HARRISON D. I.

These Men are Dangerous, the Special Air Service at War

London, Cassell. 1957, First Edition. Hard Cover, 12mo - over 6? - 7? tall. price clipped DW has minor chipping to spine ends and light wear and small patches of insect damage on the wings of the S.A.S. logo on the cover (a minor blemish), name and date to fep, offset toning to feps, corners lightly bumped, light foxing to closed edges, 240pp + plates, title is from Hitler's memorandam to shoot S.A.S. captives on sight. Very Good/Very Good.

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Book number: 011940

Catalogue: Militaria Non-Fiction

Keywords: Special Air Service Sas S.A. S. Commando Operations Second World War Military History

BRODIE IAN

The Alpine Fighter Collection's; Hurricane Mk IIA

Auckland, Reed. 2000, First Edition. (ISBN: 0790007177) Soft Cover, 8vo - over 7? - 9? tall. tidy used copy, 144pp with colour and b&w photos, the history behind the Hurricane fighters, and the personal history of one example found in Russia and restored to flying condition. Very Good/No Jacket.

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Book number: 003651

Catalogue: Militaria Non-Fiction

Keywords: Aviation Fighter Plane Hurricane British Second World War Hawker Hurricane Restoration Vintage Aircraft 0790007177

FRASER IAN

Frogman V.C.

London, Angus & Robertson. 1957, First Edition. Hard Cover, 8vo - over 7? - 9? tall. price clipped DW clean and tidy under plastic sleeve with minor rubbing to spine ends and slight soiling to rear white panel, pictorial endpapers, 216pp + plates, closed edges foxed, bottom of boards shows as a darker colour, but no discolouration to paste downs or any pages. Very Good/Very Good.

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Book number: 010130

Catalogue: Militaria Non-Fiction

Keywords: Second World War Navy Naval Operations Frogman Amphibious Sabotage Underwater Saboteur Submarine Midget British Royal Navy Victoria Cross Recipient Winner Biography Military History

FRASER IAN

Frogman V.C.

London, Angus & Robertson. 1957, First Edition. Hard Cover, 8vo - over 7? - 9? tall. first reprint February 1957 (After Jan 1957 first edition) unclipped DW has rubbing creasing and some chipping to edges and ends and slight soiling, pictorial endpapers, 216pp + plates, closed top edge foxed, name to half title, and in pencil to verso of frontis. Very Good/Very Good.

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Book number: 013214

Catalogue: Militaria Non-Fiction

Keywords: Second World War Navy Naval Operations Frogman Amphibious Sabotage Underwater Saboteur Submarine Midget British Royal Navy Victoria Cross Recipient Winner Biography Military History

JONES IRA 'TAFFY'

Tiger Squadron, the Story of 74 Squadron, R.A.F. In Two World Wars

London, W H Allen. 1954, First Edition. Hard Cover, 8vo - over 7? - 9? tall. third impression of first edition published in same month as first, navy boards, lacks fep, minor tape rust to paste downs, unclipped dust jacket tidy but has been sewn into a plastic and paper sleeve through a strip of cloth that runs along the top and bottom edges, dust jacket faintly sunned to spine, 295pp + plates, 74 Squadron in the two World Wars. Very Good/Very Good.

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Book number: 005339

Catalogue: Militaria Non-Fiction

Keywords: Royal Air Force R.A. F. Royal Flying Corps R.F. C. British Aviation Military Militaria History Flying 74 Squadron Wing Commander Taffy Jones Fighter Pilot Second World War Great War World War One

JONES IRA 'TAFFY'

Tiger Squadron, the Story of 74 Squadron, R.A.F. In Two World Wars

London, W H Allen. 1955, First Edition. Hard Cover, 8vo - over 7? - 9? tall. fifth impression of first edition, navy boards, unclipped dust jacket tidy under plastic, dust jacket sunned to right hand edge (2 ") of front panel, some edge chipping, splits at corner folds, light spotting, 295pp + plates, 74 Squadron in the two World Wars. Very Good/Good.

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Book number: 006141

Catalogue: Militaria Non-Fiction

Keywords: Royal Air Force R.A. F. Royal Flying Corps R.F. C. British Aviation Military Militaria History Flying 74 Squadron Wing Commander Taffy Jones Fighter Pilot Second World War Great War World War One

JONES IRA 'TAFFY'

Tiger Squadron, the Story of 74 Squadron, R.A.F. In Two World Wars

London, W H Allen. 1954, First Edition. Hard Cover, 8vo - over 7? - 9? tall. sixth impression of first edition, navy boards, unclipped dust jacket with light rubbing to corners and minor foxing to rear panel and fore edge folds of flaps, book has foxed closed edgesl, 295pp + plates, 74 Squadron in the two World Wars. Very Good/Very Good.

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Book number: 009369

Catalogue: Militaria Non-Fiction

Keywords: Royal Air Force R.A. F. Royal Flying Corps R.F. C. British Aviation Military Militaria History Flying 74 Squadron Wing Commander Taffy Jones Fighter Pilot Second World War Great War World War One

L'HERMINIER CAPTAIN J.

Casabianca, the Secret Missions of a Famous Submarine

London, Muller. First Edition. Hard Cover, 12mo - over 6? - 7? tall. slightly soiled or worn boards, toned endpapers, marker 'T' to fep, 243pp + plates, French submarine exploits, non fiction. Good/No Jacket.

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Book number: 008793

Catalogue: Militaria Non-Fiction

Keywords: Second World War French Submarine Navy Naval Allied French Casabianca

CAIN T. J. & A. V. SELLWOOD

H. M. S. Electra

London, Muller. 1959, First Edition. Hard Cover, 12mo - over 6? - 7? tall. gift inscription to fep, otherwise tidy copy with price clipped dust jacket uniformly handling soiled but otherwise complete and tidy, ix 282pp + plates, very faint foxing to the dust jacket and closed edges, the story of the Electra's fight in the Battle of the Java Sea by a survivor, the Electra lost 75% of its crew, scarce title. Very Good/Very Good.

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Book number: 006924

Catalogue: Militaria Non-Fiction

Keywords: Second World War British Navy Naval Battle of Java Sea Allied Forces in Pacific

EVANS A J

The Escaping Club

London, Jonathan Cape. 1936, First Edition. Cloth, 12mo - over 6? - 7? tall. (500 gram rate) first edition thus (Florin Books), cloth a little soiled, internally very clean and tidy, 256pp+ four diagrams and adverts at rear, author was RAF pilot whose airplane stalled over German lines in 1916, when he was captured, he later managed to escape. Very Good/No Jacket.

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Book number: 002983

Catalogue: Militaria Non-Fiction

Keywords: First World War Military Prisoner of War Pow Escape Escaper Escaping Prison Camp German Stalag

EVANS A J

The Escaping Club

London, Jonathan Cape. 1936, First Edition. Cloth, 12mo - over 6? - 7? tall. (500 gram rate) first edition thus (Florin Books), cloth a little soiled, small tidy ink inscription to fep, internally very clean and tidy, 256pp+ four diagrams and adverts at rear, author was RAF pilot whose airplane stalled over German lines in 1916, when he was captured, he later managed to escape. Very Good/No Jacket.

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Book number: 005080

Catalogue: Militaria Non-Fiction

Keywords: First World War Military Prisoner of War Pow Escape Escaper Escaping Prison Camp German Stalag

EVANS A J

The Escaping Club

London, John Lane the Bodley Head. 1921, reprint. Cloth, 8vo - over 7? - 9? tall. sixth edition, cloth rubbed to joints and corners, handling soiled, closed edges soiled or foxed, inscripiton to fep dated 1922, frontis and one plate detached, some minor scattered foxing to prelims, ix 267pp + plates (photgrphs and maps) + adverts, author was RAF pilot whose airplane stalled over German lines in 1916, when he was captured, he later managed to escape. Good/No Jacket.

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Book number: 007453

Catalogue: Militaria Non-Fiction

Keywords: First World War Military Prisoner of War Pow Escape Escaper Escaping Prison Camp German Stalag

BIRTLES PHILIP J

Hurricane, the illustrated History

Patrick Stephens Ltd. 2001, First Edition. (ISBN: 1852606045) Hard Cover, 4to - over 9? - 12" tall. as new in same dust jacket 262pp many black and white photos throughout. history of the machine and the men and squadrons as well. Very Good/Very Good.

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Book number: 011705

Catalogue: Militaria Non-Fiction

Keywords: Aviation Military Hurricane World War Two Second British Fighter Pilot 1852606045

DOTY BENNET J.

The Legion of the Damned

London, Jonathan Cape. 1928, First Edition. Cloth, 8vo - over 7? - 9? tall. The Adventures of Bennett J. Doty in the French Foreign Legion as Told by Himself, light wear with corners rubbed at tips, small splits worn at spine ends, 285pp + portrait frontispiece photo. Very Good/No Jacket.

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Book number: 011140

Catalogue: Militaria Non-Fiction

Keywords: Foreign Legion, French Foreign Legion, Legion Etranger, Mercenary, Biography, Memoir, First Edition, Guerre, Military,

VOSS W J

The light of the Mind

London, Chapman and Hall. 1935, First Edition. Cloth, 12mo - over 6? - 7? tall. Ex-Library, ex library rebound with typed title to spine, library plates to paste down and fep, a few tidy stamps, generally very tidy apart from the bland rebind. 208pp a soldier blinded in the Great War recounts his convalescence and resignation to blindness caused by wounds, reference to St Dunstans. Authors experiences abroad as a blind man. Good/No Jacket.

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Book number: 012478

Catalogue: Militaria Non-Fiction

Keywords: Militaria World War One Blind Blinded Troops Injuries St Dunstans