Ambrose, Stephen E.,

CITIZEN SOLDIERS - The US Army from the Normandy Beaches to the Surrender of Germany.

Pocket Books, London, ND (circa 2003), 3rd imp., trade paperback, 528pp, 48pp half tone photo ills., 9 in text maps, [ii] ads., photo pictorial upper wrapper, drawn from hundreds of interviews with members of the US Army, from the high command to the ordinary soldier, the author recreates the war from the hedgerows of Normandy to the overrunning of Germany from the perspective of the American men and women who fought it, lightly rubbed at extrems., light vertical creasing to spine, edges tanned, very good,

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Book number: 43466

Catalogue: WW2 - Army

Keywords: war ww2 us army

Ambrose, Stephen E.,

D-DAY - June 6, 1944 The Climactic Battle of World War II.

Pocket Books, London, ND (circa 2004), reprint, trade paperback, 655pp, [32pp half tone photo ills., 8 maps and double page diagram in text, [iii] ads., half tone photo pictorial upper wrapper, by the author of 'Band of Brothers' and drawing on hundreds of interviews with US Army veterans, a lengthy and detailed American account of the events of D-Day, with emphasis on the experiences of those in 82nd and 101st Airborne and on Utah and Omaha beaches, lightly rubbed at extrems., very good plus,

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Book number: 38739

Catalogue: WW2 - Combined/Special Operations

Keywords: war ww2 normandy army sword juno gold omaha utah

Ambrose, Stephen E.,

D-DAY JUNE 6, 1944 - The Climactic Battle of World WarII.

Pocket Books, London, ND (circa 2003), reprint, trade paperback, 655pp, 32pp half tone photo ills., 8 maps and double page diagram in text, [iii] ads., half tone photo pictorial upper wrapper, by the author of 'Band of Brothers' and drawing on hundreds of interviews with US Army veterans, a lengthy and detailed American account of the events of D-Day, with emphasis on the experiences of those in 82nd and 101st Airborne and on Utah and Omaha beaches, light marks to wrappers and faint diag. creasing lowers cnrs., very good plus,

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Book number: 41004

Catalogue: WW2 - Combined/Special Operations

Keywords: war ww2 normandy army sword juno gold omaha utah

Ambrose, Stephen E.,

PEGASUS BRIDGE - D-Day: The Daring British Airborne Raid.

Pocket Books, London, 2003, reprint, paperback, xvi, 233pp, [i] note, [v] ads., half tone photo pictorial wrappers, the account of the taking of the bridges over the Orne river and adjacent Caen canal, by the glider forces of Oxfordshire and Buckinghamshire Light Infantry and 5th Parachute Brigade, one of the first tasks of Allied forces on D-Day, fine,

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Book number: 41555

Catalogue: WW2 - Army

Keywords: war ww2 army paras glider france caen pegasus orne normandy d-day

Ambrose, Stephen E.,

PEGASUS BRIDGE - D-Day: The Daring British Airborne Raid.

Pocket Books, London, 2003 reprint, trade paperback, xvi, 233pp, 8pp half tone photo ills., [i] note, [v] ads., half tone photo pictorial wrappers, the account of the taking of the bridges over the Orne river and adjacent Caen canal, by the glider forces of Oxfordshire and Buckinghamshire Light Infantry and 5th Parachute Brigade, one of the first tasks of Allied forces on D-Day, lightly rubbed at tips, edges tanned, near fine,

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Book number: 44294

Catalogue: WW2 - Army

Keywords: war ww2 army paras glider france caen pegasus orne normandy d-day

Ambrose, Stephen E.,

PEGASUS BRIDGE - D-Day: The Daring British Airborne Raid.

Pocket Books, London, 2003 1st in imprint, trade paperback, xvi, 233pp, 8pp half tone photo ills., [i] note, [v] ads., half tone photo pictorial wrappers, the account of the taking of the bridges over the Orne river and adjacent Caen canal, by the glider forces of Oxfordshire and Buckinghamshire Light Infantry and 5th Parachute Brigade, one of the first tasks of Allied forces on D-Day, edges tanned, near fine,

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Book number: 44295

Catalogue: WW2 - Army

Keywords: war ww2 army paras glider france caen pegasus orne normandy d-day

Ambrose, Stephen E.,

WILD BLUE - 741 Squadron - On A Wing And A Prayer Over Occupied Europe.

Pocket Books, London, ND (c2003), reprint, trade paperback, 300pp, 8pp half tone photo ills., [iv] ads., photo pictorial upper wrapper, an account of the WW2 experiences of a B-24 Liberator bomber crew, concentrating on 'Dakota Queen' of the 741st Bomb Squadron (piloted by George McGovern), 455th Bomb Group, 15th Air Force, covering their respective home backgrounds, their training, arrival in Italy, further combat training and their missions, lightly rubbed at tips, very good plus,

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Book number: 33621

Catalogue: WW2 - Air Force

Keywords: war ww2 usaaf b-24 mcgovern liberator 15th air force italy austria

Ambrose, Stephen E.,

WILD BLUE - 741 Squadron - On A Wing And A Prayer Over Occupied Europe.

Pocket Books, London, ND (circa 2003), reprint, trade paperback, 300pp, half tone photo pictorial double title, 8pp half tone photo ills., [iv] ads., photo pictorial upper wrapper, an account of the WW2 experiences of a B-24 Liberator bomber crew, concentrating on 'Dakota Queen' of the 741st Bomb Squadron (piloted by George McGovern), 455th Bomb Group, 15th Air Force, covering their respective home backgrounds, their training, arrival in Italy, further combat training and their missions, lightly rubbed at extrems., very good plus,

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Book number: 38740

Catalogue: WW2 - Air Force

Keywords: war ww2 usaaf b-24 mcgovern liberator 15th air force italy austria

Ambrose, Stephen E.,

WILD BLUE - 741 Squadron - On A Wing And A Prayer Over Occupied Europe.

Pocket Books, London, ND (c2004), reprint, trade paperback, 300pp, half tone photo pictorial double title, 8pp half tone photo ills., [iv] ads., photo pictorial upper wrapper, an account of the WW2 experiences of a B-24 Liberator bomber crew, concentrating on 'Dakota Queen' of the 741st Bomb Squadron (piloted by George McGovern), 455th Bomb Group, 15th Air Force, covering their respective home backgrounds, their training, arrival in Italy, further combat training and their missions, slight roll and slant with light vertical creasing to spine, edges tanned, good plus,

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Book number: 41005

Catalogue: WW2 - Air Force

Keywords: war ww2 usaaf b-24 mcgovern liberator 15th air force italy austria

Ambrose, Stephen E.,

WILD BLUE - 741 Squadron - On A Wing And A Prayer Over Occupied Europe.

Pocket Books, London, ND (c2003), reprint, paperback, half tone pictorial title, 300pp, 8pp half tone photo ills., [iv] ads., photo pictorial upper wrapper, an account of the WW2 experiences of a B-24 Liberator bomber crew, concentrating on 'Dakota Queen' of the 741st Bomb Squadron (piloted by George McGovern), 455th Bomb Group, 15th Air Force, covering their respective home backgrounds, their training, arrival in Italy, further combat training and their missions, edges tanned, tiny abrasion upper wrapper, near fine,

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Book number: 44296

Catalogue: WW2 - Air Force

Keywords: war ww2 usaaf b-24 mcgovern liberator 15th air force italy austria

Amis, Kingsley and Conquest, Robert,

THE EGYPTOLOGISTS.

Panther, London, 1975, 1st in imprint, paperback, 207pp, photo pictorial upper wrapper by Beverley Le Barrow, rubbed at extrems., light vertical creasing to spine and upper hinge, light diag. crease top cnr. upper wrapper, edges tanned, good,

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Book number: 43407

Catalogue: Fiction - Thriller, Spy and Adventure

Keywords: fiction thriller

Amis, Kingsley and Conquest, Robert (eds.),

SPECTRUM IV - A Fourth Science Fiction Anthology.

Pan Books, London, 1967, 1st in imprint, paperback, 335pp, [i] ads., pictorial upper wrapper, fourteen short stories with a conversation between C. S. Lewis, Kingsley Amis and Brian W. Aldiss as an introduction, sl. roll to spine, lightly rubbed at tips, edges tanned, very good,

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Book number: 31490

Catalogue: Fiction - Science, Fantasy and Horror

Keywords: science fiction fantasy short stories lewis amis aldiss anvil boucher brunner clement danzig fast goulart jakes knight kornbluth leiber smith wyndham young

Andersen, Hans,

HANS ANDERSEN'S FAIRY TALES.

Ward Lock, London, ND, 176pp incl. 16 plates in colour and 8 in halftone all by Margaret W. Tarrant, large format about 10 x 8 inches, paper covered boards backed with blue cloth at spine lettered in black, pictorial upper board, in the 'Sunshine' series, a little rubbed and worn at extrems., light overall soiling, edges tanned, endpapers replaced, tiny repaired nick in lower edge of title, a few light marks to plates and in text, no dustwrapper, very good,

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Book number: 32630

Catalogue: Children's and Illustrated

Keywords: children's juvenile traditional folklore fairy tale

Anderson, Perry,

ARGUMENTS WITHIN ENGLISH MARXISM.

Verso, London, ND (copyright 1980), paperback, [vi], 218pp, large format (8 x 5 inches approx.), coloured lettered wrappers, a little rubbed at extrems., edges tanned, light creasing to wrappers, good plus,

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Book number: 40772

Catalogue: British History

Keywords: british marxism history politics socialism

Anderson, Ellery,

BANNER OVER PUSAN.

Evans Brothers, London, 1960, 1st edn., 206pp, [ii] blank, frontis and 12pp other half tone photo ills., maps at endpapers, dark green cloth lettered in silver at spine, coloured decorative dustwrapper, in WW2 the author was commissioned into the Parachute Regiment where he remained throughout the war although for part of the time he was seconded to Special Operations and parachuted behind enemy lines. This account covers his experiences in Korea where, still with the Parachute Regiment he engages in almost a 'one man war' with Staff HQ and under an American commander trains and leads guerilla bands of British, American and Korean paratroops in sabotage operations behind enemy lines, edges tanned and a little foxed, dustwrapper: price clipped, ru=bbed with slight loss at tips, small area of surface loss at spine, light foxing to reverse, near fine in a very good dustwrapper,

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Book number: 44703

Catalogue: Military and Naval post WW2

Keywords: war korea parachute regiments irregular clandestine sabotage