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1 WILSON, H.W Battleships in Action. 2 vols.
Sampson Low, Marston, 0, 
WILSON, H.W. Battleships in Action. L: Sampson Low, Marston & Co., [1926]. Two volumes. Pp 337; 384, v. 1 frontis., XXII plates, XXII plans, v. 2 frontis., plates XXIII-LIII, plans XXIII-XLII. 8vo, blue cloth. A comprehensive and splendidly illustrated history of modern armoured ships in war, from the U.S. Civil War to the Battle of Jutand. While focusing on major and well-known conflicts (the Spanish-American War, the Russo-Japanese War, the Great War), the author's meticulous research allows him to consider a host of lesser known wars and actions: the Danish War of 1864, the Austro-Italian War, naval aspects of the Franco-Prussian War, the Russo-Turkish War, and the Battle of Santiago, for example. A monumental study. One plate loose v. 2, both vols. very slightly rubbed, edges specked, spines sunned, occasional spots of foxing internally, else vg. For the set. 250.00

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2 WRIGHT, William SAYCE, A. H. WILSON, Charles RYLANDS, W. H. Empire of the Hittites. With Decipherment of Hittite Inscriptions by Prof.A. H. Sayce. A Hittite Map by Col. Sir Charles Wilson and a Complete Set o f Hittite Inscriptions ex-lib
James Nisbet & Co., 1884, 
WRIGHT, William. The Empire of the Hittites. With Decipherment of Hittite Inscriptions by Prof. A. H. Sayce. A Hittite Map by Col. Sir Charles Wilson and a Complete Set of Hittite Inscriptions revised by W. H. Rylands. L: James Nisbet & Co., 1884. Pp. 200 followed by [21] pp. of plates. Frontis map.Large 8vo, brown cloth with gilt hierogyiphic onlay to front, gilt letteri ng to spine. Ex-library (pouch and expunged sticker to rear, sticker to front paste-down, stamp to title page, spine stickers), frontis map detached but present, head and tail of spine chipped, cloth rubbed, corners bumped, else vg. 100.00

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3 WILSON, Charles SMITH, W. H.) First with the News : The History of W. H. Smith 1792-1972. 1st UK in dj
Jonathan Cape, London, 1985, ISBN:0224021567 
WILSON, Charles. First with the News : The History of W. H. Smith 1792-1972. L: Jonathan Cape, (1985). First UK Edition. Pp. 510 with [12] p. of plates. 8vo, black cloth, red title block to spine, gilt lettering. Vg in dj. 15.00

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4 WILSON, H.W Hush or The Hydrophone Service. no dj.
Mills & Boon, 1920, 
WILSON, H.W. Hush or The Hydrophone Service. L: Mills & Boon, (1920). Pp 188. Frontis., 22 leaves of plates. 8vo, blue cloth. Anderson 1472. An account of th Royal Navy's attempts to employ hydrophones as an effective anti-submarine measure, and especially of the efforts of H.M.S. Tarlair in the Firth of Forth to this end. Rubbed and slightly soiled, edges specked, owner's signature, else vg. 150.00

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5 SMITH, Leonard H., Jr. (compiler) WILSON, Isaiah W. Index of Persons : Isaiah W. Wilson's County of Digby, Nova Scotia
Leonard H. Smith, Jr., Clearwater, FL , 1974, 
SMITH, Leonard H., Jr. (compiler). Index of Persons : Isaiah W. Wilson's County of Digby, Nova Scotia. Clearwater, FL : Leonard H. Smith, Jr., (1974).Pp [i]-v,(1),[1]-179,(1). 8vo, green cloth, gilt lettering to front board and spine. Softbound copies were for general distribution, while hardbound copies were sent compliments of the author. In a Japanese style binding (leaves printed/photocopied on one side only, then folded and bound). Penned name, else very good. With a Leonard H. Smith, Jr., bookplate inscribed in pen “With the compliments of Leonard H. Smith Jr.” 150.00

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