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$120.00
2f14a/7

With the Boer Forces


HILLEGAS, HOWARD C

Limited numbered edition. Signed by publisher. Imp. 8vo, pp. [21] + 318; red leather bds, spine & front board lettered in gilt; aeg, illus. eps, membership list to front, photos, illus.; VG (light to moderate scuffing & soiling to bds; light to moderate bruising to spine & board edges & extrems; light tanning, soiling & foxing to eps, prelims & terminals); in slipcase, VG- (moderate to heavy scuffing & soiling; light bruising & creasing to edges & extrems with light chipping).

PUBLISHER: Scripta Africana Series n/d

KEYWORDS: Southern Africa war warfare military history Boer War 19th century

$75.00
2f14a/8

The Foreign Volunteers: They fought for the Boers (1899-1902)


POTTINGER, BRIAN

Limited numbered edition, 604/1000. Signed by publisher. Imp. 8vo, pp. xxxii + 340; red leather bds, spine & front board lettered in gilt; teg, illus. eps, membership list to front, photos, illus.; VG (light scuffing & soiling to bds; light to moderate bruising to spine & board edges & extrems; light tanning, soiling & foxing to pg edges; light tanning, soiling & foxing to eps, prelims & terminals); in slipcase, VG- (moderate to heavy scuffing & soiling; light bruising & creasing to edges & extrems with light chipping).

PUBLISHER: Scripta Africana Series [1986?]

KEYWORDS: Southern Africa war warfare military history Boer War 19th century

$120.00
2f9d/17

War and Peace in South Africa 1879-1881: The writings of Philip Anstruther and Edward Essex


BUTTERFIELD, PAUL H

Limited numbered edition, 588/1000. Signed by publisher. Imp. 8vo, pp. [32] + 246; maroon leather bds, spine & front board lettered in gilt; teg, illus. eps, membership list to front, photos, illus.; VG (light to moderate scuffing & soiling to bds, some loss to lettering; light to moderate bruising to spine & board edges & extrems; light to moderate tanning, soiling & foxing to pg edges; light tanning, soiling & foxing to eps, prelims & terminals); in slipcase, VG- (heavy scuffing & soiling; light bruising & creasing to edges & extrems with light chipping).

PUBLISHER: Scripta Africana Series [1986?]

KEYWORDS: Southern Africa war warfare military history Boer War 19th century

$120.00
2f14a/9

The Boer Fight for Freedom


DAVITT, MICHAEL

Limited numbered edition, 583/1000. Signed by publisher. Imp. 8vo, pp. [23] + xii + 607; maroon leather bds, spine & front board lettered in gilt; teg, illus. eps, membership list to front, photos, illus.; VG (moderate scuffing & soiling to bds, some loss to lettering, esp to spine; light to moderate bruising to spine & board edges & extrems; light to moderate tanning, soiling & foxing to pg edges; light tanning, soiling & foxing to eps, prelims & terminals); in slipcase, VG- (heavy scuffing & soiling; light bruising & creasing to edges & extrems with light chipping).

PUBLISHER: Scripta Africana Series [1988?]

KEYWORDS: Southern Africa war warfare military history Boer War 19th century

$40.00
2f14a/10

The Zambesi Salient: Conflict in Southern Africa


VENTER, AL J

First edition. 8vo, pp. 395; orange heavy card covers, spine lettered in white; plates; VG (light to moderate scuffing & soiling to bds; moderate bruising to spine & board edges & extrems with light chipping; moderate tanning, foxing & soiling to pg edges; light tanning, soiling & foxing to eps, prelims & terminals; prev ownership inscriptions in black ink to ffep; sl foxing throughout); in d/w, VG- (moderate scuffing & soiling; moderate bruising & creasing to edges & extrems with moderate chipping; light to moderate tanning & foxing).

PUBLISHER: Howard Timmins 1974

KEYWORDS: Southern South Africa war warfare military history first edition

$60.00
2f14a/13

Zulu Victory: The Epic of Isandlwana and the Cover-Up


LOCK, RON & QUANTRILL, PETER

First edition. Signed & inscribed by authors. Super 8vo, pp. 336; black heavy card bds, spine lettered in silver gilt; plates, illus.; VG (light scuffing & soiling to bds; moderate bruising to spine & board edges & extrems; moderate tanning, foxing & soiling to pg edges; moderate tanning & foxing to eps, prelims & terminals; prev ownership inscription to rfep in blue & black ink; light to moderate foxing throughout); in d/w, VG (light to moderate scuffing & soiling; light to moderate bruising & creasing to edges & extrems; light to moderate tanning & foxing).

PUBLISHER: Greenhill Books 2002

KEYWORDS: Isandlwana British military history war warfare 19th century Zulu Zululand

$40.00
2f14a/14

A Time to Die


CARY, ROBERT

Ex-library. First edition. 8vo, pp. 179; yellow heavy card bds, spine lettered in black; illus. eps, plates, illus.; VG (moderate scuffing & soiling to bds; light to moderate bruising to spine & board edges & extrems; moderate tanning, foxing & soiling to pg edges; light to moderate tanning, soiling & foxing to eps, prelims & terminals; prev ownership inscription to ffep; sticker peeled from ffep; library stamps in pink ink to [ht] & tp); in d/w, VG (light to moderate scuffing & soiling; moderate bruising & creasing to edges & extrems with light to moderate chipping; light to moderate tanning & foxing).

PUBLISHER: Howard Timmins 1968

KEYWORDS: 19th century Southern South Africa African war warfare military history

$65.00
2f14a/15

The War Diaries of Andre Dennison


WOOD, J R T

First edition. Super 8vo, pp. xii + 394; green heavy card bds, spine lettered in white; illus. eps, photos, illus.; VG (light to moderate scuffing & soiling to bds; light to moderate bruising to spine & board edges & extrems; moderate tanning, foxing & soiling to pg edges; light to moderate tanning & foxing to eps, prelims & terminals; light tanning & foxing throughout); in d/w, VG- (light to moderate scuffing & soiling; moderate bruising & creasing to edges & extrems with light chipping; prev bookseller's stickers & archival repairs to closed tear at front fold; moderate tanning & foxing).

PUBLISHER: Ashanti Publishing 1989

KEYWORDS: Southern South Africa African war warfare military history diary journal Rhodesia Rhodedian Andre Dennison 20th century

$90.00
1y95b/2

Airships vs Submarines


VAN TREUREN, RICHARD G

Quarto, illus light card covers, yellow lettering to spine & covers, 434pp, illus/photos, VG+ (light fading to spine, light scuffing to covers/edges, light soiling to page edges)

PUBLISHER: Atlantis Productions 2009

KEYWORDS: military weapons weaponry aviation marine navy naval airships submarines history engineering

$45.00
1y95b/4

From Frigates to Flat-Tops: The Story of the Life and Achievement of Rear Admiral William Adger Moffett


ARPEE, EDWARD

LACKS D/W, imperial octavo, blue buckram boards, gilt lettering to spine, gilt illus/rule to spine & front board, illus eps & title page, xx + 276pp, illus/photos, VG+ (light bruising to extrems, sl tanning to spine, light tanning & foxing to page edges & eps, sl foxing to prelims & terminals)

PUBLISHER: Edward Arpee1953

KEYWORDS: military history biography biographies memoir Rear Admiral William Adger Moffett naval aviation US navy

$40.00
1y95b/6

Koje Unscreened


BURCHETT, WILFRED & WINNINGTON, ALAN

Octavo, illus light card covers, black lettering to front cover, illus/photos to prelims, 111pp, G+ (ugly tape reinforcement to spine, v heavy creasing & chipping to cover edges, moderate foxing & soiling to covers, light tanning & foxing to page edges, prev. owner's details in ink to inside front cover, minor foxing to prelims)

PUBLISHER: Britain-China Friendship Association N/D

KEYWORDS: military history Koje Island pows prisoners of war violence abuse Korean Chinese American soldiers troops massacres

$90.00
2f14a/20

Goring's Grenadiers: The Luftwaffe Field Divisions 1942-1945


MUNOZ, ANTONIO J

Imp. 8vo, pp. 380; blue cl bds, spine & front board lettered in gilt; illus. tp, photos, illus.; VG+ (light scuffing & soiling to bds; light bruising to spine & board edges & extrems; light tanning & soiling to pg edges); in d/w, VG+ (light to moderate scuffing & soiling; light bruising & creasing to edges & extrems with sl chipping).

PUBLISHER: Axis Europa Books 2002

KEYWORDS: Second World War 2 II WW2 WWII WW Axis Germany Luftwaffe Goring Grenadier 20th century war warfare military history

$50.00
2f14a/21

Panzers in Normandy: Then and Now


LEFEVRE, ERIC

4to, pp. 212; black leather bds, spine lettered in gilt; illus. eps, photos, illus.; VG+ (light scuffing & soiling to bds; light bruising to spine & board edges & extrems; light tanning & soiling to pg edges; light soiling to eps, prelims & terminals); in d/w, VG (light to moderate scuffing & soiling; light to moderate bruising, curling & creasing to edges & extrems with light chipping).

PUBLISHER: Battle of Britain Prints 1993

KEYWORDS: Second World War 2 II WW2 WWII WW Axis Germany 20th century war warfare military history tank tanks Panzer

$150.00
2f14a/22

Knights of Steel Volume I: The Structure, Development, and Personalities of the 2.SS-Panzer-Division Das Reich


Divisional Commanders, Divisional Staff, Tank Regiment, Artillery Regiment

YERGER, MARK C

This volume only. Imp. 8vo, pp. 262; illus. light card covers; photos, illus.; VG (light to moderate scuffing & soiling to covers; light to moderate bruising to edges & extrems with light chipping; light tanning & soiling to pg edges; light tanning & soiling to prelims & terminals).

PUBLISHER: Michael J. Horetsky 1989

KEYWORDS: Second World War 2 II WW2 WWII WW Axis Germany 20th century war warfare military history SS division panzer

$425.00
2f14a/23

Knights of Steel Volume 2: The Structure, Development, and Personalities of the 2.SS-Panzer-Division Das Reich


Motorcycle Battalion, Assault Gun Detachment, Battle Group Das Reich, Engineer Battalion

YERGER, MARK C

Imp. 8vo, pp. 236; black buckram bds, spine & front board lettered in gilt; photos, illus.; VG (light to moderate scuffing & soiling to bds; light bruising to spine & board edges & extrems; light tanning & soiling to pg edges; light tanning & foxing to eps, prelims & terminals); in d/w, VG- (moderate scuffing & soiling; moderate to heavy bruising & creasing to edges & extrems with moderate to heavy chipping).

PUBLISHER: Mark C. Yerger 1994

KEYWORDS: Second World War 2 II WW2 WWII WW Axis Germany 20th century war warfare military history SS division panzer

$485.00
2f33a/1

New Zealand Army Involvement: Special Aperations Australia


WIGZELL, FRANCIS ALEXANDER

Super 8vo, pp. xx + 289; blue heavy card bds, spine lettered in gilt; frontis., photos, illus.; VG+ (light scuffing & soiling to bds; light bruising to spine & board edges & extrems; light tanning & soiling to pg edges); in d/w, VG+ (light to moderate scuffing & soiling; light bruising & creasing to edges & extrems).

PUBLISHER: The Pentland Press 2001

KEYWORDS: New Zealand Australia Australian army military history special operations Second World War 2 II WW WW2 WWII

$40.00
2f33a/5

The Killing Zone: New Zealand Infantry in Vietnam 1967-1971


SMITH, COLIN

8vo, pp. 60; illus. light card covers; illus. prelims, photo,s illus.; VG+ (light to moderate scuffing & soiling to covers; light to moderate bruising to edges & extrems; light tanning & soiling to pg edges; light tanning & foxing to prelims & terminals).

PUBLISHER: n/a

KEYWORDS: Colin Smith New Zealand military history 20th century Vietnam

$23.50
xx172pol208206

Gallipoli 1915


REID, RICHARD

First edition. Obl super 8vo 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: ABC Books 2002

KEYWORDS: New Zealand Australia ANZAC forces military history First World War 1 I WW WW1 WWI 20th century

$45.00
ak1/15a/18

A Medical Emergency: Major-General Ginger Burston and the Army Medical Service in World War II


HOWIE-WILLIS, IAN

INSCRIBED, DATED & SIGNED BY AUTHOR, LOOSELY ENCLOSED PRINTED SIGNED LETTER FROM THE AUTHOR, super octavo, black heavy boards, gilt lettering to spine, xii + 487pp, illus, Near FINE, in d/w, VG+ (light creasing to edges, light chafing)

PUBLISHER: Big Sky Publishing 2012

KEYWORDS: signed Ian Howie-Willis medical officers military history ww2 second 2nd world war two ii 2 Major-General Ginger Burston biography biographies memoir

$55.00
2f33a/8

Endless Sotry: Being an Account of the Work of the Destroyers, Flotilla-leaders, Torpedo-Boats and Patrol Boats in the Great War


DORLING, Captain TAPRELL (TAFFRAIL); PEARS, CHARLES (illus.)

Demy 8vo, pp. 450; white/blue cl bds, spine & front board lettered in blue, front board bordered in blue; frontis., plates, illus.; VG (light to moderate scuffing & soiling to bds; light bruising to spine & board edges & extrems; moderate tanning, foxing & soiling to pg edges; moderate tanning, soiling & foxing to eps, prelims & terminals); in d/w, VG- (moderate scuffing & soiling; moderate to heavy bruising & creasing to edges & extrems with moderate chipping & moderate to heavy archival repairs; hole to back; moderate tanning & foxing).

PUBLISHER: Hodder and Stoughton 1933

KEYWORDS: First World War 1 I WW WW1 WWI war warfare ships navy naval boat 20th century Europe military history

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