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19958vo., First Edition, with plates; navy blue cloth, gilt back, a fine copy in unclipped dustwrapper. In September 1943, nearly 200 veterans of Montgomery's Eighth Army were arrested for refusing to join units of the US Fifth Army at Salerno.
19954to., First Edition, with numerous illustrations and maps in the text; cloth, backstrip lettered in silver, a near fine copy in unclipped dustwrapper. 9 RTR was heavily involved from its landing shortly after D-Day to the end in Germany. Includes EPSOM, the Canadians at Falaise, 49 Div at Seine and Le Havre, the Arnhem salient, the Ardennes and the Reichswald Forest. Includes ROH, awards. Smith, p.96; Sutcliffe, p.128.
19688vo., First Edition; green cloth, backstrip lettered in silver, a very good, bright, clean copy. Enser, p.156.
19718vo., First Edition, with numerous photographs; red cloth, backstrip lettered in silver, covers very lightly age-marked else a very good, bright, clean cpy in unclipped dustwrapper. Enser, p.154.
19208vo., First Edition, with portrait frontispiece, title in red and black, 8 plates of portraits, 110 sepia-toned plates on 48, 2 coloured plates of unit insignia, a map as plate, a full-page map in the text and 4 large folding maps coloured in outline, half-title mildly browned; original brown boards, divisional insignia in white and red mounted on upper board, backstrip lettered in black, backstrip very lightly chafed at head and tail else a very good, bright, clean copy. Published in the 'Country Life' series of military histories. The first territorial division to travel overseas, the 42nd served in Egypt and at Gallipoli (May 1915 to January 1916), the Suez Canal and Sinai. Transferred to the Western Front at a time of crisis (March 1917), it fought at Ypres, Nieuport and La Bassee. It was part of the thrust through the Hindenburg Line, crossed the Selle and ended at Foret de Mormal and Hautmont. Includes ROH, honours and awards, OOB, HQ staff and officers commanding. One of the most detailed territorial divisional histories. Falls decries the maps but recognises the unusually high number of excellent photographs. SCARCE. Enser, p.61; Falls, p.110.
19488vo., First Edition, with 8 maps in the text; regimental green cloth, badge blocked in silver on upper board, a very good, clean copy. Covers the wartime operations of 1-9 Bns, 70 Bn, 18 Infantry Holding Bn and the Home Guard. Includes ROH, awards, MIDs and the regimental association. The Borders had a distinguished war; notably the 1st fought at Arnhem and the 4th at Kohima. Sutcliffe, p.212; White, p.88
19194to., First and Sole Edition, with a mounted coloured plate, 2 sepia-toned plates, and very numerous illustrations, cartoons and plans (several full-page) in the text; original wrappers printed in red and black, additional colour plate mounted in frame on front wrapper, wire-stitched as issued, yapped edges, extremities lightly dust-soiled else a very good, clean copy. The 38th (Welsh) Division served with great distinction on the Western Front throughout WWI. Major engagements included Albert, Pilckem, Langemarck, Bapaume, Havrincourt and Cambrai (where the division captured Villers-Outreaux). The four plates (by Capt. A. St. John MacCall RBA) depict 'Rue Sadi Carnot, Armentieres', 'Albert, August 1918', 'St. Remy, Dieppe' and 'Street in Dieppe'. Essentially a collection of reminiscences, light-hearted anecdotes and articles, cartoons and poems (including a few in Welsh). A rare survival, especially in this condition.
19713 parts, 8vo., First Edition, with numerous coloured and monochrome photographs and illustrations throughout; pictorial wrappers, wire-stitched as issued, all near fine copies. The series comprises No. I. Afrika Korps. German Military Operations in the Western Desert 1941-42 (1971); No. 2. Panzer-Jager. German Self-Propelled Anti-Tank Guns 1939-1945; Panzer-Grenadiers. Germany Infantry 1939-1945.
19778vo., First Edition, with numerous coloured and monochrome photographs and illustrations throughout; pictorial wrappers, a near fine copy The original edition.
20058vo., First Edition thus, with frontispiece, 11 plates and full-page map in the text; pictorial green cloth, upper board and backstrip blocked in gilt, white and black, green endpapers, a near fine copy. The publisher's slip-case is not present with this copy.
1968Roy. 4to., First Edition, with illustrated title and very numerous photographs, illustrations (many full-page) and tables in the text; pictorial boards, a very good, bright, clean copy in price-clipped dustwrapper, the latter lightly age-soiled at extremities. VERY SCARCE, ESPECIALLY IN THIS CONDITION.
19798vo., Second Impression, with plates and maps in the text; terracotta cloth, gilt back, a near fine copy in unclipped dustwrapper. First published in 1977. 2 Bn served in the Western Desert, Eritrea and throughout the Italian campaign (perhaps most notably at Cassino). Accounts of service from a rifle company viewpoint are relatively scarce. VERY SCARCE IN THIS CONDITION. Enser, p.40.
19778vo., First Edition, with plates and maps in the text, neat contemporary inscription on Front free endpaper; terracotta cloth, gilt back, a near fine copy in price-clipped dustwrapper. 2 Bn served in the Western Desert, Eritrea and throughout the Italian campaign (perhaps most notably at Cassino). Accounts of service from a rifle company viewpoint are relatively scarce. THE FIRST EDITION IS VERY SCARCE IN THIS CONDITION. Enser, p.40.
19708vo., First Edition, with numerous illustrations in the text; blue cloth, gilt back, a near fine copy in price-clipped dustwrapper, the latter lightly browned at backstrip. SIGNED BY AUTHOR AND HORROCKS ON TITLE. One of the scarcest titles in Cooper's concise 'Famous Regiments' series, edited by Lt.-General Sir Brian Horrocks. SIGNED COPIES ARE SCARCE.
19798vo., First Edition thus, with very numerous photographs and diagrams in the text; cloth, gilt back, a near fine copy in dustwrapper.
19738vo., First Edition, with 16 plates on 8 and 4 full-page maps in the text; red cloth, gilt back, a near fine copy in unclipped dustwrapper. Standard reference. Graham & Cole E1 (recording the book club edition of the same year); Enser p.87.
19628vo., First Edition, on laid paper, with a portrait, title in red and black, 8 plates and 4 maps in the text; original red cloth, gilt back, green top, a very good, bright, clean copy.
20058vo., First Edition, with plates, maps and plans; black cloth, gilt back, a near fine copy in dustwrapper. SCARCE IN THIS CONDITION.
1929Roy. 8vo., Second Edition, on laid paper, with coloured frontispiece, title-vignette, coloured and monochrome plates, maps and plans; green cloth, upper board with regimental badge blocked in silver, gilt back, a near fine copy. First volume of one of the great regimental histories. This volume was first published in 1901. A second volume followed in 1903, a third volume in 1939, and fourth, fifth and sixth volumes by Falls (1958), Miles (1961) and A.D. Gardyne (1972). Sutcliffe, p.389; White, p.120.
20028vo., First Edition, with 14 plates on 8 and 17 maps in the text; cloth, gilt back, a near fine copy in dustwrapper. THE ORIGINAL EDITION IS VERY SCARCE. Sutcliffe, p.408
19064to., First Edition, with coloured frontispiece, 4 coloured plates, 28 monochrome plates on 22 and folding coloured map; original regimental cloth in blue and red, title and regiment badge blocked in gilt on upper cover, gilt back, gilt top, black endpapers, covers mildly age-soiled else very good, bright, crisp copy. A PRESENTATION COPY FROM THE AUTHOR WITH HIS LONG UNSIGNED HOLOGRAPH INSCRIPTION DATED OCTOBER 1914 ON HALF-TITLE. The author and the recipient served together in the Birmingham National Reserve and Recruiting Office. Includes three coloured plates of uniforms and two of medals. SCARCE. Sutcliffe, p.54; White, p.218.
1983Roy. 8vo., First Edition, with coloured frontispiece and very numerous monochrome photographs and maps in the text; regimental blue cloth, gilt back, a near fine copy in price-clipped dustwrapper. The standard reference. Includes ROH, honours and awards. SCARCE.
19708vo., First Edition, with numerous illustrations in the text; green cloth, gilt back, a very good, bright, clean copy in price-clipped dustwrapper. One of the scarcest titles in Cooper's concise 'Famous Regiments' series, edited by Lt.-General Sir Brian Horrocks.
19948vo., First Edition, with numerous plates and maps; grey cloth, backstrip lettered in black, a near fine copy in unclipped dustwrapper. Published to commemorate the fiftieth anniversary, this is the finest overall treatment of the airborne battle (Operation MARKET). It is Middlebrook at his best, painstakingly combining many valuable vernacular accounts with a characteristically well-researched view of the background. Note that it does not cover the ground forces making their way towards Arnhem (Operation GARDEN). A beautiful copy of a superb tribute.
19788vo., First Edition, with plates; red cloth, gilt back, a near fine copy in unclipped dustwrapper. Largely first-hand account of the british Army in Aden.
