wavell archibald percival (22 Ergebnisse)

Hardback. Zustand: Very Good. The book has been read, but is in excellent condition. Pages are intact and not marred by notes or highlighting. The spine remains undamaged.

paperback. Zustand: Acceptable. Please see the condition note after this for details, if this is missing please consider Acceptable to mean poor quality that could include major staining, water damage, writing, missing dustjacket, etc etc. Our books are dispatched from a Yorkshire former cotton mill. We list via barcode/ISBN so please note that the images are stock images and may not be the exact copy you receive, furthermore the details about edition and year might not be accurate as many publishers reuse the same ISBN for multiple editions and as we simply scan a barcode or enter an ISBN we do not check the validity of the edition data when listing. If you're looking for an exact edition please don't order (at least not without checking with us first, although we don't always have time to check). We aim to dispatch prompty, the service used will depend on order value and book size. We can ship to most countries, see our shipping policies. Payment is via Abe only.

Hardcover. Zustand: Very Good. Zustand des Schutzumschlags: Very Good. Combined edition of the 2 original volumes: "Allenby: A Study in Greatness" and "Allenby in Egypt". Clean text. Light wear along the edges. Store mark on the inside cover.

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.

Hardback. Zustand: Fair. A readable copy of the book which may include some defects such as highlighting and notes. Cover and pages may be creased and show discolouration.

Paperback. Zustand: Brand New. 448 pages. 8.50x5.50x1.50 inches. In Stock.

Soft cover. Zustand: Good. Good used condition, age tanning, light wear, some fading to spine area etc.

Cloth. Zustand: Good. (c1943). 154 pages. Photographic illustrations. Chipped and Torn DJ.

First Edition. Good cloth copy in a good, somewhat edge-bumped and dust-toned dust-wrapper, now mylar-sleeved. Remains well-preserved overall. Physical description; 165 pages ; 20 cm. Subjects; Wavell, Archibald Percival Wavell, Earl of (1883-1950). World War, 1939-1945 Great Britain. 3 Kg.

2nd Impression. Fine cloth copy in a good if somewhat edge-torn and dust-dulled dust-wrapper, now mylar-sleeved. Remains particularly and surprisingly well-preserved; tight, bright, clean and strong. Physical description: 153p,[14]p of plates : frontis. ; 23cm. Subject: Allenby, Edmund Henry Hynman Allenby Viscount 1861-1936. Great Britain. Army ; Biography. Marshals Great Britain ; Biography. World War, 1914-1918 Great Britain. 3 Kg.

Hardbound. Zustand: Very Good. Second Printing. Small octavo in dust jacket, 232 pp., index,color mpas in a poket at therear Translated into Hebrew by Ya'akov Dori and Amihud Arbel.

1st Edition. Very good copy in the original title-blocked cloth. Spine bands and panel edges somewhat dulled and rubbed as with age. Remains quite well-preserved overall. Previous owner's signature. Physical description: 153 pages,[14]p of plates: frontis. ; 23cm. Subjects: Allenby, Edmund Henry Hynman Allenby Viscount 1861-1936. Great Britain Army; Biography. Marshals Great Britain; Biography.World War, 1914-1918 Great Britain. 3 Kg.

First Edition. Very good copy in the original title-blocked cloth. Spine bands and panel edges somewhat dust-toned and rubbed as with age. Bumped corners. Remains well-preserved overall. Physical description; 153 pages, 14 pages of plates : frontispiece ; 23 cm. Subjects; Allenby, Edmund Henry Hynman Allenby, Viscount (1861-1936). Marshals Great Britain Biography. World War, 1914-1918 Great Britain. Great Britain. Army Biography. 3 Kg.

First Edition. Ex school library - stamps, inscriptions, traces of labels; text generally clean. Red cloth faded & stained on spine, with worn gilt lettering; boards a little marked Used - Acceptable. Ex lib hardback (no dust jacket) Used - Acceptable. Ex lib hardback (no dust jacket).

Zustand: Very Good. First edition hard back original publisher's brick red cloth covers, black stamping. 8vo. 4¾" x 7¼" 220 pp + appendix. Seven halftone illustrations, six maps, produced on war economy paper. To a sergeant of the black watch, small, active, tireless, and courageous, recalling for a young soldier the figure of Alan Breck Stewart, on the black night of a German raid in the trenches at Ypres. In Very Good clean and tidy condition, spine not faded, no dust wrapper. Member of the P.B.F.A. WORLD WAR II (Second).

Zustand: Fine. First edition hard back publisher's original scarlet buckram cloth covers, gilt stamping to spine. 8vo 8½" x 5¾" 96 pp. Monochrome photographic illustrations on glossy paper. Nr. Fine in Very Good dust wrapper with general light soiling to ivory paper covers, not price clipped. Dust wrapper protected. Member of the P.B.F.A. WORLD WAR II (Second).

Hardcover. Zustand: Good. THERE ARE NO TARIFFS OR CUSTOMS DUTIES ON BOOKS. Wavell was appointed Viceroy of India in October 1943 by Churchill, intended to be a stop-gap to keep things quiet until the war was over. However he had other ideas and had serious issues to deal with from famine to the tensions between Hindus and Muslims. He remained in post until February 1947 when he handed over to Lord Mountbatten.Hardback book in good condition. Ends of spine lightly bumped and sunned. Light wear on corners. Top edge of text block stained pink. Small mark on fore edge. Dust jacket in protective cover in good to good condition. Ends of spine and corners lightly bumped and worn. Light shelf wear to back top edge. Spine sunned, with light marks on spine. Surface wear. Slight damage to spine of protective cover. Tears, chips and creasing on spine of protective covering.

Soft cover. Zustand: Very Good. paperback, 8vo, 59pp, clean and tight, no inscriptions, plain card covers with printed spine title label, Very Good condition.

Hardcover. Zustand: Very Good. Zustand des Schutzumschlags: Very Good. 1st Edition. xvi, 528, [25] pages illustrations, facsimile, map (on lining papers), portraits : 24 cm. Contents: Introduction Appointment as viceroy (June-October 1943) First months as viceroy (October-December 1943) The fight against famine (January-June 1944) Proposal for a political move (July-December 1944) The first visit to London (January-June 1945) The Simla Conference (June-July 1945) End of the war and second visit to London (July-September 1945) The edge of a volcano (September-December 1945) The danger recedes (January-March 1946) The Cabinet Mission : opening discussions (March-AprilI946) The Mission's proposals (May 1946) The Mission's failure (June 1946) The Interim Government (July-October 1946) The last chance of unity (November-December 1946) Dismissal (January-March 1947) The last three years (1947-1950) Epilogue: the soldier-viceroy.

Third Edition. Good copy in the original title-blocked cloth. Spine bands and panel edges slightly dust-toned and rubbed as with age. Spine sun-toned. Light foxing. Previous owner's inscription. Remains well-preserved overall. Series; Campaigns and their lessons. Physical description; xvi, 259 pages : maps (part folded) ; 23 cm. Subjects; World War, 1914-1918 Campaigns Palestine. Palestine History 1917-1948. 3 Kg.

Cloth. Zustand: Very Good. Zustand des Schutzumschlags: Good. 6th printing. pp.xvi.360. Maps, four folding [fine]. Owner's mark. DW chipped; see photo, now in archival sleeve.

Small 4to. 2 pp. To Lady Waverley, wife of the British politician John Anderson, 1st Viscount Waverley: "I did so enjoy that stupendous opera on Wednesday & I send you my most grateful thanks. I hadn't heard Götterdämmerung for ages & had forgotten some of its surpassing greatness - so thank you again & again. - I am off to Kent for 5 weeks on Monday to guard Granddchildren while my girl is in Cyprus [.]". - On headed paper of the "International Sportsmen's Club; strongly stained on right margin.