Books - "military"
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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
Japanese Terror in China
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
With the Cameliers in Palestine
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
The Shadow: The Amazing Exploits of Frank Fahy
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
Coast Artillery Training Vol 1 1932
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
The Coast Artillery (Twelfth [Enlarged] Edition)
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
The Lost Command
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
The Last War of Empires: Japan and the Pacific War
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
The Diary of a Desert Rat
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
Gallipoli to the Somme: Recollections of a New Zealand Infantryman
Ex-library, lacks ffep, 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 1963
KEYWORDS: New Zealand military history ww1 first 1st world war one i 1 the great war Gallipoli Somme battles campaigns autobiography Alexander Aitken
Wings of Judgment: American Bombing in World War II
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
Man of Iron: The Extraordinary Story of New Zealand WWI Hero Lieutenant-Colonel William Malone
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
Historic Trentham 1914-1914
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
New Zealanders and the Boer War; or, Soldiers from the Land of the Moa
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