JC Militaria | Books and Ephemera

*’The Royal Norfolk Regiment 1919-1951’ by ‘Lt.Comm P.K.Kemp’. BO 400. - BO 400
This is a nice clean copy of ‘The History of the Norfolk Regiment 1919-1951’, but mainly covering the ‘WWII’ years. It was published by ‘The Regimental Association’ in 1953 and is hardback in blue cloth with gilt badge and lettering. The book covers the movements of all the Battalions particularly in ‘WWII’, and even covers the Norfolk Home Guard. The Regiment had Battalions in all theatres of the war, and included Germany, Kohima, Burma and Singapore. The appendices cover ‘Victoria Cross’ awards, lists of honours and awards and Colonels of the regiment etc. A detailed ‘uncommon’ book on regimental history. The price includes U.K. delivery. BO 400.
£115.00

‘Military Shoulder- Belt Plates and Buttons’ by ‘Major H.G.Parkyn O.B.E’. BO 399. - BO 399
This is a very nice clean copy with a dust wrapper of the first edition of ‘Military Shoulder-Belt Plates and Buttons’. It was published in 1956 by ‘Gale & Polden’ of Aldershot, and covers in detail the shoulder belt plaes and buttons of every regiment of the British Army. It is profusely illustrayed with detailed descriptions of both the plates and buttons together with titles, battle honours and badges of each regiment. A very useful book for the collector and military historian which is very scarce. The price includes U.K. delivery. BO 399.
£75.00

*5 Collectable Volumes Relating to Pistols and Rifles. BO 397 - BO 397
1- A 1953 Edition of ‘Pistols and Revolvers’ by Walter H.B.Smith in ‘The N.R.A Book of Small Arms’ series, hardback 638 pages *some doodling to the inner cover, not near any narrative. 2- A copy of ‘The Gun- And its Development’ by W.W.Greener. hardback 925 pages. 3- A copy of ‘Winchester- The Gun that won the West’ by Harold F.Williamson, hardback 494 pages. 4-5 2 copies of ‘Notes of the Proof of Shotguns & Other Small Arms’ (1976-1993). These are all classic works on firearms and all are in very good condition, a must for collectors or researchers. The price includes U.K. delivery. BO 397.
£110.00

A Collection of 11 Paperback books relating to German Military Items of WWII. BO 396 - BO 396
1- ‘Nazi Regalia’ by Jack Pia, paperback 150 pages. 2- ‘SS Regalia’ by Jack Pia, paperback 157 pages. 3- ‘A Collectors Guide to: ‘The Kreigsmarine’, by Christopher Ailsby, paperback 286 pages. 4- ‘Collectors Guide to: ‘WWII German Medals and Political Awards’ by Christopher Ailsby, paperback 158 pages. 5- ‘A Collectors Guide to Third Reich Militaria- Detecting Fakes, by Robin Lumsden, paperback 142 pages. 6- ‘Germany Identity Discs of WWII’, paperback 22 pages. 7- ‘Waffen-SS ‘Its Uniforms,Insignias and Equipment 1938-1945’ by D.S.V.Fosten & R.J.Marrion, paperback 112 pages- *some loose pages* 8- Waffen-SS ‘Badges Uniforms and Insignia’ paperback 94 pages. 9,10,11- 3 x ‘Osprey Men at Arms Books’. The Panzer Divisions, The Panzer Divisions –Revised Edition and Rommels Desert Army, all paperback and 40 pages. All are profusely illustrated in black & white and colour and have scholarly descriptions and text. Most are now out of print are becoming very scarce and collectable. The price includes U.K. delivery. BO 396
£110.00

*2 Books in the ‘After the Battle’ Series. ‘The Defeat of Germany’ and ‘Berlin’ Then and Now. BO 395. - BO 395
Two books in the ‘After the Battle’ series, ‘The defeat of Germany, Then and Now by ‘Winston Ramsey’ and ‘Berlin, Then and Now by ‘Tony Le Tissier’. They are huge volumes, 544 and 472 pages, respectively, with profuse illustrations, maps and scholarly text. They both show scenes at the time, and how the same scene looks today. It is a fascinating look at people and buildings, with period photographs and current scenes, a must for collectors and researchers. Both books are in excellent condition with dust wrappers. The price includes U.K. delivery. BO 395.
£110.00

*2 Volumes of ‘The Blitz Then and Now’ In the after the Battle Series. BO 394 - BO 394
These examples are volumes 1 & 2 and are self-contained items in their own right. Volume 2 (590 pages) covers ‘September 1940-May 1941’ and Volume 3 covers ‘May 1941-May 1945’. They are both profusely illustrated, with a scholarly text. Volume 2 was published in 1988 and volume 3 (655 pages) was published in 1990. A wonderfully knowledgeable set of books for any researcher. Both of the books are in excellent condition with dust wrappers. The price includes U.K. delivery. BO 394.
£110.00

*4 WWI and WWII Books of German Interest. BO 393. - BO 393
These four books comprise of: 1-‘Deutsche Panzerabwehr 1916-1918 & 1930-1945’, ‘German Anti-Tank Weapons Illustrated by P. Chamberlain, H.Doyle and T.Gander. 2- ‘The Uniformed Police Forces of the Third Reich 1933-1945’ by Phil Nix & Georges Jerome. 3- ‘Knights Cross Holders of the S.S and German Police 1940-1945’ by Micheal D. Miller. 4- ‘German Order of Battle 1944’ with and introduction by ‘Ian.V.Hogg’. All of the books are in excellent condition and contain much valuable information for the collector or researcher. The price includes U.K. delivery. BO 393.
£110.00

2 Volumes of ‘Detlev Niemanns’ ‘Orders and Decorations of Germany 1871-1945’. BO 392 - B0 392
Two volumes of ‘Orden Und Ehrenzeichen Deutschland (Orders and Decorations of Germany) 1971-1945’. These are huge volumes of all the civil and military awards of Germany from 1871-1945. The books cover orders, decorations, awards documents, miniatures and cases of issue. Both are profusely illustrated with descriptions and prices. One is paperback (632 pages) and the other is hardback (817 pages) published in 1999 & 2004 respectively and both in excellent condition. These are considered to be the ‘Bible’ for collectors and researchers. The price includes U.K. delivery. BO 392.
£145.00

The Arts of the Japanese Sword by B.W. Robinson. BO 390. - BO 391
The Arts of the Japanese Sword by B.W. Robinson is a first class study of the Japanese sword. It has become the most comprehensive manual for both collectors and students alike. It covers in great detail the blade, the mounts, the makers and their marks, together with information regarding care and cleaning and much more. It is profusely illustrated in colour and black & white showing blade, guards (TSUBA) and furniture. It is a book which no serious collector can be without. It is in excellent condition with a dust wrapper. The price includes U.K. delivery. BO 390.
£125.00

The Arts of the Japanese Sword by B.W. Robinson. BO 390. - BO 390
The Arts of the Japanese Sword by B.W. Robinson is a first class study of the Japanese sword. It has become the most comprehensive manual for both collectors and students alike. It covers in great detail the blade, the mounts, the makers and their marks, together with information regarding care and cleaning and much more. It is profusely illustrated in colour and black & white showing blade, guards (TSUBA) and furniture. It is a book which no serious collector can be without. It is in excellent condition with a dust wrapper. The price includes U.K. delivery. BO 390.
£125.00

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