Broadsheet newspaper, folded; pp. 12, text illustrations, pages browned and a trifle worn, closed tears across the fold of several pages and occasionally on the edges; certificate of authenticity loosely inserted The Argus, Melbourne, 1938. *'War Day by Day: On the Polish Front' on page 5. More about THE ARGUS NEWSPAPER, Melbourne, Friday February 26, 1915
Untitled original etching by David Armfield, after an earlier Ambrose Dyson drawing of an army cook. 17.5 x 13.5 cm.; numbered 2/6, and signed in pencil lquote Amb. Dyson p. D Armfield 1980' beneath the image; glazed and framed. *Dyson's drawing of an army cook was reproduced on the cover... More about AMBROSE DYSON'S ARMY COOK
Pp. xvi+288, frontispiece, text illustrations (many full page) and map, explanatory notes, glossary, index of persons mentioned; pictorial stiff paper wrappers; Sun Books, Sydney, 1982. Second edition, reprinted. More about ONE MAN'S WAR
The Japanese Outbreak at Cowra. Translated from the Japanese and edited by Ray Cowan. Pp. [xii]+126(last blank), 4 plates; dust wrapper, slightly rubbed, edges a trifle worn; endpapers faintly offset, with small tape mark to upper free endpaper, a little pale foxing; Angus & Robertson, Sydney, 1970. First Australian edition... More about THE NIGHT OF A THOUSAND SUICIDES
A historical record of national effort during the great war. Australia's Roll of Honour, history heroes and helpers. With over 1,000 Double-Tone Illustrations from Original Photographs, Drawings, Maps, Portraits, etc.... Foreword by George Foster Pearce. Introductory narrative by E. Ashmead-Bartlett. Pp. 252(Part 1. Exploits of the ANZAACS)+[4](inserted between pp. 8... More about THE ALL-AUSTRALIA MEMORIAL (New South Wales Edition
The experiences of an Englishman with the United States Army. Pp. x+292(last blank)+[16](publisher's advertisements), frontispiece, tissue guard, 4 maps; cr. 8vo; red cloth, lettered and ruled in gilt and blind, the boards lightly soiled, spine darkened, small bruise at centre of fore-edge of lower board; uncut; some foxing, mainly to..... More about THE WAR IN CUBA
Notes and sketches descriptive of the country contained in a personal narrative during the campaign of 1839 and 1840, up to the surrender of Dost Mahomed Khan. Pp. 428, frontispiece map, title page vignette, appendix; pictorial glazed paper wrappers, a trifle worn; The Naval & Military Press in association with... More about THE EXPEDITION INTO AFGHANISTAN
Foreword by W. Keith Neal. Pp. 144, illustrated in colour and black & white (several full page), bibliography, indices; cr. 4to; red cloth, spine lettered in gilt, the boards quite flecked, edges rubbed, the corners and spine extremities worn; bookseller's stamp at foot of upper free endpapers, a couple of... More about DUELLING PISTOLS and some of the affairs they settled
. From D-Day to the Liberation of Paris June 6th-August 25th, 1944. Pp. xvi+592, 24 plates, author's note, interviews, notes, bibliography, index; med. 8vo; edges of boards faintly faded, the spine cloth a trifle creased; dust wrapper; edges of leaves slightly soiled, small surface graze (from name erasure) at head... More about THE LONG GRAY LINE
Auchinleck, Victor of Alamein. Pp. 272, 16 plates including maps, select bibliography, index; med. 8vo; dust wrapper, foxed; endpapers offset and a trifle foxed, edges of leaves lightly foxed; Granada, London, 1977. First edition. * From the library of Sydney bibliophile David Levine, with his Militaria book label on upper... More about THE AUK
Includes two press clippings regarding the George Auchterlonie Collection Exhibition; 4 postcards; The Auchterlonie Collection Guide, a biographical paper and booklet about George Auchterlonie, edited by Alan Box. *Sergeant George Auchterlonie served with the 8th Light Horse Regiment, AIF and saw service in Egypt, Sinai and Palestine during WWI. He... More about A COLLECTION OF EPHEMERAL MATERIAL REGARDING GEORGE AUCHTERLONIE
The Untold Story of International Kidnapping. Pp. [x]+482(last blank), notes, bibliography, index; med. 8vo; qr. black cloth, spine lettered in red, papered boards; dust wrapper; Henry Holt, New York, 1998. First edition. More about RANSOM
The History of the 8th Battalion 1914-1918. Pp. viii+314, frontispiece, text illustrations and maps, appendices including rolls and bibliography, index; med. 8vo; dust wrapper, edges a trifle worn, tiny closed tear at foot of backstrip; Slouch Hat Publications, McCrae, 1997. First edition. *Signed by the author on title page. More about COBBERS IN KHAKI
Volume 1: The Royal Australian Army Service Corps. Pp. xvi+512(last blank), illustrated throughout in colour and black & white, pictorial upper endpapers, text maps plus 4 folding maps at end, appendices, glossary, references, bibliography, indices; small cr 4to; blue art. leather, spine lettered in gilt; dust wrapper, edges a trifle... More about EQUAL TO THE TASK
A History of the Victorian Horse Artillery. Pp. [x]+200(last blank), 4 colour plates, numerous text illustrations (some full page), pictorial endpapers printed in navy, appendices, bibliography, index; demy 4to; corners and bottom edge of boards rubbed; dust wrapper, front panel lightly scratched; Coonans Hill Press, Melbourne, 1986. First trade edition... More about THE GALLOPING GUNS OF RUPERTSWOOD AND WERRIBEE PARK
A broken run of 478 issues, including the first and last (Volume 1, No. 1, November 19, 1942 and Volume 4, No. 230, June 30, 1946), most of the issues bound (not always in numerical order) in three volumes, plus over 50 loose issues (mostly from Volume 3, 1945). Regular... More about GUINEA GOLD
Broadside calendar, headed 'With the Compliments of Guinea Gold' above a photographic view of 'Moresby Harbour in Peace Time'; demy 4to; lightly creased, inscribed in ink above title 'Good Luck Mum & Dad - Love Gordon; mounted, glazed and framed; [Port Moresby], 1944. *Guinea Gold was the official newspaper of... More about GUINEA GOLD: CALENDAR FOR 1944
Celebration at Duntroon of the birthday of Her Majesty The Queen, Saturday 16 June 1979. [cover title]. 8 page programme, coloured text illustration; demy 8vo; stiff paper wrappers, stapled, lightly browned and foxed; relevant news clipping loosely inserted; Australian Army, Canberra, 1979. More about TROOPING THE COLOUR
[newspaper cuttings in scrapbook, titled and dated by hand in ink]. Seven pages of newscuttings from three issues of The Sydney Morning Herald (October 17, 24, and 31), 1959, comprising a series of articles by Colonel M. Austin (General Staff, Eastern Command Headquarters); small cr. 4to; qr. cloth, spine slightly... More about AUSTRALIA'S DEFENCES IN THE EARLY DAYS
Commander-in-Chief, Australian Military Forces. Morotai, 9th September, 1945. Pictorial broadside, featuring 7 captioned photographic scenes (a long rectangular central scene surrounded by 6 smaller photographs of various personnel); 38.5 x 37 cm.; five horizontal fold creases, and several holes caused by silverfish (mainly small, some affecting images and text), slightly... More about FORMAL SURRENDER OF SECOND JAPANESE ARMY TO GENERAL SIR THOMAS BLAMEY
Official Organ of the Sixth Infantry Brigade and Attached Units. Volume 1 No 6, 5th June 1940. Pp. [16], text illustrations; roy. 4to; leaves folded and browned, edges worn and chipped; L. M. Cheyne, Mornington, Vic., 1940. *Printed journal of the 6th Brigade in Mt. Martha camp. More about THE SIXER
Coloured map, approx. 620 x 435cm., folded, illustrating the ANZAC action during the Battle of the Coral Sea, large sepia photograph of HMAS Australia under attack on the reverse; 1992. *Published by The Australian Newspaper to mark the 50th Anniversary of the action, May 1992. More about THE BATTLE OF THE CORAL SEA MAP
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Pp. viii+160(last blank), text illustrations and maps, indices (names and general); demy 4to; laminated boards, a little scuffed and slightly creased on lower board; 9 Field Company R.A.E. [A.I.F.] Association, Loftus, NSW, 2006. First edition. More about A SHORT HISTORY OF 9 FIELD COMPANY R.A.E. [A.I.F
A History of the Ninth Australian Field Ambulance 1916-1994. Pp. 224, frontispiece, text illustrations, pictorial endpapers, appendices, index; wide med. 8vo; dust wrapper; Slouch Hat Publications, McCrae, Victoria, 2003. More about MEN OF THE NINTH
Pp. xviii+246(last blank, text illustrations (several full page), 8 maps, tables, appendices, bibliography, index; narrow cr. 4to; spine bumped at extremities; dust wrapper, a trifle creased at foot of backstrip; Army History Unit, Department of Defence, Canberra, 2002. First edition. *'Of the Australian Army's citizen soldier formations, the longest serving... More about DEFENDERS OF AUSTRALIA: THE 3RD AUSTRALIAN DIVISION, 1916-1991