Books - "military"
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Sport in War; With Nineteen Illustrations by the Author
ONE ILLUS. PLATE MISSING; Ex-library; Sm. octavo, green cloth boards, gilt lettering to spine, gilt soldier on horseback motif to front board, blind-stamped publisher's logo to rear board, deckled page edges, frontispiece, 201pp + 32pp publisher's catalogue at rear, illus. plates, VG- (p.159 illus. plate missing, closed tear to p.37 illus. plate, p.59 illus. plate loose but present, moderate scuffing & soiling to boards, light cracking to front gutter, light-moderate soiling/tanning to pages, usual library markings to prelims/terminal, spine & first page of text)
PUBLISHER: William Heinemann 1900
KEYWORDS: ex library military history warfare combat conflict sports leisure recreation athleticism athletics athletes recreational robert baden powell scouts scouting illustrated
The Hidden History of the Korean War
Octavo, blue cloth boards, gilt lettering to spine, frontispiece: map, xvii + 364pp, VG (light scuffing & soiling to boards, light soiling, tanning & occasional creasing to pages, newspaper clippings pasted/taped to pastedowns by prev. owner, prev. owner's names in ink to fep, occasional underlining in light pencil)
PUBLISHER: Turnstile Press Limited 1952
KEYWORDS: military history korean war warfare combat conflicts investigative journalism media commentaries united states of america american u.s.a. foreign policy if stone
The Somme 1916
Super octavo, black cloth boards, gilt lettering to spine, 200pp, illus: maps, VG (light rubbing & soiling to boards, light foxing to page in d/w, VG (light rubbing & soiling to covers, light-moderate chipping & discolouration to edges)
PUBLISHER: William Kimber and Co. Limited 1974
KEYWORDS: memoirs diaries autobiography autobiographies military history world war one first wwi warfare conflicts combat battles battle of the somme 1916 british great britain english england
Gallipoli
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: William Heinemann 1917
KEYWORDS: military history ww1 first 1st world war one i 1 the great war Gallipoli Anzac campaigns New Zealand Australia
The Hurricane Story
Sm 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: Michael Joseph 1959
KEYWORDS: military aviation aerial combat warfare Hurricane aircraft
Passage to Tobruk; The Diary of a Kiwi in the Middle East
REPRINT; Sm. 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: Raupo Books 1943
KEYWORDS: memoirs diaries diary autobiography autobiographies new zealand military history world war two second wwii middle east north africa crete greece illustrated
Gunner Inglorious
REPRINT; LACKS D/W; Sm. 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: Whitcombe and Tombs Limited 1945
KEYWORDS: memoirs diaries autobiography autobiographies new zealand military history world war two second wwii libya egypt battle of sidi rezegh prisoners of war
United States Army in the Korean War: South to the Naktong, North to the Yalu (June-November 1950)
Imperial octavo, black buckram boards, gilt lettering to spine, gilt insignia to front board, xxiv + 813pp, illus, folding maps + rear pocket, VG+ (sl bruising to extrems, minor chafing & soiling to boards, light tanning & foxing to page edges)
PUBLISHER: Office of the Chief of Military History, Dept. of the Army 1970
KEYWORDS: military history armed forces US army Korean War 1950 America American troops
The Black Watch: Fighting in the Front Line 1899-2006
FIRST EDITION, super octavo, green heavy boards, gilt lettering to spine, illus eps, xxxvi + 828pp, illus/maps/photos, VG+ (light bruising to extrems, sl tanning & soiling to page egdes) in d/w, VG+ (light creasing to edges, sl chafing)
PUBLISHER: Head of Zeus 2017
KEYWORDS: first editions military history black watch royal highland regiment 20th twentieth century battles
The Highland Furies: The Black Watch 1739-1899 Volume I
FIRST EDITION, super octavo, green heavy boards, gilt lettering to spine, xxiv + 728pp, illus/photos/maps, VG+ (light bruising to extrems, light tanning & soiling to page edges, signed Victoria Schofield in ink to title page) in d/w, VG+ (light creasing to edges, prev. bookseller's sm label to rear, light chafing)
PUBLISHER: Quercus 2012
KEYWORDS: first editions early military history black watch royal highland regiment century battles
A Deep Cry: First World War Soldier-Poets Killed in France and Flanders
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: Sutton Publishing 1998
KEYWORDS: military history ww1 first 1st world war one i 1 the great war poetry poems porise literature France Flanders soldiers poets
Left for Dead
Ex-library, 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: Delacorte Press 2003
KEYWORDS: USS Indianapolis navy naval military miscarriages of justice trials litigation operations ww2 second 2nd world war two ii 2
War Diaries: Notebooks from a Phoney War November 1939-March 1940
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: Verso 1999
KEYWORDS: military history ww2 second 2nd world war two ii 2 diaries soldiers journals Jean-Paul Sartre
Khaki Recollection
Ex-library, octavo stapled light card covers (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: Jim Eder 1993
KEYWORDS: New Zealand soldiers anecdotes recollections war military Jim Eder autobiographies memoir
Memoirs of Great Britain and Ireland. (Volume I-II: From the Dissolution of the last Parliament of Charles II. until the Sea-Battle off La Hogue. / Volume III: From the Battle of La Hogue till the Capture of the French and Spanish Fleets at Vigo)
3 VOL. SET; FIRST EDITIONS 1771-1788; Quarto, brown leather-bound boards, gilt lettering & raised bands to spines, upper edges stained black, remaining edges stained red, illus title page to Vol. III, viii + 211pp / xiv + 246pp / xii +84pp, G (boards either completely detached, almost entirely detached, or heavily cracked at hinges/gutters, heavy scuffing & soiling to boards & spines, light-heavy soiling to pages throughout - moreso to prelims/terminals, prev. owner's names/labels/annotations in ink & pencil to eps, occasional annotations in light pencil throughout)
PUBLISHER: W. Strachan and T. Caddell / A. Kincaid & J. Bell, & J. Balfour / John Bell and William Creech 1771/1773/1788
KEYWORDS: history historical memoirs england english ireland irish great britain british politics political government parliament military imperialism empire
Litewskie Lotnictwo Wojskowe 1919-1940
TEXT IN POLISH; Super octavo, illus light card covers with french flaps, dark blue lettering to spine, 327pp, illus, VG+ (light rubbing, soiling & creasing to covers & page edges, light vertical creasing to some pages)
PUBLISHER: Torun 1999
KEYWORDS: text in polish military history european lithuanian lithuania air force aviation history airplanes aeroplanes aircraft
Samolety-Razvedchiki P-5 & P-Z
TEXT IN RUSSIAN; Oblong octavo, stapled illus light card covers, illus eps & title page, 56pp, photo illus, VG+ (light rubbing & soiling to covers)
PUBLISHER: EKS Print 2000
KEYWORDS: text in russian russia soviet union military history air force aviation aircraft airplanes aeroplanes reconnaissance planes p-5 p-z illustrated
Amphibian; The Story of The Loening Biplane
Square imperial octavo, silver heavy card boards, blue lettering to spine & front board, illus title page & prelims, 196pp, photo illus, VG (light bruising & soiling to boards, light tanning & soiling to page edges) in d/w, VG- (a few medium sized open & closed tears to cover extrems, tape repair to top of spine, moderate creasing & foxing)
PUBLISHER: New York Graphic Society Ltd. 1973
KEYWORDS: aviation history aircraft airplanes aeroplanes air force travel military transport amphibious grover loening amphibian biplane illustrated
High Road to Command; The Diaries of Major-General Sir Edmund Ironside; 1920-1922
Super octavo, red cloth boards, gilt lettering to spine, vi + 251pp, illus plates & maps, VG+ (light rubbing & soiling to boards, light soiling to page edges, prev. owner's name in ink to fep) in d/w, VG (light soiling, creasing & discolouration, one small closed tear to bottom of front cover)
PUBLISHER: Leo Cooper Ltd 1972
KEYWORDS: memoirs diaries journals autobiography autobiographies english england great britain british history military army history edmund ironside
Requiem; By the Photographers who Died in Vietnam and Indochina
Large quarto; black cloth boards, blind-stamped lettering to spine & front board, printed eps, frontispiece, 336pp, illus photo plates, VG+ (light soiling to boards, a few spots of light foxing to prelims/terminals, light discolouration to page edges) in d/w, VG+ (light soiling, in removeable plastic protective sleeve)
PUBLISHER: Jonathan Cape 1998
KEYWORDS: documentary photography art photojournalism journalism war correspondence asia vietnam indochina asian vietnamese indochinese military warfare war combat conflicts warzones illustrated