Books and Ephemera
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Set of Six Books Relating to Medals and Decorations. BO 371. - BO 371 They compromise ‘The 1914 Star to the Royal Navy & Royal Marines’ published by the Naval & Military press in 1995. It lists all known recipients of the 1914 star including auxiliary units., such as armoured trains and Mrs Stobarts Hospital Unit. Next is a copy of ‘Ribbons & Medals’ by H. Taprell Dorling covering British Commonwealth & Foreign awards. The next book is ‘British Gallantry Awards’ by P.E.Abbot & J.M.A Tamplin which covers all British and Commonwealth, military and civilian gallantry awards. The next book is ‘British & Irish campaign medals’, an all colour introduction to medals from 1899 to present. Finally are two shire books which cover ‘British campaign medals 1914 – 2005’ & ‘The Victoria cross’ both of which are by Peter Duckers the acknowledged expert and author of many articles & books. Both are profusely illustrated in colour. A nice collection for someone starting collecting medals. The price includes U.K. delivery. BO 371. £110 £110.00 |
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Set of 4 books About Artillery by the Acknowledged Expert in this Field, Ian.V.Hogg. BO 370. - BO 370 The first is ‘Anti-Aircraft Artillery’ published in 2002. The next is ‘British & American Artillery of WW2’. The third is ‘The Guns of WW2’ and finally is a copy of ‘The Illustrated Encyclopaedia of Artillery’. As is to be expected of Ian Hogg, all of these books are profusely illustrated with a scholarly text. The price includes U.K. delivery. BO 370 £110 £110.00 |
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Set of Five Firearms Books. BO 369. - BO 369 The first four are all paperback editions by North Cape publications and are in virtually mint condition. They are ‘American Krag Rifle and Carbine’ by Joe Poyer, ‘The Model 1903 Springfield Rifle ‘ by Joe Poyer ‘The 45-70 Springfield’ by Joe Poyer & Craig Riesch and finally ‘The Mosin-Nagent Rifle’ by Terence W Lapin. The final volume is a copy of ‘Flaydermans Guide to Antique American Firearms and their values’ by Norm Flayderman. All of these books are profusely illustrated in black & white and have a scholarly text. The Flayderman is particularly good for collectors as it lists and illustrates over 3600 antique American firearms with variants and marks. The price includes U.K. delivery. BO 369 £120 £120.00 |
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Set of 4 Books Relating to Normandy 1944 Onwards. BO 368. - BO 368 The first book is an original copy of the story of 79th Armoured Division from October 1942- June 1945 which was privately printed in Hamburg 1945. It is s lavishly illustrated detailed account of the part played in N.W. Europe. They were often called ‘Hobarts Funny’s’ after Major General Sir Percy Hobart whose brainchild it was. They used adapted tanks which could float, had chains for clearing mines and could lay bridges etc. This is a comprehensive and fully illustrated account of the 79th war. The next book is a paperback toll call of all serving members of the 5th Armoured Engineer Regiment from D Day to V.E Day. It includes all K.I.A (killed in action) rank name and place, honours and awards, also members still serving on disbandment. The third book is an Osprey title ‘Normandy 1944’ and the fourth is ‘101st Airborne’ ‘The Screaming Eagles at Normandy’ which is a profusely illustrated account of this legendary American regiment. A must for all researchers and anyone interested in the battle for Europe 1944-1945. The price includes U.K. delivery. BO 368. £120 £120.00 |
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Set Of 6 Books Relating To Nazi Edged Weapons - BO 356 This is a set of 6 books relating to Nazi edged weapons. These books comprise:- of a first edition of Fred Stephens pioneering work on Nazi daggers, swords and bayonets from 1965, a copy of Fred Stephens Edged Weapons of the Third Reich 1933 – 1945 published in 1972 by Almark, a copy of Daggers, Swords and Bayonets if the Third Reich by Fred Stephens published by in 1989, The German Bayonet by John Walter published in 1976 by Arms and Armour Press, a copy of WW2 German War Booty by Thomas M. Johnson published in 1982 and finally German Daggers of WW2 by Thomas M. Johnson published in 2005. All of these books are profusely illustrated with a scholarly text. All are out of print and difficult to find. This is an excellent set of books for both researcher and collector. The price includes U.K. delivery. BO 356 £165.00 |
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Set Of 5 Books On German WW2 Insignia, Flags & Units - BO 355 This is a set of 5 books on German WW2 insignia, flags and units. These books comprise:- The Uniforms, Organisation & History of the Afrikakorps by R.J.Bender, Herman Goring form Regiment to Fallschirmpanzerkorps by R.J.Bender, Youth Led by Youth, some aspects of the hitlerjungen by Philip Baker, Flags of the Third Reich by Brian L. Davis and German Insignia of WW2 by Chris Bishopo. All of these books are profusely illustrate with scholarly texts and are ideal for both researchers and collectors. The price includes U.K. delivery. BO 355 £110.00 |
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The Armouries Of The Tower Of London – The Ordnance. BO 353 - BO 353 The Armouries of The Tower of London – The Ordnance. This is a monumental work by H.S.M.O. and edited by H.L.Blackmore. this is a first edition from 1976 and is complete with its dust wrapper. This is an updated and revised edition fo the previous volume from 1916 which is long out of print and out of date. The text is informative and is complemented by numerous line drawings and the marks on the guns. There are 80 photographic plates giving a comprehensive corpus of information for historians, students and modellers. The price includes UK delivery. BO 353 £95.00 |
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The Armouries Of The Tower Of London – The Ordnance. BO 352 - BO 352 The Armouries of The Tower of London – The Ordnance. This is a monumental work by H.S.M.O. and edited by H.L.Blackmore. this is a first edition from 1976 and is complete with its dust wrapper in its original outer cardboard transit box. This is an updated and revised edition fo the previous volume from 1916 which is long out of print and out of date. The text is informative and is complemented by numerous line drawings and the marks on the guns. There are 80 photographic plates giving a comprehensive corpus of information for historians, students and modellers. The price includes UK delivery. BO 352 £110.00 |
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The Modern Shotgun In 3 Volumes By Major Sir Gerald Burrard. BO 351 - BO 351 This is a set of the classic works by Burrard, first published in 1931 and is complete with its original dust wrappers. The 3 volume set covers: ‘The Gun’ Volume 1 ‘The cartridge’, Volume 2 ‘The Gun and Cartridge’. The books are from the later revised editions from the 1950s and all have matching dust covers. This is a comprehensive text on shotguns and their cartridges and contains numerous line drawings and photographs. This classic and monumental word in good condition with slight wear to the dust wrappers and the price includes UK delivery. BO 351 £110.00 |
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The Modern Shotgun In 3 Volumes By Major Sir Gerald Burrard. BO 351 - BO 351 This is a set of the classic works by Burrard, first published in 1931 and is complete with its original dust wrappers. The 3 volume set covers: ‘The Gun’ Volume 1 ‘The cartridge’, Volume 2 ‘The Gun and Cartridge’. The books are from the later revised editions from the 1950s and all have matching dust covers. This is a comprehensive text on shotguns and their cartridges and contains numerous line drawings and photographs. This classic and monumental word in good condition with slight wear to the dust wrappers and the price includes UK delivery. BO 351 £110.00 |
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