Storia militare

Advisory Leaflet 156. Cheddar Cheese. A RARE SURVIVAL

MINISTRY OF AGRICULTURE, FISHERIES AND FOOD · 0 · Island Books

£12.00 (€14.38 | $15.85 | ¥2,531)

HMSO, [1945]. 4pp., 8vo., single fold; a near fine copy.

Advisory Leaflet 64. An Economical Sheep-Dipping Bath. A RARE SURVIVAL

MINISTRY OF AGRICULTURE, FISHERIES AND FOOD · 0 · Island Books

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HMSO, [1946]. 4pp., 8vo., single fold; a near fine copy.

Advisory Leaflet 136. Lancashire Cheese. A RARE SURVIVAL

MINISTRY OF AGRICULTURE, FISHERIES AND FOOD · 0 · Island Books

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HMSO, [1946]. 4pp., 8vo., single fold; a near fine copy.

Advisory Leaflet 215. Gooseberries. A RARE SURVIVAL

MINISTRY OF AGRICULTURE, FISHERIES AND FOOD · 0 · Island Books

£12.00 (€14.38 | $15.85 | ¥2,531)

HMSO, [1950]. 4pp., 8vo., single fold; a near fine copy.

Growmore Leaflet No. 23. Diseases of Dairy Cows and how to deal with them. A RARE SURVIVAL

MINISTRY OF AGRICULTURE, FISHERIES AND FOOD · 0 · Island Books

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Ministry of Agriculture, Fisheries and Food, [1947]. 4pp., 8vo., single fold; a near fine copy. Following the enormous success of 'Dig for Victory', MAFF launched 'Grow More Food', a similar wartime campaign aimed at farmers. Swiftly shortened to 'Growmore', the project includ...

Growmore Leaflet No. 97. Milk and Beef. Two Aspects of a Breeding and Rearing Policy. A RARE SURVIVAL

MINISTRY OF AGRICULTURE, FISHERIES AND FOOD · 0 · Island Books

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Ministry of Agriculture, Fisheries and Food, [1948]. 4pp., 8vo., single fold; a near fine copy. Following the enormous success of 'Dig for Victory', MAFF launched 'Grow More Food', a similar wartime campaign aimed at farmers. Swiftly shortened to 'Growmore', the project includ...

Growmore Leaflet No. 41. When Land Needs Lime. BRIGHT, CLEAN COPY

MINISTRY OF AGRICULTURE, FISHERIES AND FOOD · 0 · Island Books

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Ministry of Agriculture, Fisheries and Food, [1948]. 4pp., 8vo., single fold; upper edge creased else a bright, clean copy. Following the enormous success of 'Dig for Victory', MAFF launched 'Grow More Food', a similar wartime campaign aimed at farmers. Swiftly shortened to 'G...

Manual of Field Engineering 1911. General Staff, War Office. Reprinted 1914. BRIGHT, CLEAN COPY OF THE GREAT WAR ISSUE

WAR OFFICE. · 1914 · Island Books

£34.00 (€40.75 | $44.92 | ¥7,171)

HMSO, 1914. Sm. 8vo., with numerous technical illustrations and diagrams; original series binding of red cloth, radial corners, boards framed in blind, gilt back, boards edges frayoing slightly as often, a very good, bright, clean copy. Publication code: 40/WO/1071. With the p...

Rommel. With a Foreword by Field-Marshal Sir Claude Auchinleck. [Second Impression.] BRIGHT, CLEAN COPY IN UNCLIPPED DUSTWRAPPER

YOUNG Desmond · 1950 · Island Books

£40.00 (€47.95 | $52.85 | ¥8,436)

Collins, 1950. 8vo., Second Impression, with portrait frontispiece, 10 plates on 7, 2 full-page maps in the text and front and rear endpaper maps, contemporary signature on frontispiece verso; brown cloth, upper board blocked in gilt, gilt back, backstrip very lightly sunned e...

Hitler's Berlin. Abused City. Translated by Stewart Spencer. [First English Edition.] FINE COPY IN UNCLIPPED DUSTWRAPPER

FRIEDRICH Thomas · 0 · Island Books

£12.00 (€14.38 | $15.85 | ¥2,531)

Yale University Press, [2012]. 8vo., First Edition thus, with plates and pictorial endpapers; red cloth, gilt back, a fine copy in unclipped dustwrapper.

Spain in our Hearts. Americans in the Spanish Civil War 1936-1939. FINE COPY IN UNCLIPPED DUSTWRAPPER

HOCHSCHILD Adam · 0 · Island Books

£24.00 (€28.77 | $31.71 | ¥5,062)

Macmillan, [2016]. 8vo., First Edition, with plates and maps; black cloth, gilt back, black endpapers, a fine copy in unclipped dustwrapper.

The Blitzed City. The Destruction of Coventry, 1940. FINE COPY IN UNCLIPPED DUSTWRAPPER

FARRINGTON Karen · 0 · Island Books

£16.00 (€19.18 | $21.14 | ¥3,374)

Aurum, [2015]. 8vo., First Edition, with plates; blue cloth, backstrip lettered in black, a fine copy in unclipped dustwrapper.

Passchendaele. A New History. NEAR FINE COPY IN UNCLIPPED DUSTWRAPPER

LLOYD Nick · 0 · Island Books

£24.00 (€28.77 | $31.71 | ¥5,062)

Viking, [2017]. 8vo., First Edition, with plates and maps; blue cloth, gilt back, grey endpapers, a near fine copy in unclipped dustwrapper.

The Longest Day. June 6, 1944. [Maps by Richard Edes Harrison.] THE ORIGINAL EDITION IN FULL MOROCCO

RYAN Cornelius · 1960 · Island Books

£640.00 (€767.13 | $845.53 | ¥134,978)

Gollancz, 1960. 8vo., First Edition, with 28 plates on 16 and coloured endpaper maps; handsomely bound in full dark red crushed morocco, sides with gilt frame border, back with raised bands, second and fourth compartments lettered and ruled in gilt, all other compartments tool...

Zulu Battle Piece, Isandhlwana. [With new Introduction by Ian Knight.] NEAR FINE COPY IN UNCLIPPED DUSTWRAPPER

COUPLAND Sir Reginald · 0 · Island Books

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Tom Donovan, [1991]. 8vo., Second Edition, with plates, maps in the text and front endpaper map; orange cloth, gilt back, a near fine copy in unclipped dustwrapper. Coupland's account of the fateful action was first published in 1948. This much-needed reissue includes the auth...

MI6. The History of the Secret Intelligence Service, 1909-1949. NEAR FINE COPY IN UNCLIPPED DUSTWRAPPER

JEFFERY Keith · 0 · Island Books

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Bloomsbury, [2010]. 8vo., First Edition, with frontispiece, plates and endpaper charts; black cloth, gilt back, a near fine copy in unclipped dustwrapper.

Khyber. British India's North West Frontier. The Story of an Imperial Migraine. NEAR FINE COPY IN UNCLIPPED DUSTWRAPPER

MILLER Charles · 0 · Island Books

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Macdonald & Jane's, [1977]. 8vo., First Edition, with plates and endpaper maps; sand cloth, brown cloth back, lettered in brown, a near fine copy in unclipped dustwrapper.

London Calling North Pole. [With Appendix by H.M.G. Lauwers]. THE ORIGINAL EDITION IN UNCLIPPED DUSTWRAPPER

GISKES Hermann · 0 · Island Books

£136.00 (€163.02 | $179.68 | ¥28,683)

Kimber, [1953]. 8vo., First Edition; original ivory cloth, gilt back, boards lightly faded else a very good, bright, clean copy in unclipped, mildly age-soiled dustwrapper worn at backstrip. With dustwrapper artwork by Roy Sanford. The first public disclosure in English of th...

SOE in the Low Countries. NEAR FINE COPY IN UNCLIPPED DUSTWRAPPER

FOOT M. R. D. · 0 · Island Books

£96.00 (€115.07 | $126.83 | ¥20,247)

St. Ermin's Press, [2001]. 8vo., First Edition, with 31 plates on 8 and 4 maps (one double-page) in the text; blue cloth, gilt back, blue endpapers, a near fine copy in unclipped dustwrapper. With personal booplate on front free endpaper. The first full account of the disaster...

Armageddon. The Battle for Germany 1944-1945. [Second Edition.] NEAR FINE COPY IN UNCLIPPED DUSTWRAPPER

HASTINGS Max · 0 · Island Books

£14.00 (€16.78 | $18.50 | ¥2,953)

Macmillan, [2016]. 8vo., Second Edition, with numerous plates and maps; black cloth, backstrip lettered in silver, a near fine copy in unclipped dustwrapper. Much-needed reissue of the original edition of 2004. Detailed and harrowing account by a leading military historian of ...