Books - "military"
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The Memoirs of Admiral Lord Charles Beresford (2 Vol Set)
2 VOL SET, super octavo, blue buckram boards, gilt lettering and illus to spine and front boards, gilt border to front boards, teg, frontispieces with tissue guards, xxviii+577pp+31pp of ads to rear of vol 2, illus plates [not counted presumed all present], VG- ( heavy soiling/tanning to spines, 4cm crack to upper front hinge of vol 1, moderate fraying to spines, moderate soiling and scuffing to boards, moderate bruising to board extrems, moderate tanning/foxing & soiling to page edges, signature of previous owner on fep of vol 1, annotation throughout, light & moderate foxing throughout, minor crack to rear gutter of vol 1, minor creasing of gutter throughout).
PUBLISHER: Methuen & Co 1914
KEYWORDS: Lord Charles Beresford military history navy war Britain UK England autobiography memoir
Peninsula of Death as Told to W. J. Blackledge by Digger Craven
FIRST EDITION, 1937. Super octavo, red buckram boards, black lettering to spine, frontispiece, vii+248pp, illus plates [counted and present], VG (moderate tanning/fading & soiling to spine, moderate fraying and scuffing to spine extrems, minor soiling to boards, moderate bruising & scuffing to extrems, moderate tanning & foxing to page extrems, past owners signature in pen on fep, moderate foxing throughout, occasional moderate cracking to gutters).
PUBLISHER: Samson Low, Marston & co 1937
KEYWORDS: war military wwi world war one ww1 gallipoli memoir Turkey history
The Glory Days: The Untold Story of the Men Who Flew the B-66 Destroyer into the Face of Fear
INSCRIBED DATED & SIGNED BY AUTHOR. Super octavo, blue boards, yellow and white lettering to spine and front board, illus to boards, marbled pastedowns, 429pp, illus/photos, VG+ (light bruising to spine & board extrems, minor scuffing to boards, very light foxing & soiling to page edges) in d/w VG+ (some fading to spine, light scuffing, minor creasing to extrems, minor tanning/soiling to interior extrems).
PUBLISHER: Schiffer 2008
KEYWORDS: aviation aeronautics military war Vietnam b-66 destroyer bomber history
The Battlecruiser HMS Hood: An Illustrated Biography 1916-1941
Quarto, blue boards, silver gilt lettering to spine, frontispiece, illus title page, 256pp, illus/photos, VG+ ( light crease and scuffing on spine, minor scuffing to spine extrems, minor bruising to corner of boards, light tanning to top edge of pages) in d/w VG+ (minor fading to spine, light creasing to extrems, minor tanning to exrems of interior).
PUBLISHER: Seaforth Publishing 2008
KEYWORDS: war battlecruiser Vice Admiral Sir Louis Le Bailly HMS Hood Royal Navy Britain UK United Kingdom military ww2 wwii world two
The Terrible Ones: A Complete History of 32 Battalion (2 Vol Boxed Set)
HEAVY 2 VOL SET, IN SLIPCASE, super octavo, brown heavy boards, white lettering to spine, camo pattern to eps, 1269pp total, illus/photos, Near FINE (sl rubbing to extrems) in d/w, VG+ (sl creasing to edges, sl chafing & soiling) in slipcase, VG+ (sl bruising to extrems, light chafing & soiling)
PUBLISHER: Zebra Press 2012
KEYWORDS: military history 32 battalion terrible ones South Africa army African buffalo soldiers biography
My Reminiscences of East Africa
FIRST EDITION. Octavo, blue cl boards, spine lettered in gilt; frontis., illus., plates; xiv + 336 pp.; VG (light to moderate soiling & scuffing to boards; light to moderate bruising to edges & extrems w light chipping; light to moderate soiling & foxing to pg edges; moderate tanning & foxing to eps, prelims & terminals; some foxing throughout).
PUBLISHER: Hurst and Blackett 1920
KEYWORDS: military history South East Africa war wartime memoir life lives first edition
Russia's Last Gasp: The Eastern Front 1916-17
FIRST EDITION. Ex-library. Super octavo, black card boards, spine lettered in silver gilt; illus. tp, illus., plates; 472 pp.; VG (light soiling to boards; light bruising to edges & extrems; adhesion from tape to boards; light soiling to pg edges & eps); in d/w VG (light soiling & rubbing; light to moderate bruising to edges & extrems; some peeling from tape; some tanning).
PUBLISHER: Osprey 2016
KEYWORDS: First World War One I 1 Russia Russian military history first edition
The Green Machine: A New Zealander's Light-Hearted Army Exploits in the 1960s and '70s
Octavo softcover (VG); all our specials have minimal description to keep listing them viable. They are at least reading copies, complete and in reasonable condition, but usually secondhand; frequently they are superior examples. Ordering more than one book will reduce your overall postage cost
PUBLISHER: Coll Bell 2012
KEYWORDS: New Zealand Aotearoa military history Coll Bell 20th twentieth century autobiography memoir
Sir John French's Despatches: Official Records of the Great Battle of Mons, the Marne, and the Aisne, as Told in his Despatches by Field-Marshal Sir John French to Field-Marshal Lord Kitchener, Secretary of State for War
Oblong super octavo softcover (VG); all our specials have minimal description to keep listing them viable. They are at least reading copies, complete and in reasonable condition, but usually secondhand; frequently they are superior examples. Ordering more than one book will reduce your overall postage cost
PUBLISHER: The Graphic N/D (c.1914?)
KEYWORDS: Sir John French military history war maps Sir John French British army
Voices from a Border War: A History of 1 Royal New Zealand Infantry Brigade 1963 to 1965
INSCRIBED & SIGNED BY AUTHOR, octavo softcover (VG+); all our specials have minimal description to keep listing them viable. They are at least reading copies, complete and in reasonable condition, but usually secondhand; frequently they are superior examples. Ordering more than one book will reduce your overall postage cost
PUBLISHER: R M Gurr 1995
KEYWORDS: signed Robert Gurr 1 Royal New Zealand Infantry Brigade NZ military history
Amazons and Military Maids: Women Who Dressed as Men in Pursuit of Life, Liberty and Happiness
Super octavo hardcover (VG) ; all our specials have minimal description to keep listing them viable. They are at least reading copies, complete and in reasonable condition, but usually secondhand; frequently they are superior examples. Ordering more than one book will reduce your overall postage costs.
PUBLISHER: Pandora 1989
KEYWORDS: gender war history culture male female identity military
War Wounds: Medicine and the Trauma of Conflict
Super octavo hardcover (VG+) ; all our specials have minimal description to keep listing them viable. They are at least reading copies, complete and in reasonable condition, but usually secondhand; frequently they are superior examples. Ordering more than one book will reduce your overall postage costs.
PUBLISHER: Exisle 2011
KEYWORDS: military warfare medicine 20th century twentieth Australia WW1 great war world WWI WWII two WW2 Vietnam history Afghanistan Korea PTSD shell shock medical
Women in the Warzone: Hospital Service in the First World War
Super octavo hardcover (VG+) ; all our specials have minimal description to keep listing them viable. They are at least reading copies, complete and in reasonable condition, but usually secondhand; frequently they are superior examples. Ordering more than one book will reduce your overall postage costs.
PUBLISHER: The History Press 2009
KEYWORDS: military warfare medicine 20th century twentieth WW1 great war world WWI women history hospital western eastern front medical
Forgotten Voices of the Somme: The Most Devastating Battle of the Great War in the Words of Those Who Survived
Super octavo hardcover (VG+) ; all our specials have minimal description to keep listing them viable. They are at least reading copies, complete and in reasonable condition, but usually secondhand; frequently they are superior examples. Ordering more than one book will reduce your overall postage costs.
PUBLISHER: Ebury Press 2008
KEYWORDS: military warfare 20th century twentieth WW1 great war world WWI western Somme front line
Woman's Writing on the First World War
Octavo hardcover (VG+) ; all our specials have minimal description to keep listing them viable. They are at least reading copies, complete and in reasonable condition, but usually secondhand; frequently they are superior examples. Ordering more than one book will reduce your overall postage costs.
PUBLISHER: Oxford University Press 1999
KEYWORDS: military warfare 20th century twentieth WW1 great war world WWI women female history western diaries letters personal account
Elsie and Mairi go to War: Two Extraordinary Women on the Western Front
Super octavo hardcover (VG+) ; all our specials have minimal description to keep listing them viable. They are at least reading copies, complete and in reasonable condition, but usually secondhand; frequently they are superior examples. Ordering more than one book will reduce your overall postage costs.
PUBLISHER: Preface 2009
KEYWORDS: military warfare 20th century twentieth WW1 great war world WWI women female history western ambulance medical hospital
In Uncle Sam's Service: Women Workers with the American Expeditionary Force, 1917 - 1919
Super octavo hardcover (VG+) ; all our specials have minimal description to keep listing them viable. They are at least reading copies, complete and in reasonable condition, but usually secondhand; frequently they are superior examples. Ordering more than one book will reduce your overall postage costs.
PUBLISHER: Cornell University Press 1999
KEYWORDS: military warfare 20th century twentieth WW1 great war world WWI women female history ambulance medical hospital heiress corps AEF diaries letters American USA United States
War in the Air: Aerial Wonders of Our Time: A Pictured Story of Flying, Past, Present and Future
Quarto, silver gilt lettering to spine, blind stamp lettering & grey aeroplane illus to front board, illus title page, unpaginated prelims + 804pp, illus/photos, VG- (moderate bruising & scuffing to spine & board extrems, minor surface loss to spine, minor rubbing/chafing & surface loss to boards, light tanning & moderate soiling to page edges, bookbinder's sm label to front pastedown, heavy cracking to front & rear gutters- rear board shaky, moderate foxing to prelims & terminals)
PUBLISHER: The Amalgamated Press N/D
KEYWORDS: aviation history military aircraft aeroplanes flight
Air Marshal Sir Robert Clark-Hall: Autobiographical and Biographical Reminiscences
SIGNED, octavo, illus light card wrappers with french flaps, red & blue lettering to spine, xii + 172pp, illus/photos, VG+ (light creasing to spine & wrapper edges, sl chafing to wrappers, sl tanning & soiling to page edges)
PUBLISHER: The Raven Press (Printer) 1995
KEYWORDS: signed Air Marshal Sir Robert Clark-Hall military history autobiography biography memoir RFC Royal Flying Corps aviation
Comrades Brave: A History of the Hauraki Regiment
Quarto, illus light card wrappers with french flaps, red lettering to spine, 216pp, illus/photos, VG (minor water damage to head of wrappers & page block- minor wrinkling & staining, light chafing & soiling to wrappers, light tanning to page edges, sl cracking to front gutter, presentation plate tipped in to half title page)
PUBLISHER: Cosmos Publications 1998
KEYWORDS: New Zealand Aotearoa NZ military history Hauraki regiment
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