps, VG (light bruising to spine and board extrems, moderate foxing to prelims and terminals, minor crack to gutter at fep)
PUBLISHER: Cassell & Company 1955
KEYWORDS: German military history Panzer tank armoured armour Rommel Western Desert Russia Alsace-Lorraine WW2
The Story of The Duke of Cambridge's Own (Middlesex Regiment)
Super octavo, red buckram boards, gilt lettering to spine, blind stamped Albuhera crest to front, frontispiece, xiv + 243pp + 16pp Country Life Ads, illus, 17 plates inc folding map to rear, VG- (moderate bruising to spine extrems, fraying with 1cm closed tear to top of spine, small 5cm crack to gutter at fep, minor foxing to eps, previous owner's name in ink to pastedown, moderate cracking to gutter through last third of book, light tanning throughout)
PUBLISHER: George Newes 1916
KEYWORDS: Military history Duke Cambridge Middlesex Regiment 57th 1755 77th American War India Penninsula Crimean Great War
The Essex Regiment: 1st Battalion (44th)
THIS VOL ONLY, Super octavo, red buckram boards, gilt lettering to spine, gilt lettering and shield to front, frontispiece, xxxi + 293pp, illus with four fold-outs to rear, VG (light bruising to spine and board extrems, light foxing to prelims and terminals, minor tanning throughout)
PUBLISHER: John H Burrows & Sons 1931
KEYWORDS: Military history British Essex regiment 1st Battalion Great War formation 1740 regimental history blizzard Ypres Cambrai Sambre etc
History of the XX Regiment 1688 - 1888
Super octavo, red buckram boards, gilt lettering to spine, gilt emblem to front, frontispiece, illus prelims, xv + 427pp, 11 illus plates with tissue guard, 5 folding maps, VG- (moderate bruising to spine and board extrems, substantial fading to spine, moderate ink blotches to boards, light foxing to prelims and terminals, previous owner's name and date stamped neatly on title page, date stamp to rear ep, minimal ink markings to index margins)
PUBLISHER: Simpkin, Marshall & Co. 1889
KEYWORDS: Military history XX regiment 1688 Prince of Orange James Wolfe Robert Ross Gibraltar seven years war Malta India Koolapoor Inkerman etc