Military-World War Two from Adelaide Booksellers

Katherine, NT: Katherine Historical Society Inc.. 2019. Small Quarto Size [approx 18x25cm]. A Near Fine copy. An excellent copy. Illustrated with Black & White Photographs and Map. Robust, professional packaging and tracking provided for all parcels. 244 pages. As the sun rises over the Arafura Sea on 19 February 1942 Imperial Japanese Navy aircraft carriers Akagi,… Read more about this item

London: Bloomsbury. 2018. Octavo Size [approx 15.5 x 22.8cm]. Near Fine condition. Illustrated with Black and White Photographs. 323 pages. Anita Leslie's [cousin of Winston Churchill] war memoir. She was a fully trained mechanic and albulance driver during WWII, serving in Libya, Syria, Palestine, Italy France and Germany. Robust, professional packaging and tracking provided… Read more about this item

London: Weidenfeld & Nicolson. 2020. Near Fine condition. Illustrated with Black and White Photographs. Robust, professional packaging and tracking provided for all parcels. 411 pages. The author offers a unoique account of the daily life of a senior Nazi and fugitive, and his wife. Drawing on a remarkable archive of family letters and diaries, he unveils a fascinating… Read more about this item

Sydney: William Heinemann. 2009. Large octavo size [16x24cm approx]. Very Good condition. Illustrated with Black and White Photographs. Robust, professional packaging and tracking provided for all parcels. 548 pages. . Reprint. Trade Paperback.

Tingalpa, QLD: Boolarong Press. 2019. Octavo Size [approx 15x23cm]. A Near Fine copy. As new condition. Illustrated with Black & White Photographs and Maps. Robust, professional packaging and tracking provided for all parcels. 318 pages. In May 1939, Australia's Naval Intelligence had the foresight to set up a network of men located on various islands… Read more about this item

Sydney: Harpercollins [Harper Collins Publisher]. 2021. Very Good condition. Illustrated with Black and White Photographs. 356 pages. The story of Australian POW Scott Heywood and his war. Woven through it is his wife, Margery's, story as she waited anxiously with their two young children in rural Victoria. Robust, professional packaging and tracking provided for all parcels.… Read more about this item

Oxford: Oxford University Press. 2019. Large octavo size [16x24cm approx]. Near Fine copy in a Near Fine dustjacket. DJ now protected in our clear archival purpose-made plastic sleeve. An excellent copy. Illustrated with Black and White Photographs. 334 pages. The story of a German small left-wing group - 'The Bund' - who undertook extraordinary resistance against… Read more about this item

London: Hutchinson. 1989. Large octavo size [16x24cm approx]. Very Good condition in Very Good Dustjacket. DJ spine sunned [common fault] & now protected in our clear archival purpose-made plastic sleeve. Illustrated with Black and White Photographs. Robust, professional packaging and tracking provided for all parcels. 310 pages. A fascinating study of New Zealand's most famous general.… Read more about this item

London: Hodder & Stoughton. 1953. Octavo Size [approx 15.5 x 22.8cm]. Very Good condition in Very Good Dustjacket. DJ protected in our clear archival purpose-made plastic sleeve. A nice copy. A couple of small chips to spine ends. Some very mild dust staining to top edge. Diagrams to endpapers. Black & white plates. 288 pages.… Read more about this item

London: Jonathan Cape. 1950. Octavo Size [approx 15.5 x 22.8cm]. Very Good condition in Very Good Dustjacket. DJ protected in our clear archival purpose-made plastic sleeve. A nice copy. Price clipped DJ is age-toned with some chipping to corners and spine ends. Previous owner's details to front free end paper. Illustrated with Black & White Photographs… Read more about this item

London: Collins. 1953. Octavo Size [approx 15.5 x 22.8cm]. Very Good condition in Good Dustjacket - now protected in our clear archival purpose-made plastic sleeve. The dustjacket has some chips to the top front edge & top of spine. Maps to endpapers. Illustrated with black & white maps and two diagrams. 256 pages. The story… Read more about this item

Auckland: Harpercollins [Harper Collins Publisher]. 2019. 12mo [approx 12.7x18.7cm]. Very Good condition in Very Good Dustjacket. DJ protected in our clear archival purpose-made plastic sleeve. A nice copy. Bookplate to the preliminary pages. Illustrated with Black and White Photographs. Maps to endpapers. 172 pages. First published in 1945. The remarkable story of New Zealander, John Denvir,… Read more about this item

London: John Murray. 2014. Octavo Size [approx 15.5 x 22.8cm]. Near Fine condition in a Near Fine Dustjacket. Dustjacket now protected in our purpose-made clear archival plastic sleeve. An excellent copy. Illustrated with Black and White Photographs. 206 pages. One of the greatest feats of the author's life was the kidnapping of General Kreipe, the German commander in… Read more about this item

Melbourne: Hamish Hamilton. 1946. Octavo Size [approx 15.5 x 22.8cm]. Very Good condition in Very Good Dustjacket. DJ protected in our clear archival purpose-made plastic sleeve. Mild edgewear to dustjacket with some discreet sticky tape repairs to inside. Gift inscription to half-title page. Maps to endpapers. Illustrated with Black and White Photographs/Maps. 255 pages.… Read more about this item

London: Evans Brothers Limited. 1954. Octavo Size [approx 14x22cm]. Very Good condition in Very Good Dustjacket. DJ protected in our clear archival purpose-made plastic sleeve. A nice copy. Illustrated with Black and White Photographs. 224 pages. The story of an Austrian medical student ["Pepi"] who gained a commission in the German Army at the outbreak of war,… Read more about this item

London: Michael Joseph. 1955. Octavo Size [approx 15.5 x 22.8cm]. Very Good condition in Very Good Dustjacket. DJ protected in our clear archival purpose-made plastic sleeve. A nice copy. DJ spine ends lightly chipped. Several spots of foxing to top edge. Maps to endpapers. Illustrated with Black & White Photographs and Maps. Foreword by… Read more about this item

New York: Barnes & Noble. 2007. Large octavo size [16x24cm approx]. Near Fine copy in a Very Good dustjacket. DJ now protected in our clear archival purpose-made plastic sleeve. An excellent copy. Illustrated with Black and White Photographs. 422 pages. The story of breaking the German Enigma machine code at Bletchley Park during World… Read more about this item

London: William Heinemann Ltd. 1949. Large octavo size [16x24cm approx]. Near Fine copy in a Very Good dustjacket. DJ has some light edge-wear and is now protected in our clear archival purpose-made plastic sleeve. An excellent copy. Illustrated with Black & White Photographs and Drawings [Reproductions] and eight [8] colour plates. Index. Foreword by… Read more about this item

Oxford: Osprey Publishing Ltd. 2010. Small Quarto Size [approx 17.5cm x 24cm]. Near Fine condition in pictorial laminated boards. An excellent copy Illustrated with Black and White Photographs and colour plates. Colour maps by The Map Studio. Battle scene artwork by Howard Gerrard. 96 pages. Robust, professional packaging and tracking provided for all parcels. .… Read more about this item

Adelaide: Published by the Author. 1985. Very Good condition. Illustrated with Black & White Photographs and Drawings. Robust, professional packaging and tracking provided for all parcels. 174 pages. A restrained, humorous and reflective account of the young doctor's experience as a POW in Timor and Java. . 1st Edition. Trade Paperback.