Books - "military"
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Bugle and Kukri: The Story of The 10th Princess Mary's Own Gurkha Rifles
FIRST EDITION, imperial octavo, green cloth boards, silver gilt lettering to spine, silver gilt military insignia to front board, frontispiece, xvii + 492pp, illus/photos, in page maps- counted & all present VG- (moderate water damage to base of boards & page block- some mould staining with slight musty aroma, light bruising to extrems, other minor soiling to boards, minor tanning & foxing/soiling to page edges & eps, minor tanning throughout, binding a little wobbly, sl occasional cracking to gutters, moderate but occasional annotation in ink to margins) in d/w, VG- (heavy creasing & chipping/tearing to edges, moderate to heavy staining)
PUBLISHER: William Blackwood & Sons Ltd 1957
KEYWORDS: first editions military history 10th tenth Princess Mary's Own Gurkha Rifles gurkhas rifle regiments infantry
The Flame of Freedom: The Greek War of Independence 1821-1833
FIRST EDITION. Super octavo, black card boards, spine lettered in gilt; plates; xx + 393 pp.; VG (light to moderate soiling to boards, light to moderate bruising to edges & extrems; light soiling to pg edges & eps; light cracking to central gutters); in d/w VG (light to moderate soiling & rubbing, light to moderate bruising to edges & extrems w some chipping).
PUBLISHER: John Murray 2001
KEYWORDS: David Brewer Greece Greek 19th century history war conflict military
'C' Class Destroyers
FIRST EDITION. Super octavo, blue card boards, spine lettered in gilt; illus. eps, & tp, illus., photos; x + 214 pp.; VG+ (light soiling to boards, light bruising to edges & extrems); in d/w VG+ (light soiling & rubbing, light bruising to edges & extrems).
PUBLISHER: Maritime Books 2012
KEYWORDS: David Hobbs navy naval ships military first edition destroyer
Darling Class Destroyers
Super octavo, tan card boards, spine lettered in silver gilt; illus. eps, & tp, illus., photos; x + 230 pp.; VG+ (light soiling to boards, light bruising to edges & extrems; sl foxing to eps); in d/w VG+ (light soiling & rubbing, light bruising to edges & extrems).
PUBLISHER: Maritime Books 2008
KEYWORDS: Neil McCart navy naval ships military destroyer
Battle Class Destroyers
Super octavo, black card boards, spine lettered in silver gilt; illus. eps, & tp, illus., photos; vi + 258 pp.; VG (light soiling to boards, light bruising to edges & extrems; light soiling to pg edges; light to moderate soiling & foxing to eps & light soiling throughout); in d/w VG (light to moderare soiling & rubbing; moderate foxing; sl bruising to edges & extrems).
PUBLISHER: Maritime Books 2007
KEYWORDS: Patrick Boniface navy naval ships military destroyers
With the Russian Army 1914-1917: Being Chiefly Extracts from the Diary of a Military Attache
2 VOL SET. FOLDING MAPS IN REAR POCKETS. Super octavo, blue cl boards, spine lettered in gilt; frontis. plates; 368, 367-760 pp.; VG- (moderate to heavy soiling to boards, moderate bruising to edges & extrems with moderate chipping, esp to spine tail; light to moderate soiling & foxing to pg edges, eps & prelims/terminals; moderate foxing throughout; pencil annotation throughout; light cracking to front, central & rear gutters; light to moderate cracking to rear hinges).
PUBLISHER: Hutchinson & Co. 1921
KEYWORDS: 20th century war military history First World War One I 1 Russia Russian life lives memoir autobiograhy biography
General Sir John Maxwell
FIRST EDITION. Super octavo, red cl boards, spine lettered in gilt; frontis., plates; x + 329 pp.; VG (light to moderate soiling to boards, light to moderate bruising to edges & extrems w some chipping; light to moderate soiling & foxing to pg edges, eps, & prelims/terminals; ownership inscr & bookplate to fr pastedown; light cracking to fr gutters).
PUBLISHER: John Murray 1932
KEYWORDS: Sir John Maxwell life lives biography military history first edition
Personalities and Reminiscences of the War
FIRST EDITION. Super octavo, blue cl boards, spine & front board lettered in gilt; teg, fore edge uncut; xii + 347 pp.; VG (light to moderate soiling to boards, moderate to heavy bruising to edges & extrems, esp to spine, w chipping; light soiling to pg edges; heavy cracking to fr, central & rear gutters, bdg sloppy).
PUBLISHER: Doubleday, Page & Company 1925
KEYWORDS: First World War One 1 I life lives biography military history first edition
Heart of Spain: Robert Capa's Photographs of the Spanish Civil War
Obl quarto, black card boards, spine lettered in silver gilt; frontis., photos; 199 pp.; VG+ (sl soiling to boards; light bruising to edges & extrems); in d/w VG+ (sl soiling & rubbing, sl bruising to edges & extrems).
PUBLISHER: Aperture 1999
KEYWORDS: Robert Capa photography photographer 20th century military history Spanish Civil War Spain
Deutschlands Schutzgebiete in Ubersee 1884-1918
TEXT IN GERMAN. 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: Podzun-Pallas-Verlag 1984
KEYWORDS: Germany German history 19th 20th century military
The Peenemunde Raid 17 -18 August 1943
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: Pen & Sword 2006
KEYWORDS: Second World War Two II 2 raid military history
No True Glory: A Frontline Account of the Battle for Fallujah
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: Bantam 2006
KEYWORDS: war Fallujah Amercia military battles Iraq Middle East
Jack's Voice: A POW's Diary & Letters - Stalag VIIIB 1941-1945
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: John Penman Turner 2020
KEYWORDS: New Zealand history war battles WW2 World War 2 military letters diaries POW Stalag VIIIB
The Pacific Islands Year Book: 1942 (Fourth (War-Time) Edition)
Octavo Hardcover (G+) 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: Pacific Publications 1942
KEYWORDS: Pacific Islands yearbooks war battles World War 2 WW2 The Pacific War military history
General Peter Cosgrove: My Story
INSCRIBED & SIGNED BY AUTHOR Super octavo hardcover (VG+) 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: HarperCollins 2006
KEYWORDS: Austrailia Austrailian military history biography autobiography battles army interfet
The Falklands War: A Day-by-Day Account from Invasion to Victory (25th Anniversary)
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: Marshall Cavendish 2007
KEYWORDS: military war english history Falklands Simon Weston
Elite Units of The Third Reich: German Special Forces in World War II
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 may reduce your overall postage costs.
PUBLISHER: Brown Reference Group 2004
KEYWORDS: Nazi Germany war battles World War 2 WW2 military history german special forces third reich Nazis
Avro Aircraft & Cold War Aviation
Quarto, blue heavy boards, red lettering to spine, illus title page, 272 pp, illus/photo, VG+ (sl bruising and rubbing to extrems, light tanning and soiling to page edges, light tanning and foxing to eps and prelims) in d/w, VG (light creasing to upper and lower edges and extrems, moderate fading to spine, label residue to rear and front flap, slight chafing)
PUBLISHER: Vanwell Publishing 2002
KEYWORDS: aircraft aviation cold war military jets fighter planes engineering Canada Canadian
Tim Harington Looks Back
FIRST EDITION Octavo, blue cloth boards, gilt lettering to spine, upper edges of pages stained blue, frontispiece, unpaginated prelims+ 288pp, illus/photos, VG (light bruising to extrems, light-moderate tanning & foxing on page edges, light tanning on eps, moderate soiling and foxing on rear eps and gutter, terminal pages missing) in d/w VG- (price clipped, 2cm closed tear to front flap fold and other multiple small closed tears to edges, 5cm loss to base of spine, moderate staining/soiling to front cover and spine, moderate creasing and chipping to edges, moderately tanned spine, faded small ink numerals to rear cover)
PUBLISHER: John Murray 1940
KEYWORDS: First Edition biography military history Great War Spanish Civil War Gibraltar Tim Harrington
Captured: Sixteen Months as A Prisoner of War
FIRST EDITION, INSCRIBED, DATED & SIGNED BY AUTHOR TO HIS FATHER, octavo, dark brown buckram boards, black stamped lettering to cover and spine [faded to spine], deckled page edges, illus eps, frontispiece, 195pp, illus/photos, VG- (moderate scuffing to lower and upper edges of spine with upper edge flapping slightly, light scuffing to extrems, moderate soiling & tanning to page edges, light water damage to lower page edges, ex-libris plate to prelims, moderate cracking to gutters sporadically throughout)
PUBLISHER: McClelland, Goodchild & Stewart 1918
KEYWORDS: First Edition Signed military war history biography Lieutenant J Harvey Douglas