Browse by Subject Category—Military & War

An illustrated history of the regiment and its service

Third Millennium, London, 2007

1942, signed by John Fernald, and based on his wartime escort duties

Jonathan Cape, London, 1942

1924, third edition of Rawlinson's account of the Zeppelin and Gotha raids on London

Andrew Melrose, London, 1924

A Study of the Strategy and Tactics of the Campaign, with Six Maps. Illustrating the Principles of War, Battles Described

Gale & Polden, Aldershot, 1952

A classic account of tank warfare in the Western Desert in the Second World War

Constable, London, 1955

Signed by the Commanding Officer, Charles Marion, and 17 of his officers to a visiting British Army officer

Libraire Chapelot, Paris, 1919

This copy signed by Jacques Pericard to Verdun veteran Alfred Lucien Salabelle of the 74th R.I. who helped with the writing of the book

Librairie de France, Paris, 1933

1974, a first printing of Cornelius Ryan's account of Operation Market Garden

Hamish Hamilton, London, 1974

Signed by John Keegan

Hutchinson, London, 1993

1959, US officer James Gavin's warnings over the future of warfare

Hutchinson, London, 1959

The Adventures of Count Felix von Luckner, the Last Raider under Sail

Osprey, London, 2017

Signed by David Rees

Macmillan, London, 1964

The Battle of the Schledt, a WW2 narrative

Hutchinson, London, 1957

1944, journalist A D Divine's account of the Tunisian campaign in WW2

Collins, London, 1944

A French Great War history, signed by the author, Jean de Pierrefeu, to J J Frappa.

L'Edition Francais Illustree, Paris, 1920

First edition, 1919, with colour plates and trench humour

Cassell, London, 1919

Signed and dedicated by the translator Heinz Norden

Victor Gollancz, London, 1943

A hardback edition of The History of The Royal Welch Fusiliers 1689–2006

Pen & Sword, Barnsley, 2008

Signed by Martin Middlebrook to S/Ldr Norman Scrivener, of 83 (Pathfinder) Squadron

Allen Lane, London, 1980

1953, first illustrated edition of glider pilot Louis Hagen's account of Operation Market Garden

Hammond, Hammond & Co, London, 1953

1936, first edition, with thirteen maps

Sifton Praed & Co, London, 1936

1919, first edition, a history of the Naval operations out of the Essex port

Hodder and Stoughton, London, 1919

An early issue of the cadets' magazine from the Royal Naval College, Dartmouth

Royal Naval College, Dartmouth, 1926

An early issue of the cadets' magazine from the Royal Naval College, Dartmouth

Royal Naval College, Dartmouth, 1925

An early issue of the cadets' magazine from the Royal Naval College, Dartmouth

Royal Naval College, Dartmouth, 1925