Books - "military"
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Jasta Boelcke: The History of Jasta 2, 1916-18
hardcover imperial octavo (fine) in d/w (fine); 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: Grub Street 2004
KEYWORDS: specials Norman Franks german fighter pilots aviation aircraft military war
The Victoria Cross at Sea
First edition, super octavo, blue/grey heavy card boards with gilt lettering to spine, 256pp, illus, VG (some soiling to page edges, light tanning to eps) in d/w, VG (some tanning & soiling to rear, creasing to edges, two nicks to spine extrems & front lower corner)
PUBLISHER: Michael Joseph 1978
KEYWORDS: first edition John Winton naval Victoria Cross winners biography military naval history medal winners Boy Baltic WWI WW2 Crimea Java Sea New Zealand
The Big Pick-Up
A Story of Dunkirk
Paperback (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 cost.
PUBLISHER: Pan Books Ltd 1956
KEYWORDS: specials Elleston Trevor literature military fiction novel Dunkirk
Desert Duel - New Zealand's North African War 1940-43
softcover square super octavo (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 cost.
PUBLISHER: Reed 2002
KEYWORDS: specials new zealand matthew wright war history ww2 military africe photography
The Royal Navy Reserves - In War & Peace 1903-2003
hardcover super octavo with 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 cost.
PUBLISHER: Leo Cooper 2003
KEYWORDS: specials navy war history stephen howarth military
Sahib - The British Soldier in India
softcover super octavo (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 cost.
PUBLISHER: Harper Collins 2005
KEYWORDS: specials richard holmes history india war military india
Brassey's Encyclopaedia of Military History and Biography
Imperial octavo, red heavy card boards with gilt lettering to blue cloth spine, xxx + 1197pp, illus, VG+ (v slight foxing to page edges, sellotape residue stains to boards) in d/w, VG+
PUBLISHER: Brassey's 1994
KEYWORDS: Col Franklin D Mariotta Brassey's military history art science encyclopaedia reference defence
From Bapaume to Passchendaele 1917
Octavo, green buckram boards with black lettering, vii + 384pp, illus plus fold-out maps, VG- (staining to front board upper left corner, dings to board upper edges, slight bruising & creasing to boards, inscription in ink to fep, some browning to prelims & terminals, some foxing)
PUBLISHER: William Heinemann 1918
KEYWORDS: Philip Gibbs First World War One WW1 Passchendaele Bapaume the Somme Arras Messines Flanders military history
RNZAF: A Short History
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 will reduce your overall postage costs.
PUBLISHER: AH & AW Reed 1969
KEYWORDS: specials Geoffrey Bentley Royal New Zealand Air Force RNZAF military history WW1 WW2 aircraft
A Narrative of the Campaigns of the British Army at Washington and New Orleans under Generals Ross, Pakenham, and Lambert in the Years 1814 and 1815, with some account of the countries visited
Super octavo, half-bound, mottled heavy card boards with gilt lettering & gilt tooled decorative rule to light brown polished leather spine, 1pp advert + 377pp + errata slip to rear, VG- (5cm damage/loss to lower spine, cracking to spine sides, rubbing damage to board edges & corners, browning & foxing to page edges)
PUBLISHER: John Murray 1821
KEYWORDS: military history British Army Washington New Orleans General Ross pakenham Lambert
The Gunners: A History of New Zealand Artillery
Super octavo, dark brown boards with gilt lettering to spine, black eps, 528pp, illus, nr fine, in d/w, nr fine (slight fading)
PUBLISHER: Raupo Books / Penguin 2008
KEYWORDS: Alan Henderson David Green Peter Cooke New Zealand army military history artillery units gunners South Africa Korea WW1 WW2 Vietnam peacekeeping
The Privileged Nightmare
Paperback (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 cost.
PUBLISHER: Pan Books Ltd 1956
KEYWORDS: specials Giles Romilly Michael Alexander autobiography memoir personal account prisoners of war World War II military history
The Sinking of the Bismarck
Paperback (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 cost.
PUBLISHER: Cogi Books 1960
KEYWORDS: specials Will Berthold military history nautical naval warfare World War II Bismarck
The French are Coming!
The Invasion Scare 1803 -5
Hardcover super octavo (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 cost.
PUBLISHER: Spellmount Ltd 1991
KEYWORDS: specials Peter A Lloyd history military Napoleon France England
Hitler's Pope
The Secret History of Pius XII
Softcover octavo (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 cost.
PUBLISHER: Penguin Books 2000
KEYWORDS: specials John Cornwell religion religious history military Hitler Nazi Germany
Somme Battle Stories Recorded by Captain A. J. Dawson
lacks fep, hardcover octavo (G+); 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 cost.
PUBLISHER: Hodder & Stoughton 1916
KEYWORDS: specials A J Dawson war military memoir battle of somme
Cassell's History of the Boer War 1899-1902 Volume 1
Revised and Enlarged Edition
This volume only (Vol 1 of a two-volume set), imperial octavo, green cloth boards with gilt lettering to spine & front board and blind-stamped decorative rule to spine and boards, frontispiece with tissue guard, viii + 928pp + 16pp book publications, illus, VG (light bruising to spine extrems & board corners, moderate browning to eps, v small stain spot to page fore-edges)
PUBLISHER: Cassell & Company 1903
KEYWORDS: Cassell's Boer War military history South Africa Natal Mafeking Ladysmith Colenso Magersfontein Bloemfontein
The Shadow of Pearl Harbour: Political Controversy over the Surprise Attack, 1941-1946
hardcover super octavo (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: Texas A&M University Press 1977
KEYWORDS: specials Martin V Melosi war military pearl harbour america second world war
The Grenadier Guards and their Association with the Counties of Worcestershire & Hertfordshire 1922 to 2006
Inscribed & signed by author, octavo, half bound, dark pink mottled heavy card boards with gilt lettering between gilt raised bands to maroon leather spine, gilt decorative rule delineating join between maroon leather corners & spine and the boards, frontispiece, 373pp, illus, nr fine
PUBLISHER: Raymond Seale (?) 2006
KEYWORDS: signed Raymond E G Seale Grenadier Guards Worcestershire Hertfordshire military history
Soldiers - A History of Men in Battle
hardcover super octavo with 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 cost.
PUBLISHER: Guild Publishing 1985
KEYWORDS: specials history john keegan richard holmes war soldiers warfare military