Golden Jubilee Open Day: Saturday 13th July 1991 [cover title]. Pp. [xvi], text illustrations; demy 8vo; printed stiff paper wrappers, stapled; no publisher, no place, 1991. *The program for the 22 SAS Golden Jubilee Open Day held at Pontrilas, Hereford..1991. More
5 June to 3 September 1944. Pp. [iii]+32+xxv(appendices), 4 coloured fold-out maps at end, appendices, index to appendices; impl 8vo; printed stiff paper wrappers; Military Library Research Service, London, 2006. *Facsimile of the original report on the 6 Airborne Division's activities from D-day to September 3rd 1944. More
The full story of the SAS, Delta Force & Spetsnaz. Pp. [viii]+440, 8 plates, text map, notes, glossary, bibliography, appendix, index; demy 8vo; black boards, spine lettered in silver; dust wrapper; Hutchinson, London, 1988. First U.K. edition. More
The full story of the SAS, Delta Force & Spetsnaz. Pp. [viii]+440, 8 plates, text map, notes, glossary, bibliography, appendix, index; demy 8vo; black boards, spine lettered in silver; dust wrapper, edges a trifle worn, with occasional chips; ownership stamp on lower pastedown; Hutchinson, London, 1989. Second printing. *First published..... More
Souvenir Brochure and Guide. Foreword by Field Marshall, The Viscount of Alamein. Pp. [i]+23(last blank), text illustrations including Floor Plan and green coloured map; demy 8vo; pictorial stiff paper wrappers, a little worn, browned and a trifle foxed; leaves with occasional foxing; HQ 16 Parachute Brigade, Airborne Forces Museum, Aldershot..... More
In Combat with the 505th and 508th Parachute Infantry Regiments, 82nd Airborne Division in World War II. Pp. 288, text illustrations and maps, bibliography, index; med. 8vo; pictorial stiff paper wrappers; Casemate, Philadelphia, 2010. First edition. More
The Wartime Story of a Founder of the SAS. Foreword by The Rt. Hon. The Earl Jellicoe. Pp. xxiv+296, 16 plates, 4 maps, occasional text illustrations, notes and sources, glossary, bibliography, index; med 8vo; dark blue boards, spine lettered in gilt; dust wrapper; edges of leaves slightly browned; Constable, London..... More
The 101st Airborne Division from D-Day to Desert Storm. The Illustrated History of the American Soldier, His Uniform and His equipment. Pp. 72, frontispiece, coloured and black & white text illustrations; cr. 4to; pictorial stiff paper wrappers; Greenhill Publications/Stackpole Books, London, 2000. First edition. The G.I. Series. More
The Reluctant Hero. Foreword by the Commanding Officer 1 NZSAS Group. Pp.256(last blank), 24 coloured plates, appendix (New Zealand Victoria Cross winners); med. 8vo; black boards, spine lettered in white, edges a trifle worn; dust wrapper, edges a trifle split; Viking Press, Rosedale, N.Z., 2008. First edition. *kerning28 Winning the..... More
Major John Geoffrey Appleyard. Being the Story of "Apple" of the Commandos and Special Air Service Regiment. Pp. [vi]+192(last blank), frontispiece and 16 plates; demy 8vo; blue cloth, lettered in red, slightly worn; dust wrapper, edges worn, with occasional chips and small tears; upper free endpaper a trifle soiled; Blandford..... More
Major John Geoffrey Appleyard. Being the story of "Apple" of the Commandos and Special Service Regiment. Pp. viii+192(last blank), frontispiece and 15 plates, printed pastedowns; small demy 8vo; brown and light green printed papered boards, with the Special Air Service badge on upper board; Blandford Press, London, 2018. Fund raising..... More
Inside the World's Special Forces. Pp. 314(last blank), index; med. 8vo; black cloth, spine lettered in gilt; dust wrapper, small closed tear at head of backstrip; leaves quite browned; Bloomsbury, London, 1995. Second impression. More
Extraordinary true stories of daring and valour. Pp. xx+332(last blank), 8 coloured plates, selected bibliography, index; med. 8vo; black cloth, spine lettered in silver; dust wrapper; bookseller's sticker at foot of upper pastedown, leaves lightly browned; Headline Review, London, 2008. Fifth printing. *Vignettes of the medal winning exploits of Special..... More
Extraordinary true stories of daring and valour. Foreword by Andy McNab. Pp. xx+332(last blank), 8 coloured plates, selected bibliography, index; med. 8vo; pictorial stiff paper wrappers; leaves lightly browned; Headline Review, London, 2008. First trade paperback. *Vignettes of the medal winning exploits of Special Forces soldiers whose medals are in..... More
Foreword by Andy McNab. Pp. xviii+330, 12 plates, select bibliography, index; med. 8vo; maroon boards, spine lettered in gilt; dust wrapper; Headline Book Publishing, London, 2014. First edition. *A compilation of the stories behind the bravery awards made to special operations personnel from WWII to the Falklands Islands War. Significant..... More
The Secret British Mission to Kill Hitler's Greatest General. Pp. 304(last blank), 8 plates, list of main personnel, sources, notes, index; med. 8vo; black papered boards, spine lettered in gilt; dust wrapper, slightly scuffed; Weidenfeld & Nicolson, London, 2004. First edition. *An analytical account of the commando raid to kill..... More
The British Mission to Kill Hitler's Greatest General. Pp. 304(last blank), 8 plates, list of the main personnel, sources, notes, index; med. 8vo; pictorial stiff paper wrappers, lower fore-corner of upper wrapper slightly creased; bottom edge of leaves lightly shelf soiled; Weidenfeld & Nicolson, London, 2004. *First published in hardback..... More
The truth behind Bravo Two Zero. Pp. 234(last blank), 8 plates, notes, index; med. 8vo; brown cloth, spine lettered in gilt; dust wrapper, closed tear in backstrip tape repaired on reverse; Cassell & Co, London, 2002. First edition. *Michael Asher (ex 2 Para and SAS) retraces the steps of the..... More
The Truth Behind Bravo Two Zero. Pp. 160(last blank), 8 plates, notes, index; med. 8vo; pictorial stiff paper wrappers, edges slightly worn; leaves browned; Century, London, 2002. *Michael Asher (ex 2 Para and SAS) retraces the steps of the ill-fated Bravo Two Zero SAS patrol in the first Gulf War..... More
The Real Story of the SAS. Pp. xxx+588, 24 plates, 13 maps, bibliography, notes, index; med. 8vo; black boards, spine lettered in gilt, boards lightly marked, upper fore-corner bumped; dust wrapper; Viking Press, London, 2007. First edition. *A history of the first fifty years. An interesting and somewhat different analysis..... More
The Real Story of the SAS. Pp.xxx+588, 24 plates, 13 maps, bibliography, notes, index; med. 8vo; pictorial stiff paper wrappers; leaves browned; Viking Press, London, 2007. First trade paperback. *A history of the first fifty years. An interesting and somewhat different analysis with some new information. More
A Soldier's Journey Through Violence. Pp. [x]+278(last blank); med. 8vo; blue cloth, spine lettered in gilt; dust wrapper, slightly scuffed, backstrip lightly sunned; edges of leaves slightly foxed; Viking, London, 1990. First edition. *An account of the author's experiences in 2 Para and the SAS. More
A Soldier's Journey Through Violence. Pp. [x]+278(last blank); post 8vo; pictorial stiff paper wrappers; leaves lightly browned; Cassell, London, 2003. Cassell Military Paperbacks series. *First published 1990. An account of the author's experiences in 2 Para and the SAS. More
Memoir of Service of the 2/8 Australian Commando Squadron. Australia and the South-West Pacific 1942-1945. Pp. xvi+112, text illustrations and maps, appendices including rolls, bibliography, index; demy 4to; pictorial laminated boards; top edge of leaves foxed; Australian Military History Publications, Loftus, 1996. First edition. More
Minature sheet of ten 50c stamps commemorating the 50th Anniversary of the Australian SAS loosely inserted in cellophane sleeve, and contained in a cr. 4to coloured pictorial stiff paper folder; Australia Post, no place, 2007. More