Mission Accomplished - Novel by A R Channel - WW2 Rip Roaring Yarn Special Operations in Yugloslavia
Hard Cover. Condition: Poor to Fair. This impression printed in 1971. 155 pages. Printed cover with quite a bit of some wear, but still presentable. Not an ex library copy.
I have just finished re-reading this tale of the Fighting Four (previously with the LRDG and SAS) - now operating as Commandos in support of Yugoslavian partisans in WW2 . It is a quick read and the author ... read more
The Forgotten Patrol - Novel by A R Channel - WW2 North Africa - Concerns a lost LRDG patrol following an SAS airfield shoot-up
Hard Cover. Condition: Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Fair. First Edition. 188 pages. Jacket is in reasonable condition with a protective plastic cover, there is some general wear, but still very presentable. Book is in general good condition. Not an ex library copy.
I have just finished re-reading this tale of daring-do of a lost patrol of the Long Range Desert Group (LRDG) foll... read more
10.00 GBP
The North Devon Yeomanry 1794 - 1924 by John Rowe
Card covers, A5 format, 28pp. Some line drawn illustrations. Published by North Devon Council for the Museum of North Devon. Good overall second hand condition, some creasing to covers.
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MHS Bulletins x 7
A lot of seven very useful bulletins dating from May 2017 to May 2020 included. The numbers are:
268, 274, 276, 277, 278, 279 and 280. In good second hand condition, but three of them have a single pen mark to their front covers.
Full of rich information and informative articles and illustrations on mainly British army related units and insignia.
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Against All Odds - Raymond Foxall - True account of a two man invasion of occupied Northern France - from the Army Dental Corps!!!
Paperback (1982) In very good second hand condition. A true and extraordinary account of a two man invasion of France in 1942! A rare and highly entertaining account. Will post overseas as this is a small light book.
Two soldiers of the Army Dental Corps, frustrated at continued refusals to their requests to be posted to frontline units, mount their own daring raid on occupi... read more
18.00 GBP
Light Dragoons - The Making of a Regiment - Allan Mallinson
Large and heavy paperback. In very good second hand condition. This is a 2012 reprint of a 1993 title. Pictorial wrappers fine. Pages very clean & tight. No inscriptions. Illustrated. 362 pages.
Please note on account of size and weight I will only post to a UK address.
If more than one book is purchased, please await postage quote before paying.
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Home Guard Training Manal - Reprint from 1940 original
A modern but faithful looking reprint of the 1940 original, in as new condition but slightly aged on covers to make it look more authentic. Pocket sized, 9 black and white plates. Useful for the historian and re-enactor alike.
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5.00 GBP
London Illustrated News Magazine for the Week of January 25th1902
No 3275 Vol CXX - A complete uncut bound weekly edition, large format. A dramatic front cover of Boer bitter-enders fleeing from the gunfire of an armoured train. The rest concerns itself pretty much with the new King and his Queen, EDVII and Alexandra, attending the State Opening of Parliament. Includes lots of interesting adverts and articles as well as having its 4 page supplement. In go... read more
22.00 GBP
Specialist Book Osprey No 16 - Britsh Tommy 1914 - 1918, Weapons, Armour, Tactics - Martin Pegler & Mike Chappell
In very good condition, second hand but a good clean copy. Card covers, 64pp, with a number of informative colour plates and black and white copy photos.
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8.00 GBP
Three Osprey Publications concerning the Jacobite Highlanders 1689 - 1945
All in very good second hand condition with no damage, pen marks or tears. Profusely illustrated and well researched.
They are:
The Jacobite Rebellions 1689 - 1745 - Military Series No 118
Highland Clansman 1689 - 1745 - Warrior Series No 21
Culloden Moor 1746 - Campaign Series No 106
UK postage only due to weight unless by prior ... read more
10.00 GBP