Smitherman, P. H. Uniforms of the Royal Artillery 1716 - 1966
Hugh Evelyn, 1966. First Edition. Hardcover. Fine in Fine dust jacket. Very clean, tightly bound large format book with no inscriptions, in a bright unclipped dustjacket. Appears little used. Unpaginated (48 pages), 20 colour plates, foreword by General Sir Robert Mansergh (Book ref. 36230) £12.50
Macdonald, Captain R.J. THE HISTORY OF THE DRESS OF THE ROYAL REGIMENT OF ARTILLERY, 1625-1897.
Henry Sotheran & Co. 1899. 4to.xx + 131pp. Cold. frontis., 24 cold. plates, dec. initial letters and numerous b/w. text ills. Hinges very sl. tender, original boards with some soiling, edges rubbed with some wear to corners, nicely rebacked in later cloth. One of a Limited Edition of 1500 Copies. US$117 (Book ref. 185371) £75.00
Walker, G. Goold. THE HONOURABLE ARTILLERY COMPANY 1537-1926. With a Foreword by the Earl of Denbigh and Desmond.
John Lane 1926. 1st Ed. xv + 298pp. + [ii] publ. adverts. 6 cold. plates, 40 b/w. plates, numerous ills. Original gilt rule edged morocco backed cloth boards, spine sl. faded, t.e.g. No. 239 of a Limited Edition of 250 Copies. US$78 (Book ref. 192476) £50.00
Lee Sharp THE FRENCH ARMY 1939 - 1940: ORGANISATION : ORDER OF BATTLE, VOLUME IV
2005, Military Press , , 0854203311,A4 format, vi + 160pp, New, , CARD General Reserve Artillery, Heavy Railway Artillery, Motorised Artillery, Caterpillar Platoons, Artillery Parks, Horse-Drawn, Static and Trench Artillery and Anti-Tank Batteries, Horse-Drawn Artillery Training Units, Artillery Survey Units, Army Corps Artillery, Fortress Artillery, Divisional Artillery, Independent Artillery Regiments, Groupes, Batteries, Sections and Detachments, Anti-Tank Formations. Appendices: Artillery Establishment and Worker Companies, Tables of symbols, Glossary/Abbreviations, Comparative Rank Table. (Book ref. 32667-01) £26.44
Christopher Duffy SIEGE WARFARE: THE FORTRESS IN THE EARLY MODERN WORLD 1494-1660
1979, Routledge, Keegan & Paul, , 071008871X,xii + 289pp, 80 illustrations, maps, Very good in good d/w, , A study of fortification against the threat of Artillery. Looks at fortress warfare in Italy, French Frontiers, the 80 Years War with the Netherlands, the English Civil War and Ireland, the Baltic Empires, and the Ottoman threat. (Book ref. 25731-03) £13.80
Christopher Duffy THE FORTRESS IN THE AGE OF VAUBAN AND FREDERICK THE GREAT 1660-1789
1985, Routledge, Keegan & Paul, , 0710096488,vx + 318pp, 150 ills, maps, bibliography, indices, Scarce. vg in dw, , Siege Warfare Volume II. The classic period of artillery fortification. The fortress and the systems that shaped the strategy and operations of states' armies. Includes chapters on Vauban and Coehoorn, the struggle between the Habsburgs and Bourbons. Frederick the Great and his period. The subjugation of Scotland and Ireland. Sweden's Baltic fortresses and The defeat of the advance of Ottoman Turkey. (Book ref. 22907-01) £69.00
Hunt, Lieut.-Colonel J M F and Lloyd-Verney, Colonel Records of the Infantry Militia Battalions of the County of Southampton from 1757 to 1894 and Records of the Artillery Militia
Longmans, Green & Co, 1894. First Edition. Hard Cover. Very Good. 447pp, large format, teg, illus, beautiful book with original leather coverd boards in red, blue and vellum with gilt badges and titles. Minor wear to the edges of the boards, firmly bound, no foxing, very good condition (Book ref. 007171) £165.00
Regimental History Three Hundred and Forty-first Field Artillery (341st) Eighty -Ninth Division of the National Army
Union Bank Note Company, 1919. First Edition. Hard Cover. Very Good. 196pp, illus, portraits, photos, lists of casualties, roster of enlisted men, original edition of 1919 in maroon cloth covered boards with gilt regimental badge, all in very good condition (Book ref. 007102) £60.00
Weber, Colonel W H F A Field Artillery Group in Battle (2nd Brigade R.F.A. RFA)
Royal Artillery Insititution, 1923. First Edition. Original Card. Very Good. 164pp, the very scarce original edition with large number of fold-out maps and diagrams, a tactical study based on the action of 2nd Brigade R.F.A. during the German offensive, 1918, the 100 days' Battle and the Battle of Cambrai, 1917. In excellent condition - digital images available on request (Book ref. 007101) £125.00
History of 72nd Anti-Tank Regiment Royal Artillery 1940-1945
J W Moore, 1946. First Edition. Hard Cover. Very Good. 96pp, 247x160mm, illus, maps, original blue cloth, the regiment was involved in Blade Force, Tebourba, Bou Arada, Kasserine, Fondouk Gap, Salt Lake, Tunis, Cassino. Liri Valley, and several others, in very good condition and very scarce. Interesting typed letter loosely inserted. (Book ref. 007068) £145.00
Byrne, Lieut. J R New Zealand Artillery in the Field 1914-18
Whitcombe & Tombs, 1922. First Edition. Hard Cover. Very Good. 314pp, original blue cloth covered boards, apart from a little wear at the head and tail of spine the book is in very good conditions, the contents appear unread and all the fold-out maps are immaculate. Note this is the original edition and not a recent photocopy. (Book ref. 007065) £65.00
Palit, Major-General D K History of The Regiment of Artillery Indian Army
Leo Cooper, 1972. Hard Cover. Very Good/Very Good. 0850521181 342pp, illus, maps, sketches, flap of jacket is price-clipped, book and jacket are in very good condition (Book ref. 007061) £29.50
Henry R L The Story of the 2/4th Field Regiment A History of a Royal Australian Artillery Regiment During the Second World War
Melbourne, Australia: Merrion Press, 1950. First Edition. Hard Cover. Very Good/Poor. 410pp, illus, maps, photos, scarce first edition in jacket. Book and contents are in very good condition. Jacket is torn, repaired and has pieces missing at the head and tail of spine but front panel is nearly complete. Digital images available on request. (Book ref. 007048) £110.00
WOJG Carroll S Abbott (Ed) Fourth Coast Artillery Battalion 1812 - 1953 A Pictorial History
Oxonian Press, 1953. First Edition. Hard Cover. Very Good/No Jacket. 192pp, illus, photos throughout, portraits, the book is primarily devoted to the activities of the Fourth during the first 3 years it served on the Royal Air Force bases in England between 1951 and 1953 (Book ref. AB007015) £85.00
Saunders, Major R, R.A. History of the Hull Artillery 2nd East Riding of Yorkshire Royal Garrison Artillery (Volunteers)
Walker & Brown, 1907. First Edition. Hard Cover. Very Good. Illus, portraits, photos, extensive range of appendices including fold out chart. Scarce Great War regimental history in original binding with dark blue cloth covered boards with coloured illus to front board. Very good condition - digital image available on request (Book ref. 006965) £125.00
Probert, Lt-Col R H C Some Brief Reference Notes on the Royal Horse Artillery
. First Edition. Original Card. Very Good. 28pp, 243x183mm, large fold-out chart of all RHS Batteries 1793-1953 showing changes of titles with dates and relevant notes. Provides a useful overall account of the RHA including dress, guns and titles and actions. Apart from a faint crease to the front cover, very good condition. (Book ref. 006866) £20.00
Brooke, Captain P A History of the 22nd (The Residency) Field Battery Royal Artillery
Allahabad: The Pioneer Press, 1931. First Edition. Hard Cover. Very Good. 47pp, original blue cloth, illus, maps, plans, Bengal Artillery - Rohilla War, Mysore War, Indian Mutiny, Royal Artillery - Great war, list of battles, Commanding officers and Peace Stations. SCARCE (Book ref. 006818) £95.00
Litchfield, Norman E H The Territorial Artillery 1908-1988
Sherwood Press, 1992. First Edition. Hard Cover. As New/Very Good. 0950820520 366pp, large A4 format, illus, original green cloth with gilt, both book and jacket are in very good condition. Digital image available on request (Book ref. 006719) £97.50
Macdonald, Captain R J The History of the Dress of the Royal Regiment of Artillery 1625-1897
Henry Sotheran, 1899. First Edition. Hard Cover. Very Good. 131pp, very large format - 335x260mm, original green paper covered boards with vellum spine, bottom of spine worn, boards soiled and worn at edges, complete with 25 superb coloured prints with tissue guards, pages are clean and bright and without foxing. No inscriptions or other markings internally. (Book ref. 006672) £75.00
Buckland C S B The 25th Army Brigade R.G.A. On the Western Front in 1918
Basil Blackwell, 1940. First Edition. Hard Cover. Very Good/Very Good. 110pp, huge fold-out maps at front and rear, other fold-out maps/plans in text. Very scarce Great War regimental in amazing condition. Pages uncut, clearly unread and the jacket is very clean, complete and only has superficial wear to edges. Digital image available on request. (Book ref. 006544) £125.00