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ROMAN ARMY WARS OF THE EMPIRE
Written by Graham Sumner. Illustrated by Graham Turner.
Stock no. 1816015
Published by Brassey's. 1st 1997. Nearly fine condition in a nearly fine dustwrapper.

Brassey's History of Uniforms. Large format. Colour and b/w photos. ISBN: 1857532120. Spine slightly cocked, contents fine.

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GUNS OF THE REICH: FIREARMS OF THE GERMAN FORCES 1939-1945
Written by George Markham.
Stock no. 1816008
Published by Arms & Armour Press. 1st 1989. Fine condition in a nearly fine dustwrapper.

A detailed and informative illustrated study tracing the rise of the modern German military machine and explaining the political, military and technological factors that influenced the production and development of these armaments. Large format. Black cloth boards, gilt title to spine. B/w photos and illustrations. 175 pages. ISBN: 0853689652.

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THE ENGLISH WESTERNERS' BRAND BOOK 1971-72
Written by Francis B. Taunton.
Stock no. 2124547
Published by The English Westerners' Society. 1972. Nearly fine condition.

Blue cloth, black titles. Includes three different articles, originally published in October 1971, January, April and July 1972 issues of the Society's quarterly Brand Book.

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THE ENGLISH WESTERNERS' BRAND BOOK VOL. 14 No. 1 OCTOBER 1971
Written by James B. Fry; Francis B. Taunton.
Stock no. 2124546
Published by The English Westerners' Society. 1972. Slightly better than very good condition.

Paperwraps. Title to article inside is: 'The Brevet System in the United States Army' by Fry. With an Introduction by Taunton. Top corners of front cover and pages behind show slight crease.

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THE 'FIGHTING SEVENTH' AT CANYON CREEK
Written by Francis B. Taunton.
Stock no. 2124540
Published by The English Westerners' Society. 2014. Nearly fine condition.

Card wraps. The Brand Book Volume 47, No. 1. Fold-out map to rear. A couple of small marks to rear cover.

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CHALLENGE OF BATTLE: THE REAL STORY OF THE BRITISH ARMY IN 1914
Written by Adrian Gilbert.
Stock no. 1815534
Published by Osprey Publishing. 1st 2014. Fine condition in a fine dustwrapper.

An authoritative and well-paced campaign narrative, re-evaluating the Army's leadership, organization and tactics. The problems faced by commanders, grappling with the brutal realities of 20th century warfare, and how the British infantry's famed marksmanship has to be set against the inexperience and tactical shortcomings of the BEF as a whole. Black cloth boards, white title to spine. B/w photos. 304 pages including index. ISBN: 9781849088596.

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THE BATTLE OF THE BRIDGES
Written by Frank Van Lunteren.
Stock no. 1208869
Published by Casemate. 1st 2014. Fine condition in a fine dustwrapper.

The 504th Parachute Infantry Regiment in Operation Market Garden. Black boards, gilt title to spine. B/w photos. 334 pages includes index. ISBN: 9781612002323.

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STEMMING THE TIDE OFFICERS AND LEADERSHIP IN THE BRITISH EXPEDITIONARY FORCE 1914
Written by Spencer Jones.
Stock no. 2123419
Published by Helion & Company. 1st 2013. Fine condition in a fine dustwrapper.

Green boards, gilt title to spine. Maps and b/w photos. Wolverhampton Military Studies No. 1. ISBN: 9781909384453.

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BUGLE & KUKRI: THE STORY OF THE 10TH PRINCESS MARY'S OWN GURKHA RIFLES VOLUME THREE
Written by P.T.C. Pearson.
Stock no. 1813986
Published by The Regimental Trust 10th Princess Mary's Own Gurkha Rifles. 1st 2000. Fine condition in a nearly fine dustwrapper.

Third and final volume of the history of this regiment. A story of many tours of duty on the Hong Kong border, of service in the UK and Belize, and always of incessant training, interspersed with much sport and enjoyment. Green boards, silver title to spine and logo to front. B/w photos. xii and 386 pages. ISBN: 0950969540. Green dustwrapper a little scuffed.

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BADGES ON BATTLEDRESS
Written by Howard N. Cole.
Stock no. 1813964
Published by Gale & Polden, Ltd.. 3rd 1953. Slightly better than very good condition.

3rd (revised and enlarged) Edition. Brown cloth boards, dark brown titles. B/w illustrations. 218 pages.

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SHOULDER-BELT PLATES AND BUTTONS
Written by H.G. Parkyn.
Stock no. 1813727
Published by Gale & Polden, Ltd.. 1st 1956. Very good condition in a very good dustwrapper.

A classic reference work, of interest to collectors of British militaria and those interested in British military history. Red boards, gilt title to spine. B/w illustrations. Shelf wear to top & tail of spine with slight fading to top of spine. One or two foxspots and grubby marks but generally contents clean. Plain dustwrapper with red titles is worn at corners with slight loss, faded to spine and grubby.

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6 JUNE 1944 SOLDIERS IN NORMANDY
Written by Philippe Charbonnier; Yves J. Van Keer; Jean-Pierre Villaume.
Stock no. 2120684
Published by Histoire & Collections. Nearly fine condition.

Large format. Glazed pictorial boards. B/w and colour photos. ISBN: 2908182327. Light bumping and wear to a couple of corners.

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