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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

BURNS, JOHN

Super 8vo, blue illus light card covers, 147 pp., loose errata slip, illus., photos, VG (light to moderate scuffing & soiling to covers, light to moderate bruising to edges & extrems, sl tanning & soiling to pg edges, minor cracking to rear gutter).

PUBLISHER: J. and S. A. Burns 2002

KEYWORDS: Second World War 2 WW2 WWII II memoir biography life lives prison prisoner prisoners of war POW military history New Zealand army

TAYLOR, WILLIAM

Super 8vo, blue cl bds, spine lettered in gilt, frontis., xii + 115 pp., illus., plates, VG (light to moderate scuffing & soiling to bds, light bruising to spine & board edges & extrems with light fraying, light tanning & soiling to pg edges, light tanning & foxing to eps & prelims/terminals, front gutters sl loose--bdg sloppy, moderate tanning throughout), in d/w, VG- (moderate scuffing & soiling with some loss of colour, moderate to heavy bruising & creasing to edges & extrems with light to moderate chipping & tearing, moderate tanning).

PUBLISHER: Trevor Allen Bevis 1971

KEYWORDS: memoir biography life lives war warfare military history 20th century conflict Far East Second World War 2 WW2 WWII II England Great Britain British

RAWLINGS, ALF

SCARCE. SIGNED. Sm 8vo, illus. light card covers, 69 pp., illus., photos, VG+ (sl scuffing & soiling/tanning/fading to covers, minor bruising to edges & extrems, light tanning to pg edges, light tanning to prelims & terminals).

PUBLISHER: Alf Rawlings n/d

KEYWORDS: New Zealand Second World War 2 WW2 WWII II war warfare conflict memoir biography life lives Egypt Italy 20th century military history

HARRIS, G H

Sm 8vo, blue cl bds, front board lettered in silver gilt, top edge stained red, [6] + 70 pp., plate to front, VG (light scuffing & soiling to bds, sl bruising to spine & board edges & extrems, minor tanning & soiling to pg edges, sl tanning & foxing to eps & prelims/terminals), in d/w, VG- (moderate scuffing & soiling, moderate bruising & creasing to edges & extrems with light to moderate chipping & minor tearing, moderate tanning).

PUBLISHER: Gale & Polden 1947

KEYWORDS: Second World War 2 WW2 WWII II prison prisoners prisoner of war Egypt Italy war warfare military history memoir biography life lives