Military History

London: John Hamilton. G : in Good condition without dustwrapper. Covers with minor edgewear and corners bumped. Cloth with c.1" split at head and heel of spine. Discreet insc. to ffep. Contents with occasional light markings but generally clean. [1937]. First Edition. Red hardback cloth cover. Illustrated with 10 photographic plates :: 220mm x 150mm (9" x 6") :: Scarce title - story of the French flying aces of the First World War - sequel to 'German War Birds' and 'Richtofen - the Red Knight of the Air' . more information

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Sunderland: Vaux. G : in Good condition plus. Cover lightly rubbed. Signature of previous owner on front cover. 1962. Reprint. Paperback. 20pp :: 9 b/w plates :: 180mm x 120mm (7" x 5") . more information

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Sunderland: Vaux and Associated Breweries Ltd. VG : in very good condition without dustwrapper as issued. Card lightly rubbed. No inscriptions. 1968. Reprint. Illustrated card cover. 20pp. + map :: 10 b/w plates :: 180mm x 120mm (7" x 5") . more information

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Basingstoke: The Macmillan Press Ltd. VG : in very good condition with dustwrapper. 1989. First Edition. Black/gilt hardback cloth cover. 220mm x 140mm (9" x 6") . more information

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London: W. Clowes & Sons. Covers worn with loss to spine. Occasional ink revision markings to the text (in copperplate). 1876. Red hardback cloth cover. 327pp.+ adverts :: 58 plates (some folding) showing cavalry movements :: 250mm x 170mm (10" x 7") :: Scarce - includes notation for trumpet and bugle sounds in the field . more information

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Hamilton: William Aiton. G : in Good condition. Cover rubbed and lightly marked. Some offsetting from engraved plan onto title page. 1821. Brown hardback cloth cover. 133pp :: Frontis fold out plan :: 230mm x 140mm (9" x 6") :: With an account of what is correct, and what is fictitious in the 'Tales of my Landlord' reflecting these engagements and reflections on Political Subjects. Includes loose insert engraving of the Battle at Bothwell Bridge . more information

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Kuwait: Atlas Est. VG : in very good condition with damaged dustwrapper. 1995. Second Imp. Red/gilt hardback cloth cover. 414pp :: 370mm x 280mm (15" x 11") . more information

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London: A & C Black Ltd. G : in Good condition without dustwrapper. 1920. First Edition. Blue hardback cloth cover with blind stamped decoration. 203pp :: 50 colour plates by Martin Hardie. Pull out map to rear :: 225mm x 160mm (9" x 6") :: An account of the British campaign in Italy during World War 1 . more information

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London: Horace Marshall & Son. G : in Good condition. Cover rubbed and lightly bumped. Spine darkened. Scattered foxing. Contents tight. 1912. First Edition. Paperback. 141pp + 21pp advertisements and reviews :: 210mm x 140mm (8" x 6") :: Scarce . more information

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London: Sampson Low, Son & Co. G : in Good condition. Rear board soiled. Spine faded. Some pencil annotations. Contents tight. Heraldic bookplate on paste-down of 'Rolfsay' Audaces Fortuna Juvat' and signature of a previous owner. 1861. First Edition. Red/gilt hardback embossed cloth cover. xiii, 223pp :: Fold out frontis map :: 180mm x 120mm (7" x 5") :: Scarce. Inscribed to the British Rifle Volunteers of 1860 . more information

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[Durham]: First Battalion The Light Infantry. VG : in very good condition without dustwrapper. Cover lightly bumped. Signature of previous owner on fep. [1983]. First Edition. Black hardback cover. 104pp :: Numerous b/w photographs :: 190mm x 240mm (7" x 9") . more information

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The Army Bureau of Current Affairs. G : in Good condition without dustwrapper. 1945. Paper cover. iv, 12pp :: 210mm x 135mm (8" x 5") . more information

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London: John Murray. G+ : in Good condition plus without dustwrapper. Cover lightly bumped. Spine with slight fading and minor marks. Contents tight. 1906. First Edition. Red/gilt hardback cloth cover. xviii, 568pp :: 230mm x 150mm (9" x 6") :: Scarce . more information

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London: William Heinemann. G : in Good condition without dustwrapper. Fore-edges uncut. Some foxing. 1913. New and revised edition. Green hardback cloth cover. B/w frontis., 35 b/w plates, fldg. colour map at end :: 230mm x 150mm (9" x 6") . more information

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London: William Heinemann. G : in Good condition without dustwrapper. Cover rubbed and marked. Light foxing within. Rear map has a few small closed tears. Previous owner's inscription on pencil on front end paper. 1913. [First Edition]. Green hardback cloth cover. 326pp :: 230mm x 160mm (9" x 6") . more information

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Aberdeen: Scottish Cultural Press. VG : in very good condition with edge-rubbed dustwrapper. 1994. First Edition. Green hardback cloth cover. 262pp :: Includes maps, diagrams, b/w illustrations of badges and insignia :: 310mm x 220mm (12" x 9") . more information

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London: Cassell & Co. VG : in very good condition without dustwrapper. No inscriptions. 1964. First Edition. Red hardback cloth cover. 144pp :: B/w illustrations :: 260mm x 190mm (10" x 7") . more information

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London: The Ulster Defence Regiment Benevolent Fund. VG : in very good condition without dustwrapper as issued. Corner of front cover with minor creasing. Signature of previous owner on foreword page and some minor marking to a text page. 1993. Reprint. Illustrated laminated card cover. 307pp :: 210mm x 150mm (8" x 6") :: Scarce . more information

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London: William Clowes and Sons Limited. VG : in very good condition with dustwrapper. 1952. First Edition. Red hardback cloth cover with gilt motif. 241pp :: 49 black and white illustrations plus 14 fold in maps :: 250mm x 190mm (10" x 7") . more information

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London: William Clowes & Sons Ltd. VG : in very good condition with dustwrapper. 1952. First Edition. Red/gilt hardback cloth cover. 241pp :: With photographic plates and fold-out maps of battlefields :: 250mm x 190mm (10" x 7") :: Dustwrapper edgeworn and with light marking particularly to rear cover and upper section of spine. Spine faded. Back endpaper with minor foxing. Contents otherwise clean and tight - all folding maps present and in good order . more information

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York: Wilton 65. VG : in very good condition without dustwrapper. 2000. First Edition. Green hardback cloth cover. 175pp :: 210mm x 150mm (8" x 6") :: Signed by author on title page . more information

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London: Leo Cooper. VG : in very good condition with dustwrapper in clear protective wraps. Previous owner's inscription to front paste-down. Covers age-darkened. 1974. First Edition. Blue hardback cloth cover. 152pp :: 220mm x 140mm (9" x 6") . more information

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London: Leo Cooper. VG : in very good condition with dustwrapper. Previous owner inscription on fep. 1974. First Edition. Blue hardback cloth cover. 80pp :: 220mm x 150mm (9" x 6") . more information

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London: Leo Cooper. VG : in Very Good condition with unclipped dustwrapper. Previous owner's insc to front pastedown and title page. 1974. First Edition. Blue hardback cloth cover. 93pp :: 220mm x 150mm (9" x 6") . more information

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London: B T Batsford. VG : in very good condition with dustwrapper. Spring 1943. First Edition. Red hardback cloth cover with yellow titles. 150pp :: Black and white photographs throughout :: 230mm x 150mm (9" x 6") . more information

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Bolton: Ernest W. Bell. G+: in Good condition plus without dustwrapper as issued. Spine rubbed with small chip to head. Signature of previous owner on title page. 1977. First Edition. Illustrated card cover. 212pp :: 210mm x 160mm (8" x 6") :: Scarce . more information

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Herts: M.A.P. Publications. VG : in very good condition without dustwrapper. Paperback. 230mm x 160mm (9" x 6") . more information

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London: Stockwell. VG : in Very good condition with rubbed dustwrapper. 1975. First Edition. Red hardback cloth cover. more information

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Venice: Giunte e Baba. Cover and spine worn with upper board becoming detached and rear board weak. Fep loose with inscription and first three pages with minor loss to upper corners. Fold out map torn and repaired with minor edge loss but not on illustration. Scattered foxing. Contents clean and firm. Heraldic bookplate on paste down of Campbell of Succoth 'Labore et Perseverant'. 1645. Reprint. Leather cover. 692pp :: Frontis engraving, title page vignettes and fold out engraved map :: 260mm x 180mm (10" x 7") :: Scarce. Text in Italian . more information

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London: Hodder & Stoughton Ltd. G : in Good condition without dustwrapper. Library label on paste-down. Ownership label on fep of Colonel E.G. Dutfield, T.D. who was involved in the operation with hand written comments on an exclusion from the book and a tipped in two page appendix 'to set the record straight'. 1979. First Edition. Brown hardback cover. 304pp :: B/w photographs and maps :: 240mm x 160mm (9" x 6") . more information

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London: Leo Cooper. VG : in very good condition with dustwrapper in clear protective wraps. Previous owner's insc to front pastedown. 1977. First Edition. Blue hardback cloth cover. 141pp :: 220mm x 150mm (9" x 6") . more information

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London: News Chronicle. G: in Good condition without dustwrapper as issued. Not filled in. 1955. Reprint. Illustrated paper cover. 48pp :: 135mm x 100mm (5" x 4") . more information

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Chippenham: Picton Publsihing [Chippenham] Ltd. VG : in very good condition with dustwrapper. Book plate on paste-down and signature of previous owner on fep. 1995. First Edition. Green hardback cloth cover. x, 347pp :: Over 148 contemporary photographs, paintings and drawings :: 220mm x 150mm (9" x 6") . more information

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London: Hugh Rees Ltd. G : in Good condition + without dustwrapper. Cover lightly rubbed. Foxing to page ends and occasional foxing throughout. Occasional annotated comments and underlining to text. 1909. First Edition. Blue/gilt hardback cloth cover. 126pp :: 22 map plates and 2 maps and 7 tables in pockets at front and end :: 220mm x 150mm (9" x 6") :: Lectures originally given at the Staff College, Quetta. Facts taken from official accounts of the war and the text has been so arranged that the campaign can be studied from both French and German points of view. The tables show the positions of the forces on each successive day, and the plans give the actual and supposed positions of the armies at various junctures . more information

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London: Collins. VG : in very good condition with dustwrapper and protective cover. Wrapper creased and torn at spine base and edge worn. 1965. Reprint with new introduction. Beige hardback cloth cover. 327pp :: 220mm x 140mm (9" x 6") :: With a supplement of poetical interpretations and variations. Classic account of the life of a soldier in the First World War . more information

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York: Dunnington Hall. G : in good condition without dustwrapper. Covers creased. 1995. First Edition. Paperback. 172pp :: 300mm x 210mm (12" x 8") . more information

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York: Dunnington Hall. VG : in very good condition without dustwrapper. 1988. First Edition. Paperback. 172pp :: 300mm x 210mm (12" x 8") . more information

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Washington: Pergammon-Brassey's International Defense Publishers. VG : in very good condition without dustwrapper. 1988. First Edition. Blue leatherette cover. 260pp :: 240mm x 160mm (9" x 6") . more information

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Manchester: Printed by Refuge Printing Department. G : in Good condition without dustwrapper. Some staining to upper board with some pitting. Small wormholes to back strip. Contents clean and tight. 1912. First Edition. Red hardback cloth cover. 184pp :: 250mm x 190mm (10" x 7") :: Scarce. Limited to 100 copies. The author was surgeon to the 40th [then the 2nd Somersetshire and now South Lancashire] Regiment . more information

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London: Leo Cooper. VG : in very good condition with rubbed dustwrapper. 1969. First Edition. Blue hardback cloth cover. 220pp :: 220mm x 150mm (9" x 6") :: An account of the infantry soldiers of WW II focussing upon Rifleman Bowlby's account of life in an infantry platoon in Italy in 1944 . more information

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London: The Institution of Royal Engineers. Cover worn and becoming detached. Spine missing. Prelims creased. Maps VG. 1929. Sixth Edition. Paperback. 100pp :: 12 fold out coloured maps and 2 sketches :: 240mm x 160mm (9" x 6") :: Scarce . more information

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London: Osprey Publishing. G : in Good condition without dustwrapper. Minor shelf wear and yellowing to covers. 1982-1989. Illustrated card cover. Illustrated with colour plates by Michael Roffe, Terry Hadler and Michael Chappell :: 280mm x 180mm (11" x 7") . more information

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London: Osprey Publishing. VG : in very good condition with dustwrapper. 1991. Reprint. Illustrated card cover. 64pp :: Colour illustrations :: 250mm x 190mm (10" x 7") . more information

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Calcutta: W. Thacker & Co. G : in Good condition. Cover rubbed and lightly marked. . Rebacked using original backstrip. Some scattered foxing to maps. Contents tight and overall G+. 1850. First Edition. Red hardback cloth cover with gilt motif. 629pp;lxxxvi + plans :: 6 fold out maps :: 230mm x 140mm (9" x 6") :: Scarce . more information

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London: Thomas Nelson & Sons Ltd. G : in good condition without dustwrapper. Spine faded. Uncut pages. 1935. Reprint. Green hardback cloth cover. 419pp :: 240mm x 160mm (9" x 6") . more information

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London: John Murray. G : in Good condition without dustwrapper. Cover rubbed. Spine chipped top and tail. Edges rubbed. Endpapers foxed. Some mild foxing throughout. 1919. Illustrated green hardback cloth cover with embossed motif and titles.. 241pp plus index :: 8 black and white drawings and 3 maps (one fold in) :: 230mm x 140mm (9" x 6") :: Signed and dated by the author on fep. The authors account of his experiences as an officer in the 25th Battalion of the Royal Fusiliers in the East Africa Campaign in the Great War . more information

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London: Frederick Muller. VG : in Very good condition without dustwrapper. Corners bumped and covers a little rubbed. 1969. Facsimile Edition. Black hardback cloth cover. unpaginated :: 320mm x 200mm (13" x 8") :: Scarce . more information

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Sydney: Red Hackle Association. VG : in very good condition with dustwrapper. 1971. First Edition thus. Green hardback cloth cover. 300pp :: 280mm x 220mm (11" x 9") . more information

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London: John Murray. VG : in very good condition. Rebound with new eps. Some light foxing. 1820. First Edition. Half-leather marbled board cover. 234pp :: 210mm x 130mm (8" x 5") :: Scarce. The author was later known as General John Fane, 11th Earl of Westmorland. The title page shows the author as ' An Officer Employed in His Army' . more information

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London: HMSO. G : in Good condition without dustwrapper. Errata slip. Cover lightly rubbed. Signature of previous owners on prelims. Some annotations to text. 1957. First Edition. Green hardback cloth cover. 603pp :: B/w plates and fold out coloured maps :: 250mm x 170mm (10" x 7") :: The History of the Second World War . more information

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