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The Campaign of 1815 Chiefly in Flanders
Lieut.-Col W. H. James · 1908 · Rooke Books
£49.00 (€58.73 | $64.74 | ¥10,337)
Edinburgh, William Blackwood and Sons, 1908. First edition. Cloth. A detailed work surrounding the campaign at Waterloo in 1815 and the defeat of Napoleon. The first edition of the work. An uncommon edition of this work in original publisher's binding. This work by Walte...
A Dictionary of Forces&Apos; Slang 1939-1945
Eric Partridge; Wilfred Granville; Frank Roberts · 1948 · Rooke Books
£120.00 (€143.84 | $158.54 | ¥25,316)
London, Secker & Warburg, 1948. First edition. Cloth. An amusing collaboration of ex-military veterans, presenting their experience of slang in the British army, navy and air force between 1939 and 1945. This work is presented in original publisher's red cloth binding, in...
Three Personal Records of the War
R. H. Mottram; John Easton; Eric Partridge · 1929 · Rooke Books
£40.00 (€47.95 | $52.85 | ¥8,439)
London, The Scholartis Press, 1929. First edition. Cloth. A smart first edition copy of this collection of three accounts of the First World War, with maps. The first edition of this work in the publisher's original cloth binding. Two bookplates to the front paste down, o...
Reasons in Support of the War in Germany in Answer to Considerations on the Present German War
1761 · Rooke Books
£90.00 (€107.88 | $118.90 | ¥18,987)
London, G. Woodfall, 1761. First edition. Disbound. A very scarce first edition copy of this response to Israel Mauduit's popular pamphlet Considerations on the Present German War. The first edition of this very scarce work, disbound but intact. A political pamphlet outli...
Considerations on the Present State of Affairs in Europe, and Particularly with Regard to the Number of Forces in the Pay of Great-Britain
1730 · Rooke Books
£120.00 (€143.84 | $158.54 | ¥25,316)
London, J. Robert, 1730. First edition. Unbound. An uncommon first edition copy of this fascinating pamphlet discussing the affairs in Europe with regard to the British forces. The first edition of this work, unbound with the sewing intact. An interesting political pamphlet di...
Australians in the Frozen South, Living and Working in Antarctica
Elizabeth Chipman · 1978 · Rooke Books
£40.00 (€47.95 | $52.85 | ¥8,439)
Melbourne, Thomas Nelson, 1978 . First edition. Cloth. The first edition of this account of the lives of Australians living in Antarctica, presented by Antarctic meteorologist Kenn Back to a ship captain. The first edition of this work, illustrated throughout and with the publ...
The Indian Borderland 1880-1900
Colonel Sir T. Hungerford Holdich · 1909 · Rooke Books
£155.00 (€185.79 | $204.78 | ¥32,700)
London, Methuen and Co, 1909. Cloth. An uncommon military work on the Indian Borderlands by Thomas Holdich, an illustrated second edition complete with folding maps. The second cheaper edition of this uncommon work.Illustrated with a frontispiece, two folding maps, and twenty-...
Exceedingly Lucky: A History of the Light Infantry 1968-1993
Antony Makepeace-Warne · 1993 · Rooke Books
£85.00 (€101.89 | $112.30 | ¥17,932)
Bristol, Sydney Jary Limited, 1993. First edition. Cloth. A lovely first edition copy of this uncommon history of the Light Infantry from 1968-1993. The first edition of this work in the publisher's original cloth binding, with the original unclipped dust wrapper. A histo...
The Afghan Wars: 1839-42 and 1878-80
Archibald Forbes · 1892 · Rooke Books
£175.00 (€209.77 | $231.20 | ¥36,920)
London, Seeley and Co, 1892 . Cloth. A smart copy of the second edition of war correspondent Archibald Forbes's account of the First and Second Afghan wars. The second edition of this work, published in the same year as the first.Illustrated with a portrait frontispiece a...
Recipients of the Long Service & Good Conduct Medal 1833-1916
J. R. Lees · 1986 · Rooke Books
£45.00 (€53.94 | $59.45 | ¥9,494)
Not Stated, Not Stated, 1986 . First edition. Paperback. The first edition of J. R. Lees's booklet listing the recipients of the Long Service and Good Conduct Medal. First edition of Recipients of the Long Service & Good Conduct Medal 1833-1916 to The Somerset Light Infan...
Recipients of the Distinguished Conduct Medal 1855-1909
P. E. Abbott · 1987 · Rooke Books
£75.00 (€89.90 | $99.09 | ¥15,823)
Suffolk, J. B. Hayward & Son, 1987. Cloth. The scarce second edition of this military history and list of recipients of the conduct medal. Second edition of Recipients of the Distinguished Conduct Medal 1855-1909 compiled by P. E. Abbott, in the original publisher's cloth...
History of the 4th Bn. The Somerset Light Infantry (Prince Albert&Apos;S)
Lt-Col. C. G. Lipscomb · 1946 · Rooke Books
£120.00 (€143.84 | $158.54 | ¥25,316)
Not Stated, The Somerset Light Infantry, 1946 . First edition. Cloth. The very scarce first edition of this military history of a Somerset infantry with a large folding map. First edition of History of the 4th Bn. The Somerset Light Infantry (Prince Albert's) in the Campa...
A Collection from the Army Records Society
Various · 1976 · Rooke Books
£390.00 (€467.48 | $515.24 | ¥82,278)
London, Societe Jersiaise; The History Press; Sutton Publishing Ltd; The Bodley Head; The Army Records Society, 1976-2013. Cloth. A very smart collection of historical works from the Army Records Society reviewing a variety of important military events and individuals. Fifteen...
Club Route in Europe: The Story of 30 Corps in the European Campaign
Ronald Gill; John Groves · 1946 · Rooke Books
£295.00 (€353.60 | $389.74 | ¥62,236)
Hannover , Not Stated , 1946. First edition. Cloth. The first edition of this military history of the European Campaign by Ronald Gill and John Groves. The first edition of this work. A history of the thirty Corps who journeyed up the 'Club Route' during the European...
The Monthly Army List
None · 1808 · Rooke Books
£126.00 (€151.03 | $166.46 | ¥26,582)
London, War Office, 1808. Brochure/Pamphlet. A very scarce copy of The Monthly Army List from December, 1808. Scarce work. Dated 1st December, 1808. An official War Office publication, which commenced in 1789 under this title and ceased after May 1940 with no issues published ...
The Story of the Royal Regiment of Artillery
C. A. L Graham · 1928 · Rooke Books
£38.00 (€45.55 | $50.20 | ¥8,017)
Woolwich, The Royal Artillery Institution, 1928. Paperback. An early edition of this illustrated work on the history of the Royal Regiment of Artillery. A second edition of this history of the Royal Artillery, with nine plates, collated and complete. This history of the Royal ...
Pictorial History of the Russian War 1854-5-6
George Dodd · 1856 · Rooke Books
£395.00 (€473.47 | $521.85 | ¥83,333)
Edinburgh and London, W. & R. Chambers, 1856 . First edition. Leather. The first edition of this beautifully illustrated history of the Russian War with colour plates and maps. First edition of Pictorial History of the Russian War 1854-5-6 in half morocco binding and marbled b...
The Distribution of Armour in Ships of War
W. E. Smith · 1885 · Rooke Books
£75.00 (€89.90 | $99.09 | ¥15,823)
London , Her Majesty's Stationary Office, 1885. First edition. Brochure/Pamphlet. A scarce pamphlet detailing The Distribution of Armour in Ships of War, in its first edition. A scarce first edition copy of this pamphlet detailing The Distribution of Armour in Ships of Wa...
Battery Flashes
Wagger [Cecil William Longley] · 1916 · Rooke Books
£65.00 (€77.91 | $85.87 | ¥13,713)
London, John Murray, 1916 . First edition. Cloth. The scarce first edition of this first hand account from the First World War. First edition of Battery Flashes in the original publisher's cloth binding. By Wagger, the pen-name for Cecil William Longley. A scarce work w...
Wellington Role of Honour 1939-1945
George Edinger · 1949 · Rooke Books
£30.00 (€35.96 | $39.63 | ¥6,329)
Newport, R. H Johns Limited, 1949 . First edition. Cloth. The first edition of this roll of honour from the alumni of Wellington College with illustrations from the library of G. F. H. Berkeley. First edition of Wellington Role of Honour 1939-1945 edited by George Edinger in t...