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| The R.A.F. In Action London, Adam & Charles Black. 1940, First Edition. Hard Cover, 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall. The story of the RAF in the days when, as Air Chief Marshal Hugh Dowding said: "Our young men will have to shoot down their young men at the rate of five to one." 22pp of text plus 101 photographs. Light foxing/browning to front free endpaper. Some fading to parts of covers. Very Good/No Jacket. GBP 12.00 [Appr.: EURO 13.5 US$ 19.99 | JP¥ 1778] Book number: 003695 Click here to order or inquire at Andmeister Books. | ||
| The Royal Marines. The Admiralty Account of Their Achievement 1939-1943 London, His Majesty's Stationery Office. 1944, First Edition. Pictorial Wraps, 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Foxing on page edges and title page. Title page also a little grubby. 80pp. Very Good/No Jacket. GBP 7.30 [Appr.: EURO 8.25 US$ 12.16 | JP¥ 1082] Book number: 000583 Click here to order or inquire at Andmeister Books. | ||
| BOTTING, DOUGLAS In the Ruins of the Reich London, George Allen & Unwin. 1985, First Edition. (ISBN: 004943036x) Hard Cover, 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. The story of the time that followed the surrender of Nazi Germany on 8 May 1945. Fine/Very Good. GBP 10.00 [Appr.: EURO 11.25 US$ 16.66 | JP¥ 1482] Book number: 004080 Click here to order or inquire at Andmeister Books. | ||
| BRICKHILL, PAUL Escape- or Die. Authentic Stories of the R.A.F. Escaping Society London, Evans Brothers Limited. 1952. Hard Cover, 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. With nine illustrations. Real-lfe escape stories. Very Good/No Jacket. GBP 6.50 [Appr.: EURO 7.5 US$ 10.83 | JP¥ 963] Book number: 003478 Click here to order or inquire at Andmeister Books. | ||
| ETHELL, JEFFREY & PRICE, ALFRED Target Berlin. Mission 250: 6 March 1944 London, Book Club Associates. 1981, First Thus. Hard Cover, 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. This book describes the first day of full-scale daylight attacks on Berlin as seen through the eyes of more than 160 Americans and Germans in the air and on the ground. 69 US four-engined bombers and 11 escorting fighters failed to return. Photographs, maps and diagrams. Sunning to spine. Very Good/No Jacket. GBP 6.30 [Appr.: EURO 7.25 US$ 10.5 | JP¥ 934] Book number: 001713 Click here to order or inquire at Andmeister Books. | ||
| FOOTITT, HILARY War and Liberation in France: Living with the Liberators Houndmills, Basingstoke, Palgrave Macmillan. 2004, First Edition. (ISBN: 1403902844) Hard Cover, 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. A first study of the ways in which the Allies and the French, liberators and liberated, met and understood each other in the course of the liberation of France. 226pp. Numerous photographs. Fine/Fine. GBP 60.00 [Appr.: EURO 67.25 US$ 99.96 | JP¥ 8892] Book number: 003578 Click here to order or inquire at Andmeister Books. | ||
| HOPE, STANFORD Ocean Odyssey, a Record of the Fighting Merchant Navy London, Eyre & Spottiswoode. 1945. Hard Cover, 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. July reprint. Seventeen illustrations. 220pp. Small white marks on front cover; some fading to back cover. Very Good/No Jacket. GBP 8.00 [Appr.: EURO 9 US$ 13.33 | JP¥ 1186] Book number: 003439 Click here to order or inquire at Andmeister Books. | ||
| JACOB, ALARIC A Traveller's War London, Collins. 1944. Hard Cover, 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. A journey to the wars in Africa, India and Russia. 448pp. Some fading to spine, also bumped top/bottom. Light foxing on early pages and on page edges. Good/No Jacket. GBP 6.75 [Appr.: EURO 7.75 US$ 11.25 | JP¥ 1000] Book number: 000018 Click here to order or inquire at Andmeister Books. | ||
| BYFORD-JONES, W. The Greek Trilogy (Resistance-Liberation-Revolution) London, Hutchinson & Co. Hard Cover, 230mm Tall. The history of the liberation of Greece. With thirty-two illustrations. Not dated. 270pp. Boots library sticker on front cover. Cover corners bumped. Wear to top/tail of spine. Page edges a little grubby. Good/No Jacket. GBP 32.00 [Appr.: EURO 36 US$ 53.31 | JP¥ 4742] Book number: 004725 Click here to order or inquire at Andmeister Books. | ||
| LEWIN, RONALD (EDITOR) The War on Land 1939-1945: An Anthology of Personal Experience London, Hutchinson. 1969. Hard Cover, 235mm Tall. Over 30 illustrations. 339 pages. Front free endpaper creased with browning marks at the top and name indendted. Dust jacket shelfworn with crease down front flyleaf. Good/Good. GBP 14.00 [Appr.: EURO 15.75 US$ 23.32 | JP¥ 2075] Book number: 004697 Click here to order or inquire at Andmeister Books. | ||
| MOYZISCH, L. C. Operation Cicero London, Wingate. 1950, First Edition. Hard Cover, 12mo - over 6¾" - 7¾" tall. "The 'Cicero Affair', or Operation Cicero, as we came to call it, was played out in Turkey, during the period between October 1943 and April 1944. It was perhaps the most spectacular single incident in that shadowy, secret, silent warfare that went on day and night for six long years, the struggle of brains to discover the enemy's intentions and thus to be in a position to frustrate them." A true 'Spy Story' with a postscript by Franz von Papen Spine slightly faded, corners bumped; inscription by previous owner on front free endpaper. A few foxing spots on pastedowns, and page edges. Very Good/No Jacket. GBP 5.30 [Appr.: EURO 6 US$ 8.83 | JP¥ 785] Book number: 000223 Click here to order or inquire at Andmeister Books. | ||
| PAWLE, GERALD The War & Colonel Warden London, George G. Harrap. 1963. Hard Cover, 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. A vivid contribution to the history of the Second World War, presenting - sharply distinct from the political and strategic studies of the period already published - an intimate and revealing picture of Churchill, day by day, directing and sustaining the war effort. Dust jacket, not price clipped. Dust jacket has large part missing at bottom of spine and back. Book has inscription on inside free endpaper. Very Good/Fair. GBP 12.30 [Appr.: EURO 14 US$ 20.49 | JP¥ 1823] Book number: 000127 Click here to order or inquire at Andmeister Books. | ||
| TOMASZEWSKI, JERZY Epizody Powstania Warszawskiego Warsaw, Krajowa Agencja Wydawnicza. 1979. Hard Cover, 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall. Photographs of the heroic and tragic 63-day struggle to liberate World War II Warsaw from Nazi German occupation. Text in Polish. Very Good/Very Good. GBP 40.00 [Appr.: EURO 45 US$ 66.64 | JP¥ 5928] Book number: 002723 Click here to order or inquire at Andmeister Books. | ||
| WILLIAMS, EIC The Wooden Horse London, Collins. 1949. Hard Cover, 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. The story of the famous escape from Stalag-Luft III, the prisoner-of-war camp for airmen. Eleventh impression. 256pp. Dedication on front pastedown. Slight foxing on title and following pages and also slightly on page edges. Good/No Jacket. Signed by Author. GBP 6.50 [Appr.: EURO 7.5 US$ 10.83 | JP¥ 963] Book number: 003712 Click here to order or inquire at Andmeister Books. | ||
| WILMOT, CHESTER The Struggle for Europe London, The Reprint Society. 1954. Hard Cover, 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Very detailed account of the situation prior to and the assault on German held Europe in World War II and of the final collapse of Hitler's Germany. With a nice frontispiece picture of the brylcreamed author holding a pipe. Also numerous maps. 848pp. 'Withdrawn for sale' stamped on front free endpaper. Very Good/No Jacket. GBP 8.30 [Appr.: EURO 9.5 US$ 13.83 | JP¥ 1230] Book number: 003921 Click here to order or inquire at Andmeister Books. | ||
| WILMOT, CHESTER The Struggle for Europe London, The Reprint Society. 1954. Hard Cover, 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Very detailed account of the situation prior to and the assault on German held Europe in World War II and of the final collapse of Hitler's Germany. With a nice frontispiece picture of the brylcreamed author holding a pipe. Also numerous maps. 848pp. Very Good/No Jacket. GBP 8.30 [Appr.: EURO 9.5 US$ 13.83 | JP¥ 1230] Book number: 001769 Click here to order or inquire at Andmeister Books. |
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