Brigadier general j e edmonds (10 Ergebnisse)

Hardcover. Zustand: Good. No Jacket. 2nd Edition. reprinted 1925 as second edition, and again as a revised and republished edition in 1933, which incorporated new information from French and German official and British, French and German regimental histories, more narrative of RFC operations not covered in The War in the Air. No other volume was thus corrected and republished, errata notified in later volumes. Clean, unmarked pages. minor discolouration and spotting to edges of pages. Ex Napier Public Library Circulating Department Rules pasted on front endpapers and over the map of Ypres, part of which has been removed, together with Cancelled stamps. Library catalogue details on copyright page. Half Title partially detached. Front and rear covers bruised at corners. Spine has library catalogue number in white, is sunned and bruised at head and tail of spine. Hinges worn but still intact.…

FIRST THUS (Reprint of 1927 Edition) 8vo. red cloth hardback, gilt. No dust jacket. Illustrated endpapers. 433pp., Indexed plus [8] Addenda. Illustrated with maps. A clean copy with no markings or inscriptions. A VERY GOOD COPY. (Shelf OFFICE) ISBN: 1870423879 ISBN: 0898392187 PLEASE NOTE: Heavy Book (1 kg+) Postage rates vary according to destination, weight and speed. For an accurate overseas quote PLEASE either call or email us before ordering. [AbeBooks shipping quote is based on items weighing up to 1 kilo only]. Buyer is responsible for any additional duties, taxes, or fees required by recipient's country.** Pictures available upon request.** Visit our homepage for our shop opening hours. Over 20,000 books in stock - come and browse. PayPal, credit and most debit cards welcome. Books posted worldwide. For any queries please contact us direct.…

Hardcover. Zustand: Good. No Jacket. Clean, unmarked pages. minor discolouration and spotting to edges of pages. Minor ink stains on title page. Minor shelf wear. Front and rear covers bruised at top corners. Minor sunning to spine and edges of front board closest to spine. Spine bruised at top and tail. Single white spot of paint or similar on the front board, close to the spine. 4 additional pages with the list of published volumes and some press opinions. Addenda and Corrigenda to Volumes II (1914) and III (1915) tipped in. Brigadier-General Sir James Edmonds was an officer with the Royal Engineers during the late Victorian era who later worked in military intelligence and then returned to soldier prior to the First World War. He served with the British 4th Division in the field in 1914, before transferring to General Headquarters of the British Expeditionary Force where he worked as a staff officer for the remainder of the war. He was appointed deputy engineer-in-chief in 1918, and the following year assumed the directorship of the Military Branch of the Historical Section of the Committee of Imperial Defence. He retired from this position thirty years later, as the final of 28 volumes of official histories of military operations was published.…

Hardcover. Zustand: Very Good. No Jacket. Clean, unmarked pages. minor discolouration and spotting to edges of pages. Pages rough cut at 154-155. Minor shelf wear. Front and rear covers bruised at corners. Minor sunning to spine and edges of front and rear boards. Brigadier-General Sir James Edmonds was an officer with the Royal Engineers during the late Victorian era who later worked in military intelligence and then returned to soldier prior to the First World War. He served with the British 4th Division in the field in 1914, before transferring to General Headquarters of the British Expeditionary Force where he worked as a staff officer for the remainder of the war. He was appointed deputy engineer-in-chief in 1918, and the following year assumed the directorship of the Military Branch of the Historical Section of the Committee of Imperial Defence. He retired from this position thirty years later, as the final of 28 volumes of official histories of military operations was published. France and Belgium 1914 was the first volume to be published in 1922. It was reprinted 1925 as second edition, and again as a revised and republished edition in 1933, which incorporated new information from French and German official and British, French and German regimental histories, more narrative of RFC operations not covered in The War in the Air. No other volume was thus corrected and republished, errata notified in later volumes. -----------------------------.…

Hardcover. Zustand: Good. 3rd Edition. Plate 1 and Maps 1 to 36 all present, and in apparently unread condition. Hardcover case, missing dust wrapper. Maps are in fine condition, map case is very good, spotting/staining (possibly minor water damage) on the top of the case. Shelf wear. Spine is stamped Third Edition. Brigadier-General Sir James Edmonds was an officer with the Royal Engineers during the late Victorian era who later worked in military intelligence and then returned to soldier prior to the First World War. He served with the British 4th Division in the field in 1914, before transferring to General Headquarters of the British Expeditionary Force where he worked as a staff officer for the remainder of the war. He was appointed deputy engineer-in-chief in 1918, and the following year assumed the directorship of the Military Branch of the Historical Section of the Committee of Imperial Defence. He retired from this position thirty years later, as the final of 28 volumes of official histories of military operations was published. France and Belgium 1914 was the first volume to be published in 1922. It was reprinted 1925 as second edition, and again as a revised and republished edition in 1933, which incorporated new information from French and German official and British, French and German regimental histories, more narrative of RFC operations not covered in The War in the Air. No other volume was thus corrected and republished, errata notified in later volumes.…

Hardcover. Zustand: Very Good. 1st Edition. Maps 1 to 40 all present, only maps 1 and 40 show signs of having been used. Hardcover case, fingerprints noted on maps 1 and 40. Map case is complete, some insect damage noted on the flap at the tail of the spine. Minor shelf wear, minor discolouration to top of case. Spine sunned and faded. Brigadier-General Sir James Edmonds was an officer with the Royal Engineers during the late Victorian era who later worked in military intelligence and then returned to soldier prior to the First World War. He served with the British 4th Division in the field in 1914, before transferring to General Headquarters of the British Expeditionary Force where he worked as a staff officer for the remainder of the war. He was appointed deputy engineer-in-chief in 1918, and the following year assumed the directorship of the Military Branch of the Historical Section of the Committee of Imperial Defence. He retired from this position thirty years later, as the final of 28 volumes of official histories of military operations was published. France and Belgium 1914 was the first volume to be published in 1922. It was reprinted 1925 as second edition, and again as a revised and republished edition in 1933, which incorporated new information from French and German official and British, French and German regimental histories, more narrative of RFC operations not covered in The War in the Air. No other volume was thus corrected and republished, errata notified in later volumes.…

Hardcover. Zustand: Very Good. Zustand des Schutzumschlags: Fair. 1st Edition. First Edition (first printing). 8vo. xliii, 433pp + ii advertisements and press opinions. Red cloth lettered and ruled in gold at the spine. With map-illustrated endpapers and various plates of colour maps. A bump to the tips of two corners, edges lightly spotted, and a trace of bruising to the backstrip ends. A very good copy in the uncommon dust wrapper, with a three-inch tear to the front panel / spine panel fold, a small area of loss from the head of the spine panel just impacting the text (that small piece laid-in), and several further tiny fractions of edge- and corner loss. This volume covering Winter 1914-15, the Battle of Neuve Chapelle, and the Battle of Ypres. Folding eight-page 'Addenda and Corrigenda to Volume I and Volume II' laid-in, lightly spotted.…

Hard Cover. Zustand: Very Good. No Jacket. First Edition. Maps to accompany Volume 3 in the series and the first volume for 1915 covering the Battle of Neuve Chapelle and the Battle of Ypres.Only 12 present of 13 maps called for, folding maps in a red cloth bound mapcase, with the contents list inside cover. 6 X 9 inches. MISSING MAP NUMBER 4 - "Ypres, 1/40,000 (layered)". Otherwsie teh maps and case aer in very good condition.…

Hardback (No Dust Wrapper.). Zustand: Good. Condition Notes: Gently bruised at the head, tail and corners of the binding which is sunned at the spine and lightly spotted. A little age-toning to the edges of the text block. Previous owners' names to the first blank. Pages lightly age-tanned, more heavily in places; Hardback. Red boards with gilt titles to the spine; Measures 8¾" x 5¾" (1.4 kg); pp (xxvi) 545 (2); Index; In the History of the Great War Based On Official Documents series; Preface by Brigadier-General Sir James E. Edmonds; Includes: Maps (many colour); Appendices (54); Frontispiece map; || The book is on the shelf, ready to be appropriately packed, and posted from the pastoral paradise of Peasedown St. John, Bath, by a real bookseller in a real book shop - with my personal guarantee and beady eye on the Consumer Contracts Regulations. REMEMBER! Buying my copy means the book shop Jack Russells get their supper! My Book #188545 ||. Major A. F. Becke (illustrator).…

Hardcover. Zustand: Very good. No Jacket. 13 folding maps. From the collection of Dr Vivien Noakes [1937-2011] who was a leading authority on both Edward Lear and the First World War.