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THE MAKING OF THE ELIZABETHAN NAVY, 1540-1590: FROM THE SOLENT TO THE ARMADA
Written by David Loades.
Stock no. 1829798
Published by The Boydell Press.
1st
2009.
Slightly better than very good condition.
A thorough account of the development of the English navy, showing how the formidable force which beat the Spanish Armada was created. Pictorial glazed boards. ix and 244 pages including index. ISBN: 9781843834922. Rear hinge is a little pulled but binding is tight and appears unread!
- Categorised in:
- HISTORY
- HISTORY (BRITISH)
- NAVY
- ELIZABETHAN
- MARITIME
- MILITARY
THE FLEET AIR ARM AND THE WAR IN EUROPE 1939-1945
Written by David Hobbs.
Stock no. 1829797
Published by Seaforth Publishing.
1st
2022.
Nearly fine condition in a nearly fine dustwrapper.
The story of how naval air operations evolved into a vital element of the Royal Navy's ability to fight a three-dimensional war against both the Kreigsmarine and Luftwaffe. Blue cloth boards, silver title to spine. B/w photos. XII and 340 pages including index. ISBN: 9781526799791. Light scuffing to rear panel of dustwrapper else a lovely copy.
- Categorised in:
- MILITARY
- WORLD WAR II
- AVIATION
- NAVY
- HISTORY
GLADIATORS OVER MALTA: THE STORY OF FAITH, HOPE AND CHARITY
Written by Brian Cull; Frederick Galea.
Stock no. 1829795
Published by Wise Owl Publications.
Nearly fine condition.
Undated. Gladiator biplanes during the first six weeks of the air war over Malta. Blue pictorial cardwraps. B/w photos. 119 pages including appendices. ISBN: 9789993292784. SIGNED by both authors (no dedication) to title page. A lovely copy, appears unread!
FIREFLY (FROM THE COCKPIT 4)
Written by J.G.S. Norman.
Stock no. 1829792
Published by Ad Hoc Publications.
1st
2007.
Very good condition.
Large format. Pictorial cardwraps. B/w photos and a few colour photos & illustrations. 136 pages. ISBN: 9780946958597. A few minor marks to covers. Front joint starting to pull from tail end where glue has dried out. Contents clean.
WINGS OF FAME VOLUME 6
No author listed.
Stock no. 1829791
Published by Aerospace.
1st
1997.
Slightly better than very good condition.
The Journal of Classic Combat Aircraft. Large format. Beige spine with gold title, red illustrated boards. Contents include: Mirage and Dagger in the Falklands; Saab J 21; Boeing B-17 Flying Fortress; Air Commandos in Vietnam; No. 617 Squadron; Northrop F-89 variants; Welkin and Type 432. ISBN: 1874023948. Boards lightly scuffed. Contents clean.
WINGS OF FAME VOLUME 11
No author listed.
Stock no. 1829790
Published by Aerospace.
1st
1998.
Slightly better than very good condition.
The Journal of Classic Combat Aircraft. Large format. Beige spine with gold title, red illustrated boards. Contents include: F-86 in Korea; USAF Airlift and Rescue in the 1950s; Fairey Deltas; Messerschmitt bf 109 later variants; MiG-19 in Vietnam; P-80 Shooting Star variant briefing; MiG Ye-150/152; No II (AC) Squadron. ISBN: 1861840187. Spine slightly cocked. Boards lightly scuffed. Rear pastedown has heavy crease from top to tail of rear pastedown (binding error). Contents clean.
MOSQUITO CLASSIC AIRCRAFT No. 7: THEIR HISTORY AND HOW TO MODEL THEM
Written by Michael J.F. Bowyer; Bryan Philpott.
Stock no. 1829788
Published by Patrick Stephens.
1st
1980.
Very good condition in a very good dustwrapper.
The aircraft's entire history and development and a wealth of material for modellers, including hints on super-detailing and converting the many plastic kits available. Black cloth boards, gilt title to spine. B/w photos and diagrams. 120 pages. ISBN: 0850594324. Boards a little scuffed. Light page-edge browning. Else contents clean. Pictorial dustwrapper is a little grubby and creased.
LOW ATTACK: THE STORY OF TWO MOSQUITO SQUADRONS, 1940-1943
Written by J. De L. Wooldridge.
Stock no. 1829785
Published by Crecy Books.
1st thus
1993.
Nearly fine condition in a nearly fine dustwrapper.
A vivid account of two Mosquito squadrons from May 1940 until May 1943. Blue cloth boards, gilt title to spine. B/w photos. xiv and 176 pages. ISBN: 0947554319. A lovely copy, appears unread!
- Categorised in:
- MILITARY
- WORLD WAR II
- RAF
- REGIMENTAL HISTORY (UK)
RAF 100 GROUP: THE BIRTH OF ELECTRONIC WARFARE
Written by Janine Harrington.
Stock no. 1829784
Published by Fonthill Media Limited.
1st
2016.
Nearly fine condition in a nearly fine dustwrapper.
RAF 100 (Bomber Support) Group was a specialist RAF unit responsible for the operational development and application of all radar and radio countermeasure programmes. Black cloth boards, gilt title to spine. 224 pages. ISBN: 9781781554586. A lovely copy, appears unread!
- Categorised in:
- MILITARY
- WORLD WAR II
- RAF
- REGIMENTAL HISTORY (UK)
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.
- Categorised in:
- MILITARY
- WORLD WAR I
- ARMY
THE BATTLE OF THE SELLE: FOURTH ARMY OPERATIONS ON THE WESTERN FRONT IN THE HUNDRED DAYS 9-24 OCTOBER 1918
Written by Peter E. Hodgkinson.
Stock no. 1829782
Published by Helion & Company.
1st
2017.
Nearly fine condition.
This book considers a relatively unknown series of actions of the victorious Hundred Days of 1918: the operations at the River Selle. A detailed account of the fighting and infantry tactics deployed, and an analysis as to why the Fourth Army's 'weapons system' struggled to be effective. Pictorial glazed boards. B/w photos. 328 pages including index. ISBN: 9781911512639. A lovely copy!
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- MILITARY
- WORLD WAR I
- ARMY
- INFANTRY
A TASTE OF SUCCESS: THE FIRST BATTLE OF THE SCARPE 9-14 APRIL 1917
Written by Jim Smithson.
Stock no. 1829781
Published by Helion & Company.
1st
2017.
Nearly fine condition.
The Opening Phase of the Battle of Arras, 9-14 April 1917. Glazed pictorial boards. B/w photos and maps, a few colour photos. 309 pages including index. ISBN: 9781911096405. A lovely copy!
- Categorised in:
- MILITARY
- WORLD WAR I
- ARMY