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TREATY CRUISERS: THE WORLD'S FIRST INTERNATIONAL WARSHIP BUILDING COMPETITION
Written by Leo Marriott.
Stock no. 1828352
Published by Pen & Sword Maritime. 1st 2005. Nearly fine condition in a slightly better than very good dustwrapper.

The Washington Naval Treaty of 1921 and subsequent treaties in the 1930s effectively established the size and composition of the various navies in World War II. In particular they laid down design parameters and tonnage limitations for each class of warship including battleships, aircraft carriers, cruisers and destroyers. This book traces the political processes which led to the treaties, describe the heavy cruisers designed and built to the same rules by each nation and then considers how the various classes fared in World War II and assesses which were most successful. Black cloth boards, gilt title to spine. B/w photos and illustrations. ISBN: 1844151883. Dustwrapper spine lightly faded else a lovely copy.

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THE ILLUSTRATED HISTORY OF MILITARY MOTORCYCLES
Written by David Ansell.
Stock no. 1327961
Published by Osprey Automotive. 1st 1996. Very good condition in a very good dustwrapper.

An invaluable source of reference for military and transport historians alike. Green boards, gilt title to spine. B/w and colour photos. ISBN: 1855325845. Spine and corners slightly bumped and rubbed. Dustwrapper is slightly faded and rubbed to spine.

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ARMORED THUNDERBOLT: THE U.S. ARMY SHERMAN IN WORLD WAR II
Written by Steven Zaloga.
Stock no. 1327870
Published by Stackpole Books. 1st 2008. Nearly fine condition in a nearly fine dustwrapper.

Blue boards, gilt title to spine. Illustrated with b/w photos throughout. 360 pages including index. ISBN: 9780811704243. Minimal bumping to spine. Contents fine.

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BLITZKRIEG: ARMOUR CAMOUFLAGE AND MARKINGS 1939-1940
Written by Steven J. Zaloga.
Stock no. 1828007
Published by Arms & Armour Press. 1990. Slightly better than very good condition in a slightly better than very good dustwrapper.

Describing the camouflage painting and markings used by the modestly sized tank and armoured train force of the Polish Army. Large format. 96 pages. B/w photos and colour illustrations. ISBN: 0853683344. Reprint. A few minor marks to dustwrapper else a lovely copy.

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SCIMITAR (FROM THE COCKPIT 2)
Written by Michael J. Doust.
Stock no. 1327278
Published by Ad Hoc Publications. 1st 2006. Very good condition.

The Supermarine Scimitar naval fighter and strike aircraft entered Royal Navy service in August 1957 and was in existence for approximately nine months. Large format. Pictorial cardwraps. B/w photos and colour illustrations. ISBN: 0946958548. Covers edge rubbed. Contents fine.

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ROLLS-ROYCE ARMOURED CAR 1915-44 (OWNERS' WORKSHOP MANUAL)
Written by David Fletcher.
Stock no. 1826810
Published by Haynes Publishing. 1st 2017. Nearly fine condition.

An insight into the design, construction and operation of the legendary armoured patrol vehicle in two world wars. Large format. Green glazed pictorial boards. B/w & colour photos. ISBN: 9781785210587. A nice copy.

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MCDONNELL F-101 VOODOO (OSPREY AIR COMBAT)
Written by Robert F. Dorr.
Stock no. 1826690
Published by Osprey Publishing. 1st 1987. Slightly better than very good condition.

The McDonnell F-101 Voodoo was designed to escort American bombers into the Soviet Union, yet its most numerous variant became an interceptor guarding North America from other bombers. As a reconnaissance aircraft, the Voodoo went to war in Southeast Asia, flying the fastest combat missions ever flown. Red pictorial cardwraps. B/w photos and a few colour. ISBN: 0850457521. Corners of covers lightly rubbed. Contents clean.

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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.

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TOMB OF THE PANZERWAFFE: THE DEFEAT OF THE 6TH SS PANZER ARMY IN HUNGARY 1945
Written by Alexei Isaev; Maksim Kolomiets.
Stock no. 1826463
Published by Helion & Company. 1st 2014. Nearly fine condition in a nearly fine dustwrapper.

The major defeat suffered by the Wehrmacht and the Waffen-SS is described and analyzed using data from both Soviet and German archives. Operation Spring Awakening and the preceding Konrad offensives. Black cloth boards, silver title to spine. B/w photos. ISBN: 9781909982161. A nice copy.

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TIGERS IN COMBAT II
Written by Wolfgang Schneider.
Stock no. 1826249
Published by Stackpole Books. Circa 2005. Slightly better than very good condition.

Large format. Pictorial cardwraps. B/w photos and a few colour illustrations. ISBN: 9780811732031. Text block has some minor foxing and minor grubbiness. Contents clean.

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NURNBERG'S PANZER FACTORY: A PHOTOGRAPHIC STUDY
Written by Roddy Macdougall; Darren Neely.
Stock no. 1826244
Published by Panzerwrecks. 1st 2013. Nearly fine condition.

An illustrated study of the vehicles designed, developed and produced at the M.A.N. plant in Nurnberg during the period 1934-1945. Oblong format. Pictorial glazed boards. Loose plan of M.A.N. Werk Nurnberg included. B/w photos. ISBN: 9781908032065. Light rubbing to lower edges of boards else a lovely copy.

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WAFFEN-SS TIGER CREWS AT KURSK
Written by French L. MacLean.
Stock no. 1826199
Published by Schiffer Publishing Ltd.. 1st 2020. Nearly fine condition in a nearly fine dustwrapper.

The men of SS Panzer Regiments 1, 2 & 3 in Operation Citadel, July 5-15, 1943. Matt pictorial boards. B/w photos and battle plans. ISBN: 9780764360473. Minor corner creasing to top corner of a few pages else a clean copy.

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