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HANDBOOK OF THE BELGIAN ARMY
No author listed.
Stock no. 2125721
Published by Imperial War Museum; The Battery Press. 1998. Very good condition.

Dark blue cloth, silver title to spine and vignette to front cover. Material was originally released in 1906/1914. ISBN: 1901623076. Wear along cover edges. Underlining in pencil to some of text.

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ENGLISH CIVIL WAR
Written by Philipp J.C. Elliot-Wright. Illustrated by Christa Hook.
Stock no. 2125467
Published by Brassey's. 1st 1997. Slightly better than very good condition in a very good dustwrapper.

Brassey's History of Uniforms series. Large format. Colour and b/w photos. A thorough analysis of both Royalist and Parliamentarian armies with chapters detailing the development of their uniforms, weapons and equipment. ISBN: 1857532112. Bumping to spine. A few white marks to covers. Contents are excellent. Wrapper is a little faded to spine, with some edge-creasing.

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3 BOOK SET: ANCHORS AWEIGH!, CHOCKS AWAY!, SHOULDER ARMS!
No author listed.
Stock no. 1610627
Published by Past Times. 2000. Nearly fine condition.

A special edition set for Past Times. Card wraps. recollections of World War II sailors, tommies and airmen. ISBN: 0304356522. Contained in card slipcase which has small tear at base.

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BRITISH ARMY HANDBOOK 1939-1945
Written by George Forty.
Stock no. 1816081
Published by Sutton Publishing. 1st 1998. Nearly fine condition in a fine dustwrapper.

The British Army in wartime is presented from the early days of the BEF, through the years of defeat and struggle in the early 1940s, culminating in the eventual Allied victory in 1945 in which the men and women of the British Army and their Commonwealth comrades played such an important part. Black boards, gilt title to spine. B/w photos. ISBN: 0750914033. Couple of very minor marks to boards.

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THE LATE ROMAN ARMY
Written by Pat Southern; Karen R. Dixon.
Stock no. 1816051
Published by B.T. Batsford Ltd.. 1st 1996. Fine condition in a nearly fine dustwrapper.

A comprehensive study of the late Roman army. Blue cloth boards, white title to spine. B/w illustrations. ISBN: 071347047X. Light scuffing to dustwrapper.

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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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