general shahid hamid (11 Ergebnisse)

Hardcover. Zustand: Good. Zustand des Schutzumschlags: No Dust Jacket. Wilson, Frank (illustrator). 1st Edition. The story of Indian cavalry regiments who fought for the East India Company and then the British Raj up to the point of independence for India, and Bangladesh. Includes several b/w illustrations. viii+189pp. Ex-Defence Studies library copy. Inscription by author to the Royal College of Defence Studies on free end paper. Red cloth boards with remains of label to lower spine and numerous stamps on free end papers and two more on title pages. Remains of DJ held inside rear board, the rear fixed end papers have the remains of tape previously holding the DJ in place. Inscription by Author.

Cloth. Zustand: Very Good. Zustand des Schutzumschlags: Very Good. First Edition. Fighting horsemen were of supreme importance to the Great Moghuls. In reluctant tribute to the Asian style of warfare, the British in India adopted much of the Moghul cavalry style of organisation. Covers the history and exploits of all of the Cavalry Regiments in the Indian Army, their way of life, sport and social aspects. 189 pages, well illustrated.

Cloth. Zustand: Very Good. Zustand des Schutzumschlags: Very Good. First. First Edition, xviii + 189pp, well illustrated, hardcover, bound in red cloth, gilt lettered, dust wrapper, very good condition, Midas Books, Kent, 1983. * a good study of the cavalry regiments of the Indian army, their history and exploits, their way of life and the social aspects of life in the cavalry. ISBN 0-88254-742-9.

Hardcover. Zustand: Very Good. Frank Wilson (illustrator). Very good hardback copy in very good, priceclipped, dustjacket. 189pp, illustrated.

Hardcover in Dustjacket. Zustand: Fine / Fine. GENERAL MILITARYFirst Edition. pp. xvii, 189 illusts. #040923 Elizabeth's Bookshops have been one of Australia's premier independent book dealers since 1973. Elizabeth's family-owned business operates four branches in Perth CBD, Fremantle (WA), and Newtown (NSW). All orders are dispatched within 24 hours from our Fremantle Warehouse. All items can be viewed at Elizabeth's Bookshop Warehouse, 23 Queen Victoria Street\, Fremantle WA.

8vo., First Edition, with photographs and illustrations throughout; red cloth, gilt back, a near fine copy in unclipped dustwrapper.

Sm. folio, Second Edition, with photographs and illustrations throughout; patterned purple boards, rose cloth back, a very good, bright, clean copy in unclipped dustwrapper. A PRESENTATION COPY FROM THE AUTHOR WITH HIS SIGNED HOLOGRAPH INSCRIPTION ON FRONT FREE ENDPAPER.

Zustand: Sehr gut. Original hardcover with dust jacket, 189 pages, numerous illustrations, very good condition. From the library of naturalist and hunter Malcolm Lyell (1922-2011), who for several decades was managing director and owner of gunmaker Holland and Holland, with signed presentation by the author to him on the front endpaper. History of Cavalry in Asia, specially in British India. Sprache: Englisch Gewicht in Gramm: 550.

Zustand: Sehr gut. Original halfcloth binding with dust jacket, 164 pages, numerous illustrations on plates and in the text, very good condition. From the library of naturalist and hunter Malcolm Lyell (1922-2011), who for several decades was managing director and owner of gunmaker Holland and Holland, with dedication by the author to him and his name stamp. Muslim military traditions in Pakistan and India, and the British Army. Sprache: Englisch Gewicht in Gramm: 650.

First Edition. VG+/VG+. 8vo. original green cloth gilt (a few marks to leaves, but generally very clean) in dustwrapper (some minor edge wear, mostly creasing along the top edge); pp. xvi (last blank), 176 (last colophon), with 22 plates & maps. A very good plus copy.

Zustand: Good. Scuffs to cover & fading/bumps to edges. Fading/scratches/scuffs/tears to dustjacket. Tanning to pages. Content good.