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BLOODY ALBUERA: THE 1811 CAMPAIGN IN THE PENINSULA
Written by Ian Fletcher.
Illustrated by Gerry Embleton.
Stock no. 1820042
Published by The Crowood Press.
1st
2000.
Nearly fine condition in a nearly fine dustwrapper.
Setting Albuera in the context of the whole 1811 campaign. Large format. B/w and colour illustrations. ISBN: 1861263724. Previous owner's label to front pastedown. Content otherwise clean. Silver pictorial dustwrapper is lightly creased.
- Categorised in:
- MILITARY
- HISTORY
- PENINSULAR WAR
- UNIFORMS
- NAPOLEON
THE LAST CHARGE: THE 21ST LANCERS AND THE BATTLE OF OMDURMAN 2 SEPTEMBER 1898
Written by Terry Brighton.
Illustrated by Douglas N. Anderson.
Stock no. 1820027
Published by The Crowood Press.
1st
1998.
Nearly fine condition in a nearly fine dustwrapper.
Large format. The last true regimental cavalry charge against a standing enemy by which 2800 of the Mahdist forces were driven out of the path of General Kitchener's advance. B/w photos and colour illustrations. ISBN: 1861261896. Previous owner's name label to front pastedown. Silver grey pictorial dustwrapper is lightly scuffed with minor score marks to rear panel.
SEPECAT JAGUAR (CROWOOD AVIATION SERIES)
Written by Andy Evans.
Stock no. 1819936
Published by The Crowood Press.
1st
1998.
Very good condition in a nearly fine dustwrapper.
Large format. Grey boards, gilt title to spine. 175 pages. B/w photos, with a few pages of colour photos at centre of book. ISBN: 1861261446. Crinkling to contents but no staining. Pictorial dustwrapper is lightly scuffed.
F-111 AARDVARK
Written by Peter E. Davies; Anthony M. Thornborough.
Stock no. 1819845
Published by The Crowood Press.
1st
1997.
Fine condition in a nearly fine dustwrapper.
The book tells the story of the world's first operational swing-wing bomber, the General Dynamics F-111. Large format. Colour and b/w photos. ISBN: 1861260792. Yellow residue (not sticky) to front flap of dustwrapper. Dustwrapper also lightly scuffed and slightly faded to spine.
GRUMMAN F-14 TOMCAT
Written by David Baker.
Stock no. 1819838
Published by The Crowood Press.
1st
1998.
Nearly fine condition in a nearly fine dustwrapper.
The full story of the design, development and operational life of the F-14 and of the political gamplay that surrounded its beginnings. Large format. B/w & colour photos. Crowood Aviation Series. ISBN: 1861260946. Light bumping to lower edges of boards. Pictorial dustwrapper is lightly scuffed and has a yellow mark left by an old label to inside rear flap.
ENGLISH ELECTRIC CANBERRA AND MARTIN B-57
Written by Barry Jones.
Stock no. 1819837
Published by The Crowood Press.
1st
1999.
Fine condition in a fine dustwrapper.
The full story of the Canberra, starting with the design and covering its legendary Farnborough airshow appearances, record breaking flights and incredible service life that now sees some Canberras that are almost twice as old as their pilots. Colour and b/w photos. Crowood Aviation Series. ISBN: 1861262558.
NORTH AMERICAN B-25 MITCHELL
Written by Jerry Scutts.
Stock no. 2133250
Published by The Crowood Press.
1st
2001.
Nearly fine condition in a slightly better than very good dustwrapper.
Crowood Aviation Series. The complete story of the development, operational use and post-war career of this fine aeroplane in this comprehensive history. Large format. Black boards, gilt title to spine. B/w photos. 192 pages including index. ISBN: 1861263945. Wrapper is edge-creased.
CELEBRATION OF SAIL: THE MARINE ART OF ROY CROSS
Written by Roy Cross.
Illustrated by Roy Cross.
Stock no. 1819494
Published by The Crowood Press.
1st
2004.
Fine condition in a nearly fine dustwrapper.
A volume of work celebrating the peak of the development of the naval and merchant sailing vessel, from the late eighteenth to the late nineteenth centuries. Large oblong format. Colour & b/w illustrations. ISBN: 1861267150. Pictorial dustwrapper lightly scuffed.
CENTRAL POWERS SMALL ARMS OF WORLD WAR ONE
Written by John Walter.
Stock no. 2132792
Published by The Crowood Press.
1st
1999.
Nearly fine condition in a slightly better than very good dustwrapper.
The developments that led to the front-line guns of the period and of those guns that remained in service. Hand-gunds, rifles and machine-guns of each of the Central Powers nations. Black boards, gilt title to spine. B/w photos and illustrations. 208 pages includes index. ISBN: 1861261241. Ex-libris sticker of Ian H. Stockley on front pastedown. Else a fine copy in wrapper which has mark from removed label on verso and some light indentations.
- Categorised in:
- MILITARY
- WORLD WAR I
- GUNS
- INFANTRY
IMP THE COMPLETE STORY
Written by George Mowat-Brown.
Stock no. 2132771
Published by The Crowood Press.
1st
2003.
Fine condition in a nearly fine dustwrapper.
Black boards, gilt title to spine. B/w and colour photos. The design and development of the quirky little car that divides opinion perhaps more than any other car. ISBN: 1861266197. Wrapper very slightly rubbed at edges.
MG T-SERIES THE COMPLETE STORY
Written by Graham Robson.
Stock no. 2132725
Published by The Crowood Press.
1st
1998.
Slightly better than very good condition in a slightly better than very good dustwrapper.
Large format. Black boards, gilt title to spine. B/w and colour photos. ISBN: 1861261799. Spotting to covers. Contents are still excellent!
- Categorised in:
- TRANSPORT
- CARS
- MOTOR SPORT
THE LEGENDARY RMS
Written by John Price Williams.
Stock no. 2132566
Published by The Crowood Press.
1st
2005.
Very good condition in a very good dustwrapper.
Larger format. Black boards, gilt title to spine. B/w and colour photos. ISBN: 1861267614. Sticky tape to pastedowns and wrapper flaps.