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THE ARTS IN BRITAIN IN WORLD WAR I
Written by John Ferguson.
Stock no. 1317547
Published by Stainer & Bell Ltd.. 1st 1980. Nearly fine condition in a very good dustwrapper.

Black cloth, gilt titles. B/w illustrations. Includes art, poetry, literature and more. ISBN: 085249548X. Light foxing to endpapers else a fine copy in dustwrapper which has light scuff marks and small nick at lower edge of front panel.

TOMMY'S WAR THE WESTERN FRONT IN SOLDIERS' WORDS AND PHOTOGRAPHS
Written by Richard Van Emden.
Stock no. 2127893
Published by Bloomsbury. 1st 2014. Very good condition in a very good dustwrapper.

Black boards, silver title to spine. Eye witness accounts, with the soldiers own photographs. ISBN: 9781408844366. A few marks to covers. Some bumping along cover edges. Contents are excellent. Wrapper has a few small marks to rear panel.

WHO DOWNED THE ACES IN WWI?
Written by Norman Franks.
Stock no. 2127790
Published by Grub Street. 1996. Nearly fine condition in a slightly better than very good dustwrapper.

Facts, Figures, and Photos on the Fate of Over 300 Top Pilots Flying Over the Western Front. ISBN: 1898697515. Pale page edge browning. Wrapper is faded to spine, with some edge-creasing.

THE IMPERIAL WAR MUSEUM BOOK OF THE WESTERN FRONT
Written by Malcolm Brown.
Stock no. 2127650
Published by Sidgwick & Jackson. 1ST 1993. Very good condition.

Large format. Card wraps. B/w photos. ISBN: 0283061405. SIGNED by author to title page. Spine is faded. Some cover corner creasing.

F.W. HARVEY SOLDIER, POET
Written by Anthony Boden.
Stock no. 2127133
Published by Douglas Mclean Publishing. 1st thus 2011. Very good condition.

The story of the Gloucestershire poet who was also a tough soldier. Pictorial card wraps. B/w photos. Revised and extended edition with additional text and photographs. ISBN: 9780946252800. Some creasing to cover edges. Small bump to bottom edge of front cover. A few marks to outer page edges.

WORLD WAR ONE BRITISH ARMY (BRASSEY'S HISTORY OF UNIFORMS)
Written by Stephen Bull. Illustrated by Christa Hook.
Stock no. 2125747
Published by Brassey's. 1st 1998. Slightly better than very good condition in a very good dustwrapper.

A thorough analysis of the uniforms, weapons and equipment employed by British forces between 1914 and 1918. Large format. Black cloth spine, silver title to spine. Colour & b/w photos and illustrations. 144 pages including index. ISBN: 1857532708. A few foxspots/browning to outer page edges. Wrapper is edge-creased.

FIRST BLITZ
Written by Neil Hanson.
Stock no. 2124824
Published by Doubleday. Circa 2008. Very good condition in a very good dustwrapper.

The Secret German Plan to Raze London to the Ground in 1918. B/w photos. ISBN: 9780385611701. SIGNED by author to title page. 2nd printing. Covers have wrinkling. Page edge browning. Wrapper is edge-creased with bookshop sticker to front panel.

REMEMBRANCES OF HELL
Written by David R. Lewis; Norman F. Ellison.
Stock no. 2124497
Published by Airlife. 1st 1997. Fine condition in a nearly fine dustwrapper.

Large format. The First World War diary of naturalist, writer and broadcaster Norman F. Ellison - 'Nomad' of the BBC. Edited by Lewis. B/w photos and illustrations. ISBN: 1853108960. Wrapper spine is a little faded.

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.

CHARLEY'S WAR 1 AUGUST 1916 - 17 OCTOBER 1916
Written by Pat Mills. Illustrated by Joe Colquhoun.
Stock no. 2123458
Published by Titan Books. Circa 2005. Fine condition in a fine dustwrapper.

Volume 2 in the Series. B/w comic strips. Also includes a feature on the development of the first tanks and a commentary on the strips from creator Pat Mills, and an afterword by acclaimed comics creator Garth Ennis. ISBN: 9781840239294. 3rd printing.

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.

FLYING MEMORIES
Written by Stanley Orton Bradshaw.
Stock no. 1609232
Published by John Hamilton Ltd.. Good condition.

Large format. Blue cloth. B/w illustrations. Covers unevenly darkened. Possibly has frontis missing. Endpapers foxed; scattered foxspots to contents. Book has tobacco smell.