Military
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1915 In The Hands of the EnemyLondon : 1915A first edition copy of this fascinating account of being a prisoner of war in Germany, with illustrations.
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1916 Battery FlashesLondon: 1916The scarce first edition of this first hand account from the First World War.
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1916 Life Amongst the SandbagsLondon, New York and Toronto: 1916The scarce first edition of this work recording personal experiences of the trenches during the First World War.
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1867 Historical Record of the Twenty-Sixth or Cameronian RegimentLondon: 1867A first edition of this scarce work on the Cameronian Regiment of the Scots Army. With three colour plates
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1969 The Fighting Tanks from 1916 to 1933United States: 1969A fascinating history of fighting tanks, in the scarce dust wrapper.
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c1955 Correspondence between Sir Alexander Gibb and Ministry of SupplyNot Stated: c1955An interesting collection of facsimile documents regarding the building of Munitions Factories during the Second World War.
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c1940 Hints for the Home GuardLondon and Melbourne: c1940A scarce second world war pamphlet offering advice for volunteers of the Home Guard
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1915 How the Worcesters Saved the Day Gheluvelt 31 October 1914Worcester: 1915A scarce account of the Battle of Gheluvelt, with two folding maps.
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1949 Wellington Role of Honour 1939-1945Newport: 1949The first edition of this roll of honour from the alumni of Wellington College with illustrations from the library of G. F. H. Berkeley.
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1903 War ImpressionsLondon : 1903A second reprint copy of this collection of war paintings by Mortimer Menpes, described by his daughter Dorothy.
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1919 Three Years of War in East AfricaLondon: 1919A first edition of this scarce First World War narrative by Victoria Cross recipient Angus Buchanan.
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1809 Proceedings of a General Court Martial Held at the Horse-GuardsLondon: 1809A smartly bound copy of the published proceedings of the trial the resulting from William Cobbett's accusation of army officers stealing provisions.
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Signed1903 War Sketches in ColourLondon: 1903A signed limited edition collection of colour war sketches and anecdotes relating to the Second Boer War.
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1898 A History of the Indian MutinyLondon: 1898Fifth edition in Mudie signed binding of T Rice Holmes's history of the Indian mutiny.
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1842 Memorials of the Great Civil WarLondon: 1842The first edition of Henry Cary's collection of memorials of the English Civil War from 1646 to 1652.
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1908 Fights for the FlagLondon: 1908Bright copy of this book of military history by William Henry Fitchett in a lovely prize binding.
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1891 History of Thos. Farrington's Regiment Subsequently Designated the 29th (Worcestershire) Foot 1694 to 1891Worcester: 1891A first edition copy of this history of Farrington's Regiment, subsequently the 29th Worcestershire Foot, 1694 to 1891.
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1919 Belgium under the German OccupationLondon: 1919The first edition in two volumes of this first hand account of Belgium under German occupation by Brand Whitlock.
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1925 The Romance of the Last Crusade With Allenby to JerusalemNew York: 1925An account of General Allenby's campaign in Jerusalem during the First World War, in the scarce dustwrapper.
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1918 Collections and Recollections of 107th Field Coy., R. E.Darlington: 1918A collection of stories by the Company, for the Company.
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1920 With the M. T. in MesopotamiaLondon: 1920An illustrated first edition of Lieut-Colonel F. W. Leland's experiences with the Mechanical Transport in Mesopotamia.
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1987-1988 2vols History of the Great War 1914-1918: Order of Battle of Divisions, Parts 2A & 2BNottingham; Newport: 1987-1988Two volumes on the Order of Battle of the British Army in the Great War 1914-1918, providing extensive information on the various divisions.
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1921 2vol The First World War 1914-1918London: 1921An early edition of Charles a Court Repington's fascinating study on the First World War, a first-hand account written by the war correspondent.
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1955-1990 25 Vols Journal of the Society for Army Historical ResearchLondon : 1955-1990Twenty five wonderful volumes of The Journal of the Society for Army Historical Research, with illustrations throughout.
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1930 A Saga of Scotland History of the 16th Battalion the Highland Light InfantryGlasgow: 1930A first edition of this illustrated history of the Highland Light Infantry, a wonderful insight on their military accolades.
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1971 The Royal Green Jackets Chronicle 1971 An Annual Record Volume 6 January to December 1971Winchester: 1971A very smart copy of the The Royal Green Jackets Chronicle from 1971, with illustrations.
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1915 The Treatment of Prisoners of War in England and Germany During the First Eight Months of the WarLondon : 1915A scarce pamphlet describing the treatment of prisoners of war during the first eight months of the First World War.
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1921 2 Vols Battlefields of the World War Western and Southern Fronts A Study in Military GeographyNew York : 1921A smart two volume set of the text and folding maps of this interesting study in military geography.
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1916 Manchester City Battalions of the 90th & 91st Infantry Brigades Book of HonourLondon: 1916An uncommon first edition work looking to the 90th and 91st Infantry Brigades and their achievements during the First World War.
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1917 My '75 Reminiscences of a Gunner of a '75m/m Battery in 1914London : 1917A scarce first UK edition of My '75 Reminiscences of a Gunner of a '75m/m Battery in 1914.
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1925 The Dress of the First Regiment of Life Guards in Three CenturiesLondon: 1925An excellent copy of U.H.R. Broughton's illustrated Limited Edition study of the uniform of the Life Guards.
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1931 The Road BackLondon: 1931The first English edition of Erich Maria Remarque's sequel to, 'All Quiet on the Western Front', with the original unclipped dust wrapper.
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1899 Les Hussards; Les Vieux Regiments 1692-1792Paris: 1899The first edition of Captain Choppin's study of the Hussars in the eighteenth century, illustrated with twelve chromolithographic plates.
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1928 Regimental Records of the Royal Welch Fusiliers vol IIILondon: 1928The first edition of the regimental records of the Royal Welch Fusiliers in France and Flanders during the First World War.
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1919 London Gunners The Story of the H.A.C Siege Battery in ActionLondon : 1919A fascinating military history, in its first edition and with folding maps and plates.
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1925 The German Air Raids on Great BritainLondon: [1925]The first edition of Captain Joseph Morris's study of the Germain air raids on Great Britain during World War One.