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$45.00
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The Commander


HAMILTON, GENERAL SIR IAN & FARRAR-HOCKLEY, MAJOR ANTHONY (Ed)

FIRST EDITION, ARCHIVAL REPAIRS TO JACKET, octavo, red buckram boards, gilt lettering to spine, top page edges stained red, frontispiece, xii + 160pp, VG- (moderate bruising & soiling/discolouration to board edges & spine, light tanning & foxing to page edges & eps, light tanning & foxing to pages throughout with some minor markings to margins in ink) in d/w, VG- (heavy creasing & chipping with loss & archival tape repairs to edges, moderate chafing & soiling, sm ink inscription to front flap)

PUBLISHER: Hollis & Carter 1957

KEYWORDS: first editions autobiography memoir General Sir Ian Hamilton military history

$38.50
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Hurricane: The Last Witnesses


MILTON, BRIAN

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: Andre Deutsch 2015

KEYWORDS: military history aerial warfare combat battle of Britain aviation ww2 second 2nd world war two 2 ii raf royal air force Hurricanes spitfires

$15.00
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Mimi and Toutou's Big Adventure: The Bizarre Battle of Lake Tanganyika


FODEN, GILES

VERY TIDY EX-LIBRARY, 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: Alfred A. Knopf 2005

KEYWORDS: military history the great war 1st first world war 1 one i campaigns Lake Tanganyika gunboats

$38.50
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Through Hell for Hitler


METELMANN, HENRY

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: Guild Publishing 1990

KEYWORDS: military history ww2 second 2nd world war two 2 ii German troops soldiers Panzer division

$19.50
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Nemesis: The Battle for Japan, 1944-45


HASTINGS, MAX

FIRST EDITION; 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: HarperCollins 2007

KEYWORDS: first editions military history Max Hastings ww2 second 2nd world war two 2 ii Japan

$15.00
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'Scramble!': The Memoir of Britain's Most-Decorated Fighter Pilot


BRAHAM, J.R.D. & OVERY, RICHARD (preface)

Super 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 will reduce your overall postage costs

PUBLISHER: Greenhill Books 2021

KEYWORDS: j.r.d. bob braham richard overy second world war two ww2 wwii military history aviation fighter pilot

$35.00
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The Naval Side of King William's War 16th/26th November 1688-14th June 1690


POWLEY, EDWARD B. & BRYANT, SIR ARTHUR (forew.)

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 will reduce your overall postage costs

PUBLISHER: John Baker 1972

KEYWORDS: edward b. powley arthur bryant england english britain british naval history military king william's war nine years

$40.00
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Pulham Pigs: The History of an Airship Station


KINSEY, GORDON

Super octavo, blue heavy boards, gilt lettering to spine, printed eps, frontispiece, illus prelims, ix + 166pp, illus/photos, VG+ (light bruising to board edges & extrems, light foxing to page edges & eps) in d/w, VG+ (light creasing to edges, light fading to spine & cover edges, prev. bookseller's labels to front flap, sl chafing)

PUBLISHER: Terence Dalton 1988

KEYWORDS: military history Pulham St Mary Airfield Norfolk England Great Briain British airships pigs the great war ww1 first 1st world war 1 one i

$55.00
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Airships - Cardington: A History of Cardington Airship Stattion and its Role in World Airship Development


CHAMBERLAIN, GEOFFREY

Super octavo, blue heavy boards, gilt lettering to spine, illus eps, xv + 227pp, illus/photos, VG+ (sl bruising to spine extrems, moderate adhesive staining to spine & gutters, sl tanning to page edges) in d/w, VG+ (light creasing to edges, light chafing, prev. bookseller's sm label to front flap)

PUBLISHER: Terence Dalton 1991

KEYWORDS: military aviation history airships Cardington

$70.00
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Building the Kaiser's Navy: The Imperial Navy Office and German Industry in the von Tirpitz Era 1890-1919


WEIR, GARY E.

Super octavo, grey buckram boards, silver gilt lettering to spine, frontispiece, xii + 289pp, illus/photos, VG+ (light bruising to extrems, light tanning & foxing to page edges & eps) in d/w, VG+ (light creasing & scuffing to edges)

PUBLISHER: Naval Institute Press 1991

KEYWORDS: military history German Germany marine nautical navy naval imperial industry Admiral Alfred von Tirpitz reichsmarineamt rma

$48.50
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Despatches From the Front: Far East Air Operations 1942-1945


MACE, MARTIN (Intro & Compiled by) & GREHAN, JOHN (Intro & Compiled by) & MITCHELL, SARA (Additional Research)

Super octavo, blue heavy boards, silver gilt lettering to spine, xii + 248pp, illus/photos, Near FINE, in d/w, VG+ (sl creasing to edges, prev. bookseller's labels to rear)

PUBLISHER: Pen & Sword Military 2014

KEYWORDS: military history ww2 second 2nd world war two 2 ii aerial combat war warfare aviation reports air operations

$100.00
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Papers and Correspondence of Admiral Sir John Thomas Duckworth Volume 1: The French Revolutionary War, 1793-1802


GRAINGER, JOHN D. (Ed)

THIS VOL ONLY, super octavo, blue heavy boards, yellow lettering to spine, xv + 577pp, VG+ (light bruising to board & spine edges/extrems, light chafing to boards)

PUBLISHER: Routledge 2022

KEYWORDS: military history Admiral Sir John Thomas Duckworth French revolution war correspondence letters biography

$48.50
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The Durham Papers: Selections From the Papers of Admiral Sir Philip Charles Henderson Calderwood Durham G.C.B. (1763-1845)


RUBINSTEIN, HILARY L. (Ed)

Super octavo, blue heavy boards, yellow lettering to spine, ix + 576pp, VG+ (light bruising & scuffing to extrems, sl chafing to boards)

PUBLISHER: Routledge 2019

KEYWORDS: military history letters papers Admiral Sir Philip Charles Henderson Calderwood Durham navy naval

$150.00
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Repairing the Panzers: German Tank Maintenance in World War 2 (Volume 2)


FRIEDLI, LUKAS

THIS VOL (2) ONLY, oblong quarto, illus heavy boards, white lettering to spine, illus eps, 256pp, illus/photos, VG+ (light bruising to extrems, 1cm closed tear to top spine extrem)

PUBLISHER: Panzerwrecks & Lukas Friedli 2011

KEYWORDS: military history ww2 second 2nd world war two 2 ii panzer army tanks armoured vehicles maintenance

$110.00
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New Zealand Engineers, Middle East


CODY, J. F.

Super octavo, red buckram boards, gilt lettering to spine, frontispiece, xvi + 774pp, folding maps, illus/photos, VG- (moderate scuffing & surface loss/fraying to extrems, moderate water damage/staining to spine & boards- internal & external, light tanning & foxing to page edges & eps, moderate water staining to rear eps)

PUBLISHER: War History Branch, Dept. of Internal Affairs 1961

KEYWORDS: New Zealand official history military ww2 second 2nd world war two 2 ii engineers Middle East campaigns Greece Crete

$15.00
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The Big Show


CLOSTERMANN, PIERRE & BERTHOUD, OLIVER (Trans) & SLESSOR, Sir JOHN (Fore)

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: Chatto & Windus 1951

KEYWORDS: French fighter pilots raf royal air force military history aviation anecdotes Pierre Clostermann

$16.50
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A Broken World: Letters, Diaries and Memories of the Great War


FAULKS, SEBASTIAN & WOLF, HOPE (Eds)

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: Hutchinson 2014

KEYWORDS: military history the great war ww1 first 1st world war 1 one i letters correspondence diaries journals anecdotes soldiers

$15.00
xxkeg189159

White Heat: The New Warfare 1914-18


TERRAINE, JOHN

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: BCA / Guild Publishing 1982

KEYWORDS: military history the great war ww1 first 1st world war one 1 i technology

$22.50
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SAS The Jungle Frontier: 22 Special Air Service Regiment in the Borneo Campaign, 1963-1966


DICKENS, PETER

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: BCA / Arms and Armour Press 1983

KEYWORDS: 22 special air service sas Borneo campaign jungle warfare combat history military

$18.50
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Night Strike From Malta: 830 Squadron RN & Rommel's Convoys


POOLMAN, KENNETH

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: Jane's Publishing 1980

KEYWORDS: military history 830 squadron RN royal navy

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