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19848vo., First Edition, with 36 plates on 16 and a full-page map in the text; green cloth, gilt back, covers lightly sunned else a near fine copy in unclipped dustwrapper.
19758vo., First Edition, with 33 plates, 9 full-page maps and 78 sketch maps in the text; original burgundy cloth, gilt back, a very good, bright, clean copy in dustwrapper. A thorough and detailed study by one who knew the men well. Published in the US as ''The Battle for North Africa'. A lovely copy of an important contribution to the literature of the war in the Western Desert. Enser, p.164.
19598vo., First and Sole Edition, on laid paper, with a coloured frontispiece, 214 monochrome plates on 80, 14 illustrations by Cooper Bell in the text, 20 maps (9 folding) by Fraser and endpaper maps; cloth, gilt back, divisional emblem blocked in black and white on upper board, a very good, clean copy in dustwrapper, the latter lightly creased at extremities. Fifth Division almost certainly holds the record as the most travelled British formation of WWII. Starting from its pre-war Northern Command base at Catterick it served in Norway, Belgium, France, Northern Ireland, Madagascar, India, Persia, Sicily, Italy and Palestine. The division finished the war in Germany where it become a key component of BAOR.
19448vo., First Edition, with coloured plates and line illustrations in the text; original printed wrappers, covers lightly age-soiled else a very good, bright, clean copy.
19508vo., Second Impression, with portrait frontispiece, 10 plates on 7, 2 full-page maps in the text and front and rear endpaper maps; handsomely bound in full burgundy crushed morocco, sides with gilt frame border, back with raised bands, second and fourth compartments ruled and lettered in gilt, all other compartments tooled in gilt, gilt top, hand-made endpapers, ribbon marker, custom-made board slip-case, a most attractive copy ideal as a gift or for presentation. SIGNED BY THE AUTHOR ON TITLE. The first dedicated biography was a huge success and has been many times reprinted and reissued. SIGNED COPIES ARE VERY SCARCE. Enser, p. 374.
18738vo., First Edition, with coloured frontispiece and 5 coloured plates, neat contemporary signature on front free endpaper and another on dedication; original maroon cloth, upper board lettered in gilt, dark red endpapers, some very light age-soiling else a very good, bright, clean copy. With the engraved armorial bookplate of Gerard F. Leather on front paste-down. Plates show badge; colours; uniforms. EXTREMELY SCARCE. White p.55; apparently not recorded by Sutcliffe.
19898vo., First Edition, with frontispiece and numerous photographs throughout; blue cloth, gilt back, a near fine copy in unclipped dustwrapper. SCARCE IN THIS CONDITION.
19958vo., First Edition, with plates; buff cloth, upper board and backstrip lettered in black, marbled endpapers, a near fine copy in unclipped dustwrapper.
20018vo., First Edition, with plates and pictorial endpapers; green cloth, gilt back, top lightly spotted else a near fine copy in unclipped dustwrapper. By common consent the greatest CIGS in the history of the British Army, Alanbrooke occupied a unique position at the heart of Britain's efforts in WWII. By common consent the greatest CIGS in the history of the British Army, Alanbrooke occupied a unique position at the heart of Britain's efforts in WWII. Scarcely a man to pull punches, he provides a blow-by-blow account of how the war was waged and won, sparing no-one from politicians to generals of virtually every Allied nation. This is the first publication of the diaries in unabridged form, complementing rather than superseding the famous and long-standing two-volume abridgement by Bryant.
19668vo., First Edition, with plates and maps; terracotta cloth, gilt back, top a little dusty else a very good, bright, clean copy in price-clipped dustwrapper.
19748vo., First Edition, with frontispiee and illustrations in the text; red cloth, gilt back, a near fine copy in unclipped dustwrapper.
19888vo., with portrait frontispiece, plates and illustrations in the text; red cloth, gilt back, a near fine copy in unclipped dustwrapper. Much-needed reissue of the original edition of 1899.
1915Roy. 4to., First Edition, with coloured frontispiece, coloured plates and numerous photographs in the text; original red cloth, upper board framed and blocked in blind, and lettered in gilt, gilt back, covers moderately age-soiled, case lightly shaken else a good, clean copy. With prize bookplate on front paste-down.
1992Roy. 8vo., First Edition, with numerous plates and maps; red cloth, gilt back, a near fine copy in price-clipped dustwrapper. With statistical appendices. Graham & Cole, B12.
19958vo., First Edition, with plates; maroon cloth, gilt back, a near fine copy in unclipped dustwrapper.
19878vo., First Edition, with plates; red cloth, gilt back, a near fine copy in unclipped dustwrapper.
19878vo., First Edition, with plates, illustrations and plans in the text; red cloth, gilt back, a near fine copy in unclipped dustwrapper.
19838vo., First Edition, with illustrations in the text, neat signature on front free endpaper; black cloth, backstrip lettered in silver, a very good, bright, clean copy in unclipped dustwrapper.
1996Sm. folio, First Edition; laminatd boards, a near fine copy.
19858vo., First Edition; printed wrappers, a fine copy.
1995Roy. 4to., First Edition, with numerous coloured and monochrome photographs throughout; red cloth, gilt back, a near fine copy in unclipped dustwrapper. SIGNED BY THE AUTHOR ON TITLE.
19918vo., red faux-morocco cloth, gilt back, gilt top, a near fine copy. EDITION LIMITED TO 150 NUMBERED COPIES (THIS COPY NO.51).
19958vo., First Edition; red cloth, upper board and backstrip lettered in gilt, a near fine copy.
19508vo., First Edition thus, with front and rear endpaper maps; handsomely bound in full dark red crushed morocco, sides with gilt frame borders, 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. Detailed and inspiring history of the Polish Underground by its foremost leader. A cornerstone of the literature of Poland in WWII. VERY SCARCE. Enser, p.342.
19292 vols., roy. 8vo., Second Edition, on laid paper, with coloured frontispieces, title-vignettes, 6 fine coloured plates (mainly of uniform), 23 plates in monochrome, a folding panorama, 9 folding maps and 7 full-page maps (coloured or coloured in outline), and 32 illustrations (many full-page) and numerous tables and pedigrees in the text, free endpapers lightly browned; original regimental cloth, badge blocked in silver on upper boards, gilt backs, a very good, bright, clean set. One of the great regimental histories. The set comprises Vol. I: 1794-1816; Vol. II: 1816-1898. Including the 75th Regiment 1787-1881. The first editions of these two volumes were published in 1901 and 1903 respectively. The first two volumes constitute a set in themselves. A third volume by Gardyne followed in 1939, and fourth, fifth and sixth volumes by Falls (1958), Miles (1961) and A.D. Gardyne (1972). White, p.120.
