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	1	Chamberlain, Peter and Ellis, Chris. BRITISH AND AMERICAN TANKS OF WORLD WAR II: THE COMPLETE ILLUSTRATED HISTORY OF BRITISH, AMERICAN AND COMMONWEALTH TANKS, GUN MOTOR CARRIAGES AND SPECIAL PURPOSE VEHICLES, 1939-1945. Arco, New York, 1975, second U.S. edition. 222 pp, 4to (11 3/16" H), hard cover in dust jacket. ISBN 0668018674 Profusely illustrated with b&w photographs, drawings. "(T)he first comprehensive reference book devoted to the history and development of the tanks used by the Allied nations, w ith the exception of Russia, during the years 1939-1945. It not only gives a detailed history of each type, but also provides full pictorial coverage of the many variants, sometimes running into dozens, which were produced on each chassis. W i t h a very few minor and insignificant exceptions every tank type produced in Britain, the United States, Canada, Australia and New Zealand is fully written up - more than 2,000 vehicles in all. There are over 500 photographs, many of them very r ar e a nd never previously published. In addition to the text and the photographs that describe each vehicle, concise specifications are given. In the appendices will be found pictures, brief histories and specifications of the principal tank gun s, en gi nes and suspension systems used on the tanks of the United Kingdom and the United States of the period 1939-1945. There is also an appendix containing scale drawings of the principal tank types; this gives a ready comparison of the si zes of the di ffer e nt models." Faint cigarette odor, very light browning to pages, light browning and slight waviness to edges of textblock, light wrinkling at top/bottom of spine. Dust jacket has light edge wrinkling and edge wear, a few tiny tear s, one 1/2" clos ed tear, minor rubbing, light to moderate browning to some edges. Very Good/Good Price: 22.50 USD
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	2	Ellis, Chris and Chamberlain, Peter. PANZERKAMPFWAGEN V PANTHER. AFV 10. Profile Publications, Windsor, n.d. Unpaginated (approx. 20 pp.), 9 7/8" H, soft cover (stapled in wraps). Profusely illustrated with b&w photographs, color centerspread. Contents: Panzerkampfwagen V Panther; The Panther Described; Panther Production Models; The Panther II; Other Pa nther Projects; Panther Variants; The Jadgpanther; Specifications: Pz. Kpfw. V Panther (Sd. Kfz. 171). Interior - previous owners small stamp on inside of front cover and at top of first page, otherwise clean and tight with no other ownershi p m a r k s . Exterior - small crease at top corner of front cover - slight migration into pages, tiny pencil check marks against series title list on rear cover, very light rubbing - mainly on rear cover. VG Price: 10.00 USD
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	3	Ellis, Chris. THE GERMAN ARMY 1933-45: A COLLECTOR'S GUIDE TO THE HISTORY AND UNIFORMS OF DAS HEER. Ian Allan, (Shepperton, 1993). 128 pp, 8vo (8 1/2" H), soft cover. ISBN 0711021937 Profusely illustrated with b&w photos, drawings, diagrams. "The German Army, which fought in World War 2 from Finland in the north to the Sahara in the south, from France in the West to Russia i n the east, was one of the most potent military forces the world has ever seen. During the war many millions of men served with 'Das Heer', men who had to be provided with uniforms and equipment. As a result, there is a great variety of suc h m i l i t aria for the enthusiast to collect - a variety which can often confuse the unwary and the ill-informed. (This book) provides a detailed handbook to the German Army of the period, its history, its organisation, its uniforms and its equi pm e nt ." In te rior - soft bump to top corner of all pages - one page with crease at top corner, slight cigarette odor, otherwise clean and tight with no other ownership marks. Exterior - soft bump to top corner of covers, minor rubbing, one tin y c or ner cr e ase . VG Price: 15.00 USD
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Leigh, Chris, Editor. (Rob Newman, Chris Gammell, R.H.N. Hardy, Nicholas Whittaker, Chris Leigh, Nigel Dyckhoff, Richard Fitzgibbon, Michael Harris, Gerald Robinson.)

Middlebrook, Martin (Signed) And Everitt, Chris.