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THE DEVIL'S SHIELD.

Kessler, Leo (pseud. of Charles Whiting), · 1975

£7.00 (€8.39 | $9.25 | ¥1,477)

Futura, London, 1975, 1st edn. UK, paperback original, 191pp, map in text, coloured wraparound pictorial wrappers, September 1944 and the Gwerman Battle Group Wotan becomes Hitler's Fire Brigade to be thrown into battle whenevr most wanted, slight roll to spine, old ink pric...

SCHIRMER'S DEATH LEGION - Wotan 18.

Kessler, Leo (pseud. of Charles Whiting), · 1983

£6.00 (€7.19 | $7.93 | ¥1,266)

Futura. London, 1983, 1sr in imprint, paperback, 176pp, coloured pictorial upper wrapper, recruited into the Foreign Legion from the POW camps of a defeated Germany the mercenary soldiers leave Indo-China to quell a rebellion in Algeria, rubbed at spine ends, edges tanned, good,

ATTACK ALARM.

Innes, Hammond, · 1973

£6.00 (€7.19 | $7.93 | ¥1,266)

Fontana, London, 1973, reprint, paperback, 224pp, coloured pictorial upper wrapper, a novel of anti-aircraft defence of a Battle of Britain aerodrome, espionage and an invasion in England, 1940, slant and roll to creased spine, light diag. crease upper wrapper, edges tanned, ...

COMRADES OF WAR.

Hassel, Sven, · 1983

£6.00 (€7.19 | $7.93 | ¥1,266)

Corgi, London, 1983, reprint, paperback, 316pp, [iv] ads., coloured wraparound pictorial wrappers, set during late WW2 the members of the German penal battalion find themselves behind the front line in a Hamburg hospital, roll and slant to vertically creased spine, a little r...

BLITZFREEZE.

Hassel, Sven, · 1975

£6.00 (€7.19 | $7.93 | ¥1,266)

Corgi, London, 1975, 1sr edn. UK, paperback original, 358pp, [i] ads., coloured wraparound pictorial wrappers, a novel of the German Panzer regiments meeting Russian infantryrmen as they near Moscow in the winter of 1941, rubbed at extrems., roll and slant to spine, creasing ...

BLITZFREEZE.

Hassel, Sven, · 1982

£9.00 (€10.79 | $11.89 | ¥1,899)

Corgi, London, 1982, reprint, paperback, 358pp, [x] ads., coloured wraparound pictorial wrappers, a novel of the German Panzer regiments meeting Russian infantryrmen as they near Moscow in the winter of 1941, lightly rubbed at tips, edges tanned, very good,

THE STERN CHASE.

Hackforth-Jones, Gilbert, · 1970

£7.00 (€8.39 | $9.25 | ¥1,477)

Corgi, London, 1970, 1st in imprint, paperback, 253pp, [iii] ads., coloured pictorial upper wrapper, a novel of the cruiser HMS Blenheim, commanded by Captain William Digby as it hunts a German commerce raider , the pocket battleship Graf Von Moltke in WW2, rubbed zat extrems...

GREY WOLF, GREY SEA.

Gasaway, E. B., · 1975

£6.00 (€7.19 | $7.93 | ¥1,266)

Futura, London, 1975, 1st in imprint, paperback, [vi], 245pp, [ii] ads., coloured wraparound pictorial wrappers, an account of the life of the German U-124, built at Bremen and launched in March 1940, and her two Commanders, Kapitänleutnant Wilhelm Georg Schulz who, when prom...

NO MAN'S MISTRESS.

Fullerton, Alexander, · 1957

£7.00 (€8.39 | $9.25 | ¥1,477)

Pan Books, London, 1957, 1st in imprint, paperback,158pp, [ii] ads., #433, coloured pictorial upper wrapper by Blandford, a novel of two young officers who meet again after the war and re-live their experiences on a Malta convoy, diagonal crease upper wrapper, edges tanned, g...

THE BRAVE WHITE FLAG.

Ford, James Allen, · 1973

£6.00 (€7.19 | $7.93 | ¥1,266)

Corgi, London, 1973, reprint, paperback, 286pp, 2 maps in text, [ii] ads., pictorial upper wrapper, a novel of the Japanese conquest of Hong Kong in WW2, rubbed at extrems., creasing to wrappers, edges tanned, good,

THE CAPTAIN.

de Hartog, Jan, · 1969

£7.00 (€8.39 | $9.25 | ¥1,477)

Pan Books, London, 1969, reprint, paperback, 382pp, [ii] ads., coloured pictorial upper wrapper, the fictional experiences of a Dutch captain of a convoy rescuer ship on the Allied convoys to Russia, slight roll and light creasing to spine, some creasing to wrappers, edges ta...

THE RIDDLE OF THE SANDS - A Record of Secret Service.

Childers, Erskine (foreword by Geoffrey Household), · 1979

£7.00 (€8.39 | $9.25 | ¥1,477)

Penguin, Harmondsworth, 1979, reprint, paperback, 328pp inc. 4pp maps and charts, [vi] ads., pictorial upper wrapper, the classic WW1 spy thriller, edges tanned, creasing to wrappers, good plus,

TRAPP'S WAR.

Callison, Brian, · 1979

£8.00 (€9.59 | $10.57 | ¥1,688)

Fontana, London 1979, 3rd imp., paperback, 190pp, [ii] ads., wraparound coloured pictorial wrappers, a novel set in the Mediterranean in 1942 where the SS Charon joins the fight against the German Navy's blockade of Malta, edges tanned, light creasing to wrappers, very good,

THE JUDAS SHIP.

Callison, Brian, · 1979

£7.00 (€8.39 | $9.25 | ¥1,477)

Fontana, London, 1979, 1st in imprint, paperback, 192pp, wraparound coloured pictorial wrappers, a novel set in December 1941 in the seas off the Brazilian coast where the Spanish merchantman sighted by the crew of the Maya Star breaks out the ensign of the German Kriegsmarin...

KICKING CANVAS.

Bestic, Caprain A. A., · 1960

£7.00 (€8.39 | $9.25 | ¥1,477)

Pan, London, 1960, 1st in imprint, 190pp, 4pp half tone photo ills., double psge map in text, [ii] ads., #G359, coloured pictorial wrappers, an account of the author's first voyage as an apprentice in the Denbigh Castle under sail from Cardiff to Mollendoin, Peru, with a carg...

THE BERMUDA TRIANGLE.

Berlitz, Charles in collaboration with J. Manson Valentine, · 1977

£6.00 (€7.19 | $7.93 | ¥1,266)

Panther, London, 1977, reprint, paperback, 206pp, 16pp half tone photo ills., line drawings and diagrams in text, pictorial upper wrapper, an examination of the incidents that have occurred in the area of the West Atlantic between Bermuda and Florida where, since 1945, over 1...

THE BLAZING OCEAN.

Abraham, Cyril, · 1979

£5.50 (€6.59 | $7.27 | ¥1,161)

New English Library, London, 1979, paperback original, 218pp, [v] ads., coloured wraparound pictorial wrappers, by the author of The Onedin Line, slight slant to spine, creasing to wrappers, edges well tanned, rubbed at extrems., reading copy only,

THE DAY BEFORE SUNRISE.

Wiseman, Thomas, · 1977

£6.00 (€7.19 | $7.93 | ¥1,266)

Pan Books, London, 1977, 1st in imprint, paperback, 330pp, maps in text, [iii] ads., coloured decorated and lettered upper wrapper, a thriller set in 1945 Berlin in the last days of WW2, rubbed and a little creased at extrems., edges tanned, good,

THE FIGHTING TEMERAIRE.

Winton, John, · 1979

£6.00 (€7.19 | $7.93 | ¥1,266)

Sphere, London, 1979, 1st in imprint, paperback, 239pp, [i] ads., coloured pictorial upper wrapper, a cold war thriller set in the Black Sea involving HMS Temeraire, a Polaris armed British nuclear submarine, slight slant and vertical creasing to spine, rubbed at extrems., ed...

BRAVE COMPANY.

Wilson, Guthrie, · 1970

£8.00 (€9.59 | $10.57 | ¥1,688)

Corgi, London, 1970, reissued edn., paperback, 219pp[v] ads., coloured pictorial upper wrapper, described by writer and military hisorian Eric Linklater as "superior to All Quiet on the Western Front", an account of Allied infantry soldiers at war against the Germans in the W...