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Work of the Royal Engineers in the European War 1914-19. Miscellaneous.
1st Ed., [v]+372pp., num. photos., fldg. drawings, diagrams, sketches & maps. Chatham: RE Institution.
1927
#63620
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Superb volume contains The Organisation & Expansion of the Corps, 1914-18; Engineer Intelligence & Information; Camouflage Service; Concrete Defence Works & Factories; Forward Communications; AA Searchlights &c. Typically detailed & well-illustrated with many interesting subjects inc. photos. & sectional drawings of observation post trees & other forms of OP, pillbox designs (the Moir & others). Just 600 copies printed of this valuable volume. Orig. blue cloth, gilt, VG. See illustrations on our website.
£225
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GOODEN (Henrietta)
Camouflage & Art: Design for Deception in World War 2.
1st Ed., 192pp., oblong 4to., illus. throughout in col. & b/w. VG in dw. Unicorn Press.
2007
#67893
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Most absorbing & superbly illustrated story of Army, Navy & RAF camouflage deception, i.e., the work of the men & women of the Directorate of camouflage & their schemes to hide from enemy bombing, distraction & deception (such as air-filled blow-up tanks) &c. VG in dw. See illustration on our website.
£15
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