Books - "military"
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The Memoirs of Baron De Marbot
in two vols
695pp, b/w frontis to vol 1, VG (stiff paper boards, minor bumps and soils, vol 1 has split at upper rear hinge, stamps to front paste down, minor soils and foxing to prelims, vol 1 sl cocked and shaky.)
PUBLISHER: longmans, london, 1913
KEYWORDS: baron de marbot arthur john butler france military biography history
The Philhellenes
191pp, ills (b/w) VG+ (black cloth, minor soils to upper extrems, foxing to foredges.) in VG+ d/w (minor creasing and wear, v sl internal soiling.)
PUBLISHER: hodder and stoughton, great britain, 1969
KEYWORDS: c m woodhouse philhellenes military history
Viva Villa!
a recovery of the real pancho villa peon.. bandit..soldier..patriot
383pp, ills, (b/w) VG (red cloth very minor bumps to extrems, minor surface fading, spine sunned, sl foxing to prelims, foredges and occasional contents, sl cocked.)
PUBLISHER: cassell, london, 1933
KEYWORDS: edgcumb pinchon mexico history anthropolgy military
ACTION
OFFICIAL WAR PHOTOGRAPHS
ex lib, minimal markings, unpaginated, illus, VG+(library rebacked with stiffened boards, v sl sunned rubbed & soiled)
PUBLISHER: Australian Minister for Information 1944
KEYWORDS: history WWII photogrpahs australian military
La Navigation Sous-Marine
a travers les siecles
first edition 450pp.illus.(b/w) VG(black cloth,gilt bands and title to spine,sl.scuffed and soiled,mod.shelf-wear to extrems.,edges mod.browned and soiled,sl.paste-action to eps.,contents mod.browned and sl.foxed)
PUBLISHER: felix juven paris 1902
KEYWORDS: maurice delpeuch maritime nautical military history submarines
CONSEQUENCES OF FAILURE
Ex lib, minimal markings, 215pp, unissued, VG+ (v sl edge wear, v sl gum stains to eps, contents excellent) d/w in plastic VG+ (v sl sunned & rubbed)
PUBLISHER: W. W. Norton & Company, New York, 1974
KEYWORDS: william r corson vietnam war us government military economy people
Short Sea: Long War
cross-channel ships' naval and military service in world war two
first edition 160pp.illus.(b/w) VG+(illus.laminated softcover,v.sl.scuffed, v.sl.wear to extrems.)
PUBLISHER: world ship society kent 1997
KEYWORDS: john de s winser naval history world war two military nautical
The Legion of the Damned
first edition 190pp [b/w frontis.and map] VG+ (blue cloth,minor bumps to extrems.,paste action to eps,ffep clipped at upper corner,content edges sl.foxed,spine cracked but tight) in VG d/w (mod.rubbed and soiled w.sl.surface scuffs to front cover,chipping and wear to extrems.w.some small closed tears,price-clipped)
PUBLISHER: elek london 1961
KEYWORDS: military history biography french foreign legion john townsend
History of the Russo-Japanese War
5 vols.
ex-lib.5 vols.[special edition] ills.[b/w and col.] VG (burgundy cloth w.gilt dec.stamps to spines,mod.rubbed and soiled,mod.wear and chipping to extrems.,12cm split to upper hinge of vol.1,usual stamps throughout,prelims.sl.foxed,spines cracked and sl.shaky)
PUBLISHER: cassell london [nd]
KEYWORDS: history russo-japanese war military
The German Raid on the Hartlepools,December 16th,1914
[first edition] unpaginated ills.[tipped-in b/w photographs] VG- (in ill.wrappers w.string tie to spine,rubbed and stained and sl.foxed,owner's inscr.to front cover dated 191?,chipping and wear to extrems.,foxing to contents but not to the photographs,minor creasing to some photos,ink ticks to list of killed at rear)
PUBLISHER: sage west hartlepool [nd]
KEYWORDS: history military hartlepool nautical geography
The History of the Life and Adventures and Heroic Actions of the Renowned William Wallace
to which is annexed the life and martial achievements of that valiant hero robert bruce
220/104pp [single vol.] VG- (full leather probable rebind,rubbed and soiled,lacks title labels to spine,leather on spine split vertically and starting to separate,wear and chipping to extrems.,boards shaky,owner's sign.to title,sl.foxing to contents,spine cracked and separation at many sections)
PUBLISHER: fairbairn edinburgh 1807
KEYWORDS: biography history military william wallace robert bruce william hamilton
Navy & Army Illustrated, Volume IV May to October 1897
ex-library, this volume only, 376pp, illus.[b/w], burgundy cloth boards w.black half-leather, VG- (boards rubbed and soiled, wear and chipping to extrems.w.some surface losses,top board sl.shaky w.paper separation at fep gutter,usual stamps, first section detached but present, prelims and edges sl.soiled,spine cracked and shaky w.separation starting at some sections) VERY HEAVY ITEM
PUBLISHER: Hudson & Kearns london 1897
KEYWORDS: military history arts navy army Commandfer charles n robinson
Polish Patriots Made in Moscow
ex-lib.first edition rebound 32pp VG+ (rebind in paper boards w.cloth spine,sl.rubbed and soiled,usual stamps and labels)
PUBLISHER: library of fighting poland london 1945
KEYWORDS: history politics military poland moscow aleksander junosza-galecki
H M U-BOAT
ex lib, minimal markings, 227pp illus, G+(corners bruised, spine head & foot bumped with v sl scuffing, boards sl rubbed & soield, sl cocked, sl internal seperation at front & rear hinges, v sl soiled text)
PUBLISHER: W H Allen London 1958
KEYWORDS: history military u-boat u-570 germany WWII
The Twentyfourth New Zealand Infantry Battalion
a pictorial history
first edition 383pp ills.[b/w] VG (burgundy cloth,light sunning to board edges, light bruising to board corners and spine extrems, eps and content edges lightly foxed) in VG- d/w (mod.rubbed and soiled, mod creasing and chipping to edges))
PUBLISHER: richards publishing 1980
KEYWORDS: new zealand military history f.l.phillips h.r.gilmour
Battleground South Pacific
first edition 223pp ills.[b/w and col.] VG+ ) in VG d/w (sl.rubbed and soiled,sl.wear and chipping to extrems.)
PUBLISHER: reed wellington 1970
KEYWORDS: pacific history military robert howlett bruce adams
Her Majesty's Navy
including its deeds and battles 6 vols.
first edition thus [6 vols.] ills.[45 col.plates by w.christian symons and w.fred mitchell] VG (textured blue cloth w.red borders and titling to top boards,gilt titling to spines,mod.rubbed and soiled,spines sl.sunned,mod.wear and chipping to extrems.w.sl.losses to head/foot of all spines,brown eps,some prelims.sl.soiled/foxed,some tissue guards present,some minor soiling to margins of some plates but all images are clean and bright,one plate missing - frontis.portrait from division ii,some plates loosening,one non-illustrated title page detached but present,aeg sl.rubbed,tight)
PUBLISHER: virtue london [nd]
KEYWORDS: navy nautical military history charles rathbone low
Her Majesty's Army
6 vols.
first edition thus [6 vols.] ills.[47 col.chromolithographed plates] VG- (textured red cloth w.black titling and medal stamp to top boards,gilt titling to spines,mod.rubbed and stained,spines sunned,chipping and wear to bevelled extrems.w.sl.losses to head/foot of sll spines,brown eps,sl.foxing and soiling to prelims.,contents generally clean,some tissue guards present,some sl.soiling to margins of some plates but images are generally xclean and bright,some plates detached and some loosening but 47 are present,aeg sl.rubbed,spines cracked and sl.shaky w.some sections loosening)
PUBLISHER: virtue london [nd]
KEYWORDS: military history army walter richards
Reminiscences of The War in New Zealand
372pp ills.[b/w w.fold-out col.map] VG- (red cloth w.black/gilt dec.stamps to top board and spine,rubbed and stained,chipping and wear to extrems.,browned spine,black eps w.paper separation starting at fep gutter,prelims.and content edges mod.foxed w.some sl.foxing to contents,closed tears to map,cocked)
PUBLISHER: sampson low,marston,searle london 1879
KEYWORDS: new zealand history military thomas gudgeon
New Zealand's Naval Story
first edition 337pp ills.[b/w] VG (blue cloth,sl.rubbed and soiled w.sl.wear to extrems.,owner's blind stamp to ffep,prelims.and content edges sl.foxed) in tatty d/w (mod.rubbed and soiled w.spine browned, small open tear to top of spine, chipping and wear to extrems.)
PUBLISHER: reed wellington 1948
KEYWORDS: new zealand history nautical military taylor