Pp. 288, pictorial title page, text illustrations and maps, bibliography, index; lower edges of leaves pink; cr. 4to; green rexine, spine lettered in gilt, lower edges worn; dust wrapper, worn, edges torn and split, with creased tears along top edge of front panel, tape repaired on verso; outer leaves offset..... More
A pictorial history from World War Two to the present. Pp. 160, text illustrations, index; demy 4to; dust wrapper, slightly scuffed; Arms and Armour Press, London, 1984. First edition. *Extensively illustrated throughout this book recounts the history of the commandos from their roots in the Boer War and the elite..... More
Foreword by Lieutenant General Sir Stuart R. Pringle, Commandant General of the Royal Marines. Pp. 176, coloured and black & white text illustrations, notes, bibliography, index; demy 4to; blue boards, spine lettered in silver, edges slightly worn; dust wrapper, edges a trifle worn, closed tear in fold of rear flap;..... More
Pp. 284(last blank), 2 text illustrations, 16 plates, 10 maps (one double page), appendices, index; med. 8vo; navy cloth, spine lettered in silver; dust wrapper, leaves lightly browned; Arms and Armour Press, London, 1983. First edition. More
