Wilson, Major R.D. CORDON AND SEARCH With 6th Airborne Division in Palestine
Gale & Polden, 1949 First Edition. Binding: Hardcover (Original Cloth). Book Condition: Good Condition. Dust Jacket Condition: No Dust Jacket. Size: 9" x 6" approx. Neat gift inscription . Quantity Available: 1. Shipped Weight: Under 750 grams. Category: Military & Warfare; Inventory No: 0037000. (Book ref. 0037000) £20.00
Editor The United Nations & the Question of Palestine
UN, 1990 First Edition. Binding: Softcover. Book Condition: Very Good. Packed weight 260g. 58pp. Size: 4to - over 9¾" - 12" Tall. Quantity Available: 1. Shipped Weight: Under 750 grams. Category: History; Inventory No: 0026073. (Book ref. 0026073) £7.00
Schafer, Peter The History of Jews in Antiquity : The Jews of Palestine from Alexander the Great to the Arab Conquest
Netherlands: Harwood Academic Publishers, 1995. Very Good. 8vo 3718657937 Collation, xxi[1]231pp. Bound in original publishers hardcover. Covers faded. Binding in very good clean firm condition. Internally, no loose pages or writing, pages in very good clean condition. A very nice clean well bound copy.8974.A33 (Book ref. 008974) £32.99
Roberts, David. R.A.: The Holy Land.
London: Studio Editions, 1989 New edition. HB. Cloth and pictorial dustjacket. 340pp total (paginated in parts), folio, h: 34cm. With 123 coloured facsimile lithographs, many double page. Also with colour photos showing the present day locations of many of Roberts' works. Text includes Roberts' Journal. Divided into five parts: Jerusalem; Galilee & Lebanon; Judea and Jordan River; Samaria & Idumea; The Desert. Near Fine in Fine protected jacket. Spine ends have a little edge rubbing. A heavy volume (3kilos) so extra postage will be required. (Book ref. 20203) £20.00
Ministère de la Guerre. LES ARMÉES FRANÇAISES DANS LE GRANDE GUERRE. Tome Ier La Guerre de Mouvement (opérations antérieures au 14 novembre 1914).Tome I Volume 1 Text Premier Volume Les Préliminaires - La bataille des frontiéres (opérations antérieures au 24 août 1914)Tome I Volume 1 AnnexeTome I Volume 1 Maps (38 maps)Tome I Volume 2 Text La Manoeuvre en Retaite et les Préliminaires de la Bataille de la MarneTome I Volume 2 Annexe 1Tome I Volume 2 Annexe 2Tome I Volume 2 Maps 1Tome I Volume 2 Maps 2 (78 maps)Tome I Volume 3 Text La Bataille de la Marne (11 maps)Tome I Volume 3 Annexes 1Tome I Volume 3 Annexes 2Tome I Volume 3 Annexes 3Tome I Volume 3 Annexes 4Tome I Volume 3 Maps 1Tome I Volume 3 Maps 2 (76 maps).Tome I Volume 4 Text La Bataille de l’Aisne, La Course à la Mer, La Bataille des Flandres, Les Opérations sur le Front Stabilisé (14 Septembre-14 Novembre 1914). (1 map)Tome I Volume 4 Annexes 1Tome I Volume 4 Annexes 2Tome I Volume 4 Annexes 3Tome I Volume 4 Annexes 4 (3 maps)Tome I Volume 4 Maps 1Tome I Volume 4 Maps 2 (59 Maps)Tome II Text La Stabilisation du Front - Les Attaques Locales (14 Novembre 1914 - 1 Mai 1915).Tome II Annexes 1Tome II Annexes 2 (2 maps)Tome II Maps (30 maps)Tome III Text Les Offensives de 1915 - l’Hiver de 1915-1916 (1 Mai 1915 - 21 Février 1916).Tome III Annexes 1Tome III Annexes 2Tome III Annexes 3Tome III Annexes 4 (map)Tome III Maps (60 maps)Tome IV Verdun et la Somme.Tome IV Text Les Projets Offensifs Pour 1916 et la Bataille de Verdun (21 Février 1916-1er Mai 1916)Tome IV Volume 1 Annexes 1Tome IV Volume 1 Annexes 2Tome IV Volume 1 Annexes 3 (21 maps)Tome IV Volume 1 Maps (38 maps)Tome IV Volume 2 Text La Bataille de Verdun et les Offensives des Alliés (1er Mai 1916-3 Septembre 1916) (14 maps)Tome IV Volume 2 Annexes ITome IV Volume 2 Annexes IITome IV Volume 2 Annexes III (8 maps)Tome IV Volume 2 Maps (26 maps)Tome IV Volume 3 Text Bataille de la Somme (Fin) Offensives Françaises à Verdun (3 Septembre-Fin Décembre 1916) 6 folding plates, mapTome IV Volume 3 Annexes ITome IV Volume 3 Annexes I*Tome IV Volume 3 Annexes IITome IV Volume 3 Annexes II* Plan [supplied in facsimile?], mapTome IV Volume 3 maps (23 maps)Tome V L’Offensive D’Avril 1917 Les Opérations à Objectifs Limités (1er Novembre 1916-15 Mai 1917).Tome V Volume 1 Text L’Offensive 1917 (1er Novembre 1916-15 Mai 1917).Tome V Volume 1 Annexes ITome V Volume 1 Annexes 2Tome V Volume 1 Maps 1Tome V Volume 1 Maps 2 (29 maps)[Lacking Tome V Volume 2 text Petain’s Limited OffensiveTome V Volume 2 Annexes 1Tome V Volume 2 Annexes 2Tome V Volume 2 Maps]Tome VI L’Hiver 1917-1918 L’Offensive Allemande (1er Novembre 1917-18 Juillet 1918).Tome VI Volume 1 Text La Préparation de la Campagne de 1918 L’Offensive Allemande de l’Oise à la Mer du Nord (1er Novembre 1917 - 30 Avril 1918).Tome VI Volume 1 Annexes 1Tome VI Volume 1 Annexes 2Tome VI Volume 1 Annexes 3Tome VI Volume 1 maps (46 maps)Tome VI Volume 2 Text L’Offensive Allemande Contre Les Armées Françaises (1er Mai-18 Juillet 1918).Tome VI Volume 2 Annexes 1Tome VI Volume 2 Annexes 2Tome VI Volume 2 Annexes 3Tome VI Volume 2 maps (32 maps)Tome VII La Campagne Offensive de 1918 et la Marche au Rhin 18 Juillet 1918-28 Juin 1919.Tome VII Volume 1 Text 18 Juillet 1918-25 Septembre 1918.Tome VII Volume 1 Annexes 1Tome VII Volume 1 Annexes 2Tome VII Volume 1 maps (38 maps)[Lacking Tome VII Volume 2 Text End of the War 1918 & 1919Tome VII Volume 2 AnnexeTome VII Volume 2 maps]Tome VIII La Campagne d’Orient (Dardanelles et Salonique).Tome VIII Volume 1 Text La Campagne d’Orient Jusqu’à l’Intervention de la Roumanie (Février 1915 - Août 1916).Tome VIII Volume 1 Annexes 1Tome VIII Volume 1 Annexes 2Tome VIII Volume 1 Annexes 3Tome VIII Volume 1 maps (72 maps, photo.)Tome VIII Volume 2 Text La Campagne d’Orient Depuis l’Intervention de la Roumanie en Août 1916 Jusqu’en Avril 1918.Tome VIII Volume 2 Annexes 1Tome VIII Volume 2 Annexes 2Tome VIII Volume 2 Annexes 3Tome VIII Volume 2 Annexes 4Tome VIII Volume 2 maps 1Tome VIII Volume 2 maps 2 (58 maps and plans)Tome VIII Volume 3 Text La Campagne d’Orient, d’Avril 1918 à Décembre 1918.Tome VIII Volume 3 Annexes 1Tome VIII Volume 3 Annexes 2Tome VIII Volume 3 Annexes 3 (4 maps)Tome VIII Volume 3 Maps (23 maps)Tome IX Les Fronts Secondaires.[Lacking Tome IX Volume 1 Text Egypt and PalestineTome IX Volume 1 AnnexesTome IX Volume 1 maps]Tome IX Volume 2 Text Les Campagnes Coloniales: Camerun - Togo - Opérations Contre les Senoussis (4 maps)Tome IX Volume 2 Annexes 1Tome IX Volume 2 Annexes 2Tome IX Volume 2 Annexes 3Tome IX Volume 2 Annexes 4 (57 maps)Tome IX Volume 2 Maps (26 maps)[Lacking Tome IX Volume 3 MaroccoTome IX Volume 3 Maps]Tome X Ordres de Bataille des Grandes Unités.Tome X Volume 1 Text Avant-Propos, Index Géographique, Abréviations Grands Quartiers Généraux Groupes D’Armées, Armées, Corps de’ArméeTome X Volume 2 Text Divisions d’Infanterie, Divisions de Cavalerie.Tome XI Text La Direction de l’Arrière.Tome XI Maps (27 maps)
Paris Imprimerie National 1922-37 94 vols. in total. 4to. [Tome 1 Premier 1 with 4 leaves supplied in superier facsimile only] Original upper wrapps. bound in at rear with some lower wrapps. bound in, some occasional browning and soiling, ex.-lib. with ink stamps and bookplates to e.ps., discreet ink stamps to verso of t.ps. and maps, rebound in gilt lettered lib. cloth with gilt lib. stamp to spine, some rubbing and minor signs of wear, t.e.g. A good set of this scarce monumental history of the French Armies in the First World War, regretably lacking some of the later volumes, notably Tome V Volume 2 (in 4), Tome VII Volume 2 (in 3), Tome IX Volume I (in 4), Tome IX Volume 3 (In 2). US$11700 (Book ref. 212974) £7500.00
Gullett, H S Official History of Australia in the War of 1914-18 Vol. VII Sinai and Palestine
Angus & Robertson, 1935. Hard Cover. Very Good. 844pp, illus, photos, maps, original maroon cloth has a few light stains and a few flecks, otherwise very good - firmly bound, clean and no foxing (Book ref. 006812) £60.00
Fox Frank The History of the Royal Gloucestershire Hussars Yeomanry 1898-1922The Great Cavalry Campaign in Palestine
Philip Allan, 1923. First Edition. Hard Cover. Very Good/No Jacket. 336pp, orginal blue cloth covered boards with gilt badge and titles, complete with all 6 maps including the large one at the rear which is frequently missing and is here included as a facsimile of the original. Very good condition (Book ref. AB006113) £60.00
Powles C. Guy The New Zealanders in Sinai and Palestine
Whitcombe & Tombs, 1922. First Edition. Hard Cover. Very Good/No Jacket. A history of New Zealanders in the Great War, Vol. III 284 pgs, illus, maps, very good (Book ref. 003184) £50.00
Wilson Brig Gen L C Narrative of Operations of Third Light Horse Brigade A.I.F. From 27th October 1917 to 4th March 1919
. Hard Cover. As New/No Jacket. 64pp, decorations awarded, casualty list, modern reprint in new condition on glossy art paper, operations in Middle East, Palestine, original green cloth with gilt titles, digital image available on request, no jacket as published (Book ref. 001309) £55.00
The Marquess of Anglesey A History of the British Cavalry Vol 5 of 8 Vols 1914-1919, Egypt, Palestine & Syria
London: Leo Cooper, 1994. First Edition. Hard Cover. As New/As New. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall 0850523958 Vol 5 of 8 volumes, Index, 388 pp.illus, photos, maps, book and jacket are as new (Book ref. 000159) £45.00
Maugham, Robin Approach to Palestine
London: Forum Books : The Falcon Press Ltd., 1947. Illustrated by No Illustrations. 1st Edition. Paper Covered Boards. Very Good/Near Fine. 12mo - over 6¾" - 7¾" Large 99pp. A very good tight and clean copy of this first edition (1947) in a super well preserved wrapper. 12 mo. (cream and brown spine). Bound in paper covered boards. There are light bumps to the head and tail of the spine and there is a previous owners name and date inscription to the front end paper. Clean and tight., Dust wrapper is not price clipped and has minimal shelf wear with only sligth creasing towards the tail of the spine of the rear panel of the wrapper. A very good copy of this book in a near fine wrapper. (Book ref. 228230) £17.00
BETHELL Nicholas: THE PALESTINE TRIANGLE - The struggle between the British, the Jews and the Arabs 1935-48.
London. Andre Deutsch. 1979. lst edn. Hardback. 384 pages. B.w. illustrations. Maps. Maps to end-papers. Near-fine in maroon boards with gilt lettering to spine, small faint brown stain on edge of front fly-leaf and edge of first few pages, in a near-fine spine-faded d.w. ISBN: 0-233-97069-X. (Book ref. 3442) £14.95
Wilson, Colonel Sir Charles W Picturesque Palestine: Sinai and Egypt: Volume II (volume 2)
London: J. S. Virtue & Co., 1880. Hardcover. Undated. Circa 1880/1. Large Folio. Original half-leather and gilt pictorial decorated cloth. Raised bands and gilt decorative titles. 240 pp. All edges marbled. B/w plates (from engravings) throughout. Clean. No inscriptions. Only light rubbing to edges. Heavy volume. VG+ (Book ref. 07543) £45.00
Zabarsky, A; preface by R. A. Palmer The Jewish Co-Operative Movement in Palestine
London: Poale Zion - The Jewish Socialist Labour Party, 1944. Softcover. 8vo. Softcover booklet. 20 pp. B/w plates and illustrations. Clean. VG (Book ref. 07201) £8.00
Weatherhead, Leslie D It Happened in Palestine
London: Hodder & Stoughton. Hardcover. March 1948. Twelfth Impression. No dj. Cream cloth with blind-stamped illustration. 289 pp. Prev. owner's inscr. to ffep, otherwise very clean. GOOD+ (Book ref. 01858) £4.50
Anon. The Near East: Palestine - Syria - Iraq: (Map: Scale 1 : 3,500,000)
Tel Aviv: Dr. Wilhelm Freyham. Softcover. Circa 1942. Printed by Dayag Press Ltd., Tel Aviv. Fold-out map showing the countries of the Middle (Near) East during the early 1940s. Cover loose and edge-chipped with one small ink inscr. and one light stamp. Map itself very clean. GOOD+ (Book ref. 01183) £7.50
Wilson, Col. Sir Charles: Picturesque Palestine, Sinai and Egypt.
London, circ. 1880. Set of 4 Volumes. Brown Cloth, Gilt. Scuffing to top and bottom of Spines, Some minor Spotting, o/w a good set, Complete with all Steel Plates (Book ref. 58674) £595.00
Lombardi, Luigi The Holy Land
Narni Terni, Italy: Edizioni Plurigraf, 1985. Soft Cover. Very Good. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall Pictorial cover, 144 pages, illustrated in colour throughout, numerous photographs, map. The reader is guided through the Gospel Story - some superb pictures. Bright condition. (Book ref. 6294) £6.00
Coughlin, Con. A Golden Basin Full of Scorpions: The Quest for Modern Jerusalem.
London: Little, Brown, 1997. First Edition. Hard Cover. Very Good/Very Good. 0316914428 Hardback, black cloth, blue title lettering, 336 pages, chronology, maps, bibliography, index. Near fine condition, no previous owner marks, in very good unclipped dustjacket. (Book ref. 4808) £5.65
El-Farr, Muhammad Years of No Decision
London: KPI, 1987. Hard Cover. Fine/Fine. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall 0710302150 xi + 222 pages, 16 b/w photographs, index. Account by former Jordanian Ambassador to the United Nations of the Palestine conflict from its beginning during the time of the Mandate; a narrative of the events which followed Partition in 1947; the Six Day War; accounts of intricate diplomacy at the United Nations and globally. The book offers the reader, whether general or specialized, an intriguing glimpse down the corridors of international decision making. (Book ref. 2997) £4.95