A history of the American-Japanese Campaign of 1931-33. Pp. xii+322(last blank), 2 full page plus endpaper maps; demy 8vo; black cloth, lettered and decorated in red, fore-corners lightly bruised, small patches of fading to upper board; dust wrapper, quite faded, marked and worn, edges lightly chipped and creased; endpapers browned..... More
A study of the American-Japanese Naval Problem. Pp. x+334, 4 folding maps and 1 folding chart at end, appendices; demy 8vo; navy cloth, spine lettered in gilt, which is dulled, boards lightly soiled, lower fore-corner of upper board bumped; uncut; endpapers browned, lower hinge cracked; some light foxing, mainly to..... More
Pp. 188, black & white and coloured text illustrations, index; demy 4to; pictorial laminated boards; dust wrapper, occasional small closed tears along edges; Golden Press, Sydney, n.d.[c.1988]. *Armed and unarmed combat skills from the official training manuals of the world's elite military corps (wrapper blurb). More
The Old Contemptibles 12 August-19 November 1914. Pp. 288, 12 plates, 7 text maps, appendix (The British Expeditionary Force 1914), bibliography, index; med. 8vo; dust wrapper, lightly foxed on reverse, edges lightly browned; some foxing, mainly to endpapers and edges of leaves; Andre Deutsch, London, 1980. First edition. *From the..... More
A tribute to the Belgian king and people from representative men and women throughout the world. Introduction by Hall Caine. Pp. 188, black & white frontispiece portrait, plus 24 plates (17 coloured, all but one hand-tipped), black & white text illustrations, music scores; demy 4to; cream cloth, lettered & decorated..... More
British Policy on German Reparations 1941-1949. Pp. x+250(last blank), bibliography, index; med. 8vo; boards lightly soiled, creased bump in lower edge of lower board; dust wrapper, edges lightly worn, foxed on reverse; endpapers offset, some foxing, mainly to outer leaves and edges; Basil Blackwell, Oxford, 1986. First edition. *From the..... More
Causes and Courses of the Second Wold War. Pp. xvi+960(last blank), 64 plates, numerous text plus endpaper maps, chronological skeleton, bibliographies, index; thick med. 8vo; price-clipped dust wrapper, lightly foxed; edges of leaves lightly browned and foxed, lower edges slightly shelf-soiled; Allen Lane The Penguin Press, London, 1972. First edition..... More
Pp. xxiv+452, selected bibliography; med. 8vo; corners of boards lightly bruised; price-clipped dust wrapper, slightly worn; a little light foxing; Cornell University Press, Ithaca, 1971. First edition. More
A Marine Company Commander in Vietnam June 1967-January 1968. Pp. xx+296(last blank), 16 plates, 4 full page maps, bibliography, index; med. 8vo; quarter red cloth, over green papered boards, upper board embossed in blind and lower board in silver, spine lettered in silver, cloth on upper board a trifle soiled;..... More
Pp. [iv]+40, frontispiece, 2 full page illustrations; cr. 8vo; pictorial wrappers over stiff white paper wrappers, split along portions of backstrip, with small chips at head, other edges lightly split and worn, soiled; ownership name at head of half-title page, edges of leaves lightly foxed; Oxford University Press, London, 1941..... More
Australian Corvettes and the British Pacific Fleet 1944 - 45. Pp. viii+204, text illustrations and maps, appendices, index; pictorial stiff paper wrappers, worn and a trifle soiled; edges of leaves slightly foxed; inked marginalia and underscoring on pages 8-9; Naval Historical Society of Australia, Garden Island, Sydney, 1995. *Signed by..... More
Pp. xii+348, 12 plates, endpaper map, statistical appendix, index; navy cloth, lettered and decorated in gilt, edges a trifle rubbed; dust wrapper, faintly scuffed, edges rubbed and split, with a short closed tear from top edge of front panel at backstrip fold; outer leaves faintly offset, edges of leaves a...... More
Translated from the German by J. Maxwell Brownjohn. Pp. xvi+704(last blank), 23 plates (one double page), occasional text illustrations and maps, notes, glossary, bibliography, index; fore-corners of boards bruised, bottom edges lightly shelf-worn; dust wrapper, rubbed, edges a little worn and creased; endpapers lightly offset, edges of leaves foxed; Secker..... More
Pp. xii+164, 34 black & white and 13 coloured plates, appendices including rolls, annotations, index, units and formations; art. leather boards; dust wrapper, worn; The Cape Town Highlanders Historic Committee, Cape Town, 1986. First edition. *With loosely inserted Errata slip. More
Vietnam and the American Conscience. Pp. x+180(last blank), notes, bibliography, index; dust wrapper, slightly rubbed and split; edges of leaves a trifle foxed; Beacon Press, Boston, 1982. First edition. More
A history of his administrations 1868-1874. Pp. xx+368, frontispiece portrait, tissue guard, index; demy 8vo; green cloth, lettered in gilt, lightly rubbed, fore-corners slightly bruised; upper hinge starting, free endpapers offset, browned and brittle, with tape marks, some occasional heavy foxing, small piece torn from fore-corner of one leaf, some..... More
Pp. 306(last blank), glossary; med. 8vo; qr. cloth, spine lettered in gilt, cream papered boards; dust wrapper; bookseller's sticker at foot of upper pastedown; William Morrow, New York, 1987. First edition. More
An illustrated history of Australia 1919-1939. Pp. 142, numerous text illustrations, index; demy 4to; small spot to upper board, corners a trifle rubbed; dust wrapper; tiny surface chip to bottom edge of upper pastedown; Cassell, 1980. First edition. More
British and German Radical Movements in the First World War. Pp. 286(last blank), notes, bibliography, index; dust wrapper, edges a little browned and the reverse a trifle foxed; edges of leaves a trifle browned and foxed; Batsford Academic and Educational Ltd, London, 1982. *From the library of Sydney bibliophile David..... More
Pp. 32, frontispiece and 3 sepia plates, with guards (foxed, the first partially detached), the plates quite browned, patterned endpapers; roy. 4to; gilt lettered olive cloth over bevelled boards, backstrip and fore-corners worn, upper board marked; all edges gilt; paper at upper and lower hinge slightly cracked, The Art Journal..... More
Introduction by Field Marshall Lord Carver. Pp. viii+218(last blank); dust wrapper; Bellew Publishing, London, 1990. First edition. *A collection of military stories told by eighteen contributors. More
A new look at the Libyan campaign 1940-1942. Pp. 160, 24 plates, 7 maps, appendix, notes, index; med. 8vo; dust wrapper, lightly foxed; free endpapers lightly offset, upper free endpaper slightly marked, light foxing, mainly to edges of leaves; B. T. Batsford/The Imperial War Museum, London, 1986.First edition. *From the..... More
A Foot Soldier's Story. Pp. xxvi+198(last blank), pictorial double page title page, 12 plates included within the pagination, text maps, bibliography, index; dust wrapper, reverse a little foxed; Indiana University Press, Bloomington, Indiana, 2002. First edition. More
A Play in Three Acts. With music by Stephen McNeff and illustrations by Yvonne Gilbert. Introduction by Richard Williams. Pp. 118, frontispiece, text illustrations (some full page), printed music; med. 8vo; dust wrapper, bookseller's sticker a t foot of front flap; Kestrel Books, Harmondsworth, Middlesex, 1981. First edition. *'Translation and..... More
Reflections, Hopes and Anxieties at the Closing of the Great War, 1918. Pp. xxx+412, 40 plates, text illustrations, text maps, bibliography, notes on contributors, index; med. 8vo; dust wrapper, foxed on reverse; endpapers and edges of leaves lightly foxed; Leo Cooper, London, 1998. First edition. *From the library of Sydney..... More