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$40.00
1w12a/11

Weapons Through the Ages


REID, WILLIAM

Square quarto, grey heavy boards, blue lettering to spine, blue military motif to front board, illus eps & prelims, 280pp, illus, VG+ (light fading to spine & board edges, light foxing to board & page edges) in d/w, VG (light to moderate foxing & soiling with light chafing to covers, light creasing to edges, moderate foxing to internal sides)

PUBLISHER: Peerage Books 1984

KEYWORDS: weapons weaponry history warfare military armour armoury armor armory evolution illustrated

$95.00
1w12a/22

History of the Irish Brigades in the Service of France, From the Revolution in Great Britain and Ireland Under James II, to the Revolution in France Under Louis XVI


O'CALLAGHAN, JOHN CORNELIUS

Super octavo, green buckram boards, gilt lettering & military insignia to spine, blind stamp rule & decoration to boards, frontispiece, xiii + 649pp + 6pp to rear, VG-/scruffy (moderate scuffing & bruising to extrems, light chafing & soiling to spine & boards, moderate tanning & foxing to page edges & eps, heavy brown tape repairs to front & rear gutters, spine & boards completely loose/separated from pages, prev. owner's name in ink to prelims, heavy cracking to gutters sporadically throughout, pink staining to rear ep, light creasing to some page corners)

PUBLISHER: Cameron and Ferguson 1883

KEYWORDS: military history Great Britain France Irish brigades revolution Ireland war conflict

$80.00
1w39a/28

Infantry Brigadier


KIPPENBERGER, MAJOR-GENERAL Sir HOWARD

Octavo, brown cloth boards, gilt lettering to spine, frontispiece, x + 371pp, illus/photos, VG+ (light bruising to extrems, light chafing to board edges, light tanning & foxing to page edges & eps, prev. owner's name in ink to ffep) in d/w, scruffy/v delicate (v heavy chipping & loss to edges, some valiant attempts at archival tape repairs, moderate foxing & chafing)

PUBLISHER: Oxford University Press 1949

KEYWORDS: military history autobiography memoir Major-General Sir Howard Kippenberger New Zealand ww2 second2nd world war 2 two 2 NZ Division

$50.00
1w39a/32

Secret and Personal


WINTERBOTHAM, F. W.

Super octavo, brown heavy boards, gilt lettering to spine, 192pp, VG+ (light bruising to extrems, light tanning & foxing to page edges, sm ink markings to ffep) in d/w, VG (moderate creasing & chipping to edges, moderate tape repairs to top spine extrem- 2cm closed tear, price clipped, light tanning)

PUBLISHER: William Kimber 1969

KEYWORDS: autobiography memoir F W Winterbotham military history secret service intelligence air

$15.00
xxrdg171763

The Visual Dictionary of Special Military Forces


KINGSLEY, DORLING

Quarto hardcover (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: RD Press / Dorling Kingsley 2010

KEYWORDS: special military forces visual dictionary photographs weaponary army vehicles espionage

$40.00
1w44b/1

The Memoirs of Captain Liddell Hart (2 Vol Set)


HART, Capt. LIDDELL

2 VOLUME SET, octavo, green buckram boards, gilt lettering & rule to spine, vol 1- 433pp, vol 2- 334pp, illus/photos, VG (light scuffing & bruising to extrems, light chafing to boards, light tanning & foxing to page edges & eps) in d/w, VG- (heavy chipping & creasing to edges, price clipped, moderate foxing & tanning, light fading to spine of vol 2)

PUBLISHER: Cassell & Company 1965

KEYWORDS: memoir autobiography Liddell Hart military history ww1 first 1st world war

$60.00
1w44b/15

The Bridge at Parit Sulong: An Investigation of Mass Murder


SILVER, LYNETTE RAMSAY

Imperial ocatvo, illus light card covers, red lettering to spine, 485pp, illus/photos, VG+ (light scuffing/curling to cover edges, light chafing, sl foxing to page edges)

PUBLISHER: The Watermark Press 2004

KEYWORDS: war crimes massacre Malaysia Parit Sulong illustrated ww2 second 2nd world war 2 two military history mass murder atrocities

$75.00
1w47a/28

Masa Jepun: Sarawak Under the Japanese1941-1945


REECE, BOB

Quarto, illus glossy card covers, red lettering to spine & front cover, xix + 254pp, illus/photos, VG (light scuffing to cover edges, light chafing & soiling/tanning to covers, light tanning & foxing to page edges, light cracking to gutters)

PUBLISHER: Sarawak Literary Society n/d c.1998

KEYWORDS: Sarawak history military Japan Asia Malaysia autobiography memoir Bob Reece 2nd second world war two 2 ww2

$80.00
1w47a/29

The Story of the Twelfth: A Record of the 12th Battalion, A.I.F. During the Great War of 1914-1918


NEWTON, L. M.

Lg quarto, green heavy boards, gilt lettering to spine & front board, frontispiece, 231pp, illus/photos, VG+ (light bruising to extrems, light tanning to page edges) in d/w, VG+ (light creasing & fading to edges with some sl chippping to top edge)

PUBLISHER: John Burridge Military Antiques 2000

KEYWORDS: military history 12th twelfth battalion aif Australia Australian imperial force ww1 great war first 1st world war 1 one ww1

$45.00
1w47a/30

The War That Never Was


DUDGEON, AIR VICE-MARSHAL A. G.

Octavo, blue heavy boards, gilt lettering to spine, illus eps, 186pp, VG+ (light bruising to exterms, sm. numerals in ink to ffep) in d/w, VG+ (light creasing to edges, light chafing)

PUBLISHER: Airlife Publishing 1991

KEYWORDS: raf military aviation history British air force ww2 second 2nd world war 2 two

$50.00
1w47a/31

Dennis 'Hurricane' David


DAVID, DENNIS (Group Capt. W. D. DAVID)

Super octavo, cream heavy boards, gilt lettering to spine, vii + 216pp, illus/photos, Near FINE (sm. numerals in ink to ffep) in d/w, Near FINE

PUBLISHER: Grub Street 2000

KEYWORDS: autobiography memoir Dennis Hurricane David raf British royal air force military aviation history

$75.00
1w47a/32

Torpedo Airmen: Missions with Bristol Beauforts 1940-42


NESBIT, ROY CONYERS

Super octavo, black heavy boards, gilt lettering to spine, 234pp, illus/photos, VG+ (light bruising to extrems, sl foxing to page edges, sm. numerals in ink to ffep) in d/w, VG+ (light creasing & chipping to edges, sl chafing)

PUBLISHER: William Kimber 1983

KEYWORDS: raf royal air force British aviation military history Bristol Beaufort torpedo bomber Scharnhorst Cherbourg

$50.00
1w47a/36

GI Joe: The Complete Story of America's Favorite Man of Action


MICHLIG, JOHN & LEVINE, DON (Preface)

Quarto, illus heavy boards, white lettering to spine, illus eps & prelims, 208pp, illus, VG+ (light bruising to extrems, light foxing to page edges & some occasional sl foxing to prelims & terminals) in d/w, VG+ (light creasing to edges, light chafing)

PUBLISHER: Chronicle Books 1998

KEYWORDS: GI Joe G I military cartoon action figure US America American hero Hasbro toy toys illustrated history

$25.00
xxstb171933

The USAAF: 1926-45


BOWMAN, MARTIN W.

hardcover quarto (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: Sutton 2000

KEYWORDS: usaaf aviation military history world war 2 ww2 wwii second world war planes pearl harbor

$40.00
2i29a/23

Against the Odds: Battles at Sea 1591-1949


McKEE, ALEXANDER

Super octavo, black heavy boards, silver gilt lettering to spine, xii + 272pp, illus, VG+ (light foxing to page edges, sm numerals to ffep in ink, sm 'ticks' in ink to bibliography sections) in d/w, VG+ (light creasing & soiling to edges)

PUBLISHER: Souvenir Press 1991

KEYWORDS: military history naval battles navy sea

$285.00
2i32a/3

The York and Lancaster Regiment 1758-1919 (Vol 1)


WYLLY, COLONEL H. C.

THIS VOLUME ONLY, HEAVY TAPE REPAIRS TO SOME GUTTERS, imperial octavo, gilt lettering to spine, gilt military insignia & blind rule to front board, frontispiece, xv + 407pp, illus/plates- not counted potentially some missing, VG- (moderate bruising to extrems, moderate chafing & soiling to boards & spine, light tanning & foxing to page edges & eps, heavy cracking to gutters throughout, some pgs loose but temp fixed with past yellowing tape at gutters, light pencil markings to margins sporadically throughout)

PUBLISHER: Butler & Tanner Ltd (Printer) n/d (c.1930)

KEYWORDS: military history York Lancaster regiment illustrated British army 65th 84th foot line infantry

$380.00
2i32a/5

History of the East Surrey Regiment: 31st Foot Huntingdonshire Regt & 70th Foot Surrey Regt, Subsequently 1st & 2nd Battalions 1702-1919 (3 Vol Set)


PEARSE, COLONEL HUGH W. & SLOMAN, BRIGADIER-GENERAL H. S.

3 VOLUME SET, imperial octavo, leather half bound cream boards, gilt lettering to spines, teg, vol1- frontispiece with tissue guard, ix-xvii + 262-468pp, illus/plates, folding maps to vols 2 & 3, VG- (moderate to heavy scuffing & surface loss to spines & extrems, heavy cracking to front hinge of vol 1, moderate cracking to gutters, light chafing & soiling to boards, front board to vol 1 shaky, light foxing to page edges, moderate tanning to eps, prev. owner's name in ink to ffep of vol 1, 2x folding maps detached but present- others potentially missing)

PUBLISHER: Spottiswoode, Ballantyne & Co/Medici Society 1916 - 1924

KEYWORDS: military history east Surrey regiment 31st 70th foot Huntingdonshire Surrey British army line infantry illustrated

$450.00
2i32a/6

Regimental Records of the Royal Welch Fusiliers (late the 23rd Foot) 1689 - 1918 (4 Vol Set)


CARY, A. D. L. ET AL (Compiled)

4 VOLUME SET, imperial octavo, blue buckram boards, gilt lettering to spines, red initials & Welsh dragon to front boards, frontispieces, xv-xxi & 324-498pp, illus/plates, VG (moderate scuffing & bruising to extrems, light chafing & soiling to boards & spines, light tanning & foxing to page edges & eps, light cracking to some gutters of each vol, heavy crack to gutter of vol 2 with prelims partially detached, some boards sl shaky)

PUBLISHER: Forster & Groom 1921-1929

KEYWORDS: military history royal Welsh fusiliers 23rd regiment Welch line infantry British Army illustrated

$42.50
2i32a/26

Postcards From the Trenches: A German Soldier's Testimony of the Great War


GUENTHER, IRENE

Square imperial octavo, black heavy boards, blue lettering to spine & front board, xiii + 232pp, illus, VG+ (light bruising to extrems, light chafing to boards) in d/w & protective plastic cover (light creasing to edges)

PUBLISHER: Bloomsbury 2018

KEYWORDS: art military ww1 first 1st world war one 1 illustrated Otto Schubert collection

$95.00
2i37a/46

New Zealand Prepares For War: Defence Policy 1919-39


McINTYRE, W. DAVID

Octavo, black heavy boards, silver gilt lettering to spine, 287pp, illus/photos, VG (v sl wear to boards, light foxing to page edges & eps) in d/w, VG (light scuffing to covers, moderate sunning to spine, light foxing)

PUBLISHER: University of Canterbury Press 1988

KEYWORDS: New Zealand military politics war defence policy history early 20th twentieth century government

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