field captain (8 Ergebnisse)

Zustand: Good Plus. 1st Edition. Red cloth binding. Heavy fading to spine. Stain to lower corner of front board. Page edges untrimmed, with foxing. Good solid binding. Pencilled underlining and ink margin notes to the first two chapters, occasional pencilled notes elsewhere. Frontis plus four fold-out maps. Paper label to front board for Day's Library, but no library markings within the book. Light crease to upper corner of first few pages. A large section of the book is devoted to the American Civil War, including all the maps. Overall condition is Good Plus. Size: 6 x 9 inches (15 x 22.5 cm). Hardback. Printed pages: 8vo. xxxviii, 442, 40 (ads).

cloth on board. Zustand: Good +. No Jacket. Captain Cyril Field & T S C Crowther (illustrator). 9th. Colour cloth on board covers with tiles/illustrations to front & spine, some wear, top of spine through to board, spine sun tanned, 5mm of bottom of spine missing. 330 numbered pages, b/w illustrations, unmarked, some lex lib stamps & tip ins. Binding tight. Size 16 x 21.5 cm.

1p., 4to. Bifolium. Addressed with postmarks, on reverse of second leaf, to 'Mr. Simpson, | Clothiere, | St. Martin's Lane | London.' In fair condition, on aged paper. Docketted with Harcourt's dates. The letter reads: 'Sir, | Captain Sir Murray Maxwell having signified his intention of offering himself as a Candidate for Westminster at the ensuing Election; I shall be much obliged to you if you will give him Your Vote upon that occasion.' In the 1818 general election Maxwell (1775-1831) was defeated by less than 400 votes, losing to Sir Samuel Romilly and Sir Francis Burdett. The campaign ruined him financially, and his health was permanently undermined after he was struck in the back in Covent Garden by a paving stone thrown from a mob opposed to his candidacy.

Hardcover. Zustand: Very Good. Hardcover. 8vo. Published by Cassell London, UK. 1959. Xix, 462 pgs; xiv, 555 pgs. Illustrated. First Edition/First Printing. DJ has shelf-wear present to the DJ extremities (chipping and wear present to the extremities). Bound in cloth boards with titles present to the spine and front board. Boards have light shelf-wear present to the extremities. Foxing present. No ownership marks present. Text is clean and free of marks. Binding tight and solid. The Royal Tank Regiment (RTR) , a unit of the British Army, traces its roots to the Heavy Section of the Machine Gun Corps formed during World War I, evolving into the Tank Corps in 1917 and receiving its "Royal" designation in 1923.; 8vo 8" - 9" tall; 1017 pages.

Hard back binding in publisher's original black pebble cloth covers, gilt title and volume number lettering to the spine with five raised bands and gilt knurling. Quarto 10'' x 7¼''. Contains [vi] 498 printed pages of text with full-page and part-page sepia and monochrome illustrations and photographs throughout. Owner's name plate inside, a little rubbing to the spine edges and in Very Good clean and sound condition. Member of the P.B.F.A. NAUTICAL (Shipbuilding).

London, Gale & Polden, Ltd. - Sans date (circa 1914) - In-12, broché, couverutre illustrée - 114 p. - Illustrations in et hors texte en N&B - Ouvrage en anglais Bon état - Frottements sur la couverture - Petit accroc au dos - Petites rousseurs sur les tranches.

Cloth. Zustand: Near fine. First edition of Illustrations of Indian Field Sports by Captain Thomas Williamson. (illustrator). First Edition, First Printing. Oblong octavo, viii, [2], 20pp, [5pp ads]. Red cloth, title in gilt on front cover. No additional printings listed on copyright page. Solid text block, some wear to boards, faint toning to edges, light rubbing to corners, a near fine example. Complete with ten full-page color plates.

Zustand: Good. Wood engraving. 41 x 30 cm (sheet). Text on verso. Very Good, staining along top sheet edge.