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The 51st Highland Division At War, by Roderick Grant, published by Ian Allan 1977, 288 mm. x 210 mm. 160 pages smooth cartridge paper. Fine/Very good condition, mark on page 156. Weight 950 grammes. (23380) £25. Pictures

The Anatomy Of a Raid - Australia At Celtic Wood 9th October 1917 by Tony Spagnoly, published by Multidream Publications, 1991. 150 mm. x 214 mm. hardback with dustjacket, 158 pages. Binding mint. dustjacket near mint. Content mint. Weight 550 grammes. (23961) £13.

The Battle Of Hamburg - Allied Bomber Forces Against A German City In 1943 by Martin Middlebrook, published by Allen Lane, 1980. 145 mm. x 225 mm. hardback with dustjacket, 424 pages. Binding mint. Dustjacket near mint but has been used as a page marker so does not fold perfectly. Text near mint but book edges slightly marked. Weight 750 grammes. (23960) £10.

The Battle Of Loos by Philip Warner, published by Purnell Book Services, 1976.163 mm. x 242 mm. hardback with dustjacket, 246 pages. Binding mint. Dustjacket excellent (marked by indentation of writing on back). Text and plates mint except for slight soiling of half title verso. Weight 600 grammes. (24112) £18.

The Battlecruiser Hood by John Roberts, published by Conway Maritime Press, 1982. 262 mm. x 248 mm. hardback with dustjacket, 128 pages. Binding mint. Dustjacket mint. Faint fingermarks on end papers, otherwise content mint. Weight 800 grammes. (23977) £25.

Brightly Shone The Dawn - some experiences of the invasion of Normandy by Garry Johnson and Christopher Dunphie, published by Frederick Warne 1980, 140 mm. x 222 mm. hardback 143 pages, Very good condition. Inscribed on inside front flap of dustjacket, name inscribed inside book, some pencil inscriptions. Dustjacket very good condition. Weight 400 grammes. (23460) £15. Pictures

Brightly Shone The Dawn - Some Experiences Of The Invasion Of Normandy by Garry Johnson and Christopher Dunphie, published by Frederick Warne 1980, 141 mm. x 223 mm. hardback with dustjacket, 144 pages. Binding near mint. Dustjacket near mint. Content mint. Weight 400 grammes. (23976) £12.

British and American Infantry Weapons of World War II, by A. J. Barker, published by Arms and Armour Press 1978, 140 mm. x 215 mm. softback 78 pages. Well used. Damage to spine at the top. Weight 200 grammes. (23542) £4.

The Conquest Of North Africa - the first complete authoritative account prepared from official records, published by Burke Publishing undated. 140 mm. x 215 mm. softback 78 pages. Cover damaged and shabby. Book is well used but contents are excellent. Includes programme for community hymn singing broadcast on 21/6/1942. Weight 150 grammes. (23852) £5.

Decision In Normandy - The Unwritten Story Of Montgomery And The Allied Campaign by Carlo d'Este, published by Colling, 1983. 150 mm. x 235 mm. hardback with dustjacket, 555 pages. Binding excellent. Dustjacket excellent, protected by cellophane cover, price clipped. Content near mint. Weight 950 grammes. (23974) £17.

The First and the Last - the Story of the 4th/7th Royal Dragoon Guards 1939 - 1945, by Major J. D. P. Stirling, published by Art & Educational Publishers 1946, 135 mm. x 215 mm. hardback 193 pages. Binding and book slightly damaged at bottom outside corner. Binding showing slight signs of use. Otherwise excellent condition. No dustjacket. Weight 400 grammes. (23544) £45.

The Gliders by Alan Lloyd, published by Leo Cooper, 1982. 146 mm. x 225 mm. hardback with dustjacket, 208 pages. Binding mint. Dustjacket mint. Content mint. Inscription on flyleaf. Weight 500 grammes. (23965) £16.

The Great World War - A History - Volume I, edited by Frank A. Mumby, published by Gresham 1916. 190 mm. x 255 mm. hardback 336 pages plus inserts. Binding a little worn at spine and corners. Text excellent. Weight 1700 grammes. (23796) £12.

The Great World War - A History - Volume II, edited by Frank A. Mumby, published by Gresham 1916. 190 mm. x 255 mm. hardback 336 pages plus inserts. Binding worn at spine and corners. Text excellent. Weight 1500 grammes. (23797) £12.

The Great World War - A History - Volume III, edited by Frank A. Mumby, published by Gresham 1916. 190 mm. x 255 mm. hardback 336 pages plus inserts. Binding worn at spine and corners. Text excellent. Weight 1500 grammes. (23798) £12.

The Great World War - A History - Volume IV, edited by Frank A. Mumby, published by Gresham undated. 190 mm. x 255 mm. hardback 336 pages plus inserts. Binding worn at spine and corners. Text excellent. Weight 1500 grammes. (23796) £12.

The Great World War - A History - Volume V, edited by Frank A. Mumby, published by Gresham 1917. 190 mm. x 255 mm. hardback 336 pages plus inserts. Binding worn at spine and corners. Text excellent. Weight 1500 grammes. (23800) £12.

The Great World War - A History - Volume VI, edited by Frank A. Mumby, published by Gresham 1917. 190 mm. x 255 mm. hardback 336 pages plus inserts. Binding worn at spine and corners. Text excellent. Weight 1500 grammes. (23801) £12.

The Highland Division by Eric Linklater - The Army At War series, published by H.M.S.O. 1942. 122 mm. x 185 mm. softback 96 pages. Reading copy. Weight 200 grammes. (23461) £6. Pictures

The History Of The 51st Highland Division 1939 - 1945 by J. B. Salmond, published by Blackwood, 1953. 190 mm. x 255 mm. hardback with dustjacket, 287 pages. Binding excellent. Dustjacket excellent with slight damage at top and bottom of spine and at foot. Content near mint with some speckling of exposed edges of book. Weight 1000 grammes. (23959) £50.

The History Of The Great War - Volume XII, edited by Newman Flower, published by Waverly Book Co. 193 mm. x 267 mm. hardback 202 pagesplus prelims. Binding worn and soiled but complete. Text excellent. Weight 1150 grammes. (23795) £10.

A Lancaster At Peace by R. E. Leach, published by Lincolnshire Lancaster Committee, undated. 210 mm. x 298 mm. softback, 74 pages on art paper. Cover excellent, bruised at base of spine, slight chipping at bottom. Contents mint. Signed by the author. Weight 400 grammes. (23971) £30.

The Lancaster At War by Mike Garbett and Brian Goulding, published by Ian Allan, 1997. 223 mm. x 288 mm. hardback with dustjacket, 144 pages. Binding near mint. Dustjacket excellent with slight foxing. Content has slight dust soiling at top, slight foredge foxing throughout, otherwise near mint. Inscription. Weight 850 grammes. (23968) £20.

Lancaster At War 2 by Mike Garbett and Brian Goulding, published by Ian Allan, 1979. 222 mm. x 300 mm. hardback with dustjacket, 160 pages on art paper. Binding near mint. Dustjacket near mint. Content - inscription on flyleaf verso, text mint. Weight 1000 grammes. (23969) £20.

Lancaster At War 4: Pathfinder Squadron by Alex Thorne, published by Ian Allan, 1990. 222 mm. x 300 mm. hardback with dustjacket, 128 pages on art paper. Binding mint. Dustjacket near mint. Content mint. Weight 800 grammes. (23967) £25.

Lancaster At War 5: Fifty Years On by Mike Garbett and Brian Goulding, published by Ian Allan, 1995. 225 mm. x 300 mm. hardback with dustjacket, 160 pages on art paper. Binding mint. Dustjacket near mint. Content mint. Weight 1000 grammes. (23970) £20.

The Life And Death Of H.M.S. Hood, by Edwin P. Hoyt, published by Arthur Baker 1977. 145 mm. x 225 mm. hardback with dustjacket, 144 pages. Weight 450 grammes. (23762) £12.

March Past, by Lord Lovat, published by Weidenfield & Nicolson 2nd edition 1979. 165 mm. x 240 mm. hardback with dustjacket, 400 pages. Signed on the flyleaf by the author. Weight 900 grammes. (23757) £60.

The Memoirs of Field Marshall The Viscount Montgomery of Alemein, K.G., published by Collins 2nd impression 1958. 150 mm. x 235 mm. hardback 574 pages and maps. Binding very good. Previous owner's inscription on flyleaf. Exposed edges slightly shaded. Text excellent. Weight 1050 grammes. (23870) £7.

The Nuremberg Raid, by Martin Middlebrook, published by Allen Lane, 1973. 145 mm. x 230 mm. hardback with dustjacket. Binding near mint. Dustjacket excellent - spine faded, top and bottom edges chipped. Content - top slightly dust-marked, inscription on flyleaf, otherwise mint. Weight 850 grammes. (23966) £18.

Old Soldiers Never Die, by Frank Richards, published by Faber undated, 120 mm. x 185 mm. softback 324 pages. Reading copy. Weight 300 grammes. (23636) £20. Pictures

The R.A.F. A Pictorial History by Bruce Robertson, published by Robert Hale, 1978. 160 mm. x 236 mm. hardback with dustjacket, 256 pages. Binding near mint. Dustjacket near mint. Content mint. Weight 700 grammes. (23964) £20.

Rommel's Army In Africa by Dal McGuirk, published by Airlife, 1993. 210 mm. x 268 mm. hardback with dustjacket, 192 pages. Ex library with usual stamps. Binding worn but still secure. Dustjacket protected with plastic and taped to book. Content shows signs of use. A good reading copy. Weight 1000 grammes. (23979) £9.

Rude Mechanicals - an account of tank maturity during the Second World War, by A. J. Smithers, published by Leo Cooper/Hippocrene 1987, 160 mm. x 242 mm. hardback with dustjacket, 216 pages. Slight tear to back of dustjacket, otherwise very good/good condition. Weight 650 grammes. (23638) £25. Pictures

The Scottish Soldier by Stephen Wood, published by Archive 1987. 220 mm. x 280 mm. hardback 176 pages. Fine condition, some wear to bottom of spine. Dustjacket price clipped, otherwise very good condition. Weight 1100 grammes. (23458) £20. Pictures

The Secomd World War Volumes 1 to 6 by Winston S. Churchill, published by Cassell 1949 to 1964. 150 mm. x 220 mm. hardback with dustjackets, 670 to 917 pages. Dustjackets very good; one is slightly torn, three later ones are slightly soiled. Bindings all excellent. Text all excellent plus. Weight 5400 grammes. (23913) Sold as one lot at £50.

A Short History of 30 Corps in the European Campaign 1944 - 1945, by Major P. B. Randal, published 1945 no. 1859 of 2000. 293 mm. x 210 mm. 90 pages plus 46 fold-out maps, antique paper, bookplate on flyleaf. Some foxing front and back pages of book. Binding a little worn. Good condition. Weight 1 kilogramme. (23376) £70. Pictures

Signal - Hitler's War Picture Magazine edited by S. L. Mayer, published by Purnell Book Services, 1976. 230 mm. x 307 mm. hardback with dustjacket, not paginated. Binding near mint. Dustjacket excellent, no tears. Text mint. Weight 1250 grammes. (24119) £12.

Six Months To Oblivion - The Eclipse Of The Luftwaffe Fighter Force by Werner Gerbig, published by PBS (Ian Allan) 1975. 158 mm. x 238 mm. hardback with dustjacket, 140 pages. Binding near mint. Dustjacket near mint. Content mint except for slight dust marking at top page edges. Weight 450 grammes. (23963) £18.

So They Rode And Fought by Major General S. Shahid Hamid, published by Midas/Hippocrene 1983. 160 mm. x 240 mm. hardback 189 pages. Fine condition. Dustjacket fine condition. Weight 600 grammes. (23459) £12. Pictures

Spearhead - The Story Of The First British Corps by Desmond Bastick (signed by the author), published by 1 Corps 1977. 153 mm. x 217 mm. hardback 152 pages. Fine condition. Dustjacket good condition. Weight 500 grfammes. (23462) £20. Pictures

Tanks in the Next War, by E. W. Sheppard, published by Geoffrey Bles 1938. 140 mm. x 202 mm. hardback 182 pages. Ex-Air Ministry Library. Cover marked. Weight 350 grammes. (23639) £18. Pictures

The Territorial Battalions - A Pictorial History 1859 - 1985, by Ray Westlake, published by Hippocrene Books and Spellmount 1986, first edition, 275 mm. x 220 mm. 256 pages mostly matt paper but one art section in colour. Inscribed flyleaf. Book and binding near mint condition. Dust jacket has plastic sleeve. Mark on last page. Weight 1250 grammes. (23375) £30. Pictures

The War Path - Hitler's Germany 1933-9, by David Irvine, published by Michael Joseph 1978. 160 mm. x 240 mm. hardback with dustjacket 301 pages. Ex library well used but complete and intact. Usual library stamps and stickers. Binding very good. Text excellent. Good reading copy. Weight 700 grammes. (23899) £10.

A Wood Called Bourlon - The Cover-Up After Cambrai, 1917 by William Moore, published by Leo Cooper, 1988. 160 mm. x 240 mm. hardback with dustjacket, 270 pages. Binding near mint. Dustjacket excellent but both are affected by what looks like a hole made by a dart. Content mint. Weight 750 grammes. (23962) £30.

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