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$32.50
ak4/19/2695

Business in Great Waters, The U-Boat Wars 1916-1945


TERRAINE, JOHN

FIRST EDITION, 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: Leo Cooper, 1989

KEYWORDS: modern first edition anglo-american submarine war military history

$26.50
ak4/19/2697

Dardanelles: A Mindshipman's Diary


DENHAM, H. M.

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: John Murray, 1981

KEYWORDS: gallipoli war military history battleship nacy world war

$30.00
ak4/19/2698

The Fighting Captain


BURN, ALAN & ADMIRAL OF THE FLEET LORD LEWIN (forew.)

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: Leo Cooper, 1993

KEYWORDS: naval navy military history second II 2nd world war british u-boat

$25.00
ak4/19/2699

Action Imminent: Three studies of the naval war in the mediterranean theatre during 1940


SMITH, PETER C.

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: William Kimber, 1980

KEYWORDS: naval navy military history second II 2nd world war british mediterranean

$35.00
ak4/19/2701

Mediterranean Maelstrom: HMS Jervis and the 14th Flotilla


CONNELL, G. G.

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: William Kimber, 1987

KEYWORDS: naval navy military history second II 2nd world war british mediterranean

$35.00
ak4/19/2713

Crimea: The Great Crimean War 1854-1856


ROYLE, TREVOR

Super 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: Little Brown, 1999

KEYWORDS: crimea military history 19th century nineteenth century

$25.00
ak4/19/2715

The Underated Enemy: Britain's War with Japan December 1941 - May 1942


STEWART, ADRIAN

Super octavo hardcover (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: William Kimber, 1987

KEYWORDS: british japanese second world war 2 II ww2 military history

$25.00
ak4/19/2716

Overture to Overlord: Special Operations in Preparation for D-Day


MACKAY, FRANCIS

Super octavo hardcover (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: Pen & Sword, 2005

KEYWORDS: d-day second 2 II world war military history ww2

$32.50
ak4/19/2717

Fortitude: The D-Day Deception Campaign


HESKETH, ROGER & WEST, NIGEL (intro)

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: St. Ermin's Press, 1999

KEYWORDS: d-day second 2 II world war military history ww2

$47.50
ak4/20/2755

Pacific Aircraft Wrecks and Where to Find Them


DARBY, CHARLES

Quarto red cloth boards, white lettering to spine, illus., 80pp, VG+ (sl. tanning and soiling within, prev. owner's pen catalogue number to fep. (unobtrusive)) in d/w VG+ (sl. scuffing, faintest fading to spine)

PUBLISHER: Kookaburra Technical Publications 1979

KEYWORDS: aircraft wreck wrecks wreckage plane plane crash disaster pacific war second world ww2 2 two military

$50.00
ak4/20/2768

Against the Odds: Battles at Sea 1591-1949


MCKEE, ALEXANDER

Octavo black cloth boards, silver lettering to spine, xii+272pp, illus., VG+ (light scuffing to boards, light tanning throughout) in d/w nr. FINE

PUBLISHER: Souvenir Press 1991

KEYWORDS: maritime naval military history alexander mckee

$4500.00
ak1/16B/2778

The Franco-German War, 1870-1871 [5 volume set with 5 volumes of maps]


CLARKE, CAPTAIN F. C. H. (transl.)

5x VOLUME SET, WITH A FURTHER 5x VOLUMES OF MAPS (10x VOUMES TOTAL, VERY HEAVY); DESCRIPTION: super octavo red cloth boards with gilt lettering to spine (with part 1 vol's 1 & 2, and part 2 vol. 1 only, rebound in library bindings, red cloth also); DETAILS: First Part (2 vol's): History of the War to the Downfall of the Empire, comprising vol. 1: From the Outbreak of Hostilities to the Battle of Gravelotte, viii+439pp+143pp appendices, illus.; vol. 2: From the Battle of Gravelotte to the Downfall of the Empire, vi+543pp+120pp appendices, illus. / Second Part (3 vol's): History of the War against the Republic, comprising: vol. 1: From the Investment of Paris to the Re-Occupation of Orleans by the Germans, viii+390pp+182pp appendices, illus.; vol. 2: Events in Northern France From the End of November, in the North-West from the Beginning of December..., viii+390pp+232pp appendices, illus.; vol. 3: Twentieth Section: General Retrospect of the War From The Beginning of... / Events in South-East France From the Middle of Janurary to.... ix+248pp+111pp+4pp appendices; 5x map volumes comprise copious large fold-out maps in draw-cases accompanying each main vol. of the text, with the map volumes to part 1 (vol's 1 & 2) and part 2 vol 1. only being library rebinds (brown leather, raised bands), the rest in red cloth with gilt lettering and gilt arms to front; CONDITION: VG to VG+: tidy ex-library, usual stamps and markings; light scuffing to boards, light tanning soiling and occasional light foxing within, with the occasional vol. with heavier scuffing rubbing and sl. chipping, also occasional minor tears within, part 1 vol. 2 has two pages of appendices loose; part 2 vol. 2 has heavier chipping and scuffing to spine and v. minor crack to front hinge; part 2 vol's 1 & 2 have rear flyleaf cut - a tidy set overall; HEAVY, EXPECT COMMENSURATE SHIPPING

PUBLISHER: Her Majesty's Stationary Office 1874, 1876, 1880, 1883, 1884

KEYWORDS: franco-prussian franco prussian war napoleon 2nd second empire paris commune france prussia german germany unification moltke military history war european europe map maps her majesty's stationary office official translation french

$50.00
1y97/8

The Royal Fusiliers in the Great War


O'NEILL, H.C.

REBOUND, super octavo, blue buckram boards, gilt stamped lettering to spine, frontispiece with tissue guard, xiv + 436 pp, illust, folding map to pages 151, 204, 273 and 336, VG+ ( v slight bruising to board corners, light foxing to page edges, slight foxing to prelims, v slight sporadic foxing throughout, folding map at page 151 is mostly missing, 5 mm closed tear without loss to map on page 204, 4 cm closed tear without loss to map on page 336 )

PUBLISHER: William Heinemann 1922

KEYWORDS: history military Royal Fusiliers Great war ww1 world one Gallipoli France Flanders maps photos black & white

$40.00
1y97/11

The History of the Duke of Welligton's Regiment 1919 - 1952 : Produced under the direction of the Regimental Council, The Duke of Wellington's Regiment


BARCLAY, C.N.

Super octavo, red buckram boards, gilt stamped motiff to front board, gilt stamped lettering to spine, frontispiece, xxi + 398 pp, 10 x folding maps throughout, 9 x maps in text, illust, VG+ ( v slight bruising to spine edges, v slight fading to spine, v slight chaffing to boards, slight foxing to page edges, light foxing to prelims & terminals, v slight sporadic foxing throughout ) in d/w TATTY ( cellotape repairs to upper & lower inside spine, 2 cm tear with loss to lower cover edge, price clipped, moderate chipping to cover edges, heavy fading to spine, light scuffing to covers, v slight foxing inside of covers )

PUBLISHER: William Clowes and Sons Ltd 1953

KEYWORDS: history military Duke Wellington regiment pre world war 2 ww2 two second Africa Italy Burma France maps photos black & white

$120.00
1y97/12

History of The Thirtieth Regiment Now The First Battalion East Lancashire Regiment 1689 - 1881


BANNATYNE, NEIL

Super octavo, dark blue buckram boards, gilt stamped motiff to front board, gilt stamped lettering to spine, frontispiece, ix + 474 pp, illust, VG-( mild scuffing & chaffing to boards & spine, v slight crack to front hinge, moderate foxing to page edges, prelims & terminals, light foxing throughout, v slight cracking to front gutter 7 sporadically throughout, map at page 30 pulling away from spine )

PUBLISHER: Littlebury Bros 1923

KEYWORDS: history military thirtieth regiment East Lancashire battalion paintings colour maps

$120.00
1y97/13

The Military Engineer in India : Volume 1


SANDES, E.W.C.

THIS VOLUME ONLY, PROSPECTUS LOOSELY ENCLOSED, 4 x FOLDING MAP IN REAR POCKET, MISSING FOLDING MAP NUMBER THREE OF FIVE, red cloth boards, gilt stamped motiff to front board, gilt stamped lettering to spine, frontispiece, xxiii + 594 pp, illust, VG- ( slightly shakey spine, lightly cracked at rear hinge, moderate bruising to board corners & spine edges, moderate scuffing to rear board, light chaffing & soiling to boards & spine, heavy fading to spine, v slight tanning to page edges, slight foxing to prelims & terminals, v slight foxing throughout, slight creasing, chipping & foxing to folding maps, former owners name in pen to front pastedown )

PUBLISHER: The Institution of Royal Engineers 1933

KEYWORDS: history military engineer engineers engineering India British army maps drawings paintings photos black & white

$45.00
1y97/23

Red Star Volume 2 - Flankers, The New Generation


GORDON, YEFIM & KOMISSAROV, DMITRY (trans.)

quarto softcover, illus light card covers, coloured lettering to covers and spine, frontispiece, 127pp., illus, VG+ (mild curling to covers, mild scuffing to page edges, mild creasing to hinges)

PUBLISHER: Midland Publishing 2001

KEYWORDS: military technology aeroplanes jets dogfighting flankers planes

$15.00
xxpnf164366

Blood Brothers: The ANZAC Genesis


HOPKINS-WEISE, JEFF

Super octavo softcover (nr fine); 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: Wakefield Press

KEYWORDS: Jeff Hopkins-Weise world war 1 one ww1 gallipoli anzac australia new zealand nz military history allies

$18.50
xxpmj164415

Freyberg: Churchill's Salamander


BARBER, LAURIE & TONKIN-COVELL, JOHN

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 costs.

PUBLISHER: Century Hutchinson New Zealand Ltd. 1989

KEYWORDS: Laurie Barber John Tonkin-Covell world war 2 two ww2 military history general freyberg new zealand nz

$17.50
xxpmj164416

Commanding Officers


MILLER, DAVID

Super octavo hardcover (nr fine) 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 costs.

PUBLISHER: John Murray Ltd. 2001

KEYWORDS: David Miller military leadership army navy airforce dillemas

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