HART, SYDNEY

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: Oldbourne Book Co 1960

KEYWORDS: upholder submarine military history naval battles sea warfare

WARNER, OLIVER

Ex-library, 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: George Philip and Son N/D (c.1956?)

KEYWORDS: maritime sea warfare naval battles British royal navy warships battle ships military history

HARVEY, ROBERT

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: Carroll & Graf Publishers 2000

KEYWORDS: Jack Aubrey inspiration Patrick O'Brian maritime naval Thomas Cochrane biography memoir history military

McKIBBIN, M. N. & DALLIMORE, A. G. (Illus)

FIRST EDITION, imperial octavo, brown heavy boards, black lettering to spine, 128pp, illus, VG (light bruising & scuffing to extrems, light soiling to boards, light tanning & foxing to page edges & eps) in d/w, VG- (moderate creasing & chipping with some loss to edges- yellowing tape repairs, light to moderate chafing & surface loss)

PUBLISHER: Staples Press 1947

KEYWORDS: first editions military history pows prisoners of war Stalag 383 anecdotes dark humour humor

OTWAY, Lieutenant-Colonel T. B. H. (Compiled by)

Super octavo, red heavy boards, gilt lettering to spine, 468pp, 21 maps to rear- all present, illus/photos, Near FINE (sl bruising to extrems) in d/w, VG+ (light creasing to edges, light chafing & soiling)

PUBLISHER: Imperial War Museum 1990

KEYWORDS: military history ww2 second 2nd world war two 2 ii army aviation British airborne forces 9th battalion paras paratroopers parachute regiment

JEFFREY, ROBERT

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 may reduce your overall postage costs

PUBLISHER: Black & White Publishing 2022

KEYWORDS: civil aviation history Scotland Scottish military

DREYER, Admiral Sir FREDERIC C.

LACKS D/W, super octavo, blue buckram boards, gilt lettering to spine, top page edges stained blue, map/illus to eps, frontispiece, 472pp, illus/photos, VG (light scuffing to extrems, light chafing & soiling to boards, light tanning & foxing to page edges & eps, light foxing to prelims, light foxing throughout, occasional light cracking to some gutters)

PUBLISHER: Museum Press 1955

KEYWORDS: military history navy naval navies maritime warfare combat Admiral Sir Frederic C Dreyer

GRETTON, Vice-Admiral Sir PETER

Octavo, blue heavy boards, gilt lettering to spine, 224pp, illus/photos, VG+ (sl bruising to extrems, light tanning & foxing to page edges & eps, prev. bookseller's sm ink stamp to ffep) in d/w, VG (price clipped, light to moderate adhesive staining & residue to edges)

PUBLISHER: Cassell & Co 1964

KEYWORDS: military history maritime warfare ww2 second 2nd world war two 2 ii British Navy naval leaders Vice-Admiral Sir Peter Gretton autobiography memoir

SMITH, GEORGE E. & DUNCAN, DONALD (Intro & Epilogue)

Octavo, black heavy boards, red lettering to spine, illus eps, 304pp, illus/photos, VG+ (sl bruising & scuffing to extrems, light tanning & soiling to page edges, top corner of ffep clipped) in d/w, VG- (top corner of front flap clipped, heavy creasing & chipping with loss to edges, moderate chafing & surface loss)

PUBLISHER: Ramparts Press 1971

KEYWORDS: military history pows prisoners of war Vietnam war special forces soldiers Sergeant George E Smith autobiography memoir

WETTERN, DESMOND & LAYTON, Admiral Sir GEOFFREY (Fore)

Octavo, red heavy boards, gilt lettering to spine, 223pp, illus/photos, VG+ (light bruising to extrems, light tanning & soiling to page edges & eps, gift inscription in ink to ffep) in d/w, VG- (moderate creasing & chipping/closed tearing to edges with yellowing tape repairs, light chafing & soiling)

PUBLISHER: W. H. Allen 1960

KEYWORDS: British military history Shanghai naval warfare maritime navy pows prisoners of war survivors

HISLAM, PERCIVAL A.

LACKS FEP, super octavo, blue buckram boards, gilt lettering to spine & front board, gilt ship illus to front board, frontispiece with tissue guard, xvi + 214pp, illus, VG- (moderate bruising & scuffing to extrems, light to moderate chafing & surface loss & soiling to boards, light to moderate tanning & soiling to page edges, ffep missing, moderate staining to front eps, light tanning & foxing to rear eps with half bookplate to rear pastedown, prev. owner's name in ink to half title page, cracking to some gutters)

PUBLISHER: Longmans, Green and Co 1908

KEYWORDS: military history German Germany sea power maritime warfare vessels battle fleets

HAMPSHIRE, A. CECIL

Octavo, blue buckram boards, gilt lettering to spine, frontispiece, 204pp, illus/photos, VG+ (sl bruising & discolouration to extrems, light tanning & foxing to page edges & eps, prev. bookseller's sm ink stamp to ffep) in d/w, VG (light to moderate tanning & foxing, sl creasing to edges)

PUBLISHER: William Kimber 1957

KEYWORDS: military history maritime warfare fishing fleets Royal Naval Patrol Service navy navies ww2 second 2nd world war two ii 2

DORLING, Captain TAPRELL & CUSTANCE, Admiral Sir REGINALD (Fore)

LACKS D/W, super octavo, grey buckram boards, black lettering & rule to spine, black naval motif to front board & spine, frontispiece, xii + 308pp, illus, VG (light to moderate scuffing to spine & extrems, title plates to spine fraying, light to moderate staining to boards, light to moderate tanning & foxing to page edges & eps, prev. bookseller's sm label to front pastedown, moderate foxing to prelims & terminals, light occasional cracking to gutters)

PUBLISHER: Philip Allan & Co 1929

KEYWORDS: military history maritime warfare naval officers biographies John Jervis Earl of St Vincent Thomas Lord Cochrane Frederick Marryat John Fisher Lord Charles Beresford

FRASER, EDWARD

Octavo, red buckram boards, gilt lettering & coloured decoration to spine & front board, frontispiece, xvi + 323pp, illus, VG+ (sl bruising & scuffing to spine & extrems, sl soiling to boards, light tanning & foxing to page edges & eps, light occasional cracking to gutters)

PUBLISHER: Macmillan and Co 1907

KEYWORDS: military maritime history navy naval stories

MARDER, ARTHUR J.

THIS VOL ONLY, LACKS D/W, octavo, blue cloth boards, gilt lettering to spine, xxiii + 417pp, folding maps to rear, VG+ (light bruising to extrems, light chafing & discolouration to spine & boards, light tanning & foxing/soiling to page edges)

PUBLISHER: Oxford University Press 1970

KEYWORDS: British Royal Navy military history early 20th twentieth century maritime warfare Fisher Era

GLEES, ANTHONY

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. All online listings are held in Dunedin

PUBLISHER: Free Press 2004

KEYWORDS: military history East Germany secret operations Great Britain espionage ww2 second 2nd world war two ii 2

QUILL, JEFFREY

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 may reduce your overall postage costs. All online listings are held in Dunedin

PUBLISHER: Crecy Publishing 1998

KEYWORDS: military aviation history spitfires fighter pilots planes raf royal air force Jeffrey Quill autobiography memoir

PALENSKI, RON

Imperial 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. All online listings are held in Dunedin

PUBLISHER: Hodder Moa / Hachette 2010

KEYWORDS: New Zealand military history chronology war

BLACK, W. BOWER

Octavo stapled wrappers (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. All online listings are held in our Dunedin shop.

PUBLISHER: Presbyterian Bookroom 1942

KEYWORDS: second world war two ww2 wwii bereaved widows presbyterian bookroom christchurch new zealand military religious spiritual history

WINFIELD, DR. ROLAND & ROXBURGH, H. L. (intro.)

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. All online listings are held in our Dunedin shop.

PUBLISHER: William Kimber 1976

KEYWORDS: bomber command air flying cross air force world war two second ww2 2 military history memoir autobiography aviation medicine