Collection of five journals of various sailors, plus a selection of letters from 'below decks'. With colour illustrations. EX-LIBRARY with stamps and tags to end-papers. Frontispiece loose. Rubbing and wear and bumping to edges. Mild tanning within. Bind [more...]
A selection of Lawrence's insightful writings on war and diplomacy and his own role in history. Faint mark to fore-edge. Else crisp and clean. Near fine. [more...]
First Edition. Account of the activities of the South Railway Company during the second world war. With b/w and colour plates and fold out map to rear. Sunning to spine. Marking to covers. Date stamp to ffep. Contents clean and binding sound. Good. [more...]
The complete collection of Lawrence's letters. With b/w images and fold out maps. Some mild rubbing and bumping to edges. Previous owner's stick remnant to ffep. Contents clean and tight. Good+ [more...]
Revised eighth edition of the well regarded history of Royal Air Force aircraft since 1918 to the 1980s. With numerous b/w images and diagrams. 8vo. 685pp. DJ is sunned to spine with some creases. Light foxing to page edge. Contents crisp and clean. Good [more...]
Adventure story for younger readers on a military theme. With four b/w illustrations by Comerford Watson. No date but first published in 1933. Some rubbing to edges. Light marking to spine. Foxing to page edges but contents clean and tight. Good. [more...]
The First volume of Hammerton's profusely illustrated account of the first world war. With numerous b/w maps, photographs and drawings of the conflict and its effects, 4to. Rubbing bumping, toning and wear to covers. Front hinge split, one gathering coming [more...]
Generously illustrated account of the experiences of 17th century soldiers, describing their life on campaign, their equipment and origins. Some mild shelf-wear, contents clean and tight. Good+ [more...]
Handsome pictorial cloth covers. Illustrated by George Soper. Decorative end-papers. Prize plate to front pastedown. Mild foxing to page edges. Contents clean and tight. Good+ [more...]
Third printing. Maps to end-papers. With b/w images. Sunning and marking to spine, with closed tear to top. Occasional light spotting within. Contents otherwise clean and binding tight. Good. [more...]
Short biographies of explorers, military men etc. who risked their lives in the course of their work. Includes Scott etc. With b/w images. Spine is severely toned. Tanning to page edges. previous owner's name to ffep.. Contents clean and sound, Good. [more...]
A limited edition facsimile reprint of Luard's illustrated history of the dress of the british soldier from the earliest period to the present time, first published in 1852. With fifty b/w illustrations. With clear plastic jacket. DJ is has a portion missing [more...]
First english language edition of Nowarra's detailed history of the development and deployment of the Focke-Wulf Fw190. With b/w diagrams and images. 4to. 159pp. Dust jacket has some light shelfwear. Very faint foxing to page edge. Contents clean and brig [more...]
First Edition. A second collection of humourous articles about military life that first appeared in Punch magazine. Some rubbing and tearing to top and tail of DJ spine. Light marking and toning to covers. Mild foxing to top edge. But contents clean and [more...]
Manual of instruction to officers of the Royal Engineers. With tables and numerous b/w photographs and diagrams to rear. No DJ. Rubbing and bumping to edges. Previous owner's inscription to end-papers. Contents clean and binding sound. Good. *Due to wei [more...]
Pictorial cloth covers. With b/w illustrations. Tanning to page edges, Rubbing to edges with small tears to top and tail of spine. Binding sound and contents clean. Good. [more...]
Pleasant collins edition of Lever's exciting 1841 war story. With b/w illustrations by Lawson Wood. No date but c. 1950. Mild rubbing and bumping to edges. Contents clean and tight. Very good. [more...]