Archive for September, 2008

Journey Among Warriors

Pencil inscription on verso of title page. Text clean and binding firm. Corners of boards bumped and marks of insect damage at edges of boards.

The Navy of To-day

Revised by B. Webster Smith. Presentation inscription in ink on front fep. Foxing to fore edges of pages, fading and creasing to top and bottom of spine. DW has stain on back panel, tears to top and bottom of spine (with pieces missing).

Because of These: Verses of the Royal Air Force

Past owner’s name in ink on front endpaper. Text clean and binding firm; boards scuffed near edges with small marks. DW badly torn at top and bottom and spine with pieces missing.

Tusschen Mijnen en Grondzeeen

No date of publication; probably 1945. Exciting tales of sea rescues off Dutch coast during World War II. Text in Dutch. Text clean and whole although pages browned especially at edges. Boards have insect damage at edges; corners bumped.

The Trial of Mussolini: Being a Verbatim Account of the First Great Trial for War Criminals Held in London Sometime in 1944 or 1945


Loginov: Spy in the Sun


Norton’s Star Atlas and Reference Handbook


A History of Scientifc Endeavour in South Africa: a Collection of Essays Published on the Occasion of the Centenary of the Royal Society of South Africa

Past owner’s name and address in ink on front fep. Otherwise text is clean and binding tight. DW scuffed and chipped at edges and folds.

K. 14. - O.M. 66 : Adventures of a Double Spy


Twenty-five Years in the Secret Service: The Recollections of a Spy