Books - "military"
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A Churchill Anthology: Selections from the Writings and Speeches of Sir Winston Churchill
super octavo hardcover (VG-), lacks d/w ; 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: Odhams Press Limited 1962
KEYWORDS: british britain history military politics churchill speeches
Dare to be Free: One of the Greatest True Stories of WWII
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: Dryden 2001
KEYWORDS: history military wwII ww2 world war two new zealand anzac POW greece
The General Danced at Dawn
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 may reduce your overall postage costs
PUBLISHER: Pan 1970
KEYWORDS: fiction literature military humour humor
Flashman and the Mountain of Light
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 may reduce your overall postage costs
PUBLISHER: Harper Collins 1990
KEYWORDS: fiction literature british empire colonialism military nostalgia
Patrick Leigh Fermor: An Adventure
imperial octavo (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 2012
KEYWORDS: biography britain british ww2 world war II military history walking travel europe polyglot
The Encyclopedia of Military History: From 3500 B.C. to the Present (Revised Edition)
Super octavo, blue cloth boards, gilt lettering to spine, xv + 1464pp, illus, VG (light discolouration & bruising to spine extrems, light staining to spine & boards, light foxing & staining to page edges, gift inscription in ink to ffep) in d/w, VG (light to moderate creasing & chipping to edges, light fading to spine, light chafing) in slipcase, VG (light to moderate chafing to edges)
PUBLISHER: Jane's Publishing Company 1980
KEYWORDS: military history illustrated empires warfare
Weapons Through the Ages
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
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
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
New Zealand and the Korean War: Vol 1: Politics & Diplomacy; Vol 2: Combat Operations
2 VOL BOXED SET, super octavo, mauve heavy boards, gilt lettering to spine, vol 1- xiv + 468pp, vol2- xvii + 508pp, illus, VG+ (light scuffing & discolouration to board edgess, foxing to page edges) in d/w, VG+ (light creasing to edges, light fading to spines) in slipcase, VG (light bruising to extrems, 1cm dent to base of case, light chafing & soiling)
PUBLISHER: Oxford University Press 1996
KEYWORDS: New Zealand military history Korean war Korea illustrated politics combat operations
101 Stumbles in the March of History: What if the Great Mistakes in War, Government, Industry and Economics Were Not Made?
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: New American Library 2016
KEYWORDS: history alternate politics economics think piece military war
Who Framed Colin Wallace?
Super octavo, black heavy boards, silver gilt lettering to spine, xii + 306pp, illus/photos, VG (light bruising to extrems, light to moderate tanning & foxing to page edges) in d/w, VG (light to moderate creasing & chipping to edges, light chafing & soiling)
PUBLISHER: Macmillan 1989
KEYWORDS: true crime Colin Wallace dirty politics military secret service mi5 British army murder homicide Kincora abuse conspiracy dirty tricks campaign
Infantry Brigadier
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
Secret and Personal
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
The Visual Dictionary of Special Military Forces
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
The Memoirs of Captain Liddell Hart (2 Vol Set)
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
The Bridge at Parit Sulong: An Investigation of Mass Murder
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
Messerschmitt: Me 262: The Production Log 1941-1945
Lg quarto, grey heavy boards, silver gilt lettering to spine, 224pp, illus/photos, VG+ (light bruising to extrems, light fading to board edges) in d/w, VG+ (light creasing to edges, light chafing & soiling)
PUBLISHER: Classic/Allan Publishing 2005
KEYWORDS: military aviation history illustrated messerschmitt engineering aeroplanes technology production
Adventures in the Air; Being Memorable Experiences of Great Aeronauts
Octavo, green buckram boards, gilt & black lettering to spine & front board, black rule to boards, frontispiece, xvi + 304pp + 31pp adverts, illus/plates- not counted presumed all present, VG-/scuffy (moderat to heavy scuffing & bruising to spine & extrems, light chafing to spine & boards, light to moderate tanning & foxing to page edges & eps, prev. owner's name in ink to ffep, v heavy cracking to gutters- particularly to rear, partial separation of binding to rear with pg 17 onwards of ads/index completely detached, boards quite shaky)
PUBLISHER: Edward Stanford 1877
KEYWORDS: Fonvielle Aventures Aeriennes hot air ballooning aeronautics science military adventure
Masa Jepun: Sarawak Under the Japanese1941-1945
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
The Story of the Twelfth: A Record of the 12th Battalion, A.I.F. During the Great War of 1914-1918
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