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Soe: Recollections And Reflections 1940-45

Soe: Recollections And Reflections 1940-45

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Author: J.G. BeevorBinding: HardbackPublished: Bodley Head London, 1981Condition:Book: GoodJacket: Worn/faded, no tearsPages: GoodMarkings: No markingsThis historical account chronicles the clandestine operations of the Special Operations Executive during the tumultuous years...
Triumph In The West: Completing The War Diaries Of Field Marshal Viscount Alanbrooke

Triumph In The West: Completing The War Diaries Of Field Marshal Viscount Alanbrooke

$35.00 AUD
Author: Arthur BryantBinding: HardbackPublished: Collins, 1959Condition:Book: FairJacket: Wear and tearPages: Tanning and foxingMarkings: No markingsCondition remarks: Bumped spine. No loose pages.Triumph In The West presents the concluding entries of Field...
Donovan Of O-S-S: The Untold Story Of William J. Donovan And America's Top-Secret Agency For Intelligence, Espionage, And Unorthodox Warfare In World War 2

Donovan Of O-S-S: The Untold Story Of William J. Donovan And America's Top-Secret Agency For Intelligence, Espionage, And Unorthodox Warfare In World War 2

$35.00 AUD
Author: Corey FordBinding: HardbackPublished: Robert Hale & Company, London, 1971Condition:Book: GoodJacket: Wear and tearPages: Tanning and foxing, price clippedMarkings: Previous ownerDonovan Of O-S-S: The Untold Story Of William J. Donovan...
The London Journal Of General Raymond E. Lee 1940-1941

The London Journal Of General Raymond E. Lee 1940-1941

$70.00 AUD
Author: General Raymond E. Lee; Edited by James Leutze, with a foreword by Dean AchesonBinding: HardbackPublished: Little, Brown, 1971Condition:Book: GoodJacket: Worn/faded, no tearsPages: GoodMarkings: Previous ownerThe London Journal Of General...
The Auk: Auchinleck Victor At Alamein

The Auk: Auchinleck Victor At Alamein

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Author: Roger ParkinsonBinding: HardbackPublished: Granada Publishing, 1977Condition:Book: GoodJacket: DamagedPages: Tanning and foxing, price clippedMarkings: No markingsCondition remarks: Dust jacket has tanning along spine and is price clipped, foxing along top...
With Prejudice: Marshal Of The Royal Air Force

With Prejudice: Marshal Of The Royal Air Force

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Author: Lord TedderBinding: HardbackPublished: Cassell, 1966Condition:Book: FairJacket: DamagedPages: Tanning and foxingMarkings: No markingsCondition remarks: Dust jacket has wear and tears (one larger on back previously repaired with tape), light foxing...
The Man Who Broke Purple: The Life Of The World's Greatest Cryptologist, Colonel William F. Friedman

The Man Who Broke Purple: The Life Of The World's Greatest Cryptologist, Colonel William F. Friedman

$35.00 AUD
Author: Ronald W. ClarkBinding: HardbackPublished: Weidenfeld & Nicolson, London, 1977Condition:Book: GoodJacket: Worn/faded, no tearsPages: YellowedMarkings: No markingsThis compelling biography, The Man Who Broke Purple: The Life Of The World's Greatest...
Bomber' Harris: The Authorised Biography

Bomber' Harris: The Authorised Biography

$35.00 AUD
Author: Dudley SawardBinding: HardbackPublished: Cassell - Buchan and Enright London, 1984Condition:Book: GoodJacket: Worn/faded, no tearsPages: YellowedMarkings: No markingsThis compelling biography chronicles the life and military career of one of World...
The Wooden Horse (SIGNED)

The Wooden Horse (SIGNED)

$80.00 AUD
Author: Eric WilliamsBinding: HardbackPublished: Collins, London , 1949Condition:Book: FairJacket: Wear and tearPages: Tanning and foxing, price clippedMarkings: SignedCondition remarks: Worn red boards with bumping on corners and spine. Some foxing...
Canaris: The Biography of Admiral Canaris, Chief of German Military Intelligence in WWII

Canaris: The Biography of Admiral Canaris, Chief of German Military Intelligence in WWII

$50.00 AUD
Author: Andre Brissaud; Translated and Edited by Ian ColvinBinding: HardbackPublished: Weidenfeld & Nicolson, London, 1973Condition:Book: GoodJacket: Wear and tearPages: Tanning and foxingMarkings: No markingsThis compelling historical biography, Canaris, chronicles the...
Spitfire: A Test Pilot's Story

Spitfire: A Test Pilot's Story

$30.00 AUD
Author: Jeffrey QuillBinding: HardbackPublished: John Murray, 1983Condition:Book: GoodJacket: Very goodPages: Tanning and foxingMarkings: Previous ownerCondition remarks: Top page edges have light foxing, previous owner mark inside first pageSpitfire: A Test...
Pacific Sunset

Pacific Sunset

$60.00 AUD
Author: Graeme MccabeBinding: PaperbackPublished: Hobart : Oldham, Beddome & Meredith, 1946Condition:Book: PoorJacket: No dust jacketPages: Tanning and foxingMarkings: No markingsCondition remarks: Condition as shown in image. Spine shows wear with...
Master Of Spies: The Memoirs Of General Moravec

Master Of Spies: The Memoirs Of General Moravec

$75.00 AUD
Author: Frantisek MoravecBinding: HardbackPublished: Bodley Head, 1975Condition:Book: GoodJacket: Very goodPages: Tanning and foxingMarkings: No markingsCondition remarks: Pages have light foxing and light wear marksMaster Of Spies: The Memoirs Of General...
El Tigre: Frank Holland, M.B.E. Commando, Coastwatcher (SIGNED BY EDITOR)

El Tigre: Frank Holland, M.B.E. Commando, Coastwatcher (SIGNED BY EDITOR)

$100.00 AUD
Author: Frank Holland, M.B.E., Peter Stone (ed)Binding: HardbackPublished: Oceans EnterprisesCondition:Book: GoodJacket: Wear and tearPages: GoodMarkings: SignedCondition remarks: Dust jacket has light tanning along spine and one spot of tearing front...
The King's Ranger: Thomas Brown And The American Revolution On The Southern Frontier

The King's Ranger: Thomas Brown And The American Revolution On The Southern Frontier

$20.00 AUD
Author: Edward J. CashinBinding: HardbackPublished: University of Georgia Press, 1989Condition:Book: Fair, ex-libraryJacket: Worn/faded, no tearsPages: GoodMarkings: Ex-library with usual markingsEdward J. Cashin's The King's Ranger: Thomas Brown And The American...
Finest Hour

Finest Hour

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Author: Martin GilbertBinding: HardbackPublished: Heinemann, 1983Condition:Book: GoodJacket: Chipped and worn with some minor damagePages: Tanning and foxingMarkings: No markingsCondition remarks: Wear and fading to DJ with ripping to spine. Board...
John Monash: A Biography

John Monash: A Biography

$40.00 AUD
Author: Geoffrey SerleBinding: HardbackPublished: Melbourne University Press, 1982Condition:Book: GoodJacket: Worn/faded, no tearsPages: Tanning and foxingMarkings: No markingsCondition remarks: Light wear to DJ. Minor denting to spine of board. Light staining...
I Remember Blamey

I Remember Blamey

$25.00 AUD
Author: Norman D. CarlyonBinding: HardbackPublished: MacMillan, 1980Condition:Book: GoodJacket: Worn/faded, no tearsPages: Tanning and foxingMarkings: No markingsCondition remarks: Minor chipping and wear to DJ. Slight discolouration to board. Light tanning to...
Beyond The Rhine: A Screaming Eagle In Germany

Beyond The Rhine: A Screaming Eagle In Germany

$20.00 AUD
Author: Donald R. BurgettBinding: HardbackPublished: Presidio Press, 2001Condition:Book: GoodJacket: Worn/faded, no tearsPages: GoodMarkings: No markingsDonald R. Burgett's Beyond The Rhine: A Screaming Eagle In Germany chronicles the harrowing experiences of...
Garibaldi And His Enemies: The Clash Of Arms And Personalities In The Making Of Italy

Garibaldi And His Enemies: The Clash Of Arms And Personalities In The Making Of Italy

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Author: Christopher HibbertBinding: HardbackPublished: by Little, Brown and Company, 1966Condition:Book: GoodJacket: Wear and tearPages: YellowedMarkings: No markingsGaribaldi And His Enemies: The Clash Of Arms And Personalities In The Making Of...
You Shouldn't Have Joined. General Sir Peter Cosgrove. A Memoir

You Shouldn't Have Joined. General Sir Peter Cosgrove. A Memoir

$40.00 AUD
Author: General Sir Peter CosgroveBinding: HardbackPublished: Allen & Unwin, 2020Condition:Book: GoodJacket: Worn/faded, no tearsPages: GoodMarkings: Signed with inscriptionCondition remarks: Some wear markings to DJ. Minor denting to spine of board....
Beyond Survival: Building On The Hard Times—A POW's Inspiring Story

Beyond Survival: Building On The Hard Times—A POW's Inspiring Story

$15.00 AUD
Author: Gerald CoffeeBinding: HardbackPublished: Coffee Enterprises, 1990Condition:Book: FairJacket: Worn/faded, no tearsPages: Tanning and foxingMarkings: Previous ownerThis compelling memoir chronicles the extraordinary resilience of a prisoner of war, detailing his harrowing...
No Passing Glory: The Full & Authentic Biography Of Group Captain Cheshire V.C., D.S.O., D.F.C

No Passing Glory: The Full & Authentic Biography Of Group Captain Cheshire V.C., D.S.O., D.F.C

$25.00 AUD
Author: Andrew BoyleBinding: HardbackPublished: Collins 14 St. James's Place, London, 1955Condition:Book: FairJacket: Chipped and worn with some minor damagePages: YellowedMarkings: Previous ownerCondition remarks: Name on back endpaper. This compelling biography...
Green Armour

Green Armour

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Author: Osmar WhiteBinding: HardbackPublished: Angus & Robertson, 1945Condition:Book: GoodJacket: Worn/faded, no tearsPages: Tanning and foxingMarkings: Previous ownerGreen Armour chronicles the brutal early campaigns of the Pacific War, as Osmar White,...
Log Of The Centurion: Based On The Original Papers Of Captain Philip Saumarez On Board Hms Centurion, Lord Anson's Flagship During His Circumnavigation 1740-44

Log Of The Centurion: Based On The Original Papers Of Captain Philip Saumarez On Board Hms Centurion, Lord Anson's Flagship During His Circumnavigation 1740-44

$30.00 AUD
Author: Leo HeapsBinding: HardbackPublished: Macmillan, New York, 1974Condition:Book: GoodJacket: Worn/faded, no tearsPages: YellowedMarkings: No markingsThis compelling work of naval history, Log Of The Centurion, chronicles the arduous and groundbreaking circumnavigation...
Many A Watchful Night

Many A Watchful Night

$15.00 AUD
Author: Lt. John Mason Brown, UsnrBinding: HardbackPublished: Hamish Hamilton, 1111Condition:Book: AcceptableJacket: No dust jacket - some marks on spine and cornersPages: FEP missingMarkings: No markingsCondition remarks: Fep missing, otherwise internally...
The History Of H.M.A.S. Maryborough: Barney Ogle's Life On The Ocean Wave

The History Of H.M.A.S. Maryborough: Barney Ogle's Life On The Ocean Wave

$80.00 AUD
Author: Barney OgleBinding: PaperbackPublished: Brian Francis Ogle, 1992Condition:Book: FairJacket: No dust jacketPages: YellowedMarkings: SignedCondition remarks: Condition as shown in image. Creased and yellowed cover. Clean text. This compelling historical account...
Beware Of Heroes: Admiral Sir Sidney Smith's War Against Napoleon

Beware Of Heroes: Admiral Sir Sidney Smith's War Against Napoleon

$100.00 AUD
Author: Peter ShanklandBinding: HardbackPublished: William Kimber., 1975Condition:Book: GoodJacket: Chipped and worn with some minor damagePages: Tanning and foxingMarkings: No markingsCondition remarks: Some slight chips and tears to DJ, tanning and...
Gallipoli Correspondent: The Frontline Diary Of C.E.W. Bean

Gallipoli Correspondent: The Frontline Diary Of C.E.W. Bean

$20.00 AUD
Author: C.E.W. BeanBinding: HardbackPublished: Allen & Unwin, 1983Condition:Book: GoodJacket: Wear and tearPages: Tanning and foxingMarkings: No markingsCondition remarks: Dust jacket has wear and tears on some corners, light foxing to...
The War Diaries Of Weary Dunlop: Java And The Burma-Thailand Railway 1942-1945

The War Diaries Of Weary Dunlop: Java And The Burma-Thailand Railway 1942-1945

$25.00 AUD
Author: E.E. DunlopBinding: HardbackPublished: Nelson., 1987Condition:Book: GoodJacket: Very goodPages: GoodMarkings: No markingsThe compelling historical account, The War Diaries Of Weary Dunlop: Java And The Burma-Thailand Railway 1942-1945, chronicles the harrowing...
The Man With The Donkey: John Simpson Kirkpatrick The Good Samaritan Of Gallipoli

The Man With The Donkey: John Simpson Kirkpatrick The Good Samaritan Of Gallipoli

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Author: Sir Irving BensonBinding: HardbackPublished: Hodder & Stoughton., 1965Condition:Book: GoodJacket: Chipped and worn with some minor damagePages: Tanning and foxingMarkings: No markingsThis compelling historical biography chronicles the extraordinary life of...
No Passing Glory: The Full & Authentic Biography Of Group Captain Cheshire V.C., D.S.O., D.F.C.

No Passing Glory: The Full & Authentic Biography Of Group Captain Cheshire V.C., D.S.O., D.F.C.

$100.00 AUD
Author: Andrew BoyleBinding: HardbackPublished: Collins., 1955Condition:Book: GoodJacket: Very goodPages: Good, price clippedMarkings: Previous ownerCondition remarks: Previous owner's name written in FEP with some tanning, chips and tears to DJ, slight...
Admiral Duncan

Admiral Duncan

$35.00 AUD
Author: Earl Of CamperdownBinding: HardbackPublished: Longmans, Green, and Co., 1898Condition:Book: PoorJacket: No dust jacket - some marks on spine and cornersPages: Tanning and foxingMarkings: Previous ownerCondition remarks: Cracked boards with...
The War Diaries Of Weary Dunlop: Java And The Burma-Thailand Railway 1942-1945

The War Diaries Of Weary Dunlop: Java And The Burma-Thailand Railway 1942-1945

$25.00 AUD
Author: E. E. DunlopBinding: HardbackPublished: Melbourne, Nelson, 1987Condition:Book: GoodJacket: Worn/faded, no tearsPages: GoodMarkings: Previous ownerThis poignant historical account chronicles the harrowing experiences of an Australian surgeon during World War II....
The Gallipoli Diary Of Sergeant Lawrence Of The Australian Engineers

The Gallipoli Diary Of Sergeant Lawrence Of The Australian Engineers

$55.00 AUD
Author: Sir Ronald East (ed.)Binding: HardbackPublished: Melbourne U. P. Melbourne, 1981Condition:Book: GoodJacket: Worn/faded, no tearsPages: GoodMarkings: Previous ownerCondition remarks: Minor marks and specks on red cloth. Clean text. This compelling...
Fighting McKenzie Anzac Chaplain: Tribute to a Hero

Fighting McKenzie Anzac Chaplain: Tribute to a Hero

$12.00 AUD
Author: Col StringerBinding: PaperbackPublished: Col Stringer Ministries, Robina, 2003Condition:Book: GoodJacket: No dust jacketPages: GoodMarkings: No markingsCondition remarks: Condition as shown in imageFighting' McKenzie: Anzac Chaplain: Tribute To A Hero chronicles...
'Little Hodge': Being Extracts From The Diaries And Letters Of Colonel Edward Cooper Hodge Written During The Crimean War, 1854-1856

'Little Hodge': Being Extracts From The Diaries And Letters Of Colonel Edward Cooper Hodge Written During The Crimean War, 1854-1856

$15.00 AUD
Author: Edward Cooper HodgeBinding: HardbackPublished: Military Book Society, 1971Condition:Book: GoodJacket: N/APages: GoodMarkings: No markingsCondition remarks: Minor mark on blue cover. Yellowed spine. This is a compelling collection of personal writings...
The Road Past Mandalay: A Personal Narrative

The Road Past Mandalay: A Personal Narrative

$30.00 AUD
Author: John MastersBinding: HardbackPublished: Michael Joseph, 1961Condition:Book: FairJacket: No dust jacket - some marks on spine and cornersPages: YellowedMarkings: Previous ownerCondition remarks: Marks and specks on cloth. Bumping on corners...
My Early Life; Thoughts and Adventures; Great Contemporaries; Step by Step (Four-Volume Set)

My Early Life; Thoughts and Adventures; Great Contemporaries; Step by Step (Four-Volume Set)

$150.00 AUD
Author: Winston S. ChurchillBinding: HardbackPublished: Odhams Press Limited, London, 1948Condition:Book: FairJacket: DamagedPages: Tanning and foxingMarkings: No markingsCondition remarks: Faded red cloths with bumping on corners and spines. Rubbed edges. Light...
On The Banks Of The Suez: An Israeli General's Personal Account Of The Yom Kippur War

On The Banks Of The Suez: An Israeli General's Personal Account Of The Yom Kippur War

$15.00 AUD
Author: Avraham (Bren) AdanBinding: HardbackPublished: Arms and Armour Press, 1980Condition:Book: GoodJacket: Chipped and worn with some minor damagePages: Tanning and foxingMarkings: No markingsCondition remarks: Dust jacket has some chipping scattered...
Will Dyson: Cartoonist, Etcher And Australia's Finest War Artist

Will Dyson: Cartoonist, Etcher And Australia's Finest War Artist

$20.00 AUD
Author: Ross McmullinBinding: HardbackPublished: Angus & Robertson, Sydney, 1984Condition:Book: GoodJacket: Wear and tearPages: GoodMarkings: Previous ownerWill Dyson: Cartoonist, Etcher And Australia's Finest War Artist" chronicles the remarkable life and artistic...
The Great Commanders: Rommel

The Great Commanders: Rommel

$35.00 AUD
Author: Charles Douglas-HomeBinding: HardbackPublished: Excalibur, 1973Condition:Book: GoodJacket: Wear and tearPages: GoodMarkings: No markingsCondition remarks: Dust jacket has tanning along spine and some minor wear and tear to edges and cornersOf...
Nelson And The Hamiltons

Nelson And The Hamiltons

$20.00 AUD
Author: Jack RussellBinding: HardbackPublished: Anthony Blond, 1969Condition:Book: GoodJacket: Wear and tearPages: GoodMarkings: No markingsNelson And The Hamiltons chronicles the intertwined lives of Admiral Horatio Nelson and the notorious Hamilton couple,...
Women Beyond The Wire: A Story Of Prisoners Of The Japanese 1942-45

Women Beyond The Wire: A Story Of Prisoners Of The Japanese 1942-45

$50.00 AUD
Author: Lavinia Warner & John SandilandsBinding: HardbackPublished: Michael Joseph, London, 1982Condition:Book: GoodJacket: Worn/faded, no tearsPages: Good, price clippedMarkings: No markingsWomen Beyond The Wire: A Story Of Prisoners Of The Japanese...
Normandy To The Baltic: The Personal Account Of The Conquest Of Germany

Normandy To The Baltic: The Personal Account Of The Conquest Of Germany

$60.00 AUD
Author: Field-Marshal Viscount Montgomery AlameinBinding: HardbackPublished: Hutchinson, 1953Condition:Book: PoorJacket: DamagedPages: Tanning and foxing, price clippedMarkings: Previous ownerCondition remarks: Dust jacket damaged with wear and tear and price clipped, previous owner...
Suleiman The Magnificent: Scourge Of Heaven

Suleiman The Magnificent: Scourge Of Heaven

$25.00 AUD
Author: Antony BridgeBinding: HardbackPublished: Granada, 1983Condition:Book: Very goodJacket: Worn/faded, no tearsPages: GoodMarkings: Previous ownerCondition remarks: Dust jacket has very light wear, no tears, previous owner mark on first page, crease...
T. E. Lawrence By His Friends

T. E. Lawrence By His Friends

$50.00 AUD
Author: A. W. LawrenceBinding: HardbackPublished: Jonathan Cape, 1954Condition:Book: GoodJacket: Wear and tearPages: GoodMarkings: Previous ownerCondition remarks: Dust jacket has tanning along spine, wear and tear along edges/corners, previous owner name...
The Essential T.E. Lawrence

The Essential T.E. Lawrence

$20.00 AUD
Author: T.E. LawrenceBinding: HardbackPublished: Jonathan Cape, 1951Condition:Book: GoodJacket: Wear and tearPages: GoodMarkings: No markingsCondition remarks: Dust jacket has wear and very light surface tearing on back panel and tanning along...