Military Books

Smyth, V.C., M.C., M.P., Brigadier The Rt. Hon., Sir John, The Story of the Victoria Cross, Frederick Muller Ltd., London, 496pp., plus plates, ex-libris A. F. Flatow, attached to the inside pages are a photograph of Brigadier Smyth in civilian attire wearing his medals and a letter from Brigadier Smyth to Flatow relating to his I.G.S. Medal, dated 17 June 1966 and signed ‘Jackie Smyth’, hardback, with worn dustcover; together with a shorter version of the above in paperback; Smyth, V.C., Sir John, Milestones, Sidgwick & Jackson, London, 304pp., plus plates, inscribed by the author, ‘Jackie Smyth, 3.6.80’, with dustcover; other books by Sir John Smyth (6): The Rebellious Rani; Bolo Whistler, The Life of General Sir Lashmer Whistler; Before the Dawn, A Story of Two Historic Retreats; The Valiant; Leadership in Battle 1914-1918, Commanders in Action; Great Stories of the Victoria Cross, these all hardback, five with dustcovers, generally good condition (9)