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WALKING WITH THE DAMNED
Written by Ted Schwarz.
Stock no. 1318391
Published by Paragon House. 1st 1992. Slightly better than very good condition in a slightly better than very good dustwrapper.

The shocking murder of the man who freed 30,000 prisoners from the Nazis. Black spine with gilt title, green boards. 326 pages. ISBN: 1557783152. Name and date in pencil to front free-endpaper. Dustwrapper is price-cut.

STALIN'S NEMESIS: THE EXILE AND MURDER OF LEON TROTSKY
Written by Bertrand M. Patenaude.
Stock no. 1318387
Published by Faber & Faber. 1st 2009. Slightly better than very good condition in a very good dustwrapper.

The story of one of the twentieth century's most notorious political murders: the assassination of Leon Trotsky. Red boards, gilt title to spine. B/w photos. ISBN: 9780571228751. Minimal bumping to spine. Dustwrapper is just a little edge rubbed, tiny piece torn from top corner of rear panel.

VOICES FROM THE PENINSULA
Written by Ian Fletcher.
Stock no. 1818252
Published by Greenhill Books. 1st 2001. Slightly better than very good condition in a nearly fine dustwrapper.

Eyewitness Accounts by Soldiers of Wellington's Army 1808-1814. Edited by Ian Fletcher drawing on rare letters, diaries and memoirs. Black boards, silver title to spine. B/w & colour illustrations. ISBN: 1853674591. A few minor grubby marks to endpapers and text block. Plates clean but slightly crinkled. Pictorial dustwrapper is lightly scuffed.

THE END OF ANTIQUITY
Written by Jeremy K. Knight.
Stock no. 2130093
Published by Tempus. 1st 1999. Slightly better than very good condition in a slightly better than very good dustwrapper.

Archaeology, Society and Religion AD 235-700. B/w photos and diagrams. ISBN: 0752414488.

FOOD FOR THE CHILDREN
Written by Anna Boguslawska.
Stock no. 2128993
Published by Leo Cooper. 1st thus 1975. Very good condition in a very good dustwrapper.

A Diary of the Warsaw Rising - Summer 1944. Blue boards, gilt title to spine. ISBN: 0850521882. Some bumping along cover edges. Page browning. Wrapper is faded to spine.

TOMMY'S WAR THE WESTERN FRONT IN SOLDIERS' WORDS AND PHOTOGRAPHS
Written by Richard Van Emden.
Stock no. 2127893
Published by Bloomsbury. 1st 2014. Very good condition in a very good dustwrapper.

Black boards, silver title to spine. Eye witness accounts, with the soldiers own photographs. ISBN: 9781408844366. A few marks to covers. Some bumping along cover edges. Contents are excellent. Wrapper has a few small marks to rear panel.

AN EXILED KING GUSTAF ADOLF IV OF SWEDEN (2 VOLUMES)
Written by Sophie Elkan.
Stock no. 2125659
Published by Hutchinson & Co.. 1st 1913. Almost very good condition.

Purple cloth with gilt titles to spines. B/w plates. Spines are both faded and bumped. A few marks to covers. Some corners are bumped. Foxing. Some uncut page edges.

'WE ARE ACCUSTOMED TO DO OUR DUTY': GERMAN AUXILIARIES WITH THE BRITISH ARMY 1793-95
Written by Paul Demet.
Stock no. 1816174
Published by Helion & Company. 1st 2018. Fine condition.

From Reason to Revolution 1721-1815 No. 20. Glazed pictorial boards. Colour illustrations and b/w maps. ISBN: 9781912174966.

REMINISCENCES 1808-1815 UNDER WELLINGTON: THE PENINSULAR AND WATERLOO MEMOIRS OF WILLIAM HAY
Written by William Hay; Andrew Bamford.
Stock no. 1816173
Published by Helion & Company. 1st 2017. Fine condition.

William Hay had a varied and exciting military career during the later years of the Napoleonic Wars, which took him to the Peninsula, to Waterloo and, after 1815, to Canada. Introduced and annotated by historian Andrew Bamford. From Reason to Revolution 1721-1815 No. 3. Pictorial glazed boards. B/w illustrations. ISBN: 9781911512325.

FIRST BLITZ
Written by Neil Hanson.
Stock no. 2124824
Published by Doubleday. Circa 2008. Very good condition in a very good dustwrapper.

The Secret German Plan to Raze London to the Ground in 1918. B/w photos. ISBN: 9780385611701. SIGNED by author to title page. 2nd printing. Covers have wrinkling. Page edge browning. Wrapper is edge-creased with bookshop sticker to front panel.

DIE SACHVERSTANDIGEN-GUTACHTEN: DIE BERICHTE DER VON DER REPARATIONS KOMMISSION ENGESETZEN BEIDEN SACHVERSTANDIGEN KOMITEES VOM 9 APRIL 1924 NEBST ALLEN BEILAGEN
No author listed.
Stock no. 1815622
Published by Deutsche Verlagsgesellschaft Fur Politik Und Geschichte. 1924. Almost very good condition.

Report of the first committee of experts; Letter from the Chairman to the reparation commission. Written in French, English & German. Large format. Black cloth spine, grey paper boards, gilt titles and vignette to front. Boards marked and scuffed. Page browning to contents.

THE CAROLINGIAN EMPIRE
Written by Heinrich Fichtenau.
Stock no. 1815113
Published by Basil Blackwell. 1968. Slightly better than very good condition in a very good dustwrapper.

Studies in Mediaeval History No. 9. This book is more concerned with the strains and stresses in Carolingian society and the conflicts that arose from then than with a systematic enumeration of all the known details. Orange cloth boards, gilt title to spine. ISBN: 0631053409. Inscription in ink to front endpaper. Dustwrapper is grubby, has a closed tear to top front edge and remains of price label to rear flap.