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We Prepared The Way: Airfield Construction Squadrons Raaf: A Brief History With Memoirs

We Prepared The Way: Airfield Construction Squadrons Raaf: A Brief History With Memoirs

$30.00 AUD
Author: Ian CroftBinding: PaperbackPublished: DB Publishing., 2007Condition:Book: GoodJacket: No dust jacketPages: GoodMarkings: No markingsCondition remarks: Minor marking to top of spine.This historical account, We Prepared The Way: Airfield Construction Squadrons...
H.M.A.S. Latrobe: The Story Of An Australian Corvette 1942 - 1946

H.M.A.S. Latrobe: The Story Of An Australian Corvette 1942 - 1946

$50.00 AUD
Author: Windas SmithBinding: PaperbackPublished: Windas Smith., 1987Condition:Book: GoodJacket: No dust jacketPages: GoodMarkings: No markingsCondition remarks: Slight marks and discolouration to cover. This historical account chronicles the operational life of the...
Passage To Destiny: The Sinking Of The S.S. Khedive Ismail In The Sea War Against Japan

Passage To Destiny: The Sinking Of The S.S. Khedive Ismail In The Sea War Against Japan

$50.00 AUD
Author: Brian James CrabbBinding: HardbackPublished: Paul Watkins Stamford., 1997Condition:Book: GoodJacket: N/APages: GoodMarkings: No markingsCondition remarks: Minor tear to spine and slight bumping to edges.This compelling work of non-fiction chronicles the...
Caen Anvil Of Victory

Caen Anvil Of Victory

$50.00 AUD
Author: Alexander MckeeBinding: HardbackPublished: St Martins Press., 1964Condition:Book: GoodJacket: Worn/faded, no tearsPages: YellowedMarkings: Previous ownerCondition remarks: "Library of Walter R. Mills" embossing in title page, yellowed pages, sun-faded DJ.This compelling...
The Empire Ships: A Record Of British-Built And Acquired Merchant Ships During The Second World War

The Empire Ships: A Record Of British-Built And Acquired Merchant Ships During The Second World War

$50.00 AUD
Author: W.H. Mitchell And L.A. SawyerBinding: HardbackPublished: LLP Lloyds of London Press Ltd., London, 1990Condition:Book: GoodJacket: Wear and tearPages: Good, price clippedMarkings: No markingsCondition remarks: Minor scuffing to top-edge. Minor...
An Army Of Amateurs: The Story Of The Soe Resistance Movement In France, By One Of The Three Brothers Who Organized And Ran It.

An Army Of Amateurs: The Story Of The Soe Resistance Movement In France, By One Of The Three Brothers Who Organized And Ran It.

$75.00 AUD
Author: Philippe De VomecourtBinding: HardbackPublished: Doubleday & Company, 1961Condition:Book: GoodJacket: Worn/faded, no tearsPages: Tanning and foxingMarkings: No markingsCondition remarks: Clear slipcase over DJ. Small stain to spine of DJ otherwise...
Specially Employed: The Story Of British Aid To French Patriots Of The Resistance (SIGNED)

Specially Employed: The Story Of British Aid To French Patriots Of The Resistance (SIGNED)

$400.00 AUD
Author: Maurice BuckmasterBinding: HardbackPublished: The Batchworth Press, 1952Condition:Book: FairJacket: Worn/faded, no tearsPages: Yellowed, price clippedMarkings: Signed with inscriptionCondition remarks: Green boards in good condition. Hinges cracked, a few loose pages....
The Sands Of Dunkirk

The Sands Of Dunkirk

$15.00 AUD
Author: Richard CollierBinding: HardbackPublished: Collins, 1961Condition:Book: GoodJacket: Chipped and worn with some minor damagePages: Tanning and foxing, price clippedMarkings: Previous ownerThis gripping historical account chronicles the desperate evacuation of Allied...
Victory In Europe: D-Day To V-E Day: First Time In Full Colour

Victory In Europe: D-Day To V-E Day: First Time In Full Colour

$15.00 AUD
Author: Max HastingsBinding: HardbackPublished: Weidenfeld and Nicolson, 1985Condition:Book: GoodJacket: Worn/faded, no tearsPages: YellowedMarkings: Previous ownerThis compelling historical account chronicles the final, brutal year of World War II in Europe, from...
Who Sank The Sydney?

Who Sank The Sydney?

$15.00 AUD
Author: Michael MontgomeryBinding: HardbackPublished: Cassell Australia, 1981Condition:Book: GoodJacket: Worn/faded, no tearsPages: YellowedMarkings: No markingsThis compelling historical account chronicles the enduring mystery surrounding the disappearance of the HMAS Sydney during World...
Hmas Armidale Lives On

Hmas Armidale Lives On

$20.00 AUD
Author: Frank B. WalkerBinding: PaperbackPublished: Kingfisher Press, 2005Condition:Book: GoodJacket: N/APages: GoodMarkings: No markingsThis compelling historical account chronicles the valiant service and ultimate fate of the Australian corvette HMAS Armidale during...
Mountbatten

Mountbatten

$30.00 AUD
Author: Philip ZieglerBinding: HardbackPublished: Alfred A. Knopf, 1985Condition:Book: GoodJacket: Very goodPages: Good, price clippedMarkings: No markingsPhilip Ziegler's Mountbatten: A Biography chronicles the extraordinary life of Louis Mountbatten, a pivotal figure...
Of Their Own Choice: Captain Peter Churchill's Own Account Of His First Secret Mission To Wartime France

Of Their Own Choice: Captain Peter Churchill's Own Account Of His First Secret Mission To Wartime France

$200.00 AUD
Author: Peter ChurchillBinding: HardbackPublished: Published by Hodder and Stoughton Ltd., London First Edition | First Edition (Second Impression) | First Edition . | |, 1952Condition:Book: GoodJacket: Chipped and worn with...
Skis Against The Atom

Skis Against The Atom

$180.00 AUD
Author: Captain Knut HauglandBinding: HardbackPublished: William Kimber, London, 1954Condition:Book: FairJacket: Chipped and worn with some minor damagePages: Tanning and foxingMarkings: No markingsCondition remarks: Boards in good condition with minor discolouration....
They Fought Alone: The Story Of British Agents In France

They Fought Alone: The Story Of British Agents In France

$100.00 AUD
Author: Maurice BuckmasterBinding: HardbackPublished: Odhams Press Limited, 1958Condition:Book: GoodJacket: Worn/faded, no tearsPages: Yellowed, price clippedMarkings: No markingsCondition remarks: Boards in good condition. Small sticker remnant on fep, otherwise clean text....
From The Red Army To Soe

From The Red Army To Soe

$30.00 AUD
Author: Major L H Manderstam With Roy HeronBinding: HardbackPublished: WILLIAM KIMBER, 1985Condition:Book: GoodJacket: Very goodPages: GoodMarkings: No markingsThis historical account chronicles a remarkable journey through the tumultuous landscape of World...
Men Of Intelligence: A Study Of The Roles And Decisions Of Chiefs Of Intelligence From World War I To The Present Day

Men Of Intelligence: A Study Of The Roles And Decisions Of Chiefs Of Intelligence From World War I To The Present Day

$40.00 AUD
Author: Major-General Sir Kenneth Strong K.B.E., C.B.Binding: HardbackPublished: Giniger Book in association with Cassell London, 1970Condition:Book: GoodJacket: Very goodPages: Good, price clippedMarkings: Previous ownerThis historical account, Men Of Intelligence, chronicles...
Little Cyclone

Little Cyclone

$50.00 AUD
Author: Airey NeaveBinding: HardbackPublished: HODDER AND STOUGHTON, 1954Condition:Book: GoodJacket: Very goodPages: Tanning and foxingMarkings: No markingsCondition remarks: Book and DJ in excellent condition with a little foxing. $5 has been...
The Spirit In The Cage

The Spirit In The Cage

$40.00 AUD
Author: Peter ChurchillBinding: HardbackPublished: HODDER AND STOUGHTON, 1954Condition:Book: GoodJacket: Very goodPages: GoodMarkings: No markingsThis gripping war memoir chronicles the extraordinary true story of a British Special Operations Executive agent's harrowing...
Soe: Recollections And Reflections 1940-1945

Soe: Recollections And Reflections 1940-1945

$30.00 AUD
Author: J. G. BeevorBinding: HardbackPublished: THE BODLEY HEAD, 1981Condition:Book: GoodJacket: Very goodPages: GoodMarkings: No markingsThis historical account chronicles the clandestine operations of the Special Operations Executive during the tumultuous years...
Soe In France: An Account Of The Work Of The British Special Operations Executive In France 1940-1944

Soe In France: An Account Of The Work Of The British Special Operations Executive In France 1940-1944

$75.00 AUD
Author: M. R. D. FootBinding: HardbackPublished: Her Majesty's Stationery Office, 1966Condition:Book: GoodJacket: Very goodPages: Tanning and foxingMarkings: No markingsSoe In France: An Account Of The Work Of The British Special...
Troy H. Middleton: A Biography

Troy H. Middleton: A Biography

$30.00 AUD
Author: Frank James PriceBinding: HardbackPublished: Louisiana State University Press, 1974Condition:Book: GoodJacket: Chipped and worn with some minor damagePages: Tanning and foxingMarkings: Previous ownerFrank James Price's Troy H. Middleton: A Biography...
Churchill's Secret Agent: Codename 'Jay Bee'

Churchill's Secret Agent: Codename 'Jay Bee'

$30.00 AUD
Author: Josephine ButlerBinding: HardbackPublished: Blaketon-Hall, 1983Condition:Book: ExcellentJacket: Very goodPages: GoodMarkings: No markingsChurchill’s Secret Agent: Codename Jay Bee is the memoir/autobiographical account by Josephine Butler, in which she reveals for the...
The London Cage

The London Cage

$55.00 AUD
Author: Lt. Col. A. P. Scotland, O.B.E.Binding: HardbackPublished: Evans Brothers Limited, 1957Condition:Book: GoodJacket: Very goodPages: Tanning and foxingMarkings: No markingsThe London Cage chronicles the chilling operations of a secret British...
Beyond Top Secret Ultra

Beyond Top Secret Ultra

$70.00 AUD
Author: Ewen MontaguBinding: HardbackPublished: Coward, McCann & Geoghegan, Inc., 1978Condition:Book: GoodJacket: Very goodPages: GoodMarkings: Previous ownerThis historical account chronicles the intricate world of wartime intelligence, revealing the clandestine operations that...
Secret Warfare: The Battle Of Codes And Ciphers

Secret Warfare: The Battle Of Codes And Ciphers

$25.00 AUD
Author: Bruce NormanBinding: HardbackPublished: wren, 1973Condition:Book: GoodJacket: Very goodPages: GoodMarkings: Previous ownerSecret Warfare: The Battle Of Codes And Ciphers by Bruce Norman chronicles the clandestine world of military intelligence, detailing...
The First Summit: Roosevelt And Churchill At Placentia Bay 1941

The First Summit: Roosevelt And Churchill At Placentia Bay 1941

$40.00 AUD
Author: Theodore A. WilsonBinding: HardbackPublished: MACDONALD LONDON, 1970Condition:Book: GoodJacket: Very goodPages: GoodMarkings: Previous ownerThe historical account The First Summit: Roosevelt And Churchill At Placentia Bay 1941 chronicles a pivotal moment...
The Nazi Connection: The Adventures Of A Master Spy Inside Hitler's Germany

The Nazi Connection: The Adventures Of A Master Spy Inside Hitler's Germany

$35.00 AUD
Author: F.W. WinterbothamBinding: HardbackPublished: Harper & Row., New York, 1978Condition:Book: GoodJacket: Worn/faded, no tearsPages: YellowedMarkings: No markingsThe historical thriller The Nazi Connection: The Adventures Of A Master Spy Inside Hitler's...
"We Will Stand By You": Serving In The Pawnee, 1942-1945

"We Will Stand By You": Serving In The Pawnee, 1942-1945

$25.00 AUD
Author: Theodore C. MasonBinding: HardbackPublished: Naval Institute Press, 1990Condition:Book: GoodJacket: Very goodPages: GoodMarkings: No markingsThis compelling historical account, We Will Stand By You: Serving In The Pawnee, 1942-1945, chronicles the...
Watermen Of War: A History Of An Australian Water Transport Operating Company (Landing Craft) Of The Royal Australian Engineers

Watermen Of War: A History Of An Australian Water Transport Operating Company (Landing Craft) Of The Royal Australian Engineers

$200.00 AUD
Author: Colonel John PearnBinding: HardbackPublished: Dept of Child Health Publishing Unit, 1993Condition:Book: GoodJacket: Very goodPages: GoodMarkings: Signed with inscriptionSigned & numbered by author 592/600. Watermen Of War chronicles the vital...
Out Sweeps!: The Story Of The Minesweepers In World War Ii

Out Sweeps!: The Story Of The Minesweepers In World War Ii

$40.00 AUD
Author: Paul Lund And Harry LudlamBinding: HardbackPublished: W. FOULSHAM & CO LTD, 1978Condition:Book: GoodJacket: Very goodPages: GoodMarkings: No markingsOut Sweeps!: The Story Of The Minesweepers In World War Ii by...
Wewak Mission: Coastwatchers At War In New Guinea

Wewak Mission: Coastwatchers At War In New Guinea

$50.00 AUD
Author: Lionel VealeBinding: HardbackPublished: Lionel P. V. Veale, Ashmore City, Qld, 1998Condition:Book: GoodJacket: Very goodPages: GoodMarkings: No markingsWewak Mission: Coastwatchers At War In New Guinea chronicles the harrowing and vital...
Escort Carrier 1941-1945

Escort Carrier 1941-1945

$65.00 AUD
Author: Kenneth PoolmanBinding: HardbackPublished: Ian Allan., 1972Condition:Book: GoodJacket: Chipped and worn with some minor damagePages: GoodMarkings: Fair - Bumping on spine and corners. Rubbed edges.Condition remarks: Minor tears to DJ...
U.S. Warships of World War 2

U.S. Warships of World War 2

$35.00 AUD
Author: Paul H. SilverstoneBinding: HardbackPublished: Ian Allen Ltd., 1982Condition:Book: GoodJacket: Very goodPages: GoodMarkings: No markingsCondition remarks: Minor fading to spine.Us Warships Of World War 2 presents a comprehensive catalog of...
Island "X" Okinawa

Island "X" Okinawa

$90.00 AUD
Author: William P. SimpsonBinding: HardbackPublished: The Christopher Publishing House., 1981Condition:Book: GoodJacket: Chipped and worn with some minor damagePages: Tanning and foxing, price clippedMarkings: No markingsCondition remarks: Chipped spine, minor bumps...
The Fighting Liberty Ships

The Fighting Liberty Ships

$85.00 AUD
Author: A.A. HoehlingBinding: HardbackPublished: Kent State Univ Press., 1990Condition:Book: Very goodJacket: Very goodPages: GoodMarkings: No markingsCondition remarks: Some minor fading to spine.A compelling work of historical non-fiction, The Fighting Liberty...
Flagship Hood: The Fate Of Britain's Mightiest Warship

Flagship Hood: The Fate Of Britain's Mightiest Warship

$95.00 AUD
Author: Alan Coles & Ted BriggsBinding: HardbackPublished: Robert Hale., 1985Condition:Book: GoodJacket: Chipped and worn with some minor damagePages: GoodMarkings: No markingsCondition remarks: Slight tear to front of DJ.This historical account...
Narvik

Narvik

$70.00 AUD
Author: Captain Donald MacintyreBinding: HardbackPublished: Evans Brothers London., 1959Condition:Book: GoodJacket: Chipped and worn with some minor damagePages: Tanning and foxingMarkings: No markingsCondition remarks: Minor discolouration to DJ, slight chips and...
Notable Service To The Empire: Australian Corvettes And The British Pacific Fleet 1944-45

Notable Service To The Empire: Australian Corvettes And The British Pacific Fleet 1944-45

$50.00 AUD
Author: Hugh CampbellBinding: PaperbackPublished: Naval Historical Society of Australia Inc., 1995Condition:Book: GoodJacket: No dust jacketPages: GoodMarkings: Fair - Bumping on spine and corners. Rubbed edges.Condition remarks: Slight wear to cover...
Green Beach

Green Beach

$30.00 AUD
Author: James LeasorBinding: HardbackPublished: William Morrow., 1975Condition:Book: GoodJacket: Chipped and worn with some minor damagePages: YellowedMarkings: Previous ownerCondition remarks: Some slight tears in DJ, some yellowing to page edges.This gripping...
The Corvettes

The Corvettes

$90.00 AUD
Author: Iris NesdaleBinding: HardbackPublished: Iris Nesdale., 1982Condition:Book: GoodJacket: Worn/faded, no tearsPages: GoodMarkings: No markingsCondition remarks: Some bumps to edges of DJ and slight yellowing to spine.The book The Corvettes chronicles...
The Beachhead Commandos

The Beachhead Commandos

$25.00 AUD
Author: A. Cecil HampshireBinding: HardbackPublished: William Kimber., 1983Condition:Book: GoodJacket: Chipped and worn with some minor damagePages: Tanning and foxingMarkings: No markingsCondition remarks: Some slight bumps to DJ edges and spine...
76 Hours: The Invasion Of Tarawa

76 Hours: The Invasion Of Tarawa

$60.00 AUD
Author: Eric Hammel, John E. LaneBinding: HardbackPublished: Pacifica Press., 1985Condition:Book: GoodJacket: Chipped and worn with some minor damagePages: GoodMarkings: No markingsCondition remarks: Slight chips to spine and some rubs and...
The Battle Of Leyte Gulf

The Battle Of Leyte Gulf

$30.00 AUD
Author: Adrian StewartBinding: HardbackPublished: Robert Hale., 1979Condition:Book: GoodJacket: Worn/faded, no tearsPages: GoodMarkings: No markingsCondition remarks: Yellowed DJ, some slight foxing to page edges.Adrian Stewart's The Battle Of Leyte Gulf chronicles...
Tug Of War: The Battle For Italy: 1943-45

Tug Of War: The Battle For Italy: 1943-45

$100.00 AUD
Author: Dominick Graham, Shelford BidwellBinding: HardbackPublished: St. Martin's Press - Book Club Edition., 1986Condition:Book: GoodJacket: Wear and tearPages: Some moisture damageMarkings: No markingsCondition remarks: Wear and tear to DJ, slight...
Soe: Recollections And Reflections 1940-45

Soe: Recollections And Reflections 1940-45

$30.00 AUD
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...
Battle Over Britain

Battle Over Britain

$50.00 AUD
Author: Francis K. MasonBinding: HardbackPublished: McWhirter Twins Ltd, London, 1969Condition:Book: GoodJacket: Worn/faded, no tearsPages: Yellowed, price clippedMarkings: Previous ownerCondition remarks: Boards in good condition. Name on fep. Binding strong. Clean...