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The Catalogue - Page 17

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A B C D E F G H I J K L M N O P Q R S T U V W X Y Z

161. GILBERT, ADRIAN. WORLD WAR I IN PHOTOGRAPHS. Guild Publishing, 1986.

4to. 192 pp. with maps and photo illus. Orig. cloth in D/W. 

£ 20.00
162. GILBERT, MARTIN. FIRST WORLD WAR. Weidenfeld & Nicholson, 1995.

616 pp. with maps and photo illus. Orig. cloth in D/W. £25

Very well written modern account of the war.

£ 25.00
163. GILES, JOHN. THE SOMME THEN AND NOW. After the Battle, 1996

Oblong 4to. 154 pp. with maps and photo illus. Orig. cloth in D/W. 

Excellent pictorial and textual account.

£ 25.00
164. GILSON, CAPT. CHARLES. ACROSS THE CAMEROONS. A Story of War and Adventure. Blackie & Son, (1916).

254 pp. with 3 plates by Archie Webb. Orig. coloured patterned boards in the rare pictorial dust wrapper. 

A fine copy of this boys story set in German West Africa.

£ 45.00
165. GLEICHEN, BRIG. GENERAL. THE DOINGS OF THE 15TH INFANTRY BRIGADE. AUGUST 1914 TO MARCH 1915. William Blackwood & Sons, 1917. 2nd impression.

283 pp. with 6 maps and photo frontis. Orig. decorated cloth, gilt.

Gleaned from the the author's "very scrappy diary" which covered the period from Mons through to the first Battle of Ypres and on to Messines.

£ 85.00
166. GLIDDON, GERALD. THE BATTLE OF THE SOMME. A TOPOGRAPHICAL HISTORY. Alan Sutton. 1996

488 pp. with maps and photo illus. Orig. cloth in D/W. £20

Reprint of "When the Barrage Lifts".

£ 20.00
167. GOLTZ, CAPT. HORST VON DER. MY ADVENTURES AS A GERMAN SECRET SERVICE AGENT. Cassell, 1918.

274 pp. with photo frontis. and 15 photo plates. Orig. blue cloth, decorated and lettered in black. 

Scarce First World War espionage account - Goltz served as a spy in Germany and in the USA where he was involved in German undercover work in the United States and in Mexico.

£ 40.00
168. GORLITZ, WALTER. (EDITOR). THE KAISER AND HIS COURT. THE DIARIES, NOTE BOOKS AND LETTERS OF ADMIRAL GEORG ALEXANDER VON MULLER. CHIEF OF THE NAVAL CABINET, 1914 - 1918. Macdonald, 1961.

430 pp. with photo illus. Orig. cloth in D/W. 

Fascinating insight into the Kaiser’s Cabinet during the First World War from the eyes of the chief of the Naval Cabinet.

£ 45.00
169. GOUGH, GENERAL SIR HUBERT. THE MARCH RETREAT. Cassell, 1934.

216 pp. with five folding maps. Orig. cloth. 

"The crowning achievement of the 5th Army". Detail of the great last German offensive extracted from the author's "Fifth Army".

£ 35.00
170. GRAVES, ROBERT. GOOD-BYE TO ALL THAT. AN AUTOBIOGRAPHY. Jonathan Cape, 1929.

448 pp. with frontis portrait and other illus. Orig. pink cloth, gilt.

First Edition - 2nd State. 

A very good copy of the first - expurgated edition of Graves' great classic of war literature.. Sassoon's powerful poem was censored and the pages remain blank between 341 and 343.

£150.00

 


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