col mockler ferryman (8 Ergebnisse)

Zustand: Fair. 1942. No edition remarks. 240 pages. No dust jacket. Green cloth with gilt lettering. Clean pages with mild tanning and foxing throughout, heavy to endpapers. Tightly bound with mild thumb-marking throughout. Missing front free endpaper. Mild water staining to pages throughout. Boards have notable edgewear with corner crushing and heavy marking to boards. Notable tanning to spine, which has mild crushing to ends. Book has forward lean. Boards are notably warped. Mild water stains and droplets to boards.

Zustand: Fair. No edition remarks. 364 pages. No dust jacket. Pictorial cloth covered boards. Colour plates. Pages with some foxing and tanning, particularly to endpapers and textblock edges. Some cracking to gutters with exposed netting. Binding loose. Extensive pencil inscriptions to front endpapers. Boards have heavy shelf wear with bumping and fraying to corners and crushing, fraying and tearing to spine ends and edges. All surfaces tanned and sunned, particularly spine.

Reprint. No DW. Blue cloth. Colour illustration laid down to front board. Colour frontis. + 11 full page colour illustrations. Boards are soiled and discoloured at margins, spine sunned. Contents are clean and sound. VG-.

Hardcover. Zustand: Good. No Jacket. Reprint. This is a Good Copy of this Book in publisher's red cloth boards with gilt titles to both spine and upper cover.This copy is lacking it's front endpaper.The work has been compiled from the correspondence of Col Samuel Rice 51st light Infantry & from other sources,features Ceylon,Corsica,the Peninsula and Waterloo.8vo xv + 362pp First Edition [1913].

Hardcover. Zustand: good. . Alden & Co, some wear to covers, bookplate, name on inner board, binding tight, notes inserted on p50, occasional margin ink, Professional booksellers since 1981.

1st Ed. viii + 351pp. Colour folding frontis. map, 26 plates. Light browning, original gilt lettered green cloth, minor marking, spine sl. bumped. US$111.

Hardcover. Zustand: Very Good. Zustand des Schutzumschlags: No Dust Jacket. Illustrated by Groome, W. H. C. (illustrator). First Edition. (viii), 403, (1) pages + frontis + 7 plates. Pink cloth covers with illustration and lettering and red, gilt, black, and white on spine and front board. Bevelled edges to boards. Cloth covers clean. Prize label on front endpaper. No splitting to hinges. Minor spotting to page edges. Includes the fictional narrative "Finding of the White Lama : A Story of Tibet" by Lt. -Col. A. F. Mockler-Ferryman. The story is set in Ladakh. An English officer on a shooting expedition is thought to have drowned on a river crossing. He has not drowned but instead stumbled across the secret of a white "English Lama" living at the Hemis monastery.; 12mo.

Hardcover. Zustand: Fair. First Edition. "That success in war without previous geographical study of the theatre of operations is difficult, if not impossible, is our firm belief; and in this volume we have attempted to outline, for one small area, the sort of geographical knowledge that is required." - Preface. Presumably this work was fervently studied by many during the Balkan Campaign of World War I. xi, [1], 203 pp. Index of chief subjects. Index of places. Four appendices offer useful words in local languages, a table comparing the armed strength of the Balkan nations, a suggested reading list, and details of local weights, measures, and money. 24" x 18" colour map of the Balkan Peninsula in pocket inside front board bears several short openings at folds. Colour fold-out maps of Bulgaria, Roumania, Servia, Turkey and Greece. Former library copy with relatively few related markings. Somewhat above-average wear to original red cloth lettered in gilt upon backstrip. Front hinge tender with half-inch opening to bottom of inner joint. No dust jacket, presumably as issued. A worthy example of this historic reference. 19.2 x 13.5 cm. ; Black's Military Geography; 12mo - over 6¾" - 7¾" tall; A Military Geography of the Balkan Peninsula Maps Bulgaria Roumania Servia Turkey Greece.