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Quennell, Peter & Hodge, Alan (editors)
History Today : September 1976
No marks or inscriptions. No creasing to covers. A very clean very tight copy with bright unmarked boards, slight tanning to pages and no bumping to corners. 69pp. Periodical magazine with feature articles on The 'grave' of the German field army - Somme 1916, Horace Greeley - Democratic candidate for Presidency 1872, The Naval career of Jane Austen's brother - an Admiral of the fleet, Don Juan Jose - Spain 1621-1665, Sarah Bernhardt and politics, Britain's industry as its fuel of wood changes to coal - 16th to 17th centuries and The Sultan's Clock-Organs 757 AD and 1599 AD plus book reviews and letters.
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Fabb, John; Cassin-Scott, Jack
Military Bands and Their Uniforms
No marks or inscriptions. A lovely clean very tight copy with bright unmarked orange cloth boards and no bumping to corners. Dust jacket not price clipped or marked or torn or creased with minor traces of storage. 157pp. A wide-ranging study of military band uniforms across the world from the Bourbons and Bonaparte to the USA, the South American States and the British, European, African and Asian countries.
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The Editor
Walks on Ministry of Defence Lands
Appears unread. No marks or inscriptions. Slight creasing to covers adjacent to spine. A very clean very tight copy with bright unmarked boards and no bumping to corners. 53pp. A study of the Ministry of Defence lands in the UK and their permissions for public walks with descriptions and sketch matches.
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Rowley, Eric E with Lees, Colin
The University of Manchester at War 1939-1946
No marks or inscriptions. No creasing to covers or to spine. A lovely clean very tight copy with bright unmarked burgundy leather cloth boards with gilt lettering on the spine and no bumping to corners. 286pp. An account of the events shaping life at Manchester University during the Second World War plus Times Remembered following responses from over 400 Alumni. The In Memorium section lists a Roll of Honour.
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Perrins, Anthony R.D.
'A Pretty Rough Do Altogether': The Fifth Fusiliers in Korea 1950-1951
No marks or inscriptions. A lovely clean very tight copy with bright unmarked red cloth boards and no bumping to corners. Dust jacket not price clipped or marked or torn or creased. 408pp. An account of the Fifth Fusiliers in Korea in 1950-1951, much of it in the words of those who took part. .
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The Editor
The Campaign in Italy 1945
Mint unread copy. 92pp. British official short account of the campaign in Italy. This is a reprint of the pamphlet issued by the British War Office in 1945 dealing with the campaign in Italy, and gives details of all major operations up to March 1944. From contemporary 'Notes from Theatres of War'. Very scarce.
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Quennell, Peter & Hodge, Alan (editors)
History Today : March 1977
No marks or inscriptions. No creasing to covers. A very clean very tight copy with bright unmarked boards and no bumping to corners. 69pp. Periodical magazine with feature articles on The Franks in the Peloponnese, the Doukhobors in Russia and Canada, Henry Grattan in Ireland, Zola in England, Mercenaries under Henry VIII, The Koh-i-Noor Diamond in Indian history, the Salvation Army plus book reviews and letters.
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Jacobsen, Mark (editor)
Rawlinson in India
No marks or inscriptions. A very clean very tight copy with bright unmarked red cloth boards and no bumping to corners. Dust jacket not price clipped or marked or torn or creased with very minor indenting. 225pp. An in-depth account of the time of General Lord Rawlinson as commander of the Army in India from 1920 to 1925. Details are taken from his own Indian documents at the National Army Museum as well as his less familiar correspondence with other senior military and polical figures.
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The Editor
Irish Guards : The First Hundred Years 1900-2000
No marks or inscriptions. A very clean very tight copy with bright boards, minor marks to lower rear edge and no bumping to corners. Dust jacket not price clipped or marked with tear to upper front corner and rubbing to upper edge. 223pp. The story of the Irish Guards Regiment, formed in 1900 to commemorate the bravery of Irish troops in the South African wars. Very well illustrated. Tucked in are copies of the biographies of the soldiers with Victoria Cross awards.
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Carlo Rossi Fantonetti
Le grandi Battaglie Aeree della II Guerra Mondiale
Edizione fuori commercio riservata agli abbonati di Storia Illustrata. Impaginazione, cartografia, profili aerei a cura di Roberto Maderna. Indice Premessa 1. I pochi: la battaglia d'Inghilterra 2. Malta: bastione del Mediterraneo 3. Russia: la lotta dei titani 4. Germania: l'ultimo sussulto 5. Mar dei Coralli: nascita della battaglia aeronavale 6. Midway: zenit del Sol Levante 7. Mar delle Filippine e Lete: l'immane olocausto Appendice Organica della Regia Aeronautica Organica della Luftwaffe Organica dell'Aeronautica dell'Esercito Imperiale Giapponese Organica dell'Aeronautica della Marina Imperiale Giapponese Organica della Royal Air Force Organica della United States Army Air Force Organica dell'Aeronautica Sovietica Tabella comparativa delle organiche I gradi dei sottufficiali e degli ufficiali Glossario Per chi vuole approfondire Note alle condizioni del volume Usato ottime condizioni, leggeri segni del tempo. (T-CA) Autore/i Carlo Rossi Fantonetti Editore Arnoldo Mondadori Editore Luogo Verona Anno 1970 Pagine 158 Dimensioni 16x22 (cm) Illustrazioni ill. b/n n.t. - b/w ills. Legatura cart. edit. ill. colori - Hardcover Conservazione Usato ottime condizioni - used very good Lingua Italiano - Italian text Peso 800 (gr) ISBN N/D - N/A EAN-13 N/D - N/A
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Benito Palmiro Boschesi
Le grandi Battaglie Segrete della II Guerra Mondiale
Edizione fuori commercio riservata agli abbonati di Storia Illustrata. Impaginazione, cartografia, profili aerei a cura di Agostino Carabelli. Consulenza di Toti Celona. Indice La misteriosa congiura dell'ammiraglio Canaris La grande spia dell'estremo oriente I "commandos "dell'acqua pesante I formidabili canoisti dell'operazione Frankton L'unica battaglia del maggiore Martin La grande avventura di Mathilde Carré La lunga caccia alla Tirpitz L'attentato al reichsprotektor Heydrich Tre siluri umani nel porto di Alessandria Yoshikawa, la spia di Honolulu il concerto dell'orchestra rossa L'assalto al bacino di Saint-Nazaire Le 400 000 sterline del signor Cicero Missione pavone: obiettivo Yamamoto Il diluvio del Dambusters Squadron Le imprese di Otto Skorzeny La caccia alle Vergeltungswaffen di Hitler Bibliografia Note alle condizioni del volume Usato ottime condizioni, leggeri segni del tempo. (T-CA) Autore/i Benito Palmiro Boschesi Editore Arnoldo Mondadori Editore Luogo Verona Anno 1973 Pagine 158 Dimensioni 16x22 (cm) Illustrazioni ill. b/n n.t. - b/w ills. Legatura cart. edit. ill. colori - Hardcover Conservazione Usato ottime condizioni - used very good Lingua Italiano - Italian text Peso 800 (gr) ISBN N/D - N/A EAN-13 N/D - N/A
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FLAVIUS VEGECE
L'Art militaire
Traduit du latin par Renée TEBIB, Ulysse, 1989, 125 pp., broché, très bon état.
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ROMANO SUED Susana
Pour mémoire (Argentine 1976-1983)
Traduit de l'espagnol (Argentine), Des femmes, 2016, 339 pp., broché, très bon état.
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GIRARDET Raoul
La Société militaire dans la France contemporaine, 1815-1939
Plon, Civilisations d'hier et aujourd'hui, 1953, 328 pp., broché, légères traces d'usage, pli de lecture sur le dos, état correct.
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Papacosma, S. Victor
The Military in Greek Politics: the 1909 Coup D'Etat
The first full length account of the 1909 episode provides the detail needed necessary for understanding it in the context of modern Greek history. Using not just all the available Greek sources but foreign office reports in Great Britain, Germany and Austria ...to place it against a carefully drawn background of Greek society and politics , the organization of the armed forces, and the foreign and economic problems of the nation in the turbulent years before World War I. 254p. bibliography, index , Crisp tight copy, but the DJ is price clipped with sun-faded spine. Book
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BONIFACE (Pascal), HEISBOURG (François)
La Puce, les hommes et la bombe - L'Europe face aux nouveaux défis technologiques et militaires.
Par Pascal BONIFACE, Directeur de l'Institut de relations internationales et stratégiques et le futur diplomate François HEISBOURG; préface d'André FONTAINE; index; bibliographie. Français
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ROSE (François de)
La France et la défense de l'Europe.
Par l'ambassadeur François de ROSE, spécialiste des problèmes de défense et de sécurité. Dans la collection dirigée par Jean Lacouture; avec la bande annonce éditeur: "Indépendance et alliance". Français
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MOISY (Claude)
L'Amérique sous les armes.
Le "fantastique arsenal des Etats-Unis" et la "saisie progressive [...] de la société publique américaine par le dévorant "complexe" [militaire industriel]", par le journaliste international Claude MOISY; index; bibliographie. Dans la collection dirigée par Jean Lacouture. Français
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VIGON, J.
L’Esprit militaire espagnol. À propos de « Servitude et Grandeur Militaires » d’Alfred de Vigny.
in-12, 212 pages, notes, broche, jaq. Bel exemplaire. [CA-8]
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JOXE, Alain.
L'Amerique mercenaire.
in-12, 430 pages, -, broche, couverture illustree plastifiee. Bel exemplaire. [HI-2/2]
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PIERON, BENASSY-CHAUFFARD, PELNARD, MIALARET, LEVY-LEBOYER, GORPHE, PASQUASY.
LES GRANDS DOMAINES D'APPLICATION DE LA PSYCHOLOGIE (Domaines social, scolaire, industriel, judiciaire, militaire).
grand in-8 broche Bon etat. [NV-23]
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FUNCKEN, Liliane et Fred.
L'Uniforme et les Armes des soldats de la Guerre 1914-1918. T. 1 : Infanterie - Blindes - Aviation.
petit in-4 carre, 154 pages, illustrations en couleurs, cartonnage illustree plastifie de l'editeur. Bon etat (coiffes et mors us.). [PIL-HA+]
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VAN PARYS, A.
LES DESERTEURS. Preface de Daniel Guerin.
in-8 broche de 312 pages, couverture illustree a rabats. Bel exemplaire. [LA-2] Histoire et sociologie de la desertion militaire et civile, de l"antiquite a l"epoque contemporaine
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PORTHAULT, Pierre.
L'ARMEE DU SACRIFICE 1939-1940 (120.000 morts pour la peau).
in-8°, 430 pp., illustrations en noir. Cartonne avec jaquette illustree. Bel exemplaire (jaquette us.). [MI-7]
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GANNE, Gilbert.
MESSIEURS LES BEST-SELLERS.
in-8°, 247 pages, photos n&b (dont Simenon), cartonnage editeur, jaquette illustree. Tres bel exemplaire (Qq. cachets tres discrets). [MI-6] F[] Cecil Saint-Laurent, Pierre Daninos, J. Lartéguy, G. Simenon, H. Troyat, Michel de Saint Pierre, Roger Peyrefitte, Françoise Sagan, Hervé Bazin, Daniel-Rops.
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ARTHAUD, Claude.
Les Maisons du Genie.
Hardcover in-4° 364 pages, illustre de nombreuses photographies n/b et couleurs, cartonnage. pleine toile imprimee sous jaquette ill. Visite de quelques maisons inspirees (Andersen, d"Annunzio, Bach, Balzac, Baudelaire, Beethoven, Buffon, Cervantes, Chateaubriand, Chopin, Goethe, Le Greco, Haydn, Hugo, Lamartine, de Vinci, Montesquieu, Rousseau, Rubens, Sand, etc.). Bon etat (jaquette Bon etat (jaquette fortement us., legere odeur d'humidite).
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FUNCKEN, Liliane et Fred.
L'Uniforme et les Armes des Soldats du Premier Empire. T.2 : De la Garde impériale aux troupes alliées, suédoises, autrichiennes et russes.
petit in-4 carre, 156 pages, nombreuses illustrations en couleurs, index, cartonnage illustree plastifie de l'editeur. Bon état. [PIL-HA]
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KEEGAN, John.
L"Art du Commandement : Alexandre, Wellington, Grant, Hitler.
in-8, 422 pages, cartes, broche, couverture illustree.-9782262006150 Excellent etat. [CA30-3]
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DE KEYSER (Edouard de)
EN BELGIQUE : GARNISON DE DEPOT - Histoire gaie et documentaire.
in-12, 228 pp., broche, couv.- RARE Etat moyen. [MI-21]
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FUNCKEN, Liliane et Fred.
L'Uniforme et les Armes des soldats de la Guerre 1914-1918. T. 2 : Cavalerie - Artillerie - Génie - Marine.
petit in-4 carre, 155 pages, illustrations en couleurs, cartonnage illustre de l'editeur. Dos détaché à la partie supérieure sinon bel exemplaire. [PIL-HA]
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FUNCKEN, Liliane et Fred.
L'Uniforme et les Armes des Soldats des Etats-Unis.- Les guerres d'Indépendance, de Sécession, du Mexique. L'épopée du Far-West. T. 1 : L'infanterie et la marine.
petit in-4 carre, 155 pp., illustrations en couleurs, cartonnage illustre de l'editeur. Tres bon etat. [PIL-HA]
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FUNCKEN, Liliane et Fred.
L'Uniforme et les Armes des Soldats du XIXe siecle.- T. 1, 1814-1850 : France, Grande-Bretagne, Allemagne. L'infanterie, la cavalerie, le génie et l'artillerie.
petit in-4 carre, 156 pp., illustrations en couleurs, cartonnage illustre de l'editeur.- RARE Tres bon etat. [PIL-HA]
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FUNCKEN, Liliane et Fred.
Le Costume, l'Armure et les Armes au temps de la Chevalerie.- T. 2 : le siècle de la Renaissance
petit in-4 carre, 156 pp., illustrations en couleurs, cartonnage illustre de l'editeur. Tres bon etat. [PIL-HA]
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FUNCKEN, Liliane et Fred.
L'Uniforme et les Armes des soldats de la Guerre 1939-1945. T. 2 : Grande-Bretagne, Allemagne, France, Italie, Finlande
petit in-4 carre, 156 pp., illustrations en couleurs, cartonnage illustre de l'editeur. Tres bon etat. [PIL-HA*][PIL-3-73]
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[MILITARIA] Ministere de la Guerre.
Manuel a l'usage des Troupes employées Outre-Mer.- Premiere partie.
in-8 etroit, 548 pp., figures in-t., 3 planches depliantes, cartonnage, dos papier fort. Tres bon etat. [CA26/4]
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[MILITARIA] Ministere de la Guerre.
MANUEL À L'USAGE DES TROUPES EMPLOYÉES OUTRE-MER. Deuxième partie, fascicule II : Afrique Occientale et Equatoriale - Antilles et Guyane.
in-8 etroit, 400 pp., 1 planche depliante, cartonnage, dos papier fort. Bon etat. [CA26/4]
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[MILITARIA] N/A
MANUEL DE THEORIE MILITAIRE et Complements de theorie judiciaire pour l'Instruction des Gendarmes.
grand in-8, 421 pp., broche, couv. Nombreux passages soulignés et annotés + feuillets manuscrits insérés dans le texte sinon etat convenable. [CA32-2]
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[MILITARIA] Lieutenant-Colonel ROCOLLE.
MANUEL DU SOUS-OFFICIER - CONNAISSANCES INTERARMES.
in-8, 670 pp., nombreuses figures in-t., planches depliantes, cartonnage entoilé de l'éditeur. Bon etat. [PH-2]
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[MILITARIA] Ministere de la Défense Nationale - Service de Santé.
Manuel a l'usage des Gradés et Soldats du Service de Santé 1926.
in-8, 156 pp., illustrations, broché, couv. Tres bon etat. [CA26/2][AZ-11-26-]
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[MILITARIA] Ministere de la Défense Nationale.
Reglement pour le Tir des Armes portatives. T. I : Instructions de Tir.
in-8, 210 pp., figures in-t., 2 planches depliantes (plans de Beverloo et Elsenborn), broche, couv. Tres bon etat. [SC-2]
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SPILLMANN, Georges.
Les Cas de conscience de l'officier.
in-8, 338 p., rel. cart. éd., jaq. ill. plast. Papier jauni, jaq. lég. us. [MI-10]
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WARNER, Philip.
Stories of Famous Regiments.
8vo, 174 pp. Illustrated. Blue cloth with vG dj. w [EN-1] Stories from famous battles of those regiments who fought in them, including the SAS , the Punjabis, the South Wales Borderers, the 2nd Devons, the Royal sappers and miners etc.
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HEER, Hannes - OTTE, Birgit (Hrsg.)
Vernichtungskrieg. Verbrechen der Wehrmacht 1941 bis 1944. Ausstellungskatalog; Hamburger Institut für Sozialforschung.
4to, 222 S. Ill.Okt. Mit zahlreichen Abbildungen.- Mouillures en haut des pages. [P-16]
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[MILITARIA]
Manuel du Soldat.
in-12, 152 pp., broché, couv. Tres bon etat. [BU-10] Contient la Déclaration "appartenance à la religion catholique"
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DAVIES Roy W.
SERVICE IN THE ROMAN ARMY. Edited by David Breeze and Valerie A. Maxfield.
In-8 (cm. 23.30), brossura editoriale illustrata, pp. XII, 336, (4b.), con numerose illustrazioni in bianco e nero nel testo. English text. In buono stato (good copy).
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Bramwell-Booth, Catherine
Catherine Booth - The Story of Her Loves
477 pages including index and several black and white plates, including frontis of subject. The definitive life of the Mother of the Salvation Army, written by her grand-daughter. Based upon much hitherto unpublished material including Booth family letters and papers. The ruling motive in her life was always love for God, for her fellow men and for her own closely united family. The love story of William and Catherine is as enchanting as any in recorded history, and their life-long devotion to one another played no small part in the success of the great achievement of their lives - the founding of the Salvation Army. Blank white address sticker placed over former owner's name upon front endpaper. Price-clipped dust jacket in protective Bro-dart cover. Spine with a touch of twisting. Boards very fresh and bright. Staining of unknown origin to top edge of text. Book
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Munn, Orson D.
Scientific American October 1932 Volume 147 Number 4
Features: New knowledge on the rise of man - the Oriental Institute is a great research laboratory for the investigation of the early career of civilized man; Editorials - air transport - "seed" - a weapon for peace; Ultr-violet light and forgery - by making use of fluorescence, professional investigators detect forgeries in documents; Avalances and avalanche protection - in the Alps, great structures are necessary to divert avalanches; Things that happen in sunspots - An astronomer's photograph of the spectrum of a sunspot may give him material for many months of study and analysis; America emerges from partial maritime eclipse - completion of the first of two great liners for the north Atlantic route gives a promise of a revived great merchant marine; Flying in the beginning - from man-carrying kites, the army experimenters turned to gliders; In a rifle factory - over 2500 operations are required to produce accurate rifles that stand the test of use; Factory punishment for tires; Physical laboratories of the stars - the atoms in the stars have been braodcasting a description of their surroundings for millions of years; Profiting by enforced leisure - children, unemployed persons, hospital patients, and even jail inmates are increasing their demand for helpful books; Hoover Dam - conclusion - materials, supplies, manpower, and future program; The liner that cannot roll - new italian line ship has world's largest gyro-stabilizer plant; A post office for freight - New Union freight terminal in New York is first step in solution of freight handling and distribution problem; Houses of the future - they may be made in factories to individual design; Salmon fishing - great industry brings millions of dollars yearly to the pacific coast - how the salmon are caught and canned. Prior owner's pencilled name mostly erased from top of front cover. Book
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Singlaub, John K.; McConnell, Malcolm
Hazardous Duty : An American Soldier in the Twentieth Century
574 pages including index and many black and white photographs. The epic autobiography of one of America's greatest soldiers. Recounts his exploits over four decades of unconventional warfare, espionage, covert missions, and frontline action in recent history's pivotal theatres: World War II, the Chinese Revolution, the Vietnam War, and most recently the war in Nicaragua. A highly decorated OSS officer who became a founding member of the CIA, Singlaub here draws on recently declassified records and original interviews with military and government leaders, as well as his own experiences, to vividly describe details of key covert missions which have never before made public. "An exciting story... Singlaub was the Cold Warrior incarnate." - Los Angeles Times Unmarked. Light wear and rubbing to glossy illustrated covers. Solid attractive copy. Book
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Ambrose, Stephen E.
Citizen Soldiers : The U. S. Army from the Normandy Beaches to the Bulge to the Surrender of Germany, June 7, 1944 - May 7, 1945
528 pages. "History boldy told and elegantly written... Gripping." - John Lehman, The Wall Street Journal. Light wear and yellowing. Unmarked. Attractively illustrated ad decorated front cover. Book
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Author Not Stated
Royal Canadian Army Cadets Course Training Plan - Corps Training Program Level 1 (Green Star): A-CR-CCP-102/PT-001 (CCP/PCC 1102)
Bound in duo-tang. Approx. 0.5" thick. Bilingual text in English and French. Prepared for the use of Royal Canadian Army Cadet Corps and for information of the Cadet Corps Commanding Officers and Region/Area Headquarters responsible for Cadet Training. Chapters include: General Instructions; Drill; Small Arms; Map and Compass Using; Fieldcraft; Fundamental Training. Unmarked. Light wear. Nice copy. Book
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