REID P R

Colditz the Full Story

London, MacMillan. 1984, First Edition. (ISBN: 0333342690) Hard Cover, 8vo - over 7? - 9? tall. excellent copy, minor wear to DW xiv, 346pp + plates, includes exhaustive appendices etc. the definitive work on the notorious Colditz POW camp during World War Two. Very Good/Very Good.

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Book number: 013043

Catalogue: Militaria Non-Fiction

Keywords: World War Two Colditz Prisoner of War Pow Escape Nazi Hitler 0333342690

GRIMWOOD A. R.

Flights And Fancies

Wellington, Hutcheson, Bowman & Johnson. 1943, First Edition. Cloth, 12mo - over 6? - 7? tall. Ill.: Oriwa T. Haddon. (500 gram rate) clean tidy copy, illustrated by Leading Aircraftsman Oriwa T. Haddon, 180pp reminiscences and yarns about Air Force duty during the war. Very Good/No Jacket.

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Book number: 010318

Catalogue: Militaria Non-Fiction

Keywords: New Zealand Military Memoir Air Force R.N. Z.A. F. Second World War N.Z. 45289 Ac Hayward G.W. Rnzaf Oriwa T. Haddon

REID P R

The Latter Days ( Colditz )

London, Hodder. 1954, First Edition. Hard Cover, 12mo - over 6? - 7? tall. unclipped DW rubbed to edges with small chips to corners, small edge tears at spine ends, light fade to spine, fep clipped to top corner, map endpapers unaffected, slight foxing to closed top edge 288pp + plates + list of inmates at rear, sequel to The Colditz Story, the story of Oflag IV C 1939-45. Very Good/Very Good.

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Book number: 004157

Catalogue: Militaria Non-Fiction

Keywords: World War Two Colditz Prisoner of War Pow Escape Nazi Hitler Oflag IV C 1939-45

KINGSFORD A. R.

Night Raiders of the Air, Being the Experiences of a Night Flying Pilot, Who Raided Hunland on Many Dark Nights During the War

London, Hamilton. 1934, reprint. Cloth, 8vo - over 7? - 9? tall. blue cloth lightly soiled or worn, some aging to endpapers, in WW I, author flew homeland defense with 33 Squadron, then later with No. 100 Squadron in France, 208pp + 30pp of illustrated catalogue, a few short edge tears to bottom margin of some catalogue pages, black and white frontis, few faults so nearing VG. Good/No Jacket.

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Book number: 007069

Catalogue: Militaria Non-Fiction

Keywords: Great War Aviation Rfc Royal Flying Core World War One First World War Fihter Pilot Air Ace Night Flying Raf 100 Squadron in Ww I Non-Fiction

FRANKS NORMAN L. R.

Search Find and Kill, Coastal Command's U-boat Successes ( Signed by author)

United Kingdom, Aston. 1990, First Edition. (ISBN: 094662755X) Quarter cloth, 4to - over 9? - 12" tall. Ex-Library, ex-library rebound in quarter cloth with original spine inset to backstrip, hinges reinforced with library tape, cancelled stamp to feps, SIGNED TO TITLE BY AUTHOR, price clipped dust jacket under sleeve, call number to spine, 168pp + many plates, chronological account of Coastal Command's attacks on U-Boats. Good/Very Good. Signed by Author.

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Book number: 005991

Catalogue: Militaria Non-Fiction

Keywords: Second World War Military History Coastal Command Air Force U-Boat Killer Signed By Author 094662755x

DALY RON REID & STIFF PETER

Selous Scouts , Top Secret War

Cape Town, Galago. 1983, reprint. (ISBN: 0620066741) Mass Market Paperback, 12mo - over 6? - 7? tall. September 1983 reprint completes 100,000 total. 751pp + plates. The definitive account of the anti-terrorist Selous Scouts regiment of British administered Rhodesia before the withdrawal of white influence and the subsequent disintegration of Zimbabwe as it was renamed. An exceptional special forces regiment. An outstanding work, VG copy. Very Good/No Jacket.

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Book number: 013344

Catalogue: Militaria Non-Fiction

Keywords: Selous Scouts Rhodesia Military War Sas Special Forces 0620066741

BRIAND RENA

No tears to flow, woman at War

Melbourne, Heinemann. 1969, First Edition. Hard Cover, 8vo - over 7? - 9? tall. dust jacket is price clipped and worn to edges and spine ends. a few edge tears, small hole where spine has been scuffed. 202pp + plates, book shows minor scattered foxing. A freelance journalist and photographer in Vietnam, she spent much time with Australian troops, as well as Australian and American medical teams. Also the Montagnard tribes. Very Good/Good.

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Book number: 013049

Catalogue: Militaria Non-Fiction

Keywords: Vietnam War Indo China Australian Involvement Australia Viet Cong Montagnards Journalist

ROHMER RICHARD

Pattons Gap, an account of the battle of Normandy

London, Arms and Armour. 1981, First Edition. (ISBN: 085368118x) Hard Cover, 8vo - over 7? - 9? tall. VG copy in same DW with very minor edge wear. 240pp. Author is a major-General. An account of the bungle at the Falaise gap. Very Good/Very Good.

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Book number: 000252

Catalogue: Militaria Non-Fiction

Keywords: Military Normandy Patton D-Day Second World War 085368118x

COLLIER RICHARD

The War That Stalin Won

London, Hamilton. 1983, First Edition. (ISBN: 0241111374) Hard Cover, 8vo - over 7? - 9? tall. unclipped DW sunned to spine, 342pp + plates, the unfolding events of WWII from Tehran Conference to the fall of Berlin and Soviet annexation of Eastern Europe. Very Good/Very Good.

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Book number: 002961

Catalogue: Militaria Non-Fiction

Keywords: Second World War Military History Twentieth Century Nazi 0241111374

BLAKENEY ROBERT

A Boy in the Peninsula War, the Services, Adventures and Experiences of Robert Blakeney Subaltern in the 28th Regiment

London, John Murray. 1899, First Edition. Decorative Cloth, 8vo - over 7? - 9? tall. Ex-Library, red cloth with raised gilt device of the 28th regiment, a little bumped and rubbed at edges, spine rubbed and sunned, corners frayed, ex-library slip pasted to paste down andfep, stamps to front endpapers and title page, half title soiled and with small hole abraded through, untrimmed fore edges, binding is loosening on the cords, xviii 382pp + folding map at rear, rear hinge cracked, good solid copy, memoir by an Irish member of the 28th Regiment during the Peninsula Campaign against Napoleon, edited by Julian Sturgis, starts with Blakeney's enrollment in 1804 Ireland. Good/No Jacket.

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Book number: 002324

Catalogue: Militaria Non-Fiction

Keywords: Napoleonic Wars British Army 28th Regiment Memoir Peninsula War Campaign Wellington

BLAKENEY ROBERT

A Boy in the Peninsula War, the Services, Adventures and Experiences of Robert Blakeney Subaltern in the 28th Regiment

London, John Murray. 1899, First Edition. Decorative Cloth, 8vo - over 7? - 9? tall. Ex-Library, red cloth with raised gilt device of the 28th regiment, a little bumped and rubbed at edges, spine rubbed and sunned, corners frayed, ex-library slip pasted to paste down andfep, stamps to front endpapers and title page, half title soiled and with small hole abraded through, untrimmed fore edges, binding is loosening on the cords, xviii 382pp + folding map at rear, rear hinge cracked, good solid copy, memoir by an Irish member of the 28th Regiment during the Peninsula Campaign against Napoleon, edited by Julian Sturgis, starts with Blakeney's enrollment in 1804 Ireland. Good/No Jacket.

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Book number: 011392

Catalogue: Militaria Non-Fiction

Keywords: Napoleonic Wars British Army 28th Regiment Memoir Peninsula War Campaign Wellington

WOOLLCOMBE ROBERT

Lion Rampant

London, Chatto & Windus. 1955, First Edition. Hard Cover, 8vo - over 7? - 9? tall. Author fought with the Lowland Brigade of the 15th Scottish Division in Normandy, the Netherlands and Germany, recounts his action here, foxing to closed edges, unclipped DW minor rubbing and chipping to spine ends and corners and a few short clean edge tears (500 gram rate). Very Good/Very Good.

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Book number: 003627

Catalogue: Militaria Non-Fiction

Keywords: Second World War Military History Biography Non Fiction 15th Scottish Division Normandy

WOOLLCOMBE ROBERT

Lion Rampant

London, Chatto & Windus. 1955, First Edition. Hard Cover, 8vo - over 7? - 9? tall. Author fought with the Lowland Brigade of the 15th Scottish Division in Normandy, the Netherlands and Germany, recounts his action here, foxing to closed edges, unclipped dustjacket shows handling soiling to rear white panel, minor foxing to closed edges (500 gram rate). Very Good/Very Good.

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Book number: 011109

Catalogue: Militaria Non-Fiction

Keywords: Second World War Military History Biography Non Fiction 15th Scottish Division Normandy

WOOLLCOMBE ROBERT

Lion Rampant

London, Chatto & Windus. 1955, First Edition. Hard Cover, 8vo - over 7? - 9? tall. Author fought with the Lowland Brigade of the 15th Scottish Division in Normandy, the Netherlands and Germany, recounts his action here, foxing to closed edges, unclipped dustjacket shows handling soiling to rear white panel, two small closed edge tears to front cover, minor foxing to closed edges (500 gram rate). Very Good/Very Good.

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Book number: 011319

Catalogue: Militaria Non-Fiction

Keywords: Second World War Military History Biography Non Fiction 15th Scottish Division Normandy

BATTAGLIA ROBERTO

The Story of the Italian Resistance

London, Odhams. 1957, First Edition. Cloth, 8vo - over 7? - 9? tall. red cloth faded at head of spine and top of lower board, small split to front hinge, offset browned half title, some foxing to closed edges. DW surface rubbed and with some tears and small chips to edges. DW spine rubbed with white crease down centre, large closed tear at head. it is price clipped and worn but generally complete and intact. 287pp + plates, translated by P D Cummins. Italian story of the resistance to the fascists and nazis in Italy. Very Good/Good.

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Book number: 013275

Catalogue: Militaria Non-Fiction

Keywords: World War Two Italy Fascist Nazi Hitler Resistance Italian Resistance Partisans