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We've got a bumper list for you this week, of new and second-hand titles as well as exciting new releases!

We're also going to be at the Warlord Games Open Day this weekend in Nottingham – so if you're planning to come along, don't forget to say 'hi'!

For those of you north of the border, we'll be at Claymore in Edinburgh the following weekend – pre-orders being taken. We'll have our Great War of the Worlds game being displayed at both!

Finally, we've got another clear-out list of cheap books this week. They can be found at the bottom of the list, and all are £7.00 GBP including postage to the U.K., and £8.00 GBP outside the U.K.


H23300 ENGLISH CIVIL WAR RECREATED IN COLOUR PHOTOGRAPHS / Honeywell & Spear near mint £17.99 GBP

H23301 ANCIENT WARFARE VIII, 3 (43) HORSEMEN OF THE STEPPES / – Scythians & Sarmatians; Battle of Thatis; Amazons; Sarissae; Campaigns of Seti 1 £6.99 GBP

H23302 WATERLOO JOURNAL / – 13 volumes. 2007-2011. A% about 50 pages, v well ill snippets and articels about Waterloo and other Napoelonic military subjects £45.00 GBP

H23303 RUSSIAN IMPERIAL CAVALRY / Emmanuel 70p ful colour reprint 100+ Uniforms full dress uniforms just prior to WWI/ Emmanuel served with a Crimean regiment during the war £14.99 GBP

H23304 Force on force 7 FALLUJAH IRAQ 2004 / – Paperback, publ 2012, 124 pages, almost new special offer £9.99 GBP

H23305 force on force 2 ENDURING FREEDOM AFGHANISTAN 2001-2010 / – paperback, publ 2011, 162 pages, almost new special offer £9.99 GBP

H23306 Force on Force 4 COLD WAR GONE HOT WORLD WAR III / – paperback, publ 2011, 118 pages, almost new special offer £9.99 GBP

H23307 force on force 5 DAY OF THE RANGERS SOMALIA 1993 / – paperback, publ 2012, 102 pages, almost new special offer £9.99 GBP

H23308 force on force 1 ROAD TO BAGHDAD IRAQ 2003 / – paperback, publ 2011, 103 pages, almost new special offer £9.99 GBP

H23309 FORCE ON FORCE MODERN WARGAMING RULES / – hardback, publ 2011, 224 pages, almost new special offer £15.00 GBP

H23310 GENERAL DE BRIGADE ORDER TOKENS / – 12 Etched acrylic rectangular tokens. in a solid colour. Hold; Assault etc. Please chase Colour choice- Red; Blue; Green; or I don't care!! £4.00 GBP

H23311 GENERAL DE BRIGADE STATUS TOKENS / – 20 Etched acrylic rectangular tokens. SOlid mixed colours: MORALE TEST: UNFORMED ETC ETC ETC £7.00 GBP

H23312 PANZER GRENADIER TOKEN SET / – 24 Etched acrylic transparent multi colour rectangular tokens. Inc SUPPRESSED: DAMAGED: LOW AMMO etc £7.50 GBP

H23313 WAY OUT WEST: Cowboys cattle & Gunfights / – 1 only WAR FROG- one of the greatest games companies. – 3-5 players. 13 and upwards. UNpunched £27.50 GBP

H23314 FRERES d' ARMES FANTASY SKIRMISH RULES / – 10-20 figures a side, published by FENRYLL mins. near mint 1 only £15.00 GBP

H23315 THROUGH THE MUD AND BLOOD / – Large skirmish WWI rules. near mint but with tear. Currently out of print £12.50 GBP

H23316 DAY OF BATTLE 1050-1300 Rules / – Well supported Medieval rules. 1 only campaign worn £10.00 GBP

H23317 CARNETS DE WATERLOO 5) Les Vertes Bornes / – FRENCH TEXT large format, all col ill inc Uniform plates. THe charge of the French cavalry. UNREAD but SHelf wear £28.50 GBP

H23318 1641 DEPOSITIONS AND THE IRISH REBELLION / Darcy 250. mint hbk. The rebellion studied through various eyewitness depositions. INc siege of Duncannon Fort £52.50 GBP

H23319 ALEXANDER LESLIE AND THE SCOTTISH GENERALS OF THE THIRTY YEARS WAR / Murdoch 290p mint hardback. Military study of service in the 30 Years War and English Civil War £55.00 GBP

H23320 BLACK POWDER: REBELLION / – post-free WORLD WIDE PRE-ORDER. 144 full colour Black Powder describes the history, armies, personalities and battles of this conflict. Included are scenarios allowing you to recreate many of the battles of the rebellion. £19.00 GBP

H23321 CAMPAIGNS OF NAPOLEON / CHANDLER Ex-library, no jacket, Internally very sound, rubbing to spine. reading copy £30.00 GBP

40093 By Air to Battle. The official account of the British First and Sixth Airborne Divisions / England Ministry of Information Paperback, publ 1945, 133 pages, cover is worn a bit but inside is it good condition. £8.00 GBP

40094 GERMAN METHODS OF WARAFRE IN THE LBYAN DESERT / – - £6.00 GBP

40094 Art of fortification, or architecture militaire as vvell offensiue as defensiue, compiled & set forth, by Samuell Marolois revievved, augmented… translated into English / Henry Hexham paperback, publ 2010, 90 pages, illustrated in black and white, in really good condition. £10.00 GBP

40096 Destruction Of An Army: The First Campaign In Libya Sept 1940 – Feb 1941. / – 65p, v wel ill published 1941 £3.00 GBP

40097 U.S.E OF CANNON IN THE ECW WITH PARTICULAR REFERNCE TO DERBYSHIRE / Hayhurst 1963. 16p, pamphlet. near fine. Gosh, one of teh first books Caliver ever sold unearthed £4.00 GBP

40098 FOREST BUSH AND JUNGLE WARFARE AGAINST A MODERN ENEMY / – Reprint of 1942 War office pamphlet. Illus MInt but misbound. £5.00 GBP

40099 Polar Bears: From Normandy to the Relief of Holland with the 49th Division / Delaforce, Patrick paperback, publ 2005, 261 pages, in really good condition. £16.00 GBP

40100 FLEET AIR ARM / – v wel ill 130p. Pub 1943? £3.00 GBP

40100 Popular Resistance in the French Wars / Esdaile, Charles hardback, publ 2005, 231 pages, in really good condition. £53.94 GBP

40101 Battledress The Uniforms of the World's Great Armies 1700 to the Present / Schick, I.T Hardback, Publ 1993, 256 pages, hundreds of small colour uniform pictures colour throughout £8.00 GBP

40102 MERCS: wargames rules / Shotton, Brian Hardback, Publ 2011, 176 pages, illustrated in colour throughout, mint condition, slight shelfwear £24.00 GBP

40103 Bengal Native Infantry / Williams, John Paperback, Publ 1970, 388 pages, no illustrations, used-like new, slight shelfwear £20.00 GBP

40104 Marauders of the rift, a firestorm armada campaign guide / Various Paperback, Publ 2012, 95 pages, illustrated in colour throughout, new book, mint condition £9.00 GBP

40105 Battle of New Market (ACW) / Davis, William C Hardback, Publ 1993, 249 pages, illustrated in black and white throughout, new, mint condition £19.50 GBP

40106 Rocks and Shoals: Naval Discipline in the Age of Fighting Ships / Valle, James E Softback, Publ 1996, 341 pages, illustrated in black and white throughout, used-like new, slight shelfwear £21.00 GBP

40107 ZULU ARMY AND ZULU HEADMEN (THE ZULU ARMY IN ATTACK FORMATION) / Various Paperback, Publ 2009, 48 pages, no illustrations, used-like new, slight shelfwear £7.00 GBP

40108 SAS Zero Hour: The Secret Origins of the Special Air Service / Jones, Tim Hardback, Publ 2006, 239 pages, illustrated in black and white throughout, New book, mint condition £10.00 GBP

40109 Paper Planes of the Third Reich (based on British air intelligence reports) / Various Paperback, Publ 1989, 144 pages, illustrated in black and white throughout, used-very good, slight shelfwear £9.00 GBP

40110 FLAKPANZERS: WORLD WAR TWO / Rue, John L Softback, Publ 1985, 32 pages, illustrated in black and white and colour throughout, used-like new, slight shelfwear £8.00 GBP

40111 M2/M3 Bradley (Firepower Pictorials 1000 Series) American tanks 20th century / Green, Michael & Stewart, Greg Paperback, publ 1990, 64 pages, illustrated in black and white and colour throughout, new book, mint condition £17.00 GBP

40112 Jeep: Warhorse, Workhorse and Boulevard Cruiser / Fetherston, David Paperback, Publ 1995, 128 pages, illustrated in black and white and colour throughout, used-very good £5.98 GBP

40112 Great War Tank Manual: An insight into the history, development, production and role of the main British Army tank of the First World War / Fletcher, David Hardback, Publ 2013, 160 pages, illustrated in black and white and colour throughout, new book, mint condition £12.50 GBP

40113 Fanticide, the 28mm fantasy skirmish game of homicidal warbands / Baker, Ernest Chaney, E. Skye hardback, 128 pages, illustrated in black and white and colour throughout, used-like new £19.50 GBP

40113 Narrative of the Second Sikh War in 1848-49 with a Detailed Account of the Battles of Ramnugger the Passage of the Chenats, Chillianwallha, Goojorat / Thackwell, Joseph Softback, Publ 2010, 370 pages, no illustrations, new book, mint condition £15.00 GBP

40114 L'Esercito Napoletano 1806/15 Fanteria Di Linea / Neapolitan Army 1806/15 – Line Infantry / Crociani, Piero Paperback, Publ 1987, 60 pages, illustrated in black and white and colour throughout, used- very good £25.00 GBP

40114 U.S. airpower at sea / Drury, Richard S Softback, Publ 1999, 64 pages, illustrated in black and white and colour throughout, new book £14.00 GBP

40115 Medieval Artefacts (catalogue and price guide) / Mills, Nigel Softback, Publ 2003, 114 pages, illustrated in black and white and colour throughout, new book, mint condition £20.50 GBP

40116 First Empire Issue 10 March/April1993 the international magazine for the Napoleonic enthusiast, historian and gamer / Various Paperback, Publ 1993, 51 pages, black and white illustrations throughout, New magazine, mint condition £1.50 GBP

40117 SET of reviews on the chinese military systems during the medieval and renaissance eras with comparisons to those of the west / Duosi Ji Softback, New book, mint condition £15.00 GBP

40118 Medieval Arms and Armor: A Pictorial Archive / Hefner-Alteneck, J.H Paperback, Pub 2004, 100 pages, illustrated in black and white throughout, new, mint condition £11.00 GBP

40118 Italian Order of Battle World War II: Volume 3: Black Shirt, Mountain, Assault & Landing Divisions, Corps Troops and 1944 "Liberation" Army / Nafziger, George F Paperback with jacket, Publ 1996, 76 pages, no illustrations, used-very good £52.50 GBP


So here's the cheap list. Remember, they're all first-come, first-served, and just £7.00 GBP including P&P to the U.K., £8.00 GBP outside of the U.K.

5th South Carolina Volunteers (Jenkins) (South Carolina Volunteers in the Civil War) Hardcover.Publ. 2000.202 pages. Ex. library, but very good condition.
80 YEARS OF AIR TO AIR COMBAT Hardcover. Publ 1996. Colour images throughout. 128 Pages. MINT
AIR WAR OVER RUSSIA Hardback. 176 pages. Some Black&White Illustrations. Condition Acceptable Discolouring to cover and pages, slight damage to corners of cover.good condition for price
AIRWAR OVER KOREA – Squadron 6035 Paperback 96 Pages Mint Condition Colour Illusts
ATLAS OF THE SECOND WORLD WAR hard back, published in 1991, 96 pages, illustrations mainly black and white, second hand book like new apart from slight damage to the spine of the book at the back
Bataan Death March: A Survivor's Account hard backed with dustcover, Published in 2002, 221 pages, illustrations are mainly in colour, like new
BATTLE OF LUNDY'S LANE hard backed, Published in2003, 156 pages, illustrations are mainly in black and white like new condition
BMP: INFANTRY COMBAT VEHICLE soft backed, Published in 2002, 368 pages, illustrations are in colour and black and white. Book is in like new condition
CONFLICT IN THE CRIMEA Board cover in jacket. 1974, 172pp. Condition of both book and jacket excellent throughout. No markings or wear. Some discolouration of cover with age.
DELIVER U.S. FROM DARKNESS Hard backed including dust cover, published in 1939, 311 pages, Book is showing its age but still complete and intact
DESERT RATS: Flames of War INTELLIGENCE HANDBOOK ON BRITISH ARMOURED FORCES Paperback, 1984. 47pp. A reprint of the 1893 original. Very good condition, some sunning to spine.
ENGLISH WOMAN IN HISTORY, THE Near mint, slight knock to cover
FIRE TEAM VIETNAM: Wargaming Rules for Company-Sized Actions in Vietnam Hardcover.Printed 2004.217 pages.Covers 50th Northumbrian and 15th Scottish Divisions at War 1939-1945Black and white illustrations. Condition near fine.
50th Northumbrian and 15th Scottish Divisions at War 1939-1945. Near fine.
GERMAN ARMY 1940: An order of battle Paperback, 1996, 146pp. Slight marking to cover.
Germans to the Front: West German Rearmament in the Adenauer Era Hardcover in jacket, 2012, 279pp plus plates. Condition like new – may have minor shelfwear.
HANNIBAL: ROME'S GREATEST ENEMY Hardcover in jacket, 2006, 304pp plus plates. Condition very good plus – slight wear to jacket. Near mint inside.
HARRYS WAR EXPERIENCES IN THE SUICIDE CLUB IN WORLD WAR ONE Paperback, 2008, 163pp. Very good plus – may have minor shelfwear but could be mistaken for a new copy.
HOW TO PAINT CITADEL TANKS Hardcover, no jacket as published. 2007, 126pp. Fully illustrated. Almost like new, but slight bumping along bottom edge.
Infantry Aces: The German Soldier in Combat in WWII (Stackpole Military History) Hardcover in jacket, 1973, 288pp. Fully illustrated. Very good condition, some ageing and marking to dust jacket but a very clean and tidy copy of the atlas.
INTO THE REICH BATTLES ON GERMANYS WESTERN FRONTIER 1944-1945 Paperback, 2002, 352pp. Very good condition. Slight scratching to cover but very clean and unmarked.
KING CHARLES 1 Paperback, 1990. Fully illustrated. Very good plus. Some slight shelfwear. Rare.
King of Airfighters: The Biography of Major Mick Mannock, VC, DSO MC Paperback, 2005, 56pp. Illustrated. Old ruleset intelligence handbook in near mint condition.
L'ESERCITO RUSSO 1805/15 FANTERIA RUSSIAN ARMY INFANTRY Hardcover in jacket, 1996, 142pp. Fully illustrated. Like new condition with slight shelfwear.
LAST YEAR OF THE GERMAN ARMY May 1944-May 1945 Paperback, 70pp. Illustrated with some in colour. Though it has some very slight wear to the corners, it is an unmarked and very tidy book.
Low Attack: The Story Of Two Royal Air Force Squandrons From May, 1940, Until May, 1943 Paperback, 1996, 224pp. Very good condition, only slightly worn. A good reading copy
MAJUBA 1881 Paperback reprint, 2010, 113pp. Like new condition, slight shelfwear only.
MILITARY BALANCE 2002-2003 Hardcover in jacket, 2006, 211pp. Near mint – slight wear and a little dusty.
MINDEN AND THE SEVEN YEARS' WAR Paperback, 64pp. Very good condition, but marked cover from where a pricing label was placed.
Monty's Northern Legions Hardcover.Publ. 1996. 386 pages.With some black and white illustrations.Condition very good.
NAPOLEONIC WARS: WELLINGTON'S ARMY Paperback, 34pp. Wargames rules for sniper actions in World War Two. Designed for 28mm figures.
OBJECTIVE: THE CAUCUSUS – The Luftwaffe Operations in the Southern Sector of the Eastern Front May-August 1942 Hardback. Publ. 1997. 144 pages. Illustrated throughout in colour+black-and-white. cond. good.
OPERATION BAGRATION: The Destruction of Army Group Centre June-July 1944 Paperback. Publ. 2006. 160 pages. Colour illustrations throughout. Condition looks like new.
PANZER GUNNER: FROM MY NATIVE CANADA TO THE GERMAN OSTFRONT AND BACK Paperback 82 pages B/w illustrations
PANZER MODELLING MASTERCLASS Hardback 362 Pages Ex-lib with usual stamps and markings Good Condition
PRINCE JOHN MAGRUDER: his life and campaigns Paperback 96 Pages B/w illustrations nr MintCondition
RIFLE STORY: An illustrated history from 1756 to the present day Hardcover.Publ. 2006.242 pages.Like new.Looks unread.This book is about the last woman to be beheaded in England. Lady Alice Lisle was the last remaining link with the men who signed Charles I's death warrant. When she gave shelter to a clergyman who had been involved in the popular uprising known as Monmouth's Rebellion, Judge Jeffreys, the 'Hanging Judge', showed no mercy.
SCOTLAND'S CASTLES. mint; hdbk;pub 2008; 220 pp; illus; mint, looks unused
SNIPERS! Duck, Dodge & Shoot Paperback. Publ.1994. 504 pages.Some black and white plates.Condition new, with slight shelfwear.
SOLDIERS OF THE NAPOLEONIC WARS (3) BRITISH FOOT GUARDS AT WATERLOO JUNE 1815 Hardcover. Publ.2008.240 pages.With black and white illustrations. This book contains a series of anecdotes written by some of the world's best, flying iconic aircraft during the extensive experimental flights that must take place before a type can enter service. Each story is a unique insight into these modern day technological explorers.New book. Knock to bottom of spine and dust cover foded back on inside. One only.
Sting of the Scorpion: The Inside Story of the Long Range Desert Group Softcover.Publ. 1974.32 pages.Mainly bl. and wh. illustrations. Condition good. Light normal wear for age.
SUCCESSION OF COLONELS OF THE BRITISH ARMY FROM 1660 TO THE PRESENT DAY Paperback. Publ.2012.154 pages. Bl. and wh. illustrations throughout. New book. Ex. shop display.
The Regicide's Widow: Lady Alice Lisle and the Bloody Assize Hardcover.Publ. 2009. 340 pages.Condition new. 1 only.
TRAILBLAZERS:Test pilots in action. Papper Back. 241 pages. Publ 1993. No Illustrations. Good
TRIBES OF LEGEND: GREEK GODS MYTHS MAGIC & MONSTERS Paper Back. Pages 175. Publ 1944. Very Good
U-108 at War (Images of War) Paperback. Publ 2005. 253 Pages. B/W illustrations throughout. Condition Mint new with very minor shelfwear.
U.S.Army Airborne Forces, Europe, 1942-45 (Key Uniform Guides) paperback, publ 1996, 327 pages, illustrated in full black and white throughout, slight shelf wear but does'nt look used.
VILLAGE BUILDINGS OF BRITIAN. LF A booklet near fine
Wargaming World War Two Hardback.Publ. 1996.223 pages.Full colour illustrations throughout.Condition very good. Light normal wear.
Warlord: Tojo Against the World Hardback, 191 pages, illustrated in black and white throughout, Cover slightly worn, perfect inside
World War II in Their Own Words: An Oral History of Pennsylvania's Veterans Paperback, good condition, 60 pages, published 1986, black and white illustrations. ITALIAN TEXT, English Captions

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