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THE MOUNTED TROOPS OF THE BRITISH ARMY 1066-1945.

Rogers, Colonel H. C. B. OBE, · 1967

£22.00 (€26.37 | $29.07 | ¥4,641)

Seeley Service, London, 1967, new edn., 256pp, coloured frontis, 15 coloured and 16 half tone plates, 20 in text figures, red cloth with black title panel lettered and bordered in gilt at spine, top edge coloured, pictorial dustwrapper, Volume lll in the Imperial Services Lib...

TANKS IN BATTLE.

Rogers, Colonel H. C. B. OBE, · 1965

£22.00 (€26.37 | $29.07 | ¥4,641)

Seeley Service, London, 1965, 1st edn., 240pp, coloured photo frontis, 48 half tone plates, 8 in text maps, red cloth with black title panel lettered and bordered in gilt at spine, top edge coloured, photo pictorial dustwrapper, Volume Vlll in the Imperial Services Library se...

SALERNO.

Pond, Hugh, · 1961

£11.50 (€13.78 | $15.19 | ¥2,426)

William Kimber, London, 1961, 1st edn., 256pp, 8pp half tone photo ills., maps at endpapers, black cloth lettered in silver at spine, an account of the Battle of Salerno, the first opposed large-scale landing of WW2, designed to relieve the stagnated advance of the Allies in ...

ALAMEIN.

Phillips, C. E. Lucas, · 1962

£27.50 (€32.96 | $36.33 | ¥5,802)

Heinemann, London, 1962, 1st edn., xii, 414pp, half tone photo frontis, 32pp half tone photo ills., 19 in text maps and diagrams drawn by Miss Audrey Frew, ARCA, black cloth lettered and decorated in gilt at spine, wraparound photo pictorial dustwrapper, the background of eve...

THE RED DEVILS - From Bruneval to the Falklands.

Norton, G. G. (edited by Lt.-General Sir Brian Horrocks), · 1984

£21.00 (€25.17 | $27.74 | ¥4,430)

Lee Cooper, London, 1984, 2nd edn., [x], 310pp, half tone photo frontis, in text maps, diagrams and numerous half tone photo ills., maroon cloth lettered and lined in gilt at spine, pictorial dustwrapper, formed in 1940 and quickly expanded, an account of the airborne units o...

THE BATTLE OF THE ARDENNES.

Merriam, Robert E., · 1958

£15.50 (€18.58 | $20.48 | ¥3,270)

Souvenir Press, London, 1958, 1st edn. UK, 223pp, 8pp half tone photo ills., 8 in text maps, red cloth lettered in gilt at spine, photo pictorial dustwrapper, an account of the Battle of the Ardennes in December 1944, written by a veteran of the battle and a member of the Ard...

CAEN - The Brutal Battle and Break-out from Normandy.

Maule, Henry, · 1976

£13.50 (€16.18 | $17.84 | ¥2,848)

David and Charles, Newton Abbot, ND (copyright 1976), 176pp, 5 maps and 16pp in text half tone photo ills., red cloth lettered in gilt at spine, photo pictorial dustwrapper, account of the fighting around Caen in 1944 where the British and Canadian forces faced the majority o...

THE MIGHTY EIGHTH : UNITS, MEN AND MACHINES - (A History of the US 8th Army Air Force).

Freeman, Roger A., · 1970

£16.00 (€19.18 | $21.14 | ¥3,376)

Macdonald, London, 1970, 2nd imp., [vi], 311pp, 14pp coloured ills. by John B. Rabbets, numerous in text half tone photo ills., maps and diagrams, large format (11 x 8.5 inches approx.), light blue cloth lettered and insignia in gilt at spine, pictorial dustwrapper, the first...

THE GURKHAS.

James, Harold MC, and Sheil-Small, Denis MC, · 1966

£14.00 (€16.78 | $18.50 | ¥2,954)

Stackpole Books, Harrisburg, 1966, 1st edn. US, 291pp, half tone photo frontis, 22pp half tone photo ills., 4 in text maps, maps at endpapers, light green cloth lettered in black at spine and upper board, pictorial dustwrapper, a history of the Gurkhas, from the first Gurkha ...

MONTY'S MARAUDERS - Black Rat and Red Fox : 4th and 8th Independent Armoured Brigades in WW2.

Delaforce, Patrick, · 1997

£26.50 (€31.76 | $35.01 | ¥5,591)

Tom Donovan, Brighton, 1997, 1st edn., 224pp, numerous in text half tone photo ills. and maps, navy blue cloth lettered in gilt at spine, photo pictorial dustwrapper, an historical narrative expanded with quoted personal experiences, and with many in text photo ills., of the ...

MONTY'S HIGHLANDERS - 51st (Highland) Division at War 1939-1945.

Delaforce, Patrick, · 1997

£26.50 (€31.76 | $35.01 | ¥5,591)

Tom Donovan, Brighton, 1997, 1st edn., 240pp, many in text half tone photo ills and maps, black cloth lettered in gilt at spine, photo pictorial dustwrapper, an historical narrative expanded with quoted personal experiences, and with many in text photo ills., of the 51st High...

TANK TRACKS - 9th Battalion Royal Tank Regiment At War 1940-45.

Beale, Peter, · 1995

£19.00 (€22.77 | $25.10 | ¥4,008)

Alan Sutton, Stroud, 1995, 1st edn., xiv, 238pp, numerous in text maps, diagrams and half tone photo ills., large format (10 x 7 inches approx.), black cloth letttered in silver at spine, photo pictorial dustwrapper, an account of the birth of the Regiment in 1916, brief deta...

FORTUNE FAVOURS THE BRAVE - The Battle of the Hook Korea 1953.

Barker, A. J., · 1974

£6.00 (€7.19 | $7.93 | ¥1,266)

Leo Cooper, London, 1974, 1st edn., xviii, 170pp, 8pp half tone photo ills., in text diagrams, dark green cloth lettered and decorated in gilt at spine, wraparound pictorial dustwrapper by Richard Scollins, an account of the biggest battle of the Korean War, the third Battle ...

THE SINGAPORE STORY.

Attiwill, Kenneth, · 1959

£20.00 (€23.97 | $26.42 | ¥4,219)

Frederick Muller, London, 1959, 2nd imp., 253pp, 12pp half tone photo ills., maps at endpapers, red cloth lettered in gilt at spine, upper edge coloured, decorated dustwrapper by Eisner, an examination and account of the events which led to the surrender of Singapore in Febru...

DIEPPE 1942 - THE JUBILEE DISASTER.

Atkin, Ronald, · 1980

£9.00 (€10.79 | $11.89 | ¥1,899)

Book Club Associates, London, 1980, club edn., xiii, 306pp, 16pp half tone photo ills., maps/diagrams in text, red cloth lettered in gilt at spine, photo pictorial dustwrapper, an account of the 'reconnaisance in force' raid on Dieppe in 1942, an operation which was planned a...

PÉTAIN'S CRIME - The Full Story of French Collaboration in the Holocaust.

Webster, Paul, · 2002

£6.00 (€7.19 | $7.93 | ¥1,266)

Pan Books, London, ND (circa 2002), updated edn., 2nd imp., trade paperback, [x], 330pp, 8pp half tone photo ills., [iii] ads., photo pictorial upper wrapper, an account of the persecution and mass murder of Jews under Marshal Pétain's wartime Vichy government in France, with...

THE RED ORCHESTRA.

Tarrant, V. E., · 1995

£8.00 (€9.59 | $10.57 | ¥1,688)

Arms and Armour, London, ND (copyright 1995), paperback, 224pp, in text maps, large format (9 x 6 inches approx.), coloured decorated wrappers, an account of the most effective spy ring of WW2, the Russian 'Red Orchestra' conducted by Leopold Trepper, a variety of loose group...

COCKLESHELL HEROES.

Phillips, C. E. Lucas, OBE, MC (with the co-operation of Lt. Col. H. G. Hasler, DSO, OBE, (foreword by Admiral of the Fleet The Earl Mountbatten, KG), · 2002

£7.00 (€8.39 | $9.25 | ¥1,477)

Pan Books, London, ND (circa 2002), 2nd imp. of new edn., trade paperback, [xvi], 236pp, 8pp half tone photo ills., maps and line drawings in text, [ii] ads., photo pictorial wrappers, in the Pan Grand Strategy series, account of the raid on shipping in the German occupied ha...

THE IMPERIAL WAR MUSEUM BOOK OF THE WAR IN ITALY 1943-1945.

Carver, Field Marshal Lord GCB, CBE, DSO, MC, · 2003

£8.00 (€9.59 | $10.57 | ¥1,688)

Pan Books, London, ND (circa 2003), 2nd imp., trade paperback, xxvi, 350pp, 24pp half tone photo ills., 6 in text maps, photo pictorial wrappers, in the Pan Grand Strategy series, the author, who served in Italy in 1943 as a twenty-eight year old lieutenant-colonel in command...

HIT THE BEACH - The Drama of Amphibious Warfare.

Foster, Simon, · 2004

£8.50 (€10.19 | $11.23 | ¥1,793)

Rigel, London, 2004, 1st in imprint, 223pp, 48pp matt half tone photo ills., 9 in text maps, coloured pictorial laminated boards with matching dustwrapper, in the World of War series, an account of amphibious landings from history covering mainly the Dardanelles, Korea and Th...