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1 "Karl Tschuppick, translated by W. H. Johnston" Ludendorff: The Tradegy of a Specialist
George Allen & Unwin 1932 Hardback Good No Jacket 
"First English edition hardback, 1932, with no jacket. In overall good condition with minor signs of age, handling and storage. No annotations or inscriptions - two owner's names to ffep. Text, fold-out maps and plates clean and clear throughout. Private copy, not ex library. " 
Price: 37.95 GBP
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2 Air Vice-Marshall J. E. 'Johnnie' Johnson The Story Of Air Fighting
Hutchinson 1985 ISBN 0091598206 / 9780091598204 Hardback Very Good Very Good 
"Revised and enlarged edition hardback, 1985, with unclipped jacket. In overall very good condition with only minor signs of handling and storage - dj spine head slightly worn with chip. Internally very clean. Binding tight and appears little read, no annotations or inscriptions; text and illustrations bright and clear throughout. From a private collection, not an old library book. Photograph available." 
Price: 14.95 GBP
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3 Bernard Fergusson (editor) The Business Of War: The War Narrative of Major-General Sir John Kennedy
Hutchinson 1957 1st Hardback Very Good Very Good 
"First edition hardback, 1957, with unclipped jacket. In overall very good used condition with only minor signs of handling and storage - slight rubbing to edges, dj has chip at spine head and dj upper egde has three short nicks. Internally very clean. Binding tight and appears little read, no annotations or inscriptions; light toning but text and maps at end-papers bright and clear throughout. Retains fold-out maps to rear. From a private collection, not an old library book. Photograph available." 
Price: 19.95 GBP
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4 Bernard Ireland Naval Warfare In The Age Of Sail: War at Sea 1756-1815
HarperCollins 2001 ISBN 0007109458 / 9780007109456 Paperback Near Fine 
"First large-format paperback edition, 2001, in overall near-fine used condition with only very slight signs of handling and storage. Internally clean. Binding tight and appears almost unead, no annotations or inscriptions; text and illustrations bright and clear throughout. This item weighs over 1kg. Not an old library book. Photograph available." 
Price: 17.95 GBP
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5 Captain Eric Wheler Bush Bless Our Ship (Signed)
George Allen and Unwin 1958 1st Hardback Very Good No Jacket Signed
"SIGNED first edition second impression hardback, 1958, with no jacket. In overall very good used condition with only minor signs of handling and storage. Internally clean. Binding tight and appears little read, no annotations but an inscription to front pastedown: R. E. White. Eridge & Personally Signed By The Author On 31st October 1983; slight toning to page-ends but text and illustrations bright and clear throughout. Signed by the author with inscription to title page: For Police Constable Ronald E. White and signed by the author: Eric Bush. Includes handwritten letter from Eric Bush to Mr. White agreeing to sign the latter's copy of the book (this copy). Also includes two press clipping obituaries for Eric Bush from 1985. Not an old library book. Photograph available." 
Price: 39.95 GBP
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6 Christopher Wilkinson-Latham Uniforms And Weapons Of The Zulu War
B. T. Batsford 1978 071340647X / 9780713406474 1st Hardback Very Good Very Good 
"First edition hardback, 1978, with unclipped jacket. In overall very good used condition with only minor signs of handling and storage. Internally clean. Binding tight and appears little read, no annotations or inscriptions; toning to page-ends, text and illustrations bright and clear throughout. Not an old library book. Photograph available." 
Price: 15.95 GBP
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7 Henry L. Kirby and R. Raymond Walsh The Seven V. C.s of Sonyhurst College
T. H. C. L. Books 1987 ISBN 0948494042 / 9780948494048 1st Harback Very Good Very Good 
"Limited Edition hardback - no 540 of 2,000 numbered copies, 1987, with unclipped jacket. In overall very good condition - dj is worn to edges and corners with small label mark to lower rh corner; original maroon faux leather boards very clean. Binding tight, no annotations or inscriptions; slight stain to rear pastedown, text and plates clean and clear throughout. This copy is unusual for being unsigned." 
Price: 21.95 GBP
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8 J. A. Foster Heart Of Oak: A Pictorial History Of The Royal Canadian Navy
Methuen 1985 ISBN 0458992305 / 9780458992300 1st Hardback Very Good Very Good 
"First edition hardback, 1985, with unclipped jacket. In overall near fine used condition with only minor signs of handling and storage. Internally clean. Binding tight and appears little read, no annotations or inscriptions; text and illustrations bright and clear throughout. Not an old library book. Photograph available." 
Price: 17.95 GBP
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9 Jack Macbeth "Ready, Aye, Ready: An Illustrated History of the Royal Canadian Navy"
Toronto Key Porter Books 1989 ISBN 1550131214 / 9781550131215 1st Hardback Very Good Very Good 
"First edition hardback, 1989, with unclipped jacket. In overall very good used condition with only minor signs of handling and storage - dj protected in clear vinyl wrapper, original blue cloth boards rubbed to lower edges. Internally clean. Binding tight and appears little read - there are two neat handwritten notes to ffep, one signed J L Sullivan (Lt. Commander RNR), and a few minor annotations here and there in the text; text and copious beautiful illustrations bright and clear throughout. This book weighs over 1.2kg packaged. Not an old library book. Photograph available." 
Price: 29.95 GBP
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10 James W. Bancroft Deeds Of Valour: A Victorian Military and Naval History Trilogy
The House of Heroes 1994 ISBN 0952401401 / 9780952401407 1st Hardback Very Good Very Good 
"First edition hardback, 1994, with unclipped jacket. In overall near fine used condition with only slight signs of handling and storage. Internally very clean. Binding tight and appears little read, no annotations or inscriptions; text and illustrations bright and clear throughout. From a private collection, not an old library book. Photograph available." 
Price: 14.95 GBP
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11 John Frayn Turner V. C.'s of the Air
George G. Harrap 1960 1st Hardback Very Good Very Good 
"First edition hardback, 1960, with unclipped jacket. In overall very good condition - dj has been protected in clear plastic film; original blue cloth boards crisp and clean with slight tanning to upper edge. Binding tight, no inscriptions - very minor annotations in pencil to contents page and chapter headings; faint age-spots to page-ends, text and plates clean and clear throughout." 
Price: 9.95 GBP
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12 Jon Connell The New Maginot Line
London Secker and Warburg 1986 436105861 Hardback Very Good Very Good 
"First Edition with unclipped jacket in very good/near fine condition. Binding tight, no annotations or inscriptions, text clean throughout." 
Price: 6.95 GBP
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13 Lieutenant Colonel V. C. Leckie A Centaur Looks Back
Hodder & Stoughton 1946 1st Hardback Very Good Very Good 
"First edition hardback, 1946, with unclipped jacket. In overall very good condition, dj tanned to spine and edges with slight loss at spine head and tail; beige cloth boards, with black titles to spine and crest to front, are very clean with slight rubbing to edges. Binding tight, no annotations or inscriptions; sight tanning to page-ends but text, plates and illustrated end-papers clean and clear throughout." 
Price: 12.95 GBP
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14 M. J. Crook. The Evolution Of The Victoria Cross.
Midas Books/Ogilby Trusts. 1975 ISBN 0859360415 / 9780859360418 Hardback Near Fine Near Fine 
"First edition hardback, 1975, with unclipped jacket. In protective plastic cover, this book is in overall near-fine condition with only minor signs of handling and storage. Binding tight, no annotations or inscriptions, slight tanning to page ends but text and illustrations clean and clear throughout. A very clean and tidy copy from a private collection, not ex-library." 
Price: 27.95 GBP
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15 Martin and Mary Middlebrook The Somme Battlefields: A Comprehensive Guide From Crecy To The Two World Wars
Penguin 1994 ISBN 0140128476 / 9780140128475 Paperback Very Good 
"Penguin paperback edition, 1994, in overall very good used condition with only minor signs of handling and storage - slight crease to front cover and edges lightly rubbed, spine uncreased. Internally clean. Binding tight and appears little read, no annotations or inscriptions - address label to reverse of front cover has been covered with an additional plain white label; text and illustrations bright and clear throughout. Not an old library book. Photograph available." 
Price: 10.95 GBP
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16 Michael Glover A New Guide To The Battlefields Of Northern France And The Low Countries
Guild Publishing 1987 Hardback Very Good Very Good 
"First Book Club Associates edition hardback, 1987, with unclipped jacket. In overall very good used condition with only minor signs of handling and storage. Internally clean. Binding tight and appears little read, no annotations or inscriptions; text and copious illustrations bright and clear throughout. Not an old library book. Photograph available." 
Price: 14.95 GBP
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17 Nigel McCrery For Conspicuous Gallantry: A brief history of the recipients of the Victoria Cross from Nottinghamshire and Derbyshire
J. H. Hall & Sons 1990 ISBN 0946404070 / 9780946404070 Paperback Good 
"First paperback edition, 1990, in overall good to very good condition with only minor signs of handling and storage - covers slightly creased to corners. Binding tight, no annotations or inscriptions; text and illustrations clean and clear throughout." 
Price: 9.95 GBP
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18 P. E. Cleator Weapons Of War
Robert Hale 1967 1st Hardback Very Good Good 
"First edition hardback, 1967, with unclipped jacket. In overall very good used condition with only minor signs of handling and storage - dj rubbed to edges, with a couple of chips and closed tear to upper front edge; original cloth boards nice and crisp. Internally very clean. Binding tight and appears little read, no annotations or inscriptions; slight toning to page-ends but text and illustrations bright and clear throughout. From a private collection, not an old library book. Photograph available." 
Price: 17.95 GBP
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19 Peter Newark The S. A. S Annual: Their Exploits Told In Words and Pictures
Grandreams Ltd 1984 ISBN 086227236X / 9780862272364 Hardback Very Good 
"Hardback annual, 1984, with laminated pictorial boards and no jacket as published. In overall very good used condition with only minor signs of handling and storage. Internally clean. Binding tight and appears little read, no annotations or inscriptions; text and illustrations bright and clear throughout. Not an old library book. Photograph available." 
Price: 9.95 GBP
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20 Roger A. Freeman "The Mighty Eighth: Units, Men and Machines (A History of the US 8th Army Air Force)."
Macdonald 1970 ISBN 0356026620 / 9780356026626 1st Hardback Very Good Good John B. Rabbets 
"First edition hardback, 1970, with clipped jacket. In overall very good used condition in good dj with only minor signs of handling and storage - dj is rubbed to edges with short closed tear and crease to upper front edge. Internally clean. Binding tight and appears little read, no annotations or inscriptions - slight mark to ffep; text and copious illustrations bright and clear throughout. This book weighs 1.5kg. Not an old library book. Photograph available." 
Price: 19.95 GBP
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