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$265.00
ak5/18/44

26 Battalion (Official History of New Zealand in the Second World War 1939-45)


NORTON, FRAZER D

FIRST EDITION, TITLE & COPYRIGHT PAGE MISSING, octavo, red buckram boards, gilt lettering to spine, frontispiece, xvi + 554pp, illus/maps, G+ (light fading & heavy rubbing to spine- a lot of text faded & handwritten in, light fading & rubbing to boards, light scuffing to extrems, moderate tanning & soiling to page edges, light soiling & tanning to eps, prev. owner's name in ink to front pastedown, title & copyright page missing, heavy crack to rear gutter, binding loose with shaky boards, some minor ink underlining to text, occasional cracking to gutters)

PUBLISHER: War History Branch, Dept of Internal Affairs 1952

KEYWORDS: New Zealand NZ official war history histories series military ww2 second 2nd world war two 2 26 26th battalion first editions

$350.00
ak5/18/45

27 (Machine Gun) Battalion (Official History of New Zealand in the Second World War 1939-45)


KAY, ROBIN

Octavo, red buckram boards, gilt lettering to spine, frontispiece, xvi + 543pp, illus/maps, VG+ (light rubbing to extrems, minor fading to top of spine, light tanning & foxing to page edges & eps, minor foxing to prelims & terminals) in d/w, VG- (moderate creasing & chipping/loss to edges- tidy archival tape repair, moderate soiling, moderate fading to spine)

PUBLISHER: War History Branch, Dept of Internal Affairs 1958

KEYWORDS: New Zealand NZ official war history histories series military ww2 second 2nd world war two 2 27 27th machine gun battalion

$50.00
ak5/19/12

They Did What Was Asked Of Them: 41 (Royal Marines) Commando


MITCHELL, RAYMOND & ASHDOWN, PADDY (Fore)

Super octavo, illus light card wrappers, green on orange lettering to spine, 224pp, illus/photos, VG (light to moderate creasing & light chafing to covers, light tanning & foxing/staining to page edges)

PUBLISHER: Firebird Books 1996

KEYWORDS: Great Britain British elite armed forces royal marines commandos military history ww2 second 2nd world war two ii 2

$100.00
ak5/19/27

Canada and Canadian Defence


ROBINSON, Major-General C W

FIRST EDITION, octavo, blue buckram boards, gilt lettering to spine & front board, illus emblems to front board, x + 186pp, folding maps, VG (light bruising to extrems, light chafing & soiling to boards, moderate tanning & foxing/soiling to page edges, moderate tanning to eps, prev. owner's ex-libris label & annotation to front pastedown, moderate cracking to gutters, moderate foxing sporadically throughout, tidy annotation to pages)

PUBLISHER: Hugh Rees Ltd 1910

KEYWORDS: first editions defence defense policy Canada Canadian military history

$40.00
ak5/19/31

Setting the Med Ablaze: Churchill's Secret North African Base


DIXON, PETER

Octavo, blue heavy boards, gilt lettering to spine, 296pp, illus, Near FINE, in d/w, VG+ (light creasing to edges, sl chafing)

PUBLISHER: Cloudshill Press 2020

KEYWORDS: military history special operations executives North Africa soes Winston Churchill

$19.50
xxhvd216140

Bombers of the West


GUNSTON, BILL

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: Ian Allan 1973

KEYWORDS: military history aviation fighter planes bombers

$25.00
xxhvd216141

America Fights the Tide 1942


DEVANEY, JOHN

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: Walker and Company 1991

KEYWORDS: military history ww2 second 2nd world war two ii 2 US America American

$35.00
xxhve216155

The World Guide to Combat Planes (2 Vol Set)


GREEN, WILLIAM et al (Compiled by) & PUNNETT, DENNIS (Illus) & WEAL, JOHN (Illus)

2 VOL SET, oblong 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: Macdonald & Co 1966

KEYWORDS: military aviation history planes combat fighter aircraft

$27.50
xxhxc216161

Panzers on the Eastern Front: General Erhard Raus and His Panzer Divisions in Russia, 1941-1945


TSOURAS, PETER G (Ed)

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: Greenhill Books 2002

KEYWORDS: military history ww2 second 2nd world war two ii 2 German troops tanks armoured vehicles panzer divisions Russia

$25.00
xxhxc216172

Two Eggs on My Plate


OLSEN, OLUF REED & LYON, F H (Trans)

Octavo hardcover (VG) in d/w (G+) jacket torn: 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: George Allen & Unwin 1953

KEYWORDS: military history ww2 second 2nd world war two ii 2 Oluf Reed Olsen

$16.50
xxcac216196

Retreat from Kokoda: The Australian Campaign in New Guinea 1942


PAULL, RAYMOND & ROWELL, Lieutenant-General Sir SYDNEY (Fore)

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: William Heinemann 1982

KEYWORDS: military history ww2 second 2nd world war two ii 2 Australia campaigns Kokoda New Guinea

$35.00
xxcbc216212

Serving in Silence? Australian LGBT Servicemen and Women


RISEMAN, NOAH & ROBINSON, SHIRLEENE & WILLETT, GRAHAM

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: Newsouth Publishing 2018

KEYWORDS: gay lgbtq community servicemen women Australia defence armed forces military personnel

$32.50
xxcjb216268

A Sacrificial Pawn


JACKSON, PETER R

INSCRIBED, DATED & SIGNED BY AUTHOR, 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: Wily Publications 2011

KEYWORDS: New Zealand military history autobiography autobiographies memoir signed Peter R Jackson pows prisoners of war Japan Japanese ww2 second 2nd world war two ii 2

$27.50
xxcjd216292

The Savage Empire: Forgotten Wars of the 19th Century


HERNON, IAN

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: Sutton Publishing 2000

KEYWORDS: 19th nineteenth century military history war wars conflict campaigns

$55.00
ak5/21/31

The Relief of Tobruk (Official History of New Zealand in the Second World War 1939-45)


MURPHY, W E

Super octavo, red buckram boards, gilt lettering to spine, frontispiece, xii + 566pp, illus/folding maps, VG+ (light rubbing & bruising to extrems, light soiling to boards, light tanning & foxing to page edges & eps, sl staining to top corner of ffep, occasional light foxing throughout)

PUBLISHER: R E Owen, Government Printer 1961

KEYWORDS: New Zealand military history official histories series ww2 second 2nd world war two ii 2 Tobruk

$125.00
ak5/21/32

Documents, Relating to New Zealand's Participation in the Second World War 1939-45 (3 Vol Set)


N/A

3 VOL SET, super octavo, green buckram boards, gilt lettering to spines, mixed pagination, VG (moderate rubbing to spines & boards/extrems, minor soiling to boards, light tanning & foxing to page edges & eps, prev. owner's name in ink to front pastedown & vol 1, school ink stamps to eps of vol 3, minor foxing sporadically throughout)

PUBLISHER: R E Owen, Government Printer 1949-63

KEYWORDS: New Zealand military history official histories series ww2 second 2nd world war two ii 2 documents documentation

$100.00
ak5/21/40

The Bravest Soldier: Sir Rollo Gillespie 1766-1814: A Historical Military Sketch


WAKEHAM, ERIC

FIRST EDITION, octavo, brown cloth boards, gilt lettering to spine & front board, frotnispiece, xvi + 292pp, folding maps, VG (sl fading to spine, light tanning & moderate foxing to page edges, minor soiling & foxing to eps, minor scuffing to ffep, prev. bookseller's sm ink stamp to front pastedown, moderate foxing to prelims, light foxing throughout) in d/w, VG (moderdate creasing & chipping to edges- sl loss, sm patch missing to spine, moderate tanning & soiling to spine, light soiling, minor scuff to front)

PUBLISHER: William Blackwood & Sons 1937

KEYWORDS: first editions biography biographies Sir Rollo Gillespie military history

$25.00
xxhxb216358

Command Under Sail: Makers of the American Naval Tradition 1775-1850


BRADFORD, JAMES C (Ed)

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: Naval Institute Press 1985

KEYWORDS: military history navy naval maritime American US America

$35.00
xxhxb216360

American Military History 1775-1996 (2 Vol Set)


MATLOFF, MAURICE (Ed)

2 VOL SET, 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: Combined Books 1996

KEYWORDS: US America American military history armed forces

$24.50
xxcdd216380

The Black Phalanx: African American Soldiers in the War of Independence, the War of 1812 and the Civil War


WILSON, JOSEPH T & CORNISH, DUDLEY TAYLOR (New Fore)

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: Da Capo Press 1994

KEYWORDS: US America African American soldiers military history 19th nineteenth century civil war independence

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