Pp. 112, numerous text illustrations (several full page); med. 8vo; boards a trifle soiled edges lightly rubbed; dust wrapper, worn and slightly soiled, edges rubbed and creased, with several closed tears and a few small chips; the free endpapers slightly soiled; Arco Publishers, New York, 1967. First edition. *From the... More about FAMOUS GUNS FROM THE SMITHSONIAN COLLECTION
Introduction by Fox Butterfield. Pp. 512, 16 coloured plates, numerous black & white text illustrations; index; pictorial paper wrappers, a trifle worn; Bison Books, New York, 1986. First paperback edition. More about THE WORLD ALMANAC OF THE VIETNAM WAR
Pp. 354(last blank), bibliography, index; demy 8vo; lower fore-corner of lower board slightly bruised; price-clipped dust wrapper, soiled, edges lightly browned and worn, with short closed tears from bottom edge into back panel and back flap, backstrip faded; top edges of leaves foxed; Collins, London, 1973. First edition. *From the... More about SUEZ: SPLITTING OF A NATION
An autobiography by General of the Army Omar N. Bradley. Pp. 752, frontispiece, 32 plates, 1 text plus endpaper maps, notes, index; thick med. 8vl, qr. black cloth, spine lettered in gilt, black papered boards, lightly marked; dust wrapper, worn and marked, with several tape repairs on reverse; edges of... More about A GENERAL'S LIFE
The American Expeditionary Forces in the Meuse-Argonne Campaign. Pp. 230(last blank), text illustrations and maps, appendices, notes, bibliography, index; med. 8vo; dust wrapper, soiled and lightly worn, tear from top edge into front panel tape repaired on reverse; some foxing, mainly to outer leaves and edges; University of Delaware Press... More about THE TEST OF BATTLE
Compiled and Edited by Michael Brander. Pp. xiv+160, text illustrations, bibliography; med. 8vo; dust wrapper, slightly scuffed, the backstrip lightly faded and with a tiny closed tear near the editor's name; edges of leaves faintly foxed; Leo Cooper, London, 1989. First edition. *Selection of military diaries by officers and private... More about THE SWORD AND THE PEN
Arranged and edited by Captain S. Eardley-Wilmot. In two volumes. Volume I: Pp. x+400(last blank), index; Volume II: Pp. x+360, index; post 8vo; navy cloth, lettered and ruled in gilt and blind, lightly flecked, the fore-edge portions of each board faded; uncut, several leaves carelessly opened; upper hinge of Volume..... More about PAPERS AND ADDRESSES: NAVAL AND MARITIME from 1872 to 1893
An Anthology of French Wartime Writing, 1945. Pp. x+382(last blank), chapter notes, chronology, biographical glossary, bibliography; demy 8vo; top edges blue, others uncut; dust wrapper, lightly soiled, small split in front panel, front flap creased; endpapers offset, some foxing, mainly to outer leaves and edges; Pantheon Books, New York, 1970... More about DEFEAT AND BEYOND
Rescuing the doomed ghosts of Bataan and Corregidor. Pp. xii+258, occasional text maps, notes and sources, index; dust wrapper, water mark on reverse, edges a little worn, flaps slightly creased; bookseller's stamp on upper pastedown, small inscription (25) on lower free endpaper; John Wiley & Sons, New York, 1994. More about THE GREAT RAID ON CABANATUAN
Compiled by Beatrix Brice with the assistance of Lieut.-General Sir William Pulteney and with a foreword by Field-Marshal The Lord Plumer of Messines. Pp. xiv+274(last blank), frontispiece, plus 2 plates (1 coloured), folding sketch map at end, appendices (including bibliography), index; demy 8vo; blue cloth, lettered and decorated in gilt... More about THE BATTLE BOOK OF YPRES
A biography of Major-General Sir William Throsby Bridges K.C.B., C.M.G. Pp. x+220, 4 plates, 4 full page text maps, references, bibliography, index; dust wrapper, lightly soiled and browned, edges slightly worn, 1.2 cm. closed tear from bottom edge into front panel; light foxing, mainly to outer leaves and edges; Melbourne..... More about A HERITAGE OF SPIRIT
Official copy. Compiled in the Intelligence Branch of the Quartermaster-General's Department. Pp. 92, 9 folding maps, endpaper advertisements, index; ; med. 8vo; red cloth, spine lettered in gilt and boards decorated in blind, slightly soiled, edges and spine browned and slightly faded, the fore-corners lightly bruised, spine cloth a trifle... More about BRITISH MINOR EXPEDITIONS. 1746 to 1814
Pp. 16, 4 plates within pagination, bibliography; broad roy. 12mo; pictorial stiff paper wrappers, front wrapper folds out to show the Plan of Displays; City of Liverpool, n.d. *A Museum Guide including a brief outline of the Regiment's history. More about THE KING'S REGIMENT GALLERY
(The 9th Regiment of Foot). Introduction by Lt.-General Sir Brian Horrocks. Pp. 158(last blank), text illustrations (some full page), musical score for The Regimental March of the Royal Norfolk Regiment ("Rule Britannia"), chronology of the Regiment; demy 8vo; head of spine and bottom fore-corners of boards very lightly bruised; price-clipped..... More about THE ROYAL NORFOLK REGIMENT
Vol. II: 4th August, 1914 to 31st December, 1918. [Facsimile edition]. Pp. 454, 20 coloured or tinted plates, text maps (2 full page), appendices, index; small cr. 4to; pictorial glazed paper wrappers, slightly sprung, fore-corners a trifle rubbed; small inked annotation to fore-edge margin p. 239;The Naval & Military Press... More about THE HISTORY OF THE NORFOLK REGIMENT 1685-1918
Double sided coloured cloth, approx. 64 x 66 cm, scale 1:1,000,000, Sheet North J 36 featuring ANKARA (sixth edition 1951) with Sheet K 36 featuring SINOP (fifth edition 1951) on the reverse; legend across the lower borders of both maps; folded; G.S.G.S., The War Office, 1951. *Sheet North J 36... More about CLOTH MAP - ANKARA - SINOP
Double sided coloured cloth, approx. 68 x 62 cm, scale 1:1,000,000, Sheet Bushire North H- 39 and Tehran N.I - 39 on the reverse; legend across the lower borders; folded; War Office, London, 1951. Fourth edition. *First published in 1942. Fascinating in their detail, maps of this type were issued... More about CLOTH MAP - BUSHIRE - TEHRAN
Double sided coloured cloth, approx. 105 x 67 cm, scale 1:1,000,000, Sheet N.J 35 and parts of N.J 34, N.I 34, 35 featuring The Aegean (second edition 1951) with Sheet K. 35 & part of 34 SOFIA - ISTANBUL (third edition 1951) on the reverse; legend in the lower corners... More about CLOTH MAP - THE AEGEAN - SOFIA ISTANBUL
Double sided coloured cloth, approx. 80 x 60 cm, scale 1:1,000,000, Sheet Trieste - Budapest North I.33 & part of L34 and Wien - Krakow North M.33 & part of 34 on the reverse; legend across the lower borders; folded; War Office, London, 1952. Third edition. *First published in 1915... More about CLOTH MAP - TRIESTE - BUDAPEST -WEIN - KRAKOW
1944. Facsimile of the 1944 Handbook published by The War Office. Pp. [ii]+ii+46+4(Amendments)+[18](Parts list), text illustrations; med 8vo; stiff paper wrappers; Military Library Research Service Ltd, London, n.d.[c.2007]. More about HANDBOOK FOR THE GUN, MACHINE, POLSTEN 20mm. Mk1
A collection of articles which have appeared in the "British Journal of Surgery" over the period January 1964 to January 1968. Preface by Cecil Wakeley. Pp. [viii]+148(last blank), numerous text illustrations; narrow cr. 4to; pictorial light brown cloth, lettered in black and decorated in dark brown, slightly soiled and flecked... More about GREAT TEACHERS OF SURGERY IN THE PAST
Pp. 24, text illustrations; stiff paper wrappers, worn and a little soiled, split along small portion of backstrip fold; leaves slightly foxed, small chip to bottom edge of first two leaves; The Cadet Committee of the County of Warwick, no place, 1935. More about CADET TOUR OF BELGIUM 1935
from the diaries and letters of Captain H. C. R. Brocklebank, C.B.E., Royal Navy. Edited by Joan Brocklebank. Pp. [viii]+vi+58(last blank), frontispiece, 12 plates, 1 map; post 4to; cloth backed printed stiff paper wrappers; edges of leaves lightly browned; privately printed, Affpuddle, Dorset, 1974. More about TENTH CRUISER SQUADRON NORTHERN PATROL:
Pp. [vi]+70, endpaper map printed in light brown; pictorial brown papered boards, lettered and decorated in dark brown, a trifle canted, edges lightly rubbed, with small surface graze near bottom fore-corner of upper board, the lower board faintly soiled, spine slightly faded; bookseller's sticker at foot of upper pastedown, a.... More about THE SUDAN CONTINGENT
With an introduction by Major-General Sir J. Gellibrand, K.C.G., D.S.O. Pp. xvi+370+[2](colophon, blank), frontispiece, 13 plates, District enlistments, Tasmania's Muster Roll, Tasmanians enlisted in other states; med. 8vo; red cloth, lettered and decorated in gilt, the spine and portions of boards lightly faded, edges lightly worn, lower fore-corners slightly bruised;..... More about TASMANIA'S WAR RECORD 1914-1918