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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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1938 Air Raid Precautions Memorandum No. 6: Local Communications and Reporting of Air Raid DamageLondon: 1938A very scarce first edition of this pamphlet on communications and reporting of air raid damage for local communities during the Second World War. -
1819 Regulations and Instructions for the Cavalry Sword ExerciseLondon: 1819A very scarce military guidebook on the various sword exercises of the cavalry, the first edition of this illustrated work. -
1927 A Subaltern on the Somme in 1916London: 1927An uncommon, first edition of this memoir from poet and pacifist, Max Plowman, written under the pseudonym of Mark VII. -
1976 The Log of H.M.S. Providence 1791-1793Guildford: 1976A scarce and fine limited edition of William Bligh's log of his second breadfruit voyage of 1791, on board the H.M.S. Providence. -
1916 Vanished Towers and Chimes Of FlandersPhiladelphia: 1916A very smart first edition of this beautiful collection of images commemorating the lost Flemish architecture of the First World War. -
1923 The Irish Guards in the Great WarLondon: 1923The two volume first edition of Rudyard Kipling's account of the actions of the Irish Guards in the First World War, in the very scarce original dust wrappers. -
1979 The Voyage of the Bounty LaunchGuildford: 1979A scarce limited edition facsimile of John Fryer's handwritten account of the mutiny on the HMS Bounty, and its subsequent voyage. Signed by Stephen Walters. -
1879 English Battles and Sieges in the PeninsularLondon: 1879A scarce, new edition of this study of English military sieges in the peninsular by Sir William Napier, in a full tree calf prize binding. -
1802 Naval Chronology; Or, an Historical Summary of Naval and Maritime EventsLondon: 1802The first edition of this five volume work of naval history, charting the course of maritime events from the Romans to the start of the nineteenth century. -
1891 Mémoires du Général Baron de Marbot, Volume IParis: 1891A smartly bound copy of Volume I of the memoirs of the French General Marcellin Marbot. -
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1928 Airmen or Noahs, Fair Play for Our Airmen: The Great "Neon" Air Myth ExposedLondon: 1928A smart first edition of this illustrated work on naval aviation, inscribed by the author to William Joynson-Hicks. -
1919 A Brief Record of the Advance of the Egyptian Expeditionary Force July 1917 to October 1918Cairo: 1919A smart first edition copy of this illustrated record of the advance of the Egyptian Expeditionary Force, with maps throughout. -
1912 The Indian Mutiny of 1857London: 1912A smart tenth edition of this historical account of the Indian Mutiny of 1857, with illustrations. -
1957 Moscow Tram Stop: A Doctor's Experiments with the German Spearhead in RussiaLondon: 1957A smart first edition of this historic account of the Second World War from the viewpoint of Dr. Heinrich Haape. -
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1946 Normandy to the BalticGermany: 1946A smart first edition of the author's account from the preparations for the invasion of North-West Europe, signed by the author. -
1914 The German Spy System From WithinLondon: 1914A very scarce first edition of this exciting investigation into the German spy system at the start of the First World War. -
1887 My Life and Balloon Experiences with a Supplementary Chapter on Military BallooningLondon: 1887A scarce first edition of this autobiographical account of ballooning and military ballooning from Henry Tracey Coxwell. -
1957-1970 4vol History of the Second World WarLondon: 1957-1970A smart four volume set of this historical study on the Second World War, with the original dust wrappers. -
1839-1841 3vols Life of His Grace, the Duke of WellingtonLondon: 1839-1841A first edition three-volume set of Maxwell's acclaimed biography of the Duke of Wellington, illustrated with engravings throughout. -
1894 Heroes of Our Day or Recent Winners of the Victoria CrossLondon: 1894A scarce, first edition of Walter Richard's historical work on those who have won the Victoria Cross, with illustrations by Harry Payne. -
1914 2vol The 7th (Queen's Own) HussarsLondon: 1914A smart complete first edition of this detailed and illustrated history of the 7th Queen's Own Hussars cavalry regiment. -
1973 If I Die in a Combat ZoneLondon: 1973The first edition of this moving autobiographical account of the author's experiences of the Vietnam War. -
1955 The Mint: A Day-Book of the R. A. F. Depot Between August and December 1922London: 1955The first trade edition of the memoirs of T. E. Lawrence, presenting his time in the Royal Air Force in the 1920s. -
1955 The Mint: A Day-Book of the R. A. F. Depot Between August and December 1922London: 1955The first trade edition of the memoirs of T. E. Lawrence, documenting his time in the Royal Air Force. -
1964 The Queen's Own Royal West Kent RegimentMaidstone: 1964An uncommon first edition of H. D. Chaplin's study of the Queen's own Royal West Kent regiment, in the original dust wrapper. -
1951 Eastern Epic: Volume I September 1939 - March 1943London: 1951An excellent first edition copy of this chronological history of the Army of India during the Second World War, written by Compton Mackenzie. -
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1981 The Invergordon MutinyLondon: 1981A fine, first edition of this narrative history of the Invergordon mutiny of 1931, inscribed by the author, Alan Ereira. -
1919 A Private in the GuardsLondon: 1919The first edition of Stephen Graham's personal account of his time spent as a soldier during World War One, in the scarce to see dust wrapper. -
1931 Collected Reports on the British High Speed Aircraft for the 1927 Schneider Trophy ContestLondon: 1931The first edition of this very scarce report on the Supermarine S.5, the 1927 winner of the Schneider Trophy competition. -
1952 The Second World War: Closing the RingLondon: 1952A well presented copy of the fifth volume of Churchill's important work on the Second World War, bound in leather. -
1919 The British Campaign in France and Flanders: January to July 1918London: 1919The first edition of the fifth volume of Arthur Conan Doyle's study of the British campaign in France and Flanders during the First World War. -
1933 La Revolution RusseParis : 1933The first edition of Fernand Grenard's work on the Russian Revolution, bound in quarter calf. -
1921 The Raiders of the SarhadLondon: 1921The first edition of Reginald Dyer's illustrated account of his campaign with the Sarhad Raiders during the great war. -
1917 A Sketch of the Political History of Persia, Iraq and Arabia, with Special Reference to the Present CampaignCalcutta: 1917A scarce copy of this important guide prepared for the Indian Expeditionary Force "D" providing an account of the political and historical context of the British Mesopotamian campaign of the First World War. -
1878 The Armies of Asia and Europe: Embracing Official ReportsNew York: 1878A detailed commentary on various armies across Asia and Europe from United States Army general, Emory Upton. -
1937 Flying YearsLondon: 1937A smart copy of this illustrated account from British-Canadian aviator, Claude Hilton Keith. A special edition printed for The Aviation Book Club.