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Ahmed, Major General Rafiuddin. HISTORY OF THE BALOCH REGIMENT 1820-1939. |
£18.00 |
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269pp. Index. 25 maps and 21 illustrations. Card covers. This is a print on demand copy of the 1990 original. Fine. No date, Naval and Military Press. |
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Air Ministry. WINGS OF THE PHOENIX. |
£12.00 |
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The official story of the Air War in Burma. 143pp. 5 maps and 22 photographs. Very good in chipped dustwrapper with some loss to the spine panel. 1949 First edition, HMSO. |
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Allen, Charles (edits). A SOLDIER OF THE COMPANY. |
£15.00 |
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Life of an English Ensign 1833-43. Captain Albert Hervey. 226pp. Endpaper maps. Many illustrations of the period in colour and black and white. Signed by the editor on the title page, Fine in fine dustwrapper. 1988 First edition, Michael Joseph. |
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Anon (several officers of the regiment). HISTORY OF THE 5TH ROYAL GURKHA RIFLES (FRONTIER FORCE) 1858-1928 |
£36.00 |
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xx + 518pp. Index. Hardback facsimile reprint 22 maps. 66 b/w illustrations. Fine apart from owner's small addres label No date (recent) Reprint, Naval & Military Press in association with the Imperial War Museum |
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Arthur, Sir George. LIFE OF LORD KITCHENER. |
£67.00 |
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In 3 vols. 326, 346 and 413pp. Index. 5 plates from photographs and 6 maps. Very good. A nice set. 1920 First edition, Macmillan. |
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Bancroft, N.W. FROM RECRUIT TO STAFF SERGEANT. |
£10.00 |
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134pp. With a long introduction by B.P.Hughes. Reprint of soldier's memoirs first published in Simla in 1885. Service in the Bengal Horse Artillery with accounts of the battles of the Sikh Wars. Very good indeed in very good dw. 1979 First thus, Ian Henry. |
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Battye, Evelyn Desiree. THE FIGHTING TEN. |
£24.00 |
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240pp. 36 illustrations. Card covers. The story of ten soldier brothers. Six fought in the Mutiny campaigns, others on the Frontier. Very good indeed. 1984 First edition, BACSA. |
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Beaumont, Roger. SWORD OF THE RAJ. |
£16.00 |
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The British Army in India, 1747-1947. 237pp. Index. Photographs in b/w. Study by American military historian. Fine in fine dw. 1977 First edition, Bobbs-Merrill, Indianapolis/New York. |
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Beg, Aziz. SEVENTEEN SEPTEMBER DAYS. |
£35.00 |
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297pp. A Pakistani account of the 1967 war with India. Fine in unlettered boards No date (Preface dated 1967), revised edition, Lahore. |
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Bennell, Anthony S. (edits). THE MARATHA WAR PAPERS OF ARTHUR WELLESLEY. |
£25.00 |
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January to December 1803. 458pp. Index. Fine in fine dw. 1998 First edition, The Army Record Society. |
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Best, Brian. THE VICTORIA CROSSES THAT SAVED AN EMPIRE. |
£12.00 |
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THE Story of the V.C.s of the Indian Mutiny. xi + 236pp. Index. 32 b/w phtographs and 16 illustrations in colour. Fine in fine dustwrapper. 2016 Frontline Books. |
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Biddulph, Colonel J. STRINGER LAWRENCE. |
£45.00 |
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The Father of the Indian Army. 133pp. Index. Folding map and 5 b/w plates. In the original decorated dark blue cloth. With the bookplate of Herefordshire County Libraries and one rubber stamp mark. Very good indeed. 1901 First edition, John Murray. |
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Blood, General Sir Bindon. FOUR SCORE YEARS AND TEN. |
£76.00 |
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356pp. Index. 8 plates and 4 maps. Autobiography of commander of the Malakand Field Force; sport and soldiering. Long service in India and on the North-West Frontier. In the original black cloth with gilt coat of arms on front board Very good . Internally excellent witout stains, labels or inscriptions. Hinges sound Slight nick to foot of spine. 1933 First edition, G.Bell and Sons. |
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Boycott, A.G. THE ELEMENTS OF IMPERIAL DEFENCE. |
£40.00 |
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a Study of the Geographical Features, Material Resources, Communications and Organization of the British Empire. 434pp. Index. 15 folding maps and 20 appendices. Bookplate of Library of the Royal Artillery Institution. Speckled colour loss to red boards. Otherwise very good. No date (Foreword dated 1936) Gale & Polden, Aldershot. |
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Brett-James, Anthony. BALL OF FIRE. |
£85.00 |
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The Fifth Indian Division in the Second World War. 481pp. Index. 66 b/w illustrations and 12 maps. Service in the Western Desert and Burma. Very good indeed in complete dustwrapper with slight rubbing to head and tail of spine panel 1951 First edition, Gale and Polden, Aldershot. |
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Brinkman, Rowland. HISTORICAL RECORD OF THE EIGHTY-NINTH PRINCESS VICTORIA'S REGIMENT. |
£98.00 |
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xxiv + 235pp. Index. 5 plates in colour, 3 of uniforms, 1 of the colours and a sillhouette of Lieut. General Sir Charles Egerton. Roll of officers since 1793. Service throughout the Empire including the Crimea and Mutiny campaigns. In the original red cloth decorated with gilt regimental badge. Very good indeed. An excellent copy. 1888 Gale & Polden, Chatham. |
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Bristow, Brigadier R.C.B. MEMORIES OF THE BRITISH RAJ. |
£10.00 |
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A Soldier in India. 208pp. Index. 16 b/w photographs and 2 maps. Service with the Dogra Regiment on the Frontier, in Burma and during Partition. Fine in fine dw. 1974 First edition, Johnson. |
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Brooks, Richard. THE LONG ARM OF EMPIRE. |
£12.00 |
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Naval Brigades from the Crimea to the Boxer Rebellion. 330pp. Index. 7 b/w maps. 28 b/w illustrations. Includes service in the Indian Mutiny, Burma and China. Fine in near-fine dustwrapper. 1999 First edition, Constable. |
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Bruce, George. THE BURMA WARS. |
£24.00 |
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1824-1866. 179pp. Index. 30 b/w illustrations. Very good hardback in very good dustwrapper..An outstanding copy. 1973 First edition, Hart-Davis, MacGibbon. |
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Burchett, W.G. WINGATE'S PHANTOM ARMY. |
£14.00 |
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240pp. Folding map. Photographs. War correspondent's account. Very good. Corners and edges a little rubbed. 1944 Second impression, Thacker & Co., Bombay. |
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Callahan, Raymond. THE EAST INDIA COMPANY AND ARMY REFORM 1783-1798. |
£25.00 |
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242pp. Index. Fine hardback in fine dustwrapper. 1972 First edition, Harvard University Press. |
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Calvert, Michael. FIGHTING MAD. |
£32.00 |
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224pp. 18 b/w photographs. Memoirs of Chindit commander. Very good indeed in very good dw. An excellent copy. Small ownership label. 1964 First edition, Jarrolds. |
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Candler, Edmund. THE SEPOY. |
£18.00 |
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234pp. 17 full-page photographs. Essays on the 16 military races of India. Facsimile reprint in laminated boards. Fine. 2008 Reprint, Lancer, New Delhi. |
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Cannon, Richard. HISTORICAL RECORD OF THE TWELFTH, OR THE EAST SUFFOLK, REGIMENT OF FOOT |
£126.00 |
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containting an account of the formation of the regiment in 1685 and of its subsequent services to 1847. 103pp. 4 full-page plates in colour, 2 of uniforms, I of an attack on Gibralter and I of the storming of Seringapatam. In the original red cloth. Very good indeed. A lovely copy. Modern bookplate. 1848 First edition, Parker, Furnivall & Parker. |
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Cannon, Richard. HISTORICAL RECORD OF THE THIRTY-FIRST, OR THE HUNTINGDONSHIRE REGIMENT OF FOOT |
£160.00 |
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containting an account of the formation of the regiment in 1702 and of its subsequent services to 1850 to which is appended an Account of the Service of the Marine Corps from 1664-1748. 213 + 56pp. 7 full-page plates in colour, 1 of uniforms, 3 of standards, 2 of battles (Ferozshah and Subraon) and 1 of a fire at sea on the East-Indiaman 'Kent'. In the original red cloth. Very good indeed internally. Plates fine. Some fraying to spine cloth but binding firm. 1850 First edition, Parker, Furnivall & Parker. |
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Cannon, Richard. HISTORICAL RECORD OF THE THIRTY-NINTH, OR THE DORSETSHIRE REGIMENT OF FOOT |
£85.00 |
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containting an account of the formation of the regiment in 1702 and of its subsequent services to 1853 xix, xii, 128pp. 2 full-page plates in colour, 1 of uniforms, 1 of standards, In the original red cloth. Service at the Battle of Plassey. The regiment was awarded the motto 'Primus in Indis'. With an armorial bookplate with the name Eyre Coote (presumably of a descendant of the General of that name who served in the regiment at Plassey and died in 1783). Very good indeed. Plates fine. 1853 First edition, Parker, Furnivall and Parker. |
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Cardozo, Maj.Gen.Ian (edits). THE INDIAN ARMY: A BRIEF HISTORY. |
£35.00 |
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344pp. Index. Large 8vo. Detail on the actions of the Indian Army since 1947 and a brief account of service before that date. Presentation copy inscribed by the editor. Fine in fine dw. 2005 First edition, United Services Institution of India, New Delhi. |
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Cardozo, Maj.Gen.Ian. PARAM VIR. |
£10.00 |
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Our Heroes in Battle. 225pp. Accounts of the holders of India's highest gallantry award, instituted in 1950. It had been awarded 21 times since then. Fine in fine dw. 2004 Second impression, Roli Books, New Delhi. |
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Carmichael, Pat. MOUNTAIN BATTERY. |
£22.00 |
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Burma 1942. 246pp. 17 b/w illustartions and 9 maps. Fine in fine dw. 1983 for the author. |
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Cheema, Pervaiz Iqbal. THE ARMED FORCES OF PAKISTAN. |
£14.00 |
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220pp. Index. Fine in fine dw. 2003 Oxford University Press, Karachi. |
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Cohen, Stephen P. THE INDIAN ARMY. |
£14.00 |
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Its Contribution to the Development of a Nation. 216pp. Index. Near-fine in like dustwrapper. 1971 First edition, University of California Press. |
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Cohen, Stephen P. INDIA, EMERGING POWER. |
£16.00 |
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377pp. Index. Distinguished military historian analyses the strategic significance of nuclear India. Fine in fine dw. 2001 First edition, The Brookings Institution, Washington. |
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Cook, H.C.B. THE BATTLE HONOURS OF THE BRITISH AND INDIAN ARMIES 1662-1982. |
£36.00 |
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552pp. Limited edition of 750 copies signed by the author on a bookplate. Fine in fine dw in original slipcase. 1987 Leo Cooper. |
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Cooper, Leonard. HAVELOCK 1795-1857. |
£10.00 |
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192pp. Index. Frontispiece and 2 maps. Very good in tatty dw. Edges spotted. 1957 First edition, Bodley Head. |
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Corneille, Major John. JOURNAL OF MY SERVICE IN INDIA. |
£10.00 |
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181pp. Edition of 18th century officer's journal. Service with Clive at Plassey. Very good. 1966 First edition, Folio Society. |
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Cornet. THE BROKEN LINK. |
£10.00 |
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189pp. Lively stories of Tent Clubs, sport and service on the Frontier. Very good in chipped dw. 1951 First edition, Bles. |
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Crook, M.J. THE EVOLUTION OF THE VICTORIA CROSS. |
£14.00 |
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A Study in Administrative History. 321pp. Index. 19 appendices. A study of the purpose, origins, (in the Crimean and Mutiny campaigns), and subsequent awards. Fine in very good dw. 1975 First edition, Midas Books, Tunbridge Wells. |
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Dalrymple, William. RETURN OF A KING. |
£14.00 |
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The Battle for Afghanistan. 567pp Index. Illustrations in colour. Fine in fine dw. 2013 First edition, Bloomsbury. |
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Dalvi, Brig. J.P. HIMALAYAN BLUNDER. |
£25.00 |
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(The Curtain-raiser to the Sino-Indian War of 1962) 506pp. Index. 2 folding maps. A critical account of the engagements in which the author was taken prisoner by the Chinese. Very good. 1969 Second edition Thacker, Bombay. |
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Defence Department. BARRACK SYNOPSIS (INDIA). |
£25.00 |
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91pp. Bound in full green leather. The regulations and specifications for army accommodation in India. Very good indeed. 1937. |
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Doulton, Lieut.General A.J.F. THE FIGHTING COCK. |
£82.00 |
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Being the History of the 23rd Indian Division 1942-1947. 318pp. Index. 14 b/w photographs and 20 maps. Service in Burma and Java. Very good indeed in very good dw. Yellow cloth very clean and bright. Presentation inscription on front endpaper. 1951 First edition, Gale & Polden, Aldershot. |
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Drew, Sir Robert. COMMISSIONED OFFICERS IN THE MEDICAL SERVICES OF THE BRITISH ARMY. |
£31.00 |
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Volume 2: 1898-1960. 452pp. Index. 2529 short career summaries. Very good. Ownership inscriptions. Some light pencil markings. 1968 First edition, Wellcome Historical Medical Library. |
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Duckers, Peter (selects and describes). ON SERVICE IN INDIA. |
£14.00 |
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The Mein Family Photographs 1870-1901. 96pp. Paperback. Excellent photographs and explanatory text of the military experience of one family. Includes a range of photographs taken during the Afghan War of 1879-80. Fine. 2000 First edition, Tempus Publishing, Stroud. |
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Edwardes, Michael. THE BATTLE OF PLASSEY. |
£5.00 |
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and the Conquest of Bengal. 167pp. British Battles Series. Very good indeed without the dustwrapper. 1963 First edition, Batsford.. |
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Edwardes, Michael. THE BATTLE OF PLASSEY. |
£10.00 |
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and the Conquest of Bengal. 167pp. British Battles Series. Very good indeed without the dustwrapper. 1963 First edition, Batsford.. |
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Egerton, The Hon. Wilbraham AN ILLUSTRATED HANDBOOK OF INDIAN ARMS |
£325.00 |
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being a Classified and Descriptive Catalogue of the Arms Exhibits at the India Museum…. vii + 162pp. Index. Folding map and 6 folding plates mounted on linen. 2 colour and 2 monochrome plates. 35 illustrations in the text. Presentation inscription on the title page 'by the author'. In a modern binding with marbled boards and leather spine. Original wrappers bound-in. Single library stamp on reverse of title page. No other library marks. Very good indeed. 1880 First edition, William H.Allen. |
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Elliott, Maj.Gen.J.G. A ROLL OF HONOUR. |
£18.00 |
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The Story of the Indian Army 1939-1945. 392pp. Index. 33 b/w photographs and 9 maps. Involvement of Indian forces throughout the world. Very good indeed in very good dw. Small address label of former owner. 1965 First edition, Cassell. |
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English, Barbara. JOHN COMPANY'S LAST WAR. |
£12.00 |
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192pp. 20 b/w illustrations and 5 maps. Outram's 1856 campaign in Persia. Very good in very good dustwrapper with faded spine panel. 1971 First edition, Collins. |
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Fabb, John (edits). THE VICTORIAN AND EDWARDIAN ARMY FROM OLD PHOTOGRAPHS. |
£10.00 |
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128pp. 154 b/w photographs annotated. 39 relate to the army in India. Very good in dw with faded spine panel. 1975 First, Batsford. |
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Fabb, John (edits). THE VICTORIAN AND EDWARDIAN ARMY FROM OLD PHOTOGRAPHS. |
£5.00 |
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128pp. 154 b/w photographs annotated. 39 relate to the army in India. Identical to original edition. Fine in dustwrapper with faded spine panel. No date (c1975), Bookclub edition. |
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Farwell, Byron. QUEEN VICTORIA'S LITTLE WARS. |
£10.00 |
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394pp. Index. 34 b/w illustrations and 3 maps. Very good in slightly loose dustwrapper. 1973 First edition, Allen Lane. |
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Farwell, Byron. EMINENT VICTORIAN SOLDIERS. |
£14.00 |
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Seekers of Glory. 367pp. Index. 39 illustrations and 4 maps. Short biographies of eight generals most of whom served in India. Includes, Gough, Napier, Roberts, Wood, Hector Macdonald and Kitchener. Fine in fine dw. 1985 First edition, Viking. |
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Farwell, Byron. QUEEN VICTORIA'S LITTLE WARS. |
£5.00 |
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394pp. Index. 34 b/w illustrations and 3 maps. Very good indeed in fine dw. 1973 History Bookclub. |
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Farwell, Byron. ARMIES OF THE RAJ. |
£12.00 |
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From the Great Indian Mutiny to Independence: 1858-1947. 399pp. Index. 41 b/w illustrations. Fine in fine dw. 1989 First edition, Viking. |
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Farwell, Byron. ARMIES OF THE RAJ. |
£13.00 |
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From the Great Indian Mutiny to Independence: 1858-1947. 399pp. Index. 41 b/w illustrations. Fine in fine dw. 1989 First edition US, Norton, New York. |
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Featherstone, Donald F. ALL FOR A SHILLING A DAY. |
£12.00 |
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208pp. Index. 9 illustrations and 2 maps. An account of the lives of British soldiers fighting in the Sikh Wars. Very good in rubbed and worn dw. 1966 First edition, Jarrolds. |
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Featherstone, Donald. VICTORIAN COLONIAL WARFARE. |
£15.00 |
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India, from the conquest of Sind to the Indian Mutiny. 158pp. Index. 4to. Much on the Sikh Wars. Profusely illustrated from contemporary sources. Fine in fine dw. 1992 First edition, Cassell. |
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Featherstone, Donald. VICTORIAN COLONIAL WARFARE. |
£10.00 |
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India, from the conquest of Sind to the Indian Mutiny. 158pp. Index. 4to. Much on the Sikh Wars. Profusely illustrated from contemporary sources. Fine. 1992 First edition, Cassell. |
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Fergusson, Bernard. WAVELL PORTRAIT OF A SOLDIER. |
£10.00 |
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96pp. Very good. 1961 First edition, Collins. |
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Fincastle, Viscount and Eliott-Lockhart P.C. A FRONTIER CAMPAIGN. |
£24.00 |
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A narrative of the Malakand and Buner Field Forces on the North West Frontier of India 1897-98. 229pp. Folding map. Half-title printed as title page. Fine in fine dustwrapper. 1990 New edition, R.J.Leach. |
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Forrest, G.W. SEPOY GENERALS. |
£18.00 |
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Wellington to Roberts. 478pp. Index. Long essays on Wellington and Roberts. Shorter accounts of Baird, Edwardes, Napier, Munro, Lockhart, Stewart and Jacob. Boards a little faded and marked. 1901 First edition, Blackwood, Edinburgh. |
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Forrest, G.W. (edits). THE INDIAN MUTINY. |
£25.00 |
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Selections from the Letters and Other state Papers Preserved by the Military Department of the Government of India 1857-1858. Volume III. Lucknow and Cawnpore. 158pp + appendices 362pp, 16pp, 24pp, 32pp, 27pp, 30pp, 35pp and index to the whole work of 195pp. Raw data for Mutiny studies. Facsimile reprint of first publication 1902 First Calcutta, Military Department Press. Fine. 1997 Reprint, Selous, Aldershot. |
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Forrest, Sir George. THE LIFE OF LORD ROBERTS, V.C. |
£34.00 |
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372pp. Index. 8 tissue-guarded photogravure plates. Very good. 1914 First edition, Cassell. |
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Forrest, Sir George. THE LIFE OF LORD ROBERTS, V.C. |
£31.00 |
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372pp. Index. 8 tissue-guarded photogravure plates. Very good indeed. Presentation inscription pasted to front endpaper. 1914 First edition, Cassell. |
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Fox, Frank. THE HISTORY OF THE ROYAL GLOUCESTERSHIRE HUSSARS YEOMANRY 1898-1922. |
£150.00 |
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The Great Cavalry Campiagn in Palestine. 336pp, 6 maps (including large folding map at rear) and 15 b/w illustrations.In the original blue cloth decorated with the regimental badge. Very good. Two private library rubber stamp marks (Standish Library). 1923 First edition, Philip Allan & Co.. |
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Ganguly, Sumit. CONFLICT UNENDING. |
£5.00 |
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India-Pakistan Tensions since 1947. 187pp. Index. Card covers. Fine. 2001, Columbia University Press, New York. |
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Gaylor, John. SONS OF JOHN COMPANY. |
£24.00 |
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The Indian and Pakistan Army 1903-1991. 379pp. Traces the continuity of all regiments from their foundation to the present. With a check list of books relating to each unit. Fine in fine dw. 1992 First edition, Spellmount, Tunbridge Wells. |
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Gibson, Mary. WARNEFORD, VC. |
£10.00 |
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128pp. Index. Early life in India and exploits of WW1 aviator. Illustrated in b/w. Owner's bookplate and address label. Otherwise fine in fine dw. 1979 First edition, Friends of the Fleet Air Arm Museum. |
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Glover, Michael. AN ASSEMBLAGE OF INDIAN ARMY SOLDIERS AND UNIFORMS |
£16.00 |
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from the original paintings of the late Chater Paul Chater. 103pp. 41 plates in colour. Index. Indian soldiers painted in the early years of the century. Fine in very good dw. 1973 First edition, Perpetua Press. |
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Gordon, Iain. SOLDIER OF THE RAJ. |
£12.00 |
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The Life of Richard Purvis 1789-1868, Soldier, Sailor and Parson. 319pp. Index. B/w illustrations and endpaper maps. Based on an unpublished collection of letters. Fine in fine dw. 2001 First edition, Leo Cooper. |
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Government of India Press. FIELD SERVICE HYGIENE NOTES: INDIA 1940. |
£32.00 |
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635pp. Index. In soft cloth wallet. There is an empty pocket inside the front wrapper but no indication of what was intended to be in it. Full detail on how the keep the army healthy. Very good. 1941 Delhi. |
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Government of India Press. FIELD SERVICE HYGIENE NOTES: INDIA 1945. |
£14.00 |
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543pp. In soft yellow cloth. Full detail on how the keep the army healthy. Very good. 1945, Delhi. |
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Government of India, Army Department. DRESS REGULATIONS (INDIA) 1931. |
£12.00 |
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124pp. Index. Fine in fine dw. 1987 Reprint, Ray Westlake Military Books. |
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Grimshaw, Captain Roly. INDIAN CAVALRY OFFICER. |
£5.00 |
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224pp. Index. 27 b/w photographs. A most detailed account of First World War service in France with the Indian Army. Fine in fine dw. 1986 First edition, Costello. |
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Guy, Alan J. and Boyden, Peter B.(edit). SOLDIERS OF THE RAJ. |
£25.00 |
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The Indian Army 1600-1947. 367pp. Index. Card covers. Large format catalogue of exhibition at the National Army Museum with 14 scholarly essays by leading specialists and a fully illustrated description of the exhibits. Much material on uniforms, weapons and medals. Tabulates all mutinies in the Indian Army. Fine. 1997 First edition, National Army Museum. |
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Haley, A.H. THE CRAWLEY AFFAIR. |
£12.00 |
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230pp. Index. Scandal in 1861 India. The RSM dead and the colonel Court Martialed. Fine in chipped dw. 1972 First edition, Seeley Service. |
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Haley, Arthur H.(edits). THE MUNRO LETTERS. |
£10.00 |
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119pp. Letters of Lieutenant Innes Munro, 71st Regiment, from India 1779-80. Fine in laminated boards. No date (c1980) Bullfinch, Liverpool. |
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Hamid, Major General S.Shahid. SO THEY RODE AND FOUGHT. |
£15.00 |
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189pp. History of cavalry regiments in the Indian Army with full detail on succession of regimental names and actions. Fine in fine dustwrapper. 1983 First edition, Midas Books. |
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Hamilton, General Sir Ian. LISTENING FOR THE DRUMS. |
£10.00 |
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280pp. Index. 28 b/w photographs, 2 maps and 5 facsimiles of documents. Service in India and Africa 1873-1897. A well-connected military career. Friend of the Kipling family. Slack and worn. Ex-Boots Library. 1944 Reprint, Faber. |
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Harcourt, Colonel G.J. SOLDIERS OF THE KING. |
£31.00 |
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Their Battles, Sieges and Campaigns. 104pp. Identifies the regiments involved in actions of the British and Indian armies from 1689- 1902. Very good. A bright, clean copy. 1902 First edition, Gale & Polden, Aldershot. |
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Harfield, Alan. THE INDIAN ARMY OF THE EMPRESS |
£14.00 |
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1861-1903. 192pp. 4to. An account of the `little wars'. Many contemporary photographs and illustrations. Fine in fine dw. Owner's name. 1990 First edition, Spellmount. |
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Harfield, Alan. BRITISH AND INDIAN ARMIES IN THE EAST INDIES (1685-1935). |
£36.00 |
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411pp. Index. Many photographs in b/w. 12 maps and plans. Curious backwaters of military history. From the defence of trading posts to military preparations in Singapore. Much on cemeteries and burials. Fine in fine dustwrapper. 1984 First edition, Picton Publishing, Chippenham.. |
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Harfield, Alan. BRITISH AND INDIAN ARMIES IN THE EAST INDIES (1685-1935). |
£36.00 |
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411pp. Index. Many photographs in b/w. 12 maps and plans. Curious backwaters of military history. From the defence of trading posts to military preparations in Singapore. Fine in fine dw. 1984 First edition, Picton Publishing, Chippenham.. |
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Harfield, Alan. THE INDIAN ARMY OF THE EMPRESS |
£16.00 |
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1861-1903. 192pp. 4to. An account of the `little wars'. Many contemporary photographs and illustrations. Fine in fine dw. 1990 First edition, Spellmount. |
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Hartman, Tom et al. A WORLD ATLAS OF MILITARY HISTORY. 1945-1984. |
£5.00 |
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108pp. Index. Useful reference on wars in Asia and Africa. Very good in chipped dw. 1984 First edition, Leo Cooper. |
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Haythornthwaite, Philip J. THE COLONIAL WARS SOURCE BOOK. |
£22.00 |
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384pp. Index. Over 150 illustrations in b/w, maps and charts. 96 double-column pages of detailed information cover India. Fine in fine dw. 1995 First edition, Arms and Armour. |
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Haythornthwaite, Philip J. THE COLONIAL WARS SOURCE BOOK. |
£13.00 |
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384pp. Index. Over 150 illustrations in b/w, maps and charts. 96 double-column pages of detailed information cover India. Fine in fine dw. 2000 New edition, Caxton. |
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Heathcote, T.A. THE INDIAN ARMY. |
£12.00 |
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The Garrison of British Imperial India 1822-1922. 215pp. Maps, photographs and bibliography. Fine in very good dw. 1974 First edition, David & Charles. |
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Heathcote, T.A. THE INDIAN ARMY. |
£10.00 |
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The Garrison of British Imperial India 1822-1922. 215pp. Maps, photographs and bibliography. Very good in very good dustwrapper. 1974 First edition, David & Charles. |
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Heathcote, T.A. THE INDIAN ARMY. |
£14.00 |
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The Garrison of British Imperial India 1822-1922. 215pp. Maps, photographs and bibliography. Fine in fine dw. 1974 First edition, David & Charles. |
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Hennell, Colonel Sir Reginald. A FAMOUS INDIAN REGIMENT. |
£150.00 |
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The Kali Panchwin, 25th (formerly the 105th) Mahratta Light Infantry. 1768-1923. 292pp. Index. 11 b/w photographs and 2 maps. Service includes China, Burma and Mesopotamia. Described by Perkins as 'an excellent history'. Fine in complete dw with a little sellotape to head and foot of spine panel. An outstanding copy. 1927 First edition, John Murray. |
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Hennell, Colonel Sir Reginald. A FAMOUS INDIAN REGIMENT. |
£75.00 |
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The Kali Panchwin, 25th (formerly the 105th) Mahratta Light Infantry. 1768-1923. 292pp. Index. 11 b/w photographs and 2 maps. Service includes China, Burma and Mesopotamia. Described by Perkins as 'an excellent history'. Very good indeed. Inscription. 1927 First edition, John Murray. |
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Hennell, Reginald. A FAMOUS INDIAN REGIMENT: THE KALI PANCHWIN. |
£34.00 |
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2/5th (formerly the 105th) Mahratta Light Infantry, 1768-1923. 292pp. Index. 12 b/w illustrations. Facsimile reproduction of 1927 original. Very good in very good dw. 1985 B.R.Publishing, Delhi. |
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Hennessy, Maurice. THE RAJAH FROM TIPPERARY. |
£18.00 |
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183pp. Index. 15 illustrations and 2 maps. Story of George Thomas, 18th century adventurer who became ruler of Hariana. Presentation copy inscribed and signed by the author on the front endpaper. Very good indeed in like dustwrapper. 1971 First edition, Sidgwick & Jackson. |
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Hernon, Ian. MASSACRE AND RETRIBUTION. |
£10.00 |
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Forgotten Wars of the Nineteenth Century. 208pp. Index. Illustrated in b/w. Fine hardback in fine dustwrapper, As new. 1998 First edition, Sutton Publishing. |
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Hervey, Captain Albert. A SOLDIER OF THE COMPANY. |
£14.00 |
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Life of an English Ensign 1833-43. 226pp. Endpaper maps. Many illustrations of the period in colour and black and white. Edited and introduced by Charles Allen and signed by him. Fine in very good dw. 1988 First edition, Michael Joseph. |
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Hervey, Captain Albert. A SOLDIER OF THE COMPANY. |
£14.00 |
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Life of an English Ensign 1833-43. 226pp. Endpaper maps. Many illustrations of the period in colour and black and white. Edited and introduced by Charles Allen. Fine in fine dw. 1988 First thus, Michael Joseph. |
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Hickey, Colonel Michael THE UNFORGETTABLE ARMY. |
£10.00 |
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Slim's XIVth Army in Burma. 318pp. Index. 48 b/w photographs and 9 maps. Fine in fine dw. 1992 Reprint, BCA. |
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Hildinger, Erik. WARRIORS OF THE STEPPE. |
£13.00 |
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A Military History of Central Asia, 500 B.C. to 1700 A.D.. 260pp. Index. Fine in fine dw. 1997 First edition, Spellmount. |
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Hobday, Major E.A.P. SKETCHES ON SERVICE DURING THE INDIAN FRONTIER CAMPAIGNS OF 1897. |
£126.00 |
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159pp. 'Containing 57 full-page engravings from original drawings and 14 photographic portraits of the commanding officers and their staffs'. A staff officer's sketches and comments on the Malakand Field Force. In the original brown cloth now a little grubby. All edges gilt. Very good. One plate loose. 1898 First edition, James Bowden. |
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Holmes, Richard. SAHIB. |
£16.00 |
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The British Soldier in India. 572pp. 49 b/w illustrations and 3 maps. Signed by the author on the title page. Fine in fine dw. 2005 First edition, Harper Collins. |
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Hudson, General Sir H. HISTORY OF THE 19th KING GEORGE'S OWN LANCERS 1958-1921. |
£250.00 |
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Formerly 18th King George's Own Lancers and 19th Lancers (Fane's Horse), amalgamated in 1921. 370pp. 32 appendices. 2 colour plates, 32 b/w illustrations and 6 folding maps. In the original blue cloth with gilt regimental badges. Service in Second Afghan War, Tirah Campaign and WW1 in France and Palestine. Very good indeed. A lovely copy of a lavishly produced book. 1937 Gale & Polden, Aldershot. |
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Hutchinson, Colonel H.D. THE CAMPAIGN IN TIRAH 1897-1898. |
£150.00 |
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An Account of an Expedition against the Orakzais and Afridis. 250pp. Folding map. 20 plates. 6 maps and plans. Appendix of officers killed and wounded. Very good indeed. A bright tight copy. At some point this copy has probably been tightened by an expert binder. 1898 second impression year of publication, Macmillan. |
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Jacobsen, Mark (edits). RAWLINSON IN INDIA. |
£16.00 |
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225pp. Index. Selections from the papers of the Commander in Chief from 1920-1925. Attempts to reform the Indian Army against the background of civil unrest. Fine in fine dustwrapper. 2002 First edition, Army Records Society. |
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James, B.A. (edits). HIGH NOON OF EMPIRE. |
£10.00 |
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The Diary of Lieutenant Colonel Henry Tyndall 1895-1915. 190pp. Index. 13 b/w illustrations and 3 maps. Extracts from a daily diary of service on the North West Frontier, East Africa and France. Amongst other postings he was Adjutant to the 67 Punjabis and 40th Pathans. Fine in fine dw. 2007 First edition, Pen & Sword. |
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James, Lieut.-Colonel F.H. HISTORY OF THE 1st BATTALION 6th RAJPUTANA RIFLES (Wellesley's). |
£250.00 |
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277pp. Index. Sercice from 1772 to 1937. 20 maps. In full leather binding with silver lettering and silver regimental crest on front board. Very good indeed. An outstanding copy.A lifttle foxing to margins. 1938 Gale & Polden, Aldershot. |
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Kaul, Lt-Gen B.M. CONFRONTATION WITH PAKISTAN. |
£13.00 |
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338pp. Index. Account of military and political command in India. Fine in rubbed dw. Owner's name. 1971 First edition, Vikas, Delhi. |
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Keates, Clifford. A SOLDIER'S INDIA. |
£10.00 |
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96pp. Index. 4to. A soldier's previously unpublished journal. Illustrated in colour and b/w. He served with the Royal Artillery in Central India from 1887-1897. Fine in fine dw. 1986 First edition, Caron Publications, Chapel-en-le-Frith. |
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Kinglake, Alexander William. THE INVASION OF THE CRIMEA: |
£36.00 |
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Its Origin and an Account of its Progress down to the Death of Lord Raglan. Volumes 1 and 2. 519 and 527pp. 14 maps (2 folding). Very good indeed in original 19th century cloth bindings. 1863 Second edition, William Blackwood. |
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Kipling, Arthur L and King, Hugh L. HEAD-DRESS BADGES OF THE BRITISH ARMY. |
£108.00 |
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In 2 vols. Vol 1: 479pp 'Up to the End of the Great War'. Vol 2: 242pp. 'From the End of the Great War to the Present Day'. Profusely illustrated in b/w. Volume 1 is signed by both authors. Very good indeed in very good dws. 1978 Second revised edition and 1979 First edition, Frederick Muller. |
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Kipling, Rudyard. THE IRISH GUARDS IN THE GREAT WAR. |
£25.00 |
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His Forgotten Masterpiece. In 2 vols. 320, 223pp. Index, appendices and endpaper maps. B/w photographs. Fine in fine dustwrappers. 1997 First thus Spellmount, Staplehurst. |
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Kipling, Rudyard. THE IRISH GUARDS IN THE GREAT WAR. |
£120.00 |
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In 2 vols. 344 and 310pp. 11 maps. Index and appendices. Very good. Slight speckled colour loss to the boards but a clean, tight set without inscriptions or labels. 1923 First edition, Macmillan. |
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Krishna, Major General Ashok. INDIA'S ARMED FORCES. |
£14.00 |
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Fifty Years of War and Peace. 181pp. Index. 17 maps. Clear accounts and evaluation of all wars and military actions including peace-keeping duties. Fine in fine dw. 1998 First edition, Lancer Publishers, New Delhi. |
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Kundu, Apurba. MILITARISM IN INDIA. |
£10.00 |
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The Army and Civil Society in Consensus 230pp. Index. Study of India's freedom from coups and military rule. Based on interviews with senior officers. Fine in fine dw. 1998 First edition, Tauris. |
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Lambrick, H.T. SIR CHARLES NAPIER AND SIND. |
£95.00 |
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402pp. Index. 2 folding maps. In dark blue cloth. Very good indeed in like dw. An outstanding copy. 1952 First edition, at the Clarendon Press, Oxford. |
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Leasor, James. THE MARINE FROM MANDALAY. |
£8.00 |
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178pp. Royal Marine walks out of Burma to rejoin his ship. Fine in fine dw. 1988 First edition, Leo Cooper. |
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Llewellyn, Alexander. THE SIEGE OF DELHI. |
£12.00 |
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182pp. Index. 23 illustrations and 2 maps. Account of the Mutiny battle. Very good in very good dw. 1977 First edition, Macdonald & James. |
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Longer, V. RED COATS TO OLIVE GREEN. |
£25.00 |
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A History of the Indian Army 1600-1974. 543pp. Index. About half the book covers the period after 1947. Very good in very good dw. 1974 First edition, Allied Publishers, Bombay. |
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Loyn, David. BUTCHER AND BOLT. |
£12.00 |
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Two Hundred Years of Foreign Engagement in Afghanistan. 351pp. 4 maps and 39 illustrations in colour and b/w. Presentation copy inscribed and signed by the author on the title page. Fine in fine dustwrapper. 2008 Reprint, Hutchinson. |
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Lumsden, General Sir Peter S and Elsmie, George R. LUMSDEN OF THE GUIDES. |
£45.00 |
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A Sketch of the Life of Lieut.-Gen. Sir Harry Burnett Lumsden. 333pp. Index. 12 illustrations and 3 maps. Bound in green cloth for 'Murray's Imperial Library'. Very good. A little colour loss to boards. 1900 Second edition, John Murray. |
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Lunt, James (edits). FROM SEPOY TO SUBEDAR. |
£14.00 |
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Being the Life and Adventures of Subedar Sita Ram, a Native Officer of the Bengal Army, written and related by Himself. 187pp. First English edition 1873. The only Indian account of early 19th century service. Very good in very good dustwrapper. 1988 Reprint, Macmillan. |
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Lunt, James (edits). FROM SEPOY TO SUBEDAR. |
£10.00 |
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Being the Life and Adventures of Subedar Sita Ram, a Native Officer of the Bengal Army, written and related by Himself. 187pp. Index. First English edition 1873. The only Indian account of early 19th century service. Fine in fine dw. 1970 Military Book Society. |
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MacFetridge, C.H.T and Warren, J.P. TALES OF THE MOUNTAIN GUNNERS. |
£27.00 |
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An Anthology. 327pp. 16 illustrations, 1 in colour and 11 maps and diagrams. Snaffles painting on dw. A collection of reminiscences and writings by those associated with the regiment which mainly served on the North West Frontier. Library markings on the reverse of the title page but not elsewhere. Very good in very good dw. 1973 First edition, William Blackwood, Edinburgh. |
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MacFetridge, C.H.T and Warren, J.P. TALES OF THE MOUNTAIN GUNNERS. |
£27.00 |
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An Anthology. 327pp. 16 illustrations, 1 in colour and 11 maps and diagrams. Snaffles painting on dw. A collection of reminiscences and writings by those associated with the regiment which mainly served on the North West Frontier. Very good in very good dw with faded spine panel. 1973 First edition, William Blackwood, Edinburgh. |
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MacMunn, Lieut-General Sir George. VIGNETTES FROM THE INDIAN WARS. |
£28.00 |
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214pp. Index. 19 illustrations. A soldier's account of many 19th century campaigns. Very good in complete dw. An excellent copy. No date (1930s) Sampson Low. |
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MacMunn, Major G.F. THE ARMIES OF INDIA. |
£24.00 |
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224pp. Index. With 72 full-page colour plates of regimental uniforms painted by Major A.C.Lovett. Fine in fine dw. 1988 Reprint, Crecy Books. |
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MacMunn, Major G.F. THE ARMIES OF INDIA. |
£16.00 |
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224pp. Index. With 72 full-page colour plates of regimental uniforms painted by Major A.C.Lovett. Owner's name and address. Otherwise fine in fine dustwrapper. 1988 Reprint, Crecy Books. |
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MacMunn, Major G.F. THE ARMIES OF INDIA. |
£21.00 |
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224pp. Index. Facsimile reprint with 72 full-page colour plates of regimental uniforms painted by Major A.C.Lovett. Very good in fine dw. Plates fine but paper darkening a little. 1985 Heritage Publishers, New Delhi. |
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Mail, General V.P. KARGIL. |
£13.00 |
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From Surprise to Victory. 436pp. Index. Maps. By the Chief of the Indian Army Staff. Fine in near-fine dw. 2006 Second Impression, HarperCollins, New Delhi. |
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Mains, Lt.Col.A.A. SOLDIER WITH RAILWAYS. |
£5.00 |
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173pp. Gurkha officer's travels and involvement with railways in India, Iraq, Syria and Burma from 1934-1953. Railways in war and peace. Fine in fine dw. 1994 First edition, Picton. |
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Malleson, Colonel G.B. THE DECISIVE BATTLES OF INDIA. |
£35.00 |
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1746-1849. 452pp. Index. Portrait fronispiece and 4 battle plans. Folding map. 103pp on the Sikh wars. In the original red cloth. Very good indeed. An excellent copy. 1914 New edition, Reeves & Turner. |
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Malleson, Colonel G.B. LORD CLIVE. |
£76.00 |
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The Founders of the Indian Empire. 516pp. Index. Portrait. 4 maps (3 folding). In the original black cloth. Very good indeed. An outstanding copy. Old library bookplate but no other library markings. 1882 First edition, W.H.Allen. |
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Manning, Stephen. EVELYN WOOD. |
£12.00 |
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Pillar of Empire. 265pp. Index. Biography of Mutiny VC and imperial general Fine in fine dustwrapper. 2007 First edition, Pen & Sword. |
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Marston, Daniel THE INDIAN ARMY AND THE END OF THE RAJ. |
£35.00 |
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386pp. Index. 12 b/w photographs and 5 maps. In laminated boards. Indianisation, war and partition. Fine. A lovely copy of the hardback edition. 2014 First edition, Cambridge University Press. |
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Martin, Lieut.General H.G. SUNSET FROM THE MAIN. |
£10.00 |
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288pp. Index. 30 b/w photographs. Memoirs of a life of service and field sports in India, on the Frontier, Kashmir and Ladakh. Very good. 1951 First edition, Museum Press. |
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Martin, Lieut.General H.G. SUNSET FROM THE MAIN. |
£12.00 |
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288pp. Index. 30 b/w photographs. Memoirs of a life of service and field sports in India, on the Frontier, Kashmir and Ladakh. Very good indeed. 1951 First edition, Museum Press. |
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Mason, Philip. A MATTER OF HONOUR. |
£5.00 |
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An account of the Indian Army, its officers and men. A full study from the origins to 1945. 580pp. Paperback reprint. Very good indeed. 1986 Macmillan. |
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Mason, Philip. A MATTER OF HONOUR. |
£5.00 |
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An account of the Indian Army, its officers and men. 580pp. Index. Book Club edition identical to the original edition. Very good in slightly chipped dw. 1974. |
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Mason, Philip. A MATTER OF HONOUR. |
£5.00 |
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An Account of the Indian army, its officers and men. 580pp. Index. Many photographs and maps. Very good in worn dw. 1974 First edition, Cape. |
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Mason, Philip. A MATTER OF HONOUR. |
£5.00 |
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An Account of the Indian Army, Its Officers and Men. 580pp. Index. 27 b/w illustrations and 10 maps. Identical to UK edition. Very good in chipped dw. 1974 First US, Holt, Reinhart & Winston. |
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Mason, Philip. A MATTER OF HONOUR. |
£5.00 |
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An account of the Indian Army, its officers and men. 580pp. Index. Book Club edition identical to the original edition. Very good in chipped dw. 1974. |
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Mason, Philip. A MATTER OF HONOUR. |
£5.00 |
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An account of the Indian army, its officers and men. 580pp. Index. Many photographs and maps. Very good in chipped dw. 1974 First edition, Cape. |
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Mason, Philip. A MATTER OF HONOUR. |
£5.00 |
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An account of the Indian Army, its officers and men. 580pp. Index. Book Club edition identical to the original edition. Very good indeed in like dw. 1974. |
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Meinertzhagen, Colonel R. ARMY DIARY 1899-1926. |
£45.00 |
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301pp. Index. Near fine in dustwrapper with loss of small section. An excellent copy. 1960 First edition, Oliver and Boyd, Edinburgh. |
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Menezes. Lt.General S.L. FIDELITY AND HONOUR. |
£18.00 |
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The Indian Army from the Seventeenth to the Twenty-First Century. 626pp. Index. Fine in near-fine dustwrapper. An excellent copy. 1993 First edition, Viking, New Delhi. |
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Mereweather, Lt.-Col.J.B.W. and Smith, the Rt Hon Sir Frederick. THE INDIAN CORPS IN FRANCE. |
£45.00 |
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550pp. Index. 25 b/w illustrations and maps. Rebound in library cloth with no library markings. Corners and extremities rubbed. 1917 First edition, John Murray. |
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Millar, Ronald. KUT: THE DEATH OF AN ARMY. |
£24.00 |
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323pp. Index. 14 b/w illustrations and 5 maps. 8 appedices. Very good indeed in chipped dustwrapper. Owner's name and address on endpaper. 1969 First edition, Secker & Warburg. |
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Mollo, Boris. THE INDIAN ARMY. |
£12.00 |
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191pp. Index and bibliography. Includes reference on the succession of titles of Indian Regiments with material about uniforms and history. Well illustrated. Fine in fine dw. 1981 First edition, Blandford Press. |
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Mollo, Boris. THE INDIAN ARMY. |
£16.00 |
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191pp. Index and bibliography. Includes reference on the succession of titles of Indian Regiments with material about uniforms and history. Well illustrated. From the library of P.J.O.Taylor with his signature. Fine in fine dw. 1981 First edition, Blandford Press. |
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Mollo, Boris. THE INDIAN ARMY. |
£5.00 |
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191pp. Index and bibliography. Includes reference on the succession of titles of Indian Regiments with material about uniforms and history. Well illustrated. Fine in fine dustwrapper. 1986 Reprint, New Orchard Editions. |
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Mollo, Boris. THE INDIAN ARMY. |
£12.00 |
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191pp. Index and bibliography. Includes reference on the succession of titles of Indian Regiments with material about uniforms and history. Well illustrated. From the library of P.J.O.Taylor with his signature. Fine in very good dw. 1981 First edition, Blandford Press. |
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Mollo, Boris. THE INDIAN ARMY. |
£12.00 |
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191pp. Index and bibliography. Includes reference on the succession of titles of Indian Regiments with material about uniforms and history. Well illustrated. Fine in fine dw. 1981 First edition, Blandford Press. |
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Mollo, Boris. THE INDIAN ARMY. |
£12.00 |
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191pp. Index and bibliography. Includes reference on the succession of titles of Indian Regiments with material about uniforms and history. Well illustrated. Fine in fine dw. 1981 First edition, Blandford Press. |
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Mollo, Boris. THE INDIAN ARMY. |
£12.00 |
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191pp. Index and bibliography. Includes reference on the succession of titles of Indian Regiments with material about uniforms and history. Well illustrated. Fine in very good dw. 1981 First edition, Blandford Press. |
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Money, G.W.P., Captain 3rd Gurkha Rifles. GURKHALI MANUAL. |
£35.00 |
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229pp. Vocabularies and phrase book for Gurkha dialects with 47pp of Gurkha songs some set to music. In original stiff card boards with unlettered cloth backstrip. Corners bumped and a little slack but a sound, complete copy. 1919 Second edition, Thacker, Bombay. |
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Monson, Lord and Gower, George Leveson. MEMOIRS OF GEORGE ELERS, Captain in the 12th Regiment of Foot (1771-1842) to which are added Correspondence and Other Papers with Genealogy and Notes. |
£85.00 |
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324pp. Index. Frontispiece (loose), 1 colour plate and folding map. A very gossipy memoir of early 19th century army life in India with quarrels, duels and courts-martial. He came up too late for Seringapatam and seems to have largely avoided enemy engagement. Very good. 1903 First edition, William Heinemann. |
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Montgomery, Brian. MONTY'S GRANDFATHER. |
£12.00 |
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A Life's Service for the Raj. 140pp. Index. 16 b/w photographs. Based on the personal papers of Sir Robert Montgomery 1809-1887. Much on the Mutiny when Montgomery played a central part in holding the Punjab. After the Mutiny he was Lieutenant Governor of the Punjab for six years. Fine in near-fine dw. 1984 First edition, Blandford. |
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Moreton-Jack, George. THE INDIAN EMPIRE AT WAR. |
£15.00 |
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From Jihad to Victory, the Untold Story of the Indian Army in the First World War. 582pp. Index. 7 maps. Illustrations in colour and b/w Fine in fine dustwrapper. 2018 First edition, Little Brown. |
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Myatt, Frederick. THE MARCH TO MAGDALA. |
£12.00 |
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The Abyssinian War 1868. 206pp. Index. 27 b/w illustrations and 2 maps. The Indian Army campaigns in Africa. Very good indeed in slightly rubbed dw. 1970 First edition, Leo Cooper. |
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Napier, Priscilla. I HAVE SIND. |
£28.00 |
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Charles Napier in India 1841-1844. 327pp. Index. Fine in fine dustwrapper. 1990 First edition, Michael Russell, Salisbury. |
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Napier, Priscilla. RAVEN CASTLE. |
£28.00 |
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Charles Napier in India 1844-1851. 305pp. The Hill campaign of 1844-45 and the Sikh Wars. Fine in fine dw. 1991 First edition, Michael Russell,Salisbury. |
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National Army Museum. THE VICTORIA CROSSES AND GEORGE CROSSES OF THE HONOURABLE EAST INDIA COMPANY AND INDIAN ARMY 1856-1945. |
£14.00 |
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47pp. 9 plates. Card covers. 9 full-page b/w illustrations. Very good. Owner's name. 1962 First edition, National Army Museum. |
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National Army Museum. THE ARMY IN INDIA. |
£28.00 |
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A Photographic Record 1850-1914. 142 photographs, many remarkable, reproduced and annotated. Very good in like dw. 1968 First edition, Hutchinson. |
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National Army Museum. THE ARMY IN INDIA. |
£32.00 |
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A Photographic Record 1850-1914. 142 photographs, many remarkable, reproduced and annotated. Fine in fine dw. 1968 First edition, Hutchinson. |
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Niven, Colonel Bruce. THE MOUNTAIN KINGDOM. |
£13.00 |
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Volume 2 The Gurkhas and their Homeland. 110pp. 4to. Colour photographs with brief texts. Fine in fine dw. 2001 First edition, Niven. |
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Northey, W.Brook and Morris, C.J. THE GURKHAS. |
£49.00 |
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Their Manners, Customs and Country. 282pp. Index. 69 photographs. Folding map. Very good. A nice, clean copy. 1928 First edition, John Lane. |
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Northey, W.Brook and Morris, C.J. THE GURKHAS. |
£58.00 |
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Their Manners, Customs and Country. 282pp. Index. 69 photographs. Folding map. Very good in worn dw. Owner's name. 1928 First edition, John Lane. |
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Nunneley, John and Tamayama, Kazuo. TALES BY JAPANESE SOLDIERS. |
£16.00 |
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The Burma Campaign 1942-1945. 254pp. The first book showing the Burma campaign through the eyes of Japanese participants. Fine in fine dw 2000 First edition, Cassell. |
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Ottowell, Stuart. CHEE-SAAT |
£10.00 |
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Memoirs of an Officer of the 6th/7th Rajput Regiment. 156pp. Index. 24 B/w photographs and 4 maps. Wartime service on the North-West Frontier and in Burma. Fine in fine dustwrapper. 2008 First edition, Manohar, New Delhi. |
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Palit, Major-General D.K. THE LIGHTNING CAMPAIGN. |
£14.00 |
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The Indo-Pakistan War of 1971. The Indian invasion of East Pakistan. 172pp 19 maps 23 photographs. Fine in fine dustwrapper. 1972 First edition, Compton Press, Salisbury. |
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Parker, John. THE GURKHAS. |
£12.00 |
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The Inside Story of the World's Most Feared Soldiers. 276pp. Index. 38 b/w photographs. Fine in fine dw 1999 First edition, Headline. |
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Parker, John. THE GURKHAS. |
£10.00 |
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The Inside Story of the World's Most Feared Soldiers. 276pp. Index. 38 b/w photographs. Fine in fine dw 2005 Reprint, Bounty Books. |
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Pataudi, Sher Ali. QUEST OF IDENTITY. |
£45.00 |
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The Entanglement of Muslims in India and Pakistan. 480pp. Index. Presentation copy signed and inscribed by the author. Very good indeed in very good dw.. 1984 First edition, Al Kitab, Lahore. |
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Payne, A.A. A HANDBOOK OF BRITISH AND FOREIGN ORDERS, WAR MEDALS AND DECORATIONS awarded to the Army and Navy |
£31.00 |
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811pp. 'Illustrated with nearly Sixty Portraits, Orders and Medals'. Includes section on the India Army. Fine. 1981 Reprint, Hayward, Suffolk. |
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Pemble, John. BRITAIN'S GURKHA WAR. |
£10.00 |
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The Invasion of Nepal, 1814-16. 389pp. Index.13 b/w illustrations. 5 maps. Fine in fine dw. 2008 Frontline Books. |
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Pennington, William. PICK UP YOUR PARROTS AND MONKEY and Fall in facing the Boat. |
£10.00 |
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The Life of a Boy Soldier in India. 414pp. 28 b/w photographs. The artillery in pre-war India and the Burma campaign. Life first as a boy soldier and then commissioned during the war. Fine in fine dw. 2003 First edition, Cassell. |
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Perkins, Roger. REGIMENTS OF THE EMPIRE. |
£32.00 |
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A Bibliography. Over 800 titles and 1000 units listed. The books are identified and evaluated. Privately published. Typeset by the compiler. 382pp with 164pp relating to India. Fine hardback in fine dustwrapper. An outstanding copy. 1989 First edition, privately published, Newton Abbot |
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Perkins, Roger. REGIMENTS OF THE EMPIRE. |
£32.00 |
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A Bibliography. Over 800 titles and 1000 units listed. The books are identified and evaluated. Privately published. Typeset by the compiler. 382pp with 164pp relating to India. Inscribed by the author on the title page. Fine in very good dw. 1989 First edition, privately published, Newton Abbot |
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Perkins, Roger. THE PUNJAB MAIL MURDER. |
£10.00 |
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The Story of an Indian Army Officer. 91pp. Index. Many illustrations. Much military detail on North West Frontier campaign of 1930-31. Celebrated 1931 murder of a British officer of the 2nd/8th Punjab Regiment. Extraordinary detail on officers and politically motivated assassins. Fine in fine dw. 1986 First edition, Picton. |
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Phythian-Adams, Lt.-Col. E.G. THE MADRAS REGIMENT 1758-1958. |
£145.00 |
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338pp. Index. 5 illustrations in colour, 8 in b/w and 6 maps. 4 maps and 120pp relate to the Mysore Wars. Very good in the original cloth. Gilt titles a little dulled. 1958 C.P.Dhondy & Son |
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Pickering, Major Jim. SOLDIER OF THE SIXTH. |
£13.00 |
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184pp. From bandboy to adjutant in the Royal Warwickshire Regiment 1925-61. 6 chapters on service in India. Fine in fine dw. 1993 First edition, The Pentland Press. |
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Portland (R.W.Morland-Hughes). MY DEAR WALTER. |
£10.00 |
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Observations of a Gurkha Officer 1937-43. 60pp. Humorous letters and drawings in colour facsimile. Fine in near fine dw. 1987 First edition, Quiller Press. |
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Pottinger, George and Macrory, Patrick. THE TEN-RUPEE JEZAIL. |
£24.00 |
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Figures in the First Afghan War 1838-1842. 240pp. Index. Fine in very good dustwrapper with two very short chips. 1993 First edition, Michael Russell. |
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Powell, Geoffrey. THE KANDYAN WARS. |
£25.00 |
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The British Army in Ceylon 1803-1818. 320pp. Index. 29 illustrations. Fine in very good dw. 1973 First edition, Leo Cooper. |
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Prakash, Arun. THE YOUNG WARRIORS. |
£40.00 |
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A History of the Rashtriya Indian Military College, Dehra Dun (circa 1902-1922-2002). 555pp. Illustrated in colour and b/w. Presentation copy signed by the author. Fine in fine dw. 2004 First edition, for the College. |
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Rawlinson, H.G. THE HISTORY OF THE 3rd BATTALION 7th RAJPUT REGIMENT (Duke of Connaught's Own). |
£117.00 |
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223 + x pp. Index. 31 illustrations and maps (several folding). Covers the period from 1778-1939 with material on the Sikh Wars the Mutiny (at Mirzapur), NW Frontier and much on Mesopotamia in the First World War. Fine in glasssine wrapper. A lovely copy. 1941 First edition, Oxford University Press. |
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Riza, Major General Shaukat (retd). THE PAKISTAN ARMY 1947-1949. |
£25.00 |
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333pp. Bibliography. 25 b/w photographs. 16 maps. Based on interviews with hundreds of retired officers. Much detail on units and commanders. Very good in very good, protected dustwrapper. 1997 First Indian edition, Natraj Publications, Dehra Dun, Services Book Club, Lahore. |
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Riza, Major General Shaukat (retd). THE PAKISTAN ARMY: WAR 1965. |
£25.00 |
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311pp. Index. 39 b/w illustrations and 14 maps. Very good in very good protected dustwrapper. 2000 Reprint, Natraj Publicarions, Dehra Dun. |
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Roberts, Brigadier M.R. GOLDEN ARROW. |
£125.00 |
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The Story of the 7th Indian Division in the Second World War 1939-1945. 304pp. Index. 42 b/w photographs and 7 maps. Service in the Burma campaigns. Very good indeed in very good dustwrapper lacking a tiny piece from head of the spine panel. A lovely copy. 1952 First edition, Gale & Polden, Aldershot. |
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Robertson, Sir George. CHITRAL. |
£85.00 |
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The Story of a Minor Siege. 368pp. Index. Folding map. 32 illustrations. Attractive armorial bookplate. Very good indeed. Short tear to folding map. 1898 First edition, Methuen. |
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Robinson, H.Russell. ORIENTAL ARMOUR. |
£18.00 |
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The Arms and Armour Series. 257pp. Index. 32 plates and 112 figures in the text. Fine in edge-chipped dustwrapper 1967 First edition, Herbert Jenkins. |
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Robinson-Horley, E.W. LAST POST. |
£10.00 |
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An Indian Army Memoir. 178pp. Index. 18 b/w photographs. Life in GHQ India in the days before partition. Fine in fine dw. 1985 First edition, Leo Cooper. |
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Rodger, Alexander. BATTLE HONOURS OF THE BRITISH EMPIRE AND COMMONWEALTH LAND FORCES 1662-1991. |
£13.00 |
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493pp. Fine in fine dw. 2003 First edition, The Crowood Press. |
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Sandes, Lieut.-Colonel E.W.C. THE INDIAN SAPPERS AND MINERS. |
£108.00 |
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726pp. Index. 31 illustrations. 51 maps in text. 3 general maps present in rear pocket. A most detailed account of the engineer arm of the Indian Army in all campaigns from the 18th century to 1939. Hundreds of officers listed in index. Very good indeed. A nice clean copy. Minor repair to spine cloth. 1948 First edition, Institution of Royal Engineers, Chatham. |
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Shakespear, Colonel L.W. HISTORY OF THE 2nd KING EDWARD'S OWN GOORKHA RIFLES (The Sirmoor Rifles) |
£145.00 |
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183pp. 26 illustrations including 3 folding battle maps in colour and a folding plan in b/w.. In original green cloth with red leather corners. Covers service in the Sikh Wars, Mutiny campaigns (3 chapters), Afghanistan and the Frontier. Front hinge cracked but holding well. Leather corners rubbed but boards clean. Small pieces of now browning sellotape on the lower margins of one page and one illustration. Owners name on endpaper 1912 First edition, Gale & Polden, Aldershot. |
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Shakespear, Colonel L.W. HISTORY OF THE 2nd KING EDWARD'S OWN GOORKHA RIFLES (The Sirmoor Rifles) |
£58.00 |
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Volume 1. 150pp. 28 illustrations and folding maps. In original green cloth with red central band with gilt crest. Photograph of the headstone of General Sir Francis Tuker neatly tipped-in. First published in 1912. Very good indeed. A very nice copy. Owner's name. 1950 Reprinted edition, Gale & Polden, Aldershot. |
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Shand, Alexander Innes. GENERAL JOHN JACOB, |
£65.00 |
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Commandant of the Sind Irregular Horse and Founder of Jacobabad. 320pp. 27 photographs. In the original red cloth. Attractive armorial bookplate. Very good. A bright, clean copy. 1900 First edition, Seeley & Co. |
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Shand, Alexander Innes. GENERAL JOHN JACOB |
£32.00 |
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Commandant of the Sind Irregular Horse and Founder of Jacobabad. 320pp. Index. 26 illustrations and a map. Very good. An outstanding copy. 1901 Reprint, Seeley & Co.. |
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Singh, Amarinder. LEST WE FORGET. |
£38.00 |
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450pp. Index. 43 maps. Many b/w photographs. Very detailed accounts of the most heroic actions of the post-independence Indian Army, Sikh, Rajput, Kumaon, Jat and Patiala regiments, against Pakistani and Chinese forces. Much on regimental tradition and awards. Fine in fine dw. 1999 First edition, Regiment of Ludhiana Welfare Association, Patiala |
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Singh, Runjeet. THE GODDESS: ARMS AND ARMOUR OF THE RAJPUTS. |
£24.00 |
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4to. Card covers. Catalogue of exhibition of arms and armour with 31 items photographed and illustrated. Fine. 2018 London. |
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Skeen, General Sir Andrew. LESSONS IN IMPERIAL RULE. |
£10.00 |
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Instructions for British Infantrymen on the Indian Frontier. xii + 144pp. Index. Reprint of 1939 edition of 'Passing It On'. Military instruction for young officers fighting on the Afghan frontier. Very good. 2008 Frontline Books. |
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Smith, E.D. WARS BRING SCARS. |
£10.00 |
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144pp. Index. Card covers. 19 b/w photographs and 2 maps. Gurkha officers account of action in Malaya and Borneo. Fine. 1993 R.J.Leach, Aylesford. |
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Smith, H. Bosworth. LIFE OF LORD LAWRENCE. |
£5.00 |
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560pp. Pocket format reprint. Owner's bookplate and address label. Otherwise very good. Undated (?1930s) Nelon Library Edition. |
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Snaffles (C.J.Payne). MORE BANDOBAST. |
£98.00 |
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4to. 12 tipped-in plates in colour and many drawings in b/w. Field sports and army life on the North-West Frontier in India and in Somaliland and Aden. Very good in pictorial dustwrapper. Slight wear to the extremities of the wrapper. 1936 First edition, Collins. |
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Snaffles (C.J.Payne). MORE BANDOBAST. |
£65.00 |
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4to. 12 tipped-in plates in colour and many drawings in b/w. Field sports and army life on the North-West Frontier in India and in Somaliland and Aden. Very good in pictorial dw. A little wear to the cloth at the top of the spine and to the wrapper there. All illustrations fine. 1936 First edition, Collins. |
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Steevens, G.W. WITH KITCHENER TO KHARTUM. |
£18.00 |
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. 326pp + 32pp publisher's catalogue. 8 maps. In the original blue decorated cloth. Account of campaign by embedded journalist. Very good indeed. A bright, clean copy. Owners' inscriptions on endpaper from 1898 and 1966 1898 Second edition, Wm.Blackwood |
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Stevens, Lieut-Colonel G.R. FOURTH INDIAN DIVISION. |
£75.00 |
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429pp. Appendices. 19 maps and many b/w photographs. Nine campaigns from Sidi Barrani to the Partition. Very good. Owners name neatly in red on front endpaper No date (Wavell's dedication dated 1948) McLaren, Toronto. |
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Stevens, Lieutenant-Colonel G.R. HISTORY OF THE 2nd KING EDWARD'S OWN GOORKHA RIFLES (The Sirmoor Rifles) |
£95.00 |
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Volume III: 1921-1948. 322pp. 18 plates of b/w photographs and 18 maps. In original green cloth with red central stripe. Very good indeed. A very nice copy. Inscription. 1952 First edition, Gale & Polden, Aldershot. |
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Stewart, Jules. THE KHYBER RIFLES. |
£5.00 |
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From the British Raj to Al Qaeda. 224pp. Index. 11 b/w illustrations. Fine in fine dw. 2005 First edition, Sutton Publishing. |
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Stranks, C.J. (edits). THE PATH OF GLORY. |
£10.00 |
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Being the Memoirs of the Extraordinary Military Career of John Shipp. 247pp. To India at 18, from drummer boy to officer, for 20 years campaigning from 1803. Very good in very good dustwrapper. 1969 First thus, Chatto & Windus. |
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Thomson, H.C. THE CHITRAL CAMPAIGN. |
£22.00 |
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312pp. 58 (smudgy) b/w photographs and 4 maps and plans. Facsimile reprint of 1895 original by journalist with the relieving force. Very good in very good dw. 1981 Sang-e-Meel, Lahore. |
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Trench, Charles Chenevix. THE FRONTIER SCOUTS. |
£25.00 |
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298pp. Index. Appendix of officers mentioned in the text. 38 b/w photographs. 13 maps. Fine in fine dw. 1985 First edition, Jonathan Cape. |
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Trench, Charles Chenevix. THE INDIAN ARMY |
£14.00 |
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and the King's Enemies 1900-1947. 312pp. Index. 50 b/w photographs. An account of service in both world wars and other campaigns on all fronts. Fine in fine dustwrapper. 1988 First edition, Thames and Hudson. |
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Trench, Charles Chenevix. THE FRONTIER SCOUTS. |
£20.00 |
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298pp. Index. Appendix of officers mentioned in the text. 38 b/w photographs. 13 maps. Fine in fine dw apart from small address label. 1985 First edition, Jonathan Cape. |
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Tritton, Alan. WHEN THE TIGER FOUGHT THE THISTLE. |
£32.00 |
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The Tragedy of Colonel William Baillie of the Madras Army. 314pp. Index. 16 illustrations in colour and 2 maps in b/w. Fine in fine dustwrapper. 2013 First edition, The Radcliffe Press. |
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Tulloch, Major-General Derek. WINGATE IN PEACE AND WAR. |
£14.00 |
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An Account of the Chindit Commander. 300pp. Index. Fine in very good dw. Owner's name. 1972 First macdonald. |
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United Services Institution of India. U.S.I. JOURNAL. |
£5.00 |
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Centenary Number. c200pp. Card covers. Illustrated in b/w. Essays on Military topics. Very good. Paper spine rubbed. 1970. |
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Vas, Lt Gen E.A. WITHOUT BAGGAGE. |
£12.00 |
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A Personal Account of the Jammu & Kashmir Operations 1947-49. 173pp. Index. Description of the campaign by retired Indian general. Maps and plans. Fine in fine dustwrapper. No date (Preface dated 1988), First edition, Dehra Dun. |
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Venning, Annabel. FOLLOWING THE DRUM. |
£5.00 |
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The Lives of Army Wives and Daughters Past and Present. 372pp. Index. Illustrated in colour and b/w. Fine in fine dw. 2005 First edition, Headline. |
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Watson, Adam. THE WAR OF THE GOLDSMITH'S DAUGHTER. |
£12.00 |
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237pp. Index. 13 illustrations and 3 maps. 15th Century Moslem conquests in South India. Fine in very good dw. 1964 First edition, Chatto & Windus. |
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Watson, Adam. THE WAR OF THE GOLDSMITH'S DAUGHTER. |
£10.00 |
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237pp. Index. 13 illustrations and 3 maps. 15th Century Moslem conquests in South India. Fine 1964 First edition, Chatto & Windus. |
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Watson, Adam. THE WAR OF THE GOLDSMITH'S DAUGHTER. |
£10.00 |
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237pp. Index. 13 illustrations and 3 maps. 15th Century Moslem conquests in South India. Very good in very good dw. Corner cut from front endpaper. 1964 First edition, Chatto & Windus. |
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Wheeler, Harold F.B. THE STORY OF LORD ROBERTS. |
£5.00 |
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272pp. Index. 8 b/w plates and 2 maps. With school prize label. Signature of P.G.O.Taylor, the Mutiny historian. Very good. Slight nick to head of spine. No date (label dated 1923), George G. Harrap |
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Wilkinson, Major-General Osborn and Major-General Johnson. THE GEMINI GENERALS. |
£22.00 |
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Personal Anecdotes, Sporting Adventures, and Sketches of Distinguished Officers. 441pp. In the original maroon cloth. Military exploits in India and Ceylon (with lots of opinions). Essays on 31 Victorian soldiers they knew personally. Chapters on the Mutiny, the Second Afghan War and the Celyon Revolt of 1848. Poor. Nasty damp stain on front board but inscribed 'from the author'. 1896 First edition, A.D.Innes. |
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Williams, Captain John. THE BENGAL NATIVE INFANTRY. |
£31.00 |
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An Historical Account from its First Formation in 1757 to 1796. 388pp. Facsimile reprint of 1817 publication. 4 plates in colour. Reprint limited to 550 copies. Fine in fine dw. 1970 Muller. |
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Woods, Frederick (edits). YOUNG WINSTON'S WARS. |
£10.00 |
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The original despatches of Winston S.Churchill, War Correspondent 1897-1900. 350pp. Index. His contributions to the 'Morning Post and 'Daily Telegraph' from India and Africa reprinted for the first time. Fine in near-fine dw. A lovely copy. 1973 Viking Press, New York. |
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Woodyatt, Major-General Nigel. UNDER TEN VICEROYS. |
£35.00 |
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Reminiscences of a Gurkha. 320pp. Index. 16 b/w plates. Staff officer's memoirs of Curzon, Kitchener, the Durbar, 3rd Afghan War, Amritsar etc. Boards darkening. A little slack. 1922 First edition, Herbert Jenkins. |
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Woodyatt, Major-General Nigel. UNDER TEN VICEROYS. |
£25.00 |
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Reminiscences of a Gurkha. 320pp. Index. 16 b/w plates. Staff officer's memoirs of Curzon, Kitchener, the Durbar, 3rd Afghan War, Amritsar etc. Boards darkening. Scratch to rear board. Bookplate. 1922 First edition, Herbert Jenkins. |
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Wright, Charles. SERVICE BEFORE SELF. |
£10.00 |
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A Tribute to the Indian Military Acadamy Before and After Partition. 194pp. Card covers. Photographs in b/w. Fine. 2002 First edition, Raby Books, Co. Durham. |
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Yadav, Brigadier Kim. BRITISH LIONS AND INDIAN TIGERS. |
£10.00 |
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Triumph of the Sepoy against the British Sword. 240pp. Index. The author was ADC to Mountbatten. Memoirs of his army service. Fine in fine dw. Stamped 'complimentary copy'. 2004 first edition, Manas Publications, New Delhi. |
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Yeats-Brown, F. BENGAL LANCER. |
£5.00 |
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288pp. Experiences in India and Mesopotamia of a cavalry officer before and during the First World War. Good descriptions of polo and pig-sticking. Very good. Bookplate. 1930 First edition, Gollancz. |
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Younghusband, Captain G.J. and Younghusband, Captain Frank E. THE RELIEF OF CHITRAL. |
£120.00 |
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183pp. 23 illustrations. In the original red cloth.With map and coloured folding campaign field-sketches. Very good indeed but some spotting mainly to prelims. Without inscriptions or stains. 1895 First edition, Macmillan. |
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Younghusband, Col G.J. THE STORY OF THE GUIDES. |
£18.00 |
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207pp. Index. 16 illustrations. Frontier wars over fifty years. A little rubbed but internally very good. 1909 Reprint, Macmillan. |
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Younghusband, Col G.J. THE STORY OF THE GUIDES. |
£5.00 |
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207pp. Index. 16 illustrations. Frontier wars over fifty years. Poor but complete. Binding slack and cloth split and marked. 1908 Reprint, Macmillan. |
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Younghusband, Col G.J. THE STORY OF THE GUIDES. |
£20.00 |
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207pp. Index. 16 illustrations. Frontier wars over fifty years. Front edges of boards a little worn but internally very good. 1908 Reprint, Macmillan. |
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Younghusband, Col G.J. THE STORY OF THE GUIDES. |
£20.00 |
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207pp. Index. 16 illustrations. Frontier wars over fifty years. Very good. Inscription from 1911. A nice clean copy. 1908 Reprint, Macmillan. |
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Younghusband, Col G.J. THE STORY OF THE GUIDES. |
£120.00 |
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207pp. Index. 16 illustrations. Frontier wars over fifty years. In the original red cloth. Very good indeed. An outstanding copy. 1908 First edition, Macmillan. |
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