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CROW, ed. Duncan
AFVs of World War One. Armoured Fighting Vehicles of the World. Volume One. NEAR FINE COPY IN UNCLIPPED DUSTWRAPPER
Roy. 8vo., First Edition, with coloured illustrations and monochrome photographs throughout; green tweed cloth, black cloth back lettered in gilt, a near fine copy in unclipped dustwrapper. Covers armoured cars, tanks, gun carriers, supply tanks and experimentals of Britain, France and Germany.
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FARQUHAR Jr, William R.
Bridging the Imjin. Construction of Libby and Teal Bridges during the Korean War (October 1952-July 1953). Edited and with an Introduction by Charles Hendricks. Studies in Military Engineering No.5. NEAR FINE COPY
8vo., First Edition, with photographs in the text; pictorial wrappers, a near fine copy. SCARCE.
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SOLICITORS AND ARTICLED CLERKS.
Record of Service of Solicitors and Articled Clerks with His Majesty's Forces, 1914-1918. NEAR FINE COPY
8vo., First Edition; pictorial wrappers, a near fine copy. Facsimile reissue of the original edition of 1920.
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TONBRIDGE SCHOOL.
Tonbridge School and the Great War of 1914 to 1919. A Record of the Services of Tonbridgians in the Great War of 1914 to 1919. NEAR FINE COPY
8vo., First Edition, with photographs in the text; pictorial wrappers, a near fine copy. Facsimile reissue of the original edition of 1923. One of the most comprehensive and detailed ROH of all schools, with extended biographies, and portraits of all but a handful of those who served.
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RUTHERFORD Ward
The Ally. The Russian Army in World War I. [First Paperback Edition.] BRIGHT, CLEAN COPY
8vo., First Edition thus, with plates; printed wrappers, a very good, bright, clean copy.
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UNIVERSITY OF CAMBRIDGE.
The War List of the University of Cambridge 1914-1919. Edited by G.V. Carey. [Facsimile reissue.] NEAR FINE COPY
8vo., First Edition; printed wrappers, a near fine copy.
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UNIVERSITY OF LONDON OTC
University of London Officers Training Corps. Roll of War Service 1914-1919. [Facsimile reissue.] NEAR FINE COPY
8vo., with portrait frontispiece; printed wrappers, a near fine copy. Facsimile reissue of the original edition of 1921.
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MADEJ, ed. W. Victor
German War Economy: the Motorization Myth. NEAR FINE COPY
Oblong 8vo., First Edition, with charts and tables throughout; original printed wrappers, a near fine co;y.
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ARRAS.
Arras Historique after the Bombardment. Guerre 1914-1915-1916-1917 BRIGHT, CLEAN COPY IN ORIGINAL WRAPPERS
Oblong 4to., captions in French and English, with 24 full-page plates toned in sepia; original printed wrappers, sewed as issued, yapped edges, a remarkably well-preserved bright, crisp copy. SCARCE IN THIS CONDITION.
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WATFORD GRAMMAR SCHOOL.
A Book of Remembrance. Being a Record of the Services of Old Boys and Masters of Watford Grammar School who served in the Great War 1914-1918. [Facsimile reissue.] NEAR FINE COPY
8vo., printed wrappers, a near fine copy. Facsimile reissue of the scarce original edition of 1919.
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KOPENHAGEN Wilfried
Armored Trains of the Societ Union 1917-1945. NEAR FINE COPY
Roy. 8vo., First Edition, with photographs throughout; pictorial wrappers, wire-stitched as issued, a near fine copy.
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KOREAN WAR.
Casualties sustained by the British Army in the Korean War 1950-53. NEAR FINE COPY
Roy. 8vo., First Edition; pictorial wrappers, a near fine copy.
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UNITED KINGDOM GOVERNMENT.
Statistics relating to the War Effort of the United Kingdom. Presented by the Prime Minister to Parliament by Command of His Majesty, November 1944. BRIGHT, CLEAN COPY IN ORIGINAL WRAPPERS
8vo., First Edition, with charts in the text; original printed wrappers, wire-stitched as issued, a very good, bright, clean copy. Cmd. 6564.
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HORSFALL Jack
The Long March. The Story of 'The Devil's Own' B/210 Burnley Battery, Royal Field Artillery 1914-1919. SIGNED BY THE AUTHOR
Sm. folio, First Edition, printed typescript, with numerous photographs and maps in the text; printed wrappers, a near fine copy. SIGNED BY THE AUTHOR ON TITLE.
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DOVER EXPRESS
Dover and the War [1914-1918]. [Second Edition.] BRIGHT, CLEAN COPY OF THE SECOND EDITION
8vo., Second Edition, with double-page map in the text; original pictorial wrappers printed in red and black, sewed as issued, a very good, bright, clean copy. SCARCE.
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KNOOP Hans
The Menten Affair. Translated from the Dutch by R. and M. Rudnik. [First English Edition.] NEAR FINE COPY IN DUSTWRAPPER
8vo., First Edition thus, with plates;, olive cloth, gilt back, a near fine copy in unclipped dustwrapper. Enser, p.235.
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BRICE Beatrix
The Battle Book of Ypres. With the Assistance of Lt.-Gem. Sir William Pulteney and with a Foreword by Field-Marshal the Lord Plumer of Messines. [Facsimile reissue.] BRIGHT, CLEAN COPY IN UNCLIPPED DUSTWRAPPER
8vo., with frontispiece, plates, front endpaper maps and two folding panoramas in pocket at end; black cloth, gilt back, a very good, bright, clean copy in unclipped dustwrapper. Much-needed reissue of the original edition of 1927. Enser, p.402 (recording the first edition).
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JONES Francis H.
Given Up for Dead. SIGNED PRESENTATION COPY
8vo., First Edition, with plates; blue cloth, gilt back, a near fine copy in unclipped dustwrapper. A PRESENTATION COPY FROM THE AUTHOR WITH HIS SIGNED HOLOGRAPH INSCRIPTION ON HALF-TITLE.
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LEGG Frank
The Gordon Bennett Story. NEAR FINE COPY
8vo., First Edition, with plates, contemporary signature on front free endpaper; green cloth, gilt back, green endpapers, a near fine copy.
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FETHERSTONHAUGH R. C.
McGill University at War, 1914-1918; 1939-1945. With an Epilogue by F. Cyril James. BRIGHT, CLEAN COPY IN UNCLIPPED DUSTWRAPPER
8vo., First Edition, with coloured frontispiece (original tissue guard present) and numerous plates in monochrome; red cloth, upper board blocked in gilt, gilt back, a very good, bright, clean copy in unclipped, lightly rubbed dustwrapper, the latter chafed at head and with loss at centre.
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KINCAID Captain
Adventures in the Rifle Brigade in the Peninsula, France and the Netherlands 1809 - 1815. [Introduction by Sir John Fortescue.] BRIGHT, CLEAN COPY OF THE ORIGINAL EDITION
8vo., First Edition; red cloth, gilt back, a very good, bright, clean copy.
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DIMBLEBY Jonathan
Richard Dimbleby. A Biography. BRIGHT, CLEAN COPY IN UNCLIPPED DUSTWRAPPER
8vo., First Edition, with plates; dark red faux-morocco cloth, gilt back, green endpapers, a very good, bright, clean copy in unclipped dustwrapper with one or two short closed tears.
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HENRIQUES Robert
From a Biography of Myself. A Posthumous Selection of the Autobiographical Writings of Robert Henriques. BRIGHT, CLEAN COPY IN UNCLIPPED DUSTWRAPPER
8vo., First Edition, some light offsetting from fold-ins to free endpapers; blue cloth, gilt back, a very good, bright, clean copy in unclipped dustwrapper.
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BABINGTON Anthony
Shell-Shock. A History of the Changing Attitudes to War Neurosis. [Second Edition.] NEAR FINE COPY IN UNCLIPPED DUSTWRAPPER
8vo., Second Edition; broewn cloth,gilt back,a near fine copy in unclipped dustwrapper. Much-needed reissue of the original edition of 1997.
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GLOVER Michael
A New Guide to the Battlefields of Northern France and the Low Countries. NEAR FINE COPY IN UNCLIPPED DUSTWRAPPER
Roy. 8vo., First Edition, with very numerous coloured and monochrome photographs and maps throughout; black cloth, upper board and backstrip lettered in silver, a near fine copy in unclipped dustwrapper.
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CLEARY Thomas
The Japanese Art of War. Understanding the Culture of Strategy. NEAR FINE COPY IN UNCLIPPED DUSTWRAPPER
8vo., First Edition; black boards, black cloth back lettered in gilt, patterned endpapers, a very good, bright, clean copy in unclipped dustwrapper.
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CHARNY Israel W.
How can we commit the Unthinkable?. Genocide: The Human Cancer. In collaboration with Chanan Rapaport. Foreword by Elie Wiesel. BRIGHT, CLEAN COPY IN UNCLIPPED DUSTWRAPPER
8vo., First Edition, small neat signature on front free endpaper; ivory cloth, backstrip lettered in black, covers lightly age-soiled else a very good, bright, clean copy in price-clipped dustwrapper. SCARCE
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CAREW Tim
Wipers. [The First Battle of Ypres.] NEAR FINE COPY IN UNCLIPPED DUSTWRAPPER
8vo., First Edition, with plates; blue cloth, gilt back, red top, a near fine copy in unclipped dustwrapper. Enser, p.403.
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COOPER Bryan
The Ironclads of Cambrai. BRIGHT, CLEAN COPY IN UNCLIPPED DUSTWRAPPER
8vo., First Edition, with plates and endpaper maps; black cloth, gilt back, a very good, bright, clean copy in unclipped dustwrapper. Enser, p.84.
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COOPER Bryan
The Battle of Cambrai. [First US Edition.] BRIGHT, CLEAN COPY IN UNCLIPPED DUSTWRAPPER
8vo., First Edition thus, with plates, free endpapers lightly browned; grey boards, yellow cloth back lettered in gilt, a very good, bright, clean copy in unclipped dustwrapper, the latter sunned at backstrip. The US version of 'The Ironclads of Cambrai' published in the preceding year. Enser, p.84 (recording the UK edition.]
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CANNING, ed. John
Living History: 1914. NEAR FINE COPY IN DUSTWRAPPER
8vo., First Edition, with plates and pictorial endpapers; orange cloth, backstrip lettered in red, a near fine copy in price-clipped dustwrapper.
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CROW Duncan
US Armor-Cavalry (1917-1967). A Short History. BRIGHT, CLEAN COPY IN UNCLIPPED DUSTWRAPPER
8vo., First Edition, with colour plates of insignia, numerous photographs in monochrome throughout and illustrated endpapers; laminated poictorial boards, a very good, bright, clean copy in unclipped, lightly age-soiled dustwrapper.
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LAU-LAVIE Naphtali
Moshe Dayan. A Biography. NEAR FINE COPY IN UNCLIPPED DUSTWRAPPER
8vo., First Edition, with frontispiece, plates and endpaper maps; olive cloth, backstrip lettered in red, a near fine copy in unclipped dustwrapper.
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KOPPES Clayton R.
Hollywood goes to War. How Politics, Profits and Propaganda shaped World War II Movies. NEAR FINE COPY IN UNCLIPPED DUSTWRAPPER
8vo., First Edition, with plates; grey cloth, gilt back, a near fine copy in unclipped, lightly sunned dustwrapper.
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9176 I.Y
The Fifes in South Africa. Being a History of the Fife and Forfar Yeomanry in the South African War, 1900-1901. FIRM, CLEAN COPY
8vo., First and Sole Edition, on laid paper, with portrait frontispiece, 7 plates, 4 illustrations and maps in the text, and folding map, preliminaries lightly foxed; original khaki cloth, upper board and backstrip blocked and lattered in gilt and black, gilt top, red endpapers, uncut, joints mildly rubbed, some mild age-soiling else a very good, bright, clean copy. The Fife and Forfar Yeomanry served as 20th Company Imperial Yeomanry in South Africa from April 1900 to June 1901. They were commanded variously by Hunter, Hutton, Clements and Cunningham. In December 1900 the 20th was attacked at Nooitgedacht where the British sustained heavy casualties and the Fifes were reduced to half strength. The remnants joined Cunningham's force to the end of January 1901 and were then attached to Col. Benson's column in south western Transvaal. In April 1901 the Fifes regrouped at full strength at Bloemfontein, joining Col. Pilcher's column in Orange River Colony and returning home in May 1901.The work includes a nominal roll and campaign history. VERY SCARCE. Hackett, p.190 (see also p.ix for coloured plate of cover and lengthy assessment); White, .p.176.
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REID R W.
Tongues of Conscience. War and the Scientist's Dilemma NEAR FINE COPY IN DUSTWRAPPER
8vo., First Edition, with portrait frontispiece and plates, contemporary signature on half-title; grey cloth, gilt back, a near fine copy in price-clipped dustwrapper.
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BAR-ZOHAR Michael
The Avengers. [The Story of the Hunt for Nazi War Criminals.] Translated from the French by Len Ortzen. [First English Edition.] FIRST ENGLISH EDITION IN DUSTWRAPPER
8vo., First Edition thus; terracotta cloth, backstrip lettered in black, a near fine copy in price-clipped dustwrapper. Published in the same year as the French edition. SCARCE IN THIS CONDITION.
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HOOBLER Dorothy
The Trenches. Fighting on the Western Front in World War I. BRIGHT, CLEAN COPY IN UNCLIPPED DUSTWRAPPER
4to., First Edition, with frontispiece and photographs throughout; grey cloth, gilt back, a very good, bright, clean copy in unclipped dustwrapper.
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CECIL] [Hugh
At the Eleventh Hour. Reflections, Hopes and Anxieties at the Closing of the Great War, 1918. NEAR FINE COPY IN UNCLIPPED DUSTWRAPPER
8vo., First Edition, with plates; red cloth, gilt back, a near fine copy in unclipped dustwrapper.
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BLACK Ernest G.
I Want One Volunteer. BRIGHT, CLEAN COPY IN UNCLIPPED DUSTWRAPPER
8vo., First Edition; blue cloth, gilt back, a very good, bright, clean copy in unclipped dustwrapper lightly rubbed at extremities. Memoirs of a Canadian gunner on the Western Front. SCARCE. Enser, p.86.
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BROWN Lt.-Col. Archie
Destiny. [A Man of Two World Wars.] NEAR FINE COPY IN UNCLIPPED DUSTWRAPPER
8vo., First Edition, with plates; blue cloth, gilt back, a near fine copy in unclipped, lightly age-soiled dustwrapper. EXTREMELY SCARCE.
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CUNNINGHAM Cyril
No Mercy, No Leniency. Communist Mistreatment of British Prisoners of War in Korea. With a Foreword by M.R.D. Foot. NEAR FINE COPY IN UNCLIPPED DUSTWRAPPER
8vo., First Edition, with plates; brown cloth, gilt back, a near fine copy in unclipped dustwrapper.
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KEMP Anthony
The Secret Hunters. NEAR FINE COPY IN DUSTWRAPPER
8vo., First Edition, with plates; black cloth, gilt back, a near fine copy in price-clipped dustwrapper. Enser, p.235.
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LANGLEY Michael
Inchon. MacArthur's last Triumph.. NEAR FINE COPY IN UNCLIPPED DUSTWRAPPER
8vo., First Edition, with portrait frontispiece, plates and maps; black cloth, gilt back, black endpapers, a near fine copy in unclipped dustwrapper.
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ATKINSON C. T.
The History of the South Wales Borderers 1914-1918. BRIGHT, CLEAN COPY OF THE ORIGINAL EDITION
8vo., First Edition, with numerous plans in the text and 2 large folding maps on japon at rear, free endpapers and half-title lightly browned; green cloth, upper board blocked in gilt, gilt back, joints very lightly rubbed (a little more so at tail of backstrip) else a very good, bright, clean, crisp copy. The standard history of the regiment in the Great War. SCARCE IN THIS CONDITION. Sutcliffe, p.154; White, p.77.
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'NIGHT-HAWK, pseud.'
Rovers of the Night Sky. BRIGHT COPY OF THE ORIGINAL EDITION
8vo., First Edition, title and preliminaries lightly spotted, page-edges tanning lightly as usual; blue cloth, upper board and backstrip blocked and lettered in black, covers mildly age-soiled else a bright, clean copy. 'A personal narrative of night fighting and bombing' (Noffsinger). SCARCE. Enser, p.304; Noffsinger 1086.
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PRICE John E
They Proved to All the Earth. Listing of all those Victorians who gave their Lives through Service to the British Empire during the Anglo Boer War 1899-1902. 1000 COPIES WERE PRINTED
Sm. 8vo., First Edition, with photographs, illustrations and maps in the text; pictorial wrappers, a near fine copy. EDITION LIMITED TO 1000 NUMBERED COPIES SIGNED BY THE AUTHOR (THIS COPY NO. 217).
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GIBSON Ralph
Sheffield City Battalion. The 12th (Service) Battalion York & Lancaster Regiment. NEAR FINE COPY
Roy. 8vo., First Edition, with photographs in monochrome and coloured maps throughout; pictorial wrappers, a near fine copy. Sutcliffe, p.359.
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GIBSON Ralph
Sheffield City Battalion. The 12th (Service) Battalion York & Lancaster Regiment. NEAR FINE COPY
Roy. 8vo., First Edition, with photographs in monochrome and coloured maps throughout; pictorial wrappers, a near fine copy. Sutcliffe,p.359.
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GILES John
The Ypres Salient. Flanders Then and Now. [Special Advanced Series Edition.] ONE OF 400 SIGNED COPIES
Oblong 4to., First Edition thus, with numerous photographs and maps throughout; pictorial wrappers, a very good, bright, clean copy. ONE OF 400 NUMBERED COPIES SIGNED BY THE AUTHOR ON BOOKPLATE MOUNTED TO TITLE (THIS COPY NO. 234). Heavily revised and updated version of the original edition published as 'The Ypres Salient' in 1970.
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