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Bishop, Patrick
Fighter Boys : Saving Britain 1940 Signed
London: Harper Perennial. Signed. First edition thus. Softcover. Published London: Harper Perennial 2004. small 8vo. wrappers xiii434pp. plus 14pp. supplement illus b/w photos. Signed by author on titles page. Original "Signed copy" wraparound band in place. Book is near fine wraparound band has a few stains. . Near Fine. Soft cover. 1st. 2004. Harper Perennial paperback
Riferimento per il libraio : 010887 ISBN : 0006532047 9780006532040
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Origo, Iris
War in Val d'Orcia. An Italian War Diary 1943-44
London: Allison & Busby. Softcover. Published London: Allison & Busby 2003. 8vo. wrappers 291pp. illus map. Light foxing on edge and front endpaper. Very good. . Very Good. Soft cover. 2003. Allison & Busby paperback
Riferimento per il libraio : 010895 ISBN : 0749004231 9780749004231
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War Office
Drill All arms 1951
London: H.M.S.O. Softcover. Published London: H.M.S.O. 1951. 12mo wrappers xii156pp. illus. with 15 plates. Amendents No. 1 and 2 laid in. Very good. . Very Good. Soft cover. 1951. H.M.S.O. paperback
Riferimento per il libraio : 010907
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Clifford, Atalanta; Horn, D D (ed)
The Guards Museum
London: Guards Museum. Softcover guidebook. Published London: Guards Museum 1997. Large 8vo. 33pp. illus full color throughout. Very good. . Very Good. Soft cover. 1997. Guards Museum paperback
Riferimento per il libraio : 010903
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Fraser, George Macdonald
Quartered Safe Out Here: A Recollection of the War in Burma
London: Harpercollins. Trade softcover. Published London: Harpercollins 1995. 8vo. wrappers 5 1/4" x 8 1/2" xxii225pp. plus 2pp. glossary. Mild age tone to the paper else very good plus straight tight. . Very Good Plus. Soft cover. 1995. Harpercollins paperback
Riferimento per il libraio : 010883 ISBN : 0002726874 9780002726870
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Griehl, Manfred
Junkers Bombers
London: Arms & Amour Press. First edition. Softcover. Published London: Arms & Amour Press 1987. 4to. wrappers 64pp. illustrated with 122 b/w photographs. Very good. . Very Good. Soft cover. 1st. 1987. Arms & Amour Press paperback
Riferimento per il libraio : 010900 ISBN : 0853687838 9780853687832
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Bleckwenn, Hans
Die Friderizianischen Uniformen 1753-1786 4 Vols
Dortmund: Harenberg. 4 volumes in publisher's box. softcover. Published Dortmund: Harenberg 1984. Oblong 4to. wrappers approx. 200pp. each volume text and color plates. Text in German. Band I: Infanterie I; Band II: Infanterie II; Band III: Berittene Truppen; Band IV: Technische Truppen Ruckwertiger Dienst Kriegsformationen. Dark blue linen card wrappers with cover inset. All volumes very good to fine; volume 1 has shallow paper clip impressions into the top margin on 10 sheets. In very good publisher's box. . Very Good Plus. Soft cover. 1984. Harenberg paperback
Riferimento per il libraio : 010889 ISBN : 3883794449 9783883794440
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Holt, Thaddeus
The Deceivers: Allied Military Deception in the Second World War
London: Phoenix. First softcover edition. Published London: Phoenix 2005 first printing. Thick 8vo xx1148pp. "Mystify. Mislead. Surprise. These have been the basic tenets of deception in warfare throughout human history. In WWII however the Allies employed unprecedented measures and practiced the most successful deception ever seen meticulously feeding misinformation to Axis intelligence. Thaddeus Holt's ambitious and comprehensive book is the first to tell the full story behind these operations." Very good plus square bright unmarked. . Very Good Plus. Soft cover. 1st. 2005. Phoenix paperback
Riferimento per il libraio : 010885 ISBN : 0753819171 9780753819173
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Duplay, General (Philippe)
2e D.B division blindée: Avec Leclerc de Douala à Berchtesgaden
Paris: E. Baschet. First edition. Hard cover in laminated boards. Published Paris: E. Baschet 1980. Folio 8 5/8" x 11 7/8" 142pp. illustrated throughout with b/w photos map and insignia endpapers. Text in french. Rub at the lower front corner minor dust foxing on top edge else near fine. Clean crisp. . Near Fine. Hard. 1st. 1980. E. Baschet unknown
Riferimento per il libraio : 010891 ISBN : 2863090100 9782863090107
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White, Jon Manchip
Marshal Of France: The Life And Times Of Maurice Comte De Saxe 1696-1750
Chicago: Rand McNally & Company. First edition. Hard cover in dust jacket. Published Chicago: Rand McNally & Company 1962 first printing. 8vo. xiv300pp. illus. frontis b/w plates fold-out tables map endpapers. Blue cloth with gilt titles. Light foxing on edge of page block. Very good bright unmarked in good dust jacket with chipping/closed tears fade at the spine. . Very Good. Hard. 1st. 1962. Rand McNally & Company unknown
Riferimento per il libraio : 010897
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Raven, Alan and Roberts, John
War Built Destroyers: O-Z Classes
London: Bivouac Books. First edition. Softcover. Published London: Bivouac Books 1976 first printing. 4to. wrappers 8" x 10" 48pp. illus b/w photos 2-color foldouts. Some scattered foxing. Very good minus. . Very Good Minus. Soft cover. 1976. Bivouac Books paperback
Riferimento per il libraio : 010899 ISBN : 0856800104 9780856800108
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Ewart, Spencer; Miers, MC. M. C.
Queen's Own Cameron Highlanders: A Short Regimental History
Inverness: Northern Counties. First edition. Wrappers. Published Inverness: Northern Counties 1948. 12mo. printed wrappers. 56pp. illus color and b/w plates. Light wear at the edges some sun darkening at the cover fold. Very good. Scarce. . Very Good. Soft cover. 1948. Northern Counties paperback
Riferimento per il libraio : 010906
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White, Arthur S.
A Bibliography of Regimental Histories of the British Army
London: Society for Army Historical Research7 3/4" x 10" Viii265pp. First edition. Hard cover in dust jacket. Published London: Society for Army Historical Research 1965. 4to. viii265pp. Green cloth with gilt titles. Mild dust foxing on top edge light marginalia in text some check marks/short notation. Very good in very good dust jacket worn at the crown and upper tips. . Very Good. Hard. 1st. 1965. Society for Army Historical Research7 3/4" x 10", Viii+265pp. unknown
Riferimento per il libraio : 010893
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Army Museums Ogilby Trust
Index to British Military Costume Prints 1500-1914
London: Army Museums Ogilby Trust. First edition. Hard cover in dust jacket. Published London: Army Museums Ogilby Trust 1972. 4to. 7 3/4" x 10 1/4" x483pp. illustrated with 50 halftone images and 1 colored plate. Red cloth with gilt titles. Light dust foxing on top edge. Very good plus clean crisp bright in very good price clipped dust jacket. . Very Good Plus. Hard. 1st. 1972. Army Museums Ogilby Trust unknown
Riferimento per il libraio : 010892
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Bruch, Oskar / Dirrheimer, Gunter
K. U. K. Heer 1895: Eine Bildserie-Schriften des Heeresgeschichtlichen Museums in Wien. Band 10
Wien: Osterreichischer Bundesverlag. First edition. Hard cover in laminated boards. Published Wien: Osterreichischer Bundesverlag 1983. Oblong 8vo. 9 1/2" x 6 3/4" 101 pp. illus 34 full color plates 3 b/w images of head dress. Text in German. Very good. . Very Good. Hard. 1st. 1983. Osterreichischer Bundesverlag unknown
Riferimento per il libraio : 010896 ISBN : 3215050838 9783215050831
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Sumner, Ian
British Commanders of World War II Elite
Oxford: Osprey Publishing. First edition. Softcover. Published Oxford: Osprey Publishing 2003 first printing. Small 4to. wrappers 7 1/4" x 9 3/4" 64pp. illus. with color and b/w photographs. Very good. . Very Good. Soft cover. 1st. 2003. Osprey Publishing paperback
Riferimento per il libraio : 010882 ISBN : 1841766690 9781841766690
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Steiner, Zara
The Triumph of the Dark: European International History 1933-1939
NY: Oxford Univ Pr. First edition. First softcover edition. Published NY: Oxford Univ Pr. 2013 first printing. thick 8vo. wrappers xiv1222pp. "In this magisterial narrative Zara Steiner traces the twisted road to war that began with Hitler's assumption of power in Germany. Covering a wide geographical canvas from America to the Far East Steiner provides an indispensable reassessment of the most disputed events of these tumultuous years." Light surface nick at the fold of rear cover. Very good plus clean square bright. . Very Good Plus. Soft cover. 1st. 2013. Oxford Univ Pr paperback
Riferimento per il libraio : 010894 ISBN : 0199676097 9780199676095
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Cole, Lieut.-Colonel Howard N.
Badges on Battledress : Post War Formation Signs and Rank and Regimental Badges
Aldershot: Gale & Polden. Third revised and enlarged Edition. Hard cover. Published Aldershot: Gale & Polden 1953. 8vo. xxx218pp. illus with plates and numerous figues. Brown cloth with red titles. Ownership name on flyleaf. Very good clean bright in incomplete dust jacket missing the spine. . Very Good. Hard. 1953. Gale & Polden unknown
Riferimento per il libraio : 010912
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General Staff, War Office
MUSKETRY REGULATIONS Part 1 1909 Reprinted with amendments1914
London: HMSO. Hard cover in original boards. Published London: HMSO 1914 12mo. xii320pp. illus with 34 plates - photo and folding diagram drawings tables and charts appendix index. Blind stamped burgundy cloth with gilt spine titles rounded corners. Wear/creasing to the the cloth at the spine. Internally very good. . Good. Hard. 1914. HMSO unknown
Riferimento per il libraio : 010908
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Laver, James
British Military Uniforms
London: Penguin. First edition. Hard cover in pictorial boards. Published London: Penguin Books 1948 first printing. 12mo. 37pp. 24 full color plates. Nick to the front edge of two pages else very good. . Very Good Minus. Hard. 1st. 1958. Penguin unknown
Riferimento per il libraio : 010911
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Gay, Peter
My German Question: Growing Up in Nazi Berlin
New Haven: Yale University Press. Trade softcover. Published New Haven: Yale University Press 1998. Tall 8vo. wrappers xii208pp. illus. Very good clean bright. . Very Good. Soft cover. Yale University Press paperback
Riferimento per il libraio : 010915 ISBN : 0300080700 9780300080704
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His Majesty's Regiments of the British Army
London: Metro-Provincial Publications. First edition. Hard cover in printed boards. Published London: Metro-Provincial Publications 1949. 8vo. xvi152pp. color illustrations. Inner hinges split covers attached. Fair. Text and pages very good. . Fair. Hard. 1st. 1949. Metro-Provincial Publications unknown
Riferimento per il libraio : 010917
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Chresteil, G. A.
Types & Uniformes de l'armee rouge vus a Berlin en 1945
Paris: Editions du Panache. First edition. Stapled wrappers and loose plates as published. Published Paris: Editions du Panache 1946. 12mo. 5 1/2" x 7 1/4" 19pp. text 29 plates - 18 of uniforms 11 of insignia with color cover card. Uniform age toning to the plates a few flattened corner creases. Good to very good. . Very Good Minus. Soft cover. 1st. 1946. Editions du Panache paperback
Riferimento per il libraio : 010914
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Die Uniformen der Deutschen Armee in u¨bersichtlichen Farbendarstellungen
Leipzig: Ruhl. Softcover accordion fold. Published Leipzig: Ruhl 1876. 12mo. 4 7/8" x 7" 15pp. color illustrations of insignia and hats. Partial separation at the fold between two pages rear cover lacking otherwise very good. . Good. Soft cover. 1876. Ruhl paperback
Riferimento per il libraio : 010920
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Deutsche Uniformen
Printed wrappers. No publisher no date 1930's. 24mo. stapled wrappers 4" x 5 1/4" 24pp. extensive color illustrations of uniforms hats patches shields. Printed on gloss paper. Very good plus. . Very Good Plus. Soft cover. paperback
Riferimento per il libraio : 010921
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Fehleisen, Egmont
Aus grosser Zeit! Patriotisches Ehren- und Gedenkbuch aus den Kriegsjahren 1870-71. Selbsterlebnisse von Mitkämpfern aus beiden Feldlagern
Reutlingen: Enßlin & Laiblin. First edition. Hard cover in original decorated cloth. Published Reutlingen: Enßlin & Laiblin 1897. Folio 11 1/2" x 14 1/2" 576pp. illustrated with vivid color plates b/w plates and engravings. Green cloth with multi color decorations art endpapers blind embossed crest original decorative metal footers on rear cover. Text in German. Some wear at the spine ends light wear at lower corner. Very good clean bright attractive. . Very Good. Hard. 1st. 1897. Enßlin & Laiblin unknown
Riferimento per il libraio : 010931
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FLAMENG, Francois; Scott, Georges
Croquis de guerre 1914-1915 : Aquarelles & Sépias exécutées sur le Front
Paris: L'illustration. Heavy quarter bound leather with gilt titles and designs and marbled boards with additional works most are from the same publisher bound in. Published Paris: l'illustration no date 1916. Folio 13" x 16 1/4" unpaginated full page color plates printed on gloss paper; Bound with 4 recto printed color plates of war medals from the same publisher L'illustration; Bound with 11 recto printed double page color plates of war themes by Georges Scott. Bound with one recto printed double page color plate of Dessin de J. Simont; Bound with 2 recto printed double page color plates by C. Duvent of ruins; Bound with 1 recto printed double page color plate by P. Vignal of ruins; Bound with book: SCRAPS OF PAPER: German Proclamations In Belgium and France with a Forward by Ian Malcolm M.P. Published Hodder and Stoughton London 1916. 4to. wrappers 11" x 14 1/2" unpaginated. Reproductions of proclamations and flyers. All material in the composite book end with 1916. Wear to the boards at corners and edges. Internally fine - text and plates clean and bright. . Very Good. Leather. 1st. L'illustration hardcover
Riferimento per il libraio : 010936
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LACHOUQUE Henry & GIRBAL Jack
2 Décembre 1805
Paris: A. Dumur. First edition limited to 900 numbered copies on Lana vellum. Copy number 646. Original softcover portfolio issue 105pp. 12 color plates of original designs by Jack Girbal. Published Paris: A. Dumur May 1968. Folio wrappers 11 1/4" x 15 1/4". Text in French. Green textured art paper portfolio with die cut flaps black titles. Band of sun fade to portfolio spine and cover internally fine. Text and plates clean bright fine. . Fine. Soft cover. 1968. A. Dumur paperback
Riferimento per il libraio : 010934
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DAVIS, Richard Harding; Capt AT. Mahan A. T.
The Russo-Japanese War: a photographic and descriptive review of the great conflict in the Far East. Gathered from the reports records cable despatches photographs etc. etc. of Collier's war correspondents Richard Harding Davis and others. Togeth
NY: P. F. Collier. First edition. Hard cover in original cloth and boards. Published NY: P. F. Collier 1905. Folio 11 1/2" x 15 3/4" vi143pp. text and hundreds of b/w photos. Contents: Causes of the War; The preparatory stage of the War; The first battles of the War; The march to Ping-Yang; From Chenampo to the Yalu; The Russian advance to the front; The chroniclers of the War; The Battle of the Yalu; Honoring the heroes and the dead; From the Yalu to Liao-Yang. Burgundy cloth and tan paper cover boards with black titles pictorial cover inset. Wear along the board edges cover inset chipped at the corner with a stain at the top. Otherwise very good. Binding straight and strong pages clean unmarked. . Very Good. Hard. 1st. 1905. P. F. Collier unknown
Riferimento per il libraio : 010935
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Davidson, Eugene
The Unmaking of Adolf Hitler
Columbia: Univ of Missouri Pr. First edition. Hard cover in dust jacket. Published Columbia: Univ of Missouri Pr. 1996 first printing. 8vo. 519pp. illus b/w photos. Very good clean bright unmarked in very good dust jacket. . Very Good. Hard. 1st. 1996. Univ of Missouri Pr unknown
Riferimento per il libraio : 010992 ISBN : 0826210457 9780826210456
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Davidson, Eugene
The Making of Adolf Hitler: The Birth and Rise of Nazism
Columbia: Univ of Missouri Pr. First edition thus. Trade softcover. Published Columbia: Univ of Missouri Pr. 1997 first printing. 8vo. wrappers 419pp. illus. b/w photos. Fine. . Fine. Soft cover. 1st. 1997. Univ of Missouri Pr paperback
Riferimento per il libraio : 010994 ISBN : 0826211178 9780826211170
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Cary, A. D. L. & McCance, Stouppe
Regimental Records of the Royal Welch Fusiliers Late the 23rd Foot. Vol. I. 1689-1815 & Vol. II. 1915-1914
London: Royal United Service Institution /Forster Groom. Vol. I. 1689-1815 & Vol. II. 1915-1914. First editions. Hard covers in original cloth. Published London: Royal United Service Institution /Forster Groom 1921 and 1923. 4to. 8" x 10" xxi324pp.; xviii425pp illus. 15 color and 24 b/w plates maps drawings. Blue cloth with gilt titles and red crest. Light fray to the cloth at spine ends rub at the tips and edges mild age tone to the paper darkening to flyleaf. Very good. . Very Good. Hard. 1st. 1921. Royal United Service Institution /Forster Groom unknown
Riferimento per il libraio : 010439
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Oatts, Lt. Col. L. B.
Proud Heritage: The Story Of The Highland Light Infantry
London: Nelson/House of Grant. 3 volumes. All first editions. Hard covers in dust jackets. Published London: Nelson/House of Grant vol 11952 vol21959 vol31961. 8vo. 7" x 9 1/8" in matching green cloth with gilt titles in red block gilt cover crest top edges tinted green. Volume One: The 71st H.L.I. 1777-1881; Volume Two: The 74th Highlanders 1787-1882; Volume Three: The Regular Militia Volunteer T.A. and Service Battalions H.L.I. 1882-1918 xvi 236 xii 386 ix 404 illustrated with color and b/w plates maps some double page one folding color. All volumes near fine clean pages bright unmarked in very good price-clipped dust jackets with minor wear one with a short closed tear. . Near Fine. Hard. 1st. 1952. Nelson/House of Grant unknown
Riferimento per il libraio : 010433
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Scott, Lt. Cdr. Peter
The Battle of the Narrow Seas. A History of the Light Coastal Forces in the Channel and North Sea 1939-1945
London: Country Life. First edition. Hard cover. Published London: Country Life 1945. 4to. 7 1/2" x 10" xii228pp. illustrated color frontis and color plates reproduced from paintings by the author b/w plates maps charts map endpapers. Pale green cloth with black titles. English torpedo boats and the fight for control of the English Channel and the southern North Sea during WWII. Fade to the spine cloth two small nicks. Very good. . Very Good. Hard. 1st. 1945. Country Life unknown
Riferimento per il libraio : 010434
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Pinney, Major-Gen. Reginald (Colonel of the Regiment) (Preface)
The Royal Fusiliers in an Outline of Military History 1685-1926
Aldershot: Gale & Polden. First edition thus. Hard cover. Published Aldershot: Gale & Polden 1933. 8vo. xv88pp. illus frontis color plates b/w drawings. Blus cloth with gilt cover crest marbled endpaers. Ownership inscription of Frederick G. Walters Royal Fusiliers 1915-1919 who was shot in the leg during service. Some sunning to the spine along with a band of fade on front cover few spots of fox on top edge of page block else near fine clean bright. . Very Good Plus. Hard. 1st. 1933. Gale & Polden unknown
Riferimento per il libraio : 010437
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Atkinson, CT. C. T.
The South Wales Borderers 24th Foot 1689-1937
Cambridge: Regimental History Committee at the University Press Cambridge. First edition. Hard cover in original cloth. Published Cambridge: Regimental History Committee at the University Press 1937. thick 4to. 8" x 10" xvii601pp. illus. frontis color and b/w plates maps some folding numerous illustions with the text map endpapers. Presentation copy from the South Wales Borderers: "Presented to The Junior United Service Club by The South Wales Borderers August 1950." Green cloth with gilt titles and decorations. Scrape on edge of rear cover 2 small edge nicks light dust spotting on top edge of page block else fine clean crisp bright. Internally very fine. . Near Fine. Hard. 1st. 1937. Regimental History Committee at the University Press, Cambridge unknown
Riferimento per il libraio : 010440
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Leask, J. C. and McCance H. M.
Regimental Records of the Royal Scots The First or the Royal Regiment of Foot
Dublin: Alexander Thom and Co. First edition. Full leather. Published Dublin: Alexander Thom and Co. 1915. Thick 4to. 8 1/2" x 10 1/2" xxiv787pp. illus. with 46 plates - 14 color 12 of uniforms 2 of colors 12 plates of badges numerous text illus. tipped in errata slip. Full calf with gilt spine titles and decorations gilt cover crest gilt decorated black endpapers top edge gilting. Spine uniformly sunned to a shade of medium brown sunning bands to covers mild scattered foxing light rub at corners else fine. Binding strong and tight page block bright and crisp. . Very Good Plus. Hard. 1st. 1915. Alexander Thom and Co unknown
Riferimento per il libraio : 010441
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Kenrick, Col. N. C. E.
The Story of The WILTSHIRE REGIMENT Duke of Edinburgh's The 62nd and 99th Foot 1756-1959 The Militia and The Territorials The Service Battalions and All Others Who Have Served or Been Affiliated with the MOONRAKERS
Aldershot: Gale & Polden. First edition. Hard cover in dust jacket. Published Aldershot: Gale & Polden 1963 first printing. 8vo. xi324pp. illus frontis and b/w and color plates maps. Burgundy cloth with gilt titles and cover crest map endpapers. Some foxing on top edge of page block minor spot of foxing on front edge else fine clean bright unmarked in near fine price-clipped dust jacket. . Near Fine. Hard. 1st. 1963. Gale & Polden unknown
Riferimento per il libraio : 010447
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Daniell, David Scott
Cap of Honour: The Story of The Gloucester Regiment The 28th/61st Foot 1694-1975
London: Harrap. First edition. Hard cover in dust jacket. Published London: Harrap 1951 first printing. 8vo. 344pp. illus. color frontis clor and b/w plates maps drawings within the text. Blue cloth with gilt titles and cover crest. University library rubber stamp on pastedown and edges no other markings dust spotting on top edge else very good in dust jacket with edgewear/soiling. . Very Good Minus. Hard. 1st. 1951. Harrap unknown
Riferimento per il libraio : 010449
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Broughton-Mainwaring, Maj. Rowland
Historical Record of the Royal Welch Fusiliers Late the Twenty-Third Regiment or Royal Welsh Fusiliers Prince of Wales's Own Royal Regiment of Welsh Fusiliers. Containing an Account of the Formation of the Regiment in 1689 and of its Subsequent Servic
London: Hatchards. First edition. Hard cover. Published London: Hatchards 1889. 8vo. lviii372pp. illus frontis plus 24 color plates 1 full page plan. Brown cloth with gilt tiles speckled edges. Royal United Service Institution copy with bookplate on pastedown rubber stamp on half title blind emboss on t.p.and one other page no other markings. Very good. . Very Good. Hard. 1st. 1889. Hatchards unknown
Riferimento per il libraio : 010444
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Orde, Roden
The Household Cavalry at War: Second Household Cavalry Regiment
Aldershot: Gale & Polden. First edition. Hard cover in original cloth. Published Aldershot: Gale & Polden 1953 first printing. 8vo. xxi624pp. illus color frontis and 2 color plates 30 b/w plates 19 full page illustrations 12 folding maps 8 in color 6 full page maps endpaper maps. Blue cloth with gilt titles and cover crests. Wear/rub at the corners and spine ends some fade/light stain to the cloth llight edge crease to 2 of the folding maps. Pages clean and bright binding tight. Very good minus. Very good internally. . Very Good Minus. Hard. 1st. 1953. Gale & Polden unknown
Riferimento per il libraio : 010442
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Milne, SM. and Major-General Astley Terry (Illustrated by PWReynolds) S. M. P. W.
The Annals of the King's Royal Rifle Corps: Appendix Dealing with Uniform Armament and Equipment
London: Smith Elder & Co. First edition. Hard cover in original cloth. Published London: Smith Elder & Co. 1913. 8vo. viii 52pp. Illus. frontis plus 48 plates including 24 in color. Green cloth with gilt titles and cover crest. "Presentation Copy" emboss in small letters on frontis tissue guard and title page binding bit shaken 3 consecutive color plates have slight loss at lower corner one with a short closed tear else very good. . Very Good. Hard. 1st. 1913. Smith, Elder & Co. unknown
Riferimento per il libraio : 010443
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Holles, Robert O.
Now Thrive the Armourers
London: Harrap. Hard cover in dust jacket. Published London: Harrap 1952 fourth printing 1953. Small 8vo. 176pp. illus b/w plates. red cloth with gilt titles.Very good plus in a good price-clipped dust jacket with soiling some edge loss and a long closed tear at the rear spine fold. . Very Good Plus. Hard. 1952. Harrap unknown
Riferimento per il libraio : 010448
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McCance, Captain S.
History of the Royal Munster Fusiliers. Vol. I. 1650-1860 Vol. II. 1861-1922
Aldershot: Gale and Polden. First edition. 2 volume set Edition de Luxe in 3/4 leather limited to 114 numbered copies. Number 15. Published Aldershot: Gale and Polden 1927. 4to. 8" x 10" viii254p. ix305p. illus. 8 color plates 58 illustrations and 41maps - many folding some in color. 3/4 bound blue leather with raised bands gilt spine titles and decorations over blue cloth with gilt crest blue marbled endpapers all edge gilting sewn-in ribbon marker. Thee page publisher's announcement of De Luxe Edition recipients printed at the front of each volume. This copy issued to Colonel C.H. Jardine. Small chipping to the leather at the lower hinge/edge of volume 2 else near fine no foxing pages fine - bright white maps and plates fine. . Near Fine. Leather. 1st. 1927. Gale and Polden hardcover
Riferimento per il libraio : 010451
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Edye, Major L
The Historical Records Of The Royal Marines; Volume I 1664 - 1701
London: Harrison & Sons. First edition. Hard cover in original decorated cloth. Published London: Harrison & Sons 1893. Thick 8vo. xxii 607pp. lxxxv illus frontis 10 plates 5 colored tables. Volume 1 was the only volume published. Blue pebbled cloth with gilt titles crest and embossed cover design of anchor black endpapers. Wear at the corners splitting to the paper over interior hinges - hinges intact and strong else very good text and plates clean bright no foxing. Scarce . Very Good. Hard. 1st. 1893. Harrison & Sons unknown
Riferimento per il libraio : 010452
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MILLER, Major-General Charles H.
History of the 13th/18th Royal Hussars Queen Mary's Own 1922-1947
London: Chisman Bradshaw. First edition. Hard cover in original cloth. Published London: Chisman Bradshaw 1949 first printing. Tall 8vo. xviii227pp. illus. color frontis and 20 plates 3 colored 12 folding colored maps appendices. Dark blue cloth with gilt spine and cover titles. Spine titles rubbed else fine clean crisp pages/plates/maps fresh and bright. . Fine. Hard. 1st. 1949. Chisman, Bradshaw unknown
Riferimento per il libraio : 010456
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Gardyne, Lt. Col. C. Greenhill
Life of a Regiment: History of the Gordon Highlanders. Vol. I From its Formation in 1794 to 1816. Vol. II. From 1816-1898. Including an Account of the 75th Regiment from 1787 to 1881. 2 vols.
London: The Medici Society. Second Edition. 2 volume set. Hard covers in dust jackets. Published London: The Medici Society 1929 first printing. Royal 8vo. xx 438pp.; xxiv346pp; illus. unique color frontis each volume color and b/w plates maps some folding and color text drawings. Green cloth with black titles and cover crest printed on laid paper. Dust spotting on top edge of page block light wear at lower corners. Very good plus clean bright - internally near fine in very good dust jackets with a few closed tears/fraying. . Very Good Plus. Hard. 1929. The Medici Society unknown
Riferimento per il libraio : 010453
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Hamilton, Colonel Henry Blackburne
Historical Record of the 14th King's Hussars from A.D. 1715 to A.D. 1900
London: Longmans Green and Co. First edition. Hard cover in original decorated cloth. Published London: Longmans Green and Co. 1901. Thick small 4to. 7 1/2" x 9 1/2" xxxi632pp. illus. color frontis and 14 full-page tissue guarded color plates 33 full-page photogravure plates 2 photographic plates and 9 maps & plans some folding. Bound in original quarter yellow and blue cloth gilt titles and crests all edge gilt. Some wear to the cloth on lower edge of front cover small spot of wear on rear edge and one upper tip some dulling/soil to the yellow cloth Society of Writers to His Majesty's Signet bookplate on pastedown. Near fine crisp copy - internally clean bright no foxing. . Near Fine. Hard. 1st. 1901. Longmans Green and Co unknown
Riferimento per il libraio : 010454
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Biddulph, John
The Nineteenth And Their Times - Being An Account Of The Four Cavalry Regiments In The British Army That Have Borne The Number Nineteen And Of The Campaigns In Which They Served
London: John Murray. First edition. Hard cover in original cloth. Published London: John Murray 1899. 8vo. xxi330pp. illus frontis. and 12 plates 4 color 5 maps. Blue cloth with gilt titles and gilt cover crest/insignia in white block printed on laid paper. Wear at the spine ends and lower edges of boards mild toning to the paper bookplate on pastedown. Good sound copy. . Good. Hard. 1st. 1899. John Murray unknown
Riferimento per il libraio : 010459
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Mason, Francis K.
Battle Over Britain: A History of the German Air Assaults on Great Britain 1917-18 & July - December 1940 & the Development of Britain's Air Defenses Between the World Wars
Garden City: Doubleday / McWhirter Twins. Hard cover in dust jacket. Published Garden City and London: Doubleday / McWhirter Twins 1969. small 4to. 636pp. illus. numerous b/w photographs tables appendix. Burgundy cloth with gilt titles and gilt cover designs map endpapers printed on bright enamel coated paper. Fine clean bright in fine dust jacket in protective mylar. . Fine. Hard. 1969. Doubleday / McWhirter Twins unknown
Riferimento per il libraio : 010457
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