The Battle Honours of the British and Indian Armies, 1662 - 1982
London, Leo Cooper, 1987. Number 310 of 750 copies signed by the author on a limitation label mounted on the front flyleaf. Definitive. More
London, Leo Cooper, 1987. Number 310 of 750 copies signed by the author on a limitation label mounted on the front flyleaf. Definitive. More
Toronto, Keneggy West, 2002 (second printing)/ 2001. Dated (20 September 2002), signed and warmly inscribed in ink by the author on the title-page. More
Mountain View, Flying Machines Press, 1995. 56 Squadron was formed at Gosport on 8 June 1916 and was posted to France in April 1917. It was the first unit equipped with the S.E.5. Over 25 pilots qualifed as 'ace' with 56, including the famous James McCudden VC (1895-1918; 51 kills)..... More
[Maryborough, Maryborough Military & Colonial Museum, circa 2009]. More
[No Place, No Publisher, 1990s facsimile]/ 1919. Chiefly some 50 pages (rectos only) of small portraits. More
[Brisbane, Institution of Engineers, Queensland Division, 1987]. More
London, Heinemann, 1966 to 1988 (all first editions). The biography proper comprises eight volumes, as follows. Volume 1: Youth, 1874-1900 (1966). Volume 2: Young Statesman, 1901-1914 (1967). Volume 3: The Challenge of War, 1914-1916 (1971). Volume 4: 1917-1922 (1975). Volume 5: 1922-1939 (1976). Volume 6: Finest Hour, 1939-1941 (1983). Volume..... More
Adelaide, The Author, 1991. Inscribed and signed in ink by the author on the title page. The story of the army transport units that were the vital link between the railheads of Alice Springs, Mt Isa and Larrimah. More
Plympton, [The Author], 2002. Dated (20 January 2003), inscribed and signed in ink by the author on the title page. More
New York, Arco Publishing Company, Inc., 1977. More
Atglen, Schiffer Military History, 2005. 'Royal Flying Corps, Field Infantry, MGC and Tank Corps, Royal Engineers, Royal Artillery, Infantry Weapons, Insignia' (sub-title). More
London, Stanley Paul & Co, [1913] (second edition)/ 1912. Eleanora Mary, Baroness d'Anethan (1858-1935), sister of the author Rider Haggard, and widow of Baron Albert d'Anethan ('Belgian Minister to the Court of Japan'), spent the years 1893 to 1906 in Japan. More
Worthing, The Author, 1988. More
Adelaide, The Authors/ Axiom Books Pty Ltd, 1981. Signed by Sir Mark Oliphant on a printed label mounted on the front flyleaf, indicating that this is number 343 of a 'limited numbered and signed edition to mark his ninetieth birthday on 8 November 1991'. The book itself is the 1981..... More
Canberra, Australian War Memorial, 1968/ 1961. Australia in the War of 1939-1945, Series 1 (Army), Volume 6. More
Canberra, Australian War Memorial, 1968 (reprint)/ 1957. Australia in the War of 1939-1945, Series 1 (Army), Volume 4. More
Canberra, Australian War Memorial, 1961 [reprinted with corrections]/ 1952. Australia in the War of 1939-1945, Series 1 (Army), Volume 1. 'This volume ... carries the story of the Second A.I.F. up to the end of the operations in Cyrenaica in the first quarter of 1941'. More
Adelaide, The Authors/ Axiom Books Pty Ltd, 1981. Inscribed and signed in ink by Stewart Cockburn, 'For David Robertson. A key figure in this story!'. David Robertson was an American engineer who worked with Oliphant on the development of radar (see Index for more). More
Kenthurst, Kangaroo Press, 1993. More
Canberra, Australian War Memorial, 1953 to 1977 (eight volumes are second printings, one of them - the first in the Army series - with corrections; three volumes are third printings; the other eleven are first editions). [22 items]. More
Paris, Charles Picquet, [circa 1814]/ [1807]. A later issue of this handsome map, updated to show the contraction of France after the Treaty of Fontainebleau and Napoleon's exile to Elba. Beneath the printed border is an additional legend, not present in earlier issues, showing 'Nouvelle limite du Royaume de France..... More
Portsmouth, Royal Marines Museum, [late 1980s]. More
Canberra, Commonwealth Department of Veterans' Affairs, 1998. More
London, Michael Joseph, 1994. Dated (March 1998), inscribed and signed in ink by the author on the front flyleaf. 'Published to coincide with the fiftieth anniversary of D-Day' (dustwrapper). More
Great Britain, Wrens Park, 2000 (reprint)/ 1998. More