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$20.00
xx29pol203435

World War I Army Ancestry


HOLDING, NORMAN

Octavo staple bound (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 cost.

PUBLISHER: Federation of Family History Societies n/d

KEYWORDS: world war i ancestry genealogy military history

$17.50
xx29pol203436

Identifying your World War I Soldier from Badges and Photographs


SWINNERTON, IAIN & SYMONS, ROLAND (illus)

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 will reduce your overall postage cost.

PUBLISHER: Federation of Family History Societies n/d

KEYWORDS: world war i ancestry genealogy military history

$40.00
2i18a/4

Luftwaffe Eagle: A WWII German Airman's Story


SOMMER, ERICH & SMITH, J RICHARD (Ed & Expanded by)

Octavo, illus glossy heavy boards, white lettering to spine, 222pp, illus/photos, Near FINE (sl bruising to spine & board top edges) in d/w, VG+ (light creasing to edges)

PUBLISHER: Grub Street 2018

KEYWORDS: military history ww2 second 2nd world war two ii 2 German Germany air warfare pilots luftwaffe

$15.00
xx15pol203694

The Battles for Cassino


SMITH, E 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: Ian Allan 1975

KEYWORDS: military history Monte Cassino ww2 second 2nd world war two ii 2 campaigns battles

$35.00
xx14pol203719

Captain Pantoja and the Special Service


LLOSA, MARIO VARGAS; KOLOVAKOS, GREGORY & CHRIST, RONALD (transl)

FIRST US EDITION. Super 8vo 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 cost.

PUBLISHER: Farrar, Straus and Giroux 1978

KEYWORDS: Mario Vargas Llosa modern first edition 20th century military letters correspondence social history criticism

$14.00
xx14pol203728

The Commanders


WOODWARD, BOB

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: Simon & Schuster 1991

KEYWORDS: US American politics government foreign policy relations George Bush snr military leadreship policies

$17.50
xx14pol203741

The Peninsula Veterans


RICHARDS, D S

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: Macdonald and Jane's 1975

KEYWORDS: Iberian Peninsula military history British army soldiers

$15.00
xx14pol203742

1812: Eyewitness Accounts of Napoleon's Defeat in Russia


BRETT-JAMES, ANTONY (Compiled, Ed & Trans)

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: Macmillan / St Martin's Press 1966

KEYWORDS: military history Napoleon Bonaparte Russia war defeat

$19.50
xx14pol203755

Through the Enemy's Lines: A Story of Mesopotamia


STRANG, HERBERT & ELCOCK, H E (Illus)

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: Henry Frowde / Hodder and Stoughton 1916

KEYWORDS: illustrated literature Herbert Strang military

$170.00
2i22a/3

Journal of the Waterloo Campaign, Kept Throughout the Campaign of 1815 (2 Vol Set)


MERCER, The Late GENERAL CAVALIE

2 VOL SET, FIRST EDITION, octavo, half leather bound marbled boards, gilt lettering & rule/decoration to spines, marbled page edges, vol 1- xii + 369pp, vol 2- viii + 347pp, VG+ (minor bruising & rubbing to extrems, minor scuffing to spine extrems- sl surface loss, light tanning to page edges light to moderate foxing to eps & prelims/terminals, prev. owner's name in ink to front pastedown of vol 1, occasional light smattering of foxing throughout)

PUBLISHER: William Blackwood and Sons 1870

KEYWORDS: journals diaries war waterloo battles history military Napoleon Bonaparte General Cavalie Mercer campaigns 1815 first editions

$345.00
2i22a/8

The Naval History of Great Britain, from the Declaration of War by France in 1793, to the Accession of George IV (6 Vol Set)


JAMES, WILLIAM & CHAMIER, CAPTAIN

6 VOL SET, octavo, half leather bound marbled boards, gilt lettering & decoration to spines, red speckling to page edges, frontispieces to vols 1+2 only, mixed pagination, illus, folding charts to rear, VG (light to moderate bruising to extrems, light rubbing to spines, moderate crackling & bruising to sine of vol 6, light chafing to boards, light to moderate tanning & light foxing to page edges, light to moderate soiling to eps, light cracking to some gutters, minor foxing & soiling throughout each vol, minor creasing & foxing/soiling to folding charts, prev. owner's name in pencil to ffep)

PUBLISHER: Richard Bentley, New Burlington Street 1837

KEYWORDS: military history Great Britain British navy naval early 19th nineteenth century warfare

$40.00
2i22a/31

Clean, Bright and Slightly Oiled


KERSH, GERALD

FIRST EDITION, sm octavo, black buckram boards, silver gilt lettering to spine, unpaginated prelims + 140pp, VG (sl bruising to extrems, sl soiling to boards, light tanning & foxing with heavy soiling to page edges, light staining & foxing to eps & prelims/terminals) in d/w, VG- (price clipped, heavy creasing & chipping with loss & repairs to edges, heavy staining to spine & cover edges, light foxing, inscription in ink to rear flap)

PUBLISHER: William Heinemann 1946

KEYWORDS: anecdotes military army brigade of guards Gerald Kersh autobiography autobiographies memoir first editions

$40.00
1t4e/9

Skis Against the Atom


HAUKELID, Captain KNUT; GUBBINS, Major-General Sir COLIN

SECOND EDITION. octavo, red buckram boards, spine lettered in gilt, illus. eps, frontis., 201 pp. + [6] pp. advts., plates, VG (d/w taped to paste downs, light bruising and scuffing to spine & board edges, light to moderate tanning/foxing to page edges, light tanning to eps), in d/w, VG (light foxing and soiling, heavy sunning to spine, in clear plastic wrapper, taped to boards)

PUBLISHER: William Kimber 1954

KEYWORDS: adventure military army warfare combat conflict Norway WW2 World War 2 II WWII

$60.00
1t4e/11

No Reason Why: The Canadian Hong Kong Tragedy--an examination


VINCENT, CARL

Super 8vo, brown cl bds, spine lettered in gilt, illus. eps, [6] + 281 pp., illus., plates, VG+ (minor soiling to bds, sl bruising to edges & extrems, light tanning & soiling to pg edges prev bookseller's sticker to front pastedown), in d/w, VG+ (minor rubbing, light bruising to edges & extrems, moderate tanning).

PUBLISHER: Canada's Wings 1981

KEYWORDS: Hong Kong siege World War 2 WW2 WWII II Canada military policy warfare conflict

$125.00
1t4e/13

The Game Player: Confessions of the CIA's original political operative


COPELAND, MILES

Super 8vo, brown heavy card bds, spine lettered in gilt, ix + 294 pp., VG+ (sl scuffing & soiling, light bruising to spine & board edges & extrems with sl chipping to spine, minor tanning & foxing to pg edges, light tanning to eps), in d/w, VG+ (light rubbing/scuffing, light to moderate bruising to edges & extrems, light tanning).

PUBLISHER: Aurum Press 1989

KEYWORDS: CIA espionage biography spy spies military World War 2 WW2 WWII II

$55.00
1t33a/5

Against Great Odds


BARCLAY, C N

8vo, red buckram bds, spine lettered in black, xi + 112 pp., plates, map foldout to rear, VG+ (light scuffing & soiling to bds, light bruising to spine & board edges & extrems, light tanning to pg edges, light tanning to eps & prelims/terminals, sl tearing to front hinge, stamps in black & purple ink to ffep), lacking d/w.

PUBLISHER: Sifton Praed & Co. 1955

KEYWORDS: World War 2 WW2 WWII II North Africa Libya military war wafare battle

$58.50
1t33a/9

Arrows of Fortune


DEANE-DRUMMON, ANTHONY

Supe 8vo, black heavy card bds, spine lettered in gilt, [10] + 259 pp., plates, VG+ (light rubbing/scuffing & soiling to bds, sl bruising to spine & board edges & extrems, light tanning & soiling to pg edges, prev bookseller's sticker to ffep), in d/w, VG+ (light scuffing & soiling, light bruising & creasing to edges & extrems with sl chipping to spine, price clipped to front flap at tail, sl tanning).

PUBLISHER: Leo Cooper 1992

KEYWORDS: World War II WW2 WWII II Dunkirk military army memoir biography war warfare conflict

$100.00
1t33a/12

Doctor at War


FERGUSON, ION

FIRST EDITION, SECOND IMPRESSION. 8vo, green heavy card bds, spine lettered in gilt, frontis., 223 pp., plates, VG+ (light scuffing & soiling to bds, light bruising to spine & board edges & extrems, light tanning & soiling to pg edges, light tanning to eps & prelims/terminals, light soiling throughout), in d/w, VG- (moderate to heavy scuffing & soiling, light bruising & creasing to edges & extrems with light chipping, light to moderate tanning).

PUBLISHER: Christopher Johnson 1955

KEYWORDS: dditz Colditz prison prisoners of war POW doctor war warfare military conflict

$40.00
1r12b/5

The Secret Conferences of Dr Goebbels: October 1939 - March 1943


BOELCKE, WILLI A (ed); OSERS, EWALD (transl)

Super 8vo, red heavy card bds, spine lettered in gilt, xxiii + 364 pp., VG (moderate scuffing & soiling/fading to bds, light bruising to spine & board edges & extrems, moderate to heavy tanning & soiling to pg edges, moderate tanning & foxing to eps & prelims/terminals, front gutters sl loose, heavy foxing sporadic throughout), lacking d/w.

PUBLISHER: Weidenfeld & Nicolson 1967

KEYWORDS: Goebbels Nazi conference secret military propaganda World War 2 WW2 WWII II Second oratory

$45.00
1r12b/6

The Rifles are There: The Story of the 1st and 2nd Battalions, The Royal Ulster Rifles 1939 - 1945


ORR, DAVID R & TRUESDAL, DAVID

8vo, black heavy card bds, spine lettered in gilt, xiv + 274 pp., illus., plates, VG+ (light scuffing & soiling to bds, light bruising to spine & board edges & extrems, sl tanning & soiling to pg edges), lacking d/w.

PUBLISHER: Pen & Sword 2005

KEYWORDS: World War 2 WW2 WWII II Second Royal Ulster Rifles battallion military history war warfare conflict

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