Warfare

The Arakan Coastal Forces Reunion Comittee
£30.00

From Trombay to Changi's a Helluva Way: The Story of Arakan Coastal Forces

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PUBLISHERPublished for the Arakan Forces Reunion Comittee by O.A. Goulden, Andover.
BINDINGSoft covers.
BOOK CONDITIONCovers are a little worn, with some faint marking and discolouration. Binding secure. Printed pages and images remain clear with few noticeable marks.
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EDITION1987.
DESCRIPTIONA first hand account of...

Marjorie Hubbell Gibson
£25.00

H.M.S. Somerset 1746-1778

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PUBLISHERAbbey Gate House, Mass. USA.
BINDINGNavy blue cloth boards.
BOOK CONDITIONBoards have a little general shelf wear to edges, and some marking / discolouration.
DUST JACKETCreasing and some tearing at edges. Scuff marks and some discolouration. Preserved in removable book wrap.
EDITION1992.
DESCRIPTIONThe Life and...

Captain S.W. Roskill
£20.00

H.M.S. Warspite

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PUBLISHERCollins, London.
BINDINGMid blue cloth boards.
BOOK CONDITIONBoards are worn and a little faded around edges. Some browning / foxing affecting outer leaves, but text and images remain largely clear and little marked. 
DUST JACKETIn worn condition with scuffing, tearing and discolouration. Price clipped. Preserved in removable...

Major H. Davidson
£100.00

History and Services of The 78th Highlanders (Ross-shire Buffs) 1793-1881 (two volumes)

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PUBLISHERW. & A.K. Johnston, Edinburgh and London.
BINDINGHalf bound, red cloth boards with leather over spine and corners. Title patch, gilt lettering and emblem. Embossed borders, patterned endpapers.
BOOK CONDITIONThe first volume is in generally worn condition commensurate with age. However, the front board of volume two is...

Lord Mahon
£85.00

History of The War of the Succession in Spain

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PUBLISHERJohn Murray, London.
BINDING
Leather bound. Banded spine and embossed design. Red title patches, gilt lettering and decoration. Attractive marbled block edges. 
BOOK CONDITIONBoards...

Samuel Eliot Morison
£10.00

History of United States Naval Operations in World War II (Assorted volumes)

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The volumes we have are listed below, all priced at £10 EACH. Please contact the shop to order individual books. Vol IV, Coral Sea, Midway and Submarine Actions, May 1942 - August 1942.  Vol V, The Struggle for Guadalcanal, August 1942 - February 1943.  Vol VI, Breaking the Bismarcks Barrier, 22 July 1942 - 1 May 1944.  Vol VII, Aleutians, Gilberts and Marshalls, June 1942 - April 1944.  Vol VIII, New Guinea and the Marianas, March 1944 - August 1944.   Vol XII, Leyte, June 1944 - January 1945.   Vol XIII, The Liberation of the Philippines, 1944 - 1945.  Vol XIV, Victory in the Pacific, 1945

Pat Ware
£35.00

In National Service: Rolls-Royce "B Series" Engines in British Military Vehicles

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PUBLISHERWarehouse Publications.
BINDINGGreen cloth boards.
BOOK CONDITIONGood, a little shelf wear to edges, corners bumped. A couple of marks on endpapers, but otherwise printed pages and images are clear with no noticeable marks. 
DUST JACKETSome creasing at very edges, fading to spine. 
EDITION1995.
DESCRIPTIONThe story...

Christopher Clark
£30.00

Iron Kingdom: The Rise and Downfall of Prussia, 1600-1947

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PUBLISHERAllen Lane.
BINDINGBlack cloth boards.
BOOK CONDITIONVery good, just a little shelf wear to edges of boards. A couple of small marks on block edges, but text and images are clear with no noticeable marks. Small name sticker on flyleaf. 
DUST JACKETSome wear and slight creasing to...

Raymond V.B. Blackman (Editor)
£30.00

Jane's Fighting Ships 1968-69

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PUBLISHERSampson Low, Marston & Co. Ltd. London.
BINDINGGreen cloth boards. 
BOOK CONDITIONA little shelf wear and slight fading to edges of boards. Some browning to outer leaves and page edges, but text and images remain clear with few noticeable marks. 
DUST JACKETWorn at edges, with some tearing...

James Fergusson
£20.00

John Fergusson 1727-1750: An Ayrshire Family and the 'Forty-Five (signed copy)

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PUBLISHERJonathan Cape. London.
BINDINGRed cloth boards.
BOOK CONDITIONBoards are a little worn at edges. Printed pages and images remain clear and little marked. Inscription on...

Lt Charles Lander, Michael Harrison
£25.00

Lander's War 1914-1919

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PUBLISHERMenin House, Tommies Guides, Eastbourne.
BINDINGSoft cover.
BOOK CONDITIONVery good condition, just some minor signs of wear to edges of covers. 
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Jean Anderson, Editor
£15.00

Late Joys at The Players' Theatre

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A history of the Players' Theatre, from it's small beginnings in Covent garden to the late night musical entertainments which carried on through the Blitz.

Albert H. Friedlander
£26.00

Leo Baeck: Teacher of Theresienstadt (signed copy)

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PUBLISHERThe Overlook Press, Woodstock, New York.
BINDINGBlack cloth boards.
BOOK CONDITIONVery good, just a little slight wear and fading to very edges of boards. Printed pages are clear with no noticeable marks.
DUST JACKETGood, a little creasing to edges and a tiny tear at top of spine....

Margaret Culkin Banning
£15.00

Letters from England

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PUBLISHERHarper & Brothers Publishers.
BINDINGBlue cloth boards with gilt lettering on spine.
BOOK CONDITIONBoards have some general wear and scuffing, and are faded at edges....

R. Horn
£60.00

Lieut.-Colonel Robert Horn D.S.O. 1st Seaforth Highlanders: A Sketch by his Mother - Lest We Forget

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PUBLISHERPrinted for private circulation by Robert Maclehose and Co. Ltd. The University Press, Glasgow.
BINDINGGrey woven cloth boards with green leather title patch on spine with gilt lettering.
BOOK CONDITIONA good copy of this rare memoir. Boards have some general wear to edges, corners bumped. Slightly faded /...

Mollie Panter-Downes
£28.00

London War Notes 1939 - 1945

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For the six years of WWII, Mollie Panter-Downes covered the war in her "Letter from London"  for The New Yorker magazine. These fortnightly reports are compiled here by New Yorker editor William Shawn.

The War Office
£45.00

Manual of Map Reading, Photo Reading and Field Sketching

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Intended as in instructional manual for the use of Army and RAF Personnel and revised at the outset of WWII. A most comprehensive and fascinating volume.

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