Imperial Japanese Army and Navy Uniforms & Equipments

1973. Hard, 4to. Hard cover in dust jacket. Published Japan, n.p. 1973. Text in Japanese. Small 4to. 335pp. illustrated with 1387 examples. Brown cloth with gilt titles. color pictorial map endpapers. English Language Summary laid in. Published London: Lionel Leventhal Limited, 1975. 8pp. stapled wrappers, with English summaries of each page. Some warping to page block and boards, light foxing on edge of page block, else very good in very good dust jacket. Summary very good. Good/Very Good.

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Book number: 010393

Catalogue: Military

Keywords: History

MCKEE, BARRY & MOSS, GRAHAM

Spitfires and Polished Metal: Restoring the Classic Fighter

Shrewsbury, Airlife Pub Ltd. 1999, 1st. (ISBN: 1853107204). Soft Cover, 4to. First edition. Softcover. Published Shrewsbury: Airlife Pub Ltd. 1999, first printing. 4to. wrappers, 9" x 10 1/2", 144pp. illus throughout with color photos, b/w drawings, tables. As new. As New/No Jacket, As Issued.

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Book number: 010857

Catalogue: Military

Keywords: History 1853107204

BRUNON, JEAN, GEORGES-R. MANUE, AND PIERRE CARLES

Le Livre D'Or De La Legion Etrangere (1831 - 1976)

Paris, Charles-Lavauzelle. 1976, 1st. Soft Cover, 4to. Limited Edition, First edition, limited to 3500 copies. Softcover. Published Paris: Charles-Lavauzelle, 1976. 4to. wrappers, 8 1/4" x 10 5/8", 508pp. illustrated with full page color plates and b/w reproductions. Text in French. Full color pictorial covers. Minor bump curl lower corner first 20 pages. Very good, clean, bright. Very Good/No Jacket, As Issued.

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Book number: 010350

Catalogue: Military

Keywords: History

CARTER, MAJOR GENERAL WILLIAM H.

Horses, Saddles and Bridles

Baltimore, The Lord Baltimore Press. 1918. Hard, 8vo. Fourth Edition. Hard cover in original decorated cloth. Published Baltimore: The Lord Baltimore Press, 1918. 8vo. viii+369pp. illustrated throughout with b/w photos and reproductions. Blue cloth with gilt titles and black design. Light wear at the tips and edges, mild foxing on pastedowns, previous owner name. Very good, attractive example of the fourth edition. Very Good/No Jacket.

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Book number: 010341

Catalogue: Military

DUGUE´ MAC CARTHY, COLONEL MARCEL

La cavalerie franc¸aise et son Harnachement

Paris, Maloine. 1985, 1st. (ISBN: 2224010443). Hard, 4to. First edition. Hard cover in original pictorial cloth. Published Paris: Maloine, 1985. 4to. 8" x 10 1/2", 531pp. lavishly illustrated with b/w plates, figures and reproductions and some full color plates. Text in French. Brown cloth with gilt titles and color pictorial cover inset. Mild dust spotting on top edge of page block, else fine, clean, bright, attractive. Near Fine/No Jacket.

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Book number: 010349

Catalogue: Military

Keywords: History 2224010443

CHATELAIN, LE CHEVALIER (RENE´ JULIEN)

Le Guide des Officiers de Cavalerie

Paris, chez Magimel, Anselin et Pochard, Libraires de la Garde Royale et des Troupes de toutes Armes. 1817, 1st. Full-Leather, 8vo. Le Guide des Officiers de Cavalerie, divisé en cinq Parties, qui sont : 1.° L'Administration et la Comptabilité ; 2.° L'Habillement, l'Equipement, l'Armement et le Harnachement ; 3.° L'Hippiatrique régimentaire ; 4.° L'Equitation ; 5. First edition. Full leather. Published Paris: chez Magimel, Anselin et Pochard, Libraires de la Garde Royale et des Troupes de toutes Armes, 1817. Text in French. 8vo. 5 1/4" x 8 1/4", xv+99+64+134+114+88pp. complete with 19 plates, 4 muti-page folding charts, and numerous tables. René-Julien Chatelain (1771-1836), was squadron leader in the 9th Cuirassier Regiment. Bound in red sheepskin with gilt spine bands and titles. Scuffing to the leather, light foxing along edges of page block, text and plates clean, bright white, no foxing, unmarked, binding straight and tight. Very good. Very Good/No Jacket, As Issued.

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Book number: 010706

Catalogue: Military

Keywords: History

CURSON, H. H.

Regimental Devices in South Africa 1783-1954

Pretoria, Caxton Limited. 1954, 1st. Hard, 4to. First edition. Hard cover in original cloth. Published Pretoria: Caxton Limited, 1954, first printing, with errat slip bound in. 4to. 8 3/4" x 11 1/4", 96pp. illus. with 56 multi-image b/w plates. Bronze cloth with blue titles, text and plates printed on enamel coated paper. Some soiling to the cloth, spine uniformly darkened, light marginal foxing to last 2 pages, previous owner name on f/l. Very good. Very Good/No Jacket.

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Book number: 010532

Catalogue: Military

Keywords: History

HARKAVY, ROBERT E. AND NEUMAN, STEPHANIE G.

Warfare in the Third World

NY, Palgrave. 2001, 1st. (ISBN: 0312240120). Soft Cover, 8vo. First edition. Trade softcover. Published NY: Palgrave, 2001, first printing. 8vo. wrappers, 6 1/8" x 9 1/4", xiii+413pp. illus. tables. Narrow band of light foxing on top edge, else near fine, clean, bright, straight, unmarked. Very Good Plus/No Jacket, As Issued.

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Book number: 010673

Catalogue: Military

Keywords: History 0312240120

EDWARDS, MAJOR T. J.

Regimental Badges

Aldershot, Gale and Polden. 1953. Hard, 8vo. Hard cover. Published Aldershot: Gale and Polden, 1953. 8vo. xiii+362 pp. illustrated with b/w reproductions, color frontis. Some dust foxing to top edge of page block. Very good. Very Good/No Jacket.

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Book number: 010851

Catalogue: Military

EDWARDS, MAJOR T. J.

Regimental Badges

Aldershot, Gale and Polden. 1951. Hard, 8vo. Hard cover in dust jacket. Published Aldershot: Gale and Polden, 1951, reprinted 1953. 8vo. xiii+362 pp. illustrated with b/w reproductions, color frontis. Very good in very good dust jacket with a chip at the crown. Very Good/Very Good Minus.

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Book number: 010849

Catalogue: Military

EGAN, ELEANOR FRANKLIN

The War in the Cradle of the World, Mesopotamia

NY, Harper and Brothers. 1918, 1st. Hard, 8vo. First edition. Hard cover in original cloth. Published NY: Harper and Brothers, 1918, first printing. 8vo. 372pp. illustrated frontis and b/w photos by the author, map endpapers. Black cloth with gilt titles. Spine cloth frayed at heel and crown, titles faded, rub at the upper tips. Very good internally, pages clean, binding tight. Good overall. Good/No Jacket.

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Book number: 010371

Catalogue: Military

Keywords: History

ELLIS, JOHN

The Sharp End Of War: The Fighting Man In World War II

NY, Scribner's. 1980. Hard, 8vo. Hard cover in dust jacket. Book club edition. Published NY: Scribner's, 1980. 8vo. 372pp. illus b/w photos. Very good in very good dust jacket. Very Good/Very Good.

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Book number: 010918

Catalogue: Military

Keywords: History

VON SENGER UND ETTERLIN, F.M.

The World's Armoured Fighting Vehicles

Garden City, Doubleday. 1962, 1st. Hard, 8vo. First edition thus. First U.S. edition. Published Garden City: Doubleday, 1962. 8vo. 304pp. illus. throughout with photos, views and charts. Blue cloth with silver titles. Surface scratching to cover. Very good. Very Good/No Jacket.

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Book number: 010519

Catalogue: Military

Keywords: History

HALLEY, JAMES J.

The Role of the Fighter in Air Warfare

NY, Ziff Davis Flying Books. 1978, 1st. (ISBN: 0871650231). Hard, 4to. First edition. Hard cover in dust jacket. Published NY: Ziff Davis Flying Books, 1978. 4to. 7 1/2" x 10", 152pp. illus 150 b/w photos and 16 pages of color plates. Blus cloth with gilt titles. Very good in good dust jacket with chipping and loss at the edges. Very Good/Good.

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Book number: 010790

Catalogue: Military

Keywords: History 0871650231

HALPERN, PAUL G. (EDIT)

The Keyes Papers Volume III 1939-1945: Selections from the Private and Official Correspondence of Admiral of the Fleet Baron Keyes of Zeebrugge

London, George Allen and Unwin/Navy Records Society. 1981, 1st. (ISBN: 0049421727). Hard, 8vo. First edition. Hard cover. Published London: George Allen and Unwin/Navy Records Society, 1981, first printing. 8vo. xiv+398pp. illus. frontis portrait, maps, tables. Blue cloth with gilt titles. Mild foxing to frontis and top edge of page block. Very good, clean, bright. Very Good/No Jacket.

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Book number: 010366

Catalogue: Military

Keywords: History 0049421727