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WALES AT WAR
Written by Phil Carradice.
Stock no. 1823687
Published by Gomer. 1st 2003. Nearly fine condition.

Giving voice to ordinary Welsh people who lived through the Second World War, and who have quite extraordinary tales to relate. Pictorial cardwraps. B/w photos. ISBN: 1843233215. A nice copy.

MAINLY IN MINESWEEPERS
Written by Charles McAra.
Stock no. 2138104
Published by R. J. Leach & Co.. 1st 1991. Nearly fine condition in a nearly fine dustwrapper.

Blue boards, gilt title to spine. B/w photos. A Scot at sea. ISBN: 1873050070.

GHOSTS OF OLD COMPANIONS
Written by Jonathon Riley.
Stock no. 2138102
Published by Helion & Company. 1st 2019. Fine condition in a nearly fine dustwrapper.

Lloyd George's Welsh Army, The Kaiser's Reichsheer and the Battle for Mametz Wood, 1914-1916. Red boards with silver title to spine. B/w photos. ISBN: 9781911628866.

LIST OF CASUALTIES IN SOUTH AFRICAN FIELD FORCE, FROM 11TH OCTOBER, 1899, TO 20TH MARCH, 1900
No author listed.
Stock no. 2138084
Published by Oaklands. Very good condition.

Very large format; red cloth with gilt titles. A few light marks to covers. Knocks and a little bumping along cover edges. Browning to outer page edges.

BERLIN DANCE OF DEATH
Written by Helmut Altner; Tony Le Tissier.
Stock no. 2138043
Published by Spellmount Ltd.. 1st 2002. Very good condition in a almost very good dustwrapper.

Blue boards, silver title to spine. B/w photos. A teenager's vivid account of his experiences as a conscript during the final desperate six weeks of the Third Reich's existence. ISBN: 1862271429. Wear to spine; some browning. Wrapper is edge-creased with couple of inch repaired tear to base of spine.

ISANDLWANA: HOW THE ZULUS HUMBLED THE BRITISH EMPIRE
Written by Adrian Greaves; Richard Holmes.
Stock no. 2138036
Published by Pen & Sword Military. 2013. Nearly fine condition in a nearly fine dustwrapper.

Black boards, gilt title to spine. Foreword by Holmes. B/w illustrations and photos. Reprint edition. ISBN: 9781848845329.

WARRIORS OF THE STEPPE: A MILITARY HISTORY OF CENTRAL ASIA, 500 B.C. TO 1700 A.D.
Written by Erik Hildinger.
Stock no. 2137981
Published by Spellmount. Circa 1997. Very good condition in a very good dustwrapper.

Green boards with silver title to spine. B/w illustrations. ISBN: 1873376731. 2nd printing. Couple of corners are bumped. A few marks to covers. Wrapper has small tear to top of rear panel.

THE BATTLESHIP DREADNOUGHT (ANATOMY OF THE SHIP)
Written by John Roberts.
Stock no. 2137843
Published by Conway Maritime Press. 2001. Slightly better than very good condition in a slightly better than very good dustwrapper.

Revised Edition with 1/256 scale fold-out plan to verso off dustwrapper. Launched in 1906, Dreadnought was the first 'all-big-gun' battleship and as such revolutionised battleship design and construction. A detailed anatomy of the ship in words, photographs and drawings. Oblong format. Glazed pictorial boards. B/w photos and drawings. 256 pages. ISBN: 085177895X.

THE WORCESTERSHIRE REGIMENT 1922-1950
Written by C.B. Birdwood.
Stock no. 2137747
Published by Gale & Polden, Ltd.. 1st 1952. Very good condition in a almost very good dustwrapper.

Green cloth with gilt title to spine and vignette to front cover. B/w photos and maps. Browning to outer page edges. Wrapper is price-cut with some creasing and small tears; a little loss; some grubby marks.

THE SOUTH WALES BORDERERS 24TH FOOT 1689-1937
Written by C.T. Atkinson.
Stock no. 2137737
Published by Cambridge University Press. 1st 1937. Almost very good condition.

Green cloth, gilt titles. 52 plates of which 23 are colour. Folding maps. Bumping and wear to spine and corners. Foxing to endpapers, outer page edges and page margins.

THE COLDSTREAM GUARDS 1914-1918 (3 VOLUMES)
Written by John Ross-Of-Bladensburg.
Stock no. 2137731
Published by Oxford University Press; Humphrey Milford. 1st 1928. Very good condition in a good dustwrapper.

Larger format. Blue cloth with gilt titles to spines; gilt borders and decorations around motif to front cover. 3rd Volume Contains the Maps. Inscriptions in ink to front endpapers. Foxing to outer page edges and margins. Wrapper to volume I is MISSING it's rear flap and panel. All other wrappers also have edge-chipping and creasing; Maps volume has 1" loss to top of spine.

THE HISTORY OF THE DUKE OF CORNWALL'S LIGHT INFANTRY 1914-1919
Written by Everard Wyrall.
Stock no. 2137730
Published by Methuen & Co. Ltd.. 1st 1932. Very good condition in a almost very good dustwrapper.

Large format. Green cloth with gilt title to spine and vignette/crest to front cover. With a foreword by H.R.H. The Prince of Wales and Duke of Cornwall. With 21 illustrations and 21 maps, some folding. Some light wear to covers. Name in ink to front pastedown. A couple of plates are loosely inserted to front, as is dedication page. Foxing and browning to outer page edges. Wrapper is scuffed with marks; tears and chips; name in pencil to top of front panel; minimal loss.