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80th (Lowland - City of Glasgow) Field Regiment, R.A., T.A. A History of The Period 1939-1945.
1948, Compiled by Members of the Regiment still Serving with it in 1945, 10 maps, 206 pages, large format, this could be a typescript and is bound with a spiral binding and blue card covers. Very good copy. Contact us direct for better postage rates . Goffin, Dallas - First Edition Tauchnitz, Leipzig.
Bookseller reference : 722 ISBN : 135798642
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A "welcom" Jigsaw Book Epics of the War 1. The Miracle of Dunkirk 2. R. A. F. Fighters Master the Luftwaffe 3. The Glorious Attack at Taranto 4. The Capture of Sidi barrani 4 Original Stories followed by 4 Large Puzzles. A 'welcom'
First edition. Large 4to. Description of each of the four epics is on a double page each followed a jigsaw. No Date. 15" X 11.5". Each story is complete and is illustrated by a jigsaw coloured and consisting of over 200 pieces. A base board is provided on which the puzzles can be assembled. Each jigsaw is housed in a large paper envelope. Although the tissue paper is sometimes torn, the jigsaws are in mint condition having not been taken out of the book. The covers are of thick paper in bright colours with a red spine. Very Good. Michael Foreman - First Edition Pub. London: Williams, Ellis & Co. ( A "Welcom" Product ). n/d
Bookseller reference : 14570 ISBN : 022401188X
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A declaration of the Lords and Commons in Parliament, concerning His Majesties Proclamation, given at his court at York, the 27. of May, 1642.
19cm. [2], 6pp, head-piece, decorated capital. Sewing gone; leaf-edges chipped and browned. A particularly scarce Civil War tract, and one of only four found in ESTC printed for William Gaye. A more common Norton and Husbands imprint of the same work is well held. ESTC: CF, DUu, Luu; C-S. Louis Wain - First Edition London: printed for William Gaye, June 8. 1642
Bookseller reference : 43134 ISBN : 9780955208621
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ALL FOR NORWAY! Published on the Occasion of H.M. King Haakon's 70th Birthday August 3, 1942.
1942, first edition, many fine photos throughout, 152 pages, a very good copy of this large format hardback bound in the original brown cloth covers, and COMPLETE WITH THE SCARCE DUSTWRAPPER WHICH HAS A PORTRAIT OF THE KING ON THE FRONT AND ON THE B ACK. The wrapper is now protected. Contact us for better postal rates, we are often much cheaper. Goffin, Dallas - First Edition The Royal Norwegian Government's Information Office, London.
Bookseller reference : 1392 ISBN : 135798642
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ALT WIEN Dieses Buch wurde als Festgabe zugunsten der Kriegsopferwoche in Wien im Maerz 1922 in einer einmaligen numerierten Auflage von 1500 Exemplaren in der Oesterreichischen Staatsdruckerei hergestellt. Saemtlich darin enthaltenen Bilder, Zeichnungen und Musikbeilagen aus oeffentlichem and Privatbesitz weren hier zum erstenmal reproduziert.
Oblong 8vo. Orange stiff paper covers with nice wide gilt borders on covers and morocco label on front cover. Cream endpapers with green stars. 14 plates, including 3 in colour, and 2 music sheets. Lower spine chipped. Sm. mark lower front cover. Else very good. Plates included: Peter Fendi: Wiener Kinderstube / Wigand : Aussicht von der Biberbastei / Sheet music: Mozart and Beethoven / etc.; Literature JOHN DRINKWATER, Abraham Lincoln, Play, assassinatio - First Edition 1922 Limited ed. of 1500 copies. This no. 35.
Bookseller reference : 48033 ISBN : 0224062522
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AN ABRIDGMENT OF THE ENGLISH MILITARY DISCIPLINE. Printed by especial command, for the use of His Majesties forces.
Anonymous, early edition, 1686. Small 8vo, approximately 170 x 100 mm, 6� x 4 inches, royal coat of arms on title page, 271 pages, the 35 page supplement is lacking in this copy, the copy listed in ESTC R9769 is also without the supplement, so it seems some copies have it, but not all. Bound in full old calf, blind tooled decoration to covers, raised bands to spine, no label or lettering. Upper hinge starting to crack at head and tail, head of spine worn with tiny chip to lower hinge at head, covers rubbed and slightly scuffed, few scratches to upper cover, corners slightly worn, inner paper hinges cracked, neat name on front endpaper with date of 1742, name again at top of title page, title page has some pale brown stains, some pages lightly age-browned, occasional foxing, mainly to margins, 2 tiny chips to 1 fore-edge margin, occasional pale brown stain, few minor ink marks to 1 page, otherwise a good copy. The book is a manual containing sets of instructions for different military procedures such as forming a battalion with pikemen and musketeers, charging the musket, charging with the pike, drawing up a battalion and placing the officers for a parade to receive the King, the exercise of grenadiers on foot and on horseback, setting up camp, maintaining a garison, courts martial. The actual orders are printed in black letter and the rest of the text in a large clear type. illustrated by Patric O'Keeffe - First Edition London, Charles Bill, Henry Hills and Thomas Newcomb, printers to the Kings most excellent Majesty, 1686.
Bookseller reference : 3543 ISBN : 0853347786
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An Der Somme. Erinnerungen der 12. Infanterie-Division an die Stellungskaempfe und Schlacht an der Somme. Oktober 1915 bis November 1916.
4vo. Unpaginated. Original boards decorated with elaborate title and design incorporating smoking shrapnel and shell case. Decorative endps, with rust stains caused by binding staples. Name, city [Koln] and date [Oktober 1919] in ink to back of front free endp. Otw clean and tight. VG+. Pictorial essay. 218 richly toned gravures on 67 leaves. PETHERICK ROSA C - First Edition Berlin: Ferd. D�mmlers,
Bookseller reference : 103 ISBN : 0297994484
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Ark Royal: The Admiralty Account of Her Achievement
64pp, b&w illus. No inscriptions. Bump to head of spine, slightly fingered. Collins, G. E. - First Edition HMSO
Bookseller reference : 005746 ISBN : 0094619905
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Bataille De La Marne Cartes Postales Detatchables [La Guerre Europeenne 1914 - 1916 Series 5]
, 20 black and white perforated postcards with tissue guards, colour top cover ,covers rubbed, chipped at the side edge, some tissue guards worn & creased, cards clean and sharp, the book is in good plus condition , soft light card, colour decoration and gilt titles illustrated by Louis Dumoulin - Reprint published by Les Editions LL
Bookseller reference : 35327 ISBN : 0540055411
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Bomber Command Continues: The Air Ministry Account of the Rising Offensive Against Germany July 1941 - June 1942
56pp, b&w photographs, maps inside covers. No inscriptions, rear cover slightly faded, two small nicks. Boulton, Thomas - First Edition HMSO
Bookseller reference : 005700 ISBN : 0094619905
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Civil War Era Etiquette
Martines Handbook and Vulgarisms in conversation. Plus additional material and illustrations. Over 190pp. Soft covers faded and corner creased. J.A.Symington - Reprint USA R.L.Shep
Bookseller reference : 2497 ISBN : 0914046071
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Coastal Command: The Air Ministry Account of the Part Played By Coastal Command in the Battle of the Seas 1939-1942
143pp, b&w illus. No inscriptions. Slightly cocked, slightly fingered. Collins, G. E. - First Edition HMSO
Bookseller reference : 005745 ISBN : 0094619905
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Correspondence Respecting Terms of Surrender of the Boer Forces In The Field Presented to both Houses of Parliament by Command of His Majesty. June, 1902
Title page plus 13 pp, 330 x 213, sewn paper, no wrappers, some creasing. Illustrated by Dave McKean - First Edition His Majesty�s Stationery Office 1902
Bookseller reference : 13579 ISBN : 0727807722
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Documents concerning German-Polish relations and the outbreak of hostilities between Great Britain and Germany on September 3, 1939 Presented by the Secretary of State for Foreign Affairs to Parliament by Command of his Majesty.
xxviii,195, Wrappers. Miscellaneous No.9 (1939). Ward, Lynd - Limited Signed Edition HMSO:
Bookseller reference : B1885 ISBN : 0094619905
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Documents Respecting the Negotiations Preceding The War Published by The Russian Government, Presented to both Houses of Parliament by Command of His Majesty October 1914
60 pp, 245 x 155, pbk.wrappers a little grubby, rusted staples. Illustrated by Dave McKean - First Edition HMSO
Bookseller reference : 4212 ISBN : 0727807722
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ENGLISH CIVIL WAR PAMPHLET
A very rare 50 page pamphlet published a nd printed in "the Fifth Year of Englands Slavery under its new Monarchy, 1658" entitled A Second Narrative of the Late Parliament (so called) .Wherin after a brief Reciting some Remarkable Passages in the former Narrative is given an account of their Second Meeting and Things transacted by them; asalso how the Protector (so called) came swearing by the living God and dissolved them after twp or three weeks sitting. With some Quaeries sadly proposed thereupon. Together with an account of three and forty of their names who were taken out of the house and others that sate in the other House intended for a House of Lords but being so unexpectedly disappointed could not take root with a brief Character and Description of them. All humbly presented to Publique View. A very rare and treasonable pamphlet attributable to Sir George Wharton,Royalist astrologer. Oliver Caldecott - First Edition Greenwich Editions
Bookseller reference : 3581 ISBN : 01654702837
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Europe Under The Nazi Scourge, A Picture & An Indictment; A Reprint of some recent articles in The Times on conditions in the countries of Europe which have fallen under Nazi oppression.
1940, first edition, maps, 145 pages, a very good copy in the original brown stiff card covers. Contact us direct for better postal rates. Goffin, Dallas - First Edition The Times Publishing Co Ltd, London.
Bookseller reference : 917 ISBN : 135798642
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Field Service Pocket Book: 1913 General Staff, War Office
Pp,276, 21 folding plates ( some colour ).Bound in original brown leather Complete with inside pocket ( which consists of a handwritten note, Field service pocket book amendments and a circular letter Apendix IV stamped A.P.M XXII Corps. Inscription on front endpaper. VG+ Michael Foreman - First Edition H. M. S. O. [ Printed By Harrison & Sons ], London, 1913
Bookseller reference : 16774 ISBN : 022401188X
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Finito! The Po Valley Campaign 1945
66 page pamplet plus fold out map published by the 15th Army Group in May 1945. Celebratory assessment of the Po Valley campaign with lots of photographs and maps. Includes President Trumans message to General Mark Clark, and the Prime Ministers message to Field Marshall Alexander in which he said "Never I suppose have so many nations advanced and manoeuvred in one line victoriously. British, Americans, New Zealanders, South Africans, British Indians, Poles, Jews, Brazilians and strong forces of liberated Italians have all marched together in the high comradeship and unity of men fighting for freedom and for the deliverance of mankind." Lewis Baumer - N Headquarters, 15th Army Group - Italy
Bookseller reference : 8010 ISBN : 0283994363
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1 000 Bomber Raid: Birth of the Bomber Blitz Purnell's History of the Second World War Number 30
BPC Publishing unknown BPC Publishing 1972. Stapled Binding. Very Good. Bright copy. 1972 Stapled Binding. âAn international history published by BPC Publishing Ltd and produced in cooperation with the Imperial War Museum which provided extensive research facilities and expert advice.â
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102d Infantry Division
Albert Love Enterprises paperback Atlanta: Albert Love Enterprises ca. 1944. 1st printing. VG short tears to rear cover. 66 un-numbered pages photos illus 4to stapled wraps;
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23rd Infantry Regiment Fort Lewis Washington
Army & Navy Publishing Co. hardcover Baton Rouge: Army & Navy Publishing Co. 1947. 1st printing. VG/no dust jacket. 76 p. photos roster 4to;
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25 Missions: the Story of the Memphis Belle
Training Aids Division Army Air forces paperback NY: Training Aids Division Army Air forces 1943. 1st printing. VG slight rubbing of covers. 36 p. photos 12mo stapled wraps;
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66th Engineer Topographic Company World War II Italy 1944
66th Engineer Topographic Company U.S. Army unknown 66th Engineer Topographic Company U.S. Army 1944. Photo Album. Very Good. Wear to corners "World War Two" 1944 in pencil on title page a few light stains inside binder. Unpaginated. Oblong. Shoestring binding in stiff wrappers inside a hardcover blind-stamped sleeve. A photographic album of the members of the 66th Engineer Topographic Company during World War II produced and printed by the company with humorous cartoons on each page.
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704th Railway Grand Division
704th Railway Grand Division hardcover Stuttgart: 704th Railway Grand Division 1945. 1st printing. Good/no dust jacket leather rubbed rippling to pages. unpaginated photos illus map roster map endpapers square 4to leather;
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7th Annual United States U.S. Navy Reunion: June 22 23 24 25 26 1988 Toledo Ohio
Ohio US Navy Armed Guard Veterans paperback Toledo: Ohio US Navy Armed Guard Veterans 1988. 1st printing. VG. 61 p. photos roster ads 4to stapled paperback;
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Handbook of Artillery Instruments 1914
6.25" x 9.75" tall approx. 15pp of prelims. printed on pink stock and comprising a List of Military Book printed by His Majesty's Stationery Office. Pp v, 187, illustrated throughout in b/w photo & line in the text and on Plates, one colour plate and one multi-folding. A few minor external marks and a small rub, otherwise very good and bright, in the original blind decorated red cloth-covered boards/black spine title. Rose, John - First Edition H.M.S.O.
Bookseller reference : 000206 ISBN : 095104320x
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A History of World War II as told in the St. Paul Dispatch Pioneer Press
St. Paul Dispatch Pioneer Press paperback St. Paul: St. Paul Dispatch- Pioneer Press. -. VG. Twenty-six 12mo copies of front pages of paper in stiff paper folder;
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A New Eastern Front The New Europe volume VIII #103 3 October 1918
Constable & Co. paperback London: Constable & Co. 1918. -. Good. pp 265-288 notes stapled wraps;
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A New Economic Policy The New Europe volume VIII #95 5 August 1918
Constable & Co. paperback London: Constable & Co. 1918. -. Good. pp 73-96 notes stapled wraps;
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A Pictorial History of the U.S.S. Massachusetts BB 59
Universal hardcover San Antonio: Universal 1945. 1st edition. VG/no dust jacket as issued. 126 p. color/bw photos illus embossed 4to Mawdsley's Ship Book 181;
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A Pictorial History of the U.S.S. Massachusetts BB 59
Universal hardcover San Antonio: Universal 1945. 1st edition. VG/no dust jacket as issued. 126 p. color/bw photos illus embossed 4to Mawdsley's Ship Book 181;
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A Report of Operations of the Enemy Terrain and Defense Section of the Intelligence Branch
G 2 Headquarters 12th Army Group Hardcover European Theater of Operations: G-2 Headquarters 12th Army Group 1945. an original copy NOT a reprint from the estate of WWII Lt Gen Donald H. Connolly; classified 'Restricted' in 1945; textblock slightly aged but overall very clean and tight including the numerous maps; light shelf wear; this report had a three-fold purpose: 1 to assess the relative priority of the several assigned missions 2 to examine procedures and make recommendations in light of the experience and 3 to record the historical narrative of operations; includes Western Germany Koln Plain Echternach Area Terrain South of the Ruhr Trier Maginot Erft River Defense Line Terrain in the Pfalzer Bergland; additional digital scans will be available for serious inquires only. . Boards Cloth Spine. Very Good. 4to - Over 9 ¾" -12" Tall. Hard Cover.
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Adolf Hitler: Scrap the Battle Fleet Purnell's History of the Second World War Vol. #1 Number 43
BPC Publishing unknown BPC Publishing 1972. Stapled Binding. Very Good. Bright copy. 1972 Stapled Binding. âAn international history published by BPC Publishing Ltd and produced in cooperation with the Imperial War Museum which provided extensive research facilities and expert advice.â
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Adolf Hitler: Scrap the Battle Fleet Purnell's History of the Second World War Vol. #1 Number 43
BPC Publishing unknown BPC Publishing 1972. Stapled Binding. Very Good. Lightly rubbed. 1972 Stapled Binding. âAn international history published by BPC Publishing Ltd and produced in cooperation with the Imperial War Museum which provided extensive research facilities and expert advice.â
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Aerodata International Fighters of World War II vol. 1 Fw 190A Spitfire Mk I & II P 51D Bf 109E Hurricane Mk 1 P 47D
Squadron/Signal paperback Carrollton: Squadron/Signal 1980. 1st edition. Very Good. 120 p. photos color/bw illus. 4to pictorial paperback;
ISBN : 0897471091 9780897471091
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Aerodux in Replica Vickers Vimy: Technical Notes CIBA May 1970
CIBA A.R.L. Ltd. paperback Duxford: CIBA A.R.L. Ltd. 1970. -. VG. 12 p. photos illus 4to stapled wraps;
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Air Ground Teamwork on the Western Front: the Role of the XIX Tactical Air Command during August 1944 Wings at War Series #5
Center for Air Force History paperback Washington DC: Center for Air Force History 1992. commemorative edition. Fine. 50 p. photos maps 6x9 wraps;
ISBN : 0160381320 9780160381324
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Jane�s Fighting Aircraft of World War I. A comprehensive encyclopaedia with more than 1000 illustrations. Foreword by JOHN W.R.TAYLOR.
Size 10.0 x 12.75 inches. In blue cloth covers with gilt to spine. With illustrated dustwrapper. Dark blue endpapers. 320pp. With b/w photographs and diagrams. In near fine condition with very good dustwrapper (dw; slightly creased along top edge. Not price clipped). A very clean and tight copy. Originally published in1919, this is a reissue from 1990. Literature JOHN DRINKWATER, Abraham Lincoln, Play, assassinatio - First Edition Studio Editions. London. 1990 repr.
Bookseller reference : 68293 ISBN : 6.00
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Jane�s Fighting Aircraft of World War II. A comprehensive encyclopaedia with more than 1000 illustrations. Foreword by BILL GUNSTON.
Size 10.0 x 12.75 inches. In blue cloth covers with gilt to spine. With illustrated dustwrapper. 318pp. With b/w photographs and diagrams. In near fine condition with very good dustwrapper (dw; slightly creased along top edge. Not price clipped). A very clean and tight copy. Originally published in1989, this is a reissue from 1990. With a separate section on aero engines. Roger Mimault - First Edition Studio Editions. London. 1996 repr.
Bookseller reference : 68294 ISBN : 0312862962
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Jane�s Fighting Ships of World War II Foreword by Anthony Preston. A comprehensive encyclopedia with more than 1000 illustrations.
Size 10.0 x 12.5 inches. In dark blue cloth covers with gilt to spine. With illustrated dustwrapper. 320pp. With b/w photographs and diagrams. In near fine condition with very good dustwrappers (dw; very slightly creased along top edge. Not price clipped). A very clean and tight copy. Comprehensive guide to the fighting ships of all nations from WWII. Includes introduction to the Original Edition. Roger Mimault - First Edition Bracken Books. London. 1989
Bookseller reference : 66744 ISBN : 0312862962
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Jane�s Fighting Ships of World War II. A comprehensive encyclopaedia with more than 1000 illustrations. Foreword by ANTHONY PRESTON.
Size 10.0 x 12.75 inches. In blue cloth covers with gilt to spine. With illustrated dustwrapper. 320pp. With b/w photographs and diagrams. In near fine condition with very good dustwrapper (dw; slightly creased along top edge with a couple of small chips. Not price clipped). A very clean and tight copy. Originally published in1989, this is a reissue from 1996. With ships listed by nation. Literature JOHN DRINKWATER, Abraham Lincoln, Play, assassinatio - First Edition Studio Editions. London. 1996 repr.
Bookseller reference : 68295 ISBN : 0224062522
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Aircrew Memories: The collected World War II and later memories of members of the Aircrew Association Vancouver Island Branch Victoria B.C.: 65 stories of service with the RCAF and RAF in war and peace
Victoria Publishing Co. hardcover Victoria: Victoria Publishing Co. 1999. 1st printing. Fine/no dust jacket as issued. 424 p. photos color maps on endpapers 8vo;
ISBN : 0969869959 9780969869955
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Aireview's Seventy 70 Fighters of World War II
Kantosha C. Ltd. hardcover Tokyo: Kantosha C. Ltd. 1963. -. VG/VG dust jacket light wear to edges of dust jacket. 152 p. photos line drawings ads illus endpapers partial text in ENGLISH majority of text in JAPANESE large 8vo;
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Allies Invade Italy Purnell's History of the Second World War Number 52
BPC Publishing unknown BPC Publishing 1972. Stapled Binding. Very Good. Lightly rubbed & toned. 1972 Stapled Binding. Pictorial account of World War II number 52 in a series. Photographs and maps throughout.
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Allies Invade Italy Purnell's History of the Second World War Number 52
BPC Publishing unknown BPC Publishing 1972. Stapled Binding. Good. Spine lightly toned. 1972 Stapled Binding. âAn international history published by BPC Publishing Ltd and produced in cooperation with the Imperial War Museum which provided extensive research facilities and expert advice.â
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American Enterprise in Europe: The Role of the SOS in the Defeat of Germany
Chief Information and Education Division USFET paperback Paris: Chief Information and Education Division USFET 1945. 1st printing. Good rubbing to covers last 10 pages stained. 238 p. photos illus organization charts trade paperback;
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American Small Arms Research in World War Two Volume I : Hand and Shoulder Weapons Helmets and Body Armor
Normount Technical Publications unknown Normount Technical Publications 1975. Soft Cover. Very Good. 181pp. Filled with b/w photos charts diagrams. Contents are clean. Covers are lightly soiled. 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall Selling online since 1999.
ISBN : 0879470208 9780879470203
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Amiens Before and During the War Michelin Illustrated Guides to the Battlefields 1914 1918
Michelin & Cie unknown Michelin & Cie 1919. Stapled Binding. Near Fine. An exceptional copy in original jacket. Jacket toned jacket edges rubbed. 1919 Stapled Binding. 56 pp. Original wrappers. Part of Michelin's series of guides to World War I battlefields illustrated with numerous black & white photographs and maps.
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Amiens Before and During the War Michelin's Illustrated Guides to the Battle Fields 1914 1918
Michelin Tyre Co. paperback London: Michelin Tyre Co. 1925. reprint. Good inking on front cover last page of ads missing 2" piece. 56 p. 4 pgs ads photos maps small 8vo stiff card-board wraps;
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