BABINGTON Anthony

Shell-Shock. A History of the Changing Attitudes to War Neurosis. [Second Edition.] NEAR FINE COPY IN UNCLIPPED DUSTWRAPPER

Pen & Sword, [Barnsley],, [2003]. 8vo., Second Edition; broewn cloth,gilt back,a near fine copy in unclipped dustwrapper. Much-needed reissue of the original edition of 1997.

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Book number: 39743

Catalogue: Military0

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BACLAGON Colonel Uldarico S.

Lessons from the Huk Campaign in the Philippines. [Second Edition.] BRIGHT, CLEAN COPY IN UNCLIPPED DUSTWRAPPER

Colcol, Manila,, [1960]. 8vo., Second Edition, with plates and maps, small neat signature on front free endpaper; maroon cloth, upper board and backstrip lettered in gilt, a near fine copy in unclipped, mildly age-soiled dustwrapper. First published in 1956. VERY SCARCE IN THIS CONDITION.

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Book number: 36934

Catalogue: Military0

Keywords: military, ww2, wwii, far east, philippines, huk, hukbalahap rebellion, baclagon

BACON Captain Alban F.L.

The Wanderings of a Temporary Warrior. A Territorial Officer's Narrative of Service (and Sport) in Three Continents. NEAR FINE COPY OF THE ORIGINAL EDITION

Witherby,, 1922. 8vo., First Edition, with frontispiece (original tissue guard present) and plates; free endpapers and half-title lightly browned; original red cloth, sides framed in blind, gilt back, uncut, a remarkably bright, clean, crisp copy. 'Captain Bacon may be described as a typical Territorial officer, but it must be added that he is a lucky one. He went to India at the beginning of the War, and to Palestine in early 1917 where he took part in the Third Battle of Gaza and the operations leading to the capture of Jerusalem. Then to France in 1918 for the victorious offensive' (Falls). VERY SCARCE IN THIS CONDITION. Enser, p.258; Falls, p.178.

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Book number: 36146

Catalogue: Military0

Keywords: military, ww1, wwi, great war, territorial army, alban bacon

BACON, Sir Reginald

Warfare Today. How Modern Battles are Planned and Fought on Land, at Sea, and in the Air. NEAR FINE COPY IN UNCLIPPED DUSTWRAPPER

Odhams, [1944]. 8vo., First Edition, with numerous photographs and maps throughout, and pictorial endpapers, blue cloth, upper board and backstrip blocked and lettered in black, a near fine copy in unclipped dustwrapper. VERY SCARCE IN THIS CONDITION.

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Book number: 28356

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Keywords: military, ww2, wwii, reginald bacon, j f c fuller, patrick playfair

BACQUE James

Just Raoul. Adventures in the French Resistance NEAR FINE COPY IN UNCLIPPED DUSTWRAPPER

Stoddart, Toronto ON,, [1990]. 8vo., First Edition, with plates and endpaper maps; black cloth, gilt back, a near fine copy in unclipped dustwrapper.

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Book number: 36798

Catalogue: Military0

Keywords: military, ww2, wwii, espionage, france, french resistance, laporterie, raoul laporterie, james bacque

BADSEY Stephen

Campaign Series. Arnhem 1944. Operation 'Market Garden'. NEAR FINE COPY

Osprey, [Botley],, [1998]. 8vo., with illustrated title-spread and very numerous photographs, coloured illustrations and maps throughout; original pictorial wrappers, a very good, clean copy.

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Book number: 20818

Catalogue: Military0

Keywords: military, ww2, arnhem, oosterbeek, airborne, market garden, stephen badsey, military, wwii, arnhem, campaign, series., arnhem, 1944.

BADSEY Stephen

Campaign 1. Normandy 1944. Allied Landings and Breakout. NEAR FINE COPY

Osprey,, [2003]. 8vo., with numerous coloured and monochrome photographs and illustrations throughout; pictorial wrappers, a near fine copy

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Book number: 29010

Catalogue: Military0

Keywords: military, ww2, wwii, normandy, d-day, overlord, neptune, campaign series

BAIGENT Michael

Secret Germany. Claus von Stauffenberg and the Mystical Crusade against Hitler. NEAR FINE COPY IN UNCLIPPED DUSTWRAPPER

Jonathan Cape,, [1994]. 8vo., First Edition, with plates; black cloth, backstrip lettered in silver, a near fine copy in unclipped dustwrapper.

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Book number: 48150

Catalogue: Military0

Keywords: military, ww2, wwii, third reich, hitler, bomb plot, stauffenberg, claus von stauffenberg

BAILEY Roderick

Target: Italy. The Secret War against Mussolini, 1940-1943. The Official History of SOE Operations in Fascist Italy. FINE COPY IN UNCLIPPED DUSTWRAPPER

Faber,, [2014]. 8vo., First Edition, with plates and full-page map; black cloth, gilt back, a fine copy in unclipped dustwrapper.

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Book number: 35571

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Keywords: military, ww2, wwii, soe, special operations executive, italy, mussolini, roderick bailey

BAKER Anthony

Battle Honours of the British and Commonwealth Armies. NEAR FINE COPY IN UNCLIPPED DUSTWRAPPER

Ian Alla, [Shepperton],, [1986]. Roy. 8vo., First Edition, with frontispiece, illustrations in the text and endpaper maps; red cloth, gilt back, a near fine copy in unclipped dustwrapper.

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Book number: 39960

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Keywords: military, uniforms, british army, battle honours, anthony baker

BAKER B. Granville

Old Cavalry Stations. With a Foreword by Field-Marshal Allenby. BRIGHT, CLEAN COPY

Heath Cranton,, 1934. Roy. 8vo., First Edition, with coloured frontispiece, and illustrations (a number full-page) by the author in the text; green cloth, backstrip lettered in black, a very good, bright,clean copy. UNCOMMON IN THIS CONDITION.

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Book number: 36207

Catalogue: Military0

Keywords: military, cavalry, barracks, granville baker

BAKER Harold

The Territorial Force. A Manual of its Law, Organization and Administration. With an Introduction by the Right. Hon. R.B. Haldane. THE STRUCTURAL BLUEPRINT OF THE TA

John Murray,, 1909. 8vo., First Edition; original brown cloth, upper board blocked and lettered in black, gilt back, corners lightly bruised, lower joint rubbed (but binding entirely sound) else a very good, bright, clean copy. With the inked accession stamp of Surrey Infantry Brigade on front free endpaper. Arguably the most important, and certainly one of the scarcest, works relating to the creation of the Territorial Army, founded in the year of publication by Richard Haldane, Secretary of State for War, following the principles promulgated here by Harold Baker (then Financial Secretary to the War Office). A SOUND, COMPLETE ASSOCIATION COPY OF WHAT MIGHT BE TERMED THE STRUCTURAL BLUEPRINT OF THE TERRITORIAL ARMY. EXTREMELY SCARCE.

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Book number: 20399

Catalogue: Military0

Keywords: military, british army, ta, territorial army, harold baker, richard haldane, harold baker, military, to 1914, the, territorial, force

BALDWIN Michael

Feldzug 1914. Volume 1. The Uniforms, Headdress and Equipment of the German Soldier in 1914. NEAR FINE COPY

Military Mode, [Hitchin]., 2018. 8vo., with numerous photographs and illustrations throughout; pictorial boards, a fine copy.

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Book number: 47298

Catalogue: Military0

Keywords: mstock, military, uniforms and equipment, ww1, wwi, great war, germany, wermacht, michael baldwin

BALDWIN Michael

Feldzug 1915. Volume 2. The Uniforms, Headdress and Equipment of the German Soldier in 1915. NEAR FINE COPY

Military Mode, [Hitchin]., 2018. 8vo., with numerous photographs and illustrations throughout; pictorial boards, a fine copy.

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Book number: 47299

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Keywords: mstock, military, uniforms and equipment, ww1, wwi, great war, germany, wermacht, michael baldwin

BALDWIN Michael

Feldzug 1916. Volume 3. The Uniforms, Headdress and Equipment of the German Soldier in 1916. NEAR FINE COPY

Military Mode, [Hitchin]., 2018. 8vo., with numerous photographs and illustrations throughout; pictorial boards, a fine copy.

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Book number: 47300

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