Williams lt col (35 Ergebnisse)

Zustand: Good. 1956. No Edition Remarks. 246 pages. Paperback with orange striped paper cover 1120. Pages and binding are presentable with no major defects. Minor issues present such as mild cracking, inscriptions, inserts, light foxing, tanning and thumb marking. Overall a good condition item. Paper cover has mild edge wear wit…

Zustand: Good. 1956. First Penguin Edition. 246 pages. Paperback with orange striped paper cover 1120. Contains black and white photographic plates. Pages and binding are presentable with no major defects. Minor issues present such as mild cracking, inscriptions, inserts, light foxing, tanning and thumb marking. Paper cover has…

Zustand: Good. 1963. Reprinted. 246 pages. Paperback book with pictorial cover. A Peacock book. Pages and binding are presentable with no major defects. Minor issues present such as mild cracking, inscriptions, inserts, light foxing, tanning and thumb marking. Overall a good condition item. Paper cover has mild edge-wear with li…

Hardcover. Zustand: Good. No Jacket. First Edition. With a foreword by Field Marshal Sir William Slim. Name of the previous owner written on the front free end paper page. Heavy book may require extra postage unless posted within South Africa. Frontispiece. Publication of 319 pages. There is gilt on the spine of the book. The bo…

Zustand: Good. 1953. Ninth impression. 319 pages. Pictorial dust jacket over green cloth. Black and white photographs. Pages and binding are presentable with no major defects. Minor issues present such as mild cracking, inscriptions, inserts, light foxing, tanning and thumb marking. Boards have mild shelf wear with light rubbing…

Zustand: Good. 1950. 3rd impression. 319 pages. Green pictorial dust jacket over green cloth. Pages are lightly tanned at the edges, with light foxing. Occasional thumb marks to pages edges. Binding has remained firm. Boards have slight shelf wear with bumping to corners. Spine ends are a little crushed. Light tanning to spine a…

Zustand: Good. 1950. First Edition. 250 pages. Illustrated dust jacket over green cloth. Contains black and white photographic plates. Pages remain bright and clear with minimal tanning and foxing. Plates are bright and clear, with some light tanning and foxing to edges. Binding remains firm. Boards have mild edge-wear with slig…

Hardcover. Zustand: Good. 1st Edition. As photographed; green cloth bds with gilt spine lettering; owner's name to ffep; otherwise unmarked and clean throughout; private ownership; 320pp. + 36pls + folding map of Upper Burma. The author tells the story here of his involvement with elephants in Burma during the Second World War w…

Hardcover. Zustand: Very Good. No Jacket. 367 pages plus indexes (complete). A passive copy. The boards are grubby. They retain a weary elegance. There handling and storage marks and wear all about. They are sure. The contents are very clean, clear, benign, confident, authoritative. fk. Our orders are shipped using tracked couri…

Hardcover. Zustand: Good. No Dust Jacket. Reprint. Clean hardback tightly bound in quarter brown cloth over yellow cloth with gilt titles and decoration, cloth has minor rubbing with previous owner's name & date (1944) on front endpaper, marks on pages 175-180 from pressed flower. 368 pages, photos on plates, diagrams in the tex…

Hardcover. Zustand: Good. Zustand des Schutzumschlags: Fair. First Edition. World's: Clean, landscape format, tightly bound hardback book, endpapers tanned, gift inscription on the front pastedown, in a price clipped dustjacket which is chipped and creased with repaired closed tears and small areas of loss at the spine ends. 224…

Hardcover. Zustand: Good. No dustjacket. Elephant Bill by Lt. Col. J. H. Williams is a remarkable memoir recounting the author's experiences working with elephants in the teak forests of Burma and later during the Second World War. Known affectionately as "Elephant Bill," Williams describes his deep understanding of these intell…

Hard Cover. Zustand: VG. Zustand des Schutzumschlags: VG. Reprint. VG/VG. 12mo. original tan boards gilt (ex-library with label stub and small tape marks to endpapers, single RSM to top edge and title page only, else clean & bright) in dustwrapper (price-clipped by publisher with replacement label (95p net) to upper flap, slight…

Zustand: Poor. Hard back binding in publisher's original emerald green cloth covered boards, blocked and lettered gilt back. 8vo. 9'' x 6''. Contains 340 pp with 4 hand-drawn maps and monochrome archive photographs on coated paper throughout. Rubs to lower edges, mottling to covers, front hinge cracked, ink name dated 1952 to fr…

Hard Cover. Zustand: VG+. Zustand des Schutzumschlags: VG. Tenth Impression. VG+/VG. 8vo. original green cloth gilt (prev. owner's name to FFE, some scattered spotting, slight offsetting to endpapers) in dustwrapper (price-clipped, edges rubbed and frayed, some internal spotting); pp. 320, with photographs, drawings and maps. A…