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$88.50
2s1/38

More Silver Wings, Pinks & Greens: An Expanded Study of USAS, USAAC, & USAAF Uniforms, Wings & Insignia, Including Civilian Auxiliaries


MAGUIRE, JON A.

Quarto, light brown cloth boards with black lettering to spine & front board, illus eps, 392pp, illus, VG+ (v light browning to page edges, v light bruising to spine extrems) in d/w, VG+ (light rubbing, light creasing to edges)

PUBLISHER: Schiffer Publishing Ltd 1996

KEYWORDS: Jon A Maguire USAS USAAC USAAF uniforms wings insignia military history

$47.50
2s1/39

The Pipes of War: A Record of the Achievement of Pipers of Scottish and Overseas Regiments During the War 1914-18


SETON, SIR BRUCE & GRANT, JOHN

Quarto, red cloth boards with gilt lettering to spine, frontispiece, xi + 291pp, illus, VG (moderate-heavy bruising to spine extremns & board corners, light tanning to eps, moderate tanning to page edges) in d/w, G+ (heavy fading & tanning esp to spine, creasing to edges, two 1cm closed tears to edges)

PUBLISHER: EP Publishing Limited 1975

KEYWORDS: Sir Bruce Seton Pipe-Major John Grant Scottish pipers bagpipes bagpipers music first world war one ww1 wwI military history

$120.00
2s1/43

Parachute Wings


BRAGG, R. J. & TURNER, ROY

First edition, signed by both authors, quarto, illus white heavy card boards, 108pp, illus, VG ( v light rubbing & soiling to boards, two small stains to front pastedown, blind stamp to f.e.p.)

PUBLISHER: Peter A. Heims Limited 1985

KEYWORDS: RJ Bragg Roy Turner parachute wings parachutes military insignia badges patches uniforms collecting signed first edition

$16.00
xxsek92980

Operation East Timor: The New Zealand Defence Force in East Timor 1999-2001


HARPER, GLYN & CRAWFORD, JOHN

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 will reduce your overall postage cost.

PUBLISHER: Reed Books 2001

KEYWORDS: Specials Glyn Harper John Crawford New Zealand Defence Force Army east Timor Military History

$65.00
2s2/10

A History of the Second Battalion New Zealand Scottish


WILKIE, R. M. ET AL

Octavo, reddish-brown leather boards with gilt lettering & battalion insignia to front board, illus eps, xv + 62pp, illus, nr fine, in d/w, VG+ (slight creasing to edges)

PUBLISHER: Ex-members' Association 1981

KEYWORDS: Second Battalion New Zealand Scottish military history

$45.00
2s2/12

The Imperial Services Library Volume 2: The Uniforms & History of the Scottish Regiments: Britain-Canada-Australia- New Zealand-South Africa 1625 to the Present Day


BARNES, MAJOR R MONEY & ALLEN, C. KENNEDY

This volume only (complete in itself), imperial octavo, red cloth boards with gilt lettering in black panel to spine, upper page edges stained red, frontispiece, 351pp, illus, VG- (moderate staining to spine & front board, light bruising & fraying to spine extrems, light tanning to page edges, prelims & terminals)

PUBLISHER: Seeley Service & Co 1960

KEYWORDS: Major R Money Barnes C Kennedy Allen Scottish regiments Britain New Zealand Australia South Africa Canada military history uniforms regimental history weaponry decoration ornaments

$125.00
2s2/45

From Greece to Crete: Before and After: Extracts from My Life Story


LAMBERT, ARTHUR H.

Ex library, large quarto, green & cream light card covers with red & black lettering, illus eps, 127pp, illus, VG (library labels to front pastedown, library markings to title page)

PUBLISHER: AH Lambert 2001

KEYWORDS: Arthur H Lambert autobiography New Zealand World War Two Greece Crete military history

$40.00
2s2/49

Genesis 1948: The First Arab-Israeli War


KURZMAN, DAN

First edition, imperial octavo, blue boards with gilt lettering to spine, xviii + 750pp, illus, VG+ (light foxing & tanning to page edges, bookseller's stamp to fep) in d/w, VG- (price clipped, archival tape repairs to lower spine & to closed tear to front upper edge, small closed tears to edges, some creasing, some tanning)

PUBLISHER: Vallentine, Mitchell & Co 1979

KEYWORDS: Dan Kurzman Israel Arab-Israeli War Middle East military political history

$75.00
2s3/15

Men of The Battle of Britain: A Biographical Directory of the Few


WYNN, KENNETH G.

Folio, blue boards with gilt lettering to spine, x + 606pp, illus, VG+ (front & rear hinges reinforced with archival tape) in d/w, VG+ (creasing to rear, 2cm closed tear repaired with archival tape to upper rear edge, light creasing to spine extrems)

PUBLISHER: Frontline Books 2015 (Revised & updated edition)

KEYWORDS: Kenneth G Wynn World War Two Battle of Britain military aviation history biography reference pilots aviators air crew airmen

$13.50
xxsen93165

Where the Prize is Highest: The Stories of the New Zealanders who won the Victoria Cross


BRYANT, G.

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: Collins 1972

KEYWORDS: specias G Bryant New Zealanders soldiers military history Victoria Cross biography

$30.00
xxsep93287

The British Airship at War, 1914-1918


ABBOTT, PATRICK

First edition, 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: Terence Dalton Ltd 1989

KEYWORDS: specials first edition Patrick Abbott British airships First World War One WWI military aviation history

$12.50
xxseq93328

Ties of Blood and Empire: New Zealand's Involvement in Midde East Defence and the Suez Crisis 1947-57


TEMPLETON, MALCOLM

Ex library, 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 will reduce your overall postage costs.

PUBLISHER: Auckland University Press 1994

KEYWORDS: specials Malcolm Templeton New Zealand Middle East defence Suez Crisis politics military history

$27.50
xxseq93341

Highland Soldier: A Social Study of the Highland Regiments 1820-1920


HENDERSON, DIANA

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: John Donald Publishers Ltd 1989

KEYWORDS: specials Diana Henderson Scottish Highland regiments military history

$22.50
xxseq93343

American Badges and Insignia


KERRIGAN, EVANS E.

Super octavo hardcover (VG) in d/w (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 costs.

PUBLISHER: Leo Cooper 1967

KEYWORDS: specials Evans E Kerrigan American badges insignia military history

$20.00
xxser93380

British and Foreign Ribbons: Navel, Military, Air Force and Civil


DORLING, H. TAPRELL

Octavo Stapled wrapper (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: George Philip & Son Ltd 1946

KEYWORDS: Specials Taprell H Dorling British Foreign Ribbons Navel Military Air Force Civil

$24.50
xxses93468

Out In The Cold; Pacifists and Conscientious Objectors in New Zealand During World War Two


GRANT, DAVID

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: Reed Methuen Publishers 1986

KEYWORDS: specials David Grant New Zealand World War Two WW2 history military detention camps

$30.00
xxset93518

Mutiny: Highland Regiments in Revolt, 1743-1804


PREBBLE, JOHN

First edition, 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: Martin Secker & Warburg 1975

KEYWORDS: specials John Prebble Highland regiments military history first edition

$12.50
xxset93533

Living it Again


OSBORNE, E. J.

Ex library, 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 will reduce your overall postage costs.

PUBLISHER: The Heritage Press 1988

KEYWORDS: specials EJ Osborne New Zealand first world war one ww1 wwI military autobiography memoir

$12.50
xxseu93558

Into the Sun


THOMPSON, CLAUDE

Ex library, 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 will reduce your overall postage costs.

PUBLISHER: Caude Thompson 1996

KEYWORDS: specials Claude Thompson New Zealand RNZAF aviation second world war two ww2 wwII military autobiography memoir

$120.00
2s5/16

Full Circle : A Pilot's Tale of Hurricanes, Spitfires and Woodpeckers, Hornets and Flying Camels in War and What Passed for Peace 1940-1958


JACOBS, VIVIAN K.

Signed by author, quarto, illus light card covers, 272pp (each chapter individully paginated), illus, VG+ (owner's inscription to title page, v light rubbing to covers)

PUBLISHER: (not stated)

KEYWORDS: Sqn Ldr Squadron Leader Vivian K Jacobs military aviation autobiography memoir history signed

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