ISBN: 9780241108680 - ice-cream war (15 Ergebnisse)

Hardcover. Zustand: Good. First edition. Light wear to boards. Content is clean and bright. Good DJ with some edge wear.

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.

Hardback. Zustand: Good. The book has been read but remains in clean condition. All pages are intact and the cover is intact. Some minor wear to the spine.

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.

Hardcover. Zustand: Very Good. No Jacket. May have limited writing in cover pages. Pages are unmarked. ~ ThriftBooks: Read More, Spend Less.

Zustand: Acceptable.

Zustand: Good. Dust Jacket Only. 8vo. Very Good. Price clipped on flyleaf, sticker saying 8.95 Pounds Sterling. [First Edition].

1st edition. Very good cloth copy in a good if somewhat edge-nicked and dust-dulled dust wrapper, now mylar-sleeved. Remains quite well-preserved overall. Physical description: 370 pages; 22 cm. Subjects: World War, 1914-1918; Fiction. World War, 1914-1918 Social aspects Africa, East; Fiction. World War, 1914-1918 Tanzania; Fiction. Genre: Fiction. Historical fiction. Summary: American, German, and British lives in Eastern Africa were turned upside down by World War I. Settlers in Eastern Africa, once friendly neighbours, reluctantly became enemies. As millions were slaughtered on the Western Front, a ridiculous and little-reported campaign was being waged in East Africa - a war continued after the Armistice because no one told them to stop. This is a story of the men and women swept up by the passions of love and battle, but it also elicits the cruel futility and tragedy of it all. 1 Kg.…

1st edition. Very good cloth copy in a good if somewhat edge-nicked and dust-dulled dust wrapper, now mylar-sleeved. Remains quite well-preserved overall. Physical description: 370 pages; 22 cm. Subjects: World War, 1914-1918; Fiction. World War, 1914-1918 Social aspects Africa, East; Fiction. World War, 1914-1918 Tanzania; Fiction. Genre: Fiction. Historical fiction. Summary: American, German, and British lives in Eastern Africa were turned upside down by World War I. Settlers in Eastern Africa, once friendly neighbours, reluctantly became enemies. As millions were slaughtered on the Western Front, a ridiculous and little-reported campaign was being waged in East Africa - a war continued after the Armistice because no one told them to stop. This is a story of the men and women swept up by the passions of love and battle, but it also elicits the cruel futility and tragedy of it all. 1 Kg.…

First Edition. Fine cloth copy in an equally fine dust-wrapper. Particularly well-preserved overall; tight, bright, clean and especially sharp-cornered. Physical description: 370p. ; 22cm. Subjects: World War, (1914-1918) --Tanzania -- Fiction. 1 Kg.

Hardcover. Zustand: Very Good. Zustand des Schutzumschlags: Very Good. 1st Edition. First Printing. Bumped at the spine tips but a nice, square, tight, fresh copy otherwise. The dustjacket is wrinkled/rubbed a little at the spine tips/corners/edges and has a very small nick to the top edge of the rear panel.…

First Edition. Fine cloth copy in an equally fine dust-wrapper. Particularly well-preserved overall; tight, bright, clean and especially sharp-cornered. Physical description: 370p. ; 22cm. Subjects: World War, (1914-1918) --Tanzania -- Fiction. 1 Kg.

First Edition. First edition. Hardcover. His uncommon third book which was shortlisted for the Booker Prize. A fine copy in a very near fine jacket.

Zustand: Wie neu. 14 cm x 22 cm. 370 pages. One black and white map. Original Hardcover with illustrated, unclipped dustjacket in protective collector's Mylar. Very good+ condition with only minor signs of external wear. Signed by author William Boyd on the titlepage. Set in East Africa where World War One continued for a short while after the Armistice. An Ice-Cream War is a darkly comic war novel by Scottish author William Boyd, which was nominated for a Booker Prize in the year of its publication. The title is derived from a quotation in a letter (included in British editions of the book but not the American ones) "Lt Col Stordy says that the war here will only last two months. It is far too hot for sustained fighting, he says, we will all melt like ice-cream in the sun!" (Wikipedia).…

Hardcover. Zustand: Very Fine. Zustand des Schutzumschlags: Fine. 1st Edition. A very fine first printing with a tad of gentle pushing to spine, with super sharp corners in a fine dustwrapper with the original price intact having minimal creasing and very slight uniform sunning to spine, nevertheless a super copy, SIGNED by William Boyd to the title page. Scarce to find with these attributes, especially at this attractive price. Author Signed. …