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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

461. WAR POSTER. TAKE CARE.

WASTE OF FOOD HELPS THE ENEMY GREATLY.

BEWARE ! Scottish War Savings Committee, May 1917.

32 x 21 ins. A fine example. lettered in black on a white background.

£165.00
462. WAR POSTER. THE WOLF IS AT THE DOOR.

DON’T WASTE BREAD. Scottish War Savings Committee, 25 Palmerston Place, Edinburgh. May 1917.

32 x 21 ins. A fine example. 

Powerfull poster lettered in black on white -anti food waste during the war. Rare.

£165.00
463. WARD, MAJOR C.H.DUDLEY. THE 56TH DIVISION (IST LONDON TERRITORIAL DIVISION). John Murray, 1921.

331 pp. with 11 maps and photo illus. Orig. decorated cloth, gilt. A very good copy. 

Important London Divisional history. The Somme in 1916, Arras, 3rd Ypres, Cambrai, and the final battles of 1918.

£125.00
464. WARD, MAJOR C.H. DUDLEY. REGIMENTAL RECORDS OF THE ROYAL WELCH FUSILIERS. (23RD FOOT). VOL. IV 1915 - 1918. TURKEY - BULGARIA - AUSTRIA. Forster Groom, 1929.

4to. 406 pp. + (17) pp. index. With maps and photo illus. throughout. Orig. cloth blind stamped in red on the upper board, gilt. A very fine copy. 

Scarce history which covers Gallipoli, Mesopotamia, Egypt & Palestine, Bulgaria, and Austria. With full roll of honour.

£120.00
465. WARNER, PHILIP. THE BATTLE OF LOOS. William Kimber, 1976.

245 pp. with maps and photo illus. Orig. cloth in D/W. A fine copy. 

First edition of probably the best single modern account of Loos.

£ 45.00
466. WARNER, PHILIP. WORLD WAR ONE. A CHRONOLOGICAL NARRATIVE. Brockhampton Press, 1995.

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

£ 18.00

467. WATSON, CAPT. W.H.L. ADVENTURES OF A DESPATCH RIDER. William Blackwood, 1915.

272 pp. with maps. Orig. pictorial cloth. 

The first year of the war seen through the eyes of an officer with 5th Divisional Signals.

£ 45.00
468. WEBSTER, F.A.M. BRITAIN IN ARMS. ALL ABOUT THE MILITARY FORCES OF THE BRITISH EMPIRE. Sidgwick & Jackson, 1914.

304 pp. Orig. pictorial wrappers Complete listing and history of all the regiments of the British army at the outbreak of war and including the New Army. Fascinating and invaluable reference including details on uniforms, mottos, and pay. 

£ 65.00
469. WENZEL, MARIAN & JOHN CORNISH. AUNTIE MABEL'S WAR. AN ACCOUNT OF HER PART IN THE HOSTILITIES OF 1914 - 18. Allen Lane, 1980.

Oblong 4to. 128 pp. with maps and photo illus. throughout. Orig. cloth in D/W. 

Pictorial record of Mabel Jeffrey's service as a nurse in Northern France and in the Balkans with the Scottish Women's Hospital.

£ 15.00
470.
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WESTERN FRONT THE, THEN AND NOW. George Newnes, (1938).

4to. 256 pp. with photo illus. throughout. Orig. pictorial cloth, gilt. 

Very good photographic contrast of the Western Front made twenty years after the Armistice.

£ 45.00

 

 


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