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Naval & Military History
Legendary battles and heroes of years gone by. Classic tales of conflict and bravery from around the world and the seven seas.
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1926-1929 2 vols The Armies of the First French Republic and the Rise and Fall of the Marshals of Napoleon ILondon : 1926-1929Two volumes of The Armies of the First French Republic by Colonel Ramsay Weston Phipps. -
1899 Napoleon's Invasion of RussiaLondon : 1899A first edition copy of this history of the French invasion of Russia, with maps and plans. -
1922 English Seamen in the Sixteenth CenturyLondon: 1922A beautiful leather-bound new impression of James Anthony Froude's study of English fishermen in the sixteenth century. -
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1999 A Rank OutsiderNot Stated: 1999A moving account of the personal recollections of a lance sergeant serving in the Somerset Light Infantry during the Battle of Normandy, with a letter from the author. -
1993 Exceedingly Lucky: A History of The Light Infantry 1968-1993Bristol: 1993A lovely first edition copy of this uncommon history of the Light Infantry from 1968-1993. -
1925 Waziristan, 1919-1920London: 1925A very scarce study on the causes, conduction, and consequences of the 1919-20 Waziristan Campaign, complete with maps and plates. -
1900 Eighteen Years in the Khyber 1879-1898London: 1900The second impression of Anglo-Afghan soldier and administrator Sir Robert Warburton's account of his years in charge of the strategically important Khyber Pass. -
1892 The Afghan Wars: 1839-42 and 1878-80London: 1892A smart copy of the second edition of war correspondent Archibald Forbes's account of the First and Second Afghan wars. -
1884 A Record of the Expeditions Against the North-West Frontier TribesLondon: 1884A very scarce contemporary account of frontier skirmishes and expeditions taking place in British-ruled India following the annexation of the Punjab. -
1895 The Chitral Campaign: A Narrative of Events in Chitral, Swat, and BajourLondon: 1895The first edition, first impression of H.C. Thomson's account of the Chitral Expedition in British India. -
1861-62 A History of the Military Transactions of the British Nation in IndostanLondon; Madra: 1861-62Robert Orme's exploration of the conflicts the British were involved in during the Carnatic Wars, complete with the additional plate volume. -
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2012-2015 Wellington's Men RememberedYorkshire: 2012-2015The first edition of this two volume set documenting the history of Wellington's men, with illustrations and including the two DVDs. -
1965 The Lambeth and Southwark VolunteersLondon : 1965A limited edition copy of The Lambeth and Southwark Volunteers, with plates. -
1976-2013 15vol A Collection from the Army Records SocietyLondon: 1976-2013A very smart collection of historical works from the Army Records Society reviewing a variety of important military events and individuals. -
1946 Club Route in Europe: The Story of 30 Corps in the European CampaignHannover : 1946The first edition of this military history of the European Campaign by Ronald Gill and John Groves. -
1945 The Story of the Seventh Battalion The Somerset Light Infantry (Prince Albert's)Not stated : 1945First and sole edition of Captain JLJ Meredith's scarce book dedicated to the Somerset Light Infantry. -
1946 History of the 4th Bn. The Somerset Light Infantry (Prince Albert's)Not Stated: 1946The very scarce first edition of this military history of a Somerset infantry with a large folding map. -
1927-1934 2 vols The History of the Somerset Light Infantry (Prince Albert's)London : 1927-1934Two volumes of The History of the Somerset Light Infantry (Prince Albert's), with maps and illustrations. -
1907 Whispers from the FleetPortsmouth: 1907The uncommon first edition of Captain Christopher Cradock's notes and observations from life in the Royal Navy. -
1729 Memoirs of the English Affairs, Chiefly Naval, From the Year 1660 to 1673London: 1729A scarce first edition work recounting the adventures of King James II during his naval career, illustrated with a portrait frontispiece. -
1731-1732 The History of the Rebellion and Civil Wars in England, Begun in the Year 1641London: 1731-1732edition The complete first illustrated edition of Edward Hyde's important first-hand account and history of the English Civil War, an essential historical resource on the period. -
1955 The Mint: A Day-Book of the R.A.F. Depot Between August and December 1922London: 1955A smart first edition of T. E. Lawrence's insightful memoirs of his time as an enlisted man in the Royal Air Force. -
1935 Plumer of MessinesLondon: 1935In this uncommon first edition, General Sir Charles Harington offers an account of the personality and achievements of Senior British Army officer Herbert Plumer. With eight plates, and three folding maps. -
1927 The Piper in Peace and WarLondon: 1927A bright first edition of this book dedicated to the role of the piper in military history. -
1943 Who Only England KnowLondon: 1943The first edition of John Pudney's autobiographical account of a war-time journey in the scarce dust wrapper. -
2015-2021 Five Volumes of Work of Military HistoryLondon: 2015-2021A collection of five interesting and intense works on recent conflicts in military history. -
1901 The Great Boer WarLondon: 1901A new edition of Arthur Conan Doyle's successful study of the Boer War. -
1867 3 Volumes History of the War in the Peninsula and in the South of FranceLondon: 1867Volumes III, IV, and VI from William Francis Patrick Napier's acclaimed work on the Peninsula conflict during the Napoleonic wars. -
1823 The Naval History of Great BritainLondon: 1823-25Four volumes from the scarce first edition naval history of Britain by Edward Pelham Brenton. -
1891 Historical Record of Medals and Honorary DistinctionsLondon: 1891The first edition of this beautifully illustrated history of awards given to the British Navy and Army. -
1849 The Life of NelsonLondon: 1849The tenth edition of Robert Southey's celebrated biography of Horatio Lord Nelson. -
1924 Old Naval Prints Their Artists and EngraversLondon: 1924A limited edition of this beautiful collection of naval prints both in black and white and colour. -
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1935 Sea Fights and Corsairs of the Indian OceanMauritius: 1935A scarce second impression of this illustrated naval history of Mauritius, signed by the author. -
1909 British Military PrintsLondon: 1909A first edition of this collection of military prints and artworks. -
1934 A Frenchman in KhakiLondon: 1934The scarce first edition of this detailed first-hand account of the Paul Maze's experiences on the Western Front. -
1934 Edward Pellew Viscount Exmouth Admiral of the RedLondon: 1934A presentation copy of the first edition of this extensive and illustrated biography of Edward Pellew in the original dust wrapper.