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THE BRITISH TOMMY IN NORTH WEST EUROPE 1944-1945 VOLUME TWO
Written by Jean Bouchery.
Stock no. 1829954
Published by Histoire & Collections. 1st 1999. Nearly fine condition.

Volume 2: Organisation, Armament and Vehicles. Title to boards is 'The British Soldier'. Large format. Glazed pictorial boards. B/w & colour photos, colour & b/w illustrations. 144 pages. ISBN: 2908182742. A lovely copy, feels unread!

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THE TANKS AT FLERS VOLUME 2 - MAPS
Written by Trevor Pidgeon.
Stock no. 1329666
Published by Fairmile Books. 1st 1995. Fine condition.

An account of the first use of tanks in war at the Battle of Flers-Coucelette the Somme 15th September 1916. Large format. White glazed pictorial boards. This is volume 2 only containing 12 maps (6 fold-out maps printed double-sided) contained in two folders. ISBN: 0952517515. A super copy.

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LANDSHIPS: BRITISH TANKS IN THE FIRST WORLD WAR
Written by David Fletcher.
Stock no. 1829935
Published by HMSO. 1992. Nearly fine condition.

The tank was conceived as an answer to a specific problem, the mass slaughter and stalemate of the trenches. Its development is the subject of this book. Every type of tank built for the British Army during this period is illustrated and described against the background of the battles in which they fought and the organization which supported them. Cardwraps. B/w photos. 60 pages including index. ISBN: 0112904092. Second impression. A lovely copy, appears unread!

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JAKE WARDROP'S DIARY: A TANK REGIMENT SERGEANT'S STORY
Written by George Forty.
Stock no. 1329618
Published by Amberley Publishing. 1st 2009. Fine condition.

From defeat in 1940 to ultimate victory in 1945, sadly Jake Wardrop was killed in action during the dying days of the war. Cardwraps. B/w photos. ISBN: 9781848685802. A super copy, looks unread.

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MECHANISED FORCE: BRITISH TANKS BETWEEN THE WARS
Written by David Fletcher.
Stock no. 1329583
Published by HMSO. 1st 1991. Fine condition.

Large format. Pictorial card wraps. B/w photos. ISBN: 0112904874. A super copy, looks unread.

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HISTORIC MILITARY VEHICLES DIRECTORY
Written by Bart H. Vanderveen.
Stock no. 1829843
Published by Battle of Britain Prints International Ltd.. 1st 1989. Nearly fine condition.

A Wheels & Tracks Directory. A uniquely comprehensive, richly-illustrated directory providing general, technical and physical data of transport and fighting vehicles which were produced for armies, air forces and other services from the mid-1930s until about 1960. Glazed pictorial boards. B/w photos throughout. 400 pages including index. ISBN: 0900913576. A nice, clean copy.

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GENESIS, EMPLOYMENT, AFTERMATH: FIRST WORLD WAR TANKS AND THE NEW WARFARE, 1900-1945
Written by Alaric Searle.
Stock no. 1329505
Published by Helion & Company Ltd. 1st 2015. Nearly fine condition in a nearly fine dustwrapper.

Modern Military History series no.1. Black boards, silver title to spine. 244 pages. Some b/w photos and maps. ISBN: 9781909982222. Top of spine bumped. A lovely copy, looks unread.

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TANK TRACKS 9TH BATTALION ROYAL TANK REGIMENT AT WAR 1940-45
Written by Peter Beale.
Stock no. 1329503
Published by Alan Sutton. 1st 1995. Fine condition in a fine dustwrapper.

What it was like to live and fight as a member of a British heavy tank battalion during the second world war. Black boards, silver title to spine. B/w photos. 238 pages. ISBN: 0750908807. A super copy, looks unread.

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"EVERYTHING WORKED LIKE CLOCKWORK"
Written by Roger E. Salmon.
Stock no. 1329482
Published by Helion & Company Ltd. 1st 2016. Fine condition.

The Mechanization of British Regular and Household Cavalry 1918-1942. An important book not just for cavalry mechanization but for British defence policy in the inter-war years. Glazed pictorial boards. bw/321 pages (including index). Wolverhampton Military Studies No.18. ISBN: 9781910777961. A super copy, looks unread.

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TUGS OF WAR
Written by Pat Ware.
Stock no. 1329441
Published by Warehouse Publications. 1st 1995. Fine condition in a fine dustwrapper.

Heavy Recovery Vehicles, Tank Transporters, and Artillery Tractors of the British Army, 1945-1965. Includes AEC Matador and Militant, Albion, Diamond T Leyland FV1000, FV1100 Martian, and FV1200 Scammell Pioneer, Constructor and Explorer and Thornycroft Antar. B/w photos. Colour photos. 172 pages. Large format. Pale brown boards with gilt title to spine. ISBN: 0952556316. A super copy, looks unread.

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A DIRECTORY OF POST-WAR BRITISH MILITARY VEHICLES
Written by Pat Ware.
Stock no. 1329437
Published by Warehouse Publications. 1st 1999. Nearly fine condition.

Military vehicle design and the fvrde 1946-1981. Pale blue cardwraps. B/w photos throughout. 248 pages (including index). ISBN: 0952556391. The tiniest hint of creasing to lower corner of front cover and prelims else a fine, unread copy.

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THE TANKS AT FLERS VOLUME 1
Written by Trevor Pidgeon.
Stock no. 1329379
Published by Fairmile Books. 1st 1995. Nearly fine condition.

An account of the first use of tanks in war at the Battle of Flers-Coucelette the Somme 15th September 1916. Large, heavy format. White glazed pictorial boards. 247 pages. B/w photos, diagrams and maps throughout, some colour photos. ISBN: 0952517507. Minimal rubbing at corners. Looks unread.

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