Books - "military"
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SS Headgear: A Collector's Guide
Octavo softcover (VG+); all our specials have minimal description to keep listing them viable. They are at least reading copies, complete and in reasonable condition, but usually secondhand; frequently they are superior examples. Ordering more than one book may reduce your overall postage costs.
PUBLISHER: Reddick Enterprises 1990
KEYWORDS: World War 2 military military equipment uniforms collector's guide
SAS Operation Oman
First edition. Octavo hardcover (VG) in d/w (VG); all our specials have minimal description to keep listing them viable. They are at least reading copies, complete and in reasonable condition, but usually secondhand; frequently they are superior examples. Ordering more than one book may reduce your overall postage costs.
PUBLISHER: William Kimber 1980
KEYWORDS: military military history SAS Oman 20th century communism
D-Day: The Soldiers' Story
Octavo softcover (VG); all our specials have minimal description to keep listing them viable. They are at least reading copies, complete and in reasonable condition, but usually secondhand; frequently they are superior examples. Ordering more than one book may reduce your overall postage costs.
PUBLISHER: John Murray
KEYWORDS: D-Day military military history Giles Milton
A History of British Infantry Volume One 1660-1914: For Love of Regiment
This volume only. Super octavo hardcover (VG) in d/w (VG); all our specials have minimal description to keep listing them viable. They are at least reading copies, complete and in reasonable condition, but usually secondhand; frequently they are superior examples. Ordering more than one book may reduce your overall postage costs.
PUBLISHER: Leo Cooper 1994
KEYWORDS: military history British military infantry
First and Strong: The Wellington West Coast and Taranaki Regimental Story
4to, green heavy card bds, gilt lettering to spine & front board, gilt decoration to font board, illus title page, x + 359 pp., illus/photos, NF (v sl scuffing to boards, light bruising to board extrems & spine extrems) in d/w VG+ (light scuffing/creasing & bruising to spine extrems & board extrems, in platic wrapper)
PUBLISHER: Published with the assistance of the New Zealand Lottery Grants Board
KEYWORDS: New Zealand military military history army Wellington Taranaki regiment history World War 1 World War 2
Aristocrats Go to War: Uncovering the Zillebeke Churchyard Cemetery
Super octavo, black heavy boards, gilt lettering to spine, 198pp, illus/photos, VG+ (light staining to board edges, sl bruising to extrems, light tanning & staining to page edges) in d/w, VG+ (in adhesive mylar cover- cannot be removed, light fading to spine, light wrinkling/peeling to protective cover)
PUBLISHER: Pen & Sword 2010
KEYWORDS: military history ww2 second 2nd world war two ii 2 Zillebeke Military Cemetery Ypres soldiers aristocracy aristocrats
ORDERS AND DECORATIONS
quarto dark blue cloth boards with gilt device, illus eps, 316pp illustrated in colour , ex library VG in VG d/w
PUBLISHER: paul hamlyn london 1969
KEYWORDS: orders decorations medals arts military reference antiques vaclav mericka
THE REVOLUTIONARY WAR AND THE MILITARY POLICY OF THE UNITED STATES
re-issue ex libris (usual cancellation stamps pkts etc) 350pp maps VG+(v sl rubbed)
PUBLISHER: kennikat press washington 1967
KEYWORDS: history america revolution military politics
DE GAULLE AND THE FRENCH ARMY
A CRISIS IN CIVIL-MILITARY RELATIONS
ex libris (usual cancellation stamps pkts etc)331pp VG+(v sl gum stains to ep's and boards) d/w VG (in plastic,rear flap cut and attached to fep,rubbed)
PUBLISHER: twentieth century fund new york 1964
KEYWORDS: france history politics military nuclear weapons
T.E. Lawrence
First English edition 358pp ex libris (pockets and stamps) very good (sl bruised corners)
PUBLISHER: Sidgwick and Jackson Ltd London 1958
KEYWORDS: Lawrence Bio Arabia Military WW1
The desert and the stars
Biography of Lawrence of Arabia
second edition 318pp ex libris (pockets and stamps) excellent in tatty d/w
PUBLISHER: Henry Holt and Co New York 1955
KEYWORDS: Military Biography Lawrence of Arabia
THE ARMED FORCES OF CANADA 1867-1967
A century of achievement
Reprint 289pp ex libris (pockets and stamps) d/w w. plastic, very good (sl cocked, minor gum stains to endpapers), illust.
PUBLISHER: Directorate of History Ottawa 1968
KEYWORDS: Canada Military History WW1 WW2 Navy Army Air Force Politics
THE FLAG-WAGGER
First edition 204pp ex libris (usual cancellation stamps, pockets etc.) very good (sl bruised corners, d/w flaps cut and attached to ffep and fly leaf) d/w good in plastic (light rubbing, sunned spine)
PUBLISHER: Shepheard-Walwyn London 1974
KEYWORDS: Franklin Bio England Africa Military
THE SKY MASTERS
First edition 224pp illust., ex libris (usual cancellation stamps, pockets etc.) very good (faint gum stains to free endpapers), d/w excellent in plastic
PUBLISHER: William Kimber London 1976
KEYWORDS: Aviation Airlines Flying Military
A Soldier With The Arabs
Super octavo 460pp incl 11pp index with 28 maps (incl fep's), & 26pp of b & w plates, blue cloth boards with gilt embossed lettering on front & spine & emblem on front, TE stained blue, VG (back board sl bowed & rubbed, small discoloured spots on front board, front cnrs v sl bumped, sl cocked, sl browning to ep's, edges sl foxed, chronology table pasted on last two pages)
PUBLISHER: Hodder & Stoughton London 1957
KEYWORDS: Military history Middle East
THE HISTORY OF THE FIJI MILITARY FORCES 1939-1945
First edition 267pp illust., inc. folding map at centre, red and green card boards w. cloth reinforcing spine, very good (lightly rubbed, minor bumps to lower board edges, sl bruised corners, owners inscription at ffep, discolouration to free endpapers, v light foxing throughout, a very sound clean copy of a scarce book)
PUBLISHER: Crown Agents for the Colonies on Behalf of the Government of Fiji 1948
KEYWORDS: Military Fiji Pacific WWII
EVERYMAN'S HISTORY OF THE SEA WAR
3 volume set ex libris (usual cancellation stamps, pockets etc) illus 350pp 271pp 246pp VG (all three in similar condition, though progressively less faded boards for each volume, bruising to corners and heads and tails of spine and texts, sl marking to boards, binding on v1 sl shaken)
PUBLISHER: nicholson & watson london 1948-1955
KEYWORDS: nautical military naval england royal navy ww2
THE DAYS OF JOHN COMPANY
selections from the calcutta gazette 1824-1832
ex libris (usual cancellation stamps, pockets etc) 758pp + 8pp index very good (bruising to extremities, especially top corners which have sl wear; small part of wrapper flaps glued to front pastedowns) in very good d/w (sl discolouration, sl chips/tears/creases to extremities)
PUBLISHER: government printer clacutta 1959
KEYWORDS: india calcutta gazette british empire imperialism history military john company
CHARLES DE GAULLE
The Crucial Years 1943-1944
First edition 336pp illust., ex libris (usual cancellation stamps, pockets etc.) very good (sl bruised corners) in good d/w (rubbing, edgewear, sl chipped corners)
PUBLISHER: University of Oklahoma Press Norman 1959
KEYWORDS: De Gaulle Bio France WWII Military Politics
TRUSTY AND WELL BELOVED- THE LETTERS HOME OF WILLIAM HARNESS, AN OFFICER OF GEORGE III
First edition 213pp illust., ex libris (usual cancellation stamps, pockets etc.) very good (faint discolouration to free endpapers) in very good d/w (lightly rubbed, edgewear)
PUBLISHER: SPCK London 1957
KEYWORDS: Harness Bio Letters Military India