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THE AGENTS OF LOVE.

Nassauer, Rudolf, · 1976

£5.50 (€6.59 | $7.27 | ¥1,160)

Jonathan Cape, London, 1976, 1st edn., 208pp, grey cloth lettered in gilt at spine, upper edge coloured, coloured pictorial dustwrapper by Maya Moreno, a novel of the Basque separatist movement, lightly rubbed at tips, dustwrapper: lightly rubbed at tips, very good plus in a ...

THE TRIBE THAT LOST ITS HEAD.

Monsarrat, Nicholas, · 1956

£5.50 (€6.59 | $7.27 | ¥1,160)

Cassell, London, 1956, 1st edn., 538pp, in text map, green cloth lettered and decorated in gilt at spine, coloured decorated dustwrapper (unattrib.), a story of colonialism, very sl. cocked, lightly rubbed at tips, edges tanned with some light foxing, old repaired tear lower ...

QUITE CONTRAIRY.

Bloomfield, Paul, · 1930

£6.00 (€7.19 | $7.93 | ¥1,265)

John Lane / Bodley Head, London, 1930, 1st edn., [viii], 119pp, decorated title, orange cloth lettered in gilt at spine and upper board, ruled in black upper and lower boards, upper edge coloured, fore- and lower edges uncut, dustwrapper lettered in black with pictorial vigne...

D-DAY.

Young, Brigadier Peter, · 1981

£9.00 (€10.79 | $11.89 | ¥1,898)

Bison Books, London, ND (copyright 1981), 64pp, half tone photo pictorial half title, coloured photo pictorial double title, double page map, coloured and half tone photo ills. throughout, coloured endpapers, oversize 11 x 8.5 inches approx.), navy blue cloth lettered in gilt...

I'LL BE SEEING YOU - World War II Through Its Picture Postcards.

Holt, Tonie and Valmai, · 1987

£19.50 (€23.37 | $25.76 | ¥4,113)

Moorland Publishing, Ashbourne, ND (Copyright 1987), 192pp, half tone pictorial montage frontis, coloured and half tone ills. throughout, oversize (12 x 9.5 inches approx.), red cloth lettered in gilt at spine, coloured pictorial montage dustwrapper, a selection of over 800 p...

PICTORIAL HISTORY OF THE SUB-MACHINE GUN.

Hobart, Major F. W. A. (Retd.), · 1973

£18.00 (€21.58 | $23.78 | ¥3,796)

Ian Allan, London, 1973, 1st edn., 224pp, half tone photo pictorial double title, half tone photo pictorial ills. and line drawings throughout, oversize 10.5 x 8 inches approx.), grey cloth lettered in gilt at spine, photo pictorial dustwrapper, covering the weapons of all ma...

SAS - The Illustrated History.

Davies, Barry BEM, · 1996

£13.00 (€15.58 | $17.17 | ¥2,742)

Virgin, London, 1996, 1st edn., 224pp, coloured and half tone photo ills. throughout, oversize (11.5 x 9.5 inches approx.), black cloth lettered in gilt at spine, coloured decorated dustwrapper, a pictorial account of the work of the Special Air Sevice, from their birth in No...

THE FALKLANDS WAR - A Visual Diary.

Kitson, Linda, · 1982

£6.00 (€7.19 | $7.93 | ¥1,265)

Mitchell Beazley / Imperial War Museum, London, 1982, 1st edn., paperback original, 112pp, line drawings throughout, maps at endpapers, oversize (13.5 x 9.5 inches approx.), coloured pictorial montage wrappers, the author commissioned by the Imperial War Museum and the Fleet ...

INVASION! The D-Day Story June 6 - 1944.

Cooper, John St. John, · 1984

£6.00 (€7.19 | $7.93 | ¥1,265)

Express Newspapers, London, 1984, anniversary edn., paperback, unpaginated [131pp], half tone photo ills., facsimiles and maps throughout, oversize (10.5 x 8 inches approx.), pictorial wrappers, to commemorate the fortieth anniversary, a pictorial account of the invasion of N...

BOMBER! Famous Bomber Missions of World War II.

Jackson, Robert, · 1980

£8.00 (€9.59 | $10.57 | ¥1,687)

Arthur Barker, London, ND (copyright 1980), 157pp, red cloth lettered in gilt at spine, photo pictorial dustwrapper by Andrew Kay, an account of some of the bombing raids of WW2 including the first raid on Berlin, the US raids on Tokyo 17 April 1942, the Schweinfurt-Regensbur...

THE WAR ILLUSTRATORS.

Hodgson, Pat (compiled and written by), · 1977

£12.00 (€14.38 | $15.85 | ¥2,531)

Osprey, London, 1977, 1st edn., 191pp, half tone frontis portrait, half tone ills. and line drawings throughout, large format (10 x 7.5 inches approx.), light brown cloth lettered in gilt at spine, coloured pictorial dustwrapper, a selection of the work of the 60 of the best ...

DUNKIRK - THE PATRIOTIC MYTH.

Harman, Nicholas, · 1980

£14.50 (€17.38 | $19.16 | ¥3,058)

Simon and Schuster, New York, ND (copyright 1980, New York, ND (copyright 1980), 1st edn., 271pp, 16pp half tone photo ills., 5 in text maps, maps at endpapers, brown paper covered boards backed with black cloth at spine, lettered in metallic red at spine and upper board, dec...

SECRET SANCTION.

Haig, Brian, · 2001

£5.50 (€6.59 | $7.27 | ¥1,160)

Orion, London, London, 2001, 1st edn., [x], 405pp, navy blue cloth lettered in gilt at spine, edges coloured, wraparound pictorial dustwrapper, Major SEan Drummond, military lawyer, investigates the killing of Serbian soldiers by an elite US Army special forces team behind en...

AND THE WALLS CAME TUMBLING DOWN.

Fishman, Jack, · 1982

£19.00 (€22.77 | $25.10 | ¥4,007)

Souvenir Press, London, 1982, 1st edn. UK, 448pp, 16pp half tone photo ills., street plan at front endpapers, map at rear endpapers, black cloth lettered in silver at spine, photo pictorial dustwrapper, published simultaneously in Canada, an account of the background to the R...

PRISONER OF WAR - My Secret Journal.

Arct, Squadron Leader B., · 1988

£15.50 (€18.58 | $20.48 | ¥3,269)

Webb and Bower / Michael Joseph, Exeter and London, 1988, 1st edn., x, 153pp, decorated title, illustrated throughout by the author, coloured endpapers, large format (9.5 x 7 inches approx.), cream cloth lettered in brown at spine, coloured pictorial dustwrapper, the author w...

MY LIFE IN GUERNSEY.

Gallienne, Osmond, · 1999

£5.50 (€6.59 | $7.27 | ¥1,160)

Privately published, Guernsey, ND (copyright 1999), paperback, [xii], 289pp, 8pp half tone photo ills., large format (8.5 x 5 inches approx.), decorated upper wrapper, born in 1914 the author relates his life in Guernsey which includes service with the St. John Ambulance Brig...

THE FALL OF CRETE.

Clark, Alan, · 2004

£6.00 (€7.19 | $7.93 | ¥1,265)

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...

TWO MEN IN A TRENCH - Battlefield Archaeology - The Key To Unlocking The Past.

Pollard, Tony and Oliver, Neil, · 2002

£19.50 (€23.37 | $25.76 | ¥4,113)

Michael Joseph, London, 2002, 1st edn., 353pp, coloured photo pictorial title, coloured and half tone photo ills., maps and diagrams throughout, coloured endpapers, black cloth lettered in silver at spine, decorative head and tail bands, coloured photo pictorial montage dustw...

ASPECTS OF CONFLICT 1916.

Liddle, Peter, · 1985

£8.00 (€9.59 | $10.57 | ¥1,687)

Michael Russell, Salisbury, 1985, 1st edn., 96pp, half tone photo ills. and facsimiles throughout, large format (12 x 8.5 inches approx.), navy blue cloth lettered in gilt at spine, half tone photo pictorial dustwrapper, the sequel to Testimony of War 1914-1918, a collection ...

BEFORE THE AIRCRAFT CARRIER - The Development of Aviation Vessels 1849-1922.

Layman, R. D., · 1989

£15.00 (€17.98 | $19.82 | ¥3,164)

Conway Maritime Press, London, 1989, 1st edn., 128pp, line drawings and numerous half tone photo ills. in text, large format (11 x 8 inches approx.), blue cloth lettered in gilt at spine, coloured pictorial dustwrapper, a study of early shipboard aviation country by country, ...