Military History - Other Topics - Diverse Subjects
World
War I - The Western Front
'The
Great War', the war to end wars - Hundreds of thousands died in the mud
& static trench warfare of the Western Front.
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by Author & Title - 10 Titles per page |
ARRAS LENS DOUAI ET LES BATTAILLES D'ARTOIS The famous Michelin guides to battles with plans of the battlefields, this copy with blue faded boards and contemporary adverts and photographs. French text. Tear at bottom of spine, gift dedication on title page. text clean. Condition reflects age and use.1920, Michelin et Cie, , ,< D-02>,128pp, illustrations, maps., , Fr.text, Subject...World War I - Western FrontWeb No. 20978-01..............................£15.00 |
LILLE : AVANT ET PENDANT LA GUERRE French text. One of the 'Guides Illustres Michelin des Champs de Bataille 1914-1918' The top cover has blue streak down the centre and a water stain at the corner, internally clean and sound, the text is very good.1919, Michelin , , ,< D-02>,64pp, photos, maps., cloth covered soft card covers, g, Fr.text, CARDSubject...World War I - Western FrontWeb No. 2581-01..............................£10.00 |
THE SOMME VOLUME 1: ILLUSTRATED MICHELIN GUIDE TO THE BATTLEFIELDS (1914-1918) A facsimile reprint of the original Michelin et Cie guide with a new introduction, originally published in the interwar years to aid visitors to the battlefields. This volume details the First Battle of the Somme (1916-1917) Albert, Bapaume and Peronne.1994, G H Smith & Son, , 0904775143,< D-02>,136pp, photos, maps., Very good in card covers, , CARDSubject...World War I - Western FrontWeb No. 27576-01..............................£10.00 |
YPRES 1914 An official account published by order of the German General Staff, translated and introduced by the Historical Section (Military Branch) of the Committee of Imperial Defence, War Office in 1919. Only a few copies remain of this re-issue of the 1919 original.1998, Battery Press, , 1870423771,< D-02>,xxiv + 136pp, sketches, New in decorative boards, , Subject...World War I - Western FrontWeb No. 27557-01..............................£24.00 |
TOPLIS: THE MONOCLED MUTINEER by William Allison and John Fairley The life and death of the incredible Percy Toplis - mutineer, racketeer, master of disguise, rake and rogue.1979, Quartet Books, , 0704332876,< D-02>,199pp illustrations., Pages browning. Mass market paperback. Good, , CARDSubject...World War I - Western FrontWeb No. 36809-01..............................£3.00 |
LAST POST: THE FINAL WORD FROM OUR FIRST WORLD WAR SOLDIERS by Max Arthur The author interviewed some of the 30 surviving British soldiers from the First World War and combined their stories with other interviews in the Imperial War Museum and various private collections. This is very consciously the last word from the handful of survivors left alive in 2004. When they die, our final human connection with the First World War will be broken: after this book, we will have only recordings or diaries. 2005, Phoenix, , 9780304367320,< D-02>,272pp.illustrations, Slight edgewear ow very good in card covers, , CARDSubject...World War I - Western FrontWeb No. 651-01..............................£3.00 |
THE FIRST BATTLE OF THE MARNE by Robert B Asprey Good in d/w. use reflecting age, tiny piece missing from edge of endpaper.Some marks on page edges. Great Battles Series. Fought from Sept 5-10, 1914. A vast, complex action, the climax of a military campaign begun on Aug 4 when Germany invaded Belgium in the first great offensive of WWI.1962, Weidenfeld & Nicolson, , ,< D-02>,212pp, ills, maps, notes, bibliography, index, , , Subject...World War I - Western FrontWeb No. 28139-01..............................£9.00 |
FRAGMENTS FROM FRANCE: VOLUMES I - VII by Capt. Bruce Bairnsfather The bestselling books of the Great War! Here are volumes I to VII which tell the story in Bairnsfather's own inimitable style. His illustrations provides a unique insight into the way this 'officer cartoonist' perceived the war, and how he got through doing what he did best - putting a smile on the face of the British Tommy. These seven volumes are paper bound in magazine format and reflect their age. Some are repaired with tape.1917, The Bystander, London, , No ISBN,< D-02>,c230 pp in total over 7 issues, good, reflecting age, , CARDSubject...World War I - Western FrontWeb No. 7624-01..............................£26.00 |
THIS RIGHTEOUS WAR by Barrie S Barnes The contribution of the Hull Pals of the East Yorkshire Regiment in World War I, two of whom won the Victoria Cross. The "Hull Pals" battalions made up the 92 Brigade of the 31st Division (New Army). They served on the Western Front 1916-1918, fighting in the Somme, Arras, the Great Retreat of 1918, as well as the final battles to the defeat Germany in the Autumn of 1918.1990, Richard Netherwood, , 1872955002,< D-02>,172pp, 66 photos, maps, vg in dw, , Subject...World War I - Western FrontWeb No. 11734-01..............................£8.00 |
THIS RIGHTEOUS WAR by Barrie S Barnes Signed by the author. The contribution of the Hull Pals of the East Yorkshire Regiment in World War I, two of whom won the Victoria Cross. The "Hull Pals" battalions made up the 92 Brigade of the 31st Division (New Army). Serving in Egypt 1915-16. They were on the Western Front 1916-1918, fighting in the Somme, Arras, the Great Retreat of 1918, as well as the final battles to defeat Germany in the Autumn of 1918.
This is a 2008 reissue of the original 1990 hardcover edition.2008, Sentinel Press, , 9781872955001,< D-02>,172pp, 66 photos, maps, New in card cover, , CARDSubject...World War I - Western FrontWeb No. 11734-02..............................£14.99 |
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The Editor's Choice:
THE END OF THE RUSSIAN IMPERIAL ARMY: VOLUME
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