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BAYERLEIN: THE DENAZIFICATION TRIAL OF ROMMEL'S CHIEF-OF-STAFF, AND PANZER LEHR DIVISION COMMANDER, GENERALLEUTNANT FRITZ BAYERLEIN
Written by P.A. Spayd; Nicole Insanally.
Stock no. 1826473
Published by Schiffer Publishing Ltd..
1st
2011.
Nearly fine condition in a nearly fine dustwrapper.
The fourth and final book in the complete series on the life of Rommel's former Chief of Staff, and the commander of the elite Panzer Lehr Division, Generalleutnant Fritz Bayerlein. This volume covers his trial by the Denaizfication Tribunal conducted in September 1947. Pictorial glazed boards. B/w photos. ISBN: 9780764339547. A nice copy.
- Categorised in:
- MILITARY
- WORLD WAR II
- HISTORY
- NAZIS
PANZERGRENADIER DIVISIONS OF THE WAFFEN-SS
Written by Rolf Michaelis.
Stock no. 1826465
Published by Schiffer Publishing Ltd..
1st
2010.
Nearly fine condition.
A Schiffer Military History Book. A concise combat history of the six Waffen-SS panzergrenadier divisions in World War II. Glazed pictorial boards. B/w photos and maps. ISBN: 9780764336607. Light rubbing to board corners. Contents fine.
- Categorised in:
- MILITARY
- WORLD WAR II
- INFANTRY
- NAZIS
- TANKS
- MILITARY VEHICLES
- HISTORY
THE WAFFEN-SS: A PICTORIAL DOCUMENTATION
Written by Herbert Walther.
Stock no. 1826458
Published by Schiffer Publishing Ltd..
1st
1990.
Slightly better than very good condition in a slightly better than very good dustwrapper.
A pictorial and factual documentation of the engagement of young men standing in the front line during World War II. Black cloth boards, grey titles. B/w photos throughout. ISBN: 0887402046. Top & tail of spine lightly shelf worn. Text block lightly browned, lightly dusty to top edge. Contents otherwise clean. Black pictorial dustwrapper is lightly scuffed.
- Categorised in:
- MILITARY
- WORLD WAR II
- NAZIS
- HISTORY
PICKETT'S CHARGE: THE LAST ATTACK AT GETTYSBURG
Written by Earl J. Hess.
Stock no. 1826455
Published by University Of North Carolina Press.
Circa
2001.
Very good condition.
Definitive history of the most famous military action of the American Civil War. Pictorial cardwraps. B/w photos and maps. ISBN: 9780807871294. Covers lightly rubbed at corners. Text block just a little grubby. Else contents clean.
- Categorised in:
- HISTORY
- HISTORY (FOREIGN)
- HISTORY (AMERICAN)
- CIVIL WAR
- CIVIL WAR (AMERICAN)
DUBNO 1941: THE GREATEST TANK BATTLE OF THE SECOND WORLD WAR
Written by Alexei Isaev; Kevin Bridge.
Stock no. 1826451
Published by Helion & Company.
1st thus
2019.
Slightly better than very good condition.
Translated by Kevin Bridge. Pictorial cardwraps. B/w photos. ISBN: 9781911628439. Cover corners lightly rubbed. Minor mark to top of text block. Light creasing to top rear corner of covers and last few pages. Contents clean.
- Categorised in:
- MILITARY
- WORLD WAR II
- NAZIS
- TANKS
- HISTORY
MONTE CASSINO JANUARY-MAY 1944: THE LEGEND OF THE GREEN DEVILS
Written by Angelos Mansolas.
Stock no. 1826441
Published by Fonthill Media Limited.
1st
2017.
Nearly fine condition in a slightly better than very good dustwrapper.
The Allied attempts to break through the German defences on the rocky hill of Monte Cassino ended up as one of the longest and deadliest engagements ever fought on European soil... Black cloth boards, gilt title to spine. B/w photos and a few colour. ISBN: 9781781556023. Pictorial dustwrapper has minor scuffing.
- Categorised in:
- MILITARY
- WORLD WAR II
- CAVALRY
- NAZIS
- HISTORY
- HISTORY (EUROPEAN)
IMAGES FROM THE FLOATING WORLD: THE JAPANESE PRINT
Written by Richard Lane.
Stock no. 1826414
Published by Alpine Fine Arts Collection.
1st UK
1978.
Very good condition in a slightly better than very good dustwrapper.
Including an Illustrated Dictionary of Ukiyo-e containing cross-referenced entries for artists, schools, techniques, historical periods, etc. This book sis an extensive history of the development of ukiyo-e in its sociological context and of the lives of its masters, with particular emphasis on the innovation in style and techniques that each one contributed. Large, heavy format. Black cloth boards, silver title to spine. B/w illustrations, some colour illustrations. ISBN: 0881688894. Text block slightly grubby in appearance and a few small foxspots to top edge. Contents clean. Pictorial dustwrapper is lightly faded to front flap edge, lightly browned to spine. Musty odour present.
- Categorised in:
- ART
- HISTORY
- ART HISTORY
THE INDUSTRIAL DEVELOPMENT OF SOUTH WALES 1750 - 1850: AN ESSAY
Written by A.H. John.
Stock no. 1826410
Published by University Of Wales Press.
1st
1950.
Very good condition in a very good dustwrapper.
The economic development of Sout Wales before the Great War was dominated first by the metallurgical industries and later by coal mining. This book is an analysis of this development in its first phase, which ended soon after the middle of the 19th century. Dark green cloth boards, gilt title to spine. Browning to top of spine and lower half of spine. Small split to base of spine. Endpapers browned. Contents clean. White dustwrapper is browned and grubby with a few minor foxspots, worn at corners. Musty odour present.
- Categorised in:
- TOPOGRAPHY (UK)
- WALES
- INDUSTRIAL HISTORY
- HISTORY
- HISTORY (BRITISH)
- MINING
- COAL
INTO THE MILLENNIUM
Written by John Addis.
Stock no. 1826409
1st
2001.
Very good condition.
A Brief Guide & Historical Notes of The Community & Outlying Districts of Crickhowell. Pictorial cardwraps. 56 page stapled booklet. Covers lightly creased and a little scuffed. Inscription in ink to inside of front cover. Contents clean.
- Categorised in:
- TOPOGRAPHY (UK)
- WALES
- POWYS
- BRECONSHIRE
- HISTORY
- HISTORY (BRITISH)
THE SECOND INDUSTRIAL SURVEY OF SOUTH WALES VOLUME THREE PART 3: DEVELOPMENT
No author listed.
Stock no. 1826403
Published by University Press Board.
1st
1937.
Almost very good condition in a almost very good dustwrapper.
Green cloth boards, gilt title to spine. Deckle-edged. Ex-lib with usual stamps and markings.Foxing to textblock and a few page margins. Plain dustwrapper is foxed, browned to spine and has a library label to base of spine.
- Categorised in:
- TOPOGRAPHY (UK)
- WALES
- HISTORY
- HISTORY (BRITISH)
- INDUSTRY
THE SCENERY, ANTIQUITIES AND BIOGRAPHY OF SOUTH WALES
Written by Benjamin Heath Malkin; T.J. Hopkins.
Illustrated by J. Laporte.
Stock no. 1826402
Published by S.R. Publishers Ltd..
1st thus
1970.
Very good condition in a very good dustwrapper.
A reprint of the 1804 first edition with new foreword by T.J. Hopkins, Archivist at Cardiff Public Libraries. Folding map and b/w engravings. Red cloth boards, gilt title to spine. ISBN: 0854096124. Base of spine lightly shelf-worn. Foxing to textblock and prelims. Else contents clean. Brown pictorial dustwrapper is worn at top of spine, lightly faded to spine, and is just a little scuffed.
- Categorised in:
- TOPOGRAPHY (UK)
- WALES
- HISTORY
- HISTORY (BRITISH)
- FACSIMILE
A GLOSSARY OF DIALECT & ARCHAIC WORDS USED IN THE COUNTY OF GLOUCESTER
Written by J. Drummond Robertson.
Stock no. 1826400
Published by Kegan Paul, Trench, Trubner & Co..
1st
1890.
Very good condition.
Grey cloth, gilt title to spine. 217 pages. SIGNED by author on half-title page. A few grubby marks to boards. Some pencil annotations and scattered foxspots to contents. Spine & corners lightly rubbed.
- Categorised in:
- TOPOGRAPHY (UK)
- SOUTH WEST UK
- GLOUCESTERSHIRE
- HISTORY
- HISTORY (BRITISH)
- DIALECTS
- ANTIQUARIAN