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Musikbande - Aufstellung einer k. k. oestr. Armee-Division
Book ID: 4262More details Price: £50.00
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Naval Brigade clearing streets of Alexandria with the Gatling
Book ID: 4130More details Price: £200.00
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Nos Soldats du Siecle.
Book ID: 2884More details Price: £120.00
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Nouveau Cours de Mathématiques,
a L'Usage de L'Artillerie et du Genie ou l'on applique. Les Parties les plus utiles de cette Science à la Théorie & à la Pratique des differens sujets qui peuvent avoir rapport à la Guerre.
Edition: First Edition
Book ID: 1897More details Price: £525.00 -
On Swallowing the Anchor.
Book ID: 3190More details Price: £32.00
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Our Veterans of 1854: In Camp, and Before the Enemy.
Book ID: 3430More details Price: £300.00
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Polska Karykatura Polityczna - La Caricature politique polonaise - Polish political caricature
Book ID: 4158More details Price: £75.00
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Re-enactors.
London: Hotshoe International, 2009. First Edition. Hardback cream cloth, with colour photo portrait to front board, as issued. Full colourphoto book, with portraits of models / every day people wearing uniforms and clothes from WW2. Re-enactors heralded a return to documentary portraiture for Naughten, using post-production techniques to create a powerful collusion with its subjects and composite images that blend landscapes with action scenes. Boards have slight handling as light coloured, but inside is spotless and appears unread. Unpaginated. 285 x 235 mm (11¼ x 9¼ inches).
Book ID: 3532More details Price: £40.00 -
Rhineland Ballads.
Edition: First Edition
Cologne: Cologne Post: 1921. Small leatherbound collection of ballads (in the Kipling sense) written by members of the British Army in occupation of the Rhineland and based at Cologne. De BAOR is an acronym for "British Army in Occupation of the Rhine." The poems had been published in the "Cologne Post" which was a British Army newspaper. Limp dark green leather covers with gilt titles. Handmade end papers. An interesting collection of period military verse. Ownership inscription from the Excelsior Hotel (British army HQ). 46 pages
Condition: Some rubbing to the edges, but overall in good clean condition.
Book ID: 1961More details Price: £45.00 -
Secret Despatches from Arabia.
Published by Permission of the Foreign Office.
London: 1939. Nice copy of this numbered limited first edition from The Golden Cockerel Press. Cream boards with quarter Niger leather spine and gilt titles by Sangorski & Sutcliffe. The black leather is in excellent condition, but the cream boards are a little rubbed on the corners, and slightly soiled. Still attractive though. The end papers have stains where tape has been used (it seems to hold a previous cover). Otherwise the book is in very good clean condition. #458 / 1000 copies. Printed on Arnold's mould made paper. Top edge gilt. Frontis photograph of Lawrence. 173, [2], pp. 255 x 195 mm (10 x 7¾ inches).
Book ID: 3311More details Price: £300.00 -
Sino-Japanese Disturbances Souvenir Album.
Book ID: 2001More details Price: £350.00
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The Art and History of Personal Combat.
Greenwich, Connecticut: Arma Press; New York Graphic Society, 1972. First American edition. Cloth hardback in original unclipped illustrated dust jacket. Illustrated with hundreds of drawings, photographs, and reproductions from classic works on weaponry, swordsmanship, and the science of combat. Book and jacket in good, clean condition. 256 pages. 285 x 215 mm (11¼ x 8½ inches).
Book ID: 4004More details Price: £100.00 -
The British Imperial Calendar and Civil Service List for the Year of Our Lord 1894.
Or General Register Of The United Kingdom Of Great Britain And Ireland, and its Colonies.
London: Warrington & Co, 1893. First edition. Hardback in full red morocco, gilt decorated dentelle to boards, and spine. All edges gilt. Edges and corner of boards are lightly rubbed. Front pastedown and ex-libris from The Surveyors Institute. This has been crudely reinforced with tape, but otherwise the book is in good condition, in a very attractive binding. An almanac with indexes and lists from Colonies and Dependencies of the time, to details on the extended Royal Family, Peerages etc. 124 pp. 185 x 115 mm (7¼ x 4½ inches).
Book ID: 3591More details Price: £125.00 -
The Devil to Pay.
The Mutiny of the Connaught Rangers, India, July 1920.
London: Leo Cooper, 1991. First edition. Hardback black cloth with original dust wrapper. Author's gift inscription to the front end paper and signature to the title page. Wrapper is clean and tidy, with a touch of marking only. Now covered in archival film. The book itself is clean and tidy with a touch of darkening to the edges only. Overall a very nice copy. ix, 208 pp.
The Mutiny of the 1st Battalion, Connaught Rangers in 1920 was a direct response to the brutalities being inflicted on the Irish by the Black & Tans in the period immediately before Irish Independence. This account also covers the other events leading up to the establishment of the Free State.
Book ID: 1843More details Price: £25.00 -
The Flames of Calais. A Soldier's Battle 1940
London: Hodder & Stoughton, 1972. 1st edition in original dust jacket. 224 pp. 235 x 160 mm (9¼ x 6¼ inches). Dust Jacket is unclipped, and in a good condition. Some fading to the spine of the dust jacket, and lightly rubbed corners. Internally the book is very clean and tidy. Lt. Colonel Airey Middleton Sheffield Neave, OBE, DSO, MC, TD (23 January 1916 – 30 March 1979) was a British army officer, barrister, politician, and author. He was Margaret Thatcher's 'right hand man' until his shocking assassination in 1979.
During World War II, Neave was the first British officer to successfully escape from the German prisoner-of-war camp at Colditz Castle. For his wartime service, in 1948 the United States conferred the Bronze Star Medal upon him.
Book ID: 2083More details Price: £20.00 -
The War in Korea 1950-1953
A military study of the war in Korea up to the signing of the Cease Fire
Book ID: 4252More details Price: £40.00
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Un pékin sur le front.
Book ID: 2531More details Price: £30.00
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Volunteer Service Gazette and Militia Dispatch
Condition: The boards are somewhat rubbed and have lost much surface sheen. The leather is a little rubbed but in good condition. The binding is tight. Darkening to the pages of both volumes. Scattered worm holes to both volumes. These are worse to the front of vol. 1.
Book ID: 2600More details Price: £300.00 -
Waffenfabrik katalog. Recueil des principaux catalogues des plus importants fabricants de Militaria Allemand 1920-1945
Strasbourg: RZM / Catella, 1986. First edition. Collection of the main catalogs of the most important manufacturers of German Militaria 1920-1945 Softback, colour illustrated cover, 279 pp., fully illustrated in black and white. Nice copy with no significant flaws. French and German text. Book based on the period catalogs of the following manufacturers: Lüneburg, Eickhorn, Baumeister, etc. 300 by 210mm (11¾ by 8¼ inches).
Book ID: 3793More details Price: £80.00