gordon major lawrence (30 risultati)

hardcover, Condizione: Good, Barnes, NY, c.1971, 1st., 8vo., cloth, 256pp., ex-lib.- spine label, pocket, stamps, tape-marked covers, G/G $.

Hardcover. Condizione: Very Good. VG condition book with dust jacket. Unclipped DJ is clean, has fresh colours and has little wear to edges. Book has clean and bright contents with no markings, 256pp with B&W illustrations and colour plates.

(Subject: History & Development of Warfare - General) A book of 'answers' representing the author's lifetime interest in military history and explanations for the one thousand and one queries put to him during his 30 years aa a British Army Regular Officer, Chief Instructor at an Officer's Training Unit and army coach. He includes a whole field of military history dealing with such varied subjects as Artillery, Heraldry, Military Finance and Aeronautics. (Published: 1971) (Publisher: AS Barnes & Co) (ISBN: 0498078132) (Pagination: 256pp illustrations.) (Condition: Good in rubbed d/w. Page edges marked.) UL-XXXXXX.

Hardcover. Condizione: Very Good Hardback. Condizione sovraccoperta: Good + dj.

Hardcover/Hardback. Condizione: Very Good. Condizione sovraccoperta: Very Good. Major Lawrence L. Gordon's *Military Origins* is a detailed exploration of the historical roots of military institutions, customs, and traditions. Gordon meticulously traces the evolution of military organization and discipline from ancient armies to modern command structures. This volume is invaluable for military scholars and historians seeking context behind ceremonial practices, rank hierarchies, and tactical doctrines. Gordonâs writing bridges the academic and the accessible, making it a reference for students of military heritage and lineage. The book is particularly respected in officer training and military academies for its historical breadth and analytical clarity. The book itself is in near fine condition. The dust jacket shows shelf wear, see photo of book.

Hardcover. Condizione: VG/VG dj. First. 256.

Hardcover. Condizione: very good. Condizione sovraccoperta: very good. First Edition date same on title. NOT an ex library book. 451 pages. Dust jacket has some peeling on edges, no chips. Price is not clipped.

Hardcover. Condizione: Very Good. No Jacket. Kaye Ward, 1968 183 pp. A description of all military awards given by the Crown and government of Great britain. Text is clean, tight and unmarked with library stamps on front endpapers. Blue cloth boards are clean, tight , square. Hardcover. Very Good/No Jacket. Ex-Library.

octavo hardcover (VG) with dustwrapper (VG); all our specials have minimal description to keep listing them viable. They are at least reading copies, complete and in reasonable condition, but usually secondhand; frequently they are superior examples. Ordering more than one book will reduce your overall postage costs.

Hardcover. Condizione: Very Good. Condizione sovraccoperta: Near Fine. First American edition. 256pp. Illustrated with line drawings and color and black and white plates. Owner's name penned on front fly, bottom corners bumped, thus very good in a near fine dustwrapper with short tear on bottom edge of rear panel.

Hardcover. Condizione: Very Good. Condizione sovraccoperta: Very Good. First Edition. Copy in rec cloth on boards in unclipped D/J. Free of inscriptions. Clean text with colour and b/w plates and b/w illustrations.

(Subject: Medals, Decorations (incl. Recipients) & Rolls of Honour) Errata slip tipped in. Library Dewey no. on spine. Bookseller label inside. Splitting on spine cover. A description of every Campaign Medal and Bar awarded since the Armada, with the historical reasons for their award and the names of all the ships, regiments and squadrons of the Royal Air Force whose personnel are entitled to them. (Published: 1947) (Publisher: Gale & Polden) (Pagination: xv+294pp illustrations) (Condition: ) UL-XXXXXX.

1st Ed. Edited by Lieutenant-colonel J. B. R. Nicholson. 256 PP with 26 line drawings, plus 4 b/w plates with 6 illustrations and 8 colour plates. Hard cover, dj (price clipped). Sellotape marks on endpapers. Foxing spots on outside edges. Very good. 22.2 x 14.5.

hardback. Condizione: Good. Condizione sovraccoperta: Good. hardback, third edition, octavo, age-toning to the paper. the binding sound, the contents clean and unmarked. The price clipped pictorial dust jacket is rubbed and worn & with strengthening to the verso at the head and foot of the spine, now protecte din a non-adhesive archival film sleeve. Colour frontis, b&w plates, xvi + 451pp.

Hardcover. Condizione: Good. Condizione sovraccoperta: Good. A book of 'answers' representing the author's lifetime interest in military history and explanations for the one thousand and one queries put to him during his 30 years as a British Army Regular Officer, Chief Instructor at an Officer's Training Unit and army coach. He includes a whole field of military history dealing with such varied subjects as Artillery, Heraldry, Military Finance and Aeronautics. Black and white pictures and plates and 8 full colour plates. 256 pages. Light foxing to outer page edges. Quantity Available: 1. Shipped Weight: 1-2 kilos. Category: Military; United States; Military & Warfare; ISBN: 0498078132. ISBN/EAN: 9780498078132. Inventory No: 260585.

Hardcover. Condizione: Very Good. Condizione sovraccoperta: Good. 1st Edition. First Edition:First Printing:Book Condition:A Very Good copy, very gently bumped top and bottom of the spine, internally very clean and bright, tight binding.Dustjacket Condition:Good/Very Good, gently rubbed and chipped top and bottom of the spine, spine gently toned, retains original publishers price.

Hardcover. Condizione: Good. Condizione sovraccoperta: Fair. Third Revised and Enlarged Edition. A good copy in a rather edge-worn dustwrapper which has chips at the top of the spine (but not affecting the title lettering). Rear hinges cracked. Pp.xvi,451. Numerous illustrations. Loosely inserted are sheets of addenda and corrigenda dated August 1964, August 1965 and December 1966. Includes "a description of every campaign medal and bar awarded since the Armada, with the historical reasons for their award and the names of all the ships, regiments and squadrons of the Royal Air Force whose personnel are entitled to them".

Hardback. Major Lawrence L. Gordon, KAYE & WARD. Condition remarks:Book: Acceptable Jacket: Worn/faded, no tearsPages: FEP missing , price clippedMarkings: No markingsMilitary Origins by Major Lawrence L Gordon presents a rigorous examination of the foundational principles that shaped military organizations throughout history. This authoritative work chronicles the evolution of warfare, detailing the strategic innovations and tactical doctrines that defined early armed forces. Gordon uncovers the societal and technological influences that spurred military development, illustrating how ancient practices continue to resonate in modern defense. The text argues for a deeper understanding of historical precedents to inform contemporary military thought, offering a comprehensive overview for scholars and enthusiasts alike. Hardback.

Super octavo, navy blue cloth boards, silver, green & maroon stamped medal to front board, silver stamped lettering to spine, frontispiece, xv + 416 pp, foldout ribbon char to centre, illust, TATTY ( heavy cracking to hinges, medium sized ex libris sticker to front pastedown, heavy bruising & scuffing to board & spine edges, light chaffing to boards, corrigenda & addenda page stapled to fep, light sporadic foxing & throughout, light tanning to front & rear eps ).

8vo (22x14.5cm), hardback, 256pp + 8 colour plates + 4 b&w plates. Good condition in good dustwrapper (price clipped, bumped, scuff marks). Bumped, foxed. Pictures available on request.

Couverture rigide. Condizione: bon. RO60075318: 1971. In-8. Relié. Bon état, 1er plat abîmé, Dos satisfaisant, Intérieur frais. 256 pages. Illustré de nombreux dessins en noir et blanc dans le texte et de photos en couleur sur planches hors texte. Eléments de la jaquette d'origine encollés au dos des plats et en page de garde, avec quelques annotations en page de garde. . . . Classification Dewey : 420-Langue anglaise. Anglo-saxon.

Hardcover. 1st Edition. 166p. A navy blue cloth hardcover book in very good condition. Top of spine and top corners lightly bumped; otherwise clean and tight. A scarce historical guide to British chivalric orders.

Hardcover. Dust Jacket Included. Useful reference 166pp.,index. Very good + in chipped dustwrapper. Note this copy has signed letters and card from the author to the owner with whom he corresponded, together with important addenda and corrigenda sheets, it also numerous corrections in the text.

Hardcover. Condizione: Very Good. No Jacket. xv+ 416 pages. Illustrated plus supplements. Back cover hinge slightly exposed.

1st edition dust jacket Nice Copy octavo 256pp., colour & b/w plates, text ills., index, A source-book of military knowledge, covers Royal Bodyguards, Heraldry, Early Armies, Music etc.

First Edition. Edited by Lieutenant-Colonel J. B. R. Nicholson. Pp. 256, 12 plates (8 coloured), text illustrations, index; dust wrapper, soiled and browned, bottom edges lightly stained; book label of David Levine, Sydney, on upper pastedown, leaves lightly browned, edges slightly foxed; Kaye & Ward, London, 1971. First edition.

First Edition. Edited by Lieutenant-Colonel J. B. R. Nicholson. Pp. 256, 12 plates (8 coloured), text illustrations, index; price-clipped dust wrapper, slightly soiled, edges faintly creased; Kaye & Ward, London, 1971. First edition.

1st edition dust jacket Very Nice Copy octavo 256pp., colour & b/w plates, text ills., index, A source-book of military knowledge, covers Royal Bodyguards, Heraldry, Early Armies, Music etc.

Hardcover. Condizione: Very Good. Condizione sovraccoperta: Good. Third Edition. Bound in clean blue leatherette with silver titles to spine and three colour medal and ribbon to front board, this dated 1962 hardcover Third Edition is VG in Good Dustjacket(price clipped). XV1/451pp with Prefaces, 16 Chapters and Index. A descrption of every campaign medal since the Armada, and illustrations of 130 medals. Dustjacket is rubbed, chipped and repaired, but 98% complete.

Hardcover. Condizione: Very Good. Condizione sovraccoperta: Fair. Third Edtion. Hard cover is navy blue with silver lettering and medal emblem. DJ is very worn looking with tears to spine ends. Contains black & white illustrations with colour ribbon fold out pages at the centre. This is the third revised and enlarged edtion. 451 pages. Seller Ref: M16350.