Books - "military"
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Brothers at War
SIGNED BY TWO OF THE BROTHERS (JIM & JACK), octavo, illus light card covers, blue lettering to spine, iv + 168pp, illus/photos, VG (light creasing to spine & covers/edges, moderate fading & light chafing & soiling to spine & covers, sl tanning & soiling to page edges, prev. owner's name in ink to ffep)
PUBLISHER: Jim Rolfe 1995
KEYWORDS: signed Jim Jack Rolfe New Zealand soldiers ww2 second 2nd world war two ii 2 military history
Soviet Submarines: 1945 to Present
Square super octavo, grey heavy boards, gilt lettering to spine, illus title page & prelims, 192pp, illus/photos, VG+ (light discolouration to board edges, sl tanning & foxing to page edges & eps, minor scuffing to front pastedown) in d/w, VG+ (light creasing to edges, sl chafing & soiling)
PUBLISHER: Arms & Armour Press 1989
KEYWORDS: military history Russia Russian Soviet navy naval submarines late 20th twentieth century
Infantry Brigadier
Octavo, brown buckram boards, gilt lettering & rule to spine, frontispiece, x + 371pp, illus/photos, VG+ (sl rubbing to extrems, sl soiling to front board, light tanning & foxing/soiling to page edges & eps, prev. owner's name in ink & ex-libris plate to ffep, light foxing to prelism & terminals) in d/w, VG- (moderate to heavy creasing & chipping/loss to edges, moderate soiling & foxing, price clipped, light to moderate fading & cracking to spine)
PUBLISHER: Oxford University Press 1949
KEYWORDS: New Zealand military history Major-General Sir Howard Kippenberger 20 NZ Battalion 2 NZ Division
Jutland to Junkyard: The Raising of the Scuttled German High Seas Fleet from Scapa Flow - the Greatest Salvage Operation of All Time
FIRST EDITION, octavo, grey buckram boards, gilt lettering to spine, illus eps, 176pp, illus/photos, VG (light bruising to board edges, light to moderate foxing to boards, light tanning & foxing to page edges & eps, prev. owner's ink stamp & name in ink to ffep, minor patches of foxing throughout) in d/w, VG (price clipped, light creasing & adhesive staining to edges, minor wrinkling & tanning)
PUBLISHER: Patrick Stephens 1973
KEYWORDS: military history maritime naval German high seas fleet Scapa Flow salvage operations disasters first editions
German Warships 1815-1945, Volume One: Major Surface Vessels
THIS VOL ONLY, lg quarto, red heavy boards, gilt lettering to spine, xii + 243pp, illus, VG+ (sl bruising to extrems, light tanning & foxing to page edges, sl foxing to prelims) in d/w, VG+ (light creasing & rubbing to edges, light chafing & soiling)
PUBLISHER: Conway Maritime Press 1990
KEYWORDS: military history Germany German warships vessels war surface design engineering kriegsmarine battleships cruisers
The Napoleonic Wars
Oblong quarto, black heavy boards, gilt lettering to spine, 168pp, illus, VG+ (light rubbing & bruising to spine & board extrems, sl soiling to boards, light tanning & foxing to page edges) in d/w, VG+ (light creasing to edges, sl chafing)
PUBLISHER: Pen & Sword Military 2018
KEYWORDS: military history art J J Jenkins Napoleonic wars Napoleon
From North Africa to the Arakan: The Engrossing Memoir of a WWII Spitfire Ace
FIRST EDITION, octavo, black heavy boards, silver gilt lettering to spine, 222pp, illus/photos, Near FINE (sl bruising to spine extrems) in d/w, VG+ (light creasing to edges, sl chafing)
PUBLISHER: Grub Street 2008
KEYWORDS: military history ww2 second 2nd world war two ii 2 aviation spitfire fighter pilots New Zealand RNZAF Alan McGregor Peart first editions
Royal Navy Battleships 1895-1946
Octavo softcover (VG-) heavy crack to central gutter, some pages detached but present; 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: Almark Publishing 1973
KEYWORDS: British Royal Navy military history naval warfare battleships design engineering
War on the Eastern Front: The German Soldier in Russia 1941-1945
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: Greenhill Books 1991
KEYWORDS: military history ww2 second 2nd world war two ii 2 German troops soldiers Russia
A History of the Art of War in the Middle Ages: Volume Two: 1278-1485 AD
THIS VOL ONLY, 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: Greenhill Books 1991
KEYWORDS: art history criticism appreciation middle ages war military warfare
C: A Biography of Clem Scott
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: Hazard Press 2004
KEYWORDS: New Zealand biography biographies memoir Clem Scott horseracing military amputees horses
Ground Attack Aircraft of World War II
Super 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: Macdonald and Jane's 1977
KEYWORDS: military history ww2 second 2nd world war two ii 2 ground attack aircraft aviation
Japan's Occupation of Java in the Second World War: A Transnational History
Super octavo, illus glossy heavy boards, black lettering to spine, xii + 386pp, VG (light bruising to extrems, light chafing & soiling to boards, light staining to top page edges, prev. owner's name in ink to ffep, pgs 127/128 & 295/296 detached but present & still tidy)
PUBLISHER: Bloomsbury Academic 2018
KEYWORDS: military history ww2 second 2nd world war two ii 2 Japan Japanese occupation Java Asia
The Art of Being Governed: Everyday Politics in Late Imperial China
Super octavo, black heavy boards, gilt lettering to spine, xv + 303pp, illus, Near FINE (prev. owner's name in ink to ffep) in d/w, VG+ (light creasing to edges)
PUBLISHER: Princeton University Press 2017
KEYWORDS: China Chinese history imperialism politics political government Ming dynasty military
Doing Our Bit: New Zealand Women Tell Their Stories of World War Two
SIGNED, 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: HarperCollins 2002
KEYWORDS: New Zealand military history signed Jim Sullivan ww2 second 2nd world war two ii 2 women
The Professionals
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: Hutchinson 1975
KEYWORDS: military war literature John Harris
Tobruk: Fiercely Stand, or Fighting Fall
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: Big Sky Publishing 2021
KEYWORDS: military history campaigns battles ww2 second 2nd world war two ii 2 Tobruk
German Invasion Plans for the British Isles 1940
Duodecimo 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: Bodleian Library 2011
KEYWORDS: military history war plans ww2 second 2nd world war two ii 2 luftwaffe Great Britain invasions plans
The Medal Collector: A Guide to Naval, Military, Air-Force and Civil Medals and Ribbons
FIRST EDITION, octavo, mustard yellow buckram boards, blue lettering & rule to spine & front board, 320pp, illus, VG (light bruising to extrems, light tanning & moderate foxing to page edges & eps, moderate foxing to prelims) in d/w, VG (moderate creasing & chipping/loss to edges, light chafing & soilingb/foxing)
PUBLISHER: Herbert Jenkins 1921
KEYWORDS: first editions antiques militaria military medals ribbons collectables collectibles civilian
The Official History of the New Zealand Rifle Brigade (The Earl of Liverpool's Own)
FIRST EDITION, octavo, green buckram boards, black lettering to spine, black lettering & decoration to front board, xx + 587pp, illus/photos, folding maps to rear, VG- (moderate rubbing & scuffing to spine & extrems, moderate bruising & light scuffing to board corners, moderate wrinkling to material on boards with minor soiling also, moderate tanning & light foxing to page edges, light sporadic soiling & foxing throughout, occasional light foxing & creasing/closed tearing to folding maps- still reasonably tidy, heavy crack to rear gutter)
PUBLISHER: L T Watkins Ltd 1924
KEYWORDS: first editions New Zealand military history Rifle Brigade expeditionary force ww1 first 1st world war one i 1 the great war