London and Rio Grande: The Hambledon Press, 1998. First edition. Hardcover. xiii, (i), [4], 269pp, with maps in the text, and illustrated with photographs. Entirely fresh copy, appears unread. Neat ownership name to front fly. In the original blue cloth-textured binding titled in gilt, clean, firm and bright, corners sharp..... More
London: Eyre and Spottiswoode, Oxford University Press, Cambridge University Press:, 1945. Softcover. 24pp, printed in black and red. To the upper corner of the half title is the ownership name of Rosamund Strode, dated May 23rd 1945: Strode later became Benjamin Britten's musical assistant. Beneath the half title are her..... More
Jodhpur: Jodhpur Government Press, 1946. First edition. Hardcover. [vi], vi, 247pp, illustrated with 61 photographs. Contents very clean and unmarked, pages slightly cockled. c.23x14.5cms, recased in the original binding of green cloth titled in black: firm and clean, sunned and mottled, corners sharp, with a new paper label to the..... More
London: J. Johnson; J. Murray; T.Longman; and J. Shave, Ipswich:, 1787. First edition. Hardcover. [vi], vii (Subscribers), 356pp, [1] (Errata). Contents clean: soft paper, slightly cockled. Mild foxing to first and last few pages: corner stain at p257-64. 1829 ownership name to front fly. Thoughtful and humane, though it includes..... More
London: Routledge, Warne, and Routledge, 1861. New Edition. Hardcover. v, 391pp. Contents bright and trim, with occasional light foxing. Previous owner's note to margin of p39. Front pastedown bubbling a little, front fly has 1934 pencilled ownership name. c.16x10cms, in a contemporary black half leather binding with marbled boards: the..... More
![Invaze 68. [Text in Czech]. Josef Koudelka](/pictures/thumb/20080030.jpg?v=1584735678)
Praha / Prague: Torst, 2008. First edition. Softcover. 296pp. Glossy production, stark full page and double page photographs and text, an extraordinary and powerful record of the Soviet Invasion of Dubcek's Czechoslovakia in 1968 as experienced and resisted by the people. 32x24.5cms, in the printed covers of heavy flexible card..... More
Lagos: The Government Printer, 1939. Original edition. Softcover. [vi] (Title & contents), xxxii (Index), 189 (text), [12] (Register of alterations and additions). All pages printed recto only, the blanks not counted, so there are about 240 leaves. Accompanied by a number of unused forms in an envelope attached inside the..... More
![A History of Warfare. [Signed copy]. Field Marshall the Viscount Montgomery of Alamein](/pictures/thumb/19698110.jpg?v=1548962803)
London: The Arcadia Press, 1969. First edition. Hardcover. [ii], 584pp, illustrated. #20 of 265 copies. Incorporating the original sheets of the 1968 US first edition in a de Luxe presentation with the Arcadia Press's signed limitation page. All edges gilt, 24x17.2 cms, in the black crushed morocco binding by Zaehnsdorf..... More
London: ONE, 2007. First edition. Hardcover. 197pp, illustrated with maps and photographs. Title page inscribed by the author. With chapters on The Somme, Arras, and Cambrai, and a roll of honour, list of officers, source notes, and an index. Contents as new. In the original binding of red cloth, like..... More
London: Spellmount, 2007. First edition. Hardcover. xii, 180pp, plus a section of 40 plates, mostly photographs. Contents very fresh and clean, appears unread: small neat previous owner's name to front endpaper. In the original black cloth-textured binding titled in gilt, clean, bright and firm. In the protected unclipped pictorial dust..... More
Leiden, Boston, Köln: Brill, 2000. First edition. Hardcover. xxx, 299, [2], including 8 pages of photographs. Contents fresh, clean, and unmarked, appears unread. In the original binding of red cloth, spine titled in gilt, clean, bright and sharp, with slight compression at foot of spine. In the protected pictorial dust..... More
Newport: Ray Westlake [facsimile of Medici Society edn], 1999 [1931]. Facsimile reprint. Hardcover. xii, 614pp + 2 maps. Contents fresh and unmarked. Bound in green cloth with gilt insignia to front and title to spine. Bright, fresh and sharp: as new. [Heavy Item]. More
Oxford: Oxford University Press, 1993. First printing of the Fourth Edition. Hardcover. Much enlarged and with an extra chapter to cover the Gorbachev years. Fine Hardback copy in jacket. xii, 624pp. Contents very fresh and unmarked. Two tiny black ink spots to closed fore-edge, affecting five pages, possibly a printing..... More
London: Oxford University Press, 1984. First edition. Hardcover. [xiv], 194pp, with maps and illustrations. Contents very clean, appears unread. In the original maroon cloth-textured binding, with gilt spine title. Small mark and scuff to top edge of lower board. In the protected price-clipped pictorial dust jacket: clean and bright, with..... More
London: Hutchinson, n.d. [1950]. First edition. Hardcover. 285pp, illustrated with photographs and maps (one folding), and map endpapers. 1950 ownership name to front fly. Some foxing to endpapers, contents otherwise very clean. In the original binding of red cloth, spine titled in gilt. Spine ends sunned, other slight fading and..... More
London: Longmans, Green and Co, 1941, 1939, 1939. Vol 1 reprint, Vols 2 & 3, third editions. Hardcover. 213, 337, 415pp. Illustrated with maps, diagrams, and plates. Contents clean, with ownership name to front fly of each vol, and faint foxing to the backs of the plates. In the original..... More
London: Gale & Polden, 1927. First editions. Hardcover. Vol I: [xii], 254; Vol II: x, 305; both volumes with many folding maps, plus illustrations and coloured plates. Contents unmarked, very fresh and clean, maps crisp. There is a small mark to the the closed fore-edge of Vol I, and the..... More
British Historical and Art Publishing Co., n.d. [c. 1926?]. Presumed first and only edition. Hardcover. 28pp, including a history of the Battalion, followed by the 29 thick card pages on cloth hinges, with photographs mounted recto. 34 of these are 6x8ins, mounted two to a page, the other 12 being..... More
London: John Lane The Bodley Head, 1896. First edition. Hardcover. xiv, 411; with a few illustrations, including the two that are hand-coloured. Some offsetting from frontis to the title page. An initial blank leaf bears the 1957 ownership name and acquisition note of the marine artist and Naval lawyer Roger..... More
Worcester: Littlebury & Company, 1891. First edition. Hardcover. xvii, 598pp, with a few illustrations in the text. Contents very clean and fresh. Blue marbled endpapers and all edges marbled. Quarto, in the original binding of full navy calf over bevelled boards, with military insignia and title in gilt on front..... More
London: Kegan Paul, Trench & Co, 1887. First edition. Hardcover. xvi, 325pp, with a guarded frontis portrait and two other portrait plates. Unopened: pages will need to be cut open. Contents very clean and fresh and unmarked. Black endpapers: armorial bookplate on front pastedown. Some very minor foxing to closed..... More
London: Sampson Low, Marston, Searle, and Riviington, 1882. First edition. Hardcover. [vi], 352pp, with the six maps (one folding) and a frontis portrait photograph of General Roberts; [40], 274pp: the biographies preceded by 140 oval woodburytype portrait photographs mounted on 10 page-openings. Contents of both volumes very clean, a few..... More
London: Richard Bentley, 1857. First edition. Hardcover. xlvi, [2], 622pp, +[1] ads. Contents very clean: faint soiling and early ownership initials to title page, and perhaps a dozen pages bear the faint skeletal imprints of leaves once pressed therein. Tipped in at the title is the 1899 bookseller's invoice for..... More
