FIRST WORLD (Great) WAR

Adams, R. J. Q. [General Editor Michael Dockrill]

(Book #ID 82077)

Published by The MacMillan Press Ltd., Houndmills, Basingstoke, Hampshire First Edition 1990. Hampshire 1990.

First edition hard back binding in publisher's original grey paper covered boards, gilt title and author lettering to the spine. 8vo. 9'' x 6''. Contains 195 printed pages of text with monochrome photographs. Foxing to the top edge, light foxing to the fore edge, minimal foxing to the end papers. Near Fine clean unopened condition book in near Fine condition dust wrapper with rubs to the cover edges. Loosely inserted review copy receipt from the publishers. Dust wrapper supplied in archive acetate film protection, it does not adhere to the book or to the dust wrapper. Member of the P.B.F.A. ISBN 033352232X

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Hayes, Milton [James Milton Hayes (1884, Ardwick - 1940 Nice) was an English actor and poet, best known for his 1911 dramatic monologue "The Green Eye of the Yellow God"]. Alderman R. A. D. Carter, OBE, J.P | John P. Bennett, FRCS | Betty Banks.

(Book #ID 109834)

Published by Hodder & Stoughton, London First Edition [1925]. 1925.

First edition hard back binding in publisher's original camel brown cloth covered boards, blocked and lettered black back and front. 12mo. 7½'' x 5¼''. Contains 316 pp. James Milton Hayes was commissioned in the Manchester Regiment, 31 December 1915 and awarded the Military Cross in November 1917. In 1918 he was captured and was held as a prisoner of war at Mainz Citadel with, among others, John Ferrar Holms, Hugh Kingsmill and Alec Waugh. Very personalised copy from the author with SIGNED monochrome photograph (Guttenberg Photo | Manchester No. 2109) tipped-in to the copyright leaf. Hand written letter attached to the front paste down in clear pencil dated 29th October 1917 from Flanders Front - with dated military post stamp 'passed by censor No. 3929' to his mentor, Alderman R. A. D. Carter, OBE, J.P. etc. writing about his 'Military Cross' award for Gallantry and SIGNED J. Milton Hayes. Book itself profusely dedicated to same Alderman, dated 25.3.25 at the Eccentric Club and SIGNED Milton Hayes. Above the inscription in pencil note 'This book was given to me in 2004 by Betty Banks of the Wilmington Bookshop, East Grinstead, Sussex' SIGNED J. P. Bennett FRCS. To the rear paste down a hand written note on glued-in Eccentric Club, London letter head paper, SIGNED 'Milton - To Dear Alderman'. Includes news paper clipping of East Grinstead eccentric lady book dealers funeral. This lady had donated the book to Senior Plastic Surgeon John P. Bennett, FRCS at Queen Victoria Hospital - who first become famous for repairing Spitfire etc. pilot burns in WW2. John was an avid Book collector and personal friend of British Library book binder Bernard Middleton. Front panel of the dust wrapper, illustrated by E. P. Kingsela, tipped-in as frontispiece. Member of the P.B.F.A.

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Moorhouse, Geoffrey

(Book #ID 82529)

Published by Hodder and Stoughton Ltd., Mill Road, Dunton Green, Sevenoaks, Kent First Edition 1992. Kent 1992.

First edition hard back binding in publisher's original olive green paper covered boards, gilt title and author lettering to the spine, illustrated end papers. 8vo. 9½'' x 6¼''. Contains 256 printed pages of text with monochrome photographs throughout. Some sun yellowing to the page edges. Very Good condition book in very near Fine condition dust wrapper with light rubs, not price clipped. Dust wrapper supplied in archive acetate film protection, it does not adhere to the book or to the dust wrapper. Member of the P.B.F.A. ISBN 0340430443

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Blacker, John [Edited by] C. P. Blacker

(Book #ID 82598)

Published by Leo Cooper, 47 Church Street, Barnsley, South Yorkshire First Edition 2000. 2000.

First edition hard back binding in publisher's original black paper covered boards, gilt title and author lettering to the spine. 8vo. 9½'' x 6¼''. Contains 321 printed pages of text with colour and monochrome photographs throughout. Just a little foxing to the upper closed edges. Fine condition book in Fine condition dust wrapper, price clipped. Dust wrapper supplied in archive acetate film protection, it does not adhere to the book or to the dust wrapper. Member of the P.B.F.A. ISBN 0850527295

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Persico, Joseph E.

(Book #ID 111948)

Published by Hutchinson & Co. Ltd., 20 Vauxhall Bridge Road, London First Edition 2004. 2004.

First edition hard back binding in publisher's original black paper covered boards, blocked and lettered silver back, burgundy end papers. 8vo. 9½'' x 6¼''. Contains 456 pp with double-page monochrome map frontispiece and archive photographs throughout. Lower spine end scuffed. Near Fine condition book in Fine condition photographic dust wrapper, not price clipped. Dust wrapper supplied in archive acetate film protection. Member of the P.B.F.A. ISBN 0091795036

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Spears, Brigadier-General E. L. [Preface by Winston S. Churchill] Sketches by Lt. Col. Sir Morgan Crofton

(Book #ID 87191)

Published by William Heinemann Ltd., London New Impression October 1930. 1930.

Hard back binding in publisher's original burgundy buckram covers, gilt title and author lettering to the spine. Thick 8vo. 9½'' x 6½''. Contains 597 printed pages of text with 14 folding maps and monochrome illustrations and photographs throughout. Spine ends and gutters very lightly rubbed, a little age darkening to the spine, private plate to the front paste down and in Very Good condition, no dust wrapper. Member of the P.B.F.A.

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Chamberlain, Cyrus Foss [Croix de Guerre, with Palm] Foreword by Francis A. and Frances T. Chamberlain

(Book #ID 86931)

Privately Printed for Private Distribution Minneapolis First Edition 1918. 1918.

First edition hard back binding in original teal blue covers, small black and gilt title label to the beige spine, gilt lettering to the front cover. 8vo. 8½'' x 6''. Contains 118 printed pages of text illustrated with a frontispiece portrait of Chamberlain and single-sided monochrome photographs. Off-setting to the end papers, spine very slightly age darkened and in very near Fine condition, acetate dust wrapper. A native of Minneapolis, Chamberlain joined the French Lafayette Flying Corps in June of 1917. He attended French school and was posted to Escadrille Spad 98. Slightly older than his squadron mates, he was often more reckless than the rest. During the German offensive in the spring of 1918, his squadron flew air superiority missions over the front lines and on 13 June, his group dove from 12,000 feet on some German aircraft. They had been lured into a trap and other German fighters attacked, Chamberlain was killed in his seat by an unlucky burst of machine gun fire from an enemy aircraft. Member of the P.B.F.A.

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Lynch, E. P. F. [Edited by Will Davies]

(Book #ID 84254)

Published by Doubleday, Transworld Publishers, 61-63 Uxbridge Road, London First Edition 2008. London 2008.

First edition hard back binding in publisher's original photographic monochrome illustrated boards. 8vo. 9½'' x 6¼''. Contains 347 printed pages of text with monochrome photographs. Cheap paper browning to the closed page edges. Very near Fine clean unopened condition book in near Fine condition dust wrapper with light rubs to the top edge, not price clipped. Dust wrapper supplied in archive acetate film protection, it does not adhere to the book or to the dust wrapper. Member of the P.B.F.A. ISBN 9780385615785

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Jellicoe, Admiral Viscount of Scapa [Admiral of the Fleet John Rushworth Jellicoe, 1st Earl Jellicoe, GCB, OM, GCVO, SGM (5 December 1859 - 20 November 1935) was a Royal Navy officer. He fought in the Anglo-Egyptian War and the Boxer Rebellion and commanded the Grand Fleet at the Battle of Jutland in May 1916 during World War I [William Stephen Richard King-Hall, Baron King-Hall (21 January 1893 - 2 June 1966) was a British naval officer, writer, politician and playwright].

(Book #ID 86727)

Published by Cassell & Company Ltd., 37-38 St. Andrew's Hill, London February 1919. 1919.

Hard back binding in publisher's original navy cloth covers, gilt title and author lettering to the spine, gilt motif to the front cover. Thick 8vo. 9½'' x 6½''. Contains [xvi] 517 printed pages of text with a frontispiece, a coloured plate, 9 monochrome plates on 7, 9 large folding charts coloured in outline and 4 folding diagrams in pocket at end. Tanning to the edges of the end papers. Very Good condition book in Good condition dust wrapper with small stains to the right edge of the front cover, small chips and related tears to the corners and spine ends, priced 31/6. SIGNED by the author to the front free end paper 'To Lieutenant Stephen King-Hall RN, With best wishes from the author, Jellicoe, 21st February 1919'. Stephen King-Hall was educated at Lausanne in Switzerland and at the Royal Naval College in Dartmouth. He fought in the First World War between 1914 and 1918, with the Grand Fleet, serving on HMS Southampton and 11th Submarine Flotilla. He gained the rank of Commander in the service of the Royal Navy in 1928, before resigning in 1929. Dust wrapper supplied in archive acetate film protection, it does not adhere to the book or to the dust wrapper. Member of the P.B.F.A.

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Springs, Elliott White (July 31, 1896 - October 15, 1959), was a South Carolina businessman and an American flying ace of World War I, credited with shooting down 16 enemy aircraft. [Illustrated by Clayton Knight]

(Book #ID 87004)

Published by Published by John Hamilton Ltd., 32 Bloomsbury Street, London Sixth Printing September 1935. 1935.

Hard back binding in publisher's original pale blue cloth covers, black title and author lettering to the spine. 8vo. 7½'' x 5¼''. Contains 223 printed pages of text + 38 page Autumn 1935 illustrated catalogue. Very Good condition book in Very Good condition dust wrapper with chips across the spine ends and corners, priced 3s 6d. Dust wrapper supplied in archive acetate film protection, it does not adhere to the book or to the dust wrapper. Member of the P.B.F.A.

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Errington, Philip W. [Introduction by Dr. Philip Errington, the leading Masefield authority who is head of Sotheby's Department of Printed Books and Manuscripts] John Edward Masefield OM (1 June 1878 - 12 May 1967) English poet and writer, was Poet Laureate of the United Kingdom from 1930.

(Book #ID 111719)

Published by Pen and Sword Books Ltd., Military, 47 Church Street, Barnsley, South Yorkshire First Edition 2007. 2007.

First edition hard back binding in publisher's original black paper covered boards, blocked and lettered gilt back. 8vo. 9½'' x 6¼''. John Masefield wrote four books on The Great War: Gallipoli, The Old Front Line, War and the Future and Battle of the Somme. These have been acclaimed as perceptive and beautiful crafted works, which bring home the full horror and hopelessness of war. This is the first opportunity for historians and general readers to purchase all four in one volume. Contains [ix], 319 pp. Donation copy directly from the publisher to Kent Arts Archive Library, Canterbury, Kent. This has been stored in the trust's archive and has not been circulated as a lending book with labels neatly removed from the front free end paper. Very Good condition book in near Fine condition dust wrapper with slight sun fading to the spine, not price clipped, £25.00. Member of the P.B.F.A.

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(Book #ID 91952)

Published by Gale & Polden Ltd., Wellington Works, Aldershot circa 1915. 1915.

Publisher's original stapled colour printed card wrap covers [soft back] the whole book cut around the shape of a field gun. Overall measures 7½'' x 8¼''. Contains 16 pages of text with colour and monochrome illustrations and photographs throughout. Ink name inside front cover states 'Christmas 1915' The old wire staples are beginning to loose there grip on the centre pages, light rubbing to the covers. Member of the P.B.F.A.

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Mundy, Captain P. C. D. [Captain Percy Charles Dryden Mundy]

(Book #ID 93396)

Published by The Hampshire Advertiser Company Ltd., Southampton First Edition 1922. 1922.

First edition hard back binding in publisher's original light brown oatmeal cloth covers, gilt title and author lettering to the spine and to the front cover, all page edges gilt, thick card stock end papers. 8vo. 10'' x 7½''. Contains [viii] 81 printed pages of text with tissue-guarded frontispiece, double page map, many full-page monochrome photographs throughout, all on smooth art paper. In wonderful Fine condition, no dust wrapper as issued. Member of the P.B.F.A.

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Mundy, Captain P. C. D. [Captain Percy Charles Dryden Mundy]

(Book #ID 93397)

Published by The Hampshire Advertiser Company Ltd., Southampton First Edition 1922. 1922.

First edition hard back binding in publisher's original light brown oatmeal cloth covers, gilt title and author lettering to the spine and to the front cover, all page edges gilt, thick card stock end papers. 8vo. 10'' x 7½''. Contains [viii] 81 printed pages of text with tissue-guarded frontispiece, double page map, many full-page monochrome photographs throughout, all on smooth art paper. Foxing to the early pages from the title page to page 25, brown spotting to the edges of the front cover and in Very Good condition, no dust wrapper as issued. Loosely inserted is a Record of Service of a soldier Richard Dorian Badcock of the Hants Battery, R.H.A., born in 1892, joined up August 26th, 1914, with details of service and commands until he was transferred to 'A' Branch Headquarters, 3rd March, 1919. SIGNED by him to the front free end paper R. D. Badcock'. Member of the P.B.F.A.

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Roe, Edward [Edited by Peter Downham]

(Book #ID 111534)

Published by Pen and Sword Books Ltd., Military, 47 Church Street, Barnsley, South Yorkshire First Edition 2004. 2004.

First edition hard back binding in publisher's original black paper covered boards, blocked and lettered gilt back. 8vo. 9½'' x 6¼''. Contains [xxi], 329 pp with monochrome archive photographs on coated paper to the central pages. Donation copy directly from the publisher to Kent Arts Archive Library, Canterbury, Kent. This has been stored in the trust's archive and has not been circulated as a lending book with smudged stamp to the front free end paper, dedication leaf missing. Good condition book in Very Good condition dust wrapper, not price clipped, £25.00. Dust wrapper supplied in archive acetate film protection. Member of the P.B.F.A.

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White, C. M.

(Book #ID 96637)

Published by Robert Hale Limited, London First Edition 1986. 1986.

First edition hard back binding in publisher's original black paper covered boards, silver title and author lettering to the spine. 8vo. 8½'' x 5½''. Contains 240 printed pages of text with monochrome maps and photographs to the centre. Spine ends scuffed. Near Fine condition book in near Fine condition dust wrapper, not price clipped. Dust wrapper supplied in archive acetate film protection. Member of the P.B.F.A. ISBN 0709027915

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Gliddon, Gerald

(Book #ID 98328)

Published by Alan Sutton Publishing Limited, Stroud, Gloucestershire First Edition 1994. 1994.

First edition hard back binding in publisher's original black paper covered boards, gilt title and author lettering to the spine, archive illustrated end papers. Quarto. 10'' x 8''. Contains 229 printed pages of text with monochrome maps and archive photographs throughout. Minimal wear to the lower edges. Near Fine condition book in near Fine condition dust wrapper, not price clipped. Dust wrapper supplied in archive acetate film protection. Member of the P.B.F.A. ISBN 0750905654

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Clarke, David

(Book #ID 111620)

Published by John Wiley & Sons Ltd., Southern Gate, Chichester, West Sussex First Edition 2004. 2004.

First edition hard back binding in publisher's original indigo paper covered boards, blocked and lettered silver back. 8vo. 8¾'' x 6''. Contains 278 pp with monochrome illustrations and archive photographs on coated paper to centre. Bar code and ticket removed from front free end paper. Near Fine condition book in Fine condition dust wrapper, not price clipped. Dust wrapper supplied in archive acetate film protection. Member of the P.B.F.A. ISBN 0470862777

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Fane, Julian F. (Edited by)

(Book #ID 98861)

Published by Barny Books, Grantham, Lincolnshire not dated.

Publisher's original archive illustrated stiff card wrap covers [soft back]. 8vo. 8½'' x 5½''. Contains 72 printed pages of text with monochrome archive photographs throughout. In Fine condition, no dust wrapper as issued. Member of the P.B.F.A. ISBN 9781903172698

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Hamilton, Andrew and Alan Reed

(Book #ID 98889)

Published by Dene House Publishing, Walton, Warwick, First Edition 2014. 2014.

First edition in publisher's original illustrated stiff card wrap covers [soft back]. 8vo. 9½'' x 6''. Contains 125 printed pages of text with maps, monochrome and colour illustrations and archive photographs throughout. In Fine condition, no dust wrapper as issued. SIGNED by one of the authors to the illustrated title page 'To Gladwyn, With thanks for all more polite early morning greetings, Andrew.' Member of the P.B.F.A. ISBN 9780956182036

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Fellows, Bruce

(Book #ID 100028)

Published by Pen & Sword Books Limited, 47 Church Street, Barnsley, South Yorkshire First English Edition 2014. 2014.

First edition hard back binding in publisher's original black cloth covers, gilt title and author lettering to the spine. 8vo. 9½'' x 6¼''. Contains 193 printed pages of text. Fine condition book in Fine condition dust wrapper, not price clipped, £16.99, unused new book. Dust wrapper supplied in archive acetate film protection. Member of the P.B.F.A. ISBN 1783831804

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d'Enno, Douglas

(Book #ID 100034)

Published by Pen & Sword Military Books Limited, 47 Church Street, Barnsley, South Yorkshire First English Edition 2010. 2010.

First edition hard back binding in publisher's original black cloth covers, gilt title and author lettering to the spine. 8vo. 9½'' x 6¼''. Contains [xii]-2, 231 printed pages of text with monochrome illustrations, archive photographs and maps to the central pages. Fine condition book in Fine condition dust wrapper, not price clipped, £19.99. Dust wrapper supplied in archive acetate film protection. Member of the P.B.F.A. ISBN 1844159795

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Roper, Michael

(Book #ID 100083)

Published by Manchester University Press, Oxford Road, Manchester First Edition 2009. 2009.

First edition hard back binding in publisher's original indigo paper covered boards, gilt title and author lettering to the spine. 8vo. 8½'' x 5¾''. Contains 348 printed pages of text with monochrome illustrations and archive photographs throughout. Fine condition book in Fine condition dust wrapper, not price clipped. Dust wrapper supplied in archive acetate film protection. Member of the P.B.F.A. ISBN 9780719079184

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Sheffield, G. D. and G. I. S. Inglis [Christopher Stone DSO MC]

(Book #ID 100156)

Published by The Crowood Press, Marlborough, Wiltshire First Edition 1989. 1989.

First edition hard back binding in publisher's original burgundy paper covered boards, gilt title and author lettering to the spine. 8vo. 9½'' x 6¼''. Contains 172 printed pages of text with monochrome archive photographs throughout. Fine condition book in Fine condition dust wrapper, not price clipped. Dust wrapper supplied in archive acetate film protection. Member of the P.B.F.A. ISBN 1852232021

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Connes, George

(Book #ID 111736)

Published by Berg, 81 St Clement's Street, Oxford First UK Edition 2004. 2004.

First UK edition in publisher's original flat backed spine photographic illustrated card wrap covers (soft back). 8vo. 8½'' x 5½''. Contains 123 pp. Bar code removed from bottom of front free end paper and in Very Good condition, no dust wrapper as issued. Member of the P.B.F.A. ISBN 1859737889

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Van Emden, Richard

(Book #ID 112453)

Published by Bloomsbury Publishing Plc., 36 Soho Square, London First Edition | Second Impression 2010. 2010.

First edition | second impression hard back binding in publisher's original burgundy paper covered boards, blocked and lettered gilt back. 8vo. 9½'' x 6¼''. Printer's code 10 9 8 7 6 5 4 3 2. Contains 336 pp with monochrome archive photographs throughout. Fine condition book in Fine condition illustrated dust wrapper, not price clipped, £16.99. Member of the P.B.F.A.

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Van der Vat, Dan

(Book #ID 102743)

Published by Hodder and Stoughton Ltd., London First Edition 1985. 1985.

First edition hard back binding in publisher's original powder blue cloth covers, gilt title and author lettering to the spine, end paper maps. 8vo. 9½'' x 6¼''. Contains 252 printed pages of text with monochrome archive photographs to the central pages. Small mark to the fore edge of the first 15 pages. Very Good condition book in Very Good condition dust wrapper light rubbing to the spine ends, not price clipped. Dust wrapper supplied in archive acetate film protection. Member of the P.B.F.A. ISBN 034035027X

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Malinovska, Anna and Mauriel P. Joslyn

(Book #ID 111570)

Published by Pen and Sword Books Ltd., Aviation, 47 Church Street, Barnsley, South Yorkshire First Edition 2006. 2006.

First edition hard back binding in publisher's original black paper covered boards, blocked and lettered gilt back. 8vo. 9½'' x 6¼''. Contains 228 pp with archive monochrome photographs throughout. Donation copy directly from the publisher to Kent Arts Archive Library, Canterbury, Kent. This has been stored in the trust's archive and has not been circulated as a lending book with small stamp to the copyright page. Near Fine condition book in Fine condition dust wrapper, not price clipped, £19.99. Member of the P.B.F.A.

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Gardiner, A. G. [Illustrated by Clive Gardiner]

(Book #ID 109180)

Published by J. M. Dent & Sons, Ltd., London 1915. 1915.

Hard back binding in publisher's original bronze cloth covered boards, blocked and lettered gilt back. 12mo. 7½'' x 5¼''. Contains 327 pp with colour frontispiece and 14 monochrome portraits. Sun fading to the spine and in Very Good condition, no dust wrapper. Member of the P.B.F.A.

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Buchan John [1875-1940] Preface by the Earl of Rosebery

(Book #ID 110755)

Published by Thomas Nelson and Sons Ltd., 35-36 Paternoster Row, London 1914 - 1919. 1914 | 1919.

Uniform hard back binding in publisher's original strawberry cloth covered boards, blocked and lettered gilt backs, Edinburgh Castle device blind stamped to the front boards, end paper maps. 8vo. 7½'' x 5¼''. Monochrome maps present in all cases. Two volumes with a little worming to the paste downs, nothing untoward, three volumes with bubbling of the cloth. Very Good condition books in extremely scarce Good condition dust wrappers with unvarying age darkening of the paper down the spines, small chips to the tips and corners. Dust wrappers supplied in archive acetate film protection. Heavy volume quindecim weighing 7 kg, extra postage will be requested over and above our default setting for destinations outside of the UK. Member of the P.B.F.A.

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Stark, Rudolph

(Book #ID 111395)

Published by Arms and Armour Press, 2-6 Hampstead High Street, London Reprinted Edition 1973 [Originally published in 1933]. 1973.

Reprinted edition hard back binding in publisher's original cornflower blue paper covered boards, blocked and lettered gilt back. 8vo. 8½'' x 6''. Contains 227 pp with monochrome archive photographs to the centre. Near Fine condition book in Fine condition dust wrapper, not price clipped. Dust wrapper supplied in archive acetate film protection. Member of the P.B.F.A. ISBN 853683891

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Buckler, Julius [Edited by Norman Franks] Translated by Adam M. Wait

(Book #ID 111526)

Published by Grub Street Publishing, 4 Rainham Close, London First Edition 2007. 2007.

First edition hard back binding in publisher's original camel brown cloth covered boards, blocked and lettered gilt back. 8vo. 9½'' x 6¼''. Contains 190 pp with monochrome archive photographs throughout. Fine condition book in Fine condition dust wrapper, not price clipped, £20.00. Member of the P.B.F.A.

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Astill, Edwin [Brigadier General Alexander Johnston]

(Book #ID 111668)

Published by Pen and Sword Books Ltd., Military, 47 Church Street, Barnsley, South Yorkshire First Edition 2007. 2007.

First edition hard back binding in publisher's original black paper covered boards, blocked and lettered gilt back. 8vo. 9½'' x 6¼''. Contains 244 pp with splendid archive monochrome photographs throughout. Donation copy directly from the publisher to Kent Arts Archive Library, Canterbury, Kent. This has been stored in the trust's archive and has not been circulated as a lending book with small label removed from the front free end paper. Very Good condition book in Fine condition dust wrapper, not price clipped, £19.99. Member of the P.B.F.A.

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MacArthur, Brian

(Book #ID 111677)

Published by Little, Brown and Company Ltd., Brettenham House, Lancaster Place, London First Edition 2008. 2008.

First edition hard back binding in publisher's original scarlet paper covered boards, blocked and lettered metallic red back, chocolate end papers. 8vo. 9½'' x 6¼''. Contains 471 pp with splendid archive monochrome and colour photographs. Donation copy directly from the publisher to Kent Arts Archive Library, Canterbury, Kent. This has been stored in the trust's archive and has not been circulated as a lending book with label removed from the front free end paper, small bookplate removed from the bottom of the copyright page. Very Good condition book in Fine condition dust wrapper, not price clipped, £20.00. Member of the P.B.F.A.

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