Macintyre, Captain Donald, DSO**, DSC, RN,

JUTLAND.

Pan Books, London, 1960, 1st in imprint, paperback, 222pp, 4pp half tone photo ills., 2 double page maps and several plans/diagrams in text, pictorial wrappers, account of the greatest naval event of WW1, the meeting of the German High Seas Fleet with the British Grand Fleet at Jutland, in May 1916, which resulted in a 12 hour battle with losses to both sides, ills. include Seydlitz, Queen Mary,sl. spine roll, a little rubbed at extrems., edges browned, very good,

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Book number: 44100

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Keywords: war ww1 navy jutland high seas grand fleet battlship battle cruiser

Macintyre, Captain Donald, DSO**, DSC, RN,

JUTLAND.

Pan Books, London, 1966, 2nd imp. of re-set edn, paperback, 236pp, 4pp half tone photo ills., 2 double page maps and several plans/diagrams in text, pictorial wrappers, account of the greatest naval event of WW1, the meeting of the German High Seas Fleet with the British Grand Fleet at Jutland, in May 1916, which resulted in a 12 hour battle with losses to both sides, ills. include Seydlitz, Queen Mary,lightly rubbed at tips, some faint foxing to wrappers, edges tanned, very good plus,

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Book number: 44101

Catalogue: WW1

Keywords: war ww1 navy jutland high seas grand fleet battlship battle cruiser

Macintyre, Captain Donald, DSO**, DSC, RN,

JUTLAND.

Pan Books, London, 1960, 1st in imprint, paperback, 222pp, 2 double page maps and several plans/diagrams in text, [ii] ads.,pictorial wrappers, account of the greatest naval event of WW1, the meeting of the German High Seas Fleet with the British Grand Fleet at Jutland, in May 1916, which resulted in a 12 hour battle with losses to both sides, well rubbed at extrems., roll and slant to spine, chips to lower cnr. upper wrapper and first few leaves, wrappers creased and soiled, edges tanned, lacks illustrations, reading copy only,

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Book number: 44421

Catalogue: WW1

Keywords: war ww1 navy jutland high seas grand fleet battlship battle cruiser

Macintyre, Captain Donald, DSO**, DSC, RN,

JUTLAND.

Pan, London, 1966, reset edn., paperback, 256pp, 4pp half tone photo ills., 2 double page maps and several plans/diagrams in text, [iv] ads., coloured pictorial upper wrapper, account of the greatest naval event of WW1, the meeting of the German High Seas Fleet with the British Grand Fleet at Jutland, in May 1916, which resulted in a 12 hour battle with losses to both sides, ills. include Seydlitz, Queen Mary, slight slant to spine, rubbed at extrems., wrappers soiled and creased, edges tanned, fair,

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Book number: 45152

Catalogue: WW1

Keywords: war ww1 navy jutland high seas grand fleet battlship battle cruiser

Macksey, Kenneth,

VIMY RIDGE 1914-18.

Pan / Ballantine, London, 1973 1st edn. UK, trade paperback, 160pp, half tone photo pictorial double title, maps/diagrams, numerous half tone and line ills. in text, photo pictorial wrappers, in 'The Pan / Ballantine Illustrated History of the First World War' series, Book No. 6, a brief account of the German Schlieffen Plan as modified by Moltke which led to the entrenchment of the opposing forces, and of the region of Arras where the Vimy Ridge was a particular feature and had been occupied by German forces. The Franco-British attempts to dislodge them 1914-16 were mainly unsuccessful until in 1917 the four divisions of the Canadian Expeditionary Force took and occupied the objective, lightly rubbed at tips, old price label and small ink scribble lower wrapper, near fine,

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Book number: 43574

Catalogue: WW1

Keywords: war ww1 western front pan ballantine schlieffen plan tgrench system stalemate arras vimy ridge

Marwick, Arthur,

THE DELUGE - British Society and the First World War.

Pelican, Harmondsworth, 1967 1st in imprint, paperback, 363pp, [iii] ads., pictorial montage upper wrapper, an account and analysis of the profound changes to Britain's social history that occurred during WW1, including the emancipation of wormen, the advancement of the working class and the increasing influence of the state over each indvidual, slight roll to spine, rubbed at extrems., overal creasing, edges tanned, good,

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Book number: 44127

Catalogue: WW1

Keywords: war ww1 social history

McCarthy, Chris (intro. by Peter Simkins),

THE SOMME - The Day-by-Day Account.

Brockhampton Press, London, 2002, reprint, 176pp, half tone photo pictorial double title, half tone photo ills., maps and symbols throughout, large format (11 x 9 inches approx.), laminated coloured boards with matching dustwrapper, a detailed chronicle day by day and unit by unit of the Battle of the Somme, that most horrendous five month struggle which over that period cost 1,000,000 casualties, lightly rubbed at tips, dustwrapper: price clipped, lightly rubbed at tips, near fine in a very good plus dustwrapper,

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Book number: 38984

Catalogue: WW1

Keywords: war ww1 somme western front

McKee, Alexander,

THE FRIENDLESS SKY.

Souvenir Press, London, 1962, 1st edn., 256pp, 12pp half tone photo ills., pictorial eps., black cloth lettered in silver at spine, the author recreates the thrilling air-battles of the First World War from a series of eye-witness accounts from these momentous years, when a new 'armed service' was created and put to the test, sl. cocked, cloth a little rubbed, bumped and marked, top edge dusty and all edges tanned, no dustwrapper, good,

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Book number: 11517

Catalogue: WW1

Keywords: war ww1 air rfc raf

McKee, Alexander,

THE FRIENDLESS SKY.

Panther, London, 1984, reprint, paperback, 256pp, coloured pictorial upper wrapper, the author recreates the thrilling air-battles of the First World War from a series of eye-witness accounts from these momentous years, when a new 'armed service' was created and put to the test, lightly rubbed at tips, edges tanned, very good plus,

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Book number: 45516

Catalogue: WW1

Keywords: war ww1 air rfc raf

McKee, Alexander,

THE FRIENDLESS SKY.

Panther, London, 1984, reprint, paperback, 256pp, coloured pictorial upper wrapper by Brian Knight, in 1914 for the first time in history the British Expeditionary set forth across ther English Channel under the protection of air support. With military aviation still in its infancy the protection was rather limited with the flimsy biplanes and triplanes of each side competing just tio stay in the air as well as crafting a new type of warfare, learning to fly and shoot at the same time. Used for reconnaisance, bombing and air fighting the airmen learned new skills for each and Before long aces were born, living for only a short time until they were cut down. Some became famous, men named Albert Ball, Jean Navarre, Max Immelmann and Manfred von Richthofen shone brightly for a short while until they were killed by someone more skilled. To stay alive they had to learn very quickly, spine heavily rolled and slanted, wrappers rubbed and a little creased, edges tanned and foxed, reading copy only,

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Book number: 45813

Catalogue: WW1

Keywords: war ww1 air rfc raf

McKee, Alexander,

THE FRIENDLESS SKY.

Panther, London, 1984, reprint, paperback, 256pp, coloured pictorial upper wrapper by Brian Knight, in 1914 for the first time in history the British Expeditionary set forth across ther English Channel under the protection of air support. With military aviation still in its infancy the protection was rather limited with the flimsy biplanes and triplanes of each side competing just tio stay in the air as well as crafting a new type of warfare, learning to fly and shoot at the same time. Used for reconnaisance, bombing and air fighting the airmen learned new skills for each and Before long aces were born, living for only a short time until they were cut down. Some became famous, men named Albert Ball, Jean Navarre, Max Immelmann and Manfred von Richthofen shone brightly for a short while until they were killed by someone more skilled. To stay alive they had to learn very quickly, edes tanned, remainder mark lower edge, near fine,

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Book number: 45814

Catalogue: WW1

Keywords: war ww1 air rfc raf

McKee, Alexander,

VIMY RIDGE.

Pan, London, 1968, 1st in imprint, paperback, 267pp, 8pp half tone photo ills., maps in text, [v] ads., coloured pictorial upper wrapper, the author served in rhe London Scottish and the Gordon Highlanders in WW2 and with the Candian Army in Normandy and so is familiar with the Canadian spirit when at war. The Battle of Vimy Ridge took place on Easter Monday 1917. After many interviews and correspondence with veterans of the campaign to control the Douai Plain below Vimy Ridge he relates the personal accounts of those who were involved and in which the Canadian Corps won four VCs. slight slant to spine, a liite rubbed at extrems. esp. edges of spine, upper cnr. bumped, edges tanned, very good,

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Book number: 44581

Catalogue: WW1

Keywords: war ww1 army western front vimy ridge

Messenger, Charles,

TRENCH FIGHTING 1914-18.

Pan / Ballantine, London, 1973 1st edn. UK, trade paperback, 160pp, half tone photo pictorial double title, maps/diagrams, numerous half tone and line ills. in text, photo pictorial wrappers, in 'The Pan / Ballantine Illustrated History of the First World War' series, Book No. 2, an account of trench fighting on the Western Front during WW1, from the early failures of the offensive mobile strategies which led to the taking up of defensive positions, the extensions of those defences to guard the flanks which became the Western Front trenches stretching 450 miles from the North Sea to Switzerland, relating life in the trenches, the development of weapons and tactics for static warfare, the attempts to break out with more detailed accounts of Verdun and the Somme, etc., lightly rubbed at tips, slight slant and sunning to spine, very good plus,

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Book number: 43575

Catalogue: WW1

Keywords: war ww1 western front pan ballantine trench warfare schlieffen plan mons marne artillery howitzers flanders gas verdun somme

Messenger, Charles,

TRENCH FIGHTING 1914-18.

Pan / Ballantine, London, 1973 1st edn. UK, trade paperback, 160pp, half tone photo pictorial double title, maps/diagrams, numerous half tone and line ills. in text, photo pictorial wrappers, in 'The Pan / Ballantine Illustrated History of the First World War' series, Book No. 2, an account of trench fighting on the Western Front during WW1, from the early failures of the offensive mobile strategies which led to the taking up of defensive positions, the extensions of those defences to guard the flanks which became the Western Front trenches stretching 450 miles from the North Sea to Switzerland, relating life in the trenches, the development of weapons and tactics for static warfare, the attempts to break out with more detailed accounts of Verdun and the Somme, etc., a little rubbed at extrems., faint creasing at cnrs. vertical creasing at spine, edges tanned, very good,

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Book number: 44097

Catalogue: WW1

Keywords: war ww1 western front pan ballantine trench warfare schlieffen plan mons marne artillery howitzers flanders gas verdun somme

Messenger, Charles (Historical Consultant),

WORLD WAR I IN COLOUR.

Ted Smart / The Book People, St. Helens, ND, 1st in imprint, 223pp, [i] ad., 2 in text maps, coloured photo ills. throughout, coloured endpapers, large format (10 x 7.5 inches approx.), laminated coloured photo pictorial boards with matching dustwrapper, tv tie-in, rare archive photographic footage from worldwide souces, 75 per cent of which is previously unpublished, has been recast to provide colour images of WW1 on all fronts, with accompanying narrative text and eye-witness interviews, dustwrapper: short repaired tear lower edge front panel, fine in a very good dustwrapper,

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Book number: 38252

Catalogue: WW1

Keywords: war ww1 western front