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     "FURNITURE, MOBILER, MOBILIAR" Illustr: Publ: L'AVENTURINE- where: - when: 2004Condition - book:  NEW- jacket:  No D/W.  203pages. Binding: SOFT COVERS, Type: . ISBN: 2914199392. Edition: . Inscription: .  BLACK AND WHITE LINE DRAWINGS. FURNITURE AND STYLES 15TH TO 19TH CENTURYBook no: 13315Price: £ 9.75
   FEREDAY. G.  "NATURAL DYES" Illustr: Publ: UNICORN PRESS- where: - when: 2003Condition - book:  NEW- jacket:  NEW.  104pages. Binding: Hardback, Type: . ISBN: 1 893063070. Edition: . Inscription: .  OVER 500 EASY TO FOLLOW COLOUR RECIPES ACCOMPANIED BY COLOUR SWATCHES TO SHOW YOU HOW TO PREPARE AND DYE NATURAL FIBRES.Book no: 13246Price: £ 12.00
   Goodwin P  "The Ships of Trafalgar " Illustr: Publ: CONWAY MARITIME- where: Uk- when: 2005Condition - book:  Fine / New- jacket:  Fine.  256pages. Binding: Hardback, Type: . ISBN: 1844860159. Edition: . Inscription: .  The British , French and Spanish Fleets October 1805 Contains many illustrations and scale plans .NEARLY 2KG UNWRAPPED. PLEASE EXPECT EXCESS POSTAGE.Book no: 13024Price: £ 22.00
   Kay A  "Junkers Aircraft & Engines 1913-1945 " Illustr: Publ: PUTNAM- where: Uk- when: 2004Condition - book:  Fine / New- jacket:  Fine.  286pages. Binding: Hardback, Type: . ISBN: 0851779859. Edition: . Inscription: .  A superb history with numerous illustrations and plans.Book no: 13023Price: £ 20.99
   ORCHARD C & MADDEN S  "BRITISH FORCES MOTORCYCLES 1925-45" Illustr: Publ: ALAN SUTTON- where: UK- when: 2006Condition - book:  fine/new- jacket:  Fine.  226pages. Binding: Hard Back, Type: Hard Back. ISBN: 0-7509-4451-X. Edition: . Inscription: .  The revised edition with colour illustrations.Book no: 9682Price: £ 12.99
   SCHMIDT. C.  "COSTUMES. KOSTUM (WITH CD ROM)" Illustr: Publ: L'AVENTURINE- where: - when: 2007Condition - book:  NEW- jacket:  No D/W.  124pages. Binding: Soft Cover, Type: . ISBN: 9782914199551. Edition: . Inscription: .  LINE DRAWINGS . COSTUME ROMAN TO 19TH CENTURY AND A FEW EARLY 20TH CENTURY. WITH CD ROM SUITABLE FOR PC OR MAC.Book no: 13316Price: £ 9.99
   WATTON. R  "ANATOMY OF THE SHIP. THE AIRCRAFT CARRIER VICTORIOUS " Illustr: Publ: CONWAY MARITIME- where: Uk- when: 2004Condition - book:  FINE / NEW- jacket:  Fine.  160pages. Binding: Hard Back, Type: . ISBN: 0 85177 9964. Edition: . Inscription: .  A detailed study of Victorious with numerous illustrations and scale plans.Book no: 13027Price: £ 14.00

Golden Valley Publications

This is the publishing arm of Anitabooks.
We have a small but expanding range of limited edition facsimile reprints.

Currently in stock are the following books;-
The Yeomanry Cavalry of Gloucestershire and Monmouth by W Quinn.
265 pages ISBN 0 954 2578 5 5 . 300 individually numbered copies. £20.00 plus £2.00 P&P(UK)
The Civil War in Herefordshire by Rev J Webb. 2 volumes.
Limited to 100 copies. ISBN 0 9542578 0 4. Only a few left. Please check the listing in 16th to 18th century catalogue for current price.
Military Memoir of Colonel John Birch by Webb and Webb.
Limited to 100 copies. ISBN 0-9542578-4-7. £18.99 plus £2.00 P&P(UK)

20th Century

WW2: Far East

Way over the other side of the world before it becomes the west

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     "THE AUSTRALIAN ARMY AT WAR. 1939- 1944" Illustr: Publ: HMSO Where: When: 1944 Condition - book: Good - jacket:  No D/W.  72 pages. Binding: SOFT COVERS, Type: STAPLED BOOKLET. ISBN: . Edition: . Inscription: .  AN OFFICAL RECORD OF SERVICE IN TWO HEMISHPERES. 1939-1944. BLACK AND WHITE PHOTOGRAPHS. BOTTOM CORNER OF FRONT COVER A BIT SCUFFED. SPINE RUBBED. STAPLES RUSTING. LIGHT BOOKLET. REDUCED POSTAGE IN UK. Book no: 7453 Price: £ 3.50 
   ALASTAIR CAMPBELL HILL  "SCENES FROM SUMATRA" Illustr: Publ: MARY CAMPBELL HILL Where: When: 2002 Condition - book: - jacket:  .  144 pages. Binding: Hard Back, Type: Ex LIBRARY. ISBN: 0 95419 31. Edition: . Inscription: .  EX LIBRARY COPY. USUAL STAMPS. REMAINS OF LENDING RECORD AND BAR CODE ON FRONT END PAPER. INSIDE FRONT COVER SCUFFED WHERE THE SELLOTAPE THAT HELD ON THE D/W HAS BEEN PULLED OFF. PAGES VG FOR EX LIB. SPINE COCKED. D/W FAIR . TEARS AT TOP AND BOTTOM OF SPINE. CORNERS WORN. LIBRARY NUMBER ON SPINE Book no: 6922 Price: £ 6.50 
   ALLEN. L  "SITTANG. THE LAST BATTLE" Illustr: Publ: MILITARY BOOK SOCIETY Where: When: 1973 Condition - book: Good - jacket:  Good.  267 pages. Binding: , Type: HARDBACK. ISBN: . Edition: . Inscription: .  TOP OF BLOCK DUSTY. D/W YELLOWED A BIT. A LITTLE EDGEWEAR. SLIGHTLY FADED ON SPINE. Book no: 5026 Price: £ 8.50 
   ATTIWILL. K  "THE SINGAPORE STORY" Illustr: Publ: FREDERICK MULLER Where: When: 1959 Condition - book: - jacket:  No D/W.  253 pages. Binding: Hardback, Type: . ISBN: . Edition: . Inscription: .  HEAVILY FOXED ON EDGES OF BLOCK. TEXT UNTOUCHED EXCEPT FOR INTRODUCTION PAGES AND BEFORE. NAME CROSSED OUT IN INK ON (MAP) FRONT END PAPER. SOME NOTES IN INK HAVE BEEN PARTIALLY ERASED ON REAR MAP END PAPER. HARD COVERS BENT OVER A LITTLE ON CORNERS. GRUBBY MARKS ON SPINE. NO D/W Book no: 9023 Price: £ 3.00 
   BICHENO. H  "MIDWAY" Illustr: Publ: Cassell Where: When: 2001 Condition - book: GOOD+ - jacket:  No D/W.  232 pages. Binding: SOFT COVERS, Type: . ISBN: 0 304 35715 4. Edition: . Inscription: .  INSERT VERY GOOD. SOFT COVERS HAVE SMALL DENT IN TOP EDGE. BOTTOM REAR EDGE HAS LIGHT SURFACE CREASES. Book no: 8357 Price: £ 8.99 
   CALVERT. M  "FIGHTING MAD. ONE MAN'S GUERILLA WAR" Illustr: Publ: AIRLIFE Where: When: 1996 Condition - book: GOOD - jacket:  Good.  208 pages. Binding: Hardback, Type: . ISBN: 1 85310 762 X. Edition: . Inscription: .  D/W IS SCUFFED ON CORNERS. BOTTOM FRONT CORNER HAS SMALL TEAR ( ONE CM). LIGHTLY CREASED ALONG TOP EDGE. Book no: 9028 Price: £ 5.75 
   CAREW. T  "HOSTAGES TO FORTUNE" Illustr: Publ: HaMISH HAMILTON Where: When: 1971 Condition - book: - jacket:  .  175 pages. Binding: Hardback, Type: Ex LIBRARY. ISBN: 0 241 020001 8. Edition: . Inscription: .  EX LIBRARY COPY. USUAL STAMPS. FRONT END PAPER MISSING. LINING OF INSIDE COVER TORN BY REMOVAL OF FEP. PAGES FAIR- SOILED ON EDGES THROUGH USE. SOME SOILING IN MARGIN OF PAGES. D/W BONDED TO COVER OF BOOK- YELLOWED AND RUBBED. LIBRARY NUMEBR SELLOTAPED TO SPINE. OVERALL A REASONABLE READING OR REFERENCE COPY. Book no: 7029 Price: £ 7.50 
   Choon B & Kuan Y  "Rehearsal for War " Illustr: Publ: Horizon Where: Singapore When: 2002 Condition - book: Fine /new - jacket:  No D/W.  230 pages. Binding: Soft Covers, Type: . ISBN: 1844640116. Edition: . Inscription: .  The underground war against the Japanese in Malayal . Book no: 13006 Price: £ 7.00 
   COLLIER. B  "JAPAN AT WAR. AN ILLUTRATED HISTORY OF THE WAR INTHE FAR EAST, 1931-45" Illustr: Publ: PURNELL Where: When: 1975 Condition - book: GOOD+ - jacket:  FAIR TO GOOD.  192 pages. Binding: Hardback, Type: . ISBN: . Edition: . Inscription: .  THE BOOK ITSELF IS VERY TIDY. D/W FADED ON TOP EDGE AND SPINE. WORN AT TOP AND BOTTOM OF SPINE. Book no: 9110 Price: £ 4.25 
   CROSS. J. P  "JUNGLE WARFARE. EXPERIENCES AND ENCOUNTERS" Illustr: Publ: GUILD Where: When: 1989 Condition - book: Good - jacket:  Fair.  222 pages. Binding: , Type: HARDBACK. ISBN: . Edition: . Inscription: .  D/W CREASED ALONG TOP BORDER. SMALL TEARS AT TOP OF SPINE AND TOP CORNERS. WEAR AT BOTTOM OF SPINE. Book no: 5105 Price: £ 3.00 
   FALK. S. L  "SEVENTY DAYS TO SINGAPORE. THE MALAYAN CAMPAIGN 1941-1942" Illustr: Publ: ROBERT HALE Where: When: 1975 Condition - book: READING COPY - jacket:  .  301 pages. Binding: Hardback, Type: Ex LIBRARY. ISBN: 0 7091 4928 X. Edition: . Inscription: .  A WELL USED EX LIBRARY COPY. USUAL STAMPS. FRONT END PAPER INTACT. PAGES SOILED ON EDGES THROUGH USE. SOME FINGERMARKS AND OCCASIONAL ANNOTATION IN BALLPOINT PEN. D/W IN CLEAR PROTECTIVE WRAP- WORN ON EDGES. LIBRARY NUMBER ON SPINE. A USEFUL READING OR WORKING COPY Book no: 9668 Price: £ 4.49 
   FORD. R  "THE GRIM REAPER" Illustr: Publ: SIDGWICK AND JACKSON Where: When: 1996 Condition - book: Very Good - jacket:  Good.  314 pages. Binding: , Type: HARDBACK. ISBN: 0 283 06282 7. Edition: FIRST. Inscription: .  THE MACHINE GUN AND MACHINE GUNNERS FROM WW1 TO VIETNAM. BOOK VG. D/W GOOD. Book no: 7588 Price: £ 3.99 
   Fox F  "The Royal Inniskilling Fusiliers in the Second World War " Illustr: Publ: Gale & Polden Where: UK When: 1951 Condition - book: Very Good - jacket:  VERY GOOD.  204 pages. Binding: Hard Back, Type: . ISBN: . Edition: FIRST. Inscription: .  A fine History with numerous maps and illustrations. Includes a detailed roll of honour Book no: 12878 Price: £ 42.00 
   GAYN. M. J.  "THE FIGHT FOR THE PACIFIC" Illustr: Publ: BODLEY HEAD Where: When: 1941 Condition - book: FAIR+ - jacket:  D/W MISSING.  378 pages. Binding: HARDBACK, Type: . ISBN: . Edition: REPRINT 1941. Inscription: .  A FOREIGN CORRESPONDENT'S STORY. THE SITUATION IN THE FAR EAST JUST PRIOR TO WW2 AND THE EARLY WAR YEARS, TOLD BY A CORRESPONDENT OF THE WASHINGTON POST. PAGES LIGHTLY SPOTTED ON EDGES AND MARGINS. PAGES 353- 364 HAVE A LIITLE DAMAGE TO THE EDGE OF THE PAGE. AFFECTS MARGIN ONLY. NOWHERE NEAR TEXT. BLUE CLOTH COVERS ARE RUBBED AND HAVE SOME EDGE AND CORNERWEAR. A FEW BLEACHED SPOTS. Book no: 11425 Price: £ 5.75 
   Gow I  "Military Intervention in Pre-War Japanes Politics " Illustr: Publ: ROUTLEDGE Where: UK When: 2004 Condition - book: VERY GOOD TO FINE - jacket:  VERY GOOD.  358 pages. Binding: Hard Back, Type: . ISBN: 0-7007-1315-8. Edition: . Inscription: .  Admiral kato kanji and the Washington system Book no: 11809 Price: £ 50.00 
   HAMOND. R  "THE FLAME OF FREEDOM" Illustr: Publ: LEO COOPER Where: When: 1988 Condition - book: Very Good - jacket:  Very Good.  0 pages. Binding: , Type: HARDBACK. ISBN: 0 85052 286 2. Edition: FIRST. Inscription: .  CORPORAL PAGANI'S ESCAPE FROM THE RAILWAY OF DEATH. PREVIOUS OWNER'S NAME AND EMBOSSED STAMP ON FRONT END PAPER. PRICE STICKER ON FRONT D/W. D/W IN CLEAR PROTECTIVE WRAP. Book no: 1692 Price: £ 7.00 
   HANLEY. G  "MONSOON VICTORY" Illustr: Publ: Collins Where: When: 1946 Condition - book: - jacket:  No D/W.  256 pages. Binding: Hardback, Type: . ISBN: . Edition: FIRST. Inscription: .  STAMPED ON FRONT END PAPER-" PUBLICITY FILE COPY. NOT TO BE REMOVED". PAGES BROWNED ON EDGES. TOP OF BLOCK DUST STAINED. FRONT HINGE CRACKED. YELLOW COVERS VERY BROWNED ON EDGES AND SPINE. COVERS PHYSICALLY FAIRLY GOOD FOR AGE, BUT THEIR APPEARANCE MAKES THE BOOK LOOK DOWDY, SO LISTED AS A READING COPY. Book no: 9030 Price: £ 3.80 
   HARDIE. R  "THE BURMA SIAM RAILWAY. THE SECRET DIARY OF DR ROBERT HARDIE 1942- 45" Illustr: Publ: IMPERIAL WAR MUSEUM Where: When: 1984 Condition - book: VERY GOOD - jacket:  GOOD.  181 pages. Binding: HARDBACK, Type: . ISBN: 0 901627 26 7. Edition: REVISED VERSION JANUARY 1. Inscription: .  THE D/W IS A BIT CREASED ON TOP EDGE. Book no: 7730 Price: £ 3.85 
   HAY D  "NOTHING OVER US the Story of the 2/6th Australian Infantry Battalion " Illustr: Publ: AWM Where: Australia When: 1984 Condition - book: VERY GOOD - jacket:  VERY GOOD.  604 pages. Binding: HARD BACK, Type: . ISBN: 0642994706. Edition: . Inscription: .  Detailed study with roll of al men who fought in the battalion . Well illustrated. Book no: 12418 Price: £ 45.00 
   HEALY M  "THE BATTLE OF MIDWAY" Illustr: Publ: OSPREY Where: UK When: 1993 Condition - book: Very Good - jacket:  None/Card Covers.  96 pages. Binding: Card Cover, Type: . ISBN: 1-84176-107-9. Edition: . Inscription: .  THE TIDE TURNS .A FINE STUDY OF THE BATTLE INCLUDES ILLUSTRATED ANALYSIS OF WEAPONS & EQUIPMENT. THE TACTICAL STUDY OF THE BATTLE INCLUDES NUMEROUS COLOUR MAPS THAT TAKE YOU THROUGH THE BATTLE STAGE BY STAGE Book no: 6053 Price: £ 5.75 
   Hill J  "Slim's Burma Boys " Illustr: Publ: SPELLMOUNT Where: Uk When: 2007 Condition - book: Very Good to Fine - jacket:  VERY GOOD TO FINE.  160 pages. Binding: Hardback, Type: . ISBN: 9781862274075. Edition: . Inscription: Book no: 11964 Price: £ 37.50 
   HOLMES. R. AND KEMP. A.  "THE BITTER END. THE FALL OF SINGAPORE 1841-42" Illustr: Publ: ANTONY BIRD Where: When: 1982 Condition - book: GOOD+ - jacket:  FAIR.  212 pages. Binding: Hardback, Type: . ISBN: 0 907319 03 3. Edition: . Inscription: .  13 BLACK AND WHITE PLATES. SEVERAL MAPS. LIGHT STAINING ON EDGE OF REAR END PAPER. D/W FADED, RUBBED AND CHIPPED. TEAR WITH CREASE ON BOTTOM FRONT COVER- APPROX 2 CM Book no: 9115 Price: £ 6.50 
   HORNER D  "THE SECOND WORLD WAR (1) The Pacific " Illustr: Publ: OSPREY Where: UK When: 2002 Condition - book: Very Good, - jacket:  None/Card Covers.  96 pages. Binding: Card Cover, Type: . ISBN: 1-84176-229-6. Edition: . Inscription: .  ONE OF THE OSPREY ESSENTIAL HISTORY SERIES A FINE STUDY OF THE ARMIES AND BATTLES. INCLUDES ANALYSIS OF BATTLE TACTICS, WEAPONS & PERSONALITIES. INCLUDES COLOURED MAPS, PLANS AND ILLUSTRATIONS. THIS BOOK WILL QUALIFY FOR REDUCED POSTAGE IN THE UK. Book no: 5651 Price: £ 4.99 
   HUDSON. L  "THE RATS OF RANGOON" Illustr: Publ: LEO COOPER Where: When: 0 Condition - book: - jacket:  .  221 pages. Binding: Hard Back, Type: Ex LIBRARY. ISBN: 0 85052 2838. Edition: 1988 REPRINT. Inscription: .  EX LIBRARY COPY. USUAL STAMPS AND FRONT END PAPER MISSING. A WELL THUMBED BOOK BUT THE TEXT IS STILL FAIRLY CLEAN. D/W IS FAIR- JUST ABOUT COMPLETE. TEARS ON FRONT EDGE OF FLAP AND AT BOTTOM OF SPINE. GENERAL EDGE AND CORNER WEAR. GLUED TO BOOK ON THE FLAPS. Book no: 6282 Price: £ 4.25 
   Jeffreys A  "The British Army in the Far East 1941-45 " Illustr: Publ: OSPREY Where: UK When: 2005 Condition - book: Fine / New - jacket:  No D/W.  96 pages. Binding: Soft Covers, Type: . ISBN: 1841767905. Edition: . Inscription: .  A well constructed guide and order of battle. Illustrated. Book no: 13209 Price: £ 6.99 
   KILDUFF. P  "US CARRIERS AT WAR" Illustr: Publ: IAN ALLAN Where: When: 1981 Condition - book: GOOD++ - jacket:  ALMOST GOOD.  128 pages. Binding: Hard Back, Type: . ISBN: 0 7110 1077 3. Edition: . Inscription: .  INSERT VERY GOOD BUT TOP EDGE OF HARD COVERS SLIGHTLY DISCOLOURED. D/W TIDY BUT THERE IS A TEAR AT TOP EDGE OF FRONT FLAP- APPROX 2 CM AND SIMILAR TEAR AT BOTTOM EDGE OF REAR FLAP- 2.5 CM. Book no: 6449 Price: £ 7.00 
   KINVIG. C  "SCAPEGOAT. GENERAL PERCIVAL OF SINGAPORE" Illustr: Publ: BRASSEY'S Where: When: 1996 Condition - book: - jacket:  .  278 pages. Binding: Hardback, Type: Ex LIBRARY. ISBN: 1 85753 171 X. Edition: . Inscription: .  EX LIBRARY COPY. USUAL STAMPS. FRONT END PAPER MISSING. OLD PRICE IN INK ON HALF TITLE PAGE. PAGES CLEAN AND TIDY. SPINE UPRIGHT. D/W IN CLEAR PROTECTIVE WRAP. NOT TAPED TO BOOK. LIBRARY NUMBER ON SPINE Book no: 9996 Price: £ 9.99 
   LEFFELAR. H. L  "THROUGH A HARSH DAWN" Illustr: Publ: FREDERICK MULLER Where: When: 1964 Condition - book: - jacket:  .  258 pages. Binding: Hard Back, Type: Ex LIBRARY. ISBN: . Edition: . Inscription: .  EX LIBRARY COPY. USUAL STAMPS. FRONT END PAPER ( PART OF MAP- FORTUNATELY REPEATED ON REAR END PAPER) MISSING. LIBRARY PLATE AND LENDING POCKET INSIDE FRONT COVER. PAGES FAIR- SOILED ON EDGES THROUGH USE. SPINE LEANS A BIT. HARD COVERS WORN ON EDGES AND CORNERS. D/W FAIR IN CLEAR PROTECTIVE WRAP BACKED ON TO PAPER. LIBRARY NUMEBR SELLOTAPED ON TO SPINE. Book no: 7034 Price: £ 5.00 
   LEWIS BRYNAN  "THE CHURCHES OF THE CAPTIVITY IN MALAYA" Illustr: Publ: SOCIETY FOR PROMOTING CHR Where: When: 1946 Condition - book: FAIR TO GOOD - jacket:  No D/W.  72 pages. Binding: HARDBACK, Type: . ISBN: . Edition: . Inscription: .  END PAPERS VERY BROWNED. REST OF PAGES A LITTLE BROWNED ON EDGES BUT GENERALLY GOOD TO VG. THE COLOUR PLATES ARE VERY NICE. PAGES 15/16 AND 17/18 HAVE A CREASE ON BOTTOM CORNER. THE HARD COVERS ARE WORN ON EDGES AND CORNERS. SCRATCHED ON FRONT COVER. SOME WHITE (PAINT?) MARKS AT TOP CORNER OF FRONT COVER. NO D/W Book no: 9511 Price: £ 20.00 
   LINDSAY. O. WITH THE MEMORIES OF JOHN . R. HARRIS  "THE BATTLE FOR HONG KONG 1941-1945. HOSTAGE TO FORTUNE." Illustr: Publ: SPELLMOUNT Where: When: 2007 Condition - book: Fine - jacket:  No D/W.  272 pages. Binding: SOFT COVERS, Type: . ISBN: 978 1 86227 429. Edition: . Inscription: .  THE AUTHORS MAKE USE OF A MASS OF PREVIOUSLY UNPUBLISHED OFFICIAL MATERIAL TO EXAMINE THE DEBACLE THAT LED TO THE SURRENDER OF HONG KONG ON CHRISTMAS DAY 1941. Book no: 10099 Price: £ 22.50 
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