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Caliver Books' Sale Stock!


At this time of year, everybody expects a sale. We don't normally have sales, but as it's traditional, we're doing a deal on a few things that have been accidentally ordered twice during our move, or have suffered slight damage during recent shows.

These deals are not available on our website anywhere, so email us for details on ask@caliverbooks.com.

And don't forget to "Like" us on Facebook for unique deals!

Pulp Figures – First available batch of Bob Merch's fantastic Pulp range should be up on the site within 48 hours.

Minifigs NEWS – 25mm Mexican-American War – we've just uncovered several molds, so we're able to announce this range is now back in production.

P&P for all items listed below is £1.00 GBP per item to the U.K., £1.50 GBP per item rest of world.

Wargames Figures – Boxes might show some storage or show wear

4Ground 4G20012 20MM Semi-Detached Cottage Type 1 – £31.50 GBP

Pax Bochemannica – 28mm fantasy starter set –£31.00 GBP

Dust Tactics – Sturmkonig Heavy Panzer Walker – £21.00 GBP

Plastic Soldier – 28mm Russian Infantry in Summer Uniform –£15.00 GBP

Plastic Soldier – 28mm Russian Heavy Weapons –£14.50 GBP

Warlord Games – 28mm British Cromwell Cruiser Tank – in plastic – £17.00 GBP

Warlord Games – Imperial Roman Legionaries - in old box – £15.00 GBP

Wargames Factory 28mm WWII American Infantry – £14.00 GBP

Flames of War – AISBX01 "Magach" 15mm Israeli Tank – £16.00 GBP

Mantic Games – Martian Grunts - 28mm plastic figures for Mars Attacks – £10.00 GBP


Board Games

Against the Odds – Tarleton's Quarter: The Revolutionary War in the South
Sealed hex game of medium complexity, up to 8 hours playing time. £24.50 GBP
Against the Odds – The Battle of Stalingrad
World War Two medium complexity hex-based boardgame £24.50 GBP
Battle of Fontenoy
Hex Seven Years War boardgame, usual superb quality from Clash of Arms £55.00 GBP
Freedom: The Underground Railroad
An engaging cooperative game about a pivotal time in American history (1800-1865), focus on teamwork but suitable for 1-4 players £49.50 GBP
Shootout at Silver Creek
Excellent (and quick!) card-based Wild West skirmish game for 4-8 players £21.00 GBP

Books & Rules

Warlord Games: Black Powder – Albion triumphant Vol. 2
Slightly campaign worn – has been to a few shows. £16.50 GBP
Normat Art of War: A Few Well-Positioned Castles
Slightly shelfworn copy. One only £15.00 GBP
Armies of Bismarck's Wars: PRussia 1860-1867
Slightly torn jacket, very good reference copy of an excellent work £32.50 GBP
Reality of War: A Mmemoir of the Franco-Prussian War
Slight shelfwear only, excellent account £16.00 GBP
Napoleonic Artillery
Hardback with very slight shelfwear, mint inside so an excellent reference copy £19.00 GBP
Panzer Korps Rules & Addon Modules
Buy the rules with ANY addon module to get a special deal – ⅓ off the add-on!
March Attack: Napoleonic Wargames Rules
Slightly campaign worn copy, has been to a couple of shows and shows minor wear £13.50 GBP
Warlord II: Ancient Wargames Rules
Slightly storage-worn copy, only very slight wear. £17.50 GBP

Below are listed our latest second hand titles. All are available on the website and usual postage rates apply.

40951 Military Balance 1982-83 / – very good condition, some shelf wear to jacket. pages are clean. £16.00 GBP

40952 Civil War – Handbook – A Civil War Research Associates Series / William H. Price Near mint, very slight shelf wear. This is the original 1961 softback edition. small paper back. £3.00 GBP

40953 Strategic Survey 1980-1981 / – slight shelf wear, small crease to front cover. £5.00 GBP

40954 Military Balance 1986-87 / – 1986, first edition, slight shelf wear, pages loose from the spine but are all there. £10.00 GBP

40955 100 Strategies of War / Wang Xuanming, Yeo Ai Hoon Near mint, very slight shelf wear. 1994, second reprint. £16.00 GBP

40956 Waterloo Men: The Experience of Battle, 16-18 June 1815 / Philip J. Haythornthwaite, Bryan Fosten The book is near mint condition but the dust jacket has a slight tear and some shelf wear. first publishing 1999. £49.00 GBP

40957 Wehrmacht and SS: Caucasian, Muslim and Asian Troops / J. F. Borsarello, Werner Palinckx Near mint, very slight shelf wear. In English and French, Dual text. £11.00 GBP

40958 Worshipful Company of Gunmakers: A History / Derek Stimpson HBK Near mint, very slight shelf wear. £15.00 GBP

40959 Making Terrain and Buildings for Historical War Games / Jonathan Sutherland, Timothy Hall Like new, very slight shelf wear. £22.00 GBP

40960 Seleucid and Ptolemaic Reformed Armies, 168-145 BC: v. 1 / Nick Sekunda Near mint, very slight shelf wear. published 1994. £60.00 GBP

40961 Armies of Bactria 700BC-450AD (2 Volume Set) / Valerii Nikonorov both books are like new, very very slight shelf wear. both are first edition 1997. £43.00 GBP

40962 Seleucid and Ptolemaic Reformed Armies, 168-145 BC: The Ptolemaic Army v. 2 / Nick Sekunda Like new, very slight shelf wear. first edition, 1995. £70.00 GBP

40963 Deutsche Uniformen: 1939-1945 / Jean de Lagarde Like new, has very little shelf wear. German Language. £60.00 GBP

40964 Anglo-Saxon Shield / I.P. Stephenson Pbk very slight shelf wear, pages are clean. £43.00 GBP

40965 English Warrior from Earliest Times to 1066 / Stephen Pollington some shelf wear to jacket, pages are clean. First edition 1996. £10.00 GBP

40966 Once a Legend: "Red Mike" Edson of the Marine Raiders / Jon T. Hoffman Near mint, very slight shelf wear. 2000 edition £7.00 GBP

40967 Sharpe's Victory: The Story of a Hero's Triumph / Rachel Murrell Near mint, very slight shelf wear. This updated and expanded edition published in 1998. £5.00 GBP

40968 With the Die-Hards in Siberia / Col John Ward like new, very slight shelf wear. 2010. £13.00 GBP

40969 Swords Around a Throne: Napoleon's Grande Armee (Phoenix Giants) / John R Elting Like new, light shelf-wear. 1999 reprint. £13.00 GBP

40970 Rising Sons: The Japanese-American GI's Who Fought for the United States in World War II / Bill Yenne Like new, very slight shelf wear. £6.00 GBP

40971 Capture of Louisbourg, 1758 / Hugh Boscawen HBK. Book is near mint but the dust jacket has some wear. £40.00 GBP

40972 Bloody April: Slaughter in the Skies over Arras, 1917 / Peter Hart Near mint, very slight shelf wear. £5.00 GBP

40973 Costume Design 101: The Art and Business of Costume Design for Film and Television (Costume Design 101: The Business & Art of Creating) / Richard La Motte Like new, very slight shelf wear. £6.00 GBP

40974 Operation Bagration: The Destruction of Army Group Centre June-July 1944, a Photographic History / Ian Baxter Near mint, very slight shelf wear. £7.00 GBP

40975 Yeomanry Wars: The History of the Yeomanry – A Civilian Tradition from 1794 / Peter D. Athawes damaged to corners and dust jacket. 1994. Hard Cover. 262pp. £10.00 GBP

40976 Fearful Hard Times: Siege and Relief of Eschowe / Ian Knight, Ian Castle Near mint, slight shelf wear. £9.00 GBP

40977 Works of Flavius Josephus / Flavius Josephus some wear to spine and cover, Hardback pages are all there and undamaged. £25.00 GBP

40978 Anatomy of Glory: Napoleon and His Guard – A Study in Leadership / Henry Lachouque, A.S.K. Brown Pages are clean, very slight shelf wear to book/ hardcover. hardcover is protected by a plastic sleeve. has been price clipped. £7.00 GBP

40979 Nero's Killing Machine: The True Story of Rome's Remarkable Fourteenth Legion (14th / XIV) / Stephen Dando-Collins Near mint, very slight shelf wear. £5.00 GBP

40980 Les Vikings en Normandie (French Language Edition) / Georges Bernage Near mint, very slight shelf wear. French language edition. £8.00 GBP

40982 History of the Ostrogoths / Thomas Burns Book is near mint but the dust jacket has some wear. first edition, 1984. £8.00 GBP

40983 A History of the Art of War in the Middle Ages: 378-1278 v. 1 / Sir Charles Oman very very slight shelf wear all round. First publishing 1991, 526p. £8.00 GBP

40984 Invasion of the Third Reich War & Peace: Operation Eclipse / Patrick Delaforce new, very slight shelf wear. £4.00 GBP

40985 STORM OF BRISTOL 1643: De Gomme's account / – 30p. pabk pamphlet £2.50 GBP

40986 White Gold: The Extraordinary Story of Thomas Pellow and North Africa's One Million European Slaves / Giles Milton Near new, very very slight shelf wear to jacket. hardback. £10.00 GBP

40987 Wellington's Army, 1809-14 / Sir Charles Oman Near mint book, some shelf wear to jacket. hardback. £10.00 GBP

40988 Wellington at Waterloo (Napoleonic library) / Jac Weller some shelf wear to dust jacket. pages are immaculate. £7.00 GBP

40989 War with Japan, A Concise History / Charles Bateson dust jacket has little wear/tears. Second U.K. edition 1969. £6.00 GBP

40990 The Illustrated History of the Civil War: The Soldiers, Generals, Weapons and Battles of the Civil War / William C. Davis dust jacket has wear and tears, pages are clean. hardback. £5.00 GBP

40991 Rorke's Drift: The Heroic Bastion – Zulu War, 1879 (Military pictorial history series / James W. Bancroft Like new, very very slight shelf wear. 1988 uk edition £6.00 GBP

40992 BMP Infantry Combat Vehicle (Firepower Pictorials) / Steven J. Zaloga Near mint, very slight shelf wear. paper back £9.00 GBP

40993 Desert Rats: Flames of War Intelligence Handbook on British Armoured Forces (Flames of War) / Phil Yates Near mint, very slight shelf wear. paper back. £15.00 GBP

40994 Journal of Roman Military Equipment Studies: V. 12-13 / M. C. Bishop Minor markings/shelf wear. £14.00 GBP

40995 Boston 1775: The Shot Heard Around the World (Praeger Illustrated Military History) / Brendan Morrissey some wear to hardcover, pages are immaculate. £13.00 GBP

40996 English Civil War Recreated in Colour Photographs No.4 / Chris Honeywell, Gill Spear Pbk £15.00 GBP

40997 Early American Cookery: The Good Housekeeper, 1841 / Sarah Josepha Hale mint, very very slight shelf wear. £3.00 GBP

40998 Wellington: The Bidassoa & Nivelle: The Bidassoa and Nivelle / F C Beatson Near mint, very slight shelf wear. hard back. £8.00 GBP

40999 Japanese Army Handbook 1939-1945 / George Forty very slight shelf wear to dust jacket, book is near mint. £8.00 GBP

41000 Japanese Army Handbook 1939-1945 / A.J. Barker some minor shelf wear. in original plastic sleeve. £8.00 GBP

41001 Hundred days: Napoleon's last campaign from eye-witness accounts / Antony Brett-James HBK dust jacket has damages but all readable, pages are clean. £12.00 GBP

41002 Eastern Association in the English Civil War / Clive Holmes little shelf wear to dust jacket, pages are clean. 1974. hardback. £19.00 GBP

41003 Geometry of War, 1500-1750: Catalogue of the Exhibition – Mathmatics & Artillery / Jim Bennett, Stephen Johnston Paperback. Published 1996. 85 pages.black-and-white colour illust. Cond gd/shelf wear marking. £39.00 GBP

41004 Pillboxes in Britain and Ireland / Mike Osborne Like new, very slight shelf wear. £11.00 GBP

41005 Welsh Wars of Edward I / Michael Prestwich, John E. Morris Minor shelf wear to dust jacket, pages are immaculate. HARDBACK £4.00 GBP

41006 Royal Navy in Lincolnshire / E. C. Coleman December 1992 edition, paper back. some minor shelf wear to cover, pages are clean. £5.00 GBP

41007 Performance and Characteristics Data Japanese Aircraft / – May 1944 revised edition. some minor shelf wear and yellowing to cover. £35.00 GBP

41008 Gettysburg 1863: High Tide of the Confederacy / Carl Smith some minor shelf wear to hard cover, pages are immaculate. £5.00 GBP

41009 Armor in Normandy: The British / Alexandre Thers new, very very slight shelf wear. small paper back. £3.00 GBP

41010 Union Troops of the American Civil War / Jonathan Sutherland very small tear at the top of the cover, very slight shelf wear, pages are clean. £3.50 GBP

41011 Napoleon's Guard Infantry: MAA 153 / Philip J. Haythornthwaite like new. First published in 1984, this is the 1993 reprint. £3.00 GBP

41012 Marlborough's Army, 1702-11: MAA 97 / Michael Barthorp, Angus McBride First published in 1980, this is the 1988 reprint. like new, very very slight shelf wear. £20.00 GBP

41013 Celtic Warriors, 400 B.C.-1600 A.D. / Tim Newark 1986, first edition, hard back. Like new, very slight shelf wear. £3.50 GBP

41014 Transport Goes to War / Anon front cover is almost off and the back page is torn. pages are all there. £3.50 GBP

41015 The Eighth Army / Ministry of Information some shelf wear to front and back cover, no pages are loose. £4.00 GBP

41016 Raven 25mm Fantasy Figure Wargames Rules / Dean Edwards Like new, very slight shelf wear to front and back cover. pages are clean. £16.00 GBP

41017 Oriental Armour / H.Russell Robinson Some shelf wear to the dust jacket/hardcover, pages are clean. 1967, first publishing. 257 p. illus. 32 plates. £19.00 GBP

41018 Peter the Great Northern War of 1700-1721 (Russian text) / A.C. Kopx Some minor shelf wear, pages are immaculate. all in Russian. hard back. Published in 1990. £15.00 GBP

41019 A Brief History of the Boxer Rebellion: China's War on Foreigners, 1900 (Brief Histories) / Diana Preston Very slight shelf wear, pages are clean. 2002 reprint. £5.00 GBP

41020 To Play the Man: Countess Derby and the Siege of Lathom House / Colin Pilkington Like new, minor shelf wear. First edition, 1991. £4.00 GBP

41021 Armies on the Danube 1809 / S.Bowden & C.Tarbox The plastic cover has some wear apart from that, the book is like new. Pages are immaculate. 1989 revised and expanded edition. £32.00 GBP

41022 An Apprenticeship in Arms: The Origins of the British Army 1585-1702 / Roger B. Manning very slight shelf wear to dust jacket, book is near mint. Pages are immaculate. £80.00 GBP

41023 Gold Braid and Foreign Relations: Diplomatic Activities of U.S.Naval Officers, 1798-1883 / David F. Long 1988 first edition. Like new, very minor shelf wear. £7.00 GBP

41024 Army of Amateurs: General Benjamin F. Butler and the Army of the James, 1863-1865 / Edward G. Longacre Very minor shelf wear, pages are immaculate. Like new. £17.00 GBP

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