smyth hon sir john (8 Ergebnisse)

hardback. Zustand: Very Good. No Jacket. hardback, octavo, maroon cloth lettered gilt to spine, lacks dust wrapper, cloth part faded else a very good tightly bound copy with a clean and unmarked text, b&w plates, 221pp.

Soft cover. Zustand: Good. Reprint. Paperback. The Victoria Cross. 1856-1964. Couple of slight creases to cover. Jack Cornwell, Bill Speakman, Guy Gibson.these are names which will be forever remembered in the annals of war as recipients of the highest award for valour. There are many more holders of the V.C., not so well known, but no less brave, who have risked their lives in the name of their country. In this shorter version of his standard history of the Victoria Cross, Sir John Smyth omits the statistical information but records all V.C.s awarded from the Crimean War to the present day; he also paints a graphic picture of many of the circumstances under which the award has been gained. Illustrated. 221 pp. (We carry a wide selection of titles in The Arts, Theology, History, Politics, Social and Physical Sciences. academic and scholarly books and Modern First Editions, Reference books ,and all types of Academic Literature.).

Zustand: Good. Light wear to boards. Content is clean with even toning. Poor DJ has tears with tape repair, toning and marks.

Zustand: Good. Most items will be dispatched the same or the next working day. A copy that has been read but remains in clean condition. All of the pages are intact and the cover is intact and the spine may show signs of wear. The book may have minor markings which are not specifically mentioned. Good condition book. 1st edition. No dust jacket. Minor shelf wear to maroon cloth boards. Ex-library copy with the usual stamps and stickers. A previous owner's name on the ffep. Tan to the page edges. Content clear and binding firm. A nice copy.

Zustand: Good. First edition (hardback). 8vo (22cm by 14cm), xx, 208pp. Frontispiece, plates. Original black cloth, dustwrapper. There is a light mark to the front endpapers, else the book is in very good condition; the dustwrapper is in good condition (edges lightly chipped, price-clipped). The dustwrapper has been covered in adhesive laminate to protect it. ISBN 0213763079.

Hardcover. Zustand: Very Good. No Jacket. Reprint . Name of the previous owner. Reprint, 1963. Frontispiece. Heavy book may require extra postage unless posted within South Africa. There is gilt on the spine of the book. The boards are a little shelf rubbed. There is light foxing on the first and last pages, the text remains bright and clear. The binding is excellent. GK. Our orders are shipped using tracked courier delivery services.

Hardcover. Zustand: Very Good. Zustand des Schutzumschlags: Very Good. 1st Edition. First Edition / First Print. Hardback copy in black cloth boards with gold gilt lettering to spine. Price clipped dustjacket in removable protective clear sleeve. 191pp. B/w photographs throughout. Not library copy, name/date in ink to top corner of ffep. (45/6).

First edition hard back binding in publisher's original black paper covered boards, gilt title and author lettering to the spine and to the front cover. Quarto 10'' x 8''. Contains 96 printed pages of text with colour photographs throughout. Spine ends scuffed, ink name to the front free end paper. Very Good condition book in near Very Good condition dust wrapper with closed tears to the upper gutters, nicks and rubs to the spine ends and corners, not price clipped. SIGNED by the Author to the half-title page 'Donald Hall'. Dust wrapper supplied in archive acetate film protection, it does not adhere to the book or to the dust wrapper. Member of the P.B.F.A. CAMPAIGN MEDALS.