A Social History of Britain 1945-51. Pp. viii+224(last blank), 48 plates, notes, index; dust wrapper, slightly foxed on reverse, edges a trifle rubbed; outer leaves faintly offset, a few of the plates slightly damp stained, scattered light foxing; British Broadcasting Corporation/Jonathan Cape, London, 1985. First edition. *From the library of... More about NOW THE WAR IS OVER
Edited by Alex Danchev and Daniel Todman. Pp. lii+764(last blank), 8 plates, endpaper facsimiles, notes, index; thick med. 8vo; dust wrapper; occasional pencilled marginal scoring; Weidenfeld & Nicolson, London, 2001. First edition. *From the library of Sydney bibliophile David Levine, with his Militaria book label on upper pastedown. More about WAR DIARIES 1939-1945
A Study based on the Diaries and Autobiographical Notes of Field Marshal The Viscount Alanbrooke. Pp. 766, frontispiece portrait, 5 maps (4 full page), index; boards slightly faded and rubbed; price-clipped dust wrapper, edges lightly rubbed and split, the back panel slightly soiled, backstrip faded; inked gift inscription on upper... More about THE TURN OF THE TIDE, 1939-1943
Based on the Diaries and Autobiographical Notes of Field Marshal The Viscount Alanbrooke. Pp. 576, frontispiece portrait, 4 text maps (3 full page), plus endpaper maps, index; fore-corners of boards slightly bruised; dust wrapper, faintly soiled, edges a trifle rubbed and split; bookseller's sticker at foot of upper pastedown, edges... More about TRIUMPH IN THE WEST 1943-1946
as Military Commander. Pp. viii+344, 16 plates, text maps, bibliography, index; top edges purple; price-clipped dust wrapper, edges slightly worn and browned, backstrip a trifle sunned; Batsford, London, 1971. First edition. More about ALEXANDER OF TUNIS
The Life of Field Marshal Earl Alexander of Tunis. Pp. [ii]+xvi+346, 16 plates, text maps (2 full page), references, bibliography, index; med. 8vo; two-tone cloth, lettered and decorated in gilt and blind; top edges red; dust wrapper, a trifle soiled, edges slightly rubbed, backstrip faded; Atheneum, New York, 1973. First... More about ALEX
Classic, Rare and Unseen Photographs from the Daily Mail. Pp. 224, profusely illustrated (many full page); square 4to; pictorial glazed papered boards; dust wrapper; Trans Atlantic Press, London, 2010. First edition. More about THE BATTLE OF BRITAIN: July to October 1940
The experience of a single German town 1930-1935. Pp. xiv+346(last blank), text map, appendices including graphs, notes, index; two-tone cloth, upper fore-corners of boards lightly bruised; top edges black; fore-corners of boards bruised; price-clipped dust wrapper, soiled, lower edge of back panel ink marked, edges worn with occasional tiny closed..... More about THE NAZI SEIZURE OF POWER
Volume 4: Supplement to Volumes 1, 2 and 3. With an Introduction by General Douglas MacArthur, United States Army. Part I: The Netherlands and British East Indies and the Philippine Islands. Part II: The Mandated Territory of New Guinea, Papua, the British Solomon Islands, the New Hebrides and Micronesia. Part... More about AN ANNOTATED BIBLIOGRAPHY OF THE SOUTHWEST PACIFIC AND ADJACENT AREAS
Volume 2: The Mandated Territory of New Guinea, Papua, the British Solomon Islands, the New Hebrides and Micronesia. [Facsimile edition]. Pp. [viii] +274, printed double column, folding map at end; tall post 4to; tape backed printed card, slightly soiled; publisher's sticker at foot of upper pastedown; [Pacific Books, Broadbeach Waters... More about AN ANNOTATED BIBLIOGRAPHY OF THE SOUTHWEST PACIFIC AND ADJACENT AREAS
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
. 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
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
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
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
A History of the 2/5th Australian Infantry Battalion. Pp. 436(last blank), frontispiece, black & white text illustrations and maps, appendices including rolls, honours and awards, select bibliography, list of subscribers, photographic records, index; laminated pictorial boards; Australian Military History Publications, Loftus, NSW, 2010. *First published by the 2/5 Battalion Association, 1988. More about ALL THE KING'S ENEMIES
The 9th Australian Division at Finschhafen, Sattelberg, and Sio. Pp. x+326, 16 plates, text figures (maps and plans), endpaper maps, appendix, notes, bibliography, index; dust wrapper, the front flap faintly creased; Oxford University Press, Melbourne, 1999. First edition. Australian Army History series. *The 9th Division in New Guinea in 1943-44. More about BRAVERY ABOVE BLUNDER
The story of the 39th Battalion 1941-1943. Pp. xviii+268(last blank), 12 plates, full page maps and plans, appendices, index; dust wrapper; date stamp (25 Mar 1988) on upper free endpaper; Melbourne University Press, Melbourne, 1988. First edition. *The 39th Australian Infantry Battalion was formed in late 1941, and existed as... More about TO KOKODA AND BEYOND