DODD,WILLIAM

212pp VG (marbled paper boards w.half-leather,rubbed and soiled w.bubbling to paper on rear board,some surface losses,bumps and chipping to extrems.incl.hinges,owner's bookplate to front pastedown,head of prelims.sl.stained,prelims.and edges mod.foxed w.some minor soiling to contents,tight)

PUBLISHER: mawman london 1809

KEYWORDS: history biography literature william dodd

ALDISS,BRIAN

first edition 221pp NF (blue cloth,sl.cocked) in VG+ d/w (sl.soiled w.minor bumps to extrems.)

PUBLISHER: hodder & stoughton london 1990

KEYWORDS: modern first edition brian aldiss biography

MAHAN,ADMIRAL;TAYLOR,CHARLES CARLISLE

first edition 359pp ills.[b/w] VG (blue cloth,mod.rubbed and soiled,sl.browned spine,mod.bumps and chipping to extrems.,owner's sign.faded to ffep,prelims.and edges sl.foxed w.some minor foxing to contents,ink pen underlining to introduction,spine cracked and sl.shaky,sl.cocked)

PUBLISHER: john murray london 1920

KEYWORDS: history nautical military biography admiral mahan charles carlisle taylor

HART,B.H.LIDDELL

ex-lib first edition 327pp VG- (blue cloth,dealer's label to cover,mod.rubbed and soiled w.spine sl.browned,mod.bumps and wear to extrems.,dealer's label to front pastedown,ugly tape repair to fep gutter,rear board shaky w.separation at rep gutter,prelims.and edges mod.foxed,libr.label to rear pastedown,spine cracked and sl.shaky,cocked)

PUBLISHER: john murray london 1928

KEYWORDS: military history biography b.h.liddell hart

CHANNING,WILLIAM ELLERY;EDGELL,DAVID P.

first edition 264pp [frontis.] VG+ (blue cloth,sl.bumps and wear to extrems.,edges sl.soiled) in VG d/w (sl.rubbed and mod.soiled,sl.yellowed,mod.bumps and chipping to extrems.w.some minor closed tears)

PUBLISHER: beacon press boston 1955

KEYWORDS: history biography william ellery channing david p.edgell

WALTON,W.M.

ex-lib reprint 104pp VG (paper boards w.cloth spine,sl.rubbed and mod.soiled,unevenly sunned,sl.wear to extrems.,usual stamps and pockets,contents browned o/w clean)

PUBLISHER: frontier times bandera 1926

KEYWORDS: biography history w.m.walton ben thompson

KILMER,NICHOLAS

first edition 255pp ills.[b/w] NF (grape paper boards w.blue cloth spine,minor bumps to extrems.,minor stain to fore-edge) in VG+ d/w (sl.bumps and wear to extrems.,minor stain to foot of rear cover)

PUBLISHER: henry holt new york 1997

KEYWORDS: modern first edition travel biography nicholas kilmer normandy

DAYAN, SAMUEL:

ex lib, minimal markings, 170pp illus, VG+(v sl bruised corners, v sl edgewear, v sl browned ep's) d/w VG+(sl wear to extrems, v sl sunned/rubbed)

PUBLISHER: Routledge and Kegan Paul London 1961

KEYWORDS: history biography samuel dayan zionist palestine knesset sinai hajanah moshe dayan

LANE, JANE:

ex lib, minimal markings, 190pp illus, VG+(v sl bruised corners, v sl bumped spine head, v sl sunned) d/w VG-(sl wear/tears at extrems with chipped spine head & foot, corners scuffed, v sl sunned/rubbed)

PUBLISHER: Evans Brothers London 1950

KEYWORDS: history biography praise-god barebone earl of rochester robert walpole

JERVIS,JOHN;JAMES,WILLIAM

first edition 230pp few ills. VG+ (blue cloth,sl.soiled,sl.bumps and wear to extrems.,edges sl.soiled,cocked) in VG d/w (sl.rubbed and soiled w.spine mod.sunned,sl.bumps and wear to extrems.,internal tape reinforcements)

PUBLISHER: longmans,green london 1950

KEYWORDS: history biography nautical john jervis william james

SITWELL,EDITH

first edition 192pp ills.[b/w] VG+ (beige cloth,sl.bumped and sunned extrems.,te blue,edges sl.soiled) in VG d/w (sl.rubbed and soiled,sl.bumps and wear and creasing to extrems.,internal tape reinforcements to upper/lower edges)

PUBLISHER: hutchinson london 1965

KEYWORDS: modern first edition edith sitwell biography literature

VIGILANT

285pp ills.[b/w] VG (red cloth,sl.rubbed and mod.stained,sunned spine,mod.bumps and wear to extrems.,2x owner's inscr.to feps,paste action to eps,prelims.and edges mod.foxed,contents sl.foxed,sl.cocked)

PUBLISHER: john hamilton london [nd,inscr.dated 1935]

KEYWORDS: history aviation biography military richtofen

KENNEDY,WILLIAM

first edition rebacked 356pp ills.[b/w] VG (blue cloth,rebacked w.original cloth laid down on spine,soiled and mod.rubbed,mod.bumps and wear to extrems.w.some sl.surface losses,new eps,edges soiled o/w contents clean,tight but sl.cocked)

PUBLISHER: william blackwood edinburgh 1900

KEYWORDS: history military nautical biography william kennedy

ESHER,REGINALD VISCOUNT

first edition 219pp VG (blue/cream cloth w.paper title label to spine,sl.rubbed and mod.soiled,browned spine,sl.bumps and mod.wear to extrems.,paste action to eps,prelims.and untrimmed edges mod.foxed w.some sl.foxing to contents)

PUBLISHER: john murray london 1927

KEYWORDS: history reginald viscount esher biography

POORE,LADY

344pp VG- (blue cloth,mod.rubbed and soiled,sl.sunned boards w.spine sl.browned,bumps and chipping to extrems.,head and foot of lower hinge starting,prelims.and edges mod.foxed,spine cracked and mod.shaky w.separation starting at some sections,cocked)

PUBLISHER: smith,elder london 1916

KEYWORDS: history biography military nautical lady poore

GIBBON,EDWARD;LOW,D.M.

first edition 370pp VG+ (red cloth,sl.soiled w.sl.stain to foot of spine,sl.bumps to extrems.,prelims.and browned edges sl.soiled,sl.cocked)

PUBLISHER: chatto & windus london 1937

KEYWORDS: history biography edward gibbon d.m.low

SCOTT,PERCY

first edition 358pp ills.[b/w] VG (blue cloth,sl.rubbed and mod.soiled,browned spine,sl.bumps and wear to extrems.,paste action to eps,paper separation to ep gutters,edges mod.soiled,dealer's label to rear pastedown,spine cracked and sl.shaky)

PUBLISHER: john murray london 1919

KEYWORDS: history military nautical biography percy scott

WINTON, JOHN

first edition 256pp illus, (b/w) VG+ (blue cloth, sl bumps and wear to extrems, spine sl cracked, sl foxing to edges of contents, specifically to edges of portrait pages, sl foxing and tape stains to e.p.s, faint bookseller stamp to lower edge of ffep) in V.G.+ d/w (sl rubbed and soiled w.sl bumps and wear to extrems, sl bubbling of laminate to lower right edge of rear, minor internal tape stains to upper and lower edges, mod foxing to flaps w. mod tape lines to outer edges, very minor foxing to reverse side of flaps edges, spine sl sunned)

PUBLISHER: michael joseph london 1978

KEYWORDS: navy decorations medals ribbons gallantry war history biography military bravery gallantry winton john

LAUGHTON, JOHN KNOX

first edition 476pp illus, (b/w, incl maps) VG (black cloth w. gilt titling to front board and spine, sl rubbed and soiled w. mod bumps and wear to extrems, amateur internal reinforcements to head and foot of spine, front and rear boards starting at foot of hinges and upper rear hinge, spine sl cocked and cracked, t.e. gilt w. some minor stains and foxing, untrimmed outside and bottom edges of contents sl foxed, paper seperation to e.p. gutters but binding holding though sl shaky, mod foxing to front and rear incl some paste action, mod foxing to prelims w. sl foxing to contents though patches of mod foxing throughout to gutters, sl internal separation to some gutters, many light pencil marks and underlinings with some notes)

PUBLISHER: lawrence and bullen london 1899

KEYWORDS: naval, history, nautical, biography, commanders, warfare

MCDONALD, GABRIELLE [ED]

first edition 159pp illus, (b/w) VG+ (coloured paper wrappers, cover being a reprint of 'daily express's 1954 pub the d-day story, sl rubbed and soiled w. sl wear to extrems, minor discolouration to edges of content)

PUBLISHER: 50's up auckland 1994

KEYWORDS: war history military biography new zealand armed forces d-day mcdonald gabrielle