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Hardcover. Zustand: As New. A very clean copy of the 1993 reprint. British narrative of the Western Front in 1916, focusing on the period leading up to and including the opening of the Battle of the Somme. It is part of a multi‑volume series documenting the war in meticulous operational detail.

hardcover. Zustand: Very Good. 1929 reprint. Octavo, red cloth covers, xxvii [9] 548 + 4 pages of ads for the series. Maps on endpapers, and maps in the text. Corrections tipped in on several pages, some red ink cross-outs (text still readable). A few spots on covers, and minor color bleeding into top margin of front map--does not affect image. Does not include separate map case. Part of the series: History of the Great War, Based on Official Documents, by Direction of the Historical Section of the Committee of Imperial Defense. 040414A.…

Hardcover. Zustand: Very Good. No Jacket. 1st Edition. Important Official history of the campaign in Macedonia in WWI. Full set two text and two map volumes, xvi + 409pp & xvi 365pp., 22 folding maps in matching map cases, + maps in the end pockets of each text volume 4 folding panoramas, 7 plates HMSO 1933/1935. Original red cloth, minor blemishes, wear to one rear pocket, else very nice condition. Above average weight.…

Macmillan and Co. 1928. First edition. In two volumes. Red cloth hardbacks. Vol. I: Text and Vol. II: 11 Maps and 1 Diagram contained in matching clam-shell box. Vol. I has maps to endpapers and is illustrated with numerous maps and plans. Boards partially faded, slightly worn and soiled, ownership name and date. Contents clean. Map volume is complete, spine slightly rippled otherwise a clean and sound set.…

FIRST EDITION. A set of five parts in total, comprising three text volumes and two bookform map cases. 8vo. (21.5 x 13.5 cm). Original red cloth with gilt-lettered spines, text volumes with the original drab dust-jackets (worn). The text volumes are profusely illustrated with field sketches, diagrams and photo plates. 39 folding maps (with the additional folding map in rear sleeve of volume 2, part 1). An authoritative account of British military operations during the war in Egypt, Palestine and Syria, and of certain operations connected with them. These include the Arab Revolt against the Turks in the Hejaz, the expedition against Darfur, and the Turkish attacks on Aden. After a deadlock following the Second Battle of Gaza, the British War Cabinet decided upon invading Palestine and dispatched Allenby to succeed General Murray. The first volume is concerned with the defence of Egypt against invasion, with the concentration of the Mediterranean Expeditionary Force in Egypt after the Gallipoli evacuation, advancing to the Turkish frontier, and the expulsion of enemy forces from the Sinai Peninsula. The second volume provides information on large-scale operations including the offensive at Gaza and Beersheba, and the subsequent battles in the Judaean Hills for the capture and defence of Jerusalem (from the end of October 1917 to December 1917). It continues with operations in the Jordan Valley in February 1918 until the date of the Armistice From the series entitled History of the Great War based on Official Documents by Direction of the Historical Section of the Committee of Imperial Defence. …