British army author (18 Ergebnisse)

Paperback. Zustand: Brand New. 46 pages. 5.00x0.10x7.00 inches. In Stock.

Paperback. Zustand: Brand New. 78 pages. 5.00x0.16x7.00 inches. In Stock.

Paperback. Zustand: Brand New. 90 pages. 5.00x0.19x7.00 inches. In Stock.

Paperback. Zustand: Brand New. 230 pages. 8.00x0.48x10.88 inches. In Stock.

Zustand: Very Good. First edition hard back binding in publisher's original moss green cloth covered boards, blocked and lettered gilt back. 8vo. 8½'' x 6''. Contains 176 pp. A little spotting to the text block edges. Very good condition book in Very Good condition price clipped dust wrapper. Member of the P.B.F.A. WORLD WAR II (Second).…

Zustand: Very Good. Hard back binding in publisher's original blue cloth covered boards, blocked and lettered gilt back. 8vo. 8¼'' x 5½''. As a British prisoner of war during the Second World War, Reid was held captive at Colditz Castle when it was designated Oflag IV-C, and was one of the few to escape from Colditz, crossing the border into neutral Switzerland in late 1942. Contains frontispiece, 278 + 10 pp with monochrome illustrations throughout. Spine lettering oxidised and sun faded, else in Very Good clean condition, no dust wrapper. Member of the P.B.F.A. WORLD WAR II (Second).…

Zustand: Very Good. Hard back binding in publisher's original beige cloth covers, scarlet title, author lettering and symmetrical decorations to the spine and the front panel, end paper maps. Quarto 10'' x 7½''. Contains [xvi] 111 [i] printed pages of text with 28 colour and monochrome illustrations and photographs throughout. In Very Good clean and bright condition, no dust wrapper. Member of the P.B.F.A. ITALY (History & Culture).…

Zustand: Very Good. Hard back binding in publisher's original grey cloth covers, scarlet title, author lettering and symmetrical decorations to the spine and the front panel, end paper maps. Quarto 10'' x 7½''. Contains [xvi] 132 [i] printed pages of text with 20 colour and monochrome illustrations and photographs throughout. Very Good condition book in Good condition dust wrapper with closed tear to the top front cover, old damp stain to the lower cover. Dust wrapper supplied in archive acetate film protection, this preserves and prolongs the life of the paper, it is not adhered to the book or to the dust wrapper. Member of the P.B.F.A. SWITZERLAND (Culture).…

Zustand: Good. Sixth edition hard back binding in publisher's original brick red cloth covered boards, blocked and lettered gilt back. 8vo. 8¾'' x 5½''. Contains (xii), 227 pp with monochrome photographs and maps throughout. Spine sun faded, spotting to the title page and in Good condition, no dust wrapper. Member of the P.B.F.A. TURKEY (History and Culture).…

Zustand: Fine. Hard back publisher's original beige cloth covers, scarlet stamping to spine and upper panel. 4to 10" x 7½" xii, 116 [pp]. Twenty-four monochrome and colour illustrations on glossy paper. SIGNED presentation copy by the author to front end paper 'Yvette, Nevile R. Wilkinson, Architect-in-Chief to the Iridescence, April 26th 1934.' Light foxing to front end paper. In Nr. Fine condition, no dust wrapper. Member of the P.B.F.A. ITALY (History & Culture). …

Zustand: Fine. First edition hard back binding in publisher's original delphinium blue cloth covered boards, blocked and lettered gilt back. 8vo. 9'' x 5½''. Contains portrait frontispiece 288 pp with monochrome archive photographs throughout. Fine condition book in Fine condition price clipped dust wrapper. Dust wrapper supplied in archive acetate film protection. Housed in Fine condition marble paper covered open-fronted slip case. Member of the P.B.F.A. BIO (Résumé, Memoir).…

Airmail letter, one and a half pages of text, 4to,fold mark, good condition. Kinloch thanks Hjalmer for informing him of the death of "Afstand", an elephant ("astounded by the story"), hoping "the full truth will 'out' at the final trial". He tries to clarify some facts, asking questions about where the tusks were found, had they been sawn off, was the job "professional" (sawn off length), with other technical points.…

Zustand: Very Good. First edition hard back binding in publisher's original colour illustrated paper covered boards, apricot lining papers. 8vo. 8'' x 6''. From the private library and estate of Frank Williams. Fine condition book, in Very Good condition dust wrapper with one small brown splash mark to the front cover, not price clipped, 60p | 12s. Dust wrapper protected. Member of the P.B.F.A. ARDIZZONE, Edward (1900-1979).…

Zustand: Very Good. First edition hard back binding in publisher's original blue cloth covered boards, blocked and lettered gilt back. 8vo. 8¾'' x 5¾''. Contains (x), 219 pp with monochrome archive photographs throughout. Very Good condition book in Very Good condition dust wrapper with minor rubbing to the spine tips, price clipped. + Number 592 of 1300 Air Commodore F. M. F. West souvenir flown cover SIGNED to the front cover 'F. M. F. West' - September 6th 1978 post marked stamp Gibraltar. Signed to the rear by Sqn Ldr J. R. Myers and one further stamp Royal Air Force 16th September 1978. Two cachet inserts. Dust wrapper supplied in archive acetate film protection. Member of the P.B.F.A. VICTORIA CROSS AWARDS.…

Zustand: Very Good. First edition hard back binding in publisher's original caramel cloth covers, black title and author lettering to the spine 8vo. 8½'' x 5½''. Contains [xii] 251 printed pages of text. Foxing to the title page and end papers, corners sharp and in Very Good sound condition, no dust wrapper. Member of the P.B.F.A. BIO (Résumé, Memoir).…

Zustand: Good. First edition hard back binding in publisher's original decorative pictorial light blue cloth covered boards, blocked and lettered back and front. Thick 8vo. 8'' x 5½''. Contains (iv) colour frontispiece, 320 pp plus 16 pp publisher's catalogue, with 6 further colour plates as called for throughout. Unusual (for the time) tipped-in note to the last leaf 'The further adventures of Jack Scarlett will be continued in another volume which will be issued in the Autumn of 1915, probably under the title of Jack Scarlett - Sub-Lieutenant'. From the private library and estate of Frank Williams. Ink message dated 1916 to the front free end paper, foxing to the end papers, war-time gilt for the spine mixed with aluminium and consequently has dulled, else in Good condition, no dust wrapper. Member of the P.B.F.A. STORIES FOR BOYS.…

1p., 12mo. In good condition. The subject of the letter is probably Lennox's Fifty Years' Biographical Reminiscences', published by Hurst and Blackett in 1863. Lennox is 'extremely flattered' at the contents of the recipient's letter, but has 'disposed of the copy right to Messrs Hurst and Blackett. 13. Gr. Marlborough St.', to whom he refers the recipient. 'Had I been in London I would have done myself the pleasure of expressing my thanks in person'. …

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