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BRITISH ARMY HANDBOOK 1939-1945
Written by George Forty.
Stock no. 1816081
Published by Sutton Publishing. 1st 1998. Nearly fine condition in a fine dustwrapper.

The British Army in wartime is presented from the early days of the BEF, through the years of defeat and struggle in the early 1940s, culminating in the eventual Allied victory in 1945 in which the men and women of the British Army and their Commonwealth comrades played such an important part. Black boards, gilt title to spine. B/w photos. ISBN: 0750914033. Couple of very minor marks to boards.

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THE AMERICAN ARSENAL
Written by Ian V. Hogg.
Stock no. 1816067
Published by Greenhill Books. 1st 1996. Fine condition in a fine dustwrapper.

The World War II Official Standard Ordnance Catalog of Small Arms, Tanks, Armored Cars, Artillery, Antiaircraft Guns, Ammunition, Grenades, Mines, Etcetera. Introduction by Ian V. Hogg. Large format. Blue cloth boards, silver title to spine. B/w diagrams and photos. ISBN: 1853672548.

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SPIRITS IN THE SKY CLASSIC AIRCRAFT OF WORLD WAR II
Written by Martin Bowman.
Stock no. 1610457
Published by Salamander Books Ltd. 1st 1992. Very good condition in a very good dustwrapper.

Large format. Grey cloth boards, gilt title to spine. Colour photos and illustrations. ISBN: 0861015789. Board corners rubbed.

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GUNS OF THE REICH: FIREARMS OF THE GERMAN FORCES 1939-1945
Written by George Markham.
Stock no. 1816008
Published by Arms & Armour Press. 1st 1989. Fine condition in a nearly fine dustwrapper.

A detailed and informative illustrated study tracing the rise of the modern German military machine and explaining the political, military and technological factors that influenced the production and development of these armaments. Large format. Black cloth boards, gilt title to spine. B/w photos and illustrations. 175 pages. ISBN: 0853689652.

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FLYING GHOSTS A TIME REMEMBERED
Written by Philip Makanna.
Stock no. 1610289
Published by Sidgwick & Jackson. 1st 1979. Very good condition in a very good dustwrapper.

Combat aircraft of World War II. ISBN: 0283985518. Inscription to front pastedown. Price-cut wrapper is torn at bottom corner of front panel.

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THE CHRONOLOGICAL ATLAS OF WORLD WAR TWO
Written by Charles Messenger.
Stock no. 1610286
Published by Macmillan Publishing Co.. 1st 1989. Slightly better than very good condition in a slightly better than very good dustwrapper.

Large format. Blue cloth boards, silver title to spine. Over 200 maps. ISBN: 0025843915.

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THE FEW SUMMER 1940, THE BATTLE OF BRITAIN
Written by Philip Kaplan; Richard Collier.
Stock no. 1610282
Published by Greenwich Editions. 1996. Slightly better than very good condition in a slightly better than very good dustwrapper.

Large format. Glazed illustrated boards. B/w photos. ISBN: 0862880831. Small red sticker to front endpaper. Rear panel of wrapper has some creasing.

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FLIGHT TO FREEDOM
Written by Michael Donnet.
Stock no. 1610266
Published by Wingham Press. 1991. Slightly better than very good condition in a slightly better than very good dustwrapper.

Second Edition. Blue cloth boards, gilt title to spine. A vivid history of World war II aviation by an outstanding pilot who lived through it all. ISBN: 1873454074. Top of spine bumped. Remains of price sticker to front wrapper flap.

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DOOLITTLE'S TOKYO RAIDERS
Written by Carroll V. Glines.
Stock no. 1610257
Published by D. Van Nostrand. 1964. Almost very good condition.

Who with their '20-cent' bombsights and a billion dollars worth of courage, took off on a spectacular secret mission that changed the course of World War II in the Pacific. Blue boards, gilt title to spine. B/w photos. 447 pages includes index. Minor bumping and scuffing to corners and spine. Inscription to front pastedown. Front joint cracked.

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OPERATION BOLERO
Written by Ken Wakefield.
Stock no. 2124821
Published by Crecy Books. 1st 1994. Nearly fine condition in a very good dustwrapper.

Green cloth boards, gilt title to spine. B/w photos. The Americans in Bristol and the West Country 1942-45. ISBN: 0947554513. Small red sticker to front endpaper. Wrapper is edge-creased with faded spine.

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WARTIME MEMORIES: THE HOME FRONT IN CHEPSTOW 1939-1945
No author listed.
Stock no. 2124663
Published by The Chepstow Society. 1st 2000. Slightly better than very good condition.

Pictorial card wraps. B/w photos. ISBN: 0900278471. A few indentation marks to covers, where book has been used to lean on while writing. Contents are excellent.

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THE STORY OF THE SPITFIRE: AN OPERATIONAL AND COMBAT HISTORY
Written by Ken Delve.
Stock no. 1815807
Published by Greenhill Books. 1st 2007. Very good condition in a very good dustwrapper.

A compelling account of remarkable aircraft and its pilots based on official sources and first-hand accounts. Black boards, silver title to spine. B/w photos. 272 pages including index. ISBN: 9781853677250. An inscription to front endpaper has been tippexed out (fairly neat). Otherwise fine. Pictorial dustwrapper is scuffed to rear panel.

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