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TANK TRACKS 9TH BATTALION ROYAL TANK REGIMENT AT WAR 1940-45
Written by Peter Beale.
Stock no. 1830148
Published by Budding Books. 1st thus 1997. Nearly fine condition in a slightly better than very good dustwrapper.

What it was like to live and fight as a member of a British heavy tank battalion during the second world war. Glazed pictorial boards. B/w photos. 238 pages including index. ISBN: 1840150033. A lovely copy. Pictorial dustwrapper is lightly scuffed.

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THE ROSE AND THE ARROW: A LIFE STORY OF 136TH (1ST WEST LANCASHIRE)FIELD REGIMENT ROYAL ARTILLERY 1939-1946
Written by G.W. Robertson. Illustrated by Frank Pash.
Stock no. 1830059
Published by The Friary Press. 1st 1986. Nearly fine condition.

Large, oblong format. Pictorial cardwraps. B/w illustrations. 338 pages including index. ISBN: 0951319906. A lovely copy.

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WISE WITHOUT EYES 37 SQUADRON ROYAL AIR FORCE 1939-1945
Written by Kevin Mears.
Stock no. 1329665
Published by Hooded Falcon Publications Limited. 1st 2005. Nearly fine condition in a nearly fine dustwrapper.

The story of 37 Squadron, RAF, from inception to disbandment. Light brown boards, gilt title to spine. 300 pages. B/w photos throughout. ISBN: 0954995902. SIGNED by the author and also by Sullivan(?) to title-page. Looks unread. Minimal rubbing to wrapper edges.

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HISTORY OF THE 359 (4TH WEST LANCS.) MEDIUM REGIMENT R.A. (T.A.) 1859-1959
No author listed.
Stock no. 1829925
1st 1959. Very good condition.

Privately published by 359 (4th West Lancs.) Medium Regiment R.A. (T.A.). Blue cloth boards, red title strip with gilt title to spine, gilt title and vignettes to front. Maps to endpapers. B/w photos. x and 214 pages including appendices. Boards a little marked and rubbed. Foxing to text block else contents clean.

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THE SURREY & SUSSEX YEOMANRY IN THE SECOND WORLD WAR
Written by T.B. Davis.
Stock no. 1829918
Published by Ditchling Press. 1st 1980. Nearly fine condition in a very good dustwrapper.

The Story of the 98th Field Regiment (Surrey and Sussex Yeomanry Q.M.R.) R.A. (T.A.) and 144th Field Regiment (Surrey and Sussex Yeomanry) R.A. (T.A.) 1939-1946. Red cloth boards, gilt title to spine, two regimental crests to front. B/w maps and a few b/w text illustrations. xvii and 370 pages including index. ISBN: 0950058432. A lovely copy, appears unread. Dustwrapper is scuffed & lightly faded to spine.

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A HISTORY OF 14TH REGIMENT ROYAL ARTILLERY
Written by W.G. Clarke.
Stock no. 1829917
Published by W.G. Clarke. 1st 1995. Very good condition.

Pictorial cardwraps. B/w & colour photos. vii and 105 pages. ISBN: 0952076217. Spine lightly faded and rubbed at edges. Corners lightly rubbed. Rear cover lightly browned with a few minor marks. Rear hinge pulled but binding tight. Contents clean.

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LARKHILL'S WARTIME LOCATORS
Written by Massimo Mangilli-Climpson.
Stock no. 1829894
Published by Pen & Sword Military. 1st 2007. Nearly fine condition in a very good dustwrapper.

The History of Twelve Artillery Survey Regiments (RA and IA) in the Second World War. A complete study of artillery survey in the Second World War. Black cloth boards, gilt title to spine. B/w photos and illustrations. 698 pages plus appendices and index. ISBN: 9781844155149. A lovely copy, appears unread! 3" (in length) mark to spine at top rear edge of pictorial dustwrapper, rear panel lightly scuffed.

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31st FIELD REGIMENT RA A RECORD
Written by Owen N. Roberts.
Stock no. 1329575
Published by Old Comrades Association. 1st 1994. Very good condition.

Large oblong format. Pictorial card wraps. B/w photos. ISBN: 0952354705. Gold sticker with ISBN number on it to rear cover of book and also to colophon page. Slight rubbing/creasing to corner tips of covers. Light foxing to lower edge of textblock.

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A NEW BATTLEFIELD: THE ROYAL ULSTER RIFLES IN KOREA 1950-51
Written by David R. Orr; David Truesdale.
Stock no. 1829868
Published by Helion & Company. 1st 2011. Nearly fine condition in a nearly fine dustwrapper.

This book follows the Battalion as it prepares for the first major conflict fought by Britain since the defeat of the Japanese in 1945. Limited edition to 500 Numbered copies. Green boards, gilt title to spine. B/w photos. 326 pages including index. ISBN: 9781907677199. Half title page which should have copy number and author's signature is NOT numbered or signed. Else a lovely copy, appears unread.

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THE FLYING CAMELS: THE HISTORY OF NO 45 SQN, RAF
Written by C.G. Jefford.
Stock no. 1829863
Published by C G Jefford. 1st 1995. Nearly fine condition in a nearly fine dustwrapper.

First formed in 1916, No. 45 Sqn has has as colourful and varied a career as any squadron in the RAF. Large format. Blue cloth boards, no title to boards, gilt vignette to front board. B/w photos. ISBN: 0952629003. A lovely copy, appears unread!

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UNITED IN EFFORT: THE STORY OF No.53 SQUADRON ROYAL AIR FORCE 1916-1976
Written by Jock Manson.
Stock no. 1829828
Published by Air-Britain (historians) Ltd.. 1st 1997. Nearly fine condition.

An Air-Britain Publication. Large format. Glazed pictorial boards. B/w photos. 144 pages. ISBN: 0851302602. A lovely copy!

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A FREEDOM DEARLY BOUGHT
Written by Ernest Ackroyd.
Stock no. 1829803
Published by Ernest Ackroyd. 1st 1995. Very good condition.

In 1939 the 122 (West Riding) Field Regiment Royal Artillery TA was formed and on February 15, 1942, it ceased to exist with the fall of Sinapore. Only 13 members of the regiment were killed in action; more than 200 members who formed the regiment were to die a cruel and agonising death at the hands of their Japanese captors. The author was one of those young men who suffered but survived to tell the story. Pictorial cardwraps. B/w photos. xiii and 136 pages. Covers lightly creased, lightly rubbed at corners. Contents clean.

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