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$350.00
ak5/12/16

Japanese Terror in China


TIMPERLEY, H J (Compiled & Ed)

FIRST EDITION, octavo, illus light card covers, 222pp, VG- (heavy creasing/scuffing & fading/discolouration to spine, moderate creasing & tanning/foxing to covers, moderate tanning & light foxing to page edges & eps, occasional minor cracking to gutters, light foxing sporadically throughout)

PUBLISHER: Thacker, Spink & Co 1938

KEYWORDS: first editions military war history Japan China Japanese Chinese

$120.00
ak5/12/18

With the Cameliers in Palestine


ROBERTSON, JOHN & CHAUVEL, General Sir HARRY (Intro) & ALLEN, Colonel The Hon Sir JAMES (Intro)

Octavo, blue buckram boards, dark blue lettering to spine, blind stamp lettering to front board, frontispiece, 244pp, illus, G+ (heavy cracking & soiling to spine, moderate scuffing to board extrems, heavy soiling to boards, moderate tanning & light foxing to page edges & eps, prev, ownership markings to front pastedown, heavy scuff/paper residue to ffep, moderate cracking to gutters, some terminal pages may be missing, light to moderate soiling & foxing throughout)

PUBLISHER: A H & A W Reed 1938

KEYWORDS: New Zealand military history cameliers mounted imperial camel brigade Palestine middle east

$40.00
ak5/12/24

The Shadow: The Amazing Exploits of Frank Fahy


KELLY, VINCE & SHEAHAN, The Hon W F (Fore)

FIRST EDITION, octavo, green buckram boards, black lettering to spine, frontispiece, x + (4) + 204pp, illus, VG (light bruising/rubbing & moderate foxing to spine & board edges, light soiling to boards, light tanning & moderate foxing to page edges, sl tanning & foxing to eps & sporadically throughout)

PUBLISHER: Angus and Robertson 1954

KEYWORDS: first editions autobiography autobiographies memoir Frank Fahy military Australia Australian history

$85.00
ak5/12/27

Coast Artillery Training Vol 1 1932


N/A

Octavo, blue textured buckram boards, gilt lettering to front board, xii + 312pp, VG- (heavy creasing/bruising to spine, moderate bruising to board corners, moderate scuffing to board edges, light soiling to boards, moderate tanning & soiling to page edges with prev. owner's name in ink to base of page block, moderate damage to front & rear gutters, multiple manual amendments & annotations throughout)

PUBLISHER: His Majesty's Stationery Office 1932

KEYWORDS: military training coast coastal artillery weapons weaponry warfare manuals

$45.00
ak5/12/44

The Coast Artillery (Twelfth [Enlarged] Edition)


WELLER, S M I G E J (Compiled by)

Duodecimo, dark grey light card covers, black lettering to covers, printed eps, 193pp + plain graph paper to rear, numerous folding forms & tables throughout, VG- (moderate creasing & soiling to spine & covers/edges, moderate tanning & foxing/soiling to page edges, minor cracking at front gutter, prev. owner's name in ink to title page, light to moderate foxing throughout)

PUBLISHER: W H Barrel 1941

KEYWORDS: military training manuals artillery coast coastal Royal Navy British armed forces historical

$16.50
xxsqj215674

The Lost Command


REVIE, ALASTAIR

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: David Bruce & Watson 1971

KEYWORDS: military history Alastair Revie aviation raf royal air force bomber command literature

$20.00
xxsqk215683

The Last War of Empires: Japan and the Pacific War


BARBER, LAURIE & HENSHALL, KEN

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: David Bateman 1999

KEYWORDS: military war history Pacific Japan Japanese

$27.50
xxsqk215685

The Diary of a Desert Rat


CRIMP, R L & BOWLBY, ALEX (Ed)

Ex-library, 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 1971

KEYWORDS: military war history ww2 second 2nd world war two ii 2 desert rats R L Crimp

$19.50
xxsqm215699

Wings of Judgment: American Bombing in World War II


SCHAFFER, RONALD

Ex-library, 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: Oxford University Press 1985

KEYWORDS: military history aviation ww2 second 2nd world war two ii 2 American bombing

$20.00
xxsqm215701

Man of Iron: The Extraordinary Story of New Zealand WWI Hero Lieutenant-Colonel William Malone


VENNELL, JOCK

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: Allen & Unwin 2017

KEYWORDS: New Zealand military history ww1 first 1st world war one i 1 the great war soldiers biography biogarphies memoir Lieutenant-Colonel William Malone

$35.00
xxstb215703

Historic Trentham 1914-1914


LAWSON, WILL

Imperial octavo softcover (G) very scruffy copy; 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: Wellington Publishing Company 1917

KEYWORDS: New Zealand military history training camps grounds

$475.00
ak5/14/47

New Zealanders and the Boer War; or, Soldiers from the Land of the Moa


A NEW ZEALANDER (SARAH E HAWDON BAGNALL H489)

Octavo, red buckram boards, black lettering & illus to spine & front board, frontispiece, unpaginated prelims + 287pp, VG- (moderate tanning/fading to spine, heavy staining to boards, light to moderate scuffing ot extrems, moderate tanning & foxing to page edges & eps, light tanning & moderate foxing to prelims & terminals, author's name in ink written in parenthesis to full title page, tissue guard of frontis detached/missing, occasional cracking to gutters)

PUBLISHER: Messrs Gordon and Gotch N/D

KEYWORDS: New Zealand military history Boer War Sarah E Hawdon

$22.50
xxhae215786

The Knights of Bushido: A Short History of Japanese War Crimes


LORD RUSSELL OF LIVERPOOL

FIRST EDITION, 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: Cassell & Company 1958

KEYWORDS: first editions military history Japan Japanese war crimes criminals

$40.00
ak5/15/35

The History of Changi


PROBERT, HENRY

Octavo, illus light card covers, brown lettering to spine, xviii + 132pp, illus/photos, VG+ (light fading to spine, sl creasing to cover edges, prev. bookseller's sm label to rear cover, light soiling to page edges)

PUBLISHER: Changi University Press 2006

KEYWORDS: southeast Asia Changi history military Singapore Henry Probert

$60.00
ak5/16/8

The Second World War, Illustrated & Abridged


CHURCHILL, WINSTON S

Heavy folio, illus glossy heavy boards, white lettering to spine & front board, 304pp, illus/photos, VG+ (light bruising to spine & board extrems, light tanning & soiling to page edges) in d/w, VG+ (light creasing to edges, light chafing)

PUBLISHER: Grange Books 2003

KEYWORDS: Winston S Churchill military history ww2 second 2nd world war two ii 2

$40.00
ak5/16/26

The First World War: Volume I: To Arms


STRACHAN, HEW

THIS VOL ONLY, super octavo, illus light card covers, red & black lettering to spine, xix + 1227pp, VG (moderate creasing & peeling to cover edges, 1cm scuff to spine, light tanning & soiling to page edges)

PUBLISHER: Oxford University Press 2003

KEYWORDS: military history first 1st world war one i 1 the great war

$32.50
xxhqm215983

A Mission of Honour: The Royal Navy in the Pacific, 1769-1997


McLEAN, JOHN

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: Winter Productions 2010

KEYWORDS: military history Royal Navy Great Britain British

$20.00
xxhqu215994

Jutland 1916: Twelve Hours to Win the War


KONSTAM, ANGUS

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 will reduce your overall postage costs.

PUBLISHER: Aurum Press 2016

KEYWORDS: military history ww1 first 1st world war one i 1 the great war Jutland Bank maritime warfare naval navy battles

$50.00
ak5/17/33

Royal New Zealand Air Force : Official History of New Zealand in the Second World War 1939-45


ROSS, Squadron Leader J M S

Super octavo, blue buckram boards, gilt lettering to spine, blind embossed govt coat of arms to front board, frontispiece, xv + 343pp, folding maps- all present, illus/photos, VG+ (light bruising & rubbing to extrems, light tanning & foxing to page edges & eps, light foxing to prelims) in d/w, G+ (in plastic protective cover- easily removed if desired, heavy loss to edges with moderate creasing & chipping also, light to moderate fading to spine, moderate yellowing & light foxing to flaps, moderate chafing & soiling)

PUBLISHER: War History Branch, Department of Internal Affairs 1955

KEYWORDS: New Zealand military official histories history series aviation rnzaf royal air force ww2 second 2nd world war two ii 2

$275.00
ak5/18/38

20 Battalion and Armoured Regiment (Official History of New Zealand in the Second World War 1939-45)


PRINGLE, D J C & GLUE, W A

Octavo, red buckram boards, gilt lettering to spine, frontispiece, unpaginated prelims + 631pp, illus/maps, VG- (moderate to heavy rubbing & bruising to spine, minor bruising & staining to boards & extrems, light tanning & foxing/soiling to page edges & eps, prev. bookseller's sm ink stamp & prev. owner's name in ink to ffep, minor soiling to prelims & terminals, occasional moderate cracking to gutters)

PUBLISHER: War History Branch, Dept of Internal Affairs 1957

KEYWORDS: New Zealand NZ official war history histories series military ww2 second 2nd world war two ii 2 20 20th battalion armoured armored regiment

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