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8vo., First Edition thus, with plates and maps; burgundy cloth, gilt back, a near fine copy in unclipped dustwrapper. Valuable source on the Fall of Singapore and the capture of over 100,000 Allied servicemen. Masanobu Tsuji, Chief of Operations and Planning Staff, 25 Japanese Army, was largely responsible to Yamashita for the planning and execution of the seventy-day campaign, from Singora to the surrender on Singapore island. UNCOMMON IN THIS CONDITION.
8vo., First Edition thus, with photographs and maps in the text, and endpaper maps; tan cloth, backstrip lettered in black, a near fine copy in unclipped dustwrapper. Published simultaneously with the US edition. Enser, p.213.
8vo., First Edition, with photographs in the text; green cloth, gilt back, a near fine copy in unclipped dustwrapper. Enser, pp.41, 152; Graham & Cole N3.
8vo., First Edition, with 89 plates on 32; cloth, gilt back, a near fine copy in unclipped dustwrapper, the latter with small loss at lower corner of front panel. The best modern account, written in close collaboration with Brigadier Mike Calvert. The frontispiece depicts a section of David Rowland's painting of Calvert's charge on Pagoda Hill, Burma. Graham & Cole, G15.
8vo., First Edition, with plates and maps; cloth, a very good, clean copy in the dustwrapper. Uncommon in this condition
8vo., First Edition, with 16pp of plates; cloth, a fine copy in the dustwrapper. 2 Bn Gordons was posted to Singapore in 1937 and fought through to the Surrender. This is the first published account of the horrors endured by the survivors at the hands of the Japanese: an inspiring story of courage and survival against overwhelming odds
8vo., First Paperback Edition, with a frontispiece and plates; original pictorial wrappers, a near fine copy. The paperback edition was produced for members of the Japan Society and was not intended for resale.
4to., First Edition, with numerous photographs throughout; laminated pictorial boards, a very good, bright, clean copy. The only published photographic record of the war against Japan in North China. By a foreign observer working in the Chinese Communist organisation.
8vo., First Edition, with frontispiece map, plates and full-page maps in the text; green cloth, backstrip lettered in silver, a near fine copy in unclipped dustwrapper. Enser, p.42; Graham & Cole F8.
8vo., First Edition, with plates; maroon cloth, backstrip lettered in silver, a very good, bright, clean copy in unclipped dustwrapper. Enser, p.231.
8vo., First Edition, with frontispiece and illustrations (a number full-page) in the text; black cloth, gilt back, a near fine copy in unclipped dustwrapper. SIGNED BY THE AUTHOR ON FRONT FREE ENDPAPER.
8vo., First Edition, with folding plate, full-page maps in the text and facsimile endpapers; black cloth, backstrip lettered in gilt and red, a very good, bright, clean copy in unclipped dustwrapper, the latter lightly rubbed at extremities. THE FIRST EDITION IS SCARCE IN DUSTWRAPPER. Enser, p.236.
8vo., First Edition, with photographs and maps in the text; grey cloth, backstrip lettered in red, red endpapers, a near fine copy in unclipped dustwrapper.
8vo., First Edition, with frontispiece, photographs in the text and numerous folding maps coloured in outline; laminated pictorial boards, a very good, bright, clean copy. Sold from an institution with its neat stamp on endpapers [only]. The official, highly detailed campaign report, profusely mapped and illustrated. Not recorded by Enser.
Roy. 8vo., First Edition, with photographs in the text; pictorial wrappers, covers very lightly sunned else a near fine copy.
8vo., First Edition, with frontispiece, photographs in the text and numerous folding maps coloured in outline; laminated pictorial boards, a very good, bright, clean copy. Sold from an institution with its neat stamp on endpapers [only]. The official, highly detailed campaign report, profusely mapped and illustrated. Not recorded by Enser.
8vo., First Edition, with portrait frontispiece and plates; dark green cloth, upper board lettered in gilt, a very good, bright, clean copy. SCARCE. Enser, p.254.
8vo., First Edition, with plates, page-edges tanning lightly as usual; green cloth, upper board and backstrip lettered in gilt, green endpapers, a near fine copy in unclipped dustwrapper.
DJ darkened and with light chipping ; Travel descriptions with nice b&w photographs of China, Cambodia, Bangkok and Siam, Singapore, Java, Sourabaya, Bali, Ceylon, Bombay ; 8vo 8" - 9" tall; 303 pages
A clean, unmarked book with a tight binding. 272 pages. 8 5/8"w x 11 1/4"h. Full black cloth boards with bumped corner and a little wrinkling. Slight edge wear to dust jacket.
8vo., Second Imprerssion, with plates and maps; cloth, a fine copy in unclipped dustwrapper. Published in the same year as the first edition.
8vo., First Edition, with plates and maps, neat inscription on front free endpaper; green cloth, gilt back, a near fine copy in unclipped dustwrapper. 7 Bn The Nigeria Regiment during Second Chindit. Graham & Cole G7; astonishingly, not recorded by Enser.
8vo., First Edition thus, with 8 plates and full-page map in the text, neat signature on front free endpaper; black cloth, gilt back, a very good, bright, clean copy in price-clipped dustwrapper. Meticulous and harrowing account of the 'Death March' following the Japanese capture of Bataan in 1942. First published in the US in 1962. Enser, p.55.
8vo., First Edition, with portrait frontispiece, 27 plates on 16 and 6 full-page maps in the text; black cloth, gilt back, a near fine copy in unclipped dustwrapper. Includes a useful bibliography. Graham & Cole, L11.
Single leaf, 8vo., single fold; covers printed in red and black with two photographs, inside spread with fare table, a near fine copy. The line runs from Padang Besar to Singapore with eighteen intermediate stations. The table lists single fares in each of three classes. A RARE SURVIVAL.
