A collection of hardback and paperback volumes focusing on military history, transport, and British social studies. The assortment includes notable titles such as The World at War (Thames/Methuen), World War II: A Day-by-Day History (Greenwich Editions), Overlord by Max Hastings (Michael Joseph), and The Pathfinders by Will Iredale (Viking). British transport history is represented by Simon Bradley’s The Railways (Profile Books) and Jim Glastonbury’s The Ultimate Guide to Tractors (Hermes House). The books are primarily presented in publisher’s cloth or pictorial boards, many retaining their original dust jackets. One volume, Gyles Brandreth by Gyles Brandreth (Michael Joseph), bears a handwritten inscription in black marker on the spine reading ‘Old Boy Out’. Other titles include Hurricane by Jacky Hyams, Air Force Blue by Patrick Bishop, and Panzer Ace by Richard Freiherr von Rosen. The volumes generally appear as standard octavo and quarto formats.
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