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Futura Publications Ltd, 1975. A photographic record of the war as seen by the cameramen of the German magazine, 'Signal '. Colour throughout, brilliant photos in this soft back book. £8.00262. ------: First Aid in the Royal Navy.
London: Stationary Office, 1939. Small hardback with very clean & intact contents. Illustrated throughout, should cover every eventuality !. £6.00
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We have numerous Churchill related books and ephemera. Please let me know what you are looking for. £0.00996. Edited by Neil Ferrier:: Churchill - The Man of the Century:
Robinson Ltd, 1965: Very good contents, red dust jacket with small tears but complete. No inscriptions £5.00997. Edited by Neil Ferrier:: Churchill - The Man of the Century:
Purnell, 1965: Very good contents, no inscriptions, price clipped. Tatty dust jacket of the famous war leader. £5.00281. Baker, David: The Shape of Wars to Come.
Cambridge: Patrick Stephens, 1981. First Edition with Foreword by General George Keegan. Described on the front as the hidden facts behind the arms race in space. Very good throughout including dust jacket. £6.00267. Baybutt, Ron.: Colditz - The Great Escapes.
USA: Little, Brown & Co., 1982. First US Edition. Small tear on top of dust jacket, odd mark otherwise very good. £5.001412. Brickhill, Paul: Reach for the Sky
London: Collins, 1954: First edition with dust jacket protected by plastic cover. Very good contents with inscription. This issue has book plate stating that this is an 'Autographed copy of the story of Douglas Bader' SIGNED by the legendary pilot. This is a scarce edition, with signed copies costing up to £750. This one £300.00265. Brigadier Lindsell, W.G.: Military Organization and Administration.
Aldershot: Gale & Polden, 1936. 16th Edition from the Royal United Service Institution Library. Red cloth cover, 281 pages + ads. Pay lists for 1929 enclosed in rear folder pocket. Excellent insight. £18.00270. Chapman, Spencer F.: The Jungle is Neutral.
London: Chatto & Windus, 1953. 3rd impress. tatty dust jacket, otherwise good with price unclipped & no inscriptions. Unbelievable account from a hero of the Malayan jungle. £5.00278. Cook, Colonel Mark: Promise of Hope.
London: Hamish Hamilton, 1994. First Edition with foreword by Martin Bell. Colonel Cook was involved in the former Yugoslavia and this book is in excellent condition throughout, including dust jacket. Linked to BBC1 TV series ' Against All Odds '. £8.00280. Dyer, Gwynne: War.
London: Guild Publishing, 1986. First Edition based on the TV series. 272 pages, no inscriptions and very good throughout including dust jacket. £8.001263. Hawks, Captain Ellison:: Britain's Wonderful Fighting Forces:
Odhams, 1940: Fascinating book from war time, 400 pages, blue cover, inscription, lots of interesting illustrations. £7.00285. Hogg, Ian V: Modern Rifles, Shotguns & Pistols.
Bison Books, 1985. Large format, bright issue with many photos of weapons. Excellent condition throughout with dust jacket. £8.00286. Hogg, Ian V: Modern Small Arms.
Bison Books, 1983. Large format, dust jacket worn, otherwise very good contents with many photos in 224 pages. £9.50253. Patterson - Smyth, Archdeacon: God and the War and the Men who died in Battle.
Hodder & Stoughton, 1915 3rd edition with worn dust jacket, stained endpapers1247. Lord Russell: The Scourge of the Swastika:
Cassell, Oct 1954: History of the Nazi war crimes. Contents good with foxing, dramatic dust jacket with minor tears on spine, inscription, price unclipped. £5.00