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Zustand: New. In.

Paperback. Zustand: Brand New. 63 pages. 10.00x7.01x0.15 inches. In Stock.

Zustand: New. In.

Hardcover. Zustand: As New. No Jacket. 1983 edition by Press of Morningside Bookshop (Dayton, Ohio). Like new. BR (340).

Paperback. Zustand: Brand New. 272 pages. 8.35x5.43x0.71 inches. In Stock.

Decorative Cloth. Zustand: Good. No Jacket. 1895 (1883) Reprint. 585pp. God/None. Black decorative cloth boards with a little rubbing/bumping to edges/spine, minor scuffing. Contents generally clean and tight but for very minor soiling, a little spotting/browning mainly to first few pages front and back, a little cocked, minor splitting to hinges. Gilt edging to pages. A few B&W plates including one fold-out. B&W photo plate of the author at frontis. A personal account of the Crimean War, the Indian Mutiny, and the Afghan campaigns from the perspective of a soldier. It provides an insight into the realities of war, illustrating the sacrifices made by soldiers and the costs of these conflicts in both blood and treasure. The author reflects on his early life and enlistment into the Royal Fusiliers amidst the excitement of impending war. He provides vivid recollections of his voyage, the camaraderie amongst the soldiers, and the harsh conditions of military life. Also included are sketches from the life of Major General Sir Henry Havelock who was particularly associated with India and the recapture of Cawnpore during the Indian Rebellion of 1857, and Captain Hedley Vicars, a British Army officer and evangelical, killed in action during the Crimea.

Zustand: New. In.

Hardcover. Zustand: Fair. 2nd Edition. Hardback. Interesting reference on the Gurkhas compiled under the orders of the Government of India. 1st Edition published 1933, this is the second edition revised and reprinted 1942. Two Stamps, one of Office 4th Bn Gurkha Rifles dated 23-7-1944 and handwritten along top " R A Sec. 4/9th Gurkha Rifles". 180pp., folding tables and chart of family relationships, map missing from endpocket and significant wear to lower front corner. Overall fair condition, realistically priced.

Hardcover. Zustand: Brand New. 116 pages. 9.37x6.14x0.63 inches. In Stock.

Zustand: New.

Cloth. Zustand: Very Good. The classic 1WW POW escape. 4th ed. pp.267.ads[4]. Illus. Map. Frontis. Wear to top of spine. Browning.

Hardcover. Zustand: Good. No Jacket. 1st Edition. Hardback, black cloth, gilt. Original example of this early history of the Yeomanry Cavalry of Gloucestershire and Monmouth. 1st Edition 1898 266pp., ills, appendix with some personal details of Officers Sergeants and troopers. Boards a little rubbed and centrefold slightly gapped. Overall good condition.

Gebunden. Zustand: New.

Hardcover. Zustand: Very Good. No Jacket. (viii) 87pp plus 8 enclosures of maps and sketches tucked into wallet at rear. Cream boards with red cloth spine and with red and blue titles and armorial to front board. No inscriptions except for two pencil marks to frep. Boards lightly bumped and worn at extremities. Contents lightly tanned. Otherwise textblock including folded maps and sketches in lovely clean and tight condition.

Buch. Zustand: Neu. Neuware.

Hard Cover. Zustand: Very Good. No Jacket. First Edition. Red cloth spine with cream papered boards with red lettering Royal Artillery crest in blue.viii, 87 pages,illustrated with 5 folding maps and four folding sketches in a pocket at the back of the book.6.25 X 9.5 inches. The map pocket is split along the top edge, and some dye from the red cloth spine has run onto the rear board. Otherwise a very good copy.

Hardcover. Zustand: Good. Interesting account. 299pp., ills., topographical sketch. Some browning, lacking fep and wear and fading to spine, otherwise acceptable copy in original illustrated binding, of a scarce book. Tipped-in original copy of"The Mafeking Mail Special Siege Slip no 34 (2pp) heavily repaired, but complete.

Card Covers. Zustand: Good+. No Jacket. 1st Edition. Rare original HG Manual, Guns for the HG. no date c.1941. 64pp., Covers, Vickers, Thompson, Anti-tank rifle, Bowning & Lewis gun. Foxing and modest wear at bottom of spine, else vgc.

Hardcover. Zustand: Good+. No Jacket. 1st Edition. Excellent original history of the Divisional Artillery for the 33rd Division in WWI. 212pp., folding maps, some part colour, appendices, including casualties, Wear to head and tail of spine, corners rubbed and a few blemishes, title page may have been more tighly affixed to centrefold, else vgc, hardback blue cloth, gilt. Realistically priced.

Soft cover. Zustand: Very Good. 1st Edition. Roy8vo, 66 pp. Original fawn printed card covers. Name and 4/4/18 on upper cover, covers slightly grubby o/w VG copy, set out in tabular form throughout. There is an empty pocket on the inside lower cover and no indication what should have been in it. Rare, no copy listed on WorldCat or COPAC. First edition.

Hardcover. Zustand: sehr gut. Leinenband der Zeit mit goldgeprägtem Rückentitel, 15 x 9,5 cm. 304, 257, 259, 279 Seiten, mit ausfaltbarer Karte und 5, 3, 2, 2 Kupfern (teils mit Seidenhemdchen). Die Seiten 193-208 (Bd. I) zwischen den Seiten 272 und 273 dingebunde, im Titel gebrochen, unruhiger Schnitt, die anderen Bänden etwas bestossen und berieben, teils wenig gebräunt, so sehr gutes Ensemble. Inhalt: From Tripoli to Mourzuk, Excursion to Westward of Mourzuk, From Mourzuk to Kouka in Bornou, Kouka, Expedition to Mandara, Excursion to Munga and the Gambarou, Rainy Season at Kouka, Excursion to Loggarn and death of Mr. Toole, Journey to the Eastern Shores of the Lake Tchad and Return to Tripoli, Additional Notes on Bornou, Excursion from Kouka in Bornou to Murmur, wherd Dr. Oudney died, Excursion from Murmur to kano, Fraom Kano to Sackatoo , Return from Sackatoo, Captain Clappertons 2nd Expedition into Africa, and an Accout of his Death, from Richard Landers Journal in englischer Sprache.

Zustand: Very Good. Utilitarian flexible binding in publisher's original blue cloth covers, silver title lettering and small de Havilland silhouette to the front cover, silver title lettering to the spine. 4to 11½'' x 9¼''. The de Havilland Goblin, originally designated as the Halford H-1, is an early turbojet engine designed by Frank Halford and built by de Havilland. The Goblin was the second British jet engine to fly, after the Power Jets W.1, and the first to pass a type test and receive a type certificate issued for an aircraft propulsion turbine. Contents and monochrome illustrations [some fold-out] and photographs appear at the beginning of each chapter. The last three pages have uneven rippling to the paper, otherwise in Very Good clean condition. Scarce. Member of the P.B.F.A. AEROPLANES.

Hardcover. Zustand: gut. Lederband mit geprägter Deckelvignette, Rückentitel, Rückenverzierung, 8°, XV, 413 Seiten, Exlibris im Vorsatz, mit Frontispiz, 9 ganzseitigen Tafeln, eine ausfaltbare Karte, vier ganzseitige botanische Zeichnungen, Einband berieben, teils beschabt, Kanten teils durchrieben, nach dem Titel angebrochen, die Kupfer teils mit stärkere Randbräune, Text zum Teil etwas gebräunt, in englischer Sprache.

Zustand: Cloth spine and pink boards.VG. 15th Edition. Revised by Dr. E.F. Neve, F.R.C.S. with 2 coloured maps. 2 folding maps. [ii], x, 2, xii,[2], [1]-234, [6, ads] ' ' pp. 12mo. with 2 coloured maps. 2 folding maps. [ii], x, 2, xii,[2], [1]-234, [6, ads] ' ' pp. 12mo 15th Edition. Revised by Dr. E.F. Neve, F.R.C.S.