Military History
THE BURGOYNE DIARIES
Thomas Harmsworth, 1985. 0950601284. 1st edn. 8vo. Original gilt lettered green cloth (Fine), dustwrapper (Fine, not price clipped). Pp. 249, illus with the author's pen and ink maps and sketches (no inscriptions). [Diaries covering the author's service with the Royal Irish Rifles from November 1914 to May 1915 (when he..... More
THE NEK The Tragic Charge of the Light Horse at Gallipoli
Kenthurst NSW: Kangaroo Press, 1996. 9780864177827. 8vo. Original pictorial card covers (softback) (VG). Pp. 168 (no inscriptions). More
AMBULANCE No 10 Personal Letters from the Front
Constable & Co., 1917. 1st edn. 8vo. Original green cloth (some light wear at edges and small accession number sticker at tail of spine), no dustwrapper. Pp. xxii + 155, illus with b&w plates (ex school library with bookplate on front paste-down and usual stamps and markings). More
FACING ARMAGEDDON The First World War Experience.
Pen & Sword Select, 2003. 8vo. Original gilt lettered brown cloth (page edges with small marks - otherwise VG), dustwrapper (VG in protective cover, not price clipped). Pp. xxiv + 936, illus with b&w plates (no inscriptions). More
A RECORD OF THOSE MEMBERS OF UNIVERSITY COLLEGE LONDON AND OF UNIVERSITY COLLEGE HOSPITAL AND MEDICAL SCHOOL WHO WERE KILLED OR WHO DIED ON SERVICE 1914-1919 Volume I Abbati to Lintott [&] Volume II Lister to Wynne.
University College London, 1922-4. Limited numbered 1st edn (8 of 262). 2 vols. Tall 8vo (10 x 6¾ ins). Original gilt lettered and gilt ruled full vellum, top edges gilt (spines and boards lightly marked - otherwise VG). Unpaginated, illus with b&w portrait plates with tissue guards (ink gift inscription..... More
THE ESSENTIALS OF AN ENDURING VICTORY
New York: Charles Scribners Sons, 1918. 1st edn 2nd imp. 8vo. Original black lettered green cloth (small mark at top corner of lower board - otherwise VG). Pp. xxxv + 259, illus with b&w maps (no inscriptions). More
THE WORLD CRISIS 6 Volumes Volume I 1911-1914, Volume II 1915, Volume III 1916-1918 Part I, Volume IV 1916-1918 Part II, Volume V The Aftermath, Volume VI The Eastern Front.
Norwalk CT: Easton Press, 1991. Collector's edition. 6 vols. Tall 8vo (9¼ x 6¼ ins). Original uniform gilt decorated leather bindings, all edges gilt, silk moire endpapers (Fine). Pp. various, with b&w plates, and coloured and b&w maps some folding (no inscriptions). More
BRASSHAT A Biography of Field- Marshal Sir Henry Wilson.
Secker and Warburg, 1961. 1st edn. 8vo. Original silver lettered maroon cloth (VG), dustwrapper (small nicks at edges - in protective cover, not price clipped). Pp. 362, illus with b&w plates and map (previous owner's neat inscription on front inside fold of dustwrapper). More
MUD BLOOD AND POPPYCOCK Britain and the First World War.
Cassell, 2003. 9780304359554. 1st edn. 8vo. Original silver lettered blue cloth (VG), dustwrapper (VG in protective cover, price clipped). Pp. 431, illus with b&w plates (no inscriptions). More
MASSACRE OF THE INNOCENTS The Crofton Diaries Ypres 1914-1915.
Sutton Publishing, 2004. 9780750937399. 1st edn. 8vo. Original gilt lettered black cloth (VG), dustwrapper (VG, not price clipped). Pp. xv + 286, illus with b&w frontispiece, photos, maps and plans (no inscriptions). More
GENERAL SMUTS' CAMPAIGN IN EAST AFRICA
John Murray, 1918. 1st edn 2nd printing. 8vo. Original black lettered red cloth (casing with slight lean and spine faded), no dustwrapper. Pp. xvii + 280, illus with b&w frontispiece plate with tissue-guard and b&w folding maps (some pages tanned and spotted; previous owner's neat inscription on front paste-down, pencil..... More
AMERICAN REPORTERS ON THE WESTERN FRONT 1914 - 1918
Greenwood Press, 1980. 0313226555. 8vo. Original black lettered blue cloth (Fine), no dustwrapper. Pp. xii + 299 (no inscriptions), illus with b&w maps on endpapers. More
A HISTORY OF THE GREAT WAR 1914-1918.
Clarendon Press Oxford University Press, 1964. 2nd edn 4th printing. 8vo. Original gilt lettered blue cloth (top edge lightly spotted - otherwise bright VG), no dustwrapper. Pp. xii + 655, illus with b&w plates and maps (no inscriptions). More
1918 War and Peace
John Murray, 2000. 0719554772. 1st edn signed and inscribed by author on front endpaper. 8vo. Original gilt lettered black cloth (VG), dustwrapper (light edge wear - in protective wrapper, not price clipped). Pp. xvi + 616, illus with b&w plates and maps (no further inscriptions). More
HAIG Master of the Field.
Pen & Sword Military, 2010. 9781848843622. Reprint. 8vo. Original gilt lettered black cloth (VG), dustwrapper (VG in protective cover, not price clipped). Pp. xxvii + 158, illus with b&w plates and plans (no inscriptions). More
A SUPERNATURAL WAR Magic Divination and Faith During the First World War.
Oxford University Press, 2018. 9780198794554. 1st edn 1st printing. 8vo. Original gilt lettered black cloth (Fine), dustwrapper (Fine). Pp. x + 284, illus with b&w photos (no inscriptions). More
WITH THE FRENCH IN FRANCE & SALONIKA
Duckworth & Co., 1916. 1st edn. 8vo. Rebound in recent blind ruled blue cloth with lettering from original binding relaid on spine and upper board (Fine). Pp. xvi + 240 (new endpapers; some light spotting to remaining pages; no inscriptions), illus with b&w plates. More
DOUGLAS HAIG 1861-1928.
Unwin Hyman, 1988. 0044401922. 1st edn. 8vo. Original gilt lettered green cloth (VG), dustwrapper (VG in protective cover, price clipped). Pp. xi + 441, illus with b&w maps and plates (previous owner's gift inscription on front endpaper). More
GERMANY IN DEFEAT A Strategic History of the War First Phase
Kegan Paul Trench Trubner & Co., 1916. 4th edn. 8vo. Original gilt and black lettered red cloth (casing with slight lean and rubbed at edges), no dustwrapper. Pp. xxvii + 207, illus with b&w maps (front and rear endpapers and prelims rather spotted; previous owner's 1916 inscription on front free..... More
HET MALHEUR VAN DE KEIZER Geluwe 1914-1918.
Dirk Decuypere, 1998. 1st edn signed and inscribed by author on title page. Tall 8vo. Original laminated pictorial boards (VG). Pp. 597, illus with b&w photos and folding map loosely inserted (no other inscriptions). [Dutch text]. More
LANGEMARCK AND CAMBRAI A War Narrative 1914-1918.
Naval & Military Press, 2006. 9781847345547. Facsimile reprint of original edn. 8vo. Original gilt lettered blue cloth (VG), dustwrapper (VG in protective cover). Pp. 132, illus with b&w portrait frontispiece (no inscriptions). More
THE WAR THE INFANTRY KNEW A Chronicle of Service in France and Belgium with the Second Battalion His Majesty's Twenty-Third Foot the Royal Welch Fusiliers …
P.S. King & Son, 1938. 1st edn. 8vo (8¾ x 6 ins). Original gilt lettered red cloth (casing with slight lean and spine a little faded with some faint spotting on page edges - otherwise VG). Pp. xvi + 613, illus with and 27 sketch maps (previous owner's bookplate on..... More
MILITARY OPERATIONS France and Belgium 1915 Volume II Battles of Aubers Ridge Festubert and Loos
Macmillan & Co., 1928. 1st edn. 8vo. Original gilt lettered red cloth (spine and top edge of upper boards faded - otherwise VG). Pp. lii + 488, illus with coloured maps (no inscriptions). More
THE BRITISH EXPEDITIONARY FORCE IN SALONIKA With 66th Brigade 22nd Division Some Memories Recorded by Lt C.B. Edwards while Serving with 8th King's Shropshire Light Infantry.
Privately published, 2008. 1st edn. 8vo. Original pictorial card covers (softback) (VG). Pp. 51, illus with b&w photos (editor's biro annotations on some pages). More