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World War Books & Ephemera
Green Beach
by Leasor, James
London, England: William Heinemann, 1975. First U.K. Edition . Hardcover. Near Fine/Near Fine. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. 250pp. Illustrated with three sections of indexed archival bw photographs and maps. Forest green boards with gold lettering on spine. No wear to covers or spine. Photo illustrated DJ clean, showing very light shelf wear, now preserved in archival cover. Small octavo. The story of Jack Maurice Nissenthal of the South Saskatchewan Regiment and Operation...
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CA$15.00
Warriors and Nation Builders: Development and the Military in Afghanistan
by Tamas, Andy
Kingston, ON, Canada: Canadian Defence Academy Press, 2008. First Canadian Edition 1st Printing. Soft cover. Near Fine. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. xiv, 249pp w endnotes and index. Colour photo illustrated wrapper is clean and without wear. Binding square and not creased. Octavo. This monograph describes part of the complex business of nation building so warriors can better collaborate with their development partners in efforts to 'win' this and other similar...
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CA$20.00
The Imperial Russian Air Service: Famous Pilots and Aircraft of World War One
by Durkota, Alan; Darcey, Tom; Kulikov, Victor
Mountain View, CA, USA: Flying Machines Press, 1995. First U.S. Edition . Hardcover. Fine/Fine. Folio - over 12 - 15" tall. Durkota, Alan; Waldron, Terry; Dietz, James. xii, 546pp w appendices, glossary, bibliography and index. Illustrated throughout text w historical bw photographs. Three view scale drawings by Ian Stair and Harry Woodman. Colour plates. Red boards w fine gold lettering on spine. No wear to covers or spine. Binding square and sound. Colour illustrated DJ is clean and...
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CA$150.00
The U-Boat War in the Caribbean
by Kelshall, Gaylord T. M
Annapolis, Maryland, USA: Naval Institute Press, 1994. First U.S. Edition 3rd Printing. Hardcover. Fine/Fine. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. xix, 514pp w appendices and index. Indexed maps and figures. Teal cloth w crisp silver lettering on spine. No wear to covers or spine. Binding square and sound. Photo illustrated DJ is clean and without wear. Small octavo: 21.5 x 15cm. First American edition, third printing. Originally published in 1988 by Paria Publishing,...
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CA$75.00
Hitler's Death: Russia's Last Great Secret from the Files of the KGB
by Vinogradov, V.K.; Pogonyi, J.F.; Teptzov, N.V
London, England: Chaucer Press, 2005. First U.K. Edition 1st Printing. Hardcover. Fine/Fine. 400pp w appendices and index. bw photos and reproductions of documents. Black boards w fine silver lettering on cover and spine. No wear to covers or spine. Binding square and tight. Photo illustrated DJ is clean and without wear. Octavo: 25 x 17cm
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CA$25.00
Once Upon a Distant War: Young War Correspondents and the Early Vietnam Battles
by Prochnau, William
Times Books / Random House, 1995. First U.S. Edition 1st Printing. Hardcover. Fine/Near Fine. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. xii, 546pp w bibliography, endnotes and index. One unpaginated section of historical bw photographs. Grey boards, black cloth quarterwrap spine w gold lettering. No wear to covers or spine. Binding square and sound. Photo illustrated DJ is clean and without wear, preserved in archival cover. Octavo.
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CA$23.00
Above Ypres: The German Air Force in Flanders 1914-1918
by Deneckere, Bernard
Brighton, England: FireStep Press, 2015. First U.K. Edition . Hardcover. As New. 4to - over 9¾ - 12" tall. 164pp w bibliography. Illustrated throughout text w historical bw photographs. Illustrated boards are clean and without wear. Binding square and tight. Quarto.
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CA$75.00
European Volunteers: 5 SS Panzer Division Wiking
by Strassner, Peter
Winnipeg, MB, Canada: J. J. Fedorowicz Publishing, 1988. First Canadian Edition . Hardcover. Near Fine. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. ix, 316pp w extensive document appendix and bibliography. Full-page maps in text. Four unpaginated sections of historical bw photographs. Prev owner stamp on top and bottom edges of text block. Yellowing to top edge. Light grey boards w crisp white lettering on cover and spine. No wear to covers or spine. Binding square and sound. Octavo.
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CA$50.00
The Luftwaffe in the North African Campaign 1941-1943: A Photo Chronicle
by Werner Held; Ernst Obermaier
West Chester, PA, USA: Schiffer Publishing, Ltd., 2004. First U.S. Edition . Cloth. Near Fine/Near Fine. 4to - over 9¾ - 12" tall. 237pp. Illust w historical bw photographs. Decorative endpapers. Dark grey cloth w figure on cover, black lettering on spine. No wear to covers, small surface scuff to tail. Binding square and sound. Colour illustrated DJ is clean and without wear. Quarto: 27.5 x 20.5cm. Originally published under the title, Die Deutsche Luftwaffe im Afrika-Feldzug...
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CA$35.00
The Regiment
by Mowat, Farley
Toronto, ON, Canada: McClelland and Stewart, 1974. First Canadian Edition 2nd Printing. Cloth. Good. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. xviii, 317pp w glossary and index. Indexed maps. Maroon endpapers. Yellowing to textblock edges. Green cloth w gold lettering on spine. No edgewear; binding square and sound. Staining to edges. Prev owner a smoker. No DJ. Octavo: 24 x 16cm.
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CA$20.00
A Grand Delusion: America's Descent into Vietnam
by Mann, Robert
New York, New York, U.S.A.: Basic Books, 2000. First U.S. Edition 1st Printing. Hardcover. Near Fine/Near Fine. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. x, 821pp w notes, bibliography and index. Illustrated with two sections of unpaginated archival bw photographs. Tan endpapers. Black boards, brown quarter-wrap spine with gold lettering. No wear to covers or spine, mild bumping to tail. Binding square and sound. Photo illustrated DJ clean and without wear, preserved in archival cover....
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CA$30.00
Battle Diary. From D-Day and Normandy to the Zuider Zee and VE
by Martin, Charles Cromwell with Roy Whitsed
Toronto: Dundurn Press. 1994. Very Good condition. Illustrated with Black & White Photographs and Maps xv, 191 pages. A rifleman, member of the Queen's Own Rifles, recounts his experiences of World War Two. Robust, professional packaging and tracking provided for all parcels. . Reprint. Trade Paperback.
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AU$15.00
The Hitler Years: A Photographic Documentary
by Matanle, Ivor
Guildford, Surrey, England: Colour Library Books, 1983. First U.K. Edition . Cloth. Fine/Fine. 4to - over 9¾ - 12" tall. 176pp. Illustrated throughout w historical bw photographs, primarily of Adolf Hitler. Black endpapers. Red cloth w crisp white lettering on cover and spine. No wear to covers or spine. Binding square and sound. Photo illustrated DJ is clean and without wear. Quarto.
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CA$28.00
Badges and Insignia of the Third Reich 1933-1945
by Davis, Brian Leigh
Poole, Dorset, England: Blandford Press, 1983. First U.K. Edition . Cloth. Fine/Near Fine. 4to - over 9¾ - 12" tall. McGregor, Malcolm. 208pp w indices. Illustrated in text w historical bw photographs. Sixty-three indexed colour plates. Black endpapers. Black cloth w bold gold lettering on spine. No wear to covers or spine. Binding square and sound. Colour illustrated DJ is clean and without wear, showing very mild sunning to spine. Small quarto: 25.5 x 20cm
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CA$25.00
Personnel Documents Of The SS
by Barger, Charles J.; Bowman, J. A
Lancaster, England: Imperial Publications, 1991. First U.K. Edition . Hardcover. Fine/Fine. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. viii, 352pp. Illustrated w photograph reproductions of personnel documents. Black textured paper-over-boards w crisp silver lettering on spine. No wear to covers or spine. Binding square and sound. Titled black DJ is clean and without wear. Octavo.
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CA$50.00
Death in the Doldrums: U-Cruiser Actions Off West Africa
by Edwards, Bernard
Annapolis, Maryland, USA: Naval Institute Press, 2005. First U.S. Edition . Cloth. Fine/Fine. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. 200pp w bibliography and index. One unpaginated section of historical bw photographs. Black cloth w bold, crisp gold lettering on spine. No wear to covers or spine. Binding square and sound. Colour illustrated DJ is clean and without wear, preserved in archival cover. Octavo. Originally published in Great Britain in 2005 by Pen & Sword Military,...
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CA$29.00
Bloody April, Black September
by Franks, Norman; Guest, Russell, Bailey, Frank
Grub Street Publishing, 2009. First U.K. Edition . Hardcover. Near Fine/Near Fine. 4to - over 9¾ - 12" tall. 314pp w appendices and index. Two unpaginated sections of bw photographs. Prev owner stamp neatly on lower half title page. Red cloth w crisp gold lettering on spine. No edgewear, mild bumping to tail. Binding square and sound. Colour illustrated DJ is clean and without wear, preserved in archival cover. Small quarto: 25.5 x 18.5cm
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CA$25.00
Maria's War: A Soldier's Autobiography
by Bochkareva, Maria; Levine, Isaac Don
Montpelier, VT, USA: Russian Life Books / Russian Information Services, Inc., 2016. Soft cover. Fine. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. 263pp. Photo illustrated wrapper is clean and without wear. Binding square and not creased. Octavo: 23 x 15.5cm
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CA$20.00
Arado 234 Blitz (Monogram Monarch No. 1)
by Smith, J. Richard; Creek, Eddie J
Sturrbridge, Massachusetts, USA: Monogram Aviation Publications, 1992. First U.S. Edition 1st Printing. Cloth. Very Good +/Good. 4to - over 9¾ - 12" tall. 264pp w index. Illustrated w historical bw photographs, colour plates and scale drawings, colour photos. Red endpapers. Maroon cloth w crisp gold lettering on spine. Light shelf wear, small scuff to corners, head and tail. Binding square and sound. Colour illustrated DJ is clean, showing mild bumping to edges and large irregular...
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CA$60.00
Italian Aces of World War I and Their Aircraft
by Gentilli, Roberto; Iozzi, Antonio; Varriale, Paolo
Atglen, PA, USA: Schiffer Publishing, 2003. First U.S. Edition . Hardcover. Fine/Fine. 4to - over 9¾ - 12" tall. 495pp w bibliography. Illustrated throughout w historical bw photographs, and colour plates. Cartographic endpapers. Illustrated boards w black lettering on spine. No wear to covers or spine. Binding square and sound. Colour illustrated DJ - identical to boards - clean and without wear. Small folio: 31.5 x 24cm. A Schiffer Military History Book. Additional shipping...
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CA$85.00
A Richer Dust: Family, Memory and the Second World War
by Calder, Robert
Toronto, ON: Viking Canada, 2004. First Canadian Edition 1st Printing. Hardcover. Near Fine/Near Fine. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. xii, 271pp. Dark grey boards, black quarter-wrap spine with fine dark grey lettering. No wear to covers or spine. Colour illustrated DJ clean and without wear. Octavo.
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CA$19.00
Prinz Eugen: The History of the 7. SS-Mountain Division "Prinz Eugen
by Kumm, Otto
Winnipeg, MB, Canada: J. J. Fedorowicz Publishing, 1995. First Canadian Edition . Hardcover. Near Fine. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. viii, 361pp, [24pp] maps. Illustrated w historical bw photographs in text. One unpaginated section of maps. Cartographic endpapers. Yellowing to top edge and top half of fore edge. White boards w black lettering on cover and spine. No wear to covers or spine. Binding square and sound. Octavo.
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CA$50.00
Lest We Forget: A History of the Last Post Fund, 1909-1999
by Durflinger, Serge Marc; Last Post Fund Staff
Montreal, PQ, Canada: Fonds du Souvenir, 2000. Soft cover. Near Fine. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. xvi, 248pp w appendices and select bibliography. Colour photo illustrated wrap is clean and without wear. Binding square and sound. Small octavo: 21 x 13.5cm Based almost entirely on archival material previously unseen by historians, this book sensitively places the history of the Last Post Fund within the context of Canada's unfolding social and military history.
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CA$17.00
Duel of Eagles: The Greatest Book on the Batte of Britain Ever Written
by Townsend, Peter
Edison, NJ, USA: Castle Books, 2003. Hardcover. Near Fine/Near Fine. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. xvii, 455pp w appendix and index. Two indexed, unpaginated sections of historical bw photographs, map, and profile drawings of aircraft. Tan boards w crisp black lettering on spine. Mild bumping to tail. Binding square and sound. Illustrated DJ is clean and without wear, preserved in archival cover. Octavo. Originally published in Great Britain by Cassell (1970), with an...
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CA$20.00
Camp X: SOE and the American Connection
by Stafford, David
London, England: Viking, 1987. First U.K. Edition . Cloth. Near Fine/Near Fine. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. xxiv, 327pp w endnotes, bibliography and index. Two unpaginated sections of historical bw photographs. Black cloth w bold red gilt lettering on spine. Light shelf wear. Binding square and sound. Illustrated DJ is clean, showing very small wear to bottom corners. Octavo.
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CA$23.00
