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NEW MILITARY / MEDAL BOOKS.
(Please add at least £5 postage to each order; or collect for free from us in shop, or at a fair).
(Europe and World at cost, please ask)


Medals Yearbook 2027 : out now, the must-have for British Orders, Decorations and medals, Long Service and Coronation issues. Soft-back. £19.95
Medals Yearbook 2027, deluxe hardback edition, same as previous editions, also adding, New Zealand, Canada and South Africa. 736 pagehs. Priced at .... £39.95


NEW - Volume two of Gregory James's monumental work on the CLC - in A4 format this time, with 595 pages. Title - A Noble Duty Bravely Done - Chinese Casualties and Internees during the First World War. List and cross-references CLC Numbers to names and further details. A lifetime's work, and indispensable for anyone interested in this area of conflict. £40


The Chinese Labour Corps, by Gregory James. 2013. 1284 pp in A5 format. Covers the history of this intriguing Corps from their beginnings in the Boer War to their heroic but unsung deeds in WW1. With many b/w illustrations from Punch and London Illustrated news, and lists. We are the sole UK & Europe distributors, published in HK. Plus £10 postage, or collect from us. New low price .... £20


The Whitewash Brigade - The Hong Kong Plague 1894 by Platt/Jones/Platt 1998 276pp
Was £35…But we have the entire remaining stocks, thus from us only ( + £8 p&p) ……… £15


More New books ( and new-ish/unread copies of older tomes).
Elandslaagte - account and medal roll, by Biggins 223pp 2004 £20
The South Africa 1853 Roll - Recipients between 1834 & 1853 Everson 155pp 1978 £10
The Queen's Orders of Chivalry, de la Bere 1961 212 pp £20
Another, as above, revised edition de la Bere 1964 228 pp £25
The Honourable Artillery Company 1537 - 1947 by Gould Walker 1954 380pp £30
Afloat & Ashore - The Royal Navy during the Boer War - 1899/1902, Singlehurst 2006, 184 pp, by Token Publishing; and signed by the author !! £20
The Distinguished Service Medal 1939-1946, Fevyer 1981 163pp Roll of all recipients. £25
Royal Service, Volume 2. Risk, Pownall, Stanley & Tamplin. 2001 368pp £20
Royal Service, Volume 3. Stanley 2001 104pp £15
Lifeboat Gallantry: RNLI Medals and how they were won 1824 - 1996 Cox, Spink 1998 454pp £15
The History of the Royal Army Veterinary Corps 1919-1961 by Clabby 1963 244pp £15
The King's & Queen's Medal for Shooting 1860-1998 Owen 143 pp 1999 £10
Beyond their Duty - Heroes of the Green Howards 2001 92pp £12
Gallantry Medals of the World, by JC Clarke 1993 248pp A - Z listing with pictures. £12
Honours and Awards - The South Staffordshire Regt. 1914-18. Elson 2006 £20
Honours and Awards - The North Staffordshire Regt. 1914-18. Elson 2006 £20
Remember Nelson - Medals, Medallions, Insignia. Th Hardy 2005 141pp £5
Wandsworth & Battersea Battalions in the Great War - McCue 2010 284 pp £15
Victoria Cross Bibliography, Mulholland & Jordan. 1999 217pp £5
Gallantry Awards to the Gloucestershire Regt 1914-18, Littlewood 2005 244pp £15
A Manual for the Wearing of Orders, Decorations and Medals, Hanham 2005 126pp £10
By Skill & Valour - Honours & Awards to Royal Australian Navy for WW1/2. Atkinson 1986 243 £8
Allied Special Forces Insignia 1939-1948 by P Taylor 2000 220pp £12


SECONDHAND MILITARY BOOKS, IN GOOD CONDITION.
Spink's Standard Catalogue of British Orders, Decorations & Medals, Joslin 1990 222pp 6th
edited by Litherland and Simpkin 6th edition £18
Book of Orders & Decorations, Vaclav Mericka 1975 248pp Many illustrations £20
British Gallantry Awards, Abbott & Tamplin 1981 316pp. The standard work. £15
The Most Noble Order of the Garter, 650 years Begent & Chesshyre 1999 469pp £25
The Order of the British Empire, Galloway 1996 188pp £15
For Gallantry in the Performance of Military Duty, Sainsbury, 1980 64pp. (Army MSMs 1916-28) £10
Vernon's Collectors' Guide to O,D and M. (With Valuations). 1995 512pp b/w illus. £30
Orders, Medals & Decorations of Britain & Europe Hieronymussen 1967 256pp 80pp in colour £20
Ribbons & Medals, by Taprell Dorling 1974 (new edition) 359 pp 24 colour plates £20