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$15.00
xxsft196171

Patton: A Study in Command


ESSAME, H

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: Charles Scribner's Sons 1974

KEYWORDS: General Patton leadership military history ww2 second 2nd world war two ii 2 strategy

$40.00
1w51/4

In the Presence of Mine Enemies 1965-1973 A Prisoner of War


RUTLEDGE, HOWARD and PHYLLIS & WHITE, MEL and LYLA & COFFEE, GERALD (Illus)

FIRST EDITION, octavo, red heavy boards, gilt lettering to spine, illus eps, 124pp, illus, VG+ (light bruising & discolouration to extrems, light tanning & foxing to page edges) in d/w, VG- (price clipped, moderate to heavy creasing & chipping to edges, heavy fading to spine, moderate chafing & soiling)

PUBLISHER: William Collins Sons & Co 1974

KEYWORDS: first editions Captain Howard E Rutledge Phyllis pows prisoners of war military North Vietnam Vietnamese autobiographies autobiography memoir

$40.00
1w51/8

They Wouldn't Let Us Die: The Prisoners of War Tell Their Story


ROWAN, STEPHEN A

FIRST EDITION, INSCRIBED, DATED & SIGNED BY AUTHOR, octavo, brown faux leather boards, gilt lettering to spine & front board, 252pp, VG (light scuffing & bruising to extrems, light tanning & foxing to page edges & eps) in d/w, moderate creasing to edges, moderate creasing to flaps with minor tanning also, moderate discolouration to spine, occasional moderate closed tearing to edges, light chafing & soiling)

PUBLISHER: Jonathan David Publishers 1973

KEYWORDS: signed first editions pows prisoners of war Vietnam war military history Stephen A Rowan

$75.00
1w51/13

The World Crisis 1911-1918


CHURCHILL, The Rt Hon WINSTON S

Super octavo, blue buckram boards, gilt lettering to spine, 831pp, folding maps, VG (light bruising to extrems, moderate fading to spine, light chafing & fading to boards, light tanning & soiling to page edges & eps, prev. owner's name in ink to ffep, moderate crack to front gutter- front board sl shaky)

PUBLISHER: Macmillan & Co 1941

KEYWORDS: Winston Churchill early 20th twentieth century history military politics the great war ww1 first 1st world war one i 1

$28.50
xx65pol196490

My Queer War


LORD, JAMES

Very tidy ex-library, 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: Farrar, Straus & Giroux 2010

KEYWORDS: gay history autobiography autobiographies memoir James Lord lgbtq military army US

$20.00
xx66pol196538

The Observer's World Aircraft Directory


GREEN, WILLIAM

LACKS D/W, oblong octavo 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: Frederick Warne & Co 1961

KEYWORDS: aviation aircraft civil aeronautics military fighter planes jets

$15.00
xx67pol196568

The Second World War: The Gathering Storm


CHURCHILL, WINSTON S

LACKS D/W, ex-library, octavo 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: Houghton Mifflin 1948

KEYWORDS: military history politics political British government Winston Churchill ww2 second 2nd world war two ii 2 series

$25.00
xx67pol196611

Marshall: Hero of Our Times


MOSLEY, LEONARD

Super octavo hardcover (VG) in d/w (VG-) minor damp wrinkling; 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: Hearst Books 1982

KEYWORDS: US American history George C Marshall biography biographies memoir military generals leaders

$30.00
xx68pol196616

The Second World War, Volume I: The Gathering Storm


CHURCHILL, WINSTON S

SECOND REVISED EDITION, THIS VOL ONLY, 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: Cassell & Co 1949

KEYWORDS: Winston Churchill ww2 second 2nd world war two ii 2 history politics political military

$19.50
xx71pol196776

Graveyards of the Pacific: From Pearl Harbour to Bikini Atoll


BALLARD, ROBERT D & MORGAN, MICHAEL HAMILTON

Lg quarto 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: National Geographic 2001

KEYWORDS: national geographic books Pacific shipwrecks history naval battles maritime nautical disasters military

$17.50
xx72pol196821

The Rabbit Hunter II: The Battle of Crete


WORTH, CHRISTOPHER

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: Renaissance Publishing 2024

KEYWORDS: military history Crete campaigns New Zealand ww2 second 2nd world war two ii 2

$35.00
xx72pol196833

Portrait of a War Artist


GILLIES, JOHN

Imperial octavo 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: Quentin Wilson Publishing 2024

KEYWORDS: Vietnam war art artists John Gillies medical medics military history combat conflict

$35.00
xx73pol196872

Irish Winners of the Victoria Cross


DOHERTY, RICHARD & TRUESDALE, DAVID

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: Four Courts Press 2000

KEYWORDS: war heroes military history Ireland Irish courage bravery VC Victoria Cross medals

$22.50
xx75pol196990

Macdonald World Air Power Guide


GREEN, WILLIAM & PUNNETT, DENNIS

Quarto 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: Macdonald & Co 1963

KEYWORDS: aviation engineering design air military aeroplanes identification fighter jets

$38.50
xx76pol197003

The Fighting Ship, in the Royal Navy AD 897-1984


ARCHIBALD, E H H & WOODWARD, RAY (Illus)

Quarto 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: Blandford Press 1984

KEYWORDS: navy naval history ships warships military warfare design engineering

$15.00
xx76pol197019

Robert E Lee: Icon for a Nation


REID, BRIAN HOLDEN

Ex-library, 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: Weidenfeld & Nicolson 2005

KEYWORDS: US American civil war history General Robert E Lee leadership military leaders confederacy confederate

$35.00
xx76pol197023

The Unsubstantial Air: American Fliers in the First World War


HYNES, SAMUEL

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: Farrar, Straus and Giroux 2014

KEYWORDS: US military history ww1 first 1st world war one i 1 fighter pilots aviation aerial combat warfare American

$35.00
xx77pol197051

SOE: An Outline History of the Special Operations Executive 1940-46


FOOT, M R D

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: BBC / British Broadcasting Corporation 1984

KEYWORDS: military history SOE special operations executives British secret service

$100.00
1y14a/23

Aeronautics: A Complete Guide to Civil and Military Flying (Vols 1-4 Bound as 2 Vols)


NELSON, Wing Commander H (Advisory Ed) & WILLIAMSON, Wing Commander GW (Advisory Ed)

VOLS 1-4 REBOUND INTO 2 VOLS, super octavo, brown faux reptilian skin patterned heavy boards, gilt lettering to spine, red speckling to page edges, varied pagination, illus/photos, VG (light to moderate chafing & surface loss to spines & board extrems, light soiling to boards, light tanning & soiling to page edges, light tanning & foxing to eps of both vols, numerous but sm pencil & black marker ink markings to front eps of both vols, varying degrees of cracking to gutters - mostly minor)

PUBLISHER: George Newnes N/D

KEYWORDS: aeronautics civil military aviation flying flight guide principles weather meteorology controls climate physics navigation manuals

$95.00
1y14b/9

The Second World War (2 Vol Set in Slipcase with Vinyl Record)


CHURCHILL, WINSTON S & EDITORS OF LIFE

2 VOL ILLUS SET IN SLIPCASE WITH VINYL RECORD, sm folio, faux leather boards, gilt lettering to spines & front boards, gilt patterns to front boards, 615pp total, illus/photos, VG+ (light soiling to spines & boards, light tanning & soiling to page edges, sl scuffing to board extrems) in slipcase, VG- (heavy bruising & scuffing to edges/corners, moderate chafing & soiling) no damage to vinyl record detected

PUBLISHER: Time Life Inc 1959

KEYWORDS: Winston Churchill special editions military politics political history ww2 second 2nd world war two ii 2 Time Life

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