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211. IMMELMANN, FRANZ. IMMELMANN 'THE EAGLE OF LILLE' Translated from the German by Claud W. Sykes. John Hamilton, (1935).

223 pp. with photo illus. Orig. cloth. Upper board sl. stained. 

Scarce account of the first German Air Ace.

£ 45.00
212. INNER TEMPLE. 1914 - 1918. ROLL OF ENLISTMENT. THIS BOOK WAS PREPARED BY SIR CHARLES DARLING TREASURER & THE BENCHERS OF THE HONOURABLE SOCIETY OF THE INNER TEMPLE TO COMMEMORATED THE NAMES OF THOSE MEMBERS OF THE SOCIETY WHO - TO THEIR LASTING HONOUR & THAT OF THIS HOUSE - IN THE YEAR OF OUR LORD MCMXIV & AND AFTER TOOK SERVICE WITH HIS MAJESTY’S FORCES. Chiswick Press,

4to. 81 pp. Orig. boards. £35

Names printed in red indicate those who were killed or died. With an index giving rank and unit at the end of the war or on death and place of death.

£ 35.00
213. JAMES, ROBERT RHODES. GALLIPOLI. Batsford, 1965. First edition.

384 pp. with maps and photo illus. Orig. cloth in D/W. 

Without doubt one of the best accounts of the campaign based on personal accounts, diaries and interviews with veterans.

£ 45.00
214. JEANS, T. T. (FLEET SURGEON). A NAVAL VENTURE. The War Story of an Armoured Cruiser. Blackie, 1917.

416 pp with folding map and original illus. by Frank Gillett R.I. Orig. pictorial cloth. A very good copy. 

A "gun-room tale of the part played by the Royal Navy during the Gallipoli operations".

£ 45.00
215. JEFFREY, KEITH (EDITOR). THE MILITARY CORRESPONDENCE OF FIELD MARSHAL SIR HENRY WILSON. 1918 - 1922. Bodley Head, 1985.

438 pp. Orig. cloth in D/W. 

£ 25.00
216. JOHNSTON, JENNIFER HOW MANY MILES TO BABYLON. Hamish Hamilton, Second impression. 1974.

156 pp. Orig. cloth in D/W. 

Fine novel of Ireland and the First World War.

£ 25.00
217. JONES, E.H. THE ROAD TO EN-DOR. BEING AN ACCOUNT OF HOW TWO PRISONERS OF WAR AT YOZGAD IN TURKEY WON THEIR WAY TO FREEDOM. Bodley Head,1930. The Weekend Library.

351 pp. with photo illus. Orig. cloth, gilt. 

Classic escape story.

£ 15.00
218. JUNGER, ERNST. THE STORM OF STEEL. WITH AN INTRODUCTION BY R.H.MOTTRAM. Chatto & Windus, 1929. 2nd impression.

319 pp. Orig. cloth, gilt. Top and bottom of spine sl. creased but a very good copy. 

This has to be regarded as the pre-eminent German war account, based on the war diaries of an officer with 73rd Hanoverian Fusilier Regiment

£ 85.00
219. KEESON, MAJOR C.A. CUTHBERT. THE HISTORY & RECORDS OF QUEEN VICTORIA'S RIFLES. 1792 - 1922. Constable. 1923.

670 pp. with maps and illus. Orig. decorated cloth. 

Scarce London Regimental history covering all the major battles of the Western Front.

£ 75.00
220. KEITH-FALCONER, ADRIAN. THE OXFORDSHIRE HUSSARS IN THE GREAT WAR. John Murray, 1927.

391 pp. with maps ( one in rear pocket) and photo illus. Orig. decorated cloth. A very good copy. 

Scarce regimental history.

£ 85.00


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