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BATTLE HONOURS OF THE ROYAL NAVY : Being the officially authorised and complete listing of Battle Honours awarded to Her/His Majesty's Ships and Squadrons of the Fleet Air Arm including Honours awarded to Royal Fleet Auxiliary Ships and merchant vessels.

Warlow, Lt. Cdr. Ben, RN (compiled by), · 2004

£21.00 (€25.17 | $27.74 | ¥4,429)

Maritime Books, Liskeard, 2004, 1st edn., 224pp, 16pp half tone photo ills., navy blue cloth lettered in gilt at spine, decorative head and tail bands, coloured decorative dustwrapper, the only published work to include all Royal Navy battle honours awarded since 1588 to the ...

THE ISSUE OF WAR - States, Societies and the Far Eastern Conflict 1941-1945.

Thorne, Christopher, · 1985

£8.00 (€9.59 | $10.57 | ¥1,687)

Hamish Hamilton, London, 1985, 1st edn., xx, 364pp, double page in text maps by Patrick Leeson, grey cloth lettered in gilt at spine, bringing together material gathered over a number of years this is an examination of the impact of WW2 on the societies and cultures of those ...

THE NIGHT BLITZ 1940-1941.

Ray, John, · 2004

£6.00 (€7.19 | $7.93 | ¥1,265)

Castle Books, Edison, NJ, 2004, 288pp, 8pp half tone photo ills., maps/diagrams in text, black cloth lettered in gilt at spine, decorative head and tail bands, pictorial dustwrapper, an account of the night bombing campaign by the German Luftwaffe against the industrial citie...

THE BRUTAL FRIENDSHIP - Mussolini, Hitler and the Fall of Italian Fascism.

Deakin, F. W., · 1962

£17.50 (€20.98 | $23.12 | ¥3,691)

Weidenfeld and Nicolson, London, 1962, 2nd imp., xiv, 896pp, large format (9.5 x 6 inches approx.), black cloth lettered in gilt at spine, top edge coloured, an account of the Fascist regime in Italy after the military setbacks in North Africa, and of the stages leading to th...

THE FALL OF CRETE.

Clark, Alan, · 2004

£7.00 (€8.39 | $9.25 | ¥1,476)

Cassell, London, 2004, reprint, trade paperback, 211pp, 8pp half tone photo ills., maps in text, half tone photo pictorial upper wrapper, an account of the battle for Crete in May, 1941, when German parachutists managed to defeat a much larger defensive force (but with such s...

THE WAR FILM.

Butler, Ivan, · 1974

£5.50 (€6.59 | $7.27 | ¥1,160)

A. S. Barnes / Tantivy Press, Cranbury, New Jersey / London, ND (copyright 1974), Joint US and UK 1st edn., 191pp, half tone photo ills. throughout, large format (10 x 7 inches approx.), grey cloth lettered in red at spine, half tone photo pictorial dustwrapper, a reference w...

HISTORY OF THE RAF.

Bowyer, Chaz, · 1982

£9.50 (€11.39 | $12.55 | ¥2,004)

Hamlyn, London, 1982, 6th imp., 224pp, coloured photo pictorial double title, coloured and half tone ills., line drawings, maps and diagrams throughout, large format (12 x 9 inches approx.), navy blue cloth lettered in gilt at spine, coloured photo pictorial dustwrapper, an a...

THE NORMANDY NOBODIES.

Boel, Geoff, · 1988

£10.00 (€11.99 | $13.21 | ¥2,109)

Blandford Press, London, 1988, 1st edn., 159pp, frontis and in text line drawings by the author, green cloth lettered in gilt at spine, coloured pictorial dustwrapper, the true story of a small unit of soldiers who landed in Normandy on D+10, tradesmen and specialists in supp...

BOMBER PILOT 1916-1918.

Bartlett, Squadron Leader C. P. O. (edited by Chaz Bowyer), · 1974

£13.50 (€16.18 | $17.84 | ¥2,847)

Ian Allan, London, 1974, 1st edn., 180pp, 40pp sepia photo ills., green cloth lettered in gilt at spine, pictorial dustwrapper, a record of a pilot's life during the pioneer days of aerial warfare, based on the diary of Sq. Ldr. C. P. O. Bartlett, who served with the RNAS fly...

THE EXPERIENCE OF WORLD WAR I.

Winter, J. M., · 1989

£15.50 (€18.58 | $20.48 | ¥3,269)

Guild Publishing, London, 1989, club edn., 256pp, half tone pictorial double title, coloured and half tone ills, maps and diagrams throughout, large format (11 x 8.5 inches approx.), grey cloth lettered in gilt at spine, half tone photo pictorial montage dustwrapper, an accou...

PALS ON THE SOMME 1916.

Wilkinson, Roni, · 2006

£21.50 (€25.77 | $28.40 | ¥4,534)

Pen and Sword Military, Barnsley, 2006, 1st edn., 221pp, half tone ills., maps and facsimiles thoughout, [ii] index, 9.5 x 6.5 inches approx.), black cloth lettered in gilt at spine, photo pictorial montage dustwrapper, an account of events leading to WW1, of the outbreak of ...

KITCHENER'S ARMY.

Westlake, Ray, · 2003

£14.50 (€17.38 | $19.16 | ¥3,058)

Spellmount, Staplehurst, 2003, paperback, 176pp, half tone photo ills. and facsimiles throughout, large format (10.5 x 8 inches approx.), coloured pictorial wrappers, a pictorial record of the New Armies raised by Lord Kitchener during World War One, with an account of the ea...

ILLUSTRATED HISTORY OF WORLD WAR I IN THE AIR.

Ulanoff, Stanley, · 1971

£20.00 (€23.97 | $26.42 | ¥4,218)

Arco Publishing, New York, ND (copyright (1971, 1st edn. US, 171pp, line drawings, coloured and half tone ills throughout, large format (11 x 8.5 inches approx.), red cloth lettered in gilt at spine, decorative head and tail bands, coloured pictorial dustwrapper, a vivid port...

THE FIERCE LIGHT - The Battle of the Somme July- November 1916.

Powell, Anne (selected and edited by), · 2006

£10.50 (€12.59 | $13.87 | ¥2,214)

Sutton Publishing, Thrupp, Stroud, 2006, 1st in imprint, paperback, xxv, 310pp inc. 6pp maps, large format (9 x 6 inches approx.), coloured photo pictorial upper wrapper, a selection of prose and poetry relating the experiences of 38 British, Australian and New Zealand writer...

THE SOMME - The Day-by-Day Account.

McCarthy, Chris (intro. by Peter Simkins), · 2002

£8.00 (€9.59 | $10.57 | ¥1,687)

Brockhampton Press, London, 2002, reprint, 176pp, half tone photo pictorial double title, half tone photo ills., maps and symbols throughout, large format (11 x 9 inches approx.), laminated coloured boards with matching dustwrapper, a detailed chronicle day by day and unit by...

A WESTERN FRONT COMPANION 1914-1918 : A-Z Source To The Battles, Weapons, People, Places, Air Combat.

Laffin, John, · 1997

£9.50 (€11.39 | $12.55 | ¥2,004)

Sutton Publishing, Thrupp, Stroud, 1997, paperback, vi, 218pp, half tone ills., maps and facsimiles in text, large format (10 x 7.5 inches approx.), coloured pictorial montage wrappers, with sections on The Commanders; The Armies; Maps; Offensives, Battles, Campaigns; The Air...

THE BEST OF FRAGMENTS FROM FRANCE BY CAPT. BRUCE BAIRNSFATHER.

Holt, Tonie and Valmai (compiled and edited by), · 1978

£11.50 (€13.78 | $15.19 | ¥2,425)

Phin Publishing, Cheltenham, ND (copyright 1978), paperback, 160pp, half tone ills. throughout, large format (11.5 x 8 inches approx.), coloured pictorial wrappers, a selection of some of the best of Bruce Bairnsfather's weekly cartoon in 'The Bystander' during WW1, featuring...

VCS OF THE FIRST WORLD WAR - CAMBRAI 1917.

Gliddon, Gerald, · 2004

£15.50 (€18.58 | $20.48 | ¥3,269)

Sutton Publishing, Thrupp, Stroud, 2004, 1st edn., xvi, 263pp, half tone photo ills., maps and facsimiles in text, pictorial endpapers, large format (9.5 x 7 inches approx.), laminated coloured pictorial montage boards with matching dustwrapper, this volume fills some of the ...

WORLD WAR I IN PHOTOGRAPHS.

Gilbert, Adrian, · 1987

£9.50 (€11.39 | $12.55 | ¥2,004)

Macdonald Orbis, London, 1987, reprint, paperback, 191pp, half tone photo pictorial double title, half tone photo ills. throughout, in text maps, large format (11 x 8.5 inches approx.), half tone photo pictorial wrappers, some 550 photographs of various aspects of WW1 includi...

BLINDFOLD AND ALONE - British Military Executions in the Great War.

Corns, Cathryn and Hughes-Wilson, John, · 2005

£12.00 (€14.38 | $15.85 | ¥2,531)

Cassell, London, 2005, paperback, 543pp, 16pp half tone photo ills., 5 maps and 12 facsimiles in text, large format (8.5 x 5.5 inches approx.), pictorial wrappers, a collection of case histories of men executed in the First World War when, between 1914 and 1920 the British Ar...