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Very Good+ Book and wrapper. flat signed by the author. Lonely Courage: The True Story of the Soe Heroines Who Fought to Free Nazi-occupied France. 'This compelling and complete account of the extraordinarily courageous women of SOE is at turns enthralling, edge-of-smart exciting and also heart-breaking. The way in which they were sent into Nazi-occupied Europe and left to face unspeakable… Ler mais sobre este item

Very Good Book . THIS IS A VERY RARE 1ST Hardback. but with later pb covers attached to the outer boards. see photos. internally vg+with previous owners sticker, otherwise clean. Based on official records and personal accounts, this work examines the authorities' lack of preparation and the full terror of the blitz. It also highlights how the blitz exposed extreme poverty… Ler mais sobre este item

VERY GOOD ++ BOOK AND WRAPPER SIGNED BY ERNEST SMITH. Both in book and on compliments slip. D5

Doug Beecroft. Privately Published , 2007 Softcover. Condition: FINE . First Edition.Fine Covers. ; Inside clean and bright, binding tight. ; B&W Photographs; Large Pages, 60 pages.Wartime story of an Australian airman that is based on his diary, flying log book and a nacharbeitsbuch (work book) that he kept in prisoner of war camps at Stalag Luft VII and at Stalag IIIA. Includes… Ler mais sobre este item

THE BRITISH CAMPAIGN IN FRANCE AND FLANDERS. JANUARY TO JULY 1918. VOLUME FIVE. Arthur Conan Doyle1919, 1st , Hardback. Hodder & Stoughton,, London,, 1919 Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. First Edition. Hardback. No Dust Jacket. 8vo. pp 349. Original publisher's blue cloth, lettered gilt at the spine. Volume five only. Very good indeed. with Maps. Small tears to some maps. Please See Photos for… Ler mais sobre este item

FINE Book .with VG Wrapper. Hard Cover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Good. With Drawings (illustrator). First Edition. vi, 125 pp, b/w ills with 8 pp of colour. The author, who obtained the rank of Lieutenant Commander, was either at, or closely associated with, the Fall of Tobruk, the Invasion of Europe at Normandy on D-Day, the Rhine Crossing… Ler mais sobre este item

SIGNED BY ERIC DAWSON on Title Page Complementing his paintings of the North African Campaign of 1940-42, the artist's account of the stories behind the pictures - recording the activities of his fellow soldiers both on the battlefield and on leave in Cairo. Soft Cover. Condition: Very Good+. Eric Dawson. (illustrator). 59 pp, 11 11/16" H. Colour and b&w illustrations, map.… Ler mais sobre este item

Paperback. Condition: Fine. First Edition. Paperback. Pages are clean and unmarked. Covers show very minor shelving wear. No inscriptions, Unread. Number of Pages: 250 pages, Illustrations, map, ports. Please See Photos for ConditionWhat happened in Kerry during the War of Independence and the Civil War has been the subject of controversy. Although Eoin O'Duffy - chief of staff of the… Ler mais sobre este item

EASTERN APPROACHES: FITZROY MACLEAN. HB+WRAPPER. 1949 1st Cape/ Book Society. Good++ Book .with wrapper. no inscriptions. First Printing of this edition. A first edition of the Cape edition in association with The Book Society in 1949 14 photogr. plates + 3 folding maps (Central Asia, the Western Desert, Jugoslavia). 543 pages. Please See Photos for Condition B4

A History of the Men from the Radstock area who fought and died in the Great War.Very Good Condition. RARE SIGNED COPY by the AUTHOR. Fine internally, Very Good Covers. 396 pages with many b/w photographs of the individuals listed and described, and 4 pages of colour photographs; 11.25 x 8 inches. The book weighs 1.24 kg… Ler mais sobre este item

Soft cover. Condition: Fine. Limited Edition. Signed limited edition, this is copy no. 1193 of a limited edition of 1,000 copies signed by the compiler/editor. secondary inscription by editor, " To my lovely Polly, love Alexis Penny, 23.10.2014" colour illustrations, the WWII prisoner of war diary kept by Major A. T. Casdagli, internally very clean, binding… Ler mais sobre este item

This record by veterans of the Far Eastern Campaigns was . Theses recollections were collected on Dec 8th 1995 at the reception for veterans at the Guildhall being the final event of the Fiftieth anniversary of the end of the war In Europe and the Far East. The forward was written by the Countess Mountbatten of Burma. … Ler mais sobre este item

United States: Nikolai Foundation, 2008. First edition. Paperback. Very Good. Used Paperback SIGNED BY Nikolai A. Alexandrenko SIGNED BY THE AUTHOR ON THE TITLE PAGE. No other inscriptions. 184 pages, illustrated Alexandrenko recounts the hardships of living in rural Soviet Union during the Communist regime, serving as a paratroop officer for the Russian army in World War… Ler mais sobre este item

Brasseys, 1990. First edition. Paperback. Very Good +. White glazed card covers with blue lettering to spine and front. Covers are generally in very good order. . Spine is intact and bright. Text block is tight, bright and clean. 219 pp. "This volume provides a comprehensive analysis of power projection ashore. Michael Evans describes all aspects of amphibious… Ler mais sobre este item

2001. First edition. Hardback. Scarce First Hardback. Fine with Fine Wrapper. Clean. No Inscriptions. 224 Pages, Colour and Black & white illustrations. The German BISMARK Battleship and the British Battle cruiser HOOD. This book follows the expedition to find the ships. S2

Canada: 2003. Softcover. Very Good. As in many other parts of the British Empire, Newfoundlanders greeted the coming of the Great War with great euphoria. Hastening to enlist for the "Great Adventure", they were to to take part in some of the war's most historic battles. They were at the first day of the Battle of the… Ler mais sobre este item

2003. Paperback. Fine. Paperback . No inscriptions, clean.80 pages. One conscripts personal experience.in the Royal signals and in Korea.. Scarce book. Z4

Cherbourg, France: Editions Biplan,, 2004. First edition. SOFTCOVER. FINE. . ISBN: 2951624212. First printing assumed, Card in FINE in wrappers, 208 pp ( Text is in French & English . Remarkable B&W photographs by Regis Colin, paperback format. NO INSCRIPTIONS, CLEAN. Z1

1998. paperback. Fine. Paperback 49 Pages B/W Photos. Diariy 1940's. World War two. A diary of a journey to Tobruk organised by Lady Avril Randell, 29th to May 8th 1997. Glbert Alec Gardner; The King's Dragoon Guards, No 7909386. Scarce. Y2

2001. Book Guild. Hardback Very Good / Very Good. Inscribed and signed by the author on the half-title page. 2nd Printing 2002.. Hard Back. Book Condition: Near Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: Near Fine.. -Inscribed and signed by the author on the half-title page. 286pp. 5 maps & 16 photographs. [author was a 2nd… Ler mais sobre este item