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The British Campaign in France and Flanders 1914-[1918]. COMPLETE SET IN PUBLISHER'S CLOTH

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DOYLE Arthur ConanMareMagnum

The British Campaign in France and Flanders 1914-[1918]. COMPLETE SET IN PUBLISHER'S CLOTH

19166 vols., 8vo., with 19 folding maps (a number coloured), 40 maps and plans (a number in the text) and 7 full-page charts in the text, some occasional light browning; original blue cloth, gilt backs, covers lightly age-worn and scuffed else a very good, bright, clean set. With all half-titles and publisher's advertisements as called for. Vol. I: 1914 (1916); Vol. II: 1915 (1917); Vol. III: 1916 (1918); Vol. IV: 1917 (1919); Vol. V: January - July 1918 (1919); Vol. VI: July - November 1918 [1920]. Doyle's famous history of the Great War in France and Flanders was the first full chronological account, and written shortly after the events described. Enser, p.54; Robbins, 14461 (recording the 1928 edition).

Antiquarian Bookshop Island Books · Royaume-Uni261,59 €

BRIERLEY G.J.MareMagnum

The Territorials in Northern Ireland 1947-1992. NEAR FINE COPY IN UNCLIPPED DUSTWRAPPER

1993Sm. folio, First Edition, with numerous photographs throughout; green cloth, upper board blocked and lettered in gilt, a near fine copy in unclipped dustwrapper. From modest beginnings in 1937, the Northern Ireland Territorials were reformed in 1947 from the many volunteers who had served in either the TA or the Supplementary reserve. The new and thriving force of volunteers were raised into an Anti-Aircraft Brigade and Infantry Brigade group totalling more than 6000 personnel by 1950. EXTREMELY SCARCE.

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RANKIN KennethMareMagnum

Top-Hats in Tobruk. SIGNED PRESENTATION COPY

19838vo., First Edition, with very numerous photographs and maps in the text; sand cloth, gilt back, a fine copy in unclipped dustwrapper. A PRESENTATION COPY FROM THE AUTHOR WITH HIS SIGNED HOLOGRAPH INSCRIPTION ON FRONT FREE ENDPAPER. The story of a troop of AA gunners in the early North African campaigns. Includes an almost hour-by-hour account of the Siege of Tobruk, and many Australian references. SCARCE. Not recorded by Enser.

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ROYLE T.MareMagnum

The King's Own Scottish Borderers. A Concise History. FINE COPY IN UNCLIPPED DUSTWRAPPER

20088vo., First Edition, with coloured and monochrome plates; red cloth, backstrip lettered in silver, blue endpapers, a fine copy in unclipped dustwrapper.

Antiquarian Bookshop Island Books · Royaume-Uni31,85 €

SLIM Field-Marshal WilliamMareMagnum

Defeat into Victory. IN FULL THEMED MOROCCO

19568vo., First Edition, with portrait frontispiece and 21 maps (the majority folding); handsomely bound in full dark green 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 with XIV Army emblem, gilt top, hand-made endpapers, ribbon marker, original backstrip gilt mounted on new and separate leaf at front, a most attractive copy ideal as a gift or for presentation. Personal account of the war in Burma by the Commander of the 'forgotten' Fourteenth Army, and now generally recognised as one of the great military memoirs of all time. AN ELEGANT COPY. Cole & Graham B20; Enser, p.91

Antiquarian Bookshop Island Books · Royaume-Uni551,61 €

HORROCKS Lieutenant-General BrianMareMagnum

A Full Life. IN FULL MOROCCO

19608vo., First Edition, with portrait frontispiece, 23 plates on 14 and 10 maps in the text; handsomely bound in full burgundy 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, ribbon marker, a most attractive copy ideal as a gift or for presentation. First edition of the acclaimed autobiography by one of the most outstanding corps commanders of WWII. His renowned 30 Corps was regarded as one of the finest fighting formations throughout North-West Europe (including a central role in Operation GARDEN). Enser, p.266.

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WHEELER-BENNETT J. W.MareMagnum

The Nemesis of Power. The German Army in Politics 1918-1945. BRIGHT WORKING COPY

19538vo., First Edition, with portrait frontispiece and plates; red cloth, gilt back, upper hinge cracked (but binding still sound), a good, clean copy. Sold from an institution with its stamp on front free endpaper only. Enser, p.186.

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O'DONNELL (ed.) H.MareMagnum

Historical Records of the 14th Regiment, now the Prince of Wales's Own (West Yorkshire Regiment) from its Formation in 1685 to 1892. 250 COPIES WERE PRINTED

18938vo., First Edition, with a coloured frontispiece and 45 plates (12 in colour) and 13 illustrations in the text; original cloth gilt, gilt back, covers lightly rubbed and age-marked else a very good, bright, clean copy. Covers several eighteenth century campaigns, then the Peninsula, Walcheren and Waterloo, and later nineteenth century campaigns including Java, Nepal, the Mahratta Wars, the Crimea, New Zealand and so on. EDITION LIMITED TO 250 COPIES. Sutcliffe, p.98; White, p.67.

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BIERMAN J.MareMagnum

Fire in the Night. Wingate of Ethiopia, Burma and Zion. NEAR FINE COPY IN DUSTWRAPPER

20008vo., First Edition, with plates and maps; black cloth, gilt back, a near fine copy in price-clipped dustwrapper. SCARCE.

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DOHERTY RichardMareMagnum

Only the Enemy in Front. (Every other Beggar behind). The Recce Corps at War 1940-1946. NEAR FINE COPY IN UNCLIPPED DUSTWRAPPER

19948vo., with 22 plates on 12 and 15 maps in the text; green cloth, gilt back, a near fine copy in unclipped dustwrapper. The first dedicated history of the Corps. Published in the same year as the first edition.

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EIGHTH ARMYMareMagnum

Finito! The Po Valley Campaign 1945. Headquarters, 15th Army Group. Italy. [Foreword by General Mark Clark].

1945Sm. 4to., First Edition, with title in red and black, very numerous photographs and maps (several full-page) in the text and a folding map in red and black, inner wrappers lightly spotted; original pictorial wrappers, wire-stitched as issued, covers lightly age-marked else a very good, bright copy. Deceptively detailed account of Fifteenth Army Group's two constituent armies - Britain's Eighth Army and US Fifth Army - in the Po Valley campaign. SCARCE IN THIS CONDITION. Enser, p.228

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VANDERVEEN (ed.) Bart H.MareMagnum

Olyslager Auto Library. Half Tracks. Compiled by the Olyslager Organisation., Edited by Bart. H. Vanderveen.

1971Oblong 8vo., First Edition, with very numerous photographs in the text; pictorial boards, backstrip lettered in white, a very good, clean copy in the dustwrapper

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FAIRLEY J.MareMagnum

Remember Arnhem. The Story of the 1st Airborne Reconnaissance Squadron at Arnhem. [With a Foreword by Major-General R.E. Urquhart].

1978Roy. 8vo., First Edition, with 30 plates on 16 and 11 maps in the text; original red cloth, backstrip lettered in silver, a near fine copy in unclipped dustwrapper. The most detailed dedicated tribute to Gough's Squadron. The work is dedicated to Gough and all proceeds donated to the Airborne Forces Security Fund. Includes awards & decorations, extensive bibliography and list of sources. Extremely scarce, especially with the author's signature. EXTREMELY SCARCE. Enser, p.13.

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BIDWELL ShelfordMareMagnum

Famous Regiments. The Women's Royal Army Corps. [Introduction by General Sir Ronald Adam]. BRIGHT, CLEAN COPY

19778vo., First Edition, with a portrait frontispiece and 23 plates; original series binding of green cloth, gilt back, a very good, bright, clean copy. Sold from an institution with its neat stamp on front free endpaper only.

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ANONMareMagnum

Official Souvenir Coronation Tattoo Aldershot June 10-12th and 15-19th, 1937. NEAR FINE COPY

19374to., First Edition , with numerous coloured and sepia-toned photographs and illustrations throughout; original blue wrappers, colour illustrations mounted on front wrapper, wire-stitched as issued, decorative wove ribbon, yapped edges, covers very lightly dust-soiled else a near fine copy. With numerous trade advertisements (many illustrated) throughout. IN THIS CONDITION, A RARE SURVIVAL.

Antiquarian Bookshop Island Books · Royaume-Uni28,43 €

BASTIN J.MareMagnum

The History of the 15th/19th The King's Royal Hussars 1945-1980.

19818vo., First Edition, with numerous plates and maps; blue cloth gilt, a very good, clean copy in the dustwrapper. The standard post-war history. Sutcliffe, p.90.

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BOOTH P.MareMagnum

Famous Regiments. The Oxfordshire and Buckinghamshire Light Infantry. (The 43rd/52nd Regiment of Foot). [Introduction by Lt. General Sir Brian Horrocks].

19718vo., First Edition, with numerous illustrations in the text; cloth, gilt back, a very good, clean in lightly dust-soiled dustwrapper. Published in Cooper's concise Famous Regiments series, edited by Lt.-General Sir Brian Horrocks. Sutcliffe, p.312.

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FRASER George McDonaldMareMagnum

Quartered Safe Out Here. A Recollection of the War in Burma. FINE COPY IN UNCLIPPED DUSTWRAPPER

19928vo., First Edition, with full-page map in the text; red cloth, gilt back, a fine copy in unclipped dustwrapper. One of the best close-quarters accounts of the war in Burma, by the author of the Flashman novels. Fraser served with 9 Bn The Border Regiment in 17th Indian Division. SCARCE IN THIS CONDITION. Graham & Cole M28.

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HEWITT AnthonyMareMagnum

Bridge with Three Men. Across China to the Western Heaven in 1942. With a Foreword Sir John Mills. NEAR FINE COPY IN UNCLIPPED DUSTWRAPPER

19868vo., First Edition, with plates and endpaper maps; black cloth, gilt back, a near fine copy in unclipped dustwrapper. Enser, p.76.

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CLARK AlanMareMagnum

The Donkeys. [Second Impression]. IN FULL MOROCCO

19618vo., Second Impression, with frontispiece, 12 plates and 5 maps in the text; handsomely bound in red full morocco, sides with gilt frame border, back with raised bands ruled in gilt, second and fourth compartments ruled and lettered in gilt, red top, a most attractive copy ideal as a gift or for presentation. Published a month after the first edition. Classic study of the notorious gulf between High Command and the Front Line on the Western Front in 1915, particularly the disastrous generalship of Second Ypres, Neuve Chapelle and Loos. Compiled with free access to the private files of Liddell Hart, it takes its title from the well-known quotation: Ludendorff: 'The English fight like lions.' Hoffman: 'But don't we know that they are lions led by donkeys'. This work is the inspiration for Joan Littlewood's acclaimed stage musical 'Oh, What a Lovely War!'. Enser, p.23.

Antiquarian Bookshop Island Books · Royaume-Uni369,63 €

HAMILTON StuartMareMagnum

Armoured Odyssey. 8th Royal Tank Regiment in the Western Desert 1941-1942, Palestine, Syria, Egypt 1943-1944, Italy 1944-1945. Introduction by Major-General H.M. Liardet. NEAR FINE COPY INUNCLIPPED DUSTWRAPPER

19958vo., First Edition, with 43 plates on 16 and 10 maps (several full-page) in the text; cloth, gilt back, a near fine copy in unclipped dustwrapper. Smith, p.95; Sutcliffe, p.128.

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KENRICK Colonel N.C.E.MareMagnum

The Story of the Wiltshire Regiment (Duke of Edinburgh's). The 62nd Foot and 88th Foot (1756-1959), the Militia and the Territorials, the Service Battalions and all those Others who have served or been affiliated with the Moonrakers. Foreword by The Duke of Edinburgh. NEAR FINE COPY

19638vo., First Edition, with portrait frontispiece, 3 coloured plates, 6 plates in monochrome, 14 maps in the text and front and rear endpaper maps; original red buckram, upper board with crest blocked in gilt, gilt back, a very good, clean copy. The best history of a proud regiment poorly served in this respect; the best section is that covering service in WWII. Although White gives 3 coloured plates of uniform, one of these is more accurately termed a battle scene. EXTREMELY SCARCE, ESPECIALLY IN THIS CONDITION. Sutcliffe, p.340; White, p.112.

Antiquarian Bookshop Island Books · Royaume-Uni109,18 €

MAY RalphMareMagnum

Glory is No Compensation. The Border Regiment at Gallipoli, 1915. With Stuart Eastwood and Clive Elderton. NEAR FINE COPY IN DUSTWRAPPER

20034to., First Edition, with numerous photographs and maps in the text; cloth, gilt back, a fine copy in unclipped dustwrapper. Excellent account, incorporating much first-hand vernacular material, of the 1st and 6th (Service) Bns. Covers service from 1907-1914 in Gibraltar, India and Burma, followed by their fateful involvement in the Gallipoli campaign. Includes meticulous list of over 3,000 officers and OR's, together with casualty and biographical information, awards and ROH. Sutcliffe, p.214.

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SMITHERS A.J.MareMagnum

Honourable Conquests. An Account of the Enduring Work of the Royal Engineers throughout the Empire. FINE COPY IN DUSTWRAPPER

19918vo., First Edition, with 32 plates on 16; cloth, gilt back, a near fine copy in price-clipped dustwrapper.

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MASEFIELD JohnMareMagnum

Land Workers. BRIGHT, CLEAN COPY IN ORIGINAL WRAPPERS

19428vo., First Edition; wrappers printed in green and black, wire-stitched as issued, covers very lightly dust-soiled else a very good, bright, clean copy. Handley-Taylor, p.63; Wight 107.

Antiquarian Bookshop Island Books · Royaume-Uni10,24 €

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