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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!
- Categorised in:
- MILITARY
- ARMY
- WORLD WAR II
- HISTORY
- HISTORY (EUROPEAN)
- MILITARY VEHICLES
- TANKS
THE BRITISH TOMMY IN NORTH WEST EUROPE 1944-1945 VOLUME 1
Written by Jean Bouchery.
Stock no. 1829943
Published by Histoire & Collections.
1st
1998.
Nearly fine condition.
Large format. Glazed pictorial boards. Title to boards is The British Soldier Volume 1: Uniforms, Insignia and Equipment. The purpose of this book is to collect, in an easily readable form, the basic technical data that concern the British army as engaged in the North-West European Campaign between 6th June 1944 and 8th May 1945. Colour & b/w photos. 144 pages. ISBN: 4782908182446. A very nice copy, appears unread!
- Categorised in:
- MILITARY
- ARMY
- WORLD WAR II
- HISTORY
- HISTORY (EUROPEAN)
- MILITARY VEHICLES
- MEDALS AND BADGES
- UNIFORMS
PREPARE TO MOVE WITH THE 6TH ARMOURED DIVISION IN AFRICA AND ITALY
Written by Frank Beckett.
Stock no. 1829926
Published by Graphic Press (grimsby) Ltd..
1st
1994.
Slightly better than very good condition in a very good dustwrapper.
The birth of the First Army for the invasion of North Africa. Details of the planning of "Operation Torch!", and the invasion by Blade Force. Describing the inferior equipment in the early days, the shortage of manpower and air cover, and the appalling weather conditions, detailed descriptions of the many battles, and the link up with the Eighth Army and the end in Tunisia. In Italy the four battles on the Gustav Line at Monte Cassino are described, and the drive northwards to the Gothic Line, when the weather and manpower put paid to any full scale operations. Black cloth boards, silver titles. B/w photos. xiv and 300 pages. ISBN: 095208970X. SIGNED by the author (no dedication) to title page. Text block a little grubby. Contents clean. Yellow pictorial dustwrapper is lightly faded to spine, lightly creased, verso to top of spine strengthened with clear tape, previous bookseller's address label to front flap.
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- MILITARY
- WORLD WAR II
- ARMY
HISTORY OF THE 359 (4TH WEST LANCS.) MEDIUM REGIMENT R.A. (T.A.) 1859-1959
No author listed.
Stock no. 1829925
1st
1959.
Very good condition.
Privately published by 359 (4th West Lancs.) Medium Regiment R.A. (T.A.). Blue cloth boards, red title strip with gilt title to spine, gilt title and vignettes to front. Maps to endpapers. B/w photos. x and 214 pages including appendices. Boards a little marked and rubbed. Foxing to text block else contents clean.
- Categorised in:
- MILITARY
- REGIMENTAL HISTORY (UK)
- ARMY
- LANCASHIRE
AIR POWER AT THE BATTLEFRONT: ALLIED CLOSE AIR SUPPORT IN EUROPE 1943-45
Written by Ian Gooderson.
Stock no. 1829919
Published by Frank Cass.
1st
1998.
Nearly fine condition.
Cass Series: Studies in Air Power No. 6. A study of close air support within the historical context of the Second World War, with the analysis focusing upon the use of tactical air power by British and American forces during the campaigns in Italy and northwest Europe in 1943-45. Blue cardwraps. B/w photos. xviii and 282 pages including index. ISBN: 0714642118. A lovely copy, appears unread! Old price-label to rear cover.
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- MILITARY
- WORLD WAR II
- AVIATION
- AIR FORCE
- ARMY
BETRAYAL OF AN ARMY: MESOPOTAMIA 1914-1916
Written by N.S. Nash.
Stock no. 1829908
Published by Pen & Sword Military.
1st
2016.
Nearly fine condition in a nearly fine dustwrapper.
A forensic yet thoroughly readable examination one hundred years on of the circumstances and personalities that combined to create one of the most disastrous chapters in British military history. Grey cloth boards, red title to spine. B/w photos. xii and 300 pages including index. ISBN: 9781473843769. A superb copy, looks unread!
- Categorised in:
- MILITARY
- WORLD WAR I
- HISTORY
- ARMY
THE ARMY SERVICE CORPS 1902-1918
Written by Michael Young.
Stock no. 1829895
Published by Leo Cooper.
1st
2000.
Very good condition in a very good dustwrapper.
An entirely fresh and detailed perspective on the role of what was then a relatively unknown and undervalued Corps. Burgundy cloth boards, gilt title to spine. B/w photos and illustrations. x and 406 pages including index. ISBN: 0850527309. SIGNED by the author (with personal dediation) to half-title page. Base of spine worn with a couple of tiny tears (no loss). Text block lightly browned. Contents clean. Pictorial dustwrapper is creased at base of spine and a little scuffed.
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- MILITARY
- WORLD WAR I
- ARMY
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.
- Categorised in:
- MILITARY
- ARMY
- TANKS
- MILITARY VEHICLES
A NEW BATTLEFIELD: THE ROYAL ULSTER RIFLES IN KOREA 1950-51
Written by David R. Orr; David Truesdale.
Stock no. 1829868
Published by Helion & Company.
1st
2011.
Nearly fine condition in a nearly fine dustwrapper.
This book follows the Battalion as it prepares for the first major conflict fought by Britain since the defeat of the Japanese in 1945. Limited edition to 500 Numbered copies. Green boards, gilt title to spine. B/w photos. 326 pages including index. ISBN: 9781907677199. Half title page which should have copy number and author's signature is NOT numbered or signed. Else a lovely copy, appears unread.
- Categorised in:
- MILITARY
- REGIMENTAL HISTORY (UK)
- ARMY
- INFANTRY
- KOREA
- LIMITED EDITION
CAEN CONTROVERSY: THE BATTLE FOR SWORD BEACH 1944
Written by Andrew Stewart.
Stock no. 1829840
Published by Helion & Company.
1st
2014.
Slightly better than very good condition in a nearly fine dustwrapper.
The significant element of the wider D-Day operation and a narrative account of the operations conducted by 3 British Infantry Division. Green boards, silver title to spine. B/w photos, colour maps. 164 pages including index. ISBN: 9781909982123. Small bump to lower front corner of boards. Else a lovely copy, looks unread!
- Categorised in:
- MILITARY
- WORLD WAR II
- ARMY
- INFANTRY
WORLD WAR ONE BRITISH ARMY (BRASSEY'S HISTORY OF UNIFORMS)
Written by Stephen Bull.
Illustrated by Christa Hook.
Stock no. 1829829
Published by Brassey's.
1st
1998.
Nearly fine condition in a nearly fine dustwrapper.
A thorough analysis of the uniforms, weapons and equipment employed by British forces between 1914 and 1918. Large format. Black cloth spine, silver title to spine. Colour & b/w photos and illustrations. 144 pages including index. ISBN: 1857532708. Black pictorial dustwrapper is lightly scuffed.
- Categorised in:
- MILITARY
- WORLD WAR I
- UNIFORMS
- ARMY
- HISTORY
- HISTORY (BRITISH)
COURAGE WITHOUT GLORY: THE BRITISH ARMY ON THE WESTERN FRONT 1915
Written by Spencer Jones.
Stock no. 1829783
Published by Helion & Company.
1st
2015.
Nearly fine condition in a nearly fine dustwrapper.
A fresh and insightful evaluation of the experience of the British Army through a sereies of 15 thematic essays examining the strategic, operational, tactical and logistical problems that shaped the fighting. Edited by Spencer Jones. Burgundy cloth boards, silver title to spine. B/w photos. 448 pages including index. ISBN: 9781910777183. Glue has dried visibly during binding process to gutter edge of front pastedown, less visible to rear pastedown. Pictorial dustwrapper is lightly scuffed to rear panel. Else a lovely copy.
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- MILITARY
- WORLD WAR I
- ARMY