gunroom von morgan charles langbridge (12 Ergebnisse)

Zustand: New.

PAP. Zustand: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000.

PAP. Zustand: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000.

HRD. Zustand: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000.

Zustand: New. In.

HRD. Zustand: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000.

Zustand: Good. 1919. No edition remarks. 348 pages. No dust jacket. Green cloth covered boards with gilt. Re-bound. Pages with some foxing and tanning, particularly to endpapers and textblock edges. Binding remains firm. Some pencil marginalia and affixed typed notes. Boards have mild shelf wear with light rubbing and corner bumping. Some mild marking and tanning.

Hardcover. Zustand: Fair. First Edition. Hardback. No Dust Jacket. 8vo. pp 348. Original publisher's purple / blue cloth letterd in gilt at spine. Controversial work, never banned but not reprinted until 1968 after CM's death: It "caused a storm in naval circles where it was seen as either wildly untrue or deeply disloyal, or both. The Admiralty had to deal with communications from the parents of midshipmen enquiring if it was an accurate assessment of life in the gunroom" (Laura Rowe, Morale and Discipline in the Royal Navy during the First World War, Cambridge University Press, 2018., p. 28) A little tanned and sun faded at spine else sound VG copy.

Hardcover. Zustand: Fair. First Edition. Hardback. No Dust Jacket. 8vo. pp 348. Original publisher's black cloth. Signed presentation from the author on the front endpaper, "To Chris Arrow-Forston, from Charles Morgan - a return, after many years for W. E. Henley's poems. but no return for all they stood for, Brasenose College Oxford, October, 1919." Slight rubbing to covers and lacking spine strap, overall used, very good minus with clean text. Signedes.

First edition. 348 pp. Spine sunned, else very good in boards with light edgewear. Two ink owner names to the front free endpapers.

Zustand: Very Good. London: A. & C. Black, Ltd., 1919. First Edition. Signed by Charles Morgan without personalized inscription and dated July 1933. Octavo. 348 pp. Blue cloth with gilt lettering to spine; dark topstain. No dust jacket. Bookplate of American writer Frederic Prokosch to front free endpaper. Slight lean to boards; edgewear with brief exposure; spine faded. Front hinge starting but binding holding. Minor spotting to edges of text block but interior else unmarked. Very Good.

Zustand: VG. London 1919 First edition, First Issue (missing 'n' p. 78) Black. Hardcover. Octavo, 488pp., blue cloth. Morgan served as a midshipman in the British Atlantic Fleet and in China. He also served in the British Navy during WW1. According to Kunitz this book, a candid account of conditions among midshipmen in the Navy, was not officially suppressed, but was mysteriously withdrawn soon after publication and hence is quite rare. **Signed by Morgan on the title page (in 1933). Two bookplates--Scott Cunningham and Frederic Prokosch. VG, some fading on very top edge of spine, lacks illustrated DJ.