BRITISH WARSHIPS 1914-1919.
Pp. 336, 64 plates, text illustrations including maps, abbreviations; demy 8vo; blue papered boards, spine lettered in gilt; price-clipped dust wrapper; Ian Allan, London, 1972. First edition. More
Pp. 336, 64 plates, text illustrations including maps, abbreviations; demy 8vo; blue papered boards, spine lettered in gilt; price-clipped dust wrapper; Ian Allan, London, 1972. First edition. More
Being the 1914-1915 diary of the Battle of the Falklands & its aftermath by Surgeon T. B. Dixon R.N.V.R. of H.M.S. Kent. Foreword by Admiral Sir John Bush. Pp. x+96, 8 plates, endpaper map, appendices (including ship diagrams), bibliography, index; dust wrapper, small splits top edge and flap fold of..... More
Translated from the German by Richard Barry. Pp. x+326, frontispiece portrait, text map, notes, bibliography, index; dust wrapper; book label of David Levine, Sydney, on upper pastedown, endpapers offset; some foxing, mainly to outer leaves and edges; Constable, London, 1969. First U.K. edition. *First published as Die 23 Tage der..... More
Pp. 472, frontispiece portrait, 12 plates, Jutland battle diagrams, text and endpaper maps, index; med. 8vo; blue cloth, spine lettered in gilt, the boards lightly faded and marked; some browning and foxing (occasionally heavy) throughout; Museum Press Limited, London, 1955. First edition. *The Ingleton copy, with the bookplate of G...... More
A servant of Britain overseas. Pp. xvi+130, frontispiece (subject), 9 plates, index; cr. 4to; navy boards, spine blocked in pale blue, lettered in gilt, fore-corners lightly bruised; uncut and partly unopened; dust wrapper, quite foxed and a little worn, backstrip lightly faded; leaves foxed and lightly browned; Cleaver-Hume Press Ltd..... More
The Story of America's First Admiral: David Glasgow Farragut. Pp. [viii]+280, index; demy 8vo; brown boards, spine lettered in white; price-clipped dust wrapper, browned and slightly soiled; Abelard-Schuman, New York, 1970. First edition. More
History of the Royal Australian Navy. Pp. viii+270(last blank), 32 plates, pictorial endpapers, text maps (mostly full page), appendices, sources, bibliography, index; med. 8vo; dust wrapper, slightly rubbed, edges a trifle chipped; small crease (from paperclip?) to fore-edge of last few leaves; Cassell, Strathmore, N.S.W., 1975. First edition. *Describes the..... More
In two volumes. Pp. xxviii+312+vi+328, 38 plates (2 folding, 3 printed in red & black), appendix, indices; med. 8vo; black cloth, lettered and decorated in gilt, the boards slightly marked, with a couple of small faint damp stains, fore-corners bruised; scattered light foxing; Hodder & Stoughton Limited, London, 1929. First..... More
Pp. 204, text illustrations, tables of naval ordnance, torpedoes, mines, depth charges, index; cr. 8vo; grey papered boards, spine lettered in gilt; price-clipped dust wrapper, lightly rubbed and browned, edges a little worn; bookseller's stamp on the upper free endpaper; Ian Allan, London, 1968. First edition. More
Pp. xii+418(last blank), text illustration; demy 8vo; pictorial laminated boards, scuffed and edges a trifle worn; Kangaroo Press, Sydney, 1991. First edition. More
Foreword by Admiral Michael W. Hudson. Pp. xxx+448(last blank), 16 plates, text illustrations (of the two ships and the naval manoeuvres leading up to the collision), notes and references, bibliography; med. 8vo; navy boards, spine lettered in gilt; dust wrapper, lightly scuffed; top edge of leaves slightly foxed; Hodder &..... More
US Carrier Operations off Vietnam. Pp. x+214, text illustrations, appendices, index; post 4to; black boards, spine lettered in gilt; dust wrapper; Conway Maritime Press, London, 1988. First edition. More
Pp. iv+314, frontispiece, text illustrations (some full page) including maps, further reading; post 4to; cream cloth, decorated and lettered and decorated in blue, a little soiled; price-clipped dust wrapper, worn and lightly soiled, top edge creased and split with occasional small closed tears and chips; bookseller's stamp on the upper..... More
Drawings by John Roberts. Pp. 192, frontispiece, text illustrations and figures; post 4to; navy boards, spine lettered in gilt; price-clipped dust wrapper, edges lightly soiled and worn; Conway Maritime Press, Greenwich, 1979. First U.K. Edition. More
Pp. 224(last blank), illustrated double title page and text illustrations including occasional technical drawings, bibliography, glossary, index; broad med. 4to; qr. black boards, spine lettered and ruled in gilt, red boards; dust wrapper, backstrip sunned; ownership inscription on the upper pastedown; Conway Maritime Press, London, 1992. One of 2,000 numbered..... More
Pp. 192, illustrated double title page and text illustrations including technical drawings, bibliography, glossary, index; broad med. 4to; qr. black boards, spine lettered and ruled in gilt, red boards; dust wrapper, backstrip sunned; Conway Maritime Press, London, 1992. One of 2,000 numbered copies. Conway's History of the Ship series. *A..... More
Pp. 208, illustrated double title page and text illustrations including technical drawings, bibliography, glossary, index; broad med. 4to; qr. black boards, spine lettered and ruled in gilt, red boards; dust wrapper, backstrip sunned; Conway Maritime Press, London, 1992. One of 2,000 numbered copies. Conway's History of the Ship series. *A..... More
Reports of Proceedings 1921-1964. Pp. [iv]+380(last blank), text illustrations (some full page); narrow cr. 4to; top fore-corner of upper board lightly bruised; dust wrapper, edges slightly rubbed with two tiny closed splits; bookseller's sticker foot of upper pastedown, edges of leaves and first few pages a trifle soiled; Nautical Press..... More
The story of Arakan Coastal Forces. Pp. 230+106(appendices paginated A1-12, B1-14, C1-18, D1-30, E1-10, F1-12, G1-10), text illustrations, appendices; demy 8vo; pictorial stiff paper wrappers, worn and creased; the author, Stoke, Andover, Hampshire, 1987. First edition. *Written and published by Officers who participated. More
Edited with an introduction by Gerald S. Graham. Pp. xx+442(last blank)+[20 , errata slip, frontispiece, 3 maps, index; fs22 med. 8vo; qr. navy and white buckram, lettered, ruled and decorated in gilt; fs24 book label of David Levine, Sydney, on upper pastedown, a little light foxingfs22 ; Navy Records Society..... More
The Anglo-German Naval Race 1895-1914. Pp. xvi+384, text maps, documents and sources, biographical outlines, index, publications of the Navy Records Society; demy 8vo; navy boards, lettered and decorated in gilt; book label of David Levine, Sydney, on upper pastedown, top edge of leaves lightly foxed; Scolar Press/Navy Records Society, Aldershot..... More
Pp. 64, frontispiece and text illustrations and maps (some full page); small cr. 4to; pictorial paper wrappers, stapled, worn and edges a trifle split with occasional creasesand with a small tear at the bottom of the backstrip fold; with His Majesty's Stationery Office, London, 1942. 'The Admiralty account of her..... More
The Admiralty Account of Naval War in the Eastern Mediterranean September 1939 to March 1941. Pp. 64, frontispiece and text illustrations and maps; small cr. 4to; pictorial paper wrappers, stapled, fore-corners creased, sticker mark on the front wrapper; His Majesty's Stationery Office, London, 1943. More
Pp. 128, text illustrations (some double page) and maps; small cr. 4to; pictorial paper wrappers, stapled (staples rusted), soiled, edges worn and chipped, upper wrapper lightly creased; His Majesty's Stationery Office, London, 1943. *The Admiralty account of naval air operations. More
Pp. xx+380, text illustrations including maps, endpaper maps, abbreviations, appendices, endnotes, bibliography, index; cr.4to; black cloth, spine blocked and lettered in gilt; dust wrapper; Allen & Unwin/Australian War Memorial, Sydney, 1998. First edition. The Official History of Australia's Involvement in Southeast Asian Conflicts 1948-1975. *With the book label on title..... More