ALEXANDER MARECHAL

D' el - Alamein a Tunis Et a la Sicile : 1942-1943 : Rapport Officiel Du Commandant en Chef Des Forces Du Moyen-Orient Et Des 18e Et 15e

Paris, France: Charles Lavauzelle & C, 1949. Paperback. A Very Good Papeback, tightly bound with deckled pages and a clean text. Maps throught the book. ; Large 8vo 9" - 10" tall; 212 pages. Very Good .

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Book number: 27889

Catalogue: War, Egypt, Military, World War 1939-1942

BISHOP, WILLIAM ARTHUR

The Courage of the Early Morning, a Man's Biography of His Famous Father.

McClelland and Stewart Limited, 1965. First Edition. Hardcover. First Edition. Turquoise Hardcovers, black titles to the spine & a black illustrated plane to the front cover. In Very Good+ condition, tightly bound, clean pages, light spine end bumping. The DJ is in Good+ with a tear to the front cover top edge. Spine end chipping and discoloration along the cover edges. "This remarkably objective biography, written by Bishop's son, is a warm-hearted, entertaining, and often surprisingly outspoken account of the escapades and heroics of a man of great courage. Eddie Rickenbacker one said, "Richthofen usually waited for enemies to fly into his territory; Bishop was the raider, always seeking the enemy wherever he could be found...I think he's the only man I ever met who was incapable of fear." ; Large 8vo 9" - 10" tall. Very Good in Good+ dust jacket .

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Book number: 27954

Catalogue: Biography, Fighter Pilots, Military, War 1914-1918

Keywords: Biography > Fighter Pilots Military Great Britain World War , 1914 - 1918 Biography Military War England / British Literature

BUCHAN JOHN

Nelson's History of the War: The Retreat from Bagdad, the Evacuation of Gallipoli, and the Derby Report. Vol. XII

London, England: Thomas Nelson & Sons, 1917. Hardcover. Red cloth cover / gilt lettering on spine, clean , tight copy. Endpapers are maps of Europe and the Eastern Theatre of War. Undated, 1920s; Maps; 12mo 7" - 7½" tall; 246 pages. Very Good with no dust jacket .

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Book number: 2035

Catalogue: War, Military

Keywords: War Military History War Europe

BURNS E. L. M. LT. - GENERAL

General Mud Memoirs of Two World Wars

Clarke, Irwin, 1970. First Edition. Hardcover. ISBN: 0772004757. Illustrated by Anthony Bradshaw. Brown hardcovers with gilt titles to the spine. Very Good++, pages are tightly bound, bright & unmarked, light spine end bumping. First Edition. The DJ is unclipped with book cover edgewear and some wear to the spine hinges, scuffing. ; Maps; Large 8vo 9" - 10" tall; 254 pages; Box 25. Very Good+ .

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Book number: 20905

Catalogue: Military Biography, World War 1 & 2

Keywords: 0772004757 World War 1 & 2 Personal Narratives Biography History Military War

CREASY EDWARD S. SIR

Fifteen Decisive Battles of the World from Marathon to Waterloo

J. M. Dent / E. P. Dutton, 1914. Hardcover. Brown Hardcovers, gilt titles and insignia to the cover. Burgundy spine with gilt titles to the spine. Heavy wear to the spine ends and spine. Corner wear. The previous owner's name plate on the front paste down, a break between the front cover and front end paper. No markings through the book. ; 16mo 6" - 7" tall; 434 pages. Very Good .

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Book number: 27856

Catalogue: History, War, Battles, Military

Keywords: History War Battles World History History Military War

DEIGHTON LEN

Blitzkrieg from the Rise of Hitler to the Fall of Dunkirk

Edison, NJ: Castle Books, 2000. Hardcover. ISBN: 0785812075. Blue / black hardcovers in As New condtion with a solid binding and a bright, unmarked interior. Light spine end bottom wear. The DJ is in Near Fine condition. "Prominent military writer, Len Deighton turns his incisive literary searchlight on the rise of Hitler and the ground war in Europe to the fall of Dunkirk. Illustrations of tanks, mortars, and anti-aircraft artillery combine with German Army file photos for an inside look at the power of the Nazis, and the mistakes they made which ultimately led to their defeat." ; 9.33 X 6.50 X 1.39 inches; 295 pages; Box 25. Fine+ in Fine+ dust jacket .

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Book number: 20897

Catalogue: History, Military, World War 11, Germany

Keywords: 0785812075 World War 11, 1939 - 1945 Fascism & Totalitariansim History Military War Europe Political Science Germany & German Language

DYER, GWYNNE

War

Stoddart, 1985. Hardcover. ISBN: 0773720685. Blue cloth covers, bold silver titles to the spine. In Near Fine condition, a clean, bright & unmarked interior, with a sound binding. Small sticker residue on the front end paper and a small stain to the fore edge. The DJ is unclipped and in Near Fine condition with light cover edgewear. Fully illustrated with black &white illustrations, photographs and maps. "This provocative, multi-perspective book traces the growth of organised warfare throughout human history - from the collapse of the walls to Jericho to the fall of Baghdad. " ; 9.3 X 7.8 X 1.2 inches; Box 50. Near Fine in Near Fine dust jacket .

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Book number: 24059

Catalogue: War, History, Military, Technology

Keywords: 0773720685 Military History > War Warfare & Defence Technology & Engineering History Military War Technology

GERBER, FRANçOIS

Saint-Exupéry de la Rive Gauche à la Guerre

DENOEL, 2000. Paperback. ISBN: 2207251101. A Fine pictorial Paperback. Tightly bound, bright, unmarked pages. A black & white photo section. "Intellectuel engage´, Antoine de Saint-Exupe´ry fut un acteur et un te´moin privile´gie´ du de´bat ide´ologique d'avant-guerre. Son parcours politique original l'amena a` s'engager de`s la de´claration de guerre, en 1939. Cette biographie explore cette face me´connue de l'e´crivain. " ; 150 X 18 X 230 millimeters; 288 pages; Signed by Author. Fine .

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Book number: 27069

Catalogue: French , Authors, Biography, Military, War, Pilots

Keywords: 2207251101 French Books Authors > Biography Military > War 1939-1945 Pilots Biography Military War French Books Authors

ISPLAYING TITLES WHERE AUTHOR IS FUNCKEN LILIANE ET FRED

L'Uniforme Et Les Armes Des Soldats de la Guerre 1914-1918, Volumes 1 & 2

Casterman 1970 & 1971, 1970. Hardcover. Volume 1 "Infanterie-Blindes-Aviation". Volume 2 " Cavalerie - Artillerie- Genie- Marine " Both volumes are in Very Good condition tightly bound with clean, unmarked pages. Vol. 2 has some tearing along the the both sides of the spine hinges. ; Large 8vo 9" - 10" tall; 315 pages. Very Good .

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Book number: 26418

Catalogue: Military, Uniforms, War

KESSEL JOSEPH

L'Equipage

Paris, France: Librairie Gallimard, 1939. Hardcover. Hardcover only in Good- condition. Pages are tightly bound, clean& unmarked. Discoloration to the cover spine and edges, spine end and corner bumping. One name to the front end paper. ; 12mo 7" - 7½" tall; 217 pages. Good .

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Book number: 22287

Catalogue: Fiction, World War, 1914-1918, Military

Keywords: Fiction Military War

LITTELL, JONATHAN

Bienveillantes (Prix Goncourt 2006)

Gallimard, 2006. Paperback. ISBN: 207078097X. Trade Paperback. Très bien +. Un livre surdimensionné, un livre sonore avec des pages brillantes et non marquées. Le coin léger se heurte avec un écaillage général de la couverture. "Dr Max Aue est un homme de famille et propriétaire d'une usine de dentelles en France d'après-guerre. Il est un intellectuel imprégné de philosophie, de littérature et de musique classique. Il est également un ancien officier du renseignement des SS et un assassin à sang froid. un observateur et ensuite un participant aux atrocités nazies sur le front de l'Est, il était présent au siège de Stalingrad, dans les camps de la mort, et finalement pris dans le renversement des nazis et la chute de cauchemar de Berlin. Son monde était peuplé par Eichmann, Himmler, Goring, Speer et, bien sûr, Hitler lui-même. Max regarde en arrière sa vie avec une précision de yeux frais, il se prononce maintenant pour faire le bilan.; LES; 8.82 X 5.91 X 1.65 inches; 903 pages; Box 35. Very Good+ .

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Book number: 22338

Catalogue: French Books, Fiction, War & Military

Keywords: 207078097x Military War French Books

NéMIROVSKY, IRèNE

David Golder (French Edition)

Montreal, Quebec: Grasset, 2006. Mass Market Paperback. ISBN: 2253065218. French text. Mass Market in Fine condition. Initials and date on the title page, otherwise a bright, clean text, Iight cover edgewear. ; Le Livre De Poche No. 2372; 6.9 X 4.3 X 0.5 inches; 192 pages. Fine .

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Book number: 24238

Catalogue: Ficiton, War & Military

Keywords: 2253065218 French Fiction > War & Military Fiction Military War

PRESTON, PAUL

Concise History of Spanish CIVIL War

Fontans A Press /Harpercollins, 1996. Paperback. ISBN: 0006863736. A Fine Paperback. An uncreased spine with a solid binding, the pages are unmarked, some age tanning. Black & white photo sections through the book. "An account of the Spanish civil war which portrays the struggles of the war, as well as discussing the wider implications of the revolution in the Republican zone, the emergence of brutal dictatorship on the nationalist side and the extent to which the Spanish war prefigured World War II." ; Oblong Small 8vo 7½" - 8" tall; 259 pages. Fine .

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Book number: 25083

Catalogue: History, Military, Europe, Spain, CIVIL War

Keywords: 0006863736 History > 20th Century Military Europe > Spain & Portugal History Military War Europe

SELLWOOD A. V.

Stand to Die: The Amazing Story of the Most Decorated Small Ship in the Navy

New English Library / Times Mirror, 1972. Paperback. A Mass Market Paperback in Very Good condition. Squared, tightly bound and unmarked. Moderate cover edgewear with some spine creasing. ; 12mo 7" - 7½" tall; 127 pages; Box 3. Very Good .

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Book number: 23722

Catalogue: History, Military, World War II, Great Britain

Keywords: History > Military World War Two Great Britain History Military War England / British Literature

SUVOROV, VIKTOR

Inside the Soviet Army

New York: MacMillan Pub Co, 1983. Hardcover. ISBN: 0026155001. Grey Hardcovers with red cloth spine covering & silver titles to the spine. Very Good+, the binding is tight and with the exception of an A written on the title page, the pages are bright & clean. Light spine end bumping. The DJ is Very Good with light spine end chipping, cover rubbing. "Viktor Suvorov describes the general organization, doctrine, and strategy of the Soviet armed forces (the term "Army"; being used to cover not only the Land Forces, but also Strategic Rocket, Air Defense, Air, and Naval forces). Suvorov explains his view on the political realities of the USSR, where everything is subordinated to maintain the Communist regime's dominance, thus explaining the rationale behind Soviet strategic planning. He then goes on to explain the organization of the Soviet armed forces, from the top down, emphasizing the Land Forces/Soviet Army." ; Large 8vo 9" - 10" tall; 296 pages. Very Good+ in Very Good+ dust jacket .

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Book number: 26779

Catalogue: History, Military History, War, Russia

Keywords: 0026155001 History War > Military Russia History Military War Russia / Ussr