Military History
NOT ORDINARY MEN The Story of the Battle of Kohima
Leo Cooper, 1994. 0850523737. 1st edn. 8vo. Original gilt lettered black cloth (top edge a little spotted - otherwise VG), dustwrapper (VG, not price clipped). Pp. xiv + 248, illus with b&w photos and maps (no inscriptions). More
FORGET ME NOT A Study of Naval and Maritime Engraved Coins and Plate 1745 to 1918
Sim Comfort Associates, 2004. 0905887085. Limited numbered 1st edn (73 of 500) signed by the author. 8vo. Original silver lettered quarter laid beige cloth on paper-laid boards (Fine), dustwrapper (near Fine). Pp. 254, illus with b&w plates and tipped in b&w plate (no other inscriptions). More
A PARTICULAR ACCOUNT OF THE EUROPEAN MILITARY ADVENTURES OF HINDUSTAN From 1784 to 1803.
T. Fisher Unwin, 1892. 1st edn. 8vo. Original gilt lettered brown cloth, top edge gilt (rebacked with original backstrip neatly relaid - bright VG). Pp. 419, illus with folding b&w map at frontis (title page spotted at inner hinge; ex school library with withdrawn stamped bookplate on front paste-down). More
SUBMARINES And the War at Sea 1914 - 1918
Macmillan, 1991. 0333443454. 1st edn. 8vo. Original gilt lettered black cloth (VG), dustwrapper (VG, not price clipped). Pp. xiv + 345, illus with b&w plates and diagrams (no inscriptions). More
THE MOST IMPORTANT COUNTRY The True Story of the Suez Crisis and the Events Leading to it
Cassell, 1957. 1st edn. 8vo. Original gilt lettered blue cloth (VG), dustwrapper (VG in protective wrapper). Pp. xi + 240, illus with 2 b&w maps (some spotting to fore-edge; no inscriptions). More
THE MARBLE MAN Robert E Lee and His Image in American Society
Louisiana State University Press, 2006. 8vo. Original pictorial card covers (softback) (Fine). Pp. xiii + 249, with b&w illus (no inscriptions). More
CIVIL WAR TENNESSEE Battles and Leaders
University of Tennessee Press, 1996. 8vo. Original pictorial card covers (softback) (Fine). Pp. viii + 106, illus with b&w photos and maps (no inscriptions). More
M MI5'S First Spymaster
Tempus Publishing, 2004. 9780752428963. 1st edn. 8vo. Original gilt lettered black cloth (Fine), dustwrapper (near Fine, not price clipped). Pp. 287, illus with b&w plates (some biro marks in margin p. 227 and previous owner's gift inscription on front free endpaper). More
OUTLINES FROM THE OUTPOST
Chicago: R.R. Donnelley & Sons Co. Lakeside Press, 1961. 8vo. Original gilt lettered blue cloth, top edge gilt (small indentations on fore edge - otherwise bright VG), no dustwrapper. Pp. xxix + 413, illus with b&w frontispiece with tissue-guard and b&w drawings throughout (no inscriptions). More
SYMBOL SWORD AND SHIELD Defending Washington During the Civil War
Shippensburg: White Maine Publishing, 1991. 0942597249. Revised edn. 8vo. Original gilt lettered dark blue cloth (VG; top and fore-edges lightly spotted), dustwrapper (VG, in protective wrapper; price clipped). Pp. xii + 305, illus with b&w plates incl. frontispiece (no inscriptions; front and rear pastedowns and free endpapers lightly tanned). More
CAIRO IN THE WAR 1939-1945
Hamish Hamilton, 1989. 0241126711. 1st edn 1st printing. 8vo. Original gilt lettered orange cloth (minor marks on spine; top edge very lightly dust spotted - otherwise VG), dustwrapper (spine and part of covers faded - otherwise VG in protective wrapper, not price clipped). Pp. xiii + 370, illus with 33..... More
THE TENTH (IRISH) DIVISION IN GALLIPOLI.
Herbert Jenkins, 1918. 0716525178. 1st edn. 8vo. Original black lettered green cloth (spine ends bumped and scuffed; label and white lettering on spine; page edges spotted), no dustwrapper.Fine). Pp. 272, illus with b&w frontispiece and folding map at rear (prelims spotted; ex school library with bookplate on front paste-down and..... More
SUBMARINER
Leo Cooper, 1991. 085052198X. 1st edn. 8vo. Original gilt lettered blue cloth (VG). dustwrapper (VG in protective wrapper, not price clipped). Pp. xii + 239, illus with b&w plates and plans (no inscriptions; pages a little musty). More
SIGNALS AND INSTRUCTIONS 1776-1794 With Addenda to Vol. XXIX
Navy Records Society, 1908. 1st edn. Tall 8vo. Original gilt decorated blue/white buckram cloth (boards lightly marked and small accession number at tail of spine). Pp. xv + 403 (ex school library with bookplate on front paste-down and usual stamps and markings). Publications of the Navy Records Society Vol. 109..... More
THE MARITIME COMPENDIUM An Encyclopedia of Designs and Motifs
Conway Maritime Press, 1998. 0851777147. 1st edn. 4to. Original gilt lettered black cloth (VG), dustwrapper (small tears at head of spine and fore edge of upper cover - in protective cover). Pp. 192, illus with coloured plates and b&w drawings (no inscriptions). More
WATERLOO The History of Four Days Three Armies and Three Battles
William Collins, 2014. 9780007539383. 1st edn 1st printing. 8vo. Original gilt lettered red cloth (Fine), dustwrapper (price sticker on upper cover - otherwise VG, not price clipped). Pp. 352, illus with b&w illus and maps, pictoral endpapers (previous owner's neat inscripton title page). More
WATERLOO The History of Four Days Three Armies and Three Battles
William Collins, 2014. 9780007539383. 1st edn 1st printing. 8vo. Original gilt lettered red cloth (Fine), dustwrapper (Fine, not price clipped). Pp. 352, illus with b&w illus and maps and pictorial endpapers (no inscriptions). More
HITLER'S POPE The Secret History of Pius XII.
Viking, 1999. 0670876208. 1st edn 2nd printing. 8vo. Original gilt lettered grey cloth (VG), dustwrapper (VG, not price clipped). Pp. xi + 430, illus with b&w photos (no inscriptions). More
WILD LIFE ON THE PLAINS And Horrors of Indian Warfare.
Arno Press & The New York Times, 1969. Facsimile of 1891 edn. 8vo. Original red lettered grey cloth (boards lightly spotted), no dustwrapper. Pp. 592, illus with b&w plates (no inscriptions). More
WATERLOO A New History of the Battle and its Armies
Atlantic, 2014. 9781848879287. 1st edn 1st printing. 8vo. Original gilt lettered black cloth (Fine), dustwrapper (Fine, not price clipped). Pp. xxiii + 341, illus with coloured plates and b&w maps and plans (previous owner's neat inscription on half title). More
LINE OF LOST LIVES
Gryphon Books, 1989. 1st edn 2nd imp. 8vo. Original gilt lettered black cloth, dustwrapper (Fine/Fine). Pp. 202, illus with b&w photos (previous owner's bookplate on front endpaper). More
LINE OF LOST LIVES.
Gryphon Books, 1994. 0951366602. 1st edn 4th reprint signed and inscribed by author on title page. 8vo. Original gilt lettered black cloth (Fine), dustwrapper (near Fine, not price clipped). Pp. 202, illus with b&w photos and drawings in text (no other inscriptions). More
CIVIL WAR IN THE INDIAN TERRITORY
Pelican Publishing, 1998. 8vo. Original pictorial card covers (softback) (Fine). Pp. 111, illus with b&w drawings (bottom edges of pages a little wrinkled; no inscriptions). More
LA VIE DE CASERNE
Emile Testard, 1896. Limited edn. Tall 8vo. Rebound by Gurvand in gilt lettered quarter brown morocco raised spine bands with boards laid diagonally in sky blue/crimson felt with gilt stamped border, top edge gilt with original covers bound-in (some small holes in felt - otherwise bright VG). Pp. 147 (marbled..... More