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1982viii, 212 pages. Index. Footnotes. Generously illustrated with informative black and white reproductions of photos. "Provides a standard reference to the serious researcher and collector and gives to everyone an interesting insight into many aspects of what has made the Force what it is today. Most of the illustrations are being published for the first time." - Foreword. Clean, bright and unmarked with very light wear. Includes replica dust jacket preserved in archival-grade Brodart. A high-quality copy of this unsurpassed reference. Book
198754 pages. Features: Robbie Rappoport Interview; Florence, Italy - an adventure in art and fashion; Brooke Shields cover photos; and much more. Clean and unmarked with light wear. A nice copy. Book
1970#350 of 700 facsimile copies of the 1746 first edition specially reprinted in 1970. [10], 118, 15 [plates] pages. "Being the first part of Le Blond's Elements of War - written in French by that eminent mathematician, for the use of Lewis Charles of Lorraine, Count de Brionne, and published for the introduction of the young gentlemen in the armies of France." - subtitle. "Was a standard reference on the continent. Covers much the same field as Muller and Rudyerd in the period just prior to the French and Indian Wars." - dust jacket. Armorial bookplate upon front free endpaper, otherwise book clean, bright and unmarked with very light wear. Average wear to dust jacket which is now preserved in archival-grade Brodart. Book
196532 pages. Fascinating and informative early N.W.M.P. history supported with many excellent black and white photos of rifles, handguns, ammo, and more. Average wear. A sound copy. Book
197632 page facsimile reprint of the 1828 first edition. "A series of figures showing all the motions in the manual and platoon exercises, and the different firings according to his Majesty's Regulations - 1828." - front cover. Unmarked with average wear. A sound copy. Book
197747 pages. Bibliography. Generously illustrated with detailed diagrams supported with considerable text. "Provides a basis for evaluating and perhaps eventually identifying the more esoteric 'unknowns' in our collections." - Foreword. Unmarked with average wear. A sound copy. Book
19638 pages. Black and white reproductions of photos of rifles and ammo with supporting text. Fascinating history of the conversion from muzzle-loaders to breech loaders. Unmarked with average wear. A sound copy. Book
196832 pages. Many black and white sniper rifle photos. Discusses WWII sniper rifles from USA, Britain, Canada, Russia, Germany and Japan. Unmarked with average wear. A sound copy of this informative reference. Book
196964 pages. Tables. Profusely illustrated with black and white diagrams. "Work on the 'Aide Memoire to the Military Sciences' began as the result of a memo sent to officers of the Royal Engineers in 1843. The earliest plates are dated 1844 and the first edition was published in six volumes between 1846 and 1951. The section on Carriages appeared in the first volume." - page 14. Unmarked with average wear. A sound copy of this informative reference. Book
197436 pages. Bibliography. Contains 28 pages of listings which include name, location and years when production took place. "It is hoped that this little booklet will fill a need. That it will rest in the glove compartment or folded in the breast pocket, to be used when it is needed most - just before buying what may be a Canadian made rifle." - page 4. Unmarked with moderate wear. A sound copy of this excellent reference. Book
197928 pages. Many excellent photos and diagrams. "John Moses Browning was one of the world's foremost inventors of small arms. At the time of his death in 1926, he was working on a new pistol design for the French ministry of war. It was adopted by the Belgian government as the Model 1935 FN 'Hi-Power' pistol. It is described as a locked-breech, recoil operated semi-automatic pistol, magazine fed, with a capacity of 13 cartridges." - page 1. Unmarked with moderate wear. A sound copy of this informative reference. Book
197772 pages. Detailed diagrams. Intended to "provide a picture of the light 6-Pdr. used by the Royal Regiment of Artillery during the last quarter of the 18th century." - page 5. Unmarked with moderate wear. A sound copy of this fascinating and informative reference. Book
197924 pages. Detailed black and white photos and diagrams supported with text. Unmarked with average wear. A sound copy of this informative reference. Book
191624 pages. Map of Sollum, Western Egypt showing the various centres of defence along the Suez Canal; Photo of camels arriving by rail to support Major-General Peyton's force; photo of British and Australian officers consulting in the desert of Western Egypt; One-page illustration of Private G. Ingle, 4th Hussars, rescuing his troop leader, Lieut. Radclyffe, for which he received the D.C.M.; Photos round about the Allied base at Salonika - including General Mahon; Photos of personalities and pawns in the Verdun contest - German prisoners, an artillery horse, General Petain (in fur coat), and General Joffre; Two interesting photos above and below ground near the French Front; Two-page illustration of a busy scene along the Tigris on the way to Kut; Five photos of Portugal in arms; The Great Push against German East Africa - two photos; In the wake of General Smuts' offensive - four photos; Three photos of humane interludes amongst the strife; Six photos of British training in the art of bomb throwing; Will the German Navy Come Out?; Four photos of a large captive observation balloon arising from the H.M.S. Canning; Photos of 21 brave British sons decorated for Valour; One-page photo of a French '155' (6 inch) gun; Four photos of British submarine sailors in a Turkish prison. Lacking outer wraps. Centre and last pages loose but present. Appears to have been disbound from a hardcover volume. A rough but worthy reference copy. Book
191516 pages. Features: What Count Von Bernstorff Might Reply to Mr. William Jennings Bryan; Prof. Burgess Unmasks Sir Edward Grey; The Military Situation; The German Educational System, by Frank Koester; The Free Sea, by Dr. Edmund von Mach; The Incident of the "Gulflight"; Directors of Death Factories - a partial list of names of directors of American companies profiting by selling armaments to Germany's foes; Wisconsin and the Shipment of Arms - General Pearson seeks to stop the flow of arms; Kuno Meyer and Harvard - Harvard is neutral in the same was as the U.S. is neutral; Pogroms against the Jews in England; The Secret Aim of the British Press Bureau - some would like to see America join the British Empire; Louis Viereck's news from Germany; and more. This publication took Germany's side during WWI. Unmarked with moderate wear. Short openings to several pages at foot of coverfold. A sound vintage copy. Magazine
1985A very small number of classified section listings highlighted with pale colour. No other marks or inscriptions. No creasing to covers. A very clean very tight copy and no bumping to corners. 115pp. This issue includes GK Chesterton, collecting football programmes, dorothy L Sayers, Arthur Ransome and 'Swallows and Amazons', books on arms and weapons and Victorian and Edwardian London Guide Books.
1998No marks or inscriptions . No creasing to covers. A very clean very tight copy with bright unmarked boards and no bumping to corners. 163p. This issue includes Stephen King, CS Lewis 'Narnia' books, real life murders - Lord Lucan, Sir Harry Oakes, Lord Erroll, the novelist Jocelyn Brooke, poet Samuel Taylor Coleridge, Pat Barker - Regeneartion Trilogy, Arms and Armour books, index and letters and classified..
198863p., illus. by Dave King. 29 cm. Hardcover Very good condition
1972158pp. 29 cm. Hardcover
1973782p., illus. Hardcover Very good condition good
1961475 p. map. 25 cm. Hardcover Very good condition good
198464p., illus. Hardcover Very good condition very good d.j.
2005No marks or inscriptions. A lovely clean very tight copy with bright unmarked boards and no bumping to corners. Dust jacket not price clipped or marked or creased with very small tear to top of spine. 160pp. The story of the world's largest and most prestigious half-marathon.
1986Book in mint unread condition. 96pp. A gentle introduction to heraldry for the layman, explaining each term with illustrations and expounding the basic principles. We do not use stock photos, the picture displayed is of the actual book for sale. Every one of our books is in stock in the UK ready for immediate delivery.
2006Appears unread. No marks or inscriptions. No creasing to covers. A very clean very tight copy with bright unmarked boards and no bumping to corners. 44+ 68pp. The SMLE rifle saw service in both World Wars and afterwards. Included in this publication are the Weapon Training Pamphlets of 1937 and 1942, covering the Number 1 and Number 4 rifles, with a short section on the sniper rifle No. 4 (T). Every aspect of training is included, including parts, stripping and assemby, firing positions and tactical use. The whole is a picture of this long-serving, much respected infantry weapon. Restricted documents originally published in 1940 and 1942. Well illustrated. Scarce.
