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$18.50
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The Battle for North Africa


STRAWSON, JOHN

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: B. T. Batsford 1969

KEYWORDS: military history North Africa ww2 second 2nd world war two ii 2

$18.50
xxkgl189270

Margot Asquith's Great War Diary 1914-1916: The View from Downing Street


BROCK, MICHAEL & BROCK, ELEANOR & ASQUITH, MARGOT

VERY TIDY EX-LIBRARY (MINIMAL MARKINGS); 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. All online listings are held in our Dunedin shop.

PUBLISHER: Oxford University Press 2014

KEYWORDS: margot asquith first world war one ww1 great michael brock eleanor history military britain british

$22.50
xxkgq189294

The Darkest Days: The Truth Behind Britain's Rush to War, 1914


NEWTON, DOUGLAS

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. All online listings are held in our Dunedin shop.

PUBLISHER: Verso 2014

KEYWORDS: douglas newton first world war one great ww1 wwi britain british military history politics

$15.00
xxkgq189296

Hegemony or Survival: America's Quest fo Global Dominance


CHOMSKY, NOAM

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. All online listings are held in our Dunedin shop.

PUBLISHER: Hamish Hamilton 2003

KEYWORDS: noam chomsky america american imperialism hegemony military force imperalist empire

$22.50
xxkha189338

Things We Couldn't Say


EMAN, DIET & SCHAAP, JAMES

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: William B. Eerdmans Publishing 1994

KEYWORDS: military history Jewish holocaust ww2 second 2nd world war two 2 ii nazi persecution Diet Eman Hein Sietsma Dutch Jews

$15.00
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Science in War


N/A

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: Penguin Books 1940

KEYWORDS: military history resources science technology industry

$10.00
xxkie189450

The Long Walk (Unabridged)


RAWICZ, SLAVOMIR

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 Book

KEYWORDS: military history pows prisoners of war escapees survival Slavomir Rawicz Polish Arctic circle prison camps

$25.00
xxkie189454

Warfare by Words


THOMAS, IVOR

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: Penguin Books 1942

KEYWORDS: military history war warfare propaganda advertisements media literature

$9.00
xxkig189482

The Falklands War


EDDY, PAUL et al

Octavo softcover (VG-) some illus detached but present; 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: Sphere Books 1982

KEYWORDS: military history Falklands war the Sunday Times journalism media current affairs

$15.00
xxkkb189599

This War Against Japan: Thoughts on the Present Conflict in the Far East


MORRISON, IAN

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: Angus and Robertson 1943

KEYWORDS: military history far east Japan conflict war Japanese

$20.00
xxkpc189685

Cochrane: The Life and Exploits of a Fighting Captain


HARVEY, ROBERT

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: Carroll & Graf Publishers 2000

KEYWORDS: Jack Aubrey inspiration Patrick O'Brian maritime naval Thomas Cochrane biography memoir history military

$185.00
1c27a/44

Barbed Wire Memories of Stalag 383


McKIBBIN, M. N. & DALLIMORE, A. G. (Illus)

FIRST EDITION, imperial octavo, brown heavy boards, black lettering to spine, 128pp, illus, VG (light bruising & scuffing to extrems, light soiling to boards, light tanning & foxing to page edges & eps) in d/w, VG- (moderate creasing & chipping with some loss to edges- yellowing tape repairs, light to moderate chafing & surface loss)

PUBLISHER: Staples Press 1947

KEYWORDS: first editions military history pows prisoners of war Stalag 383 anecdotes dark humour humor

$50.00
1c27a/50

The Second World War 1939-1945 Army: Airborne Forces


OTWAY, Lieutenant-Colonel T. B. H. (Compiled by)

Super octavo, red heavy boards, gilt lettering to spine, 468pp, 21 maps to rear- all present, illus/photos, Near FINE (sl bruising to extrems) in d/w, VG+ (light creasing to edges, light chafing & soiling)

PUBLISHER: Imperial War Museum 1990

KEYWORDS: military history ww2 second 2nd world war two 2 ii army aviation British airborne forces 9th battalion paras paratroopers parachute regiment

$16.50
xxkrb189725

Scotland's Wings: Triumph and Tragedy in the Skies


JEFFREY, ROBERT

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: Black & White Publishing 2022

KEYWORDS: civil aviation history Scotland Scottish military

$45.00
1c40a/4

Convoy Escort Commander


GRETTON, Vice-Admiral Sir PETER

Octavo, blue heavy boards, gilt lettering to spine, 224pp, illus/photos, VG+ (sl bruising to extrems, light tanning & foxing to page edges & eps, prev. bookseller's sm ink stamp to ffep) in d/w, VG (price clipped, light to moderate adhesive staining & residue to edges)

PUBLISHER: Cassell & Co 1964

KEYWORDS: military history maritime warfare ww2 second 2nd world war two 2 ii British Navy naval leaders Vice-Admiral Sir Peter Gretton autobiography memoir

$40.00
1c40a/10

P.O.W. : Two Years With the Vietcong


SMITH, GEORGE E. & DUNCAN, DONALD (Intro & Epilogue)

Octavo, black heavy boards, red lettering to spine, illus eps, 304pp, illus/photos, VG+ (sl bruising & scuffing to extrems, light tanning & soiling to page edges, top corner of ffep clipped) in d/w, VG- (top corner of front flap clipped, heavy creasing & chipping with loss to edges, moderate chafing & surface loss)

PUBLISHER: Ramparts Press 1971

KEYWORDS: military history pows prisoners of war Vietnam war special forces soldiers Sergeant George E Smith autobiography memoir

$150.00
1c40a/11

The Lonely Battle


WETTERN, DESMOND & LAYTON, Admiral Sir GEOFFREY (Fore)

Octavo, red heavy boards, gilt lettering to spine, 223pp, illus/photos, VG+ (light bruising to extrems, light tanning & soiling to page edges & eps, gift inscription in ink to ffep) in d/w, VG- (moderate creasing & chipping/closed tearing to edges with yellowing tape repairs, light chafing & soiling)

PUBLISHER: W. H. Allen 1960

KEYWORDS: British military history Shanghai naval warfare maritime navy pows prisoners of war survivors

$40.00
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The Admiralty of the Atlantic: An Enquiry Into the Development of German Sea Power Past, Present, and Prosepective


HISLAM, PERCIVAL A.

LACKS FEP, super octavo, blue buckram boards, gilt lettering to spine & front board, gilt ship illus to front board, frontispiece with tissue guard, xvi + 214pp, illus, VG- (moderate bruising & scuffing to extrems, light to moderate chafing & surface loss & soiling to boards, light to moderate tanning & soiling to page edges, ffep missing, moderate staining to front eps, light tanning & foxing to rear eps with half bookplate to rear pastedown, prev. owner's name in ink to half title page, cracking to some gutters)

PUBLISHER: Longmans, Green and Co 1908

KEYWORDS: military history German Germany sea power maritime warfare vessels battle fleets

$40.00
1c40a/17

Lilliput Fleet: The Story of the Royal Naval Patrol Service


HAMPSHIRE, A. CECIL

Octavo, blue buckram boards, gilt lettering to spine, frontispiece, 204pp, illus/photos, VG+ (sl bruising & discolouration to extrems, light tanning & foxing to page edges & eps, prev. bookseller's sm ink stamp to ffep) in d/w, VG (light to moderate tanning & foxing, sl creasing to edges)

PUBLISHER: William Kimber 1957

KEYWORDS: military history maritime warfare fishing fleets Royal Naval Patrol Service navy navies ww2 second 2nd world war two ii 2

$40.00
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Men O' War


DORLING, Captain TAPRELL & CUSTANCE, Admiral Sir REGINALD (Fore)

LACKS D/W, super octavo, grey buckram boards, black lettering & rule to spine, black naval motif to front board & spine, frontispiece, xii + 308pp, illus, VG (light to moderate scuffing to spine & extrems, title plates to spine fraying, light to moderate staining to boards, light to moderate tanning & foxing to page edges & eps, prev. bookseller's sm label to front pastedown, moderate foxing to prelims & terminals, light occasional cracking to gutters)

PUBLISHER: Philip Allan & Co 1929

KEYWORDS: military history maritime warfare naval officers biographies John Jervis Earl of St Vincent Thomas Lord Cochrane Frederick Marryat John Fisher Lord Charles Beresford

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