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Adams, James.
Secret Armies: The full story of SAS, Delta Force & Spetsnaz.
Hutchinson 1987 Plates, index, 440pp., good in d/w. 5.00
Almond, Mark.
Europe's Backyard War: The War in the Balkans.
Heinemann 800g. Index, 432pp., ex-lib. copy with some stamps, lacks ffep., else good reading copy in d/w. 3.50
Asquith, Stuart.
New Model Army 1645-60.
Osprey 1981 200g. Colour plates, 40pp., card covers, some wear to spine, else good. 2.50
Bennett, Air Vice-Marshal D.C.T.
Pathfinder: A War Autobiography.
Sphere 1972 Plates, appendices, 287pp., card covers, good. 3.50
Bonnard, Brian.
Alderney at War.
Alan Sutton. 600g. Plates, index, 188pp., ex-lib. copy with some stamps/marks, lacks ffep., reading copy in d/w. 4.50
[Bott, Alan] An Airman's Outings by 'Contact.'
Blackwood 1917 rep. 450g. 323pp., covers sl. grubby, spine faded and dull else good. 10.00
Brickhill, Paul.
The Dam Busters.
Pan 1979 rep. 200g. Plates, 267pp., card covers, good. 2.00
Brooks, Geoffrey.
Hitler's Nuclear Weapons.
Leo Cooper. 600g. Index, 212pp., ex-lib. copy with some stamps, lacks ffep., else good reading copy in d/w. 3.50
Brown, Malcolm.
The Imperial War Museum Book of 1918: Year of Victory.
Sidgewick and Jackson. 850g. Plates, 392pp., ex-lib. copy with some stamps, lacks ffep., spine sl. crushed, else good reading copy in d/w. 3.50
Bunting, Madeleine.
The Model Occupation: The Channle Islands under German Rule 1940-1945.
HarperCollins. 900g. Plates, index, 354pp., ex-lib. copy with some stamps, else good reading copy in sl. crushed lib. style binding. 5.00
Burton, Richard F.
The Book of the Sword.
Dover Pub. 1987 Reprint. 297pp. Paperback. Condition: good. 8.00
Cassin-Scott, Jack; Fabb, John.
Military Bands and their Uniforms.
Blandford Press 1978 170mm. by 245mm., 550g. Plates, illus., 157pp., good in d/w. 8.00
Chant, Christopher. (Ed.)
How Weapons Work.
Marshall Cavendish 1980 rep. Plates, illus., index, 248pp., good in d/w. 4.50
Colville, John.
The Fringes of Power: Downing Street Diaries. Volume One: September 1939 - October 1941.
Sceptre 1986 Plates, biographical notes, index, 601pp., card covers, good. 6.00
Conway, J.S.
The Nazi Persecution of the Churches, 1933-45.
Weidenfeld and Nicolson 1968 800g. Plates, appendices, index, 474pp., ep's tape marked, inscr., else good. 12.00
Cottrell, Leonard.
The Great Invasion.
Pan 1963 200g. Plates, index, 255pp., card covers, sl. worn else good. 2.50
Cowles, Virginia.
The Phantom Major: The Story of David Stirling and the S.A.S.
Fontana 1972 rep. Index, 319pp., card covers, sp. creased else good reading copy. 2.50
Craig, William.
Enemy at the Gates: The Battle for Stalingrad.
Penguin. Plates, index, 457pp., card covers sl. creased else good. 5.00
Deacon, Richard with Nigel West.
Spy.
BBC. 1980 Plates, index, 190pp., good. 4.50
DiCerto, J.J.
Missile Base Beneath the Sea: The Story of Polaris.
St. Martins Press 1967 550g. Plates, appendix, 165pp., inscr., else good in ragged d/w. 8.00
Edge, David; Paddock, John Miles.
Arms and Armour of the Medieval Knight.
Guild Pub. 1988 1150g. 235mm. by 310mm. Plates, illus., 189pp., index, good in d/w. 5.00
Elliott, Colin.
Discovering Armada Britain: A journey in search of the sites, relics and remains which tell the story of the defeat of the Spanish Armada 400 years ago.
David and Charles 1987 Plates, index, 176pp., good in d/w. 6.00
Elliott, Peter.
The Cross and the Ensign: A Naval History of Malta 1798-1979.
Granada 1980 Plates, index, 269pp., card covers, a bit creased and marked; good working copy. 2.50
Fishman, Jack.
And the Walls Came Tumbling Down.
Pan 1982 Plates, index, 398pp., card covers, good. 3.50
Foot, M.R.D.
SOE: The Special Operations Executive 1940-46.
BBC 1985 rep. 650g. Illus., plates, index, 280pp., good in sl. torn d/w. 6.00
Foote, Shelby.
The [American] Civil War: A Narrative.
1 Secession to Fort Henry.
Time Life. 1000g. Plates, index, 289pp., some scribbling and notes in ink throughout, working copy only. 2.50
Freedman, Lawrence; Gamba-Stonehouse, Virginia.
Signals of War: The Falklands Conflict of 1982.
Faber 1990 Plates, biblio., index, 476pp., good in d/w. 12.00
Geraghty, Tony.
Who Dares Wins: The Story of the Special Air Service 1950-1980.
Fontana 1981 Plates, index, 339pp., card covers, good. 3.00
Glubb, John Bagot.
A Soldier with the Arabs.
Hodder and Stoughton 1957 Frontis., plates, index, 460pp., ex-lib. copy with usual stamps else good in lib. style binding. 10.00
Gunston, Bill.
An illustrated Guide to the Israeli Air Force.
Salamander Books 1982 350g. Plates, pictorial boards, good. 3.50
Gunston, Bill.
Modern Fighters and Attack Aircraft.
Salamander Books 1980 400g. Plates, pictorial boards, good. 3.50
Halpenny, Bruce Barrymore.
Fight for the Sky: True stories of wartime fighter pilots.
Patrick Stephens 1986 500g. Plates, index, 224pp., card covers, good. 5.00
Hastings, Max.
The Korean War.
Pan Grand Strategy Series rep. Plates, biblio., index, 486pp., card covers, top of sp. sl. bashed else good. 5.00
Hibbert, Christopher.
The Battle of Arnhem.
Fontana 1975 Plates, biblio., index, 256pp., card covers, good. 3.50
Farrar-Hockley, A.H.
The Somme.
British Battle Series.
Pan 1971 rep. Plates, index, 269pp., card covers, good. 3.50
Holmes, Richard.
The Second World War in Photographs.
SevenOaks Books. Large 8vo. 400pp., good in d/w. 10.00
Howarth, David.
We Die Alone.
The Reprint Society 1957 Plates, 215pp., appendix, good. 2.50
Hoyt, Edwin P.
The Kamikazes.
BCA. 1985 Plates, index, 332pp., good in d/w. 5.00
Hoyt, Edwin P.
The Life and Death of HMS Hood.
Arthur Barker 1977 400g. 144pp., good in d/w. 5.00
Jackson, Robert.
At War with the Bolsheviks: The Allied Intervention into Russia 1917-1920.
Tandem 1972 Map, plates, references, index, 304pp., card covers, good. 5.00
Jarvis, Major C.S.
Arab Command: The Biography of Lieutenant-Colonel F.G. Peake Pasha.
Hutchinson 1946 rep. 400g. Frontis., plates, index, 158pp, maps, good. 5.00
Josephs, Jeremy.
Swastika over Paris: The Fate of the French Jews.
Bloomsbury 1989 Plates, index, 191pp., good in d/w. 5.00
Karas, Thomas.
The New High Ground: Strategies and Weapons of Space Age War.
NEL. 1983 Plates, notes, index, 225pp., good in d/w. 5.00
Kemp, Anthony.
The SAS: Savage Wars of Peace.
Signet. Index, 222pp., card covers,
sp. sl. worn else good. 2.50
Laffan, R.G.D.
The Serbs: The Guardians of the Gate.
Dorset P. 1989 Index, 299pp., good in d/w. 6.00
Lawrence, John and Robert Lawrence, MC.
When the Fighting is Over: A Personal Story of the Battel for Tumbledown Mountain and its Aftermath.
Bloomsbury 1988 550g. Plates, index, 196pp., good in d/w. 5.00
Lewes, John.
Jock Lewes: Co-Founder of the SAS.
Leo Cooper. 650g. Plates, index, 266pp., ex-lib. copy with some stamps, lacks ffep., else good reading copy in d/w. 5.00
Lewis, Bruce.
A Few of the First: Thirteen first-hand accounts of flying in the RFC and RNAS during the First World War.
Leo Cooper. 600g. Plates, index, 246pp., ex-lib. copy with some stamps, lacks ffep., else good reading copy in d/w. 5.00
Lewis, Peter.
The British Bomber Since 1914: Sixty-five Years of Design and Development.
Putnam 1980 3rd. ed. 800g. Plates, index, 440pp., good in sl. dull d/w. 12.00
Majdalany, Fred.
Cassino: Portrait of a Battle.
Longmans 1957 rep. Plates, map, index, 270pp., good in d/w. 8.00
Mangold, Tom; Penycate, John.
The Tunnels of Cu Chi: a remarkable
story of the Vietnam war.
Pan 1986 Index, 287pp., card covers,
good. 3.50
Marshall, Bruce.
The White Rabbit.
Evans Brothers 1952 rep. Frontis., plates, index,
262pp., sp. sunned and sl. loose else good. 5.00
Marwick, Arthur.
Women at War 1914-1918.
Fontana 1977 Plates, index, 176pp., large pb., good.
5.00
Mason, Francis K.
Harrier.
Patrick Stephens 1986 rep. 550g. Plates, index, 240pp., card covers, good. 5.00
Mayer, S.L. (Comp.)
History of World War I.
Octopus 1974 Large 8vo. Plates, index, 284pp., boards sl. warped else good in d/w. 5.00
Middlebrook, Martin.
Arnhem 1944: The Airborne Battle.
Viking. Plates, index, 501pp., ex-lib. copy with usual stamps, lacks ffep., else good reading copy in d/w. 3.50
Moorehead, Alan.
Gallipoli.
RU. 1958 Maps, plates, index, 384pp., good in d/w. 8.00
Moorehead, Caroline.
Dunant's Dream: War, Switzerland and the History of the Red Cross.
HarperCollins. 1300g. Plates, index, 780pp., ex-lib. copy with some stamps/marks else good in d/w. 8.00
Morris, Donald R.
The Washing of the Spears.
Sphere 1976 Biblio., index, 670pp., card covers, a bit creased else good reading copy. 4.00
Morris, Eric.
Blockade: Berlin and the Cold War.
Victorian and Modern History Book Club 1974.
Plates, index, 278pp., good. 4.00
Newby, Eric.
Love and war in the Apennines.
RU. 1972 221pp., inscr., else good in d/w. 3.50
Pakenham, Thomas.
The Boer War.
Jonathan Ball Pub. 1982 Plates, index, 659pp., card covers, sl. creased else good. 5.00
Penkovsky, Oleg.
The Penkovsky Papers.
Collins 1966 2nd. ed. 600g. Index, 352pp., good in d/w. 5.00
Peters, John; Nicol, John.
Tornado Down: The horrifying, true story of their Gulf war ordeal.
Signet Books. Plates, index, 291pp., card covers, good. 3.50
Preston, Paul.
The Spanish Civil War 1936-39.
Weidenfeld and Nicolson 1986 900g. Large sized. Plates, index, 184pp., good in d/w. 10.00
Price, Alfred.
The Hardest Day: The Battle of Britain.
Cassell rep. Plates, appendix, index, 223pp., card covers,
good. 3.50
Price, Alfred.
The Hardest Day: The Battle of Britain.
BCA 1979 600g. Plates, index, 223pp., good in d/w. 5.00
Pringle, P.; Arkin, W.
SIOP: Nuclear War from the inside.
Sphere 1983 Plates, index, 225pp., card covers,
good. 3.00
Prior, Robin; Wilson, Trevor.
Passchendaele: The untold story.
Yale University P. Maps, plates, index, 237pp., ex-lib. copy with usual stamps, lacks ffep., else good reading copy in d/w. 5.00
Quarrie, Bruce.
Hitler's Samurai: The Waffen-SS in action.
BCA 1985 Large 8vo. 2nd. ed. Plates, appendices, index, 161pp., good in d/w. 6.00
Ray, John.
The Battle of Britain: Dowding and the First Victory, 1940.
Cassell rep. Plates, index, 222pp., card covers, good. 3.50
Reed, John.
War in Eastern Europe: Travels Through the Balkans in 1915.
Phoenix rep. 300g. Plates, 177pp., card covers, ex-lib. copy with some stamps else good 3.50
Reid, P.R.
The Colditz Story.
Cassell Military Paperbacks rep. 250g. 222pp., card covers, good. 3.00
Robertson, Terence.
The Ship with Two Captains.
Four Square 1966 Plates, 205pp., card covers. sl. worn else good. 3.50
Rogers, Colonel H.C.B. OBE.
Artillery Through the Ages.
Military Book Society 1971 Plates, illus., index, 230pp., good. 5.00
Rosignoli, Guido.
The Illustrated Encyclopedia of Military Insignia of the 20th Century.
BCA. 1987 Large 8vo. Plates, biblio., index, 223pp., good in torn d/w. 6.00
Roskill, R.N., Captain S.W.
The Navy at War 1939-1945.
Collins 1960 Plates, appendix, index, 480pp., inscr., else good in d/w. 8.00
Russell, Lord of Liverpool.
The Knights of Bushido.
Corgi rep. 200g. Plates, 253pp., card coversl sp. creased else good. 2.00
Ryan, Chris.
The One That Got Away.
Arrow. Plates, 262pp., card covers, good. 3.50
Ryan, Chris.
The One That Got Away.
Ted Smart. Plates, 241pp., good in d/w. 8.00
Saunders, Hilary St. George.
The Green Beret: The Story of the Commandos 1940-1945.
NEL. 1968 349pp., card covers, sp. creased; good reading copy. 2.00
Shermer, David.
World War I.
Octopus 1973 Large 8vo. Plates, illus., index, 256pp., good in torn d/w. 10.00
Simpson, Jenny.
Biting the Bullet: Married to the SAS.
Harper Collins. Plates, 302pp., good in d/w. 5.00
Spanier, Ginette.
It Isn't All Mink.
Collins 1959 500g. Frontis., plates, index, 256pp., inscr. else good in d/w. 5.00
Spector, Ronald H.
Eagle Against the Sun: The American War with Japan.
Penguin 1987 Index, 592pp., card covers in protective plastic film; good reading copy. 3.50
Taylor, A.J.P.
The Origins of the Second World War.
Penguin rep. Index. 357pp., card covers, good. 5.00
Terraine, John.
Douglas Haig: The Educated Soldier.
Hutchinson 1963 Frontis., plates, index, 508pp., inscr., else good in sl. torn, marked d/w. 8.00
Thetford, Owen.
Aircraft of the Royal Air Force since 1918.
Putnam 1976 6th. ed. 1100g. Plates, index, 699pp., good in sl. dull d/w. 12.00
Thetford, Owen.
British Naval Aircraft Since 1912.
Putnam 1978 4th. ed. 900g. Plates, index, 479pp., good in sl. dull d/w. 12.00
Thompson, Julian.
The Royal Marines: From Sea Soldiers to a Special Force.
Sidgewick and Jackson. 1100g. Plates, index, 672pp., good in d/w. 15.00
Tinker, Hugh. (Comp.)
A Message from the Falklands: The Life and Gallant Death of David Tinker, Lieut. R.N. From His Letters and Poems.
Penguin 1983 rep. 214pp., card covers, sl. creased, inscr., else good. 2.50
Torday, Jane.
Wish Me Luck As You wave Me Goodbye: A Selection of Northumbrian Memories of World War II.
The Spredden P. 1989 160pp., square card covers, good. 4.50
Townsend, Colin and Eileen.
War Wives: A Second World War Anthology.
Grafton 1989 rep. Plates, 296pp., good in d/w. 5.00
Treadwell, Terry C.
Submarines with Wings: The Past, Present and Future of Aircraft-Carrying Submarines.
Conway Maritime Press 1985 Large 8vo. Plates, index, 121pp., ex-lib. copy with usual stamps else good reading copy in d/w. 5.00
Trevelyan, Raleigh. (Ed. and commentary)
A Clear Premonition: The Letters of Lieutenant Tim Lloyd to his mother. North Africa and Italy 1943-44.
Leo Cooper. Plates, 93pp., good in d/w. 5.50
Turnbull, Patrick.
Battle of the Box.
Ian Allan 1979 500g. Plates, 144pp., maps, good in d/w. 5.00
Tusa, Ann & John.
The Berlin Blockade.
Coronet 1989 References, index, 557pp., card covers, good. 5.00
Vuksic, V; Grbasic, Z.
Cavalry: The History of a Fighting Elite 650BC - AD1914.
Cassell rep. 225mm. by 285mm., 1350g. Plates, index, 240pp., good in creased d/w. 8.00
Wagner, William.
Fireflies and other UAV's (Unmanned Aerial Vehicles).
Midland Pub. 185mm. by 245mm., 600g. Plates, illus., index, 205pp., card covers, good. 7.50
Ward, Geoffrey C.
The Civil War: An Illustrated History of the War Between the States.
Pimlico 1650g. 230mm. by 270mm. Plates, illus., index, 425pp., card covers, good. 12.00
Warner, Philip.
The Special Boat Squadron.
Sphere 1983 Index, 150pp., card covers, sl. worn else good. 2.50
Warplanes and Air Battles of World War I.
Phoebus 1973 Large 8vo. Plates, illus., 160pp., good in torn, ragged d/w. 5.00
Warren, C.E.T.; Benson, James.
Above Us The Waves: The Story of Midget Submarines and Human Torpedoes.
Harrap 1953 550g. Plates, appendix, index, 256pp., inscr. else good in d/w. 9.50
Whinney, Bob.
The U-Boat Peril: A Fight for Survival.
Cassell. rep. Plates, index, 160pp., card covers, good.
3.50
Woollcombe, Robert.
The Campaigns of Wavell 1939-1943.
Cassell 1959 500g. Frontis., maps, index, 227pp., tape-marks to edge od d/w. and ep's, lacks ffep., inscr./mark else good reading copy. 5.00
Young, Desmond.
Rommel.
Collins 1950 rep. Plates, index, 288pp., sp. stained else good in marked d/w. 5.00
Ziegler, Philip.
London at War 1939-1945.
Sinclair-Stevenson 800g. Plates, index, 372pp., ex-lib. copy with some stamps, lacks blank prelim., else good reading copy in d/w. 5.00
