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CALL TO ARMS A VALLEY HISTORY
Written by W.G. Lloyd.
Stock no. 1609269
Published by W.G. Lloyd. 1st 1999. Nearly fine condition in a nearly fine dustwrapper.

The part Monmouthshire Soldiers played in the Boer War. ISBN: 0952054345.

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A CAGE OF ARMS
Written by Sylvia Read.
Stock no. 1506456
Published by Heinemann. 1st 1963. Very good condition in a almost very good dustwrapper.

Life in Catholic Spain is conventional and tradition-bound. Beatriz rebels against staying at home and travels to London as an au pair. Here her eyes are opened to some of the realities of life and love. Red boards with gilt titles to spine. 240 pages. SIGNED by author to front endpaper with inscription. Minimal bumping to spine. Foxing, mainly to text block and top margins. Contents otherwise clean. Dustwrapper is edge worn and chipped with a browned spine and grubby rear panel.

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FATHER TUCK'S ANNUAL
Written by Edric Vredenburg; et al. Illustrated by Hilda Cowham; G.H. Thompson; Louis Wain; et al..
Stock no. 1404897
Published by Raphael Tuck & Sons Ltd.. circa 1922. Slightly better than good condition.

Red cloth spine. Colour pictorial paper board to front shows two young girls under a red umbrella with shopping in their arms and small dog next to them, other young ladies in background. Plain endpapers. B/w and two tone illustrations throughout. Wain illustrations are on page 36 and 37 'Pussy's Birthday Party', 128 'Catching the Train and 129 'An Exciting Gallop'. 144 pages. Six colour plates. Spine bumped and rubbed. Corners bumped and worn. Board edges scuffed. Covers grubby with some scratches to rear board. Inscription in ink to front endpaper. Both joints beginning to crack. Some hinges pulled. Pages browned. One plate detached, the bottom edge of which is grubby. One other plate is partially detached. Margins and verso of plates are marked.

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THE SPITFIRE STORY
Written by Alfred Price.
Stock no. 1712035
Published by Arms & Armour Press. 1986. Very good condition in a very good dustwrapper.

Large format. B/w photos. Colour illustrations. ISBN: 0853688613. Heavy bumping to front vertical edge and mark on corresponding area of dustwrapper. Price-cut wrapper has faded spine.

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THE ROYAL ARTILLERY
Written by W.Y. Carman. Illustrated by Michael Roffe.
Stock no. 1605332
Published by Osprey Publishing. 1st 1973. Almost very good condition.

Card wraps. Men At Arms series. 40 pages. B/w photos and colour illustrations. ISBN: 085045140X. Covers unevenly browned.

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ARMS AND STABILITY IN EUROPE
Written by Alastair Buchan; Philip Windsor.
Stock no. 1604802
Published by Chatto & Windus; Institute For Strategic Studies. 1st 1963. Very good condition in a very good dustwrapper.

Studies in International Security 6. A British-French-German enquiry. Foxing to outer page edges.

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THE GULF WAR ASSESSED
Written by John Pimlott; Stephen Badsey.
Stock no. 1604779
Published by Arms & Armour Press. 1st 1992. Very good condition in a very good dustwrapper.

Brown cloth boards, gilt title to spine. ISBN: 1854091468. Heavy dent to top of front board, spine bumped. Ink numbers to front endpaper. Contents near fine. Wrapper edge creased with a few small closed edge tears.

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GERMAN MILITARY HANDGUNS 1879-1918
Written by John Walter.
Stock no. 1601753
Published by Arms & Armour Press. 1st 1980. Very good condition in a very good dustwrapper.

A fully illustrated study of the principal German handguns of the Second Reich. Black cloth boards, gilt title to spine. B/w illustrations. 80 pages. ISBN: 0853684049. Contents clean and bright. Price-cut wrapper is faded to spine and edges.

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A NOMAD UNDER ARMS
Written by Ben Assher.
Stock no. 1205805
Published by H.F. & G. Witherby Ltd.. 1st 1931. Slightly better than very good condition.

The Chronicle of an Artilleryman from 1914 to the Armistice. B/w photos. Brown cloth, black titles. 368 pages. Corners and top and tail of spine bumped.

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WELLINGTON'S SPECIALIST TROOPS
Written by Philip Haythornthwaite. Illustrated by Bryan Fosten.
Stock no. 1204228
Published by Osprey Publishing. 1999. Slightly better than very good condition.

Men at Arms Series no. 204. Pictorial card wraps. Colour & b/w illustrations. ISBN: 0850458625.

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THE GURKHA RIFLES
Written by J.B.R. Nicholson. Illustrated by Michael Roffe.
Stock no. 1203304
Published by Osprey Publishing. 1st 1974. Very good condition.

Glazed pictorial boards. Colour plates. B/w photos. Men at Arms Series. ISBN: 0850452287.

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