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- Friday, 19 May 2023 16:00
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- Tuesday, 25 April 2023 16:54
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NEW BOOKS RULES & FIGURES FROM CALIVER BOOKS
ARMIES OF THE CARLIST WARS 1833-1876/Esposito, G. Mint hardback 160p Illustrations on nearly every page, mostly in colour. A detailed description of the armies, their uniforms and equipment. £32.50
WHAT A COWBOY BUNDLE: Rules & Cards & FREE KNUCKLEDUSTER PEWTER MINIATURE-Includes rules, cards and a knuckleduster miniature. What a Cowboy is a set of fun wargames rules for gunfight in the Wild West, ideally between four and ten figures a side. Card set includes both the Game Deck and the Desperado Deck with sufficient cards for ten characters a side and all the Desperado cards needed to play. £34.50
SILVER BAYONET: The Carpathians: Castle Fier-Recruit new soldiers, face new foes, and explore the mysteries of the Carpathian Mountains in two new campaigns. Pre- order Price £13.50
SILVER BAYONET: Carpathians Bundle_ Supplement Plus 28mm Classic HIghwayman figure.. £14.35
GUNFIGHT ROYALE : Metal Figure edition- This game is essentially Gunfighter's Ball in a boardgame format with plastic cartoon figures. game includes: 20 x 20-inch Gameboard (508 x 508 mm), 13 metal playing pieces (12 gunfighters and one rider), 188 cards (characters, weapons and items, dirty tricks, scenarios, wounds, and reference), 6 Punch boards for tokens and wound chips, s £79.50
DEVIL BOATS: PT Boats In The Solomons-Compass Games. a tactical-level solitaire tabletop wargame that allows players to command a squadron of US Navy PT boats, fighting Japanese naval forces in the Solomon Islands during the second half of 1943. Includes a variety of IJN barges, destroyers, and aircraft, plus detailed weather, sea state, and PT boat damage modelling. High replay value. £68.50
FORGING THE LIGHTS: Development of British Light Infantry 1740-1782/McIntyre. 112p. Mint HBK. illus. This updated edition examines the development of light infantry in North America from their antecedents in the Hungarian irregular troops to the plains of North America where tactics were learned, forgotten, and renewed in the burgeoning Continental forces. This volume not only contains the history of light infantry, but some valuable documents that were used in its growth as a military formation. £25.00
We have as always some second-hand Books and Rules
54054 Don Troiani's Gettysburg: 34 Masterful Paintings and Riveting History of the Civil War's Epic Battle / - 132pl near new large format all colour pbk £15.00
54055 Medieval Warfare: Rules for Medieval Battles 450–1515 Ad / Gore, Terry large format full colour Foundry hardback. near new with 2 laminated QRFS £50.00
54056 PANZER JAGER: GERMAN ANTI TANK BATTALIONS OF WWII / Davies 50p. VGC larger format pbk. Scarce Almark publication £29.50
54057 WAR GAMES RULES 3000BC-1485AD / - Good condition with WRF 3rd edition. 1971 £10.00
54058 HISTORY of Ireland: From the earliest period of the Irish annals, to the present time Volume 1 - 1543 / Wright 380p. Large format. Steel engravings. Half mock leather binding with marbled boards Wear to spine, internally excellent. Published Circa 1900 £45.00
54059 HISTORY of Ireland: From the earliest period of the Irish annals, to the present time Volume 2 - 1543- 1641 / Wright 380p. Large format. Steel engravings. Half mock leather binding with marbled boards Wear to spine, internally excellent. Published Circa 1900 £45.00
54060 Armies of the Dark Ages 600-1066: organisation, tactics, dress and weapons / Heath, Ian first edition. VGC pbk £14.00
54061 UNIT ORGANIZATIONS OF THE AMERICAN CIVIL WAR / Zimmermann VGC pbk 70- inc orbats for 6 major battles £16.00
54062 VIVAT HUSSAT 6) Souvenirs et Reflexions d'un Hussard Francais 1914-1918 / Marcel Chanoir FRENCH TEXT 220p. VGC pbk. Some photos. Revue de l'Association des ames du Musee International de Hussars is the Journal that has reprinted these unpublished memoirs £25.00
54063 DUTCH TROOPS OF THE FRENCH REVOLUTIONARY AND NAPOLEONIC WARS 1793-1810 / Street, G 320p. Near new original printing (with dust jacket), All colour illus £35.00
54064 ENSIGNES OF THE ENGLISH CIVIL WARS / Ede-Borrett, S 95p, GVC pbk. some colour illus £10.00
54065 DANISH AND NORWEGIAN ARMIES OF THE NAPOLEONIC WARS / Street, George Near new original printing (Dust jacket). 200p. 16 Colour plates by Bob Marrion, 18 full colour Flags by Nick Buxey. Comprehensive study of te organisation and Uniforms of the armies £30.00
54066 CHARGE! OR HOW TO PLAY WARGAMES 🙁 C18th rules) / Young & Lawford Scarce US printing and cover £25.00
54067 J.E.B : Rules for the ACW / Bowden, Scotty VGC pbk. Scarce set of rules published by Minifigs USA. Includes some interesting notes £20.00
54068 WILLIAM DOBSON 1611-46 / - 100p. vgc pbk. well illus, some colour., Exhibition catalogue for this painter of ECW Royalist commanders £19.50
54069 CAMILLO RICCHIARDI, ITALIAN BOER WAR HERO. / - limited edition large format . number 309 near mint in worn slipcase £45.00
54070 General chronicle and literary magazine 1811 2) May- August / - 580p. ORIGINAL 1811 printing. Half leather, marbled boards (Front loose). Contains reports from Portugal, Military life of General Graham, extracts from despatches from around the Napoleonic wars plus a lot of interesting domestic snippets. Fascinating £49.50
54071 Guns in the Desert: General Jean-Pierre Doguereau's Journal of Napoleon's Egyptian Expedition / General Jean-Pierre Doguereaus & Brindle( 200p. new new hardback £59.50
54072 "Pro aris et focis" Considerations of the reasons that exist for reviving the use of the long bow with the pike in aid of the measures brought forward ... of the country by Richd. Oswald Mason Esqr / Mason hardback quality facsimile reprint of this 1798 classic. Incl pull out plates showing Tarleton-headed, armoured, half pike & Bow wielding soldier £15.00
News From Caliver Books
- Saturday, 15 April 2023 17:22
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NEW BOOKS RULES & PERRY FROM CALIVER BOOKS.
Well, the Battles in India rules and scenario books have certainly gone down a storm, many thanks and Chris Swan’s Greek skirmish set have excited a lot of interest as well.
This is your last call for SALUTE and we are starting to take orders for CARRONADE at Falkirk
TABLETOP BATTLE TACTICS DELUXE: Techniques for Wargaming Success- Full Colour Combined Edition: -This deluxe full colour edition of Tabletop Battle Tactics brings together the content of books 1 and 2 in the series, but renders the stunning photographs, maps and diagrams in full colour. Moreover, there is now additional content, with a gallery of inspiring games + an additional scenario featuring pirates and Royal Marines on a tropical island! £25.00
Tabletop Battle Tactics: Techniques for Wargaming Success: Book 1: Infantry, Cavalry and Artillery Basics/ Hyde, Henry. 50p large format pbk. The content spans the globe, launching you from ancient Greece, Rome and Byzantium, soaring across medieval and renaissance Europe, and taking in the conflicts of more recent times that might be in Russia, the Western Desert, Iraq or Afghanistan. £10.00
Tabletop Battle Tactics: Techniques for Wargaming Success: Book 2: Theory into Practice/Hyde, Henry. 40p Large fromat pbk. In this volume, you get to put into practice all the theory learned in the first book, pitting yourself against a determined enemy in challenging circumstances! . £10.00
CARTHAGE at War: Punic Armies c. 814-146 BC/Hall, 336p. hardback illus. Provides a study of their tactics, equipment, unit organization, army composition, & operational effectiveness. £21.50
ARMY OF SAXONY 1805-1814/Rawkins, WJ Fully edited, updated and with four pages of colour illustrations, and many supporting illustrations. This book provides an affordable and incredibly detailed reference point for anyone interested in the Saxon Army of the Napoleonic Wars, £12.50
THE WAR GAME/ GRANT, Charles. 200p. Large format mint HARDBACK. Facsimile of original edition plus summary of rules. As essential as the model soldiers themselves, here are the fully revised, complete & updated rules, tried and tested over 40 years of wargaming, for fighting 18th century & horse & musket wargames. £20.00
CHARGE! OR HOW TO PLAY WARGAMES/ BRIG YOUNG & LT COL LAWFORD 120p. large format HARDBACK facsimile of the original edition. One of the most enduring & delightful of books about wargaming, being both simple & more complex rules invented by the authors for playing mostly 18th century wargames. £17.50
STRATEGY & TACTICS 340: FRENCH INDIAN WAR BATTLES-
Magazine with free hex board wargame. French and Indian War Battles is two player grand tactical system for simulating battles in North America during the French & Indian War (1754-60). While these battles often involved small armies for the era, they decided the fate of the continent. This game includes three scenarios; Lake George (Sep 1755), Fort Oswego (Aug 1756), and Quebec (Sep 1759). £45.00
ACES OF VALOR : A Solitaire Game of WWI Aerial Combat-
Legion Wargames. Command Fighter Squadron in WWI, Map, counters and Mission Cards. The player chooses the campaign’s duration (8, 12 or 16 missions), and draws a card to determine the objective of each mission, which includes patrols, trench strafing, photo recon, artillery spotting, balloon busting, £79.50
PERRY PRE _ORDER- POST FREE WORLD WIDE IF BUYING 2of any Perry Box sets
Russian Napoleonic Uhlans 1812-14 28mm Plastic Figures.-RN105: The set contains 14 mounted figures, painting guide and bases. The set enables you to create all the Uhlans at the charge or with their lances upright. You will find there are plenty of spare lance arms and scabbarded swords for use on other figures. £19.50
Franco-Prussian War French Infantry advancing
FRE 1: This box contains parts to assemble 25 figures advancing at high porte or all can be marching with shouldered rifles. There are also 10 figures that can be used as skirmishers, firing and loading, plus a command group. There are 38 figures in total and the box includes an information sheet, bases and flags. £19.50
Franco-Prussian War French Infantry firing line -FRE 2: This box contains parts to assemble a firing line of 25 standing and kneeling figures plus 10 in advancing poses. There are also 3 command figures to make up a box of 38 miniatures plus casualties. £19.50
JOHN HAMPDEN AND THE BATTLE OF CHALGROVE 1643: The Political and Military Life of Hampden and his Legacy/Lester, Derek. 172p. 9 b/w illustrations, 1 b/w photo, 9 maps. The author’s text establishes Hampden’s significance at the time and since and sets out the cause and course of the battle, its military and political consequences, and the subsequent historiography.. £22.50
VICEROYS: A Game of Exploration and Empires-Task force games. Boardgame. Large map, 432 colour pieces, 96 event cards. 1 to 7 players. European explorations and colonisations of the 15th and 16th centuries. One interesting dimension of the game is the idea that each player also has a "job" within the game, from which he occasionally earns a little income. One of them was even The Rules Lawyer, in charge of resolving any disputes! £45.00
VICEROYS: COLUMBUS SUPPLEMENT-Extra rules plus pieces to support an 8th player • Rules and counters to support the following: • natural wonders • special discoveries • leader values • missions and colonial improvements • 48 additional cards • 8th office (the Waiter) Extra rules: • variable player order • land movement • boarding parties • hasty fortifications • colonial construction • growth of native empires • technology upgrades • minimum income • national revival • Additional scenarios: • Chinese Admiral of the Ocean • China and Quick Start empires • additional random events • Strategy Guide: Pillage, Plunder and Piracy • Strategy Guide: To the Antipodes! • Errata • Rating Scale and VP Point Tally Sheets £20.00
H30735 CATALOGUE of the Pamphlets, Books, Newspapers, and Manuscripts Relating to the Civil war, the Commonwealth, and Restoration, Collected by George Thomason, 1640-1661 / - 1700 + pages. Hardback facsimile in 4 volumes. THE most important secondary resource for ECW enthusiasts 1 set only £135.00
H30737 PRESERVING FRUIT 2) Pipped fruit & Barberries / - FOOD & COOKERY IN ELIZABETHAN & STUART ENGLAND 70) Pbk illus . Recipes £9.00
H30738 CANDIED FRUITS, DRIED FRUITS & SUCKETS / - FOOD & COOKERY IN ELIZABETHAN & STUART ENGLAND 71) Pbk illus . Recipes £9.00
We have as always some second-hand Books and Rules
54028 SHAKO II: 2nd edition Rules & Army Lists for Napoleonic Wargaming / - used but like new £25.00
54029 ARMY LISTS: BOOK THREE 1000 A.D. + FOR USE WITH WARGAMES RESEARCH GROUP RULES / - VGC pbk £10.00
54030 OFFICERS & REGIMENTS OF THE ROYALIST ARMY - INdex PLus 4 volumes / Reid, Stuart - £0.00
54031 Cheriton 1644: The Campaign and the Battle / Adair, J 2380p. VGC hardback ROUNDWOOD PRESS quality edition. illus £25.00
54032 Key to Lisbon: The Third French Invasion of Portugal, 1810-11 (Reason to Revolution) / White 250p. near mint hardback £22.95
54033 SACHSICHE ARMEE 1763-1862 / Kersten & Ortenburg large format pbk. 52p. 70+ colour uniform plates Captions in GERMAN £30.00
54034 Great and Close Siege of York 1644 / Wenham 2509p. VGC hardback ROUND WOOD PRESS quality printed series, illus £18.00
54035 ELIZABETH's ARMY & THE ARMADA / Tincey, J 70p. near fine pbk Very detailed look at the army, weapons equipment etc £5.00
54036 STRANGE TYDES: AGE OF SAIL FANTASY WARGAMES RULES / Hartley & Blease scenarios, lists etc £5.00
54037 LA ROTHIERE 1814 / P Heath Great Battles of history refought Series. near mint. Inc full orbats £8.50
54038 Blenheim Preparation: The English Army - Collected Essays: The Armies of William III and Marlborough / Chandler, David 320p. near mint hardback £7.95
54039 Skorzeny's Special Missions: The Memoirs of Hitler's Most Daring Commando / Skorzeny 220p. near mint pbk £5.00
54040 GERMAN ARMOURED CARS & RECONAISSANCE HALF-TRACKS 1939-45 / Perrett Osprey Vanguard. new fine £4.00
54041 Regimental History of Cromwell's Army 2 Volume set / Firth, CH 1940 printing. Ex- Public library. no jacket. Counts as one book for postage £59.50
54042 HERALDIC BANNERS OF THE WARS OF THE ROSES / McGill GC pbk., 55p inc 48 colour banners £6.00
54043 Excavations at Chester, the Civil War Siege Works, 1642-6 (Excavation & survey reports) / Ward 38p, large format well illus pbk £10.00
54044 Flags of the Union, The: An Illustrated History / - 100p. near fine large format pbk. v well illus inc colour, ACW UNION FLAGS £11.50
54045 SWEDISH ARMY UNIFORMS & FLAGS : SKANSKA KRIGET 1675-79 / Hoglund large format VGC pbk SWEDISH TEXT. exceptionally well illustrated including colour plates of uniforms and flags £35.00
54046 Waterloo Wargames: Battles for Hougoumont, La Haie Sainte, Papelotte & the Attack of d'Erlon's 1st Corps / Maughan We are down to the last boxes of this item This one has been on the bottom of the pile & may have bumped corners. large format, a Hardback all colour, wargaming Waterloo, plenty of wargaming eye candy £11.50
54047 POLEMOS ACW: / - 2 levels of play in one set. big battle small scale rules. Large format well illus pbk £9.50
54048 RALLY ROUND THE FLAG BOYS: ACW rules / - Large format. Divisional level (up to 20 units a side) 2-3 hour games. any scale of figs £9.50
54049 TRENCH: WWI rules / - Tabletop games. GC pbk. Inc templates £6.00
54050 CHIEF STRENGTH OF THE ARMY: CAVALRY IN THE EARL OF ESSEX'S ARMY / Turton, ALan VGC pbk 72p. Regimental & officer list plus notes on clothing & equipment. Illus inc flags £5.00
54051 BRITAIN'S GERMAN ALLIES OF THE NAPOLEONIC WARS : BRUNSWICK HANOVER AND THE KING's GERMAN LEGION / Grehan 160p. Print on deman pbk. Near new. full colour plates; line drawings and photos of original uniforms note- colour registration slightly out- a bit too red £10.00
54052 German Automatic Weapons of World War II (Live Firing Classic Military Weapons in Colour Photographs) / Brice large format full colour on every page. VGC pbk £7.50
New At Caliver Books
- Saturday, 08 April 2023 16:24
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HAPPY EASTER LIST OF NEW STUFF FROM CALIVER BOOKS
MAD DOGS & ENGLISHMEN: INDIA /Sutherland, John. The 1st Edition catered for colonial wargaming across a fairly long time line and in multiple theatres. This new 2nd Edition is honed back to India alone, but seeks to split the conflicts across a time span of around 60 years, effectively from the 4th Anglo-Mysore War to the Indian Mutiny.. For 15-28mm figures, the more the merrier. Card enhanced set of rules printed in the book £16.50
WAR IN INDIA : SCENARIOS 1798-1846
Sutherland, John. From the First Mysore to the First Sikh WAR. 130 pages all colour illustration. Orbats and and Maps. Comprehensive section for MAD DOGS & ENGLISHMEN Rules or any other ones you fancy. In this scenario book they have included 42 scenarios, allowing you to explore some of the key battles that led to the birth of British India. £27.50
WAR IN INDIA : 1846-1848 /Sutherland, John. From the SECOND SIKH WAR To the war of the MUTINY. . 130 pages all colour illustrations. Orbats and and Maps. for MAD DOGS & ENGLISHMEN Rules or any other ones you fancy. Despite the fact that the scenario bank only covers the ten years from the 2nd Anglo-Sikh War to theend of the Indian Mutiny, there were enormous changes in the way that warfare was prosecuted, a huge difference in theatres and a huge range of sizes of battles. £27.50
H30713 WAR IN INDIA BUNDLE: Rules & the 2 Scenarios / Sutherland, John - £65.00
TALES OF MEN, MYTHS AND MONSTERS: Rules for adventures in Greek Mythology/Chris Swan. 144p. full colour pbk. Cover all forms of fighting that appear in both Myths and Films, Skirmish beneath the walls of Troy; Seek the Golden Fleece; Fight the Hydra. Allows for character development. Includes 6 ready made adventures £21.50
WHAT A COWBOY : Western gunfight rules form TOO FAT LARDIES
What a Cowboy is a set of fun wargames rules for gunfight in the Wild West, ideally between four and ten figures a side. Includes character generation and a system to take a Greenhorn to a legend of the Wild West. Also included is complete campaign system. £24.50
WHAT A COWBOY : CARD DECK-The What a Cowboy Card set includes both the Game Deck and the Desperado Deck with sufficient cards for ten characters a side and all the Desperado cards needed to play. The cards come in an attractive card tuck box and are standard poker card size cards with rounded corners. £10.50
Nimitz: A Tabletop Game of Naval Battles in the Second World War
Mustafa, Sam, Play surface actions in real time: 1-2 hours. Fits into a larger-scale campaign setting, in which you'd have to consider airpower, submarines, merchant shipping, and the all-important mystery of finding the enemy in a vast, empty sea. £39.95
British Light Infantryman vs Patriot Rifleman American Revolution 1775-83 -Osprey Combat 72 SHIPPING NOW. Fully illustrated, this book assesses the origins, equipment, and fighting styles of the irregular warfare specialists fighting on both sides during the American Revolutionary War. £14.39
SEVEN WEEKS WAR 1866 (and the 3d Italian Risorgimento) - AGE OF VALOR
Supplement to AGE OF EAGLES rules large format Pbk. In most cases all rules changes have been imbedded in the Data Charts as well as the charts and tables on the Quick Reference Sheet.
£15.00
Chainbreakers War: A Seneca Chief Remembers the America
Large format illus pbk. 225p. An authentic, eyewitness account by a Seneca warchief of the American Revolution. Chainbreaker's (European -Americans called him Blacksnake or Governor Blaacksnake) war path led him to some of the bloodiest encouters on the New York and Pennsylvania frontiers, including the desperate hand-to-hand battle at Oriskany. £28.50
WELLINGTON'S UNSUNG HEROES The Fifth Division in the Peninsular War, 1810-1814-Divall, 264p mint pbk: 13 b/w illustrations, 11 maps, 5 tables. The purpose of this study, therefore, is to retell a familiar story from a less familiar perspective and thus demonstrate the strategic relationship between the parts and the whole while also emphasizing that wars are fought by individuals . £22.50
WAR IN UKRAINE VOLUME 2 Russian Invasion, February 2022
Cooper. Tom et al. large format pbk. 88 pages 62 colour photos, 31 colour profiles, 5 maps, 2 diagrams, 15 tables. Richly illustrated with colour photography and full colour artworks, and providing a detailed study of the organisation and order of battle of the armed forces involved on both sides, Volume 2 of War in Ukraine provides the first detailed account of the first two weeks of the Russian invasion of Ukraine in 2022. £13.50
H30702 PRESERVING FRUIT 1 Stoned and soft Fruit / - FOOD & COOKERY IN ELIZABETHAN & STUART ENGLAND 69) Pbk illus . Recipes £9.00
H30703 La Bataille de la Moscowa: La Grande Armee Before the Gates of Moscow / - unpunched unplayed hex board wargame 2011 edition with copies of updated rules. Slight sunning to box x otherwise perfect £105.00
H30704 British Coastal Weapons vs German Coastal Weapons The Dover Strait 1940-44 / - Osprey DUEL 125 SHIPPING NOW £14.99
H30705 US Destroyers vs German U-Boats The Atlantic 1941-45 / - Osprey Duel 127 Shipping now £14.99
H30706 Dacians and Getae at War 4th Century BC 2nd Century / - Osprey Men at arms 549 Shipping ow £11.99
H30707 British Aircraft Carriers 1945-2010 / - Osprey NVG 317 Shipping now £11.99
H30709 Nambu Pistols Japanese military handguns 1900-45 / - Osprey wpn 86 shipping now £12.99
H30716 Bloody Mohawk: The French and Indian War & American Revolution on New York's Frontier / Berleth 360p. large format ill. £28.50
H30717 Stark: The Life and Wars of John Stark, French & Indian War Ranger, Revolutionary War General / Polemus 390p. large format well illus pbk. £32.50
H30722 WHAT A COWBOY BUNDLE: Rules & Cards / - - £32.50
We have as always some second hand Books and Rules
54015 COLOURS OF THE ENGLISH CIVIL WAR 2) SCOTS / Reid, Stuart 90p. v well illus. vgc with some damage to cover Flags & Cornets illustrated. £6.00
54016 Index of the Names of the Royalists Whose Estates Were Confiscated During the Commonwealth. With a Reprint of the Three Confiscation Acts of 1651 and 1652 / Peacock vgc pbk facsimile £5.00
54017 Swedish Army of the Great Northern War, 1700-1721: Organisation, Equipment, Campaigns and Uniforms / wolke near new pbk. v well illus in colour £10.00
54018 WATERLOO : WARGAMING THE ONE HUNDRED DAYS / Cameron, Andy Mint but slight loss of top of title in binding 100 p. Large format. Maps and full orbats for the battles of the campaign. Plus suggested figure numbers at various scales £121.00
54019 Risings and Rebellions 1919-39: Organisation, Warfare, Dress and Weapons. Interwar Colonial Campaigns in Africa, Asia, and the America / Herbert Nera mint large format well illus hardback Wargames Foundry Cloth bound series £99.50
54020 Wellington's Infantry: British Foot Regiments, 1800–1815 / Esposito Hd.back. 137pages. Illustr.in colour. Cond. new. Mint. £8.00
54021 It's Getting a Bit Chile: Tabletop Wargame Rules for land conflict in the War of the Pacific 1879-1884 / - large format near new pbk. illus inc colour. 15-28mm figures £10.00
54022 Nelson's Favourite: HMS AGAMEMNON AT WAR 1781-1809 / Deane 320p. near new. v well illus hardback £9.00
54023 HELLENISTIC NAVAL WARFARE AND WARSHIPS 336-30 BC: War at Sea from Alexander to Actium / Pitassi 320p. New hardback but bump to foredge. 80 colour and 40 mono illus. Each class is illustrated with clear diagrams and scale models £20.00
54024 Year of Battles: Franco-German War of 1870-71 / Brockett 404p. very good condition pbk £13.00
54025 SMOOTHBORE ORDNANCE JOURNAL VOLUME 8: FRENCH AND RUSSIAN ARTILLERY OF THE CRIMEAN WAR / - VGC pbk. - Large format. 100p fully illus. This issue has five themes: French 1827 Valée Field Ordnance (1827-1853), French Ordnance of the Crimean War including the "Napoleon" 12cm Canon-Obusier, Ordnance at the Siege of Sebastopol, Russian Crimean M1838 Ordnance and M1850 Light 12-pdr & British, French and Spanish Mountain Guns and Howitzers £15.00
54026 BALACLAVA 1854 / - Osprey Campaign HARDBACK near fine £9.50
News From Caliver Books
- Wednesday, 29 March 2023 17:10
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NEW BOOKS, RULES, FIGURES AND THE START OF A LARGE SELECTION OF NEAR MINT BOARDWARGAMES going up over the next few weeks.
Don’t forget- everything shipped to the EU is VAT and Handling fee free
ROGER'S RANGERS 1755-1763 : To Distress The French & Their Allies 1)/Todish . 300p. large format well illustrated including colour paperback. 140+ maps & illus and 60 paintings & drawings. The 1st volume in this monumental history. This series will document for the first time the histories of all ranger units, from each of the colonies, that served in the French & Indian War and after. Volume I begins with the most famous ranger unit of all-Robert Rogers' Rangers, which served in the major campaigns in New York and Canada, and then in the Caribbean, and continued to fight in the Cherokee and Pontiac's Wars. £37.50
LATE ROMAN ARMOURED INFANTRY VICTRIX - VXDA009
28mm hard plastic Late Romans has superbly detailed figures and a myriad of additional parts allowing hundreds of options when building the figures. This set of Late Romans can also be used as Arthurians, Early Byzantines and Goths/Germanic warriors. £35.00
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OPERATION FULL MOON : Skirmish scenarios for the 1973 Arab-Israeli war-Large format pbk Colour maps. 40 scenarios of various sizes and type; Tank vs Tank, Infantry vs infantry plus combined arms attack and defense. From the initial Egyptian assault on the Bar-Lev Line to the battle at the Chinese Farm, the players will enjoy 40 meticulously researched scenarios that cover both the Sinai and Golan fronts. £37.50
THEATER OF WAR: WARGAMING CAMPAIGN SYSTEM
Oman, Brent. By the author of the Piquet rules. Useful for any system and period and designed for battle sized games. Includes: ToW Rulebook, reference sheets, and ToW cards. £28.50
H30676 PATHS of Glory: Deluxe Edition Sixth Printing : GMT GAMES / - Unpunched WWI strategic game PLUS the players guide and some sheets with solo ideas HIh solitaire medium complexity £79.50
H30677 Mr. Madison's War The Incredible War of 1812 GMT Games #1216 / - Unpunched unplayed strategic card driven board wargame £65.00
H30678 SEVEN DAYS IN 1809 / Zucker, Kevin very scare Operational Studies group title. Unpunched in very slightly worn box £145.00
H30679 GUIDONS FLAGS & UNIFORMS OF THE FRENCH DRAGOONS, MILITIA, ARTILLERY & BOMBARDIERS UNDER LOUIS XIV 1688-1714 / Hall & BOeri 140p. mint hbk. all colour plates 1 only £99.50
H30680 CROPREDY BRIDGE 1644 / Toynbee & Young 160p. Very good condition hardback. Round wood Press Ecw series 1 only £40.00
H30685 WAR IN THE WEST PART I - The Fall of The West Bound volume / Peachey & Turton all 8 volumes s bound together in a red cloth hardback binding. 1 only £85.00
H30686 LAST DAYS OF THE GRANDE ARMEE: Four Days of Waterloo hex board wargame / Zucker, Kevin Unpunched unplayed is slightly worn box, Ligny, Quatre Bras, Waterloo plus the full campaign 280 unit counters, 22" x 34 map £42.50
H30687 WATERLOO: NAPOLEON's LAST BATTLE : A TACTICAL BOARDGAME / Berg,, Alexander Phalanx games. Played one. slight wear to box. 60 minutes a game. 2-3 players, 12+ Card and counter based £42.50
We have as always, some second-hand Books and Rules
53952 TET 1968 / - Conflict simulations. hex board war game High solitaire. Open but unpunched/unplayed £35.00
53953 PRAGMATIC WAR , THE WAR OF AUSTRIAN SUCCESSION 1741-1748 / - Compass games board wargame Strategic level Open but unpunched £62.50
53954 Murat's Army: The Army of the Kingdom of Naples 1806-1815 (From Reason to Revolution) / digby smith 120p. v well illus in colour large format pbk £21.50
53955 Parliamentary Army Chaplains, 1642-51 / Laurence 200p. near fine hardback in jacket £95.00
53956 HISTORY OF UNIFORMS ENGLISH CIVIL (Brassey's History of Uniforms) / - 150p. large format hardback v well illus inc colour plates. Excellent condition £20.00
53957 Scribes and Sources: Handbook of the Chancery Hand in the Sixteenth Century / Osley, A S 300p. VGC hardback £20.00
53958 Flags of the Confederacy: An Illustrated History / Cannon 100p. large format v well illus inc colour £7.50
53959 Edgehill, 1642: The campaign and the battle / Young, P excellent condition ROUNDWOOD PRESS hardback edition. Still an invaluable classic £40.00
53960 Elizabethan Handwriting, 1500-1650: A Guide to the Reading of Documents and Manuscripts / Dawson 130p. near fine illus HBK. slight sunning to spine £16.00
53961 Disciplina Camaradas: Four English Volunteers In Spain 1936-39 / Hall, c 132p large format pbk VGC pbk. Interviews with Maurice Levine, Bernard McKenna, David Goodman and Staff Cottman,. Concentrates on their military experiences £10.00
53962 Emblems of Southern Valor: Battleflags of the Confederacy / Crute very Large format VGC hbk. ALl flags in colour £59.50
53963 Letter Books of Sir William Brereton : January 31st-May 29th, 1645 / Dore, RN 520p Excellent condition hardback. Very interesting primary ECW source material £65.00
53964 Rise of the New Model Army / Kishlansky 380p. Good condition pbk. £29.00
53965 POLEMOS SPQR : / Baccus 6mm large format illus pbk. Rules for the period of Roman dominance. 11 army lists form Britain to Parthia. £15.00
53966 Book of the XV Brigade: Records of British, American, Canadian and Irish Volunteers in the XV International Brigade in Spain 1936-1938 / - 304p. VGC hardback. v well illus Facsimile of the book published in 1938 £45.00
53967 GENERAL DE BRIGADE Deluxe edition / - near mint current edition. slight marks t cover £28.50
53968 Die Infanterie-Regimenter Friedrich des Großen / Dorn 160p.very Large format excellent condition hardback 80 full colour uniform & Flag plates. GERMAN TEXT but a great resource for Prussian SYW fans £20.00
53969 Adriaen Van De Venne's Album / - 350p. VGC hardback. 101 colour vignettes painted in the 1620s of Dutch genre life. Exquisite costume detail for all classesand delightful,scenes £28.00
53970 Sieges and Fortifications of the Civil Wars in Britain 1639 - 1660 / Osborne 124p, near fine pbk. well illus inc plans of the fortifications and sketches of the shapes of "star" forts £10.00
53971 SOLDATS NAPOLEONIENS issues 18 + 20 : Spain 1808 / - Large format., near mint glossy FRENCH TEXT superb Napoleonic uniform magazine Illus on every page, mostly colour. approx 80p a volume Cover French, Allies & Coalition forces £22.00
53972 SOLDATS NAPOLEONIENS 21) WALCHEREN 1809 - we have other volumes contact us / - - £12.00
53973 Revolutionary Rogue: Henry Marten and the English Republic / Barber 220p. VGC hardback £5.00
53974 Irish Confederates: The Civil War's Forgotten Soldiers / Tucker 120p. illus like new £9.50
53975 Standards, Guidons and Colours of the Commonwealth Forces. / Edwards 250p. new well illus pbk. inc colour. Brief history of British flags , various historical considerations of them, Army and facings list for 1751 and various other documents £6.00
53976 Kriegsspiel: Instructions for Representation of Military Manoeuvres with the Kriegsspiel Apparatus / Reisswitz & Leeson nearly new comb bound reprint of the 1824 Prussian Army war games rules £75.00
53977 TOMAHAWKS AND SABERS: Indians in combat against cavalry in the American Revolution / - 80p. small privately published typescript style pbk. maps £18.00
53978 LEICESTER: A Siege examined: The Civil War archaeology / - 40p. Courtney, 40p. well ill archaeological study Inc section on grenades £5.00
53979 PENGEL & HURT SYW FRENCH BUNDLE . / - 4 original printing large format v well illus pbks INFANTRY: CAVALRY: MAISON DU ROI: TROUPES LEGERE £35.00
53980 Berlin 1945: The Collapse of the "thousand-Year" Reich (In Action Color) / Stavropoulos 130p. v wel illus in colour. Sguadron /signal version of an osperey Campaign £14.50
53981 British Military Respirators and Anti-Gas Equipment of the Two World Wars / Mayer 64p. mint pbk. v well illus in colour £5.00
53982 Tucker / - 200p. vgc pbk £6.50
53983 Black Tom: Sir Thomas Fairfax and the English Revolution / Hopper 165p. near mint pbk £9.50
53984 Bellum Civile: Hopton's Narrative of His Campaign in the West, (1642-1644) / Hopton, Ralph 110p. inc pull out map. pbk facsimile of 1902 printing £15.00
53985 PERRY MINIATURES ALLIED NAPOLEONIC CAVALRY / - Complete in tatty box £15.00
53986 Zvezda 500788034 - 1:72 Roman Republican Infantry / - shrink wrapped but slightly damaged box £7.50
53987 ITALERI NAPOLEONIC FRENCH INFANTRY - 1/72nd / - Most still on sprues £5.00
53988 THIRTY YEARS WAR : Osprey Essential History / - near fine pbk £6.00
53989 ARMIES AND UNIFORMS OF THE SEVEN YEARS WAR all 3 volumes / Woods Near fine pbk. Counts as 1 book for postage £45.00
53990 PARTIZAN PRESS GUIDE TO WARGAMING THE CRIMEAN WAR / Asquith, Stuart large format all colour background and Scenarios. Like new but very slight fading to spine £15.00
53991 FIELDS OF HONOR : American war of Independence rules / - VGC Large format full colour pbk. Miniatures rules BUT comes with hex map and tokens if you want to play as a board game. Inc. campaign system £15.00
