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World War Books & Ephemera
Voices of Valor D-Day: June 6, 1944
by Brinkley, Douglas; Drez, Donald J
Old Saybrook, CT, USA: Konecky and Konecky, 2004. Hardcover. Fine/Fine. 4to - over 9¾ - 12" tall. 185pp w glossary. Illustrated throughout w historical bw photographs. Cartographic endpapers. Deep blue boards w crisp gold lettering on spine. No wear to covers or spine. Binding square and sound. Photo illustrated DJ is clean and without wear, preserved in archival cover. Octavo - 25.5 x 21.5cm. Includes two accompanying audio CDs in unopened pocket tipped in on rear pastedown, as...
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£17.66
Dienstaltersliste der Schutzstaffel der NSDAP stand vom 1 Juli 1935, bearbeitet von der Personalkanzlei des Reichsführers-SS
by Personalkanzlei des Reichsführers-SS
Winnipeg, MB, Canada: John Fedorowicz Military Book Distributor (J.J. Fedorowicz Publishing), 1986. Facsimile Reprint . Soft cover. Near Fine. 4to - over 9¾ - 12" tall. 153pp w index and appendix. Unlettered red wrapper is clean and without edgewear, showing mild sunning to spine extending 4cm onto back cover. Binding square and without creasing. Quarto. German language text in gothic script. A facsimile reproduction of the seniority list for the security staff of the NSDAP as of July...
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£50.03
Tested Mettle: Canada's Peacekeepers at War
by Taylor, Scott; Nolan, Brian
Ottawa, ON, Canada: Esprit de Corps Books, 1998. First Canadian Edition . Hardcover. Fine/Fine. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. 264pp w index. Salmon coloured boards, dark brown cloth quarterwrap spine w crisp lettering. No wear to covers or spine. Binding square and sound. Photo illustrated DJ is clean and without wear. Octavo.
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£11.77
The Gulf Conflict 1990-1991 Diplomacy and War in the New World Order
by Freedman, Lawrence and Karsh, Efraim
New Jersey: Princeton University Press. 1992. Octavo Size [approx 15.5 x 22.8cm]. Near Fine copy in Near Fine dustjacket. DJ now protected in our purpose-made plastic sleeve. An excellent copy. Illustrated with Black and White Photographs. Robust, professional packaging and tracking provided for all parcels. 504 pages. . 1st Edition. Hardback.
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£9.40
Excuse Us! Herr Schicklgruber: A Memoir of an Officer who Commanded an Infantry Company of the Royal Winnipeg Rifles (Canadian Army) in Normandy
by Chadderton, H. Clifford
Ottawa, ON, Canada: The War Amputations of Canada, 2004. First Canadian Edition . Soft cover. Near Fine. 4to - over 9¾ - 12" tall. vii, 184pp, 3pp appendix. Illustrated w bw photographs and maps. Signed presentation plate inside front cover. Colour illustrated wrapper is clean and without wear. Binding square and not creased. Quarto: 28 x 21.5cm. (Herr Schicklgruber refers to Adolf Hitler's birth name.) A memoir of an officer who commanded an infantry company of the Royal Winnipeg...
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£8.83
Dunkirk: From Disaster to Deliverance - Testimonies of the Last Survivors
by McKay, Sinclair
London, England: Aurum Press, 2014. First U.K. Edition . Cloth. Fine/Fine. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. xv, 336pp w endnotes, reading list and index. One unpaginated section of photographs. Illustrated green endpapers. Brown cloth w crisp bold silver lettering on spine. No wear to covers or spine. Binding square and sound. Photo illustrated DJ is clean and without wear. Octavo.
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£12.36
The Greatest Generation
by Tom Brokaw
Random House, 1998. Fifth Printing. Hardcover. World War; (412 Pgs.) Stories of individual men and women who came of age during the great depression and the second world war and went on to build modern America. Illustrated in B/W photographs. DJ has a couple of minute nicks and a crease on inside flap. BOOK VVG
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£13.78
Cultural Intelligence and Leadership: An Introduction for Canadian Forces Leaders
by Davis, Karen D. (ed)
Kingston, ON, Canada: Canadian Defence Academy Press, 2009. Soft cover. Fine. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. xiii, 157pp w appendix, glossary and index. Photo illustrated wrapper is clean and without wear. Binding square and tight, not creased. Octavo. Book appears unread.
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£11.77
Topography of Terror: Gestapo, SS and Reichssicherheitshauptamt on the "Prinz-Albrecht-Terrain" : A Documentation
by Rurup, Reinhard (ed)
Berlin, Germany: Verlag Willmuth Arenhovel, 2003. Soft cover. Fine. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. 239pp w appendices, bibliography and indices. Illustrated w historical bw photographs. Photo illustrated wrapper is clean and without wear. Binding square and tight, not creased. Octavo. First translated from the German by Werner T. Angress, 1989, based on the 7th revised and enlarged German edition. This copy is a later printing, 2003 stated.
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£12.36
Weapons of World War II. Infantry Weapons, Unarmoured Vehicles, Armoured Vehicles, Artillery, Special Weapons, Aircraft, Ships
by Ludeke, Alexander
Bath: Paragon Books. 2008. Quarto Size [approx 24cm x 30.5cm]. Near fine condition in pictorial laminated boards in a very good dustjacket. Dustjacket now protected in our purpose made plastic sleeve. Illustrated with Colour and Black & White Photographs and illustrations. Translated by Richard Elliott, John Kelly, and James Taylor. 320 pages.. This book describes the weapons and vehicles of all the countries that fought in World War II in a clear and comprehensive manner. Robust, professional...
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£9.40
Courage in the Air: Canada's Military Heritage, Volume 1
by Bishop, William Arthur
Whitby, ON, Canada: McGraw-Hill Ryerson, 1992. First Canadian Edition 1st Printing. Hardcover. Near Fine/Near Fine. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. xii, 307pp w glossary, reference sources and name index. Illustrated w bw photographs. Light blue endpapers. Textured light blue paper-over-boards w fine silver lettering on spine. No wear to covers or spine. Binding square and sound. DJ is clean and without wear, preserved in archival cover. Octavo.
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£11.77
Scorched Earth: Hitler's War on Russia, Volume 2
by Carell, Paul
London, England: George G. Harrap & Co. Ltd, 1970. First U.K. Edition . Cloth. Good/Good. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. 556pp w appendix, bibliography and index. Forty-nine indexed maps. Unpaginated bw and colour photographs. Fragmentary adhesive ghosts on endpapers. Yellow cloth w crisp black lettering on spine. Small bumping to corners. Shallow aligned dents in top edges. Binding square and sound. Colour photo illustrated DJ is clean, showing wear to top corner,...
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£10.59
Distant Challenge: The U.S. Infantryman in Vietnam, 1967-72
by Garland, Albert N.; Infantry Magazine Editors
Nashville, TN, USA: The Battery Press, 1983. First U.S. Edition . Hardcover. Fine/Fine. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. 359pp. Illustrated w historical bw photographs and maps. Cartographic endpapers. Black boards w crisp silver lettering on spine. No wear to covers or spine. Binding square and sound. Photo illustrated DJ is clean and without wear, preserved in archival cover. Octavo. Third volume in The Battery Press Vietnam War Series. Arranged chronologically by year, A...
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£11.18
Offerings at the Wall : Artifacts from the Vietnam Veterans Memorial Collection
by Allen, Thomas B
Atlanta, GA, U.S.A.: Turner Publishing, Inc., 1996. First U.S. Edition 1st Printing. Soft cover. Near Fine. 4to - over 9¾ - 12" tall. 288pp. Illustrated throughout w colour photographs. Photo illustrated wrapper is clean and without wear. Binding square and not creased. Quarto - 30 x 20cm As much a shrine as a monument, the Vietnam Wall has become a place where people leave votive offerings in a variety too wide to categorize. This volume presents but a small selection of the mementos...
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£8.83
Hermann Goring - Fighter Ace: The World War I Career of Germany's Most Infamous Airman
by Kilduff, Peter
London, England: Grub Street, 2010. First U.K. Edition . Hardcover. Fine/Fine. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. 192pp w endnotes, bibliography and index. bw photos in text. Mapped endpapers. Black boards w crisp silver lettering to spine. No wear to covers or spine. Binding square and sound. Photo illustrated DJ is clean and without wear. Octavo.
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£29.43
Himmler's Bosnian Division: The Waffen-SS Handschar Division 1943-1945
by Lepre, George
Atglen, PA, USA: Schiffer Military History / Schiffer Publishing Ltd, 2004. First U.S. Edition . Cloth. Near Fine/Near Fine. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. 378pp w appendices, bibliography and index. Illustrated w historical bw photographs. Faint yellowing to top edge and top half of fore edge. Maroon cloth w fine black lettering on cover and spine. No wear to covers or spine. Binding square and sound. Photo illustrated DJ is clean and without wear. Octavo.
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£26.49
The Royal Scots Greys (The 2nd Dragoons)
by Blacklock, Michael
London, England: Leo Cooper Ltd, 1971. First U.K. Edition 1st Printing. Cloth. Near Fine/Near Fine. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. 126pp. Illustrated w historical plates w captions. Prev owner name inked on ffep. Green cloth w crisp gold lettering on spine. No wear to covers or spine. Illustrated DJ clean and without wear, preserved in archival cover. Small octavo From the series, Famous Regiments, edited by Lt-General Sir Brian Horrocks.
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£17.66
Dienstaltersliste der Waffen-SS: SS-Obergruppenfuhrer bis SS-Hauptsturmfuhrer. Stand vom 1, Juli 1944
by Meyer, Brun (Hrsg.)
Osnabruck, Germany: Biblio Verlag, 1987. 1st Edition . Cloth. Near Fine. 4to - over 9¾ - 12" tall. 274pp, [20]. One unpaginated section of photo portraits. Deep red cloth w crisp gold lettering on cover and in black title panel on spine. No wear to covers or spine. Binding square and sound. Quarto. Faint smoke smell in binding.
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£151.27
Last Knight of Flanders: Remy Schrijnen and His SS-Legion "Flandern"/Sturmbrigade "Langemarck" Comrades on the Eastern Front 1941-1945
by Brandt, Allen
Atglen, PA, USA: Schiffer Military History / Schiffer Publishing Ltd, 1998. First U.S. Edition . Cloth. Fine/Fine. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. 270pp w appendix and bibliography. Illustrated w historical bw photographs. Marbled endpapers. Grey cloth w fine black lettering on cover and spine. No wear to covers or spine. Binding square and sound. Octavo.
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£20.60
Somerset at War 1939-1945
by Hawkins, Mac
Stanbridge, England: The Dovecote Press, 1988. First U.K. Edition . Cloth. Near Fine/Near Fine. 4to - over 9¾ - 12" tall. 215pp w appendices and index. Illustrated throughout w historical bw photographs, including frontispiece. Green cloth w crisp black lettering. Light shelf wear, soft bumping to top corners. Binding square and sound.. Colour illustrated DJ clean showing light bumping to tail, preserved in archival cover. Small quarto - 26.5 x 21cm Two years of detailed research...
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£14.72
The Stand: The Final Flight of Lt. Frank Luke, Jr.
by Skinner, Stephen
Atglen, PA, USA: Schiffer Publishing Ltd, 2008. First U.S. Edition . Hardcover. Near Fine/Near Fine. 4to - over 9¾ - 12" tall. 260pp w endnotes. Illustrated w bw photographs. Marbled endpapers. Colour illustrated boards are clean and without edgewear, showing mild bumping to tail. Binding square and sound. Colour illustrated DJ - identical to boards - is clean, showing corresponding bumping to tail. Quarto. A Schiffer Military History Book. Additional shipping required - 1.8kg
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£41.20
The History of the 12. SS-Panzerdivision "Hitlerjugend
by Meyer, Hubert
Winnipeg, MB, Canada: J. J. Fedorowicz, 1994. First Canadian Edition . Cloth. Near Fine. Folio - over 12 - 15" tall. xi, 402pp w appendices, bibliography and indices. Illustrated w three sections of historical bw photographs and maps. Yellowing to text block edges. Colour illustrated cloth is clean and without edgewear. Binding square and sound. Small folio: 31.5 x 24cm. Includes accompanying Map Book - [32pp] 19 full and double page maps. Titled grey wrapper (SC) is clean and without...
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£191.30
Waffen-SS: Hitler's Army at War
by Gilbert, Adrian
New York, NY, U.S.A.: Da Capo Press, 2019. First U.S. Edition 1st Printing. Hardcover. Fine/Fine. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. x, 496pp w appendices, notes, bibliography and index. One unpaginated section of historical bw photographs, maps. Textured white paper-over-boards w crisp black lettering on spine. No wear to covers or spine. Binding square and sound. Photo illustrated DJ is clean and without wear. Octavo.
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£16.48
Age Shall Not Weary Them: Saskatchewan Remembers Its War Dead
by Barry, Bill; Chisholm, Doug; Parsons, Beth
Regina, SK, Canada: Centax Books & Distribution, 2005. First Canadian Edition 1st Printing. Soft cover. Fine. 4to - over 9¾ - 12" tall. 512pp. Photo illustrated wrapper is clean and without wear. Binding square and not creased. Quarto: 28 x 21.5cm. First printing - September 2005, stated.
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£38.26
Juno Beach: Canada in World War II
by Landry, Pierre; MacFadden, Jack; Scully, Angus
Toronto, ON, Canada: Penguin Canada, 2003. First Canadian Edition 1st Printing. Soft cover. Near Fine. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. iv, 92pp. Illust w historical photos, map. CD-Rom in pocket inside back cover. Photo illustrated wrappers are clean and without wear. Binding square and sound. Octavo: 25 x 20.5cm
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£11.77
