GERMANY'S PANTHER
TANK: THE QUEST FOR COMBAT SUPREMACY
by Thomas
L. Jentz & Hilary Louis Doyle
A detailed study by noted Armour expert, Thomas
Jentz, on what is considered to be the best tank of its
class in WWII. Developed to deal with the Russian T-34, the
book details the Panther's development, modifications,
variants and characteristics. Based on an exhaustive search
of the surviving records of design and production companies
and a through examination of surviving Panthers. The book
includes accounts of Panther actions plus 30 pp of scale and
scrap drawings by master illustrator, Hilary Louis Doyle,
many to 1/35 scale.
New in d/w - large format, 156pp,
170 photos, scale drawings
THE MAGIC OF A NAME:
THE ROLLS-ROYCE STORY
(THREE VOLUME SET)
by Peter Pugh
Presented in three volumes, this is
the complete history of the iconic organisation, renowned
for its quality and engineering excellence. Published by
Icon Books, all volumes include numerous b/w photographs and
illustrations.
Part One: The First Forty Years.
340pp, ISBN 1840461519, published 2000
Part Two: The
Power Behind the Jets. 342pp, ISBN 1840462841, published
2001
Part Three: A Family of Engines. 338pp, ISBN
1840464054, published 2002.
All volumes are presented
in dustwrappers and are in fine condition.
A facsimile copy of a detailed study
of the SS and Police Organisations of the Third Reich. This
was prepared in April, 1945 by the Evaluation and
Dissemination Section G-2 (Counter Intelligence
Sub-Division) of Supreme Headquarters Allied Expeditionary
Force. It Contains details of uniforms, weapons, insignia
and orders of battle plus charts, tables and details of
structures, deployments and activities in the occupied
territories.
Like new in card cover - 442pp, numerous illustrations,
tables, large format
A compilation of five rare War
Office handbooks produced between 1906 and 1910 on the
Bulgarian, Greek, Montenegrin, Romanian and Serbian military
forces at the time of the First and Second Balkan Wars and
WWI. Also includes the intelligence update "Military Notes
on the Balkan States 1915"
New in decorative boards - 552pp, 26 uniform & insignia
plates, 5 maps on two sheets in a pocket
DELPRADO/OSPREY AIRCRAFT OF THE ACES (MEN & LEGENDS):
MOSQUITOS OF WORLD WAR 2
by Martin Bowman. Editor-in-Chief Juan Ramón Azaola
A new version by Spanish publisher, Delprado of the
original Osprey Men and Legends title. This volume focusses
on the legendary De Havilland Mosquito. Truly an example of
engineering ingenuity born out of the desperation of war,
all-wooden Mosquito was perhaps the best twin-engined
fighter bomber of its size to see action in WW2. Colour
artwork is by Iain Wyllie, Chris Davey and Mike Chappell.
Scale drawings are by Arthur Bentley.
Like new in card
cover - A4 format, 64pp, c50 b/w photos/line drawings, 27
colour profiles and artwork
