Douglas lieut h (6 risultati)

hardback, large 8vo, xvi,374pp, illustrated, fold map at rear creased and edges frayed, label mark on rear endpaper, marker-pen line on bottom edges, front inner hinge partly cracked, rebound in brown cloth, gilt tiltes, Good condition / no dustwrapper.

Hardcover. Condizione: Good. Condizione sovraccoperta: Very Good. Two volumes with maps. Book has sunfading to spine and some edges, small bumps to corners. otherwise a clean and presentable copy, with a solid binding and clean pages (map at back in great shape). Second volume of maps also has a sunfaded spine with edges, small area of pen marks to mouth flap. except for a few light spots to foxing to maps the maps are in fabulous shape. Photos on request.…

Hardcover. Condizione: Good. 1st Edition. This interesting set comprises a text volume and a matching box resembling a book, which contains 10 full colour First World War battle maps, each with linen backing. Sir Douglas Haig's Despatches (December 1915 - April 1919). Edited by Lieut.-Colonel J.H. Boraston, O.B.E. (Private Secretary to Earl Haig). With Specially Prepared Maps, Sketch Plans & Portraits. Published by J.M. Dent & Sons Ltd., London & Toronto, and E.P. Dutton & Co., New York. Printed by The Temple Press, Letchworth, England. 1919 first edition, first impression. In good condition overall  - the book volume and map box covered in maroon cloth with gilt armorial to front and titles to spine. Covers with some sun marks, light wear, and some crinkling to cloth in places. The text pages have foxed spotting to text block edges with scattered foxing throughout, but text remains clear and legible. 2 leaves with edge tears with marginal losses. Previous owner's inscription, dated to 1919, to blank free endpaper. The map box has a hinged opening flap with ribbon handle (still present, although frayed). The maps themselves are generally very good indeed. Map 1, when folded, has some spotting to front facing blanks and some nibbles to edge, but overall maps are intact, bright and clean with just a few light spots to blank side and folded edges. All maps are present, as collated with Index. Text in English. Despatches: xviii + 378pp + fold-out map at rear. Plus 8 Portrait Plates (including frontispiece) + 25 'Sketch Maps', including the rear fold-out;  Maps Portfolio: Contains 10 large fold-out colour maps, linen-backed (all present as called for). Dimensions: each 'volume' approximately 257mm high x 180mm wide x 45-50mm deep. Weight: Approximately 2320g (unpacked). …

Condizione: D'occasion - État correct. Aadiesh Book Depot, Second Edition, 1965. Edited by S.L. Goomer. Published by Naresh C. Jain. Format à l'italienne. Hardcover / Rigide. Couverture frottée en bordure. Jaquette présente mais en plusieurs morceaux, très usagée et abimée. Envoi rapide et soigné.

32 pages, 12mo includes text illustrations of the revolvers and pistols. Staple bound printed orange card covers some browning to edges of the covers, vg. Brief instructions in handgun shooting with concise specifications of each arm accompanied by an illustration. Includes Webley, Colt, Smith & Wesson. A scarce booklet published during WW1, Douglas notes" In these days, when a man has to select a weapon upon which his life may sooner or later depend it is only fair to him that he should have some opportunity of saying which and what he prefers." Riling 1781. …

32 pages, 12mo includes text illus of the revolvers and pistols. Staple bound printed green card covers some browning to edges of the covers, vg. Brief instructions in handgun shooting with concise specifications of each arm accompanied by an illustration. Includes Webley, Colt, Smith & Wesson. A scarce booklet published during WW1, Douglas notes" In these days, when a map has to select a weapon upon which his life may sooner or later depend it is only fair to him that he should have some opportunity of saying which and what he prefers." Riling 1781.…