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HORNBY - The Official Illustrated History.

Harrison, Ian with Hammond, Pat, · 2002

£8.00 (€9.59 | $10.57 | ¥1,688)

HarperCollins, London, 2002, 1st edn., 192pp, coloured photo pictorial frontis, coloured and half tone ills. throughout, diagrams at coloured endpapers, large format (11.5 x 8.5 inches approx.), red cloth lettered in gilt at spine, coloured pictorial dustwrapper, the story of...

BRITISH RAILWAYS PAST AND PRESENT - No. 45 Sussex.

Gough, Terry, · 2004

£6.00 (€7.19 | $7.93 | ¥1,266)

Past and Present Publishing, Kettering, 2004, 1st edn., paperback original, 128pp, frontis map, half tone photo pictorial title, half tone photo ills. throughout, large format (9 x 6.5 inches approx.), coloured photo pictorial upper wrapper, photographs of railway locations f...

BRITISH RAILWAYS PAST AND PRESENT - No. 44 Dorset Part 2.

Gough, Terry and Mitchell, David, · 2004

£6.00 (€7.19 | $7.93 | ¥1,266)

Past and Present Publishing, Kettering, 2004, 1st edn., paperback original, 128pp, frontis map, half tone photo pictorial title, half tone photo ills. throughout, large format (9 x 6.5 inches approx.), coloured photo pictorial upper wrapper, photographs of railway locations f...

DAY OF THE DIESELS - Volume 1 : 1970-74.

Gilks, John Spencer (ed. Mike Esau), · 2005

£5.50 (€6.59 | $7.27 | ¥1,160)

Silver Link Publishing, Kettering, 2005, 1st edn., 128pp, half tone photo pictorial half title, frontis and title, 8pp coloured photo ills., half tone photo ills. throughout, large format (11 x 8.5 inches approx.), black cloth lettered in gilt at spine coloured photo pictoria...

GREAT WESTERN STEAM IN ACTION.

Collins, L. M., · 1973

£5.50 (€6.59 | $7.27 | ¥1,160)

D. Bradford Barton, Truro, ND (copyright 1973), 95pp, half tone photo pictorial frontis, half tone photo ills. throughout, [i] ads., black cloth lettered in gilt at spine, half tone photo pictorial dustwrapper, scenes from all parts of the Western region after nationalisation...

NAPOLEON'S WAR IN SPAIN - The French Peninsular Campaigns, 1807-1814.

Lachouque, Henry, Tranie, J. and Carmigniani J.-C., · 1993

£9.00 (€10.79 | $11.89 | ¥1,899)

Arms and Armour, London, 1993, reprint, 191pp, half tone pictorial frontis, maps, coloured and half tone ills. throughout, large format (10.5 x 9.5 inches approx.), black cloth lettered in gilt at spine, decorative head and tail bands, coloured wraparound pictorial dustwrappe...

A WORLD AT ARMS - A Global History of World War II.

Weinberg, Gerhard L., · 1994

£14.50 (€17.38 | $19.16 | ¥3,059)

Cambridge University Press / TSP, 1994, club edn., paperback, xx, 1178pp, 23 maps, large format (9 x 6 inches approx.), half tone photo pictorial wrappers, a general history of WW2 based on existing works and on British, American and German archives covering all theatres of t...

BOSWORTH FIELD and the Wars of the Roses.

Rowse, A. L., · 1999

£6.00 (€7.19 | $7.93 | ¥1,266)

Wordsworth Editions, Ware, 1999, reprint, paperback, [xiv], 317pp, 15pp half tone photo ills., pedigree and maps in text, large format (8.5 x 5 inches approx.), coloured pictorial upper wrapper, a recreation of the dynatic conflict of the final battle between the houses of Yo...

TO THE FRONTIER.

Moorhouse, Geoffrey, · 1984

£6.00 (€7.19 | $7.93 | ¥1,266)

Hodder and Stoughton, London, 1984, 2nd imp., 285pp, maps at endpapers, light blue cloth lettered in gilt at spine, decorative head bands, coloured wraparound pictorial dustwrapper, the author's account of his travels through Sind, Baluchastan and the Punjab to the North-West...

THE WINTER SOLDIERS.

Ketchum, Richard M., · 1974

£13.00 (€15.58 | $17.17 | ¥2,743)

History Book Club, London, ND (circa 1974), club edn., [xii], 435pp, half tone ills. and maps in text, coloured endpapers, light blue cloth lettered in gilt at spine, coloured pictorial dustwrapper, an account of the few men who made American independence a reality, how after...

REDCOAT - The British Soldier in the Age of Horse and Muskett.

Holmes, Richard, · 2005

£6.00 (€7.19 | $7.93 | ¥1,266)

HarperCollins, London, ND, (circa 2005), reprint, xxx inc. maps, 466pp, 16pp coloured and 16pp half tone photo ills., line drawings in text, coloured pictorial endpapers, black cloth lettered and bodered in gilt at spine, decorative head and tail bands, coloured pictorial dus...

NAPOLEON : His Wives and Women.

Hibbert, Christopher, · 2002

£6.00 (€7.19 | $7.93 | ¥1,266)

HarperCollins, London, 2002, 1st edn., xviii inc. double page pedigree, 381pp, 24pp coloured and half tone ills., coloured endpapers, black cloth lettered and decorated in gilt at spine, decorative head and tail bands, coloured pictorial dustwrapper, an account of Napoleon's ...

THE WILDERNESS CAMPAIGN - May 1864.

Cannan, John, · 1993

£16.00 (€19.18 | $21.14 | ¥3,376)

Combined Books, Conshohocken, PA, ND (copyright 1993), 1st edn. US, 238pp, half tone ills. and maps in text, dark blue cloth lettered and decorated in silver at spine, decorative head and tail bands, coloured pictorial dustwrapper, in the Great Campaigns series, an account of...

JACKETS OF GREEN - A Study of the History, Philosophy and Character of the Rifle Brigade.

Bryant, Arthur, · 1800

£22.50 (€26.97 | $29.73 | ¥4,747)

History Book Club, London, ND, club edn., 478pp, 20pp coloured and half tone photo ills., line drawings in text, half tone pictorial endpapers, dark green cloth with black title panel bordered and lettered in gilt at spine, regimental badge in silver upper board, wraparound p...

HARBOTTLE'S DICTIONARY OF BATTLES.

Bruce, George (revised by), · 1979

£11.00 (€13.19 | $14.53 | ¥2,321)

Granada, London, 1979, 2nd revised edn., 303pp, coloured endpapers, dark green rexine-type cloth lettered in gilt at spine, coloured pictorial dustwrapper, originally compiled in 1904 this edition was completely revised in 1971 and has since been brought up to include the twe...

LIFE IN WELLINGTON'S ARMY.

Brett-James, Antony, · 1994

£16.00 (€19.18 | $21.14 | ¥3,376)

Tom Donovan, London, 1994, 1st in imprint, 358pp, 8pp half tone ills., dark green cloth lettered in gilt at spine, pictorial dustwrapper, originally published by Allen & Unwin in 1972, a reissue giving an account of the existence of Wellington's army in the field, an army whi...

TARGET ENGLAND - The Illustrated History of the Battle of Britain.

Wood, Derek, · 1980

£10.50 (€12.59 | $13.87 | ¥2,215)

Jane's, London, ND (copyright 1980), 192pp, half tone photo frontis and title, half tone photo ills. throughout, plans in line, large format (10.5 x 8.5 inches approx.), black cloth lettered in gilt at spine, half tone pictorial montage dustwrapper, an illustrated visiual his...

GERMAN INFANTRYMAN AT WAR 1939-1945.

Forty, George, · 2002

£8.00 (€9.59 | $10.57 | ¥1,688)

Ian Allan, Hersham, ND (copyright 2002), 128pp, maps, coloured, half tone and sepia photo ills. in text, large format (12 x 8.5 inches approx.), black cloth lettered in silver at spine, coloured pictorial dustwrapper, an illustrated description of the life of a German Infantr...

AVIATION - Flight over the Eastern Counties since 1937.

Kinsey, Gordon, · 1984

£17.00 (€20.38 | $22.46 | ¥3,586)

Terence Dalton, Lavenham, 1984, revised edn., 279pp, map numerous half tone photo ills. in text, maps at coloured endpapers, white cloth lettered in gilt at spine, coloured pictorial dustwrapper by Holly, a detailed account of mainly the air war 1939-45 in the region covering...

HITLER - A Study in Tyranny.

Bullock, Alan, · 1952

£8.50 (€10.19 | $11.23 | ¥1,793)

Odhams, London, 1952, 2nd imp., 776pp, half tone frontis portrait, 8pp half tone photo ills., pedigree and 3 maps in text, dark blue cloth probably once lettered in gilt at spine, a balanced and authoritative biography of Hitler and history of the Third Reich by a distinguish...