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$60.00
3a5/41

Notes of Conversations with the Duke of Wellington 1831-1851


HENRY, PHILIP (5th EARL STANHOPE)

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

$45.00
3a5/42

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


KENRICK, Colonel N C E & The Colonel-in-Chief HRH The Duke of Edinburgh (Fore)

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

$50.00
3a5/43

Supplying War: Logistics from Wallenstein to Patton (Second Edition)


VAN CREVELD, MARTIN

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

$40.00
3a5/44

The Lifeblood of War: Logistics in Armed Conflict


THOMPSON, Major General JULIAN

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

$60.00
3a4/5

Feeding Mars: Logistics in Western Warfare from the Middle Ages to the Present


LYNN, JOHN A (Ed)

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

$60.00
3a4/6

The New Zealanders in Sinai and Palestine


POWLES, Lieut.-Colonel C GUY & WILKIE, Major A (Compiled by)

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

$175.00
3a4/7

The First and the Last: The Story of the 4th/7th Royal Dragoon Guards: 1939-1945


STIRLING, Major J D P & OXLEY, Trooper S (Illus/Maps)

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

$45.00
3a4/8

Imperial Military Geography General Characteristics of the Empire in Relation to Defence (Ninth Edition)


COLE, Major D H

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

$200.00
3a4/9

Fifty Years of Volunteering: The Army of Regulations


SLATER, Lieut.-Colonel H

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

$225.00
3a4/12

The Wild Winds: The History of Number 486 RNZAF Fighter Squadron with the RAF


SORTEHAUG, PAUL

Quarto, blue heavy boards, gilt lettering to spine & front board, illus prelims, xiv + 396pp, illus, VG (light rubbing to spine extrems, minor tape staining to board edges & front/rear eps, sl foxing to page edges, black marker pen numerals to front pastedown) in d/w, VG+ (in plastic protective cover- easily removed if desired, minor tape staining to edges)

PUBLISHER: Paul Sortehaug 1998

KEYWORDS: New Zealand military history RNZAF air force 486 RNZAF fighter squadron RAF

$185.00
3a4/15

Regulations for the Organized Militia 1910


WAR DEPARTMENT DIVISION OF MILITIA AFFAIRS

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

$150.00
3a4/17

The Tale of a Trooper


MACKENZIE, CLUTHA N

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

$45.00
3a4/18

War Medals and Decorations: Issued to the British Military and Naval Forces From 1588 to 1898


IRWIN, D HASTINGS

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

$40.00
3a4/19

Army Uniforms of the World


BLAKESLEE, FRED GILBERT

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

$80.00
3a4/20

The Funnies: The 79th Armoured Division and its Specialised Equipment


FUTTER, GEOFFREY W

SCARCE, FIRST EDITION, imperial octavo, illus yellow light card wrappers, white & black lettering to spine, x + 131pp, illus, VG (moderate creasing & scuffing to spine & cover edges, moderate soiling to covers, light tanning & soiling to page edges, ink stamp & prev. bookseller's sm label to half title page, sm patch of paper residue to inside front cover)

PUBLISHER: Bellona / Model & Allied Publications 1974

KEYWORDS: first editions military history 79th armoured division equipment tank forces armed British

$35.00
xxhjd220028

A Layman's Guide to Naval Strategy


BRODIE, BERNARD

Super octavo hardcover (VG) lacks d/w; 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: Princeton University Press 1942

KEYWORDS: naval strategy military navy benard brodie

$36.00
xxkza220067

Weapons of the American Revolution and accoutrements


MOORE, WARREN

Quarto 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: Promontory Press 1967

KEYWORDS: american militaria military history weapons weaponry

$35.00
xxkza220068

The Horse Soldier 1776-1943: Volume IV World War I, the Peacetime Army, World WarII 1917-1943


STEFFEN, RANDY

THIS VOLUME ONLY quarto 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: University of Oklahoma Press 1979

KEYWORDS: american militaria military history weapons weaponry horse cavalry

$27.50
xxkza220069

Combat Fleets of the World 1986/87: Their Ships, Aircraft and Armament


LABAYLE COUHAT, JEAN & BAKER, A D (trans)

EX LIBRARY large quarto 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: Naval Institute Press 1986

KEYWORDS: ship naval aircraft armament military history combat fleet

$16.50
xxzae220122

Submarine Command: A Pictorial History


LONGSTAFF, REGINALD

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: Book Club Associates 1984

KEYWORDS: submarine naval history military navy submersible command

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