Books - "military"
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Clarendon: Selections from The History of the Rebellion and The Life By Himself
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 will reduce your overall postage costs
PUBLISHER: Oxford University Press 1978
KEYWORDS: Clarenden memoir autobiography British civil war military history rebellion Cromwell Charles I
The Japanese Thrust
FIRST EDITION, super octavo, red cloth boards, gilt lettering to spine, xvi + 715pp, VG (moderate fading to spine extrems, sl bruising to extrems, light tanning & foxing/soiling to page edges & eps, prev. bookseller's label to front pastedown, gift inscription in ink to ffep, sl tanning & foxing to prelims & terminals, some patches of moderate foxing sporadically throughout) in d/w, VG- (moderate creasing & chipping/loss to edges- archival tape repairs, minor fading to spine, moderate tanning & foxing/soiling)
PUBLISHER: Australian War Memorial 1957
KEYWORDS: first editions Australia Australian war history military ww2 second 2nd world war two ii 2 official histories Japan Japanese
Kia Kaha: Life at 3 New Zealand General Hospital 1940-1946
ASSOCIATION COPY WITH FORMER OWNER NOTED ON FFEP, octavo, grey mottled cloth boards, red lettering to spine, frontispiece, 285pp, illus/photos, VG (boards sl warped, light tanning to spine & board edges, light tanning & soiling to page edges & eps, minor staining to fore-edges of prelims, prev. owner's ink stamp to front & rear eps, prev. owner's annotation in ink & pencil to ffep & pg285) in d/w, VG- (moderate chipping/loss & archival tape repairs to edges, heavy staining to rear, light tanning to spine, minor general soiling & wrinkling, light scuffing to front flap/folds)
PUBLISHER: The Caxton Press 1958
KEYWORDS: New Zealand military history 3 three general hospital forties 40s E M Somer Cocks association copies
Memoirs of General Sir George Richards Greaves
Super octavo, green heavy boards, gilt lettering to spine, gilt insignia motif to front board, frontispiece, xiii + 258pp, illus/photos, VG (minor soiling to spine, light bruising to extrems, light chafing to boards, light to moderate tanning & foxing to page edges & eps, moderate foxing to prelims & terminals, occasional light foxing throughout)
PUBLISHER: John Murray 1924
KEYWORDS: autobiography autobiographies memoir General Sir George Richards Greaves East Surrey Regiment military history
The 11th Hussars (Prince Albert's Own)
Octavo, grey heavy boards, gilt lettering to spine, xiv + 325pp, illus, VG+ (light bruising to spine extrems, sl tanning to board edges, light tanning & foxing to page edges & eps, sl tanning to prelims & terminals) in d/w, VG (moderate tanning & foxing, light rubbing/scuffing to spine, light creasing & chipping to edges, prev. bookseller's sm label to front flap)
PUBLISHER: Leo Cooper 1969
KEYWORDS: military history 11th eleventh hussars famous regiments series Prince Albert's own cherrypickers cavalry regiments
The Red Glutton: Impressions of War Written at and Near the Front
FIRST EDITION, octavo, red buckram boards, white lettering to spine & front board, viii + 318pp, VG (moderate rubbing & soiling to spine, light bruising to extrems, light chafing/soiling to boards, minor fading to rear board, light tanning & foxing/soiling to page edges & eps, historical society ink stamp to ffep- no others detected, moderate foxing to prelims & terminals, light cracking to rear gutter, minor creasing to top corners of pgs 253-264)
PUBLISHER: Hodder and Stoughton 1915
KEYWORDS: military history ww1 first 1st world war one i 1 the great war first editions
Regulations for the United States Military Academy West Point, NY 1916
FIRST EDITION, octavo, maroon buckram boards, gilt lettering to spine & front board, blind rule to board edges, 168pp, VG+ (light bruising & rubbing to spine, minor chafing to boards, minor tanning & foxing to page edges, sl soiling to prelims)
PUBLISHER: Washington, Government Printing Office 1916
KEYWORDS: first editions US military academy West Point regulation handbooks regulations
Notes of Conversations with the Duke of Wellington 1831-1851
Octavo, red buckram boards, gilt lettering to spine, xvi + 341pp, VG- (heavy staining to bottom corner of front board, minor bruising to extrems, moderate soiling to spine & boards, moderate tanning & soiling to page edges, multiple prev. ownership markings to half title page, moderate cracking to gutter of full title page & other gutters sporadically throughout, minor soiling to prelims, occasional light pencil marking to margins)
PUBLISHER: John Murray 1888
KEYWORDS: Duke of Wellington military history conversations 19th nineteenth century
The Story of the Wiltshire Regiment (Duke of Edinburgh's): The 62nd and 99th Foot (1756-1959) The Militia and the Territorials, the Service Battalions and All Those Others Who Have Served or Been Affiliated with the Moonrakers
Octavo, red heavy boards, gilt lettering to spine, gilt regimental insignia to front board, maps at eps, frontispiece, xi + 324pp, illus, VG+ (light bruising & rubbing to extrems, sl soiling to boards, light tanning & foxing/soiling to page edges, prev. owner's ink stamps to ffep, annotation in ink to half title page, sl foxing to prelims, prev. owner's annotation in ink to pg84)
PUBLISHER: Gale & Polden 1963
KEYWORDS: military history the Wiltshire Regiment 62nd 99th foot British Army infantry
Supplying War: Logistics from Wallenstein to Patton (Second Edition)
Super octavo, illus light card wrappers, white lettering to spine, viii + (4) + 313pp, illus/maps, VG (moderate fading to spine & front cover, light creasing to cover edges, light foxing & soiling to page edges)
PUBLISHER: Cambridge University Press 2005
KEYWORDS: military history logistics art science supplies
The Lifeblood of War: Logistics in Armed Conflict
Super octavo, blue heavy boards, silver gilt lettering to spine, xxviii + 390pp, illus/maps- not counted presumed all present, VG (light bruising & rubbing to extrems, sl foxing & soiling to page edges, prev. owner's name & black marker pen to front pastedown, highlighting to text) in d/w, VG (light creasing & chipping to edges, 2cm closed tear to top edge of rear cover, moderate fading to spine & flaps/edges/folds, light chafing & soiling, sm patch of label residue to front flap)
PUBLISHER: Brassey's 1991
KEYWORDS: army operations logistics military history supplies
Feeding Mars: Logistics in Western Warfare from the Middle Ages to the Present
Super octavo, illus light card wrappers, white & brown lettering to spine, xii + 326pp, VG+ (minor creasing/curling to cover edges, sl chafing & soiling to covers, minor foxing to page edges)
PUBLISHER: Westview Press 1993
KEYWORDS: essays literature history warfare military war logistics conflict
The New Zealanders in Sinai and Palestine
FOLDING MAPS THROUGHOUT & TO REAR, ex-library, octavo, brown buckram boards, black lettering to spine & front board, black decoration to front board border, frontispiece, xv + 284pp, illus/maps, VG- (usual library markings, fully adhesive plastic covering to spine & boards, sl bruising & scuffing to extrems, light foxing to spine, sl soiling to boards, moderate tanning/soiling to page edges & eps, prev. owner's name in ink to ffep, yellowing tape reinfrocement to gutter of full title page- staining either side, minor cracking to gutters throughout, light wrinkling & soiling to some folding maps)
PUBLISHER: Whitcombe & Tombs 1922
KEYWORDS: New Zealand military history war Sinai Palestine
The First and the Last: The Story of the 4th/7th Royal Dragoon Guards: 1939-1945
Octavo, black buckram boards, gilt lettering to spine, gilt military insignia to front board, frontispiece, xv + 192pp, illus/photos, VG+ (light bruising to extrems, sl chafing to boards, light tanning & foxing to page edges & eps, occasional light soiling throughout)
PUBLISHER: Art & Educational Publishers 1946
KEYWORDS: military history 4th 7th fourth seventh dragoon guards regimental cavalry regiment regiments British Army armed forces
Imperial Military Geography General Characteristics of the Empire in Relation to Defence (Ninth Edition)
Ex-library, super octavo, blue buckram boards, black lettering & rule to spine & front board, ix + 414pp, illus/folding maps- not counted presumed all present, VG- (usual library markings, fully adhesive plastic covering to spine & boards, moderate rubbing & tanning to spine, moderate bruising & rubbing/scuffing to extrems, ligt chafing & soiling to boards, moderate tanning & light foxing/soiling to page edges & eps, heavy cracking & yellowing tape reinforcement to front & rear gutters, minor foxing sporadically throughout)
PUBLISHER: Sifton Praed & Co 1937
KEYWORDS: military history geography imperial British empire
Fifty Years of Volunteering: The Army of Regulations
FIRST EDITION, DATED & SIGNED BY AUTHOR, octavo, red buckram boards, gilt lettering to spine & front board, 179pp, VG- (minor bruising to board edges & extrems, light fading/tanning & moderate staining to spine, moderate to heavy soiling to rear board, light staining to front board, moderate tanning & light foxing to page edges, sl tanning & foxing/soiling to eps, light foxing to prelims, prev. owner's ink stamp & date stamp to preface page, occasional light soiling throughout)
PUBLISHER: Whitcombe & Tombs 1910
KEYWORDS: first editions signed Lieutenant Colonel H Slater military history volunteer force New Zealand autobiography memoir
Regulations for the Organized Militia 1910
FIRST EDITION, octavo, blue buckram boards, gilt lettering to spine & front board, gilt 'general assembly' library stamps to spine & front board, blind stamp decoration to boards, 174pp, VG+ (light bruising & rubbing to spine extrems, light chafing & soiling to boards, light tanning & foxing to page edges, 'general assembly' plate to front pastedown)
PUBLISHER: Washington Government Printing Office 1911
KEYWORDS: US military militia regulations first editions America
The Tale of a Trooper
SCARCE, FIRST EDITION, octavo, grey heavy boards, black lettering to spine & front board, blind stamp illus/decoration to front board, top page edges stained grey- faded, unpaginated prelims + 200pp, VG (light to moderate cracking to frnt & rear hinges- boards sl shaky, light bruising & scuffing to extrems, minor soiling to boards, light tanning & foxing/soiling to page edges & eps, prev. owner's sm ink stamp to front & rear eps, light foxing to prelims & terminals, sm ink numerals to rear pastedown)
PUBLISHER: John Lane the Bodley Head 1921
KEYWORDS: first edittions military history Clutha N Mackenzie New Zealand Wellington Mounted Rifles NZEF ww1 first 1st world war one i 1 the great war autobiography
War Medals and Decorations: Issued to the British Military and Naval Forces From 1588 to 1898
Octavo, maroon buckram boards, gilt lettering to spine & front board, gilt decoration to spine, printed eps, frontispiece, vi + (2) + 356pp + appendix & catalogue to rear, illus, VG (moderate bruising & scuffing to board corners/edges, moderate chafing to boards, moderate soiling to page edges, light to moderate cracking to gutters, light tanning & staining to eps, occasional foxing throughout, moderate soiling & foxing to prelims)
PUBLISHER: L Upcott Gill 1899
KEYWORDS: militaria war medals decorations British military navy naval forces history antiques
Army Uniforms of the World
DATED, INSCRIBED & SIGNED BY AUTHOR, FIRST EDITION, sm octavo, red buckram boards, black lettering to spine & front board, 183pp, VG (light bruising & rubbing to spine & extrems, sl bruising to board corners, moderate soiling to spine & boards, moderate soiling & light foxing to page edges & eps, gift plate to front pastedown, occasional light cracking to gutters)
PUBLISHER: Fread Gilbert Blakeslee 1919
KEYWORDS: first editions signed Fred Gilbert Blakeslee military uniforms costumes attire