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MICHAEL WITTMANN AND THE WAFFEN SS TIGER COMMANDERS OF THE LEIBSTANDARTE IN WORLD WAR II: VOLUME ONE
Written by Patrick Agte.
Stock no. 1828373
Published by Stackpole Books. Very good condition.

Stackpole Military History Series. German Tiger ace Michael Wittmann destroyed 138 enemy tanks and 132 anti-tank guns in a career that embodies the panzer legend: meticulous in planning, lethal in exe cution, and always cool under fire. Green pictorial cardwraps. B/w photos. ISBN: 9780811733342. Second printing. Light score marks and scuffing to covers. Text block lightly browned and a little grubby. Minor stain to lower corner of text block on vertical edge bleeds onto margins (minor). Slight odour present.

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FIGHTING FOR FREEDOM: THE UKRAINIAN VOLUNTEER DIVISION OF THE WAFFEN-SS
Written by Richard Landwehr. Illustrated by Ramiro Bujeiro.
Stock no. 1828372
Published by Bibliophile Legion Books, Inc.. 1st 1985. Very good condition.

How and why the Ukrainian Division of the Waffen-SS was formed, what it did on the battlefield and what eventually happened to it. Glazed pictorial boards. B/w photos. ISBN: 0918184053. Small knock to top of spine. Corners lightly rubbed. Tape marks to pastedowns, previous bookseller's address label to front pastedown. Text block browned and stained. One line of text describing photo is annotated in blue ink. Slight musty odour present.

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LOST VICTORIES
Written by Erich Von Manstein; Anthony G. Powell.
Stock no. 1828371
Published by Arms & Armour Press. 1st 1982. Very good condition in a almost very good dustwrapper.

The war memoirs of Hitler's most brilliant general. Edited and translated by Powell. Black boards, gilt title to spine. B/w maps. ISBN: 085368555X. Spine is cocked. Text block is browned. Tape marks to pastedowns and front dustwrapper flap. Previous bookseller's address label to front pastedown. Contents otherwise clean. Some foxing to verso of dustwrapper which is also lightly rubbed at corners and has a small closed tear (no loss) to lower front spine edge.

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HILL 112: CORNERSTONE OF THE NORMANDY CAMPAIGN
Written by Major J.J. How.
Stock no. 1828370
Published by William Kimber. 1st 1984. Very good condition in a very good dustwrapper.

The story of the six weeks of fierce combat, of soldiers hanging on grimly to the holes in the ground that they managed to win and hold. Green boards, gilt title to spine. B/w photos and maps. 223 pages including index. ISBN: 071830540X. Top & tail of spine lightly worn. Minor indentation to front board. Tape marks to pastedowns. Previous bookseller's label to front pastedown. Endpapers slightly grubby (minor). Top edge of text block dusty and browned. Otherwise, contents clean. Pictorial dustwrapper has tape to top and tail of spine on verso, showing through to front.

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"HERMANN GORING": FROM REGIMENT TO FALLSCHIRMPANZERKORPS
Written by Roger James Bender; George A. Petersen.
Stock no. 1828369
Published by R. James Bender. 1st 1975. Very good condition.

Black pictorial boards, green titles. B/w photos plus a few colour flags. ISBN: 0912138122. Boards a little marked. Top of spine lightly worn. Text block browned. Tape marks to endpapers. Some page-edge browning.Slight musty odour present.

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BRITISH CRUISERS TWO WORLD WARS AND AFTER
Written by Norman Friedman. Illustrated by A.D. Baker; John R. Dominy; Alan Raven; Paul Webb.
Stock no. 1327994
Published by Seaforth Publishing. 1st 2010. Nearly fine condition in a slightly better than very good dustwrapper.

Seeking to comprehend the full policy background, from which a different and entirely original picture emerges of British cruiser development. Large, heavy format. Blue boards, gilt title to spine. 432 pages including index. B/w photos and ship plans. ISBN: 9781848320789. Minimal bumping/rubbing to spine. Tiny indentation to lower edge of front cover. Small, light mark to rear cover. Minimal creasing to dustwrapper edges and some fading to spine edge and top edge of rear panel. A super copy.

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MUSSOLINI'S NAVY: A REFERENCE GUIDE TO THE REGIA MARINA 1930-1945
Written by Maurizio Brescia. Illustrated by Paola Zaio.
Stock no. 1327993
Published by Seaforth Publishing. 1st 2012. Nearly fine condition in a slightly better than very good dustwrapper.

The complete guide to the Italian navy which fought during WWII. Large format. Green boards, gilt title to spine. B/w photos throughout. ISBN: 9781848321151. Minimal scuffing to dustwrapper.

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ALLIED COASTAL FORCES OF WORLD WAR II VOLUME 1: FAIRMILE DESIGNS AND US SUBMARINE CHASERS
Written by John Lambert; Al Ross.
Stock no. 1327992
Published by Conway Maritime Press. 2002. Slightly better than very good condition in a very good dustwrapper.

Dealing comprehensively with the technical detail of these boats. Large format. Blue boards, gilt title to spine. B/w photos and extensively detailed diagrams. 256 pages including index. ISBN: 0851775195. Minimal bumping to spine and corners. Contents fine. Dustwrapper is just a little edge creased.

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S-BOOTE GERMAN E-BOATS IN ACTION (1939-1945)
Written by Jean Dallies-Labourdette.
Stock no. 1327991
Published by Histoire & Collections. 2006. Nearly fine condition.

Large format. Glazed pictorial boards. Translated by Janice Lert. B/w and colour photos. ISBN: 2913903495. 2nd printing. Tiny dent to top edge spine. Contents fine.

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AIRCRAFT CARRIERS: A HISTORY OF CARRIER AVIATION AND ITS INFLUENCE ON WORLD EVENTS (VOLUME II 1946-2006)
Written by Norman Polmar.
Stock no. 1327989
Published by Potomac Books, Inc.. 2nd 2008. Nearly fine condition in a nearly fine dustwrapper.

Second Edition. A definitive history of world aircraft carrier development and operations. A two-volume work of which this is volume II and details the role of carriers in the unification controversies of the U.S. armed forces and strategic deterrence. Light grey paper boards, black title to spine. B/w photos. ISBN: 9781574886658. Spine very slightly bumped else a fine copy. Spine of dustwrapper is slightly faded and corners are slightly rubbed.

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THE KELLY'S: BRITISH J, K AND N CLASS DESTROYERS OF WORLD WAR II
Written by Christopher Langtree. Illustrated by John Lambert; John Roberts.
Stock no. 1327988
Published by Chatham Publishing. 1st 2002. Nearly fine condition in a nearly fine dustwrapper.

The story of the Royal Navy's J, K and N class destroyers of the Second World War. Blue boards, gilt title to spine. B/w photos. ISBN: 186176166X. Minimal rubbing to spine and corners or book and dustwrapper.

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THE GERMAN INVASION OF NORWAY: APRIL 1940
Written by Geirr H. Haarr.
Stock no. 1828341
Published by Seaforth Publishing. 1st 2009. Nearly fine condition in a nearly fine dustwrapper.

The German invasion of Norway, focussing on the events at sea, namely Operation Weserubung. Blue cloth boards, gilt title to spine. B/w photos. ISBN: 9781848320321. Pictorial dustwrapper is lightly scuffed to rear panel.

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