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HICKS Major James E
German Weapons, Uniforms, Insignia 1841-1918. [Fourth Impression.] NEAR FINE COPY
8vo., Fourth Impression, with plates, illustrations and diagrams in the text; blue cloth, gilt back, a near fine copy. First published in 1937.
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KAHN, Jr. Chief Warrant Officer E.J.
Fighting Divisions. Histories of each US Army Combat Division in World War II. [Second Edition.] NEAR FINE COPY
8vo., Second Edition, with coloured plates of insignia and monochrome insignia in the text; green cloth, upper board and backstrip lettered in black, a near fine copy. Much-needed reissue of the original edition of 1946.
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WALKER G.G.
The Honourable Artillery Company 1537-1926.. With a Foreword by the Earl of Denbigh and Desmond. IN FULL MOROCCO
8vo., First Edition, on laid paper, with coloured frontispiece, 3 coloured plates, 40 plates in monochrome, and 35 illustrations and facsimiles in the text; handsomely bound in full navy crushed morocco, sides with gilt frame border, back with raised bands, second and fourth compartments lettered and ruled in gilt, all other compartments tooled in gilt, gilt top, hand-made endpapers, a most attractive copy ideal as a gift or for presentation. White, p.198.
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VICTORIA CROSS
[Catalogue of] The Victoria Cross Centenary Exhibition. 15 June - 7 July 1956. NEAR FINE COPY OF THE MARLBOROUGH HOUSE ORIGINAL
4to., First Edition; original printed wrappers, wire-stitched as issued, a near fine copy. This catalogue should not be confused with its similarly titled but much smaller counterpart [Mulholland & Jordan H81] issued in purple wrappers to accompany the same exhibition held at Marlborough House. THE PRESENT WORK IS THE ONLY CATALOGUE TO LIST IN FULL THE CITATIONS OF ALL 640 VICTORIA CROSSES ON DISPLAY AND IS CONSIDERABLY SCARCER THAN THE ABRIDGED 39PP VERSION. The catalogue is arranged chronologically from inception to 1951. SCARCE, ESPECIALLY IN THIS CONDITION. Mulholland & Jordan, H80.
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JOSLEN Lieut.-Col. H.F.
Orders of Battle. Second World War 1939-1945. Prepared by Lieut.-Col. H.F. Joslen. Reprinted by the London Stamp Exchange by permission of HMSO. NEAR FINE COPY IN DUSTWRAPPER
Sm.folio, First Edition thus; black cloth, gilt back, a near fine copy in dustwrapper. Much-needed reissue of the standard reference, published originally in the UK Government's official series 'History of the Second World War'. The first edition appeared in 1960.
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GOUGH General Sir Hubert
The Fifth Army. EXCEPTIONALLY BRIGHT, CRISP COPY
8vo., First Edition, with frontispiece and maps (a number folding),neat contemporary inscription to veteran on half-title; original blue cloth, upper board and backstrip blocked in red and lettered in gilt, uncut, an exceptionally bright, crisp, clean copy. Enser,p.58.
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STACEY Colonel C.P.
The Canadian Army 1919-1945. An Official Historical Summary. Illustrated with Paintings by Canadian Army War Artists. Maps drawn by Lieutenant C.C.J. Bond. IN FULL MOROCCO
8vo., First Edition, with coloured frontispiece, coloured plates, numerous maps (the majority folding and many coloured in outline) and coloured endpaper maps; handsomely bound in full red crushed morocco, sides with gilt frame border, back with raised bands, second and fourth compartments ruled and tooled in gilt, all other compartments tooled in gilt, gilt top, hand-made endpapers, a most attractive copy ideal as a gift or for presentation.
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WOOD Walter
The Romance of Regimental Marches. BRIGHT COPY
8vo., First Edition, with frontispiece and plates; blue cloth, upper board letered in black, a good, firm copy.
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CHRISTIE N. M.
Officers of the Canadian Expeditionary Force who died Overseas 1914-1919. NEAR FINE COPY IN UNCLIPPED DUSTWRAPPER
Sm. folio, First Edition, with frontispiece and photographs in the text; black cloth, gilt back, a near fine copy in unc;lipped dustwrapper.
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GREEN Lieutenant-Colonel Howard
The British Army in the First World War. The Regulars, the Territorials and Kitchener's Army, with some of the Campaigns into which they fitted. BRIGHT, CLEAN COPY IN UNCLIPPED DUSTWRAPPER
8vo., First Edition, with photographs in the text; red cloth, upper board lettered in gilt, a near fine copy in unclipped, mildly faded dustwrapper.
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GILMORE Allison B.
You can't fight Tanks with Bayonets. Psychological Warfare against the Japanese Army in the Southwest Pacific NEAR FINE COPY
8vo., First Edition, with illustrations in the text; black boards, upper board lettered in white, red cloth back lettered in white, black endpapers, a near fine copy.
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GAYLOR John
The Regimental Capbadge Collection. NEAR FINE COPY
8vo., First Edition, with coloured plates; black cloth, black rexine back lettered in silver, grey endpapers, a near fine copy.
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PARKYN Major H.G.
A Short History of the Rifle Brigade. With an Introduction by Colonel Willoughby Verner. Second [and Best] Edition. BRIGHT COPY OF THE SECOND EDITION
8vo., Second Edition, with portrait frontispiece; green cloth, upper board blocked in regimental badge in silver, backstrip lettered in silver, black endpapers, a very good, bright, clean copy. Considerably enlarged version of the original edition of 1917. Sutcliffe, p. 447; White, p.134.
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WINDEATT Lieut.-Colonel J.K.
The Devonshire Regiment. August 1945-May 1958. SIGNED PRESENTATION COPY
8vo., First Edition, with 4 maps (one double-page); green cloth, upper board lettered and blocked with regimental badge in gilt, gilt back, a near fine copy. A PRESENTATION COPY FROM THE AUTHOR WITH HIS SIGNED HOLOGRAPH INSCRIPTION ON FRONT PASTE-DOWN. The recipient is Drum-Major Nosworthy. An important post-war history covering as it does both the Malayan Emergency and Mau-Mau in Kenya before service with BAOR. Includes honours & awards, casualties and officers. Sutcliffe, p.82.
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BROOKES Kenneth
Battle Thunder. The Story of Britain's Artillery. NEAR FINE COPY IN UNCLIPPED DUSTWRAPPER
8vo., First Edition, with plates; purple cloth, gilt back, a near fine copy in unclipped dustwrapper. With personal bookplate on front paste-down.
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BAMFIELD Veronica
On the Strength. The Story of the British Army Wife. NEAR FINE COPY IN DUSTWRAPPER
8vo., First Edition, with plates; black cloth, backstrip lettered in silver, a near fine copy in price-clipped dustwrapper.
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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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SMITH Kenneth B.
'Duffy's Regiment'.. A History of the Hastings and Prince Edward Regiment. BRIGHT, CLEAN COPY
8vo., First Edition, with plates; pictorial wrappers, a very good, bright, clean copy.
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SWAIN John
Destiny '39. A Young Soldier's Experiences during World War II. NEAR FINE COPY
8vo., First Edition, with photographs in the text; pictorial wrappers, a near fine copy. SCARCE.
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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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ROYAL MILITARY COLLEGE SANDHURST.
The Royal Military College Magazine and Record. [Christmas 1927]. A RARE SURVIVAL
8vo., First Edition, with numerous photographs and illustrations throughout; ivory wrappers printed in red, yapped edges, a remarkably well-preserved bright, clean, crisp copy. With numerous trade advertisements at front and rear. IN THIS CONDITION, A RARE SURVIVAL.
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ANDORFER, Volker
Nuts and Bolts 15. Marder III.. Panzerjager 38 (T) fur 7.65cm PaK 36 (Sd. Kfz. 139). NEAR FINE COPY
Roy. 8vo., First Edition, with coloured and monochrome photographs and illustrations throughout; pictorial wrappers, wire-stitched as issued, a near fine copy.
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SEIDLER Hans
Hitler's Tank Killer. The Sturmgeschutz at War 1940-1945 NEAR FINE COPY
8vo., First Edition, with photographs throughout; pictorial wrappers, a near fine copy.
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BLAXLAND Gregory
The Regiments Depart. A History of the British Army 1945-1970. BRIGHT, CLEAN COPY IN UNCLIPPED DUSTWRAPPER
8vo., First Edition, with maps in the text; red cloth, gilt back, a very good, bright, clean copy in unclipped, lightly browned dustwrapper, the latter with loss at lower edge of front panel.
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MOLLO Boris
The British Army from old Photographs from the National Army Museum. Foreword by Field-Marshal Sir Gerald Templar. NEAR FINE COPY IN DUSTWRAPPER
4to., First Edition, with numerous photographs throughout; brown cloth, gilt back, a near fine copy in price-clipped dustwrapper.
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HUDSON General Sir Havelock
History of the 19th King George's Own Lancers 1858-1921. Formerly 18th King George's Own Lancers and 19th Lancers (Fane's Horse), amalgamated in 1921. With certain Appendices to 1936. [Indian Army.] PRESENTATION COPY OF THE ORIGINAL EDITION
8vo., First Edition, with portrait frontispiece, 2 coloured plates, monochrome plates, and 6 folding maps; original blue cloth, upper board blocked in gilt and colours, gilt back, marbled endpapers, backstrip just slightly dulled and rubbed at head and tail else a remarkably well-preserved, bright, clean, crisp copy. A MS NOTE ON FRONT PASTE-DOWN STATES 'ORIGINAL PROOF COPY 1936'. LOOSELY INSERTED IS A TYPED AND HANDWRITTEN SHEET STATING THAT THIS COPY WAS PRESENTED TO RMA SANDHURST ON BEHALF OF THE OFFICERS OF 19TH KGO LANCERS. Includes service in the Mutiny, Second Afghan War, NWF (Tirah) and WWI ( Western Front and Palestine). 'A superb publication, beautifully prepared and presented' (Perkins). EXTREMELY SCARCE. Perkins, p.418.
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FORTY George
Called Up. A National Service Scrapbook. NEAR FINE COPY IN DUSTWRAPPER
Sm. folio, First Edition, with very numerous photographs throughout and pictorial endpapers; red cloth, gilt back, 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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NEILLANDS Robin
The Raiders. The Army Commandos 1940-1946. NEAR FINE COPY IN UNCLIPPED DUSTWRAPPER
8vo., First Edition, with plates and maps in the text; red cloth, gilt back, a near fine copy in unclipped dustwrapper.
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SMALL Ken
The Forgotten Dead. Why 946 American Servicemen died off the Coast of Devon in 1944 - and the Man who discovered their true Story. NEAR FINE COPY IN UNCLIPPED DUSTWRAPPER
8vo., First Edition, with photographs throughout; red cloth, gilt back, a near fine copy in unclipped dustwrapper.
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US 4th INFANTRY DIVISION.
STRAC. 4th Infantry Division.. BRIGHT, CLEAN COPY
Roy. 8vo., First Edition, with very numerous photographs throughout and coloured endpaper maps; green cloth, upper board blocked and lettered in silver, case a litle shaken else a very good, bright, clean copy. VERY SCARCE.
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US THIRD CORPS.
The Defender, Volume V. Third Corps Area. Fort Howard MD. Fort Hoyle MD. Fort Myer VA. Prrepared by the Men of the Citizens' Military Training Camps. BRIGHT, CLEAN COPY
Roy. 8vo., First Edition, text in green and black, with numerous photographs toned in sepia throughout; black cloth, upper board blocked and lettered in gilt, blue endpapers, a very good, bright, clean copy. VERY SCARCE.
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BEAUMONT Winifred
A Detail on the Burma Front. NEAR FINE COPY IN UNCLIPPED DUSTWRAPPER
8vo., First Edition; brown cloth, gilt back, a near fine copy in unclipped dustwrapper. An army nurse in Burma. Enser, p.41; Graham & Cole N4.
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KERRIGAN Evans E.
American War Medals and Decorations. Newly Revised and Expanded. FIRST UK EDITION IN UNCLIPPED DUSTWRAPPER
8vo., First Edition thus, with illustrations in the text; navy cloth, gilt back, a near fine copy in unclippd dustwrapper.
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KATHPALIA Lt. General P. N.
Mission with a Difference. The Exploits of 71 Mountain brigade. NEAR FINE COPY IN DUSTWRAPPER
8vo., First Edition, with maps (a number folding) in the text; black cloth, gilt back, rose endpapers, a near fine copy in price-clipped dustwrapper. EXTREMELY SCARCE.
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BAKER Anthony
Battle Honours of the British and Commonwealth Armies. NEAR FINE COPY IN UNCLIPPED DUSTWRAPPER
Roy. 8vo., First Edition, with frontispiece, illustrations in the text and endpaper maps; red cloth, gilt back, a near fine copy in unclipped dustwrapper.
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KELLY Mary Pat
Home Away from Home. The Yanks in Ireland. NEAR FINE COPY
8vo., First Edition, with photographs in the text; pictorial wrappers, a near fine copy.
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RUDOLF, ed. R. de M.
Short Histories of the Territorial Regiments of the British Army. Including the Names of the Officers and Soldiers who have won the Victoria Cross or the Distinguished Conduct Medal. [Facsimile Reissue.] NEAR FINE SET OF THE FACSIMILE REISSUE
2 cols., 8vo., printed wrappers, a near fine copy. Much-needed facsimile reissue of the original edition of 1905.
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SCHIEBERT Horst
Marder III. The Rugged Panzerjager in its various Versions. NEAR FINE COPY
Oblong 4to., First Edition, with numerous photographs throughout and illustrated inner wrappers; pictorial wrappers, wire-stitched as issued, a near fine copy.
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DAVIES W.J.K.
Panzer Jager. Line Illustrations by Kenneth M. Jones. BRIGHT, CLEAN COPY
4to., First Edition, with numerous photographs and illustrations throughout; pictorial wrappers, a very good, bright, clean copy.
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BLAIR] [J.S.G.
The Royal Army Medical Corps 1898-1998. Reflections of One Hundred Years of Service. NEAR FINE COPY
Oblong 4to., First Edition, with coloured and monochrome photographs; printed wrappers, wire-stitched as issued, a near fine copy.
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McLEAN, ed. Donald B.
German Infantry Weapons. With Introduction by William R. Nelson. BRIGHT, CLEAN COPY
8vo., First Edition, with photographs and illustrations in the text; printed wrappers, a very good, bright, clean copy.
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PADDOCK Alfred H.
US Army Special Warfare. Its Origins. Psychological and Unconventional Warfare, 1941-1952 BRIGHT, CLEAN COPY
8vo., First Edition; pictorial wrappers, a very good, bright, clean copy.
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CASEY Powell A.
Try Us: The Story of the Washington Artillery in World War II. [with] Louisiana Casualty Lists WWII. BRIGHT, CLEAN COPY IN DUSTWRAPPER
Sm. folio, First Edition, with title-vignette and numerous photographs in the text; red cloth, upper board and backstrip blocked and lettered in gilt, a very good, bright, clean copy in price-clipped dustwrapper, the latter sunned at backstrip. This copy was donated to the Dade Public Library System by the Washington Artillery Veterans Association. It carries the library's small neat stamp on top edge only.
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COIL Spencer A.
Uniforms and Equipment of the Austro-Hungarian Army in World War I. [A Study in Period Photographs.] NEAR FINE COPY IN UNCLIPPED DUSTWRAPPER
Sm. folio, First Edition, with very numerous fine photographs (many full-page) throughout; laminated pictorial boards, backstrip lettered in white, marbled endpapers, a near fine copy in unclipped dustwrapper.
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FORTY George
United States Tanks of World War II in Action. NEAR FINE COPY IN UNCLIPPED DUSTWRAPPER
4to., First Edition, with frontispiece, and numerous photographs and illustrations throughout; blue cloth, gilt back, a near fine copy in unclipped dustwrapper.
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COAST ARTILLERY JOURNAL.
Coast Artillery Journal. Volume LXXXXI, 1948. [Complete with Index.] NATIONAL WAR COLLEGE LIBRARY COPY WITH INDEX
6 numbers in I vol., roy. 8vo., First Edition, titles and text in red and black, and numerous photographs and illustrations throughout; strongly bound in black boards, red cloth back lettered in gilt, ALL ORIGINAL WRAPPERS PRESERVED, a very good, bright, clean copy. This copy was formerly in the library of the National War College and carries its stamps on titles, together with Library of Congress accession and withdrawal stamps on endpapers. BOUND VOLUMES ARE EXTREMELY SCARCE.
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PERKINS Major Norris H.
Roll Again Second Armored. The Prelude to Fame 1940-43. NEAR FINE COPY IIN UNCLIPPED DUSTWRAPPER
Roy. 8vo., First Edition, with illustrated title and numerous photographs throughout; black cloth, gilt back, a near fine copy in unclipped dustwrapper.
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MASTERS John
Bugles and a Tiger. A Personal Story. BRIGHT, CLEAN, CRISP COPY IN UNCLIPPED DUSTWRAPPER
8vo., First Edition, with 4 plates, illustrations in the text and a full-page map, some mild offsetting from fold-ins to free endpapers, contemporary signature on front free endpaper; pictorial brown cloth gilt, gilt back, brown top, a very good, bright, clean copy in unclipped dustwrapper. Masters' classic story of his service with 4th Gurkhas, Indian Army in the years preceding WWII. The best account of its kind since Yeats-Brown's 'Bengal Lancer' nearly thirty years earlier. SCARCE IN THIS CONDITION.
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