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Authority, Identity and the Social History of the Great War
Edition: First printing
Providence / Oxford: Berghahn Books, 1995. pp 362; notes, index. Ink owner name else a VG clean and unworn copy.
Condition: Binding: Trade Paperback
Book ID: 47991More details Price: USD $14.95 USD $13.46 -
BALLOON-BUSTING ACES OF WORLD WAR I
Edition: First printing
Botley, Oxford: Osprey, 2005. Quarto, card covers, pp 96, illustrations in colour and b&w. Ink owner name at date at front, else fine.
Condition: Binding: Softcover
Book ID: 45463More details Price: USD $13.95 USD $12.56 -
Barker VC: William Barker, Canada's Most Decorated War Hero
Toronto: Doubleday Canada, 1998. Glossy card covers. pp (xii), 308 + plates. Extensive bibliography, index. Ink owner name at front, else fine. William Barker, the great Canadian air ace of WWI, had 50 victories and most of the medals a man could win in air combat.
Condition: Binding: Trade Paperback
Book ID: 44487More details Price: USD $14.95 USD $13.46 -
Battle Passchendaele, 1917: evidence of war's rality
London: Travelling Light, 1981. Brown boards. pp 131. Photos, illustrations, maps. Ink owner name, else fine in fine jacket.
Condition: Binding: Hardcover
Book ID: 48705More details Price: USD $12.95 USD $11.66 -
BATTLE ROYAL. A History of The Royal Regiment of Canada, 1862-1962
Edition: First edition.
Toronto: Royal Regiment of Canada, 1962. Thick octavo, blue cloth, endpaper maps. (xii), 703 pp + 23 folding maps and one folding chart, plates (one in colour), indexed. Ink name of a member of the regiment on verso of front free endpaper, light yellowing to endpapers, else fine. Dust jacket has rubbing to spine ends and spine folds; nicks and rubbing to edges of panels; good. Fish Creek, Batoche, Boer War, Fleurbaix Sector, the Ypres Salient, St. Julien, Second Ypres, Festubert, Givenchy, Ploegsteert, the Somme, the Souchez Sector, Vimy Ridge, Dieppe, Caen, Moulines, Falaise, Antwerp. Nijmegan. 14 appendices including Roll of Honour, Honours and Awards with mention of Lieut. G.P. Kerr, V.C., and Cpl Colin Barron, V.C. Note: 2 kg parcel, extra shipping will be required.
Condition: Binding: Hardcover.
Book ID: 41056More details Price: USD $95.00 USD $85.50 -
BEAUMONT HAMEL, NEWFOUNDLAND PARK
Barnsley, S. Yorkshire, England: Leo Cooper, 2003. Later printing. Card covers. pp (188); photos, maps, index. Ink owner name, soft corner crease, else fine. Part of the Battleground Europe/ Somme series. Note: lighter parcel, any default shipping price may be reduced.
Condition: Binding: Softcover
Book ID: 48127More details Price: USD $8.95 USD $8.06 -
BEHIND THE SMOKE SCREEN. With a Preface by Major-General Sir Ernest Swinton.
Edition: First Edition
London: Faber, 1934. Black cloth. (xvi), 352 pp. Library discard, with call numers to lower spine, book plate and small ink marks to endpapers, slight evidence of removed pouch at rear; 1/4 inch tear to head of spine; else a VG clean, tight and unworn jacketless copy. Groves was formerly Director of Flying Operations at the Air Ministry and British Air Representative at the Peace Conference following WWI. He issues a warning to Britain to keep her air defenses up.
Condition: Binding: Hardcover
Book ID: 19191More details Price: USD $15.00 USD $13.50 -
Beneath Flanders Fields: The Tunnellers' War 1914-18
Edition: First printing
Montreal & Kingston: McGill-Queen's University Press, 2005. Black boards, endpaper maps. pp 304, index, maps, diagrams, photos (some in colour). Ink owner name, else fine in fine jacket. 2 kg
Condition: Binding: Hardcover
Book ID: 47966More details Price: USD $34.95 USD $31.46 -
Biographical Dictionary of World War I
Edition: First edition
Westport, CT: Greenwood Press, 1982. Blue cloth. pp xiv, 424. Spine a bit concave, book a little leaned, ink private owner name, else a fine, clean and unworn copy. 2 kg parcel.
Condition: Binding: Hardcover
Book ID: 48210More details Price: USD $24.95 USD $22.46 -
Biplanes, triplanes and seaplanes. The aviation factfile
Edition: First Edition
Hoo, England: Grange Books, 2004. Glossy pictorial boards. pp 256; index, colour and b&w illustrations. Ink owner name at front, else fine. Jacket has a crease to front flap, else fine. 2 kg parcel
Condition: Binding: Hardcover
Book ID: 48701More details Price: USD $19.95 USD $17.96 -
BOMBER SQUADRONS OF THE R.A.F. and their aircraft
Edition: First edition.
Condition: Binding: Hardcover
Book ID: 50491More details Price: USD $45.00 USD $40.50 -
Boy Soldiers of the Great War: Their Own Stories for the First Time
Edition: First printing
London: Headline Book Publishing, 2005. Black cloth. pp 340 + plates; index. Ink owner name, else fine in fine jacket. "In this groundbreaking book, Richard van Emeen reveals his evidence that more than a quarter of a million British boys fougnt on the Western Front, and that girls also played a role close to the firing line, as volunteer nurses. In Boy Soldiers of the Great War their stories of sacrifice & heroism are told for the first time, through the use of hitherto unpublished diaries & letters and the personal testimonies of the last survivors." - jacket.
Condition: Binding: Hardcover
Book ID: 48240More details Price: USD $18.95 USD $17.06 -
BRASSHAT: a biography of Field-Marshal Sir Henry Wilson
Edition: First printing
London: Secker & Warburg, 1961. Maroon boards. pp 362 + plates; index. Ink owner name, else fine in very nearly fine jacket.
Condition: Binding: Hardcover
Book ID: 48171More details Price: USD $18.95 USD $17.06 -
BRISTOL F 2 FIGHTER ACES OF WORLD WAR I
Edition: First printing
Botley, Oxford: Osprey, 2007. Quarto, glossy card covers. Colour illustrations, b&w photos. Ink owner name at front, else fine.
Condition: Binding: Softcover
Book ID: 43954More details Price: USD $15.00 USD $13.50 -
BRISTOL F 2 FIGHTER ACES OF WORLD WAR I
Edition: First printing
Botley, Oxford: Osprey, 2007. Quarto, glossy card covers. Colour illustrations, b&w photos. Fine copy.
Condition: Binding: Softcover
Book ID: 43955More details Price: USD $15.00 USD $13.50 -
British Artillery 1914-19: Heavy Artillery
Edition: First printing
Botley, Oxford: Osprey Publishing, 2005. Glossy card covers. pp 48; illustrations, some in colour, index, Ink owner name, else fine. New Vanguard 105. Note: lighter parcel, any default shipping price may be reduced.
Condition: Binding: Softcover
Book ID: 48268More details Price: USD $10.95 USD $9.86 -
BRITISH FIGHTER UNITS WESTERN FRONT 1914-16
Wellingborough, England: Osprey, 2002. 25th anniversary facsimile reprint of the 1978 edition. Quarto, card covers, pp 48 + ads. Colour illustrations, b&w photos. Osprey Airwar 14. Tidy ink owner name at front, else fine. Note: lighter parcel, any default postage rate may be reduced.
Condition: Binding: Softcover
Book ID: 44483More details Price: USD $15.00 USD $13.50 -
BRITISH FIGHTER UNITS WESTERN FRONT 1917-18
Wellingborough, England: Osprey, 2002. 25th anniversary facsimile reprint of the 1978 edition. Quarto, card covers, pp 48 + ads. Colour illustrations, b&w photos. Osprey Airwar 18. Tidy ink owner name at front, else fine. Note: lighter parcel, any default postage rate may be reduced.
Condition: Binding: Softcover
Book ID: 44482More details Price: USD $15.00 USD $13.50 -
British Fighting Methods in the Great War
London: Frank Cass, 1998. Second printing. Black boards. pp 191, bibliography, index. Ink owner name, else fine in fine jacket. "A collection of modern writings by leading experts on the war on the Western Front. Whereas much attention has been given to strategic or politcal matters, these essays highlight tactical issues. They show that the British high command could boast more achievements in tactics than is usually presumed." - jacket.
Condition: Binding: Hardcover
Book ID: 47945More details Price: USD $34.95 USD $31.46 -
BROWN ON RESOLUTION (proof copy)
Edition: First printing
London: John Lane, 1929. ADVANCE PROOF COPY. Octavo, orange cloth with "Advance Proof" printed in black on front cover, "Forester" hand-lettered on spine. (viii), 272 pp + (8) pp ads. Light foxing to page edges and text; minor cover soiling; tiny hole to cloth at front hinge; a very good, clean, tight & unworn copy otherwise. Ordinary copies of the first edition are rather scarce these days, and this unusual proof format is rare. The US edition, also 1929, was titled SINGLE-HANDED. A WWI novel.
Condition: Binding: Hardcover
Book ID: 492More details Price: USD $750.00 USD $675.00