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$40.00
3i5/38

British Merchant Vessels Lost by Enemy Action During Second World War, 3rd September 1939 to 2nd September 1945


McCLUSKEY, F H

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

$100.00
3i4/7

Roberta Cowell's Story


COWELL, ROBERTA & MILLBOURN, CANON (Preface)

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

$47.50
3i4/40

Defending Trinity College Dublin, Easter 1916: Anzacs and the Rising


SWEETMAN, RORY

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

$100.00
3i3/18

For Your Tomorrow: Volume Three: Biographies & Appendices


MARTYN, ERROL W

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

$95.00
3i3/30

Despite Captivity: A Doctor's Life as Prisoner of War


BORRIE, JOHN

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

$22.50
xxcwb223681

Frontsoldaten: The German Soldier in World War II


FRITZ, STEPHEN G

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

$20.00
xxcyc223702

Wingate Adventure


BURCHETT, W G

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

$20.00
xxcyf223722

D-Day New Guinea


BRADLEY, PHILLIP

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

$17.50
xxaqw223764

Fifty Years of Naval Tugs


HANNAN, BILL

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

$25.00
xxaqw223768

Spitfire Voices: Life as a Spitfire Pilot in the Words of the Veterans


SARKAR, DILIP

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

$25.00
xxaub223820

Two Eggs on my Plate


OLSEN, OLUF REED & LYON, F H (Trans)

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

$15.00
xxaue223835

Flat-Top: The Story of an Escort Carrier


OMMANNEY, F D

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

$17.50
xxawd223846

Desert Victory: Forgotten Voices (In Association with the Imperial War Museum)


THOMPSON, JULIAN

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

$425.00
3i2/10

23 Battalion (Official History of New Zealand in the Second World War 1939-45)


ROSS, ANGUS

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

$55.00
3i1/10

Churchill and the Prof


WILSON, THOMAS

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

$45.00
3i1/16

Backwards Into Battle: A Tail Gunner's Journey in World War II


DOTY, ANDY

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

$45.00
3i1/18

History at War: The Campaigns of an Historian


FRANKLAND, NOBLE

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

$40.00
3i1/36

Alfie's War: A Fleet Air Arm Officer's Exciting Exploits on HMS Illustrious in Greece and Crete


PIKE, RICHARD

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

$60.00
3i1/37

The American Road to Nuremberg: The Documentary Record 1944-1945


SMITH, BRADLEY F

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

$65.00
3i1/39

Hanna Reitsch: Flying for the Fatherland


LOMAX, JUDY

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

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