Books - "military"
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Flying Navy: The Story of New Zealanders Who Flew in the Fleet Air Arm in World War I and World War II and the Roll of Honour of Those Who Died in Action and on Active Service
OWNERSHIP OF FORMER DIRECTOR OF AUCKLAND WAR MEMORIAL MUSEUM, imperial octavo, illus light card covers, white lettering to spine, illus prelims, 320pp, illus/photos, VG+ (light creasing to cover edges, light creasing to rear cover, sl chafing to covers, sl foxing & soiling to page edges, aforementioned prev. owner's name in ink to half title page)
PUBLISHER: Fleet Air Arm Museum of New Zealand 2009
KEYWORDS: New Zealand military history aviation Fleet Air Arm soldiers roll of honour honor 20th twentieth century FAA RNAS Royal Navy Air Service
In the Heavens Above: British Commonwealth Air Training Plan: RNZAF Aircrew Training Canada 1940-1945
Heavy imperial octavo, blue heavy boards, gilt lettering to spine & front board, illus prelims, 647pp, illus/photos, VG+ (light bruising to spine, sl tanning & soiling to page edges) in d/w, VG+ (light fading to spine, sl creasing to edges, sl chafing)
PUBLISHER: Willsonscott Publishing 2012
KEYWORDS: military history aviation pilots pilot training Commonwealth RNZAF New Zealand Canada ww2 second 2nd world war two ii 2
The Squadrons of the Fleet Air Arm
Super octavo, blue cloth boards, gilt lettering to spine, 544pp, illus/photos, VG (light scuffing & moderate rubbing to board edges/extrems, binding a little sloppy, light tanning & soiling to page edges, light foxing to eps, prev. owners' names/labels to ffep) in d/w, VG- (heavy wrinkling/creasing, moderate chipping to edges, light fading to spine, light tanning, light foxing to flaps)
PUBLISHER: Air-Britain (Historians) 1984
KEYWORDS: New Zealand military history aviation Fleet Air Arm squadrons aerial aircraft carriers naval navy
Diary of a Nursing Sister on the Western Front 1914-1915
Octavo, blue cloth boards, gilt lettering to spine, 154pp, VG+ (prev. bookseller's label to rear board, sl tanning & foxing to page edges & eps) in d/w, VG+ (sl creasing to edges, light fading to spine, minor internal foxing)
PUBLISHER: Leonaur 2011
KEYWORDS: military history women nursing nurses ww1 dirst 1st world war one i 1 the great war dairies journals
The Battle: Arras, 1917
Lg quarto, illus heavy boards, white lettering to spine & boards, illus eps & title page, 79pp, illus, VG+ (light bruising to spine, sl chafing to boards) with red title band, VG- (heavy creasing to rear, full vertical tear at rear with tidy archival repair)
PUBLISHER: Editions Degeorge 2014
KEYWORDS: graphic novels comics comic books military history famous battles Arras centenary centennial ww1 first 1st world war one i 1 the great war
Trieste and the Meaning of Nowhere
UNCORRECTED PROOF COPY, 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: Faber and Faber 2001
KEYWORDS: uncorrected proof copies Jan Morris history historical war military Trieste
63 Days: The Story of the Warsaw Rising
Octavo stapled light card covers (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: Montgomeryshire Printing Company (Printer) N/D
KEYWORDS: military history ww2 second 2nd world war two ii 2 Warsaw Poland Polish uprisings
Galicia Division: The Waffen-SS 14th Grenadier Division 1943-1945
Super 8vo, pp. 558; grey cl boards, spine & front board lettered in black; marbled eps, plates; VG+ (light scuffing & soiling to boards; light bruising to spine & board edges & extrems; light to moderate tanning, soiling & foxing to pg edges; light soiling to eps, prelims & terminals); in d/w, VG (light to moderate scuffing & soiling; light to moderate bruising & creasing to edges & extrems; light tanning).
PUBLISHER: Schiffer Military History 1997
KEYWORDS: Michael O Logusz Galicia Waffen SS Waffen-SS Nazi Germany military history 20th century
Nine Lives to Berlin: With a Tank Brigade 1939-1946
Octavo, black heavy boards, gilt lettering to spine, ix + 140pp, illus, Near FINE (sl bruising to extrems) in d/w, VG+ (sl creasing to edges, light fading to spine & cover edges)
PUBLISHER: Pentland Books 2001
KEYWORDS: military history ww2 second 2nd world war two ii 2 1st 4th 8th armoured brigade campaigns Eric Cox autobiography autobiographies memoir British Army armed forces soldiers
Documents from the Battle and the Resistance of Crete 1941-45
TEXT IN ENGLISH, GREEK & GERMAN, octavo, illus glossy light card covers, white lettering to spine, 430pp, illus/photos, VG+ (light chafing & curling to covers, prev. bookseller's sm label to rear cover, light tanning & soiling to page edges)
PUBLISHER: Heraklion 2000
KEYWORDS: military history ww2 second 2nd world war two ii 2 battles Crete campaigns documents research resources
Tales of Three Campaigns
FIRST EDITION, octavo, blue cloth boards, gilt lettering to spine, frontispiece with tissue guard, ix + 290pp, illus/plates, VG (moderate scuffing to extrems, light chafing to spine & boards, light tanning & soiling to page edges & eps, prev. owner's sm name label to ffep, light to moderate tanning & foxing to prelims & terminals, single plate loose but present, occasional cracking to gutters)
PUBLISHER: Selwyn & Blount 1926
KEYWORDS: first editions New Zealand military history campaigns ww1 first 1st world war one i 1 the great war 12th (Nelson) Company
Petrol Company (Official History of New Zealand in the Second World War 1939-45)
LACKS D/W, tidy ex-library, octavo, red buckram boards, gilt lettering to spine, frontispiece, xv + 363pp, illus/folding maps, VG (usual library markings/stamps, spine sl cocked, light bruising & rubbing to extrems, light to moderate chafing & soiling to boards, light tanning & foxing/soiling to page edges)
PUBLISHER: Whitcombe & Tombs / War History Branch, Department of Internal Affairs 1961
KEYWORDS: New Zealand military history official history guides ww2 second 2nd world war two ii 2 Petrol Company army corps
Swift and Sure: A History of the Royal New Zealand Corps of Signals and Army Signalling in New Zealand
LACKS D/W, SPECIAL NUMBERED LIMITED EDITION (#37), super octavo, blue heavy boards, gilt lettering to spine, xvi + 296pp, illus/photos, VG+ (light bruising to extrems, light chafing & soiling to boards, sl tanning & soiling to page edges)
PUBLISHER: New Zealand Signals Incorporated 1996
KEYWORDS: New Zealand military history Royal New Zealand Corps of Signals Army Signalling
The New Zealand Medical Service in the Great War 1914-1918
FIRST EDITION, super octavo, red buckram boards, black letetring & rule to spine, blind rule to boards, frontispiece, xix + 567pp, 3x lg folding maps to rear pocket, VG (light bruising & scuffing to spine & board extrems, minor fading to spine & board edges, light chafing & soiling to boards, light to moderate tanning & foxing to page edges & eps, some prelim pgs detached)
PUBLISHER: Whitcombe & Tombs 1924
KEYWORDS: first editions military history New Zealand Medical Service ww1 first 1st world war one i 1 the great war
Perverts by Official Order: The Campaign Against Homosexuals by the United States Navy
Super octavo, illus light card covers, white lettering to spine, xiii + 340pp, illus, VG+ (light creasing & curling to spine & covers/edges, light foxing & soiling to page edges)
PUBLISHER: Harrington Park Press 1988
KEYWORDS: gay homosexuality sexual orientation military navy US gays Rhode Island Newport modern history trials law legal sodomy
Napoleonic Friendship: Military Fraternity, Intimacy, and Sexuality in Nineteenth-Century France
Super octavo, illus light card covers, yellow & white lettering to spine, xvii + 379pp, Near FINE
PUBLISHER: University Press of New England 2011
KEYWORDS: history France French sexuality military soldiers relations gay lgbtq men homosexuality
England Needs You: The Story of Beaumanor Y Station, World War Two
Quarto, illus light card covers, black lettering to spine, 201pp, illus/photos, VG (light fading to spine, moderate to heavy scuffing & soiling to covers, light tanning to page edges, prev. owner's name in ink to title page)
PUBLISHER: Joan Nicholls 2000
KEYWORDS: military history ww2 second 2nd world war two ii 2 Beaumanor Y Station UK England transport y groups mi8 wireless intelligence
The Eclipse of the Sun: The Story of the British Commonwealth Occupation Force, Japan 1946-47
Octavo, illus light card covers, brown & white lettering to spine, 103pp, illus/photos, VG+ (light fading to spine, sl curling & creasing to cover edges, sl tanning & soiling to covers, prev. owner's name in ink to half title page)
PUBLISHER: Stan Jeffreys 2005
KEYWORDS: British commonwealth forces Japan Japanese occupation allied forces military history post-war
Life at the Crossroads: A History of Gaza
Octavo, white heavy boards, blue lettering to spine & front board, unpaginated prelims + 200pp, VG+ (sl discolouration to board edges, prev. owner's name in ink to ffep) in d/w, VG+ (light creasing to edges, moderate fading to spine & rear cover, sl chafing)
PUBLISHER: Rimal Publications 1995
KEYWORDS: Middle East history Gaza geopolitics civil unrest military
The Cretan Resistance 1941-1945
Sm octavo, illus light card covers, white lettering to spine, 200pp, illus/photos, VG (light creasing & curling to spine & cover edges, light fading to spine, light chafing & soiling to covers, 2cm scuff to rear cover, light tanning & moderate foxing to page edges)
PUBLISHER: Nikos A Kokonas N/D (c.1990s?)
KEYWORDS: official British report Crete resistance military history ww2 second 2nd world war two ii 2 Cretans