The Battery Press works with London's Imperial War Museum to produce quality reprints of books originally published during the Great War era. These books are a wonderful resource for students, historians, and collectors.
ø Click here to view the online catalog of World War I selections. Also be sure to check the Notice Board for upcoming Battery Press publications. There is often a discount if you order early enough!
e-mail contact: Dick Gardner (batterybks@aol.com)
I have scanned a few items from my Battery Press collection so that you can see the quality for yourself. Be sure to see the Somme Map Exhibit from Military Operations, France and Belgium, 1916, Maps.
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Dust jacket from Max Plowman's Subaltern on the Somme. The book is faithfully reproduced as it first appeared in 1927 when published by J. M. Dent and Sons, LTD, London & Toronto. I am fortunate to have #361 in a limited edition of 500 copies. |
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Front cover of Handbook of the Turkish Army 1916 showing gilded Turkish emblem. This is the book that T.E. Lawrence (of Arabia) helped develop. It contains the entire workings of the Turkish army with photos and drawings. |
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Title page from Handbook of the Turkish Army 1916 which shows the Intelligence Section of the British Army, Cairo as the original publisher. |
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Front cover of Sir George Prothero's 1923 bibliography: List of Books Concerning The Great War. |
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Western Front Association of the U.S. |
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Three times per year |
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8.5x11 in. |
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18pgs, illustrated |
Contact: |
Norm Venzke [venzke@erols.com)
For Subscriptions or sample issue please write:
CAMARADERIE
RADM Norm Venzke
3398 Monarch Avenue,
Annandale, Virginia 22033
Ph (703) 560-2168
Fax (703) 573-7778
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A subscription to Camaraderie as well as to Stand To! [published in the U.K.] is included with annual membership in the Western Front Association, US Chapter. Conduct us for dues information. |
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July 1999, Vol 5, No 2 |
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Front cover: painting The Sky Warrior by Anthony Saunders.
Rear cover: painting Bristol F2B down in 'No Man's Land' by K. B. Hancock.. |
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Publisher: |
The League of WWI Aviation Historians |
Frequency: |
Quarterly |
Size: |
8.5x11 in. |
Pages: |
99, illustrated |
Contact: |
James Streckfuss (JStreckfus@aol.com) |
Website: |
ø Over The Front
All kinds of items available including articles and artwork. |
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Free with membership |
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Winter 1995, Vol 10, No 4 |
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Front cover: photo by Ted Sacher.
Rear cover: painting Blue Max by Jim Dietz. |
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Publisher: |
Bill Hoffman |
Frequency: |
Quarterly |
Size: |
8.5x11 in. |
Pages: |
20, illustrated |
Contact: |
Bill Hoffman (Bhhoffman@aol.com)
For Subscriptions or sample issue please write:
OVER THERE!
c/o Bill Hoffman
16601-D Gothard Street
Huntington Beach, CA 92647
Phone: 714-375-2105
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Cost: |
$24 per year (US), $36 (overseas). Sample Issue $5 |
Sample: |
Fall 1990, Vol 3, No 3
Cover drawing by Bob Whiter |
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Publisher: |
World War 1 Aeroplanes, Inc. |
Frequency: |
Quarterly |
Size: |
8.5x11 in. |
Pages: |
146, illustrated |
Contact: |
For Subscription information please write:
World War 1 Aeroplanes, Inc.
15 Crescent Road
Poughkeepsie, NY 12601
Phone: 914-473-3679
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Cost: |
$30 per year (US), $35 (Overseas) |
Samples: |
See Below |
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Sample 1: No. 152, May 1996.
Sample 2: No. 134, May 1991, cover painting by Keith Woodstock. |
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