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Charles O'Malley; the Irish Dragoon (2-Vol. Set)

By: Lever, Charles

Price: $85.00 USD

Publisher: London, George Routledge and Sons, Limited:

Seller ID: 010201

Binding: Hard Cover

Condition: Good Plus to Very Good

Green cloth on boards. Limited edition. First published 1841. No writing. Title page split at gutter 2 inches down from top of Vol. I. This set is one of the sought-after collections of military writing, as are Tom Burke and Jack Hinton, both listed separately. Formerly owned by a medical doctor, our Lever listings bear the same edition numbers, indicating that they were bought at the same time.. Each of the 2 volumes has 494 pp. Heavy books will need extra postage.
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Jack Hinton, the Guardsman (2 Vol. Set)

By: Lever, Charles

Price: $50.00 USD

Publisher: London, George Routledge and Sons, Limited:

Seller ID: 010204

Binding: Hard Cover

Condition: Very Good

Green cloth with paper spine label on boards. Normal hand soil. No writing. Another of Lever's popular military novels - so popular that Dickens released one of his novels early - written in the 1840's. Influenced by Maria Edgeworth, Scott, and Balzac, the medical doctor/journalist gradually developed a more serious style about 1850. 299 and 291 pp. respectively, in the two volumes. Heavy books will need extra postage.
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Tom Burke of "Ours" (2 Vol. Set)

By: Lever, Charles

Price: $60.00 USD

Publisher: London, George Routledge and Sons, Limited:

Seller ID: 010203

Binding: Hard Cover

Condition: Very Good

Green cloth on boards, with paper spine labels. Limited edition. One of the sought-after military novels of this author. First written in 1844, it is the story of an Irishman who seeks glory serving under the colours of France. On graduating from a military academy, he enters the ranks of the 8th Hussars. By accident he becomes involved in political intrigue, which with further military action occupies the balance of his active life. He resigns briefly, then returns to the fray long enough to see Napoleon exiled. Offered a general's rank, he refuses to fight for the Bourbons and retires....
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God & Caesar; Case Studies in the Relationship Between Christianity and the State

By: Linder, Robert D. (Ed.)

Price: $25.00 USD

Publisher: Longview, TX, The Conference on Faith and History: 1971

Seller ID: 012936

Binding: Soft Cover, Stapled

Condition: Very Good

Part I deals with "Christians as Subversives", while Part II is titled "Protestant Responses to the Hitler Regime". 140 pp.
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Shoot Shoot Shoot; A History of the Victoria-Esquimalt Coast Artillery Defences 1878-1956

By: Lovatt, R.

Price: $18.00 USD

Publisher: Victoria, B.C., Rodd Hill Friends Society: 1993

Seller ID: 009890

Binding: Soft Cover

Condition: Good Plus to Very Good

Blue photo cover paperback. Cover corner creased, with small tear repaired. Learn about the Pig War on San Juan Island and other signal events. Lots of photos to illustrate the text. 127 pp.
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Tanks

By: Low, Professor A.M.

Price: $25.00 USD

Publisher: Londoon, Hutchinson & Co. (Publishers), Ltd.:

Seller ID: 007094

Binding: Hard Cover

Condition: Good Plus to Very Good

Original red cloth on boards. "This book contains a general account of tanks for that proverbial man-in-the-street, and for his wife to read at home in those few leisure hours which she can spare from the factory where she labours at 'work of national importance.' "- Introduction. 135 pp.
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Out Sweeps ! The Story of the Minesweepers in World War II

By: Lund, Paul/ Ludlam, Harry

Price: $15.00 USD

Publisher: Slough, England, W. Foulsham & Co., Ltd.: 1978

Seller ID: 012534

ISBN: 0-572-01011-7

Binding: Hard Cover

Condition: Very Good

Blue cloth on boards. No writing or damage. DJ in clear plastic jacket. A riveting story - between funny and fearsome. Forty minesweepers were left over from WW I, but were in mothballs at Malta and Singapore, thus useless to protect Britain's East Coast. Hundreds of fishing trawlers were pressed into substitute service as minesweepers, some pretending to be fishermen still ! 192 pp. A glossay would be helpful.
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New Brunswick's "Fighting 26th"; A History of the 26th New Brunswick Battalion, C.E.F. 1914-1919

By: MacGowan, S. Douglas/Heckbert, Harry/O'Leary, Byron E.

Price: $250.00 USD

Publisher: Saint John, N.B., Neptune Publishing Co., Limited: 1994

Seller ID: 011799

ISBN: 1-896270-02-6

Binding: Hard Cover

Condition: Near Fine

Dark blue cloth with emblem in gilt on boards. Flawless book and DJ. Signed by all three authors on bookplate. A complete, chronological account of WW I illustrated by many photos and maps. Miscellany; List of Killed, Missing, and Died of Wounds; Prisoners of War; Honours and Awards; List of Wounded; Nominal Roll; Glossary; Footnotes; and Bibliography. 428 pp. Large, heavy book will need extra postage.
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The Brother Keepers; The Great War Odyssey of Sable MacInnes and His Brothers

By: MacNintch, John E. (Ted)

Price: $50.00 USD

Publisher: Old Saybrook, CT, AquaDoc Publications: 2007

Seller ID: 012565

ISBN: 978--0-9787505-

Binding: Hard Cover

Condition: Very Good

From minister's sons to battling brothers. Please allow for extra postage. 779 pp.
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History of the War in India;Including the Complete History of British India, from the Earliest Times to the Present Day; Also, a Sketch of Gen. Havelock

By: Malcolm, Henry Frederick

Price: $45.00 USD

Publisher: Philadelphia, John E. Potter & Company:

Seller ID: 005902

Binding: Hard Cover

Condition: Good Plus to Very Good

Original dark green decorated cloth on boards. No writing. Light cover wear. Rear hinge cracked. Edge foxing. "The British Empire in India has recently been brought to the eve of dissolution by an extensive mutiny of its native troops." - Preface. Introductory sketch of the natural history of India, Hindoo period, Mohammedan period, European period, Memoir of Sir Henry Havelock. 512 pp.
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The War Chief of the Ottawas; A Chronicle Of the Pontiac War

By: Marquis, Thomas Guthrie

Price: $20.00 USD

Publisher: Toronto, Glasgow, Brook & Company: 1915

Seller ID: 010144

Binding: Full Leather

Condition: Good Plus to Very Good

Blue leather on flexible boards. No. 15, Chronicles of Canada Series. Top edges gilt. No writing. A more luxurious binding than the red cloth ones, it will even fit into a large pocket. Earlier than Tecumseth, Pontiac fought on behalf of the other side, the French. Perhaps his greatest achievement was organizing various tribes against the British at the Battle of Detroit. 145 pp.
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We Stand on Guard; An Illustrated History of the Canadian Army

By: Marteinson, John

Price: $25.00 USD

Publisher: Montreal, Ovale Publications: 1992

Seller ID: 003769

ISBN: 2-89429-043-8

Binding: Hard Cover

Condition: Very Good

Original plasticized colour photo boards. Remainder mark on foot edge and faint liquid stain inside front cover are the only imperfections. Militia, Boer War, WWI, Between the wars, WWII, Korea, Post-war, Post-unification, Peacekeeping, Badges of the Canadian Expeditionary Force, Badges of the Canadian Army Overseas 1939-1945, Organization, Bibliography, and Index. 509 pp. Heavy, so please inquire for postage before ordering.
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We Stand on Guard; An Illustrated History of the Canadian Army

By: Marteinson, John (et al)

Price: $25.00 USD

Publisher: Montreal, Ovale Publications: 1992

Seller ID: 007176

Binding: Hard Cover

Condition: Near Fine

Original laminated paper boards, illustrated. DJ duplicates cover. A very large, heavy book which will need extra postage. From 1627 at Port Royal to peacekeeping in Iraq and Kuwait in 1991. 511 pp. ISBN 2-89429-043-8.
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The Journal of the Princess of Wales's Royal Regiment No. 12

By: Martin, Maj. A.J.

Price: $20.00 USD

Publisher: Canterbury,Kent, Regimental HQ: 1998

Seller ID: 007707

Binding: Soft Cover

Condition: Very Good

Original illustrated softcover periodical. 120 pp.
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Nomad

By: Maugham, Robin

Price: $18.00 USD

Publisher: London, Chapman and Hall: 1947

Seller ID: 004945

Binding: Hard Cover

Condition: Very Good

Original beige cloth on boards. DJ lightly worn along head. Previous owner's name, with no additional marks or damage. A nephew of Somerset Maugham, Robin wrote this, his second book, from his war experience with tank troops in North Africa, during which he was wounded. He was praised for his bravery in saving the lives of several fellow soldiers. 243 pp.
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Combat Squadrons of the Air Force in World War II; History and Insignia

By: Maurer Maurer (Ed.)

Price: $35.00 USD

Publisher: Washington, D. C., Zenger Publishing Co.: 1981

Seller ID: 011948

ISBN: 0-89201-097-5

Binding: Hard Cover

Condition: Good Plus to Very Good

Green cloth on boards. DJ protected by plastic wrapper. Previous owner's bookplate. Numerous items laid in. Very heavy book will need extra postage. 841 pp.
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Canada's Air Force; At War and Peace (Volume Two)

By: Milberry, Larry

Price: $80.00 USD

Publisher: Toronto, CANAV Books: 2000

Seller ID: 012501

ISBN: 0-921022-12-3

Binding: Hard Cover

Condition: Near Fine

Blue paper boards. No writing except author's signature. No damage to book or DJ. Generously illustrated by photos and drawings. 256 pp.
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RCHA - Right of the Line; An Anecdotal History of the Royal Canadian Horse Artillery from 1871

By: Mitchell, Major G.D.

Price: $60.00 USD

Publisher: Ottawa, RCHA History Committee: 1986

Seller ID: 006630

ISBN: 0969088116

Binding: Hard Cover

Condition: Near Fine

Original red paper boards. No writing or damage. Interesting record of the organization of the NWMP by a few soldiers of the RCHA. Extensive text and dozens of photos. 303 pp. including Index of Names and General Index. Heavy book will need extra postage.
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Uniforms of the American Revolution; In Color

By: Mollo, John

Price: $25.00 USD

Publisher: N.Y., Sterling Publishing Col: 1991

Seller ID: 007936

Binding: Soft Cover

Condition: Near Fine

Original dark blue softcover in excellent, clean condition. Pages and pages of color plates show every imaginable faction's uniform, as well as flags and weapons ! ISBN 0-8069-8240-3. 228 pp.
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The Struggle for Guadalcanal, August 1942 - February 1943

By: Morison, Samuel Eliot

Price: $45.00 USD

Publisher: Boston, Little, Brown and Company: 1959

Seller ID: 005333

Binding: Hard Cover

Condition: Very Good

Original dark blue cloth on boards. Volume V of the History of United States Naval Operations in World War II. Price-clipped DJ with no other damage and no writing. Admiral William F. Halsey is pictured in the frontispiece. Morison, a renowned Harvard historian, was commissioned by President Roosevelt to write the series, in the process of which he entered active service and served on eleven different ships. King Solomon's Isles, The Battle of Savo Island, Three Weeks on Guadalcanal, The Battle of the Eastern Solomons, Attrition Tactics, The September Crisis, Fighting Along the Matanikau...
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