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
Military History
THE SEVEN YEARS WAR A Study In British Combined Strategy
Folio Society, 2001. Tall 8vo. Original blue pictorial cloth (Fine), slipcase (some light scratches on one side - otherwise Fine). Pp. xxiii + 674, illus with coloured plates and b&w maps (no inscriptions). More
THE RETREAT FROM MONS By One Who Shared In It
Cassell and Co., 1917. 1st edn 8th impression. 8vo. Original gilt and blind titled dark red cloth (spine sunned and lettering dulled; extrems bumped; fore-edge spotted), no dustwrapper. Pp. xvi + 255, illus with b&w frontispiece and fold out map at rear (title pages spotted; no inscriptions). More
IN THE EYE OF THE STORM Commanding The Desert Rats In The Gulf War.
Hodder & Stoughton, 1996. 0340682450. 1st edn 1st printing signed and inscribed by author on title page. 8vo. Original gilt lettered black cloth (Fine), dustwrapper (Fine in protective cover, not price clipped). Pp. xvi, 272 + illus with coloured and b&w photos and maps (no other inscriptions). 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 (Fine in protective cover, 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
THE SIEGE OF MALTA 1565
Folio Society, 1965. 8vo. Original gilt lettered cream/decorated paper laid boards (VG), slipcase (worn at edges). Pp. 192, with b&w illus and maps (small nick at gutter of front endpapers; no inscriptions). More
BLOOD SWEAT AND ARROGANCE And the Myths of Churchill's War
Weidenfeld & Nicolson, 2006. 9780297846239. 1st edn 1st printing. 8vo. Original silver lettered blue cloth (top edge lightly dust stained - otherwise near Fine), dustwrapper (Fine, not price clipped). Pp. 495, illus with b&w plates and maps (previous owner's book-plate on front free endpaper). More
MUD BLOOD AND POPPYCOCK Britain and the First World War
Cassell, 2003. 9780304359554. 1st edn. 8vo. Original silver lettered blue cloth (Fine), dustwrapper (Fine, not price clipped). Pp. 431, illus with b&w plates (no inscriptions). 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
GALE FORCE 10 The Life and Legacy of Admiral Beaufort
Review, 2002. 9780747272106. 1st edn 1st printing signed by author on title page. 8vo. Original silver lettered blue cloth (Fine), dustwrapper (Fine, not price clipped). Pp. xii +, illus with b&w drawings and coloured plates (pages a little tanned; no other inscriptions). More
MEN OF WAR Courage under Fire in the Nineteenth-Century Navy
HarperPress, 2009. 9780007254057. 1st edn 1st printing. 8vo. Original gilt lettered blue cloth (VG), dustwrapper (VG in protective cover, not price clipped). Pp. xi + 480, illus with b&w plates and maps (pages a little tanned at edges; no inscriptions). More
NO JOKE
Country Life, 1929. 1st edn. Tall 8vo. Original green cloth (a little worn at edges of spine - otherwise VG), no dustwrapper. Pp. 134, illus with b&w sketches throughout by G. D. Armour (endpapers spotted; previous owner's inscription on front endpaper). [Collection of Great War military humour drawn from the..... More
FIFTEEN ROUNDS A MINUTE The Grenadiers at War August to December 1914 Edited From The Diaries And Letters Of Major 'MA' Jeffreys And Others
Pen & Sword, 2012. 9781848846852. 8vo. Original gilt lettered black cloth (Fine), dustwrapper (VG in protective wrapper, not price clipped). Pp. viii + 186, illus with b&w photos and map (no inscriptions). More
THE DISTINGUISHED SERVICE ORDER 1886-1923 A Complete Record of the Recipients of the Distinguished Service Order 1886-1923 with Citations Services and Other Biographical and Related Details
J.B.Hayward & Son, 1978. 4to. Original gilt lettered blind ruled blue cloth (part of top edge very slightly spotted - otherwise near Fine, in protective glassine cover). Pp. 444 + 373, illus with 1026 b&w photo portraits (no inscriptions). More
THE V.C. AND D.S.O. Volumes 1 & 2 A Complete Record Of All Those Officers Non-Commissioned Officers And Men Of His Majesty's Naval Military And Air Forces Who Have Been Awarded These Decorations From The Time Of Their Institution With Descriptions
The Standard Art Book Co., n.d. [c. 1924]. 1st edn. Vols 1 & 2 of 3 vols. 4to. Original gilt lettered blind-ruled blue cloth (torn at head of spine, worn at edges of spine). Pp. xv + 337, illus throughout with b&w photos (endpapers lightly tanned; previous owner's pencil annotations..... More
THE ROYAL NAVY IN FOCUS 1940 - 49
Maritime Books, 1984. 1st edn. Oblong 8vo. Original pictorial card covers (softback) (upper cover with small crease). Pp. Unpaginated, illus throughout with b&w photos (no inscriptions). More
THE TWO THOUSAND MILE WAR
Robert Hale, 1980. 070918591X. 1st edn. 8vo. Original silver lettered black cloth (VG), dustwrapper (VG in protective cover). Pp. 224, llus with bw photos and maps (previous owner's neat inscription on front endpaper). [1940-41 Ethiopian and East African campaign.]. More
TWICE THE CITIZEN A History of the United States Army Reserve 1908 - 1983
Washington: Office of the Chief Army Reserve, 1984. 1st edn. 8vo. Original gilt lettered brown cloth (VG), no dustwrapper. Pp. xv + 325, illus with b&w photos (fore-edge a little spotted; no inscriptions). More
THE ROYAL BRITISH LEGION 90 Years of Heroes
HarperCollins, 2011. 9780007441532. 1st edn 1st printing signed by author on half title. Tall 8vo. Original gilt lettered red cloth (Fine), dustwrapper (Fine, not price clipped). Pp. 256, illus with coloured photos (no other inscriptions). More