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BOMBING COLOURS BRITISH BOMBER CAMOUFLAGE AND MARKINGS 1914-1937
Written by Bruce Robertson.
Stock no. 1813952
Published by Patrick Stephens. 1st 1972. Fine condition in a very good dustwrapper.

The development of the bomber as a weapon of war during the First World War and as an instrument for keeping the peace in the years that followed. Red boards, gilt title to spine. B/w photos and illustrations throughout. ISBN: 0850590930. White pictorial dustwrapper is browned to edges and red title to spine has faded to yellow.

ARCHANGEL 1918-1919
Written by Edward Ironside.
Stock no. 1813812
Published by Constable. 1st 1953. Slightly better than very good condition in a very good dustwrapper.

A Field Marshal's account of the twelve months of his command in North Russia. Green cloth boards, silver title to spine. B/w plates. Blue dustwrapper is edge-worn and torn, rear panel grubby.

THE WESTERN FRONT FROM THE AIR
Written by Nicholas C. Watkis; Jane Carmichael.
Stock no. 2122724
Published by Wrens Park Publishing. 2000. Slightly better than very good condition in a slightly better than very good dustwrapper.

Large format. Foreword by Carmichael. Glazed pictorial boards. In this unique contemporary bird's-eye view of the Western Front battlefields, aerial photographs are used to illustrate seven major battlefields of the First World War immediately before, during and after the action. ISBN: 0905778499. Some light edge-creasing to wrapper.

THE FIRST WORLD WAR THE WAR TO END ALL WARS
Written by Peter Simkins; Geoffrey Jukes; Michael Hickey.
Stock no. 2121483
Published by Osprey Publishing. 1st 2003. Very good condition in a slightly better than very good dustwrapper.

Black cloth with silver title to spine. B/w photos. ISBN: 9781472808301. Heavy bump to lower front corner, slight bump to top of spine. Contents fine. Wrapper is a bit edge-creased.

HULL PALS
Written by David Bilton.
Stock no. 1608009
Published by Pen & Sword Books. 1st 1999. Nearly fine condition.

Large format. Pictorial card wraps. B/w photos. 10th, 11th, 12th & 13th (Service) Battalions of East Yorkshire Regiment in the first world war. ISBN: 0850526345.

THE DOVER PATROL 1914-18
Written by Roy Humphreys.
Stock no. 2118196
Published by Sutton Publishing. 1st 1998. Nearly fine condition in a nearly fine dustwrapper.

Inspiring stories of derring-do in the war at sea by the men of the Dover Patrol, relating the many acts of heroism and bravery, leavened with the occasional glimmers of humour. Black boards, gilt title to spine. B/w photos. ISBN: 0750919671. Browning to outer page edges. Wrapper is edge-creased.

WINGLESS EAGLE U.S. ARMY AVIATION THROUGH WORLD WAR I
Written by Herbert A. Johnson.
Stock no. 2115638
Published by Chapel Hill. 1st 2001. Nearly fine condition in a slightly better than very good dustwrapper.

Brown cloth with gilt title to spine. B/w photos. ISBN: 0807826278. Bumping to top and tail of spine. Wrapper is lightly edge-creased.

LA GUERRE AU JOUR LE JOUR
Written by Lt-Colonel Rousset.
Stock no. 1810193
Published by Librairie Jules Tallandier. 1st 1915. Almost very good condition.

The War Day by Day. Text in French. B/w photos and illustrations. August 1914-April 1915. Red cloth, soft boards. 647 pages including index. Boards unevenly browned and grubby, spine browned. Light page browning and a few margin marks else a clean, tight copy.

BATTLEBAGS
Written by Ces Mowthorpe.
Stock no. 2115263
Published by Wrens Park Publishing. 1998. Very good condition in a almost very good dustwrapper.

British airships of the first world war. An illustrated history. Large format. B/w photos. ISBN: 0905778138. Dark stain (Coffee or tea?) to outer page edges and to a few page margins. Wrapper has 2" tear to one edge and a few small stains at edges.

GALLIPOLI
Written by Stephen Snelling.
Stock no. 2113462
Published by Wrens Park Publishing. 1999. Slightly better than very good condition in a very good dustwrapper.

VCs of the first World War. B/w photos and illustrations. ISBN: 0905778332. Some light bumping along cover edges. Foxing to outer page edges. Wrapper is faded to spine, with edge-creasing; a few nicks.

HULL PALS
Written by David Bilton.
Stock no. 1708747
Published by Pen & Sword Books. 1st 1999. Slightly better than very good condition.

Large format. Pictorial card wraps. B/w photos. 10th, 11th, 12th & 13th (Service) Battalions of East Yorkshire Regiment in the first world war. ISBN: 0850526345. Address label inside front cover.

THE CROSS OF SACRIFICE VOLUME IV
Written by S.D. Jarvis; D.B. Jarvis.
Stock no. 1708691
Published by Roberts. 1st 1996. Fine condition in a fine dustwrapper.

Non-commissioned officers, men and women of the United Kingdom, Commonwealth and Empire who died in the service of the Royal Navy, Royal Marines, Royal Naval Air Service, Royal Flying Corp and the Royal Air Force 1914-1921. Including the Commonwealth Navies and Air Forces. Large format. ISBN: 1873058411.