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ENGLAND'S PRIDE - The Story of the Gordon Relief Expedition.

Symons, Julian, · 1974

£16.50 (€19.78 | $21.80 | ¥3,481)

White Lion, London, 1974, 1st in imprint, xii, 299pp, 2 maps and 18 plates in line and half tone, black cloth lettered in gilt at spine, pictorial dustwrapper, an account the expedition led by General Lord Wolseley to relieve General Charles George Gordon, sent to the Sudan t...

IN HITLER'S SHADOW - An Israeli's journey Inside Germany's neo-Nazi movement.

Svoray, Yaron and Taylor, Nick (intro. by Simon Wiesenthal), · 1995

£6.50 (€7.79 | $8.59 | ¥1,371)

Constable, London, 1995, 1st edn., xii, 275pp, 8pp half tone photo ills. in text map, black cloth lettered in silver at spine, pictorial dustwrapper, account of an investigation into the threat posed by Germany's neo-Nazi movement and a portrayal of the personalities behind i...

RAMSTEIN - Headquarters of the USAFE.

Stewart, Chuck, · 1988

£5.50 (€6.59 | $7.27 | ¥1,160)

Osprey, London, 1988, 1st edn., paperback original, 128pp, coloured photo ills. throughout, large format (9 x 8 inches approx.), photo pictorial wrappers, No. 3 in the Superbase series, the European HQ base of USAF on the German/French border, lightly rubbed at tips, very goo...

BRITONS, TO ARMS! - The Story of the British Volunteer Soldier and the Volunteer Tradition in Leicestershire and Rutland.

Steppler, Glenn A., · 1997

£9.00 (€10.79 | $11.89 | ¥1,899)

Budding Books, Stroud, 1997, xiv, 185pp, half tone frontis portrait, 24pp half tone photo ills., coloured pictorial laminated boards with matching dustwrapper, a general history of the British volunteer soldier over three centuries, from the Napoleonic Volunteer Force through...

THE STUKA AT WAR.

Smith, Peter C., · 1971

£14.00 (€16.78 | $18.50 | ¥2,954)

Ian Allan, London, 1971, 1st edn., 192pp inc. 80pp half tone photo ills., dark blue cloth lettered in silver at spine, pictorial dustwrapper, a lavishly illustrated account of the use of the Stuka, the Junkers 87 dive bomber, during WW2, lightly rubbed at tips, faint foxing u...

IMPACT! - The Dive Bomber Pilots Speak.

Smith, Peter C., · 1981

£11.00 (€13.19 | $14.53 | ¥2,321)

William Kimber, London, 1981, 1st edn., 253pp, 16pp half tone photo ills., red cloth lettered in gilt at spine, pictorial dustwrapper, first hand accounts of the experiences of dive-bomber pilots from late WW1, experiments between the wars and in ww2, with accounts of dive-bo...

RAVENSTEIN - Portrait of a German General.

Ryder, Rowland, · 1978

£10.50 (€12.59 | $13.87 | ¥2,215)

Hamish Hamilton, London, 1978, 1st edn., x, 214pp, 8pp half tone photo ills., maroon cloth lettered in gilt at spine, top edge coloured, pictorial dustwrapper, winner of 'pour le mérite' as a subaltern in WW1, he was in command of an armoured unit in the invasion of Poland in...

US ARMY SPECIAL FORCES 1952-84.

Rottman, Gordon L., · 1985

£5.50 (€6.59 | $7.27 | ¥1,160)

Osprey, London, 1985, 1st edn., paperback, 64pp, coloured plates by Ron Volstad and numerous in text half tone photo ills., large format (9.5 x 7 inches approx.), pictorial upper wrapper, lightly rubbed at tips,. sl. flaking to laminate at spine, very good,

HELL ON EARTH - Dramatic First Hand Experiences Of Bomber Command At War.

Rolfe, Mel, · 1999

£11.00 (€13.19 | $14.53 | ¥2,321)

Grub Street, London, ND (copyright 1999), 192pp, 32pp half tone photo ills., red cloth lettered in gilt at spine, pictorial dustwrapper, a further collection of previously unpublished accounts by surviving aircrew of Bomber Command, the branch of the Royal Air Force which too...

HITLER THE VICTORY THAT NEARLY WAS.

Quarrie, Bruce, · 1988

£10.50 (€12.59 | $13.87 | ¥2,215)

David and Charles, Newton Abbot, ND (copyright 1988), 208pp, 16pp half tone photo ills., 2 double page maps, black cloth lettered in gilt at spine, pictorial dustwrapper, speculation as to the outcome of WW2 had different decisions been made, eg. had Malta been captured or Ru...

HITLER'S SAMURAI - The Waffen-SS in action.

Quarrie, Bruce, · 1986

£10.50 (€12.59 | $13.87 | ¥2,215)

Patrick Stephens, Wellingborough, 1986, revised edn., paperback, 160pp, half tone photo pictorial half title and double title, line drawings, facsimiles and numerous half tone photo ills. in text, large format (9.5 x 8 inches approx.), pictorial wrappers, revised third editio...

A HISTORY OF BLITZKRIEG.

Perrett, Bryan (foreword by General Sir John Hackett), · 1983

£16.00 (€19.18 | $21.14 | ¥3,376)

Robert Hale, London, 1983, 1st edn. UK, 296pp, 24pp half tone photo ills., 16 in text maps, green cloth lettered in gilt at spine, pictorial dustwrapper, an examination of the technique of Blitzkrieg, of the development of the fighting vehicles since its inception in 1918, it...

A HISTORY OF BLITZKRIEG.

Perrett, Bryan (foreword by General Sir John Hackett), · 1983

£14.50 (€17.38 | $19.16 | ¥3,059)

Stein and Day, New York, 1983, 1st edn. US, 296pp, 24pp half tone photo ills., 16 in text maps, red paper covered boards backed with black cloth lettered in gilt at spine, publishers device in blind upper board, decorative head and tail bands, photo pictorial dustwrapper, an ...

U.S. NAVY COMBAT AIRCRAFT IN THE 1970'S.

Peacock, Lindsay T., · 1982

£5.50 (€6.59 | $7.27 | ¥1,160)

Arms and Armour Press, London, 1982, 1st edn., paperback original, 68pp, half tone photo pictorial double title, coloured and half tone photo ills. throughout, large format (9.5 x 7 inches approx.), photo pictorial wrappers, No. 4 in the Warbirds Illustrated series, lightly r...

NAPOLEON IN RUSSIA.

Palmer, Alan, · 1967

£15.00 (€17.98 | $19.82 | ¥3,165)

Simon and Schuster, New York, ND (copyright 1967), 1st edn. US, 318pp, 16pp half tone ills., 5 in text maps, black cloth lettered and lined in gilt at spine, decorative head and tail bands, upper edge coloured, maps at endpapers, pictorial dustwrapper, a dramatic and gripping...

Welsh Militia and Volunteer Corps 1757-1908 : 2. THE GLAMORGAN REGIMENTS OF MILITIA.

Owen, Bryn, · 1990

£9.00 (€10.79 | $11.89 | ¥1,899)

Palace Books, Caernarfon, 1990, 1st edn., 280pp, in text maps, facsimiles and numerous half tone photo ills., red cloth lettered in gilt at spine, decorated coloured endpapers, pictorial dustwrapper, the second in a series tracing the origins of the Auxiliary Forces of the Pr...

Welsh Militia and Volunteer Corps 1757-1908 : 1. ANGLESEY AND CAERNARFONSHIRE.

Owen, Bryn, · 1989

£9.00 (€10.79 | $11.89 | ¥1,899)

Palace Books, Caernarfon, 1989, 1st edn., 245pp, in text line drawings and numerous half tone photo ills., red cloth lettered in gilt at spine, decorated coloured endpapers, pictorial dustwrapper, the first in a series tracing the origins of the Auxiliary Forces of the Princi...

MIG DYNASTY.

Oliver, David, · 1990

£5.50 (€6.59 | $7.27 | ¥1,160)

Airlife, Shrewsbury, 1990, 1st edn. UK, paperback original, unpaginated [144pp], coloured photo pictorial half title and double title, coloured photo ills. throughout, photo pictorial wrappers, simultaneous issue with hardback edn., lightly rubbed at tips, very good plus,

THE WAR AGAINST HITLER - Military Strategy in the West.

Nofi, Albert A., · 1995

£8.00 (€9.59 | $10.57 | ¥1,688)

Combined Books, Pennsylvania, 1995, new edn., paperback, xiv, 274pp, numerous in text maps and charts, large format (9 x 6 inches approx.), photo pictorial upper wrapper, a collection of graphic essays sharply analysing some of the most pivotal campaigns of WW2, by contribut...

THE ART OF BLITZKRIEG.

Messenger, Charles, · 1976

£11.00 (€13.19 | $14.53 | ¥2,321)

Ian Allan, London, 1976, 1st edn., 256pp, 32pp half tone photo ills., 8 in text maps, red cloth lettered in gilt at spine, pictorial dustwrapper, by a former officer of the Royal Tank Regiment, a description of the evolution of blitzkrieg as a technique of war, light foxing u...