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$15.00
xxfpg171658

A Churchill Anthology: Selections from the Writings and Speeches of Sir Winston Churchill


CHURCHILL, SIR WINSTON; HEATH, F.W. (ed.)

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

$15.00
xxfpg171660

Dare to be Free: One of the Greatest True Stories of WWII


THOMAS, W.B. 'SANDY'

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

$8.50
xxfph171689

The General Danced at Dawn


FRASER, GEORGE MACDONALD

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

$10.00
xxfph171690

Flashman and the Mountain of Light


FRASER, GEORGE MACDONALD

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

$22.50
xxfua171710

Patrick Leigh Fermor: An Adventure


COOPER, ARTEMIS

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

$50.00
1w12a/1

The Encyclopedia of Military History: From 3500 B.C. to the Present (Revised Edition)


DUPUY, R. ERNEST & DUPUY, TREVOR N.

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

$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

$140.00
1w12a/31

New Zealand and the Korean War: Vol 1: Politics & Diplomacy; Vol 2: Combat Operations


McGIBBON, IAN

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

$8.50
xxrde171778

101 Stumbles in the March of History: What if the Great Mistakes in War, Government, Industry and Economics Were Not Made?


FAWCETT, BILL

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

$50.00
1w35a/13

Who Framed Colin Wallace?


FOOT, PAUL

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

$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

$50.00
1w47a/1

Messerschmitt: Me 262: The Production Log 1941-1945


O'CONNELL, DAN

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

$40.00
1w47a/13

Adventures in the Air; Being Memorable Experiences of Great Aeronauts


FONVIELLE, WILFRID DE & KELTIE, JOHN S. (Trans & Ed)

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

$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

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