Books - "military"
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British Merchant Vessels Lost by Enemy Action During Second World War, 3rd September 1939 to 2nd September 1945
THIS VOL ONLY, quarto, blue light card wrappers- stapled with black covering, black lettering to front cover, (iv) + 56pp, VG- (heavy scuffing & loss to spine, moderate creasing to covers & edges, minor soiling to covers, moderate tanning & foxing/soiling to page edges, minor foxing to prelims)
PUBLISHER: New Zealand Ship and Marine Society N/D
KEYWORDS: maritime nautical history British merchant shipping losses military ww2 second 2nd world war two ii 2 vessels
Roberta Cowell's Story
FIRST EDITION, octavo, blue buckram boards, silver gilt lettering to spine, frontispiece, xi + 154pp, illus/photos, VG (light warping & rubbing to spine, light scuffing & bruising to board extrems/edges, light warping & moderate soiling to boards, light to moderate tanning & foxing to page edges, light tanning & foxing to eps, minro insect damage to head of rear ep) in d/w, G+ (price clipped, heavy tearing to spine- rear cover hanging on bravely, heavy creasing & chipping/tearing to edges, light to moderate tanning & soiling)
PUBLISHER: William Heinemann 1954
KEYWORDS: first editions Robert Roberta Cowell autobiography autobiographies memoir transgender trans sex changes military
Defending Trinity College Dublin, Easter 1916: Anzacs and the Rising
SIGNED, super octavo, illus glossy light card wrappers, white lettering to spine, 172pp, illus/photos, VG (moderate creasing to cover edges, minor fading to spine & cover edges, light chafing & soiling to covers, sl soiling to page edges, light creasing to base of prelim pages)
PUBLISHER: Four Courts Press 2019
KEYWORDS: history Trinity College New Zealand military ww1 firt 1st world war one i 1 the great war anzacs anzac troops easter Dublin Ireland
For Your Tomorrow: Volume Three: Biographies & Appendices
SIGNED LIMITED NUMBERED EDITION, THIS VOL ONLY, heavy super octavo, silver gilt lettering to spine & boards, 640pp, Near FINE, in d/w, VG+ (sl creasing to edges, light chafing)
PUBLISHER: Volplane Press 2008
KEYWORDS: New Zealand Zealanders military history servicemen RNZAF Allied Air Service deaths biographies profiles signed
Despite Captivity: A Doctor's Life as Prisoner of War
SIGNED, super octavo, brown heavy boards, gilt lettering to spine, 240pp, illus/photos, VG+ (sl fading & bruising to spine extrems, light tanning & foxing to page edges, minor ink annotation to front pastedown, prev. bookseller's sm label to ffep) in d/w, VG (price clipped, moderate fading to spine & cover edges, light creasing & chipping to edges, light chafing)
PUBLISHER: William Kimber & Co 1975
KEYWORDS: signed military history ww2 second 2nd world war two ii 2 pows prisoners of war medical doctors John Borrie
Frontsoldaten: The German Soldier in World War II
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: The University Press of Kentucky 1995
KEYWORDS: military history ww2 second 2nd world war two ii 2 German soldiers nazi Germany
Wingate Adventure
Imperial octavo hardcover (VG) in d/w (G) jacket tatty; 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: F W Cheshire 1944
KEYWORDS: military history ww2 second 2nd world war two ii 2 Burma Japanese
D-Day New Guinea
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: Allen & Unwin 2019
KEYWORDS: Pacific war military history Lae aviation naval aerial maritime warfare ww2 second 2nd world war two ii 2
Fifty Years of Naval Tugs
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: Maritime Books N/D
KEYWORDS: maritime nautical naval navy tugs tug boats military history
Spitfire Voices: Life as a Spitfire Pilot in the Words of the Veterans
Imperial 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: Amberley 2010
KEYWORDS: military history aviation fighter pilots spitfires anecdotes veterans
Two Eggs on my Plate
Octavo hardcover (VG) in d/w (G+) jacket scruffy; 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: George Allen & Unwin 1954
KEYWORDS: military history aviation pows prisoners of war ww2 second 2nd world war two ii 2 Oluf Reed Olsen
Flat-Top: The Story of an Escort Carrier
Sm octavo hardcover (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: Longmans, Green and Co 1945
KEYWORDS: military history aviation F D Ommanney
Desert Victory: Forgotten Voices (In Association with the Imperial War Museum)
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: Ebury Press 2011
KEYWORDS: military history ww2 second 2nd world war two ii 2 North Africa battles campaigns desert warfare
23 Battalion (Official History of New Zealand in the Second World War 1939-45)
WITH UNUSUALLY TIDY JACKET, octavo, red buckram boards, gilt lettering to spine, frontispiece, xvi + 506pp, illus/photos, folding maps- counted & all present, VG+ (sl rubbing & bruising to extrems, light tanning & foxing/soiling to page edges, sl tanning to eps, minor foxing to prelims) in d/w, VG (light to moderate creasing & chipping to edges, moderate fading & light tanning to spine, general minor tanning & soiling)
PUBLISHER: War History Branch, Dept of Internal Affairs 1959
KEYWORDS: New Zealand military history official histories series 23 23rd battalion ww2 second 2nd world war two ii 2 NZEF
Churchill and the Prof
Super octavo, red heavy boards, gilt lettering to spine, viii + 247pp, VG+ (light bruising to spine & board extrems, sl soiling to page edges, prev. bookseller's sm label to base of ffep) in d/w, VG (in fully adhesive plastic cover- sl wrinkled, light creasing to edges)
PUBLISHER: Cassell 1995
KEYWORDS: Winston Churchill Professor F A Lindemann military history ww2 second 2nd world war two ii 2
Backwards Into Battle: A Tail Gunner's Journey in World War II
SIGNED & INSCRIBED, octavo, illus light card wrappers, white lettering to spine, 156pp, illus, VG (moderate chafing & creasing to spine & covers/edges, sl soiling to page edges)
PUBLISHER: Tall Tree Press 1997
KEYWORDS: signed Andy Doty military history ww2 second 2nd world war two ii 2 aviation aerial warfare tail gunners b-29
History at War: The Campaigns of an Historian
HOLOGRAPH LETTER FROM AUTHOR LOOSELY ENCLOSED, super octavo, illus light card wrappers, black & red lettering to spine, viii + 248pp, illus/photos, VG+ (sl creasing to spine & cover edges, light soiling to page edges, prev. bookseller's sm label to verso of full title page)
PUBLISHER: Giles de la Mare Publishers 1998
KEYWORDS: military history Noble Frankland ww2 second 2nd world war two ii 2 campaigns battles
Alfie's War: A Fleet Air Arm Officer's Exciting Exploits on HMS Illustrious in Greece and Crete
Super octavo, yellow heavy boards, silver gilt lettering to spine, 189pp, illus/photos, VG+ (sl rubbing & bruising to extrems, sl tanning & soiling to page edges, sl oiling to eps) in d/w, VG+ (light scuffing & soiling to spine, light creasing & chipping to edges, sl chafing, prev. bookseller's sm label to front flap)
PUBLISHER: Grub Street 2012
KEYWORDS: military history Royal Navy Fleet Air Arm British armed forces ww2 second 2nd world war two ii 2
The American Road to Nuremberg: The Documentary Record 1944-1945
Super octavo, black buckram boards, white lettering to spine, x + 259pp, VG+ (boards sl warped & soiled, sl rubbing to extrems, sl soiling & foxing to page edges) in d/w, VG (ligh tcreasing & moderate chipping to edges, light chafing & soiling)
PUBLISHER: Hoover Institution Press 1982
KEYWORDS: war crimes nazi Germany ww2 second 2nd world war two ii 2 Nuremberg trials holocaust Jewish genocide Jews military history
Hanna Reitsch: Flying for the Fatherland
Ex-library, super octavo, red heavy boards, silver gilt lettering to spine, illus title page, unpaginated prelims + 244pp, illus/photos, VG- (usual library markings, spine cocked & creased, moderate scuffing to extrems, moderate tape & residue to board edges, light to moderate tanning to page edges, minor soiling & tape/residue to eps, library tape reinforcement to front & rear gutter, occasional moderate cracking to gutters, occasional light soiling to pages throughout) in d/w, VG (moderate creasing & light chipping to edges & spine, light tanning & fading to spine, other minor wrinkling)
PUBLISHER: John Murray 1988
KEYWORDS: military history ww2 second 2nd world war two ii 2 aviation luftwaffe aerial warfare combat pilots Hanna Reitsch nazi Germany biography