Storia militare

THUNDER IN ARCADIA VALLEY Price's Defeat September 27 1864

SUDEROW Bruce A. · 1986 · Rothwell & Dunworth Ltd

£8.00 (€9.59 | $10.57 | ¥1,688)

Center for Regional History Missouri, 1986. ? 8vo. Original pictorial card covers (soft cover) (lightly spotted on edges and covers). Pp. x + 166, illus with b&w maps and plates (no inscriptions).

Royal Canadian Airforce: *Manual of Driving Standards

[No Author Stated] · 1940 · Bison Books - ABAC/ILAB

CA$19.26 (€12.25 | $13.50 | £10.22 | ¥2,155)

[Canada] Department of National Def ,4to,Bound in blue duotang with red sectional dividers.,Complete with 2 copies of the 'Driving Information Test for Motor Vehicle Operators'. Fading and creasing to edges, contents clean and unmarked; good+. Black and white photos

DEDICATION OF TABLET IN THE STATE HOUSE, PHILADELPHIA / Society of Colonial Wars in the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania

PRIME, Frederick · 1903 · Bison Books - ABAC/ILAB

CA$12.20 (€7.76 | $8.55 | £6.47 | ¥1,365)

Philadelphia, PA Printed by the Society 1st printing pp. 10. 8vo. An original document in the original printed card covers. A very good copy de-accessioned from an unknown library. The spine has been reinforced, and there is a 'withdrawn' stamp to the top of the title page; ot...

THE PATRICIAN / PRINCESS PATRICIA'S CANADIAN LIGHT INFANTRY Vol. XXIII 1970

COLE, Capt. V. D. (ed.) · 1970 · Bison Books - ABAC/ILAB

CA$10.81 (€6.87 | $7.58 | £5.73 | ¥1,210)

Calgary, AB Published by the regiment 1st printing pp. 198. 8vo. Bound in green stiff paper covers; 'VP' stamped on cover. Covers show light shelf wear. Binding tight, contents unmarked. A good plus, to very good, copy of the regiment's annual review. black-and-white photographs

De-Classified copies of documents on the naval battles off Cape St. George and Empress Augusta Bay, November, 1943

Arleigh Burke / Gordon McLintock · 1984 · Bison Books - ABAC/ILAB

CA$81.21 (€51.63 | $56.91 | £43.07 | ¥9,087)

Department of the Navy Loose pages in plastic sleeve. Vice Adm. Gordon McLintock served as Superintendant of the United States Merchant Marine Academy, at Kings Point, NY, from 1948 to 1970. He was a naval historian, with a strong interest in the military career of Adm. Arleig...

A COLD CORNER OF HELL The Story of the Murmansk Convoy 1941-45

CARSE, Robert · 1969 · Bison Books - ABAC/ILAB

CA$19.26 (€12.25 | $13.50 | £10.22 | ¥2,155)

Garden City, NY Doubleday & Company 1st edition pp. xvi, 268. 8vo. Bound in original navy blue cloth and in original dust jacket. The inside of the front and rear panels of the dust jacket have a blue stain which has offset to the outer edge of the boards (although this is not...

History of the 81st United States ARMY Reserve Command 1917-1975

1978 · Bison Books - ABAC/ILAB

CA$32.53 (€20.68 | $22.80 | £17.25 | ¥3,640)

Military History Detachment First edition pp. ii, 79. Slim 8vo. Black-and-white photographs. No markings and in near fine condition. Laid-in loose is a TLS dated 2/22/78 addressed to Col. Richard Jones, USAR ret., from Major-Gen. Herbert Martin, USAR Commanding. The letter was...

WITH THE FLAG TO PRETORIA A Full and Accurate History of the Transvaal Campaign [Parts 2, 4, 8, 10, 14 and 26]

[Boer War] · 1899 · Bison Books - ABAC/ILAB

CA$28.46 (€18.09 | $19.94 | £15.10 | ¥3,185)

London Harmsworth Brothers Ltd 1st printings Large 4to. An incomplete run of this Boer War era periodical,Part 4 contains details (with photos) of the capture of Winston Churchill. Each issue shows some shelf wear and soiling to covers. Contents unmarked. Sold as a lot of six ...

The Invasion of the Crimea: Its Origin, and an Account of its Progress down to the Death of Lord Raglan.; Complete eight volume set

Kinglake, A. W. · 1887 · Bison Books - ABAC/ILAB

CA$650.02 (€413.27 | $455.50 | £344.78 | ¥72,738)

Edinburgh and London William Blackwood and Sons Royal 8vo. Finely bound in 3/4 polished leather. All folding maps, maps, and illustrations are present. The bottom edges of the boards of each volume are rubbed and there is some rubbing to the leading edges of the boards. The to...

DEFEATING THE BOMBER

WIMPERIS, H. E. · 1941 · Bison Books - ABAC/ILAB

CA$14.23 (€9.05 | $9.97 | £7.55 | ¥1,592)

London J. M. Dent & Sons 1st edition pp. 60.,Small 8vo,,Card covers show light wear & soiling; else good/very good cond, Title no. 4 in the 'Liberty Handbooks' series, issued by the UK government to bolster morale during the Second World War.

To the Trace; Imagery of Soldiering

Batten, David (Photo.); Bob Kennedy (Essays); Lewis MacKenzie (Conclusion) · 2002 · Bison Books - ABAC/ILAB

CA$27.07 (€17.21 | $18.97 | £14.36 | ¥3,029)

Goodwood, ON David Batten First edition pp. 227. Small 4to. Black-and-white photographs. Card covers slightly turned, else in very good to near fine condition. SIGNED on the title page by Major General MacKenzie.

WELCOME TO FLANDERS FIELDS The First Canadian Battle of the Great War: Ypres, 1915

DANCOCKS, Daniel G. · 1998 · Bison Books - ABAC/ILAB

CA$8.13 (€5.17 | $5.70 | £4.31 | ¥910)

Toronto McClelland & Stewart 1st edition pp. 292.,8vo,,Near fine condition in slightly shelf-worn, else vg dust jacket, ISBN 0771025459. maps

The Crimean Journal of Lieutenant Image

Ross, David · 1971 · Bison Books - ABAC/ILAB

CA$59.92 (€38.10 | $41.99 | £31.78 | ¥6,705)

Winnipeg, MB Manitoba Museum of Man and Nature 1st edition pp. 44. 4to. Bound in stapled card covers with binding tape on spine, The printed card covers show light wear and soiling. The contents were unevenly printed but are perfectly legible and remain in very good condition....

FORTY YEARS OF SERVICE TO AN IDEAL / Czterziesci law w sluzbie idei Stowarzyszenia Polskich Kombatanow

CARLTON, Maria (ed.) · 1988 · Bison Books - ABAC/ILAB

CA$28.46 (€18.09 | $19.94 | £15.10 | ¥3,185)

Edmonton, AB SPK w Kanadzie, Inc 1st edition pp. 480.,Royal 8vo,, Text in Polish. Sl. shelf wear and soiling; else very good condition, The text is in Polish. No dust jacket (as issued?). black-and-white photographs

PORTAGE LA PRAIRIE Fifty Years Of Flying Training: 1940-1990

[Canadian Forces] Maj. G.E.I. Greavette · 1990 · Bison Books - ABAC/ILAB

CA$16.26 (€10.34 | $11.39 | £8.62 | ¥1,820)

Portage la Prairie, MB Manitoba Airshow 1990 1st edition vii, 181 pp.,4to,,Near fine condition in like dust jacket, A history of Portage la Prairie, Manitoba as a centre for military aviation training. ISBN 1550560042. b&w photos and illustrations

THE CONNECTING FILE 1972 Edition The Royal Canadian Regiment

NORMAN, F. J., E. H. Weber, R. R. Britton (eds.) · 1972 · Bison Books - ABAC/ILAB

CA$12.20 (€7.76 | $8.55 | £6.47 | ¥1,365)

London, ON RCR Association pp. v, 179.,8vo,,, Boards lightly bumped and slightly soiled; else very good condition. No dust jacket. black-and-white photographs

The R. C. A. F. As Seen From the Ground (A Worm's Eye Point of View)

Velleman, Alexander · 1986 · Bison Books - ABAC/ILAB

CA$59.92 (€38.10 | $41.99 | £31.78 | ¥6,705)

Published by the author 4to. 'The memoirs, or memories, of a typical RCAF ground tradesman, as he travelled through the war, and after it with the RCAF.' First commercially published by Canada's Wings in 1986 (Stittsville, ON), our copy, at first glance, appears to be a proof ...

GUNNER WITH STONEWALL

POAGUE, William Thomas / Edited by Monroe F. Cockrell / With an Introduction by Bell Irvin Wiley · 1957 · Bison Books - ABAC/ILAB

CA$14.23 (€9.05 | $9.97 | £7.55 | ¥1,592)

Jackson, TN NcCowat-Mercer Press, Inc 1st edition pp. xxii, 181.,8vo,,Boards a bit scuffed & bumped; else very good condition, A memoir written for his children in 1903. No dust jacket. Former owner's name on front free endpaper. black-and-white photographs

WAR Clippings from a War-Time Scrap-Book

WOODSWORTH, J. S. · 1976 · Bison Books - ABAC/ILAB

CA$12.20 (€7.76 | $8.55 | £6.47 | ¥1,365)

Winnipeg, MB Labor Church pp. 16.,8vo,,Near fine - approaching mint - condition, A facsimile edition, published in 1976, bound in stapled card covers.

An Old Highland Fencible Corps: The History of the Reay Fencible Regiment of Foot, or Mackay's Highlanders 1794-1802; With an Account of its Services in Ireland during the Rebellion of 1798

Scobie, Captain I. H. Mackay · 1914 · Bison Books - ABAC/ILAB

CA$121.87 (€77.48 | $85.40 | £64.64 | ¥13,637)

Edinburgh and London William Blackwood and Sons First edition pp. xlii, 413. Thick 4to. Bound in original blue cloth with silver regimental crest to front board. Maps, illustrations (incl. two coloured folding maps both present and in excellent condition). Top of spine damaged...