Wavell earl (31 Ergebnisse)

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. Gr…

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…

Zustand: Good. 1948. No Edition Remarks. 214 pages. No dust jacket. This is an ex-Library book. Red cloth. Library copy, with expected inserts, stamps and inscriptions. Pages are lightly tanned throughout. Binding remains firm. Boards have light shelf-wear with corner bumping. Light sunning to spine and edges. Slight staining ov…

Hardcover. Zustand: Very Good. Zustand des Schutzumschlags: Good. 3rd edition, 11th printing. Red cloth with gold titles to spine, in dust-jacket. 152 x 223 x 28mm. 252pp. Maps within text, plus fold-out maps inside rear cover; index. Jacket soiled with some edgewear, including loss at spine-ends and tape repairs to underside; b…

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…

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 A…

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 th…

Hardback. Zustand: Very Good. 1st Edition. Octavo Size [approx 13x19cm]. Very Good condition in Very Good Dustjacket. DJ is age toned, has some light wear and is now protected in our clear archival purpose-made plastic sleeve. Book text block edges are lightly foxed. Previous owner's signature to front free endaper. Still quite…

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.…

Hardcover. Zustand: Very Good. No Dust Jacket. First Edition. No signatures. Fading to spine. Light crease to spine. Lacking the dust-jacket.; vii, [1], 215, [1 (blank)] pages. Red cloth boards with gilt lettering on spine. Page dimensions: 185 x 121mm. "Practically all the articles collecte here were written between the two Gre…

HARDCOVER. Zustand: Fine. Zustand des Schutzumschlags: Fine. 1st Edition. 8vo in bright red cloth, gilt lettering to spine, 214pp, map. Essays and lectures by Wavell on soldiering, training and military organisation etc mostly written just prior to and during WW2 . [CONDITION: An extremely well preserved FINE very clean, bright…

Soft cover. Zustand: Fine. Wrappers, printed spine label. Upper cover slightly marked. When at Heywood Hill's bookshop John Saumarez Smith came across a copy of the original edition of Notes and Ideas "printed in an unedited form on the vice-regal press [in Delhi] and limited to probably no more than twenty or thirty copies", he…

Hardcover. Zustand: Very Good. Zustand des Schutzumschlags: Good. 3rd Edition. Third Edition / Twelfth Print. Hardback copy in red cloth boards with silver gilt lettering to spine. Unclipped dustjacket (18s net) in new removable protective clear sleeve (dustjacket states 'Fourteenth Printing'). 259pp. Includes 20 maps (16 b/w wi…

Reprinted from The Times. Provenance: Charles Noon's copy. Finely bound with original photos and a letter from The Times loosely inserted. Very good copy bound in contemporary 1/2 leather over cloth. Gilt-blocked leather to spine. Marbled endpapers. Spine bands and panel edges slightly rubbed and dulled as with age. Remains part…

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…

Single sheet, a near fine copy. Signed simply 'Wavell' in the writer's usual manner, the letter is written to Geoffrey Moore, founder of the Buccaneers Cricket Club, and demonstrates the soldier's keen and continuing interest in the sport. It is noteworthy that Wavell was particularly proud of his membership of the MCC at Lords.…