Search Results: War from West Wessex Books

Book. A 5 frank note with message. To Mother with all best wishes, your ever loving son, xxx ( Algeria 1943.

London: John Lane: The Bodley Head, 1944. Book. Good +. Cloth. First Edition. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. 55pp. Poetry of WW2. The author was in the RAF. Pages 17 to 20 have a small spot to front margin, slight wear to corners/head/heel of spine, but otherwise a very clean copy, no inscriptions.. Nice poetry, with titles ranging from 'A Pilot to Ravaged Cities' ' Have You Been Afraid Also', and poems about love and peaceful places, better times...

London: The Bodley Head, 1955. Book. Good +. Hardcover. 1st Edition. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. 219pp. war novel european action during WW2. Dust jacket a little torn at the bottom edge, red cloth cover, some faint spotting on the outer edges, otherwise sound and clean throughout..

London: Macdonald Orbis, 1970. Book. Illus. by Illustrated. Good. Paperback. 1st Edition. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. 160pp with maps and b/w photographs. Purnell's History of the Second World War book No15. A little wear to edges and corners, one v.tiny mark to front, original price sticker to front..

London: MacDonald, 1977. Ex-Library. Illus. by Illustrated. Good. Hardcover. 1st Edition. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. 198pp. fully illustrated with balck and white photos, a very.

London: Hodder & Stoughton, 1956. Book. Good. Cloth. First Edition. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. 315pp. Decent copy in tatty dj. Not price clipped, no inscriptions. A story of the Artic Convoys to Russia..

New York: Avon Books, 1983. Book. Good. Paperback. 1st Paperback. 12mo - over 6¾" - 7¾" tall. 371pp.Only an obsessed nazi hunter can stop the ultimate nightmare.... A good copy, pages slightly yellowed with time, that's all..

London: Sphere Books Ltd, 1982. Book. Good. Paperback. Reprint. 12mo - over 6¾" - 7¾" tall. 280pp. 1941-45 Hong kong and south east asia. A nice paperback, clean, and firm..

London: Dempsey Parr, 1999. Book. Illus. by Illustrated. As New. Hardcover. 1st Edition. 12mo - over 6¾" - 7¾" tall. 320pp.Over 300 entries, fully illustrated and with full specification, all in colour, as new..

London: Batsford, 1962. Book. Illus. by Illustrated. Good. Cloth. First Edition. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. 224pp with index. B/W photographs. Some wear to corners and head and heel of spine, in tatty dj. Not price clipped, previous owners name to f.endpaper..

London: Methuen and Co, 1940. Book. Fair. Hardcover. First Edition. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. 101pp. Covers faded with small marks to back and front, pages a little yellowed with time, tight and sound otherwise.

London: Faber & Faber, 1948. Book. Poor. Cloth. 1st Edition. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. 219pp. Grey cloth cover discoloured here and there, edges a little torn, some foxing , name and address of previous owner on the first page..

London: Puffin, 1975. Book. Good +. Paperback. 1st Edition. 12mo - over 6¾" - 7¾" tall. 160pp.A nice clean copy, lovely,tight and firm otherwise..

Italy: Montecassino, 1979. Book. Illus. by Illustrated. Good +. Paperback. 1st Edition. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. 46pp with b/w photographs. The destruction of the monastery of Monte Cassino...right or wrong ?...Booklet with pictorial cover, clean with no inscriptions..

London: His Majesty`s Stationary Office, 1941. Book. Fair. Paperback. 1st Edition. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. 128pp. The Air Ministry Account of Bomber Command`s Offensive against the Axis. Sep.1939 - July 1941. An interesting booklet, full of aerial photographs in black and white.The booklet has a soft illustrated cover, it`s clean inside with no inscriptions..

London: Futura Publications, 1974. Book. Illus. by Illustrated. Good. Paperback. 1st Paperback. 12mo - over 6¾" - 7¾" tall. 263pp.an account of this epic battle, the commanders who planned it and the units who paid for their mistakes. A lovely clean copy, sound throughout..

London: Purnell, 1971. Book. Good +. Cloth. 1st Edition. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. 256pp.with illustrations and maps, blue cloth cover, all in good conditons, throughout, not inscribed, sound..

London: J.M.Dent, 1954. Book. Illus. by Illustrated. Good. Cloth. First Edition. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. 242pp with index, colour frontis and 16 pages of b/w plates. Gift inscription to f.endpaper, dj tatty on corners and top and bottom of spine but pictorially intact, covers slightly bumped, internally good.

London: George Routledge & Sons Ltd, 1914. Book. Illus. by Illustrated. Good. Cloth. First Edition. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. 694pp with index, 8 colour plates, b/w plates, and 289 illustrations in text. Handsome gilt panel to front of warship at sea, a little pulled, wear to corners, shoulders of spine/head/heel of spine, a couple of plates detatched but present. Dated from inscription with name of previous owner to f.endpaper..

London: Frederick Warne & Co. Ltd, 1948. Book. Good. Hardcover. 1st Edition. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. 256pp.The story of free men fighting agaist Japanese domination,of the grest retreat od india, awar novel which seems indeed real. Orange cloth hardcover, edges and corners slightly bumped, otherwise clean and firm throughout..