Books - "military"
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The Battle for North Africa
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
Margot Asquith's Great War Diary 1914-1916: The View from Downing Street
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
The Darkest Days: The Truth Behind Britain's Rush to War, 1914
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
Hegemony or Survival: America's Quest fo Global Dominance
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
Things We Couldn't Say
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
Science in War
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
The Long Walk (Unabridged)
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
Warfare by Words
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
The Falklands War
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
This War Against Japan: Thoughts on the Present Conflict in the Far East
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
Cochrane: The Life and Exploits of a Fighting Captain
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
Barbed Wire Memories of Stalag 383
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
The Second World War 1939-1945 Army: Airborne Forces
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
Scotland's Wings: Triumph and Tragedy in the Skies
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
Convoy Escort Commander
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
P.O.W. : Two Years With the Vietcong
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
The Lonely Battle
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
The Admiralty of the Atlantic: An Enquiry Into the Development of German Sea Power Past, Present, and Prosepective
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
Lilliput Fleet: The Story of the Royal Naval Patrol Service
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
Men O' War
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