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301. NAVAL AND MILITARY DESPATCHES RELATING TO OPERATIONS IN THE WAR. I. SEPTEMBER, OCTOBER AND NOVEMBER, 1914. II. NOVEMBER, 1914, TO JUNE, 1945. WITH NAMES OF OFFICERS AND MEN MENTIONED , AND WARDS OF THE VICTORIA CROSS. H.M.S.O. 1914 - 1915.

2 vols.89 pp. & 293 pp. with sketch maps. Orig. printed wrappers. 

Mainly Western Front despatches apart from two in the second part from Sir Ian Hamilton at Gallipoli.

£ 85.00
302. NETTLEINGHAME, F.T. MORE TOMMY'S TUNES. AN ADDITIONAL COLLECTION OF SOLDIER'S SONGS, MARCHING MELODIES, RUDE RHYMES, AND POPULAR PARODIES, COMPOSED, COLLECTED, AND ARRANGED ON ACTIVE SERVICE WITH THE B.E.F. (MIDDLESEX REGIMENT). Erskine Macdonald, 1918.

98 pp. Orig. card wrappers. 

The second and scarce collection edited by the R.F.C. pilot - also contains a Glossary of military terms and list of military abbreviations.

£ 45.00
303. NEVILLE, CAPTAIN J.E.H. HISTORY OF THE 43RD AND 52ND (OXFORDSHIRE AND BUCKINGHAMSHIRE) LIGHT INFANTRY IN THE GREAT WAR, 1914 - 1919. VOLUME I. THE 43RD LIGHT INFANTRY IN MESOPOTAMIA AND NORTH RUSSIA. Aldershot, Gale & Polden, 1938.

4to. 461 pp. with folding maps throughout. Orig. decorated cloth, gilt. 

Complete in itself - no further volumes were published. A scarce account of the Mesopotamian campaign.
£175 .00
304. NEVINSON, HENRY W. THE DARDANELLES CAMPAIGN. Nisbet & Co. 1918

429 pp. with maps and photo illus. Orig. cloth, sl. faded around edges but a very good copy. 

Attractively written eye-witness account. Scarce.

£ 75.00
305. NICHOLS, ALAN. SONS OF VICTORY. Dedicated to the Memory of the Late Sir Arthur Pearson whose Monument is the abiding Hope he left in the hearts of blinded Soldiers. Waterlow & Sons, N.D.

36 pp. with photo illus. Orig. decorated wrappers. 

The author lost his hands and was blinded during a bombing course.

£ 12.00
306. NIEZYCHOWSKI, COUNT ALFRED VON. THE CRUISE OF THE KRONPRINZ WILHELM. Selwyn & Blount, 1928.

288 pp. with photo illus. Orig. cloth, gilt. A fine copy. 

First edition of the extraordinary story of the German raider.

£ 45.00
307. NOBBS, CAPTAIN GILBERT. ENGLISHMAN, KAMERAD ! RIGHT OF THE BRITISH LINE. William Heinemann, 1918.

210 pp. Orig. decorated cloth. 

The author (Queen's Own Rifles of Canada and London Rifle Brigade) was imprisoned after being blinded on the Somme in late 1916. A good account of the Somme and his experiences as a prisoner. Scarce.

£ 65.00
308. NORDHOFF, CHARLES & JAMES NORMAN HALL. FALCONS OF FRANCE. John Hamilton, Aviation Book Club, (1939).

320 pp. Orig. cloth in D/W. 

"Novel" of the Lafayette Flying Corps. Scarce.

£ 45.00
309. NORMAN, TERRY. THE HELL THEY CALLED HIGH WOOD. THE SOMME 1916. William Kimber, 1984.

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

First edition of this well documented account.

£ 35.00
310. PRESENTATION COPY

310. OFFICIAL HISTORY OF THE GREAT WAR. NAVAL OPERATIONS. BY SIR JULIAN S. CORBETT. VOL. I TEXT AND VOL. I MAPS. TO THE BATTLE OF THE FALKLANDS DECEMBER 1914. Longmans, `1920.

2 Vols. 470 pp. with maps, plans and diagrams. Seperate Map Case with 18 folding maps. Orig. black cloth, gilt. Spines faded as usual. Presentation copy from the Author. 

£120.00

 


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