Search Results: Militaria from Tapsell's Books and Music

London: Jarrolds, 1954. 303 pages. Translated from the French by Edward Fitzgerald. Frontispiece and many other b/w photos. Original maroon cloth with gilt titling on the spine. The dustwrapper lower panel has a large piece out of it. *Scarce account of the author's adventures mostly in France in World War Two.. Reprint. Hard Cover. Very Good/Fair.

Rochester: Tom Rowe, 1999. Oblong quarto. 422 pages. Maps on endpapers. B/w frontispiece. Profusely illustrated in b/w and colour. Index. . First Edition. Hard Cover. Fine/Fine.

Loftus: Australian Military History Publications, 2011. xxii, 202 pages. Many b/w photos, maps, plans and diagrams. Appendices and index. Pictorial card wrappers. *This book explores the built heritage used for defence of the State of Victoria since 1856 and includes chapters on: Norris Park, Portsea; Victoria Barracks, South Melbourne; Alfred Graving Dock, Williamstown; HMVS Cerberus, Black Rock; Port Phillip Bay defence network; orderly rooms and drill halls; defence industries in Melbourne; RAAF Williams, Point Cook; J Class submarines and Osborne House; Flinders Naval Base and HMAS Cerberus; the Shrine of Remembrance, Melbourne; Victoria's wartime airfields; HMAS Castlemaine, Williamstown; Liberator project; Bristol/DAP Beaufighters, Moorabin; defence heritage buildings and sites. . First Edition. Soft Cover. Fine.

Melbourne: A.N. Smith, 1899. 19.8cm x 12.9cm. iii, 139 pages. Fold-out map tipped in at the front. Original paper wrappers (torn and chipped). Rare. *"The admirable accompanying map has been placed at the disposal of the publisher by the proprietor of the Melbourne 'Leader', and will be found of great service in following the course of events" (from the preface).. First Edition. Original Wraps. Fair.

Loftus: Australian Military History Publications, 2000. xii, 210 pages. Royal 8vo. Maps and b/w photos. Appendices, bibliography and index. Laminated pictorial boards. . First Thus. Hard Cover. Fine.

Bathurst: Crawford House Press, 1992. Quarto. xvi, 333 pages. Many b/w and colour photos and text illustrations. Indices. Blue papered boards with gilt titling on spine and upper board. Dustwrapper. Limited edition of 250 copies, this being No. 182. Signed by Brigadier J.W. Kingston (Director General of Electrical and Mechanical Engineering - Army) on half-title page. *The first history of the Corps of Royal Australian Electrical and Mechanical Engineers.. First Edition. Hard Cover. Near Fine/Near Fine.

Canberra: Australian Self-Publishing Group, 2019. viii, 298 pages. Bibliography, section of b/w photos and index. Pictorial card wrappers.. Signed and Inscribed By the Author. First Edition. Soft Cover. Fine.

Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, 1999. xix, 177 pages. Bibliography and index.. First Edition. Hard Cover. Fine/Fine.

Sydney: Hodder, 2005. xiii,282pp. Many b/w photos. Appendix and index. Pictorial laminated wrappers.. Reprint. Trade Paperback. New.

London: Souvenir Press, 1984. 252 pages. Maps, line drawings and many b/w photos.. First Edition. Hard Cover. Fine/Fine.

Loftus: Australian Military History Publications, 2006. xv, 180 pages. Many b/w photos. Appendix, bibliography and index.. First Edition. Hard Cover. Fine/Fine.

London: Macmillan, 1999. xiii, 198 pages. Appendix and index. Remainder dot on bottom edge. Laminated boards. As good as new.. 1st U.K. edition. Hard Cover. Fine.

Mackay: The Author, 1995. 211 pages. Small quarto. Maps and many b/w photos. Laminated pictorial wrappers. . 2nd Edition. Soft Cover. Fine.

Loftus: Australian Military History Publications, 2000. 273 pages. Quarto. B/w photos. Laminated pictorial wrappers.. First Thus. Soft Cover. Near Fine.

Melbourne: The National Press 84pp. not dated (1940s). Many b/w half-tone photos. Original pictorial card wrappers. Very good. Scarce. *Porter's Mob, otherwise known as the "Digger Review Camp Concert Party", performed for Royal Australian naval personnel in various parts of Australia during World War Two. This book is about the group's trip to the Northern Territory and Porter's impressions of the Army Farm Services, which grew vegetables and fruit for the forces..

London: The Epworth Press. Not dated (circa 1920). 188 pages. B/w portrait frontispiece and b/w illustrations. Crimson pictorial wrappers chipped and worn. Spine sunned. Previous owner's details on flyleaf. Rare. *Lt-Col James A. Gault was a chaplain with the AIF in Egypt and France.. First Edition. Original Wraps. Good.

London: Virtue and Co, 1872. 87 pages, plus 32-page publisher's catalogue at rear. Original brown cloth with gilt rules on upper and lower boards and gilt titling (faded) on the spine. Rubbed at extremities. Previous owner's printed details on front pastedown. Rare.. First Edition. Hard Cover. Good.

Benalla: Samaria Concepts, 1991. 205 pages. Pictorial endpapers. Many b/w photos. Pictorial card wrappers. *The author's World War Two adventures as an RAF heavy bomber flight engineer and as a prisoner of war in Stalag IV B.. First Edition. Soft Cover. Fine.

South Africa: Central News Agency, 1944. 144 pages. Maps on endpapers. Frontispiece and many b/w photos. No dustwrapper. Original brown cloth (lightly worn at extremities) with black titling on upper board and spine.. First Edition. Hard Cover. Very Good.

ix, 278 pages, plus 26-page bookseller's catalogue at rear. Frong hinge starting. Endpapers slightly foxed. Original orange boards, ruled and with titling on the uper board and spine (worn and marked). No dustrapper. Rare.