MILITARY VEHICLES
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MOVING THE GUNS: THE MECHANISATION OF THE ROYAL ARTILLERY 1854-1939
Written by Philip Ventham; David Fletcher.
Stock no. 1330059
Published by HMSO.
1st
1990.
Slightly better than very good condition.
Chronicling the story of the mechanisation of the Royal Artillery, following the technical development of the means to move guns in warfare from early experiments through to the beginning of the Second World War. Large format. Pictorial cardwraps. B/w photos. ISBN: 0112904777. Very light crease to lower corner of front cover.
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- MILITARY
- MILITARY VEHICLES
- TANKS
- ARTILLERY
- HISTORY
TANK TRACKS 9TH BATTALION ROYAL TANK REGIMENT AT WAR 1940-45
Written by Peter Beale.
Stock no. 1830148
Published by Budding Books.
1st thus
1997.
Nearly fine condition in a slightly better than very good dustwrapper.
What it was like to live and fight as a member of a British heavy tank battalion during the second world war. Glazed pictorial boards. B/w photos. 238 pages including index. ISBN: 1840150033. A lovely copy. Pictorial dustwrapper is lightly scuffed.
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- MILITARY
- REGIMENTAL HISTORY (UK)
- MILITARY VEHICLES
- TANKS
THE FIGHTING LADY: THE NEW YORKTOWN IN THE PACIFIC WAR
Written by Clark Reynolds.
Stock no. 1830069
Published by Pictorial Histories Publishing Company.
1st
1986.
Nearly fine condition.
An intimate day-by-day account of the life of The Fighting Lady - the epic aircraft carrier which dominated the greatest sea war of all time - the new Yorktown, named for the 'OldYorky' sunk at the Battle of Midway early in World War II. Large format. Pictorial cardwraps. B/w and a few colour photos. viii and 355 pages. ISBN: 0933126786. Old price-label to inside front cover. Else a lovely copy.
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- MILITARY
- WORLD WAR II
- MILITARY VEHICLES
- AIRCRAFT CARRIER
- MARITIME
- AVIATION
- PACIFIC
TANK COMBAT IN NORTH AFRICA: THE OPENING ROUNDS
Written by Thomas L. Jentz.
Stock no. 1830068
Published by Schiffer Publishing Ltd..
1st
1998.
Nearly fine condition in a nearly fine dustwrapper.
Operations Sonnenblume, Brevity, Skorpion and Battleaxe: February 1941 - June 1941. The focus of this book is the tank battles fought during the opening phase of the war in North Africa. Substantive, basic facts gleaned from searching for details in the surviving original records. Beige cloth boards, black titles. Marbled endpapers. B/w photos. 221 pages. ISBN: 0764302264. Black dustwrapper is lightly scuffed. A lovely copy.
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- MILITARY
- WORLD WAR II
- MILITARY VEHICLES
- TANKS
- AFRICA
CARRIER AIR POWER
Written by Norman Friedman.
Illustrated by John Roberts.
Stock no. 1830066
Published by Conway Maritime Press.
1st
1981.
Nearly fine condition in a slightly better than very good dustwrapper.
The history of ship-based aircraft and their employment. A penetrating analysis of the very special requirements of carrier design and the operational roles both of the ships and of their aircraft. Large format. Grey cloth boards, gilt title to spine. B/w photos. 192 pages. ISBN: 0851772161. Pictorial dustwrapper is lightly scuffed else a lovely copy.
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- MILITARY
- MILITARY VEHICLES
- AIRCRAFT CARRIER
- MARITIME
- AVIATION
BEDFORD TO BERLIN AND BEYOND
Written by Robert Coates.
Stock no. 1329902
Published by The Fitzjames Press.
1st
1994.
Fine condition.
QL: The Forces' Favourite 4x4. Illustrated boards. 120 pages. B/w photos and illustrations. ISBN: 094835805X. A super copy.
- Categorised in:
- TRANSPORT
- LORRIES
- MILITARY VEHICLES
CROMWELL TANK: VEHICLE HISTORY AND SPECIFICATION
No author listed.
Stock no. 1829986
Published by Her Majesty's Stationery Office.
1st
1983.
Nearly fine condition.
the Cromwell ws one of the most important British tanks of the later war years. This book shows what made them tick. The text is taken from the original Vehicle Handbook which describes every detail in straightforward terms. Supplemented by a concise historical survey, scale drawings and original photographs. The book has been prepared entirely from original material by the staff of the Tank Museum at Bovington Camp in Dorset. Large format. Cardwraps. Includes 1:35 Scale plans. xiv and 95 pages. ISBN: 0112904033. A lovely copy.
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- MILITARY
- MILITARY VEHICLES
- TANKS
- WORLD WAR II
THE UNIVERSAL TANK: BRITISH ARMOUR IN THE SECOND WORLD WAR PART 2
Written by David Fletcher.
Stock no. 1829985
Published by HMSO.
1st
1993.
Nearly fine condition.
Picking up from where The Great Tank Scandal left off, in the winter of 1942/43, The Universal Tank carries the story of British and Commonwealth Armoured Fighting Vehicles forward to 1945. Large format. Cardwraps. B/w photos. vi and 125 pages including index. ISBN: 011290534X. A lovely copy.
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- MILITARY
- MILITARY VEHICLES
- TANKS
- WORLD WAR II
THE GREAT TANK SCANDAL: BRITISH ARMOUR IN THE SECOND WORLD WAR PART 1
Written by David Fletcher.
Stock no. 1829984
Published by HMSO.
1993.
Nearly fine condition.
The development of British and Commonwealth armoured fighting vehicles, building a convincing picture of the factors which led to the 'great tank scandal'. Large format. Pictorial cardwraps. B/w photos. vi and 141 pages including index. ISBN: 0112904602. Second impression. A lovely copy.
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- MILITARY
- WORLD WAR II
- TANKS
- MILITARY VEHICLES
BRITISH MILITARY TRANSPORT 1829-1956
Written by David Fletcher.
Stock no. 1329668
Published by The Stationery Office.
1st
1998.
Nearly fine condition.
Large format. Glazed pictorial boards. B/w photos. ISBN: 0112905706. Looks unread.
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- MILITARY
- MILITARY VEHICLES
- TRANSPORT
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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- MILITARY
- MILITARY VEHICLES
- TANKS
- WORLD WAR I
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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- MILITARY
- MILITARY VEHICLES
- TRUCK
- TANKS