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Boy Soldiers of the Great War
Van Emden, Richard Headline London 2005 075531302x / 9780755313020 Hardcover Near Fine Near Fine Book 8vo - over 7¾ - 9¾" tall
Hardback with dust jacket. Both the book and dust jacket are in clean, tight, near fine condition. Black cloth. No names, inscriptions or other marks. 3rd impression. pp. 340. Dust jacket unclipped. The dust jacket is supplied by us in a loose protective clear archival film sleeve. This does not adhere to the book or jacket in any way and protects the jacket against wear. 103775
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12.00 GBP
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Britain's Last Tommies: Final Memories from Soldiers of the 1914-18 War in their own words.
Van Emden, Richard Pen and Sword Military 2006 1844153150 / 9781844153152 Hardcover Fine Fine Book 8vo - over 7¾ - 9¾" tall
Both the book and dust jacket are in excellent, fine condition. Dust jacket not price clipped [£19.99]. The DJ is supplied by us in a loose protective archival film sleeve to prolong the life of the jacket. (This does not adhere to the book or jacket in any way and is fully removable if preferred). 333pp. 303483
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10.00 GBP
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My Name Is Anne, She Said, Anne Frank
van Maarsen, Jacqueline ; translated from the Dutch by Hester Velmans Arcadia Books London 2007 1905147104 / 9781905147106 Hardcover Fine Fine Book 8vo - over 7¾ - 9¾" tall
Hardback with dust jacket in excellent, clean and tight, fine condition. The dust jacket is supplied by us in a loose protective clear archival film sleeve. This does not adhere to the book or jacket in any way and it protects the jacket against wear. 176pp. 301387
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10.00 GBP
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Tides of War: Eco-Disaster in the Gulf
Vine, Peter & McKinnon, Michael IMMEL Publishing London, United Kingdom 1992 0907151655 / 9780907151654 Hard Cover Very Good Very Good 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall
Publisher's original black boards. Both the book and dust jacket are in very good, clean condition. No previous owner's names, inscriptions or other marks. Dust jacket not price clipped. 192pp. 006612
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5.00 GBP
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Soldiers (A Ladybird Leader, Series 737)
West, John ; illustrated by Frank Humphris Ladybird Books Ltd Loughborough 1975 0721403883 / 9780721403885 Hardcover Very Good No Jacket Book 12mo - over 6¾ - 7¾" tall
Hardback. Matt pictorial boards. Printed ISBN and price of 18p on the back cover. Small mark at the top edge of the back cover. Soldiers is the 16th of 18 titles listed on the back cover. In nice clean condition but there is a previous owner's name written on the front cover, at the top edge. Pages clean and tight, with no handling creases. 51pp. 103566
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4.00 GBP
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John Paul Jones: Maverick Hero
Walker, Frank Spellmount Limited Stroud, Glos 2007 1862273758 / 9781862273757 First Edition Hardcover Near Fine Near Fine Book 8vo - over 7¾ - 9¾" tall
Publisher's original black boards. Both the book and dust jacket are in excellent, near fine condition. Clean, tight and unmarked. Appears unread / little used. No previous owner's names or inscriptions. Dust jacket not price clipped. pp. x, 278. An associate of Benjami Franklin and hero of the American War of Independence, John Paul Jones was the first captain to sail an American warship under an American flag and was instrumental in the creation of a co-ordinated naval force for the new republic. The dust jacket is supplied by us in a loose protective clear archival film sleeve. This does not adhere to the book or jacket in any way and it protects the jacket against wear. 304783
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8.50 GBP
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Death on a Distant Frontier, A Lost Victory 1944
Whiting, Charles Leo Cooper London 1996 0850525179 / 9780850525175 Hardcover Very Good Very Good Book 8vo - over 7¾ - 9¾" tall
In very good clean condition throughout. No names, inscriptions or other marks. DJ not clipped. 162pp. 102095
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5.00 GBP
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Aldershot Review
Walters, John Jarrolds London 1970 0091018900 / 9780091018900 Hardcover Good Good Book 8vo - over 7¾ - 9¾" tall
Publisher's original brown boards. Foxing to the top closed outer textblock edge. No previous owner's names or inscriptions. Creasing to the front flap of the dust jacket. DJ not clipped. 232pp. The dust jacket is supplied by us in a loose protective clear archival film sleeve. This does not adhere to the book or jacket in any way and protects the jacket against wear. 104025
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5.00 GBP
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Air Ministry Lancaster Manual 1943
Wilson, Gordon (edited by) Amberley Publishing 2013 1445614421 / 9781445614427 Soft Cover New 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall
New paperback. How to fly, navigate, drop bombs and man the turrets of the legendary bomber using the manuals and instructions supplied by the RAF during the Second World War. An amazing array of leaflets, books and manuals were issued by the Air Ministry during the Second World War to aid pilots and crew flying the Lancaster bomber, and here for the first time they are collated into a single book. An introduction is supplied by expert aviation historian (and ex-military pilot) Gordon Wilson. Other sections within include information on the engineering of the Lancaster, the bomber crews, navigation, bomb-aiming, night operations and the famous Dam Buster raids. 058148
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8.99 GBP
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A Portrait of Lord Nelson
Warner, Oliver Chatto and Windus London 1958 First Edition Hardcover Good Fair Book 8vo - over 7¾ - 9¾" tall
Hardback with dust jacket. Blue boards are quite heavily bumped at the spine ends, and bumped to the top corners including the textblock. The binding is firm. Inner hinges very good. Gift inscription written in pen on the reverse of the front endpaper. Light foxing to outer closed textblock pages and to prelims. pp. x, [2], 372, plates. The dust jacket is rubbed, worn and chipped at the edges, with some splits to the spine and minor loss to spine ends and corners. Front flap price clipped. Dust jacket design by Clarke Hutton. The dust jacket is supplied by us in a loose protective clear archival film sleeve. This does not adhere to the book or jacket in any way and it protects the jacket against wear. (Photographed without the film sleeve, to minimise reflection). 309054
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8.00 GBP
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In Flanders Fields: The 1917 Campaign
Wolff, Leon Longmans, Green and Co 1959 First Thus Hardcover Very Good Good Book 8vo - over 7¾ - 9¾" tall
Hardback with dust jacket. Original red boards. A forwards lean to the spine but the binding is firm. Contemporary (1959) gift inscription written on the front endpaper. Some light foxing to outer closed textblock page edges. Some rubs, small chips and creases to dust jacket edges. Back cover of the dust jacket generally discoloured/ greyed. Front flap price clipped. pp. xxiv, 310. The dust jacket is supplied by us in a loose protective clear archival film sleeve. This does not adhere to the book or jacket in any way and protects the jacket against wear. (Books photographed without the protective cover, to avoid reflections). 107045
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10.00 GBP
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British Battlefields: 4. Scotland and the Border
Warner, Philip Osprey 1975 0850451701 / 9780850451702 Hardcover Very Good Very Good Book 8vo - over 7¾ - 9¾" tall
Hardback with dust jacket. Original brown board. Binding firm. Foxing to top outer closed textblock edge; otherwise pages and edges clean. No previous owner's names or inscriptions. Dust jacket not price clipped. pp. 160. 308785
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8.00 GBP
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Prisoner of the Turnip Heads: Horror, Hunger and Humour in Hong Kong, 1941-1945 [Signed Copy]
Wright-Nooth, George ; with Mark Adkin Leo Cooper London 1994 0850524156 / 9780850524154 First Edition Hardcover Very Good Very Good Book 8vo - over 7¾ - 9¾" tall Signed by Author(s)
Original black boards. A little bumped at spine ends. Signed by the author on the title page, no inscription or dedication. The binding is firm and both the book and dust jacket are in very good, clean condition. pp. xv, 272. The dust jacket is supplied by us in a loose protective clear archival film sleeve. This does not adhere to the book or jacket in any way and it protects the jacket against wear. 305453
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36.00 GBP
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