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fair HMSO London 1939 First Thus? 446 & 275, 2-vol. set, illus. (some color), diagrams, maps, index, errata slip, boards weak, worn, soiled, and some edge tears ink notations and pencil erasures on front endpapers, some page discoloration. This is an important snapshot of naval navigation practice at the eve of the Second World War. ... more information

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fair to good HMSO London 1949 43, wraps, figures, tables, appendix, separate errata sheet, pgs slightly darkened, some soiling & discoloration to covers corners of covers and of a few pages bent. Instructions for decoding and plotting weather messages giving surface observations from land stations and ships. ... more information

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as is, fair to poor British Army of the Rhine n.p. c. 1945 quarto, 197, profusely illus. (1 large fold-out), index, errata, damp stains to text (no pgs stuck), text warped, discolor & mildewing ins bd DJ stained and mildewed: small tears, small pieces missing. The Royal Engineers constructed bridges to support the Allied advance on Germany in World War II. ... more information

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fair to good HMSO London 1937 First pocket sized, 100, illus., glossary, index, foxing to a few pages & to fore-edge, boards discolored & scuffed & edges worn, small tear at spine A handbook primarily for members of air raid precautions services. ... more information

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fair to good HMSO London 1956 55, wraps, illus., map, figures, tables, top corners of entire document creased, covers somewhat soiled and stained stamp on front cover prohibits publication or broadcast before 18 January 1956. Chapters cover features of nuclear explosions, the fire risk, nuclear radiation hazards, and blast. ... more information

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good Chemical Publishing Co., Inc New York 1940 First American 53, appendices, tables, bookplate inside front board, boards somewhat scuffed ... more information

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good, ex-lib. HMSO London 1946 quarto, 38, illus. (some color), usual library markings, covers somewhat worn and soiled, bookplate, pencil marks inside front cover S.O. Code No. 63-95. In this paper the graphs of C.O.S.(44)938(O) have been completed to the end of the war in Europe, and other subjects have been added which may be of historical interest. ... more information

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good HMSO London, U.K. 1994 First 95, wraps, color illus., index, covers somewhat worn and soiled. Aspects of Britain series. "This book starts with a brief description of the way in which the European Community and Union work. The main part of the text is a factual summary of the main provisions of the Treaty. The book concludes with edited extracts from speeches made in the House of Commons by Government and official Opposition spokesmen during debates on the Treaty. ... more information

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fair to good John Aiken & Son, Ltd. Belfast 1940 24 + ads, wraps, illus., pages slightly darkened, covers soiled and spotted, rust stains at spine ... more information

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good HMSO London 1994 First? First? 80, wraps, illus. (some in color), maps, some wear and soiling to covers, small crease or tear at spine CM 2427. This report was presented to Parliament by the Secretaries of State for the Environment and the Foreign and Commonwealth Office, the Chancellor of the Exchequer, the President of the Board of Trade and the Secretaries of State for Transport, Defence, National Heritage and Employment, the Chancellor of the Duchy of Lancaster, the Secretaries of State for Scotlan... more information

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fair to good Army Sport Control Board London 1948 668, illus., tables, weakness to front board, tears inside front hinge, some wear to top and bottom edges of spine ... more information

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fair to good HMSO London 1961 91, profusely illus. (most in color), appendices, glossary, some foxing flyleaves, some wear cover & spine edges, covers scuffed Topics covered include military ranks, arms and services, uniforms, miscellaneous uniforms (officer candidates, cadets, workmen in military construction detachments, and work dress), and titles, orders, medals, and badges. ... more information

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good HMSO London 1941 48, wraps, profusely illus., covers soiled, marked "Not to be Published" "The purpose of this pamphlet is to give all ranks an idea of the appearance of the German soldier and his armament." ... more information

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fair HMSO London 1914 Reprint 370, illus., 4 large fold-out plates in pocket at rear, index, bds weak, bds quite scuffed & stained, tears at spine ... more information

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fair to good HMSO London 1914 Revised 102, illus., fold-out maps, appendices, index, edges of boards worn This edition does not include plates 5, 6, 7, 8, and 12 from the original edition. Four new plates, however, have been added. ... more information

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fair to good HMSO London 1907 pocket-sized, 103, illus. (some fold-out), appendices, index, boards scuffed and small stains, some edge wear to boards and spine Chapters include training of the recruit; instruction in driving and stable routine; equipment of men, horses, and carriages; drill; instructions for saddling and loading pack animals; technical training of sappers; and ceremonial. ... more information

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fair HMSO London 1914 pocket-size, 265, illus., appendices, index, ink name ins fr bd, bds scuffed & soiled, bd & sp edges worn, pencil & colored pencil underlining This Infantry Training Manual from 1914 represents the baseline understanding and assumptions that the British Army took into the trenches on the Western Front at the start of the First World War. ... more information

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fair HMSO London 1911 217, wraps (stiff card covers), illus., index, covers worn and soiled, front cover weak, some page soiling part of pink page 13/14 missing (this is not part of the manual, but is part of a listing of other works available from HMSO). Title page states"Official Copy." This reflects the state of knowledge and state of practice in the British Army on the eve of the First World War. ... more information

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good HMSO London 1941 33, wraps, profusely illus., covers soiled, blue pencil initials on front cover "Not to be published. The information given in this document is not to be communicated, either directly or indirectly, to the Press or to any person not holding an official position in His Majesty's Service." The purpose of this pamphlet is to give all ranks an idea of the appearance of the German soldier and his armament. Illustrations include uniforms (field service dress, armored fighting t... more information

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fair to good HMSO London 1944 105, wraps, illus., maps, pages slightly darkened, edges of covers & spine worn, small tear at spine, ink name & date on front cover ... more information

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