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Short List No. 309 - 2019.

Military and Naval History.

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Gaston Renard Fine and Rare Books Short List Number 309 2019

1 Adam Smith, Patsy. PRISONERS OF WAR. From Gallipoli to Korea. Impl. 8vo, First Edition; pp. [viii], 600(last blank); several illustrations, bibliography, index; original papered boards; a fine copy in dustwrapper. (Ringwood, Victoria); Viking; (1992). #31113 A$60.00


2 Alexander, Field-Marshal Earl; of Tunis: THE ALEXANDER MEMOIRS 1940-1945. Edited by John North. First Edition; pp. xiv, 210; 16 double-page & 22 full-page battle maps, portrait frontispiece & 32 plates, index; original cloth; a nice copy in dustwrapper. London; Cassell; (1962). ***Including operations in North Africa, France & Belgium, Burma and Italy. #2977 A$30.00


3 Archibald, E. H. H. THE FIGHTING SHIP IN THE ROYAL NAVY AD 897-1984. Illustrated by Ray Woodward. Roy. 4to, Revised Edition, Second Impression (with minor revisions); pp. [viii], 416; numerous coloured & b/w. illustrations, 8 appendices, glossary, bibliography, index; original papered boards; a nice copy in dustwrapper. Poole, Dorset; Blandford Press; (1987). ***Originally published in two separate volumes in 1968 and 1971. #27724 A$60.00


4 Armitage, Christopher M.; Compiled by. SIR WALTER RALEGH, An Annotated Bibliography. Med. 8vo, First Edition; pp. [ii], xiv, [ii], 238(last blank); index of authors and selected topics; original cloth; a fine copy in dustwrapper. Chapel Hill; published for America’s Four Hundredth Anniversary Committee by The University of North Carolina Press; (1987). #63288 A$85.00


5 Ballard, Robert D.; with Rick Archbold. THE LOST SHIPS OF GUADALCANAL. Contemporary photographs by Michael McCoy Underwater paintings by Ken Marschall. Technical and Historical consultation by Richard B. Frank and Charles Haberlein, Jr. Med. 4to, First Edition; pp. 228; several coloured maps, numerous coloured & b/w. illustrations including foldout, appendix, bibliography, index; original papered boards; a nice copy in dustwrapper. New York; A Warner / Madison Press Book; (1993). #16560 A$65.00


6 Bastock, John. SHIPS ON THE AUSTRALIA STATION. 4to, First Edition; pp. 176(last blank); 12 coloured plates, numerous b/w. illustrations, glossary, bibliography, index; original papered boards (slightly bumped); a very good copy in dustwrapper. (Sydney); Child & Associates, An All-Australia Publisher; (1988). #33024 A$65.00


7 Batt, Lofty. PIONEERS OF THE ROYAL AUSTRALIAN NAVY. Humorous authentic stories of men, from Rear Admiral Sir Geo. Patey to Ordinary Seaman Dinkum Minogue who manned the ships of an infant navy in peace and war. First Edition; pp. 108; 13 illustrations; original stiff wrappers; a nice copy. [Point Clare, N.S.W.; The Author; 1967]. #37624 A$30.00


8 Boer War: THE TIMES. No. 36,521. London, Wednesday, July 31, 1901. The complete issue, broadsheet; pp. 16; disbound from a volume, with traces of glue on spine, a section of the sporting news blacked out in dark brown paint, for no obvious reason, but otherwise in excellent condition. London; George Edward Wright [for The Times]; 1901. ***Includes reference to the progress of the Boer war, etc. #17048 A$20.00


9 Bolles, Captain Herbert W. WE SEEMED TO GET THERE! From Deck Cadet and Deck Officer in time of war and peace, to a ship’s Captain and Sydney Harbour Sea Pilot. First Edition; pp. [iv], 474(last blank); bibliography; original stiff wrappers (lightly soiled); a very good copy. [Sydney; The Author]; (1997). ***Inscribed and signed by the Author. #55720 A$35.00


10 [Boyd, Edward Lindsay Arthur Alexander]. THE WAY IT WAS. Photocopy of typescript, apparently unpublished, of a diary of events from the Author’s enlistment in the Royal Australian Navy on 6 June 1938 to his discharge on October 4, 1944, comprising mostly daily entries (generally brief, but occasionally more discursive), together with introduction and an appendix describing and elaborating on the diary. 4to; ff. [2], 21(rectos only, Introduction), pp. 28(Appendix), ff. [142](rectos only, the Diary); typed in capitals throughout; untitled ring binder; a fine copy. No Imprint; [The Author; 1997]. ***With useful details of events including the fall of Singapore and others. #68214 A$40.00


11 Brown, Malcolm; MacGladrie, Stuart & Sutton, Candace. YOU’RE LEAVING TOMORROW. Conscripts and correspondents caught up in the Vietnam War. Oblong 4to, First Edition; pp. xiv, 210; numerous illustrations, short biographies; original papered boards; a fine copy in dustwrapper. (North Sydney); Random House Australia; (2007). #31543 A$30.00


12 Callinan, Bernard J. INDEPENDENT COMPANY. The 2/2 and 2/4 Australian Independent Companies in Portuguese Timor, 1941-1943. Foreword by Lieutenant General Sir Vermon Sturdee. Introductory Chapter [by] Nevil Shute. With 44 Illustrations and Maps. Third Impression; pp. xxxiv, 236, [2](blank); endpaper & 6 full-page maps, 25 plates, index (including map references); original cloth (rubbed; some minor soiling). Melbourne; William Heinemann Ltd.; (1954). #46637 A$65.00


13 Coates, John. BRAVERY ABOVE BLUNDER. The 9th Australian Division at Finschhafen, Sattelberg, and Sio. Med. 8vo, First Edition; pp. x, 326; 2 endpaper maps, several text maps, 16 plates, appendix, notes, bibliography, index; original papered boards; a fine copy in dustwrapper. (South Melbourne); Oxford University Press; (1999). #27599 A$50.00


14 Connell, G. G. VALIANT QUARTET. His Majesty’s Anti-Aircraft Cruisers Curlew, Cairo, Calcutta and Coventry. Med. 8vo, First Edition; pp. 304(last blank); 4 maps, 16 plates, sources, 2 appendices, index; original papered boards; a fine copy in dustwrapper. London; William Kimber; (1979). #47671 A$65.00


15 Cowburn, Philip. THE WARSHIP IN HISTORY. [The brilliant, heart-stirring account - from river canoe to dreadnought - of man’s noblest instruments of battle]. Thick cr. 4to, First U.K. Edition; pp. xviii, 364, [2](blank); very numerous illustrations, bibliography, index, ship listing; original cloth; a nice copy in dustwrapper. London; Macmillan; (1966). ***From antiquity to the present day, including the Vikings, days of sail, submarines and aircraft carriers. #49378 A$50.00


16 Cunningham, [Andrew Browne]. A SAILOR’S ODYSSEY. The Autobiography of Admiral of the Fleet Viscount Cunningham of Hyndhope, K.T. G.C.B. O.M. D.S.O. With 16 Maps and 46 Photographs. Thick med. 8vo, First U.S. Edition; pp. [iv], 716; folding coloured chart, 5 double-page, 4 full-page & 6 text maps, 31 plates, 2 appendices, general index, ship index; original cloth; (a few light pencilled lines in margins); a very good copy in torn & slightly defective dustwrapper. New York; E. P. Dutton & Company, Inc.; 1951. #33300 A$65.00


17 Dickie, Iain; Dougherty, Martin J.; Jestice, Phyllis J.; Jorgenson, Christer; Rice, Rob S. FIGHTING TECHNIQUES OF NAVAL WARFARE 1190 BC - PRESENT. Strategy, Weapons, Commanders and Ships. Cr. 4to, First Edition; pp. 256; numerous coloured & b/w. illustrations & maps, bibliography, index; original slick pictorial papered boards; a fine copy in dustwrapper. (London); Amber; (2009). #27759 A$45.00


18 Douglas, General Sir Howard; Bart, GCB, GCMG, DCL, FRS. A TREATISE ON NAVAL GUNNERY 1855. Facsimile Edition; pp. [xii], [iii]-viii, 650(last blank); 2 double-page & 3 full-page plates, 64 figures, several tables, index; original papered boards; a fine copy in dustwrapper. (London); Conway Maritime Press; (1982). ***First published in 1820, this is a facsimile of the fourth, revised edition of 1855. #29702 A$50.00


19 Ebury, Sue. WEARY. The Life of Sir Edward Dunlop. Roy. 8vo, First Edition, Third Impression; pp. x, 710(last blank); 6 maps, 48 plates, 6 illustrations, diag., abbreviations, endnotes, bibliography, index; original papered boards; a fine copy in slightly rubbed dustwrapper. (Ringwood); Viking (Penguin Books Australia Ltd); (1994). #62867 A$65.00


20 Frost, Alan. CONVICTS AND EMPIRE. A Naval Question 1776-1811. First Edition; pp. xvi, 240; endpaper maps, 2 double-page maps, 4 illustrations, appendix, notes (including sources), bibliography, index; original cloth; (long inscription of former owner on half-title & several marginal notes in the same hand, otherwise a fine copy in dustwrapper). Melbourne; Oxford University Press; (1980). #11961 A$45.00


21 Fussell, Paul. WARTIME. Understanding and Behavior in the Second World War. Med. 8vo, First Edition; pp. [ii], xii, 338(last 7 blank); several illustrations, notes, index; original quarter cloth; a nice copy in dustwrapper. New York; Oxford University Press; 1989. ***The psychology and sociology of war. #56659 A$50.00


22 Gardiner, Robert; Editor. THE ECLIPSE OF THE BIG GUN. The Warship 1906-45. Consultant Editor: David K Brown, RCNC. Super roy. 4to, First Edition; pp. 224(last blank); numerous fine illustrations & diagrams, several tables, notes, bibliography, glossary, index; original papered boards; a fine copy in dustwrapper. (London); Conway Maritime Press; (1992). ***Conway’s History of the Ship. #28030 A$60.00


23 Gift Book: THE QUEEN’S GIFT BOOK. In Aid of the Queen Mary’s Convalescent Auxiliary Hospitals for Soldiers and Sailors who have Lost their Limbs in the War. Cr. 4to, First Edition; pp. 160; mounted coloured portrait of Queen Mary as frontispiece, 11 mounted coloured plates, numerous b/w. text illustrations (by artists including Arthur Rackham, Charles Robinson & W. Heath Robinson), foreword by John Galsworthy, literary contributions by J. M. Barrie, John Buchan, Jeffery Farnol, Jerome K. Jerome and many others; original cloth; a nice copy. London; Hodder and Stoughton; N.D. [c. 1916]. ***With contemporary 4-page leaflet (14 illusts.) concerning the work of the hospitals loosely inserted. #25333 A$30.00


24 Gill, G. Hermon. ROYAL AUSTRALIAN NAVY 1939-1942. Thick med. 8vo, First Edition; pp. xviii, 686; 16 full-page maps (9 coloured) & 34 text maps, 40 plates, appendices, index; (name on endpaper); a very good copy in defective plastic-covered dustwrapper; scarce. Canberra; Australian War Memorial; (1957). ***Australia in the War of 1939-1945: Series Two, Navy, Volume I. #6630 A$50.00


25 Gill, G. Hermon. ROYAL AUSTRALIAN NAVY 1942-1945. Thick med. 8vo, First Edition; pp. xviii, 754(last blank); 8 full-page maps (3 coloured), 36 text maps, 44 plates, appendices, index; original cloth; (inscription on endpaper; marginal annotation to Page 350); a very good copy; scarce. Canberra; Australian War Memorial; 1968. ***Australia in the War of 1939-1945, Series 2 (Navy), Volume II. #6475 A$65.00


26 Goodwin, Peter. Anatomy of the Ship. THE BOMB VESSEL GRANADO 1742. Oblong 4to, First Edition; pp. 128(last 3 blank); very numerous photos. & detailed drawings, appendices; original papered boards; a fine copy in dustwrapper. (London); Conway Maritime Press; (1989). ***”A complete anatomy of the ship in words, photographs and drawings, accurate, visually exciting and totally comprehensive, offering ship buffs, historians and modelmakers a novel insight into the technicalities of each ship type covered”. #24065 A$60.00


27 Greenhill, Basil and Giffard, Ann. STEAM, POLITICS AND PATRONAGE. The Transformation of the Royal Navy 1815-54. Med. 8vo, First Edition; pp. 256; a few text maps & figures, 41 illustrations on 24 plates, sources & bibliography, index; original papered boards (spine very slightly bumped); a fine copy in dustwrapper. (London); Conway Maritime Press; (1994). #48429 A$65.00


28 (Hall, Tony; Editor). D-DAY. Operation Overlord. From its planning to the Liberation of Paris. Foreword by Winston S. Churchill. Super roy. 4to, Book Club Edition; pp. 224; 2 endpaper maps, very numerous coloured & b/w. illustrations & maps, bibliography, index; original papered boards; a fine copy in dustwrapper. London; BCA; (1993). ***The foreword is by the grandson of his famous namesake. #19858 A$45.00


29 Ham, Paul. VIETNAM. The Australian War. Med. 8vo, First Edition; pp. xviii, 814; 6 full-page maps, 24 plates, a few text illustrations, 4 appendices, notes, bibliography, index; original papered boards; (a passage on Page 625 underlined and noted with sarcasm); a fine copy in dustwrapper. (Sydney); HarperCollins Publishers; (2007). #30962 A$65.00


30 [Hatlem, Lt. Col. John C. and Hunter, Capt. Kenneth E.; and others]. Pictorial Record. THE WAR AGAINST GERMANY AND ITALY: MEDITERRANEAN AND ADJACENT AREAS. Cr. 4to, Special Commemorative Edition; pp. xii, 468(last 3 blank); hundreds of illustrations, 2 appendices, index; original pictorial papered boards; a fine copy. Washington, D.C.; Center of Military History United States Army (Minnetonka, National Historical Society); 1988 (1995). ***United States Army in World War II. This volume first published in 1951. #20252 A$50.00


31 Invasion of Europe: GREAT FORCES LANDED. An 8-page section (outer leaves) of The Argus for Wednesday, June 7, 1944 announcing the commencement of the invasion to re-take Europe. Tabloid format; pp. [8]; map & several illustrations; in very good condition. Melbourne; The Argus; 1944. #16996 A$20.00


32 Jones, Colin. THE VOYAGE OF THE COLONIAL SHIP VICTORIA. Roy. 8vo; pp. 179-188; 1 illust., sources; original wrappers; a fine copy. London; reprinted from The Mariner’s Mirror, Vol. 72, No. 2; May 1986. ***The beginnings of the Australian navy. #30747 A$15.00


33 Jones, Colin. WINGS AND THE NAVY. [1947 - 1953]. First Edition; pp. 128(last blank); 2 maps, 16 plates, glossary, appendix, bibliography, notes, index; original stiff wrappers; a fine copy. (Kenthurst, NSW); Kangaroo Press; (1997). ***Inscribed and signed by the Author. Together with two Draft Copies of the same work, with suggestions for corrections/amendments. #32505 A$50.00


34 Keith, Sir Arthur. ESSAYS ON HUMAN EVOLUTION. Demy 8vo, First Edition; pp. x, 224, [2](blank); appendix, index; original cloth; a very good copy. London; Watts & Co.; (1946). ***With several chapters on war. #26441 A$25.00


35 Keogh, Colonel E. G. SUEZ TO ALEPPO. By Colonel E. G. Keogh, E.D., Editor of the Australian Army Journal. Wih an Introduction by Lieutenant-General Sir Sydney Rowell, K.B.E., C.B., Chief of the General Staff. Maps drawn and Illustrations arranged by Miss Joan Graham. First Edition; pp. [viii], 268; 30 maps (mostly coloured), several illustrations, appendix (chronology); original cloth; a nice copy. [Melbourne; Military Board, Army Headquarters; 1955]. #51076 A$60.00


36 Keogh, Colonel E. G. SOUTH WEST PACIFIC 1941-45. First Edition; pp. [xii], 484; 25 full-page & 12 other maps by G. M. Capper, 2 appendices; original pictorial boards; a fine copy in very slightly worn dustwrapper. Melbourne; Grayflower Productions; (1965). #8360 A$45.00


37 King, J. W. THE WAR-SHIPS AND NAVIES OF THE WORLD, 1880 containing a complete and concise description of the construction, motive power, and armaments of the modern war-ships of all the navies of the world; naval artillery, marine engines, boilers, torpedoes, and torpedo-boats. By Chief Engineer J W King United States Navy; late chief of the bureau of engineering. With a new Introduction by N J M Campbell. Thick med. 8vo, Facsimile Edition; pp. [xx], [iii]-xvi, 620(last 3 blank); 66 plates, numerous tables, index; original papered boards; a fine copy in price-clipped dustwrapper (spine slightly faded). Greenwich; Conway Maritime Press; (1982). ***First published in 1880. #46809 A$60.00


38 Lewis, Michael. A SOCIAL HISTORY OF THE NAVY 1793-1815. Illustrated. First Edition; pp. 468; 1 map, 32 plates, graph, 14 tables, 2 appendices, sources, index; original cloth; a very good copy in worn dustwrapper. London; George Allen & Unwin Ltd; (1960). #67088 A$60.00


39 Lind, Lew. FAIR WINDS TO AUSTRALIA. 200 Years of Sail on the Australia Station. 4to, First Edition; pp. 208; 8 coloured plates, numerous b/w. illustrations, bibliography, appendix, index; original papered boards; a fine copy in dustwrapper. (Frenchs Forest); Reed; (1988). ***From the First Fleet onwards. #21696 A$40.00


40 MacDougall, A. K. ANZACS. AUSTRALIANS AT WAR. A Narrative History Illustrated by Photographs from the Nation’s Archives. Roy. 8vo, Second Edition; pp. 288; numerous b/w. illustrations & a few maps, list of VCs, index; original slick pictorial papered boards; a fine copy. (Chatswood, NSW); The Currawong Press (an imprint of Reed Books); (1994). ***First published in 1991. Gallipoli to the Gulf War. #29447 A$25.00


41 McGuire, Paul; Lieutenant, R.A.N.V.R. and McGuire, Frances Margaret. THE PRICE OF ADMIRALTY. First Edition; pp. xiv, 328, [2](blank); coloured endpaper maps, coloured frontispiece, 46 plates, 2 text illustrations, 4 indices (ships, people, places & general); original cloth; a very good copy. Melbourne; Oxford University Press; (1944). ***The Royal Australian Navy. #10276 A$35.00


42 McKay, John. Anatomy of the Ship. THE 100-GUN SHIP VICTORY. Oblong 4to, First U.S. Edition; pp. 120(last blank); very numerous photos. & detailed drawings; original papered boards; a fine copy in dustwrapper. (Annapolis); Naval Institute Press; (1987). ***”A complete anatomy of the ship in words, photographs and drawings, accurate, visually exciting and totally comprehensive, offering ship buffs, historians and modelmakers a novel insight into the technicalities of each ship type covered”. Nelson’s ship “Victory”, made famous by the Battle of Trafalgar, had a long and distinguished career both before and after. #24011 A$65.00


43 McKee, Eric; Caird Research Fellow National Maritime Museum October 1973 to June 1978. WORKING BOATS OF BRITAIN. Their Shape and Purpose. Introduction by Dr Basil Greenhill, Director, National Maritime Museum. Med. 4to, First Edition, Second Impression; pp. 256; 181 figures, 7 appendices, glossary, references, index; original papered boards; a fine copy in dustwrapper. (London); Conway Maritime Press in association with the National Maritime Museum; (1988). ***First published 1983. #32279 A$50.00


44 McKernan, Michael. HERE IS THEIR SPIRIT. A History of the Australian War Memorial 1917-1990. Roy. 8vo, First Edition; pp. xvi, 388, [4](blank); numerous illustrations, notes, sources, index; original papered boards; a fine copy in dustwrapper. (St Lucia); University of Queensland Press in association with the Australian War Memorial; (1991). #31508 A$45.00


45 McLean, David and Preston Antony; Edited by. WARSHIP 1997-1998. 4to, First Edition; pp. 232; a few maps, numerous illustrations, a few tables, index; original papered boards; a fine copy in dustwrapper. (London); Conway Maritime Press; (1997). ***Interesting papers on various historical naval matters. Signed by two of the (Australian) contributors at the heads of their respective contributions. #27790 A$45.00


46 Manning, Captain T. D. THE BRITISH DESTROYER. Cr. 4to, First Edition; pp. 148; 70 plates, index; original cloth; a very good copy in dustwrapper. London; Putnam; (1961). #55506 A$50.00


47 Manwaring, G. E. A BIBLIOGRAPHY OF BRITISH NAVAL HISTORY. A Biographical and Historical Guide to Printed and Manuscript Sources. Part One, Authors. Part Two, Subjects. First Edition; pp. [iv], xxii, 166(last 3 blank); subject headings & references; original cloth (spine faded); a very good copy. London; George Routledge & Sons, Ltd.; 1930. ***Interleaved throughout with blanks for the insertion of further entries of which there are many in a neat hand. #67935 A$65.00


48 Milligan, Christopher [and] Foley, John. AUSTRALIAN HOSPITAL SHIP CENTAUR. The Myth of Immunity. First Edition; pp. xx, 340; couple of maps, 1 coloured & 30 b/w. plates, 3 appendices, bibliography, index; original slick illustrated boards; a fine copy. [Hendra, Queensland]; Nairana Publications; [1993]. #55246 A$45.00


49 Montague, R. H. DRESS AND INSIGNIA OF THE BRITISH ARMY IN AUSTRALIA AND NEW ZEALAND 1770-1870. Cr. 4to, First Edition; pp. xii, 124; 6 plates & 131 other illustrations, 4 appendices, bibliography; original papered boards; a fine copy in dustwrapper. Sydney; Library of Australian History; 1981. #629 A$25.00


50 Moore, Captain John. JANE’S FIGHTING SHIPS OF WORLD WAR I. Foreword by Captain John Moore RN. [A comprehensive encyclopedia with more than 1000 illustrations]. Super roy. 4to, First Edition in this form; pp. 320; very numerous illustrations; original papered boards; a fine copy in dustwrapper. London; Studio Editions; (1990). ***This volume is reproduced from the 1919 edition of Jane’s Fighting Ships supplemented by material extracted from the 1914 edition. Included are Australian warships. #22566 A$65.00


51 Nicholls, Bob. BLUEJACKETS AND BOXERS. Australia’s naval expedition to the Boxer uprising. Cr. 4to, First Edition; pp. xii, 164; numerous illustrations, 8 appendices, bibliography, index; original papered boards; a fine copy in dustwrapper. Sydney; Allen & Unwin; (1986). #41077 A$65.00


52 Noble, Captain J. PORT PHILLIP: PILOTS AND DEFENCES. Second Edition; pp. [x], 126(last blank); endpaper maps, 8 plates, List of Pilots, index; original papered boards; a fine copy in dustwrapper. Melbourne; The Hawthorn Press; (1979). ***First published 1973. The pilots who guided ships through the infamously treacherous waters of Port Phillip Heads, including a section on the boats which defended the Heads from 1853 till after the Second World War. #49187 A$35.00


53 Pelvin, Richard. SECOND WORLD WAR. A Generation of Australian Heroes. An Illustrated History 1939-1945. Cr. folio, First Edition; pp. [xii], 292; numerous illustrations (a few coloured); original papered boards; a fine copy in dustwrapper. [Prahran, Victoria]; Hardie Grant Books; [2005]. #19660 A$50.00


54 Pemberton, Gregory. VIETNAM REMEMBERED. 4to, Second Edition; pp. 292; 28 coloured plates, numerous b/w. illustrations, notes, Roll of Honour, list of Australians who served, index; original papered boards; a fine copy in dustwrapper. (Sydney); Lansdowne; (1993). ***First published in 1990, this edition includes an updated list of all Australians who served. #31574 A$55.00


55 Portrait: AUGUSTUS, VISCOUNT KEPPEL. Ob. 1786. From the original of Sir Joshua Reynolds, in the collection of His Grace, The Duke of Bedford. Engraved by H. T. Ryall. A fine stipple engraving, 98 x 125 mm, approx. plus elaborate engraved decorative borders to 155 x 200 mm approx., plus margins. London & New York; John Tallis & Company; N.D. [c. 1851]. #68108 A$65.00


56 Portrait: HORATIO, VISCOUNT NELSON. Painted by Hoppner. Engraved by J. Rogers. A fine steel engraving, 99 x 124 mm, approx. plus surrounding vignettes including ‘Engagement off Cape St. Vincent 1797’ to 170 x 210 mm approx., plus margins. London & Glasgow; J. & F. Tallis; N.D. [c. 1860]. #68099 A$65.00


57 Portrait: WILLIAM CAVENDISH, FIRST DUKE OF DEVONSHIRE. Ob. 1707. From the original of Riley, in the collection of His Grace The Duke of Devonshire. Engraved by W. Finden. A fine stipple engraving, 100 x 145 mm, approx. plus elaborate engraved decorative borders to 155 x 190 mm approx., plus margins. [London]; The London Printing and Publishing Company; N.D. [c. 1860]. #68111 A$25.00


58 Portrait: CHARLES MORDAUNT, EARL OF PETERBOROUGH. Ob. 1735. From the original of Dahl, in the collection of The Right Honble. The Earl of Liverpool. Engraved by W. T. Fry. A fine stipple engraving, 99 x 122 mm, approx. plus elaborate engraved decorative borders to 155 x 180 mm approx., plus margins. [London]; The London Printing and Publishing Company; N.D. [c. 1860]. #68129 A$25.00


59 Portrait: SAMUEL, FIRST VISCOUNT HOOD. Ob. 1816. From the original of Sir Joshua Reynolds, in the collection of The Right Honble. The Viscountess Bridport. Engraved by H. Robinson. A fine stipple engraving, 98 x 125 mm, approx. plus elaborate engraved decorative borders to 160 x 190 mm approx., plus margins. [London]; The London Printing and Publishing Company; N.D. [c. 1860]. #68131 A$40.00


60 Portrait: [ANTOINE] CHANZY. Engraved by E. Crickmore from a Photograph. A fine steel engraving, 116 x 139 mm, approx. plus captions & margins. London, Edinburgh & Glasgow; William Mackenzie; N.D. [c. 1880]. ***A French general notable for his successes during the Franco-Prussian War. #68071 A$35.00


61 Portrait: DUKE OF WELLINGTON. [Drawn by] Claudet. [Engraved by] W. Roffe. A fine steel engraving, 111 x 135 mm, approx. plus captions & margins. London, Edinburgh & Glasgow; William Mackenzie; N.D. [c. 1880]. #68077 A$35.00


62 Robinson, H. E. C.; Pty. Ltd. EUROPE AND THE MEDITERRANEAN. Map in Detail. 6th. Edition. Folding coloured map, 980 by 680 mm. approx.; title-panel and list of detailed maps printed in light blue on verso; (a few minor tears & light stains but in good condition); scarce. Sydney; H. E. C. Robinson Pty. Ltd.; N.D. [c. 1940]. ***Showing the extent of German conquest including most of France, Norway, Finland etc. at a scale of approx. 100 miles to the inch, with insets of the international boundaries of Europe 1914-18, air distances, and the extent of German power in 1918 and of the Axis powers in 1939; and a table of areas and populations of occupied and unoccupied countries. #68215 A$85.00


63 Ropp, Theodore. THE DEVELOPMENT OF A MODERN NAVY. French Naval Policy 1871-1904. Edited by Stephen S. Roberts. Roy. 8vo, First Edition; pp. xiv, 442(last 3 blank); numerous illustrations, figures & maps, 3 tables, appendix, notes, bibliography, index; original quarter cloth; a fine copy in worn & slightly torn dustwrapper. Annapolis, Maryland; Naval Institute Press; (1987). #51035 A$60.00


64 Serle, Geoffrey. JOHN MONASH. A Biography. Med. 8vo, First Edition, Second Impression; pp. xvi, 600; 1 double-page, 3 text & 4 full-page text maps, coloured portrait frontispiece, 28 b/w. plates, 3 appendices, bibliography, notes, index; original cloth; (name on half-title); a very good copy in dustwrapper. Melbourne; Melbourne University Press; 1982. #67491 A$45.00


65 Slim, Field-Marshal Sir William. UNOFFICIAL HISTORY. First Edition; pp. x, 242, [4](blank); 3 folding maps; original cloth; a very good copy in worn dustwrapper. London; Cassell; (1959). ***An account of the smaller battles and campaigns in which the Author participated between the two world wars. #2917 A$40.00


66 Stevens, David; Edited by. THE ROYAL AUSTRALIAN NAVY IN WORLD WAR II. Med. 8vo, First Edition; pp. xxviii, 212; several maps, several illustrations, several tables, notes, index; original papered boards; a fine copy in dustwrapper. (St Leonards, NSW); Allen & Unwin; (1996). #24327 A$50.00


67 Takakjian, Portia. Anatomy of the Ship. THE 32-GUN FRIGATE ESSEX. Oblong 4to, First Edition; pp. 128(last blank); very numerous photos. & detailed drawings; original papered boards; a fine copy in dustwrapper. (London); Conway Maritime Press; (1990). ***A U.S. ship first commissioned in 1799. “A complete anatomy of the ship in words, photographs and drawings, accurate, visually exciting and totally comprehensive, offering ship buffs, historians and modelmakers a novel insight into the technicalities of each ship type covered”. #24018 A$60.00


68 Vietnam War: VIETNAM AND NEIGHBOURING COUNTRIES IN 1968. Folded coloured map, 450 x 600 mm approx., plus margins; scale 70:200 million; a very good copy. Maplewood, N.J.; Hammond Incorporated; 1968. #30944 A$25.00


69 Wakefield, Alan. CHRISTMAS IN THE TRENCHES. Cr. 4to, First Edition; pp. xii, 212(last blank); a few maps, several illustrations, notes, sources, index; original papered boards; a fine copy in dustwrapper. (Thrupp, Stroud, Gloucestershire); Sutton Publishing; (2006). #29472 A$30.00


70 Walker, Frank B. HMAS ARMIDALE. The Ship That Had To Die. First Edition, Second Impression; pp. 184(last 5 blank); 3 full-page maps, 15 plates, 11 appendices; original papered boards; a fine copy in dustwrapper. (Budgewoi, NSW); Kingfisher Press; (1991). ***Edition limited to 100 numbered copies signed by the Author. #48579 A$50.00


71 Wilkinson, M. A PHOTOGRAPHIC HISTORY OF WORLD WAR II. Photographs by the Daily Mail. Roy. 4to; pp. 256; very numerous illustrations; original slick pictorial papered boards; a fine copy in dustwrapper. (Bath); Parragon; (2008). ***Interesting photographs finely presented with supporting text. #19801 A$45.00


72 Williams, Captain Sir John. SO ENDS THIS DAY. An autobiography. First Edition; pp. [xii], 226, [6](index, last blank); 32 plates, index; original papered boards; a fine copy in dustwrapper. (Fitzroy); Globe Press; (1981). ***A career in Australian shipping, salvage operations from the gold ship “Niagara” to the time of publication, etc. #63596 A$40.00


73 Woods, Frederick. A BIBLIOGRAPHY OF THE WORKS OF SIR WINSTON CHURCHILL, KG, OM, CH. Third Edition, Second Impression; pp. 406, [2](blank); portrait frontispiece, 4 plates, 6 appendices, index, index; original cloth; a fine copy in dustwrapper. (Godalming, Surrey); St. Paul’s Bibliographies; (1979). ***First published in 1963 by Nicholas Vane, revised edition published by Kaye and Ward in 1969 and revised again in 1975, and here reissued. #14114 A$60.00


74 World War II: THE WAR IN PICTURES. [and Ibid, Second Year, Third Year, Fourth Year, Fifth Year, Sixth Year]. 6 vols., cr. 4to, Australian Issue; pp. 320; 320; 256; 256; 256; 256 respectively; very numerous illustrations (many double- & full-page) & including several maps, pictorial endpapers; original embossed cloth; a very good set. Melbourne; The Sun News-Pictorial; N.D. [1940-45]. ***Printed in the U.K. and published there by Odhams Press. #24366 A$65.00


75 World War II: THE AUSTRALIAN ARMY AT WAR. An Official Record of Service in two Hemispheres, 1939-1944. First U.K. Edition; pp. 72; 1 double-page & 1 full-page maps, 16 plates; original pictorial wrappers; a fine copy. London; Published for the Australian Army Staff by His Majesty’s Stationery Office; (1944). ***First published in Australia, this entirely reformatted U.K. issue is seldom seen. #19673 A$20.00

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