Isbn: 9780091586607 - the first to land (10 Ergebnisse)

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.

hardcover. 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.…

First Edition. Very good copy in the original gilt-blocked cloth. Slight suggestion only of dust-dulling and rubbing to the spine bands and panel edges. Remains particularly well-preserved overall; tight, bright, clean and strong. Physical description: 293p. ; 22cm. Subjects: Great Britain -- Royal Marines -- Fiction. 1 Kg.…

Hardcover. Zustand: Good. Zustand des Schutzumschlags: Fair. Good condition hard cover, with fair condition jacket, some wear to cover and spine, tanning to pages, otherwise in a good readable condition.

First Edition. Fine cloth copy in a near fine, very slightly edge-nicked and dust-dulled dust wrapper, now mylar-sleeved. Remains particularly and surprisingly well-preserved; tight, bright, clean and sharp-cornered. Physical description; 294 p. ; 18 cm. Notes; Price-clipped. First edition and first printing. Summary; 1899, China. The Mandarins are becoming troublesome again and there are rumors that attacks will soon begin on British trade missions and legations. Captain David Blackwoodof the Royal Marines, received a VC in the bloody battle for Benin, Africa but is now being packed off to this apparent backwater. But there are plenty of troubles in store for Blackwood in the shape of an errant nephew and a beautiful German Countess who insists he personally escort her up river on a small steamer into the heart of the country.China is a sleeping tiger that will soon awake when the Boxer Rebellion erupts into bloody war in 1900. True to their motto, the Royal marines are the first to land - and the last to leave. This is the second novel in the Blackwood saga, spanning 150 years in the history of a great seafaring family and the tradition in which they served. Subjects; Fiction in English - 1945 - Texts. Modern fiction ; Historical fiction. Fiction / Historical. Genre; Novel. 1 Kg.…

Hardcover. Zustand: Very Good. Dust Jacket Included. 1st Edition. 1st edition, hardback, owner''s name on endpaper, slight browning, otherwise clean and sound, Very Good in Very Good dustwrapper, not price-clipped ; ISBN: 0091586607.

Hardcover. Zustand: Fine. Zustand des Schutzumschlags: Fine. 1st Edition. The jacket is slightly rubbed. Internally clean and tightly bound. Our orders are shipped using tracked courier delivery services.

Hardcover. Zustand: Very Good. Zustand des Schutzumschlags: Very Good. First Edition. Very nice copy in unclipped dustjacket. More about the Blackwood family. Size: 8vo.

1st edition. Not price clipped. Fine cloth copy in a near-fine, very slightly edge-dulled dust wrapper. Remains particularly well-preserved overall; tight, bright, clean and strong. Physical description: 294p. Subjects: Great Britain. Royal Marines; Fiction.Great Britain. Royal MarinesBoxer Rebellion (China : 1899-1901). FICTION / Historical. Blackwood family (Fictitious characters); Fiction.British. Rebellion, 1899-1901; Fiction. Great Britain History, Naval 19th century; Fiction. Genre: Fiction.History. 1 Kg.…

Hard Cover. Zustand: VG+. Zustand des Schutzumschlags: VG+. First Edition. VG+/VG+. 8vo. original grey boards (a trifle rubbed & marked) in dustwrapper (price-clipped, slightly rubbed and sunned); pp. 294. A very good copy. The second novel in the Blackwood family series, set in China during the Boxer Rebellion in 1900.…