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$185.00
1y79a/29

Get Off My Ship: Ensign Berg vs. the US Navy


GIBSON, E LAWRENCE & BERG III, VERNON E (Illus)

SCARCE, octavo, grey light card covers, red & black lettering to spine & covers, viii + 385pp, illus, VG (light fading to spine, light rubbing & curling to covers, moderate chafing & soiling/foxing to covers, light tanning & moderate foxing to page edges & eps, prev. owner's name in ink to ffep)

PUBLISHER: Avon 1978

KEYWORDS: military history navy naval US ensign vernon e berg homosexuality social stigma

$40.00
1y83a/31

Hitler's Favorite Political Badges and Decorations: Their History and How to Authenticate Them (Volume 1)


HUFFMAN, MICKEY

NUMBERED & SIGNED BY AUTHOR (#92), octavo, white light card covers, black lettering to spine, 78pp, illus/photos, VG (light curling to cover edges, light to moderate foxing & light chafing to covers, sl tanning & foxing to page edges)

PUBLISHER: The Promethian Press N/D (c.1990)

KEYWORDS: antiques guides badges politics political Adolf Hitler authentication military war history signed numbered editions Mickey Huffman

$65.00
1y83a/34

Military Modelling: Guide to Siege Wargaming


ASQUITH, STUART

Octavo, illus light card covers, yellow & white lettering to spine, 127pp, illus/photos, VG+ (light creasing/curling to cover edges, light chafing to covers, sl tanning & foxing to page edges)

PUBLISHER: Argus Books 1990

KEYWORDS: model war games wargaming wargames warfare rpgs role playing games military sieges soldiers

$65.00
1y83a/36

Armies of Bismarck's Wars: The Prussian Army 1860-67


BASSETT-POWELL, BRUCE

Imperial octavo, black heavy boards, gilt lettering to spine, 373pp, illus/photos, Near FINE (sl rubbing to board edges) in d/w, VG+ (light creasing to edges, sl tanning to spine, sl chafing & soiling)

PUBLISHER: Casemate 2013

KEYWORDS: military history Prussia Prussian army Otto von Bismarck 19th nineteenth century

$40.00
1y83a/50

The Predecessors of the Royal Army Service Corps


MASSE, Lieut.-Col C H & LAWSON, C C P (Illus)

FIRST EDITION, super octavo, blue buckram boards, gilt lettering to spine & front board, xvi + 116pp, illus, VG (moderate bruising to board edges & corners, light staining to spine & rear board, light tanning & foxing to page edges & eps, prev. owner's ink stamp to ffep) in d/w, VG- (heavy creasing & chipping to spine & edges with minor loss & tidy archival tape repairs, moderate chafing & soiling, moderate wrinkling)

PUBLISHER: Gale and Polden 1948

KEYWORDS: British army military history supply transport services service corps first editions

$425.00
1y83a/51

2/ Auckland, 1918; being a Partial Record of the War Service in France of the 2/ Auckland Regiment During The Great War


ALLEN, Lieut.-Col S S

FIRST EDITION, FOLDING MAPS AT REAR, INSCRIBED & SIGNED FROM THE AUTHOR, sm octavo, brown buckram boards, black lettering to spine & front board, 188pp, VG+ (minor rubbing to spine & boards, light tanning & foxing to page edges & eps, minor foxing sporadically throughout)

PUBLISHER: Whitcombe & Tombs 1920

KEYWORDS: New Zealand military history ww1 first 1st world war one i 1 the great war Auckland France French campaigns first editions

$50.00
1y83a/56

Riding to War


ULOTH, GERALD

FIRST EDITION, super octavo, blue heavy boards, gilt lettering to spine, gilt military insignia to front board, illus eps, viii + 184pp, illus/photos, VG+ (sl bruising & discolouration to spine extrems, light tanning & foxing/soiling to page edges) in d/w, VG (light creasing & chipping to edges, light chafing & moderatre soiling)

PUBLISHER: Monks 1993

KEYWORDS: first editions 28th light cavalry Indian Army military history

$40.00
1y83a/59

Three Years with the New Zealanders


WESTON, Lt.-Col. C H

FIRST EDITION, octavo, brown buckram boards, black lettering to spine, blind rule to front board, frontispiece, maps to prelims, 256pp, illus/photos, G+ (heavy scuffing to spine- 2cm loss to base of spine, moderate cracking to hinges, moderate scuffing & bruising to board extrems, heavy staining to spine & boards, heavy tanning & soiling to page edges, light tanning & foxing to eps & prelims/terminals, prev. owner's name in ink to ffep, occasional cracking to gutters, moderate foxing throughout)

PUBLISHER: Skeffington & Son N/D

KEYWORDS: first editions military history New Zealand ww1 first 1st world war one i 1 the great war soldiers

$245.00
1y83a/62

Historical Records of the Forty-Third Regiment, Monmouthshire Light Infantry


LEVINGE, Sir RICHARD GEORGE AUGUSTUS

INSCRIBED, DATED & SIGNED BY AUTHOR, imperial octavo, maroon buckram boards, gilt lettering to spine, gilt military insignia & blind rule to boards, frontispiece, 352pp, G+ (heavy scuffing & frayi245ng/surface loss to spine & board extrems, heavy cracking to spine/board hinges, moderate soiling to boards, moderate tanning & soiling to page edges, heavy cracking to gutters- binding detached at front but still attached at rear, heavy cracking to gutters throughout- some page segments partially detached, various historic inscriptions to prelims, moderate foxing throughout)

PUBLISHER: W Clowes & Sons 1868

KEYWORDS: military history 43rd forty third regiment Monmouthshire light infantry signed

$45.00
1y91a/8

The Pour le Merite and Germany's First Aces


ANGOLIA, LTC (Ret) JOHN R & HACKNEY Jr, CLINT R

Super octavo, black faux leather boards, gilt lettering to spine, gilt motif to front board, 288pp, illus/photos, VG (light bruising to extrems, light chafing & soiling to boards, light to moderate foxing to page edges & eps, prev. bookseller's sm label to front pastedown, light foxing to prelims & terminals, occasional creasing to page corners) in d/w, VG- (moderate to heavy creasing & chipping/scuffing to edges, moderate chafing)

PUBLISHER: Hackney Publishing Co 1984

KEYWORDS: military history German Germany war medals recipients pour le merite luftwaffe fighter pilots blue max

$240.00
1y91a/9

Above the Trenches: A Complete Record of the Fighter Aces and Units of the British Empire Air Forces 1915-1920 (With Supplement Volume)


SHORES, CHRISTOPHER & FRANKS, NORMAN & GUEST, RUSSELL

INCLUDES SUPPLEMENT VOLUME, LIMITED NUMBERED EDITION (#10/100) SIGNED BY AUTHOR & ACES, imperial octavo, blue heavy boards, gilt lettering to blue leather effect spine, 392pp, illus/photos, VG+ (light bruising to extrems, light foxing to page edges) in d/w, VG+ (light creasing to edges, light tanning to spine, light chafing) with VG+ 62 page supplement volume

PUBLISHER: Grub Street 1990

KEYWORDS: military aviation history raf British armed forces royal air force pilots fighter aces early 20th twentieth century ww1 first 1st world war one i 1 the great war signed soldiers

$125.00
1y91a/10

The Great War, 1914-1918: New Zealand Expeditionary Force, Roll of Honour


N/A

FACSIMILE REPRINT, super octavo, black leather effect boards, gilt lettering to front board only, frontispiece, xviii + 358pp, VG+ (light foxing to page edges & eps)

PUBLISHER: None Stated (Modern Facsimile Reprint)

KEYWORDS: New Zealand military history ww1 first ist world war one i 1 the great war soldiers expeditionary force roll of honour soldiers

$150.00
1y91a/21

The Pickelhaube Volume I: Line Infantry


BOWMAN, J A & ANGOLIA, Lt Col JOHN R (Ed) & JOHANSSON, Dr ERIC J (Intro)

THIS VOL ONLY, imperial octavo, illus glossy heavy boards, white lettering to spine, xiii + 354pp, illus/photos, VG+ (spine sl cocked, sl bruising to extrems, light chafing to boards, sl tanning & foxing/soiling to page edges) in d/w, VG+ (light creasing to edges, sl chafing & tanning)

PUBLISHER: Imperial Publications 1989

KEYWORDS: military history line infantry soldiers Prussia pickelhaube war helmets uniforms

$70.00
1y91a/26

L'Uniforme et les Armes des Soldats de la Guerre 1914-1918 (2 Vol Set)


FUNCKEN, LILIANE et FRED

2 VOL SET, TEXT IN FRENCH, imperial octavo, illus heavy boards, black lettering to spine, illus eps, vol 1- 156pp, vol 2- 156pp, illus, VG (moderate bruising & cracking to spine & board extrems, modeate scuffing to spine of vol 2, moderate peeling to rear spine hinge, light to moderate chafing & soiling to boards of vol 1, light tanning & moderate chafing & soiling to boards of vol 2, light to moderate tanning & foxing/soiling to page edges)

PUBLISHER: Casterman 1970-71

KEYWORDS: TEXT IN FRENCH military history ww1 first 1st world war one i 1 the great war uniforms soldiers

$30.00
xxfbj19713

Mutiny for the Cause


The story of the revolt for Ireland's 'Devil's Own', the Connaught Rangers, in British India in 1920

POLLOCK, SAM

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: Leo Cooper London 1969

KEYWORDS: Ireland British India milirary military history mutiny

$15.00
xxfcg19756

Lawrence: The Uncrowned King of Arabia


ASHER, MICHAEL & PERU, MARIANTONIETTA (photo)

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: Penguin 1999

KEYWORDS: T E Lawrence military history biography Arabian revolt

$30.00
xxfci19769

The Battle: A New History of Waterloo


BARBERO, ALESSANDRO; CULLEN, JOHN (trans)

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: Walker & Company 2005

KEYWORDS: military warfare Napoleon 19th century battle

$50.00
1y95a/35

War Elephants


KISTLER, JOHN M & LAIR, RICHARD (Fore)

FIRST EDITION, super octavo, black buckram boards, gilt lettering to spine, frontispiece, xv + 333pp, illus, VG+ (light bruising to extrems, sl soiling to page edges) in d/w, VG+ (light creasing & chipping to edges, light chafing)

PUBLISHER: Praeger 2006

KEYWORDS: first editions military war history animals elephants

$10.00
xxfgc200772

Soldier, Sailor, Priest: Biography of the Rev G. T. Robson 1887-1979


HARKER, JACK S

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: Challange Communications Foundation 1992

KEYWORDS: New Zealand G T Robson biography military religion

$10.00
xxfgg200783

Long Life


NICOLSON, NIGEL

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: Phoenix 1997

KEYWORDS: memoir Virginia Woolf biography 19th century military politics

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