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$130.00
3a3/13

Battery Records of the Royal Artillery 1716-1859


LAWS, Lt-Col M E S (Compiled by)

FIRST EDITION, oblong imperial octavo, blue buckram boards, gilt lettering to spine, gilt military insignia to front board, xx + 313pp, VG- (moderate chafing/rubbing to spine- some loss to gilt, moderate fading & heavy staining to rear board, snail trails (literal!) to rear board, light tanning & foxing to page edges & eps, moderate foxing to prelims & sporadically throughout)

PUBLISHER: Royal Artillery Institute 1952

KEYWORDS: first editions military history battery records royal artillery gunners

$60.00
3a3/14

List of Officers of the Royal Regiment of Artillery, from June 1862 to June 1914: Volume II (New Edition)


N/A

THIS VOL ONLY, quarto, blue & red buckram boards, gilt lettering to spine, gilt rule to boards, ix + 405pp, VG- (moderate fading/staining & bruising to spine & board corners, light chafing & soiling to boards, light tanning & foxing to page edges & eps, prev. owner's ink stamps to front & rear eps, light foxing & soiling to prelims)

PUBLISHER: Royal Artillery Institution 1914

KEYWORDS: military history soldiers officers royal regiment of artillery

$100.00
3a3/15

The Campaigns and History of the Royal Irish Regiment, From 1684 to 1902


GRETTON, Lieutenant-Colonel G LE M

REBOUND USING ORIGINAL BINDING, imperial octavo, blue buckram boards, gilt lettering & decoration to spine & front board, teg, frontispiece, xi + (3) + 462pp, illus/maps- not counted presumed all present, VG (moderate to heavy fading & foxing to spine, moderate fading to board edges, sl bruising & scuffing to board corners, minor chafing & soiling to boards, moderate tanning & foxing to page edges, moderate staining/discolouration to eps, moderate foxing to prelims & terminals, minor cracking to gutters, prev. owner's name in ink to prelims)

PUBLISHER: William Blackwood and Sons 1911

KEYWORDS: military history campaigns Royal Irish Regiment light infantry British Army

$285.00
3a3/16

Treatise on Service Explosives 1907


N/A

Super octavo, red textured buckram boards, gilt lettering to spine, blind stamp decoration to boards, red speckling to page edges, printed eps, v + 166pp, illus, VG (light fading to spine, light bruising & rubbing to spine & board extrems, prev. owner's name in ink to top edge of front board/front & rear eps & title page, light tanning to page edges & eps, moderate tanning to title page & terminals)

PUBLISHER: His Majesty's Stationery Office 1907

KEYWORDS: military history supplies explosives weapons weaponry gunpowder

$188.00
3a3/32

Historical Records of the Forty-Third Regiment, Monmouthshire Light Infantry, with a Roll of the Officers and Their Services from the Period of Embodiment to the Close of 1867


LEVINGE, Sir RICHARD GEORGE AUGUSTUS

Rebound incorporating original binding, super octavo, red buckram boards, gilt lettering & insignia to spine, gilt military insignia to front board, contemporary eps, frontispiece with tissue guard, unpaginated prelims + 352pp, VG (moderate scuffing & bruising to extrems, moderate chafing/scuffing to boards, moderate tanning & foxing/soiling to page edges, prev. ownership sm ink stamps to front & rear eps, moderate foxing to prelims & terminals, sl foxing & soiling throughout)

PUBLISHER: W Clowes & Sons 1868

KEYWORDS: military war history 43rd regiment Monmouthshire Light Infantry officers soldiers servicemen

$525.00
3a3/33

Small Wars: Their Principles and Practice


CALLWELL, Colonel C E

Octavo, red buckram boards, gilt lettering to spine, 'Garrison Officers' Club' label to front board, printed eps, 559pp, folding maps- counted & all present, VG (moderate scuffing & bruising to spine & board extrems, moderate soiling to spine, light to moderate chafing & soiling to boards, prev. ownership label/ink stamps/markings to spine & eps/prelims, moderate tanning/soiling & light foxing to page edges & eps, minor foxing to prelims, occasional sl soiling/foxing & ink stamps throughout)

PUBLISHER: His Majesty's Stationery Office 1909

KEYWORDS: military history minor conflicts small war guerilla warfare tactics

$425.00
3a3/34

New Zealand and the War


SWAINSON, WILLIAM

FIRST EDITION, ORIGINAL BINDING, octavo, teal textured buckram boards, gilt lettering to spine, blind stamp decoration to boards, deckled page edges, vii + 199pp + 16pp to rear, VG (moderate scuffing & bruising to board & spine extrems, moderate staining/soiling to boards, 1cm scuff/crack to head of rear hinge, moderate tanning/soiling & light foxing to page edges, moderate chafing & scuffing to eps, prev. owner's ink stamp to ffep, light cracking to front & rear gutters, moderate foxing throughout)

PUBLISHER: Smith, Elder and Co 1862

KEYWORDS: first editions original bindings New Zealand military history war settlers colonisation colonization

$80.00
3a3/37

A Century of Guns: A Sketch of the Leading Types of Sporting and Military Small Arms, with Over 150 Illustrattions of Guns and Rifles


BLANCH, H J

Ex-library, imperial octavo, brown textured buckram boards, gilt lettering to spine & front board, illus prelims, xiii + 153pp + index to rear, illus, VG- (usual library markings, moderate to heavy scuffing & chipping to to spine & board extrems, light chafing & soiling to boards, heavy tanning to page edges, light to moderate tanning & foxing to prelims & terminals, moderate cracking & vinyl tape repairs to front & rear gutters & throughout, pgs 27/28 detached but reattached with vinyl tape, minor creasing and/or soiling to fore-edges of pages throughout)

PUBLISHER: John Blanch & Son 1909

KEYWORDS: antiques antique guns rifles firearms weapons weaponry military sporting small arms history historical

$60.00
3a2/1

Casualty Roll for the Crimea: The Casualty Rolls for the Siege of Sebastopol and Other Major Actions During the Crimean War 1854-1856


COOK, FRANK and ANDREA (Compiled by) & HAYWARD, JOHN B (Ed & Arranged by) & STUART, VIVIAN (Fore)

Quarto, black buckram boards, gilt lettering & decoration to spine & front board, additional gilt decoration to rear board, aeg, illus title page, xvii + (7) + 269pp, VG+ (light bruising & rubbing to extrems, sl chafing to boards, sl foxing to prelims & terminals)

PUBLISHER: J B Hayward and Son

KEYWORDS: military history Crimea Crimean war casualties Sebastopol 19th nineteenth century

$190.00
3a2/6

Battery Records of the Royal Artillery 1859-1877


LAWS, Lt-Col M E S (Compiled by)

FIRST EDITION, oblong imperial octavo, blue buckram boards, gilt lettering to spine, gilt military insignia to front board, unpaginated, VG (light bruising to extrems, light fading & rubbing to spine, moderate soiling to boards with snail trails/tracks also, light tanning & foxing/soiling to page edges, sl tanning & foxing to eps, moderate foxing to prelims & terminals & sporadically throughout)

PUBLISHER: Royal Artillery Institution 1970

KEYWORDS: first editions military history battery records royal artillery 19th nineteenth century war records

$100.00
3a2/7

Roll of Officers of the Corps of Royal Engineers, from 1660 to 1898


CONNOLLY, Captain T W J & EDWARDS, Captain R F (Ed)

CORRECTIONS & ADDITIONS TIPPED IN & HAND ANNOTATED, oblong quarto, red textured buckram boards, gilt lettering to front board, viii + 130pp, VG (light to moderate bruising & rubbing/scuffing to spine & board extrems, light chafing & soiling to spine & boards, light tanning & soiling to page edges, light soiling to eps, prev. owner's ink stamp to ffep, minor creasing to title page with 1.5cm closed tear to bottom edge, occasional light cracking to gutters, minor wrinkling to pages from glue applications/additions)

PUBLISHER: Royal Engineers Institute 1898

KEYWORDS: military history soldiers servicemen officers roll corps royal engineers historical resources research

$40.00
3a2/15

Te Hokowhitu a Tu: The Maori Pioneer Battalion in the First World War


PUGSLEY, CHRISTOPHER

SIGNED BY AUTHOR, quarto, illus light card wrappers with french flaps, white lettering to spine, 147pp, illus/photos, VG+ (sl creasing to spine & cover edges)

PUBLISHER: Libro International 2015

KEYWORDS: signed Christopher Pugsley New Zealand Maori Pioneer Battalion military history ww1 first 1st world war one i 1 the great war

$100.00
3a2/28

A Manual of War Training for the New Armies and Volunteers: Part I- Training; Part II- Tactics (Single Volume)


CASSERLY, Major GORDON

Octavo, red buckram boards, black lettering & rule to spine & front board, unpaginated prelims + 180pp, VG- (moderate cracking to base of front hinge/spine, moderate fading to spine, sl scuffing & bruising to extrems, moderate staining to boards, moderate to heavy crease/bend to front board, light to moderate tanning & foxing to page edges & eps, moderate foxing to prelims & terminals, pgs3-14. detached but present, occasional moderate cracking to gutters, bind embossed stamp to ffep)

PUBLISHER: Hodder and Stoughton N/D

KEYWORDS: military training manuals armies army volunteers tactics historical

$200.00
3a2/30

Official History of the New Zealand Engineers, During the Great War 1914-1919


ANNABELL, Major N (Fore)

Ex RSA library copy, octavo, brown cloth boards, black lettering & illus to spine & front board, unpaginated prelims + 314pp, illus, G+ (fully adhesive plastic cover to spine & boards- fixed, NZEF label to base of spine, other RSA library ink stamps throughout, minor scuffing & bruising to extrems, moderate to heavy bruising to centre of boards, moderate tanning & light foxing to page edges, light tanning & foxing to eps, yellowing tape reinforcement to numerous gutters & page edges- seems to be doing the job, light to moderate foxing & soiling sporadically throughout, portrait tipped in to verso of title page, prev. owner's name & number in ink to ffep)

PUBLISHER: Evans, Cobb & Sharpe 1927

KEYWORDS: New Zealand military history ww1 first 1st world war one i 1 the great war NZEF engineers field troops companies

$40.00
3a2/31

A Short History of the East Yorkshire Regiment (The Snappers) 1685 to 1933


N/A

Octavo, stapled maroon light card wrappers, white lettering & sm military insignia to front cover, frontispiece, 37pp, VG (light creasing/chafing/soiling to covers, light tanning & foxing to page edges, light soiling & foxing to front & rear eps, minor foxing throughout, sl rusting to staples)

PUBLISHER: Not Stated

KEYWORDS: military history East Yorkshire Regiment The Snappers British Army line infantry

$55.00
3a2/32

History of the West Yorkshire Regiment


TEMPEST, Capt E V & DEVERELL, Field Marshal Sir CYRIL J (With Approval of)

Octavo, string bound grey light card wrappers, red lettering to front cover, 64pp, VG+ (light creasing & bruising to edges, light soiling to covers, light tanning & foxing to page edges & eps)

PUBLISHER: Henry Walker Ltd 1941

KEYWORDS: military history West Yorkshire Regiment British Army infantry

$16.50
xxzfa220161

Richard Lionheart: The Crusader King [Heroes and Warriors]


MATTHEWS, JOHN & FIELD, JAMES (ILLUS.)

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 will reduce your overall postage costs

PUBLISHER: Firebird Books 1988

KEYWORDS: King Richard Lionheart Plantagenets British history monarchy military crusades b&w and colour illustrations

$18.50
xxzfa220162

Barbarossa: Scourge of Europe [Heroes and Warriors]


MATTHEWS, JOHN & FIELD, JAMES (ILLUS.)

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 will reduce your overall postage costs

PUBLISHER: Firebird Books 1988

KEYWORDS: King Frederick Barbarossa Rothbart I German military history monarchy House of Hohenstaufen b&w illustrations

$15.00
xxzfa220163

Byzantine Armies 886-118 [Men-at-Arms Series]


HEATH, IAN & MCBRIDE, ANGUS

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 will reduce your overall postage costs

PUBLISHER: Osprey 1979

KEYWORDS: Byzantine armies ancient military history Osprey illustrated guides b&w photos colour illustrations

$27.50
xxzfa220169

U.S. Tank Destroyers in Combat 1941-1945


ZALOGA, STEVEN J

Imperial 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: Comcord Publications 1996

KEYWORDS: American tanks 1940s military history b&w photos tank warfare World War Two

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