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CHANDLER, NORMAN A. & ROY F.  Death from Afar: Marine Corps Sniping Volume 2
St. Mary's City, MD, USA, The Iron Brigade Armory, 1993, Presentation Edition. Hard Cover with dust jacket, 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall. Continues the series' in-depth examination of U.S.M.C.Sniping. Unread, large format hardback in which the Presentation page (copy number 2-8) is SIGNED by both authors and the space for the recipient is left blank. Norman has also SIGNED the half-title page in addition to the Corps motto - 'Semper Fi'. Dedicated to Carlos Hathcock - 271 pages. As New/As New. Signed by Authors.
GBP 85.00 [Appr.: EURO 95.25 US$ 141.61 | JP¥ 12597] Book number: 033894
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CHANDLER, NORMAN A. & ROY F.  Death from Afar: Marine Corps Sniping, Volume III - the Black Book
St. Mary's City, MD, USA, The Iron Brigade Armory, 1994, First Printing. (ISBN: 1885633025) Hard Cover with dust jacket, 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall. Continues the groundwork laid in previous volumes and attempts to tell the stories, the history, and the weaponary of USMC Snipers. SIGNED by Norman to the red ffep. This volume is dedicated to the Snipers of Great Britain. Clean, unread hardback - 261 pages including index. As New/As New. Signed by Author.
GBP 85.00 [Appr.: EURO 95.25 US$ 141.61 | JP¥ 12597] Book number: 033895
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CHANDLER, NORMAN A. & ROY F.  Death from Afar : Marine Corps Sniping - Volume IV
St. Mary's City, MD, USA, The Iron Brigade Armory, 1996, First Printing. (ISBN: 1885633041) Hard Cover with dust jacket, 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall. Continues the series due to so much information being so enthusiastically received. Clean, unread hardback which is SIGNED by Norman to the half-title together with the Corps motto ' Semper Fi'. This volume dedicated to the USMC Scout Snipers - The Current Crop. 271 pages. As New/As New. Signed by Author.
GBP 85.00 [Appr.: EURO 95.25 US$ 141.61 | JP¥ 12597] Book number: 033896
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ABELL, SAM; POHANKA, BRIAN C.  Distant Thunder: A Photographic Essay on the American Civil War
Charlottesville, Virginia, U.S.A. Thomasson-Grant, 1988, First Edition. (ISBN: 0934738351) Hard Cover with dust jacket, Landscape. Photographic memorial to the men of the civil war, paired with archival photographs of the soldiers, camp life, and the aftermath of battle. A clean, crisp copy in dustjacket which shows signs of light shelfwear. Near Fine/Very Good.
GBP 17.50 [Appr.: EURO 19.75 US$ 29.16 | JP¥ 2593] Book number: 034080
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ADERS, GEBHARD; HELD, WERNER  Stuka Dive Bombers-Pursuit Bombers-Combat Pilots - a Pictorial Chronicle of German Close-Combat Aircraft to 1945
U.S.A. Schiffer Publications Ltd, 1990, First Edition. (ISBN: 088740216X) Hard Cover with dust jacket, 4to. Presents the history of German close-combat aircraft up to 1945, in more than 500 rare photographs, from the infantry airplane of 1917 to the AR 234 Blitz bomber. A clean, crisp copy in unclipped dustjacket. Appears unread. Illustrated with b.w. photographs. 246 pages.
GBP 24.50 [Appr.: EURO 27.5 US$ 40.82 | JP¥ 3631] Book number: 034237
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ADKIN, MARK  Urgent Fury : The Battle for Grenada: The Truth Behind the Largest U.S. Military Operation Since Vietnam
London, Leo Cooper, 1989, First Edition. (ISBN: 0850520231) Hard Cover with dust jacket, 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Major Adkin reveals, for the first time, the true story of the invasion and argues that the catalogue of U.S. military failures since WW2 points unerringly at fundamental flaws in their system. Some light sunning to page edges else a clean, square hardback in an unclipped d/w - 391 pages including index. Very Good/Very Good.
GBP 18.00 [Appr.: EURO 20.25 US$ 29.99 | JP¥ 2668] Book number: 034742
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THE ADMIRALTY  Manual of Seamanship Volume I (1926) and Volume II (1943)
London, HMSO, 1111. Hard Cover , 8vo. Volume I is the 1926 Revised and Reprint of the 1908 edition with chapters on Naval Routine, Signals, Rope & Canvas, Depth and Speed Recording Instruments, Mariner's Compass etc. Some rubbing to cloth on spine but book is now protected by removable protective jacket. 474 pages including index. Volume II is the 1943 reprint of the 1932 edition with chapters on Organisation, Stations, Fuelling and Storing, Paravanes, Target Work etc. A very good clean copy in square, tight binding. Previous owner's name written along top edge. Includes loose copy of the addendum I to the BR 68 seamanship manual Vol II, 1932. 357 pages including index. A good set. Good/No Jacket.
GBP 30.00 [Appr.: EURO 33.75 US$ 49.98 | JP¥ 4446] Book number: 041549
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AGAROSSI, ELENA; FERGUSSON, HARVEY, II (TRANSLATOR)  A Nation Collapses : The Italian Surrender of September 1943
Cambridge, Cambridge University Press, 2000, First Edition. (ISBN: 0521591996) Hard Cover with dust jacket, 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Clean, tight copy which appears unread. Inside front flap of jacket creased. Revises the traditional understanding of a critical moment in the history of World War II, the collapse of the Italian fascist regime and Italy's unconditional surrender in September 1943. Draws on massive, mostly previously unpublished documents. 187 pages including index. Near Fine/Near Fine.
GBP 35.00 [Appr.: EURO 39.25 US$ 58.31 | JP¥ 5187] Book number: 005145
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AILSBY, CHRISTOPHER  Ss : Roll of Infamy
London, Brown Books, 1997, First Edition. (ISBN: 1897884222) Hard Cover with dust jacket, 4to. Illustrated with over 200 b/w photographs, many previously unpublished to give the most complete biographical volume of the SS ever published. Unread hardback in an unclipped d/w - though small indent to bottom edge of front cover. 192 pages including glossary. Very Good/Very Good.
GBP 8.00 [Appr.: EURO 9 US$ 13.33 | JP¥ 1186] Book number: 032956
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AILSBY, CHRISTOPHER  Waffen Ss : Hitler's Black Guard at War
London, Brown Books, 1997, First Edition. (ISBN: 1897884273) Hard Cover with dust jacket, 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall. The story of one of the most brutal, fanatical and feared military organisations in history. Unread, large format hardback in an unclipped d/w - 176 pages including index. Illustrated throughout. Near Fine/Near Fine.
GBP 15.00 [Appr.: EURO 17 US$ 24.99 | JP¥ 2223] Book number: 032949
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MORRIS ALAN  First of the Many: The Story of Independent Force, Raf
London, The Adventures Club, 1969, Book Club. Hard Cover with dust jacket, 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. The story of the forerunners of R.A.F.Bomber Command. Good, square hardback - 188 pages including index. Good/Good.
GBP 6.00 [Appr.: EURO 6.75 US$ 10 | JP¥ 889] Book number: 035251
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D'ALBAS, ANDRIEU  Death of a Navy
London, Robert Hale Ltd, 1957, First Edition. Hard Cover with dust jacket, 8vo. Ex Library, Account of the Fleets of the Mikado in the Second World War 1941-1945. Ex-library copy but only signs of this is a W.H. Smith bookplate to the front pastedown. Page edges are heavily foxed but text block is clean. Binding is square and tight. A good reading copy. Illustrated with b/w photographs and with fold-out map to rear. Reading Copy/Good.
GBP 8.00 [Appr.: EURO 9 US$ 13.33 | JP¥ 1186] Book number: 032154
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ALEXANDER, JAMES E.  Inchon to Wonsan : From the Deck of a Destroyer in the Korean War
U.S.A. Naval Institute Press, 1996, First Edition. (ISBN: 1557500223) Hard Cover with dust jacket, 8vo. Presents an accurate and revealing picture of the Korean war, through a seaman's eye while giving the reader a useful overall perspective of the war. A clean, crisp unread hardback. Illustrated with b.w. photographs. 228 pages including index. Near Fine/Near Fine.
GBP 27.50 [Appr.: EURO 31 US$ 45.82 | JP¥ 4075] Book number: 034008
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ALEXANDER, JOSEPH H.; BARTLETT, MERRILL L.  Sea Soldiers in the Cold War : Amphibious Warfare, 1945-1991
Annapolis, MD, USA. Naval Institute Press, 1995, First Printing. (ISBN: 155750055X) Hard Cover with dust jacket, 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Operational history of amphibious warfare in the cold war, principally as refined and executed by the two superpowers, their allies, and surrogates. Unread hardback - 220 pages including index. Near Fine/Near Fine.
GBP 8.50 [Appr.: EURO 9.75 US$ 14.16 | JP¥ 1260] Book number: 034265
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ALEXANDER, JOSEPH H.  Utmost Savagery : The Three Days of Tarawa
London, Airlife Publishing, 1995, First Edition. (ISBN: 1557500312) Hard Cover with dust jacket, 8vo. An acount of the bloody conquest of Tarawa in November 1943 byt the newly created Pacific Force, the first trial-by-fire of American's fledgling amphibious assault doctrine against a heavily fortified objective. The violent battle lasted for three deays and left 6000 men dead. A very good clean hardback copy which appears unread in dustwrapper which has small tear to rear cover along bottom edge. 304 pages including index. Very Good/Very Good.
GBP 17.50 [Appr.: EURO 19.75 US$ 29.16 | JP¥ 2593] Book number: 037108
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ALLAWAY, JIM  More Navy in the News, 1954-1994
London, HMSO, 1994. (ISBN: 0117728020) Soft Cover , 4to. Written to mark the 40th anniversary of the Senior Service, a selection of photographs and stories from the Navy News illustated with b.w. photographs. 119 pages including index. A very good clean large format paperback. Previous owner's sticker inside front cover. Very Good.
GBP 8.00 [Appr.: EURO 9 US$ 13.33 | JP¥ 1186] Book number: 041240
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ALLEN, CHARLES F.  Price of Freedom
USA, Faulstich Printing Co. 1987, First Edition. Paper Back . An American's story of his time as a prisoner-of-war during World War 2 at the hands of the German army. A very good clean copy containing 114 pages. Very Good.
GBP 35.00 [Appr.: EURO 39.25 US$ 58.31 | JP¥ 5187] Book number: 031528
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ALTES, A. KORTHALS; N. K. C. A. IN'T VELD STAFF  The Forgotten Battle : Overloon and the Maas Salient 1944-45
Staplehurst, Kent, Spellmount, 1995, First British Edition. (ISBN: 187337643X) Hard Cover with dust jacket, 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Translated by G.G. van Dam. The story of the famous impasse that took place in southern Holland in 1944 between the Allies and the Germany's Fallschirmjager and companies of Panther tanks. Unread hardback in an unclipped d/w - 226 pages including index. Near Fine/Near Fine.
GBP 20.00 [Appr.: EURO 22.5 US$ 33.32 | JP¥ 2964] Book number: 033846
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AMIN, MOHAMED  Defenders of Pakistan
Leicester, Leicestershire, Midland County Publications, 1988, First Edition. (ISBN: 0904597709) Hard Cover with dust jacket, 4to. The history of the Pakistan armed forces from the birth of the new nation in August 1947 to its transformation into a major fighting machine. A clean, crisp copy in unclipped jacket. Appears unread. Illustrated with colour photographs.
GBP 65.00 [Appr.: EURO 73 US$ 108.29 | JP¥ 9633] Book number: 034284
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AMYAND, ARTHUR  With Rank & File Or Sidelights on Soldier Life
London, Osgood, Mcilvaine & Company, 1895, First Edition. Hard Cover , 8vo. Blue cloth covers with silver lettering and decoration. vi + 263 pages. Spine strip has darkened slightly and shelf wear to spine ends. All edges untrimmed. Small piece missing from head of title page (no text affected). End papers have darkened but text block is very clean. Binding square and tight. "In the folowing Sidelights, an effort, however, feeble, has been made to draw a true picture of some of those of all ranks who have had the honour to serve their Queen". Pseudonym of Edward Arthur Haggard brother of H. Rider Haggard. A most attractive copy of this now extremely hard-to-find title. Very Good.
GBP 250.00 [Appr.: EURO 280.25 US$ 416.5 | JP¥ 37050] Book number: 026022
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ANDERTON, DAVID  North American F-100 Super Sabre
U.S.A. Motorbooks International, 1987. (ISBN: 0850456622) Card Covers , 4to. The first in-depth story of the world's first supersonic fighter beginning with its controversial design, development and testing. Clean, bright copy which appears unread, illustrated with more than 160 b.w. & 12 full colour photographs. 199 pages including index. Near Fine.
GBP 27.50 [Appr.: EURO 31 US$ 45.82 | JP¥ 4075] Book number: 034258
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ANDRADE, DALE  Trial By Fire : The 1972 Easter Offensive - America's Last Vietnam Battle
New York, Hippocrene Books, 1994, First Edition. (ISBN: 0781802865) Hard Cover with dust jacket, 8vo. Account of the final American battle of the Vietnam war, in which both sides claimed victory - by using official records, interviews with participants and captured North Vietnamese documents the author attempts to give a balanced view of the entire scope of the offensive. Clean, bright copy in unclipped jacket. 600 pages including index. Illustrated with b.w. photographs. Very Good/Very Good.
GBP 15.00 [Appr.: EURO 17 US$ 24.99 | JP¥ 2223] Book number: 033027
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ANON  The American Air Museum in Britain
Cambridge, Imperial War Museum, 1997. Soft Cover , 4to. The programme for the Official Opening Ceremony on 1 August 1997 of the American Air Museum at Duxford Airfield, Cambridge. 64 page glossy brochure. Illustrated throughout in b&w and colour. Near Fine.
GBP 8.00 [Appr.: EURO 9 US$ 13.33 | JP¥ 1186] Book number: 027265
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ANON  The American Rifleman September 1967
USA, National Rifle Association of America, 1967. Soft Cover , 4to. 144 page magazine. The Official Journal of the National Rifle Association of America. Articles include What makes Junior Rifle Champions?; Sighting_In Day Can Be Exciting; A Boy's First Hunt; Guns and Riots (a commentary); Wilderness Hunting on the East Coast. etc , Very Good.
GBP 6.00 [Appr.: EURO 6.75 US$ 10 | JP¥ 889] Book number: 027363
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ANON  Arbeiten Zur Luftnavigierung Herausgegeben Vom N Avigierungsausschuiss
Munchen, Druck Und Verlag Von R. Oldenbourg, 1927. Hard Cover , 8vo. Text in GERMAN. Some ink spots and staining to last few pages, but all text is legible - so described as a reading copy only. 63 pages Air Ministry Library stamp on title page and endpapers. Front cover rubbed at bottom corner. Reading Copy.
GBP 55.00 [Appr.: EURO 61.75 US$ 91.63 | JP¥ 8151] Book number: 036088
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