Great Interruption
England: Airlife, 1983. First edition. Hardcover. First edition, 1983, hardcover, octavo, 235pp., illustrated in b&w. Book fine, binding tight, text clean bright and unmarked. DJ near fine with hint of wear.
Military History
The Rise of The United Irishmen, 1791-94
London: George G Harrap, 1937. First edition. Hardcover. 1937. First edition. Hardcover, 8vo. in green cloth. 266pp. frontis, illustrated. Very good. Wear to spine ends and corners, edges foxed. Original owner's spine label and blindstamp, ownership signature. Internally unmarked.
The Politics of Wartime Aid: American Economic Assistance to France and French Northwest Africa, 1940-1946 (Contributions in American History)
Westport, CT: Greenwood Press, 1978. Hardcover. 1978 Hardcover in NEW condition. This book is still in the publisher's shrink wrap, so we are unable to confirm edition information, but we would be happy to unseal this item if you would like us to confirm any particulars. No jacket present.
The Cross of Sacrifice. Vol. 4, [Non-commissioned officers, men and women of the United Kingdom, Commonwealth and Empire who died in the service of the Royal Navy, Royal Marines, Royal Naval Air Service, Royal Flying Corp and the Royal Air Force, 1914-1921, including the Commonwealth navies and air forces]
Reading UK: Robert Medals, 1996. First printing. Hardcover. Quarto, cloth in dust jacket, very good with slightest bowing of front board in very nice dust jacket. 321 pp, packed with information.
The Cross of Sacrifice. Volume 1: Officers who died in the service of British, Indian and East African regiments and corps 1914-1919
Reading UK: Robert Medals, 1993. First printing. Hardcover. Quarto, cloth in dust jacket, near fine. 380 pp.
A Practical Treatise on Strengthening and Defending Outposts, Villages, Houses, Bridges, &c. In Reference to the Duties of Officers in Command of Picquets, as Laid Down in the Field Exercise and Evolutions of the Army (1857); Practical Treatise on the Attach of Military Posts, Villages, Intrenchments, &c. (1859); A Practical Treatise on the Duties Required to be Performed by Officers and Soldiers of the Army at a Siege...(1860)
London: William Clowes, 1857. Hardcover. Fifth edition, 1857 for the first part, Fourth Edition, 1859 for the second part, Third Edition, 1860 for the third part. 8vo, red pebbled cloth gilt, 100, 100, 132 pp, illustrated, including lithographed plates. VG with mild darkening and wear to spine.
Cesko-Slovenska Armada
Praze (Prague): Ministerstvo narodni obrany v nakladatelstvi Svazu cs. dustojnictva - VOK, 1938. Paperback. 1938. Softcover, orange pictorial wraps. 80 pp. of illustrations. B&W photos showing military training. Czech text with captions in 4 other languages: Russian, German, French and English. Very Good copy: Wraps show light edgewear; minor wear.....
Memoirs Of The Pretenders And Their Adherents, Complete in One Volume
London: Henry Bohn, 1858. New edition. Hardcover. 1858. New edition, complete in one volume. Hardcover, 8vo. rebound in 3/4 red morocco and marbled boards, five raised bands, top edge gilt, marbled endpapers. 564pp. frontis, illustrated with plates. Very good. Spine and board extremities toned, corners and outer hinges rubbed. Endpapers.....
A Guide to the Study and Use of Military History
Washington DC: Center of Military History, 1979. First printing. Hardcover. 1979, First printing. Hardcover. 507 pp. Illustrated in b&w. Very good. Corners and spine-ends bumped. Tiny tear to spine-head. Light scuffs to text-blocks. Otherwise clean, bright and unmarked.
The Volunteer Annual (Metropolitan Corps) 1903
Newport UK: Ray Westlake, 1988. Hardcover. 12mo, glazed boards, good plus with light staining to front cover, contents VG, owner's gold seal name sticker on pastedown. 104 pp.
A Most Secret Place: Boscombe Down, 1939-45
London: Jane's Publishing Company, 1982. First edition. Hardcover. First edition, 1982, hardcover, octavo, 193pp., illustrated in b&w. Book fine, binding tight, text clean bright and unmarked. DJ VG+ with mild sun to spine and hint of edgewear.
General Washington, Large Paper Edition limited to 1000 copies
New York: D. Appleton and Company, 1894. First Printing. Hardcover. No. 918 of 1000 of the Large Paper edition, part of the Great Commanders series, edited by James Grant Wilson. 9.25 x 6.25 inches, light brown cloth with spine label over honey yellow cloth boards, very good, spine darkened, light.....
La D+®fense de Halifax: Artillerie, 1825-1906
Ottawa: Parcs Canada, 1981. Paperback. 1981, Edition not stated. Softcover, in Very Good+ condition, with light shelf wear. Size quarto/4to (8.5 x 11 inches). The text is in French. ---- 1981 +ëdition , pas d+®clar+®. Couverture souple, en tr+¿s bon +®tat, avec l'usure du plateau lumi+¿re. Taille quarto/4to (8,5 x......
Where No Angels Dwell
London: Jarrolds Publishers, 1969. First edition. Hardcover. First edition, 1969, hardcover, octavo, 224pp., illustrated. Book fine, binding tight, text clean and unmarked. DJ VG with moderate creasing to front flap, mild rubbing, edgewear and toning.
Napoleon: An Intimate Account of the Years of Supremacy 1800-1814
New York: Random House, 1992. First edition. Hardcover. 1992, First Edition. Hardcover, red cloth. Square 4to. Illustrated throughout. Fine in a Fine dust jacket. A sharp, clean, tight copy. Like new. This is a large and heavy book and may require extra postage.
The Fighting Tanks from 1916-1933
Old Greenwich, CT: We, 1969. Reprint. Hardcover. 1969. Reprint. Hardcover, 325 pp. Profusely illustrated with b&w photographs. Very good in good dust jacket. Soiling to covers and top edge. Slight lean to spine. Rubbing and soiling to panels of DJ; substantial edgewear; water damage to rear panel.
Warships of the World: Victory Edition
New York: Cornell Maritime Press, 1946. Second edition. Hardcover. Second (Victory) edition, 1946, hardcover with blue cloth boards, small quarto, 1167pp., illustrated in b&w. Book VG- with discoloration to top of front board, mild rubbing and edgewear to corners and spine ends, binding tight, text clean and unmarked. No DJ.....
A Fragment of a Memoir of Field-Marshall James Keith, Written by Himself. 1714-1734.
Edinburgh: 1843. Hardcover. Hardcover. c.1843. Rebound in buckram. 8vo. 124pp. Near Fine. Mild occasional soil to contents.
Midget Submarines of the Second World War
London: Caxton Editions, 1999. First printing. Hardcover. quarto, illustrated boards in dust jacket, book and jacket are in very good + condiiton with jacket showing edge wear and book showing light overall wear, 125pp.
The Mighty Wave, Aspects of the 1978 Rebellion in Wexford
Dublin: Four Courts Press, 1998. First edition. Paperback. 1998. First edition. Paperback, 8vo. 187pp. illustrated. Very good. Wear to wrap extremities, original owner's sticker on spine. Internally unmarked.
The Memoirs of Field-Marshal Kesselring
Novato, CA: Presidio Press, 1989. Hardcover. Black cloth boards in dust jacket, octavo, 319pp., sparsely illustrated in b&w. Book shows hint of shelfwear to boards, binding tight, text clean and unmarked but toned throughout. DJ shows mild toning, mild creasing to spine head.
The Three Admirals, and the Adventures of Their Young Followers
London: Griffith Farran & Co, ca. 1890s. Presumed first edition. Hardcover. ca. 1890s. Presumed first edition. Hardcover, 8vo. in handsome full leather prize binding from Palmer's Endowed School, with school crest on front board, gilt decoration and spine title, edges and endpapers marbled, prize plate dated 1891 on front pastedown.....
Opposition und Konspiration Unter Ludwig XIV. Studien zu Kritik un Widerstand gegen System un Politik des franzosischen Konigs wahrend der ersten Halfte seiner personlichen Regierung
Gottingen: Vandenhoeck + Ruprecht, 1976. First edition. Hardcover. 1976. First edition. Hardcover, 8vo. in green cloth, without dust jacket. 402pp. with 2p publisher ad. Very good. Lacks dust jacket. Foxing to top edge. Internally clean and unmarked. German language.
Uniforms of the World: A Compendium of Army, Navy, and Air Force Uniforms 1700-1937
New York: Charles Scribner's Sons, 1980. First printing. Hardcover. Octavo, black cloth boards in dust jacket, jacket is in very good condition with toning and edge wear, book is in very good + and shows light overall wear, 483pp.
The Naval Genius of George Washington
Boston: Houghton Mifflin, 1932. First edition. Hardcover. This is #273 of 500 copies printed for sale. 1932, First edition, 137 pp. Hardcover, cloth-backed boards, title labels, 8vo. Tissue-covered frontis + other tissue-covered plates throughout. A sound, Ex-library copy, with expected stamping, bookplates and envelope + sticker on foot of spine.....