Books - "military"
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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
The War That Never Was
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
Dennis 'Hurricane' 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
Torpedo Airmen: Missions with Bristol Beauforts 1940-42
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
GI Joe: The Complete Story of America's Favorite Man of Action
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
The USAAF: 1926-45
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
Secret Aerospace Projects of the US Navy Volume 1: The Incredible Attack Aircraft of the USS United States, 1948-1949
Oblong quarto, illus glossy boards, black lettering to spine, marbled eps, ii + 228pp, illus/photos, VG+ (light bruising to board edges & extrems, light foxing & soiling to page edges, sl sticky residue to front pastedown) in d/w, VG+ (light creasing to edges, light chafing & soiling)
PUBLISHER: Schiffer Publishing 2009
KEYWORDS: military history navy naval US America American aircraft carrier aviation illustrated engineering USS United States
Against the Odds: Battles at Sea 1591-1949
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
The York and Lancaster Regiment 1758-1919 (Vol 1)
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
History of the East Surrey Regiment: 31st Foot Huntingdonshire Regt & 70th Foot Surrey Regt, Subsequently 1st & 2nd Battalions 1702-1919 (3 Vol Set)
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
Regimental Records of the Royal Welch Fusiliers (late the 23rd Foot) 1689 - 1918 (4 Vol Set)
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
Postcards From the Trenches: A German Soldier's Testimony of the Great War
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
New Zealand Prepares For War: Defence Policy 1919-39
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