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$40.00
1y51a/35

A Man Must Choose


CHOU, ERIC

FIRST EDITION, EXTENSIVE HIGHLIGHTING, ANNOTATIONS & POST-IT NOTES FROM A PREVIOUS PASSIONATE READER/OWNER! Octavo, red cloth boards, gilt lettering to spine, blind stamp decoration to spine & boards, top page edges stained blue, ix + 302pp, VG (light to moderate discolouration to spine/board edges, light tanning & foxing to page edges & eps, highlighter remnants to ffep, aforementioned heavy/extensive highlighting & annotations to text throughout) in d/w, VG- (heavy creasing & chipping to edges, moderate chafing & soiling, moderate highlighting to text & sm annotated post-it note on front flap)

PUBLISHER: Alfred A. Knopf 1963

KEYWORDS: first edition China Chinese espionage spies Eric Chou communism communist party politics war military political history brainwashing re-education Hong Kong

$125.00
1y55a/3

The Great Road: The Life and Times of Chu Teh


SMEDLEY, AGNES

FIRST EDITION, octavo, brown buckram boards, silver gilt lettering to red buckram spine, illus eps, frontispiece, xviii + 461pp, VG (light bruising & scuffing to extrems with some sl surface loss, light tanning to board edges, light tanning & foxing to page edges & eps) in d/w, VG-/scruffy (v heavy creasing & chipping/closed tearing to edges- some loss, moderate chafing & soiling, price clipped)

PUBLISHER: Monthly Review Press 1956

KEYWORDS: first edition biography Chu Teh Agnes Smedley China Chinese politics red army military history

$40.00
1y55a/12

Jane's Fighting Ships 1982-83


JANE, FRED T. (Founder ) & MOORE, Capt. JOHN (Ed)

Lg quarto, blue cloth boards, silver gilt lettering to spine & front board, printed eps, 936pp total, illus/photos, VG (light scuffing & bruising to extrems, moderate chafing & soiling to boards, boards sl shaky, light tanning & soiling to page edges, tape residue to front pastedown, moderate foxing to half title page & some prelims, partial contents page taped to rear pastedown)

PUBLISHER: Jane's Publishing Company 1982

KEYWORDS: maritime Jane's nautical ships boats history early 80s eighties warships military naval navy silhouette recognition stats engineering design

$60.00
1y55a/28

Seven Pillars of Wisdom: A Triumph (De Luxe Edition)


LAWRENCE, T. E.

DE LUXE EDITION, imperial octavo, brown cloth boards, gilt lettering & decoration to spine, top page edges stained brown, frontispiece, 672pp, illus/photos, VG (light scuffing & soiling to board edges, moderate tanning & foxing to page edges & eps, moderate crack to some gutters sporadically throughout, sm annotation in ink to terminal page) in d/w, scruffy/delicate (heavy creasing & chipping to edges with archival tape repairs, moderate to heavy staining, heavy cracking to folds of flaps, all corners sl clipped)

PUBLISHER: Garden City Publishing 1938

KEYWORDS: T E Lawrence of Arabia literature Arabian adventures military history warfare

$15.00
xxpmk176195

Warrior Brothers; Warrior Training (2 Books in One)


FENNELL, KEITH

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 may reduce your overall postage costs

PUBLISHER: Bantam 2012

KEYWORDS: military training elite forces Australia Australian combat anecdotes stories Keith Fennell sas

$27.50
xxpnc176206

The British Bomber Since 1914: Fifty Years of Design and Development


LEWIS, PETER

FIRST EDITION, UNCORRECTED PROOF COPY, 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 may reduce your overall postage costs

PUBLISHER: Putnam & Company 1967

KEYWORDS: first edition uncorrected proof aviation history military British bombers fighters raf design engineering

$22.50
xxpne176213

Chain of Command: The Road From 9/11 to Abu Ghraib


HERSH, SEYMOUR 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: HarperCollins 2004

KEYWORDS: military 9/11 war on terror terrorism US American America

$25.00
xxpog176306

Unconventional Warfare Devices and Techniques: References


UNITED STATES ARMY

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: Department of the Army Technical Manual 1966

KEYWORDS: guerilla warfare alternative unconventional tactics military history

$30.00
xxpog176308

Guerrillas in History


GANN, LEWIS

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: Hoover 1971

KEYWORDS: history of guerrilla warfare fighting military vietnam war viet kong

$25.00
xxpok176320

Great Raids in History


SOUTHWORTH, SAMUEL A.

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: Castle Books 2002

KEYWORDS: history raids military tactics units

$40.00
1y55b/4

Counter-Guerilla Operations: The Philippine Experience


VALERIANO, Col. NAPOLEON D. & BOHANNAN, Lieut.-Col. CHARLES T. R.

Octavo, light blue buckram boards, gilt lettering to spine, ix + 275pp, VG+ (light bruising & fading to spine extrems, light tanning & foxing to page edges & eps) in d/w, VG- (heavy creasing & chipping/closed tearing to edges, moderate fading to spine, light to moderate chafing & soiling)

PUBLISHER: Frederick A. Praeger 1962

KEYWORDS: military history Philippines politics guerilla warfare counterguerilla forces war

$22.50
xxyaa176340

Monographs of the American Ethnological Society, 21: Changing Military Patterns on the Great Plains (17th Century through Early 19th Century)


SECOY, FRANK RAYMOND & GOLDFRANK, ESTHER S. (series ed.)

Super octavo 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: University of Washington Press 1966

KEYWORDS: north america united states great plains military history native american americans french spanish pre-gun post-gun horsemanship battles

$30.00
xxyaa176341

The Highly Irregular Regulars: Texas Rangers in the Mexican War


WILKINS, FREDERICK

PLENTY OF HIGHLIGHTING, ANNOTATIONS, AND POST-IT NOTES, 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 may reduce your overall postage costs

PUBLISHER: Eakin Press 1990

KEYWORDS: america american texas rangers mexican mexican-american war frontier west military police history

$25.00
xxyaa176363

The Chinese People at War: Human Suffering and Social Transformation, 1937-1945


LARY, DIANA

LACKS FEP, 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 may reduce your overall postage costs

PUBLISHER: Cambridge University Press 2010

KEYWORDS: china chinese communist communism mao prc people's republic of china wwii ww2 second world war two II 2 ussr military history

$25.00
xxyab176398

China in War and Revolution, 1895-1949


ZARROW, PETER

LACKS FEP, 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 may reduce your overall postage costs

PUBLISHER: Routledge 2005

KEYWORDS: china chinese qing empire japan japanese korea korean empire imperial confucian radicalism 1911 revolution nationalism chian kai-shek mao maoism communist commuinism history military

$15.00
xxyab176413

The Girl in the Picture: The Story of Kim Phuc, the Photograph, and the Vietnam War


CHONG, DENISE

EX-LIBRARY 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: Viking 1999

KEYWORDS: kim phuc vietnam war american military history vietcong viet cong viet nam napalm

$12.50
xxyad176488

Florence Nightingale 1820-1910


WOODHAM-SMITH, CECIL

Octavo hardcover (VG-) in d/w (tatty); 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: The Reprint Society 1952

KEYWORDS: Florence Nightingale nursing nurses health history autobiography memoir military army

$15.00
xxyad176510

Contact


CLARKE, A. F. N.

EX-LIBRARY, 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: Secker & Warburg 1983

KEYWORDS: politics Northern Ireland government history British army military

$16.50
xxyad176516

Conquest Without Victory


JORDAN, WILLIAM [MAJOR BILL]

octavo hardcover (VG) in d/w (tatty); 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: Hodder and Stoughton 1969

KEYWORDS: New Zealand British army history war military autobiography memoir William Jordan Major Bill

$15.00
xxyae176527

Quiet Heroines: Nurses of the Second World War


McBRYDE, BRENDA

EX-LIBRARY, 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: Chatto & Windus/Hogarth Press 1985

KEYWORDS: military war history medical nurses front line frontline ww2 second 2nd world war two 2

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