‎War‎

‎Wilson, H.W.: Editor‎

‎The Great War Magazine - Part 40: The Standard History of the All-Europe Conflict (World War 1/One) May 22nd, 1915‎

‎Front cover portrait of Lieutenant-General Edwin Alfred Hervey Alderson, C.B. The Russian Stand on the Five Rivers and the Battle of the Carpathians; Photos and illlustrations include: Germany's Christmas Day Air Raid on London; Bird's-eye view of Cuxhaven Harbour, at the mouth of the River Elbe; Full-page photographic portrait of Lieut.-General W.P. Pulteney, K.C.B., D.S.O., Commanding Third Army Corps; Austrian General Steger Steiner and staff in Galicia; 28-ton Austrian seige gun which fires a thousand pound projectile; and more. Covers secured by tape. Somewhat above-average wear. Unmarked. Book‎

‎Wilson, H.W.: Editor‎

‎The Great War Magazine - Part 45: The Standard History of the All-Europe Conflict (World War 1/One) June 26th, 1915‎

‎Front cover portrait of Colonel H.H. The Maharaja of Bikaner. The fight for the Dardanelles. The Great Wave of Loyalty and Imperial enthusiasm in India. Centerfold devoted to photos of Indian leaders and soldiers at work. Photos and illustrations: French soldiers in camp at Seddul Bahr; British encampment near the western entrance of the Dardanelles; Landing operations in the Dardanelles; Indian troops disembark; Many Asian dignitaries; and more. Covers secured by tape. Somewhat above-average wear. Book‎

‎Wilson, H.W.: Editor‎

‎The Great War Magazine - Part 49: The Standard History of the All-Europe Conflict (World War 1/One) July 24th, 1915‎

‎Cover portrait of Major-General Sir C.F. Nevil Macready, Adjutant-General, British Expeditionary Force. The British Offensive and the second battle of Ypres. Centerfold shows (top half) Field Marshal Sir Evelyn Wood, V.C. inspecting the Inns of Court Officers' Training Corps. Canadian heroics (page 18). Photos and illustrations: the awful effect of a French mine explosion under a German trench; German shell burts near British transport wagon; Map of Ypres; Full-page portrait of Admiral Sir Henry Bradwardine Jackson, K.C.B.; and much more. Please note: does not include photogravure of Belgium's Queen. Covers secured by tape. Average wear. Unmarked. Book‎

‎Wilson, H.W.: Editor‎

‎The Great War Magazine - Part 53: The Standard History of the All-Europe Conflict (World War 1/One) August 21st, 1915‎

‎Cover portrait of Her Majesty Queen Alexandra, President of the British Red Cross Society. The Marvelous work of the Red Cross. Italy's entry into the war. Centerfold presents four excellent photos from Braunkopf Hill, Alsace. Photos and Illustrations: the capture of Monte Nero; full-page portrait of Lieut.-General Sir Henry S. Rawlinson, K.C.B., commanding the Fourth Army Corps; many Red Cross photos; and more. Please note: does not include photogravure of Mr. Lloyd George. Covers secured by tape. Unmarked. Average wear. Book‎

‎Wilson, H.W.: Editor‎

‎The Great War Magazine - Part 58: The Standard History of the All-Europe Conflict (World War 1/One) September 25th, 1915‎

‎Cover portrait of Lieut.- Colonel Lord Brooke, A.D.C. to Sir John French. Russia's unbroken retreat from Galicia. The fall of Lemberg. Photos and Illustrations: scenes from Galicia; Full-page portrait of Major-General Sir Sam Hughes, Canadian Minister of Militia; Centerfold features 4 photos of high-ranking Allied leaders in French trenches; images of Russian scorched earth policy in Galicia; and more. Covers secured by tape. Unmarked. Average wear. Book‎

‎Wilson, H.W.: Editor‎

‎The Great War Magazine - Part 61: The Standard History of the All-Europe Conflict (World War 1/One) October 16th, 1915‎

‎Cover portrait of Brigadier-General The Earl of Cavan, C.B., M.V.O. The Wonderful Recovery of the Belgian Army. Photos and Illustrations: Full-page photo of Belgium's King Albert visiting French forces plus many other photos from the same visit; Full-page portrait of Lieut.-General Sir Herbert C.O. Plumer, K.C.B.; underground warfare - photos of Allied sappers and their tunnels; and more. Covers secured by tape. Book‎

‎Wilson, H.W.: Editor‎

‎The Great War Magazine - Part 68: The Standard History of the All-Europe Conflict (World War 1/One) December 4th, 1915‎

‎Cover portrait of Major-General Michael F. Rimington - commanded the Indian Cavalry Corps at Douliens. The Great Drivve in the west and the Battle of Loos. The Conquest of Togoland and the Cameroon. Photos/Illustrations: British Gas attack on the Hohenzollern Redoubt; Devastation near Loos; and many more. Above-average wear. Covers secured by tape. Book‎

‎Wilson, H.W.: Editor‎

‎The Great War Magazine - Part 71: The Standard History of the All-Europe Conflict (World War 1/One) December 25th, 1915‎

‎Cover portrait of Her Majesty the Queen. Concluding portion of 'The Great French Offensive in Champagne and Artois.' Nursing the wounded. Feature: Women's supreme work in the war. The V.A.D. at war. Photos/Illustrations: Centerfold portraits of Her Majesty the Queen and Her Majesty Queen Alexandra, President of the British Red Cross Society; Many photos of women at work; and more. Covers secured by tape. Somewhat above-average wear. Book‎

‎Wilson, H.W.: Editor‎

‎The Great War Magazine - Part 73: The Standard History of the All-Europe Conflict (World War 1/One) January 8th, 1916‎

‎Cover portrait of The Duke of Abruzzi, First cousin of King Victor Emmanuel, Chief Commander of the Royal Italian Navy. Feature: Italy's war in vivid picture and story. Concluding portion of "The Mountain Battles for 'Italia Irredenta'. German Inhumanity to British Prisoners. Photos/Illustrations: full-page photo of Italian troops entrenching at the foot of a glacier on the Austrian Alps; Centerfold illustrations of heavy Italian artillery and before/after views of the Austrian armoured fort at Malborghetto, in the Carnic Alps; and more. Two pieces of tape inside front cover. Unmarked. Sound copy. Book‎

‎Wilson, H.W.: Editor‎

‎The Great War Magazine - Part 75: The Standard History of the All-Europe Conflict (World War 1/One) January 22nd, 1916‎

‎Cover portrait of Major-General Charles Vere Ferrers Townshend - his 'excellent handling' of the British-Indian Division at Ctesiphon was spoken of in terms of high praise by Sir John Nixon. Feature - The Glorious and Terrible Campaign in Mesopotamia. Serbia's Glorios Resistance and the Fall of Nish (conclusion). The Campaign of the Mesopotamian Army. Photos of incidents in the amazing campaign between the Tigris and Euphrates. Portrait of General Sir Bryan Thomas Mahon, D.S.O., commanding the British Force in Serbia. Centerfold photos of King Peter during retreat. Covers secured by tape. Somewhat above-average wear. Book‎

‎Wilson, H.W.: Editor‎

‎The Great War Magazine - Part 80: The Standard History of the All-Europe Conflict (World War 1/One) February 20th, 1916‎

‎Cover portrait of General Sarrail, in Supreme Command of the Franco-British Forces at Salonika. Feature: Serbia's hard fate, the allies' retirement, and Montenegro's overthrow. Balkan photos. Full-size portrait of General Sarrail. Many black and white photos. Covers secured by tape. Book‎

‎Wilson, H.W.: Editor‎

‎The Great War Magazine - Part 85: The Standard History of the All-Europe Conflict (World War 1/One) April 1st, 1916‎

‎Cover portrait of Lieut.-General Sir John Steven Cowans - Quartermaster-General to the Forces and Member of the Army Council. Feature: The Great Servian Retreat - A Personal Narrative, complete with full-page map. The Role of Railways in the War. Photos from Serbia. Large centerfold photos inside French trenches. Photos of our Allies' supply columns in the Marne sector. Covers secured by tape. Average wear. Book‎

‎Wilson, H.W.: Editor‎

‎The Great War Magazine - Part 110: The Standard History of the All-Europe Conflict (World War 1/One) September 23rd, 1916‎

‎Cover portrait of The Duke of Aosta - he commanded the Third Italian Army, which captured Gorizia, August 9th, 1916. Feature: Austria's colossal failure in the Trentino - Austrian advance and Italian counter-offensive. Photos of troops in the Alps. Campaign in Mesopotamia to the fall of Kut (conclusion). Photos from the Tigris. Many other photos. Covers fragile but intact. Book‎

‎Wilson, H.W.: Editor‎

‎The Great War Magazine - Part 115: The Standard History of the All-Europe Conflict (World War 1/One) October 28th, 1916‎

‎Cover portrait of Admiral Sir John Jellicoe - Commander-in-Chief of the Grand Fleet. Feature: Jutland - Complete record of the great sea battle - Part I. The closing victories at Verdum (conclusion). Photo portraits of Vice-Admiral Sir David Beatty (Commander-in-Chief of Battle-Cruiser Fleet), Admiral Sir John Jellicoe, Rear Admiral Sir Robert K. Arbuthnot, Bart., K.C.B., lost with his flagship the Defense, and Admiral Sir Cecil Burney, Second-in-Command of the Grand Fleet. Coverfold fragile but intact. Book‎

‎Wilson, H.W.: Editor‎

‎The Great War Magazine - Part 124: The Standard History of the All-Europe Conflict (World War 1/One) December 30th, 1916‎

‎Cover portrait of General Sir Henry S. Rawlinson - commanding the Fourth Army on the Somme. Feature: The Great British Battles of the Somme III - Battle of the Woods and the Bazentin Ridges. Photo of New Zealanders in trench. Centerfold photos of British Tank/Land Cruiser. Three photos of the German exodus from Guillemont and La Boisselle. Interesting photos of British shelters and some shattered German dug-outs. Photos of multitudes of prisoners from the Somme on their way to internment in Great Britain. Front cover secured by tape. Back cover missing. Above-average wear. Book‎

‎Wilson, H.W.: Editor‎

‎The Great War Magazine - Part 136: The Standard History of the All-Europe Conflict (World War 1/One) March 24th, 1917‎

‎Front cover photo of M. Eleutherios Venizelos - ex-Prime Minister of Greece and Head of the National Provisional Government. The Balkans and the Greek Imbroglio (conclusion). Full page photo showing Kaymakchalan after its capture from the Bulgarians, September 28th-29th, 1916. Marvels of the British Transport Service on the Western Front. Photo of Nissen huts, an invention which vastly reduced the hardships of the third winter campaign. Many photos of the many forms of transportation employed. Front cover secured by tape. Somewhat above-average wear. Book‎

‎Wilson,H.W.: Editor‎

‎The Great War Magazine - Part 144: The Standard History of the All-Europe Conflict (World War 1/I/One) May 19th, 1917‎

‎Front cover portrait of General Porro, Italian Chief of Staff and Representative at the Allied War Conference in Paris. The intervention of the U.S.A. (continued from previous number). The Great Battle of Carso. Centerfold photos of Austrian and Italian positions. Covers loose but present. Tape marks where covers were previously secured. Unmarked. Book‎

‎Wilson,H.W.: Editor‎

‎The Great War Magazine - Part 158: The Standard History of the All-Europe Conflict (World War 1/I/One) August 25th, 1917‎

‎Cover portrait of M. Take Jonescu, the eminent Rumanian statesman and Vice-President of the Rumanian Council. Rumania and the Balkans from the fall of Bukarest (Bucharest) to the dethronement of Constantine. Front cover loose but present. Back cover missing. Book‎

‎Wilson,H.W.: Editor‎

‎The Great War Magazine - Part 165: The Standard History of the All-Europe Conflict (World War 1/I/One) October 13th, 1917‎

‎Front cover portrait of Temp. Surgeon-General Humphry Davy Rolleston, Consultant physician to the Royal Navy and Senior Physician of St. George's Hospital, London. British agriculture on a war footing (conclusion). Life of the "Lower Deck" - How it was affected by War Service. Covers secured by tape. Book‎

‎Glasstone, Samuel: Editor‎

‎The Effects of Nuclear Weapons - Revised Edition‎

‎730 pages. Index. Abundant black and white photography. "There is a need for widespread public understanding of the best information available on the effects of nuclear weapons. The purpose of this book is to present as accurately as possible, within the limits of national security, a comprehensive summary of this information." - from Foreward. Chapters include: General Principles of Nuclear Explosions; Descriptions of Nuclear Explosions; Air Blast Phenomena; Air Blast Loading and Target Response; Structural Damage from Air Blast; Effects of Surface and Subsurface Bursts; Thermal Radiation and its effects; Initial Nuclear Radiation; Residual Nuclear Radiation and Fallout; Radio and Radar Effects; Effects on Personnel; Principles of Protection. Above-average wear. Binding intact. Please note: Bomb Effects Computer not included. A well-travelled yet sound copy. Book‎

‎Lynch, Mack: Editor‎

‎Salty Dips: Volume 3 (Three)‎

‎240 pages. "Navy veterans simply spun their 'salty dips' into a tape recorder with an audience of their peers. The tapes were transcribed into this gem of a book." - Ottawa Citizen. Average wear. Prior owner's name neatly atop title page. Sound reference copy. Book‎

‎Lynch, Mack: Editor‎

‎Salty Dips: Volume 1 (One)‎

‎208 pages. "Navy veterans simply spun their 'salty dips' into a tape recorder with an audience of their peers. The tapes were transcribed into this gem of a book." - Ottawa Citizen. Above-average wear. Openings along backstrip. Prior owner's name neatly atop title page. Partial lean to spine. Still a worthy reference copy. Book‎

‎Taylor, Eric‎

‎Heroines of World War II‎

‎204 pages. Index. References. Black and white photographic plates. "Explores the heroism and motives of women at war." - from dust jacket. Somewhat above-average wear. Usual library markings. Front free endpaper removed. Binding going. Worthy reference copy. Book‎

‎Multiple Contributors‎

‎The Sphere - The Empire's Illustrated Weekly: 31 March 1945‎

‎Photos include: The capture of the capital of Saar; Naval pictures from the Pacific Ocean; New pictures from the battle-line in Germany; Fighting in Mandalay; photos from the Russians; Coblenz (Koblenz) and Remagen; Massive captured German rail-mounted guns; The German citizen and the war; Iwo Jima conquest completed; The R.A.F. attack in Burma, Yugoslavia and Norway; Photos of the great 10-ton bombs of the R.A.F.; British scenes in field and shipyard; and more. Average wear. Sound copy. Book‎

‎Multiple Contributors‎

‎The Sphere - The Empire's Illustrated Weekly: March 4, 1944‎

‎Photos: Pictures from the Korsun area of the Russian front during the encirclement operations; Destroying the Lutfwaffe's aircraft factories - the biggest day raid of the war, carried out by 2,000 American planes; The return of the blitz to London; Photos from inside the Warsaw ghetto; equipment pours into Britain; American action againt the Japanese; Anzio Fighting; Photos from Finland; The German Battleship Gneisenau out of action - photos; and more. Front cover loose but present. Above-average wear. Still a worthy copy. Book‎